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23 home care are listed in Athens, AL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Athens, AL
Rohbecca M.
Athens, AL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been in the healthcare profession for over 20 years, and really love what I do. I have experience in long term and assisted living, homecare, hospice, restorative (continuing rehab), and also have experience as an activities director, and working with alzheimer's disease.
I am proud to say, that I always give 110%, and I'm...
Rohbecca can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Becca has been a blessing for our family. She was more than an assistant to my mother. She and my mom were friends. Becca is a hard worker who knows how to do many things. If she doesn’t know how to do something, she wants to learn how, and she learns quickly. I...
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Melissa H.
Athens, AL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I believe the key to caring for seniors is to treat them as they are my own family. I lived with my Grandmother when she broke her hip and I took care of her.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years experience of in my home care of my Father in law, who had Dementia. We started out with a simple memory loss, He ended up passing away in our home 4 years after diagnosis. I understand all the stages one with Dementia goes through and how to go along with what they believe to be so. Unless, it becomes violent...
Patsy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Patsy is a very attentive, patient, knowledgeable, and kind caregiver. She works very hard and goes above & beyond to help in any way she can. We highly recommend Patsy to others and we look forward to having her help again soon."
Amber S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse in Brazil with a long experience and specializes with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, diabetics and others mental illness, I am currently a nurse assistant (CNA) and licensed Homecare aide (HCA), I have been working with the elderly and developing a good working dynamic with people with dementia in the...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Anna was the first caregiver my 99 year old mother had. It took a special person to get my mom to accept that she even needed care. Anna was incredibly sweet and anticipated all of my mother's needs from showering to oxygen, from meals to fixing her hair, and...
Scott M.
5.0
(3)
I am interested in a part-time position providing care for children or companionship for the elderly. I am trust-worthy, understanding and patient. My work experience includes 9 years in-home care for infants through preschool. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology and am CPR certified.
Anita can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mrs. Anita is genuinely the kindest woman I have ever known. She treated my family like her own. We've laughed together, cried together, and everything in between. She puts others before herself and always makes others comfortable in her presence. I am honored to...
Dana T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If you , or your loved one is in need of companionship, and caring for daily needs, look no further. You have found me.
I'm a retired nurse with over 10 years experience. I love caring for people. I will cheerfully provide companionship, and meet all of the daily needs, whatever they may be. I have spent the last 5 years caring...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
5.0
"Eva is very conscientious, knowledgeable, dependable and she has a positive attitude. As a retired nurse she is more than qualified to provide for all my wife's needs."
Ephraim M.
Lorese W.
Madison, AL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking For Someone To Care For Your Love One As You Would, I'm Here To Do Just That.
I'd describe my personality as
Empathetic/ Caring
Realistic
Organizer/Comnunicator
I like caring for seniors because they deserve the best life has to give. They have taken care of people like you and I and deserve to be cared for in their golden years.
I'm looking for a job that is mentally rewarding by caring for someone...
Lorese can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
I have spent three years in caregiving after two of my aunts in Oklahoma had really bad strokes. I have a lot of patience, according to them. Helping my aunt learn how to button, zip, put shoes on and write made me realize that this is something I am good at. I have cared for other elderly and disabled people recently in this...
Connie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I have excellent communication skills as well as friendly additude. I am a hard worker and I'm always looking for something to do.
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, personal care, errands
Erick K.
Huntsville, AL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Erick, I am a reliable caregiver both in private duty, and also as a certified nurse assistant at the hospital for the last 12 years. I provide personal care including:, bathing, toileting, transferring, assistance with meal prep and feeding. I help with running errands and driving client to appointments,...
Erick can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Jamaira M.
Harvest, AL
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate Professional Accustomed To Working With Physically Challenged
Reliable, caring certified nursing assistant with 6+ years of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. Work well with bedridden, physically challenged, and memory-impaired residents. Friendly and compassionate, with excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Jamaira can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, home modification
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I have been a certified nursing assistant for about 2 years but I have almost 5 years of experience caring for the elderly.
