Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Drake, CO

In junior high I took two full years of extra ciriculour classes that involved helping the special needs department at my school. I worked every day with those kids, helping them with assignments and crafts, bathroom breaks, etc. Since graduating I have watched and cared for many kids with special needs such as autism and down...

Kathy W.

$39/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid Available Part Time

5.0

(3)

Worked for health department doing home care along with several agencies. Have been doing independent home care and case managing since 1997. Have references. Have worked with seniors, children and the mentally disabled to provide skilled loving care.

Kathy can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"Kathy is a caring and dependable caregiver. I worked closely with Kathy as she was the primary caregiver for a patient, working overnight and daytime shifts. Her kindness and compassion while providing cares and assisting the patient make it a pleasure to work with...

Matt C.

Linda B.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Haven Of Hope

5.0

(3)

Hello - thank you for looking at my profile. A little bit about myself. I have twin daughters who are 30 years old. They have both blessed me with granddaughters born 3 weeks apart. I also have a son who is 17 years old. Each of my children have their own medial issues, be it Crohn's disease, blood clots int the lungs or...

Linda can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0

"Linda is so wonderful! She truly loves our son and makes his little world so fun. She is easy to communicate with and is very reliable. "

Care member

Morgan W.

$15-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently graduated with my Doctorate of Physical Therapy. I had a full-time 10 week rotation in an Outpatient Pediatric setting treating pediatric patients with Developmental Delay, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, and more. I have always loved working with kids and it warms my heart to help kids with neurological or...

Kwiona M.

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kwiona (pronounced Kiana) I am 25 years old and I love working with children of all ages!

5.0

"Kwiona has watched our kids and they really enjoyed being with her. She was on time, very easy to communicate with over text. We will definitely be using her again."

Kerrie L.

Renate M.

$37/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid, Full time. Meal Prep, House- Keeping, Errands, Companionship

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Had my first care. com senior to accompany for 6 weeks, and loved every minute of it! Been with care. com for over 6 years now, and my families have become family to me. Check out the review my families gave me. Was for 26 years a Foster mom to a special needs child. Raised my own 3 kids, took care of my daughter with cancer for...

Renate can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more

5.0

"We feel so fortunate to have found Renate! She is quickly becoming a part of our family! She is an amazing person and has been so very helpful with my parents."

Katie N.

Lisa M.

Berthoud, CO

$27-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caretaker For Both Young And "not So Young"

5.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Since 1988, it has been my true passion taking care of people both young and elderly. From 1988-2004 I worked with special needs children in an Elementary and Middle school setting. Since then, I have taken care of elderly patients from companionship to terminally ill. I was with one family for over 10 years. Let me be part...

Lisa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"Lisa has taken care of my Mom (who has dementia) off and on as needed for over a year now. I have counted on her at times when I was gone for days and weeks at a time. She has so much compassion and it's evident she loves what she does. My Mom loves her and feels...

Jenifer C.

Connie A.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional, Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Working with elderly 12 years through employer's. Reliable, experienced with elderly, disabled, dementia, Alzheimer's, Respite, and Hospice client's. Compassionate care in home or other, light housekeeping, rides to appointments. meals prep. looking forward to serving local families in need through private care.

Connie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Connie worked with us for a year to care for our 92 year old mother. She helped us to provide a comfortable environment for our mother in her last years. Connie is extremely reliable, loving, and professional. She was a part of our family, and we appreciate all of...

Care member

Cheryl S.

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Social Worker And CNA, Home Health Care, Case Management, Companionship, And Personal Assistant

5.0

(23)

Worked as a Nursing Home social worker, home health aide CNA, QMAP certified, disability advocate and trainer for other parents for the Colorado Department of Education Special Education Unit , I have four grown children, but no grandchildren yet! I enjoy cooking, movies, reading, writing, art, and museums.

