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21 caregivers are listed in Gulf Shores, AL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Gulf Shores, AL
I took care of my mother for 10 years until she passed away with pancreatic cancer. I became a full time caregiver and realized that l have a calling for this type of work. I am patient and caring. I understand what your family is going thru. During that 10 years my mom suffered from high blood pressure, diabetes, knee...
Anita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Gulf Shores, AL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Gulf Shores, AL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Gulf Shores, AL 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 Gulf Shores.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Gulf Shores, AL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Gulf Shores, AL on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $15.75 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 Gulf Shores, AL?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Gulf Shores, AL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Gulf Shores, AL 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 Gulf Shores before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Gulf Shores, AL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Gulf Shores, AL 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.