New York · Schoharie County
Companion care in Schoharie County
We arrange companion care across Schoharie County, including Cobleskill, Middleburgh and Jefferson, by the hour, overnight, live-in or around the clock, from our office in Stamford, Connecticut.
Does Endurance Home Care provide companion care in Schoharie County?
Yes. In New York we provide companion care only, on any schedule: by the hour, overnight, live-in or around the clock. Caregivers help with company, meals, the house, errands and rides to appointments across Schoharie County, and care is arranged from our office at 60 Long Ridge Rd, Suite #214, Stamford. Call our care team at (203) 936-6847.
Where families in Schoharie County start
The Schoharie County Office for the Aging is at 113 Park Place, Suite 3, in Schoharie.
The Schoharie County Office for the Aging's mission is to assist and advocate for residents aged sixty and older and their caregivers through programs that promote health, safety, dignity and independence.
NY Connects, listed on the Schoharie County Office for the Aging page, links people of all ages and their caregivers to long term services and supports with free, objective information.
Help for family caregivers in Schoharie County
Schoharie County Office for the Aging case management organizes service access among the client, the informal caregiver and service providers.
Schoharie County caregiver services include a support group that meets monthly, in-home respite or referral to an adult day respite program, and training.
The Schoharie County Office for the Aging says caregivers who are eligible for the National Family Caregiver Support Program can receive counseling, training and respite care.
Sources: Schoharie County Office for the Aging; Schoharie County Office for the Aging, business detail T16 R5; Schoharie County Office for the Aging, index
Meals delivered at home in Schoharie County
Schoharie County Office for the Aging offers home delivered meals to older adults meeting program guidelines, with regular or modified consistency meals delivered to the home.
Schoharie County Office for the Aging serves a hot noontime congregate meal that provides one third of the recommended daily allowance, and a reservation by 1 p.m. the day before is recommended.
Rides to appointments in Schoharie County
Schoharie County Office for the Aging supplements the cost of public transportation by selling tokens to people aged 60 and over.
Schoharie County offers limited medical transportation through a volunteer program for older adults who cannot get the service any other way.
Senior centers and dining sites in Schoharie County
The Gathering Place 50+ Community Center is at 127 Kenyon Road in Cobleskill and has a Grab and Go meal site Monday to Friday.
The Jefferson senior center meal site is at the Community Center on Route 10 and serves Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
The Sharon Springs senior center meal site is at the firehouse on Beechwood Road and serves Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
More local help in Schoharie County
Schoharie County Office for the Aging has a Grab and Go meal site at its own Schoharie office on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Schoharie County's Office for the Aging offers HIICAP counseling on Medicare forms, medical bills and Part D enrollment.
Sources: Schoharie County Office for the Aging; Schoharie County Office for the Aging, business detail T16 R10
Care at home across Schoharie County
The programs above run on their own days and hours. A caregiver from Endurance can cover the rest of the week: evenings and weekends, meals on the days nothing is delivered, and a ride and company to an appointment or an afternoon at the senior center.
Places we serve include
- Cobleskill
- Schoharie
- Middleburgh
- Jefferson
- Sharon
- Esperance
- Richmondville
- Summit
Care at home
Help for the days, the nights, or both
Some families need a few hours a week. Others want someone there overnight, or living in.
- Hourly companion care
Company, meals, errands and rides for the hours that are hardest, from a few mornings a week to full days.
- Overnight companion care
An awake caregiver for the night hours, so nobody in the house is on their own.
- Live-in companion care
A caregiver lives in the home and keeps the day running, with agreed rest time and a night's sleep.
- 24-hour companion care
Caregivers work awake shifts, so someone is there at any hour of the day or night.
Getting started
How care is arranged
It starts with a conversation, and nothing begins until you say so.
A conversation
Call or send a request. Tell us who needs help, where they live and what's been getting harder.
A nurse visits at home
A registered nurse comes to the house, gets to know everyone and writes the care plan with you.
You meet the caregiver
We choose a caregiver for the person and introduce them before the first visit.
Updates as you go
Your Care Manager keeps you posted and adjusts the plan as needs change.
Questions about companion care in Schoharie County
Which office serves Schoharie County?
Our office at 60 Long Ridge Rd, Suite #214, Stamford, CT 06902 arranges care in Schoharie County. Call our care team at (203) 936-6847, and a registered nurse visits at home to write the care plan with you.
What does a companion caregiver do?
Keeps your parent company, makes meals, keeps the house in order, runs errands, drives to appointments and gives reminders through the day, at the hours you choose.
Who helps older adults in Schoharie County find public services?
The Schoharie County Office for the Aging is at 113 Park Place, Suite 3, in Schoharie. The Schoharie County Office for the Aging's mission is to assist and advocate for residents aged sixty and older and their caregivers through programs that promote health, safety, dignity and independence.
Do you serve every town in Schoharie County?
Yes. We serve every town in Schoharie County. Call our care team at (203) 936-6847, tell us the town and the hours you need, and we'll talk through the schedule with you.
See companion care across New York, or more answers in our FAQ.