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28 caregivers are listed in Waynesville, NC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Waynesville, NC
5.0
(3)
I have worked in both nursing homes and private care settings for many years. I love becoming part of a family and yet being professional. I enjoy all aspects of caring for all patients and feel this is my true calling. To help others and make an impact by helping your loved one live with dignity and a sense of independence....
Vickie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Lisa R.
Waynesville, NC
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personable, Polite, Professional, Protective, And Passionate Caregiver
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been told how my love for people, animals, and life shows through the way I speak and live day to day. I find joy in helping the elderly. It truly has been a double blessing since 2004. I have been trained by the best and constantly schooling myself in subjects pertaining to aging. Most of my jobs have had situations with...
Lisa can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Paula S.
Waynesville, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 26 years of experience working as a private caregiver. I also have excellent references. I am a CNA/caregiver available in Waynesville and surrounding areas.
Paula can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Compassionate caregiver with 4 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...
Halle can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Kira R.
Waynesville, NC
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Energetic, Hardworking, Experienced Professional Seeking A New Environment To Learn And Grow In.
I have worked in the care field the majority of my career and have several years experience working with older individuals. As a residential caregiver in a home setting I have provided care by preparing meals, helping to maintain clients personal hygiene, assisting with everyday tasks, and performing maintenance and housekeeping...
Kira can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Hello, my name is Kevin and I am a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) and a certified nursing assistant (CNA). I have experience in outpatient, inpatient, acute care, pediatric and skilled nursing as a physical therapist assistant. As a CNA I have experience in skilled nursing facilities. I have made a life decision to...
Kevin can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Laura W.
Maggie Valley, NC
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am caring, honest, hardworking, & give my all in everything I do.
I would be happy to offer my services to you or your loved ones! I like taking care seniors.
Laura can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, home modification
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Also have made runs to the pharmacy and fast food places. I have done meal preparation and meds. too. I'm very patient and caring.
Joan can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Friend! I am a caring, compassionate, outgoing, positive, person who enjoys helping others. I have over 20 years experience with many different areas of healthcare such as Alzheimer's/dementia care, diabetes care, wound care, Hospice care, meds, medical equipment, special diets, etc.. I enjoy spending time with patients so...
Suzanne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Suzanne very strongly supported me in helping take care of my wife, who has Alzheimer's, for a period of nine months.
This only stopped when my wife was under Hospice Care and admitted to a skilled nursing facility. Suzanne is a very intelligent lady who is...
Michael S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in the home care industry for 15 + years. I have experience providing all levels of care as a certified nursing assistant. I am passionate about providing help that supports my clients to remain independent in their own home. My service delivers peace of mind to families; that their loved ones are being cared for and...
Marie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marie was a wonderful caregiver for my husband. She was an angel for our family, the care she provided allowed me to keep my husband at home until his passing. She helped in every aspect of his care. I don't know what I would have done without her. She's smart,...
Peggy D.
I have been a medical professional for over 10 years and have worked with seniors. I am the sole caregiver for my mother who is 80 and has chronic health issues so I understand the challenges life presents.
Amber can also help with: Transportation, respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have a lifetime of experience helping seniors!
My goal is to promote physical and mental health so as to create the best quality of life and well being. Let's chat! I am a great listener!
Warmly,
Kelli
Kelli can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my nickname is Clove (legal first name is Charity)
Over the past 25yrs I've worked as a caregiver/CNA in private home/nursing home/hospital settings. I've cared for clients of all ages suffering from depression, learning disorders, blindness, deafness, brain and limb injuries, diabetes, forms of cancer, Dementia,...
Charity can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
Jenny K.
Candler, NC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Young 69 Year Old Woman With A Lifetime Of Experience Caring For Others. Good Sense Of Humour.
I am patient . I enjoy supporting families while caring for a family member. I am punctual, have a great sense of humour and love what I do.
I'd describe my personality as good natured, funny and outgoing
I like caring for seniors because I love their wisdom, their experiences, their love for family and their memories.
I'm...
Jenny can also help with: Respite care, home modification, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Joel R.
Leicester, NC
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
CNAII/Medtech Available For All Shifts. Currently Employed As Needed At Carepartners/Solace Hospice
I'm currently a retired university professor and I work as needed as a CNAII with Carepartners (more specifically at Solace Hospice). I have always enjoyed working with seniors and am totally enjoying my work now as a retiree. I also have additional training from my time as a RN student. There is really nothing that I'm not...
Joel can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background working with the elderly as an In Home Aide and in Nursing Care facilities.
I enjoy working as an in home aide and helping those in my care. I have found that in making others lives a little easier gives me a GREAT deal of satisfaction!!
Amy can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
Aliyah C.
Candler, NC
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate caregiver with over 3 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
Aliyah can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Sarah and I am a Special Education Teacher. Before becoming an EC teacher I was a caregiver for elderly individuals with special needs. I am happy to keep your family member company, do some basic upkeep of the home (dishes, laundry), and medication management. I have always been nurturing and enjoy caring for others....
Sarah can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Jennifer E.
Candler, NC
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate And Creative Senior Caregiver Offering Personalized Support
Hi, I'm Jen, a caring and dependable professional with over 20 years of experience as an art educator. My background blends hands-on creativity with a deep commitment to supporting others, making me uniquely skilled at providing both practical assistance and engaging companionship.
I'm passionate about creating meaningful...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, mobility assistance, errands
Skills:
CPR
I have a vast array of experience in the medical field, and feel comfortable and confident in my ability to provide compassionate and competent care for any individual no matter their age or ability. With over 30 years experience from mother/baby to med/surg and ICU, I have provided professional support to all age groups and...
Debra can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Waynesville, NC
What caregiver services can I find near me in Waynesville, NC?
Most private senior caregiver services in Waynesville, NC 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 Waynesville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Waynesville, NC in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Waynesville, NC on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $18.00 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 Waynesville, NC?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Waynesville, NC on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Waynesville, NC 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 Waynesville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Waynesville, NC background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Waynesville, NC 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.