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55 home care are listed in Gretna, LA

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years

Home care in Gretna, LA

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Paula A.


Gretna, LA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Paula A. I am a caregiver for the Elderly. I am experienced 11+ years with Dementia and combative Dementia/Alzheimer's, 13+ years with quadriplegics , 7+ years experience working with Hospice patients. 3+ years experience with hip or knee replacements . Comfortable working with males or females and pets. I am a...
Paula can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Paula is amazing and I cannot imagine life without her this last year. Through the pandemic, hurricanes and mom's continued struggles with dementia, Paula was steadfast. She went above and beyond in every way to take care of my mom. She is very professional,...

Joni K.

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Dasia B.


Gretna, LA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

I enjoy caring for seniors because I love to lend a helping hand when seniors need it most or may not be able to do it all themselves. I began caring for seniors in 2019, I've been continuously doing so for the past 4-5 years. Along my journey, I've worked in CILAs to community/ residential housing and individual homes. In my...
Dasia can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Shiovon E.


Gretna, LA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 yrs caregiving experience. I provide excellent care for your love ones. I very hands on, and very dependable. I can assist with bathing, feeding, bathroom assistance. I also have dementia care training.
Shiovon can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
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Melissa K.


New Orleans, LA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Charming, Down To Earth, Quirky And Witty.

Melissa has Empathy and the ability to care for the client's social, emotional, physical and mental health. Exceptionally patient, good at listening and responding to others' needs. Ability to remain calm and handle any emergencies that may arise. she loves children, animals and life itself. I am fully vaccinated
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"She is an amazing person inside and out. One of the best caretakers you could ever ask for. :)"

Marissa V.

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Kema C.


Marrero, LA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work Available For Taking Care House Keeping And Meal Prep

I've been certified since 1998 I've worked in facilities as well as individual homes . I'm able to perform trachea care, catheter care and wound care. I can do meal prep as well as housekeeping. I'm a very understanding and enjoy working with the disabled and the elderly it brings me joy just to see them happy and to be able...
Kema can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kema is very knowledgeable about the medical field. She recognizes problems (such as c diff) where others missed it. "

Gail D.

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Stephanie J.


Marrero, LA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a sincere love and respect for our aging population. Listening and learning from the life experiences of our older generation is a delight to me. I have professional experience in critical care, dialysis, ostomy appliance, Parkinson's, hospice, wound care. I have 10+ years of experience in caring for our aging citizens. I...
Stephanie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, respite care, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"When my brothers and my aging parents both fell ill at the same time, we needed someone to step in and help out. Stephanie was amazing and the perfect fit even for my particular parents. She was patient, kind, thorough, and trustworthy. She did everything for Them...

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Escalither C.


Westwego, LA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional/ Caregiver

I been a caregiver for 17 years I worked with different age group spots from teenagers to Seniors. I enjoy helping and assisting others. I have a passion for it. I assist in medication reminder, grooming, oral care, hygiene, bathing, incontinence care, preparations of meals, companionship, transportation to grocery store and...
Escalither can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She's loving caring great work ethics.Dependable team player."

Shen J.

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Corinne C.


New Orleans, LA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/Transportation/Reliable/CPR/Nonsmoker

Hi, my name is Corinne. Please do not hesitate to ask any questions about my background. I went to LSU, am a CPR trained, nonsmoker. I have transport and am willing to drive if asked.
Corinne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, specialized care, transportation
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Very professional, knowledgeable, dependable and friendly. Kids like her. She goes above and beyond requirements. Highly recommended. "

Care member

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Kathrene G.


New Orleans, LA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate, Loving, Hardworking, Exquisite Caregiver To All Ages

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey Everyone, Welcome! I'm Kathrene, CNA-pleasure mtg. you here! EXPERIENCED, RESPECTFUL, LOVING, HONEST, PUNCTUAL CAREGIVER - 5-yr. Caregiver to the late, beautiful, 96-yr. old wife w/ dementia (4. 5 yrs.) & 98 yr. old husband now & others w/ Cancer & in Home Hospice - Personalized Care Plan tailored to specific...
Kathrene can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Kathrene G. is one of my closest friends. She's trusting, smart, loving, dependable, and most of all caring. She has a heart as pure gold and I am confident that you'll never have to worry when Katherene has your kids. I have known Kathrene for 11 years now and...

Yolanda C.

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Laura H.


New Orleans, LA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Available Monday-Friday A.m

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Right now I am giving care in home to a stroke patient who is unable to feed, bathe or really do anything without assistance. I work at night so that means I help him into a tub, bathe and wash his hair as needed. I make sure he is fed and that he gets his medication I. e insulin injections and oral. Give breathing treatments...
Laura can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, transportation, respite care, specialized care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Laura is cheerful and ready to take on any task. She is dependable, willing to work hard, and is always on top of each task. She finds solutions to problems and is a great member of our team. We can always count on Laura."

