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Caregivers in Lake Alfred, FL
Yolanda H.
Winter Haven, FL
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provided care for my elderly grandmother and I am a companion for my great aunt as needed. I was the primary caregiver for my father who has dementia for two years. I enjoy being around senior citizens because they have a lot of wisdom. I enjoy talking with them, sharing a laugh or cry.
Yolanda can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Juslene D.
Haines City, FL
$34/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a caring loving caregiver that puts all in what I do. I can assist client with groceries, light housekeeping , feeding and light ADL's.
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and loving.
I like caring for seniors because it's something I've done my whole life. Seniors need the special attention that they...
Juslene can also help with: Light cleaning
I am a very passionate person good personality always want to help others I'm a good listener I love and enjoy taking care of kids and elderly. I live in Haines City mother of 4 children I am 47 years old. I took care of my own mother and father when they were no longer able to take care of themselves and also my grandmother who...
Marie Renee can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Margarita M.
Haines City, FL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Honesty, kindness, careful , empathy
I like caring for seniors because it is a way to help give quality of live, support them and provide company.
I'm looking for a job that help adults feel comfortable, calm and safe.
I started caring for seniors when I started 8 years ago taking care of my...
Margarita can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello! My name is Jaylah, and I am a dedicated caregiver located in Orlando, FL, with a genuine passion for enhancing the quality of life for the elderly. With a strong background in healthcare, holding a Master of Science in Medicine and certifications in BLS/First Aid, CPR, and as a Medication Technician, I bring a...
Jaylah can also help with: Meal prep, errands
I'd describe my personality as responsible, protective and Affectionate
I'm looking for a job that is stable and reliable that gives me security
I started taking care of the elderly when I was given the opportunity I was waiting for.
In my free time, I like to spend time at home with my family, visit friends or go for a...
Ariagna can also help with: Transportation
Irish V.
Kissimmee, FL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 35 years old and had worked as a caregiver both in nursing homes and private caregiver in california for 2 years before I moved back in florida. I've been taking care of different patients with different health issues including bed bound patients. I used to work in a nursing home taking good care of 5 patients. I also used...
Irish can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
5.0
"Irish assisted our family on vacation in Orlando and cared for our elderly father on a day everyone was at the park. She arrived early, and our father raved about her care and wished she could come home with us to New England!"
Joan S.
5.0
(4)
I am very patient, understanding, compassionate, positive, honest and reliable. I take my responsibilities very seriously but I am lighthearted with a great sense of humor. These are the qualities that make me an excellent Caregiver/Companion. I left my career to become a full-time caregiver for my mother due to her frail...
Ruth can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ruthie is my sister, but she has cared for our mom since they moved to Florida about five or six years ago. In that time, mom got dementia and they couldn't afford a care giver, so Ruthie quit her job to take full time care of mom. She's very caring and saw that...
Katherine W.
Candacie G.
Kissimmee, FL
$12-17/hr
5.0
(1)
I am Alicia Hamid. An experienced caregiver with a passion for providing compassionate elderly care. Skilled in assisting with daily activities, medication management, and creating a safe and comfortable environment. Dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. 2 years of experience in the field.
Candacie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Candaciej is an excellent care giver because she is punctual, a fast learner, speaks fluent English, self motivated to do much more than a job description and trustworthy. "
Peg S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked for comfort keepers for a year and received many credentials while there. I have experience with special needs and I can supply references if needed.
Lindy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Lindy is amazing! My mother has dementia and Lindy takes care of her 3 nights/weekly. She assists with her showers, dressing, grooming, and dental hygiene. She even gives her foot rubs! My mother and the staff at her Assisted Living Facility love her. She has also...
Kimberly M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver with 31 years experience. I have knowledge of woundcare, Dementia, diabetes, Range of motion, daily activities to maintain life.
I'd describe my personality as helpful, caring,
Jean can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"Jean was an amazing caregiver to my father in-law! My father in-law is a diabetic and requires a caregiver to monitor his blood sugars and adjust his insulin doses. When Jean was with him I had complete confidence knowing she had great skills and knowledge in...
Halina C.
Katherine H.
Lakeland, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am a certified nursing assistant with over 23 years of medical experience. I am a third generation caregiver. My grandmother started me on this path to help others in need. I started private duty at the age of 16, taking care of a wheelchair bound client. Received my Florida CNA license in 2001 . I have worked in...
Katherine can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Katherine joined our home caregiver team in the past year of 2+ years. She proved to be the most valuable, dependable and competent of 20 caregivers we employed. A very professional and compassionate CNA. Her knowledge of full-care patient needs and end-of-life...
Robert U.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have experience with quadriplegics, Alzheimer's/Dementia. I can do lifting, cleaning, administering medication and bathing. I am a very compassionate and loving person. I take my job serious and I am always on time. I am passionate about what I do because I'm a family woman. I have been raised around elders my entire...
Tanya can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"She is a very amazing sweet and kindhearted person. Very helpful in many ways. She's good at housekeeping cleaning tending to children tending to elders and tending to those in need not to mention she's a great cook. He is an all-around great person to know and to...
Keli B.
Amber E.
