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60 caregivers are listed in Independence, MO
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Independence, MO
Hello! I am a healthy 61-year-old female who's had a lot of experience caring for the elderly. I moved in and cared for my father the last 2 years of his life. I also cared for my mother in her home while she was in Hospice. I have 5 adult children that are in their own with their families. I will not, nor am I certified to give...
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Faith C.
Lees Summit, MO
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Aide Looking For A Home Health Care Part-time
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Taking care of elderly is close to my heart. Coming from the Philippines, where our culture gives a high regards in giving a loving tender care to our elders, so caring is a natural trait to me.
I have worked as a caregiver for more than 6 years now and most of it is in home care. I love working as a caregiver, and with my...
Faith can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, home modification, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Faith is very caring and committed to her patients. She goes above and beyond on their care and communicates very well with the families. It will be hard to find someone more dedicated and qualified than Faith! Would absolutely hire her again!!"
Sharla D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am willing to go the extra mile to provide compassionate, honest care. I love helping seniors, disabled, Mentally Challenged, whoever needs my help
Skills: Have worked with clients with severe brain damage, mentally challenged, multiple sclerosis, paraplegics , stroke victim, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, diabetic, tracheotomy,...
Roxana can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"We hired Roxana to watch my mother who has dementia. Roxana was terrific with my mom making her comfortable and relaxed. My mom can be moody and is prone to hallucinations but Roxana kept her calm. She was flexible and incredibly easy to work with. My mom was well...
Ali H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked in Special Education
Love caring for others and life has providing me the opportunity to do so.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is THE BEST! She has helped us create routines and systems for organization, complete home projects, awed us with gorgeous seasonal decor displays and helped keep our household going with delicious meals, efficient tidying and laundry. Jackie worked...
Emily B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ginny and my life's work has been caring for others. I have over 30 years of experience from: daycare provider, paramedic, ER nurse, pediatric office nurse, home health coordinator & provider for developmentally & physically disabled adults. I am a full-time grandma looking to continue my work. I am a senior caregiver...
Ginny can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ginny was a light in the storm I was facing. Words escape me while trying to explain her importance to me & my dad. She is warm & caring with the patience needed in caring for someone with dementia/Alzheimer's. Always finding humor in the day and always a positive...
Maridee M.
5.0
(1)
Currently looking for part time to fulll time companion care position. I am an active, healthy 63-year-old female. Adaptable to different personality types. Trustworthy, dependable, flexible and patient are a few of the qualities I possess. Please text for interview if interested. Thank you.
Joann can also help with: Dementia, respite care
5.0
"JoAnn is dependable and loyal; also; her work ethic is remarkable. Our commitments are important JoAnn is consistently prompt and reliable.
With a genuine love for babies and children, JoAnn will most certainly become a welcome part of your family."
Sara D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Most of my experience is in long term care & one on one private care. Skills include dementia & Alzheimer's, assisting w/bathing, dressing, feeding, medications, elimination, transfers, ambulating, housekeeping, meals & activities. Monitoring blood glucose, vital signs & wound care. Maintaining a clean, healthy & safe...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mary has worked as a Private Duty CNA, plus care-giving. She is the most efficient, organized, professional and caring person with Elderly people. She would be a huge asset to any organization, or In-home caregiver. Don't pass her up. Thank you, Tammy H."
Tammy H.
5.0
(4)
Compassionate Home Health Aide worker to provide quality care for individuals in their home. I have 20+ years experience with Senior Care. I provide companionship, assisting with basic needs both personal and household duties needed for your loved one. Also, insured.
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care & more
5.0
"Chris came into our lives at a time of crisis with my parents. She started with our family immediately. She was hired to help with my father who has Alzheimer's but her role went much further than just him. She never hesitated to help us in any way possible. We had...
Julie G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have taken cared of my grandparents since I was in high school. I wanted to be a nurse when I was younger but ended up being an accountant. It did not stop me from working some jobs that cater to the elders. I took my CNA license in Arizona because I was wanting to pursue being a nurse but Full Time job and Full Time student...
Araceli can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Aracelli is a PROFESSIONAL at Senior Care and Cleaning! We have a senior mom in her late 80's who takes a lot of convincing to get assistance. All of us live in other cities, so it is difficult for us to even know what she needs. Aracelli did an introductory visit...
Sherrida H.
Naomi N.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
CNA/caregiver,companionship,housekeeping And Meal Preparation Available Full Time.
5.0
(4)
I am a Certified Nurse Aid always hard working, honest , flexible and reliable with more than 3 years experience as a caregiver. I love cooking housekeeping, running errands, companioniship and always ready to help. Hope to hear from you soon, Thanks
Naomi can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Naomi is caring,loving ,compassionate,trustworthy,honesty and always ready to help.She a good caregiver."
Gladys M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 12 years of hands-on training and I experienced working in assisted living, long term care facilities and home health care with disabled and geriatric patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care, makes me...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Although our time with Melissa was short, she made a very positive impact. She was responsible, dependable, supportive, giving, had great communication skills and was very knowledgeable. All of these traits are great but the best part is her heart. Her compassion...
Susan D.
Tess S.
Overland Park, KS
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had my first child in 2021 and after doing childcare for awhile would like to go back to helping seniors.
