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I'd describe my personality as encouraging up beat caring
I like caring for seniors because they are very informative and cooperative
I'm looking for a job that will allow a quality of life for my client to live well
I started caring for seniors when I was 16 years old now I have been doing it for many years family...
vivian can also help with: Errands, transportation, home modification, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care & more
5.0
(1)
I Provide Extended Care, live in care, companionship, meal Prep, light House Keeping, House management assistance, etc. Travel Certified Nursing Assistant, Hospital and rehab experienced, assisted living facility knowledgeable; med tech certification, hospice experienced, spinal cord injury experienced, dementia experience. Peer...
Missy can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Yes I would hire Missy again she a very good worker. She is wonderful. "
Care member
Corinne T.
Weirsdale, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy taking care of people. I have two-way grown children and three grandchildren. I have been in this type of work for some years. I have worked with all types of clients. I love taking care of the elderly it brings me happiness to help them stay in their homes and keep their independence. I have back ground in dementia,...
Corinne can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Corinne is a dependable caregiver who provided excellent care for my aunt (who has vascular dementia) with empathy and kindness while also seeing to her personal needs and safety. She was fantastic with our dogs and cat and went above & beyond in many ways. She...
Gail H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years experience of being a Certified nursing assistant and 12
years of home health experience! I have a homemaker/companion license and I love to take care of families loved ones and try to make things as easy as possible for everyone. Please contact me today
Brittney can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Brittney helped navigate my family through a very difficult time. She did an incredible job caring for my father while supporting my mother through the labyrinth of home care. With me living in another state, I never had to worry while Brittney was there. "
Colleen G.
Candis M.
Ocala, FL
$19-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Greetings to my potential family! My name is Candis and I am pleased and honored to meet your sacred needs. I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, dependable and Loving for ALL people!
I like caring for seniors because ever since I was
a little girl, and I used to volunteer at nursing homes and read to the elderly, My love...
Candis can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Theresa M.
Ocala, FL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior caregiver / companion available full- time. Experienced in dementia. Also available for live in position.
Theresa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
I have over 20 years experience with senior care and long term care/Alzheimer's care and 20 years acute hospital experience. I've worked many years of Orthopedics, Med/Surg, and geriatric skilled care facilities. I believe that society is judged by how it treats it's elders. Seniors deserve respect, proper care, and dignity.
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hello Families,
I am 57 years old and I have a very easy going, go with the flow attitude.
I have been married for 29 years and have 2 adult children. I love spending time with my immediate and extended families. I am a kind, patient and responsible caregiver.
I would be honored to help care for your loved one including...
Regina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care, light cleaning
5.0
"Regina has provided excellent, friendly and caring assistance to my our elder family. ."
Peter C.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience in Senior Care. I have experience with patients who have suffered from ALS, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Sun downer's syndrome, Lung Cancer, Asthma, Parkinson's, and strokes.
I also have experience with feeding tubes, trilogy vent, cough assist, nebulizer treatments, medication management, oxygen use,...
Heather can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Heather helped take care of my mother in 2015/2016 during the last few months of her life. My mother had late stages of Alzheimer's, and was a bad fall risk. Heather was very gentle and patient with her. Always early, and eager to help."
John W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jenn and I've been working as a private senior caregiver for well over 15 years. I prefer being one-on-one with my clients rather than a facility setting. I love sharing stories, getting to know my people and them getting to know and trust me. I have lived in Lake County for 5 years (originally from Indiana but...
Jenn can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Jenn is a great person. She was so helpful to our family that she became a member of our family. To this day, she is still a member of our family and always will be. Jenn is trustworthy, compassionate, caring and an absolute delight to be around.
Lisa S"
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I believe the heart of healthcare is service to others, by working diligently and establishing a compassionate, trusting relationship, while providing medical excellence to enhance life, one patient at a time.
My 20+ years of previous work experience in hospital, nursing home, assisted living and private duty home healthcare,...
Joan can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joan was outstanding with our 92 year mom. She is patient, caring, trustworthy. She took mom to the doctors and out to dinner and is an excellent cook. She would not allow mom to pay for her dinner. She is neat, clean and not lazy. We highly recommend Joan."
John L.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA of 20 years. I got into doing this profession when my grandma had a stroke and took sick. The love & care on helping her made me realize at the age of 16 that helping others is what I wanted to do in life. Bonding with the elders & seeing them happy and striving to be better at seeing another day warms my...
Latara can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I began working as a Certified Home Health Care/Companionship and CNA, through the Red Cross of Massachusetts. I started taking care of my aunt who had dementia and later on Alzheimer, from there I began to work as a private care for families who needed a loving and caring person to take care of their love ones and I was that...
Margaret can also help with: Errands, respite care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Maggie recently to look after my 88 year old mother during a transition between rehab and assisted living. And I highly recommend her. She was punctual, reliable, pleasant, so easy to communicate with and importantly very equipped to deal with my mother...
