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39 companion care are listed in Athens, GA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby companion care is 4 years

Companion care in Athens, GA

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Deborah G.


Athens, GA

$15/hr

Senior Caregiver/ Companion Available

5.0

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, personal care, hospice services & 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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Melanie H.


Athens, GA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, And Meal Prep.

4.3

(6)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Melanie. I live in Athens area. I'm a CNA, CPR/FIRST AID CERTIFIED for 20yrs. Full-time availability. Seeking to take care of your love ones needs. Experience with Dementia, Respite Care, medication management, doctor appointments, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preps. Overnight care and hospital...
Melanie can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Melanie provided Excellent, Compassionate care to my husband during his last months of life. She helped bath him and was a devoted , trusted companion. She was always kind, patient, considerate, respectful and gentle. Very Trustworthy. Could never have managed...

Marie B.

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Michelle J.


Athens, GA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Friendly Companion

Hi, my name is Michelle and I would love to be a companion to someone who needs help with errands, driving to appointments, going out together somewhere. I can give you all the personal references upon request. I am not looking to do nursing, but to be a friend to someone who cannot get out and do things alone. I can cook and...
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, respite care
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Charmaine S.


Athens, GA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Warm, Fun Companion And Teacher.

Having attended to the needs of a quadriplegic for 5 years, as MS robbed her slowly of her physical and mental abilities, I have learnt much of what it takes to provide care for those who need complete care. I am thorough, and conscientious, and consider myself one gifted with compassion and the ability to be proactive and keep...
Charmaine can also help with: Errands, personal care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Melissa H.


Athens, GA

$8-13/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver/Companion

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: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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Adrionna B.


Athens, GA

$19-30/hr3 yrs exp

Resident Care Specialist-part Time Work

Currently work in a memory care and assistant living facility as a CNA/MedTech. Assist with ADL which includes feeding , dressing, toileting, companionship etc
Adrionna can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

Hello! My name is Isabel and I am a current sophomore at UGA. I am a patient, kind, hardworking, and compassionate person. I would love to make friends and be a companion for anyone in need. Reach out with any questions. Thank you!
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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Janel B.


Athens, GA

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy, Mature And Educated Mother Looking To Help Seniors While Kids Are In School

I'm an honest, patient and compassionate woman who has worked in senior care for over 15 years. I previously worked as a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator and Assisted Living Administrator where I was able to connect with many residents and family members. I also enjoyed working with the staff to develop and implement policies...
Janel can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
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Barbara K.


Athens, GA

$20-40/hr

Lifespan Health And Wellness

I have 25 years of nursing experience and am a certified End of Life Companion. I specialize in Respite Care (Temporary Care) providing compassionate, caring support for your loved one while you run errands, go to appointments, go on vacation, or overnight while you get some much-needed rest. I also provide End of Life planning,...
Barbara can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Eddiyah F.


Athens, GA

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

With four years of dedicated experience in senior care, I am committed to providing compassionate and reliable support to older adults. My experience includes assisting with daily living activities, managing medication schedules, and providing companionship, all while ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. I am skilled in...
Eddiyah can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
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Tambrika F.


Athens, GA

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

I am a hard worker dedicated young lady . I've worked with my grandma be4 she died back in 2018 when she wasn't able to do for herself . I'm companion with working & making sure I meet job needs
Tambrika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Jillian T.


Athens, GA

$8-13/hr

Would Love A New Friend!

I'd love the chance to help out and care for any senior who needs it, as well as someone who just wants a new companion!
Jillian can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Van and I am a CNA and a Pre-Nursing Major looking to provide care to kind, patient, supportive families in Athens! I grew up in Georgia and go to UGA! I love providing the most efficient, safest, loving care possible. I strive to spread love to all the families I work for. I recently just got my CNA license, so...
Vanshika can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

I graduated from UGA with a BS in Psychology and I am getting my Masters in Social Work currently! I have not cared for seniors professionally, but I am familiar with what is needed with memory care. I love spending time with people and would love to provide companionship and support to older adults!
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands
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Taylor P.


Athens, GA

$15-20/hr

Senior Care

Throughout my whole life my nana lived in nursing homes and rest homes. She struggled with dementia, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder. I am used to caring for a senior with mental disabilities. My mother (RN Nurse) and I would visit her on weekends to provide companionship and general care. I do not have formal experience in...
Taylor can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
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Brittany C.


Athens, GA

$14-30/hr7 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as easy going, understanding, and caring I like caring for seniors because it feels rewarding to me to be able to help others in need. I've always wanted to help others. I'm looking for a job that is easy going, understandable, and decent pay I started caring for seniors when I worked as a patient...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, transportation & more
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Patrick P.


Athens, GA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Quiet And Patient Caretaker Looking To Support You And Your Family

I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, patient, and caring. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my wife and our three dogs in our new home. We occasionally travel and go to concerts. I enjoy watching sports, particularly Philadelphia teams. One thing you should know about me is I spent around five years providing...
Patrick can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, companionship & more
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Stacey C.


Athens, GA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Provider For Seniors

I have experience with elderly and children. I was a CASA ( Court Appointed Special Advocate)for a child for 2 years and I have extensive experience caring for my mother with cancer as well as several other seniors needing companionship/errands while I was living in CA. I recently moved to Athens with my husband.
Stacey can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship
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Jessica D.


Athens, GA

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate, Open-minded, And Patient Person Seeks The Chance To Care For You And Your Loved One.

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and open minded. I like caring for seniors because I love learning new things and meeting new people with varied backgrounds. Seniors have so much knowledge they can impart to a younger person. My own grandparents have passed away and I find comfort in giving care to those...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, transportation, light cleaning, errands, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Desmon S from Oconee County, GA I'm a dependable and compassionate caregiver, as well as a father to one son and uncle to several nieces and nephews. For over 10 years, I have worked for both public and private companies that provide care to those with autism, dementia, special needs, aggressive and/or behavioral disorders....
Desmon can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
4.0
"Desmon is a gem. He came into our lives to help with my husband, and will forever be a part of our family. He is the most loving, compassionate, trustworthy man. He is absolutely wonderful!"

Patricia S.

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Recent companion care reviews in Athens, GA

Deborah G.

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 and engages mom in art activities....

- Kelly S.

Melanie H.

5.0

Melanie was a wonderful caregiver for my mother-in-law after she had a stroke. She did all aspects of caregiving with patience and kindness.

- Care member

Desmon S.

5.0

Desmon has worked with us for many years. He's caring, patient, and compassionate. He is a wonderful caregiver, my sons love him.

- Jonathan K.

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Ratings for Athens, GA companion care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Companion Care in Athens, GA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 39 listed companion care.