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60 caregivers are listed in Watkinsville, GA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Watkinsville, GA
5.0
(1)
My name is Jessie. I am a mom to 3 wonderful children. Two sons & one daughter. All of my children are now grown. My daughter suffered from an anoxic brain injury (in 2004) at 12 weeks old. Over the past 20 years I have learned so much from taking care of her. On 2/9/24, my daughter was called home to Heaven. Being her caregiver...
Jessie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Jessie was the person we needed for my wife in her last days. She was kind, a hard worker, thouough, and was very compassionate. We came to love her and would recommend her to anyone."
Richard B.
Linda H.
Watkinsville, GA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have spent 30+ years as a full time nanny. Originally in England. The last 20 years in America.
Recently transitioned in to elderly care, worked for home instead. Providing care for various ages and ailments.
I have an empathetic personality and enjoy giving help and assistance where needed. While encouraging independence as...
Linda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, kind, and respectful
I enjoy caring for seniors because it gives me the opportunity to be helpful, and make a positive impact in someone's life. I understand work involved in caring for seniors for I cared for my mother and father.
In my spare time, I like to camp with my kids, play...
Sherry can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
5.0
(10)
I first realized that care giving was my calling when I went to visit my grandmother and aunt who, . Over the phone, things seemed well. But, when I arrived, I found things were not what they seemed. Before I knew it, I was making medical appointments, transporting, bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, med reminding, shopping,...
Geralyn can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Geralyn took care of my elderly mother during her last weeks of life. She was everything you could hope for in a caregiver: kind, competent, thorough, reliable, energetic, and highly professional. I always felt confident that my mom was receiving the best possible...
Care member
I am a experienced registered nurse with a BSN degree and have over 20 years of experience and well versed in all aspects of nursing care. I have experience in hospice, dialysis, dementia, critical care and wound care. I also hold certifications as a CFRN and CCRN. I have been a baylor nurse (weekend nurse) for the last 20...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Hello! I have 9 years of caregiving experience! I am 29 years old and I have worked as a Care Tech for hospitals. I have also worked in home health where I cared for loved ones by bathing, cooking, dressing, wound care, and light house keeping. I am currently working on my Bachelors with a year left for my degree and I plan on...
Christian can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I took care of two of my elderly family members prior to and after they moved in with my family.
I have managed medications, medical appointments and health issues and information.
I have also worked with other older people who need assistance in certain areas. Including companionship, housekeeping, meal preparation, routine...
Melissa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Josie G.
Athens, GA
$8-13/hr
I am a caring and nurturing caregiver who strives to provide the best care I can possibly give. I am patient and attentive.
Josie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Hello lm glad your here! My name is Brandon and everyone calls me Paris. I'm here looking for full-time long term clients that are seeking the same in a caregiver.
I've been a Caregiver for the last 10+ years an I must say it's been great. Ive had some clients I would never forget. I'm a artsy person I love doing different art...
Brandon can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have been helping the Elderly off and on since I was 18 years old. I can help with Transportation services and Light Housecleaning and Running Errands.
I delivered home meals for the Senior Center when I was 18 years old for a few years before starting my career in the Mortgage Industry and I worked in that industry until...
Kathie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
My name is Imani & I am a compassionate caregiver of 4 years that has helped clients with dementia, cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure, etc.
Caregiving has been my passion ever since I cared for my grandmother who passed away from thyroid cancer.
I possess certification in First Aid techniques & CPR.
I keep all of my...
Imani can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning
I am interested in helping to take care of your loved one. I am patient, kind, loyal, honest and reliable. I have always been a people person who likes to help others. I am CPR and first aid certified and have experience with administering medication and logging and tracking dosages.
Ashley can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Lera H.
Athens, GA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
When I think about my journey as a caregiver, I realize that my entire life has been a preparation for this role. From my experiences as a parent to a child with autism to my professional work with seniors, I have honed qualities that make me a reliable, compassionate, and attentive caregiver. Every step of the way has been...
