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Caregivers in Ocklawaha, FL
5.0
(24)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Florida resident for my entire life and have cared for my loved one's, as well as serveral local families needs. My passion is my career choice to assist familie's loved ones with tasks that have become difficult due to gracefully aging. My commitment, experience and compassion focuses on their remaining abilities...
Jackie can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jackie has literally been a God Send to our family. She is the kindest, most caring and hardest working caregiver you could ever imagine. She has been with us since January 2023 to take care of my wife, who has Alzheimer's Disease. Jackie has been through the...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Greetings! I am a non-smoker and licensed LPN with 10 years experience who is mature, dependable and always strive to give the highest quality care to my clients. I believe that I should treat my clients as I would like to be treated! I pay special attention to the individual needs of my client. I also understand the family...
Sky can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, dementia, visiting physician, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Sky has helped my mother in law regain some confidence in her day to day activities. She is kind and caring!"
Lauri C.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I believe the heart of healthcare is service to others, by working diligently and establishing a compassionate, trusting relationship, while providing medical excellence to enhance life, one patient at a time.
My 20+ years of previous work experience in hospital, nursing home, assisted living and private duty home healthcare,...
Joan can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joan was outstanding with our 92 year mom. She is patient, caring, trustworthy. She took mom to the doctors and out to dinner and is an excellent cook. She would not allow mom to pay for her dinner. She is neat, clean and not lazy. We highly recommend Joan."
John L.
5.0
(2)
My name is Serena. I'm a 27-year-old German/American. Just about a week ago I worked for 11 month as companion/assistant/caregiver to a wonderful high-profile Lady, assisting with such as getting and giving med, helping her to dress/undress, always being close because of her diminished mobility. Driving her twice a week to...
Serena can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Serena took care of my elderly father - she was absolutely fantastic. She is kind, patient and beyond sweet. She provided personal care, companionship and support to him. She was always punctual and provided excellent care. You would be honored to have her care...
Kristine H.
Flozerpeda D.
The Villages, FL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Care provider for 6 years, first aid and CPR well trained.
Experiences:
~ 3 years caregiver to my parents in law that lives in an independent living until they both passed away.
~ 1 year caregiver to a retired veteran guy at Fruitland Park.
~ Worked at 3C's comfort care facility for a year until I decided to work one on...
Flozerpeda can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderful, pleasant lady. Assisted with meals, meds and laundry. Very energetic"
Linda V.
Madison C.
Umatilla, FL
$28-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Caring hearts make the world brighter! With 6 years of dedicated experience as a caregiver, I specialize in providing compassionate support from companionship to end-of-life care. From meal prep to running errands, I'm here to make life easier and more fulfilling for those I serve. Trustworthy and dedicated, my fun-loving...
Madison can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Madison is, hands down, the best caregiver we have every had. She is extremely dependable, and has exactly the kind of experience and expertise I want and need to care for my parents. She has so many great qualities, from organization, to understanding and fixing...
Care member
Suzannah S.
The Villages, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since I have no commitments that I will allow to interfere with my work, I am available. I will never be a ". No show". I understand the need for a reliable and dependable caregiver and this is what I am.
My experience includes patients with ALS, Parkinson's, dementia, , MS, cancers and end of life care. I am well spoken,...
Suzannah can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Nancy M.
Eustis, FL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver experienced at administering oral and intravenous therapy medication, adult
diaper changing, bathing, dressing, meal preparation, vital signs and glucose checks, Foley catheter
management and wound care and experienced with quadriplegic patients. Clean driving record and reliable transportation. Basic...
Nancy can also help with: Errands, transportation, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Nancy assisted my wife for the first two weeks after back surgery. She was always punctual and pleasant. Her medical background was very helpful. She was always asking what more she could do. I highly recommend her."
Jim W.
Jennie C.
Ocala, FL
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love being a COMPANION to elderly people. I love their stories. I could sit and listen to them for hours. My mother had Alzheimer's and I took care of her for 10 years before she passed. I took several months off and then decided I needed to do something worthwhile. My first thought was the elderly. In the last several years I...
Jennie can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia, companionship
5.0
"Wonderful help with my Mom. Warm and friendly and reliable. She managed to keep my Mom engaged and active. Helpful in managing Mom's care. Would definitely recommend."
Amy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
40 years experience in nursing and 27 years experience as a Hospice nurse. Soft-spoken, kind, and compassionate. Will provide references.
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Karen after my mom had a stroke. Karen came to the house and took care of my mom until she passed away. Not only was Karen an exceptional caregiver, but her knowledge of my mom's illness and experience with her medical issues was invaluable to us. She...
