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I have always loved taking care of people of all ages! I'm currently working on a Trauma unit. I have been working for Ohio Heath since 2021 . I have my STNA and am CPR certified. I also have training in all aspects of daily living such as bathing, feeding, dementia, strokes, wounds etc. I have a lot...
Alyssa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Demure, professional, punctual
I'd describe my personality as
I have been caring for seniors for about 32 years. I have some side and love that I can offer. It is also a rewarding job that keeps me going.
I started caring for seniors in New York in 1992
In my spare time, I like to hike and spend time in my garden
One...
Comfort can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional caregiver with compassion for helping individuals in need. I have more than 15 years of experience as a caregiver. I have worked in a number of different settings. But my greatest joy comes from helping Seniors in their home. References available upon request.
Wendy can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Wendy is our current caregiver and we could not be happier! She is unendingly kind and cares for my husband as if he was her own family member. She is ALWAYS on time and always arrives with a smile and a positive attitude. She is very skilled and is always working...
Renee S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors much of my life. From October 1986 through October 2008, I owned and operated a successful health club with my husband. I was a senior adviser for the health care program. I designed and implemented fitness classes for seniors and worked with members who had Alzheimer's. I moved to Ohio in 2015 and...
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Barbara was timely and gave us adequate notice in advance if she had a scheduling conflict. My mother was very "set in her way of doing things". Barbara respected my mother's wishes and worked with mom to achieve daily goals (shower, washing hair, personal...
Bill G.
Haja J.
Columbus, OH
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Haja J. I've been a Nursing Assistant for over 25 years working in Hospital, Nursing Homes and home settings. I'm very hardworking, caring, loving, trustworthy and dependable lady. I do personal hygiene, grooming, bathing, light house keeping, transport your love one to doctors appointment, do laundry, cook, do...
Haja can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"For over a year, Haja was one of our Father's caregivers. She was a delight to him and to my sister and I who were also living in the home. She was flexible with him and able to handle very difficult periods in his battle with heart failure and Parkinson's. She...
Rebecca M.
Jennifer G.
Columbus, OH
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(53)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a caring, compassionate, and dependable caregiver with experience in Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and hospice care. I am knowledgeable and familiar with operating Hoyer lifts, feeding tubes, medication IVs, catheters, suction machines, catheter changes, wound care, and assisting with routine physical therapy...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Our time with Jenn, though only a few weeks, has been great. She fit in immediately and went right to work making herself a trusted member of our team.
She is personable, thoughtful and kind. She has anticipated our needs and made us more prepared.
She is...
Care member
Starla R.
Johnstown, OH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Home Health Aide/ STNA. I'm Available For Part Time. Housekeeping, I Do Personal Care
4.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very compassionate person who enjoys helping people. I've done housekeeping, laundry, and changing sheets. I've given showers and assisted with medications. I've taken clients to appointments and to the grocery store. I'm an STNA, CNA. I've been a caregiver for over 10 years. I've worked with Hospice. I really enjoy...
Starla can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Super, super sweet. On-time, friendly, and genuinely cares for her clients. She's currently caring for my mother-in-law and my MIL loves her. Not only does she complete the necessary tasks, but is a great friend to my MIL and this makes all the difference!"
Lindsay L.
Jessica W.
Columbus, OH
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Reliable Care Giver Looking For Full And/or Part Time Care Jobs, In Home.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a nurse aide/caregiver/DSP with15 years of Alzheimer's/ dementia care experience as well as care with disabled young and elderly alike. I love caring for others and provide all necessary care, including personal care as well as house hold chores. I am excellent at multi tasking and problem solving. I have worked...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jessica made herself available to us to help with our 92 yr old father even though she was already busy taking care of others. We needed her right away due to our father's fall and she worked us into her schedule. Jessica is professional, courteous and an all...
Dean M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in caring for patients with Dementia, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Terminal Illness, and End-of-Life Care Services.
I am certified in CPR, First Aid, and Nursing Assistants.
I am passionate about caregiving and truly enjoy caring for my patients. My...
Gifty can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gifty is simply amazing. Without her, we would be struggling to ensure our elder person is taken care of in the best way. Gifty is compassionate, intuitive, and willing to help where she can. She communicates with us and keeps great records so if we have...
Lauri J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very compassionate, dependable, energetic and trustworthy. I am currently looking for 1 client M-F, Day shift hours.
I have been a private caregiver for several years in the Upper Arlington, Worthington and Grandview areas.
Being a Caregiver is the most humbling experience I have ever had. In addition to companionship...
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Very caring and efficient! Goes out of her way to help out!"
Maria M.
5.0
(1)
I love taking care, older seniors I'm very lovable, honest and respectful. I've been doing this type of job for over 10 years I do Hoyer lift sit to stand bags feeding tube
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My husband away and Mrs. Victoria was there for him everyday and night ,give medicine shower him breakfast Lunch Dinner doctor appointment when I was not available she was she is a part of the family now for 3 yrs I wish I had 100 people like her she is a blessing...
Betty J.
Christina D.
Columbus, OH
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was my uncle's caregiver for many years I cooked and cleaned and went to the store for him. I am a people person I enjoy spending time with people and I enjoy helping others I am currently talking care of a sweet lady who has Alzheimer's I also take care of her husband who has cerebral palsy I help her shower and feed her I...
