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Pamela R.


Mills River, NC

$30/hr3 yrs exp

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Out going , compassionate, caring I like caring for seniors because giving them support and companionship I started caring for seniors when 1985 for 38 years
Pamela can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Diana B.


Fletcher, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion/Helper

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a Certified Medical Assistant with experience in patient care for over 20 years including experience working with seniors. I'm compassionate, caring, organized, dependable and trustworthy. I'm American Heart Association BLS & CPR certified. I am also fluent in English and Spanish with no accent in either language.
Diana can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"It's been an honor to know Diana for the past 30 years. She's honest, kind, trustworthy and a hard worker. Her many years of experience and dedication with people (and pets) of all ages, allows her easily navigate any situation and meet the needs of everyone she...

Gabrielle R.

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Debbie M.


Fletcher, NC

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate And Caring Companion For Your Loved One

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Debbie. I can only imagine how difficult it is to find a companion for one's loved one. It would be my pleasure to help you and be the person you are looking for. I am a compassionate, trustworthy and kind. I am a mother and a preschool teacher. I have references, a clean driving record, and can email you a copy of my...
Debbie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Debbie accompanied me to cataract surgery. She arrived promptly time (actually 20 minutes early) and drove me to surgery. She is a very safe driver and it was very comfortable ride. After surgery she drove me home. Debbie was very courteous and pleasant. I...

Haydon L.

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Constance D.


Hendersonville, NC

$17-18/hr5 yrs exp

I've always enjoyed the company of seniors and had grandparents living with me while growing up. In the 90's I had a small service through my church & my local Newcomers Club which offered companionship, grocery shopping, errands & doctor appointments for seniors. I enjoy the company of older people & helping people in general....
Constance can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, companionship
5.0
"Constance has what you want in a caregiver. She is prompt, courteous, compassionate, and kind. She is willing to help out in any way possible and has an incredibly upbeat and pleasant demeanor. I would hire her again if the need arises. "

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Julie M.


Hendersonville, NC

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Companion Care

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a stay at home mom who's kids are grown so I am looking for little things to fill my day. I have always taken care of someone so I am definitely missing that part of my life right now. I would love to share my day with someone and to be able to help them with their day. Open availability.
Julie can also help with: Transportation, companionship, errands, dementia
4.0
"Julie was a great caregiver for my father with dementia. This gave my mother a much needed break. Julie was reliable and friendly."

Rob H.

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Rhonda C.


Fletcher, NC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Nurse With 25 Years Experience Working With Elderly.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a semi-retired LPN with 28 years experience working in home health care and assisted living facilities, I love working with the elderly, hearing their stories and treating them with the compassion and dignity they deserve. During my past years in home care I've had several re-occurring patients that would request me as...
Rhonda can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I've been very happy with Rhonda for my medical procedure transportation caregiver needs. She's friendly, professional, communicates very well, and is easy to work with. Highly recommended!"

Jim C.

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Elizabeth W.


Hendersonville, NC

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Care Companion Extraordinaire

Care is a fitting verb for me. I care and have always cared for others. I love people- littles to elders (furry friends too). I have a Bachelor's in Social Work. I used those skills the last 30 years raising my children while working a skincare/cosmetic business from home serving women. I cared for grandparents who lived well...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning
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Brandi S.


Fletcher, NC

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Companion And Carrier Of Burdens (big And Small)

I have 5+ years of PAID experience but I have been a live-in caregiver for the last 10 years. Before that I was a certified CNA and office manager for an assisted living facility. I have an SUV (and she'll get a bath before I see you) and we can run errands or go to appointments safely (I've been told that I'm a great pack...
Brandi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I was a CNA for many years in all different venues. Right now would love to be a companion, run errands, social interaction, limited lifting, etc for someone who needs their spirits lifted with a kind and compassionate person. I love to make people smile.
Colleen can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep
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Cedar W.


Hendersonville, NC

$8-13/hr

Nurturing And Creative Companion

My experience lies in nearly a decade of nannying and childcare but through volunteering at the Hinds Feet Farm rehab center I found a passion in caring for adults as well, especially those with TBI's or developmental delays, or someone who is just plain lonely and could use some company of someone who is warm, caring, and...
Cedar can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
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Mlssy L.


Arden, NC

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Senior Care

Would love to help out with errands, doctor appointments. Meal prep and companionship. Was a caregiver for 2 years. This person was. Bedridden and wheel chair bound. She was totally dependent on me. I injured my shoulder taking care of her. So cannot do any lifting. Unfortunately she passed away. I took care of her until her...
Mlssy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation
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Courtney C.


