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32 caregivers are listed in Ponchatoula, LA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 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, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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, specialized care, visiting physician, personal care, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: Live-in home care, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Transportation, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & 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 have been in this field for caring for families for quite some years .. I absolutely love the care that I have to offer !! I have worked in nursing homes, assistant living facilities, hospital and rehabs.. .. I'm a loving mother and...
Kim can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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: Home modification, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Companionship, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Tamika is dedicated in her work. She is willing to help whenever she can and has a joyful personality.
She has assisted in personal needs, transportation to appointments and fun shopping.
She has a servant's heart for a caregiver."
Barbara L.
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: Dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Gayle went above and beyond! She did everything I asked for plus some!"
Kathy M.
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, meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
Hi my name is Benny and I am new to caregiving. I have been an experienced pet sitter for the last 7 years or so and now I am looking for an even more meaningful way to help people and make extra money. I feel that I would be a great caregiver for an elderly person that may need companionship or light housekeeping, meal prep,...
Benny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Compassionate caregiver with 10 years of experience, skilled in personalized senior care and support.
Ernest can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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, respite care, transportation, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi, My name is Erin. I'm a nurturing, compassionate, energetic, and mature woman with over a decade of caregiver experience.
I provide personal care such as bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, medication reminders, meal preparation including shopping for ingredients, cooking, serving, and help with eating, if necessary.
I...
Erin can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care, home modification
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
Kendra B.
Covington, LA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Personal Care Attendant to Care for Your Loved One
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse with CNA and private duty senior care experience. I have 20+ years of healthcare experience specializing in geriatric and mental health. I have extensive knowledge in alzheimer /dementia care and ADLs. My specialties are geriatric and mental health care. I am BLS, CPR, and First Aid certified.
Kendra can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I'd describe my personality as caring, understanding, and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I think of them as my grandparents and I did the same for mine when they were still alive. I enjoy having conversations and learning about their lives.
I'm looking for a job that is as rewarding for me as it is...
Jason can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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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
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.
Gayle T.
5.0
Gayle went above and beyond! She did everything I asked for plus some!
- Kathy M.
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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 January, 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 32 listed caregivers.