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60 caregivers are listed in Tavares, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Tavares, FL
Donna G.
Yalaha, FL
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Donna. I am a veteran, highly experienced certified teacher (C. D. A), mentor and caregiver. I am First Aid Certified (F. A. S). I am highly trained to provide a safe, structured, ethical, and family friendly environment. I am conscious and dependable and adhere to administrative policies. I moved to Lake County to be...
Regina B.
Eustis, FL
$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Available To Work In Privacy Of Your Homes, Full Care Provided, Available Days Or Overnights.
I am CNA/caregiver with 20+ years experience. Background check is on file with State of Florida. Honest, trust worthy, great personality, very caring individual. I can provide full care for your love one in the privacy of their
homes.
I am very professional and have a great passion in providing quality care and
available for...
Regina can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
With a deep passion for enhancing the quality of life for seniors, I have dedicated over 4 years to the field of senior care. My journey began with a degree in CNA in Colombia, which provided a strong foundation in understanding the unique needs of the elderly population.
My approach is holistic, focusing not only on physical...
Estefany can also help with: Meal prep, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Professional Background:
Patient focused licensed caregiver with experience working in an assisted living facility, memory care/Alzheimer's unit and home health care for both seniors and children.
Skill Highlights:
* Assistance with activities of daily living including bathing/showering including non-ambulatory patients
*...
Karen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Dear
I hope this message finds you well. My name is Alexa and I am writing to you with the desire to express my interest in the position of caregiver. I am convinced that my vocation and personal qualities make me an ideal candidate for this very significant and sensitive role.
From a very young age, I have felt great empathy...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I like caring for seniors because
It gives me a sense of fulfillment and a purpose
I'm looking for a job that will bring fulfillment and income
I started caring for seniors when I had to take care of my elderly parents and my elderly inlwas
In my spare time, I like to cook , clean and decorate my home while listening to...
Latifa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
5.0
(1)
Medication technician more than 30 years of caregiving experience and 14 years of hospital experience as a nurse's aid; providing people with physical or mental disabilities with the basic and intensive care needs, as well as aid with daily life activities. In addition to ensuring that patients take their medications on...
Yolande can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"My father received excellent care from Yolande. I'm glad to say that Yolande effectively became a part of our "extended family." Yolande is someone I would strongly recommend to anyone looking for care."
Cathi S.
Flozerpeda D.
The Villages, FL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Care provider for 6 years, first aid and CPR well trained.
Experiences:
~ 3 years caregiver to my parents in law that lives in an independent living until they both passed away.
~ 1 year caregiver to a retired veteran guy at Fruitland Park.
~ Worked at 3C's comfort care facility for a year until I decided to work one on...
Flozerpeda can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderful, pleasant lady. Assisted with meals, meds and laundry. Very energetic"
Linda V.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caring for the Elderly has given me great opportunity's to work with unique, and different individual's throughout my year's as a Caregiver. Each Client has left me with wisdom, and good memory's enabling me to grow, and carry on. And for that I am grateful.
Tina can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, personal care, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
"Tina was amazing. My mom absolutely loved her and so did our pets! She truly went above and beyond for my mom. It was such a pleasure to get away knowing that my mom was in such great hands. I highly recommend Tina and I can only hope she's available the next time...
David R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have 10 years operation experience. I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures BLS skills including CPR and first aid. For the past 3 years, I have worked for a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. I have also cared for adults living with dementia, seizures, stroke complications, diabetes, etc
Skills...
Tasha can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care, home modification, visiting nurse, dementia & more
5.0
"Tasha is an excellent worker. She helped me at home. She also cooked and helped with some tiding up the place."
Scott D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a retired Nurse of 14 years. My husband and I are snowbirds in Lady Lake until May. I am looking for part time nurse aide/caregiver jobs to keep me busy. Rates will vary based on needs, and location. Must be non-smoking home. Okay with pets.
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Always on-time, cheerful, enthusiastic, knowledgeable -- not only as a nurse and caretaker, but she put together our new filing cabinet straight out of the box. She can help in the kitchen, dig in the garden, help my Sweetheart with exercises, meds, and is a joy to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
40 years experience in nursing and 27 years experience as a Hospice nurse. Soft-spoken, kind, and compassionate. Will provide references.
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Karen after my mom had a stroke. Karen came to the house and took care of my mom until she passed away. Not only was Karen an exceptional caregiver, but her knowledge of my mom's illness and experience with her medical issues was invaluable to us. She...
Laurie G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified Home Health Aide with a squeaky clean record. I'm dependable, punctual and sweet. My experience includes feeding, transportation, pet care, medication prompting, and helping with physical therapy. I have a 4-door sedan for transportation. I love taking care of people and giving of myself. I love animals.
