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60 special needs adult care are listed in Sanford, FL

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

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

Special needs adult care in Sanford, FL

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Gail W.


Sanford, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help Because I Care

3.7

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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.

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Gail W.


Sanford, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Here To Help!

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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Gail was a godsend for me when I needed help for my husband who has dementia. She was always there when we needed her. Gail has a wonderful attitude, a strong work ethic, is completely trustworthy and treated my husband as family. She is truly wonderful."

Jeanne S.

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Jessica F.


Sanford, FL

$13-16/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Jessica F. I'm an experienced Disability Support Worker since 2006 who enjoys providing support and assistance to individuals. I also have years of experience as a housekeeper. I can help with Cleaning and Organization (beyond standard tidying. I worked in developmental services for 16years. I just moved to Florida...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"We were very fortunate to have Jessica care for our mom she is a very caring loving and patient individual she goes above and beyond to make sure that her needs were met also did housework and some organizing which was much needed and we thank her for that she is...

Vivian F.

Has experience in taking care of disabled/ elderly patients, was previously a home health aide before I move to Florida take a lot of pride in my work. I'm gentle and patient.
Chianti can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Ciara S.


Sanford, FL

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

I am a current student teacher in an elementary functional special education classroom. I plan to teach in a similar classroom once I graduate. I have experience with autism, Down Syndrome, other medically complex disabilities, ADHD, and behavior issues in kids of a variety of ages and I love working with them!
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Chikita W.


Sanford, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

Hello my name is Chikita but I go by the name Kita. I have experience working with elderly clients that have onset Alzheimer's and Dementia. I also have experience with adults and kids that have physical or mental disabilities. I enjoy sewing, dancing, walks in the park being around family and friends I'm very out going. I also...
Chikita can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Claudia T.


Orange City, FL

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a passionate tutor/ educator who loves being able to help children reach their full potential. I truthfully believe that with love, patience, and perseverance anything can be possible. In my profession as a teacher, I get to find creative ways to spark curiosity and enhance emotional, social, and academic learning by...
5.0
"Every time Claudia babysits, the kids are so excited to see her. She is experienced, kind, and very dependable. She is also a great communicator, and she has been very flexible with my schedule. I will definitely continue to work with Claudia for my childcare...

Kelly R.

Hi my name is Jessica, I am 21 years old, I am currently in college to become a speech language pathologist. But I am taking classes online so my schedule is flexible. I love animals of all kinds, I love working with kids, and I have a lot of experience working with kids as well. I volunteer at my church with kindergarten to 5th...
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Katherine T.


Longwood, FL

$27-50/hr10 yrs exp

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.

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Kandi Y.


Deltona, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant / Loving, Mature And Experienced. PART TIME

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

LPN for 24 years and mother of 6: NSG home and private duty experience . Looking for baby sitting, pet sitting, assisting people with ADLS and shopping and preparing meals with light housekeeping.
5.0
"Kandi is terrific! Besides being dependable and punctual, she is so caring. Kandi was willing to learn new things and always went above and beyond what was asked of her. My son loved spending time with her and we always felt confident that he was well taken care...

Elizabeth K.

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Christina F.


Orange City, FL

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Wanting To Help Seniors

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Navy veteran whom has spent career in helping others, Started in a Institution for Special Needs, Worked in Detention Center for children, Group homes and assisted living settings for Special Needs, Became a Coordinator For Special Needs, Worked in a County Seniors Facility on Dementia floor. Came to Fla. working in a Seniors...
Christina can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Christina is a true blessing our family. She went way above and beyond while caring for my Dad. She was always prompt, polite, and very friendly with a sweet spirit, both to Dad and all the family. She would interact with Dad at what ever level Dad's dementia...

Robert T.

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Monica P.


Winter Springs, FL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Empty-nester Available To Provide Reliable Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Loving "empty-nester" available to provide nurturing care part-time for your child or children. I have raised two beautiful daughters (22 & 24) and desire to help a family with reliable, dependable child care. Flexible schedule, love pets, will gladly help with light housekeeping and running errands. I am trustworthy and love...
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Mary C.


Winter Springs, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Brain Coach

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My heart is helping children who struggle cognitively and socially in school and/or being comfortable in their own skin. I have studied autism as a autism Mom, Independent Researcher, Co-Author, and Author. I have also been a Substitute Teacher for almost 10 years. My classroom was my laboratory. I have also had experience as a...
5.0
"I've known Mary C. since 2012. Mary is a very sincere, kind, honest person with the utmost integrity and character that I know. She is an avid researcher and someone I would trust with my children implicitly."

Laurie C.

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Jessica A.


Lake Mary, FL

$18-36/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in caring for elderly and disabled and special needs. I am nurse and I love grandparents. I have 12 years experience.
Jessica can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Mercedez G.


Winter Springs, FL

$25-49/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I feel very comfortable working with ESE/ABA population! Before moving to Florida I worked in a Residential Agency with ESE and behavioral clients for over 10 years. I currently work with primary and middle school students as an ESE Teacher including ABA/RBT support for 3 years.
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Lissette K.


Deltona, FL

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable, Trustworthy CNA

I am a licensed CNA with my CPR/First Aid certifications. I speak Spanish. Client and work references are available. Fully Covid vaccinated. With the privilege of working in various facilities & homes, I've gained quality experience caring for clients with major physical needs, including cerebral palsy, Parkinson's disease,...
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Dominique P.


Debary, FL

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Dominique. Nice To Meet You! I'm Excited To Start A New Journey On Here.

I'd describe my personality as friendly, hardworking and determined. I like caring for people with special needs because people with special needs are super bright and intelligent and I love experiencing the world with them. I'm looking for a job that has good people and experiences attached to it. That makes work worth...
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Michelle S.


Deltona, FL

$18-40/hr8 yrs exp

I have worked with several children and teens with special needs, from adhd, to being on the Autism spectrum. Many others as well! My son has adhd and I learned a while ago you have to have patience and just learn a child with special needs!! Down syndrome is another one that's I have worked with as well as been raised around...
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Sandra A.


Longwood, FL

$13-23/hr3 yrs exp

I am a very caring, loving, attentions, compassionate, patient and empathetic caregiver with over 1q years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication reminder, meal preparation and personal care. I'd describe my personality as...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
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Christine P.


Winter Springs, FL

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Special Needs Caregiver, Tutor Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caring and dedicated Special Education Teacher. I hold a Master's degree in Special Education with over 14 years of teaching experience. I am certified to teach Pre-K through the 12th grade. I offer extensive experience working with children with autism, down syndrome, and other disabilities with sensory needs as well as...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Sanford, FL

Gail W.

5.0

Gail has watched my two special needs sons. She was dependable, trustworthy, and very professional. She took very good care of the children and left the house in better shape than it was when she arrived! I trust my children in her care and would definitely recommend her to others needing care of...

- Lindsay R.

Gail W.

5.0

She was very professional. Always showed up and never canceled on me.

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Jessica F.

5.0

We were very fortunate to have Jessica care for our mom she is a very caring loving and patient individual she goes above and beyond to make sure that her needs were met also did housework and some organizing which was much needed and we thank her for that she is far-most the best caregiver we have...

- Vivian F.

Claudia T.

5.0

Every time Claudia babysits, the kids are so excited to see her. She is experienced, kind, and very dependable. She is also a great communicator, and she has been very flexible with my schedule. I will definitely continue to work with Claudia for my childcare needs.

- Kelly R.

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.

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Ratings for Sanford, FL special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Sanford, FL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.