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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Flor and I have worked over the years with newborns, elderly with those passing these developmental disabilities and disorders. I am very compassionate, kind and patient. I love it making them smile, taken them for a ride, park or just doing simple thing. My experience consists in assisting with personal care,...
Flor can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification & more
Hello, I'm Veronica and a homecare giver. Growing up I had the opportunity of living with my grandparents by taking care of them and also having a special relationship with them which built the interest in me becoming a care giver. I have over 10 years experience with so much knowledge in taking care of seniors. I find such joy...
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is chloe, and I'm a dependable and compassionate caregiver with a genuine passion for helping others. I have 10+ of experience providing childcare, pet care, elder care, & house cleaning and I pride myself on creating a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for everyone I work with.
As someone who is...
Chloe can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Abigail A.
Westerville, OH
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Just Recently Moved To Westerville, I Have 5 Years Of Healthcare Experience And Child Care.
Hello there! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly , and empathetic
I enjoy working with kids because I believe I can provide the best care, I have the patience to help them learn, and grow as individuals.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old, I started watching my sister's baby at home. Then once I...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Emily F.
Columbus, OH
$9-14/hr • 3 yrs exp
I was an Administrative assistant at a school for children with autism diagnosis for 3 years. I acted at the preschool and kindergarten classroom teacher. I prepared lessons, help maintain personal hygiene and assisted in meal times. I am familiar with many different behaviors and experienced in helping calm and comfort. I...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Charmaine. I am a certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant, a certified as a phlebotomist and currently studying to pursue a career as an LPN.
I have been a nursing assistant since 2014. I am patient, caring and very punctual. I enjoy working with the elderly because I like to help the next person. I have a ton...
Charmaine can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"She is a dependable hard working lady. I will definitely be using her in the future."
Robert K.
5.0
(1)
My experience is extensive with dogs, cats and horses. The joy in caring for them is magical and their personalities can keep me laughing.
I have cared for both my own and others including daily feeding, dog walking, pet clean up, and stable management.
Care has included giving fluids to cats as well as administering oral and...
Deborah can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors much of my life. From October 1986 through October 2008, I owned and operated a successful health club with my husband. I was a senior adviser for the health care program. I designed and implemented fitness classes for seniors and worked with members who had Alzheimer's. I moved to Ohio in 2015 and...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Barbara was timely and gave us adequate notice in advance if she had a scheduling conflict. My mother was very "set in her way of doing things". Barbara respected my mother's wishes and worked with mom to achieve daily goals (shower, washing hair, personal...
Bill G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carylyn I'm 22 and a childcare provider with 7+ years of experience. I am CPR/ First aid certified, safe sleep, and LifeVac trained. I studied early childhood education/ child development and knowledgeable to care for children ages 0-12. I also have experience in the daycare setting working with multiple kids at a...
Carylyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Carylyn has been wonderful. She is great with our daughter and a pleasure to work with!"
Casey B.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have Patience and love People who need care often take longer to complete simple tasks, always
Compassion, Empathic and understanding with sense of Humor, Being Present, Detail Oriented always able to Accept Help. ...
Willing to Set Boundaries and Cooperative. I have different skills as shown below
1. Housekeeping:...
Nabankema can also help with: Companionship, transportation, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mariam was wonderful with my mother in law. She was the Angel we needed. She is knowledgeable, caring and very capable. She genuinely cares about her patients emotional and physical needs as if they were her own family."
Jan C.
Starla R.
Johnstown, OH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Home Health Aide/ STNA. I'm Available For Part Time. Housekeeping, I Do Personal Care
4.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very compassionate person who enjoys helping people. I've done housekeeping, laundry, and changing sheets. I've given showers and assisted with medications. I've taken clients to appointments and to the grocery store. I'm an STNA, CNA. I've been a caregiver for over 10 years. I've worked with Hospice. I really enjoy...
Starla can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Starla was punctual (early in fact), professional, personable, and caring."
Delia M.
Haja J.
Columbus, OH
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Haja J. I've been a Nursing Assistant for over 25 years working in Hospital, Nursing Homes and home settings. I'm very hardworking, caring, loving, trustworthy and dependable lady. I do personal hygiene, grooming, bathing, light house keeping, transport your love one to doctors appointment, do laundry, cook, do...
Haja can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Haja is a phenomenal caregiver. She is very adaptable, flexible and experienced. She recently completed a two-year live in case for our agency. I would put her to work on another case ASAP! She is at the top of my list for our next one.
Haja is...
