I've worked in a nursing home, clinical, and emergency response setting. I have assisted with or been the primary caregiver for several family members, most had moderate to significant dementia and full-time care needs. I have experience with assisting with daily activities, dressing, bathing, toileting, meal preparation,...
Judith can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
I am a happy person with an outgoing personality. I have a huge heart and very easy to get along with. Very confident and personal in my career. Top notch nursing skills with 15+ years of experience. Comfortable with the use of O2 machine, cylinders, injections, dietary and medication management. Comfortable utilizing skills...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Maintained household for terminally ill spouse for several years. Extensive knowledge of portable oxygen tanks, in-home oxygen concentrator, nebulizer, stomach PEG tube feeding and Kangaroo feeding pump. Assisted with ambulatory needs by lifting in/out wheelchair to Dr. appointments and other errands. Successfully administered...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Deridder, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Deridder, LA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Deridder, 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 Deridder.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Deridder, LA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Deridder, LA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $17.33 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 Deridder, LA?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Deridder, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Deridder, 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 Deridder before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Deridder, LA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Deridder, 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.