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I have over 24 years of experience in healthcare and caregiving. I have worked in home, assisted living, memory care, and in a hospital. I have plenty of experience with all levels of care, including end of life and multiple different diagnosis. I don't do transportation but I am willing to run errands and grocery shop for...
Cathlene can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Fort Scott, KS
What caregiver services can I find near me in Fort Scott, KS?
Most private senior caregiver services in Fort Scott, KS 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 Scott.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Fort Scott, KS in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Fort Scott, KS on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $16.00 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 Scott, KS?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Fort Scott, KS on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Fort Scott, KS 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 Scott before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Fort Scott, KS background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Fort Scott, KS 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.