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Find special needs adult care in Cottage Grove, MN that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Cottage Grove, MN

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Cottage Grove, MN

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Destiny P.


Saint Paul, MN

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

Educated And Experienced Caregiver

5.0

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Hello! I hope you are having a great day and thank you so much for taking the time out of your day to get to know me. My name is Destiny, I am a certified nursing assistant, personal care assistant, as well as have an associate's degree in human services and am almost completed with my BA in Psychology. I also am certified in...
Destiny can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a special needs brother and been helping him. I also have taken care of other kids with special needs.
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Anthony P.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Look No Further For Peace Of Mind Knowing Your Loved One Is Well Cared For.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with people all my life. I am familiar with services for disabled individuals and people with ongoing health complications. Reliability is a key factor when looking for a caregiver which is what I provide as well as consistency. I enjoy getting to know people and trying to keep them engaged throughout my time with...
Anthony can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Anthony was amazing with my 87-year-old father. they enjoyed each other's company and he took great care of him."

Marie A.

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Kris U.


Minneapolis, MN

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been involved in the care giving field for over 10 years and every client I've ever worked with is near and dear to me. I grew up around many special needs people as my mom works at a day program and often brought clients to our home for holidays and other occasions. In my professional career I have worked in group homes...
5.0
"Kris is an exceptional human being. They were our after school care for my child with autism 3-4 days a week. Kris made after school fun. I felt that Kris brought a good deal of experience as well as sensibility to caring for my child. I highly recommend Kris!"

Jenn D.

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Rachael R.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

Sitter For People With Special Needs

I was an educator for 40 years. 8 of those years were students with special needs. They had one or more of the following: deaf, hard of hearing, autism spectrum disorder, severe to mild cognitive delays, behavior issues.
5.0
"Rachael was wonderful with our daughter for the interview. She is patient and kind."

Rebecca H.

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Janelle J.


Saint Paul, MN

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver/ Nanny

What could be better or more rewarding than working with kids! Here's a little about my background: I have been working as a nanny for 2+ years, and have over 15 years of experience as a pediatric/developmental Occupational Therapy clinician, working with children from infancy through their teens, and includes private practice,...
5.0
"Janelle was our child's nanny from 15 weeks to 18 months, and we couldn't have been happier with her work. During her time with us, Janelle was incredibly mindful and focused on our child's needs. She was always intentional about spending time on activities...

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Ryann Q.


Minneapolis, MN

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver At Heart

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Helping others through caregiving has been a natural passion of mine for as long as I can remember. I have worked in private and public facilities, group homes, and personal homes with a variety of clients. I love helping people feel happy, safe, and supported, especially in ways that honor their personal...
Ryann can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ryann was dependable, pleasant, and compassion in caring for my loved one. I highly recommend her. "

Barb C.

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Cynthia S.


Farmington, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Cynthia, an active 40ish year old mother of two teenagers (17 & 19) looking to fill sometime in my schedule. Having 20+ years in experience and education in the field of caregiving. From childcare to early childhood special education to being a PCA (Personal Care Assistant). I have a lot to give when it comes to...
5.0
"Cynthia has worked with my daughter for many many years she has multiple special needs"

Jane S.

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Kaylie V.


Burnsville, MN

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experience caring for individuals with special needs started when I was about 5yrs old. I needed to help provide day to day support to my brother, who has Autism. As I got older, I began assisting with the Special Olympics program as a coach. I enjoyed working 1:1 with the players and supporting them as they learned and...
5.0
"Kaylie has been a PCA (Personal Care Attendant) for my Autistic son for 5 years. She's been great! With COVID, our needs have changed, since I'm now working from home."

Joan V.

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Kris U.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about helping people. I love good manners and smiling at everyone I encounter, it's contagious! I grew up around many retired people in my neighborhood, as well as visiting the folks at the retirement home where my mother worked. This instilled in me a great sense of respect for my elders. As an adult I have...
Kris can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
5.0
"Kristin has a pleasant personality, pays attention to detail and anticipates the next task well. I think she's terrific."

