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60 caregivers are listed in Waukesha, WI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Waukesha, WI
Meldy M.
Waukesha, WI
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Compassionate caregiver with 9 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...
Meldy can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I had a phone interview then set up a face to face interview with Meldy and she seems very genuine. However, our needs have currently changed.
I will not hesitate to contact her."
Joe Z.
Nicole J.
Waukesha, WI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience as a caregiver and 25+ years experience in the medical field. I am a certified nurses assistant and am CPR and first aid certified. I am fully vaccinated (including Covid-19 vaccine). I work part time on the weekends at a local hospital.
My goal as a caregiver is to assist your loved one in staying at...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nicole Is a compassionate, caring woman. Of all the caregivers my elderly neighbor had, Nicole was our favorite. She was knowledgeable about medical matters, helpful, and so kind to my neighbor. She even came and visited my neighbor when she had to go to rehab....
Jamee S.
Shayla M.
Waukesha, WI
$23-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Shay, A Trusting, Loving Caregiver That You Chose For Your Loved One To Receive Attentive Care.
I love becoming personable with my clients to build a trusting relationship between them and their families. I can relate to a lot so I use my own experiences to make them comfortable around me.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be myself while still caring for the elderly. I am a bubbly person and I want to rub off on...
Shayla can also help with: Home modification, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello, my name is Ashley. I've been a CNA for over 19 years. I have experience for 22 years working at Lindengrove nursing home in Waukesha and Mukwonago also 7 years doing in home care to two wonderful families.
I am CBRF certified and is certified in medication assistant.
My experience includes working with patients that...
Ashley can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I've been a caregiver for 16 years - five years for my mother and 12 years with a care giving agency. I love older people. I've always been a very conscientious, dependable, and caring person. My grandmother lived with us when I was a little girl. I've worked in business and a high school. I have first aid, diabetes, COPD,...
Nancy can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Mursal Y.
Waukesha, WI
$8-20/hr
I began my journey in caregiving by looking after my father during my early teenage years. This experience ignited my passion for working with elderly individuals and providing them with assistance. I have dedicated the past 8 years to being a caregiver, and I find immense fulfillment in it.
Mursal can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Payton S.
Waukesha, WI
$20-25/hr
Having a background in Psychology and customer service makes me a great candidate to hang out with any age! I have nannied for 4 years and have caregiving skills required to take care of those I work with.
Payton can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Shada R.
Waukesha, WI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a physical therapist assistant and I have experience with performing transfers, exercises, and gait. I have knowledge of EZ stands and hoyer lifts. I also have experience with personal cares and activities of daily living and light housekeeping. I have done home health caregiving work. I have worked with a variety of...
Shada can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Alysse W.
Waukesha, WI
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 30-year-old mother with experience in caregiving from children, to elderly, to pets. I have been in healthcare since I've been 18 and have experience in a lot of fields. I have worked in behavioral group homes, I've done in home hospice, in home health care (with house cleaning), and also have worked at a hospital on a...
Alysse can also help with: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello, I'm Naaryah
I love and genuinely care about people. My heart is to serve people because God made me to love others and I enjoy it! I think people are amazing and I love to learn about different people and hear their stories.
I can run errands, do food prep, provide transportation, provide a listening ear and a caring...
Naaryah can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
I'm a energetic, loving and positive mother of 2 adult children. I am currently working at a daycare because I love caring for babies! I do have some extra time during the week to offer senior companionship, assistance with basic needs and light housekeeping/errands.
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, errands, meal prep
My name is Katie, I have been a certified nurses aide for almost the last three years now. I have worked at nursing homes with older adults and I am able to help with bathing, feeding, changing, toileting, and medications. I also have experience working with hoyer and sit to stand lifts. I am currently in nursing school, however...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have many experience in childcare, even children with special needs but I also have experience taking care of an older couple with dementia, I was helping their caregiver assist with bathing, changing, feeding, cleaning, companionship and I treated them like my own, I was truly impacted by their story and honored to take care...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands
Laurie K.
Milwaukee, WI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Or Part-time Companion/Caregiver Available Immediately
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for reviewing my profile. I am fully vaccinated for Covid-19. I have worked directly and indirectly for seniors for over 20 years, and love helping them! Please note: I can not help with transfers or lifting.
I have assisted directly with several area seniors over the last few years, assisting with general...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, respite care & more
5.0
"Laurie is an amazing person! She is compassionate, empathetic, personable, and has great skills. We hired Laurie for senior companionship, evening meal prep and clean up, and for eyes on our elderly father during the time of day when he experiences anxiety. Laurie...
Deborah R.
Jean S.
Brookfield, WI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver For Senior & Elder Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Offering companionship, care and comfort for senior citizens and the elderly. I have over 40 years of experience with personal home care as well as clinical care. Patient, personable and professional in responding to my clients needs, with a gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating all my clients with dignity and...
