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Senior care providers in Oskaloosa, KS

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Susan A.


Oskaloosa, KS

$18-25/hr

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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring, and easy going. I like caring for seniors because I have parents that are in their eighties and I have a great relationship with them. I enjoy their company and helping them with tasks as needed. I have noticed that many seniors do not have anyone to check on them daily or...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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Stacee B.


Perry, KS

$8-20/hr2 yrs exp

I started caring for seniors years ago as a companion volunteer at nursing homes for patients with dementia and Alzheimers. I also did "shopping for seniors" assistance. In the last 2 years, I have been assisting in caring for my disabled Mother-in-law who also has dementia. In my spare time, I like to quilt, crochet, garden...
Stacee can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Kalyn P.


Lawrence, KS

$18-22/hr8 yrs exp

Cna Experience Doing Facility And In Home Care

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience in a variety of caregiving assistance. I have been in long term care where I spent a great amount of time assisting patients with daily activities of daily living, operating lifts, peri care/personal hygiene upkeep, gathering and identifying medical supplies, documentation & charting and general patient...
Kalyn can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kayln works hard. She is always willing to help. Went above and beyond, when I worked with her."

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Sheridan K.


Lawrence, KS

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've always enjoyed taking care of people especially elderly. I have a soft spot for them. You can count on me to be kind, caring and responsible. I will always treat others the way I'd want my grandparents to be treated. I am fully vaccinated against covid and can show my card if needed. Please let me know If you have any...
Sheridan can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Sheridan is so sensitive to our needs, which are many with all three of us being senior citizens, two spending most of their waking hours in wheelchairs. As the primary caregiver of the three, I also have my limitations, which she understands and respects as...

Dee M.

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Shelley J.


Lawrence, KS

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

From the first day in 2006, when I personally cared for my passing grandfather, I then realized what my passion was! Day in and day out of everyday activities of living, showering, dressing, meals, housekeeping, doctor appointments and companionship along with providing emotional support were just a few of things that were...
Shelley can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Shelly is incredible! She took care of my stepmother for over 2 years. During that time Shelly helped us through three moves! Shelly is gentle, kind, patient and very caring. She treats everyone with dignity and respect and always wants the best for her clients. I...

Tracy B.

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Elena S.


Lawrence, KS

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With Elderly Care, Child Care And Companionship.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Love working with elderly people, very kind, always ready to help, like to be companion, very energetic and optimistic person with medical and psychological education. I have Nursing degree (Ukraine), CNA certification (US), Phlebotomy certification, psychological degree and a lot of experience in healthcare.
Elena can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Elena was helping me with my newborn from week 2 to month 2, and then occasionally babysat to let us do shopping, have dates, go to performances, and it was always great. She is a medical professional, and an experienced mother herself. She is extremely good with...

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Shardaisha M.


Lawrence, KS

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Home Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been blessed with the opportunity to care for multiple clients in the Lawrence community for two years. What started as a side job in college years ago, has now become something that I find great joy in. I am currently seeking to assist more friendly families and their loved ones in the community. I am excited to continue...
Shardaisha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Shardaisha cared for my mother-in-law, now 93, in our home daily for more than two years. She stayed alone with our mom for 7-10 day periods when we left town. Our mom's condition worsened from walking with a walker to being extremely limited in movement, vision,...

Katherine D.

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Zoey D.


Basehor, KS

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have seven years of CNA experience in various healthcare settings and am very passionate about my work. I have two years of experience working with dementia/Alzheimer's patients. I can provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, toileting, dressing, feeding, etc. I don't mind running errands, light...
Zoey can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"Zoey is a Godsend!! Goes over and beyond her responsibilities as a caregiver..."

Liz J.

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Sarah R.


Lawrence, KS

$50/hr5 yrs exp

Companion Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the medical field for 10 years as a Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant. I love what I do, but after caring for a relative with terminal cancer and helping her die with dignity, I now know my true calling. I worked closely with the Hospice workers. I did everything for her from companionship to feeding, bathing,...
Sarah can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Sarah is amazing! We hired her to help our elderly father with some household things he's no longer able to do - laundry, light cleaning, etc. She is efficient, caring, and dependable. We are very happy with her work and kindness."

Sahar A.

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Chantel C.


Lawrence, KS

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Holistic Care For Seniors.

I'd describe my personality as: peaceful, kind, wise. I like caring for seniors because everyone deserves to be cared for. I'm looking for a job that is peaceful and makes a difference. In my spare time, I like to garden, spend time with my children and pets, read, interior decorate, be in nature, have quality time with...
Chantel can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Adrianna M.


