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Special needs adult care in Howey in the Hills, FL

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Kathy A.


Groveland, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior & Special Needs Caretaker

5.0

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Hello! I am a qualified & certified health care provider with recent references. Qualified health & wellness provider, compassionate & caring. I love seniors & pets & all humanity. Highly qualified caretaker. It would be a privilege to interview with you. Thank you!
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Kathryn M.


Lady Lake, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

UPDATE The lady I've been taking care of for over 2 1/2 years in Grand Island past away on May 31st She had RA and was bed ridden for over 4 years. I also have experience from caring for my disabled daughter. She had a brain tumor and underwent several surgeries. She had a stroke which left her paralyzed. She moved in with her...
Kathryn can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
3.0
"Kathryn was very helpful but was not reliable."

Gabrielle B.

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Jill D.


Lady Lake, FL

$21-29/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in field of elderly care and special needs for 18 years professionally. I am extremely reliable and I pride myself on accountability. I am huge fan of open communication and trust... Please reach out for a meet and greet to see if I would be great asset to your family's needs...
Jill can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, hospice services & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jill is a treasure. Under extremely difficult circumstances caring for my mom who has advanced dementia Jill never lost her composure or sense of duty. Jill is kind, understanding and compassionate and anyone would be lucky to have her in their employ."

Carolyn B.

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Ashley S.


Apopka, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA 10+ Years Experience. Full Time Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Showers, Basic Care Need

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA since 2008 received my NA in 2006. I work with developmental disabilities working the waiver. With the last 12 years. I have always worked with the Alzheimer's and Dementia, I am Hoyer lift trained, Saralift trained, gait belt rain sliding board trained basic transferring trained. I know how to prepare meals...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ashley has a great attitude and it is evident that she truly puts her heart into her work. She had a way of making dad feel special and put as smile on his face "

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Fatima C.


Mount Dora, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

I have provided patient care for a large variety of clientele with specific needs and health issues for over 30 years. My endeavors began in Italy when I was 19 years old, I turned to in home hospice care and services and it's where my heart has been since. I also have many years of experience working with disabled children...
Fatima can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"To say Fatima is an amazing caregiver is an understatement. She has been the biggest help to my family as my fathers Alzheimer's rapidly progresses. She is dependable, nurturing and above all kind. She is very dedicated to her patients and I don't know what we...

Natalie H.

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Ashley S.


Apopka, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a certified nursing assistant since 2008 I have worked with special needs since 2006. I also have a special needs child. I have two brothers that have disabilities. Working in DD waiver homes. Capable to do meds transferring any physical care needed. I have my certified nursing assistant medication Tech and one Tech...
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Kendra M.


Apopka, FL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part/ Full Time Special Needs Provider

I am a fast learner with a passion for health and child development. I love working with children. I feel it is imperative that they learn to function as independently as possible. I have experience as a Registered Behavioral Technician with 10+ years of child care experience, ranging from typical to neuro-typical children. I...
5.0
"Kendra has been an amazing caregiver for our special needs daughter. She worked with us full time for 8 months. She's dependable, trustworthy, calm , sweet, smart and goes above and beyond. My typical daughter adores her as well. Any family would be lucky to...

Melissa R.

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Dinahmarie B.


Mount Dora, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I originally was employed by an agency that serves individuals with intellectual disabilities, where I gained valuable experience and trainings on various types of disabilities. I am currently working with a young man with mental health issues. I have also been a caregiver to an elderly woman who wanted to pass with dignity in...
5.0
"Dinahmarie is a heart of gold. I observed her caring nature and compassion for the elder in need. She is extremely reliable, dependable, always on time. She will roll up her sleeves and dive right in accomplishing any task at hand!! She knows how to connect with...

Robert F.

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Pilar G.


Lady Lake, FL

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver And Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I, m an Asian lady, caring and responsible. I have had experience with Dementia patients, Alzheimer, s disease patients, and also bedridden patients. I have also worked with patients that just needed care and companionship. I cook, do light housework and laundry.
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Wendy M.


Clermont, FL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver/Companion

Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. Over the last four years, I have been supporting adults with special needs in achieving independent and rewarding lives. Within their homes, I provide support with tasks like cooking, cleaning, bill management and personal hygiene. Additionally, I accompany them for...
Wendy can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance
5.0
"I really enjoyed my time with Shaye, but unfortunately, we are losing her outstanding care due to our family changes. Shaye has been remarkably professional, competent, and easy to work with. Her research prowess is evident in the detailed information she provides...

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Khadijah R.


Winter Garden, FL

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

I Would Love To Assist Your Family With Care!

Hello! My name is Khadijah (I also go by Lavonne. It's a bit easier to pronounce. ) I am trained and experienced in all things homecare. Over the years I've cared for many families elderly and childcare alike. I view each family that I assist as my own. My main goal is to provide a comfortable environment for you. I'm readily...
Khadijah can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Khadijah was very helpful and pleasant to work with. She was able to tackle all assignments and patient care activities with devotion and a smile. Besides being a friendly personality, Khadijah was able to take control of any situation and had this uncanny ability...

