Find Top Caregivers Near Me in Foster, RI
We have 60 caregivers in Foster, RI! Compare and hire the best caregiver to fit your needs.
Find caregivers in Foster, RI that you’ll love
60 caregivers are listed in Foster, RI
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Foster, RI
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, calm.
I like caring for seniors because I love being around elders. I love helping and serving others in general but in particular this population. I also enjoy putting my years of experience to use and caring for those that need my help.
I'm looking for a job that fits my...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Abby has been coming to my parents home, two days a week, since December 2023. Here are some comments from my father: "She is always on time. Her work and caretaking skills are wonderful. She helps us with the normal things like cleaning, laundry, food...
Kathleen R.
Michelle M.
Woonsocket, RI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
For the past 6 years I was my mother's full-time caregiver. I worked through a company, with nurses and other medical professionals in order to be paid, but had my mother in my house caring for her 24/7. I've done extensive research on Alzheimer's and memory care. Before my mother needed 24 hour supervision I worked for a...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation
5.0
"Michelle is an amazing person. She is sweet, smart, funny, attentive, and has an incredible energy. Michelle gives 110% to the care of the person in her responsibility leaving no doubt how pure her heart is."
Care member
Susan A.
Providence, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Compassionate Caregiver Over 17 Years Experience With Diverse Clients.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
-Over 17 years experience in private home care after leaving hospital.
-Fully Covid-19 vaccinated
-Reliable and Flexible with my own transportation.
-Services include: medication and dosage, personal care and hygiene, meal preparation, light house duties, transportation and scheduling of doctors and therapy...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Susan has been the anchor for my Mom's overnights. She is an incredible person. She is extremely skilled at what she does - including allowing my Mom independence when she needs it, being a comforting companion when things are rough and making sure my Mom stays...
Mindy S.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
A little about me (a non-medical caregiver).
I am an experienced companion with a laid-back style & thrive when in a one on one situation.
I can provide conversation & company for games, hobbies & activities, help with various small projects, laundry, errands & meals, provide safety assurance, transportation, shopping & so on....
Rhonda can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Rhonda is a hard worker who is very caring and loves to be around others. She has a great sense of humor and a positive outlook on the world."
Erik C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have almost 30 years of personal care attendant and nursing assistant experience. I love the elderly population and people with special needs. I'm considerate and empathetic by nature and would treat your family as I would my own. My past experience with the elderly specializes with Alzheimer and dementia patients but would...
Liz can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Liz is a is a caring and very helpful CNA . I had broken my elbow and pelvic . She took care of me and would drive to Dr’s. I would definitely recommend her. Liz is indefinitely a great CNA"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a stay at home mom has gave me nothing but joy for myself an my children. Every so often I find myself looking for gig here an there with the elderly or kids. Working third shift fits me best as for my husband would be home with them. Days I would need to find a babysitter for my children so that's where it gets harder for...
Rayna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"Rayna is very polite, mature for her age, reliable, and a dependable young lady that I would recommend to everyone. She made my dad feel like he was himself again. She helped him out a lot with everything that he needed. When she was helping him it was with...
Brian R.
Hi there!
I am a college student, studying psychology & child development. I have 2 years of caregiving experience and am CPR/First Aid Certified. Ultimately, I see care giving to be a chance for me to give back in this world rather than just an income source...
Brielle can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, live-in home care
Sharon D.
Cranston, RI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
20 years working with the elderly. I am available for senior care-giving. I do Am & Pm personal care , meds , meals , light house cleaning shopping whatever is needed References & BCI check .
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Susan B.
Smithfield, RI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA, CPR Certified Caregiver.part Time Days 10 Am To 2 Pm.or Overnight Care Few Nights Week
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have CNA home care experience. I'm patient, dependable and give 100# in my work. have hospice, dementia, experience. prefer overnights or afternoons. I also will be willing to do 1 hr pet care visits/ walks
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Very caring experienced caregiver , Compassionate, caring , Certified Medical Assistance RI&MA provide in home and facility Private Care . Transportation, Medical appointment, Errands , Personal-care. Meal Preparation, personal care , companionship .
Available for overnight caregiver.
CPR Certified .
Also looking for House...
Alcidia can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Annmarie A.
North Providence, RI
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a retired health care worker.
looking for a partime position as
companion/caregiver.
My experience includes 5 years as a
caregiver and homemaker .
I also have experience with dementia clients.
Duties have included personal care, medication reminder, keeping clients active physically and mentally
Also, meal preparation,...
Annmarie can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Hello I am a 6 year experienced caregiver. I've worked with diabetics, I've worked with mental health adult clients as well as bed bound clients I also work with paraplegic clients. I absolutely love helping and caring for others. I have almost no limits. I am willing to do errands, housework, dressing, bathing, some med...
