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I am a friendly, loyal and dedicated individual who has ambition to succeed in any given environment. Although I have a great deal of experience. I love to learn and always in for any challenge in any situation. I get along well with others, and I also work great on my own. I am seeking a position where I can develop and excel...
Brittany can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
Kristal K.
Babson Park, FL
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time /Full Time Caregiver, Dog/Cat (Animal) Caregiver, Light House Keeping.
5.0
(1)
I've cared for my grandmother and another elderly woman. I would help bath, dress, prepare meals and aid in bathroom assistance. I administered daily medication and light housekeeping including laundry. I am compassionate and enjoy caring for the elderly. I enjoy life and love to make people laugh. I am also an animal lover. No...
Kristal can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"I would highly recommend Kristal to anyone in need of an honest, dependable, and compassionate person to provide care. She has always been helpful and a pleasure to use."
Karisa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with Seniors for 14 years. I love helping out where ever help is needed. - errands, cooking, companionship, laundry, housekeeping. Just to sit and talk if they want a friend to talk to or someone to listen. I have excellent references and have had a level 2 background check. I live in South Lakeland. I am...
Becky can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
5.0
"Becky helped as a caregiver for our 93 year old mom. My mom adored her and looked forward to her coming every day. Becky is truly caring, kind, compassionate and very attentive to all the needs of those she cares for. Becky was a true blessing to my mom and our...
Beth E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a lovely caregiver compassionate who like to taking care of elderly have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia adults experienced in assistant living , private home 1:1 care I do also have experienced in housekeeping can care of a love one who need help with compassionate care , personal care errand shopping dressing meal...
Jeanne can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Jeanne is always on time, has a positive attitude, good communication skills and thinks on her feet. She is very conscientious, hard working and thorough.
She assists my legally blind father with shower, dressing and shaving. She also does light cleaning,...
Jacqui C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Victoria! I am 24 years old and from Lakeland. I have worked over 500+ hours as a certified nursing assistant through UF Health. I graduated with my bachelors degree in Health Science from UF in 2022. I have spent a lot of time working with dementia and Alzheimer's patients through my work at an adult daycare...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Victoria helped us out for just a short time, but we had a great experience with her. She's knowledgeable, kind, and flexible."
Wilma D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver with 31 years experience. I have knowledge of woundcare, Dementia, diabetes, Range of motion, daily activities to maintain life.
I'd describe my personality as helpful, caring,
Jean can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jean is amazing! Jean has been taking care of my father in law who has Lewy Body dementia for 12 hours per day, 3-4 days a week for almost a year. She is highly experienced in caring for seniors with all kinds of dementia. Jean was able to handle all of the...
Heather C.
Kresta A.
Mulberry, FL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hi my name is kresta I I'm a home Aid caregiver for over the past 10 years now I take pride when it comes to my job I am a very hard-working young lady loving caring easy to get along with over the past years I have dealt with a lot of different patients with different illness like bed bound wheelchair person ALS autism Strokes...
Kresta can also help with: Personal care, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She went above and beyond. Totally love and appreciate her. Great job!!"
Andrea S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Home Health Care for a 104-year-old gentleman for 5 years. Duties include meal preparation, shopping, assisting with medication, blood sugar readings, insulin injections, wound care, massage/skin care for circulation, bathing, washing and cutting hair, nail grooming, shaving, dressing, change bedding , laundry, dishes, cleaning...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cheryl is amazing with my 80 year old Mother. I live in Houston and needed to find someone to take my Mom to her Doctor appointments to sit in with her and be a second set of ears for me in Winter Haven. Cheryl goes above and beyond for my Mother and I. She is so...
Karen H.
Amanda S.
Eagle Lake, FL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Very Compassionate, Understanding, Warm Hearted Private Caregiver
5.0
(1)
Hello! I absolutely love spending time with seniors. I enjoy providing companionship and listening to their stories. I love to cook! I am able to assist with all activities of daily living including light housekeeping, cooking, personal care, transportation, medication, exercise... I have extensive training/experience working...
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Re: Amanda Recommendation
To Whom it may concern: I am delighted to recommend Amanda for employment. She worked with my husband, an Alzheimer patient, for the past 9 months; she is prompt, attentive, and professional. She was always ready to take on whatever...
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Shania P.
