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Companion care in Brooker, FL

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Pamela S.


Brooker, FL

$12-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

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I have taken care of a 79-year-old paraplegic wonderful lady for the last two years. I helped with transportation, light housekeeping, meal prep, medication reminders, bathing and dressing. I also helped her do exercises and to be a companion. I have also worked with dementia alziemers and parkinsons in a very active enviroment.
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
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Kimberly B.


Lake Butler, FL

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver

I'm a certified nursing assistant and in CPR. I have 15 years experience taking care of the elderly. I have worked in nursing/rehab setting, and homecare. I can offer a peace of mind for your loved one. getting medications organized, light housekeeping, run errands, take to appointments, or just companionship to sit and talk...
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, transportation, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Jane B.


Gainesville, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I live in a senior community and fully understand the frustrations we seniors encounter. I have assisted clients experiencing various degrees of dementia/Alzheimer's. I like to see every client as a friend who recognizes me as a compassionate fellow traveler on the aging road. I Am a former High School , Middle School teacher...
Jane can also help with: Dementia, personal care
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Dedra W.


Gainesville, FL

$28-30/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Helper

I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I am a Certified Medical Assistant with CPR training and First Aid. I am also COVID vaccinated. I can also help run errand , light housekeeping , feeding , companionship and also just be there to listen to whatever is needed.
Dedra can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"She was awesome , communicated very well , took care of my family member very well and also was very polite and gentle."

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Theresa D.


Gainesville, FL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate In Providing Care And Creating Smiles!

I have over 15 years of experience in caring for patients and providing companionship. I am passionate about caring for patients' medical needs while improving their quality of life. I have multiple references that can be made available upon request that will demonstrate my character in my tendency to go above and beyond for...
Theresa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I have known Terri for many years. She was recommended by your realtor, also a family friend. She is conscientious, trustworthy, reliable and caring. When a dear friend needed help with caring for her husband, I didn't think twice about recommending Terri. She...

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Lori Anne F.


Gainesville, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient, and empathetic. I'm able to provide companion and emotional support, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, and dressing, bathroom assistance. I like caring for seniors because I feel they need our help and understanding more than anyone else.
Lori Anne can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"I have seen Lori caring for my mother for quite a long time; bathing, cooking, doctor appts etc. Always in good spirits no matter what. Very intelligent with meds and healthy foods. "

Care member

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Jewel C.


Gainesville, FL

$14-18/hr8 yrs exp

Companion And Caregiver

I am a very reliable, patient and compassionate person who finds great fulfillment in helping others. I especially enjoy working with the elderly and have 8+ years of experience providing companion care for individuals with dementia. I look forward to assisting your loved one and treating them like family. I can assist with...
Jewel can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She will treat your family member with respect and kindness. Jewel is very professional and trustworthy. Your loved one will receive excellent care and attention. She goes over and above any expectations. I highly recommend her without any reservations."

Sherry J.

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Cheri B.


Gainesville, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Care Assistant

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Over 11 years experience in the following areas Alzheimer's, dementia, rehab, stroke victims, adult companion, sitter, and also long term care units I also offer sitting positions ( hospitals, and nursing home's ) with overnight supervision . To provide extra safety for you're loved ones .
Cheri can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, visiting physician & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Cheri is very dependable, always ready to help. I felt like family. I would highly recommend her."

Care member

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Mary S.


Gainesville, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Cba Experience Caregiver/companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience. I have lived in Gainesville over 30 years I love taking care of seniors , giving them compassionate care/companionship, and medical care. Experienced and very knowledgeable with dementia. My longest client was 4 1/2 years I will also assist in meal preparing, light housekeeping, errand, doctors...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I needed someone to take me for a medical procedure and stay on site, Mary handled it great, her knowledge of the area and doctors was very helpful and I highly recommend her and valued her adivice. "

Care member

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Lurline D.


Gainesville, FL

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

Culturally, I was raised to revere seniors, this core philosophy has fueled my past work as a home health aide and general care giver. I know that my job is more than feeding and administering medicine and running errands. I know I am there to be a companion. So if that means arts & crafts, card games, outdoor strolls, or just...
Lurline can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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William H.