Stephanie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Experience as a CNA, home health aide, and full time caregiver. I'm very experienced with dementia care as well as Alzheimer's, know how to operate a hoyer, sit to stand, etc. able to start as soon as possible.
Fanta can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Hello! (Putnam)
My name is Savannah, I live in Putnam, I am a caregiver/PCA with 4 years of experience. (Not sure why it says 2yrs) . I have many hours during the week to fill- Monday-Friday 6-7am/2-3 p.m. I am looking for a nice/humbled family to give my time to. As I have seen many sides to this job, it is best to be...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My grandma is 90 years old and one of my best friends. I always assist her in daily activities from getting dressed to running errands. I would be a great caregiver for a senior because I am truly passionate about helping people and I love being around people.
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, transportation
I have been working with the elderly for many years. My first experience with caregiving was with my grandmother whom had Alzheimer's. I've also worked for Home Instead For a couple of years and was employed at the Coventry Senior Center and DHS for 10 years. I have been self employed since 2017 and I find this line of work very...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Hi, I have about 17 years experience as a caregiver. I enjoy what I do. It puts a smile on my face knowing I can help others with their daily lives. As a caregiver, I prepare meals, wash laundry, house cleaning, check vital signs, pulse, help dress, shower, take to appointments and entertained, conversed with patient.
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Vana L.
Central Falls, RI
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Been Doing Caregiving For A Few Years Now And I Love It
Love caregiving! Love caring for other people! Something I've been doing for a few years! I'm very respectful
Vana can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Hello. My name is Priscilla. I used to take care of my grandpa for many years. I love helping people!
Priscilla can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, live-in home care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I've been in the cleaning business for over 10 years, also by having my own company.
I have certification and completed all my education for a CNA caregiver; I've worked as a caregiver in the past for both personal families and facilities
I am responsible, reliable and understanding, friendly to all and always prioritize my...
Marilda can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Recent caregiver reviews in Foster, RI
Abby C.
5.0
Abby has been coming to my parents home, two days a week, since December 2023. Here are some comments from my father: "She is always on time. Her work and caretaking skills are wonderful. She helps us with the normal things like cleaning, laundry, food shopping, doctor's appointments, etc. My...
- Kathleen R.
Michelle M.
5.0
Michelle is an amazing person. She is sweet, smart, funny, attentive, and has an incredible energy. Michelle gives 110% to the care of the person in her responsibility leaving no doubt how pure her heart is.
- Care member
Susan A.
5.0
Susan has been the anchor for my Mom's overnights. She is an incredible person. She is extremely skilled at what she does - including allowing my Mom independence when she needs it, being a comforting companion when things are rough and making sure my Mom stays safe. She has good ideas for how...
- Mindy S.
Rhonda P.
5.0
Rhonda was such a help with my father-in-law when we needed assistance! Highly recommend her.
- Stephanie S.
Liz S.
5.0
We found Liz on Care.com and she was our Godsend. My Mom was in the depths of Dementia when my husband and I could no longer take care of her on our own. Liz’s professionalism and kindness was beyond anything we could have expected. Her in-depth knowledge of exactly what my Mom was dealing with was...
- Care member
Additional Caregiver Services
Caregiver Articles
Debt forgiveness for seniors: 5 strategies to consider
April 4th, 2022 It doesn’t matter where a senior lives, what they’re interests and hobbies are or where they worked before retiring, there’s one thing that many currently h... Read more
Should you have a joint bank account with your parent?
April 17th, 2019 Taking care of an aging parent is full of challenges. So on first thought, opening a joint bank account with your aging mom or dad seems like a no-brainer. ... Read more
The pros and cons of continuing care retirement communities
November 4th, 2024 There are many factors to consider when planning where you want to spend your golden years. For many seniors, aging in place is the most practical and appea... Read more
9 strategies to help a parent who refuses care
November 4th, 2024 Your mother resists in-home helpers, insisting you can wait on her. Your frail father won’t stop driving. Your aunt denies the need for a personal car... Read more
Gifts for caregivers: 16 unique and thoughtful ideas to show your gratitude
November 1st, 2024 Take a second and try to imagine what life would be like without your babysitter, pet sitter, daycare teachers, nanny or tutor, house cleaner, senior caregi... Read more
FAQs for finding caregivers in Foster, RI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Foster, RI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Foster, RI 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 Foster.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Foster, RI in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Foster, RI on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $22.50 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 Foster, RI?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Foster, RI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Foster, RI 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 Foster before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Foster, RI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Foster, RI 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.