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My name is Sarah and I am a Special Education Teacher. Before becoming an EC teacher I was a caregiver for elderly individuals with special needs. I am happy to keep your family member company, do some basic upkeep of the home (dishes, laundry), and medication management. I have always been nurturing and enjoy caring for others....
Sarah can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background working with the elderly as an In Home Aide and in Nursing Care facilities.
I enjoy working as an in home aide and helping those in my care. I have found that in making others lives a little easier gives me a GREAT deal of satisfaction!!
Amy can also help with: Respite care, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I offer senior companion care including errands, light home cleaning, and simple repairs. I am physically strong and can provide mobility support and transportation if needed.
I'm also a recent graduate of Southwestern Community Colleges four months nurses aide certification course. With this certification, I have the skills...
Lindi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have worked in a nursing facility as a CNA for over a year. I enjoy taking care of those in need and would love to help out with anything needed! Also CPR certified!
Cayla can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
I have worked in both nursing homes and private care settings for many years. I love becoming part of a family and yet being professional. I enjoy all aspects of caring for all patients and feel this is my true calling. To help others and make an impact by helping your loved one live with dignity and a sense of independence....
Vickie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my nickname is Clove (legal first name is Charity)
Over the past 25yrs I've worked as a caregiver/CNA in private home/nursing home/hospital settings. I've cared for clients of all ages suffering from depression, learning disorders, blindness, deafness, brain and limb injuries, diabetes, forms of cancer, Dementia,...
Charity can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Charity contacted me back right away thru care.com; so our first session will be in April plus she was willing to work with the hours that I needed as well."
Care member
Lynsey H.
Franklin, NC
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have worked as a caregiver for 3 years, and also was caregiver to family members for 3+ years. 1 of which was a quadriplegic.
Lynsey can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Paula S.
Waynesville, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 26 years of experience working as a private caregiver. I also have excellent references. I am a CNA/caregiver available in Waynesville and surrounding areas.
Paula can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Laura W.
Maggie Valley, NC
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am caring, honest, hardworking, & give my all in everything I do.
I would be happy to offer my services to you or your loved ones! I like taking care seniors.
Laura can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands
Lisa R.
Waynesville, NC
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personable, Polite, Professional, Protective, And Passionate Caregiver
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been told how my love for people, animals, and life shows through the way I speak and live day to day. I find joy in helping the elderly. It truly has been a double blessing since 2004. I have been trained by the best and constantly schooling myself in subjects pertaining to aging. Most of my jobs have had situations with...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Diane B.
Franklin, NC
$19-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Experienced, Mature And Compassionate Caregiver For Your Loved One
I consider myself to be compassionate, easy to get along with and accepting. I'm also very dependable.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy hearing their story. I have learned things from every client I have ever had. We have good times together and I feel like I am able to make their life a little better.
I'm looking for...
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
April W.
Franklin, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as sensitive , compassionate and caring
I like caring for seniors because I had the honor and privilege of caring for my grandmother and aunt and have come to love caring for people !
I'm looking for a job that is a good match for both of us and somebody that communicates well
I started...
April can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
I am an occupational therapy assistant and I have worked with the elderly population for over 6 years at Silver Bluff Village in Canton. I have experience working at other facilities in the area as well. Being a COTA/L I am involved in improving the overall wellbeing of each of my patients focusing on self-care including...
Hali can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Kira R.
Waynesville, NC
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Energetic, Hardworking, Experienced Professional Seeking A New Environment To Learn And Grow In.
I have worked in the care field the majority of my career and have several years experience working with older individuals. As a residential caregiver in a home setting I have provided care by preparing meals, helping to maintain clients personal hygiene, assisting with everyday tasks, and performing maintenance and housekeeping...
Kira can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
I have cared for the elderly for roughly 10 years. Started with a company for in home care, I do have my certification. I have my own transportation. I also have my First Aid/CPR.
Melissa can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Nina C.
Franklin, NC
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
My approach as a caregiver is having an understanding that the people and their families that I am helping are just that: people. They have feelings and emotions and want to be treated as people not as patients. They have life and vitality and a history and a future. All of these things that make them people are to be respected.
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have 10 years of experience in the healthcare field, previously as a CNA, and now as a Certified Medical Assistant. I have a wide range of experience, including but not limited to... elder care, child care, disabilities caregiving, dementia care, ability to check vital signs, ability to help prepare, organize, and administer...
Amanda N, can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I'd describe my personality as positive, trustworthy and kind.
I like caring for seniors because I like making a positive impact on their lives which also gives me a great sense of purpose and fulfillment.
I started caring for seniors while working my way through college as a nurse's aide in a skilled nursing facility. I also...
Lucille can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Compassionate caregiver with 4 years of experience working in assisted living facilities. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients.
Willing to transport clients to...
Halle can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Hello, my name is Kevin and I am a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) and a certified nursing assistant (CNA). I have experience in outpatient, inpatient, acute care, pediatric and skilled nursing as a physical therapist assistant. As a CNA I have experience in skilled nursing facilities. I have made a life decision to...
Kevin can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Sylva, NC
What caregiver services can I find near me in Sylva, NC?
Most private senior caregiver services in Sylva, NC 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 Sylva.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Sylva, NC in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Sylva, NC on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $14.00 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 Sylva, NC?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Sylva, NC on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Sylva, NC 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 Sylva before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Sylva, NC background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Sylva, NC 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.