Myrna M.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Florida resident for my entire life and have cared for my loved one's, as well as serveral local families needs. My passion is my career choice to assist familie's loved ones with tasks that have become difficult due to gracefully aging. My commitment, experience and compassion focuses on their remaining abilities...
Jackie can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jackie has literally been a God Send to our family. She is the kindest, most caring and hardest working caregiver you could ever imagine. She has been with us since January 2023 to take care of my wife, who has Alzheimer's Disease. Jackie has been through the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Iam a home health aide/ cna I have also worked with people at the end of life. I love people and have always worked closely with caring for individuals who need extra care support and love. I'm very trustworthy and reliable. I also have great references.
Renee can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Renee was wonderful to work with. She helped care for my mom and her husband in their home, and then was a rock star helping transition them to assisted living. She went above and beyond, helping arrange movers, cleaners, getting paperwork signed, and so much more....
Kathleen R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an LPN with 29 years of experience caring for both Pediatric and Senior clients. For the past 18 years, I have been an in-home care provider for clients with acute or chronic illnesses, as well as clients with developmental disabilities. I am very reliable, organized and patient. I have one grown child, and I am an animal...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"We hired Lisa as a caregiver for an adult, high maintenance, disabled family member. Lisa is an extremely caring, kind, compassionate and empathetic individual. Lisa always goes the extra yard and has been there when needed. Lisa has a great personality and is...
Lil B.
Jennie C.
Ocala, FL
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love being a COMPANION to elderly people. I love their stories. I could sit and listen to them for hours. My mother had Alzheimer's and I took care of her for 10 years before she passed. I took several months off and then decided I needed to do something worthwhile. My first thought was the elderly. In the last several years I...
Jennie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation, companionship
5.0
"We met Jennie through a mutual friend about 7 years ago. My 93 year old father-in-law lived with us and although his health was good, as he aged we were not comfortable leaving Dad by himself if we went away. We also have 2 Yorkies and they can be quite a...
Nancy M.
Suzannah S.
The Villages, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since I have no commitments that I will allow to interfere with my work, I am available. I will never be a ". No show". I understand the need for a reliable and dependable caregiver and this is what I am.
My experience includes patients with ALS, Parkinson's, dementia, , MS, cancers and end of life care. I am well spoken,...
Suzannah can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Janet P.
Eustis, FL
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the privilege of being a Caregiver in Home Health for 25 plus years. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. Laundry. Light Housekeeping, Prepare Meals assist in Feeding if appropriate. Ordering Medication organizing and dispensing them.
PT's, Walking, Playing Games. Caring Companionship. Transfer...
Janet can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janet is an outstanding caregiver!! Loved having her in our home."
Terry R.
Leigh G.
Belleview, FL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been with my husband for 34 years and have three grown kids. I left the Marion County school system after 10 years in 2017 to care for my mother-in-law who had Alzheimer's and Dementia. She was the first person that I cared for with a terminal disease. Since caring for her, I have cared for numerous clients with a range...
Leigh can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Always attentive, caring, cheerful and has a very positive attitude. Whatever the required task, always performed
at the highest standards. She is very intelligent, knowledgeable, talented, well dressed, confident and computer savvy.
Always on time and extremely...
Carol B.
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Recent home care reviews in Ocklawaha, FL
Missy M.
5.0
Yes I would hire Missy again she a very good worker. She is wonderful.
- Care member
Corinne T.
5.0
Corinne is a dependable caregiver who provided excellent care for my aunt (who has vascular dementia) with empathy and kindness while also seeing to her personal needs and safety. She was fantastic with our dogs and cat and went above & beyond in many ways. She administered medications, gave...
- Gail H.
Brittney J.
5.0
Brittney helped navigate my family through a very difficult time. She did an incredible job caring for my father while supporting my mother through the labyrinth of home care. With me living in another state, I never had to worry while Brittney was there.
- Colleen G.
Regina D.
5.0
Regina has provided excellent, friendly and caring assistance to my our elder family. .
- Peter C.
Heather V.
5.0
Heather helped take care of my mother in 2015/2016 during the last few months of her life. My mother had late stages of Alzheimer's, and was a bad fall risk. Heather was very gentle and patient with her. Always early, and eager to help.
- John W.
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FAQs for finding home care in Ocklawaha, FL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Ocklawaha, FL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Ocklawaha, FL as of December, 2024 is $13.00 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 Ocklawaha, FL?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Ocklawaha, 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 Ocklawaha, 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 Ocklawaha, FL?
The types of home health care services near you in Ocklawaha, 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 Ocklawaha, 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 Ocklawaha, FL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Ocklawaha, 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 Ocklawaha, FL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Ocklawaha, 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.