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99 caregivers are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Buffalo, NY
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience caring and advocating for Senior's. My experience includes supporting people with multiple health issues, memory loss and depression. I am trained to pass medications, complete personal care with dignity, light housekeeping and preparing meals.
I am very caring, patient, outgoing and...
Amy can also help with: Dementia, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Amy has been wonderful with my 81 year old mom who is covering from a stroke. She is highly knowledgeable, compassionate, professional and patient. She has a background in social work, which is very helpful. She has a great sense of humor, and clearly loves the...
Sarah D.
4.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ashley I'm a 34yrs old senior caregiver . I've been in this line of work just about my whole life. It run's in my blood you could say. I'm very kind caring and take my job's very serious. I always go up and beyond in all of my cases. Very dependable trust worthy honest. I've always been one to have a big heart...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Ashley was terrific! Professional, great energy. She always went up and beyond for us without even being asked. 10/10 recommend
Tim"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Prior experience with older adults. References upon request. Open to both short/ long term assignments.
CPR/AED/first aid certified
Alessandra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Alessandra is an amazing caretaker! She was thoughtful, patient, dedicated, reliable, experienced—and so much more. She took great care of my home and family members, providing a respectful and compassionate atmosphere. She was flexible with some urgent support we...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Future occupational therapist. Experienced with in-home care for older individuals with dementia. Experience with companionship, administering medications, housekeeping, transportation, errands, and personal hygiene.
Katelyn can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Katelyn is caring and reliable. It’s a pleasure to work with someone who is conscientious and wants to truly help. I’m happy to give her great praise."
Deborah M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Senior Caregiver available! I am a certified phlebotomist and a pharmacy technician however I enjoy working full time as a personal care aide and have over 6 years of experience and references available. I have experience with hospice/end of life care, TBI, dementia and Alzheimer's , Parkinson's and multiple...
Kristin can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Kristin was amazing she helped us at the last minute cover a shift that the home health aide didn't show up for. Our mother was comfortable with her and she took excellent care of her. Kristin really helped us in a bind!! She is definitely someone we would use...
David F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lori and I have experience in caring for elderly patients with Parkinson's,, stroke victims, and Alzheimer's. I am able to offer compassionate care and companionship, personal care, light housework, meal preparation and do laundry for the patient. I am able to work any days and hours. I have 5 years for day care and...
Loretta can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I would recommend Lori to anyone! She is thoughtful and always dependable."
Emily P.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as fun outgoing conservative
I like caring for seniors because I feel people will thrive better when able to remain in their homes.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to continue to use my skills to assist people who are in need of assistance
I started caring for seniors back in 1994 I...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As of SEPT 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: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Jen to care for my elderly mother. My mom absolutely loves her & they have become great friends! I am soooo thankful for her assistance as I cannot be there all the time. Jen was punctual & professional - but also brings her fun energy and puts a smile on...
Sarah M.
Dee Ann A.
Buffalo, NY
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Giver, Errands, Housekeeping, Meal Prep. Looking For Extra Job
5.0
(2)
I have been in the care giving field for over 20 years now. I am a mother, of 2 children. I am CPR certified.
I truly believe that kindness is one gift, anyone can afford to give.
My services, and experiences that I bring to the table are vast and wide.
Services are
-Medication management
-shopping, medical appointments. &...
Dee Ann can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia, visiting nurse
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Dee Ann is the greatest care taker of my mother Mary. She was 91 and Dee Ann even spent extra nights with her because they enjoyed one another so much. She did meal prep, transportation, grocery shopping, and cleaned the house. We couldn't have asked for more. "
Care member
Gina G.
Buffalo, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a nurse of 13 years, looking to help you or your family.
I'd describe my personality as caring, personable and kind hearted.
Most of my nursing career has been with the senior population, in wound care, dementia, rehab and psych.
I'm looking for a job that gives me satisfaction in helping others in need
Gina can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Gina was just incredible with my family member. She is such a caring woman that goes above and beyond everyday. My mother was so nervous having someone new in her home and feeling awkward. Gina has a magical charm that made us all feel so at ease and comfortable....
Mike R.
Roshand S.
Buffalo, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Roshand I have 27 years of experience working in the healthcare field I also work for 22 years for kaleida health working in a hospital setting I'm very reliable , dependable and responsible and very compassionate also able to make a direct plan of care if needed l also have experience an knowledge of all types...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Roshand is very knowledgeable regarding home health care. She is kind, caring, punctual and organized. She treats my loved one like I would."