Ann R.

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Linda P.


Marrero, LA

$19/hr1 yrs exp

Loving, Caring, And Entertaining

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Linda and I would love to be apart of your family friend how I call it. I'm loving and have a smile out this world. I love helping others in the time of need and if I know you really need it I'll give you the shirt off my back. Why I like this job is because seeing my grandma when I was little I wished I could do...
Linda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Deione D.


New Orleans, LA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

PCA Or Companion Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Work

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Deione and I have over 20 years of experience as a CNA/caregiver. I love what I do! I enjoy working with elderly people. I worked for Advantage Nursing Service, I worked for the Medicine Team. I'm now employed at Ochsner Hospital part time. I am CPR and CPI certified. I've had many private duty cases. I...
Deione can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Deione was excellent! We would hire her again in a heartbeat. She is on time, friendly, and gave excellent care. My dad was in the hospital and she stayed overnight with him. She has great experience and you should definitely hire her. "

Michelle B.

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Lisa Y.


Metairie, LA

$18-22/hr6 yrs exp

I'm a very passionate person who prides myself on taking my time with my clients and treating them like family . When you become a caregiver you become your patients confidant. Spending majority of your time with them you have to be reliable trustworthy a good listener and very attentive. Im genuine and compassionate and enjoy...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Lisa go's above and beyond. She truelly cares and engages with the person in her care."

Care member

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Noyata W.


New Orleans, LA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

I am a people person.
Noyata can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Noyata is a very lovely person. She works wonderful with those in her care! She is very dependable and has a love for what she does."

Brittany B.

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Annette H.


New Orleans, LA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I am very passionate about what I do and that is making others happy and healthy. My motto is "A happy heart makes a healthy heart." Taking care of someone does not mean just supplying the everyday needs, it also means to make them happy, to show love, kindness, and caring. That's what a...
Annette can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Annette was wonderful from the beginning of our process. She was quickly responsive to messages, flexible with last minute changes, and so kind. She wanted to know everything about our family member to be better prepared to provide exceptional service. She was so...

John S.

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Benjamin H.


New Orleans, LA

$8-25/hr8 yrs exp

Care Giver

I have been taking care of couple their home. They just recently passed. Ms. Betty had Post Polio, diabetes, blood pressure issues, immobility, dementia, Alzheimers disease. Mr. Bill had congestive heart failure, COPD, stroke victim with loss of mobility the last year of his life. Both ended up at home in their bed under...
Benjamin can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
My name is Zyporsha I'm from Starkville Mississippi, but I am located in New Orleans Louisiana I been working in the field past 8 years I love working and helping people. I understand my clients. I have work at homecare's, assisting living, hospitals, & nursing homes. I am 29 years old, and I love the job I do.
Zyporsha can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Chikaodili O.


New Orleans, LA

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Caring With Love

I am Chika, a certified nurse assistant and CPR licensed, I worked with senior care in the hospital, I am happy taking care the senior because it give me the opportunity to love and care for them just like I would care and love my parent.
Chikaodili can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Demetria J.


New Orleans, LA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time Or Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-Time Available

I'm a care giver been in the field now 20+ years I take care of the Elderly disabled kids I've worked with a retired blind Doctor and his partner who were on oxygen! I was with this family for 9 years, My duties consist of bathing giving meds upon scheduled time cooking cleaning and running errands if needed! Never ever been in...
Demetria can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, genuine, as well authentic. I like caring for seniors because they're the most important people in our society and community. Give us so much wisdom and enlightenment about our world. I started caring for seniors when at age 14 my first job was a Senior Health Center. Worked at JCC...
Eunique can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning

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Recent home care reviews in Gretna, LA

Paula A.

5.0

I highly recommend Paula. She was very easy to work with. She worked very well with my 90-year-old uncle as he recovered at home after being released from a local brain injury rehab unit. She is attentive, understanding, experienced, responsible, and kind.

- Michele A.

Melissa K.

5.0

Melissa is wonderful with kids. She watched my grandkids. Ages 12-2. They love her. If your looking for a trustworthy, fun, caring sitter. Melissa K. Is the perfect fit.

- Care member

Kema C.

5.0

Kema is very knowledgeable about the medical field. She recognizes problems (such as c diff) where others missed it.

- Gail D.

Stephanie J.

5.0

Stephanie far exceeded all expectations. We needed help with my father and mother who both have limited mobility. My mother's condition was temporary (8 weeks) and without a car. Stephanie saved the day by being at their house during the week while we were at work. Stephanie is like the sister I...

- Care member

Escalither C.

5.0

She's loving caring great work ethics.Dependable team player.

- Shen J.

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