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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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a C. N. A for 26 years and a Medical Assistant for 7 years. I am also CPR Certified. I have been working in primary care offices and I am missing the hands on care that I did while I worked in nursing homes. I would love to work with one patient that I can focus on and give my 100% to. My time will be focused on...
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Navigating the turnover of caretakers and worrying whether a stranger could be trusted in our parents' home was a constant worry. Melissa proved to be both a skilled caretaker for my bedridden Granny and, as my parents needed more help, she was there to make sure...
Rachel O.
5.0
(1)
Caring for the elderly is a rewarding experience in many ways. Seniors are extremely vulnerable and require special attention. Their lives can be incredibly lonely, and a good caregiver can meet that need in many ways, sometimes being their sole companion. And one of the most rewarding benefits of caring for seniors is the...
Sincere can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting nurse, hospice services, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Sincere is amazing at taking care of children. She is always patient, kind, and attentive. She is great at coming up with fun activities for the kids and making sure they are always safe and happy. "
Cece B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I Will Help Your Loved One Feel Safe And Loved. Give You Peace Of Mind
I'd describe my personality as reliable
dependable
happy
I like caring for seniors because I want to make difference
I started caring for seniors when I was very young
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my grand-kids
One thing...
Gail can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gail did an amazing job!! She arrived on time at the hospital to pick me up. She helped me do a couple of errand's and then brought be back to my hotel. She then assisted me getting situated back at my hotel.
I plan on using Gail again if I'm ever back in...
Ron F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in the health care field for over 20yrs & love what I do. I have experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Hospice & much more. I'm a believer in treating the mind, body & soul which includes staying active & keeping the mind stimulated. I feel that continuity of care is extremely important so I make sure to be there...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lisa is an incredible caregiver. Her attention to your loved one's needs is exceptional. She truly goes the extra mile to make her clients feel care for and special."
Maureen S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I do in-home care because it something I absolutely love doing and feel passionate about. I promise to give your elderly loved ones, the best care that I'm capable of giving. I am loving, caring and very compassionate.
I've been a ST N/A for 16 years. I have references available upon request. I have special training and...
Lillian can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Lillian is timely, empathetic and willing to help with anything. She has become a great companion to my mom in some very tough times."
Tim F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for the elderly for 20+ years. I have a passion for helping the elderly. I enjoy learning from people I care for, listening to their stories, playing cards or puzzles with them etc. I have worked both privately and through an agency . I have provided long term care as well as short term care.
I provide an up to...
Melinda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Professional, caring. Very good with handling my mom who has dementia. Willing to help whenever help is needed and she is available."
Andrea B.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I provide high quality assistance to my clients. I have a reliable insured vehicle. Also maintain client care records and medication reminders. I am also vaccinated. I'm also methodical and friendly professional.
Angila can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, transportation, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Angila has been so helpful to me and caring for my elderly Mother. She really has been a blessing to our family and how she takes care of my mother. Angila is always on time, efficient, hardworking and thoughtful with her duties. We really value Angila and all...
Kim B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I consider it an honor and privilege to make a positive difference in the lives of elderly people and loved ones who want the best possible care for them.
One family member of a former client wanted to tell others about me, and here is part of what he wrote: "The arrival of Greg into their home was quite frankly a gift from...
Gregory can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Greg provided in home care for the past 4 months for my 79 year old grandfather who was suffering with cancer. Greg cared for him until his last day and did an excellent job. Greg is very knowledgeable and was able to offer my family advice and amazing care. He...
Amanda G.
Teanna J.
Cincinnati, OH
$17-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is TeAnna, I Have 7 Plus Years Experience, Senior Caregiver
5.0
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm TeAnna, a trusted care professional.
I have been partnering with families for 10 years and providing perfect care for their loved ones. I connect very well with my clients and treat them like family.
My experience and care plans include:
Personal care (bathing, toileting, dressing, meal prep, med assistance),...
Teanna can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Teanna is very attentive and sensitive to the needs of who she is caring for. "
Care member
Shannon O.
