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Gina I.

Cohoes, NY

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$16/hr
Meal prep
dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm currently working on the nursing home as a CNA and I would love to help those elders in need on my evenings
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Christian Anthony S.

Cohoes, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Since the age of 17, I have been working in a broad variety of hospitals, residential and group homes, residential facilities, and much more. I'm able to bring a sense of love, peace, and dignity to the ones you care about the most at their toughest times.
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Magdeline P.

Full-time Caregiver

Cohoes, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
Greatest Day! My name is Magdeline (Maggie) I have 16 years in the nursing field and 13 dedicated to home care. I bring a deep well of experience, empathy, and professionalism to every family I serve. I began with PCA cases before earning my CNA certification. I've proudly served in a variety of settings, including three yrs...

Care Member says "Maggie was a complete professional in helping to care for our dad. Maggie did overnights with him as he recovered from surgery. She is kind and helpful....

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Laura A.

Cohoes, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with years of experience supporting individuals of all ages, including those with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer's, and seniors in need of extra care. I specialize in providing personalized, hands-on assistance with daily activities, meal preparation, medication management, and...
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Kysheaid S.

"Ky'Sheaid S" Is A Care Giver With 10 Years Experience Helping Seniors Overcome Any Obstacles

Cohoes, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
Patience , communication, compassion I like caring for seniors because caring for elders is way to give back and show gratitude for the sacrifices they made to pave the way for future generations. I'm looking for a job that an opportunity to utilize my skills, grow professionally, and work in a company that aligns with my...
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Olivia K.

Caring Friend

Cohoes, NY

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$16/hr
Meal prep
dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi! I am currently a social work student at Marist College finishing up my junior year. As a social work student, I am prepared to interact and care for any age group. I have no professional experience caring for seniors, however I have taken classes and feel confident I can provide your loved one with the care they deserve.
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Umayma O.

None

Cohoes, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving and patient I like caring for seniors because I'm looking for a job that great respected family I started caring for seniors when over 9 years ago In my spare time, I like to cook for my family, visit my family My skills include home care, all physical activity care,...
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Sarah R.

Helping With The Needs

Cohoes, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
Hello my name is Sarah I am a cna , pca and LPN I am In school for RN I have years of experience caring for people and helping I can lift up to 150 pounds and know how to give meds and bath and etc I am very careful calm and honest and respectful I'd love to care for your loved ones
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Drupatti S.

Home Health Aide

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Drupattie. I am a certified home health aide, first aide, and CPR certified. I have been working within the healthcare field for over 10 years. I have experience with special needs, dementia Alzheimer's , hospices). I am proud of my reputation for being a very kind, honest, and...

Sarah C. says "Drupatti is a wonderful dependable health aide. She is trustworthy, and capable of all life saving treatments. She has a lovely personality that makes it...

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Colleen F.

Albany, NY

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am very passionate, reliable and dependable. I have an Associate Degree in Medical Assisting and many years of working both in hospital and nursing home settings. I am also a CNA, PCA, & HHA certified through NYS. I am also First Aid certified. I have my own transportation. I have been working in private home care for about 13...

Paul M. says "Great with my mom. Texted me with any issues she had, also helped in finding other aides to help as well. Would recommend."

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Tyran B.

Certified Nurse Aide/certified Home Health Aide

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting physician
dementia
hospice services
respite care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Been working in the medical field well over six years, I came to be in the medical field by helping a sick relative and low and behold by doing this l found one of my passion and that's caring for others. I'm 6'5 250lbs that being said I'm very strong and lots of patients feel super safe in my hands when doing anything. I'm...

Jude R. says "Tyran is a kind and pleasant caregiver who gives 200% His client likes him and he does everything he can to make it a good day."

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Sarah J.

Loving, Qualified, And Caring

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a passionate caregiver/ companion with over 10 yrs of experience in long term/ end of life care. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I have also worked in rehabilitation. I am knowledgeable in med administration, specialty diets and how to prepare them; such as puree, mechanical soft, moist ground, ect. As...

