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60 senior care providers are listed in Gretna, LA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 4 years
Senior care providers in Gretna, LA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about my line of work. I'm a good organizer and time management. Some of my experience is Hospice ( Making my patients a comfortable as possible, giving bathes, and feeding ). I also have experience in sitting work ( feeding bathing and comforting patient, and light duty's around the house ). I also have...
Aljanee can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Aljanee. Her capacity for care, her kindness and generosity of spirit really is special! she took such great care with our 94 year Nana. She works very clean and efficiently. She was a tremendous help and I would hire her...
Rachel L.
4.5
(17)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
as a senior care provider I have been working in the field for over 16yrs. I have a strong passion for helping others as I can remember growing up I would help the seniors in our neighborhood it has become a love for me to see and inspire the sick, I come with lots of experience as well as great reference. if its a plus I have...
Gilder can also help with: Home modification, visiting nurse, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gilder supported our family in the event of a last minute emergency when our regular sitter had to cancel. She was extremely professional and even referred someone else in her network to support us as well. She is a great communicator, very friendly and efficient...
Angela K.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a recently-returned Peace Corps Health Specialist Volunteer with experience in care giving for seniors, children & adults with disabilities. I have my Masters in Public Health & current Certified Nurse Assistant license. I have experience with private care giving for an elderly woman (with reference). Tasks included...
Rachael can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home healthcare!"
Jen P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, responsible and reliable.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy their company and love hearing about their life experiences.
I started caring for seniors because I wanted to help other people.
In my spare time, I like to read, exercise, do crosswords and love to interact with...
Denise can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Dayna S.
New Orleans, LA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time/PRN Caregiver Available With A BS In Occupational Therapy
5.0
(5)
I've been an occupational therapist for 22 years with experience in long-term care and geriatrics working with various disabilities and illnesses including dementia, COPD, cancer, Parkinson's, CVA, post-surgical patients, generalized weakness, diabetes, visual loss, hearing impaired, mental illness, etc.
I genuinely love to...
Dayna can also help with: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Dayna has been working with seniors for over 15 years as an occupational therapist / care giver. She is one of the most compassionate people I know and cares for every person as if they are her own grandparent. She is dependable, nurturing and dedicated to...
Joanne R.
Waldina A.
Metairie, LA
$30-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with over 10 years of experience in both home health and hospice care.
Caring for others is something that has always come naturally to me and working with seniors is especially rewarding . I like going to work knowing that I can positively impact someone's day.
I'd describe myself as confident...
Waldina can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Waldina has started caring for my father, and he is very happy. My sister and I are pleased with the effort she makes to ensure he stays as active as possible, while engaging him in conversation about the things that interest him."
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Right now I am giving care in home to a stroke patient who is unable to feed, bathe or really do anything without assistance. I work at night so that means I help him into a tub, bathe and wash his hair as needed. I make sure he is fed and that he gets his medication I. e insulin injections and oral. Give breathing treatments...
Laura can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, transportation, personal care, specialized care, respite care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Laura is cheerful and ready to take on any task.
She is dependable, willing to work hard, and is always on top of each task.
She finds solutions to problems and is a great member of our team. We can always count on Laura."
Ann R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Linda and I would love to be apart of your family friend how I call it. I'm loving and have a smile out this world. I love helping others in the time of need and if I know you really need it I'll give you the shirt off my back. Why I like this job is because seeing my grandma when I was little I wished I could do...
Linda can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rachel L.
I am a caregiver in New Orleans. As a mother of two, and a daughter of parents that have needed care, I appreciate how important the position of care giver is. I am a trained CNA, HHA, Yoga Instructor, and Doula. I love to help people and provide tenderness and compassion to my practice. I execute my job in...
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Let me just start with saying Rachel is hands down the best nurse around. I went through breast cancer had to remove one breast then came to New Orleans for reconstruction 2 phases. She stuck by my side every day and night doing my 4 drains, gave me showers, cried...
Haley P.
5.0
(4)
I've been a caregiver for 14 years. I became interested in caregiving through caring for of my own family members.
Being a caregiver/senior care takes patience's and compassion and I acknowledge the challenges that comes with aging.
I'm there to make everyday tasks easier for the client and the family. I understand the...
Lucretia can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lucretia was absolutely amazing caring for my son. She was patient, kind, and very attentive to all his needs. My son absolutely loves her and feels so safe and happy with her. I would recommend her to anyone. She goes above and beyond to care for her patients and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Deione and I have over 20 years of experience as a CNA/caregiver. I love what I do! I enjoy working with elderly people. I worked for Advantage Nursing Service, I worked for the Medicine Team. I'm now employed at Ochsner Hospital part time. I am CPR and CPI certified. I've had many private duty cases. I...
