Find Senior Care Providers Near Me in Ithaca, NY
Compare 51 senior care providers in Ithaca, NY offering in-home care, companionship, mobility support, and more. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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Mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
hospice services
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My journey over the past decade as a Certified Nursing Assistant is rooted in a deep passion for fostering independence and well-being for seniors. I bring a calm, patient, and detail-oriented approach to every home, ensuring your loved ones feel both supported and respected. My expertise includes providing personal care,...
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...
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
personal care
live-in home care
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...
Errands
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
I am very experienced and reliable working with seniors and folks with disabilities.
I worked private care for seniors, hourly and live-in, for almost 30years. I have my PCA but prefer duties more companion care related
I worked 8 years for 2 non for profit agency's, working with independent adults with developmental...
Kristina H. says "Sage has the unique and much desired ability to connect with her clients on a deep,meaningful, and healing level."
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
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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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- $18/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
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!
Meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
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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.
Light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. My goal is to make a positive, lasting impact on the lives of those I serve while providing families with a reliable and compassionate care option. As a caregiver, I prioritize creating a comfortable, safe environment where your loved one feels truly at...
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. I bring a calm, patient, and compassionate approach to every home. I am signed up for CPR Training in September, and am dedicated to earning your trust through reliable,...
Respite care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
personal care
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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...
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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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
specialized care
mobility assistance
respite care
personal care
In addition to having many years of experience as a caregiver, I am an experienced massage therapist and can provide support for clients who are rehabilitating.
This could be through use of massage in sessions and/or supporting you with your physical therapy exercises. I am able to work with and observe clients in their daily...
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- $25/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
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,...
Respite care
dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
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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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- $20/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
respite care
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Hi! I currently work as a Patient Care Coordinator in harm reduction. Working in healthcare, I have seen how many seniors in our community face hardship and neglect and I am hoping to be a part of that solution. I am a great companion and adaptable to the needs of the day. I have volunteered in nursing homes in the past but am...
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hello! My name is Asya, and I have nearly 20 years of experience providing compassionate, dependable in-home care to seniors and individuals who need extra support. I have worked as a Home Health Aide since I was 18 years old, giving me extensive hands-on experience caring for clients with a wide range of physical and personal...
Senior living communities in Ithaca, NY
Looking for a retirement filled with relaxation, hobbies and fun? Look no further. As an assisted living community in Ithaca, New York, our staff at Brookdale Ithaca is here to do the cooking, cleaning and home maintenance so you can take a painting class, meet up with your book club or tend to your plants in the garden. And if...
Looking for a retirement filled with relaxation, hobbies and fun? Look no further. As an assisted living community in Ithaca, New York, our staff at Brookdale Ithaca is here to do the cooking, cleaning and home maintenance so you can take a painting class, meet up with your book club or tend to your plants in the garden. And if...
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,...
Bridges Cornell Heights
407 WYCKOFF AVE ITHACA, NY
Bridges Cornell Heights, located at 407 Wyckoff Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850-2329, offers compassionate assisted living and memory care services for seniors in a welcoming community. Residents benefit from personalized care plans tailored to their needs, including assistance with daily activities and specialized support for those with...
Kendal at Ithaca
2230 N TRIPHAMMER RD ITHACA, NY
Kendal at Ithaca, located at 2230 N Triphammer Rd, Ithaca, NY, offers a range of services for senior living. These include:
- **Independent Living**: Residential options such as cottages and apartments with various amenities.
- **Assisted Living**: Support with daily activities, medication management, and other personal care...
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51 senior care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated senior care providers is 4.5
Recent senior care reviews from local families in Ithaca, NY
Senior Care Providers in Ithaca, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 51 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
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
Kathleen G.
Sage has the unique and much desired ability to connect with her clients on a deep,meaningful, and healing level.
- Kristina H.
Common senior care questions in Ithaca, NY
How do I find senior care near me in Ithaca, NY?
Senior care in Ithaca, NY refers to a range of services designed to support older adults with daily activities, health needs, and independence. Families often compare caregiver profiles based on experience, services offered, and availability to find the right fit. Many begin by exploring local senior care options to understand what level of support is needed.
What types of senior care services are available in Ithaca, NY?
Senior care services in Ithaca, NY can range from in-home support to more structured care environments. Common options include companionship, personal care, and help with daily activities, as well as specialized services like memory care or recovery support such as post surgery care. Some families may also explore residential options like assisted living depending on their needs.
How much does senior care cost in Ithaca, NY in 2026?
The average rate for senior care providers in Ithaca, NY as of August, 2026 is $21.46 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the level of care required, the caregiver’s experience, and the number of hours needed. Many families review factors like scheduling and how to pay for in-home care when planning ongoing support.
What is the difference between a home health aide and a CNA in Ithaca, NY?
Home health aides and certified nursing assistants (CNAs) both support seniors in Ithaca, NY, but their training and responsibilities can differ. Home health aides typically assist with personal care and daily activities, while CNAs may have additional medical training and can provide more hands-on clinical support. Many families compare CNA vs home health aide roles when deciding which type of caregiver is best.
How do I choose the right senior caregiver in Ithaca, NY?
Choosing the right senior caregiver in Ithaca, NY involves evaluating experience, communication style, availability, and how well the caregiver matches your loved one’s needs. Many families interview multiple candidates and ask specific questions about responsibilities and past experience. Reviewing guidance on senior caregiver interview tips and questions to ask references can help inform your decision.
How should families plan and discuss senior care decisions in Ithaca, NY?
Planning senior care in Ithaca, NY often involves open communication between family members about needs, responsibilities, and long-term goals. These conversations can help align expectations and ensure the right level of care is in place. Many families look for guidance on discussing senior care decisions with family when navigating this process.
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