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Hello, My name is Christa. My husband is a GC, Electrician, plumber & Home Inspector. I do his paperwork & have 2 boys age 10 & 6. I really want to get back out there & work on my own and earn my own money! I was a CNA & CPR certified & worked many years at assisted living facilities & Alzheimer's wards. I have experience in...
Christa can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, home modification & more
Jennifer B.
Lecanto, FL
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Passionate Caregiver Looking To Give A Helping Hand To Your Loved Ones!
I have worked with the elderly since around 2014, I started volunteering in middle school, kept up with it in high school. I've had experience working into different nursing homes over the years, I absolutely love the elderly and I have a huge heart for seniors with dementia or Alzheimer's. I have experience with bathing,...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Sherry H.
Lecanto, FL
$13-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver the larger part of my life, career wise and family members. I love spending time with the elderly listening to their stories.
Given the chance, I can explain the review.
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Pauline R.
Lecanto, FL
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, dependable, caring, loyal , loving .. I love to make people happy
I like caring for seniors because I always consider myself been an elderly someday and would for someone to care for me
I'm looking for a job that I could grow with
I started caring for seniors when I have been a...
Pauline can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hi, my names Tiana!
I'm a 20-year-old college student at Santa Fe community college, and I'm looking for something that will be flexible around my education!
Before this, I was a caregiver home health. I passed my HHA test missing only two questions. I am CPR and AED certified, have reliable transportation, and get along...
Tiana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Kind, understanding and empathetic caregiver. I am a mother of 4 and a grandmother of 4! I have worked with people who need little assistance to those who need total care. Most recently cared for my own mother who had dementia and stayed in my home. Hospice experience for 14 years as well. I feel we treat people how we want to...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My past experience was in caregiving and homecare for those in need of help. I have done medication management, help with bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, laundry, errands, shopping, transport to doctor visits, computer assistance, property maintenance/care. I did a lot of things working in an elderly community. I have...
Linda can also help with: Transportation, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Linda is so caring and enjoyable. She has been taking care of my mother in law for 2 years and taking her to appointments and has become like family to us. She is really dependable and resourceful. Unfortunately my mother in law's dementia has become more severed...
Estelle B.
Donna H.
Inverness, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Friendly caregiver. 20 years CNA CPR certification.
Cleaning, organize, cooking, Doctor appointments, available. I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional...
Donna can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is kind loving and empathetic to everyone she meets. When her patient.passed away she called alll her friends to find a suitable home for her cat. I have not had a need for C N A services but if I did I would certainly hire her."
Care member
4.5
(17)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I just wanted to add that I have been blessed to worked with many amazing Families that treat me like their own family and very thankful for that. To work for them last 12 years been nothing but great experience. 2025 and still love what I do!
Reliable professional Caregiver with 10+ years of experience providing...
Ayben can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, home modification, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Ayben is the most caring, professional, skilled caregiver I have ever met. She was invaluable to our family, and I would hire her again in a heartbeat!"
Care member
I'm a dependable and passionate caregiver. I have been working in the home health care industry for over 10 years. I adapted and learn quickly on each clients own needs to live a life style comfortable in their own way. I love to see a smile on their face. My longest client I had was for 11 years intill she passed. I'm flexible,...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Asst with medication, Help with personal care
Valencia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Nadja S.
Inverness, FL
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as authentic, uplifting, & vibrant.
I like caring for seniors because I care about our community & everyone in it. it's important to care for the seniors in our community & give their families a peace of mind knowing that their loved one is getting the care they need. I'm passionate about what I do....
Nadja can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Heidi C.
Homosassa, FL
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Care Giver With A Master's Degree And 20 Years Of Human Services Experience.
I like caring for seniors because Caring for seniors can be incredibly rewarding. It's a chance to provide companionship, support, and assistance to those who have a lifetime of experience and wisdom to share. I find joy in helping seniors maintain their independence and dignity, ensuring they feel respected, valued, and cared...
Heidi can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
I am CPR certified and am an amazing housekeeper and cook. I would make your loved one feel cared for and loved.
Denise can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, responsible, friendly
I like caring for seniors because I love listening to them, conversing with them, helping them. I like feeling like I am making a difference, and know that I'm making sure someone else is being treated the same way I'd want to be treated at their age.
I'm looking...
Rianne can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep & more
I have been working in home health management for nearly 9 years. Specifically in home health. I am not a nurse or an aide, but I do understand the growing need for senior assistance in our area. While I love my job, I am looking for work that offers more flexibility and more time with my family.
I am professional, prompted,...
Bianca can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! I'm Caitlin, and I've just moved from Upstate New York to the Citrus County area. With over 10 years of experience in healthcare, I've worked in both home care and hospital environments. My background includes managing multiple cases, coordinating schedules, and being on call around the clock, as well as overseeing a...
Caitlin can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
I have cared for my Grandparents during their later years. My Grandmother was in a bad car accident and needed full time care for 13 years. Luckily we have a large caring family. We all took turns to help care for her and my Grandfather.
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I'm currently working with developmentally disabled adults as a Direct Support Professional that also have health and or mobility needs.
I have years of childcare training and experience with pets as well.
I am happy to do light house keeping and light meals in addition to personal care, and companionship.
I am looking for a...
Kate can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Lynda R.
Beverly Hills, FL
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a friendly, compassionate caregiver who takes pride in a job well done. I am a great housekeeper. I would rate my cooking skills as average. I have cared for both men and women. I am willing to do just about anything to help you stay comfortable and safe.
Lynda can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, transportation, meal prep
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Recent caregiver reviews in Lecanto, FL
Linda L.
5.0
Linda is so caring and enjoyable. She has been taking care of my mother in law for 2 years and taking her to appointments and has become like family to us. She is really dependable and resourceful. Unfortunately my mother in law's dementia has become more severed and we must put her in a nursing...
- Estelle B.
Donna H.
5.0
She was kind and cared well for Linda's needs
- Care member
Ayben B.
5.0
Ayben is the most caring, professional, skilled caregiver I have ever met. She was invaluable to our family, and I would hire her again in a heartbeat!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Lecanto, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Lecanto, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Lecanto, 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 Lecanto.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Lecanto, FL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Lecanto, FL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $18.50 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 Lecanto, FL?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Lecanto, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Lecanto, 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 Lecanto before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Lecanto, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Lecanto, 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.