Cheryl can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"I’ve known Cheryl for almost half my life and she is one of the most selfless and caring people I’ve ever met. Over the years I’ve seen her interact with so many adults with disabilities, her daughter being one of them. She has such a big heart for those that...

Care member

Tracey G.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an independence caregiver with over 20 years experience available to help other families in need of assistance with a variety of different things from child care to elder care, housekeeping, cooking, errands, and organizing. I have years of experience and fabulous references upon request. I have experience with a variety of...

5.0

"Our son has autism. We also have a daughter who is neurotypical. Tracey was their principal caregiver (other than her parents, who had to work) when they were young. She was very conscientious and professional but also very intuitive and creative. She became...

Mary I.

Carie E.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Can Do Kinda Gal, Senior caregiver

5.0

(1)

Have masters in physical therapy and other modalities with an emphasis to preemie through5-year-olds. Have early childhood development education and experience caring for youths with disabilities. I'm energetics, patient, kind hearted, love the great outdoors, arts and crafts, music, reading, and enjoy exploring new things...

Carie can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more

Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"Carrie is heartfelt sincere and devoted. She is reliable and kind and skilled. I recommend highly."

Care member

Jacqueline L.

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver Looking For Someone To Care For And Love

4.0

(1)

Hello my name is Jacqueline. A little back ground information on me, I'm happily married for 7 year, we have a daughter that's 15 years old. I'm a very loving, caring, compassionate, friendly, reliable, happy person that has a lot of energy with a tremendous amount of patience. I have been in the care taking field sense a...

Jacqueline can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more

Skills:

CNA

Mallory W.

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Dynamic, Experienced Service Provider Seeking Part Or Full Time Work

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I offer 13+ years of direct care experience serving children, adolescents, adults and seniors with various support needs. This also includes over 6 years of experience caring for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). I have current CPR/First Aid/AED certification valid through October 2023 and also carry...

Mallory can also help with: Dementia, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care, personal care & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0

"I hired Mallory to care for my elderly mother, and I can't say enough great things about her. Mallory is a very kind and compassionate person who takes her job seriously. She has bent over backwards to help my mother with her daily tasks as well as having an...

Jomana M.

Lucy C.

$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am Lucy, I am a junior at CSU. I have 7 years of experience babysitting and I learned a tremendous amount from my brother who has Down syndrome and autism. Additionally, I have babysat for various kids with special needs. I have learned that patience is vital as well as safety, but the end goal is also to have fun. I...

Morgan A.

Berthoud, CO

$14-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've had my CNA renewed a few times. I've worked with special needs, injured adults, grandparents. I've not recently worked in a facility but I've nannied multiple kids with special needs. As well, I've cared for many grandparents. I'm 30,. I enjoy doing things with my husband and our dogs, or we love staying home. I've been...

Morgan can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, transportation & more

Skills:

CNA

Mary F.

Timnath, CO

$27-42/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have worked with Special needs children for 9 years and believe that mu experience translates well to taking care of elderly people. I am extremely patient, kind, caring and always being in being the most supportive I can be. I know it can't be easy every day, and I will always do my nest to communicate, make you feel...

Mary can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep

Thomas L.

Estes Park, CO

$15-20/hr

Hello! My name is Tom and I am a 24-year-old care provider working throughout the front range. I have experience volunteering at a senior care home which has been one of the highlights of my life. I have 2+ years of experience working with adults with developmental as well as physical disabilities. I am also a RBT/ABA therapist...

Rebeca N.

$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

OTR/L

Pediatric occupational therapist with vast experience in settings, including community-based, outpatient clinic, hippotherapy, and home health.

Paige B.

$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caring For Someone And Making Them Feel Understood And Loved Is The Biggest Reward.

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, generous, and versatile. I like caring for people with special needs because I'm passionate about helping people. From my experience I now know I learn and grow from every individual that I get to care for. I'm looking for a job that is fun and challenging I started caring for...

Megan K.

$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate C.N.A.