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60 special needs adult care are listed in Tavares, FL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years
Special needs adult care in Tavares, FL
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.
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, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & 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.
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.
Lindsey M.
Wildwood, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Gentle Care And Companionship For Your Loved One
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Thank you for your consideration in my bio in caring for your loved ones. As a mother of two teenagers, in addition to being a long-time nanny and a school teacher, I pride myself on being a very loving, motherly, patient person.
I love taking care of my family, cooking three meals a day, keeping the house tidy, and...
Lindsey can also help with: Respite care, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"I would recommend Lindsey to anyone who's looking for a caregiver not only is Lindsey a great caregiver but she is a great person with a big heart."
Robert C.
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, personal care, visiting physician, home modification, live-in home care, visiting nurse & 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.
Francesca D.
Apopka, FL
$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hi, I'm Francesca! I started out working with children/adults with special needs for about 10 months, and that was what sparked my interest in care-giving. I worked a variety of other jobs, before it lead me to working with seniors, which I did for about a year. I loved it so much I decided to get educated more about it, &...
Francesca can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have multiple sclerosis and am wheelchair bound. Francesca took excellent care of me for almost 5 years. She prepared all my meals. Helped me in and out of the shower/tub combo so I could shower. She is gentle, patient and caring."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. I have over seven years of experience supporting adults with special needs in leading independent, fulfilling lives. I provide compassionate assistance in the home, including cooking, cleaning, personal care, and medication reminders, as well as accompany individuals to...
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 3 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, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
3.0
"Kathryn was very helpful but was not reliable."
Gabrielle B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been in healthcare all my life. I have experience with dementia, strokes, special needs and many illnesses. I am compassionate and an experienced caregiver.
I can do household tasks, Dr. Appointments, travel, grocery shopping, companionship, reorganizing your home, laundry, light house work, etc.
I am able to do...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Pam is a warm caring person who is willing to help in any way she can. She has helped me with organizing and many other tasks. I recommend her highly. "
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.
Donna P.
Leesburg, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver, Educational Therapist, Or Combination Nanny/Tutor
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
All my life since High School, I have worked for special needs families, either as a caregiver, a camp leader, a peer tutor, a Big Sister, a classroom aide, teacher, tutor, or diagnostician. I find that the unique pattern of strengths and needs that these children possess help reflect how the world treats them, and when we treat...
5.0
"Donna was a trusted tutor for A. She worked with A. daily as A. struggled through a difficult curriculum at a private school. When she started with A. in fourth grade, A. was reading at the first grade level. She could read grade level textbooks two years later...
Isabel G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Thank you for your consideration in my bio in caring for your loved ones. As a mother of two teenagers, in addition to being a long-time nanny and a school teacher, I pride myself on being a very loving, motherly, patient person.
I love taking care of my family, cooking three meals a day, keeping the house tidy, and...
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)
Hello! I am a qualified & certified health care provider with recent references. Qualified health & wellness provider, compassionate & caring. I love seniors & pets & all humanity. Highly qualified caretaker. It would be a privilege to interview with you. Thank you!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for special needs clients, seniors and children. I have a warm balanced personality aiming to effectively fill the overall needs of the individuals and/or families I choose to provide care for. I proactively accomplish this by utilizing my creative nature, along with my broad experience and education to deliver top...
5.0
"Synthia is a warm hearted, exceptional, beautiful soul. She assisted me after an unexpected illness. She cared not only for me, but also for my family and household. I don't know what we would have done without her. She shopped, cooked, cleaned, organized, and...
Maureen W.
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...
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
$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: Mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
I work for the care of people with special needs, healthy or sick., I have experience in Parkinson's dementia (Alzheimerousness, schizophrenia anxiety, depression, after surgery etc.) I love being able to help, I am also a stylist., I can also do music therapy because I play guitar and sing, if you decide that I help you I will...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Synthia D.
The Villages, FL
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Please Check My Special Needs Profile For More Detailed Information
I have enjoyed providing top level care for my senior clients. I am a certified Direct Support Professional, with CPR/First Aid, Specializing in Dementia and Behavioral health. Please visit my special care needs profile where I have listed detailed information of my skills, education and experience.
Synthia can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Tavares, FL
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.
Jill D.
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.
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.
Lindsey M.
5.0
Lindsey is stellar, an amazing and trusted caregiver who goes above and beyond.
- Russell S.
Tasha M.
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.
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Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Adult Care in Tavares, FL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.