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Kanoshia M.

CNA

Ithaca, NY

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have long term care experience working with the elderly in the hospital as well as nursing homes and home care. I've been providing care for over 15 years now. I know how to use hoyer lifts, Sit to stand lifts and lifts. Meal prep and medication reminders. Bathing, toileting, feeding and dressing is included in care that I...

Care Member says "Kanoshia was very caring and kind, always supportive with my mother-in-law. She jumped in whenever needed and was always reliable. I would work with her...

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Anna C.

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have both personal and professional experience caregiving. My mother was sick with a brain tumor for 6 years and I was her primary caregiver for the last year of her life. That experience changed my life profoundly, two years after she passed away I was ready to work in the caregiving field again in 2020. I worked with a...

Care Member says "Anna has been fantastic working with my elderly mother. She is very engaging and demonstrates kindness, compassion, patience, and respect. I recommend...

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Elizabeth C.

Caregiver

Ithaca, NY

4.8(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
live-in home care
hospice services
With over 20 years of care experience, I am a steadfast, loving caregiver and companion and foster feelings of safety and security in my clients. A reliable hard worker, I am organized, detail oriented and a very good cook. An independent contractor, I provide all the supplies necessary for care and have excellent references.

Care Member says "Lissy was wonderful and willing to help us with my mother-in-law, even if it was less convenient in her schedule. She is very empathetic and was a great...

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Kathleen G.

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I am very experienced and reliable working with the senior population. I worked private care for seniors, hourly and live-in, for 15 years. I have my PCA but prefer duties more companion care related I worked 8 years for a non for profit agency, working with independent adults with developmental disabilities and special needs....

Kristina H. says "Sage has the unique and much desired ability to connect with her clients on a deep,meaningful, and healing level."

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Claire L.

Part Time Senior Care

Ithaca, NY

from
$18/hr
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi all! I have not done senior care before if I am being completely honest, but I am interested in expanding into it. I am currently a senior at Ithaca college and would only have time for a part time (20hr week) schedule. Please let me know how I can help!
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Jason G.

Very Thoughtful Caring And Kind Young Man

Ithaca, NY

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
My certifications have since expired, but I've been a home health aid off and on for years in my 20's and 30's. My speciality is caring deeply for every client I have had the pleasure to create friendship with.
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Valorie M.

Caregiver

Ithaca, NY

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$19/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
respite care
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked with seniors in their homes and I have worked with seniors in nursing homes. I am a pleasant companion, love to prepare meals, I will do laundry and housekeeping, and I am able to run errands. I am always prepared to listen and assist to the best of my ability. I believe our seniors have made many valuable...
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Kamilla K.

Heart Full Of Love

Ithaca, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
light cleaning
I have worked in nursing homes and private homes for over 10 years I am currently in nursing school to finish up my RN.
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Sophia G.

Ithaca, NY

from
$25/hr
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
My experience with elder care began in middle school when I volunteered at the local senior center. I enjoy caring for seniors because it gives me an outlet for selfless service and insight into an elders life that I would most likely not encounter through any other means. I enjoy light housekeeping, running errands, meal prep,...
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Erin D.

Ithaca, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
personal care
light cleaning
errands
I have 11years of experience. I used to be manager in nursing homes and social worker. I do everything from care, shopping, doctors appoint, help finances, cooking, cleaning, med management. I have overnight availability on Thursday, Friday and Saturdays it would not allow me to enter 6pm-6 a.m. in my schedule but I'm available...
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Emalee M.

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
I have worked in healthcare since 2015. I started off getting my CNA license and have worked as a cna, hospital aide and some in home care. I now work in a neurology doctors office as a receptionist.
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Madison T.

Compassionate Caregiver!

Ithaca, NY

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, fun! I like caring for seniors because I know I can provide proper care and attention! I'm looking for a job that I can provide the best care for somebody! I started caring for seniors when I was 16 helping my grandmother that was on hospice. It's been 10 years of...
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Keeva F.

Day Maker

Ithaca, NY

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
personal care
light cleaning
I am nice and friendly caregiver. I m my experience my past residents fall in love with me almost instantly. I have been at my last home for 2 years but sadly my resident passed. My duties were personal elder care, medication preparation and meal preparation. I am honest and passionate about what I do.
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Amber R.

Loving Caretaker

Ithaca, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
respite care
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I've cared for folks in a nursing home, and other mental health/healthcare settings. Playing, walking, grocery trips, learning, assisting with meals and medicine distributing. Here for support.
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Tara P.

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I've been professionally involved in the senior care and assisted living industry for nearly three years, but my experience goes back much further! I grew up helping care for my grandparents, which sparked my passion for supporting older adults. While in college, I worked at Longview as an Adult Day Program Assistant, gaining...
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Gabriella C.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Ithaca, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
I am a licensed CNA with experience working in a long-term care facility with elderly patients of all abilities and needs. I've been described as reliable, genuine, outgoing, and supportive by those around me, both personally and professionally. I would love to work with you and your family as a companion and caretaker as I...
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Valerii K.

Kind, Compassionate And Polite

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
Meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
errands
I have experience in caring for my 80+ year old grandmother. I used to work in hospital in Russia, I have experience in communicating with patients
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Jylise D.

Compassionate Caregiver

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello there! I'm a compassionate caregiver with over 6 years of extensive medical assistant experience, specializing in caring for patients across all age groups, particularly focusing on the elderly. Currently, I'm pursuing my dream of becoming a physician assistant through rigorous academic training. My wealth of hands-on...
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Taylor K.

Ithaca, NY

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I currently have been working with adults with developmental disabilities since 2019. The tasks included in my current job are patients with autism, dementia, seizures, mental health illnesses, mobility help, running appointments, medication administration, meal prep and cooking, laundry, bathing, community outings, grocery...
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Senior living communities in Ithaca, NY

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Longview

1 Bella Vista Drive Ithaca, NY

Since its opening in 1974, Longview has grown to become one of the most trusted residential senior facilities in the Finger Lakes region in New York. It is designed to provide an active, enriching and healthful life for older adults who wish to live independently in a community setting. With 100 independent living apartments,...
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  • 33 senior care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.97/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated senior care providers is 4.5

Recent senior care reviews from local parents in Ithaca, NY

Senior Care Providers in Ithaca, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 33 listed senior care providers

Kanoshia M.

Kanoshia was very caring and kind, always supportive with my mother-in-law. She jumped in whenever needed and was always reliable. I would...

- Care member

Anna C.

Anna has been fantastic working with my elderly mother. She is very engaging and demonstrates kindness, compassion, patience, and respect....

- Care member

Elizabeth C.

Lissy was wonderful and willing to help us with my mother-in-law, even if it was less convenient in her schedule. She is very empathetic and...

- Care member

FAQs for finding senior care in Ithaca, NY

The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Ithaca, NY on Care.com is $20.97 per hour as of January 2026. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.

You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Ithaca, NY on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Ithaca such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.

Care.com has 32 senior care providers in Ithaca, NY. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Ithaca and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.

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