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Martha T.

CNA, Companion Care Giver And Live- In Aide

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm Certified Nurse's Aide with over 17 years of experience in a elderly settings, live in and live out, Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's. stand up lift, Hoyer lift, great verbal and written communication skills, feeding, grooming, showers, catheter care, colostomy care, recording of input and output and reporting...

Donna K. says "Martha is caring amazing person she is patient And understand of the person in her care needs . I highly recommend her"

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Thelma M.

Schenectady, NY

from
$25/hr
15 years experience
Dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
For over 15 years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care to adults and seniors, driven by my passion for their well-being and independence. My graduate degree has equipped me with a strong foundation for understanding diverse care needs. I offer live-in home care, home health services, light...
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Vaidwattie J.

Caring For Elderly Is One Of The Job I Love To Do

Schenectady, NY

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
Helping families out and putting a smile on everyone face makes me love what am doing I am a caring person
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Any D.

My Name Is Amy And I Am Ready To Help You Care For Your Family Member For As Long As Needed

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
live-in home care
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...
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Jenessa B.

Smile Creator

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
personal care
live-in home care
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for the elderly, from long term rehab to tbi tubefeed and vent patients , I've also cared for infants to teenagers. With me, your children and loved ones will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other...
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Kamlawattie D.

Reliable Care Giver

Schenectady, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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...
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Susan Y.

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience with Senior Care. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping and bathing and meal preps and light housekeeping

Care Member says "Sue was always there when I needed her. She took care of my father for the last six months of his life and I couldn’t have asked for a more caring and...

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Nalini B.

Compassionate Caregiver With 12+years Of Experien

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
Bathroom needs, showering, dressing, daily activities cooking, feeding, multitask appointments, and run errands shopping, entertainment, like playing games, listening to music, reading, exercising, etc.

Care Member says "Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. Very hard working and reliable, always on time and trust worthy. I felt very comfortable and safe when my elderly...

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Thomas F.

Love seniors! Available caregiver

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
companionship
personal care
live-in home care
mobility assistance
+ 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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Briana R.

Experienced And Trustworthy Elderly Companion

Schenectady, NY

from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Home modification
errands
mobility assistance
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate, reliable, and patient individual with a genuine passion for helping others. I have strong communication skills and a nurturing nature that allows me to build trusting relationships with those I care for. I am attentive to individual needs and detail-oriented in providing both emotional and physical support....
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Nalini B.

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
respite care
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
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,...

Shabana K. says "Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. She is extremely diligent and hardworking and take her job very seriously. She is always punctual, caring, kind,...

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Naquanna F.

Schenectady, NY

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$21/hr
9 years experience
Home modification
errands
personal care
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
With nearly a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm passionate about fostering their independence and well-being. My background includes experience adapting to changing routines, managing challenging behaviors, and incorporating memory care activities. I provide live-in care, transportation, personal...
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Tamara E.

Schenectady, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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.
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Juliana V.

CNA/PCA

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi im Juliana. I am 20yrs old. As a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant/PCA (CNA) specializing in home care, I am passionate about providing compassionate, personalized support to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. With 3 years of hands-on experience, I assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing,...
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Lily W.

Schenectady, NY

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Errands
dementia
transportation
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been working at a nursing home for the past four years, and during that time, I've had the chance to care for and connect with so many amazing people. I help with daily routines like getting dressed, eating, moving around safely, and making sure they're comfortable. I'm calm, patient, and handle all kinds of situations with...
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Shakeer B.

Schenectady, NY

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as understanding, compassionate, outgoing I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel like I make a difference in people's lives. My grandfather had a long battle with dementia so any chance I can get to help other seniors going through the same, I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's,...
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Hirmattie S.

Verified Home Health Aide

Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'm a certified home health aide . I love caring for the elderly m. I'm very responsible, kind, dedicated . I'm in this area over over 15 year . come care is my passion
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Yanira B.

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Errands
dementia
transportation
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Yanira but I do go by Nina. I have been a CNA since 2017 I have experience in working in nursing homes, group, homes, and hospitals I have experience with working with children and adults with disabilities. I'm also familiar with being around tube feed, ventilators, and trachs. If you have any questions, feel free to...
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Michelle W.

Schenectady, NY

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...
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Chandanie S.

My Bio

Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
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...
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.55/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 4.9

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

Live In Caregivers in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Martha T.

Martha is caring amazing person she is patient And understand of the person in her care needs . I highly recommend her

- Donna K.

Susan Y.

Sue was always there when I needed her. She took care of my father for the last six months of his life and I couldn’t have asked for a more...

- Care member

Nalini B.

Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. Very hard working and reliable, always on time and trust worthy. I felt very comfortable and safe when...

- Care member

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Schenectady, NY is $22.55 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 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.

Yes, caregivers near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 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.

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