Care Member says "I love Sarah J! She was the best care taker my family ever had. Her attention to detail, kindness and gentleness was top tier. Money can’t buy the...

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Jessica C.

Professional Personal Care Aide With Over 15 Years Experience Available To Work Part-time.

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi I have over 25 years experience as a care giver for the elderly and disabled. I am experienced in first aid, CPR, g-tube feedings, wound care, medication and insulin administration. My care ranges from companion to hospice care. I also provide transport, light housework, food prep, errands and medication management. If you...

Doris K. says "We hired Jessica in August 2017 to help with my sister and her husband who have health and mobility issues. I couldn't be happier with her performance. She...

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Bebi C.

Home Health Aide

Clifton Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Bebi. I'm an experienced home health aide for over 10 years, I have been working for patients diagnosed with dementia, bedridden, CHF, advanced kidney failure and other comorbidities. My job description includes managing medications, shower , basic health necessities such as nebulizers, BP and glucose monitoring...

Care Member says "Bebi was great with my aunt. She provided great live-in aid entailing everything as described in her profile. She even referred great fill-ins for...

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Monique M.

Home Health Aide

Troy, NY

4.9(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
home modification
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello I've been in the health care field for over 16yrs. It's been my passion and I'm very proud of the care and love I give to my clients.

Erika T. says "Monique was very personable, trustworthy and put my emotions at ease when caring for my terminally ill mother . She went above and beyond with answering...

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Danielle W.

Home Health Aide

Watervliet, NY

3.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Danielle, and I would love the opportunity to care for your loved one. I have 8 years of experience providing compassionate and dependable care in both home care and long-term care settings. Over the years, I've supported individuals with a wide range of needs, always focusing on dignity, respect, and personalized...

Care Member says "Thank you—I'll include that detail to better reflect the level of care Danielle provided. Here's the updated version: --- I would like to share my...

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Luzette P.

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
I'm a positive and patient. I could multi task. For several years I worked in a hospital as a patient care assistant. For the past 5 years I worked as a home health aid taking care of seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing.

Gennaro S. says "Very reliable, caring and professional. Highly recommend."

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Shenise F.

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been in the nursing field for 20 years. I love caring for people. I'm patient and good with people. I'm reliable. I love being a nurse.

Frank L. says "Shenise is very thorough and meticulous. She is very kind and loving. She is a great caregiver. She is willing and able to do whatever is needed to get...

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Shaeisha F.

Bundles Of Care ,caregiving Services

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a certified home health aide with 10+ years experience delivering compassionate caregiving specializing in caring for elderly, person suffering from illness, and those with disabilities. Adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot care for themselves , and those who require a more intense level of patient care . ,...

Kerrol C. says "Shaeisha was amazing, she goes above and beyond. Very Reliable, we would definitely recommend her and rehire her."

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Thomas F.

Love seniors! Available caregiver

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
companionship
home modification
mobility assistance
hospice services
+ 1 more
Love seeing the smiles on someone you do for, and care for. We all need help sometimes, and i like to help ones who deserve and need it!

MICHELLE Z. says "Tom is very reliable and responsible. He was a terrific helper to an elderly family member during a time when it was desperately needed. He took care...

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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 5.0

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Cohoes, NY

Live In Caregivers in Cohoes, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Magdeline P.

Maggie was a complete professional in helping to care for our dad. Maggie did overnights with him as he recovered from surgery. She is kind...

- Care member

Drupatti S.

Drupatti is a wonderful dependable health aide. She is trustworthy, and capable of all life saving treatments. She has a lovely personality...

- Sarah C.

Colleen F.

Great with my mom. Texted me with any issues she had, also helped in finding other aides to help as well. Would recommend.

- Paul M.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Cohoes, NY

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Cohoes, NY is $20.50 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.

To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Cohoes, NY or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.

Yes, caregivers near you in Cohoes, NY on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Cohoes, NY to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.

When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Cohoes, NY, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.

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