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206 caregivers are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing.
As a caring and experienced senior caregiver, I am passionate about providing high-quality support to older adults in need. With years of experience in the field, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by...
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care & more
I cared for my mother who had dementia for many years. I worked as a physical therapist in Venezuela for 15 years after graduated from Central University of Caracas. Worked in intensive care as respiration and cardiovascular assistance before coming to the US. I am a US citizen. since 1998.
Zobeida can also help with: Mobility assistance, specialized care, companionship, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic and fun
I like caring for seniors because it's a position that takes a lot of patience consideration and humility. It offers huge benefits to spend time caring for seniors
I'm looking for a job that lets me make a difference to every senior I get the privilege to care for
I...
Stacy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I am COVID Vaccinated and COVID conscious. I have worked in both the Education and Medical Field. I have degrees in Education/ Special and Regular Education. Studied mental illness and elderly care. I am kind, caring, nurturing, patient, flexible and 100% reliable. Have worked with adults with a multitude of disabilities and...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
I have experience caring for elderly individuals, assisting with daily tasks such as feeding, personal hygiene, and helping with mobility. I also provide companionship and engage in activities to keep them entertained and mentally stimulated. Additionally, I ensure their living spaces are tidy and comfortable, offering the...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I'm a mature Certified CNA who is also CPR Certified with over 25 years experience working with alzheimer's, stroke, cancer, and the elderly clients. l am reliable, honest, patient and a hardworker. Ive worked in longterm, assisted living and private homes. Im knowledgeable in bedbound clients, transfers, cathether, feeding,...
Hyacinth can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
I have experience caring for one wonderful mature lady for about six months. In addition, I have consistently schedule community services and performed activities with our seniors for nearly two decades. I am passionate about this age group because they are our legacy and unfortunately they are taken for granted in their later...
Erica can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Hello my name is Dolores, I have recently certified in many senior care classes. I'm CPR certified, very patient and loving. I'm willing to help with light cleaning, meal prep, etc. I look forward to meeting some of you!
I would also like to add that Spanish is my first language and I understand English pretty well, but I don't...
Dolores can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have had over 20 years experience caring for the elderly. It has always been a special gift I enjoyed pursuing. I have experience in facilities such as nursing homes, hospitals, hospice, home care and skilled nursing facilities. In one such instance, I worked closely with one couple for over 7 years and still have felt like...
Albertha can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as energetic, motivated, ambitious, honest, helpful and driven
I like caring for seniors because working with older adults has grown my compassion and empathy as I assist them with their new challenges and struggles. I have become a more patient person who feels a stronger sense of gratitude for...
Acarla can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Marcia S.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Fun, Loving, Dependable Senior caregiver , Hard Worker I've Been Doing This For 27 Years
I am a fun, loving dependable hard worker. I have been working in this field for 27 years. I have worked with those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I've also worked with individuals with behavioral challenges, dementia, etc.
Certified In HHA
CNA Completion Certificate
High School Diploma
Medication...
Marcia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
I have past experience caring for an elderly woman with Alzheimer's. I am looking to continue my education next year in Art Therapy, so understanding, learning about people's individual situations/needs, and caring for people is something I feel very passionate about.
Elizabeth can also help with: Respite care, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
I'm a positive and energetic mother of one princess and aunt of three beautiful children of four, seven and 11 years old. For several years, I worked in an adorable home in Weston with a lovely Senior and also in a Daycare in Pembroke PInes. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I do think kids are kids, but it's up to adults to...
Dromary can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Hello, I have 15+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation, Walks and exercise, Shower/Bathing, light housekeeping.
I am very comfortable and experienced with Dementia, Alzheimer's, use of Hoyer Lift etc.
I provide excellent care to make sure your loved one feels comfortable, respected,...
Tonya can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
HII, my name is rossy while I don't have formal experience in elderly care, I have cared for family members, which has helped me develop patience, empathy, and a strong sense of responsibility. I enjoy engaging in conversation, love to cook homemade meals, and can provide reliable transportation and assistance with errands, as I...
Rosanna can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, transportation, meal prep & more
Hello! My name is Michele. I'm interested in working as Home Companion in Broward County, Florida. I have a master's degree in Counseling and enjoy working with persons of all ages. I previously worked in education for approximately 10 years as a school counselor and substitute teacher. Working in these positions also involved...
Michele can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Even though I am a teacher, I was able to take care for my brother in Cuba for 5 years. He had dementia and cancer and I was the one in the family that would take care of him at night. Senior care is one of those things very natural to me because I have always taken care of children. I would be able to live-in care if it is 3...
Daini can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My experience is as a result of 6 years of caring for my elderly mother-in-law who was 84 and suffered from dementia. During the latter part of her life, I would help her with meals, bathing, dressing, and monitoring of her medications. We would exercise, play board games, take walks or just sit and talk together. My intentions...
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Diligent professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Im very reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound Provided in-home care for elderly client with dementia, including...
Loretta can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Assisting patients w/daily persona, medical, and household tasks. Creating a safe environment to prevent falls and accidents. Maintaining an orderly, calm environment for optimal care. Communicating with patients and families to ensure that proper and care guidelines are being followed. My past and current experience with...
Valdeleide can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Fort Lauderdale, FL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Fort Lauderdale, FL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $19.82 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?
There are currently 206 caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Fort Lauderdale, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 182 reviews of the 206 listed caregivers.