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60 caregivers are listed in Punta Gorda, FL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Punta Gorda, FL
Well rounded health care professional. Trained as a CNA, RN, ORT. Worked in many areas of health care. In home health, hospitals, nursing homes, hospice, mental health, operating room.
Megan can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I desire the healthcare industry, particularly long-term care with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients because I want to take my love of others to be of service, make a difference in their lives, and provide the dignity they deserve. I am confident my calling is to interact with the sick or the elderly in a compassionate,...
Patricia can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring , and positive
I like caring for seniors because it's a very rewarding feeling . Knowing I'm apart of making someone's day, being a helping hand , or even just being a great listening companion . It all is very rewarding to me.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent
I...
Brianna can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Cathleen T.
Port Charlotte, FL
$14-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable, and loyal.
I like caring for seniors because they are often the kindest, most appreciative of humans! They deserve our respect and dignified care.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to make a positive difference in personal home care.
I started caring for seniors when I...
Cathleen can also help with: Transportation, respite care, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
I have been involved with the senior citizens since I was 22 that was when I started to play cards bingo at the senior citizen center 6 days a week. Have always loved being around them all and I still play bingo at the moose lodge and cards at the cultural center in port charlotte. I used to caretake for the seniors up north, by...
Timothy can also help with: Personal care
Julie L.
Port Charlotte, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Ive been a caretaker for 25+ years Im reliable and caring. Ive worked in all settings hospitals, long term care, home care, and the last 5 years Ive worked with Alzheimer and dementia patients. I am also certified as a med tech in the state of Florida.
I'd describe my personality as very loving and caring
I like caring for...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I'd describe my personality as caring, loyal, and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because they are such an important part of our society and they are the most underserved.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my professional skills as a Registered Nurse.
I started caring for seniors when I was a preteen....
Colleen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Hello and thanks for take my the time to read my profile. I have relocated to this area having worked at an agency for 10 years that caters to elderly and kids. Prior to moving here I lived in Tallahassee for 6 years and was blessed to care for some amazing adults and kids. See my reviews.
Hospice care, terminal illnesses,...
Elise can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors on many different levels professionally and personally. I have a positive, cheerful and a very caring personality which hopefully brings joy and encouragement into the lives of others. I have been caregiver/companion/ healthcare manager to a number clients with various disabilities and needs. My duties...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sharon has been a blessing to our family in her role as caregiver! She was able to step in and provide the help and care needed for our aging and less independent Mom and Dad in an almost seamless manner to them. Her very pleasant, respectful and professional...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have over 30 years of hands on experience. My skills are vast and I love helping others. My skills are working with dementia, Alzheimer's, medical equipment, hoyer lift, medication prompting, lighthousekeeping, running errands, bathing,. I'm very empathetic and compassionate and pride myself in going the extra mile. I look...
Kristine can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kristine took care of my father with dementia. He loved her. She made him breakfast & lunch everyday and found creative ways to get him to eat when he didn't want to. She sang to him, lots of his favorite songs. They watched westerns together. She showered...
Heather C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
"Kindness can transform someone's dark moment with a blaze of light. You'll never know how much your caring matters. Make a difference for another today." Healthcare Manager / Certified Medication Technician/Pharmacy Technician/ Certified Nursing Assistance/ CPR/BLS/Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Experience. I will care for...
Anna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Anna is exactly what you wish for & goes above & beyond without asking. She is highly compassionate, attentive to her patient's needs & will update you & serve as an advocate on behalf of your loved-one if they are in a rehab or hospital like setting. I can't speak...
April J.
Gabriela L.
North Port, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I bring 30 years of experience and commitment to geriatric patients.
**Have worked with the elderly since 1990.
**Operated my own business, an adult foster home for 25 years.
**Respiratory therapist
**Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia, diabetes, ALS, bed-bound, and Hospice patients.
Private caregiver for the past 4 years....
Gabriela can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Gabriela served as a caregiver to my elderly, bed-bound father for several months. We found her to be reliable, never late for her shift and offering whenever possible to come in when other caregivers could not. Her dedication to my father's care is noteworthy. On...
Marissa B.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of caregiving experience with excellent references. I have worked with clients with dementia, visual impairments, physical disabilities, incontinence, etc.
I can do check-ins, companionship, errands, appointments, outings, personal care, light housekeeping and meal prep, respite care, etc. I have a home health...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is an amazing caregiver, caring and compassionate. She took such good care of my mom and my mom loved her very much."
