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60 caregivers are listed in Forest Lake, MN
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Forest Lake, MN
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I started as a companion caregiver many years ago and what I discovered was a true passion for the senior community. I LOVE what I do. Helping others and making someone's day brighter. I am PCA certified with a background study completed by Dept. of Human Services for providing care for vulnerable adults in a adult foster home....
Debbie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Deb has worked with my father since October 2015. She helps him with dressing, shaving, showering, toileting,, meal preparation, administering meds, housekeeping, exercises, etc. She truly cares for my dad's welfare. Without her and our other care giver, dad...
Dave P.
Hi I'm Courtnie! I'm currently a caregiver and companion, I am looking for some extra hours. I have worked in in-home health care, assisted living and memory care. I have experience in providing routine and general care for each client such as dressing changes, administered medications. Keeping and maintain the living area clean...
Courtnie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia
5.0
(1)
Attentive, loving, patient, caring professional, with over 6 years of experience working with seniors in their homes. I strive to provide the best quality of care possible and dedicate myself to the ones I care for. I have worked with a wide range of needs from assisting families with day-to-day living, to more specialized...
Kim can also help with: Transportation, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Kim is an amazing care giver and an equally wonderful person. She cared for my mother in law who was ill with Parkinson's until she passed. We grew to love her like family. She also cared for my father in law with cooking, cleaning, shopping, Dr appointment and...
Jan W.
5.0
(2)
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 7 years and a caregiver for over 10 years. I'm very good at Assistaning people with ADLs, companionship, meal prepping, dressing and grooming, bathing, medication management hoyer lifts, catheter care and so much more.
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tina has been wonderful with my mom. Tina is patient, kind and gentle while helping my mom. Tina is always on time and goes above and beyond! Great communication. "
Denise K.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide caring professional help to seniors in their homes. I have 15+ years of experience working with the senior community, including memory care. I have a college degree, cleared background check, I know CPR, and most of all I have a huge passion for my work! I'm available throughout the day during weekdays or weekends....
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Shannon is a wonderful caregiver who went above and beyond. She met all my mom's care needs, but also read to her, engaged her in meaningful conversations and played my mom's favorite songs for her on the piano. I would welcome her into our home again!"
Sharon P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and proactive caregiver with over 12 years of experience in Memory Care, Assisted Living, and Adult Foster Care. Skilled in performing Activities of Daily Living, including bathing, grooming, and toileting. Trained to administer medications and operate various medical equipment, such as feeding tubes and respiratory...
Chimwemwe can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Chimwemwe is very kind and compassionate. She is a joy to work with."
Libby P.
Hello, my name is Kelly and I am 51 yo. I have a special love, compassion, and patience for the elderly.
In 2020 I provided live-in care for my 79 yo aunt, who along with having Parkinson's, had two knee replacements, of which care I oversaw. I helped her with her daily exercises, assisted walking, meal prep, grocery shopping,...
Kelly can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Jessica C.
Chisago City, MN
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I love working with the elderly and offering comfort while assisting clients with various activities. Working in hospice and many elderly work environments from nursing homes to assisted living I understand the impact of good care giving and how important it is show compassion and utmost care in every day life tasks. I would be...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
For the last year, I have worked for Home Instead Senior Care out of Iowa City and working from the Milford, Iowa location when I am home over holidays. I have experience working with Parkinson's disease, hospice care, using a Hoyer lift, and many other situations.
Brooklyn can also help with: Personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My love for seniors comes from a lifetime spent with my grandmother. I worked at the local grocery store for 15 years. Our senior customers were, by far, my favorite. I have a degree in Medical Assisting and the patience, kindness, and love to give to those who need it the most.
Lori can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"It is such a blessing to have Lori helping our mother. She is kind and honest. I don't know what we would do without her. "
Laurie T.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
Here is a little bit of info about my background. I am a Licensed/Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have worked with seniors for the past 20 years in Long Term Care settings & Assisted Living Facilities. I have mainly worked in activities with a wide range of residents with physical disabilities and Cognitive...
Cheryl can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
I am very compassionate, loving , diligent, patient as a caregiver. I am very positive especially in receiving care and I always wants the best care of my clients and their loved ones. I have 8 year experience . My previous client had dementia and been with him for 3 years. I treat him as my family at the same his family treat...
Geneveive can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Diane T.
Circle Pines, MN
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Considerate Care For Those That Have Discovered They Can't Do It All.
