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Caregivers in Opelousas, LA
Cortney F.
Opelousas, LA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Seven years experience working with the elderly. You can count on me to give your loved one the utmost care.
Cortney can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Leah E.
Opelousas, LA
$14-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Companion: Providing Dedicated Senior Care With Heart
I'd describe my personality as genuine.
I find caring for seniors incredibly rewarding because it allows me to give back to those who have contributed so much to society.
I'm looking for opportunities to make meaningful connections and positively impact lives.
I began caring for seniors when I was in middle school. At that...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, home modification
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a very Kindhearted Elderly Caretaker. I am Very Honest, Trustworthy, Reliable, Responsible, Dependable also Friendly, I am also very and confident assisting with personal hygiene, also assisting with medication. I am also very patient when interacting with patients and there family. I can also bring them to there...
Leona can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
hello , my name is Kristle I have been doing home health for 10 years. Im available on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesday's. I have a client on thursdays and fridays I can offer house keeping giving meds meal prep errands assisting in anything they may need and also companionship. I am pet friendly non smoker I have worked for a...
Kristle can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Miranda C.
Breaux Bridge, LA
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Miranda I have been a caregiver for 5+ years also worked at a restaurant for 17 years I love my job and take it seriously. I hope to hear from you so that I can continue to put smiles on people's faces and listen to old stories.
Miranda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I have been doing this for over 20 years. I am loyal, honest, and dependable.
I always put my clients first and give them 100%.
Lori can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am independent caregiver I would love to take care your love one in there home I do it all cooking, cleaning, laundry, Out door activity doctor appointment etc. have my CPR certified first aid certified CNA license. I am Compassionate, Honest trustworthy. Work hard at what I do. Enjoy making a different in people's lives 20...
Mathilda can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation, medication management, light house keeping, appointments, errands, laundry. I am a qualified caregiver, certified CPR, certified wound care and certified emergency medical treatment.
Trained for dementia clients. I am a compassionate...
Elaine can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Alana M.
Carencro, LA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Would Love To Care For Your Loved Ones. Also, To Assist With Giving Them A Better Quality Of Life.
Hi, I'm Alana. I'm a 30 yrs. Certified Nursing Assist, Mental Tech., 12 yrs. Rehab Tech. I've worked in hospitals, nursing homes, respite, In home, home health, mental health facilities. I'm professional, knowledgeable, reliable, caring, compassionate and team player. Covid 19 updated and transportation
Friendly, Kind Hearted...
Alana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Opelousas, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Opelousas, LA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Opelousas, LA 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 Opelousas.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Opelousas, LA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Opelousas, LA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $17.00 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 Opelousas, LA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Opelousas, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Opelousas, LA 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 Opelousas before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Opelousas, LA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Opelousas, LA 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.