Before I had my daughter, I was working as a caregiver for Home Instead Senior Care and really enjoyed it. I've helped clients with everything from feeding and bathing to companionship care. I also have experience with...
Tess can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
4.0
"Tess was absolutely a blessing. She is kind, caring, attentive and my sister really enjoyed the time she spent with her. Tess is so easy to work with and is willing to listen to what your individual loved one needs and takes care of it without issue. We would not...
Barbara D.
Tina H.
Kansas City, MO
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With A Passion For Assisting The Elderly In Order For Them To Live Better Luces
5.0
(1)
My name is Tina and I was a teacher for 15 years. I decided I wanted a change in scenery for a career so I entered the field of home health care. Well, I enjoyed it so much that I now have 8 years of experience. My duties have included help with transportation, personal care, household chores, meal preparation and the monitoring...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tina is wonderful! She cared for both my father and mother when we were in need of additional help, an answer to our prayers. What started out with helping them around the house eventually turned into helping with their bathing and other needs. She was there...
Teresa G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years plus of experienced. L1 Medication Aide (L1MA) and Home Health Aide, First Aid and CPR. I have a full clean driving license. I am experienced in personal grooming and I enjoy helping clients look their best. I can assist with hygiene, toileting, eating, cooking, cleaning and any administrative tasks which need...
Claudette can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I was working with Claudette, she's very passionate person to help others, responsible, very care for peoples. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
I strive to offer the client an exceptional quality of life. I remain calm and organized and ensure all aspects of care are attended to in a manner that allows dignity to prevail.
Even-tempered
Patient
Empathetic
Entertaining - If we are not enjoying life, we are not living life
Honest and of high morals
Adaptable...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Robin. She is a team player and goes above and beyond her duties. Very observant, she anticipated the needs of the lady we took care of and made sure her needs were met."
Nadine S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over 30 years of proving care for your family's loved Experience with Alzheimer's patients. Diabetic patients, distribution of medications. Experience with lifts, feeding tubes, ventilators . Assistance with daily activity such as bathing, dressing , combing hair, meal preparation, and transportation needs. References available...
Lois can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lois is reliable and very helpful. She was kind and thoughtful to my mother-in-law. I would recommend Lois."
Carla I.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, trustworthy, honest, punctual caregiver CNA ready to care for your love one. CPR, First Aid, light housekeeping, meal preparation, experience Parkinson disease, dementia, skilled caregiver with servant heart focused on providing the highest quality of care. Being able to care for your loved one the way I would...
Harriett can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kindhearted caregiver must hire!"
Andrionna B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Faith. I'm a certified nursing assistant and medication aide. I have more than 10 years experience in this field. I have been a working with the elderly, helping them with their activities of daily living, showers, light house duties, feeding, bathing, changing linens, meal preparation. There is nothing as satisfying...
Faith can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Faith is wonderful. She is a hard worker and is very conscientious. My mother-in-law is a huge fall risk and was not excited about having someone help her every night. Faith worked with her re. safety using her walker. She also had my mother-in-law laughing...
Gina G.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Katelyn. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been in this profession for almost 7 years! I love my job and what I do. Before I got my license I helped take care of my grandparents and still do from time to time to help out my Dad. I have plenty of experience and can provide multiple references. I love...
Katelyn can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Katelyn is a wonderful caregiver. Very dependable, conscientious, kind and respectful. She did a great job helping to care for my Mom and I would recommend her to anyone who needs a great caregiver."
Paul M.
Grayci W.
Overland Park, KS
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello families! My name is Grayci and I am a student at JCCC getting my prerequisites for a nursing degree. I have my CNA license and am looking for some more experience in caregiving! I'm more so looking for a stable job with a family to build a bond in order to give the best care and be that person you guys can trust and...
Grayci can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Independence, MO
Faith C.
5.0
Faith is very caring and committed to her patients. She goes above and beyond on their care and communicates very well with the families. It will be hard to find someone more dedicated and qualified than Faith! Would absolutely hire her again!!
- Sharla D.
Roxana M.
5.0
We hired Roxana to watch my mother who has dementia. Roxana was terrific with my mom making her comfortable and relaxed. My mom can be moody and is prone to hallucinations but Roxana kept her calm. She was flexible and incredibly easy to work with. My mom was well taken care of!
- Ali H.
Jackie C.
5.0
Jackie is THE BEST! She has helped us create routines and systems for organization, complete home projects, awed us with gorgeous seasonal decor displays and helped keep our household going with delicious meals, efficient tidying and laundry. Jackie worked tirelessly supporting our rhythm of life by...
- Emily B.
Ginny M.
5.0
Ginny is knowledgeable and dependable. She has taken excellent care of my mother. I would recommend her to my friends and family as a caregiver.
- Melody M.
Joann D.
5.0
JoAnn is dependable and loyal; also; her work ethic is remarkable. Our commitments are important JoAnn is consistently prompt and reliable.
With a genuine love for babies and children, JoAnn will most certainly become a welcome part of your family.
- Sara D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Independence, MO
What caregiver services can I find near me in Independence, MO?
Most private senior caregiver services in Independence, MO 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, MO in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Independence, MO on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $18.67 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, MO?
There are currently 9 caregivers in Independence, MO on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Independence, MO 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, MO background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Independence, MO 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.
Ratings for Independence, MO caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Caregivers in Independence, MO are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.