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I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, patient. I like caring for seniors because I love to get to know people with a long life experience. I feel the elderly deserve to be treated with dignity and respect. I want to help people be comfortable and thrive at the end of their lives. I started caring for seniors...
Barb can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, transportation, light cleaning
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Tiffany R.


Buffalo, NY

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

Tiffany R

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a reliable, organized, patient and creative caregiver. I have 4+ years of experience providing companionship, meal preparation, medication assistance, light housekeeping, socializing, personal services such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, Alzheimer's and other dementias care, transportation, prescription pick...
Tiffany can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tiffany worked for me taking care of my mom during the final stages of her dementia. Her soft spoken approach, easy going attitude was perfect dealing with my mom and her moods. She was extremely flexible and willing to jump in and help out in anyway. And very...

Julie F.

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Shawna S.


Niagara Falls, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Very Caring And Compassionate

I've been working with the elderly since 1996. I've worked in the nursing homes, special care units for dementia, alzheimers, Parkinson. I also worked as a professional physical therapist assistant. I've also done alot if hospice, end of life care. I also do bathing & toileting. Plus incontinence care. I'm very reliable,...
Shawna can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Very loving and caring, with a great attitude"

Eric J.

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Michele B.


Tonawanda, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care, Home Health Care, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Transportation, Loving Companionship

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I learned my skills/qualifications in my early years as a Certified Nursing Aide, with an emphasis in dementia. In 2012, I was living and working out of Texas as a Regional Leadership Development Manager, when I received a call that my 92-year-old grandmother fell and broke her back and was no longer able to live independently....
Michele can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Michele cared for my father (and mother too) for over a year. Her compassion, understanding, and dedication was outstanding! As my Mom said, "She's one of the family". I cannot recommend her highly enough. She is prompt, honest, very experienced in elderly care,...

Michele E.

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Dania B.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Dania's Helping Hands

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 yrs in nursing experience, I'm certified as an CNA, HHA, PCA, I also have over 27 years in private duty care in home , nursing home , Hospice and Hospital. I'm experienced in Dementia , wound care , bed sores , range of motion, colostomy care, Foley care, cancer, diet restrictions , medication prompting and light...
Dania can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Timing and already in place staffing did not lead to hiring Donna yet. I am keeping her in mind trying to fit some pieces together for eldercare. My rating is based on interviewing her in person. I liked her compassion, references and approach to my mom's...

Andy L.

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Paula N.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced RN Looking For Part Time Care.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a retired RN who has worked in homecare for years. It can be a difficult time for seniors as they lose their independence. I moved to Buffalo to take care of my mom with Alzheimer's. It was one of the best decisions I ever made. Keeping seniors at home is so important to their well being. I have experience as a field nurse...
Paula can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services
5.0
"Paula has been with us for about 3 months. She is very knowledgeable and patient and is an excellent caregiver. She is dependable and has really shown an interest in my mom. She is a team player and always is willing to fill in when we are in need of someone to...

Gina S.

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Linda L.


Niagara Falls, NY

$16/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I moved to Niagara Falls from Tennessee in 2016. I worked in a nursing home for almost 8 years and felt very blessed to be able to help care for so many wonderful seniors. My life was enriched by them. It is very rewarding to help them get through their day and make things a little easier for them. I also took care of my late...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Hello! I am looking to care for someone in need of assistance. I care for my patients how I would want my parents to be cared for. It can be extremely difficult on patients and the family especially when working and raising their own children. Please reach out with any questions. I have references and open availability at this...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Antoinette B.


Buffalo, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi my name is Antoinette and I have been working in the medical field since I was 15, I have worked in nursing homes and hospitals, I have many references I have also worked with all different kinds of care, dementia, rehab hospice, etc.
Antoinette can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

I have been working with dementia and Alzheimer's for about 4 yrs now I am well experienced with hospice, elderly. I can do light house keeping, shopping, preparation for food and so much more
Jameah can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Samantha W.


Niagara Falls, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Experienced Caregiver, With Hospice And Dementia Specialty

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there. I am a home health aide with a previous certification as a certified nurses assistant. I've worked for 15 years both in facilities and in home which has given me extensive experience with dementia, rehabilitation and Hospice care. I assist with bathing and dressing and can cook a good meal. I am comfortable using...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
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Cherie S.


Tonawanda, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver, Retired Paramedic Of 25 Yearsears

I have been doing homecare since I was 17, and thought my entire career as a firefighter/paramedic. I love helping people as well as animals, since I also rescue animals from southern shelters. I can pretty much do it all, and enjoy ding it. I have been involved in cases with every kind of diagnosis, as well as every stage of...
Cherie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Sarah B.


Buffalo, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Skilled Social Worker With Passion For Elder Care

Hi there! My name is Sarah, and I live in Buffalo, NY. I have been a caregiver to all ages and populations, whether on a personal or professional level. I recently worked as a social worker in a Long-Term Care facility, and enjoyed the few moments I was able to spend with my residents. I am able to cook, clean, supervise, and...
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
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Tatiana A.


Buffalo, NY

$35/hr9 yrs exp

The Best Part Is When You Enjoy What You Do ??

Working as a Care Giver for seniors, has been a roller coaster of emotions. All of them have been a learning experience for which I am grateful. I have had the chance to help wonderful people. Through that experience, I managed to make new friends and build lasting relationships with some of the families. Currently working as...
Tatiana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
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Julia H.


Buffalo, NY

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hi! I'm a loving, reliable carer who is well-versed in different types of care. I have 3 years of experience with working with the elderly in assisted living homes. I have experience with dementia patients, as well as hospice patients, and those who just need a little bit of help to go on their way. I feel blessed to be able to...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation
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Adam G.


Buffalo, NY

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

I have over 1000 hours working as an elderly caretaker at the Sunset House Hospice in Rochester, NY. I have almost 800 hours of work in other similar healthcare settings. My priority is making sure the people I care for are comfortable, happy and respected. I was born and raised in Lebanon and my amazing grandparents still live...
Adam can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
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Lisa B.


Niagara Falls, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Honest Aide

I've been in the healthcare field for 18 years and I'm a hard worker. I cook, clean and make sure my clients are safe. I've been at my current job for the past 15 years Niagara Hospice and have done Homecare for many years. I am looking for extra work to help me pay for college. I am smart, caring and a quick learner. I just...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

Jennifer H.


Tonawanda, NY

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

License Practical Nurse

Over 12+ years experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse, over 20+ years experience in Senior Care, and Pediatric Special Needs Care. Over 20+ years experience with: Hospice care Alzheimer's Patients Dementia Patients Seizure Disorders ( including VNS devices) Trach care G/j tube care Autism ( pediatric/adults) Stroke...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Kaitlyn S.


Buffalo, NY

$15-25/hr

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver

Hello, I was and still am my grandparents care giver. I was my grandmas when she was on palliative care until she was on hospice. Now I take care of my 90-year-old grandpa. Daily tasks are cooking, cleaning, doing dishes, laundry, and conversations to where he is not bored on a day to day basis. I believe if you can sit and hold...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, personal care
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Jennifer C.


Buffalo, NY

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

CURRENLY NEED NEW CLIENT!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As of MARCH 2024, I AM ACTIVELY LOOKING FOR A NEW CLIENTS!!! My schedule is flexible and fluid. MY Ideal working hours are early mornings (6:30a-7 a.m. start time). It is great for relieving the overnight caregiver. Of course, mornings, afternoons, and the occasional evening would work, too. I have many years of experience...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jen is an amazing caregiver and person! She is responsible, thoughtful and organized. Jen brightens my dad's day and gives our family peace of mind knowing he is in good hands."

Susan T.

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Recent hospice care reviews in Grand Island, NY

Tiffany R.

5.0

Tiffany worked for me taking care of my mom during the final stages of her dementia. Her soft spoken approach, easy going attitude was perfect dealing with my mom and her moods. She was extremely flexible and willing to jump in and help out in anyway. And very flexible too! I would highly...

- Julie F.

Shawna S.

5.0

Shawna S. was hired to help my family care for our 94-year-old mother. Mom took an instant likely to her and felt very comfortable under her care. Shawna went out of her way to be helpful. She was responsible and arrived on time for the days she was spending with Mom.

- Care member

Michele B.

5.0

Michele cared for my father (and mother too) for over a year. Her compassion, understanding, and dedication was outstanding! As my Mom said, "She's one of the family". I cannot recommend her highly enough. She is prompt, honest, very experienced in elderly care, and most important, a good person....

- Michele E.

Dania B.

5.0

Dania was absolutely wonderful with my uncle. She did everything we needed her to do and more. I can't thank her and her son for the great job they did. I would definitely hire her again!

- Eve W.

Paula N.

5.0

Paula has been with us for about 3 months. She is very knowledgeable and patient and is an excellent caregiver. She is dependable and has really shown an interest in my mom. She is a team player and always is willing to fill in when we are in need of someone to pick up extra hours....

- Gina S.

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