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144 senior care providers are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 4 years
Senior care providers in Gainesville, FL
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience. I have lived in Gainesville over 30 years I love taking care of seniors , giving them compassionate care/companionship, and medical care. Experienced and very knowledgeable with dementia. My longest client was 4 1/2 years I will also assist in meal preparing, light housekeeping, errand, doctors...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Mary is extremely helpful, patient, and kind when helping to take care of her clients, especially the elderly that require special care. She has been involved in this kind of work for almost 10 years. She has helped me navigate how to take care of my own...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Over 11 years experience in the following areas Alzheimer's, dementia, rehab, stroke victims, adult companion, sitter, and also long term care units
I also offer sitting positions
( hospitals, and nursing home's ) with overnight supervision . To provide extra safety for you're loved ones .
Cheri can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Cheri is very dependable, always ready to help. I felt like family. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(6)
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient, and empathetic. I'm able to provide companion and emotional support, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, and dressing, bathroom assistance. I like caring for seniors because I feel they need our help and understanding more than anyone else.
Lori Anne can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Lori took care of both her parents at their home for the past two years and one had Alzheimer’s. She is organized, compassionate and devoted to helping others."
Care member
5.0
(6)
I have over 15 years of experience in caring for patients and providing companionship. I am passionate about caring for patients' medical needs while improving their quality of life.
I have multiple references that can be made available upon request that will demonstrate my character in my tendency to go above and beyond for...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Terrie is an amazing caregiver and is an equally wonderful person. She worked with me caring for my wife who suffered with ALS. The level of care was intense because my wife was almost completely incapacitated. Terrie is punctual and reliable and is compassionate....
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shelby, and I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 21 years. I've cared for individuals with multiple sclerosis, stroke, dementia, and those in hospice care. I have experience with lifting, using sit-to-stand devices, Hoyer lifts, and slide boards, and I'm skilled at maneuvering wheelchairs. Additionally,...
Shelby can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Shebly is a wonderful care giver. Has 20 years experience. She was with us for 3 amazing years. Very knowledgeable in all our needs."
Care member
Andreina R.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Been a home caregiver for four years now , im also an LNA , so I'm learning new skills every day , I can help with anything ! Companionship, housekeeping and personal care !
Andreina can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She gave loving competent care to my wife. She worked all the time she was in our home unlike many others."
Care member
5.0
(4)
I looked after my mother who had cancer. She had a malignant tumor in her brain. She ended up being blind and bed ridden. She needed care 24/7. We fed her, bathed her, and made sure she did not have bed sores. The local Island Hospice recommended our care to other families who faced similar situations. I had helped my mum look...
Levity can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Levity is a very dependable and dedicated person who gives 100% in whatever she does. You will not be disappointed by adding her to your care team."
Agnes D.
Chevelle W.
Gainesville, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
very energetic reliable over 20 years experience love taking care of my elders 24-hour services emergency services
Chevelle can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Chevelle was a lifesaver! I really needed someone to keep my dog in a hurry and she took him right in. Very professional and knew how to handle animals. She kept me updated about my dog with pictures and a report everyday."
Care member
Yolanda R.
Gainesville, FL
$19-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been dedicated to the healthcare field for over 15 years, and my true passion lies in taking care of elders. I find great joy and fulfillment in providing them with the best care possible.
Yolanda can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Wanda L.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been an in home care provider for the last several years. My clients illnesses have ranged from terminal cancer, various stages of Alzheimer's and stroke patient.
My duties have included personal assistance with errands, assistance to and from doctors appointments, assistance with meal preparation, bathing n dressing.
I...
Wanda can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wanda is one of the sweetest people I've met, who deeply cares about her work. She is so reliable, responds quickly, and you can tell she is passionate about what she does. She goes above and beyond for anyone she's working with, and we were very lucky to have her...
Jenna A.
Mary L.
Gainesville, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have long-term experience with the senior population. All activities of daily living: medications reminders, bathing, mind stimulation, walks, doctor visits, I am a LPN with 29 years experience who is
Kind, compassionate, trustworthy.
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Mary has been helping care for my father who has dementia. She is very kind, caring and always willing to help. She has made a concerted effort to try and engage my father in conversation, which is not easy given his dementia. She gets along well with my mother and...
Renuka H.
Laquinda M.
Gainesville, FL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always loved caring for seniors. I look at them as if they were my grandmother or grandfather and I care with them with my all. I treat them with the respect that they still deserve. I care for them like I would want someone to care for my family. I put my all into every family I care for. I love them with my all, this is...
Laquinda can also help with: Visiting nurse, visiting physician, personal care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Laquinda was the bright spot in my day. She took me and stayed with me for my Colonoscopy. She was so very patient with me as I had to change my plans three times. She was so kind and attentive to all
my every need. Always a kind word and the understanding...
Stuart C.
Brenda A.
Gainesville, FL
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Friendly and reliable, a person who really cares about my clients. I enjoy knowing that I helping people who need transportation so they can continue their regular activities. I also pet set and taking care of peoples pets brings me joy. I have to dogs and have previously had cats. My cat TomTom lived to be 14 and was a cat that...
