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60 caregivers are listed in Oakland, FL
The average posted rate is $31/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Oakland, FL
Kathleen G.
Oakland, FL
$37/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have had about 5 years experience, a lady that was true to my heart, 91. Was independent but did not drive. So we would weekly go grocery shopping, errand & doctors appointments. I, also have had experience with ladies that have suffered from Dementia, Strokes & Alzheimer's. A mention of trouble walking due to broken...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kathleen helped my grandparents in their home and did a great job with running errands and daily chores and other duties. She is very sweet and trustworthy and I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with their elderly loved ones!"
Brittany B.
Hello, I have many years experience being a Caregiver. I have been a wonderful confidant & companion. My experience ranges from helping Dementia Patients find their way to compassion for patients with Mobility issues to being medically available for medication prompting, doctors appointments & over all care to/from via...
Kathleen can also help with: Transportation, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
(3)
I've been a caregiver for over 15 years , I love what I do. I've taken care of many seniors who had different needs throughout the years.
My favorite thing to do is to make them laugh or put a smile on their face. I have experience In dementia/ Alzheimer's, diabetes, oxygen, and wound care.
The first four years of being a...
Claudia can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Claudia was an absolute angel helping me with my mother for several years. She is friendly, hard-working, reliable, compassionate and caring. Her integrity is outstanding. I highly recommend Claudia to help you with your loved ones!"
Carol C.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Paola. I am an experienced caregiver for the elderly, with Alzheimer's, COPD, diabetes, catheters, medication administration, wounds, I have 20 years of experience. My services as a caregiver are to take care of an elderly person, who would need my services in their own home. I would take care of personal cleaning,...
Maria can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Paola became a member of our family when she started taking care of my elderly father. She worked for us for 3 years and still continues to come and watch my girls on occasion because we miss her so much.
My father couldn't do anything for himself and she took...
Katy B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello thank you for viewing my profile,
I am a dependable compassionate caregiver. I have a big heart for the elderly and have been working in the medical field for a while I have cared for members of my family and other clients in their home I would love the opportunity to put a smile on someone's face. I have experience in...
Melonie can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melonie is a dedicated professional that treats her clients with the utmost respect. She is dependable and punctual. Melonie takes her job seriously. She pays attention to detail and reports condition changes as they develop."
Patricia R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and industrious, I bring a strong work ethic, unwavering loyalty, and dependability to my role as a caregiver. Having navigated a period in my life when I required care, I empathize deeply, fostering meaningful connections by understanding individuals' preferences. My passion lies in transforming challenging moments...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Evelyn is the greatest. Communicates well and easy to work with. Highly recommend her."
Shaun S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Honest, reliable, caring, compassionate caregiver. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant. I have over 23 yrs of experience caring for dementia, bed ridden, colostomy bags, and peck tube feeding. I also accompany to doctor appointments, with their vehicles and assist in medications. Excellent references available upon request.
Oermiladebie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amazing caretaker who takes great care of my dad. She goes above and beyond. My mom had a medical emergency on one of her days off and she came immediately to help with no questions asked. "
Rishi R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been an experienced caregiver for over 16 years. I was a former Memory Care and Activitiy Director for 5 yrs. I love working for the elderly. I am available nights and some evenings any. I'm also fully vaccinated.
Lakisha can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lakisha is patient, soft-spoken, and knows how to deal with dementia patients quite well. I recommend her for any senior care position."
Rita D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and compassionate provider of elder care. I have 3years of experience working with senior citizen residents . I am patient , personable and professional in responding to residents needs . I can assist with personal needs such as bathing , feeding, grooming and medication , transportation and companion care . I found my...
Josephine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"From the first meeting with Josephine our family knew we had met the best caregiver! Josephine is knowledgeable, professional, friendly and loving. She helped us take care of my nonagenarian great-aunt in our home while we worked or needed respite care. Due to...
Carla I.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and Welcome to my profile! My name is Veronica, and I am a native of this beautiful sunshine state.
I have 18 years of caregiving under my belt. I began my journey in the medical field at Florida Hospital Orlando before spending several years at Dr. Phillips Hospital.
These last 10 years, I have been working 1 on 1 in...
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Veronica recently worked with a client of mine that has passed away. She was compassionate, caring, and very attentive. Her communication skills are excellent. I would highly recommend her."
Lonette S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have 10 years operation experience. I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures BLS skills including CPR and first aid. For the past 3 years, I have worked for a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. I have also cared for adults living with dementia, seizures, stroke complications, diabetes, etc
Skills...
Tasha can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, visiting physician, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"Very nice, outgoing individual."
Gregory W.
Yelena L.
Apopka, FL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Help For People, My Client Was Happy With M, Senior caregiver
5.0
(4)
I had 25 years experience to work housekeeping for same families, I love help for people, make them happy, I can cook, clean house, laundry, organized , clean windows, my clients many years happy with me, I have perfect references . I will make your house brightly, shiny and you smiling
Yelena can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Know Elena for a long time; friendly, responsible, careful and trustworthy"
Marina S.