Deione can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Deione was excellent! We would hire her again in a heartbeat. She is on time, friendly, and gave excellent care. My dad was in the hospital and she stayed overnight with him. She has great experience and you should definitely hire her. "
Michelle B.
Lisa Y.
Metairie, LA
$16-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a very passionate person who prides myself on taking my time with my clients and treating them like family . When you become a caregiver you become your patients confidant. Spending majority of your time with them you have to be reliable trustworthy a good listener and very attentive. Im genuine and compassionate and enjoy...
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa took very good care of me. She helped me with my bath. Cook very good meals that I could eat. Carried me to Theraphy twice a week. "
Care member
Gretchen B.
Harvey, LA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Caregiver Who Takes Her Work With Patients Very Serious.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Gretchen. I have over 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have my own transportation and can assist with errands/ grocery shopping. I'm also CPR certified. Experienced with bathing and giving showers. Also experienced with clients who suffer with Dementia/Alzheimers.
Knowledgeable about patients taking...
Gretchen can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Ms. Gretchen is very professional in everything she does!!! I loved the relationship she built with my mom and it had me a little jealous lol, but just a little. She made my mother's last days worth living and having her around made my life a whole lot easier...
Care member
Noyata W.
New Orleans, LA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a people person.
Noyata can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"My schedule is very demanding and I needed help with my grandmother whom I care for full time. I had to find a way to get help and NOYATA was a great choice for my family. She assisted with Dr appointments, laundry, granny outing and administer meds. She was great...
Ashaki B.
Theronlyn B.
New Orleans, LA
$42/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care
Theronlyn can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 30+years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. bath, companionship, cleaning
Delisa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Delisa is a very caring and kind person. She does an extremely good job caring for my mother. She does everything she is asked to do plus more and does it all with care and a kind heart. Delisa has truly been a blessing."
Peggy G.
Hi! My name is Nicole and I am currently a stay-at-home mother. My 2 children now go to school full time so I have extra time on my hands! Prior to this, I was a full time registered nurse for years in NYC! I am fully vaccinated, CPR/BLS certified, and have medical/medication/first-aid knowledge.
Nicole can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Jessica L.
Harvey, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I became a certified nursing assistant in 2010. I enjoyed working in home health and hospice for 10 years until I decided to work privately as an in home caregiver. I'm very patient and compassionate and treat everyone I work for as though they are my own family.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
I have been taking care of couple their home. They just recently passed.
Ms. Betty had Post Polio, diabetes, blood pressure issues, immobility, dementia, Alzheimers disease.
Mr. Bill had congestive heart failure, COPD, stroke victim with loss of mobility the last year of his life. Both ended up at home in their bed under...
Benjamin can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Monte. I am a 23-year-old who loves people! I am a certified fitness trainer, I own a meal prep business, and also a certified nursing assistant. I have been doing nursing since I was 17! I also took care of my grandmother who had a stroke.
I've also worked at Athens orthopedics clinic, as a rehab aide. So I...
Monte can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent senior care reviews in Gretna, LA
Aljanee J.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Aljanee. Her capacity for care, her kindness and generosity of spirit really is special! she took such great care with our 94 year Nana. She works very clean and efficiently. She was a tremendous help and I would hire her again in a heartbeat!
- Rachel L.
Gilder D.
5.0
Gilder supported our family in the event of a last minute emergency when our regular sitter had to cancel. She was extremely professional and even referred someone else in her network to support us as well. She is a great communicator, very friendly and efficient and we would love to work with her...
- Angela K.
Rachael B.
5.0
Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home healthcare!
- Jen P.
Dayna S.
5.0
Dayna went above and beyond in all aspects of care for my father. She treated him like her own father and was extremely proactive in finding ways to enhance his life. She not only directly cared for my father, providing companionship and assistance, but she beautifully managed the rest of his care...
- Lee W.
Waldina A.
5.0
Waldina was my heaven sent caretaker that I happened to find on this platform! She went above and beyond and far exceeded my expectations for my needs. I hired Waldina as my post-operative CNA, and I absolutely would hire her again and recommend her to others needing care after surgery. There are...
- Linda M.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Gretna, LA
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Gretna, LA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Gretna, LA on Care.com is $15.71 per hour as of January 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 Gretna, LA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Gretna, 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 Gretna such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Gretna, LA?
Care.com has 14 senior care providers in Gretna, LA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Gretna and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.