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Shannon D.

Mechanicville, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on someone's life is my daily goal as a caregiver. Ive been in the health care field since 2002. I took time off to raise my kids. I have taken care of alzheimer's patients a special needs child and helped with other elderly with different needs. I bring compassion and a calm demeanor to my role. I enjoy...
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Ballston Spa, NY

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
respite care
Making a difference in someone's life is my calling. With four years of experience in senior care, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My goal is to provide reliable care for families. I hold a college degree and offer respite care, live-in home care, home health, light...
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Clifton Park, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For nearly a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to adults and seniors. My passion stems from a deep desire to support their well-being and independence, building on positive experiences in previous care roles. I hold a college degree and maintain current certifications in CPR and...
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Mary M.'s Photo

Clifton Park, NY

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in people's lives is what drives me. With seven years of experience in adult and senior care, I'm passionate about supporting well-being and independence. My background includes a college degree and certifications in CPR and First Aid. I provide respite care, transportation, and hospice services. I...
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Mitzi S.'s Photo

Saratoga Springs, NY

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With eight years of experience, I'm passionate about promoting well-being and independence. My approach is patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and handle confusion with grace. I respect each person's...
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Clifton Park, NY

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With over 25 years of dedicating to caring for the elderly and also with people with developmental disabilities I've found my calling in helping others. As a home health aide I provide respite care, hospice services, and assistance with errands, shopping, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and mobility. I'm...
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Ann R.'s Photo

Clifton Park, NY

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to adult and senior care, I've found fulfillment in positively impacting lives and supporting families. I provide respite care, transportation, and medical management. I am also able to help with errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and mobility assistance. As a Registered Nurse with CPR...
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Lisa M.'s Photo

Clifton Park, NY

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$30/hr
30 years experience
Errands
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past 30 years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate senior care. My background includes a high school degree and extensive experience in respite care, transportation, hospice services, errands, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical...
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Caregiver For People With Varying Needs, Companion, Home Health Aide

Schuylerville, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I started working through ARC at residences for people with developmental disabilities. I went on to work in summer camps through ARC and then I have done respite work and companion care for the same population. I would take people out to do activities that they enjoyed and run errands. I've also worked with people with varying...
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Carter S.'s Photo

Schenectady, NY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Carter and I have been working with people with disabilities for over a year now. Disabilities I have worked with include Autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and cerebral palsy. I am very willing to do respite care, or a service you need me to provide for your family!
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Alana T.'s Photo

Troy, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to others is my passion. I spent 2-3 years caring for elder care and 20+ years working with special needs children and young adults. I've been a live in Nanny for 3+ years . I've provided respite and live-in care, along with assistance for errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I also...
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Middle Grove, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, promoting their well-being and independence. I provide respite care, transportation, personal care, and more. I adapt to changing routines and handle confusion or agitation...
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Gina U.'s Photo

Schenectady, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
For over a decade, I've dedicated my career to providing compassionate care for adults and seniors. My background as a Registered Nurse and my college degree have equipped me with the skills to offer respite care, live-in assistance, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medical management. I am...
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Respite Care Provider

Albany, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
respite care
My name is Debbie. I took care of my mom, Aunt and a lady who lived in an apartment downstairs from me. My mom and aunt had Alzheimer's. The other lady had Cancer. I fed, did laundry, cleaned and medication as needed. We talked for hours and I am glad for those memories. My mom was my best friend and my 27-year-old daughter...
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Schenectady, NY

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of other human beings is why I became a caregiver. I am passionate about providing reliable care& support to individuals& their families. I bring a patient, respectful, compassionate& detail-oriented approach to what I do. I understand the importance of clear communication & provide regular...
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Experienced, Enrichment-based Respite Care Provider

Schenectady, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm K : ) I've been a professional educator and engaged ally in special education spaces for 16 years. At present, I provide enrichment-focused, relationally-oriented respite care for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. My practice is enrichment-based, meaning I aim to add to a child's...
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Shatia T.'s Photo

Schenectady, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
10 years in senior care have deepened my passion for supporting well-being and independence. Previous roles have shown me the positive impact I can have on people's lives. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, and I'm also trained in CPR and First Aid. I provide respite care, transportation, help with errands, light housekeeping,...
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Albany, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
respite care
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past 10 years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate and detail-oriented care to adults and seniors, focusing on their well-being and independence. I offer respite care, live-in support, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm patient and calm,...
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Helene D.'s Photo

Cohoes, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My passion for supporting adults and seniors sparked my journey into caregiving. For the past 10 years, I've been a Certified Home Health Aide, dedicated to enhancing the well-being and independence of those I serve. I'm compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to providing personalized care, including respite care,...
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Schenectady, NY

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my greatest reward. With over 5 years of experience, I am dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My passion to help peow has provided me with a solid foundation for providing care and compassion for those who need a helping hand. I exercise...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Mechanicville, NY

The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 1 respite care providers near you in Mechanicville, NY carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.

Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Mechanicville, NY fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.

The cost of respite care near you in Mechanicville, NY can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Mechanicville, NY is $20.00 per hour.

The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Mechanicville, NY.

To safely hire respite care near you in Mechanicville, NY, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.

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