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Special needs adult care in Old Hickory, TN

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Tara M.


Hermitage, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

RN/Mother Of 4 Available For Part-Time Or Variable Schedule Newborn/Infant Care

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I am a Registered Nurse with 12 years experience in the hospital, long-term care, as well as hospice care. My passion is seeing beyond the age, ailment or disability and recognizing the heart of each person that I care for. I love to hear everyone's story! I have been happily married for 26 years, have raised and homeschooled 4...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
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Licensed Nurse

Han Saem C.


Mount Juliet, TN

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Back in 2017 to 2020, I took care of two elderly ladies with intellectual and physical disabilities. It was rewarding because I learned of my own potential with the elderly. Not only did I get to assist them with their physical needs, but I also realized communication is very critical when it comes to their personal growth.
Han Saem can also help with: Personal care, home modification, errands, transportation, light cleaning, visiting physician & more
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Licensed Nurse

Ligia I.


Nashville, TN

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Hard Working

I have been working in disabled and Aging adults for over 15 years. Private care and Assisted Living. Some of my skills are but not limited to; cooking, medication management, wound care, assistance with ADL's Certified Caregiver since 2008 Licensed Assisted Living manager since 2013 Ongoing training current First Aid &...
Ligia can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
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Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

Venice G.


Nashville, TN

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Caring For Your Loved Ones Is My Speciality

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I AM FULLY COVID VAXED/BOOSTERED. I am a friendly, honest, hardworking, and caring individual, who has worked in several different industries. Additionally, I just started working PRN with a nonprofit org that specialize in senior and special needs clients. I also enjoy animals, and am very comfortable with them as well. I look...
Venice can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
"Venice has cared for my elderly mother with dementia for 6 months. She is loving and kind and very patient and respectful. She is responsible and dependable and always has a smile on her face. She has been a wonderful caregiver."

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Kebeh J.


Nashville, TN

$25-29/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for hospice, dementia, and in all aspects of daily living. I love making a difference in other people's lives. Also my brother was a special needs patient so I've been caring for people my whole life.
Kebeh can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care
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Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Kebeh is the most amazing caregiver. She helped my parents for almost 2 years and her care, concern, and professionalism are unparalleled. She is cool under pressure, patient, thoughtful, respectful, and intelligent. She could effectively handle anything that...

Vera F.

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Vanessa L.


Nashville, TN

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years professional experience as a special needs caregiver and educator. I've worked as paraprofessional in a high school as well as an elementary school. I was also a nanny to boy with autism for 3 years. My nonprofessional experience includes growing up with a sister with autism and Asperger, another sister with a...
5.0
"We came into town for a meeting and she stayed at the hotel and watched the kids for us. We have 4. She let the kids watch Netflix on her child account and took the kids to play. She really took the extra time to make my wife and I feel comfortable."

Jonathan P.

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Jessica C.


Lebanon, TN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have cared for individuals with special needs that range from mild to severe. I began volunteering to help and care for those with special needs starting in middle school and my passion has only grown deeper with my experience and continued education and knowledge. I am working on completing my state of Michigan teaching...
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Linda W.


Nashville, TN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Senior Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for seniors and individuals with physical/mental disabilities for over 25yrs. I have provided services in facilities as well as in home care. I have a lot of experience with individuals who have Alzheimer's or dementia . I have end of life/ hospice experience as well. I consider it an honor to be able to assist...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"We found Linda when my mom was recovering from a fall and needed support with daily tasks like dressing and bathing, doing errands and light cooking, and driving to appointments. After her fall, she had some engaged some caregivers through the rehab facility, but...

Rachel R.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have an older special needs brother. I have spent the majority of my life surrounded by and helping those with disabilities. I have experience working with children who have autism, and I have experience with adults who have special needs.
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Teresa T.


Nashville, TN

$20-25/hr

Happy Helper!

Hi! My name is Teresa, but you can call me T! I have 9 years of experience working with people who have intellectual/developmental disabilities like down syndrome and autism. In addition, I have a couple years of experience helping elders. I am very enthusiastic and always maintain a positive attitude. I am very friendly and...
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Alli S.


Nashville, TN

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked with children with disabilities for almost 6 years with kids between the ages of 4 and 17 on the Autism Spectrum and with behavioral disabilities. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have many behavioral trainings. I am a loving and caring person available to help you and your family.
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Dawn S.


