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Find special needs adult care in Lenexa, KS that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Lenexa, KS

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 6 years

Special needs adult care in Lenexa, KS

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Lisa S.


Lenexa, KS

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Mental Health Professional

4.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

20 + years of CARING and dependable care for your family member as well as the rest of the family. Experience working in the home as well as psych hospitals, mental health rehab facilities and physical therapy facilities. I'd rather work in the home with the person who needs help because that is where the quality care is given...
5.0
"I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and all of your needs."

Jennifer H.

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Michelle K.


Lenexa, KS

$27-34/hr3 yrs exp

I am an energetic 29 y/o with a passion to assist others. I love teaching and exploring nature, oil painting, cooking and volunteering my extra time for those in need through various programs such as CASA, women's shelters and animal sanctuaries. I have experience working with children with medical needs (G tubes, J tubes, trach...
5.0
"Michelle was a shining light during a very dark time for my family. My dad had a double hip replacement surgery and my mom is very sick with multiple sclerosis. We needed her for help for my mom (transfers from bed to wheelchair, wheelchair to couch, etc.) eating...

Sarah W.

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Robert F.


Lenexa, KS

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

I am an exceptional caregiver and have found a love of working with the IDD community. I have had the pleasure of working with adults with IDD among other disabilities including but not limited to: diabetes, epilepsy, dementia, lung issues, heart issues, OCD, cerebral palsy, and so on. I have won numerous awards for the...
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Halle G.


Lenexa, KS

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education

I am studying to be a Elementary Teacher at Kansas State University. I have taught summer school for the Olathe Public Schools for the past 2 summers. I have worked with many different children with special needs including autism, Down syndrome, resource, and much more. I also am a para in the Manhattan school district while...
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Rachelle C.


Lenexa, KS

$14-25/hr3 yrs exp

All Around Care Giver

I have an associates degree in accounting and was assistant to the CFO at an engineering firm for 20 years! Then got my CNA and CMA! CPR certification! I have been doing this for four years! On the side I do business office cleaning in the evening and weekends, where I meet which put people whom wanted their homes cleaned for 5...
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Andi L.


Lenexa, KS

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Compassion, Helping The Elderly And Disabled.

As a PCA or Personal Care Assistant, I enjoy helping people with their daily activities. I support people with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or age-related issues aiding in various needs, including personal care, limited household duties, transportation, and companionship. Time helping my family allowed me to grow and see...
Andi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, home modification, personal care & more
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Robert F.


Lenexa, KS

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have worked with adults with developmental disabilities for over a decade now and have found a passion for it!! Unfortunately, this has made me an expert with aging illnesses such as dementia, Alzheimer's, and hospice. As hard as it is, I feel everyone deserves to have some respite and support from the day to day. I feel...
Robert can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more

Katie H.


Lenexa, KS

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Mental Health Specialist

Hi! I am a mental health specialist trained specifically for kids. I have my degree in social work and am currently working on getting my masters as well. Looking for a part time job to help me pay for school. I am fun, patient, and kind. I have worked I. The mental health field for 3 years now and am looking for something a...
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Richard S.


Lenexa, KS

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Experienced, Flexible Caregiver

I have worked with mental and developmentally disabled children and adults in a variety of capacities or over 20 years. I moved to the KC metro area in 1998 after finishing graduate school at the University of Arkansas. I have degrees in Sociology, Social Gerontology, and Counseling Psychology. I have worked in direct care and...
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Richard S.


Lenexa, KS

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Experienced, Flexible Caregiver

I have worked with mental and developmentally disabled children and adults in a variety of capacities or over 20 years. I moved to the KC metro area in 1998 after finishing graduate school at the University of Arkansas. I have degrees in Sociology, Social Gerontology, and Counseling Psychology. I have worked in direct care and...
Richard can also help with: Home modification, personal care, visiting physician, dementia
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Home Health Aide

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Paula P.


Kansas City, KS

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with autistic children. I have worked also with mentally challenged children and adults. I worked with individuals with all sorts of handicaps from mild to severe. I truly enjoy helping others and it's a passion that I desire in my heart.
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Lisa P.


