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60 caregivers are listed in Shawnee, KS
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Shawnee, KS
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rebekah.
I have 10+ years of experience taking care of the elderly.
After being a live-in caregiver to my grandparents ( with diabetes and congestive heart failure) I have worked as a professional caregiver for almost 5+ years. I recently moved here from FL at the beginning of the year and I look forward to...
Rebekah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Rebekah was a wonderful caregiver for our adult daughter with special needs. She was dependable and provided opportunities for our daughter to get out in the community. Rebekah has the special skills necessary to understand and handle someone with special needs. "
Care member
Laura W.
Shawnee, KS
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
31 years of caring for seniors as a physical therapist. Certified CPR. Now, retired physical therapist. Caregiving for the elderly is my passion! I have experience with patients with dementia and most physical diagnoses. I like to keep people as active as they can tolerate. I value humor but with appropriateness.
Laura can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laura is very caring, thoughtful and dependable. I have known Laura for about 25 years."
Lois K.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Katelyn. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been in this profession for almost 7 years! I love my job and what I do. Before I got my license I helped take care of my grandparents and still do from time to time to help out my Dad. I have plenty of experience and can provide multiple references. I love...
Katelyn can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Katelyn is a wonderful caregiver. Very dependable, conscientious, kind and respectful. She did a great job helping to care for my Mom and I would recommend her to anyone who needs a great caregiver."
Paul M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 12 years of hands-on training and I experienced working in assisted living, long term care facilities and home health care with disabled and geriatric patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care, makes me...
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Melissa to care for my dying mother in law. My husband and I both work full time. I work in the home health and hospice industry myself and can be very picky about personal care. that is why we decided to bring our wonderful mother home for her final...
Sallie B.
I'm Dani, a compassionate, CPR-certified caregiver with a flexible schedule. I'm dedicated to providing thoughtful, reliable care for seniors, offering companionship, support, and a helping hand whenever needed. Let me help make daily life a little easier and more enjoyable!
Dani can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & more
I am 62 years old and have worked most of my adult life either doing child care or working in the Shawnee Mission School District. I am currently employed there and work from 8:30-1:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. A few years ago I worked for a Senior Care company called Benefits of Home. I enjoyed helping with various duties such as...
Suzanne can also help with: Companionship
Gineth R.
Shawnee, KS
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Nice to meet you, my name is Gineth, I have 3 years of experience in home care as a caregiver, I am kind, gentle and responsible.
Gineth can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning
I have been a licensed cna for over 2 years and have experience with elderly care including memory care. I am a full time college student and have a full time job. If you're looking for occasional help or someone to fill in for your caregiver, I'm your gal.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I am nonjudgmental and compassionate, perhaps to a fault. I have always been told I am a natural caregiver, from the parents of children I've worked with, to the patients I've had pleasure of serving and to whom I've provided support over the years, to my own family members. Although I don't have traditional medical training or...
Leigh can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with experience serving elderly, including assisting with daily activities, household tasks, outings, appointments, meal prep with or for them, follow a care plan the families provide, CPR and First Aide certified.
I have worked with several wonderful people through my experience as an in home...
Hi, my name is Keyasia, and I am a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a strong passion for providing quality care. I have experience in both clinical and home care settings, assisting clients with daily activities, personal care, mobility support, and companionship.
I am currently furthering my...
Keyasia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Emma P.
Shawnee, KS
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired RN that has worked
In almost all areas, geriatrics/dementia being my favorites. What most people really need is to be heard. My empathy and sense of humor are two of my best characteristics. I have an extensive background in restorative care. I also utilize a lot of somatic therapies and techniques that enable the...
Emma can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I am a fun-loving, reliable, responsible, kind, compassionate lady wanting to fuel her soul by helping others. I am a proud wife and mother to two beautiful daughters and grandma to two PERFECT grandbabies. I am also the caregiver to an Autistic man who lives in my home. I have spent my career working in both human and animal...
Kriste can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I have worked full time and part time for Senior Care Co. I give baths, make sure medications are taken on time, play games, take to the doctors, clean, cook, and more. I have done in home care for years with children and a lot of them with sick or special needs children.
