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Find special needs adult care in Fort Lauderdale, FL that you’ll love

121 special needs adult care are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of September 2024

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

Special needs adult care in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Maria G.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

A Perfect Fit

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have always been drawn to senior care and my nurturing and patient nature makes it a perfect fit. I work with healthy and sick seniors, postoperative care, and end of life. More specifically, I'm experienced with those with Parkinson's, dementia, Alzheimer's, and congenital disabilities. I have developed a responsible approach...
Maria can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"I highly recommend Maria as a caregiver. She is very responsible, extremely compassionate and completely trustworthy. She worked at our home for a few days after my surgery which made my recovery much less stressful. She also recommended and prepared nutritious...

Jennifer T.

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Dionne L.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver - Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Patient Care Technician

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy caring for others. I am available for live-in. I have worked with hospice patients, patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's, and patients having other cognitive and physical disabilities. The patients are happy with my company and assistance. I assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding, etc. I...
Dionne can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Dionne is a pleasant, professional, caring aide. She took care of my mom in my home and she was more than my mom's aide, she was my mom's friend. Also, she has the patience of a Saint! My family was very happy to have Dionne in our lives!"

Mary W.

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Charmaine P.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

I Give The Right Care, Right At Home.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

HI, my name is Charmaine. I've been in the HealthCare Industry for 10+ years, where I provided basic routine care and daily living activities for seniors and disabled patients. Being a home health nurse is my calling. I highly enjoy helping people. It comes with the rewarding feeling of knowing that everything you do is...
Charmaine can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Charmaine is a fantastic caregiver! I hired her to help my 93-year-old father get back on his feet after a 3-week hospital stay. Needless to say he was very weak when he was discharged. Even though he had home health services, I was very concerned that he...

Andra T.

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Christy H.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic, Patient And Loving Guardian

I am a compassionate, caring, detail-oriented and well organized individual with years of success providing customized support to diverse groups. I am a mother of two, breast cancer survivor and have been an executive assistant and event planner for many years. I have decided to switch careers and focus on my passion, people....
Christy can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"I call her Special"J" because she is specially in every way and a God Sent gift! A blessing in every since of the word. She is super clean and smart and carrying and patient and trustworthy and profession.. A natural healer with an infectious life-giving...

Buddy K.

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Johangely E.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$37/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hello, My name is Johangely, I'm 28 years old, I'm Venezuelan but I moved to Italy when I was 3 years old. I have many years of experience with babies and kids. I can help with Brushing Protocol, Feeding, teaching and learning a new language, and many other things. I recently moved to South Florida.
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Emily A.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hello my name is Emily I have 10 years of experience, I am very passionate working with children or adults with special needs. I have put all my time and effort into understanding them and the different ways they learn and communicate. I have cared for all different types of disabilities anywhere from 3 -100 years of age. I have...
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Valerie H.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter/Special Needs Caretaker/Senior Care/Pet Care

Babysitter/Special Needs Caretaker/Senior Care/Pet Care I used to be an Elementary Special Education Teaching Assistant and a Direct Support Professional. I enjoy helping others and helping them realize their full potential.
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Ava S.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$22-50/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

hi, my name is Ava! I currently am in college at nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale Florida. I have passed experience with special needs specializing with down syndrome. I am willing to help and learn and always and hoping to get to know you please reach out to me , if you're interested and thank you !
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Shoshana F.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Sitter, Driver, And Helper For Those With Special Needs

Hello! My name is Shoshana and I have 4 years of experience working with individuals with special needs, including autism, down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. In 10th grade, I created a non-profit organization (Wishing' U Well) which is a platform geared towards the health and wellness of the special needs community. Through...
My name is Bria. I am a 27-year-old with a passion for exercising, painting, spending quality time with friends and family, and exploring new restaurants. I have 1 year of experience in caregiving, where I have provided invaluable support to families by taking on the responsibility of caring for the disabled/elderly. My role has...
Bria can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Luz M.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$17-25/hr

Best Elderly Care From The Heart With Years Experience

Even though I just received my HHA Certificate (Level II Background Check), I demonstrate exceptional skills, compassion, and a dedication to working with the elderly and disabled clients. My caregiving is characterized by my deep empathy and respect for those in my care. I have proven to be incredibly adept at managing varied...
Luz can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Wound Care

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Shawde C.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver - 10+years Of Exp.

