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60 home care are listed in Fort Myers, FL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Fort Myers, FL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced and certified caregiver. Dementia, surgery rehabs, cancer patients. Very familiar with hospice. Companionship is very important in this field of work. Looking to help those in need. Please call. Have references and certification. I do have a culinary degree too.
Anne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anne has nature instinct to take care of things. Shopping, excellent cook, and always keeping things clean. A neat freak. I'd highly recommend Anne for running errands, shopping, cooking, cleaning, and most important ensuring your loved on is safe, cared for,...
Molly G.
Patricia P.
Fort Myers, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Caregiver Because I Love It! I'd Love To Take Care Of You And Serve With A Loving Heart
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Patricia I have been a caregiver for 18 years and love caring for others helping with others needs and providing a tender and loving environment. I am very passionate to what I love to do and hope to continue my caregiving experience by helping you and your family through this transition.
Care that I provide is...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Patricia has been my caregiver for the past 6 months. She helped me with lighthouse keeping, bathing/dressing, daily activities, cleaning, and so much more. I recommend her as she is very professional and knowledgeable in her career as a personal caregiver. I had a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced with Alzheimers, Parkinson's, COPD, Dementia, wheelchair transfer, hoyer lift, feeding, bathing, housework,
handicap accessible van, vehicle maintenance, medication. Modern day Giver. If it is in need of fixing I will figure it out. I'm always willing to go above and beyond. If I see something that needs done I do...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Janet is a very pleasant person who works well with others. She is incredibly patient and kind with my mother who has Alzheimer's."
Jan B.
5.0
(1)
Over the span of 9 years I've worked and gained experience working mainly with senior citizens using my CNA certification. I've worked with patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cardiac complications, and a quadriplegic patient. I enjoy making my patients as comfortable as possible. I have experience checking vitals,...
Gloria can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gloria is an outstanding professional certified nursing assistant (CNA). She was employed by my wife and I as a private duty nurse four 4 1/2 years. She enjoyed her work and worked hard caring for my wife who had advanced Frontal temporal dementia. She was a loyal...
Rod W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have spent close to 20 years caring for young children and seniors. It gives me a great pleasure to see the young ones grow and make life easy and give comfort to older people. I enjoy talking with them as they are full of wisdom that most people busy with their lives. I made it a point to learn and be able to provide First...
Anita can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I am a hospice nurse and Anita was hired by one of my patient's family members to be the primary caregiver him.
I was more than impressed with her knowledge, skills, attention to detail and complete compassion she had for not only my patient, but his spouse as...
Heather G.
Tammy R.
Fort Myers, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide With 10+ Years' Experience (Own Company C2C/1099)
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Empathetic, highly professional, Home Health Aide with 10+ years of experience providing daily living assisting elderly clients in accordance an established care plan. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients...
Tammy can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tammy helped care for my mother for the past 9 months. She worked 50 hours a week and was always on time. She brought a lot of knowledge to our situation and we can't think her enough. We worked with other agencies and they were never reliable. Using Care.com...
William B.
Norberta S.
Fort Myers, FL
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant Helping Seniors Maintain A High Quality Of Life At Home.
5.0
(2)
I am a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with a wide range of medical care skills and 17 years of hands-on work experience in the healthcare field. I work as a private caregiver, meeting patient needs in a friendly and compassionate manner. I enjoy assisting seniors with their daily needs while building meaningful...
Norberta can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I was severely injured by a physician during a simple colonoscopy procedure and Norberta assisted me throughout a 24 month recovery period. Norberta assisted me with various activities of daily living, including, dressing, preparing food, eating, drinking, and...
David S.
Marilyn M.
Fort Myers, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CARING AND FUN LOVING COMPANION/CAREGIVER FOR YOUR SPECIAL PERSON!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have been a caregiver/companion for over 15 years. I love taking care of people, as well as helping them with their daily needs. Your loved one will become a special person in my life. Giving love and care to people in need is what I do best. It is a fulfilling role I have taken on since my children have become...
Marilyn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"Marilyn has bonded with my 105-year-old father we just need some minimal care on days and my wife and I are both working late. She is courteous punctual empathetic and compassionate with him. Highly recommend her if you need someone to care for your elderly...
Michael E.
I've helped with many elderly such as my own grandparents in assisting groceries, mall shopping, ETC
PS: I also do a little dancing so bring out those dancing feet and let's have FUN
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Merrie S.
Fort Myers, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable Caregiver - I Have Update CPR And TB Test. Very Punctual, Hardworking Compassionate
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Merrie, and I am a dedicated, compassionate caregiver with extensive experience supporting individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice care, and cancer. With 15 years in caregiving, I understand the importance of empathy, patience, and providing individualized care. I am skilled in companionship, light...
