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Find special needs adult care in Zellwood, FL that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Zellwood, FL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 10 years

Special needs adult care in Zellwood, FL

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Megan C.


Tavares, FL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Companion/Caregiver

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I have had recent experience with one on one care for a senior lady with physical and mental disabilities in a group home setting. I was also helping a senior male with traumatic brain injury and dementia. I'm very patient, caring and reliable. I have always liked helping people.
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia & more
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Kim L.


Apopka, FL

$18-26/hr4 yrs exp

Some Of My Expreince With Special Needs Patients .

I have years of experience working with special needs patients. I have worked with autism spectrum, cerebral palsy, feeding tubes, nebulizers . I also have experience working with deaf children as well as adults , in there homes or private settings.
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Sharon S.


Mount Dora, FL

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Helper

I have personal hands on experience. My oldest is High functioning autism and have had to learn the hard way. I have seen lower functioning and know that no two kids are alike. Patience is key. I had to step back and let others do what I couldn't figure out even though I am a preschool teacher. I learned to pick my battles...
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Shanee T.


Apopka, FL

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

I worked for a middle school for seven years in the special needs room. I am very familiar with feeding tubes, bathing, dressing, positioning, lifting, exercise, etc. I am also a home health aide. I am certified in CPR and First Aid and have also worked with Alzheimer's, bipolar and COPD. I love working with the elderly and...
It will be a real pleasure to help you. I have worked with people with special needs, dementia, bipolar disorders and different medical conditions. I have experience in caregiver: bathing, grooming, food prep, laundry and helping dressing, light housekeeping, companionship, emotional support, mobility, remember medications and...
Yahaira can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Felicity V.


Sorrento, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

I have over 6 years of childcare experience 3 years of housecleaning and 2 years experience taking care of a special needs adult. I would love to assist in anyway I can.

Gramisha C.


Apopka, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Home Health Aide

Hello my name is Gramisha and I'm 33 years old. I enjoy meeting new people. I have a couple years of experience and I took care of my disabled sister for a couple years on my free time. I also like to read novels.
Gramisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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James H.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time, As-Needed Childcare Provider

5.0

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Hired by 2 families 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...
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Tasha M.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Super Heart

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: Personal care, visiting nurse, live-in home care, visiting physician, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"Very nice, outgoing individual."

Gregory W.

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Marian B.


Winter Park, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have provided direct personal care for adults with developmental and physical disabilities for 13 years in a residential setting. I also have years of experience with dementia. I am fully vaccinated. I provide caring and compassionate companionship.
5.0
"Marian is an excellent advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities. She is kind, compassionate and extremely flexible."

Michael T.

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Wendy M.


Clermont, FL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Attentive Caregiver With Special Needs Background

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.

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Ruth C.


Orlando, FL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care For Seniors & Adults Living With Disabilities

As an experienced certified nurse and educator, I administer personalized patient care to individuals with disabilities, illness, or dementia. Duties performed include help with personal care and activities of daily living. Perform healthcare related tasks, vital signs, medication reminders, meal preparation, ROM, and accompany...
Ruth can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Ms. Ruth Is compassionate, reliable, and most of all patient. In a world where most have lost bedside manners. It is so refreshing to come across one that still knows and displays that. Ms. Ruth has been taking care of my mom and what a blessing and a breath of...

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Crystal P.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$20-30/hr12 yrs exp

Accountable Certified Nurses Assistant Who Provides Compassionate Care.

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: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Her punctuality, caring and joyful expression and attitude toward everyone in my family. Always with a helping hand and heart. "

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Frewoini E.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Caregiver

3.4

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with 27 years' experience in a hospice and long-term home care setting. Patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of geriatric needs. Advanced knowledge of Alzheimer and Dementia. I will provide emotional support in a comfortable, soothing...
Frewoini can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She was wonderful! I really don't know what I would have did without her. She went about and beyond what I needed her to do. I would recommend her 100%."

Heather F.

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Allison D.


Winter Park, FL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

CNA/ Med Tech / Caregiver

During high school I was often drawn to help my peers who had special needs, although I was never formally asked to. One time I even put helping other kids in front of my own needs and it poorly affected my grades. The following year was called into the office where the principal told me many teachers had acknowledged my...
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Kathleen K.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Bring Back The SMILES And Laughter. It's Healing.

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.

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Mckenzie S.


Orlando, FL

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is McKenzie. I am 24 years old, from Wellington, FL. I graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida, but I am looking to further my education by getting my master's in Occupational Therapy. I have many years of experience working as a nanny for children of all ages. I also have...
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Tricia A.


Clermont, FL

$34/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Registered Nurse With BSN

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.

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Ellen K.


Deland, FL

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Giving In Palm Beach Area.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm a caregiver and companion with over 15 years of experience as a care provider I'm a very energetic individual with the proper training, skills and disposition to perform these duties with honesty, dedication and responsibility. I'm experienced in mobility assistance and also experienced with Alzheimer's disease and other...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"I hired Ellen to care for my mom and she was reliable, honest, dependable, and flexible. I highly recommend her. She became good friends with my mother, we trust her completely!"

Jamie C.

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Wendy M.


Clermont, FL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver/Companion

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...
Wendy can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
5.0
"I really enjoyed my time with Shaye, but unfortunately, we are losing her outstanding care due to our family changes. Shaye has been remarkably professional, competent, and easy to work with. Her research prowess is evident in the detailed information she provides...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Zellwood, FL

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.

Marian B.

5.0

Marian is an excellent advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities. She is kind, compassionate and extremely flexible.

- Michael T.

Wendy M.

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.

Ruth C.

5.0

Ruth is very caring and empathetic. She takes her position as a CNA very seriously and is kind hearted to learns her clients. Ruth is experienced to handle the needs of her clients in a professional and efficient manner.

- Care member

Crystal P.

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

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