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Find special needs adult care in Catawba, NC that you’ll love

43 special needs adult care are listed in Catawba, NC

The average posted rate is $10/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 10 years

Special needs adult care in Catawba, NC

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Deborah T.


Catawba, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

5.0

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It is an honor to care for or work with a special needs child or adult. They are very loving, very happy and they love to learn and they feel so proud when they have achieved something. I have cared for a young boy up into his teenage years. I have recently cared for an infant baby boy, he had to be fed by feeding tube and also...
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Anthony M.


Troutman, NC

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Person Who Believes In Love, Hope, Faith And Optimism.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an optimistic man who believes in Love, hope and faith. I like to promote a healthy routine with coping skills that work for each client. I enjoy promoting healthy foods and making food fun. I enjoy promoting creative arts and music therapy. I enjoy encouraging positive self talk and healthy communication skills. 15-20...
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Laquitha R.


Troutman, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, ny name is LaQuitha. I have been a CNA for over 20 years, specifically caring for seniors. I have experience in working with people who have dementia and special needs. For the last 10 years, I have specifically worked with those on hospice. I am currently in school pursuing my nursing degree to advance my skills and...
Laquitha can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Laquitha is one the most kind, loving and gentle caregivers that I have worked with. She treated my mother with dignity, respect and love. In one of our family's hardest moments, she ensured that we could love on my mom and just concentrate on her, she took care...

Christy H.

I have a bachelors degree in special education and worked at a Middle school teaching children with special needs. Understanding and getting to know children as individuals is something I pride myself in. Each child is uniquely themselves and I love learning about them as individuals.
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John B.


Statesville, NC

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Care-giver Available

Experienced caregiver/occupational therapist assistant with home care background specializing in geriatrics. Establishing goals with client needs and priorities shaping a care plan. With positive reinforcement and patience together we can increase independence and reach your goals.
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Susan H.


Statesville, NC

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

I am a college grad and a retired social worker, who is CPR certified. I am strong and in good health. I have experience working with the elderly and folks with disabilities. I am good with conversation, games of all sorts and puzzles. I love to go for walks and being in the sunshine. Personally, I am in my 60s, but don't...
Susan can also help with: Errands, meal prep
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Hayley C.


Maiden, NC

$10-26/hr9 yrs exp

Hi my name is Hayley and I'm a junior at Coastal Carolina University. After I graduate I plan to attend physician assistant school or medical school. I have been babysitting since I was 11 and I love children. My school system had a special program for special needs students and I used to volunteer to help them! I have a cousin...
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Melissa P.


Maiden, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I've worked in the education field for over 20 years. I have a degree in Special Ed & have experience working with children from infants through 12 years. I have experience with special needs children in the areas of Down Syndrome, ADHD, Autism, Developmental Delay, Language & Cognitive impairments. I've spent many years...
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Debbie C.


Troutman, NC

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

24 years as a physical therapist, I am experienced and comfortable with children of any age, although do not have specific child care experience. I am a mom of 2 boys ages 15 and 17 with autism and ADHD. Available to run errands, drive carpool, take children to activities. Happy to do light housekeeping, laundry, organizing, as...
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Sarah B.


Mooresville, NC

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse With Years Of Experience In Geriatrics

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Working with the elderly and disabled has always been a big part of my life. I have over 1, 200 hours of community service at a nursing home and rehab facility because I genuinely love to spend time with patients and their families. I was lucky to find what I love at an early age, so I plan to pursue it in any way that I can....
Sarah can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Sarah took care of our two very special pugs aged 11 and 4 years old. Our dogs are our family and it is hard to leave them with anyone. Sarah put us at ease with her genuine kindness towards them. She is so dependable and her care allows us the freedom to be away...

Trish D.

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Nancy F.


Hickory, NC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello... A little about me... I have a passion for helping people, kids and elderly adults. I have 3 grown children and moved from NH to Vero 5 years ago. I recently resigned from my job as it was keeping me away from home for weeks. I have previous home care experience including Alzheimer's/dementia. I will gladly do...
Nancy can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Nancy was the best- my wife had vascular dementia and sometimes very difficult- Nancy was patient, caring, kind and a great companion for my wife. She suffered a stroke and couldn’t walk or stand. We could not care for her, I entered her in a memory care facility....