Merrie can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, visiting nurse, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I been working with seniors in the healthcare and personal care sitting for pass 15 years and enjoy what I do.
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, respite care, visiting nurse, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Kim D.
Fort Myers, FL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companion Care,over Night,cooking,errands,transportation To Appt And Activities,light Cleaning
15 yrs. of caring for great Aunt, 10 yrs. caring for Mom/RA overnight care client with dementia, overnight companion care dinner to breakfast, daytime care for client recovering from hip surgery helped with PT and OT. Drove special Ed children van for 20+yrs, life guard, ski instructor, 10+ yr volunteer at humane society...
Kim can also help with: Respite care
I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer patients.
I have experience in Activities.
I'm CNA licensed.
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Kelly A.
Fort Myers, FL
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
LICENSE PRACTICAL NURSE-PART-TIME Med Administration/set-up, Bathing And Feeding/meal Preparations.
Caring and compassionate nurse with over 20 years of experience in caring for both of the geriatric and pediatric population. I have worked in the Hospital, Skilled Nursing and LTC facilities. Currently working in the Home Care field. CPR certified. Nursing License-Active and Insured.
Kelly can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
I love taking care of senior people. I do: Bath, prepare meals, housekeeping, laundry, companionship, catheter care, colostomy bag care, Make safe areas, Remind Medication, assist toileting, etc.
Vanessa can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Nickiesha R.
Fort Myers, FL
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Senior Caregiver Dedicated To Enhancing Lives
I'd describe my personality as versatile, militant, and charismatic
I like caring for seniors because it brings joy, and a sense of fulfillment to my life.
I'm looking for a job with at least a 12-hour shift
I have experience dealing with diabetic patients, patients with Parkinson's, patients with Alzheimer's and dementia,...
Nickiesha can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Leah B.
Fort Myers, FL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as humble, compassionate and outgoing.
I like caring for seniors because often at that juncture in life, it can require a bit of extra help to continue participating in and being an active part of society which plays a vital role regarding longevity.
I'm looking for a job that at the core provides...
Leah can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Moments of joy are something everyone can
have, even when you are in pain, overwhelmed, or feel disconnected.
My father's dementia diagnosis inspired my interest in senior care. A little over a year ago, I changed my career from marketing to healthcare.
I worked for a home health agency to get training and guidance before...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I Am a Native to the SWFL area my family has been here since the 50's. I cared for my grandparents in their 90's as well as My late father until his passing in 2010. I began working in a Memory care facility in 2015 where I developed a Love for caring for the elderly. While there I was educated on Dementia and Alzheimer's...
April can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have over 10 years experience caring for the elderly. My first love of caring for the elderly was at 18, helping my mother with my grandmother, whom was relocated to Florida from Georgia when she could no loner live alone. In 2007 I started it as a career move where I began working at an Assisted Living Facility, and has...
Gwenevere can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent home care reviews in Fort Myers, FL
Anne G.
5.0
It is my privilege to recommend Anne as a caregiver.
Anne took wonderful care of my mother and father for almost 3 years.
My father passed a year and a half before my mother. My dad talked highly of Anne . She continued caring for my mom till she passed in May 2020.
My mom loved having Anne...
- Fran Q.
Patricia P.
5.0
Patricia has been my caregiver for the past 6 months. She helped me with lighthouse keeping, bathing/dressing, daily activities, cleaning, and so much more. I recommend her as she is very professional and knowledgeable in her career as a personal caregiver. I had a great experience with her. She's...
- Care member
Janet M.
5.0
Janet is a very pleasant person who works well with others. She is incredibly patient and kind with my mother who has Alzheimer's.
- Jan B.
Gloria G.
5.0
Gloria is an outstanding professional certified nursing assistant (CNA). She was employed by my wife and I as a private duty nurse four 4 1/2 years. She enjoyed her work and worked hard caring for my wife who had advanced Frontal temporal dementia. She was a loyal employee who always put her client...
- Rod W.
Anita Z.
5.0
I am a hospice nurse and Anita was hired by one of my patient's family members to be the primary caregiver him.
I was more than impressed with her knowledge, skills, attention to detail and complete compassion she had for not only my patient, but his spouse as well.
Providing instructions to...
- Heather G.
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FAQs for finding home care in Fort Myers, FL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Fort Myers, FL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Fort Myers, FL as of November, 2024 is $20.46 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 Fort Myers, FL?
Care.com has 41 home care providers for seniors in Fort Myers, FL. 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 Fort Myers, FL 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 Fort Myers, FL?
The types of home health care services near you in Fort Myers, FL 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 Fort Myers, FL 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 Fort Myers, FL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Fort Myers, FL, 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 Fort Myers, FL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Fort Myers, FL, 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 Fort Myers, FL home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Home Care in Fort Myers, FL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed home care.