Laurie G.
Leigh G.
Belleview, FL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been married for 35 years and have three kids. I spent 10 years in the Marion County school system. I left in 2017 to care for my mother-in-law. Since caring for her, I realized caregiving has become my passion. I have cared for a range of clients with a range of terminal illnesses. I became a CNA as well in 2020. I have...
Leigh can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Words cannot describe how amazing Leighann was with my mother, who was in her 80s, lived alone and wanted to remain fiercely independent despite having Alzheimer’s and not thinking she needed, and definitely not wanting, any help. Leighann patiently built a loving...
Jocelyn S.
4.8
(4)
my name is Melanie and I've been doing caregiving companion senior care for 20 years I am outgoing love to talk and enjoy giving back seniors the quality of life many of us struggle with everyday activities some more than others I have helped people with Alzheimer's and dementia Parkinson's disease and cancer patients I may not...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Melanie looked after my wife for 2 and a 1/2 years.She suffered from dementia Alzheimer's.She absolutely was wonderful.Also teaching me some diverting skills that I very much needed. We grew to love her and she became a part of our family. She noticed things right...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have been a direct support professional for the past 3+ years dealing with all types of clients and managing a house with 4 clients working 80+ hours a week when I work with Sevita home and health care in Minnesota until I just recently moved out the villages to support my mother. The job entailed everything from...
Turner can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Turner has a lovely personality and goes out of his way to help in any way he can. We enjoyed having him with us. "
William E.
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a very honest, dedicated, reliable and hardworking individual that is truly compassionate about caring for others. I also have 12yrs of experience ranging from long-term, rehab and private care. I prefer private care because, I like to be able to get to know my patients and, give them all the attention they deserve. I love...
Roseline can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Roseline is Excellent, Kind, courteous, loving, prompt, and very professional. Good morale fiber. Flexible. She is exactly who you want caring for your loved one!"
Care member
Occupational therapist - senior population , CPR certified. Mother of 2 college students, pet lover, non smoker
Rebecca can also help with: Respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
A caring caregiver for your loved one with plenty of experience of caring for grandparents and parents . My service is personalized to your needs and will take care of them with lots of TLC .
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning
I am a licensed practicing nurse and have 14 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I prefer to give Companion Care aiding with social interaction and stimulation activities.
Diana can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I teach the 4th grade in Marion County. Let's face it, teaching doesn't pay. The rewards are well worth it. However, I am needing to supplement my income to continue giving them the best they can.
I love what I do and put my all in everything I've ever done. I have been a caregiver throughout my schooling as a care aide and...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Linda N.
Lady Lake, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am passionate about providing compassionate and reliable senior caregiving services that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. My goal is to ensure your loved ones are comfortable, happy, and fully supported in their daily routines. I offer a wide range of personalized services, including meal preparation /...
Linda can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 4 years of experience providing comprehensive care to seniors and individuals with disabilities, skilled in assisting with daily living, light housekeeping, activities, bathing , dressing, medication administration, grooming, toileting, transferring, meals preparation, companionship and...
Farah can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ocklawaha, FL
Jackie H.
5.0
For over the last year Jackie has taken care of my Dad and has been a godsend. She cares for him as well as (or better than) his own kids could. She has not only done the role of caregiver she has added the following things - personal chef, assistant, shopper, cleaner, therapist, driver and most...
- Care member
Sky S.
5.0
Sky has been amazing in helping care for our mom. She is an excellent listener and always offers positive uplifting support. Very dependable, knowledgeable and wonderful to work with!
- Cheryl C.
Joan G.
5.0
Joan was outstanding with our 92 year mom. She is patient, caring, trustworthy. She took mom to the doctors and out to dinner and is an excellent cook. She would not allow mom to pay for her dinner. She is neat, clean and not lazy. We highly recommend Joan.
- John L.
Serena P.
5.0
Serena took care of my elderly father - she was absolutely fantastic. She is kind, patient and beyond sweet. She provided personal care, companionship and support to him. She was always punctual and provided excellent care. You would be honored to have her care for your family member. Words can...
- Kristine H.
Flozerpeda D.
5.0
Flor is very caring and dependable. She cared for my mother suffering w Alzheimer's and later a broken hip. I highly recommend her.
- Geoffrey S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ocklawaha, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ocklawaha, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ocklawaha, 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 Ocklawaha.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ocklawaha, FL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ocklawaha, FL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $17.67 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 Ocklawaha, FL?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Ocklawaha, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ocklawaha, 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 Ocklawaha before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ocklawaha, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ocklawaha, 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.