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Find special needs adult care in Altamonte Springs, FL that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Altamonte Springs, FL

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 7 years

Special needs adult care in Altamonte Springs, FL

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Laquisha E.


Orlando, FL

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Personal Assistant

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with people of all ages with special needs. I have over 20 years of experience.
5.0
"Laquisha was wonderful. She worked hard, anticipated what needed to be done, and was professional as well as extremely personable. If she hadn't moved, we would have never let her go!"

Rhonda L.

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Laquisha E.


Orlando, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Senior Care Provider /Experienced Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I worked as a certified nursing assistant for about four years in a nursing home and a caregiver for over 20 years. I'm a compassionate healthcare professional with years of experience in providing assistance to the elderly and disabled. I'm confident in performing daily living skills: Bathing/Dressing, Feeding, Managing...
Laquisha can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"There are not enough stars to rate Laquisha. I have told her many times, she is a unicorn. We hired her to care for my father after he came home from rehab (following a stroke). He was subsequently diagnosed with congestive heart failure. She is not simply a...

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Ada B.


Orlando, FL

$8-13/hr4 yrs exp

Young Energetic CNA

3.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been a CNA since I was 17 I love senior care! I'm also CPR certified and have worked with Dementia and special needs patients.
Skills:

CNA

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Janet O.


Orlando, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Happiness Is Key...

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Am Hardworking professional, who loves stories, Board Games, puzzles, Tv Shows such as Western . I've worked with patients such as Alhemizer, Dementia and Parkinson Disease. Mentally disabled clients as well. My latest patient suffered from Alhemizer, we used games for his Memory. We were together from the being to the end. Also...
Janet can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Janet has been wonderful. She's been taking care of my mom who has Parkinson's and needs assistance with everyday things. She cooks fresh foods for her everyday and takes care of her very well."

Hina P.

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Tasha M.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Super Heart

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have 10 years operation experience. I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures BLS skills including CPR and first aid. For the past 3 years, I have worked for a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. I have also cared for adults living with dementia, seizures, stroke complications, diabetes, etc Skills...
Tasha can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, home modification, visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Very nice, outgoing individual."

Gregory W.

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Allison D.


Winter Park, FL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

CNA/ Med Tech / Caregiver

During high school I was often drawn to help my peers who had special needs, although I was never formally asked to. One time I even put helping other kids in front of my own needs and it poorly affected my grades. The following year was called into the office where the principal told me many teachers had acknowledged my...
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Samantha G.


Orlando, FL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

OT Student Caretaker For Kiddos And Adults :)

Howdy, I'm Samantha G.! I am an Occupational Therapy student at the University of Florida, but studied Exercise Physiology at Florida State (Go 'Noles!) I have 3 years of experience working with adults with physical and speech disabilities (but am skilled working with a variety of diagnoses across the lifespan)! I am working...
5.0
"Sam has been a blessing to our family providing caregiving services for my 73yo mother who is a stroke survivor. She is proactive, smart, patient and overall kind. She is always eager to help in any way with a huge smile on her face. Sam has become a treasured part...

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Mckenzie S.


Orlando, FL

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is McKenzie. I am 24 years old, from Wellington, FL. I graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida, but I am looking to further my education by getting my master's in Occupational Therapy. I have many years of experience working as a nanny for children of all ages. I also have...
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Marian B.


Winter Park, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have provided direct personal care for adults with developmental and physical disabilities and seniors w/ dementia for over 20 years. I can assist with bathing, dressing, meal prep and feeding, light housekeeping, medication management, vital signs, treatments, and transportation for appointments or errands. I provide caring...
Marian can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Marian is wonderful! She is dependable, flexible, and very patient. She takes great care of my family member and would be an asset to any family in need!"

Laura G.

Hi my name is Jessica, I am 21 years old, I am currently in college to become a speech language pathologist. But I am taking classes online so my schedule is flexible. I love animals of all kinds, I love working with kids, and I have a lot of experience working with kids as well. I volunteer at my church with kindergarten to 5th...
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Desiree D.


Orlando, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant

Currently in Nursing School for my LPN! I have a great passion for caring for the elderly, as well as for those with special needs. I have had the wonderful experience of working with some amazing people, while learning how to care for the needs of every individual. I began my training as a CNA . Since, I have worked in nursing...
Desiree can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Desiree has been with us as a caregiver to my husband since January 2024. She is very knowledgeable with patients symptoms due to her nursing training. She is caring, compassionate, and vey experienced in taking care of wheel bound patients. Desiree is...

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Katherine T.