Shentel P.

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Synthia D.


The Villages, FL

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent Service/ Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked for special needs clients, seniors and children. I have a warm balanced personality aiming to effectively fill the overall needs of the individuals and/or families I choose to provide care for. I proactively accomplish this by utilizing my creative nature, along with my broad experience and education to deliver top...
5.0
"Synthia is a warm hearted, exceptional, beautiful soul. She assisted me after an unexpected illness. She cared not only for me, but also for my family and household. I don't know what we would have done without her. She shopped, cooked, cleaned, organized, and...

Maureen W.

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Wendy M.


Clermont, FL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Attentive Caregiver With Special Needs Background

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. Over the last four years, I have been supporting adults with special needs in achieving independent and rewarding lives. Within their homes, I provide support with tasks like cooking, cleaning, bill management and personal hygiene. Additionally, I accompany them for...
5.0
"Is a very special caregiver that always takes time to listen and always provides wonderful care and friendship! My son Matthew and I think she is the best!"

gayle C.

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Holly T.


Clermont, FL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Holly and I have had over 10 years experience in the care giving field for handicapped and special needs throught Good Will Industries is PA. I have had CPR/First aid and Medication Certified. I moved to Florida nine years ago where I worked for Walt Disney World with different people from all over the world. I've...
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Regan S.


Mount Dora, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I Am Regan!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Regan. I have been in private caregiving since 2017 and am a 20* year Hospice care professional. Helping you keep yourself or family member at home, with quality of care, is very personal and important to me. I am committed to my clients and enjoy them! Experience with Alzheimers/Dementia, Parkinson's, Paraplegic...
Regan can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, home modification & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Regan works well for my paralyzed mother. Regan is willing to learn new care technics in caring for a paralyzed lady. She is a true caregiver at heart. Anyone who hires Regan gets a gem."

Hannah W.

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Tricia A.


Clermont, FL

$34/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Registered Nurse With BSN

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a Respiratory Therapist as well as a Registered Nurse. My professional background of 20+ years includes: Emergency Room and Critical Care Nursing. I also have experience with both newborn, pediatric, and adult patient care populations. I have also worked as a Home Health Care Nurse and in Physician Offices. I hold high...
5.0
"Tricia was a great help for my seriously ill son and his two young children. She also met with me several times to share her expertise in the medical field. She even cared for my pets when I had to travel. She checks on us regularly, and always goes above and...

Theresa F.

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Melody L.


Apopka, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Melody and I'm a natural born care provider. I am outgoing, friendly, dependable, honest, super patient and come with over 20 years of hands on experience. I am a trained home health aid and my goal is to provide a safe place where your loved one can thrive and be cared for. I can prepare food, provide...
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Maria A.


Clermont, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Love My Care Giver Job.

I work for the care of people with special needs, healthy or sick., I have experience in Parkinson's dementia (Alzheimerousness, schizophrenia anxiety, depression, after surgery etc.) I love being able to help, I am also a stylist., I can also do music therapy because I play guitar and sing, if you decide that I help you I will...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Alyse S.


Apopka, FL

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My names Alyse. I am 21 years old, and I am currently attending u. c. f for my masters program in biomedical sciences. I have 3 siblings and a step daughter, and I've always had a passion for taking care of people. I strongly believe everyone deserves to be taken care of as if they are my own. I have reliable Transportation,...
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Abbie H.


Clermont, FL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the health care field for over 20 years. I have cared for the elderly, holders and youth age with disabilities. I have taught at a school as well working with special needs. This type of work holds a special place in my heart.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Howey in the Hills, FL

Kathryn M.

5.0

As a senior citizen it is difficult to reach out and acknowledge a need for help. I fell and broke my right collarbone and my left hand, this left me unable to do the simplest of tasks. I could not open a bottle of water, shower or even dress myself. Thank you for being so kind, forgiving and firm...

- Care member

Jill D.

5.0

Jill is a treasure. Under extremely difficult circumstances caring for my mom who has advanced dementia Jill never lost her composure or sense of duty. Jill is kind, understanding and compassionate and anyone would be lucky to have her in their employ.

- Carolyn B.

Ashley S.

5.0

Ashley has a great attitude and it is evident that she truly puts her heart into her work. She had a way of making dad feel special and put as smile on his face

- Care member

Fatima C.

5.0

The most caring, compassionate and kind person you could ask for. Highly skilled as well. Helped care for 92y/o gentleman with dementia. Fatima is an absolute Angel.

- Julie L.

Kendra M.

5.0

Kendra has been an amazing caregiver for our special needs daughter. She worked with us full time for 8 months. She's dependable, trustworthy, calm , sweet, smart and goes above and beyond. My typical daughter adores her as well. Any family would be lucky to have her as a caregiver!

- Melissa R.

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