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60 special needs adult care are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years
What others are saying about special needs adult care in Lakeland, FL
Lindy is amazing! My mother has dementia and Lindy takes care of her 3 nights/weekly. She assists with her showers, dressing, grooming, and…
Review for Lindy Z. by Kimberly M.
Victoria helped us out for just a short time, but we had a great experience with her. She's knowledgeable, kind, and flexible.
Review for Victoria M. by Wilma D.
Brandy was super, and made a stressful day for me more tolerable. I hired her to take me to and from a medical appointment (I was not…
Review for Brandy M. by Mary F.
Special needs adult care in Lakeland, FL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked for comfort keepers for a year and received many credentials while there. I have experience with special needs and I can supply references if needed.
Lindy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Lindy is amazing! My mother has dementia and Lindy takes care of her 3 nights/weekly. She assists with her showers, dressing, grooming, and dental hygiene. She even gives her foot rubs! My mother and the staff at her Assisted Living Facility love her. She has also...
Kimberly M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Victoria! I am 24 years old and from Lakeland. I have worked over 500+ hours as a certified nursing assistant through UF Health. I graduated with my bachelors degree in Health Science from UF in 2022. I have spent a lot of time working with dementia and Alzheimer's patients through my work at an adult daycare...
Victoria can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Victoria helped us out for just a short time, but we had a great experience with her. She's knowledgeable, kind, and flexible."
Wilma D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Home Health Aide. I am an approved provider with APD (Agency for Persons with Disabilities). I am certified in CPR/First Aid. I have worked with the elderly and people with disabilities for more than 10 years.
5.0
"Brandy was super, and made a stressful day for me more tolerable. I hired her to take me to and from a medical appointment (I was not permitted to drive myself because I was getting anesthesia). She arrived promptly, had clean transportation, was personable, and...
Mary F.
Brandy M.
Lakeland, FL
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companion Care, Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Personal Care And Overnights
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years experience working with the elderly and people with disabilities. I'm a certified Home Health Aide. I have 3 years experience working as a Certified Medical/Surgical Assistant. I have a genuine passion for caring for others.
Brandy can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Brandy, arrived early. She is friendly and very professional. I really had a positive experience. I recommend Brandy to anybody. She is part of my family now. Love you Brandy."
Ana M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Most of my experience caring for special needs children comes from my externship training at LVIM. But I do have other relevant experience in working with the mentally disabled in several day cares and assisted living facilities that I volunteer at.
I own my own caregiver business. I am also an Occupational Therapy Assistant and Registered Behavior Technician. I am looking for a full time caregiver position or 2 part time caregiver positions. I have 8 years experience working with children with special needs and 7 years working with the elderly population. If you are...
Ana A.
Lakeland, FL
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a dedicated Home Health Aide (HHA) with 4 years of experience providing care for seniors and patients with special needs. My warm and professional approach ensures the well-being, safety, and comfort of those I assist. I specialize in personal care, mobility support, and comprehensive caregiving, always with empathy and...
Ana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA/HHA Certified Nursing Assistant/home Health Aide. Taking care of the elderly. Work experienced working in hospitals, nursing homes, ALF, private homes caring for the elderly. Have cared for patients with Alzheimers, dementia, total care patients, ambulatory patients etc.
With over 20 years working with elderly, children, as well as special needs... I feel it as my calling to care for those in need. I currently provide care at Lake Gibson Village during the day and looking for another position where I can utilize the talents god gave me which includes compassionate care. References are available...
Caitlyn K.
Lakeland, FL
$16-22/hr
Hi y'all my name is Caitlyn! I'm a freshman at Southeastern University, and i'm studying missional leadership. The reason I'm applying to be a babysitter is to help out the parents with loving on their kids just as Jesus would.
I'd describe my personality as joyful, fun, and outgoing!
I like working with kids because I have a...
Retired paramedic who still wants to help people. I have over 25 years of field experience. I'm very comfortable working with people of all ages and abilities. Very patient and flexible working with people in different situations. Knowledgeable of different medical conditions and willing to learn more in order to best help...
I have worked with kids for the past 10 yrs I enjoy making life easier for the parents
Hi, I just recently moved to Florida from New Jersey. I worked with a family for the past 20 months I worked with there son who is intellectual disability, cognitive impairment, or developmental disability. I took care of his daily needs...
Tanya D.
Lakeland, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a sweet, out going person. Always on time and enjoy the work I do. My clients become family so I deliver the best care possible. I am a mother, so patience and understanding is something I do well. I have many years of Alzheimer's/Dementia experience. Along with wheel chair bound/paralyzed patients. Helping others has been...
Hunter G.
Lakeland, FL
$19-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rayne and I have 3 years of paid and 2 years of unpaid experience with special needs children, But 6 years of over all childcare and nannying. Special needs children hold a special place in my heart and I love working with them. I love to go to disney world, be outside and go to the park and lake!
Michelle W.
Lakeland, FL
$15-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked in home health for 7 years, I love helping people, compassionate about each person as a a person. Can feed, cook, bath, change clothes, diapers, administer meds, check blood sugar, enjoy taking care of them as a well as being a companion. I can transfer people without a homer, brush teeth, take them to Dr...
Kali B.
Lakeland, FL
$15-20/hr
I have worked for a couple of months as a work-study student in a special needs school and have loved being able to interact with the children there and help them in a patient, caring way. I want to make every person feel safe and cared for!
I am a registered nurse with adult and pediatric hematology/oncology experience. I have taken care of individuals with autism, down syndrome, dementia, Alzheimer's, gross and motor delays, CP, ADHD, CF, etc. I also have experience taking care of people with medical devices, such PEG tubes, feeding tubes/pumps, insulin...
I am a caregiver with compassion and caregiving skills that is ready to assist people with special needs live a better life. I have over six years of hands-on experience as a caregiver to a family member with special needs.
I'm well versed in designing and implementing activities to keep someone with special needs engaged. I'm...
Because I've grown up with a special needs sister, I've grown to love caring for and spending time with people alike. I am a volunteer coach for a special Olympics tennis team and was in Best Buddies all 4 years of high school. During the summer I spend time as a camp councelor for ages 11-13.
Lindy Z.
Lakeland, FL
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked for comfort keepers and private individuals. I have experience and have taken numerous online classes to help better serve my clients with specials needs. I have lived in Lakeland for 20 years and have plenty of references.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Adult Care in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.