3.2
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Each day I try to make a difference in our Senior s life! I have over 18 years experience. I enjoy being a Caregiver! Extensive experience in Alzheimer's, Dementia, cancer care, oxygen Care, COPD, after surgery Care, respite care, and so much more.
I Assist clients with ambulation and mobility.
Assist clients with personal...
5.0
"Blanche is a fantastic caregiver! She helped our family with our mother who had advanced staged Alzheimer's! Blanche & my mom connected instantly! Blanche did so much for our mother and for all of our family!
If you need a dependable caring caregiver, Blanche is...
Tony J.
5.0
(4)
I am extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly caregiving. I am hardworking, honest, able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations of employer. I am enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household. I have qualifications and caregiving skills to provide the client...
Josiane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Josie takes great care of my friend Edward whom is severely handicapped. I've known Josie around 4 or 5 years and she's extremely dependable, hard working, patient and friendly. Just to name a few of her character traits. I'm extremely happy that she is taking...
William L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years combined experience assisting 3 seniors. My duties included, light bathing assistance (provided for my female client), light meal prep, light housecleaning, home organization, exercise/movement, scheduling doctors appointments, providing safe travel to and from outings, walks, companionship and distribution of...
5.0
"Bonnie is fantastic! We hired Bonnie to help out when my father and step mom had both recently had surgery. She was very kind, thoughtful, prompt, and helpful! The greatest is that she genuinely cared about their well being and health! She would message me to...
Melanie Y.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant compassionate reliable I love care for others. with over 16 years of experience in adult day care, nursing home settings, Hospital and private home care. Patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of geriatric needs.
I am Positive and Optimistic and just love caring for...
Rondha can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I've had many good caregivers over the last 5yrs. It was easy to rate Rondha five out of five stars. She's the best."
Henry A.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I have been a CNA for 20 years, and I was looking to do more private duty. I'm certify in home health aide by trinity health care services, INC. I am able to reading and recording temperature, pulse and respiration, safe transfer techniques and ambulation and many other requirements. Dealing with food, grooming, errands,...
Aglaeze can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Algaeze is a excellent and dependable home care attendant. She arrives early for her shift and prepared to work. Algaeze has great interpersonal skills with the ability to make me feel extremely comfortable. She is diligent in getting all of her work done and...
Tanya M.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. Over the last four years, I have been supporting adults with special needs in achieving independent and rewarding lives. Within their homes, I provide support with tasks like cooking, cleaning, bill management and personal hygiene. Additionally, I accompany them for...
Wendy can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance
5.0
"I really enjoyed my time with Shaye, but unfortunately, we are losing her outstanding care due to our family changes. Shaye has been remarkably professional, competent, and easy to work with. Her research prowess is evident in the detailed information she provides...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
Lourdes can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lourdes have been such a blessing. Always on time and gets the job done. My mom is very happy. Thanks Lourdes :-)"
Ruth N.
Diane B.
Windermere, FL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a CNA/HHA licensed in the state of Fl for over 20 years. My experiences are in skilled and home settings. I enjoyed caring for my three children and elderly parents. Now that they are away working and in college, I have dedicated my full time to caring for the elderly with the hope that the care I give, would one day be...
Diane can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Diane came through for my family in our time of need. She is dependable, communicative, and very caring"
Elijah R.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Oakland, FL
Kathleen G.
5.0
Kathleen took very good care of my 91 year old mother in law. My husband and I live 5 hours away and my MIL could no longer drive so Kathleen scheduled and took her to all of her doctor appointments, took her grocery shopping and anywhere else she needed to go. She would always text me and keep me...
- Gina R.
Claudia T.
5.0
Claudia was a companion for my mother for three years, as she progressed from living at home, to assisted living then memory care prior to her passing. She was a blessing for our family, keeping Mom happy and engaged by reading to her, and taking her for walks and to facility activities.
Claudia...
- Kathy H.
Maria P.
5.0
Paola became a member of our family when she started taking care of my elderly father. She worked for us for 3 years and still continues to come and watch my girls on occasion because we miss her so much.
My father couldn't do anything for himself and she took better care of him than I could have...
- Katy B.
Melonie T.
5.0
Melonie was AMAZING. She was always there for my mom and was flexible. She helped with anything we asked and went above and beyond for our family. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND.
- Bill T.
Evelyn T.
5.0
I was about to give up trying to find someone who could really step up to a very difficult job taking care of my son who has ALS. Evelyn enthusiastically takes on all, and no one needs more care than a person paralyzed with ALS. She is actively engaged here now and my only hesitation in giving her a...
- Barbara W.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Oakland, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Oakland, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Oakland, 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 Oakland.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Oakland, FL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Oakland, FL on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $31.00 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 Oakland, FL?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Oakland, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Oakland, 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 Oakland before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Oakland, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Oakland, 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.