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Personal assistants in Gretna, LA
Francesca B.
New Orleans, LA
$28-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
Committed and enthusiastic proponent of the philosophy and practice of Aging in Place.
Aging Life Care Manager providing experienced home health assistance to individuals of advanced age, those requiring hospice care, and those requiring memory care. Practiced in assessing and addressing ADL and IADL needs, including but not...
Francesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Teiona J.
Destrehan, LA
$21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/Personal Assistant! Available Full-Time.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been a caregiver for 9 years. I have experience with Alzheimer, Dementia, Parkinson & Hospice clients. I've taken on responsibilities such as companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing, transportation & most importantly building trust & long lasting relationships with my clients...
Teiona can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, hospice services, companionship, specialized care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hiring Teiona was one of the best decisions I made during the difficult process of finding in-home care for my sick father. Not once did it feel like I hired an outsider she always made my father and myself feel like she was apart of our family like she was giving...
Hunter P.
Geraldine B.
Metairie, LA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Homecare Assistance With Activities Of Daily Living Either Full Or Part Time/ Med Admin
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Started my medical career as a certified nursing assistant and went on to become a registered nurse. Hospital experience included working a 28 bed Med-Surg unit in the VA hospital in New Oleans. On a personal note, I was the primary care giver for my father, mother, aunt and cousin until they their passing. I understand very...
Geraldine can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Geraldine is very caring and attentive! I couldn’t have asked for a better caregiver for my uncle!"
Theresa D.
5.0
(1)
Ive been a personal caregiver for 10 years. I offer companionship, attention, devote myself to my patients needs. I have experience with dementia special needs stroke victims bed ridden individuals and more. I also offer exercise routines to help stay healthy meal prepping light house keeping. I worked in an assistant living...
Amie can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Hi, my name is Alicia and Amie has been my worker for 4yrs. I'm paralyzed from my waist down and had 8 vertebrates taken out of my spine. So I need alot of help which Amie does. She Bathes me, washes my hair, makes my food, gets me out the bed when I want to get...
Care member
I was born and raised in New Orleans , and find myself always returning. I enjoy the many outdoor activities living here provides including visiting the park or a stroll downtown. I consider myself very outdoorsy, and think it's important to take advantage of this beautiful area. I am also a creative person, so art (more...
30+ years experience in personal assistance, home care, housekeeping, and managing day to day operations. I am flexible and dependable; shopping, plant care, house sitting, awaiting utility service or signatory for deliveries, and other activities to ensure the necessities of your life are handled with care. Availability varies...
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with 10 years plus experience in senior care. I am a reliable a reliable and caring person. It would be an honor to care for your love ones.
Tiaka can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with crafts, school work, and always ready to have some fun. I also have experience with infants, toddler, and school age kids. I am a very outgoing person who loves to be around kids. I'm currently a Senior at Xavier University of Louisiana majoring in Speech Pathology with an Education...
Skyla can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am a caring, compassionate person who loves to help people maintain a creative and active life. I am willing to help out with meals, light housekeeping, errands, pet care or just medication. I want to be able to support people in maintaining their dignity and independence.
Susan can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
30+ years of home and personal care assistance providing excellent service in aiding seniors. Proven skills in personal aid, light housekeeping, companionship. great reference.
I thoroughly enjoyed caring for my elderly parents and am committed to caring for yours as well.
For more information please contact me directly....
Alana U.
Metairie, LA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alana. I am a compassionate and dependable beginner home caregiver, dedicated to helping individuals with daily tasks such as personal care, meal preparation and companionship. With a focus on respect and safety, I provide a comfortable and supportive environment. Im committed to learning and growing in the...
Alana can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Cara H.
Kenner, LA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with four years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families. My creative and friendly personality allows me to connect with children and create a safe and nurturing environment. I prioritize open communication with parents and am very...
Cara can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, effective listener, I pay attention to details
I work OVERNIGHTS
I started caring for seniors when I graduated high school I volunteered in hospitals and I also got my certification for CNA and I started working Sunrise Senior Assistant Living for 3 years and still am now, there caring...
Ana can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I began my career in child care while I was a student at Northern Arizona University. I ran my own in-home daycare for several years until I moved to Phoenix in 2012. I am First Aide and CPR certified I have my food handlers card and a spotless driving record. My background is diverse and experienced, as I have worked with new...
Sara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elena M.
Kenner, LA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Here To Provide Safe,fun, And Nurturing Care For Your Little Ones,whether Occasionally Or Regularly!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the oldest sibling of six children, I have extensive experience caring for kids, having grown up surrounded by them. I've learned how to interact with children of all ages, fostering meaningful connections through play and communication. My responsibilities have included cooking meals, assisting with bath time, administering...
Elena can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Dorinda P.
Belle Chasse, LA
$15-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
First of all, I wanna say I deeply love what I do caring for the sick. Cancer patients dementia, Parkinson's, or an injury. I can help someone with physical therapy. I can assist the needs of medication ordering corresponding with physicians, ordering medical supplies, oxygen respiratory equipment if the persons on suction very...
Dorinda can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Chelsea P.
Metairie, LA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Chelsea I am a motivated individual who is a compassionate caregiver and I have been assisting in personal homes as a caregiver for 5 years now, I am passionate about elder care I am able to assist with everyday task such as light housekeeping, laundry, meal prepping, changing sheets, assisting with bathing,...
Chelsea can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Gretna, LA
Teiona J.
5.0
Hiring Teiona was one of the best decisions I made during the difficult process of finding in-home care for my sick father. Not once did it feel like I hired an outsider she always made my father and myself feel like she was apart of our family like she was giving care to her own loved one. Teiona...
- Hunter P.
Geraldine B.
5.0
Geraldine is very caring and attentive! I couldn’t have asked for a better caregiver for my uncle!
- Theresa D.
Amie S.
5.0
Hi, my name is Alicia and Amie has been my worker for 4yrs. I'm paralyzed from my waist down and had 8 vertebrates taken out of my spine. So I need alot of help which Amie does. She Bathes me, washes my hair, makes my food, gets me out the bed when I want to get out and do something. She's a great...
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Gretna
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Gretna, LA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Gretna, LA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $14.60 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 Gretna?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Gretna, LA. 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 Gretna 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 Gretna?
Most personal assistants in Gretna, LA 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 Gretna. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.