Overland Park, KS

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping Etc

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am certified as a nurse's aide and home health aide and recently became a Reiki practitioner. I have worked with people with disabilities for over 10 years. I also worked in hospice care for 1 1/2 years. I enjoy working in this field and have a big heart for those in need. I treat others the way I'd want my family or someone...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Amazing full/part-time empathetic caregiver for my wife with younger onset dementia/Alzheimer's included assistance with many activities of daily living including meal prep, bathing, dressing, local area daily trips to coffee shop/bakery and ad hoc visits to...

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Mahin F.


Overland Park, KS

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with seniors in hospital, facilities, and personal care in their homes. I've assisted seniors after surgeries, with disabilities, and more. I've helped with transportation, shopping, running errands, and many other tasks. My positive attitude helps me stay motivated and I believe it helps the other...
Mahin can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Mahin cared for my 92 year-old mother while we went out of town. She was always early for her shift, and even stayed late one time when the next shift worker did not show up on time. I will definitely hire Mahin again when we travel."

Deanna S.

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Brenda W.


Mission, KS

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional RN Who Loves Kids Of All Ages

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am patient and kind and love kids. Cared for adult quadriplegic and head injury patients before entering nursing school.
5.0
"Given my care needs as a young professional with cerebral palsy from birth, I have hired and trained a staff of personal care attendants for nearly 10 years (5-7 individuals per year, sometimes more). I would easily place Brenda in my top 3 hires! In working with...

Patrick P.

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Sarah B.


Olathe, KS

$15-25/hr

I Have Experience Working With Kids With Autism.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids for the past three years and love it. I have worked with kids as young as 2 months-14 years old. I have also worked with kids with autism.
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Lena C.


Mission, KS

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Lena. I have a huge passion and love for working with children and helping them develop. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 12 years of experience caring for children, from infants to elementary schoolers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm...
5.0
"Lena was great! Very willing to be flexible, and take on additional duties and responsibilities to make sure my son had whatever he needed. She's incredibly polite, kind, courteous and was wonderful interacting my son."

Jerrod P.

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Stephanie M.


Leawood, KS

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Providing Special Needs Service

Hi! I'm an RN who would love to care for your special person. I have experience with children with learning challenges, with patients who have had physical and mental disabilities of all sorts and I'm confident I can help you out. My background is one of a home health care nurse for 8 years, Hospital Critical Care and Float...
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Yvonne K.


Overland Park, KS

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

I Graduated as a practical nurse and am a certified nurse assist and home health aide for 11years. I have work in skilled nursing , assistant living, companion and memory care. I have also worked with special needs children and adults. I enjoy what I do .
5.0
"Yvonne was an excellent caregiver for my wife who needs extra care with all her daily living activities. Yvonne went above and beyond the required duties in her caring. She was very dependable. My wife and I will definitely consider hiring her again in the future."

Dave S.

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Melissa J.


Shawnee, KS

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 12 years of hands-on training and I experienced working in assisted living, long term care facilities and home health care with disabled and geriatric patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care, makes me...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I hired Melissa to care for my dying mother in law. My husband and I both work full time. I work in the home health and hospice industry myself and can be very picky about personal care. that is why we decided to bring our wonderful mother home for her final...

Sallie B.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lenexa, KS

Lisa S.

5.0

I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and all of your needs.

- Jennifer H.

Michelle K.

5.0

Michelle was a shining light during a very dark time for my family. My dad had a double hip replacement surgery and my mom is very sick with multiple sclerosis. We needed her for help for my mom (transfers from bed to wheelchair, wheelchair to couch, etc.) eating and preparing meals; honestly...

- Sarah W.

Lisa P.

5.0

Lisa is a wonderful woman who's heart is in caring for others. She is very dependable and a joy to be with. She will take her job seriously and do all she can to care for the person she has been in trusted with. She is understanding in all aspects of nursing and does so with the utmost respect to...

- Mary M.

Mahin F.

5.0

Mahin cared for my 92 year-old mother while we went out of town. She was always early for her shift, and even stayed late one time when the next shift worker did not show up on time. I will definitely hire Mahin again when we travel.

- Deanna S.

Brenda W.

5.0

Given my care needs as a young professional with cerebral palsy from birth, I have hired and trained a staff of personal care attendants for nearly 10 years (5-7 individuals per year, sometimes more). I would easily place Brenda in my top 3 hires! In working with both my morning (dressing,...

- Patrick P.

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