Brenda can also help with: Errands
5.0
"Brenda is the absolute best in a caregiver and friend for my Mom. We recently needed her for an emergency and she was there, right when and where we needed her, dependable and kind, as always. "
Care member
Danita H.
Gainesville, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Resourceful Individual Seeks Long-term Employment That Will Offer Opportunity For Growth And Advance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
? Over 15 years experience in the medical field in various positions including Medical Assistant, Hospice CNA and HHA.
? Experienced in community health screening for patient services.
? Warm, caring, customer focused individual who consistently provides the highest level of health care.
? Ability to master new concepts...
Danita can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
(1)
I am a very reliable, patient and compassionate person who finds great fulfillment in helping others. I especially enjoy working with the elderly and have 8+ years of experience providing companion care for individuals with dementia. I look forward to assisting your loved one and treating them like family. I can assist with...
Jewel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"She will treat your family member with respect and kindness. Jewel is very professional and trustworthy. Your loved one will receive excellent care and attention. She goes over and above any expectations. I highly recommend her without any reservations."
Sherry J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a RN. I started my nursing care 11 years ago working in a medical surgical unit at the VA. After two years in this position I transitioned to private care nursing. This was a much better fit. I had the time to work closely with my patients/clients, really get to know them and be a part of their medical and personal support...
David can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"I recommend David R. at the highest level. He helped me twice daily for 3 months at home after a bad fall fractured my shoulder complicating mu already fragile health situation. He transferred me from bed to commode, monitored my walking, dealt with bed pans,...
Sonia G.
Tara B.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello im Tara very consistant, reliable, honest, positve additude and very loving person, helping others is my passion ive been offering care since 2011, working at a rehabilitation facility, I have great professional references, very clean background it would be my plesure to help out feel free to call or text at your...
Tara can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Tara has been a tremendous help to our family. She is very caring, knowledgeable and sweet. She and my Mom hit it off from the very beginning. She said Tara was easy to talk to and fun to be around. On my Mom's birthday she brought her a special cupcake and a...
Troy M.
I have over two years with senior care. Most recent jobs were at home care for hospice patients. I have experience with bathing, meal prep, transportation, and much more.
Yesenia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Senior living communities in Gainesville, FL
GREENOAK VILLA OF GAINESVILLE ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
1201 NW 39TH AVE, GAINESVILLE, FL
Starting at $42/mo
State license verified
Welcome to our assisted living community, GREENOAK VILLA OF GAINESVILLE ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY provides compassionate care and support to seniors in a small home-like, personalized, warm and welcoming environment. Meet Rhonda Boggi, a registered nurse with an impressive twenty-six-year tenure in…
Services: Planned day trips, scheduled daily activities, fitness programs, religious services, art classes, daily living assistance & more
Highlights:
Assisted living
Independent living
Memory care
Comfort Keepers
1035 NW 57th Street, Gainesville, FL
5.0
(1)
Lynn Domenech and Jocelyn Holt, a mother-daughter team, are passionate caregivers. Helping others has always been part of their lives. Lynn and Jocelyn experienced pain, despair, weariness, and the sadness of dealing with a life-threatening disease when the two were thrown into the role of caring…
"I had the pleasure of meeting one of your employees one morning while a team was cutting trees in my front yard. Lisa Immarco (I hope I spelled her name correctly) was walking one of her clients, and my elder neighbor down the road. She stopped and talked, always...
Susan
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Recent senior care reviews in Gainesville, FL
Mary S.
5.0
I needed someone to take me for a medical procedure and stay on site, Mary handled it great, her knowledge of the area and doctors was very helpful and I highly recommend her and valued her adivice.
- Care member
Cheri B.
5.0
This review is long! I apologize in adance. My grandmother has suffered multiple strokes and has dementia, which is becoming more aggressive. Caring for her while maintaining life has become much more challenging. The care that Cheri provides makes life feel manageable now. I am grateful to have an...
- Care member
Lori Anne F.
5.0
Lori was a joy to work with
She was attentive and caring to my parents and family
I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Lori to anyone
- Care member
Theresa D.
5.0
Terrie helped care of my husband and my sister. She is a kind, loving and compassionate woman. She went over and beyond the call of duty.
- Care member
Shelby F.
5.0
Shelby is uber-professional, and well-trained in all aspects of in-home caregiving. She's attentive, has a lot of drive and initiative, and is just plain fun to be around. Highly recommend!
- Michael W.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Gainesville, FL
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Gainesville, FL?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Gainesville, FL on Care.com is $18.41 per hour as of March 2025. 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 2025 in Gainesville, FL?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Gainesville, FL 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 Gainesville such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Gainesville, FL?
Care.com has 142 senior care providers in Gainesville, FL. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Gainesville and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.
Ratings for Gainesville, FL senior care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Senior Care Providers in Gainesville, FL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 144 listed senior care providers.