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Home care in Polk City, FL

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Rebekah B.


Polk City, FL

$14-23/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as joyful, loving, fun I like caring for seniors because at the end of the day I know I made a difference In my spare time, I like to play board and card games and watch football
Rebekah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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Amber E.


Lakeland, FL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver, Elder Companion, And Housekeeper

5.0

(2)

I've known from a very young age how rewarding caring for the elderly can be. My mother worked as a nurse for over 30 years and most of what I've learned - patience, discipline, kindness, empathy - came from watching her work. It wasn't until my grandmother and grandfather moved in that I really found my passion for helping...
Amber can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Took great care of my aunt two months ago! Very dedicated and kind, punctual and professional caregiver."

Dan P.

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Teresa P.


Lakeland, FL

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Willing To Provide Additional Help Part Time/intermittently With Appointments, Companion, Etc

Looking to supplement my retirement with small fill in kinds of need. I am a snowbird in the winter so I'm not able to be a regular caregiver. As a former nurse, I'm a reliable someone you can have check in on yourself, your parent or situation when you are constrained by time or distance. I am willing to cover your pet care...
Teresa can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning
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Larrizza R.


Lakeland, FL

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nurse Assistant, I have been in the home health care . I am CPR certified. I have a passion for helping seniors with their needs. It is not only a job for, it is something I love doing.
Larrizza can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Katherine H.


Lakeland, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello there, I am a certified nursing assistant with over 23 years of medical experience. I am a third generation caregiver. My grandmother started me on this path to help others in need. I started private duty at the age of 16, taking care of a wheelchair bound client. Received my Florida CNA license in 2001 . I have worked in...
Katherine can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Katherine joined our home caregiver team in the past year of 2+ years. She proved to be the most valuable, dependable and competent of 20 caregivers we employed. A very professional and compassionate CNA. Her knowledge of full-care patient needs and end-of-life...

Robert U.

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Brandy M.


Lakeland, FL

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companion Care, Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Personal Care And Overnights

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years experience working with the elderly and people with disabilities. I'm a certified Home Health Aide. I have 3 years experience working as a Certified Medical/Surgical Assistant. I have a genuine passion for caring for others.
Brandy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Brandy is very personable and dependable It was a real pleasure to have her as a caregiver!"

Patricia C.

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Tara N.


Davenport, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Personalized Care To Meet Your Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience providing care for seniors and disabled adults. I have current CPR certification and fully vaccinated for COVID-19 with 1 booster. No issues with wearing a mask if requested. I can help with Personal Care and Mobility challenges, Transportation Services, Meal Prep, Medication Management, Light...
Tara can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, home modification & more
5.0
"Tara is an absolutely awesome and skilled caregiver but more importantly she is an amazing and caring person. She took excellent care of my mother up to the day that she passed away. We were so blessed to have her. She took care of my mother like she was her own...

Christine T.

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Jessica B.


Winter Haven, FL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Just Want To Make A Difference

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience. I worked with an agency for almost 4 years when I lived in Indiana. I have lived in Florida for 2 years now. I miss working with the elderly and would love to get back to it. I have worked as a simple aid to hospice care.
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Asked to describe Jessica, I would say the following comes to mind…She has a heart of gold and she wears her heart on her sleeve! Jessica has been working with my Uncle for roughly 8 months. She quickly became a part our family. She has a sweetness that you...

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Regina T.


Kissimmee, FL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Regina and I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. My experiences range from working with clients with dementia and Alzheimer's, age related cognitive decline and most recently, with numerous patients on hospice care. I assist with activities of daily living as well as household tasks as needed and I am able to...
5.0
"Regina helped my mother, who was in her 80s, through her final chapters several years ago. We were so lucky to have Regina's help and gentle care. Regina made the effort to find out how my mom wanted things done, and tried her very best to make her happy. I am very...

Sarah F.

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Yamonie B.


Clermont, FL

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am Certified Medical Assistant, with 10 experience as senior a caregiver. I've work with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's seniors, respiratory. I am a reliable and dependable, and take pride in making sure your loves ones have the best care possible. I've experienced with feeding tube, regular feeding and meal...
Yamonie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"I cannot say enough about Yamonie (Radha). She is a fabulous caregiver who genuinely cares. She took exceptional care of my husband who was stricken with Parkinson's disease and on a feeding tube. She maintained a strict schedule seemingly with ease. Radha . ....

Penny C.

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Sonia I.


Davenport, FL

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/PCA Looking For Full Time Work

4.2

(5)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been in the health field for over 23yrs now. I love working with my patients and there families. I wanted to get into this field because I love helping people. I'm a caring compassionate and patent person. I also have Alzheimer's experience. I've worked also with patients with Parkinson's disease also work with patients...
Sonia can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She has a very kind and friendly personality! "

Bianca F.

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Rebecca D.


Winter Haven, FL

$14-16/hr10 yrs exp

Caring , Dedicated Home Health Professional Ready To Make A Difference

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello looking for Full or part time hours. Have over 10 years experience with excellent references. Fully vaccinated. I will treat your love one like there my own.
Rebecca can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I can't say enough wonderful things about Rebecca. She took care of our mother, who suffered from Dementia, with such skill, love, and respect. Rebecca went above and beyond in her care, always bringing our mother her favorite treats and ensuring her safety. Sadly,...

Jenifer T.

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Tanya D.


