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Home care in Polk City, FL

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Amanda S.


Eagle Lake, FL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Very Compassionate, Understanding, Warm Hearted Private Caregiver

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, dementia & 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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Brenda L.


Winter Haven, FL

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate!

Hello, I'm looking for part-time work. I'm honest, caring, patient and reliable. I love meeting people and talking. I had worked several years ago in Assisted Living Facility. When I was in my 20's I did private care for about 3 years. Last 45 years 16 years on a job and last 29 years in Corporate. I do really love taking care...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"Brenda is a super hero. She goes out of her way to get the job done."

Christine G.

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Bibi K.


Davenport, FL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship,housekeeping ,meal Prep,personal Care Attendant,

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have 23 years experience in hospital and home care, I am a people's person , compassionate, caring and honest and would love to get a chance to care for your loved ones.
Bibi can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She was absolutely wonderful for my Daddy. My Daddy passed away today and each day, she was there helping and talking and feeding my Daddy. When I had a small stroke she even came back after taking care of her family to feed my Daddy while I was in the hospital. If...

Dionne K.

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Maria C.


Winter Haven, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 year experience I'm very compassionate caregiver I have a genuine love for people I have a CNA license HHA certification . Alzheimer and dementia certification and CPR certified have a experience working with patient whit Alzheimer , Reference provided
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Most detailed care of my husband. Went above and beyond of care duties. Very clean . The ultimate professional of care giving. Will use again if needed."

Mary W.

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Valrie S.


Winter Haven, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

8 Years Experience Working With The Elderly

Personal care Companion care Dementia/Alzheimer's care Gastric tube feeding and care Hoyer lift transfer Medication management Baths, grooming, and dressing Light meal preparation and feeding Transportation to medical and non-medical appointments. Running errands Light housekeeping
Valrie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Valerie is very professional, knowledgeable, kind and prompt. My mom loves her!"

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Maria O.


Lakeland, FL

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Bilingual -Experienced And Loving Caregiver In Lakeland FL

I'm a native Cuban but recently became a US citizen. I'm proficient in both English and Spanish. I was an English Teacher back in my country, but since I moved to USA in 2013 I have dedicated myself to care and help others, so I have 9 years of elderly care experience. I excel at providing support and assistance, have worked...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Rebecca A.


Davenport, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Pet Concierge

Here's a professional and heartfelt bio for a senior caregiver: --- About Me Hello, I'm Rebecca, your compassionate and experienced caregiver who provides the best care for your loved one ! I strive to create a safe , comfortable, and nurturing environment for every individual I support. My goal is to build a trustworthy...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, specialized care, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Udine G.


Auburndale, FL

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 9 years of experience of homecare . I can I be your caregiver and help enjoy life and make you smile and as a highly and empathetic and caring caregiver with extensive experience in the caregiving field. I have worked in nursing homes and private home care, l love my job and patience and compassion are essential I've...
Udine can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Melage M.


Davenport, FL

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with years of experience providing personalized care to seniors and individuals with various needs. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication, administration and mobility support while prioritizing a positive and supporting environment. Committed to fostering...
Melage can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Karen J.


Lakeland, FL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Karen.

I am a Very Loving Compassion Lady. Been doing Job For 30+Yrs. I did Home Care Up Maine and some in Fl. Been in Fl. for 10 Yrs. I Love to do Home care to keep Love one's home. Have a C. N. A &C. P. R. State License. I'm work Part Time at Winter Haven Hospital on Stroke/Neurology Unit 10 Yrs.
Karen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

My name is Claudia, I am 18 and I have 1 year of experience working with seniors. I speak Spanish. I have my HHA work certificate. I am young but hard-working, attentive, polite, observant, kind, punctual. I have experience in food preparation, bathing and dressing, and pet care Mi nombre es Claudia, tengo 18 años y tengo 1 año...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and loving I like caring for seniors because I help my grandmother when she was transitioning and I want to help others with living a full life in there senior life I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and my giving back makes me feel fully fulfilled I started caring...
Starr can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, respite care, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Astrid B.


Lakeland, FL

$13-22/hr4 yrs exp

Love And Caring

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I'm patient, kind and respectful
Astrid can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, personal care
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Carla Peters B.


Davenport, FL

$19-25/hr3 yrs exp

Patient,caring,and Understanding

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation. I love to make people feel good about themselves, am hardworking dedicated individual
Carla Peters can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care
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Annette H.


Lakeland, FL

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver/Companion

Hi, my name is Annette. My previous experience was in the Corporate world however when my Dad became ill I saw a desperate need for people with empathy and compassion in this line of work by the way he was being treated. I didn't realize then that it would lead me to where I am today. I have over 10 years experience and my...
Annette can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, hospice services & more
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Hazel M.


Eagle Lake, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I am a current Certified Nursing Assistant with many years of experience. I have worked with many patients including patients in hospice care. I am very passionate about taking care of people , providing excellent service and making sure all there needs are met professionally. I have worked in home health, hospice care and...
Hazel can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
It is one of my passion to be with people who feel lonely and to be there and make them smile is something nice and to help them with things that are difficult for them to do since I had the opportunity, said that fills me and I know this is my profession
Xiomara can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Simone J.


Winter Haven, FL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Sassy Senior Care.

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I am spiritual positive energetic mother of one son. Am from the beautiful island of Jamaica. With a career as a professional hair stylist for over 20+ years. A great home maker who was raise by my grandmother, I love her dearly for...
Simone can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Patricia L.


Kissimmee, FL

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

Elderly Whisperer And Happiness Guru.

I bring compassion, empathy, and professionalism to every aspect of my work. I value the wisdom and life experiences that my seniors bring. I provide exceptional care, support, and companionship to improve the quality of life of my patients. I am able to effectively communicate and interact with both clients and their families,...
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

I am currently pursuing my BSN in Registered Nursing. I am an experienced caregiver who has cared for multiple patients with different ailments. Dementia, Alzheimer's, A-fib, Stroke, COPD, Cancer, Parkinson's disease, Fall Risk, Diabetes, Immobility issue, Why I choose Caregiving? Because there is so much Ageism amongst the...
Aderienne can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more

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Recent home care reviews in Polk City, FL

Amanda S.

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 work that needed done. You won't be...

- Care member

Brenda L.

5.0

I live out of state, and needed help for my mother. Brenda took on the role or part-time caregiver for a year, until I had to put my mother into Assisted Living. She was a Godsend, and she has the patience of a saint, as my mother is not easy to deal with. Brenda and I had regular communication,...

- Tracey H.

Bibi K.

5.0

I hired Bibi to care for my mom and dad. Bibi connected very well with my parents and they both loved her. With my dad’s passing earlier this year her service was no longer needed. I would hire her again if I need help with my mom.

- Care member

Maria C.

5.0

Most detailed care of my husband. Went above and beyond of care duties. Very clean . The ultimate professional of care giving. Will use again if needed.

- Mary W.

Valrie S.

5.0

Valerie is very professional, knowledgeable, kind and prompt. My mom loves her!

- Care member

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