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60 caregivers are listed in Lake Wales, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Lake Wales, FL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can best describe my recent work history as a "professional mother." I have been a caregiver for my adult son, who has severe autism and many medical issues. I've also cared for a young senior who is 100% disabled for much of the last five years until she moved to another state, and last year, a lady in her late eighties who...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michelle R has on has worked as a personal assistant and home health aid for my family for more than 20 years. She has cared for 4 patients, myself included during this time period. She has proven herself highly responsible and trustworthy, and was an asset to our...
MaryBeth G.
I am currently a working substitute Teacher/Para. I am looking for a second job doing something I love! I am very empathetic, patient, giving, I love helping people in any way I can. I'm very tidy, so keeping things clean is important to me. I don't have any professional experience working as a caregiver for the elderly. All I...
Renee can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Kathleen B.
Lake Wales, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Senior Caregiver Available For Companion Care And Meal Prep
I am an experienced mature caregiver that genuinely cares about the needs of others. I have more than 15+ years of experience as I started working at assisted living facilities at 25 years old and have ran two eight-bed facilities for the elderly in Milwaukee and Madison. I have home health care experience with Comfort Keepers,...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
My name is Natalia and I am 24 years old. I have my own memes of transportation. I live in Lake Wales. I have no criminal background. I've been in healthcare for 5 years and have ample experience. I've taken care of patients/clients with Alzheimer's/dementia. I am very patient and personable. I am certified in CPR/First Aid....
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Emily, I have been a caregiver for over 5 years. My expertise is in Alzheimer/Dementia care. I have personal experience caring for my mom who has Dementia. I can assist in all daily routines bathing, dressing, nail, hair care, meals, light cleaning, shopping and medication management.. I am dependable,...
Emily can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
I am outgoing and social. I love making new friends.
I enjoy caring for seniors because I find there is so much to learn from their experiences.
I prefer positions in hospice or respite care.
I began my caregiver journey as a first responder in 1992. I then worked as a nurse's aide while training to become a paramedic. I...
Tracy can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, transportation, errands, respite care
Reydan B.
Lake Wales, FL
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Honest and dependable.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me and them a chance to show love and respect. It can also be a way to give back to those who have cared for me in the past .
I'm looking for a job that will make me feel fulfilled and happy.
I started caring for...
Reydan can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I previously took care of my bed ridden grandmother by assisting her with daily living activities such as grooming, feeding, and bathing. I attend university and I am going into nursing. I love the health care field and love tending to others needs. I am passionate about people and giving them the necessary assistance they need...
Felicia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Chiquita S.
Lake Wales, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Multi-Tasker With Great Communication & Organization Skills.
Maintains a flexible schedule whether its in advance or at the last minute with reliable transportation.
Extremely capable and compassionate caregiver with extensive experience with elderly residents with and without dementia. Hardworking and honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of...
Chiquita can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
"I have worked in end of life care for many years, helping to make clients comfortable at home as a live in carer. I work well with other palliative care team members, such as doctors, and also with supporting family members with respite care, personal care and I was a live in 3 years ago."Compassionate caregiver who knows how...
Raheem can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a lovely caregiver compassionate who like to taking care of elderly have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia adults experienced in assistant living , private home 1:1 care I do also have experienced in housekeeping can care of a love one who need help with compassionate care , personal care errand shopping dressing meal...
Jeanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Jeanne is always on time, has many good attributes. Wasn't a fit for my dad but could really be helpful for someone in need."
Beth W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Home Health Care for a 104-year-old gentleman for 5 years. Duties include meal preparation, shopping, assisting with medication, blood sugar readings, insulin injections, wound care, massage/skin care for circulation, bathing, washing and cutting hair, nail grooming, shaving, dressing, change bedding , laundry, dishes, cleaning...
Cheryl can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cheryl is amazing with my 80 year old Mother. I live in Houston and needed to find someone to take my Mom to her Doctor appointments to sit in with her and be a second set of ears for me in Winter Haven. Cheryl goes above and beyond for my Mother and I. She is so...
