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60 live in caregivers are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 7 years
Live in caregivers in Schenectady, NY
These are wonderful qualities! Kindness, responsibility, and patience not only help you navigate life smoothly, but also have a positive impact on those around you.
Kaddijatou can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Oma and I've been doing in-home personal private care for 10 years. I enjoy caring for people and it's something that comes naturally to me. I've worked with patients who cannot walk, and I've worked with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. I can also understand how difficult it can be to care for a loved...
Oma can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is very good with her work. She loves to make others laugh. She is a good worker."
Yadram S.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver, home health aid/ med tech . Over 20 years experience. Have experience with managing pay, scheduling companionship, cooking light housekeeping . Pet care , and much more . Would love to care for your loved one
Lindsy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very Personable.. Great Bed Side Manner.. She Is Very Knowledgeable On Many Situations Care / Medicines & Things That Just Make Quality Of Life As Comfortable As Possible."
Dacia L.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care services. Duties included assisting with (ADL) including personal care, hygiene, baths back rubs, shampoo, skin and nail care, dressing, exercises, ambulation and changing / making bed, meal prep, light housekeeping, med reminders, incontinence...
Aida can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Aida is hard working, and she goes above and beyond to give the best care for your loved one. "
Care member
Hi I am very responsible patient and creativity person who had approximately 30 years experience working with adult and children I have my own transportation Like to clean
Carolina can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kamlawattie and I'm interested in this position. In my previous job, I was responsible for taking care of a elder woman and her husband. I assisted them with their meals, medications, and preparation for bed. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and day-to-day tasks. I am able to...
Kamlawattie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Any D.
Schenectady, NY
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Amy And I Am Ready To Help You Care For Your Family Member For As Long As Needed
I'd describe my personality as ambitious outgoing friendly
I like caring for seniors because I just have a soft spot for them my empathy goes a long way and I like to make them feel as comfortable as possible also I work in an assisted living facility overnight as a med tech so I'm already immune to that passionate care
I'm...
Any can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep
Susan Y.
Schenectady, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have previous experiences helping elderly people and dementia patients shower make meals light cleaning of the house and laundry and maybe grocery shopping
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Desiree K.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been in nursing since 1994. Certified nursing assistant, Certified Home health aid, Certificate Patient care Technician. I'm PCA at St. Peter's hospital per-diem.. I love my job and enjoy helping people and taking care of them. 30 years of doing this and everyday I'm blessed to be here to provide service and needs to help...
Desiree can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Desiree in the summer of 2023 to care for our ailing parents. My sister & I live in a different state, and we knew our parents needed additional help if they wanted to stay in their home.
We initially hired Desiree for one day a week to assist them with...
Marcia N.
5.0
(1)
CNA for 22 years. Experience in geriatrics, dementia care, long term care, physical rehabilitation, pediactric and adult ventilators and traumatic brain injury care. I have a Bachelors in Healthcare Management and also NYS Real Estate Sales person license. Currently, I work full time in providing private in home care for elders...
Shanaleha can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shana is experienced, totally dependable, highly intelligent, has a charming personality, is stimulating company, has excellent judgment. We feel fortunate she was on my husband's care team for years, and now on mine as well."
Care member
Stacy H.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have worked for myself specializing in end of life care, caring for all ages of loved ones. From Dementia, muscular dystrophy, autism, wound care, mobility assistance, personal hygiene assistance and much more. I am a 42-year-old mother of two (19 and 14). I have my own transportation, I am very easy to get along with...
Stacy can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My Daughter Stacy began her compassionate journey as a caregiver at an early age by befriending a neighbor's daughter sentenced to a life in a wheelchair - Stacy never left her side, forgoing opportunities to play with other children in order to comfort this child...
Care member
Michelle W.
Schenectady, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a nurse with almost 30 years of experience in home care, worked in hospitals and working at a plastic surgeons office per diem. I ran my own home care business for over 10 years and I have aides that work for me privately still as well as I also cover cases. I will address any questions or concerns that you may have. I will...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, empathetic and Kind
I like caring for seniors because it brings me joy that I can be able to give back and help
I'm looking for a job that makes me happy and to be able to give the care needed
I started caring for seniors a long time ago , in my family there are alot of seniors...
Chandanie can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship
Natasha D.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, reliable and supportive
I like caring for seniors because it allows me to make a difference in their lives by providing support, companionship and assist with ALD
I'm looking for a job that allows me to utilize my skills in Nursing and offers opportunities for growth and Learning.
I...
Natasha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, mobility assistance, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Helping families out and putting a smile on everyone face makes me love what am doing I am a caring person
Vaidwattie can also help with: Live-in home care
5.0
(3)
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...
Drupatti can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"honest reliable and care-giving!! She goes above and beyond to do her job she's very passionate about everything she does very family oriented give her a chance you won't regret"
Sunita S.
Nalini B.
Schenectady, NY
$16-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm certified home health aide for 10+yrs of experience working with adults and seniors care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable compassionate and caring as is can be. I try to evaluate an individual's need and create a care plan just for them. I can help with meal prep, meditation, doctors appointments,...
Nalini can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very dependable! Always on tasks. My parents enjoyed her. Wonderful lady."
Davida I.
Tatiana V.
Schenectady, NY
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I love what I do.
Tatiana can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tamara E.
Schenectady, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have well over 25 years of experience, I also worked in a nursing home my whole life. Nursing and caring for people has always been a priority in my life. There is no task that I can't handle. I'm compassionate, loving and very understanding when it comes to your loved ones.
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
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!
Thomas can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, live-in home care, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"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 of all of the basic housekeeping and companion care needs for this family member, and was highly regarded by her...
MICHELLE Z.
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Schenectady, NY
Oma B.
5.0
She is very good with her work. She loves to make others laugh. She is a good worker.
- Yadram S.
Lindsy S.
5.0
Lindsy took care of our mom during her last weeks. She is a devoted, skilled, and very compassionate caregiver and aide, and I enthusiastically recommend her to anyone searching for a senior caregiver. She made all the difference for our mom and family during a very difficult time.
- Care member
Aida B.
5.0
Aida cared for our 100 year old mother during both day and night shifts, during her last 6 weeks before she passed. She is very attentive, compassionate and professional. She is very hardworking and was always looking for additional things she could do to help us. Very reliable and always showed...
- Mary B.
Desiree K.
5.0
We hired Desiree in the summer of 2023 to care for our ailing parents. My sister & I live in a different state, and we knew our parents needed additional help if they wanted to stay in their home.
We initially hired Desiree for one day a week to assist them with getting to their doctors’...
- Marcia N.
Shanaleha L.
5.0
Shana is experienced, totally dependable, highly intelligent, has a charming personality, is stimulating company, has excellent judgment. We feel fortunate she was on my husband's care team for years, and now on mine as well.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Schenectady, NY
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Schenectady, NY?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Schenectady, NY is $23.05 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.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Schenectady, NY?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Schenectady, 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.
How can I safely hire a live-in caregiver near me in Schenectady, NY?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Schenectady, NY?
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 Schenectady, NY to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Schenectady, NY?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Schenectady, 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.
Ratings for Schenectady, NY live in caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Live In Caregivers in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers.