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Senior care providers in Altamont, NY

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Cindy B.


Altamont, NY

$12/hr9 yrs exp

Kindhearted LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse with 30+ years providing home care to seniors performing a wide range of duties from grocery shopping to wound care. 1 year experience working in a nursing home as a Licensed Practical Nurse administering medications and providing wound care. 18 years working in a pharmacy as a Certified Pharmacy...
Cindy can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Licensed Nurse

Wound Care

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Wendy K.


Altamont, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I worked for 10 years in health care, including two nursing homes, before staying at home to raise my children . Most recently I was caring for an infant . I would enjoy helping you with your elderly parents on a part time schedule .
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning
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Whitney R.


Altamont, NY

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. I love for the elderly to talk about their lives. I like caring for seniors...
Whitney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care

Alice A.


Altamont, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Been in this work for 20 years caring for seniors of all health problems. Stroke, Parkinson, dementia, I do private care hired by the family. My jobs have been long term. My last case was for 10 years starting off with 3 hours and ending with 18 hrs a day 7 days a week. I am very caring and really enjoy my work. Excellent...
Alice can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Tina C.


Altamont, NY

$20-41/hr10 yrs exp

Years Experiences

I'm an LPN for 15 years I have worked in various medical settings.
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Tricia P.


Schenectady, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Help For Your Loved One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can help with activities of daily living. I have transportation, I am okay with pets, I am a non smoker and I have 19 years of experience. I can help you with as many hours you need from 4hours to 16hr shifts. I can help while promoting independence providing stability and protecting their dignity. I love what I do.
Tricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Tricia was awesome and we would hire her again. She is caring, kind, and dependable. We were lucky to find her."

Robin B.

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Wendy B.


Albany, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have over 20 years of experience working with the Elderly population. I am professional, compassionate, and committed to providing the best care possible. I can provide references.
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Wendy is caring and went above and beyond to help. "

Blair M.

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Pamela Z.


Schenectady, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Background

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Pamela and I am 68 years old. I have 10 or more years of experience taking care of seniors. I have four children, 2 sons and 2 daughters, 14 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren. I am a caring, cheerful, kind, loving, and sweet person who enjoys taking care of others and loves to be around seniors. I am very...
5.0
"I highly recommend Pamela for a senior care position with you. Her kindness, compassion, patience and honesty make her someone that will assist you with every need. She not only takes care of the patient, but the family as well. Pamela will take on any and all...

Amy Z.

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Aida B.


Schenectady, NY

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working Personal Care Aide

Hired by 4 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: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Aida is hard working, and she goes above and beyond to give the best care for your loved one. "

Care member

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Mariama C.


Albany, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm reliable, patient, respectful, responsible & very hard working person. I've have worked in the medical field for more than 10 years now. Helping & Taking care of the elderly patients with dementia, Alzheimer or disability have always been my passion. Helping them with their activities of daily living ( bathing or...
Mariama can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"MARIAMA was a pleasure to have. She is kind, smart, and reliable. She was a great help to me"

Dawn T.

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Drupatti S.


Schenectady, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

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, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"My experience with Sonia D. has been very positive. As a care giver, she possesses a number of positive qualities. I find her to be considerate and thoughtful when dealing with my needs. She is medically knowledgeable and helpful with treatments and...

Brian G.

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Akosua D.


Albany, NY

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Personal Care Aid

I am a Pca, Cna and residential counselor with over 16 years of experience. I provide my individuals with assistance in their activities of their daily living and I also am medication certified so I can assist with medicine management and appointments etc. I love what I do, it gives me great joy and fulfillment to help others...
Akosua can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I like that Akosua is very responsible reliable and compassionate about her clients and job"

Care member

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Brittany K.


Voorheesville, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

LPN/Aide Available Part Time/Per Diem For All Of Your Home Care Needs!

9 years of experience, various settings as CNA, life skills assistant, and LPN. Med administration, CPR. Many years experience with special needs, Autism, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
Brittany can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in our home"

Leesha Y.

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Lisa V.


Schenectady, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with transportation services, personal care, etc. Experienced in home care, nursing home, hospice, and rehabilitation.
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Lisa is a gem . My family adored her . Will hire again"

Aida C.

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Lolita B.


Schenectady, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have had 20 years of experience working as a certified nursing assistant. I am able to assist with walking and light exercise, plan and prepare meals, monitor food expiration dates, make beds and change linens as needed, perform light housekeeping to include dusting and vacuuming, assist with bathing, dressing and grooming,...
Lolita can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I am a nurse care manager and Lolita provided care to my client for 1 year. The client lived alone and Lolita did everything a family member would have done to make her content and comfortable in her final time. She is outstanding - she knows how to relate to...

Jude R.

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Leslie D.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Provide Quality Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...

Colleen K.

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Nekisha B.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

I am a certified Personal Care Assistant With experience using the Hoyer lift, sliding board, providing total care, bed bath, shower, feeling, running errands, meal preparation, blood sugar monitor, dementia and Alzheimer's care, housekeeping. Also CPR certified and completed phlebotomy certification at Bryant and Stratton. I am...
Nekisha can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"We hired Nekisha about 1 1/2 - 2 years ago when Doris went into Hospice at home. Doris lived alone. She helped Doris in the evenings and on Saturdays. Doris love her. Nekisha set up a routine for Doris in the evening. If Nekisha was off we had to do the same...

Kathy W.

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Mary-kathleen B.


Albany, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Rn Looking For Caregiver Position Part time. Companion And Help At Home, Errands.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Retired RN back in workforce , last 12 years many elder cases , cooking , cleaning , meds and Dr appts. Dementia, visually impaired patients, hospice . Activities of daily living . Really enjoy listening to people's life stories and seeing the joy as they relive their memories. Fully vaccinated and boosted.
Mary-kathleen can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kate has served our family with nearly three wonderful years of caretaking for my 95 year old Nana. Her care and compassion are unmatched! My Nana has several chronic diseases that Kate helped our family navigate and treat with the same level of devotion and...

Katie B.

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Joy N.


Schenectady, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Phenomenal Care Taker

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

. I am a 15+ experienced caretaker with a broad scoop of experience. I can assess and notice changes in your loved ones, which saves lives. I am CPR and first aid certified along this I can do vitals, bladder scans, sugar checkups and so much that comes with the activities of daily living. I am looking forward to making changes...
Joy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, specialized care, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"My family hired Joy to care for my 80+ mother who has Parkinson's. Joy was very pleasant and caring. She is an excellent house cleaner and caregiver and would take my mother to Dr. appointments when needed. She was knowledgeable about medications and making sure...

Marie G.

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Shadia A.


Schenectady, NY

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Currently Living In Schenectady, NY

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, uplifting, and personable I like caring for seniors because I enjoy improving someone's overall quality of life! I'm looking for a job that makes me happy at the end of each day knowing I made someone's day that much more pleasant or easier. I take care of your loved one as if they...
Shadia can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Kind considerate went out of the way to make sure i was properly care for"

Care member

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Recent senior care reviews in Altamont, NY

Tricia P.

5.0

Families should know that Tricia is reliable, friendly, competent, honest, professional, and most of all loving! The way she dealt with my mother gave us the assurance we needed as a family.

- Katherine S.

Wendy B.

5.0

Wendy is caring and went above and beyond to help.

- Blair M.

Pamela Z.

5.0

Pamela is a wonderful care provider for my elderly parent - responsible, trust-worthy, attentive, caring, kind and conscientious. As a person, if there were more people like Pam the world would be a much better place!

- Shem C.

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.

Mariama C.

5.0

MARIAMA was a pleasure to have. She is kind, smart, and reliable. She was a great help to me

- Dawn T.

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