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Towards the end of 2020 I was fortunate to have the opportunity to earn my CNA for free through a local grant where I used to live in Iowa. This was a dream come true! At the retirement community I was working at, I transitioned from being a dietary aide to a nurses aide for geriatric residents in assisted living, memory care,...
Lauren can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Miranda B.
Denver, CO
$25-34/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I am an Autism Intensive Learning Center Teacher with BVSD and have worked in this role for 2 years. Previously, I worked as an itinerant preschool special education teacher with Public Schools for 2 years. On the side, I have provided respite care for 2 families who have children with ASD for 4 years. I have also...
Ann C.
Denver, CO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher For 26 Years, Experienced With Mild, Moderate; Behavior Disorders, Severe Profound, And Physically Handicapped.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have been a teacher in the public schools in Loveland and Greeley; worked as a respite worker in Loveland for a 27-year-old; worked as a Nanny in the summers in Greeley; a caregiver for my father, aged 94. Very experienced and knowledgeable.
5.0
"We hired Ann to care for my 2 girls, ages 6 and 4. My 4 year old has severe epilepsy and is non verbal. Ann pays close to attention to detail regarding all of my 4 year old's needs and is prepared for a medical emergency should one arise. My husband and I feel very...
Meghan W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My qualifications:
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Qualified medication administration personnel (QMAP)
- CPR/First Aid Certified
My Skill sets:
- Caring companionship & conversation
- Transportation (errands, appointments, etc)
- Apparel selection (i. e. laying out clothes)
- Meal assistance - planning and...
Kunsang can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Kunsang for the private care of your loved one.
Kunsang was my mother’s primary caregiver for the last 7 months, until mom passed away.
There really are no words to describe how much she helped mom and the entire family! She was so respectful of...
Selina B.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been a professional nanny for the past 10 years and am incredibly lucky with the families I have joined. I am a very caring, compassionate, and patient individual who loves children. One of my lovely families has consisted of twins, caring for them from 5 months of age to 2 1/2 years old. I have a great deal of...
5.0
"Kind, fun, attentive - my kids are always happy when I let them know Gina is coming over. I have recommended her to friends."
Care member
Nathalia A.
Littleton, CO
$35-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been a caregiver for over 18 years, I started caring for my grandparents that is how I started and I enjoy being around seniors, my experiences are Dementia Care, Parkinson, paraplegic, MSA, Respite Care, COPD, nutrition and much more, I have worked in assisted livings and for agency around area
I truly love what I...
Nathalia can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"5 Star rating Is through in care giving Very nice personality and very kind. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a CNA available to help with Companion Services/Personal Care for Adults and Elderly Seniors who may need basic assistance daily with no medical or nursing care necessary. I'd gladly assist with the following: -In-home companionship and or personal care services: meal preparation, light chores (light dusting,...
Patti can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Patti is consistently dependable, more than competent, kind, and vigilant about caring for my sister-in-law. She lifts her spirits as well with her wonderful disposition and sense of humor."
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I truly enjoy helping people with caregiving. It's an honor and a privilege for me to care for those in need. I believe preserving a person's dignity in their time of need is extremely important.
I'm a retired counselor and easily care for the emotional needs of my clients as well as their physical needs.
I'm...
Brenda can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I'm very grateful for Brenda's knowledge and professionalism.
I wasn't feeling my best, yet Brenda took the time to answer all my many questions.
She arrived early to make sure to be prompt. I've had such a difficult time finding anyone in my area who will be on...
Christina B.
Melissa M.
Denver, CO
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experience with senior respite care. I have been with the same family/client for the last 5 years.
Experience in lifts/transfers, bathing, mobility issues, memory care, transportation, medication.
Duties have also included: light housework, meal prep, meal planning, laundry.
Melissa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation, dementia & more
My name is Carl. I have been working in special education since 2012 in a school setting, out in the community and in home providing respite, Habilitation and attendant care. I currently have my article 9, CPR/First Aid and Fingerprint Clearance card
Sarah L.
Aurora, CO
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I'm a gentle, reflective caregiver who would love to provide you or your loved one with a little extra attention and expertise while you get some respite time. I especially love playing with kids who have special needs - it's my joy and expertise to meet them in their world, no matter how unique.
