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16 caregivers are listed in Lawrence, KS
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Lawrence, KS
5.0
(13)
I've been a caregiver/CNA since 2013! I have also received my CMA certification! I've absolutely enjoyed my career path and will continue to love what I do! I'm very motivated to give your loved one the care they deserve whether that's at home, hospital, nursing home etc.! I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's,...
Kathryn can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Katie is a wonderful person ! Hard worker and very reliable."
Erica R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
More than 20 years experience working in various areas of healthcare and rehabilitation. I understand how to provide personal care in a dignified manner. Previous experience includes working in private homes, nursing facilities, hospitals and rehabilitation departments. My focus will always be to provide the highest quality,...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Allison is kind, perceptive, has a good sense of humor, and is a quick learner. She has vast experience in health care. She has made a difficult time much easier for me and my family, and we are lucky to have found her."
Dot N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always enjoyed taking care of people especially elderly. I have a soft spot for them. You can count on me to be kind, caring and responsible. I will always treat others the way I'd want my grandparents to be treated. I am fully vaccinated against covid and can show my card if needed. Please let me know If you have any...
Sheridan can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sheridan is an exceptional individual. She always makes sure that the persons needs are met and she is willing to do anything that is asked of her. She is always pleasant and greets you with a smile which in turn makes you feel better. She is dedicated to her job...
Keith R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in a variety of caregiving assistance. I have been in long term care where I spent a great amount of time assisting patients with daily activities of daily living, operating lifts, peri care/personal hygiene upkeep, gathering and identifying medical supplies, documentation & charting and general patient...
Kalyn can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kalyn went above & beyond to help me with my surgical procedure and make me feel comfortable during the entire process pre and post-op! She was truly the sweetest and I'd recommend her to anyone in a heartbeat needing care in the KC area :)"
Lauren A.
Nearly a decade of CNA experience. Assist seniors with daily activities of living such as grocery shopping, preparing meals, dressing, showering, transportation, and laundry. Monitor any mental and physical changes and communicate changes to appropriate doctors and family members.
Manage doctor appointments and medication...
Alice can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi! My name is Bayley, and I am looking for something occasional or part time as I already have another part time job. I have experience caring for my elderly grandparents for years. I am non-judgmental, caring, compassionate, reliable, and patient.
I do not smoke, I am vaccinated, and my other job requires me to get TB tests....
Bayley can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Since being a CNA at 17, and moving up to an LPN, I have a wide range of experience in the medical field, especially when it comes to being a caregiver. I have worked in long term care, dementia and memory care facilities, hospice, home health, and primary care. I have worked the floor and been hands on, and also in...
Alyssa can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Laura W.
Shawnee, KS
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
31 years of caring for seniors as a physical therapist. Certified CPR. Now, retired physical therapist. Caregiving for the elderly is my passion! I have experience with patients with dementia and most physical diagnoses. I like to keep people as active as they can tolerate. I value humor but with appropriateness.
Laura can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Laura is a caring, positive and hard working woman with a strong background/career in Physical Therapy. She is familiar with multiple medical diagnoses. She has had to cope with personal illness and, therefore, very empathetic with others. "
Lynne Z.
I have experience working in nursing homes. 3+ years working in home care. I also have experience working with diabetic's, Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's patients.
Experience with after surgery care for cancer patients, basic wound care, standby to full assist bathing, and assisted with tube feedings, . Willing to train on...
Beverly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Kristen B.
Baldwin City, KS
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced LPN & Dependable Caregiver For Families And Homes
With 10 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and being dementia certified, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to every aspect of caregiving. My background in nursing has equipped me with the skills to handle a wide range of situations with calm and confidence. But my abilities extend beyond...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
I am an experience caregiver. I've been doing this for 10+ years with singers, developmentally, disabled, DMH. I have a passion for helping others I can provide references. I'm very reliable and dependable.
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I have been a licensed cna for over 2 years and have experience with elderly care including memory care. I am a full time college student and have a full time job. If you're looking for occasional help or someone to fill in for your caregiver, I'm your gal.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Tabetha W.
Tecumseh, KS
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Allow me to provide the care and support your loved ones
need. I realize that one day most of us will be in a position to need care whether the care is needed , our pets, and/or our children, and I provide the same quality of care that I want and demand from a caregiver. I think social relationships are a crucial aspect of life...
Tabetha can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, transportation, companionship, light cleaning & more
I am nonjudgmental and compassionate, perhaps to a fault. I have always been told I am a natural caregiver, from the parents of children I've worked with, to the patients I've had pleasure of serving and to whom I've provided support over the years, to my own family members. Although I don't have traditional medical training or...
Leigh can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My experience includes assisting with PT/OT exercise routines, catheter care, coordinating doctor's appointments, medication management, general housekeeping duties and home organization, mobility assistance to avoid falls, safe bathing and shower assistance, use of Hoyer lift, meal preparation, recreational activities,...
Kolby can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kolby is a wonderful person and caregiver. We are very happy with the care and assistance Kolby has given to our 92-year-old mom in her apartment. We needed peace of mind that when we could not be with mom all the time during her recovery from broken hips and...
Drew F.
I have experience in both Parkinson's & Alzheimer's. I also have so much empathy for the client and the family. I am very loyal & dependable. I do light housekeeping and am a great cook!!
Krystal can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Lawrence, KS
Kathryn F.
5.0
Katie is a wonderful person ! Hard worker and very reliable.
- Erica R.
Allison R.
5.0
Allison is kind, perceptive, has a good sense of humor, and is a quick learner. She has vast experience in health care. She has made a difficult time much easier for me and my family, and we are lucky to have found her.
- Dot N.
Sheridan K.
5.0
Sheridan is so sensitive to our needs, which are many with all three of us being senior citizens, two spending most of their waking hours in wheelchairs.
As the primary caregiver of the three, I also have my limitations, which she understands and respects as much as she does the two designated...
- Dee M.
Kalyn P.
5.0
Kalyn went above & beyond to help me with my surgical procedure and make me feel comfortable during the entire process pre and post-op! She was truly the sweetest and I'd recommend her to anyone in a heartbeat needing care in the KC area :)
- Lauren A.
Laura W.
5.0
Laura has a big heart and is extremely kind. She is smart and reliable. She has a great sense of humor.
- Jennifer M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Lawrence, KS
What caregiver services can I find near me in Lawrence, KS?
Most private senior caregiver services in Lawrence, KS 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 Lawrence.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Lawrence, KS in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Lawrence, KS on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $18.17 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 Lawrence, KS?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Lawrence, KS on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Lawrence, KS 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 Lawrence before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Lawrence, KS background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Lawrence, KS 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 Lawrence, KS caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Lawrence, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 16 listed caregivers.