Lakeland, FL
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver, Elder Companion, And Housekeeper
5.0
(2)
I've known from a very young age how rewarding caring for the elderly can be. My mother worked as a nurse for over 30 years and most of what I've learned - patience, discipline, kindness, empathy - came from watching her work. It wasn't until my grandmother and grandfather moved in that I really found my passion for helping...
Amber can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Amber was a very kind, attentive and punctual caregiver to my mother who suffers from chronic pain. Would definitely recommend her caregiving services!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an in home caregiver. I have more than 10 years of experience to take care elderly people, experienced in assisting with dressing, grooming, and assisting with daily activities. I have been told I have a great sense of humor because I am always making people laugh and that's a great attribute to have as a care giver. Please...
Eva can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, visiting nurse
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very professional. Came in a couple minutes early everyday. Ask she needed to stay a little later. She was very kind and considerate of my parent needs. We where Very comfortable around her, did not have to tell her what to do, she was very self-motivated.
I would...
Robin L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Nesseline , I am married and a mother of two beautiful kids . I have 10 plus years of experience working with adults/seniors with mental health and physical conditions. Providing quality care and assisting residents with activities of daily living skills. I have worked in a nursing home , rehabilitation and private...
Nesseline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Nessaline to bathe, feed, and give overall care for my 92 yo father who was at the end stages of dementia.
I cannot recommend her more highly. She is a gem. From day one she knew exactly what to do with my father without being told. Her communication was...
Rosemary B.
5.0
(1)
I'm a caregiver right now and worked as a dietary aid a couple years ago. I enjoy the relationships built with seniors. They are full of life and have so much life history to share with others. A lot of seniors that I've worked with don't have family nearby and just need someone to be with them during their days and being with...
Joey can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She always arrived five to ten minutes early and wore a mask. You could see the smile even through mask as she'd transfer my Nana from her bed to her wheelchair. My Nana always said that Joey would sit with her and keep her company and listen and laugh with her. My...
Laura H.
Yolanda M.
Kissimmee, FL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Taking care of people is a passion of mine. I love caring for people, and I am looking to continue doing what I love to do. I am a patient, reliable, and loyal person who loves helping people with many years of experience working in the medical field caring for others. I am good at multitasking , energetic, kind , patient, and...
Yolanda can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Yolanda has been so amazing in her care for my 87 yo father with dementia. She knows how to gracefully, skillfully handle every situation with such kindness and patience. Bathing, teeth brushing, dressing, hygiene, walking, eating…. She was also very kind and...
Jackie V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with Seniors for 14 years. I love helping out where ever help is needed. - errands, cooking, companionship, laundry, housekeeping. Just to sit and talk if they want a friend to talk to or someone to listen. I have excellent references and have had a level 2 background check. I live in South Lakeland. I am...
Becky can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Becky helped as a caregiver for our 93 year old mom. My mom adored her and looked forward to her coming every day. Becky is truly caring, kind, compassionate and very attentive to all the needs of those she cares for. Becky was a true blessing to my mom and our...
Beth E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Victoria! I am 24 years old and from Lakeland. I have worked over 500+ hours as a certified nursing assistant through UF Health. I graduated with my bachelors degree in Health Science from UF in 2022. I have spent a lot of time working with dementia and Alzheimer's patients through my work at an adult daycare...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Victoria helped us out for just a short time, but we had a great experience with her. She's knowledgeable, kind, and flexible."
Wilma D.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Lake Alfred, FL
Irish V.
5.0
Irish is a wonderful senior caregiver with all that entails. And she is trustworthy, very clean, and a fantastic cook. It's comforting to have someone dependable to take my parents to appointments. She's also good at encouraging them to exercise and get fresh air. We are grateful for the help she...
- Vickie F.
Ruth M.
5.0
Ruthie is one of the most caring, kind people I know. She cared for my sister, full time, during a very difficult period. She never lost her patience despite some very nasty incidents with my sister and always kept me informed of any potential issues or problems. I highly recommend Ruthie!!!
- Lynn F.
Candacie G.
5.0
Candaciej is an excellent care giver because she is punctual, a fast learner, speaks fluent English, self motivated to do much more than a job description and trustworthy.
- Peg S.
Lindy Z.
5.0
Lindy is amazing! My mother has dementia and Lindy takes care of her 3 nights/weekly. She assists with her showers, dressing, grooming, and dental hygiene. She even gives her foot rubs! My mother and the staff at her Assisted Living Facility love her. She has also provided transportation for my...
- Kimberly M.
Jean R.
5.0
Jean is amazing! Jean has been taking care of my father in law who has Lewy Body dementia for 12 hours per day, 3-4 days a week for almost a year. She is highly experienced in caring for seniors with all kinds of dementia. Jean was able to handle all of the behaviors that surfaced as my father...
- Heather C.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Lake Alfred, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Lake Alfred, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Lake Alfred, FL 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 Lake Alfred.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Lake Alfred, FL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Lake Alfred, FL 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 Lake Alfred, FL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Lake Alfred, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Lake Alfred, FL 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 Lake Alfred before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Lake Alfred, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Lake Alfred, FL 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.