CPR/First aid certified
Experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's
Hoyer Lift
Catheter all varieties
Wound care
Fall prevention
Mobility
Hospice
Stroke care
paralysis (para/quad)
light housekeeping
Lashawnda can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Lashawnda was absolutely amazing. She is very knowledgeable in elderly care and had experience in equipment and supplies to keep our father comfortable. She recognized problems as they arose and was able to communicate with several family members. She was always...
I'd describe my personality as
calm and easy to talk to,.
Try to help the most I can.
I like caring for seniors because
I love helping if I can and love to hear there stories. I've been doing it for so long I feel it just comes natural to me..
I'm looking for a job that
The client and family, and I connect. So we all will be...
Amanda can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
I've worked in a nursing home, clinical, and emergency response setting. I have assisted with or been the primary caregiver for several family members, most had moderate to significant dementia and full-time care needs. I have experience with assisting with daily activities, dressing, bathing, toileting, meal preparation,...
Judith can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, dementia & more
I am a happy person with an outgoing personality. I have a huge heart and very easy to get along with. Very confident and personal in my career. Top notch nursing skills with 15+ years of experience. Comfortable with the use of O2 machine, cylinders, injections, dietary and medication management. Comfortable utilizing skills...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
My name is Ashley, I am 33 and a single mother to an 8-year-old son. I have several years of caregiving. My grandmother had cancer and just recently passed. I was there with her through all of it, beginning to end. I also have a few months working with companion care and one of their clients. It's a passion of mine to help...
Ashley can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, eating, and using the restroom
Monitor vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate
Assist with ambulation and transfers, including the use of wheelchairs, walkers, and other assistive devices
Provide basic patient...
Carolina can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
Maintained household for terminally ill spouse for several years. Extensive knowledge of portable oxygen tanks, in-home oxygen concentrator, nebulizer, stomach PEG tube feeding and Kangaroo feeding pump. Assisted with ambulatory needs by lifting in/out wheelchair to Dr. appointments and other errands. Successfully administered...
Deborah can also help with: Personal care, respite care, home modification, hospice services, dementia
I am a 71 yr old who has been doing in home caregiving for the past 15 yr s. I have worked in hospitals as a nursing assistant as well as people with special needs.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, cheerful and helpful.
I like caring for seniors because I have respect for them and promote their dignity and...
Catherine can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding senior care in Deridder, LA
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Deridder, LA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Deridder, LA on Care.com is $16.86 per hour as of November 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Deridder, LA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Deridder, LA on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Deridder such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Deridder, LA?
Care.com has 7 senior care providers in Deridder, LA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Deridder and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.