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Jammie B.
Huntsville, AL
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
It is our goal to meet and exceed of individuals who wish to remain in their homes but cannot without some form of assistance. I'm committed to my clients health, quality of life and wellbeing. I do payment plan. To find out more. I have skills in Activities of Daily Living, Personal Care, Mobility Assistance, Meal Preparation,...
Jammie can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Brianna J D.
Madison, AL
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience taking care seniors:). I can with regular daily care, transportation, errands, meal prep and house cleaning
Brianna J can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Hello! I am experienced in caring for children and running a household. My experience with senior care is limited to family, in assisting my great grandmother some nights before she passed away in 2007. However, I am happy to help seniors with things within my experience, including household responsibilities such as errands,...
Allen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
After caring for both parents in their late years and caring for my mother through 13 years Dementia, it is my passion and desire to continue providing compassionate care and support to seniors/veterans and their families as so many families took care of us through those hard yrs. Witnessing the rich experiences and wisdom that...
Lori can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Krystal N.
Harvest, AL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outgoing Optimistic Positive Fun loving Empathic, Best Caregiver You'll Ever Meet
I honestly believe it's my life's purpose to provide the best care possible to others! I strive to live my life by the golden rule: Do unto others as you would them do unto you!
I'm very flexible with hours available, as I do not have any children & am not married. I can help with ANYTHING! There isn't much I can't do (besides...
Krystal can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a former educator within the medical field, I have 15+ years of professional senior care experience. I pride myself on taking special care in caring for the seniors as if they were my own family. Being raised by my grandmother compound with extensive experience managing an independent personal care facility; life has gifted...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
I have enjoyed being around seniors all of my life. As a child, my mom would take me to the nursing homes where she worked and I would visit and help the seniors, as mom worked. As I got older, I would take my kids to the senior home to trick or treat and do other activities. A few years ago, I worked with local assisted living...
Michell can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have 25+yrs certified experience in the medical/health field. I've worked in long- and short-term care facilities including veterans and hospices (HHA) care. I thoroughly enjoy and passionate about helping seniors. I consider it a gift more than a job to give back and assist those in need. My extensive training allows clients...
Sherelle can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Athens, AL
Rohbecca M.
5.0
I live in Pennsylvania. My parents live in Athens. Knowing Becky was there to help gave me so much peace of mind.
She was always on time, was proactive in getting things done around the house and was warm and attentive to my Mom.
My Dad has signs of dementia - she was so thoughtful and patient...
- Stephanie L.
Patsy S.
5.0
Patsy was absolutely fantastic!! She stayed with my mom who suffers from dementia. I would hire Patsy again.
- Kim L.
Anna M.
5.0
Anna was the first caregiver my 99 year old mother had. It took a special person to get my mom to accept that she even needed care. Anna was incredibly sweet and anticipated all of my mother's needs from showering to oxygen, from meals to fixing her hair, and from getting her ready for a physician...
- Scott M.
Anita W.
5.0
Mrs. Anita is genuinely the kindest woman I have ever known. She treated my family like her own. We've laughed together, cried together, and everything in between. She puts others before herself and always makes others comfortable in her presence. I am honored to have had Mrs. Anita care for my...
- Dana T.
Eva H.
5.0
Eva is very conscientious, knowledgeable, dependable and she has a positive attitude. As a retired nurse she is more than qualified to provide for all my wife's needs.
- Ephraim M.
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FAQs for finding home care in Athens, AL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Athens, AL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Athens, AL as of January, 2025 is $17.50 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Athens, AL?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Athens, AL. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Athens, AL or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Athens, AL?
The types of home health care services near you in Athens, AL will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Athens, AL that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Athens, AL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Athens, AL, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Athens, AL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Athens, AL, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Athens, AL home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Athens, AL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 23 listed home care.