Lawrence, KS

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

I have done long term care and currently work in a NICU. I am comfortable with pretty much everything that involves care for other people and am willing to talk about what needs someone may be looking for! I also have experience with adults and children with special needs!
Adrianna can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Anna M.


Basehor, KS

$8-13/hr

Hospitality Aide

My job was to change bedding, tidy room, take out trash, restock any items, escort to different functions, deliver snacks and just sit and chit chat with tenants. Lots of visiting. I loved it.
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands
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Terry M.


Topeka, KS

$14-23/hr1 yrs exp

Terry M.

Hi there! My name is Terry M. I am 25 years old and a mother of a baby boy . I am originally from Norfolk Virginia . I moved to Topeka after getting married . I used to work at Westminister canterbury Virginia Beach Va and used to work as a PCA . I have take nursing assistant program but I am yet do my exam to become a certified...
Terry can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Diana H.


Leavenworth, KS

$8-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the local hospital for 10 years in all units including emergency medicine and now work for the federal government for 4 and 1/2 years which comes with a security background check. Skilled in general as well as geriatric and behavior populations.
Diana can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
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Caroline M.


Easton, KS

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Licensed Nurse

I have taken care of seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia and also those recovering from surgery. I am very empathetic, patient, realistic with a strong constitution. I have a soothing nature with an ability to calm and reassure those am taking care of. I am reliable and have a sense of personal attachment, always on time,...
Caroline can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

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Mckenzie S.


Lawrence, KS

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Aid

Seniors have a very special place in my heart. During my two years of CNA experience, I've learned more valuable life lessons than all other years of my life combined. I think it is so important to interact with every resident with kindness, respect, and compassion. Each person I care for has an entire lifetime of memories to...
Mckenzie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Hello! I am a certified Nursing assistant and I am also a certified Home Health Aide. I love working with seniors and caring for them and I would love to help whoever I can. I am a single mom of 2 kids, 1 girl (6) and 1 boy (4) and I work full time at the Leavenworth VA hospital and also work at The Piper Assisted Living &...
Kristina can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Rachel F.


Lawrence, KS

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

I love people and want to help whom I can. I want to be a companion and helper of household things vs taking someone to the bathroom and showering and dressing them. I'm not qualified or honestly comfortable with that. But I do have a heart for elderly people. I have worked in nursing homes before, in cleaning and in food and...
Rachel can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship
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Monique G.


Lawrence, KS

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed CNA And HHA For Elderly Care

Hello, I'm Monique with over 25 years of experience in elder care. Specialized Care: Alzheimer's, dementia, mobility assistance, cancer and cerebral degeneration. Daily Activities: Bathing, dressing, mobility, meal prep, and personal hygiene. Additional Services: Light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, and...
Monique can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Regina J.


Lawrence, KS

$18-22/hr6 yrs exp

CNA

Hello I am Regina. I have my CNA and CMA. I have experience in taking care of patients with Dementia. I am a very caring person and a people person. I am here to help. I am a self motivated person.
Regina can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Recent senior care reviews in Oskaloosa, KS

Kalyn P.

5.0

Kalyn went above & beyond to help me with my surgical procedure and make me feel comfortable during the entire process pre and post-op! She was truly the sweetest and I'd recommend her to anyone in a heartbeat needing care in the KC area :)

- Lauren A.

Sheridan K.

5.0

Sheridan is so sensitive to our needs, which are many with all three of us being senior citizens, two spending most of their waking hours in wheelchairs. As the primary caregiver of the three, I also have my limitations, which she understands and respects as much as she does the two designated...

- Dee M.

Shelley J.

5.0

Shelley has taken wonderful care of my grandmother. She was the first caregiver we hired for her. Shelley is sweet, easygoing, and develops a relationship with her patients. She even bought my grandmother a bed comforter for her birthday.

- Kathryn N.

Elena S.

5.0

Elena was helping me with my newborn from week 2 to month 2, and then occasionally babysat to let us do shopping, have dates, go to performances, and it was always great. She is a medical professional, and an experienced mother herself. She is extremely good with babies, responsible and caring. She...

- Care member

Shardaisha M.

5.0

She is a very competent care giver. She willing to work around my schedule when she is caring for my wife. She mindful about building a schedule and keeping it. She also is on time and can be counted on.

- Robert B.

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