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136 senior care providers are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for senior care providers is 5 years
Senior care providers in Gainesville, FL
4.9
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Andrea. I am a Professional and Compassionate caregiver with 10+ years of experience providing exceptional care to my clients.
I am highly experienced caregiver with extensive insight into providing one-on-one personalized care to my clients. Exceptionally talented in assisting patients with ambulation and...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"She is very considerate and very efficient."
Bill F.
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: Dementia, hospice services, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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
(1)
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I am a Certified Medical Assistant with CPR training and First Aid. I am also COVID vaccinated. I can also help run errand , light housekeeping , feeding , companionship and also just be there to listen to whatever is needed.
Dedra can also help with: Personal care, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She was awesome , communicated very well , took care of my family member very well and also was very polite and gentle."
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: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"I have seen Lori caring for my mother for quite a long time; bathing, cooking, doctor appts etc. Always in good spirits no matter what. Very intelligent with meds and healthy foods. "
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: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning & 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
(1)
Hello!! I'm a very creative and patient person, with a passion for caring for people of all ages. I have over 5 years of experience caring for a number of children ranging in age from infants to teenagers. I also have experience caring for elderly people, some of which have had dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Sundowners, etc. For...
Leshai can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She watched my great aunt for a few months while I had to work hours, I would hire her again, very helpful!"
Eros M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in a senior community and fully understand the frustrations we seniors encounter. I have assisted clients experiencing various degrees of dementia/Alzheimer's.
I like to see every client as a friend who recognizes me as a compassionate fellow traveler on the aging road.
I Am a former High School , Middle School teacher...
Jane can also help with: Dementia, personal care
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: Live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Levity is an awesome caregiver. She is very dependable, manner able and she was an important asset to our agency. Any client she worked with always gave her rave reviews and there was a high demand for her services based off of her experience and personality."
Tamika J.
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
Chevelle W.
Gainesville, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 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: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care & 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
5.0
(3)
I'm here to help anyway I can with your loved ones. I will use my 10+ years of experience being a Home Health Aid/CNA to ensure quality time and care. I have my CPR certification, BLS certification, and up to date Covid vaccine shot. I'm also experienced with Alzheimer's and Dementia Care.
Jasmine can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication, compassion, and professionalism, making a significant positive impact. She will be a huge asset to any family or organization in need of quality care."
Rhonda W.
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: Errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & 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: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Mary takes care of my mom with early to mid-stage dementia and she loves when Mary comes to spend time with her! Mary is knowledgeable, prompt, courteous and respectful. Mary keeps me apprised of how mom is doing throughout the day. It's such a relief to have...
Beth S.
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, dementia, personal care, home modification, visiting physician
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
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
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & 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: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands & 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.
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Recent senior care reviews in Gainesville, FL
Andrea S.
5.0
Andrea is very dependable, she has been taking care of my mom for about a month now and she is very caring. I would definitely recommend her. She helps with preparing her food and handling her laundry etc.
- Care member
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
Dedra W.
5.0
She was awesome , communicated very well , took care of my family member very well and also was very polite and gentle.
- 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
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FAQs for finding senior care in Gainesville, FL
In 2024, 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 $17.60 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 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 136 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 Rating4.5 / 5
Senior Care Providers in Gainesville, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 92 reviews of the 136 listed senior care providers.