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60 caregivers are listed in Gretna, LA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Gretna, LA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good day! My name is Richard and I've been working with senior care for several years. I have worked in a hospital and provided care for several home care patients. I also worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I am a fun, loving , up beat, passionate, compassionate and extremely joyful in my line of work. My ultimate...
Richard can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
France A.
New Orleans, LA
$14-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a reliable person also I have a lot of experience in caregiving also I'm currently employed with nolahomecare care I been with them for 4 years so I have a lot of experience you will definitely not be disappointed when I work for you
France can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Jamaya W.
New Orleans, LA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Being a caregiver is often a deeply rewarding but challenging role. It involves emotional strength, time management, and balancing your own needs with those of the person you're supporting.
Jamaya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, kindhearted and caring.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a sense of purpose.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the satisfaction of helping people in need of my services.
I started caring for seniors when I began working in the medical field as a caregiver.
In my...
Charlene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Lucila R.
Metairie, LA
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, detail-oriented, and committed to excellence.
I like caring for seniors because it is very rewarding. Everyone deserves the care they need, and I'm happy to provide it
I'm looking for a job caring for the elderly in a home or hospital setting
One thing you should know about me is I...
Lucila can also help with: Home modification, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
For 3+ years I cared for a senior with Parkinson's disease. In that time, I helped him complete his book of memoirs, took him to appointments, administered his medications, took him on lunch dates and helped with crafting things in his home. He was not the first senior I cared for but he was the first I worked with in a home...
Brittany can also help with: Personal care
Alison A.
New Orleans, LA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Competent, Educated, Flexible, Caring, Patient CAREGIVER
Hi my name is Alison; Let me do the worrying for your loved one. Take a break and rest assured your family members SAFETY is my main priority. come equipped with a multitude of experience over 15 plus years of service. In the past, I worked as a social services director at a local nursing home in Mandeville, La. The facility was...
Alison can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I would describe myself as outgoing, energetic, detail-oriented, and respectful.
I am certified in emergency medicine, basic life support, and CPR.
I have worked with almost every age group of people. Never had someone that was too much or too difficult. I am confident that if we feel like a good fit, we will be!
Pandora can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
They should know that I am a compassionate caregiver dedicated to bringing warmth and support to those I serve. I have a natural caring spirit, and I take pride in creating a safe and comfortable environment for my clients.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dependable & honest
Caring for seniors is incredibly...
Joycelyn can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been in the medical field for 25+ years I have experience in hospitals nursing homes and private homes I have a passion for caring not only for the elderly but for young adults with disabilities as well I'm experienced with hoyer lifts and daily grooming meal preparations and light house keeping and transporting clients to...
Natalie can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, specialized care & more
Skills:
CNA
Patriana H.
Metairie, LA
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Every One Calls Me Pat, I Terrify Of Cats Anything That I Can Help You With I Do My Best To Help You
I'd describe my personality as honest, understanding and caring And a very hard worker
I like caring for seniors because That's something I have always enjoyed doing.
I'm looking for a job that I can help someone that can't do for themselves if it's just assistant with doctors appointments going to groceries...
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Adrienne. I have 40 plus years of experience. I have devoted my whole entire life to caregiver, because that's my passion. With me you will receive the most highest level of care, with respect. and dignity.
Adrienne can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hi I am a recent college graduate. I went to Millsaps and double majored in creative writing and communications. I took ASL as my foreign language. I grew up with a family of four children, so I am used to caregiving and chaos. I have 7 years of experience with babysitting and daycares and have helped care for my grandmother for...
Virginia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care, live-in home care & more
Viola W.
New Orleans, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a kind - hearted Healthcare Professional committed to providing quality caregiving services by establishing trust with my clients and their families through delivering warmth, Independence, and a relaxed environment.
I am eager to make changes in people's lives as a caregiver through my dedicated and compassionate nature...
Viola can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
My experience strongly draws from current work as a live-in caregiver for a 76yr old woman living with Alzheimer's & Crohn's disease/Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Routine activities and care consist of supporting a proper sleep schedule, meals that are mindful of both diseases (supporting optimal brain health and dietary...
Maram can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship
Hi I'm Cheryl. I'm Friendly and Caring person, who love People. I've spent the majority of my life as a Caregiver. I passionate when it comes to assisting those in need. I have experience in CNA, DSP , PTA and I've also been a Lead Care Professional for Home Instead Senior Care for 4 years. Lead Resident Coordinator at a Women's...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services
Karron W.
Westwego, LA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 15 years of caregiving experience, as a certified Nursing Assistant. I also have 4 years of supervisor experience working in Mental Health. I am trained as a ABA technician working with children with Autism.
Karron can also help with: Hospice services, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Jennifer Y.
Marrero, LA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I come from a family of senior caregivers and have 10+ yrs caring for Family and Friends and their Family members. I am a career health care employee and stay abreast of the latest technology and changes that are now offered today, to help you and your loved one lead a comfortable and quality life.
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
I've cared for 2 patients for about 7 or 8 years. I did everything from caring for them to caring for their home and pets, as well. My job is to make your family member as comfortable and happy as possible. I'll also do some light cleaning and/or meal prep while they're resting. If you require more, please request and if I can...
Mary can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
Morgan T.
New Orleans, LA
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Kind, Calm, And Dependable Caregiver Dedicated To Seniors' Comfort, Dignity, And Well-being
I'd describe my personality as warm, empathetic and loving
I like caring for seniors because it aligns with my values of compassion, empathy, and making a meaningful difference in someone's life. Supporting seniors often provides an opportunity to hear their wisdom, stories, and unique perspectives, creating a sense of...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, home modification, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Gretna, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Gretna, LA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Gretna, LA 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 Gretna.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Gretna, LA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Gretna, LA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $15.60 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 Gretna, LA?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Gretna, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Gretna, LA 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 Gretna before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Gretna, LA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Gretna, LA 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.