Help for elderly (or not) that have been forced to give up some of their independence. Play a game of cards. Maybe just listen. Make it fun while giving them a sense of accomplishment. Prepare for their death, feel at ease with leaving. Help with what to expect.
Diane can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care, hospice services & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available for part-time to either fill as needed basis, or part-time evening/or weekend help.
I am a experienced and compassionate caregiver. My caring experience includes everything from Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's to cancer care. Care giving is a passion to me.
I look forward to meeting you and your loved ones.
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julie provides excellent care for my husband who has Parkinson's. She is compassionate and caring. She encourages him and provides excellent companionship and care. I feel very blessed to have her with us."
Cheryl S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I hope you are having a great day and thank you so much for taking the time out of your day to get to know me.
My name is Destiny, I am a certified nursing assistant, personal care assistant, as well as have an associate's degree in human services and am almost completed with my BA in Psychology. I also am certified in...
Destiny can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate caregiver with 15 plus years of experience. Committed to the highest quality of care for each client. Collaborates with families to develop the best care plan for each client.
I am experienced in ....
.. being a mentor and lead caregiver.
.. managing and administering medication, med reminders
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Alice can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Can't say enough great things about Alice and all she did for our mom. Caring, compassionate, dependable, punctual, creative, friendly and loyal. Wish we could give her 10 stars."
Mark S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I'm so happy you've found my profile. A little about myself - I love spending time with family and my two dogs. I am a yoga and meditation practitioner. I thoroughly enjoy spending time outside and cooking. I have over 13 years of experience working as a caregiver for older adults and individuals with developmental...
April can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"April Was wonderful with my mom who has late stage dementia. Would absolutely hire again."
Caroline B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Excellent reference's, current United States criminal background check. Cared for many types of disorders from hospice, slight dementia, ALS, Paraplegic. recently licensed by the state OF MN as certified PCA
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Pam is an amazing caretaker and always goes above and beyond of what is asked of her. She is very organized, reliable, happy, great cook and has a very big heart to care for others!"
Sarah L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Been a caregiver for over 10 years I love to be around the elderly . I love working for the elderly , I love to see that smile on there face after showering and dressing them up for the day taking them for a walk or just doing activity around the house , shopping or just to full fill the needs for the day. I have been train in...
Marfa can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marfa is caring and compassionate. We trust her with the care she gives to our family member. She is responsible and reliable. "
Care member
Luann L.
Isanti, MN
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience working with the elderly population as in home caregiver. I can provide a variety of services ranging from personal care to companionship. I would love to provide care for your love one. I'm med certified, and was a lead trainer. I have been a Caregiver and a Home Health Aide for 18 years.
Luann can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Luann provided excellent care for my husband at the end of his life. She gave me peace of mind so I could periodically step away. She is professional, experienced and caring. I highly recommend her."
Jeanne J.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Forest Lake, MN
Debbie W.
5.0
Debbie is an incredible professional. She was a caregiver for my wife (dementia) three days a week in our home. I was the main caregiver supplemented by family beyond that. My wife lights up when Debbie comes and "Debbie Days" are her happiest days of the week. Our whole family (of which we now...
- Gil V.
Kim M.
5.0
Kim is an amazing care giver and an equally wonderful person. She cared for my mother in law who was ill with Parkinson's until she passed. We grew to love her like family. She also cared for my father in law with cooking, cleaning, shopping, Dr appointment and more. She also dog sat for me. My dog...
- Jan W.
Tina K.
5.0
Tina is wonderful with my Dad. Very responsive and easy to work with
- Care member
Shannon Y.
5.0
Shannon is a wonderful caregiver who went above and beyond. She met all my mom's care needs, but also read to her, engaged her in meaningful conversations and played my mom's favorite songs for her on the piano. I would welcome her into our home again!
- Sharon P.
Chimwemwe W.
5.0
Chimwemwe is very kind and compassionate. She is a joy to work with.
- Libby P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Forest Lake, MN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Forest Lake, MN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Forest Lake, MN 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 Forest Lake.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Forest Lake, MN in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Forest Lake, MN on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $26.00 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 Forest Lake, MN?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Forest Lake, MN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Forest Lake, MN 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 Forest Lake before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Forest Lake, MN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Forest Lake, MN 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.
Ratings for Forest Lake, MN caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Forest Lake, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.