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60 home care are listed in Independence, MO
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Independence, MO
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experiences & skills 24 hr live in care, hourly live out, facility setting, private homes, hospice, CPR, first aid administration, dementia, COPD, personal care, tracking, meal prep, transfer, verbal and written communication, astute observation skills, able to follow set rules and protocol, time management and organizational...
Matelita can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Lita and provided 24 hour care for my mother while she was in hospice. She was so kind and caring with mother. It was a difficult time but made so very much easier and calmer with Lita involved. She became part of our family.
I highly recommend her as a...
Chris B.
Kyndra L.
Independence, MO
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have helped my elder neighbors for years with groceries, housekeeping and moving around the house. I also cooked for them sometimes and ran errands when needed. I think it is important to help the elderly because you can learn from them as you help them with their needs.
Kyndra can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Dedicated and compassionate nurse with over two years of experience in providing exceptional senior caregiving services. Adept at managing a wide range of healthcare needs, including administering medications, ADLs and offering emotional support. Known for a patient-centered approach, strong interpersonal skills, and a...
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience in providing senior care. I believe in the importance of preserving dignity and quality of life. I can help with Home Care, Respite Care and Hospice care.
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca took wonderful care of my mother, who is afflicted with Alzheimer's, for nearly 2 years, allowing her to stay in her home longer than otherwise would have been possible. Our family did not have experience with Alzheimer's, & Rebecca was incredibly helpful...
Barbara M.
Lakisha M.
Independence, MO
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love working with seniors keeping them home as long as possible. Will go to there home even if the home is in a nursing home
Lakisha can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
MO. And KS., certified CNA. Ist aide/CPR, certified. Tb test, I live in Blue Springs, MO. Comfortable with animals. Reliable transportation.
Deborah can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Debbie worked for us for a few weeks, taking care of my mother. Not only was she very punctual every morning, but she always arrived early. She was very caring, helpful, and knowledgeable, with my mother. My mother really liked Debbie. She would still be working...
Gina W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have approximately 10 year's experience with elderly. I can help with bathing, light housekeeping, meal prep, companionship, medication management. I am very dependable, COVID vaccinated, non-smoker, love pet's.
Melisa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Melissa is an amazing care giver. She always goes above and beyond. She is an extremely loyal and caring person. We would not have been able to keep my mother at home if it wasn’t for Melissa. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tamika, I am a 42-year-old mother of four. I have a passion for helping people in need so I am an excellent caregiver! My clients receive quality care and I receive fair compensation.
I have worked for companies but I am currently trying to venture out on my own. I am off to a good start. I have had the opportunity...
Tamika can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"She is very pleasant and professional. All of her clients and their families loved her. She is a hard worker."
CHANNEL C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa and I offer care part-time or full-time. I am available days, evenings and overnight. I am available on weekends as needed. I have over 13 years experience caring for Alzheimer's patients, in addition to clients with dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, and heart/lung failure patients. I have extensive experience...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lisa was an absolute godsend. She is so knowledgeable and wonderful with dementia patients. She is so helpful with suggestions for navigating the ever changing dynamics that go along with this diagnosis. Her clinical experience with medications was also beyond...
Care member
Doris M.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Seeking Full /pt Work Specialize In Dementia And Alzheimer.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 20 years experience in Senior care. Certified CNA/HHA level 1 Med Aid. Licensed CPR/First Aid. Specializing in Alzheimer and Dementia. I have exp taking care of Stroke patients hospice, Parkinson , Diabetics, etc. Most of my life I have helped families care for their loved ones including mine. I cared for my mother...
Doris can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Doris is extremely caring and compassionate. She is responsible and trustworthy and an excellent cook! She has taken care of my in-laws for a couple months now and I hope she will continue to bless us with her service."
Jennifer D.
Andrea J.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate About Keeping You/your Loved One In Their Own Home. Companionship And Personal Care.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked over 10+ years in a busy metro ER. I started private care after my father was diagnosed with cancer and he needed personal care. I have worked in a variety of healthcare areas. I am educated in dialysis, diabetes (including a sliding scale), hypertension, COPD, pain management, hospice care, wound care, CPR, BLS (basic...
Andrea can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, home modification & more
5.0
"Andrea was a genuinely caring and thoughtful "friend" to my mother. My mom loved her which made me love her. It was a huge relief knowing she was taking tender loving care of her. She was a perfect fit."
Jo J.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors for 30 years. I enjoy the stories, and wisdom they share. I am dedicated, punctual, and dependable. I have cared for patients with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, mentally handicapped. I have experience with the hoyer lift, transfers, bathing, great companionship.
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"There is nothing but positive things to say about Teresa. Wonderful wonderful person."
Dennis J.
Tina H.
