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Hi my name is Shannon. Myself and family have lived in Clermont for about 8 years now. I love helping with Seniors I started at the age of 13 volunteering at my hometown nursing home. I have been caregiving on and off for about 20+ years. I am very patient, loving, try to help patients keep a positive outlook. I can offer help...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Maria C.
Lakeland, FL
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have experiencie as a reliable in-home caregiver with over 8 years of patient care.
I am certified Nursing/Home Health Assistant; with Stages of Dementia and Alzheimers, clients care plan and 21 clinical
skills required.
Additionally I am trained in CPR.
I am confident in my ability to provide your loved ones with...
Maria can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a friendly, cheerful, care giver with a dependable personality able to give detailed and accurate care to seniors. I have a comprehensive knowledge of elderly care giving. I have a thorough understanding of health and safety practices, hands-on experience in housekeeping, and in preparing nutritious meals.
During my...
Emilliana can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
I am a very dedicated caregiver looking forward to taking care of your loved one. I am dependable, honest, caring and compassionate. I am willing to answer any questions you may have.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Juli & I am a wife (33+ years) and mom (2 grown sons). I graduated from Texas A&M University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. During college, I worked at a church preschool, nannied, & babysat. After college, I taught school in Texas, Colorado, & The Netherlands. After having my own children in...
Juli can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
India J.
Winter Haven, FL
$20-62/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Home Health Aide with over 15years experience in caregiving. I've worked Hospice, Dementia, Alf and more.
I'd describe my personality as caring and trustworthy.
I like caring for seniors because it's my passion
I'm looking for a job that is long term
I started caring for seniors in 2008.
In my spare time, I...
India can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, specialized care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a mature, experienced caregiver who is certified in home health care through a series of training courses. I have extensive experience caring for individuals with serious health issues, as well as children with all types of disabilities and mental health disorders. I have had a foster care license for many years, and also...
Salonica can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
Allison N.
Davenport, FL
$12-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
I've been a caregiver most of my life. Mostly children, but also elderly folks as well. I was my grandmother's primary caretaker for 3 years before she passed. I have experience in companionship, walking assistance, medicine management, diabetic care, bed bath/dressing, and lots of specialty diet meal preparation.
I'm...
Allison can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, hospice services
Adriana S.
Lakeland, FL
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am 48 Years Old.Im Happy , Have Been Working As A HHA Since 2015 And I Am Passionate About My Job.
I like caring for seniors because they are very sweet and kind, and they also have a lot of wisdom. they inspire a lot of and you learn a lot from their experiences in life
I'm looking for a job that help my family with the economy and because I love taking care of the elderly and children
I started caring for seniors when...
Adriana can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Carmela R.
Davenport, FL
$62/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Carmela I'm 35 Year Old I Love My Job, Physiotherapist From More Than 11 Years Ago
I'd describe my personality as loving responsible and dedicated to each patient
I like caring for seniors because they are patients who need a lot of love. I like to see how I can help them have a better quality of life
I'm looking for a job that stability and good working environment
I started caring for seniors when I...
Carmela can also help with: Mobility assistance, transportation, dementia
I am a wife and mom of 4. I have experience in pediatric special needs care (trach care, feeding tube, heart monitor, oxygen, etc) I have held paid positions in elderly care as well as caring for my own parents before they passed away. I have worked as a pharmacy technician and am comfortable with medication prep.
I am looking...
Audra can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Collette H.
Auburndale, FL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as prompt, diligent and cheerful.
I like caring for seniors because, It's very rewarding and gives me a sense of purpose to be able to help another. From a young age, I have always provide domestic care for others. This ranged from my great-grandmother to grandmother. I have passion for childcare too...
Collette can also help with: Respite care
I am a compassionate caregiver with over a decade of experience, known for my warm and nurturing approach. Certified in caregiving and food handling, I take pride in not only supporting the physical needs of my clients but also fostering emotional well-being and companionship. I've had the privilege of working with individuals...
Imelda can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jennifer M.
Davenport, FL
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Jennifer, but many people know me as Cookie! With over 10 years of experience in caregiving, I have developed a deep passion for providing compassionate support to elderly individuals. I am CPR certified and dedicated to ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for those in my care. I enjoy engaging in activities...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep
Ascened R.
Davenport, FL
$15-25/hr
I am here to help you take care of your love one. I have full availability, I can do some light housekeeping, meal preparation, give medicines on time, help with other things you need as well.
Ascened can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia
Victoria S.
Clermont, FL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
In 2019, I worked full-time as an elderly caregiver. I cared for Darzy and Daniel, with my main responsibilities including administering medication, feeding, maintaining the house, doing laundry, grocery shopping, and other tasks. Daniel has dementia and, despite the challenges, it was a pleasure to care for them. Currently, I...
Victoria can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
Latricia H.
Clermont, FL
$25-50/hr • 19 yrs exp
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant/ Certified Medication Technician with compassionate care for others with 19 years of experience in adult day care, nursing home settings, Hospitals, ADL and private home care. Patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of geriatric needs. I am Positive and Optimistic and...
Latricia can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, respite care & more
Amanda W.
Lakeland, FL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My mother was disabled my whole childhood, so I am very experienced with this. I am very caring and compassionate. I already take care of one disabled one just once per week and this gives me so much job satisfaction that I am looking for more. I am a natural born helper.
Amanda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Jama E.
Davenport, FL
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I work full-time as an elementary school teacher, but I am available to help with you or your loved one weekday evenings and anytime on weekends.
Before becoming a teacher, I worked as a CNA in long-term care facilities for a little over 3 years. I also took care of my in-laws and my parents in my home during their last months...
Jama can also help with: Transportation, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Maria Del Carmen M.
Davenport, FL
$19-32/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a very caring and loving caregiver and passionate for taking care of others. I enjoy doing outdoor activities, crafting, cooking, reading, etc. I am also very responsible and detailed oriented.
Maria Del Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Polk City, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Polk City, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Polk City, 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 Polk City.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Polk City, FL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Polk City, FL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $12.50 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 Polk City, FL?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Polk City, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Polk City, 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 Polk City before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Polk City, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Polk City, 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.