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14 caregivers are listed in Durango, CO
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Durango, CO
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Riley, I grew up in Utah and moved to Southwest Colorado about 15 years ago. I've worked with all types of people ranging from developmentally disabled children to elderly people on hospice. I love working with teens and was a nanny in Rico for several years, an Americorps team member in Ignacio, a CNA in Pagosa,...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Riley has been helping me take care of my wife who is in a wheelchair and needs assistance transferring to the toilet and bathing as well as eating. She has been loving and caring and we appreciate all that she has done for us. Highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with seniors -- my experience includes assisting a clinically depressed woman who was lovely, and our partnership evolved into a close friendship, which remains to this day. I also assisted a beautiful elderly woman, with dementia. We quickly became close, and I loved her dearly. I was enriched by these...
Jane can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship
5.0
"Jane spends several hours one day a week with my Alzheimer's-afflicted husband. He loves having her come over. She is funny, thoughtful, sweet and caring. It is so wonderful to know she is here and he is fine so that I can go out and have some fun/take a break....
Tina W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the duration of my working career, approximately the last 15 years, I have worked alongside, with, and for people. I have a caring and helping heart--I love to serve others.
Caregiving for the elderly has been one of my many jobs in the customer service industry, and I take great pride in delivering care plans with empathy...
Breanne can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We are a family who was struggling to find the best provider for my dad who has Parkinson's. Bree was very professional, prompt and personable that my dad was very impressed and didn't mind her caring for him (which is remarkable for he is very particular). Bree...
Scott M.
Caregiving is my gift.
Actually a lifelong gift.
I have a brother 68 with Cerebral Palsy and a son 38 with Down syndrome.
I've been caring for seniors for the past 10 plus years in various capacities.
I've done varying degrees of dementia from MCI to Alzheimer's.
I'm willing to do errands, light housekeeping, Drs appointments,...
Connie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I worked for a little over a year with 2 senior individuals who were wheel chair bound. I helped with cooking, cleaning, laundry, running errands and occasionally making phone calls on their behalf. I spent time offering an ear for companionship and occasionally helping with physical therapy and speech exercises. I enjoy...
Roy can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
I have experience spending time with my father before he died of Alzheimer complications in 2021 at age 87. My mother, age 90, lives in Florida. But I love to be with her as much as I can to assist her with her needs. I enjoy companionship, can help with driving, running errands and meal preparation. I received my CNA to better...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
I am currently working. I received my undergraduate degree from University and am working on my master's at the moment.
Previous experiences include:
- pre-school student teacher
- high school substitute teacher
- high school special education teacher
- youth and high school coach
I have two pets of my own that I care for and...
Colton can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
I have extensive experience in care in the medical field, ranging from work with individuals in cancer care, to patients with dementia and Alzheimers, and many individuals in elder care and assisted living. As well as experience in end of life care and support. I love what I do because it is a wonderful experience to get to help...
Hailee can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
**Currently not available**
I grew up with amazing grandparents. I lived with them for a year in my early 20s. Being there for them during a very fragile time of their life was very special. My grandfather needed the most help during this period of life. I was there through the process of him becoming ill and working with...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
(CNA certified) I approach caregiving first by listening to my clients and paying close attention to their individual needs, preferences, personality, and those of surrounding family members.
Going above and beyond to bring quality of life to my clients despite illness and disability is what makes me unique and makes my work...
Kevin can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Jessica P.
Durango, CO
$20-30/hr
Flexible and patient, I enjoy 1:1 care and bringing creativity into caregiving relationships- getting folks active and outside when possible, bringing art into the home, and have prior experience caring for family with various needs. This is what makes our little globe go around :)
Jessica can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, respite care & more
I am a caregiver by heart and have done this work throughout my life. I have been a full-time teacher for many years, toddlers to adult. I have had many jobs over the years in care-taking for people in various different realms, (i. e. nanny or CNA). My passion is to help people to feel strong in their abilities they do have.
Margaret can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
I am dependable and very easy to get along with. I have reliable transportation and will treat your family member like my own. Easy going, trustworthy and positive. I am a caregiver to my core and treat everyone with respect and kindness. My rates are negotiable depending on the needs of the client.
Danielle can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, companionship & more
I worked in an assisted living home right out of high school for about a year to see if I wanted to go into nursing school. I also was a caregiver for an elderly quadriplegic man for almost a year as well. I am a caregiver at heart and love working with the elderly.
Aleah can also help with: Transportation, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Durango, CO
Riley N.
5.0
Riley has been helping me take care of my wife who is in a wheelchair and needs assistance transferring to the toilet and bathing as well as eating. She has been loving and caring and we appreciate all that she has done for us. Highly recommend her.
- Care member
Jane M.
5.0
Jane spends several hours one day a week with my Alzheimer's-afflicted husband. He loves having her come over. She is funny, thoughtful, sweet and caring. It is so wonderful to know she is here and he is fine so that I can go out and have some fun/take a break. She is amazing and I am so happy we...
- Tina W.
Breanne M.
5.0
We are a family who was struggling to find the best provider for my dad who has Parkinson's. Bree was very professional, prompt and personable that my dad was very impressed and didn't mind her caring for him (which is remarkable for he is very particular). Bree is motivated, a self starter and...
- Scott M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Durango, CO
What caregiver services can I find near me in Durango, CO?
Most private senior caregiver services in Durango, CO 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 Durango.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Durango, CO in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Durango, CO on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $21.50 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 Durango, CO?
There are currently 12 caregivers in Durango, CO on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Durango, CO 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 Durango before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Durango, CO background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Durango, CO 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.