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Caregivers in Ruston, LA
Shaniya A.
Ruston, LA
$10-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a substitute/para right now so while doing that I fell in love with working with children so I changed my major last year from nursing to early childhood education ! I also have experience working with elderly people , I used to be a caregiver to a lady in Ruston until she went to hospice care. If you have any questions...
Shaniya can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Stacy H.
Ruston, LA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Smile Creator! I Have Cared For Elderly People For Over 20 Years And Love It!
I'd describe my personality as very detailed, punctual and a great sense of humor
I like caring for seniors because they have the best stories.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a sense of accomplishment that is very rewarding.
I started caring for seniors because I have seen so many families just throw away the elderly...
Stacy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Felicia A.
Dubach, LA
$8-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
Experienced, Dedicated, Compassionate, Skilled And Professional CNA.
I'd describe my personality as Hardworking, Flexible, and Honest
I like caring for seniors because its a way to give back and show gratitude.
I'm looking for a job that a positive work environment, growth. I enjoy connecting and getting to know people.
I started caring for seniors when I lost my grandpa. He was diagnosed with...
Felicia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ruston, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ruston, LA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ruston, 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 Ruston.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ruston, LA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ruston, LA on Care.com as of April, 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 Ruston, LA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Ruston, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ruston, 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 Ruston before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ruston, LA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ruston, 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.