Whether you need to run...
I have my bachelors in special education and my masters in online teaching. I used to work in a special needs classroom at a high school. I still provide occasional respite care for two adults with special needs that I've known for over 10 years. I am working on getting my license to become a special education teacher this fall....
Johnnie P.
Denver, CO
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as passionate, committed, and caring
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping others and making a positive difference in their lives
I'm looking for a job that ensure somewhere I can perform and develop my professional skills
I started caring for seniors when I was younger by taking...
Johnnie can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
I have been working with kids and adults with special needs for 10 years now in different settings. I've worked in day programs, respite care, non-profits, and home care. The past 5 years I've been working for Cherry Creek Schools in Early Childhood with kids with autism and intensive needs. I am very passionate about working...
Dear Families,
For nearly a decade, I have been artfully crafting the way for clients and their cherished loved ones to receive exceptional senior care. If enjoying comfort and timeless care is essential, contact me. I am intuitive at creating comfort and companionship
My schedule is overflowing! Weekend times only by...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, specialized care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I am an occupational therapist currently working in a school system. I have worked with individuals with mild to severe intellectual/physical disabilities ranging from three years of age to 70 years of age. I have worked as a direct care worker in various group homes, as well as a respite care provider for families; I also have...
Hello!
I am available full-time for special needs care, senior care and nannying.
Here is my experience:
- Interned at an after-school program, running groups with kids K-8th
- Interned at Children's Hospital, working mostly with kids who had special needs
- Babysat for many years growing up. One of the kids I babysat had...
Tay K.
Denver, CO
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, playful, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because I am passionate about facilitating increased confidence and emotion regulation through play and mindful connection.
I started working with kids when I was young, assisting in my mom's preschool classroom throughout growing...
I have almost two years of experience working with adults with disabilities which includes all age ranges. I have my CPR/First Aid and QMAP certification. I do respite during the weekdays and on weekends so I have residential experience as well as day program experience. I administer medications at the day program as well as at...
Bailey can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Jai T.
Aurora, CO
$22-35/hr
Hi! I am currently an ABA Behavior Therapist working on acquiring my certification! I have been working with autistic toddlers (1-6 years old) for about 4 months now. I love helping children who need extra love, attention, and compassion. I'm looking to provide full-time special needs and respite care for families that could use...
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Recent respite care reviews in Wheat Ridge, CO
Ann C.
5.0
We hired Ann to care for my 2 girls, ages 6 and 4. My 4 year old has severe epilepsy and is non verbal. Ann pays close to attention to detail regarding all of my 4 year old's needs and is prepared for a medical emergency should one arise. My husband and I feel very comfortable leaving our girls in...
- Meghan W.
Kunsang W.
5.0
Compassionate, reliable, communicative and beyond supportive of the entire family! Kunsang is a gem! Initially quiet she quickly warmed to my mom who is terminally ill and my dad. She goes out do her way to help, cleans, cooks and finds ways to help improve my mom's quality of life. She is very...
- Meagan G.
Gina B.
5.0
Kind, fun, attentive - my kids are always happy when I let them know Gina is coming over. I have recommended her to friends.
- Care member
Nathalia A.
5.0
Nathalia has been a God-send for my family member. She is honest, dependable, knowledgeable about the elderly and adults with dementia and she is reliable. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for these qualities in a caregiver.
- Sarah B.
Patti S.
5.0
Patti is consistently dependable, more than competent, kind, and vigilant about caring for my sister-in-law. She lifts her spirits as well with her wonderful disposition and sense of humor.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding respite care near you in Wheat Ridge, CO
What does respite care mean near me in Wheat Ridge, CO?
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 Wheat Ridge, CO 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 Wheat Ridge, CO?
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How much does respite care cost near me in Wheat Ridge, CO?
The cost of respite care near you in Wheat Ridge, CO 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 Wheat Ridge, CO is $13.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Wheat Ridge, CO?
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 Wheat Ridge, CO.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Wheat Ridge, CO?
To safely hire respite care near you in Wheat Ridge, CO, 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.