Kathryn A.

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Ejiro J.


Saint Paul, MN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

Good day. My name is Giro. I have a strong care-giving background and have a number of professional experiences which I feel uniquely qualifies me as a great caregiver. Along with my 8 year of extensive experience as a caregiver, I am confident in my ability to become a great caregiver to you. My professional background has...
Ejiro can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"She is very simple in life. Sister Ejiro have what we call Brotherhood, for example, love caring kindness in fact everything she got it"

Ekom B.

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Jean P.


River Falls, WI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Caretaker

I have experience in providing care for many types of individuals with many different care needs: paraplegic and quadriplegic, bed bound hospice, special needs/disabled, and more. As a task oriented person, I enjoy finding out what needs to be done and getting the job done in the easiest, fastest, and best way possible.
Jean can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
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Anne C.


Saint Paul, MN

$9-45/hr7 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

Hello, my name is Anne and I have been a Registered Nurse for 7 years. I have amble experience with seniors, their special needs and understanding the impacts of aging. During nursing school, I was care taker to an elderly woman who lived alone. I was able to cook, clean, manage medications, monitor vitals, run errands and...
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Melodi P.


Burnsville, MN

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Melodi, or Mel. I am 28 and in 2019 started working with senior citizens. I have experience doing direct cares, meal preparation, med reminders and administration, housekeeping, errands and appointments, and companionship. I have a variety of experience with special needs and 10 years total experience as a pca/dsp.
Melodi can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, errands & more
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Erin I.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hospice Helper And Medical Needs Support And Advocate,

I can provide hospice support and support for cancer patients, the aging, as well as mentally ill, developmentally disabled and physically disabled. Comfortable accompanying individuals to medical appointments. I have been in a CNA role many times over the last 45 years. I am fairly fluent in medical terminology. My clients...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Isabella C.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced, Responsible, And Reliable

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile! My name is Isabella (Izzy). I am fully vaccinated and boosted with reliable transportation. I am currently attending the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities to achieve a BS in Psychology and a BA in Biology, Society, and Environment with a minor in Spanish. I have a...
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Joan B.


River Falls, WI

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am a retired photographer, mixed-media artist, who raised 3 amazing daughters and 1 wonderful nephew, 4 beautiful dogs, 2 lovely cats, 3 gorgeous birds, & retired early to care for my ailing parents in their last years. I loved every minute. Upon losing my parents, I began volunteering seniors in my neighborhood & eventually...
I have a degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education, and I am eligible for both licenses in Wisconsin. I recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Superior and am waiting to receive my teaching licenses from the state. 1 year 8 months experience as a direct support professional, assisting with ADLs...
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Brett O.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

I currently work as an in home caregiver for a 14-year-old with autism. Anyone can take care of someone with autism. How you handle meltdowns is the challenge.
I am currently a nursing student at the University. Although I don't have too much hands-on experience caring for those with special needs, I am very patient and good at learning how to personalize care. I have nannied the past two summers and I am looking to get a job as a PCA this summer instead.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Cottage Grove, MN

Anthony P.

5.0

Anthony was amazing with my 87-year-old father. they enjoyed each other's company and he took great care of him.

- Marie A.

Kris U.

5.0

Kris is an exceptional human being. They were our after school care for my child with autism 3-4 days a week. Kris made after school fun. I felt that Kris brought a good deal of experience as well as sensibility to caring for my child. I highly recommend Kris!

- Jenn D.

Rachael R.

5.0

Rachael was wonderful with our daughter for the interview. She is patient and kind.

- Rebecca H.

Janelle J.

5.0

Janelle was our child's nanny from 15 weeks to 18 months, and we couldn't have been happier with her work. During her time with us, Janelle was incredibly mindful and focused on our child's needs. She was always intentional about spending time on activities appropriate for his age and ensuring that...

- Care member

Ryann Q.

5.0

Ryann was dependable, pleasant, and compassion in caring for my loved one. I highly recommend her.

- Barb C.

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