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60 caregivers are listed in Punta Gorda, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Punta Gorda, FL
5.0
(1)
I have been helping an 86-year-old woman for 5. 5 years. Before Covid, we would run errands together, go to dr appointments and anywhere else she wanted to go. Since Covid, I run errands for her. I do anything she needs. We have a genuine friendship. I also help out a 76-year-old woman who is in a wheelchair. Our relationship is...
Noelle can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
5.0
"Noelle is professional as well as very personable. She anticipates your needs and goes beyond in fulfilling them. She is a very caring person, smart and fun to be around. My 80 year old mom feels very safe and confident when she is in Noelle's care. Noelle...
Katherine C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver with over 20 years of experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, traumatic brain injuries picks disease, Lewy body disease. I have also worked with mentally challenged teenagers.
Care giving is my passion in life. I promise to treat everyone with dignity, respect, care and compassion.
Sherry can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I highly recommend Sherry for any Caregiver position. She is extremely attentive to her client?s needs. She goes above and beyond in every way. She can prepare the yummiest meals, drive to medical/misc. appointments, do the shopping and spend wonderful quality...
Kathleen P.
3.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Dapphney. I am seeking a caregiver position having 15 years of experience doing home health and previously worked at a few hospitals doing various clerical positions. My availability is flexible and willing to work days, nights, and weekends. I love doing this type of work as I'm very compassionate. I'm certified...
Dapphney can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dapphney was a joy to work with- she is very kind- hearted, punctual, honest and checked that every need was met. She was good at communication and following through. She is an asset in taking care of loved ones."
Jacqui B.
5.0
(4)
I have over 15 years experience as a companion caregiver and house manager.. I have experience working with people rehabilitating from various surgeries, the elderly, people with early onset dementia and people at end of life on hospice. I am a 64-yr-old female. I provide companionship, transportation, transfers, help with...
Judy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Judy is a very responsible, respectable, honest, caring young lady. She's easy to talk with and an all around great soul!"
Susan C.
Very experienced, reliable, responsible, efficient, organized, clean driving record.
Great references. Happy to provide a background check
Mira can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
I am a loving and experienced care giver.
I am someone a cut above the caregiver you
might get from an agency... someone with above-average intelligence who will
treat your loved one as their own family member.
I am warm, dependable and compassionate. I have a nursing degree but I
am not licensed.
I can easily recognize...
Laura can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Evangeline N.
Punta Gorda, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Evangeline. Devoted Caregiver With 15 Year Experience In Providing Care And Support.
Hi! My name is Evangeline. Devoted caregiver with 15 year experience in providing care and assistance to elderly patients. I have worked with clients of all ages and backgrounds, and I am passionate about providing compassionate care and support to those who need it. For me it is rewarding to taking care of elderly. I think of...
Evangeline can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a mother of 4 and a grandmother of 6. One of my greatest joys has been volunteering with seniors in different capacities. I have volunteered as a pastor at a senior home. I went through training as a hospice volunteer. I volunteered for UNC Memorial Hospital's senior care unit. I am at a point now in life where I can work...
Sherry can also help with: Errands, home modification, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had many years of experience caring for my grandmother. Companionship, grocery shopping, light housecleaning, errands, doctor appointments, going on outings -lunch, movies etc. Hairdresser appointments, etc.
I cared for my grandmother when she lived independently and when she lived in an assisted living facility.
Ondria can also help with: Respite care, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Madison B.
Punta Gorda, FL
$21-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Compassionate caregiver of 6 years that has helped families with changing, feeding, grocery shopping and more. Caregiving has been my passion since I was the older sister to my baby sister and took care of her when my parents worked out of the house. The last child I took care of told me I was the sweetest and most playful...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship
Stephanie E.
Punta Gorda, FL
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Stephanie. I am 26 years old and I have been a caregiver since 2017. I have worked in several facilities and I have also worked as a private home health aide. I am very passionate about all aspects of what it takes to be a caregiver. My number one goal is to always ensure the safety of each individual. The past...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Anne S.
Punta Gorda, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced loving nurturing caregiver, that loves to make a difference in people's lifes and a smile on their faces! I have a lot of patience and a happy demeanor. I took care of my mom who had Alzheimer's for 4 1/2 years then worked at south port square in port Charlotte for 1 1/2 years as an activities assistant!! I did...
Anne can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Demetria C.