Mulberry, FL
$13-18/hr
I am a dedicated and compassionate individual with a strong desire to support and care for seniors. While I may be new to professional caregiving, I have a natural ability to connect with people and a deep respect for the elderly. My goal is to provide companionship, assistance with daily activities, and a warm, caring presence...
Shania can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Reydan B.
Lake Wales, FL
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Honest and dependable.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me and them a chance to show love and respect. It can also be a way to give back to those who have cared for me in the past .
I'm looking for a job that will make me feel fulfilled and happy.
I started caring for...
Reydan can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I am a Dedicated and Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with over 24 years of experience in the healthcare field. Seeking PART-TIME or FULL-TIME opportunities. I have a proven track record of delivering exceptional patient care and support to caregivers and colleagues, ensuring a high standard of service and empathy in...
Sandra can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, companionship, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello! My name is Juli & I am a wife (33+ years) and mom (2 grown sons). I graduated from Texas A&M University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. During college, I worked at a church preschool, nannied, & babysat. After college, I taught school in Texas, Colorado, & The Netherlands. After having my own children in...
Juli can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Christina O.
Bartow, FL
$19-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Christina, I Am 40 Years Old And From Bartow.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, young at heart, honest
I like caring for seniors because I like to help them regain their independence and in cases it may not be regained I like to build confidence for them, provide companionship when isolation becomes so easy.
I'm looking for a job that provides flexibility,...
Christina can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have experience working in a senior care center; bathing, food prep, medication management, Alzheimer's training. I have years of experience working in childcare and teaching as well.
Tara can also help with: Errands, respite care, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and friendly.
I like caring for seniors because I cared for my Mother who had Dementia and being around the elderly still makes me feel like I have a piece of her with me.
I'm looking for a job that is needing what I can offer. Knowing and experiencing Dementia...
Tanya can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
11 years of experience. I held CNA license for 4 years before going back to school for my LPN in 2010. I recently finished the LPN-RN bridge program at Galen School of Nursing and have received my Associates in Science. I am awaiting to take my boards to receive my RN. I absolutely love geriatrics. There is not a job that is to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I am currently a working substitute Teacher/Para. I am looking for a second job doing something I love! I am very empathetic, patient, giving, I love helping people in any way I can. I'm very tidy, so keeping things clean is important to me. I don't have any professional experience working as a caregiver for the elderly. All I...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
India J.
Winter Haven, FL
$20-62/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Home Health Aide with over 15years experience in caregiving. I've worked Hospice, Dementia, Alf and more.
I'd describe my personality as caring and trustworthy.
I like caring for seniors because it's my passion
I'm looking for a job that is long term
I started caring for seniors in 2008.
In my spare time, I...
India can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services, specialized care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello families! I'm 29 years old and eager to transition into senior caregiving. While I may not have direct experience in senior care, I bring over 5 years of professional childcare experience and would like to take care seniors, including work as an au pair and live-in nanny.
Currently, I care for a 16-month-old Monday to...
Viviane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Fort Meade, FL
Kristal K.
5.0
I would highly recommend Kristal to anyone in need of an honest, dependable, and compassionate person to provide care. She has always been helpful and a pleasure to use.
- Karisa S.
Becky B.
5.0
Becky helped as a caregiver for our 93 year old mom. My mom adored her and looked forward to her coming every day. Becky is truly caring, kind, compassionate and very attentive to all the needs of those she cares for. Becky was a true blessing to my mom and our family at this season in our mom's...
- Beth E.
Jeanne E.
5.0
Jeanne is always on time, has many good attributes. Wasn't a fit for my dad but could really be helpful for someone in need.
- Beth W.
Victoria M.
5.0
Victoria helped us out for just a short time, but we had a great experience with her. She's knowledgeable, kind, and flexible.
- Wilma D.
Jean R.
5.0
Jean is amazing! Jean has been taking care of my father in law who has Lewy Body dementia for 12 hours per day, 3-4 days a week for almost a year. She is highly experienced in caring for seniors with all kinds of dementia. Jean was able to handle all of the behaviors that surfaced as my father...
- Heather C.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Fort Meade, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Fort Meade, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Fort Meade, 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 Meade.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Fort Meade, FL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Fort Meade, FL on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $13.00 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 Fort Meade, FL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Fort Meade, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Fort Meade, 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 Meade before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Fort Meade, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Fort Meade, 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.