Retired LPN with much experience with senior care. I graduated from Crowder College in Neosho, MO in 1982 with my nursing degree. I'm patient and kind and get along well with seniors. Nursing home experience. Cared for my late husband with Parkinson's & dementia. I have done a lot of in home care and have also done private duty...
Sandra can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
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My name is Holli. I am a 37-year-old, non-smoker, who has a clean background/driving record. I can help with light housework, light cooking and errands.
My background consists of taking care of older family members and working within an Assisted Living Facility. I know how to bathe, dress, cook for and assist in...
I love caring and having a positive attitude. Im very show sensitivity and sympathy, with the ability to respect each patient's dignity and sense of independence. Patience and tact. Communication skills to support the patient and give reassurance.
Monisha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Joplin, MO
What caregiver services can I find near me in Joplin, MO?
Most private senior caregiver services in Joplin, 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 Joplin.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Joplin, MO in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Joplin, MO on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $19.00 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 Joplin, MO?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Joplin, MO on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Joplin, 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 Joplin before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Joplin, MO background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Joplin, 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.