Punta Gorda, FL
$23-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Bring Joy And Passion Into Hearts. One Home At Time.
I am a 33-year-old woman who has been in the healthcare field for over 10+ years. I am a CNA and recently I opened up my own home health care business. I love dealing with the elderly community. That is my passion. I love to make a difference in someone's life. My background in healthcare is wide range, from Alzheimer's/dementia...
Demetria can also help with: Errands, home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Growing up raised by my grandmother and having a total of four siblings three of which are younger, four nieces and twin nephews, I grew up fast and quickly took on the role of a caregiver. I've held my CNA since 2016. After moving to Florida from NY I became certified in phlebotomy with the hopes of going back into the medical...
Caitlyn can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
My name is Michelle, with over (25) years of experience, providing Compassionate and personal Home Care for Seniors. I am seeking a caregiver position; I'm willing to work nights and weekends'. I love doing this type of work, I belive in nurturing our cherished seniors were they call home. I'm HHA and CPR certified, I have a...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
4.8
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Natacha. I have 16 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Hospice Service, private care, long and short terms service, traveling services etc,. You name it I have done it in term of caregiving services. Truly, this is more than a job it's a life calling. I am passionate about the...
Natacha can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Natasha met all our needs in caring for my wife for five days while I was away from home. She also did a nice job of cleaning our house. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver for 15 years now. I am a CNA and am licensed with the State of Michigan. I have worked for individuals who have had various health issues which include Alzheimer's and Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes and post-op care. I can assist in all daily needs including transfers. I have always liked helping...
Laura can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Laura has been an asset to our family and care team. She is dependable, punctual and brings a beautiful attitude with her to work. She has dedicated her time and energy to care for my wife, Alz/Stroke, peg tube, CHF patient. Her knowledge and experience has been...
Tom R.
5.0
(1)
My grandmother lived with me for 13 years and I helped her run errands, took her to Dr's appointments and helped with her daily care. I helped her with meal prep and was a very caring companion. I grew up in a neighborhood of seniors and I was always drawn to them. I also worked in the Medicare field as an Insurance Agent and I...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, respite care, companionship, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taking care of my grandma until the day that she passed.. my sister, had downs and I was her primary caregiver most of her adult life other than my parents .. I have worked in many different facilities that specialize in the care of the elderly and special needs adults.
Including Autism, Downs and CP.
I also recently...
Beatrice can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Beatrice goes above and beyond. I hired Beatrice to help with an elderly man in need and have since been able to depend on Beatrice for a number of miscellaneous tasks in addition to that. She is always ready and willing to help. Is punctual and proactive. Quality...
Carolyn S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Jennifer.
I have five years of experience and specialization in working with elderly patients. I possess certification in first aid techniques, as well as CPR. I have familiarity with medical software as well as knowledge on how to use a variety of other medical equipment. I can help with transportation services,...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is the best at what she does! If you don't hire her for all your care giving needs you will regret it!"
Armando G.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Punta Gorda, FL
Noelle A.
5.0
Noelle is professional as well as very personable. She anticipates your needs and goes beyond in fulfilling them. She is a very caring person, smart and fun to be around. My 80 year old mom feels very safe and confident when she is in Noelle's care. Noelle takes a personal interest in her...
- Katherine C.
Sherry K.
5.0
I highly recommend Sherry for any Caregiver position. She is extremely attentive to her client?s needs. She goes above and beyond in every way. She can prepare the yummiest meals, drive to medical/misc. appointments, do the shopping and spend wonderful quality time with your loved one.
With her...
- Kathleen P.
Dapphney S.
5.0
Dapphney was a joy to work with- she is very kind- hearted, punctual, honest and checked that every need was met. She was good at communication and following through. She is an asset in taking care of loved ones.
- Jacqui B.
Judy G.
5.0
Judy is a very responsible, respectable, honest, caring young lady. She's easy to talk with and an all around great soul!
- Susan C.
Natacha U.
5.0
Natasha met all our needs in caring for my wife for five days while I was away from home. She also did a nice job of cleaning our house.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Punta Gorda, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Punta Gorda, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Punta Gorda, 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 Punta Gorda.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Punta Gorda, FL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Punta Gorda, FL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $19.87 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 Punta Gorda, FL?
There are currently 15 caregivers in Punta Gorda, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Punta Gorda, 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 Punta Gorda before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Punta Gorda, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Punta Gorda, 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.
Ratings for Punta Gorda, FL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in Punta Gorda, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.