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60 caregivers are listed in Independence, KY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Independence, KY
I love caring for seniors! I am a state certified nursing assistant and give the highest quality care! I am very attentive to my clients' needs and have a delightful disposition! Did I mention I am a very strong believer in a clean, sanitary, well organized environment and keep my client and their surroundings as such. I have...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christina! I am 28 years old and I am on care. com for extra income and always to build more experience. I started cleaning at the age of 14 and just took on jobs from there as I got older doing various different jobs and different environments. I've worked for private companies cleaning homes. I cleaned out empty...
Christina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified Home Health Aide and CNA. 20 years of experience working with elderly people. Highly energetic, enthusiastic and compassionate. Familiar with Alzheimer's, Dementia, MS, Parkinson's patients care. Trained in clinical environment. Assisted clients with personal care including dressing, mobility, medication reminder,...
Mersija can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mersija has been a pillar of support and member of our family for over 3 years. She understands human suffering and has a kind, caring and gentle soul. She is very dependable and capable. Our journey with dementia for my mom is finally over and thanks to Care.com...
Galen C.
Ara E.
Latonia, KY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ara. I have 10+ years of caregiver experience . I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia, I've worked inside facility in the memory care unit. I have experience using hoyer lifts, gate belt etc.. personal care, companionship. CPR and first aid certified!
Ara can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Ara is wonderful. She provides support and care for my husband who has an illness that requires help with many physical needs that he can no longer do for himself. She provides care in a friendly, kind and professional manner. We have been blessed to have her...
Michelle M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring SENIOR CAREGIVER. I have 3+ years experience taking care of elderly. 2 years taking full time care of my mom and sister after a horrific accident. 2 years experience taking care of my mother in law in my home until she passed away from cancer. If you are looking for someone to care for your loved ones the way...
Toni can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Toni to take care of and spend time with my sister who needed care. After a short time, Toni became her closest friend. Thank you Toni for caring so much for her."
Sam D.
Wanda B.
Walton, KY
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Wanda. After Retirement, I Decided I Wanted To Be A Caregiver To Fill My Time.
I'd describe my personality as loyal, kind, easy going, hard working, honest, understanding, etc.
I like caring for seniors because I'm hopeful that the care I give will enhance their lives.
I'm looking for a job that I can provide daily assistance to an individual. That can include light housework, cooking, exercise,...
Wanda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship
Hi, my name is Elana and I am a sophomore at the University of Tennessee. I am home for the summer from school and looking to provide care for families in need. This past school year, I have worked at a rehabilitation hospital in Knoxville as a CNA. Throughout all of high school, I worked at a nursing home as both a private duty...
Elana can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
As a caregiver to the elderly, I have provided various types of assistance to older adults who need help with their daily living activities. Some of these activities may include:
Personal care: such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Household help: such as cleaning, laundry, cooking, running errands and...
Celia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep
Professional caregiver (newborn age - senior age)
Love to be outside and go for walks!
I have worked in corporate and private accounting for years but looking for a change in pace; tired of being at a computer all day! I love helping others and that is what brings me joy.
I am great with children and adults as God gave me a...
Melissa can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I've been a Caregiver for 9 years. I love to work with the elderly. They have so much knowledge, stories and love to share.
My time available of course is negotiable, as I can do overnights as well.
I would love to work with your loved one!!!
I have been finger printed, and drug tested many times, back ground checked too. I...
Lorrie can also help with: Respite care
Skills:
CPR
I took care of my great grandparents for three years while living with them. I have also worked at an assisted living home where I became CPR and First Aide certified.
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Over 20 years experience working with the elderly, including ALL levels of care, including hospice and private duty.
Lavon can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I took care of my grandmother and grandfather in their elder years. I love to give people someone to hang out with and be there to listen and help where needed.
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, transportation, companionship & more
Caroline S.
Walton, KY
$8-35/hr
I'm very flexible and understanding when it comes to caregiving. I'm very patient and can offer services like cooking and cleaning as well as elderly care.
Caroline can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care & more
I'm very passionate about caring for others. I currently nanny for several families in the Hyde Park/ Indian Hill area, and I love it. However, I'm free on the weekends and I would love to have a position where I am a companion/helper for someone. I was taking classes for nursing at NKU this past school year, however I am taking...
Amy T.
Covington, KY
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, giving and nurturing.
I like caring for seniors because they bring me joy and happiness.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the ability to help facilitate client in all aspects of living a happy life.
I started caring for seniors when I was a teenager. I started caring for a family...
Amy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
A compassionate and experienced care giver with 3 years dedicated to providing personal care. skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management and creating a positive environment. I am very passionate about providing undeoencdence and well-being. I also have experience with memory care. And I have my cna...
Gabrelle can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia
I'd describe my personality as honest, reliable, and flexible
I like caring for seniors because I always feel like they need the most help and are such a vulnerable population. Reliable care in the community is so limited for seniors and I enjoy being able to give back.
I started caring for seniors when I was first a...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Costanza S.
Covington, KY
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a caring, focused, and dependable young Catholic woman with experience to succeed in a variety of environments. Ideally, I am looking for home help positions in the Park Hills/Fort Wright area. I believe that every person is unique, beautiful, and has so much to offer. I was homeschooled through highschool and look forward...
Costanza can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
(3)
I have 10 years experience in senior care, Alzheimer's and dementia. I have references if needed. I have provided exceptional care and all my references will state the same
Martha can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Martha is thorough with her care & isn’t afraid to get her hands dirty in order to take care of a loved one. My only complaint is that I wish I had her for even longer than I was blessed to have her. She will be missed!"
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Recent caregiver reviews in Independence, KY
Mersija B.
5.0
We could not have been happier with the care and companionship Mersija provided my 88-year old mother in multiple engagements over the last couple of months. She was so attentive to mom's every need, demonstrating both a professional approach and a caring touch. My mom looked forward to Mersija's...
- Steve K.
Ara E.
5.0
Ara is wonderful. She provides support and care for my husband who has an illness that requires help with many physical needs that he can no longer do for himself. She provides care in a friendly, kind and professional manner. We have been blessed to have her help us. I would recommend Ara to...
- Michelle M.
Toni A.
5.0
Toni is a kind and caring person. She is also upbeat and fun to be with. She helped take care of my elderly mother. At first, she spent time with her, talking, listening to her life stories, playing music, keeping her occupied. She also cooked for her and did some needed housework and laundry....
- Trena C.
Martha J.
5.0
Karen was professional, supportive, reliable, and really helped us through a difficult time.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Independence, KY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Independence, KY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Independence, KY 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 Independence.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Independence, KY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Independence, KY on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $15.00 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 Independence, KY?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Independence, KY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Independence, KY 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 Independence before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Independence, KY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Independence, KY 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.