Ann can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ann has cared for my wife who has severe dementia. She has done an excellent job and I recommend her without any qualification. She has been invaluable to our family. Ann is a proactive person who looks for solutions to issues. She is extremely caring and...
John Z.
Rayling D.
Apopka, FL
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Cared for my mom for 10 years , before working with seniors. My mom was an extremely sweet and loving person. My mom also cared for seniors during her lifetime. During that time, I would help my mom caring for seniors, so as an adult, it was second nature to me too care for
seniors. I've worked as a caregiver for 10 years. In...
Rayling can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was really a very caring person to my Mom."
Tom R.
Suzannah S.
The Villages, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since I have no commitments that I will allow to interfere with my work, I am available. I will never be a ". No show". I understand the need for a reliable and dependable caregiver and this is what I am.
My experience includes patients with ALS, Parkinson's, dementia, , MS, cancers and end of life care. I am well spoken,...
Suzannah can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(24)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Florida resident for my entire life and have cared for my loved one's, as well as serveral local families needs. My passion is my career choice to assist familie's loved ones with tasks that have become difficult due to gracefully aging. My commitment, experience and compassion focuses on their remaining abilities...
Jackie can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jackie is an absolute godsend. She’s amazing and I cannot say enough nice things about her. We hired Jackie about 14 months ago to assist my Dad (88 yrs old with Parkinson’s) and provide daily living support to him. Over this time as his care needs have...
Care member
Kathleen G.
Oakland, FL
$37/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have had about 5 years experience, a lady that was true to my heart, 91. Was independent but did not drive. So we would weekly go grocery shopping, errand & doctors appointments. I, also have had experience with ladies that have suffered from Dementia, Strokes & Alzheimer's. A mention of trouble walking due to broken...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Kathleen helped my grandparents in their home and did a great job with running errands and daily chores and other duties. She is very sweet and trustworthy and I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with their elderly loved ones!"
Brittany B.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. Over the last four years, I have been supporting adults with special needs in achieving independent and rewarding lives. Within their homes, I provide support with tasks like cooking, cleaning, bill management and personal hygiene. Additionally, I accompany them for...
Wendy can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
5.0
"I really enjoyed my time with Shaye, but unfortunately, we are losing her outstanding care due to our family changes. Shaye has been remarkably professional, competent, and easy to work with. Her research prowess is evident in the detailed information she provides...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide any and all services that are required to make their lives comfortable in their homes. I have great compassion for the elderly and their frustration of no longer being able to perform daily duties to live out a happy, fulfilling life when their independence has been taken away. I will run errands for them, take them to...
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan came to us on the spur of the moment in October 2021. Susan is compassionate and patient with Mom, an ALZ/dementia patient. She walks and offers activities to engage mom, some light exercise, feeds and cleans up. Mom needs direction and some distraction...
Sonny C.
Mary D.
Wildwood, FL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Asst Looking For F/T P/T Employment In The Villages And Surrounding Areas.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mary, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am a 5 star caregiver and I am looking for " My Person", I come with stellar references and have over 25 years of experience and would be happy to take care of your loved one. Don't let my age fool you, I am young at heart and have a lot of pep in my step! I have a...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mary always went above and beyond to care for dad and communicate with me. Dad had trouble with managing his meds, cooking, and caring for his personal self. She was alway there to help him and explain patiently what needed to be done. She was also very supportive,...
Shari C.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Tavares, FL
Yolande P.
5.0
My father received excellent care from Yolande. I'm glad to say that Yolande effectively became a part of our "extended family." Yolande is someone I would strongly recommend to anyone looking for care.
- Cathi S.
Flozerpeda D.
5.0
Flor is very caring and dependable. She cared for my mother suffering w Alzheimer's and later a broken hip. I highly recommend her.
- Geoffrey S.
Tina M.
5.0
Tina was amazing. My mom absolutely loved her and so did our pets! She truly went above and beyond for my mom. It was such a pleasure to get away knowing that my mom was in such great hands. I highly recommend Tina and I can only hope she's available the next time I have to be away from my mom.
- David R.
Tasha M.
5.0
Tasha is an excellent worker. She helped me at home. She also cooked and helped with some tiding up the place.
- Scott D.
Tracy U.
5.0
Always on-time, cheerful, enthusiastic, knowledgeable -- not only as a nurse and caretaker, but she put together our new filing cabinet straight out of the box. She can help in the kitchen, dig in the garden, help my Sweetheart with exercises, meds, and is a joy to be around. We love her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Tavares, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Tavares, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Tavares, 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 Tavares.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Tavares, FL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Tavares, FL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $18.73 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 Tavares, FL?
There are currently 11 caregivers in Tavares, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Tavares, 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 Tavares before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Tavares, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Tavares, 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.