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Do you need Trustworthy, Reliable, Professional, and Experienced caregiver?? I am blessed to enjoy a career as a private caregiver for over 14 years.
I have extensive experience in caring for patients with Dementia, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Terminal Illness, and End-of-Life Care...
Gertrude can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ms. Gertrude takes wonderful care of my grandmother with severe Alzheimer's disease. We would not be able to keep her at home with us without Ms. Gertrude's care. We are so incredibly thankful to have her! I highly highly recommend her for anyone whose loved one...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am loving, compassionate, kind and patient. I am understanding of the life of the elderly person
I was an STNA for 14 years. Over the course of 14 years experience, I have done all aspects of STNA work - nursing homes, dementia, alzheimer's assistant living, homecare, medical correction institutions, hospital, and hospice....
Landia can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Landia has been providing care to my mother for 10 months and has been a godsend. Even when my mother is at her most difficult, Landia maintains a warm, professional demeanor. Her experience and commitment are hugely reassuring. She also does some light cleaning...
Lisa F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm fully vaccinated. I'm Licensed through the State of Ohio as a Medicaid & DODD Independent provider. In 2010 I was a State Tested Nurses Aid, I did not renew it in 2012 as a private provider. I have over 10 years of experience dealing w/ Dementia. It's not an easy job to watch your loved one changing right in front of you or...
Marilyn can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marilyn assisted my family during my fathers battle with cancer. Then a few years later we needed her assistance with our mother. Marilyn is very patient with people. She stood for my mother and was a very strong advocate to get her needs met. 1 of my 5 sisters...
Gary E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mature, caring caregiver experienced taking care of my elderly Grandparents and now parents. I have experience with dementia, with my Father and Mother-In-Law and also diabetes. I get joy from helping others. I enjoy cleaning and organizing while visiting. I have 2 grown children and worked for many years outside the home using...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cheryl is one of those amazing people that is rare to find. She started with excellent and prompt communication, She is helpful, caring, compassionate and encouraging. She was willing to make accommodations according to our specific needs and always had a great...
Vicki M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Amanda and I am currently working as a part time Social Studies teacher and am looking for a family to serve. I am available Monday-Friday after 11:00 a.m.
Though I am new to the arena of being a paid caregiver, I am currently a caretaker for my elderly Grandfather.
I hope I am a good fit for you and your...
Amanda can also help with: Personal care
5.0
(1)
I have 15 years or more of senior care giving experience. I also do nanny care for children. I currently do work for Visiting Angels here is Columbus, OH. I have a passion for seniors and children. I've also incorporated housekeeping and cooking service.
Chesetta can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Chesetta is very reliable, hard worker, she’s a joy to work with. She took very good care of my mom and is very loving and has a very caring nature. She’s always very cheerful."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Naima, I'm a mother of 5 children, a
home health aid/ caregiver, CPR & a medical interpreter. I have about nine yrs of experience as a caregiver including Alzheimer's experience I enjoy helping other's especially seniors I'm with great attitude, respectful and responsible gets along very well with other people...
Naima can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Very compassionate and caring individual. Hard worker!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am qualified to take vitals
I can administer Medication
I can help & assist in and out of shower
I can do housekeeping
I can do laundry
I can go do errands
I can help the senior with activities at home
I can assist with dressing
I can do all the necessary Hygiene required ..
I have worked 2 yrs for a dementia...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Leslie has been a wonderful caregiver to my father. I was worried when we engaged a caregiver that we would have someone who was just there to do the minimum and earn a paycheck. That is not Leslie. She has shown a high degree of care and concern for my father and...
Randy L.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Galena, OH
Wendy G.
5.0
Wendy is our current caregiver and we could not be happier! She is unendingly kind and cares for my husband as if he was her own family member. She is ALWAYS on time and always arrives with a smile and a positive attitude. She is very skilled and is always working to increase her education. My...
- Renee S.
Barbara B.
5.0
Barbara was an incredible blessing for our family in providing care for our elderly parents. She was invaluable in allowing our parents to stay in their own home. Barbara has all the qualities you would want in someone caring for your loved ones. She is kind, patient, organized, knowledgeable,...
- Julie C.
Haja J.
5.0
Haja is a phenomenal caregiver. She is very adaptable, flexible and experienced. She recently completed a two-year live in case for our agency. I would put her to work on another case ASAP! She is at the top of my list for our next one.
Haja is professional, very friendly and works well...
- Russ H.
Jennifer G.
5.0
Jennifer has been absolutely amazing. I hired her to help my mom with various odds and ends that she has trouble doing anymore, and my mom has been absolutely thrilled. Jennifer is very friendly and thoughtful, super organized, very detail-oriented, patient, and hardworking. They have done all...
- Care member
Starla R.
5.0
Super, super sweet. On-time, friendly, and genuinely cares for her clients. She's currently caring for my mother-in-law and my MIL loves her. Not only does she complete the necessary tasks, but is a great friend to my MIL and this makes all the difference!
- Lindsay L.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Galena, OH
What caregiver services can I find near me in Galena, OH?
Most private senior caregiver services in Galena, OH 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 Galena.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Galena, OH in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Galena, OH on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $20.00 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 Galena, OH?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Galena, OH on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Galena, OH 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 Galena before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Galena, OH background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Galena, OH 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.