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Caregiver for 3to4 years with agency. I also care for my mother who is 93. Since I was a caregiver I have been a 3-year-old preschool teacher.
Skills:
CPR
Akita B.
Lorain, OH
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very compassionate, caring, committed, dm and dependable individual. I love what I do so when I do it I give it 100 percent. I treat everyone how I would love someone to treat me because I understand that I too will be the one who will be in need of someone taking care of in the future.
Lively goofy and loving
I am...
Akita can also help with: Respite care, errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Avonte H.
Elyria, OH
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a former caregiver with 12+ years of experience. Over the years, I have worked as a Home Health Aide/Homemaker Personal Care Aide. I also have 7 years of experience working as a Group Home Manager. Most of my experience is with people(ranging from ages 8 to 60+)that live with Developmental Disabilities. I have also been a...
Avonte can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have been providing senior and Alzheimer's/dementia care since 2008.
CPR and First Aid Certification.
Patricia can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hello, I'm Madison! I am currently attending Lorain County Community College and I am a Human Services (Social Work) major. I am looking for hours that work with my already existing school and work schedule. I currently work full-time at O'Neill Healthcare in North Olmsted as an STNA. I have previous nursing home experience (2...
Madison can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I am a enthusiastic retired woman with lots of time on her hands who would love to assist others in their needs. I am a honest, dedicated and relatable to the many needs of the elderly. I have had prior experiences with the care of other adults in need, lately with my mother and grandma who had been stricken with illnesses that...
Summerlyn can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, transportation & more
Hi there! My name is Meghan. I have been a nurse (LPN) SINCE 2013. I have valuable experience as a caregiver and nurse. I have worked in hospice, memory care, long-term care, and skilled home care. Senior care has always been a passion of mine, and I truly enjoy taking care of and getting to know my patients. My grandfather...
Meghan can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Haneen A.
Elyria, OH
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Good energetic person who loves to work with elder people I like to help others. Certified as a caregiver and CPR trained.
Haneen can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CPR
One thing you should know about me is that I have a strong ability to adapt to different (and difficult) situations. My years of experience with Alzheimers has taught me to use my creativity to solve problems in fun and loving ways.
My skills include any personal hygiene care, cooking & cleaning.
Jenna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, bubbly, outgoing
I like caring for seniors because I just love people of all ages but especially seniors. I gain so much joy from hearing their stories and I have so much respect for them and the long life they've lived. Seniors make excellent companions. Most of all I love being able to...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, affectionate and loving
I like caring for seniors because everybody needs help somewhere along the line and I love helping everyone.
I'm looking for a job that I can keep my client company and happy and healthy
I started caring for seniors when I was 16 years old and at first I cared...
Savannah can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Jodi and I am CPR certified and a certified Dementia Practioner. I have several years of experience with private care giving and experience with COPD, Parkinson, diabetic management, wounds and hospice care. My passion is alzheimers and dementia.
I am dependable and keep my clients as independent as possible, and...
Jodi can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Kylie W.
Elyria, OH
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kylie!! I am seeking a part time job in senior care. I have 4 years of care giving experience and 2 years with seniors. I also have experience with people with disabilities! I would love to talk more :)
Kylie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
I've been providing care for my own family and part-time for seniors in their own homes for seven years. Companion care, meal preparation and light chores. My career, until a few years ago, was as a Development Professional (raising money for non-profit organizations) for mainly senior citizen organizations.
Pauline can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
I'm a 63-year-old life long resident of Vermilion. I was a stay at home mom for many years and slowly started back into the work force. I worked for the city of Vermilion for a few years working for the recreational dept, left there to become a nanny which I still do 1 day a week. I also have been a caretaker for many years. I...
Lu can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia & more
5.0
(1)
Hi there, I am an experienced caregiver ready to help! I am very patient, organised and reliable. Any questions, feel free to ask.
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Emma was amazing with our Mom. She was patient, listened to her needs/wants and was willing to adjust care as needed. She became like family."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Reliable and professional caregiver with proven experience. CPR and BLS certified. Experienced in home setting and nursing home environment. Previous experience including tube feeding, cognitive disorders , Parkinson's disease, dementia, Alzheimer's , OCD, medication management, self care, transfer training and basic home...
Marko can also help with: Home modification, personal care, respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marko is professional and a compassionate caregiver. He was always on time, courteous, and willing to go the extra mile for my father when he requested something. Marko is very knowledgeable about the care he provides and confident in his abilities. I would...
Regan R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 20 years of experience as a State Tested Nursing Aide, Certified Medical Assistant and Home Healthcare Aide. I am kind, patient and resourceful.
Jaime can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"What a sweetheart she has been to get us through this tough time. She has been very competent, dependable and trustworthy. Of course the care she gave to my family member has been very good. She has a tenderness and approach that is commendable. Helping out...
Sandra S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Computer skills, people skills (worked in Human Resources for many years), good cook, good driving record and I love helping people
5.0
"Diane is a wonderful care giver. She assisted my aunt for several years and even stayed while we were on vacations. She is loving, trustworthy and kind. I would highly recommend her!"
Meg C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Michele. I have had the pleasure of taking care of the elderly, the sick and sadly I have been there also at the end of life. I have smiled, laughed and cried. I have learned so much and I really have a soft spot for the elderly. Most of my experience is caring for those with dementia.
I can help around the...
Michele can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Michele was truly a godsend to our family. She first came to work for us to help with my parents & later, we hired her again to help in the home of my in-laws. Michele assisted my mother in taking care of my father who was in the moderate stages of Alzheimer's. In...
Patti S.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Amherst, OH
Emma K.
5.0
Emma was amazing with our Mom. She was patient, listened to her needs/wants and was willing to adjust care as needed. She became like family.
- Care member
Marko M.
5.0
I was so blessed to meet you, Marko!
Super professional, someone who was never late on the job.
Excellent experience, loyal, hard worker...
Wonderful person and professional!
Thank you for everything, you did for my mom and our family!
- Michael R.
Jaime G.
5.0
What a sweetheart she has been to get us through this tough time. She has been very competent, dependable and trustworthy. Of course the care she gave to my family member has been very good. She has a tenderness and approach that is commendable. Helping out with some chores has been very...
- Sandra S.
Diane D.
5.0
Diane is a wonderful care giver. She assisted my aunt for several years and even stayed while we were on vacations. She is loving, trustworthy and kind. I would highly recommend her!
- Meg C.
Michele A.
5.0
Michele was truly a godsend to our family. She first came to work for us to help with my parents & later, we hired her again to help in the home of my in-laws. Michele assisted my mother in taking care of my father who was in the moderate stages of Alzheimer's. In addition to being so kind to my...
- Patti S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Amherst, OH
What caregiver services can I find near me in Amherst, OH?
Most private senior caregiver services in Amherst, OH 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 Amherst.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Amherst, OH in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Amherst, OH on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $13.00 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 Amherst, OH?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Amherst, OH on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Amherst, OH 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 Amherst before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Amherst, OH background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Amherst, OH 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.