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Find special needs adult care in Louisville, KY that you’ll love

88 special needs adult care are listed in Louisville, KY

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025

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

Special needs adult care in Louisville, KY

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Dnisha C.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs/ESL/Average Childcare Professional

5.0

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Hello my name is Dee. With 14+ years of experience, the majority of which catering to children with special needs, I have developed extensive knowledge in the diagnosis and care of major and minor disabilities. Being highly adaptable and flexible I have enjoyed the opportunity of working with a diverse group of children,...
5.0
"D'Nisha is a very dedicated and passionate individual. Watching her care for my daughter and seeing the immediate relationship and bond they made was phenomenal. I would recommend her to do ANY job working with children but especially ones who are...

Heather Y.

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Candy M.


Louisville, KY

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA For Special Needs Medical & Mental Health

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Vaccinated :) I have been a CNA for over 16 years. I worked at a daytime facility for special needs adults and I have worked with special needs children and adults. I currently work for a Very well respected company on a Crisis Team for Children in Mental Health Crisis. I have experience with Children on the Spectrum...
5.0
"She was absolutely the best!!! So caring and kind with my kiddos - I would have her back any day."

Christina B.

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Lakeshia W.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter For Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Before attending IUS, I attended WKU in Bowling Green, KY. I was a tutor for student disabilities for two years and loved it!!!
5.0
"Keshia worked with our family for a few months helping us take care of our 8-year-old child who is in the autistic spectrum. She was wonderful with him. She is very sweet, honest, and always on time. "

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Melissa E.


Louisville, KY

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Occupational Therapy Practitioner

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken great care of several family members and close friends diagnosed with various stages of dementia, different forms of cancer, as well as diabetes. I am passionate about what I do because I know what it is like to have to depend on someone for all your needs, and trust, compassion, and integrity are all of critical...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Melissa is an excellent caregiver. She is trustworthy, dependable, compassionate, professional, and personable. She has great attention to detail, maintaining safety, hygiene, and providing companionship. I highly recommend Melissa."

Patty C.

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Liz S.


Louisville, KY

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Traveling The Path With You

I have 22 years + of special education experience, as a Board Certified teacher, special Education teacher, and tutor. I travel life paths with families, and help navigate the bumps in the road. Please ask for my references and resume.
5.0
"Very friendly and engaging. Gets to know the child and what makes them tick. Works on their strengths and weaknesses. Very organized and easy to get along. Very involved with parents, child and the school. Highly recommend."

Deborah L.

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Karen H.


Louisville, KY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Specializing In Cognitive Disabilities PRN

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I currently work full time with adults with traumatic brain injuries as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in a community based setting. I have worked in this setting for 10 years, and I also have experience working with elders in SNF setting. I am looking to pick up PRN work in evenings or weekends.
5.0
"Karen was very helpful for post operative care assistance I hired her for. She helped with bathing and wound care and was very professional with a great personality. I plan to use her again!"

Trish L.

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Monica W.


Louisville, KY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Full-Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Caregiver with 26yrs experience, I have worked with children w/multiple disabilities, adults and children with mental illness, and geriatric patients. In the last five years I have worked with Dementia and Alzheimer's Clients and their families. I am dedicated and Compassionate, hard working , dependable and loyal to my clients
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Monica was a loving and skilled caretaker for my elderly mother and loyal to the end. She is a hard worker and my mother enjoyed her company. I highly recommend Monica"

Trish L.

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Jacora B.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Work with patients who require assistance with day-to-day living. Responsible for overseeing the smooth operations of the facility. Supervise current employees and the events that take place within the facility. Also contact doctors to update medication and also contact the pharmacy. Conduct meeting on changes with clients and...
5.0
"Jacora is AMAZING with my ADHD son! She is caring but firm with his requests. She handles his struggles like a pro. I would hire her to watch any of my children any time. "

Megan C.

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Queen D.


Louisville, KY

$26-27/hr8 yrs exp

I am a live-in Care Partner. I have a CNA & Certified Medication Technician license. Are you looking for a Live-in Caregiver? Please contact me thru my profile. My patience and compassion over eight years of caring for the Elderly or special needs persons had led me to cope with many situations. For each person I care for, I...
5.0
"Queen worked with my 5years old son for a couple of months who had Autism this year. I never had to call with that anxiousness after showing her what to do after a week. She had my son all checked leaving him comfortable and clean, every time she leaves, I am so...

Ivy M.

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Corie H.


Louisville, KY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Provider Available Evenings & Weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am presently certified in Ohio as a Waiver Provider for the Department of Disabilities. I have cared for several individuals, including infants, children and adults with many different diagnoses. I am a quick learner and love caring for people!
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Jewel A.


