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60 special needs adult care are listed in Mount Dora, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 8 years
Special needs adult care in Mount Dora, FL
Barbara G.
Orlando, FL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Several years of caring experience in nursing homes, through agencies or private cases CPR/First aid references available on request.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a passion for working with children, children with special needs, as well as senior citizens. I have been in the education system for over 32 years, and have worked with regular education children, as well as children with autism, speech impairments, and behavior needs. I love what I do and would love the opportunity to...
5.0
"Fonteshe assisted my 19-year-old son with special needs as his job coach when he started his new job. She was extremely interested in consulting with his head coach and how to help him prior to starting the position. Once his job started, she was there to help him...
Jacey S.
Katherine T.
Longwood, FL
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I live in Longwood area with my family for 19 years. I have past work experience in Daycare settings and experienced with children of all ages/ children on spectrum levels. My background work experience is a Certified Nurses Assistant/Home Health Aide for Private Care. For the last few years I provided Home Health Care...
5.0
"I work from home, but my work takes me out of town often. I've used Katherine many times over the years for various reasons. (Pet care, Housekeeping, shopping, etc.) Awhile ago I blew out my back and was laid up for a short period. The burden of daily chores was...
John K.
Ashley S.
Apopka, FL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Yolanda A.
Orlando, FL
$16-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I have 5 years of experience working with special needs kids and adults . I am also a Licensed Nursing Assistant with other credentials .
5.0
"Yolanda was helping me after I had a surgery and needed caregiver. She is an experienced caregiver, attentive to your needs. Will hire her again if needed."
Irina S.
5.0
(3)
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
"We had Tricia watch our special needs son while we were on a trip in Florida. She was very sweet and knowledgeable. It was such a relief to leave our son knowing he would be well cared for. She fed him, tube fed him and gave him a breathing treatment in addition to...
Tiffany H.
5.0
(1)
My name is Lawrencia, but please call me Lala. I've worked in the medical field for quite some time now, approximately 10+ years, primarily in geriatrics. My parents are both physically disabled and I've also taken care of them. This type of personal care doesn't typically exist in the traditional healthcare setting. To be...
Lawrencia can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
5.0
"Lawrencia’s care for my aunt was beyond exceptional as soon as she walked in the door. My aunt suffered from a bad fall and needed care at home. Lawrencia was very attentive towards my aunt’s pain, body’s discomfort, and communicating with her to let her know why...
Care member
Kathleen K.
Altamonte Springs, FL
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Bring Back The SMILES And Laughter. It's Healing.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Kathleen here!
I am here to spread the word. These words are: There are still good people. The world in which we live can be incredibly unpredictable. So instead, lets focus on certainty. You are here looking for a compassionate, faithful and dedicated person to be present with a loved one. To speak up for your loved one. To...
5.0
"Wow! Kathleen is AMAZING! What a wonderful individual. We've had Kathleen watch my 15 year-old son with special needs for about a week now. Unfortunately, we're only here for another week, but hopefully she'll be available to watch him again when we return for...
Chad A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is James and I am 26 years old. Prior to moving to Florida I worked at an inclusion daycare with children who had varying levels of sensory processing disorder and other delays. I moved to Florida in August of 2017 and did a College Program for 9 months. I worked at a childcare center for kids of cast members for...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures including CPR and first aid. For the past two years, I have worked full time with a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. Total, I have 10 years of experience providing quality home care. My work experience includes children and adults with dementia, seizures, Autism, spinal...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have 10 years operation experience. I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures BLS skills including CPR and first aid. For the past 3 years, I have worked for a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. I have also cared for adults living with dementia, seizures, stroke complications, diabetes, etc
Skills...
Tasha can also help with: Dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care & more
5.0
"Tasha is an excellent worker. She helped me at home. She also cooked and helped with some tiding up the place."
Scott D.
5.0
(1)
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.
Jill D.
Lady Lake, FL
$21-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
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.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
From childhood to adulthood I have cared for those with special needs including but not limited to, major heart defects, asthma, diabetes, MD & MS. I have worked in an assisted living facility, and provided in-home care to children and adults with learning, mental, and physical disabilities. My children grew up playing...
5.0
"Gail is a great caregiver. Her personality makes her pleasant to be around and she is a hard worker. She is dependable and truly cares about her the needs of her client."
Andrea A.
Crystal P.
Altamonte Springs, FL
$20-30/hr • 12 yrs exp
Accountable Certified Nurses Assistant Who Provides Compassionate Care.
5.0
(3)
Hello. My name is Crystal and I love working with the elderly community! So much so I have been a Private Home Care Aide / Certified Nursing Assistant since 2011 working to help keep senior citizens living independently in their homes. Although every client has different care needs I aim to keep clients as active as possible...
Crystal can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Absolutely amazing! Very attentive, kind, patient and professional. Builds a great rapport with those around her and has years of experience. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(5)
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.
Kathryn M.
Lady Lake, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(9)
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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning & more
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...
Care member
Ashley S.
Apopka, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA 10+ Years Experience. Full Time Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Showers, Basic Care Need
4.9
(10)
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: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ashley worked with us and was so caring with my mother-I’m-law. She knows how to handle elderly and talk to them about their self care and the family about making sure their family member should be cared for. I learned a lot from Ashley. She is kind,...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, experienced & reliable caregiver: I have worked in an assisted living facility. I also provided respite care, in home care to children and adults with learning, mental and physical disabilities - such as strokes and Alzheimer. I would love to assist in care with your love one. I have been med certified in...
Gail can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is a wonderful person and very helpful"
Laurel G.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Mount Dora, FL
Fonteshe G.
5.0
Fonteshe assisted my 19-year-old son with special needs as his job coach when he started his new job. She was extremely interested in consulting with his head coach and how to help him prior to starting the position. Once his job started, she was there to help him navigate his few days on the job....
- Jacey S.
Katherine T.
5.0
I work from home, but my work takes me out of town often. I've used Katherine many times over the years for various reasons. (Pet care, Housekeeping, shopping, etc.) Awhile ago I blew out my back and was laid up for a short period. The burden of daily chores was lifted as I was able to depend on...
- John K.
Yolanda A.
5.0
Yolanda was helping me after I had a surgery and needed caregiver. She is an experienced caregiver, attentive to your needs. Will hire her again if needed.
- Irina S.
Tricia A.
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 beyond. I recommend her most highly.
- Theresa F.
Lawrencia L.
5.0
Lawrencia’s care for my aunt was beyond exceptional as soon as she walked in the door. My aunt suffered from a bad fall and needed care at home. Lawrencia was very attentive towards my aunt’s pain, body’s discomfort, and communicating with her to let her know why she is doing or needs to do within...
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Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Adult Care in Mount Dora, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.