Lera can also help with: Errands, transportation, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 10 years of experience as a Senior Caregiver and am available for overnight care. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Services. I am a retired professional counselor with experience working in a psychiatric hospital with a geriatric unit and also worked in a retirement home with several levels of care. I...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, personal care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am interested in working with the elderly because I have a great love for them. I've always been surrounded by elders with needs. My mother, adopted parents, and my in-laws have an average age of 84 years. They need a lot of assistance with their daily life activities. My experience assisting those I love has motivated me to...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
4.5
(14)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experienced taking care elderly people been doing this for 13 years I have good references lots of patience with them taking care theirs needs
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She's great! We had her for my grandmother and she was amazing. she loved her, always on time, always nice."
Morgan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Alexis a 32-year-old female. I've been doing this line of work for a few years now. I am a CNA and a CMA( certified medication aide.) I have been at my current job for 7 years as a supervisor of the Cna's. Also work PRN at Piedmont Hospital in Monroe. Before that I was a patient care technician at Highland Hills of St....
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hi, I decided to become a caregiver because I am passionate about the quality care of the elderly and disabled. I will do a drug test/background check. I have a Medical Assisting Diploma. I have experience in dementia and alzheimers. I have experience with bedridden patients. Here is a short list of my services: companionship,...
Debra can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Debra is kind, reliable and a great help to have around. She helped care give for my mother and did an excellent job"
Care member
Voya S.
Monroe, GA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Voya, I am a caregiver and I enjoy working with people. I have been a caregiver 18 years an I being to CNA school. I am flexible with the schedule. I have worked with Alzheimer's, dementia, bath, light housekeeping, medication an a little cooking. I am looking for part time or full time an have reference you can call
Voya can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
" Voya was a very trustworthy, dependable and caring person. She always made sure my mother was comfortable and well taken care of. There were times I called her last minute to see if she could come and give me a hand and she always made herself available. I never...
Audrey G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired social worker/counselor. My experience includes caring for my terminally ill mother and another elderly relative in the past. Recently I've had the opportunity to assist a senior during recovery from shoulder surgery. I especially enjoy providing companionship and encouragement to those I assist.
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"I am my 90 year old mother's caretaker. Deborah has cared for her on several occasions when I needed 4-5 hours away. My mother has really taken to her. Deborah loves to engage with her and listen to her never ending stories. Deborah is also a wonderful artist...
Kelly S.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Watkinsville, GA
Jessie M.
5.0
Jessie was the person we needed for my wife in her last days. She was kind, a hard worker, thouough, and was very compassionate. We came to love her and would recommend her to anyone.
- Richard B.
Geralyn B.
5.0
Geralyn is very proficient. She has an excellent work ethic. She and I have been together for almost a year and a half now. She is kind, loving and thoughtful. She has and still is helping me in every way possible with every thing I need. I highly recommend Geralyn.!
- Care member
Michelle G.
5.0
She's great! We had her for my grandmother and she was amazing. she loved her, always on time, always nice.
- Morgan H.
Debra C.
5.0
Debra has been with us for approximately 2 years. She has become not only a caregiver but a companion, sister, counselor, and family member. She exemplifies what it means to be a caregiver. She is passionate and kind. She never wavered in her devotion to our family through the transition of life...
- Care member
Voya S.
5.0
Voya was a very trustworthy, dependable and caring person. She always made sure my mother was comfortable and well taken care of. There were times I called her last minute to see if she could come and give me a hand and she always made herself available. I never worried about my mother or my home...
- Audrey G.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Watkinsville, GA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Watkinsville, GA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Watkinsville, GA 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 Watkinsville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Watkinsville, GA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Watkinsville, GA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $19.33 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 Watkinsville, GA?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Watkinsville, GA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Watkinsville, GA 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 Watkinsville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Watkinsville, GA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Watkinsville, GA 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.