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19 home care are listed in Athens, AL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 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
(6)
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Becky was literally a Godsend for my parents. It took us going through four caregivers before we found her! My brothers and I live throughout the country so we had to find help long distance. She was instrumental in my parents being able to stay in their own home...
Care member
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, meal prep, personal care
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, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Patsy cleaned house for my father. She was always punctual and did a great job cleaning. She listened to his needs and always took great care to see that he was happy. When we needed someone to help with his healthcare, we knew Patsy would do a great job. With her...
Shanna E.
5.0
(3)
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 work as 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...
Anna can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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.
Krystal N.
Harvest, AL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outgoing Optimistic Positive Fun loving Empathic, Best Caregiver You'll Ever Meet
5.0
(4)
I honestly believe it's my life's purpose to care for others! I strive to live my life by the golden rule!
I'm very flexible with hours available; avail 24/7. I'm beyond "pet friendly!" There isn't much I can't do! I'm a very quick learner, so if I am not already familiar with the task at hand, I can learn quickly if you'll show...
Krystal can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She always does everything she is capable of for anyone that asks for her assistance. Always showing has a friendly and welcoming smile. "
Care member
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: Companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.
5.0
(13)
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julia has taken care of my mom, who has mid stage dementia, for over a year and I always felt like she was in good hands. She would take her for walks and day trips to the lake or botanical gardens. She also did grocery shopping, meal prep, cooking, errands and...
Care member
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: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, transportation & 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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Home Health Aide at Your Service.
I like caring for seniors because I make a positive difference in their lives, learn from their experiences, and make meaningful connections while providing support.
I started caring for seniors within my own family, and later went onto help other families. I have experience as a Home Health...
Marianne can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
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, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Greetings! I have been a caregiver for many years to my family members. I am willing to do what it takes to make your love ones feel safe and comfortable in their home. I will treat your love ones like family. I am reliable and honest. I am certified in CPR. I have completed two semesters of nursing school. Please give me the...
Tammy can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care & more
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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 25+yrs 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 with helping seniors. I assist in ADL (bathing/feeding) meal preparation, physical therapy, errands to name a few along with other requests or...
Sherelle can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have worked as a caregiver in private homes and in long term care facilities. I always care for my patients as if they were my own family. I have experience in dementia care, bathing, bathroom assist, medication administration, Hoyer, ambulation, transfers, g-tube, tracheotomy and ostomy care and I am always happy to...
Kathryn can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Kathryn was the most patient, kind, dependable caregiver. I'm writing this now because she moved away to Alabama, and we miss her terribly. You will be a lucky family if you hire Kathryn!"
Priscilla L.
Aaron J.
Madison, AL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I have 23 year of experience. I have taken care of my mother for 22 years and also a gentleman with Alzheimer's for 8 months. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I also have experience with physical, occupational and speech therapies due to stroke my mother had, I also have experience with G-tube feeding....
Aaron can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"He's a very sweet and caring guy. He will do anything u ask of him. Such a joy to work with. Anybody would be very lucky to have him."
Trish C.
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and kind.
I like caring for seniors because I know what's it's like to feel discarded and never want anyone to feel that way.
I'm looking for a job that allows me and my partner and my cat to travel (not always with pet)
I started caring for seniors when my grandma had...
Delia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CNA
I have 1 year of experience as a caregiver. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation. love dogs cats and love working with all
Julie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
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Recent home care reviews in Athens, AL
Rohbecca M.
5.0
Becky was literally a Godsend for my parents. It took us going through four caregivers before we found her! My brothers and I live throughout the country so we had to find help long distance. She was instrumental in my parents being able to stay in their own home for the last year. Without her they...
- Care member
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 is an excellent caregiver. She is knowledgeable and kind. I highly recommend her to care for your loved one.
- Care member
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.
Krystal N.
5.0
Krystal came and stayed with my 87 year old mother who has Alzheimer's for two days while we were out of town. She took great care of my mom. I also came home to a very clean house! We will be using her again.
- Care member
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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 April, 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 6 reviews of the 19 listed home care.