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48 caregivers are listed in Walker, LA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Walker, LA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with the elderly for 20+ years my experience has been with patients that had cancer, Alzheimer's, Dementia, and ones that were on Hospice and I am a medical assistant I worked in the cardiology department at Stanocola medical center I worked in a nursing home after that I went to private sitting My previous duties...
5.0
"Barbara was a lifesaver to me and an excellent caregiver to my fianc in her final weeks. She is very professional and tended to all of her needs. She was very comfortable and happy. Barbara was recommended to us. I could net have managed things without her. We...
Kenneth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good Afternoon Dear Caregivers and family alike, I am searching for my future Caregiving adventure and would love to help ease the stress for a family and loved one. I have 30 years experience of assisting dementia patients and understand the challenges that daily life entails. I would provide you and your loved one(s) the care...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa took excellent care of my grandmother and treated her as if she was her own family."
Philip C.
Sylvia F.
Walker, LA
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 25 plus years experience, my career started unknowingly when I was 20 years old. My grandmother was sick and not able to stay home alone. She had seven daughters that would take 12 hour shifts to care for her. Unfortunately, my mom couldn't handle seeing her mother in such a fragile state so I took her place and my mom paid...
Sylvia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 54 and I have experience caring for my parents before they passed. I also took care of a disabled man in his forties.
Robyn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia
5.0
"Robyn has been fantastic and I would highly recommend. Her communications are great and she is on time always. My mom who has dementia does not take to new people very quickly and absolutely did with Robyn. She asks now when Is Robyn coming back."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 20 plus years experience working in the medical field. 3 years in a hospital. 12 years in nursing homes and the last 8 years have been in home care. I have been with my current family for almost 3 years. I have worked with dementia, Parkinson, special needs and hospice patients. Responsibilities have included bathing,...
Melinda can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Melinda was a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She went above and beyond for our family. She was patient and kind. She was reliable and genuinely cared about keeping my mom comfortable. Our family is so blessed to have found her. I highly recommend her."
Stacy C.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 30 years. My experience in the medical field ranges from Hospitals, Nursing homes, Home healthcare, and In-Home Senior care. Working as a Caregiver is not only a job to me, it's always been my passion to do so. If any family members are considering hiring me to take Care of their...
Latrice can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"Initial contact good but she was unavailable. She said she'd check around for someone else but never heard back."
Sandra R.
Sira R.
Denham Springs, LA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and efficient. Caregiving is my calling. I don't consider it a job, rather, a service. I treat each of my clients like my own family. It comes so naturally to me to provide help and support. I come to my clients' homes excited to see them, dressed professionally and ready...
Sira can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Sira is very dependable and hardworking. She have the heart to care for your family ? She is compassionate, caring, encouraging and love what do? Sira will go above and beyond to make sure your family is comfortable with her. I said these because she care for my...
Lynette M.
5.0
(2)
My experiences range from working in nursing home environments to individual, private care; which is my preference.
I prefer working with individuals so that they can get quality and complete care.
I have experience with most levels of aging processes including but not limited to Dementia/Alzheimer needs.
I have experience with...
Deda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is a very caring person,an takes time to make sure everything is done right"
Jeff S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver for over 29 years and CNA for 8 years.
I have worked in nursing homes but have learned that it is so much better for people to be in their own environment so to have direct care consistently.
As for my character, I am very honest, caring and loving. My empathy runs very deep. My sense of humor is a...
Deda can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Her concern for the patient and their needs. Her years of experience and knowledge of care giving. She was a delight to have in my home caring for my husband."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+years of experience in adult and senior care. I am dependable, reliable, Compassionate and caring as individual's needs and create a plan just for them. I have work with individuals in their homes. I have experience in checking vitals, administering
Medicine, preparing meals, wound care, broken hip and work extensively...
Linder can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Linder is an absolute gem and her super powers are patience and kindness. She shines the brightest in the hardest times. Thank you, Linder!"
Chris G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 44 years old very friendly and easy going always respectful and dependable. I have been a caregiver/housekeeper for over 30yrs love helping the elderly and putting a smile on there face. Daily tasks and ensuring clients safety while in there home, and assist clients with feeding. Med reminder and accompanying clients to...
Letell can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Letell has worked for me on an off and on basis and I wish I could hire her full time. I have had numerous caregivers over the past years and none of them have been as fantastic as Letel. She is kind, caring, gentle, prompt, happy to virtually anything you need...