Russ H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am loving, compassionate, kind and patient. I am understanding of the life of the elderly person
I was an STNA for 14 years. Over the course of 14 years experience, I have done all aspects of STNA work - nursing homes, dementia, alzheimer's assistant living, homecare, medical correction institutions, hospital, and hospice....
Landia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Landia has been providing care to my mother for 10 months and has been a godsend. Even when my mother is at her most difficult, Landia maintains a warm, professional demeanor. Her experience and commitment are hugely reassuring. She also does some light cleaning...
Lisa F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver with a passion for providing quality care. I have worked with individuals with dementia, Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, diabetes, high blood pressure, and terminal illnesses, including end-of-life care.
I provide personal care, including bathing, grooming, hygiene, mobility assistance, medication...
Gifty can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Gifty is simply amazing. Without her, we would be struggling to ensure our elder person is taken care of in the best way. Gifty is compassionate, intuitive, and willing to help where she can. She communicates with us and keeps great records so if we have...
Lauri J.
Sovilla M.
Columbus, OH
$25-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a licensed practical nurse since 1997, with 15 years of experience providing home health care to seniors and children. During my career I have provided care to people who used feeding tubes and hoyer lifts. Also, I have administer medications and oxygen therapy, assisted with personal hygiene tasks, performed...
Sovilla can also help with: Respite care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Sovilla is such a kind, dependable caregiver. She is a great communicator and was so helpful to my aunt (who is a senior struggling with a number of very serious health issues). I would recommend Sovilla to anyone for her reliability and her kind, generous heart....
Kate J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!!! You can call me"nefy"or "titi"
I'm a French woman . I settled here since 2015, I have 4 children and I know how is important to have somebody to help or assist you ; somebody you can trust! I understand you mama!! I'm a very patient, overwhelmed and caring person . I like to help and I have so much love to share. My...
Nefertiti can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nefy is very gentle and patient with our infant. She showed up with very little notice. Would hire again."
Bryan T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Do you need Trustworthy, Reliable, Professional, and Experienced caregiver?? I am blessed to enjoy a career as a private caregiver for over 14 years.
I have extensive experience in caring for patients with Dementia, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Terminal Illness, and End-of-Life Care...
Gertrude can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gertrude has been absolutely wonderful taking care of my grandmother with Alzheimer's disease. She is prompt and so caring and patient. I know that my grandmother is well taken care of in her twilight years because of Gertrude! I am so so so thankful for her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Greetings!
My name is Janet and I have been working with wonderful Seniors for over 15 years. I enjoy spending time as a companion with each person. I have worked with people in their primary residents, assisted living, memory care, and group homes. I offer social interaction, transportation: assistance to appointments, trips to...
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Janet is a gifted caregiver with a genuine love for people. "
Carol H.
Faustina B.
Columbus, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Health Aide With 28 Years Of Experience As A Caregiver.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassion and Empathy
Patience
Communication Skills
Physical Stamina
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
Flexibility and Adaptability
Basic Medical Knowledge
Personal Care Assistance
Household Management
Emotional Support
Safety Awareness
Medication Administration
Nutritional Guidance - Cooking
Faustina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Very good human relations.Gives great care "
Care member
My name is Raymara and I am a HR Professional interested in helping others during my free time. I also have experience in caring for children age ranging from 3 months - 14 years old. I enjoy helping with homework and playing other educational games. I enjoy cooking and baking for my family when I am free. I have experience...
Raymara can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Galena, OH
Charmaine N.
5.0
She is a dependable hard working lady. I will definitely be using her in the future.
- Robert K.
Barbara B.
5.0
Barbara was an incredible blessing for our family in providing care for our elderly parents. She was invaluable in allowing our parents to stay in their own home. Barbara has all the qualities you would want in someone caring for your loved ones. She is kind, patient, organized, knowledgeable,...
- Julie C.
Carylyn A.
5.0
My son has a great time with Carylyn. She is reliable and punctual. We're fortunate to have found her.
- Joshua Y.
Nabankema M.
5.0
Mariam is hard working and reliable. She is capable of helping with all my needs. I am grateful for her help.
- Ed S.
Starla R.
5.0
Super, super sweet. On-time, friendly, and genuinely cares for her clients. She's currently caring for my mother-in-law and my MIL loves her. Not only does she complete the necessary tasks, but is a great friend to my MIL and this makes all the difference!
- Lindsay L.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Galena
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Galena, OH?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Galena, OH on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $25.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
How can I find a good personal assistant near me in Galena?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Galena, OH. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Galena or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Galena?
Most personal assistants in Galena, OH can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Galena. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.