Cincinnati, OH
$28-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate And Creative Caregiver For Elderly And Special Needs
4.9
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! The majority of my experience is with memory care, Alzheimer's/Dementia. I've also enjoyed spending time with clients who have: Diabetes/home dialysis, Parkinson's, and Down's Syndrome. I am keenly observant and dedicated to the needs of my clients. I am smart and empathetic, so I also attend to mental and emotional...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is a wonderful caregiver and if needed I would definitely hire her again. I also have recommended her to multiple colleagues and family members. She is on time and flexible."
Amy M.
Kia B.
Union, KY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Kia. I have over 10 years experience with caregiving, I do currently have my CNA license. I am CPR/first aid certified. I have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, hospice, home health and private duty care. I have experience with all geriatrics, dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, immobility, MS, cerebral palsy etc. I...
Kia can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"We hired Kia to care for a 67-year-old mentally handicapped male who is a fall risk. He is constantly on the move from room to room needing help up from chairs most of the time and Kia follows him with grace and patience. Kia assists with help in the bathroom,...
Julie C.
5.0
(1)
I am 19, freshly out of Live Oaks after finishing health technology. As a result I have my nursing aide and patient care certificate, as well as phlebotomy. I currently work at SEM Haven nursing home in Milford, and have cared for seniors since May 2022. Last summer I worked at The Anderson, another nursing home. I'm about to go...
Emily can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
I have over 10 years experience working with people primarily with Alzheimer's and dementia but have also taken care of people with other geriatric related illnesses. Every job is different but all require the patience and compassion that I am able and willing to give. Your loved love will be treated with the love and respect...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have 23 YEARS of excellent care giving experience. I am a state tested, CPR&first aid certified nurse. My experience includes care plans, direct patient care, intake/output, vital signs, Foley care and ACCU checks.
Ayona can also help with: Respite care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Compassionate caregiver capable of working with old/young people; understands/recognizes their needs and feelings. Cooks, launders clothing and pays special attention to the physical condition of the patients.
Francy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, home modification, personal care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of healthcare experience, both hospital and in home. I love helping people out. I have my own transportation. I am highly skilled and have CPR and trach certification. Looking for a full time assignment.
Gwen can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hi my name is Bianca I a CPR, first aid and basic life support instructor who has a love for all people.
Bianca can also help with: Respite care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello,
My name is Lauren I am in my last year of nursing school. My BSN is a second career. Prior to school I was a caregiver for a a few families while also teaching yoga and growing produce for markets. I have a natural mindset. I am compassionate and empathetic. I hope to work in oncology and hospice/respite care when I...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, respite care, transportation, errands, dementia & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired hairstylist of 35 years, and have always loved helping the elderly. I have been a senior caregiver for the last year for an employer with aggressive blood cancer. I recently quit doing that job, but still want to pursue caring for someone. I did many things in that job, such as companion, appointment making,...
Jean can also help with: Personal care
Maquida H.
Cincinnati, OH
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caregiver over 19 years... I am available for 24 hour care... I have done everything from skill nursing to in home care... very reliable and will make sure your loves will feel safe and secure... my skills are in dementia, bed bound, personal care, companionship, and hoyer lifts, showers, feed tubed, pure wick,
Maquida can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Independence, KY
Melissa B.
5.0
Navigating the turnover of caretakers and worrying whether a stranger could be trusted in our parents' home was a constant worry. Melissa proved to be both a skilled caretaker for my bedridden Granny and, as my parents needed more help, she was there to make sure she helped with daily activities....
- Rachel O.
Sincere J.
5.0
Sincere is amazing at taking care of children. She is always patient, kind, and attentive. She is great at coming up with fun activities for the kids and making sure they are always safe and happy.
- Cece B.
Gail J.
5.0
Gail did an amazing job!! She arrived on time at the hospital to pick me up. She helped me do a couple of errand's and then brought be back to my hotel. She then assisted me getting situated back at my hotel.
I plan on using Gail again if I'm ever back in Cincinnati!!
- Ron F.
Lisa D.
5.0
Lisa has a ton of experience and a sincere desire to help others. She was so helpful when we needed at-home care. Very reliable.
- Care member
Lillian G.
5.0
Lillian is timely, empathetic and willing to help with anything. She has become a great companion to my mom in some very tough times.
- Tim F.
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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.