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34 home care are listed in Walker, LA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Walker, LA
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with the elderly for 20+ years my experience has been with patients that had cancer, Alzheimer's, Dementia, and ones that were on Hospice and I am a medical assistant I worked in the cardiology department at Stanocola medical center I worked in a nursing home after that I went to private sitting My previous duties...
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Barbara. She stayed with my parents until my dad passed away and then with my mom. My mother had memory issues and would often get confused. Barbara was very patient with her and always had her best interest in mind. Barbara...
Pam C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good Afternoon Dear Caregivers and family alike, I am searching for my future Caregiving adventure and would love to help ease the stress for a family and loved one. I have 30 years experience of assisting dementia patients and understand the challenges that daily life entails. I would provide you and your loved one(s) the care...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa took excellent care of my grandmother and treated her as if she was her own family."
Philip C.
Patty H.
Walker, LA
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care
I am looking for a part time position, I am retired and want to get out of the house. I have always loved working with the elderly and would love to keep helping other with having to work full time.
Thank you so much for taking the time to look...
Patty can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 20 plus years experience working in the medical field. 3 years in a hospital. 12 years in nursing homes and the last 8 years have been in home care. I have been with my current family for almost 3 years. I have worked with dementia, Parkinson, special needs and hospice patients. Responsibilities have included bathing,...
Melinda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We are in a tough situation with my elderly mother. Melinda was always there to assist her every need and went the extra mile. Since my mom has short term memory loss, Melinda was great about communicating with me. I would definitely hire her again if need be and...
Tina R.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 30 years. My experience in the medical field ranges from Hospitals, Nursing homes, Home healthcare, and In-Home Senior care. Working as a Caregiver is not only a job to me, it's always been my passion to do so. If any family members are considering hiring me to take Care of their...
Latrice can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I'm met Latrice when I was a therapist and she was caring for one of my patients. I noticed what a caring caregiver she was. Later, my grandmother became ill and she was available to care for my grandmother. She was an excellent caregiver. She was tentative,...
Dawn B.
Patricia S.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have had 5 years of experience working with elderly patients/clients through a company in Baton rouge. I am caring, compassionate and reliable. I am a God-fearing Christian lady who is a non-smoker, doesn't do drugs and a social drinker. I am First aid/CPR certified. I am currently preparing for a series of Board exams to...
5.0
"Patricia was a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She has medical knowledge which made my mother very comfortable. She has a sweet, caring disposition and always had a smile on her face. She took good care of my mother through the end of her life. I would hire...
Kelly C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Retired nurse with 30+ years experience. Looking to continue to provide compassionate, skilled care. Current on BLS certification. Covid vaccinated
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Michelle played a major role in the care-giving and treatment of my mother during her battle with brain cancer. From Michelle's medical technical knowledge and treatment methods, to her huge heart and caring soul in creating such a meaningful relationship with my...
Justin T.
4.5
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
hello my name is Michelle , I recently moved to amite La I have many years of experience with helping the elderly. I was CNA certified also. I've done home health care to. it has always been a passion of my to care for those who otherwise can't do for themselves. and my mom is a big part of that, as she was the one who...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"MIchelle. is one of the kindest people. She took excellent care of my Mom for 10 months before my Mom passed away. She is excellent with elderly clients living with Dementia, She was very patient and my Mom loved her. She started as a first shift caregiver for...
Mikelyn R.
5.0
(2)
My experiences range from working in nursing home environments to individual, private care; which is my preference.
I prefer working with individuals so that they can get quality and complete care.
I have experience with most levels of aging processes including but not limited to Dementia/Alzheimer needs.
I have experience with...
Deda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Excellent caregiver with years of experience. Deda possesses the skills for caregiver as well as the compassion. She is reliable and dedicated to the job put before her. Always going above and beyond what is required of her."
Valerie P.
Alexah L.
Baton Rouge, LA
$19-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dependable Senior Caregiver With Experience In Medication Management
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I truly enjoy working with seniors, and am happy to assist with whatever their needs may be, including, but not limited to: medication management, meal preparation, light housekeeping, advocation/attending doctor visits, laundry, mobility, bathing/dressing, pet care, as well as just general...
Alexah can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Alexah was instrumental in keeping me posted about my uncle's medical condition after his stroke. She took excellent care of him and always kept me posted on his progress. She was a live-in and took care of him from helping him with his meds to taking him to...
Millie C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver for over 29 years and CNA for 8 years.
I have worked in nursing homes but have learned that it is so much better for people to be in their own environment so to have direct care consistently.
As for my character, I am very honest, caring and loving. My empathy runs very deep. My sense of humor is a...
Deda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"Deda did an amazing job caring for my mother. She went above and beyond her job duties to make each day special. At the end she felt just like a family member to us. I highly recommend her to care for your love one. "
Deana E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+years of experience in adult and senior care. I am dependable, reliable, Compassionate and caring as individual's needs and create a plan just for them. I have work with individuals in their homes. I have experience in checking vitals, administering
Medicine, preparing meals, wound care, broken hip and work extensively...