Maddy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience as a caregiver. My father had a massive stroke which paralyzed his body causing him to be fed through a feeding tube and could no longer walk. he lived for another 13 years. I got to witness how disabling and inspiring his life would be.
My mother fought a hard battle with breast cancer which...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Theresa's greatest gift is the smile on my husband's face when Theresa greets him in the morning. She is attentive to his personal hygiene, helping him dress and giving him a small breakfast. She sees what needs to be done for his safety and the cleanliness of our...
Merle K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a companion Caregiver and have been doing this for the past 10 years. My specialty is Dementa. I have had 4 clients that have had dementia. I have the patience and compassion for them. I am a very good listener too.
I just finished a live-in position with a client that has dementia, which makes me available to help you...
Beverly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation
5.0
"I would highly recommend Bev. She has compassion and cares for the elderly. Loyal, hard working and goes out of her way to help when needed."
Tracy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible Medical Assistant & Private Home Caregiver who thrives delivering compassionate care. Ability to connect with clients and work collaboratively with care teams if needed. Experienced in both private physician and home health settings. Ensure clients dietary, exercise, medical and care routine are followed. Background...
Kristal can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Such a sweet and dependable young woman, gave my elderly aunt love and care when she lived on her own. Would highly recommend Kristal!"
Katherine M.
5.0
(1)
10+ years caring for others. Caring, Compassionate, patient caregiver. Many's years as a caregiver as STNA and LPN. Now semi retired and still have Heart and time to help others.
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"Barb helped us with my mom when Mom was still living at her home. We had other people helping previously but none of them worked out. My mom had a “unique” personality and was quite “fiesty” but Barb was patient and understanding and empathetic to the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion for taking care of elderly folks. It has always been my passion since I was 10 years old. I started working in Senior Care in 2013 and did that off and on until 2018. In 2018 I started taking care of an elderly woman in her home. She had dementia. In October of 2021 she passed away. In March of 2022 to September...
Kelsey can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kelsey is a very caring and loving person who is always thinking of others before herself at times."
Stephanie G.
4.5
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
After working as a certified professional secretary and administrative assistant for over 20 years in Jamaica
I came to the US and started working as a caregiver in private duty nursing over 24 years. To say my first assignment was quite an experience is an understatement, but then I realized that I found my niche- caring for...
Denise can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Denise is very loving, and thoughtful. My father, who doesn’t trust very easily, just loves Denise. She is good at medical issues and at dealing with grief. She is wonderful."
Care member
Linda C.
North Fort Myers, FL
$17-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Linda. I am fully vaccinated for Covid. I am a reliable, fun, adventurous, clean, organized, healthy cook, tall (5'11''), strong, positive out look on life and mature caregiver with lots of life experiences. I care for your loved ones as if they are my loved ones with tenderness and love. I love traveling,...
Linda can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Linda is a passionate, dedicated, responsible, trustworthy and goes the extra mile. She takes honor in caring for her clients and family members. I highly recommend her. Sweet woman!
Respectfully, Rose D"
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Recent caregiver reviews in Punta Gorda, FL
Sharon C.
5.0
Sharon has been a blessing to our family in her role as caregiver! She was able to step in and provide the help and care needed for our aging and less independent Mom and Dad in an almost seamless manner to them. Her very pleasant, respectful and professional manner made it very easy for all of...
- Care member
Kristine W.
5.0
Kristine took care of my father with dementia. He loved her. She made him breakfast & lunch everyday and found creative ways to get him to eat when he didn't want to. She sang to him, lots of his favorite songs. They watched westerns together. She showered him, which was one of the things he...
- Heather C.
Anna M.
5.0
Anna is exactly what you wish for & goes above & beyond without asking. She is highly compassionate, attentive to her patient's needs & will update you & serve as an advocate on behalf of your loved-one if they are in a rehab or hospital like setting. I can't speak highly enough of her...
- April J.
Gabriela L.
5.0
Gabriela served as a caregiver to my elderly, bed-bound father for several months. We found her to be reliable, never late for her shift and offering whenever possible to come in when other caregivers could not. Her dedication to my father's care is noteworthy. On a regular basis, she would share...
- Marissa B.
Sarah L.
5.0
Sarah is an amazing caregiver, caring and compassionate. She took such good care of my mom and my mom loved her very much.
- Maddy M.
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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 March, 2025 is $20.73 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 Rating4.3 / 5
Caregivers in Punta Gorda, FL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.