I am a former teacher who resigned to take care of my mother when she was diagnosed with terminal cancer. After she passed away, I decided on a change of pace, completed CNA training, and worked in a nursing home. After a year, I switched to one-on-one in-home caregiving. I worked for a family taking care of their disabled...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care & more
Over 29 years experience
Ongoing childcare
Ongoing elderly care
Previous elderly care
Wound care assistance, vertebrae fractures, etc. , home cleaning and meal planning and providing
Doctor appointment assistance
Errands etc
Some occupational assistance
Compassionate, patient caregiver with the understanding of specific...
Tammie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Meals and Medical Assistance.
I am willing to do whatever needs to be done. I have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I feel I can fit in with most any personality. I love people and want what is best for them.
Frances can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
I have been a CNA and caregiver for over four years. I have worked with home health care and hospice patients. For the last four years I have worked with geriatrics in the nursing home and rehab centers.
Gabriela can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Shortly after retiring from my job in July 2011, I lost my mother to Alzheimer's disease. I was a terrible blow to my family and I. I realized that I had to do something to be able to move on and caring for other people was my answer and self-therapy. Since the latter part of 2011 through this day, I have been performing this...
Frances can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Caring for elders is a way to give back and show gratitude for the sacrifices they have made to pave the way for future generations. It also allows me to learn from their life experiences and gain a deeper understanding of different perspectives. Working with older adults will grow compassion and empathy as I assist them with...
Passion Helping can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep & more
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What caregiver services can I find near me in Picayune, MS?
Most private senior caregiver services in Picayune, MS 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 Picayune.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Picayune, MS in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Picayune, MS on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $15.00 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 Picayune, MS?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Picayune, MS on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Picayune, MS 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 Picayune before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Picayune, MS background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Picayune, MS 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.