Jean can also help with: Home modification, personal care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, specialized care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jean is a very compassionate and educated caregiver. She is multi-talented, hard working and dependable. She has been helping me care for my elderly father who appreciates her ability to cut his hair, give him massage and provides upbeat companionship. I would...
Anthony C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello: Thank you for taking the time to read my post.
A little about myself: I consider myself to be a very caring and compassionate caregiver and my main goal is to give the best possible care to my clients so they may maintain their independence in their own home.
EXPERIENCE: Currently I have experience working with all...
Tammy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tammy is a kind gentle, caring, competent caregiver. My sister loved her and looked forward to her visits. She is honest, trustworthy, and friendly I knew my sister would be well cared for whether I was in the home or out of iI. I highly recommend her."
Judith D.
Eryn O.
Brookfield, WI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
-Covid vaccinated.
-33 year's young.
-Over 10 years experience with Alzheimer's.
-Diabetes care.
-Care for both men and women of all age's
-Cared for those with many need's.
-Many medical course's completed.
-I am very patient and understanding.
-I love doing one on one care as it gives me the opportunity to gain a better...
Eryn can also help with: Light cleaning, specialized care, companionship, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Eryn has been a real blessing for our family. She has stepped in to help my mom and dad because of some heath issues. She is extremely personable, very knowledgable with heath issues and has been always reliable. She is always one step ahead in getting things done...
Care member
Omayra C.
Milwaukee, WI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver: Help Patients By Supporting Personal Hygiene And Daily Living Needs;
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in home health over 10 years. I am able to work under pressure and make decisions base on the situation I am in. I ensure highest quality of care to my clients. I prefer home health because I can provide 100% to the one person I am caring for. I can learn their likes and dislikes and manage their care plan...
Omayra can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, home modification, respite care, visiting physician, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She's a very sweet and understanding woman. She is very trustworthy and gets the job done. She is one of the best for sure and I recommend her to future positions!"
Naya M.
3.8
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a person who cares about the quality of life and seeking to make a difference in peoples lives who are in need of care services.. I have been in this field since 1996, licensed with the state of Wisconsin nurse registry. I have various experience with medical issues such as but not limited to responsibilities including:...
Deanna can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Deanna is kind, caring and has a ton of patience. Her empathy for other human beings is commendable. These traits along with a good work habit make Deanna a fabulous caregiver!"
Care member
Melinda L.
Brookfield, WI
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 5 children . Four are adults and one 15-year-old. I was born and raised in the Philippines and am very family oriented. I have cared for my grandparents and other elders in the family. I have been working as a caregiver for about 2 years now . I have worked with dementia clients and the disabled. I am caring,...
Melinda can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
5.0
"We feel grateful to have found such a kind, supportive and attentive caregiver in Melinda. She has been helping me for almost a year and has comfortably gotten to know my routines and needs. She remembers the little things that feel good and help so much. When she...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Waukesha, WI
Meldy M.
5.0
I had a phone interview then set up a face to face interview with Meldy and she seems very genuine. However, our needs have currently changed.
I will not hesitate to contact her.
- Joe Z.
Nicole J.
5.0
Nicole Is a compassionate, caring woman. Of all the caregivers my elderly neighbor had, Nicole was our favorite. She was knowledgeable about medical matters, helpful, and so kind to my neighbor. She even came and visited my neighbor when she had to go to rehab. My neighbor died while I was out...
- Jamee S.
Laurie K.
5.0
Laurie is an amazing person! She is compassionate, empathetic, personable, and has great skills. We hired Laurie for senior companionship, evening meal prep and clean up, and for eyes on our elderly father during the time of day when he experiences anxiety. Laurie made everything better! We have...
- Deborah R.
Jean S.
5.0
She goes well beyond the call of duty in providing care for a husband with dementia, to doing all kinds of essential home activities. She also is skilled in hair cuts and shaves; she assists with light gardening, shopping, laundry, daily household duties like bed making, trash out, dishes and light...
- Kesha E.
Tammy S.
5.0
Tammy is an amazing caregiver. She has the patience of a saint. Mom was 86 with dementia and could become upset or scared. Tammy was fabulous helping mom to eat, redirecting her when she became upset, washing her including brushing her teeth. Having a parent or loved one with a memory disease is...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Waukesha, WI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Waukesha, WI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Waukesha, WI 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 Waukesha.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Waukesha, WI in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Waukesha, WI on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $15.92 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 Waukesha, WI?
There are currently 13 caregivers in Waukesha, WI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Waukesha, WI 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 Waukesha before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Waukesha, WI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Waukesha, WI 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 Waukesha, WI caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Waukesha, WI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.