I leave notes in a binder I set up with how the day...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Naomi N.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
CNA/caregiver,companionship,housekeeping And Meal Preparation Available Full Time.
5.0
(4)
I am a Certified Nurse Aid always hard working, honest , flexible and reliable with more than 3 years experience as a caregiver. I love cooking housekeeping, running errands, companioniship and always ready to help. Hope to hear from you soon, Thanks
Naomi can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Naomi is a very loving and compassionate caregiver. She always went above and beyond to ensure my dad was well taken care of .even on her days off ,if we needed her she would come in to help .she is very reliable employee .we are so thankful for naomi"
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I was a young lady, I have been taking care of the senior population. I worked in long-term care and rehab for 20 years straight, followed by another 10 in memory care/Alzheimer's. I am a nurturing, caring, and honest person by nature, so when it comes to caring of your loved one, It is my pleasure to do so. I bring to the...
Amber can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked in Special Education
Love caring for others and life has providing me the opportunity to do so.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is THE BEST! She has helped us create routines and systems for organization, complete home projects, awed us with gorgeous seasonal decor displays and helped keep our household going with delicious meals, efficient tidying and laundry. Jackie worked...
Emily B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ginny and my life's work has been caring for others. I have over 30 years of experience from: daycare provider, paramedic, ER nurse, pediatric office nurse, home health coordinator & provider for developmentally & physically disabled adults. I am a full-time grandma looking to continue my work. I am a senior caregiver...
Ginny can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ginny was a light in the storm I was facing. Words escape me while trying to explain her importance to me & my dad. She is warm & caring with the patience needed in caring for someone with dementia/Alzheimer's. Always finding humor in the day and always a positive...
Maridee M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over 30 years of proving care for your family's loved Experience with Alzheimer's patients. Diabetic patients, distribution of medications. Experience with lifts, feeding tubes, ventilators . Assistance with daily activity such as bathing, dressing , combing hair, meal preparation, and transportation needs. References available...
Lois can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lois is reliable and very helpful. She was kind and thoughtful to my mother-in-law. I would recommend Lois."
Carla I.
5.0
(1)
Currently looking for part time to fulll time companion care position. I am an active, healthy 63-year-old female. Adaptable to different personality types. Trustworthy, dependable, flexible and patient are a few of the qualities I possess. Please text for interview if interested. Thank you.
Joann can also help with: Respite care, dementia
5.0
"JoAnn is dependable and loyal; also; her work ethic is remarkable. Our commitments are important JoAnn is consistently prompt and reliable.
With a genuine love for babies and children, JoAnn will most certainly become a welcome part of your family."
Sara D.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Shawnee, KS
Rebekah H.
5.0
Rebekah was a wonderful caregiver for our adult daughter with special needs. She was dependable and provided opportunities for our daughter to get out in the community. Rebekah has the special skills necessary to understand and handle someone with special needs.
- Care member
Laura W.
5.0
Laura has a big heart and is extremely kind. She is smart and reliable. She has a great sense of humor.
- Jennifer M.
Katelyn P.
5.0
Katelyn has been a joy and a blessing to our family. She has a sweet and soft-spoken nature but is a total pro at gently leading and prompting our two seniors with dementia. She has a calming energy that sets a lovely tone in our home. Katelyn is observant, proactive, flexible and hardworking. She...
- Mandy P.
Melissa J.
5.0
I hired Melissa to care for my dying mother in law. My husband and I both work full time. I work in the home health and hospice industry myself and can be very picky about personal care. that is why we decided to bring our wonderful mother home for her final chapter. I chose Melissa because of her...
- Sallie B.
Naomi N.
5.0
Naomi is a very loving and compassionate caregiver. She always went above and beyond to ensure my dad was well taken care of .even on her days off ,if we needed her she would come in to help .she is very reliable employee .we are so thankful for naomi
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Shawnee, KS
What caregiver services can I find near me in Shawnee, KS?
Most private senior caregiver services in Shawnee, KS 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 Shawnee.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Shawnee, KS in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Shawnee, KS on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $20.64 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 Shawnee, KS?
There are currently 14 caregivers in Shawnee, KS on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Shawnee, KS 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 Shawnee before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Shawnee, KS background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Shawnee, KS 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 Shawnee, KS caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in Shawnee, KS are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.