Lakeland, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have experience with quadriplegics, Alzheimer's/Dementia. I can do lifting, cleaning, administering medication and bathing. I am a very compassionate and loving person. I take my job serious and I am always on time. I am passionate about what I do because I'm a family woman. I have been raised around elders my entire...
Tanya can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"She is a very amazing sweet and kindhearted person. Very helpful in many ways. She's good at housekeeping cleaning tending to children tending to elders and tending to those in need not to mention she's a great cook. He is an all-around great person to know and to...

Keli B.

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Michaelle C.


Davenport, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) with 10+years experience senior care, special needs care, Demetia care and more. I am a Compassionate, Caring, Loving. Available 24/7.
Michaelle can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Strongest recommendation for Mica who worked in our home for 1.5 years helping our two 90-year-old moms (one mobile, one bedridden). Oustanding general behavior: o Always on time and doesn't ask for time off; o Trustworthy with everything (e.g., personal...

Leigh R.

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Anelicia C.


Winter Haven, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available For Full Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Anne, my experienced is for working at Nursing Home, Assisted living and Home Care, I cared for who has suffered for Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and Companion as well, I'm fully Vaccinated and Booster shot, Responsible caring, Loving and Compassionate, My Passion is how to make them feel good them self,...
Anelicia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Anelicia took care of our mother, who suffered from dementia. I can't express enough gratitude for Anelicia's kind and compassionate care. She treated our mother with love and respect, and her gentle approach made it easier for our mother to cooperate, which can be...

Jenifer T.

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Becky B.


Lakeland, FL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with Seniors for 14 years. I love helping out where ever help is needed. - errands, cooking, companionship, laundry, housekeeping. Just to sit and talk if they want a friend to talk to or someone to listen. I have excellent references and have had a level 2 background check. I live in South Lakeland. I am...
Becky can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Becky helped as a caregiver for our 93 year old mom. My mom adored her and looked forward to her coming every day. Becky is truly caring, kind, compassionate and very attentive to all the needs of those she cares for. Becky was a true blessing to my mom and our...

Beth E.

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Cynthia R.


Winter Haven, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

In Home Caregiver Full Or Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in skilled health care as a CNA and HHA since 1992. During that time, I was CPR certified through the Red Cross. In the last 15 years, my experience has been caring for seniors in the comfort of their own home as a Certified Home Health Aide. I am dedicated to providing compassionate and quality care to the...
Cynthia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Cindy came to us in January to assist with my mother-in-law. From our very first meeting, in December, she struck me as highly intelligent, knowledgeable, experienced, and personable. She has been the biggest blessing! She is bright and cheerful with a great sense...

Leslie H.

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Terry B.


Kissimmee, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Patient, Kind, NON-SMOKING Nurse

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a Nurse since 1976. I have worked in Hospitals, Nursing/Rehab Centers, Dr offices, Hospice and Home Care. I'm Patient, Compassionate, Responsible, Dependable and Trustworthy. My background checks + Driver's License are clean. My American Heart BLS certification is current. I complete 24 continuing education hours...
Terry can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Terry was an excellent care giver for our "only child" year old cat Bo. She gave reports over the phone while we were away as if Bo were a human child. Upon our return Bo was happy and content. I would trust her with my loved one any time. I give her a 10 out of...

Dawn B.

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Moise H.


Clermont, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly And Reliable

I have been a Home Health Aid for almost 20 years. During my time, I have worked with many clients each with their own brand of uniqueness and individuality. Each clients have presented different condition from Alzheimer's to Dementia and some with Mental Health issues. As a result, I have learnt to be more patient, understand...
Moise can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Moise is very responsible, respectful, honest,and hard working. We were truly blessed to have met him. We needed someone with a wealth of experience and patience as we had the most difficult time with our dad. Moise went above and beyond to ensure he received the...

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Amanda S.


Eagle Lake, FL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Very Compassionate, Understanding, Warm Hearted Private Caregiver

Hello! I absolutely love spending time with seniors. I enjoy providing companionship and listening to their stories. I love to cook! I am able to assist with all activities of daily living including light housekeeping, cooking, personal care, transportation, medication, exercise... I have extensive training/experience working...
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Re: Amanda Recommendation To Whom it may concern: I am delighted to recommend Amanda for employment. She worked with my husband, an Alzheimer patient, for the past 9 months; she is prompt, attentive, and professional. She was always ready to take on whatever...

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Recent home care reviews in Polk City, FL

Amber E.

5.0

Amber was a very kind, attentive and punctual caregiver to my mother who suffers from chronic pain. Would definitely recommend her caregiving services!

- Care member

Katherine H.

5.0

Katherine joined our home caregiver team in the past year of 2+ years. She proved to be the most valuable, dependable and competent of 20 caregivers we employed. A very professional and compassionate CNA. Her knowledge of full-care patient needs and end-of-life conditions were indispensable. We...

- Robert U.

Brandy M.

5.0

Brandy is very personable and dependable It was a real pleasure to have her as a caregiver!

- Patricia C.

Tara N.

5.0

Tara is an absolutely awesome and skilled caregiver but more importantly she is an amazing and caring person. She took excellent care of my mother up to the day that she passed away. We were so blessed to have her. She took care of my mother like she was her own family.

- Christine T.

Jessica B.

5.0

Asked to describe Jessica, I would say the following comes to mind…She has a heart of gold and she wears her heart on her sleeve! Jessica has been working with my Uncle for roughly 8 months. She quickly became a part our family. She has a sweetness that you don’t find easily. I am very...

- Care member

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