Karen H.
Kristal K.
Babson Park, FL
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time /Full Time Caregiver, Dog/Cat (Animal) Caregiver, Light House Keeping.
5.0
(1)
I've cared for my grandmother and another elderly woman. I would help bath, dress, prepare meals and aid in bathroom assistance. I administered daily medication and light housekeeping including laundry. I am compassionate and enjoy caring for the elderly. I enjoy life and love to make people laugh. I am also an animal lover. No...
Kristal can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, transportation, companionship & more
5.0
"I would highly recommend Kristal to anyone in need of an honest, dependable, and compassionate person to provide care. She has always been helpful and a pleasure to use."
Karisa S.
Being a caregiver is an important job and it can be very rewarding, I been working in Nursing Homes for over 31 years, Also providing private home care over 31 Yrs, Working with Nursing Agencies for years gaining knowledge. I enjoy working with Elders. Provide u with relief.. Caregivers play a huge role in socialization and...
Lenay can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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: Errands, meal prep
My name is Miatta (me-yah-tah), and I'm a devoted wife and mother to a wonderful 4-year-old boy. While I've always cherished working with children, I also have a deep passion for providing care to seniors. Having worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) during my college years, I gained invaluable experience and developed a...
Miatta can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello! I have been a stay at home mom to my three kids. They have all grown up and left home and now I'm a recent empty nester. I am finding myself having a lot of free time and want to give to others. I am a friendly, good listener with great cleaning and organizing skills. I'm used to juggling a lot of errands, shopping, and...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Michelle A.
Alturas, FL
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been CNA 25 years I have work in nursing mostly.. I have worked hospitals and home health. I currently do private care. I love to take elderly people . God gives all a gift and I believe he gave me this heart to do this job so long.
I'd describe my personality as Honest caring and sweet
I like caring for seniors because...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
11 years of experience. I held CNA license for 4 years before going back to school for my LPN in 2010. I recently finished the LPN-RN bridge program at Galen School of Nursing and have received my Associates in Science. I am awaiting to take my boards to receive my RN. I absolutely love geriatrics. There is not a job that is to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"yolanda cared for my mom for nearly a year and she showed up everyday with the most warm, kind and caring disposition. she is an experienced, patient, medical professional, and i was impressed by how quickly she adapted to my mom's needs. she provided QUALITY care...
Reine B.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Lake Wales, FL
Michelle R.
5.0
Michelle, Effie, was an angel caring for my mother. She came to work for us at the end of my Mom's life and was with her in the last few days before she passed into heaven. Effie was extremely kind, compassionate and took wonderful care of my mother. She was reliable and flexible to fill in when...
- Tamara S.
Jeanne E.
5.0
Jeanne is always on time, has many good attributes. Wasn't a fit for my dad but could really be helpful for someone in need.
- Beth W.
Cheryl M.
5.0
Cheryl is amazing with my 80 year old Mother. I live in Houston and needed to find someone to take my Mom to her Doctor appointments to sit in with her and be a second set of ears for me in Winter Haven. Cheryl goes above and beyond for my Mother and I. She is so loving, caring, patient and...
- Karen H.
Kristal K.
5.0
I would highly recommend Kristal to anyone in need of an honest, dependable, and compassionate person to provide care. She has always been helpful and a pleasure to use.
- Karisa S.
Yolanda M.
5.0
yolanda cared for my mom for nearly a year and she showed up everyday with the most warm, kind and caring disposition. she is an experienced, patient, medical professional, and i was impressed by how quickly she adapted to my mom's needs. she provided QUALITY care for my mom's dementia, parkinson's...
- Reine B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Lake Wales, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Lake Wales, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Lake Wales, 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 Wales.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Lake Wales, FL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Lake Wales, FL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $18.00 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 Wales, FL?
There are currently 10 caregivers in Lake Wales, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Lake Wales, 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 Wales before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Lake Wales, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Lake Wales, 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.