Longwood, FL

$27-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I live in Longwood area with my family for 19 years. I have past work experience in Daycare settings and experienced with children of all ages/ children on spectrum levels. My background work experience is a Certified Nurses Assistant/Home Health Aide for Private Care. For the last few years I provided Home Health Care...
5.0
"I work from home, but my work takes me out of town often. I've used Katherine many times over the years for various reasons. (Pet care, Housekeeping, shopping, etc.) Awhile ago I blew out my back and was laid up for a short period. The burden of daily chores was...

John K.

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Marian B.


Winter Park, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have provided direct personal care for adults with developmental and physical disabilities for 13 years in a residential setting. I also have years of experience with dementia. I am fully vaccinated. I provide caring and compassionate companionship.
5.0
"Marian is an excellent advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities. She is kind, compassionate and extremely flexible."

Michael T.

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Lawrencia L.


Orlando, FL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior caregiver

My name is Lawrencia, but please call me Lala. I've worked in the medical field for quite some time now, approximately 10+ years, primarily in geriatrics. My parents are both physically disabled and I've also taken care of them. This type of personal care doesn't typically exist in the traditional healthcare setting. To be...
Lawrencia can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Lawrencia’s care for my aunt was beyond exceptional as soon as she walked in the door. My aunt suffered from a bad fall and needed care at home. Lawrencia was very attentive towards my aunt’s pain, body’s discomfort, and communicating with her to let her know why...

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Delia C.


Orlando, FL

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver Or Assist Living

For several years, I have dedicated myself to work with seniors as a caregiver, hospice care, Dementia and people with disabilities. Including daily activities, personal care, fun activities, doctors' appoinments., and shopping. I have worked for well-known companies including the Children's Home Society, Lakeside Behavioral...
Delia can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Delia is a very caring person with high empathy. At the same time she is very experienced professional with a thorough approach to elder care. She has been an amazing help to our family. Highly recommended. "

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Karina L.


Orlando, FL

$15-25/hr

Nursing Assistant

I am a certified nursing assistant harboring 2 years of experience with special needs children up to 21 years of age. I want to be able to gain experience in geriatric care and am dedicated to sharing my compassion for those who need it.
Karina can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Geraldine S.


Orlando, FL

$13-20/hr9 yrs exp

Experience Special Needs Companion

I have provided care for people with disabilities. Trained individuals with special needs in various vocational, social and living skills. I have an associate s in medical assisting, level 2 background check, hippa, CPR and first aide I am passionate about helping others to make them smile, feel comfortable, to feel love, and...
Geraldine can also help with: Companionship, respite care, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Sergio A.


Casselberry, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver (CNA)

Hello my name is Sergio. My experience ranges from special needs to senior care giving. I'm very passionate about care giving and have been doing it for four years now. I've taken care of an 85-year-old man with Parkinson and scoliosis and do daily duties from dressing, showering, feeding, giving him his medications. I also have...
Sergio can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Nakohl P.


Orlando, FL

$16-22/hr2 yrs exp

In CNA school but a majority of my professional jobs have been dietary aides, retirement communities, special needs and with the elderly. ADL and companionship. Currently I work with special needs while transitioning back into work with the elderly.
Nakohl can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep
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Lashawn J.


Orlando, FL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have two beautiful and amazing adult daughters 29 and 23, as well as an awesome 2-year-old gorgeous grand-daughter. I've been taking care of special needs children since I had my own along with caring for family members and other clients that were recommended. I really enjoy working with the children of this generation because...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Altamonte Springs, FL

Laquisha E.

5.0

Laquisha was wonderful. She worked hard, anticipated what needed to be done, and was professional as well as extremely personable. If she hadn't moved, we would have never let her go!

- Rhonda L.

Laquisha E.

5.0

There are not enough stars to rate Laquisha. I have told her many times, she is a unicorn. We hired her to care for my father after he came home from rehab (following a stroke). He was subsequently diagnosed with congestive heart failure. She is not simply a caregiver… she was a cook, an errand...

- Care member

Janet O.

5.0

Janet cared for my Mom while we were on vacation in Disney and she was wonderful! She not only cared for Mom but made sure she enjoyed her vacation - and we enjoyed our vacation! She was super flexible as our plans shifted. Best of all, they became best friends in 3 days!

- Colleen V.

Tasha M.

5.0

Tasha is an excellent worker. She helped me at home. She also cooked and helped with some tiding up the place.

- Scott D.

Samantha G.

5.0

Sam has been a blessing to our family providing caregiving services for my 73yo mother who is a stroke survivor. She is proactive, smart, patient and overall kind. She is always eager to help in any way with a huge smile on her face. Sam has become a treasured part of our family.

- Care member

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Ratings for Altamonte Springs, FL special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Altamonte Springs, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.