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60 special needs adult care are listed in Zellwood, FL

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

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

Special needs adult care in Zellwood, FL

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Wendy M.


Clermont, FL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver/Companion

5.0

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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...
Wendy can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
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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Yolanda A.


Orlando, FL

$16-18/hr4 yrs exp

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.

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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
"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...

Theresa F.

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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, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Ellen is an experienced caregiver and has been taking care of my mother who has Alzheimer's for many years. She is trustworthy, kind, dependable and loving. Anyone would be lucky to have her as their caregiver! "

Beth V.

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Khadijah R.


Winter Garden, FL

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

I Would Love To Assist Your Family With Care!

Hello! My name is Khadijah (I also go by Lavonne. It's a bit easier to pronounce. ) I am trained and experienced in all things homecare. Over the years I've cared for many families elderly and childcare alike. I view each family that I assist as my own. My main goal is to provide a comfortable environment for you. I'm readily...
Khadijah can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She was very interactive with my mother with advanced dementia and engaged her in many activities. My mother was very responsive to her upbeat and happy demeanor. She always went above and beyond my expectations."

Amber M.

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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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Aurinel A.


Winter Park, FL

$16-17/hr5 yrs exp

Medical School Graduate From Venezuela

General Medicine graduate with a passion for caring for people of all ages, including children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs. Certified in early childhood care, I bring patience and a bilingual advantage to provide compassionate and comprehensive healthcare and companionship.
Aurinel can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, transportation, meal prep & more
5.0
"Aurinel used to take care of my grandmother and she was amazing. She loved her, unfortunately my grandmother passed away. "

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Lawrencia L.


Orlando, FL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior caregiver

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: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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...

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Marian B.


Winter Park, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have provided direct personal care for adults with developmental and physical disabilities and seniors w/ dementia for over 20 years. I can assist with bathing, dressing, meal prep and feeding, light housekeeping, medication management, vital signs, treatments, and transportation for appointments or errands. I provide caring...
Marian can also help with: Personal care, transportation, respite care, errands, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Marian has cared for my aunt for over two years. She has been a true blessing and has done whatever was needed, from bathing and dressing to doctor's appointments and grocery shopping. Marian is trustworthy and dependable and I highly recommend her."

Kim L.

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Samantha G.


Orlando, FL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

OT Student Caretaker For Kiddos And Adults :)

Howdy, I'm Samantha G.! I am an Occupational Therapy student at the University of Florida, but studied Exercise Physiology at Florida State (Go 'Noles!) I have 3 years of experience working with adults with physical and speech disabilities (but am skilled working with a variety of diagnoses across the lifespan)! I am working...
5.0
"Sam has been a blessing to our family providing caregiving services for my 73yo mother who is a stroke survivor. She is proactive, smart, patient and overall kind. She is always eager to help in any way with a huge smile on her face. Sam has become a treasured part...

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Gail W.


Sanford, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help Because I Care

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.

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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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Barbara G.


Orlando, FL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

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.
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Tasha M.


Orlando, FL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Care

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...
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Nyaladzo O.


Orlando, FL

$18-30/hr7 yrs exp

I Am Nelly The Compassionate Caregiver

I am a reliable lady who is very compassionate about caring for other people, I offer services like elderly care, disability or childcare. I have been a caregiver 7+ years and experienced different case scenarios. I have learnt to work around different elderly seniors with different health challenges that I would always try my...
Nyaladzo can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is very reliable and does her job with passion."

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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: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
"She was very professional. Always showed up and never canceled on me. "

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Maria A.


Clermont, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Love My Care Giver Job.

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: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Judy G.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello let me introduce myself my name is Judy and I have been doing companionship care giving, memory care patients, assistance living care patients for more than 15years, I am fully covid vaccinated. I truly enjoy helping people with special needs, assistance needs they may required. Giving medications needed, bathing and...
Judy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Desiree D.


Orlando, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant

Currently in Nursing School for my LPN! I have a great passion for caring for the elderly, as well as for those with special needs. I have had the wonderful experience of working with some amazing people, while learning how to care for the needs of every individual. I began my training as a CNA . Since, I have worked in nursing...
Desiree can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Charlene R.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA,med Tech, Restorative Aide

Over 30 years experience in the medical field CNA, 7 years medication tech, restorative aide 10 years over 15 years experience with art's and crafts with children and adults over 10 years experience in group homes and assisted living. over 10 years of companion care experience.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Zellwood, FL

Wendy M.

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 and the thoughtful questions she...

- Care member

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.

Ellen K.

5.0

She is a terrific care person because she knows the client and their family and patient needs. She anticipates well. She's quite professional

- Wesley R.

Khadijah R.

5.0

She was very interactive with my mother with advanced dementia and engaged her in many activities. My mother was very responsive to her upbeat and happy demeanor. She always went above and beyond my expectations.

- Amber M.

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