As an individual who has always been passionate about working with the elderly and individuals with Special Needs I am currently seeking part time employment to get back in to the swing of things that I miss and is passionate about. I believe in being empathetic and treating others how I would want my elderly or Special Needs...
Shawde can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Stacey K.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Why Caregiving?

Hello I am a caregiver and certified as a HHA, I am up to date with all my training and certifications, my past experiences have been live-in, memory care and respite. The love I have for the elderly and special needs children comes deep within. I have been recommended from previous clients to work with new clients, and this...
Stacey can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I am a physiotherapist with more than 10 years of experience in my profession. Throughout my career I have worked in the care of children with special needs and the elderly. I am a passionate person in my work under the guidelines of respect, consideration and patience. with certification in CPR and medical assistant.
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Ava S.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

Dedicated CNA With Exceptional Care, And Three Years Of Experience.

I started caring for seniors three years ago. One thing you should know about me is I am very friendly, compassionate, and I have a big heart for helping others My skills include cna work, compassionate, assisted daily living skills, and help with light housekeeping. I also have experience with special needs and little kids. I...
Ava can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, home modification, errands & more
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Sylvia M.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$11-30/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Senior, Children And Challenged Adults Caregiver

I am a very creative caregiver for adults or children with more than 15 years experience. I am very enthusiastic, compassionate and spiritually oriented. I have worked with children, elderly, and challenged adults. My companionship skills are unique. and therapeutical in many ways. Have helped the elderly with depression, and...
Sylvia can also help with: Companionship, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
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Daniela M.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20-32/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Support!

I have over 5 years of experience in childcare from newborn and night nursing, toddlers and early school age, up to 17 years old. Also, I have supported adults in need of basic care and companionship. Both including live-in support. I hold a background in psychology and have experience working with special needs and challenging...
Daniela can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep
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Ann A.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Autism Specialist

Hi, my name is Anna. I have been working in the field of medicine and special education with special needs children and young adults for the last 35 years. I recently retired and I like to help others in need. I was a grade K12 Exceptional student education public school teacher for the last 35 years and I worked my second job...
Ann can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
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Oleg B.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Oleg

a trusted Registered Nurse Specialist with excellent patient care skills gained through over 5 years of experience in the field. 3 years in Europe. Poland, Germany. and two years in the USA) I speak English, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, I have HHA, CPR, HIV, Alzheimer's, Dementia certificates. and also cared for elderly men and...
Oleg can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Good day, I am living in fort Lauderdale, close to Broward and plantation. I am a fun outgoing person, respectful and straightforward person, family oriented, have a love for the elderly and kids, I have been in the medical field since the age 16 , working in the Family business. Work with young kids and the elderly, Went to...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Maria G.

5.0

Maria is such a kind and caring person. She helped with my father who has parkinson's with transfers, hygiene and care. She showed such genuine care for my father and always showed up on time with a smile even though we knew she was juggling many patients. My parents moved to a different location...

- Beryl K.

Dionne L.

5.0

Dionne is a pleasant, professional, caring aide. She took care of my mom in my home and she was more than my mom's aide, she was my mom's friend. Also, she has the patience of a Saint! My family was very happy to have Dionne in our lives!

- Mary W.

Charmaine P.

5.0

Charmaine is a fantastic caregiver! I hired her to help my 93-year-old father get back on his feet after a 3-week hospital stay. Needless to say he was very weak when he was discharged. Even though he had home health services, I was very concerned that he wouldn't do much on his own to get...

- Andra T.

Christy H.

5.0

I call her Special"J" because she is specially in every way and a God Sent gift! A blessing in every since of the word. She is super clean and smart and carrying and patient and trustworthy and profession.. A natural healer with an infectious life-giving personality! She's was a light for me...

- Buddy K.

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Ratings for Fort Lauderdale, FL special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 68 reviews of the 121 listed special needs adult care.