Stephanie M.
4.8
(6)
I have done patient care for 21 years I guess my love for this Started when I was a child helping to care for my grandmother . I have loved it ever since. I have worked In private homes and elderly communities. I take a lot of pride in what I do . Doing my job and doing it well always giving 100 percent. I m able to work with...
Philomene can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Paullette will try her best to care for and about your loved ones. She creates a loving, caring, fun, healthy and creative atmosphere. If she's unfamiliar with something she'll research it and become knowledge about it in order to train others."
Kim G.
Brandi R.
Baton Rouge, LA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs Mother, Medical Assistant Available For Full Time Work But Willing To Take Part Time.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brandi, and I am a Medical Assistant and personal caregiver. I, along with my sister have taken care of our mother who has epilepsy and mental problems for as long as I can remember. We both still now take care of our mother and our grandmother who raised us. I have experience with Parkinson's, Dementia, Feeding...
Brandi can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"She took care of a family member, we really miss how helpful and dependable she was"
Mavis H.
My name is Lisa, I am in my 50's, and I truly have a passion for caregiving. I am also a mother of 3 children, and a loving grandmother to 4 grandchildren currently. I have worked with all ages and I especially enjoy working with the mentally challenged. I also have references of previous families who I have provided in-home...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
1.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 28 years of experience caring for those with nervous conditions to those terminally ill and bed-bound. I care about my patients and bring hopefulness to those not feeling a part of Life. I have wound management, respiratory therapy, aspiration deep suctioning, incontinent care, feeding tube management and replacement. I...
James can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
My job is to provide exceptional service for my seniors giving them love and gentle care while also helping them in any way they need me to house cleaning making sure around their area is nice and need and clean for them
Cierra can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Paige L.
Prairieville, LA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Paige! I am currently a graduate student pursuing my doctorate in occupational therapy. I just completed 2 clinical rounds in acute care and inpatient rehabilitation, both in the hospital setting. A few things about me are that hospital setting. I have many years being a caregiver for both of my grandmothers...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Hello my Name is Kourtney and I live here in Baton Rouge , Louisiana. I am from here but was raise in North Carolina. That's where I found out I love caring for people. I had few family members back there. So when my mom got sick I had to step up and take care of her. My mom became a diabetic. I had to learn the medication,...
Kourtney can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, transportation, companionship & more
Yolanda T.
Greenwell Springs, LA
$8-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With Experience In Every Aspect Of In Home Care For Elderly Patients.
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, caring and generous
I like caring for seniors because I am very compassionate and understanding of how hard life can be as we age and need more help to do things.
I'm looking for a job that inspires me to be better everyday at what I do and to bring me joy when I make someone else's...
Yolanda can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
I have provided care for elderly adults with or without dementia on a part time basis. I was also the caregiver for my mom who was wheelchair bound and could not stand or walk. I can help with bathing, meal prep, transportation, and errands.
If you need a sitter, I am your perfect candidate because I am loving, patient, kind,...
Phoebe can also help with: Respite care, errands, transportation
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Recent caregiver reviews in Walker, LA
Barbara H.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Barbara. She stayed with my parents until my dad passed away and then with my mom. My mother had memory issues and would often get confused. Barbara was very patient with her and always had her best interest in mind. Barbara kept my brothers updated on my...
- Pam C.
Lisa W.
5.0
Lisa took excellent care of my grandmother and treated her as if she was her own family.
- Philip C.
Robyn B.
5.0
Robyn has been fantastic and I would highly recommend. Her communications are great and she is on time always. My mom who has dementia does not take to new people very quickly and absolutely did with Robyn. She asks now when Is Robyn coming back.
- Care member
Melinda M.
5.0
Melinda was a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She went above and beyond for our family. She was patient and kind. She was reliable and genuinely cared about keeping my mom comfortable. Our family is so blessed to have found her. I highly recommend her.
- Stacy C.
Latrice Y.
4.0
Initial contact good but she was unavailable. She said she'd check around for someone else but never heard back.
- Sandra R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Walker, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Walker, LA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Walker, 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 Walker.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Walker, LA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Walker, LA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $15.33 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 Walker, LA?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Walker, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Walker, 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 Walker before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Walker, LA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Walker, 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.
Ratings for Walker, LA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Walker, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 48 listed caregivers.