Gainesville, FL

$23-25/hr

Experienced Personal Assistant

I've worked as a personal assistant before and understand how important companion care can be to the bridge the gap running errands and stimulating the mind with visits. Back in school to make a career change from museum curator to medical examiner and looking for flexible work opportunities in Gainesville. Brand new car, full...
William can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, home modification, personal care
Having over a year of experience caring for elderly patients with dementia, I am happy to be able to provide companionship and support to the elderly community.
Emily can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
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Dorothy D.


Gainesville, FL

$20-50/hr

SLP Student Available For Senior Care

I grew up next door to my great-grandfather as a child, and it remains one of my most treasured memories. I grew up assisting him with grocery shopping, light housekeeping, and some laundry as he was in a motorized wheelchair. I am currently in school to become a Speech Pathologist where elder care will be a large part of my...
Dorothy can also help with: Companionship
With a heart for helping seniors, I provide compassionate and personalized care tailored to each individual's needs. My approach emphasizes dignity, comfort, and building a trusting relationship. Whether assisting with daily tasks, offering companionship, or providing emotional support, I am committed to enhancing the quality of...
Katsiaryna can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Abraham N.


Gainesville, FL

$23/hr3 yrs exp

I Am 29 Year Old. I Receive My CNA License In 2017. I Would Like To Get Start My Own Business.

I have a business Home Health care. I was a CNA for approximately 7 years. I'd describe my personality as caring genuine and I am a good listener. I love to help people. I like caring for seniors because I'm looking for a job that appreciate what caregivers do. I started caring for seniors when I was 18 years old In my...
Abraham can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Ashley M.


Gainesville, FL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Senior Care Available

I am very patient and can help with any housekeeping, meal prep, transportation and companionship needed.
Ashley can also help with: Personal care
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Rebecca W.


Gainesville, FL

$12-25/hr2 yrs exp

Companion Artist

My biggest interests for senior care mostly include engagement, rekindling love for activities and outings. Keeping seniors minds and imaginations soaring is key to senior care.
Rebecca can also help with: Transportation, errands, respite care, light cleaning
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Kaley B.


Gainesville, FL

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver/companion

Hi there, I'm Kaley! I'm a doctoral student at the University of Florida in the Occupational Therapy Program. I want to eventually specialize in pediatrics, given that I love kids. I have my Bachelor's in Family and Child Sciences from Florida State University (graduated May 2020). Despite my love for pediatrics, seniors hold a...
Kaley can also help with: Companionship, dementia
Hi! My name's Kate. I recently graduated from UF. I'm looking for some part-time work to keep me busy this summer. I love meeting new people and I'm happy to help you or your loved ones with running errands, taking them to/from appointments, cleaning, and companionship. I hope I can help you/ your family!
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Hi, I'm Nathan, a native to Florida. I've had the opportunity to travel abroad and do some amazing trip like touch down on a glacier in Alaska and spend time with indigenous tribes in Africa teaching kids soccer. I offer care-giving and transportation in Alachua county and surrounding areas. I enjoy and provide cooking, baking,...
Nathanael can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, companionship, light cleaning

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Recent companion care reviews in Brooker, FL

Dedra W.

5.0

She was awesome , communicated very well , took care of my family member very well and also was very polite and gentle.

- Care member

Theresa D.

5.0

Terrie helped care of my husband and my sister. She is a kind, loving and compassionate woman. She went over and beyond the call of duty.

- Care member

Lori Anne F.

5.0

Lori was a joy to work with She was attentive and caring to my parents and family I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Lori to anyone

- Care member

Jewel C.

5.0

She will treat your family member with respect and kindness. Jewel is very professional and trustworthy. Your loved one will receive excellent care and attention. She goes over and above any expectations. I highly recommend her without any reservations.

- Sherry J.

Cheri B.

5.0

This review is long! I apologize in adance. My grandmother has suffered multiple strokes and has dementia, which is becoming more aggressive. Caring for her while maintaining life has become much more challenging. The care that Cheri provides makes life feel manageable now. I am grateful to have an...

- Care member

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