Linder can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Linder is an absolute gem and her super powers are patience and kindness. She shines the brightest in the hardest times. Thank you, Linder!"
Chris G.
4.8
(6)
I have done patient care for 21 years I guess my love for this Started when I was a child helping to care for my grandmother . I have loved it ever since. I have worked In private homes and elderly communities. I take a lot of pride in what I do . Doing my job and doing it well always giving 100 percent. I m able to work with...
Philomene can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Paullette will try her best to care for and about your loved ones. She creates a loving, caring, fun, healthy and creative atmosphere. If she's unfamiliar with something she'll research it and become knowledge about it in order to train others."
Kim G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am skilled in:
*Implementing client's Plan of Care
*I am a licensed CNA, Health Care Aid
*Medical reminders
*Vital sign check
*Nutritional meal planning
*Meal preparing and serving
*Assist client with ambulation
*Exercise Universal Precautions at all times
*Ensure clients safety at all time
*Charting and record...
Whitney can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Whitney has been a huge help for me. I live in a different state than my Mom and it makes it difficult to make sure my Mom is cared for, and that's where Whitney comes in. She helps my mom with her medication, care and companionship. My Mom loves it when Whitney is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 44 years old very friendly and easy going always respectful and dependable. I have been a caregiver/housekeeper for over 30yrs love helping the elderly and putting a smile on there face. Daily tasks and ensuring clients safety while in there home, and assist clients with feeding. Med reminder and accompanying clients to...
Letell can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Letell has worked for me on an off and on basis and I wish I could hire her full time. I have had numerous caregivers over the past years and none of them have been as fantastic as Letel. She is kind, caring, gentle, prompt, happy to virtually anything you need...
Stephanie M.
Brandi R.
Baton Rouge, LA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs Mother, Medical Assistant Available For Full Time Work But Willing To Take Part Time.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brandi, and I am a Medical Assistant and personal caregiver. I, along with my sister have taken care of our mother who has epilepsy and mental problems for as long as I can remember. We both still now take care of our mother and our grandmother who raised us. I have experience with Parkinson's, Dementia, Feeding...
Brandi can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"She took care of a family member, we really miss how helpful and dependable she was"
Mavis H.
I have care for elderly for 30+ years and love people. I am thorough with all tasks, prompt, and trustworthy.
Anita can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello I've been doing sitter work actually over 20 years I've been with the same patient for the last few years she's 80 now. I work weekends with her. I do what is asked of me, I love what I do I love doing for others I do get attached to my patients clients when I'm with them every day you bond with them, they are respected...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Brittany Z.
Baton Rouge, LA
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Granny Taught Me All I Know And I'm Returning The Favor.
Hi there! I'm Brittany you can call me Bree. Right out of college (11 years ago) I worked with 75% senior patients on a rehab unit. I did grooming, showers, assist with eating, Dressing and getting ready for OT, PT and ST. I worked at this job for 5 years and have not worked in this area of work for some years but I have not...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care & more
Anita B.
Baton Rouge, LA
$8-14/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm A Peoples Person, Positive, Reliable, Funny, And Love To Sing!!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I've learned how to handle challenging situation that come my way. I'm always willing to learn more than what I already know.
Anita can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
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Recent home care reviews in Walker, LA
Barbara H.
5.0
Barbara is very kind and compassionate. I consider her a friend and miss her tremendously. I recently had a illness and was hospitalized. Barbara was not able to return to work and I am devastated. I miss her terribly. I was ready to give her a bump in pay. If you have hired her know, you have a...
- Care member
Lisa W.
5.0
Lisa is kind and compassionate. She strives to make your loved one happy.
- Care member
Melinda M.
5.0
Melinda was a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She went above and beyond for our family. She was patient and kind. She was reliable and genuinely cared about keeping my mom comfortable. Our family is so blessed to have found her. I highly recommend her.
- Stacy C.
Latrice Y.
4.0
Initial contact good but she was unavailable. She said she'd check around for someone else but never heard back.
- Sandra R.
Patricia S.
5.0
Patricia was a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She has medical knowledge which made my mother very comfortable. She has a sweet, caring disposition and always had a smile on her face. She took good care of my mother through the end of her life. I would hire Patricia again.
- Kelly C.
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FAQs for finding home care in Walker, LA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Walker, LA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Walker, LA as of April, 2025 is $15.33 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 Walker, LA?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Walker, LA. 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 Walker, LA 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 Walker, LA?
The types of home health care services near you in Walker, LA 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 Walker, LA 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 Walker, LA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Walker, LA, 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 Walker, LA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Walker, LA, 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 Walker, LA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Walker, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 34 listed home care.