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Sharon R.
Athens, LA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible, Reliable, And Patient Caregiver Available For Part-Time Or Full-Time Care.
I have a patient and positive attitude outlook on life. I love caring for people young and old alike. I'm happy to help run errands, and take to doctor visits. Cooking and light cleaning are also not a problem. I am patient and kind, but can also be firm if needed. I have many friends that are seniors. I respect their wisdom, I...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Hi, I'm Cherrie and I have worked with the seniors before and I loved it. They are sweet, caring and always friendly. I have been a private caregiver, housekeeper, I cook and I ran errands plus I have references, great background check on file. I have my own car with a good driving record.
Cherrie can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, transportation, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Athens, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Athens, LA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Athens, LA 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 Athens.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Athens, LA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Athens, LA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $15.00 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 Athens, LA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Athens, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Athens, LA 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 Athens before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Athens, LA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Athens, LA 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.