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Bernice W.
Lakewood, WA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
30+ years of experience in home health care.
Certification & Training:
First aid & CPR
Dementia, Mental Health, Hospice care, ALS, Diabetic care, Blood sugar testing, Insulin shots, Catheter care, Feeding Tube, Wound care, Dressing the wound and much more. I can help with Home Care, Respite Care and Live-Ins.
Bernice can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed physical therapist with 22 years of experience looking to get out of clinical care and use my skills working with seniors in their home. I have worked in assisted/independent living, and skilled nursing for the last 6 years. I love conversation and companionship with this population. I am not a CNA/nurse but have...
Lisa can also help with: Respite care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is delightful, helpful and easy going. She asks how she can help above and beyond what we hire her for. She is always welcome in our home. I highly recommend her."
Jamie D.
I have worked as a respite caregiver for children and adults with disabilities for six years and am certified as a CNA in the state of Washington. I have worked as an at-home caregiver, a camp counselor, and a caregiver for extended overnight periods. I love spending quality time with my clients, playing, stimming, and making...
Desiree Z.
Tacoma, WA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been trained in long term care, respite Care, and hospice care along with CPR, and first aid. Assisting in helping our older generation continue their independence is why I love what I do!
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate caregiver. I'm also diligent and empathetic
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, outgoing and bubbly
I like caring for seniors because it is a passion
I'm looking for a job that has a predictable schedule. I can also take respite care.
I started caring for seniors when I did care for my grandma...
Eunice can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We were lucky to find Eunice to care for my mom. She is a dedicated and compassionate person who showed both my parents respect and kindness. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I have been in all different type of care from babysitting, to caring for adult. I love taking care of people and been doing it for so many years.
Aulo can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"She hardworking person and reliable"
Kalisi L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CNA - I have worked in all different settings as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I experiances in ADLs with our seniors from assisting with light house keeping, training with full support transfers, to minimial assistance. I also have worked in respite to hospice care and assisting in administrating daily medications to being...
Nancy can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My wife is mostly bedridden from a stroke. Nancy was a great caregiver. She took the initiative to adjust our draft list of tasks, working with my wife. She worked through the various PT/OT exercises. We started Dec 2021 at 20 hours a week and 40 hours a week after...
Michael S.
Leonia N.
Olympia, WA
$26-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Fun, caring and loving
I like caring for seniors because they took care of our generation and it's now our turn to take good care of our Seniors. We are responsible to provide care, love, education and support to all our communities.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy, a job that makes me feel...
Leonia can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I am a compassionate and dedicated nursing assistant/ home health aide with extensive experience in caring for the elderly, mentally and physically ill, injured, recovering patients as well as those in respite care. I have over 5 years experience in various health care settings and always perform my tasks with the ultimate goal...
Teresa can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Allison S.
Tacoma, WA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience providing in home care for a relative who needed assistance with meals, bathing, dressing, housekeeping, mobility, and companionship. Working with him inspired me to pursue my nursing assistant certification, which included shadowing the neurology, cardiac, general medicine, and post-surgical units. Helping...
Allison can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by elderly caregivers, I'm passionate about providing much-needed respite care to my community. Having relied on similar services myself, I know how valuable it is to have someone step in to assist with everyday tasks like setting up medications, attending medical appointments,...
Katrina can also help with: Respite care
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, empathetic and focused
I like caring for seniors because I get satisfaction from seeing their well being. I also like the fact that I get to be there for them when they very much need me.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours.
I started caring for seniors when I first took...
Benjamin can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, mobility assistance
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Recent respite care reviews in Lakewood, WA
Lisa R.
5.0
We are so lucky we found Lisa to take care of my mom! She was very reliable, flexible, and responsive. She followed all directions to help keep my mom on a routine, and my mom was always in the best spirits when we came home. Whenever we would leave the house we knew we were leaving my mom in good...
- Molly B.
Eunice K.
5.0
We were lucky to find Eunice to care for my mom. She is a dedicated and compassionate person who showed both my parents respect and kindness.
- Care member
Aulo M.
5.0
She dependable and working hard
- Meagan T.
Nancy R.
5.0
My wife is mostly bedridden from a stroke. Nancy was a great caregiver. She took the initiative to adjust our draft list of tasks, working with my wife. She worked through the various PT/OT exercises. We started Dec 2021 at 20 hours a week and 40 hours a week after Jan 1.
She is relocating now,...
- Michael S.
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FAQs for finding respite care near you in Lakewood, WA
What does respite care mean near me in Lakewood, WA?
The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 1 respite care providers near you in Lakewood, WA carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.
How can I find respite care services near me in Lakewood, WA?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Lakewood, WA fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.
How much does respite care cost near me in Lakewood, WA?
The cost of respite care near you in Lakewood, WA can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Lakewood, WA is $35.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Lakewood, WA?
The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Lakewood, WA.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Lakewood, WA?
To safely hire respite care near you in Lakewood, WA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.