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39 companion care are listed in Athens, GA

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby companion care is 4 years

Companion care in Athens, GA

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Desmon S.


Athens, GA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable, Pleasant Male Caregiver

4.7

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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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
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.

Susan B.


Athens, GA

$8-16/hr2 yrs exp

Honest And Caring

Hello!! My name is Susan , I came to this type of work through years of caring for my own mother and my husband. I have much Patience's and love to hear the wonderful stories more mature folks have to tell. We learn so much. I have helped other folks besides family. And enjoy reading, walks, feeding the birds outside and just...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Debra is an experienced caregiver. Debra is always on time, very professional, and very caring. Debra is good with figures did shopping and payroll for me. Debra has a great temperament and was very good with my Mother. She learned my Mother's personality and...

Christian W.

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Millicent N.


Watkinsville, GA

$23-25/hr4 yrs exp

I am dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. Meal preparation & feeding Bedside care for minor temporary illness Medication...
Millicent can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Millicent was wonderful with my mom. She is kind, caring and very supportive. I would highly recommend her."

Steven S.

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Kristan O.


Danielsville, GA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Companion Available

I grew up having a special relationship with my grandmother and great-grandmother. They watched me everyday after school from ages 5 - 15 years old. I've always had such a special bond with elderly folks and absolutely love providing companionship, friendship and care-taking for them. I've been teaching "chair yoga" to my...
Kristan can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"She responded to my email to possibly interview her for a position quickly. Unfortunately due to her schedule, my position was not a possibility at this time. However, she was extremely responsive, sweet and wished me luck in my search. I wished I could have hired...

Anthony J.

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Cheryl C.


Winder, GA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience as a private caregiver for seniors including dementia and alzheimer's. Duties provided are meal preparation, doctors appts, bathing and dressing, medication prompting, use of hoyer lift, changing depends/diapers and hospice clients. I have strong communication skills and patience, always punctual,...
Cheryl can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia
5.0
"I was taking care of my wife who was starting to need round-the-clock care with advance Alzheimer's and and she was in the need of professional care. I reached out to Cheryl through Care.com in April 2022. Cheryl has demonstrated on multiple occasions true...

Steve C.

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Kimberly M.


Jefferson, GA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Providing Loving Care And Companionship To Your Loved One

I have been providing personal care for 15+years. I am a very fun-loving and friendly person who enjoys caring for the elderly. My motto is "I am going to be in their shoes someday and I hope to have someone provide loving care to me with a smile like I do." I have the following licenses - CHPNA (certified hospice and palliate...
Kimberly can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kim was the single most important person in helping me while my mother was ill. I could not have gotten through it without her. Kim is kind, compassionate, funny, gentle, resourceful and calm. She cooked, did light cleaning and laundry, and helped my mother with...

Anne H.

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Tregore M.


Winder, GA

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Respite Companion Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a very compassionate and reliable person who has been caring for elderly, disabled/incapacitated and terminally ill friends and family for many years. I have been an independent caregiver for over five years, and have cared for wonderful (male and female) people ranging from 52 up to 92 years of age. My care giving for...
Tregore can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Tregore only worked for us a short time because we had to place Mom in a long term care facility but she became part of our family in that short time. She was so sweet and knowledgeable. We were very comfortable leaving her with a very ill 91 year old. She was...

Debbie W.

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Jill B.


Bishop, GA

$10-35/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/Caregiver

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: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
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Tricia K.


Commerce, GA

$18-28/hr2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and nurturing I like caring for seniors because I like to hear their life experiences and learn from their stories. I'm looking for a job that I can be a service to the people who need someone to help out with things they can no longer get done or need someone to visit with...
Tricia can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Katherine C.


Winder, GA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, My name is Katherine! I have been a caregiver for over 7 years now I can help assisting with medication, meal prep, bathing and dressing and companionship and house work! I absolutely love what I do and love helping others! I have my own transportation so helping with errands or transportation is not a problem....
Katherine can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Vicki M.


Jefferson, GA

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

Vicki

I retired in 2023 after working for the last 44 1/2 yrs . I thought I was ready. I started on my bucket list and that didn't hold my attention. I missing meeting people and working with them. So after trying different avenues. I am now trying sitting/ companion. I feel like this fits me better. I enjoy people. I like taking care...
Vicki can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, respite care, errands, hospice services & more
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Wilny J.


Winder, GA

$20-37/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Care

I'd describe my personality as resilient, compassionate and resourceful Caring for seniors is deeply fulfilling for me because it allows me to give back to a generation that has paved the way for us. I admire their wisdom, resilience, and the rich stories they share from their experiences. Providing support to seniors ensures...
Wilny can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, home modification, errands, light cleaning
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Kristy M.


Jefferson, GA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Service Hands On Companion And Caregiver

I have over 15 years of experience. CPR/FA. I can help with personal care, light house keeping, meals and meds, appointments and more. Families love me and are willing to recommend me.
Kristy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Stephanie A.


Winder, GA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

LPN Care

I have 12 years of experience. I currently work full time with the local school system as a school nurse. I am looking for a part-time position where I can make a difference. I can help with personal care, medication management and companionship. I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Stephanie can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Jill A.


Commerce, GA

$15-22/hr1 yrs exp

Personal Companion And Assistant

Caring, patient, competent, and dependable attention will be provided. This might look like enjoying hobbies together, providing help with day to day activities, increasing physical activity, or whatever best supports health and quality of life.
Jill can also help with: Companionship, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Everyone deserves to have someone but even more so with the curve balls life throws at all of us from time to time. A smile, a kind gesture, a companion, a hand to hold when you're scared or a shoulder to cry on, a gentle nudge, just simply knowing that you are not alone. Hope is a small word with a lot of power and I love...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship
Skills:

CPR

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Alaina D.


Lexington, GA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Caregiver Who Specialized In Patients With Memory Care

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have mostly all Senior care experience but would be open to other types of care. My favorite method of care is to live life with my clients by fulfilling their needs but also creating a space that allows them as much independence as possible....
Alaina can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more

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Recent companion care reviews in Athens, GA

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.

Debra C.

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

Millicent N.

5.0

Millicent was wonderful with my mom. She is kind, caring and very supportive. I would highly recommend her.

- Steven S.

Kristan O.

5.0

She responded to my email to possibly interview her for a position quickly. Unfortunately due to her schedule, my position was not a possibility at this time. However, she was extremely responsive, sweet and wished me luck in my search. I wished I could have hired her. Great attitude!

- Anthony J.

Cheryl C.

5.0

Cheryl sat with my daddy for a couple of months when I needed some temporary help. She was dependable and caring! She was a great choice!

- Michelle T.

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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.