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Caregivers in Waunakee, WI
Elesia J.
Madison, WI
$29-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I ve been in the caregiving field since my senior year of high school and I ve been a CNA since 2012, I absolutely love what I do and my dream in life is to own my own small assisted living. I care so much for those who I care for and I always learn so much from them and I can t see myself doing any other types of jobs because I...
Elesia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified caregiver in the Madison area. I have a flexible schedule to help meet your needs. I have a care-giving heart & a strong desire to work with the elderly.
For the past few years I have had the privilege of caring for the elderly in Madison. I also cared for my husbands 90-year-old grandmother in our home for 2...
Jessica can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"My wife, Kathryn, had been fighting w/ broken bones due to osteoporosis, & other health problems since 2009. We had considered moving to an assisted living, but it was too expensive, we decided to hire a caregiver & stay in our home. Our reasons for choosing Jess...
Nick E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ..
Let me introduce myself. My name is Kimberly and I've been a caregiver for over 30 years . 10 of the years in Hospice and palliative care.
20 years in various clinics and nursing facilities and the last 5 years as a private in-home caregiver.
I'm a certified nurses aide in good standing on the state of Wi Registry .
I...
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kim is an excellent care-provider. She is experienced, compassionate, and eager to help with household tasks. Based on her time caring for my mother, I'd highly recommend her to others. "
Eileen H.
Lindsay K.
Oregon, WI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a certified nursing assistant in long-term care and home health care for the last 18 years. Management of assisted livings was about the last 5 years of that before coming back to my roots 1 year ago and solely doing private caregiving. I also received my associate's degree as a certified medical assistant in...
Lindsay can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
4.0
"She is neat, very knowledgeable, good on computers, clean, excellent at organizing, up to date with medical information, excellent writer, good sense of humor"
Elma M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years experience caring for people of all ages. This includes personal care work, respite care, care management, dementia care, & psychotherapy - in health care settings and homes, serving older adults and those with dementia, mental health needs, intellectual disability,...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Audrey assisted my daughter with rides and errands while she had a broken foot. She was prompt, reliable, helpful and kind. I highly recommend her! "
Kerri J.
Carmela M.
Madison, WI
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Engaging Caregiver- Certified Dementia Practitioner, Dementia Communication Specialist And Chaplain
5.0
(1)
My work with seniors is not a job, it is a calling. With 30 plus years of experience in nursing homes and seniors, I am equipped to engage people with dementia and people at end of life. I have training in pastoral counseling, Alzheimer's and recreational therapy. If you are looking for respite or someone to come and 'engage'...
Carmela can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Carmela is a compassionate person always available with an open ear. She is personable, and resourceful, always helping others around her. She has a hunger to assist others in achieving their success. "
Darcy L.
I took my first job as a Caregiver when I started attending college. I had no idea that I would end up loving it or that it would lead to the desire to get my Nursing Degree to become a Registered Nurse as my career plan! Building relationships with people seems to come naturally to me and I am gaining experience as I go.
Marissa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Katie P.
Verona, WI
$18-24/hr
Hi there! I am currently a caregiver over night while in school for nursing. I hope to hear from you soon:)
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been nanny for most of my life. I am looking to transition out of young children to mature adults.
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
I have had experience working with the elderly through working as a caregiver for Comfort Care as well as providing long term care for my grandmother.
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
My background has been in taking care of children, but when the state was going to take over the care of my grandparents, I stepped in and my family moved in with them. My grandmother had alzheimer's. I took care of both of my grandparents on all levels. Currently I do what I can to care for my aging parents, although they do...
Heidi can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Success G.
Madison, WI
$8-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Success
I'm an experienced caregiver. I have been working as a caregiver for 4 years now.
I derived joy in taking care of the elderly.
Success can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
I am passionate about providing compassionate care to elders, ensuring they feel respected, valued, and supported. I have experience in caregiving from personally taking care of my 75-year-old grandmother for almost a year who recently went into remission after fighting stage 4 non Hodgkin's lymphoma cancer. This has taught me...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
As a dedicated senior caregiver, I bring a compassionate and patient-centered approach to my work. My experience in providing personalized care and support ensures that each senior's needs are met with dignity and respect. I am skilled in managing daily activities, administering medications, and offering emotional support, all...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, respite care & more
Hello! My name is Sarah, a dedicated caregiver with three years of experience and two years of college. My journey began as a full-time caretaker for my mother, and I've since developed a passion for caregiving beyond familial support.
I bring a positive energy and a mature sense of responsibility to my role. I give my time to...
Sarah can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a native WI (CNA) with personal & professional experience in; Dementia and Alzheimer's care, hospice & respite care, assisted/independent living, organizing, cleaning, and companionship.
After 7 years of living/working in the TX hospitality industry, I decided to return home to help relieve families that are...
Ciara can also help with: Home modification, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, respectful.
I like caring for seniors because I have always gravitated to older people. Being a Boomer I understand many things that concern seniors.
I'm looking for a job that highlights my well rounded work experience. I like a one on one relationship with my...
Eileen can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Julia J.
McFarland, WI
$8-13/hr
I am a happy mother of two with years of both professional and personal caregiving experience. For years, I was a professional educator before deciding to stay home with my children. I absolutely love to help others thrive in their lives. I look forward to helping you and/or your loved ones.
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, errands
I am a registered nurse who provides case management, fun care and an invaluable resource to families on how to care for their aging loved ones. 10 years of hospice nursing, a lifetime of care. I'm a certified dementia practitioner. My services range from hands on caregiving to care management, risk management, , nail care,...
Jeri can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Light cleaning *Prepare meals, laundry, and run errands and shopping *Walks, talks and play games
Care for the elderly, assist with drive to appointments and picking up prescription orders as needed.
Ayushjav can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Waunakee, WI
Jessica C.
5.0
Jessica took care of my 95 year mother for almost 2 years. Jess brought her home cooked meals, helped with meds and bathing. At med appts Jess took notes and offered suggestions for her care. They went on many walks and looked at countless family pictures. My mother looked forward to Jessie's visits...
- Care member
Kimberly G.
5.0
Kim is an excellent care-provider. She is experienced, compassionate, and eager to help with household tasks. Based on her time caring for my mother, I'd highly recommend her to others.
- Eileen H.
Lindsay K.
5.0
We enjoyed having Lindsay and her beautiful dog Mazie here in our home to work with my mother. She is very capable, dependable and punctual. She communicates very well and is also kind and patient. You can tell she has had administrative positions before, as she really thinks like an administrator...
- Care member
Audrey W.
5.0
Audrey assisted my daughter with rides and errands while she had a broken foot. She was prompt, reliable, helpful and kind. I highly recommend her!
- Kerri J.
Carmela M.
5.0
Carmela is a compassionate person always available with an open ear. She is personable, and resourceful, always helping others around her. She has a hunger to assist others in achieving their success.
- Darcy L.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Waunakee, WI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Waunakee, WI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Waunakee, 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 Waunakee.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Waunakee, WI in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Waunakee, WI on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $17.50 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 Waunakee, WI?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Waunakee, WI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Waunakee, 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 Waunakee before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Waunakee, WI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Waunakee, 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.