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30 caregivers are listed in Ponchatoula, LA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Ponchatoula, LA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver to the senior community with open time available, I am currently taking on new clients. My calling and passion in life is to take care of, pray with, and generally be here for seniors. I am compassionate, patient, and kind, and I believe that God has tasked me with this calling. So, with my heart, I will pursue it...
Lindy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Lindy's calling in life is to help and care for others. She has a genuine heart, full of compassion for seniors. She is one of the most honest, honorable, faithful, loyal, and dependable people I have ever had the privileged of knowing."
Lee P.
5.0
(6)
I have 10 years of caregiving experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Love to talk and doing different things love to clean
Shenitha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Shenitha is experienced, smart, hard working and very caring. I would recommend her highly."
Care member
I am 31 years old. I have been in the caregiver field for about 10 years and in the medical field for around 12 years. I am CPR and first aid certified, I have experience with just about all types of care. I have built amazing relationships with all of my clients and their families. I am reliable, dependable and trustworthy.
Chasity can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, visiting physician, specialized care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I have a passion for caregiving. Senior care comes naturally for me. I have cared for many people in my own personal life and in a nursing home setting. I have personal experience caring for someone in home with caring for my spouse for 5 years until his passing. He had renal failure. This is another passion of mine.
Lindsay can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands
Anaya C.
Ponchatoula, LA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Evening/ Night Time Sitter Looking For A Family In Need.
College student looking for a part time position. I am a very patient "people person" and love to work, encourage and take care of those around me. I have experience working in a medical setting as a nurse's assistant, classroom experience from being a preschool teacher and I have also worked as a caregiver for someone with...
Anaya can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, transportation, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Kim B.
Ponchatoula, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am a certified nursing assistant care provider I have 13 years in the medical career !! I service the whole St Tammany parish , Covington , Mandeville , Madisonville , pearl river , Lacombe and also the Tangipohoa .. I have the heart to care for others and giving them the best quality of it !! I have worked in nursing...
Kim can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
I provide Quality care and peace of mind service to every family in the comfort of their home. I'm compassionate, reliable, trustworthy, and affordable. Hours could change, Personal Check or Cash Payments Only Please. Hammond, Covington Areas.
Brenda can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"She is kind, courteous and respectful of others needs."
Mauricka M.
Rebecca K.
Hammond, LA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With An Energetic And Positive Attitude Helping Improve Quality Of Life
I have 8+ years f experience caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia, diabetes, and High blood pressure. Basic care responsibilities have included:
Monitoring and checking blood sugars
Monitoring and Checking blood pressure
Reminding and administering medications
Insulin injections
light housekeeping
Cooking and...
Rebecca can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tammy C.
Hammond, LA
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
With 13 Months Of Practical Nursing School I Am Proficient In Helping Others In Any Way Needed.
Looking For Part Time Caregiver, Companion, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, And Memory Care.
I am a kind, open, understanding and very compassionate person. I enjoy caring for handicapped and elderly most whatever the need may be. I am very flexible and easy to work with and can deal with any possible situation. I have completed almost...
Tammy can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver that loves to help others with their needs and I love to talk and hear stories and give time. Nothing is more important. I love to go on outing and cook and make sure that you have everything as needed. Memory Care, Dementia Communication Strategies, Anxiety Reduction, Social Interaction, Cognitive Support,...
Tamika can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Tamika was an excellent caregiver! She is a compassionate and caring individual. Tamika was very helpful in helping me get around after my knee replacement surgery. And she is a fabulous cook! Even though I only needed her for a short period of time, she was...
Wanda H.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 59-year-old single mother to a wonderful 27-year-old son, who is in the Air Force. I have worked for numerous elderly clients as a caregiver and nanny for years. I have been a CNA/lpn for 30 years and I enjoy it. Will travel anywhere
Hazel can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hazel is hands on and will go above & beyond your needs. Even willing to work on holidays and other special occasions. "
Mallery C.
