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60 caregivers are listed in Lake Wales, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Lake Wales, FL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3+ years of paid experience with senior caregiver employment; and many more years paid experience as a private Nanny for newborn & up. 23 years experience as a mother of 4 children ages 14-23; one with special needs.
I can assist within a variety of areas. I have a full government background check current as of January...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kelly came to my rescue when my youngest was admitted to intensive care! I had 4 other children that needed someone to watch them. She provided a safe place for them that was clean and spacious. After that I regularly used her services 3-4 times a week while I...
Care member
5.0
(1)
20 years in health care. I specialize in Special needs care and elderly care. I have great communication skills, dependable and trustworthy. I also do light house keeping and meal preparations.
Tracey can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Working with Tracey, I was able to get to know her as a caring person with a wise soul and calm demeanor. Her work ethic is where she really shines. That is why when my Aunt needed help with her elderly mother, I first thought of Tracey. She could be trusted to...
Melissa D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience of homecare . I can I be your caregiver and help enjoy life and make you smile and as a highly and empathetic and caring caregiver with extensive experience in the caregiving field. I have worked in nursing homes and private home care, l love my job and patience and compassion are essential I've...
Udine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a caregiver at heart. I usually care for children but in college I did visit nursing homes and sing and care for the elderly and enjoyed them. I'm new at elderly care but know I can thrive at it if you give me the chance.
Maryanne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
I like caring for seniors because I understand how important it is for families to have quality caregivers.
Colette can also help with: Respite care
Skills:
CPR
Brittany C.
Bartow, FL
$20-32/hr
I do not have experience in the medical field. However, I do have experience working with the elderly. I worked at a retirement facility during high school, and then when my grandmother fell ill, I became her sole caregiver.
Brittany can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Karla M.
Kissimmee, FL
$14-20/hr
I'd describe my personality as a passionate, empathetic, patient and driven person. I am overly tenderhearted about caring for others. It brings me joy to provide help and show others value. I became more purposeful in the field as I took care of my mother and late husband in their later stages. I've been a caregiver for 10...
Karla can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I absolutely adore helping people and what better way to do so but to give back to the elderly community! I have volunteered my whole life through church organizations and school! I would love to help out and spend the day with people who truly bring me joy.
Mariella can also help with: Dementia, companionship, transportation
Highly-dependable, nurturing caregiver who has good values, compassionate nature and 5 years extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly care. A warm-hearted individual with good judgment and emotional maturity. Eager to make a difference in the client's everyday life.
Joseline can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in skilled health care as a CNA and HHA since 1992. During that time, I was CPR certified through the Red Cross. In the last 15 years, my experience has been caring for seniors in the comfort of their own home as a Certified Home Health Aide.
I am dedicated to providing compassionate and quality care to the...
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Tamara C.
Auburndale, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Dependable, Caring LPN Of 28 Years, Also Breed And Raise Pups.
Hello! I have been a LPN for 28 years. Background in 24/7 Vent, trach pediatrics and geriatrics G tube, colostomy care to name a few. I have worked many years in home health, clinic, mental health, DON of Alzheimer's dementia facilities. I am calm more on the quiet side. I also breed and raise English Bulldogs for many years...
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, specialized care, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
Profile: Senior Caregiver
I am a devoted Christian and compassionate caregiver with personal experience caring for my elderly mother, who suffers from severe arthritis and osteoporosis. My background has equipped me with a deep understanding of the physical and emotional needs of seniors. I pride myself on being an excellent...
Yveline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Yolanda H.
Winter Haven, FL
$13-20/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: Light cleaning, transportation, personal care, meal prep, errands
My name is Sandra. I'm originally from Jamaica. I'm a loving mother of two sons and 3 grandchildren. I'm a dedicated hard worker, I can assist with transportation, meal prep , light cleaning and organizing. I have 8 years of experience working with senior citizens as well as children , this makes me a great listener and great...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Katherine C.
Kissimmee, FL
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Offering natural ability to connect with individuals and provide compassionate care in supportive environment. Brings foundational understanding of patient needs and ability to quickly learn and apply new caregiving techniques. Ready to use and develop interpersonal and organizational skills .
Katherine can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
Melinda F.
Bartow, FL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I like caring for seniors because they have carried the weight of caring for others all their lives, so I feel its their turn to be shown all the love back.
I'm looking for a job that gives me purpose, that fulfills the needs of others, along with allowing me to take care of my family.
I started caring for seniors when I...
Melinda can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Reliable, Compassionate and Skilled. I have over 15 years experience as a (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant, (Also a Medical Assistant, In school for RN)
Experienced Caregiver in patients with Alzheimer's, dementia, multiple sclerosis, diabetes, insulin or other injections, high blood pressure, Vitals, ext.
Exceptional...
Albeny can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Errands, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Working in nursing for 15 years geriatric nursing Alzheimer's patients very patient and trustworthy and reliable
License Practical Nurse 6 years experience
Previous Certified Nursing assistant 8 years experience
Wound care experience
CPR/Basic life support certificate
Highly recommended response quick when it comes to...
Jalisa A. can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
My name is Jillian, and I have over 10 years of experience as a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver. Throughout my career, I've worked with individuals needing assistance with daily tasks, companionship, and specialized care such as dementia and mobility support.
I take pride in providing personalized care that meets...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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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 January, 2025 is $17.33 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 9 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.