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Certified medical assistant with 20 years experience in private senior care, including medication management, scheduling and maintaining physician appointments. Personal care to include cooking, cleaning, bathing, feeding and overall wellness.
Karen can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Jennifer L.
Brooksville, FL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed CNA Providing Compassionate, Professional Senior Care.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, energetic, happy, healthy CNA with over 15 years of experience. I can help with a variety of services including bathing, shaving, mouth care, dressing, hair styling, meal prep., feeding, transportation, mobility assistance, wound prevention, errands, light housekeeping, companion care and pet care.
I am able to...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Very kind, patient and understanding. Very good work"
Kim S.
5.0
(5)
I am a caring down to earth person that can care for you or a family member if you need help during a time when you just cant do it all. I love pets and can care for them also. I don't mind doing errands or shopping. Senior caregiver
Toni can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, companionship, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Toni is amazing. I wish she still was able to care for my son but unfortunately she moved out of my area. Very communicative and thoughtful. She took my son to and from school and I would consider her to have been more like a friend than a nanny. My son loved her!...
Care member
Tammie E.
Brooksville, FL
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Kind, Compassionate Caregiver Who Knows Fun Is The Spice Of Life
5.0
(1)
I work for ONE household at a time.
Bucket List Companion. Build a boat, travel to New Orleans, learn to draw or paint
Calendar and Medication Reminders. Help maintaining yearly, monthly, weekly, & daily calendars, ensuring you remember every important date.
Tech Support. Fix the WIFI, troubleshoot issues, support while you make...
Tammie can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I needed someone to care for my sister who was still able to get around but needed assistance, especially in personal care, housekeeping, and cooking. Not only did Tammy fill these needs, but she far exceeded them. She made life fun and exciting for my sister, and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate and caring senior caregiver with 10+ years experience in the health care field. Assisting individuals to complete activities of daily living; personal care and hygiene, medication reminders, shopping, light meal preparation, errands and doctor visits or other appointments. Support and encouragement to...
Suzette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 32 years of experience in doing private care for the elderly. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant, I m certified in Alzheimer's Certification I have references and a background check available on here and to present to you, reliable transportation, and I am a very reliable person. I'm First Aid and CPR certified. I'm...
Lolita can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She took care of my mother until she fell. She is in hospital and rehab we hope. If she comes home we hope Lolita will help us out again. My mother and dad loved her and she has called to check on them."
Phyllis D.
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver for 28 years+. My first CNA certification I obtained was in 2001. My husband and I currently live in with our shared client and we would really like to continue this way. We lean on each other for support and down time, it just works.
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and confident
I like...
Tammy can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Tammy is an amazing health care worker! Always pleases! She is very responsible, kind, calm, patient, diligent, charismatic, punctual, etc... She is wonderful at what she does."
Care member
I care for seniors and entertain them and take care of their daily needs and dispense medication, I care for houses and their laundry, grocery shopping, and personal needs. Anything needed.
Nanette can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia, personal care, home modification & more
1.0
(1)
Doctors appointment, personal care bath assistant, shower , cooking , cleaning , laundry , grocery , transportation, 12 hours care medication management
Mariley can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of people for 20 years and covered all age ranges and abilities. I have found that I enjoy my senior clients most and found great success in helping them to maintain their independence. My latest senior client is a woman battling dementia who lives with her daughter and pet dog.
Jessie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
I am experienced in senior care. I have been a caregiver most of my life for family members and in the private sector. I am reliable, competent, compassionate and energetic. My personality is easy going and have a pleasant/kind demeanor. I encourage communication and interaction with my clients through reading, games, learning...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have spent my life serving and caring for people of all ages. My husband was a pastor of a church and I helped him minister to people all over the world. He recently passed away and now I am trying to find a meaningful way to live my life. I love to connect with people, it is one of my passions. I have seen firsthand how...
Christie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, errands, specialized care, light cleaning & more
quiet, fun loving, and easy going.
I have always enjoyed caring for people who for whatever reason can no longer do what they use to.
I'm looking for a job that allows freedom to work around my kids schedules and fulfillment in helping someone else.
I started caring for seniors when my dad fell 4 stories at work and could...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
I have worked in rehab and nursing homes. dealing with strokes to dementia to Alzheimer diseases. I am pretty good at reacting fast a moments notice.
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a Certified Home Health Aide. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant for George Davis Manor Nursing Home, Home Health Aide for Home Hospital for 5 yrs, Home Health Aide/Office Support for Help at Home for 9 mths and a Home Health Aide for Senior Helpers since March of 2018 currently still working there. I have worked with...
Kimberly can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi there! I'm Kaleigh, and I am passionate about brightening the days of the senior in your life. With a heart full of compassion and a love for creating smiles, I bring a cheerful spirit to every caregiving opportunity. I have a genuine passion for caring for others with the upmost respect and dignity. I believe in treating...
Kaleigh can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
hi, i'm looking for a summer job I currently work at a middle school but im going to school for nursing
Gracie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Lucille O.
Dunnellon, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 12 years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly patients. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vitals signs and administering medication and injections if needed also with oxygen treatment or oxygen concentrator. I am attentive,...
Lucille can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Candi M.
Floral City, FL
$24-30/hr
As a compassionate caregiver, I am dedicated to providing support and assistance to elderly individuals, helping them maintain independence and dignity in their daily lives. With experience in tasks such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship, I strive to create a safe and comfortable environment for seniors....
Candi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I have 29 years of experience in the healthcare field. 19 years as a CNA and 10 as a HHA/Med Aide. I can help with light house cleaning, provide companionship, run errands, assist with transfers, dressing and bathing, prepare meals and assist with Medicine reminders. I am also CPR certified. I have a clean driving record, valid...
Sharon can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Lecanto, FL
Jennifer L.
5.0
Good communication,very punctual. Always showed compassion and caring with my 86 year old mother!
- Care member
Toni P.
5.0
Toni is amazing. I wish she still was able to care for my son but unfortunately she moved out of my area. Very communicative and thoughtful. She took my son to and from school and I would consider her to have been more like a friend than a nanny. My son loved her!
- Care member
Tammie E.
5.0
I needed someone to care for my sister who was still able to get around but needed assistance, especially in personal care, housekeeping, and cooking. Not only did Tammy fill these needs, but she far exceeded them. She made life fun and exciting for my sister, and gave us all peace of mind, knowing...
- Care member
Lolita A.
5.0
She took care of my mother until she fell. She is in hospital and rehab we hope. If she comes home we hope Lolita will help us out again. My mother and dad loved her and she has called to check on them.
- Phyllis D.
Tammy T.
5.0
Tammy is an amazing health care worker! Always pleases! She is very responsible, kind, calm, patient, diligent, charismatic, punctual, etc... She is wonderful at what she does.
- 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 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Lecanto, FL on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $17.40 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 5 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.