5.0
(1)
I am a 61-year-old retired nurse with 3 grown kids. Although I have not worked in the nursing field since raising kids, I have many years of experience caring for the elderly in the hospital, doctor's office, and private duty nursing, as well as caring for my father before he passed away a few months ago. I am caring, calm, and...
Gayle can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Gayle went above and beyond! She did everything I asked for plus some!"
Kathy M.
Theresa W.
Mandeville, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Senior Care (all Types), Companionship, Meal Prep, After Surgery, End Of Life Care.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for more then 20 years. I am very kind, patient, friendly and caring person. I'm a CNA with years of great experience. I worked for St. Tammany Parish Hospital (STPH) for 5 years. I have worked at nursing homes, as well as private care and hospice clients. I've managed over 60 caregivers and clients. I have...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She has a way of bringing a positive demeanor even in the most adverse situations"
Desrie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Krystal, I'm 31 years old and happily married to my wonderful husband of 8 years and we have 4 children together that are all school aged.
We live just 25 minutes north of Covington in a small town called Bush. We are a Christian Family and go to church as much as we can to help bring our children up in the...
Krystal can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She is wonderful with the elderly!! She is still working for us and we love her. We will definitely keep her as long as we can keep our loved one at home. With her great care will probably be longer than normal. Very caring, patient, loving and dependable."
Jan H.
Compassionate and reliable senior caregiver with experience in providing personalized care for elderly individuals. Skilled in assisting with daily activities, medication management, mobility support, and promoting overall well-being. Proficient in offering companionship, emotional support, and engaging in activities to enhance...
Madison can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Barbara A.
Covington, LA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Looking For Position On The Northshore
I'd describe my personality as a helper a peacemaker and someone who genuinely cares about others
I like caring for seniors because they carried us and brought us where we are. They nurtured and raised the generation who are currently keeping this nation going. They posses a wealth of wisdom and knowledge that has fallen by the...
Barbara can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, meal prep & more
Compassionate caregiver with 10 years of experience, skilled in personalized senior care and support.
Ernest can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I have dedicated the last 15 years, to taking care of the elderly. I have experience working in a memory care facility. I have worked for a home care company. The last 10 years I have been working in private care . Taking care of patients at home in the hospital, in rehab, nursing homes and on hospice. I love getting to know my...
Paula can also help with: Dementia, transportation, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
A mother, nurse tech, teacher now retired..
I recently resigned my PRN position as Newborn Hearing screener. A rewarding position that screened Newborn babies for hearing loss risks. Prior to that I spent 15 years, as a teacher para- educator working with special needs children. I truly enjoyed making a difference in many...
Cynthia can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
I have worked in nursing home for almost two years, love the job and loved providing care to people in need.
Dayana can also help with: Meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ponchatoula, LA
Lindy P.
5.0
Lindy's calling in life is to help and care for others. She has a genuine heart, full of compassion for seniors. She is one of the most honest, honorable, faithful, loyal, and dependable people I have ever had the privileged of knowing.
- Lee P.
Shenitha D.
5.0
Shenitha is experienced, smart, hard working and very caring. I would recommend her highly.
- Care member
Brenda G.
5.0
Brenda is professional, hardworking, trustworthy and takes excellent care of her patients. She has a kind spirit and you will not be disappointed if you choose her to care for your family member.
- Sharon P.
Tamika C.
5.0
I had hired Tamika but had to cancel my surgery. She was so polite and professional when I interviewed her. She was willing to drive 36 minutes to pick me up and take me to the surgery center which was another 30 minutes away. If I need services in the future, I would hire her in a heart beat!
- Victoria S.
Hazel B.
5.0
Hazel is hands on and will go above & beyond your needs. Even willing to work on holidays and other special occasions.
- Mallery C.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ponchatoula, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ponchatoula, LA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ponchatoula, 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 Ponchatoula.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ponchatoula, LA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ponchatoula, LA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $16.67 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 Ponchatoula, LA?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Ponchatoula, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ponchatoula, 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 Ponchatoula before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ponchatoula, LA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ponchatoula, 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.
Ratings for Ponchatoula, LA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Ponchatoula, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 30 listed caregivers.