Kansas City, MO
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
**Fully Vaccinated & boosted. . More than 15 years of experience. Have experience working with those with dementia, CHF, hospice care, cancer, progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), Parkinson's, dialysis, knee/hip replacement recovery, paralysis, quadriplegia, Hoyer lift transfer, etc. Will administer and/or manage medication at...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tina is very knowledgeable about senior care and dedicated to her patient."
Russell H.
Abigail S.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced, Happy-go-lucky Caregiver Willing To Go Above And Beyond!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since May of 2013, I have been a CNA/HHA/MAT. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and cared for developmentally disabled clients in their homes. I am also CPR/First Aide certified and have my Medication Administration Technician license.
Abigail can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is helping my dad after recovering from his stroke. She has been super helpful he really likes her a lot. Abby jumped right in the week we hired her and went above and beyond caring for my dad. She has been very easy to communicate with and is highly...
Sarah M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there,
My name is Halley, and I've been a caregiver for 10+ years, I am passionate about serving others and making a positive impact in people's days. I obtained my CNA certification in 2012 and have kept up to date on my CPR and first aid training. I have experience in Long Term Care, Alzheimer's and Dementia Care,...
Halley can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Halley provided care for my mother for 15 months in her home. She is thoughtful and tactful in her role as a caregiver. Mother suffered from dementia and Halley lived in her moments making her days fulfilled and happy. She took care of cleaning, grocery pickup,...
Jacob M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS AT THIS TIME.
CNA with 10+ years of in-home experience. Well versed in Alzheimer's care as well as Parkinson's care and wound care. Self starter and motivated worker. Goes above and beyond for others. Reliable, compassionate and helpful. Covid-19 vaccinated.
References and Letters of recommendation...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christina has been helping my dad for about a month. My dad's wife says that Christina is very dependable and flexible. She is very caring and compassionate in her approach. My dad's wife finds her to be very trustworthy and she feels comfortable having her in her...
Debbie M.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Michelle. My goal is to make everyday the best it can be for my patients. I'm a very caring hard worker who takes pride in what I do. I am trustworthy, reliable & flexible. I care for my patients like they are my own family. 10+ yrs experience: companionship, WOUND CARE, meds, PT/OT, BP, INR, o2, mobility care,...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Michelle has been caring for my 94 year old mom since the beginning of the year, she has been amazing! My mom loves her and we love her too! Truly do not know where we would be without her, she goes above and beyond every single day and we truly appreciate her...
Michele D.
I'm committed to bringing quality care to each living creature, daily becoming a better version of myself and utilizing resourcefulness to serve community.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, innovative, and intuitive.
I like caring for others because everyone deserves to be seen, heard and cared for with dignity. I...
Shaye can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Belinda C.
Blue Springs, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can proudly say that I have a special gift in helping people. I provide support and companionship to those whom I care for. I enjoy making people happy and making them feel good about themselves.. I excel in creating a warm and nuturing environment. I prep and cook meals, organize and clean households. I provide support and...
Belinda can also help with: Errands, transportation, respite care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have 3 years experience as a senior care companion. I have experience assisting seniors with dressing themselves. I have made errands to paying bills and shop for groceries and anything else they may need. I help with cooking and meal preparations. I provide light housekeeping. I will do laundry, help with bathing and make...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, errands, respite care & more
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Recent home care reviews in Independence, MO
Matelita F.
5.0
Matelita researched ways to treat MRSA in pressure sores. Thanks to her, my sore that had resisted healing for months healed in a month. The wound nurse was amazed and now uses Menuka honey regularly. I can't say enough about how grateful I am for her initiative and care.
- Ellen A.
Rebecca B.
5.0
Rebecca took wonderful care of my mother, who is afflicted with Alzheimer's, for nearly 2 years, allowing her to stay in her home longer than otherwise would have been possible. Our family did not have experience with Alzheimer's, & Rebecca was incredibly helpful as we navigated the disease. In my...
- Barbara M.
Deborah S.
5.0
Deborah was on time and dependable. She was very caring and took great care of me. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Melisa H.
5.0
Melisa helped me for a day. There was a change in plans at the last moment and she came through for me. Understanding and knowledgeable. Thanks again Melisa!
- Alice C.
Tamika J.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Tamika! She brings her A+ game every day with our loved one. Always happy, smiling and positive. Willing to jump in and take shifts that weren't hers if the need arises at the last minute. She was with us for a year and a half and I would absolutely recommend...
- Nikki B.
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FAQs for finding home care in Independence, MO
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Independence, MO?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Independence, MO as of November, 2024 is $19.00 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 Independence, MO?
Care.com has 5 home care providers for seniors in Independence, MO. 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 Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO?
The types of home health care services near you in Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Independence, MO, 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 Independence, MO?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Independence, MO, 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 Independence, MO home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Home Care in Independence, MO are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed home care.