Michelle K.
Tina R.
Buffalo, NY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tina, I am very Interested in the position you are offering, I have 2 years + Experience with elderly care. I am Very motivated and trust worthy caregiver willing to care for your loved one. I always go above and beyond my expectations, I am great at multitasking and practice safety skills with extreme importance....
Tina can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, transportation, errands & more
5.0
"Friendly; Outgoing; Trustworthy; Dependable; Caring. Takes the initiative to do things without being asked. She is a fantastic addition to the care taking team for my mother. I highly recommend her."
Kathy K.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & 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.
Nicole B.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Bring Joy And Laughter & I Am A Dependable And Trustworthy Women With A Huge Heart
5.0
(1)
I have 15 years experience as a qualified caregiver creating a healing atmosphere. My purpose is offering hands on outstanding companion & personal care services. In addition, I assist my clients with all aspects of daily living, personal care, medical management. I have experience working with all type of clients Dementia,...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderful, caring, patient, person. Has made my family so happy."
Doris P.
Dawn R.
Buffalo, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Home Health Care Aid, Companionship, housekeeping , Meal Prep. And A New Friend.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Dawn. I am 50 years old and live in East Aurora . I have been an HHA for 30 Years. Over this time, I've worked with Six long term clients, And Three different Agencies. These people started off my clients and became my closest friends, A few felt very much life family. I've always been very reliable and assisted...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"She works for me as a housekeeper for almost 5 years now. I would say that she is probably the most genuinely friendly person I have ever met. She is a very hard worker and always has a great upbeat attitude. Highly recommended "
Jason S.
My name is Devon. I have worked at local hospitals with PCA, Emergency room & Intensive Care Unit care experience.
Devon can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services
I have experience caring for my grandmother and have a history in childcare. I have reliable transportation and am passionate about care giving and helping others. I love music, writing and the outdoors and hope to be a positive presence and great help to whoever needs it.
Katherine can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification
As a caretaker, it gives me the opportunity to make a difference in someone's life. I enjoy making a person smile and doing things to make a person's life better. I have always had a desire to make a career out of caring for others. I am a compassionate and empathetic person by nature and have no problems connecting with people...
Jacqueline can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, respite care, personal care, visiting nurse & more
I like caring for seniors because I was so appreciative of the caregivers that cared for my Mother and Aunt when they needed care. I also understand the importance of having someone outside the family to take on the physical part of caregiving so the family can focus on the mental and emotional part that these transitions put on...
Carolena can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship
Hi, I'm Aaron, an Innate Well-being Specialist and certified mindfulness teacher dedicated to providing compassionate and holistic support. My approach centers on empathy and presence, ensuring that every individual I serve feels genuinely understood and valued. I offer personalized companionship through meaningful...
Aaron can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
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Recent caregiver reviews in Buffalo, NY
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is a very caring and fun caregiver. She’s a very warm person and has a great connection with my family member.
- Care member
Ashley W.
5.0
Ashley is a fantastic worker! She cares for her patient, she helped take care of my mother for a little over two years before her passing. She makes sure all her needs are met. She goes above and beyond with extra tasks (cleaning, socializing, getting to know the patient) Ashley will make sure...
- Care member
Alessandra P.
5.0
Alessandra is an amazing caretaker! She was thoughtful, patient, dedicated, reliable, experienced—and so much more. She took great care of my home and family members, providing a respectful and compassionate atmosphere. She was flexible with some urgent support we needed as well. I highly highly...
- Care member
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn is caring and reliable. It’s a pleasure to work with someone who is conscientious and wants to truly help. I’m happy to give her great praise.
- Deborah M.
Kristin B.
5.0
Kristen is the prefect fit for caring for our mother. She is caring, capable, dependable, punctual, flexible, and always going above and beyond. A welcome addition to our care team. We highly recommend Kristen.
- Marcia S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Buffalo, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Buffalo, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Buffalo, NY will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Buffalo.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Buffalo, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Buffalo, NY on Care.com as of September, 2024 is $20.63 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Buffalo, NY?
There are currently 99 caregivers in Buffalo, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Buffalo, NY or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Buffalo before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Buffalo, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Buffalo, 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.
Ratings for Buffalo, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Caregivers in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 99 listed caregivers.