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23 special needs adult care are listed in Hickory, NC

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

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 8 years

Special needs adult care in Hickory, NC

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Nancy F.


Hickory, NC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

5.0

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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: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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

$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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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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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

Jennifer B.

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Stephanie T.


Hickory, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a special needs/senior caregiver that is looking to care for you or your loved one. In my past cases I have, administered medications, changed Foley catheters, transferred to a wheelchair, bathed, dressed, prepared meals and more for my patients. I have reliable transportation and a clean driving record. Some of my...
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Carla W.


Hickory, NC

$12-13/hr10 yrs exp

I began working in health care in 1995. I've worked in every facility and all age ranges from infant, teens with disabilities such as down syndrome. I have two nieces with Downs. I have also worked in home health, assisted living and at a neuro hospital in the Asheville area. I have cared fo3 residents with Alzheimer's to severe...
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Lisa P.


Hickory, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Cna & Med-Tech

I'm a CNA for 20 years also a Med-Tech for 10 years I have experience in small children as well as senior citizens I have worked privately as well as nurses homes and assisted living I have g-tube experience I have worked with Down syndrome heart problems and pacemakers I am CPR certified
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Amisha G.


Hickory, NC

$18-19/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked in healthcare in different settings/roles over the last 12-13yrs. Im very trustworthy, honest, and dependable. Im currently a medical assistant and will be off Fri-Sun in the next week or so. I love, love, love animals!! Well except for rats, snakes, spiders, etc. I do want to ask a question; I have a chihuaua,...
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Breanna Q.


Hickory, NC

$12/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Caregiver

Hi I'm breannna I'm very familiar with working with special needs children. I have worked in childcare setting/daycare with special needs children before. I also have a learning disability TSC to be honest since childhood and was in special needs classes in school so I have the patience and understanding for children with...
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Keysha W.


Granite Falls, NC

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Healthcare Professional.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Keysha. I have experience in nursing home, hospital, internal medicine and urgent care settings. I have worked with infants-elderly patients. I am a confident person and love what I do. I look at all patients and treat them as if they were my family. I have a very caring heart and aim to meet all needs for each...
5.0
"Keysha has been with us since the beginning of the year and we are so lucky to have found her. She is very kind to us and my son just thinks the world of her. She goes above and beyond what is asked of her. She is dependable which is very important to me. She has a...

Diane L.

I'm a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of experience in providing exceptional care to individuals in need. My innate nurturing personality and deep sense of empathy have been the guiding force in my career as a caregiver. Throughout my career, I have worked with a diverse range of clients, including...
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Maribel R.


Conover, NC

$15-25/hr

Special Education Teacher

I have 2 years of experience in Special education (adapted curriculum). I graduated with my Bachelor's degree from Appalachian State University. I work with students from ages 11-15.
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Kaitlyn G.


Maiden, NC

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student (Nanny)

My name is Kaitlyn and I am 26 years old. I am a pediatric occupational therapist full time. I have a master's degree in Occupational Therapy, bachelor's degree in Psychology and a minor in Child and Family Development. I have years of experience working with children both as a occupational therapist, respite care provider,...
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Deborah T.


Catawba, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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...
I've worked with multiple children on the autism spectrum. I've also worked with developmentally (speech) delayed children and children with emotionally problems! I'm loving, patient, and kind, so I can give your child(ren) all the time and affectionate attention they deserve!
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Kimberly F.


Lenoir, NC

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

I'm a professional mother of two awesome kids, and a former teacher! I have extensive experience with kids of all ages, and in several different capacities. I hold an Associate's degree in Cognitive Development, and have a background with children who have autism & special needs. I'm extremely dependable, compassionate,...
I have worked in the field with seniors and disabled adults for over 18 years. I am experienced in administrating medications or giving medication reminders, g tube feeding, seizure disorders, dementia patients, as well as mental health patients and more. I enjoy helping others achieve daily skill challenges and being a...
Leah can also help with: Home modification
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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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Linsey F.


Lincolnton, NC

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist Who Loves Helping People!

I have a background in OT, and I love helping people of all ages thrive and be independent and happy! I have a special place in my heart for people with Autism and ADHD.
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Revonda M.


Lenoir, NC

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

I have 20 years in Early Childhood field. Exceptional children has been a part of my program since day one, I can provide positive interaction with your child,
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Emily B.


Vale, NC

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Care For Your Loved One, special needs caregiver

Hello! I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking to provide excellent care and compassion for your loved one.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Hickory, NC

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.

Keysha W.

5.0

Keysha has been with us since the beginning of the year and we are so lucky to have found her. She is very kind to us and my son just thinks the world of her. She goes above and beyond what is asked of her. She is dependable which is very important to me. She has a huge heart and just an all around...

- Diane L.

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