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Stephanie T.


Hickory, NC

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Expert Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Stephanie and I have been caring for seniors and the disabled for over 20 years. I have managed medications, range of motion, bathing, dressing, wound care and more. I am able to provide transportation to and from Dr's appointments, the grocery store and an afternoon out and about. I enjoy reading a good book and...
Stephanie can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Stephanie is amazing! Couldn't care for my mother without her."

Jennifer B.

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Stephanie T.


Hickory, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been in the healthcare/medical field for over 20 years. I have worked with children and adults. Some of my patients have had physical or mental disabilities (blind, spinal cord injury, broken hip, dementia, CP) and some, just old age. I have experience working with people that suffer from dementia/alzheimers. I love being...
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Bryan D.


Mooresville, NC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a special education teacher for children with severe disabilities. I am certified grades K-12. I love working with children and helping them reach their full potential! After all, they are our future!
4.0
"Bryan is very punctual, he's well knowledge and versed in special education. He's very understanding and very polite"

William H.

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Cathleen C.


Mooresville, NC

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Professional, Caring, Active And Fun Caregiver!

Hello~ My name is Cathi and I would embrace caring for your loved one. I am the mother of 3 VERY active boys and enjoy life to the fullest. I have been lucky and blessed to have been such an intricate part of their lives. They are older now and MOM wants to get out and help others. I have cared for elderly clients with...
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Deana H.


Mooresville, NC

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have been taking care of seniors, kids, and animals since I was a kid myself. I was a direct support professional for special needs adults for 2 years. I was a professional caregiver for 2 years for a senior care agency. I also have been in private care homes. Being a caregiver is very rewarding for me. I enjoy spending time...
Deana can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Carly R.


Mooresville, NC

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I took care of my elderly, disabled grandfather for about 7 years before he passed away in 2019. My responsibilities included: cleaning; cooking; transportation; sorting and administering medication; and providing support/companionship.
Carly can also help with: Personal care
Hello! My name is Cynthia and I live in the Lake Norman (Cornelius) area. I have over 10 years experience caring for the elderly and special needs individuals and would love to help you with your loved ones. I am friendly, outgoing, personable, trustworthy and very dependable. I am ready, willing and able to help with anything...
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Patricia R.


Mooresville, NC

$16-27/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I am a mother to a child (now grown) who has special needs. I have also worked as a teacher and early childcare educator with many children with special needs. I am willing to appreciate and accept his unique differences and help accommodate your child so that he can thrive in his environment.
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Sarah B.


Mooresville, NC

$28-45/hr

Registered Nurse

I've had years of experience in nursing homes, private settings, and two years of clinical experience within multiple hospital settings. I've learned that the most personable approach is home health, so that I can directly help the lives of an entire family while also building a bond based on familiarity, trust, and reliability...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Catawba, NC

Laquitha R.

5.0

LaQuitha is amazing! At first we cancelled the interview thinking we had a caregiver, but that caregiver never got back to us. At last minute LaQuitha came in for an interview. She is so sweet, unfortunately we didn't feel it was a match. We feel she would make a great caregiver for any loved one....

- Faye B.

Sarah B.

5.0

Sarah took care of our two very special pugs aged 11 and 4 years old. Our dogs are our family and it is hard to leave them with anyone. Sarah put us at ease with her genuine kindness towards them. She is so dependable and her care allows us the freedom to be away from our furry babies. They adore...

- Trish D.

Nancy F.

5.0

Nancy was the best- my wife had vascular dementia and sometimes very difficult- Nancy was patient, caring, kind and a great companion for my wife. She suffered a stroke and couldn’t walk or stand. We could not care for her, I entered her in a memory care facility. Nancy left, I would recommend her...

- Care member

Stephanie T.

5.0

Stephanie is amazing! Couldn't care for my mother without her.

- Jennifer B.

Bryan D.

5.0

Bryan is a fantastic Tutor to my daughter. He is very knowledgeable, personable and supportive. His genuine interest in helping my daughter succeed along with ensuring she understands the material is just what she needed. Thank you Bryan!

- Care member

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