I have dedicated the last 15 years, to taking care of the elderly. I have experience working in a memory care facility. I have worked for a home care company. The last 10 years I have been working in private care . Taking care of patients at home in the hospital, in rehab, nursing homes and on hospice. I love getting to know my...
Paula can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, hospice services, dementia & more
Hello I am a certified nursing assistant care provider I have 13 years in the medical field !! I service the whole St Tammany parish , Slidell , Covington , Mandeville , Madisonville , pearl river , Lacombe and also the Tangipohoa .. I have the heart to care for others and giving them the best quality of it !! I have worked in...
I have a passion for caregiving. Senior care comes naturally for me. I have cared for many people in my own personal life and in a nursing home setting. I have personal experience caring for someone in home with caring for my spouse for 5 years until his passing. He had renal failure. This is another passion of mine.
Lindsay can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands
With a heart for caregiving, I began my journey in 2014 as a direct support staff in a group home, embodying friendliness, integrity, and attentive listening. In just two years, my commitment and competence led to a promotion to Area Manager, overseeing six group homes. This role deepened my understanding of special needs care,...
Brinesha can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Independence, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Independence, LA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Independence, 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 Independence.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Independence, LA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Independence, LA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $13.50 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, LA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Independence, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Independence, 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 Independence before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Independence, LA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Independence, 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.