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Hi, my name is Daisy. I am 29 years old. I have over 10 years of experience in being a caregiver. I love helping others
Daisy can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services
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I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Kind, Compassionate very patient.
I have over 25yrs experience in geriatric care. Alzheimer's & Hospice care is my specialty. Though I have a lot of experience with other medical needs. I have cared for many loved ones of local Mississippi families and some in Texas.
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Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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"We were so lucky to find Sharon on care.com. to help us care for our mother who had been placed on hospice and was requiring increasing physical assistance. Sharon is a genuinely nice and caring person. In addition, she was experienced, prompt, flexible, and...
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FAQs for finding caregivers in DeKalb, MS
What caregiver services can I find near me in DeKalb, MS?
Most private senior caregiver services in DeKalb, MS 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 DeKalb.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in DeKalb, MS in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in DeKalb, MS on Care.com as of September, 2024 is $8.00 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 DeKalb, MS?
There are currently 1 caregivers in DeKalb, MS on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from DeKalb, MS 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 DeKalb before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in DeKalb, MS background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in DeKalb, MS 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.