Arden, NC

$19-23/hr1 yrs exp

Starting my freshman year of college, I worked for a company called Careyaya where I provided in home care for elderly people. Most of them had dementia so I created a safe environment and provided companionship. In August of 2023 I got my CNA license. From January to May I worked around 45 hours a week at a nursing home as a...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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Tracy J.


Arden, NC

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

I have worked in Home Health with 27 years of experience, in homes and care facilities, with great experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I have many excellent references, upon request. I work with non-medical care clients, as well as companion care.
Tracy can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, dementia, visiting physician, personal care, companionship & more
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April T.


Hendersonville, NC

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Meet The Care Taker

My appreciation for seniors started at a young age with my mother who worked at a nursing home as a recreation director. This gave us the opportunity to spend lots of time volunteering. I went on to culinary school, and after graduating and working in a variety of high end bakeries and restaurants, found myself working at Bishop...
April can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Donna W.


Hendersonville, NC

$8-30/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Senior Companion

I'd describe my personality as Compassionate Friendly Confident I like caring for seniors because they need people who can understand that they have a lot to offer, no matter what the age. Even though their bodies fail them sometimes, many still feel the same as when they were younger adults. I'm looking for a job that makes...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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Pamela M.


Hendersonville, NC

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced W/Dementia & Parkinson Patients

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Received CNA1 in 2011. Graduated 1st in my class at BRCC. I love spending time with these wonderful people pampering them with care, compassion and dignity. They have given so much in their lives now it's time to give to them. I am also American CPR Care Association certified. I love the one on one care I can provide doing...
Pamela can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Pam is a very lovely person. She is responsible, reliable, trusting and compassionate individual. She takes her job very seriously. She has a wealth of experience and knowledge. And remains loyal to her committment even when things get tough. I would highly...

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Sally C.


Hendersonville, NC

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Senior Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I do not smoke and I am an animal lover. I worked in Cape Canaveral Hospital in FL and also in both home health and a couple nursing homes. I can no longer do any lifting or pulling so now I am strictly home health. I am a good cook, I can assist with bathing/dressing an ambulatory person, be a patience, compassionate...
Sally can also help with: Personal care, companionship, respite care, meal prep, dementia
5.0
"Sally is caring and conscientious. She took excellent care of my 95-year old mother while we were away. They had so much fun together! Sally is wonderful!"

Dorette P.

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Marie M.


Candler, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Private Home Health Aide / Companion Caregiver

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, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep & 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.

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Natasha C.


Canton, NC

$25/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Natasha

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Natasha and I would love to provide care and companionship to your loved one. My grandparents raised me since I was 4 months old and were the most cherished people in my life. I was blessed to have had my father until he was 93! I have empathy and compassion towards the elderly and a desire to help them, listen to...
Natasha can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Natasha was great. Last November my wife died. I had five cats and a big house plus all you have to do when your spouse died. I hired Natasta to help with the cats and house chores and she was wonderful and gave me time to process the death of my wife. In fact I...

Allen T.

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Megan F.


Asheville, NC

$18-24/hr8 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as friendly outgoing and lighthearted I started caring for seniors when I was 20 years old In my spare time, I like to garden, play/listen to music, and hike One thing you should know about me is that I am trustworthy and dependable. Also, I love animals and have years of experience previously...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification, respite care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent companion care reviews in Mills River, NC

Diana B.

5.0

It's been an honor to know Diana for the past 30 years. She's honest, kind, trustworthy and a hard worker. Her many years of experience and dedication with people (and pets) of all ages, allows her easily navigate any situation and meet the needs of everyone she works with. I would recommended her...

- Gabrielle R.

Debbie M.

5.0

Debbie accompanied me to cataract surgery. She arrived promptly time (actually 20 minutes early) and drove me to surgery. She is a very safe driver and it was very comfortable ride. After surgery she drove me home. Debbie was very courteous and pleasant. I would not hesitate to hire Debbie in...

- Haydon L.

Constance D.

5.0

Constance has what you want in a caregiver. She is prompt, courteous, compassionate, and kind. She is willing to help out in any way possible and has an incredibly upbeat and pleasant demeanor. I would hire her again if the need arises.

- Care member

Julie M.

4.0

Julie was a great caregiver for my father with dementia. This gave my mother a much needed break. Julie was reliable and friendly.

- Rob H.

Rhonda C.

5.0

I've been very happy with Rhonda for my medical procedure transportation caregiver needs. She's friendly, professional, communicates very well, and is easy to work with. Highly recommended!

- Jim C.

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