Louisville, KY

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Jewel,

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'd love to meet and get to know your family! I am non-smoking, punctual, dependable, honest and easy going. I have worked with children from the cradle to geriatric care. I have many years of experience working with Developmentally delayed and Medically involved individuals. My children are grown now (all 5 of them!) and I am...
5.0
"Jewel is an outstanding caregiver and an awesome person. She interacts with and pays attention to my son every monute they are together. She is focused on his development and not distracted by anything while they are together. Everything that they do, even the fun...

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Montgomery A.


Louisville, KY

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Dr. Monte

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Great guy who is Fun, Caring available to help your family! I have years of experience and I am looking for some part time work as I have some extra free time. I have raised 4 of my own children to adulthood and now I am available to you! I have a son with autism, I have worked in a group home and have all kinds of experience...
5.0
"Mr. Monty was a loved student assistant to my autistic 12 year old. Everyone at the center loved working with him. He took a special interest in the areas that interested my son so they were buddies from the first week. The rapport he built with my son was...

Patricia R.

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Queen D.


Louisville, KY

$50/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a reliable, patient-minded, and compassionate CNA & Certified Medical Technician, Insulin Certified that has a passion for working for Residents who need reliable Supervision. I also have an active CPR & First aid Training. I have worked with the Elderly and Intellectual Disable. I have worked as a Live-In Caregiver. Also...
Queen can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I interviewed Queen and she is wonderful. I found someone outside of Care.com which was only because they confirmed they could do it as the same time I had signed up to Care.com and spoke with Queen. Had that not been the case, QUEEN would have been hired to...

Kimberly K.

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Christina Y.


Louisville, KY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a caregiver by nature, and I love what I do. I'm a current CNA, and college graduate that has been working in private home care in the disabled adults and elder community for the last 10 years. I have provided care to those who live with physical, intellectual, developmental, and mental disabilities, and the elderly. I'm...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Christina has been very helpful and polite and easy to work with. My parents love her and she always returns messages on time. Would recommend her for anybody needing care."

David P.

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Marsha W.


Louisville, KY

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassionate caregiver/home health aide with 15+ experience assisting elderly and disabled persons with personal hygiene, cooking, and housekeeping. Passionate about making a difference in older adults lives. I consider myself a well rounded person who is amiable and trustworthy! I enjoy all sorts of activities such as walks,...
Marsha can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Marsha was a reliable and skillful caregiver for my father after his stroke."

Chris H.

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Marissa K.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

In college, I majored in both early childhood and special education. I am currently still in the process of working on my master's in reading specialist and special education. I really enjoy working with kids and have a lot of experience with kids in special education classrooms. I was an aide this past year in a school district...
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Melissa E.


Louisville, KY

$18-40/hr6 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Special Needs Care Provider

I have provided partial and full physical assistance with preparing and serving meals, bathing and personal hygiene, administering medications, household cleaning, redirecting for appropriate interpersonal and social skills, transportation to and from appointments as well as monitoring for general safety for special needs...
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Hope D.


Louisville, KY

$13-18/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi! My name is Hope, I am 21 years old and attend the University of Louisville with a major in education with a track in learning and behavioral disorders. My passion is teaching and caring for those who have disabilities. I am CPR and first aid certified and am more than flexible to help fit the needs of the family.
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Mariah C.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Patient & Caring College Student!

I have worked with special needs children and adults for about 5 years now. Both professionally and personally. I have a love for those with special needs and I am currently in school to be a special needs therapist!
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands
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Greysi G.


Louisville, KY

$22-30/hr2 yrs exp

Senior

I worked at camp with seniors special needs too 1 month in California and 1 month in Spencer New York
Greysi can also help with: Meal prep

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Louisville, KY

Dnisha C.

5.0

Understands special needs - she is one of my service people (I'm autistic with significant sensory problems) she also watches my daughter (not autistic)

- Kimber C.

Candy M.

5.0

She was absolutely the best!!! So caring and kind with my kiddos - I would have her back any day.

- Christina B.

Lakeshia W.

5.0

Keshia worked with our family for a few months helping us take care of our 8-year-old child who is in the autistic spectrum. She was wonderful with him. She is very sweet, honest, and always on time.

- Care member

Melissa E.

5.0

Melissa is an excellent caregiver. She is trustworthy, dependable, compassionate, professional, and personable. She has great attention to detail, maintaining safety, hygiene, and providing companionship. I highly recommend Melissa.

- Patty C.

Liz S.

5.0

Very friendly and engaging. Gets to know the child and what makes them tick. Works on their strengths and weaknesses. Very organized and easy to get along. Very involved with parents, child and the school. Highly recommend.

- Deborah L.

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Ratings for Louisville, KY special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Louisville, KY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 88 listed special needs adult care.