Lebanon, TN

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Tech/Phlebotomist

A Certified Nurse Technician with 10+ years of experience providing support with daily tasks to disabled clients. Activities such administering medicine, serving meals, running errands, providing companionship, helping with bathing, and reporting to family members anything out of the ordinary.
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Courtney L.


Antioch, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Courtney

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Courtney and I have over 17 years experience in working with students and training adults with special needs! Currently I work as a Special Education Compliance Coach . Im currently looking for part time work after school each day for a few hours.
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Teresa T.


Nashville, TN

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Loving Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Teresa, but you can call me T! I have 12 years of experience working with people who have intellectual/developmental disabilities like down syndrome and autism. I have helped friends and families over the past 10 years with childcare. I am very enthusiastic and I love to have fun! Children usually gravitate toward...
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Amber O.


Nashville, TN

$19-25/hr4 yrs exp

About Amber

A caring individual who travels back and forth from Tennessee to Florida. Absolutely love what I do. From helping around the house with my (2) special needs siblings, to making it a career and extending an hand to the community.
5.0
"Amber is get for all services house domestic, cooking, and transportation. I hired her for secretarial work and provide management with day-to-day administrative care. Her duties include but weren't limited to answering phone calls and managing correspondence...

Mersadies K.

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Molly S.


Nashville, TN

$20/hr

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have never truly cared or looked after someone with special needs but I do have a passion for volunteering and being around children with special needs. I have been involved with clubs through out high school and college that included hanging out and raising money for people with special needs. I absolutely loved it and...
5.0
"Molly was wonderful with our children! She was a loving, dependable, and fun sitter. She was helpful with homework, caring for them when they were sick, planned fun activities, and great with the bed time routine. We would happily use her again in the future and...

Kelly G.

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Donna S.


Castalian Springs, TN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Have 7 Grands Love Kids, Elderly, Quadriplegic

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with the choices program for over 10 years and have become friends and like family with all my clients.. Home therapies wound care dressing changes colostomy management catheters trach ventilator tube suction Also, I do home physical therapy for people that have had a stroke I have worked with many adults with...
Donna can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Empathic, prompt, confident. Care above and beyond the call of duty. Very kind to my husband and me."

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Gabrielle E.


Antioch, TN

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Sitter For All Ages!

I have extensive experience working with children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. I am currently an elementary special education teacher in Williamson County Schools. I have been a caregiver as well during the summer for a children with autism and for a young woman with Rett syndrome.
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Sheila M.


La Vergne, TN

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

I have over 15 years experience working as a nanny with local nanny agencies, daycares and private families. My experience includes working with multiples and special needs children, ages from infants to high school age getting them to sports practices and games. Background Check and Resume and references furnished upon request.
Sheila can also help with: Transportation
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CPR

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Jessica C.


Antioch, TN

$28-45/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Jessica I have over 10 years of experience in Senior Care Services. It give me great joy in life helping others. I have worked with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients and seniors with special needs and disability's. My patients are my priority and I provide one on one care.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Old Hickory, TN

Venice G.

5.0

Venice has cared for my elderly mother with dementia for 6 months. She is loving and kind and very patient and respectful. She is responsible and dependable and always has a smile on her face. She has been a wonderful caregiver.

- Care member

Kebeh J.

5.0

Kebeh is the absolute best. She cared for my Mother in the most sacred and loving way full-time for two years She treated my Mother with respect and dignity and loved her in the most beautiful way. She assisted my Daddy in so many ways-with Mother and with helping him with all kinds of household...

- Laura B.

Vanessa L.

5.0

We came into town for a meeting and she stayed at the hotel and watched the kids for us. We have 4. She let the kids watch Netflix on her child account and took the kids to play. She really took the extra time to make my wife and I feel comfortable.

- Jonathan P.

Linda W.

5.0

Linda is very kind and considerate. She is also a great communicator with the patient and has a thorough understanding of working with senior citizens. She is also very vigilant and precise. Linda also makes the patient feel valued and happy. Linda is simply the best.

- Care member

Amber O.

5.0

Amber is get for all services house domestic, cooking, and transportation. I hired her for secretarial work and provide management with day-to-day administrative care. Her duties include but weren't limited to answering phone calls and managing correspondence meetings, scheduling appointments, and...

- Mersadies K.

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