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60 special needs adult care are listed in Zellwood, FL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 10 years
Special needs adult care in Zellwood, FL
3.4
(6)
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, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ms. Frewoini is a great caregiver. She is sweet, caring and compassionate. She cared for my mother for 4 months and over that time period she fell in love with my mother and we love her too. Her family has become like my own and we will have a friendship forever....
Erica W.
5.0
(4)
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...
Kathleen K.
Altamonte Springs, FL
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Bring Back The SMILES And Laughter. It's Healing.
5.0
(4)
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.
5.0
(2)
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: 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...
Care member
Mckenzie S.
Orlando, FL
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Yolanda A.
Orlando, FL
$16-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
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
"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.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Am Hardworking professional, who loves stories, Board Games, puzzles, Tv Shows such as Western . I've worked with patients such as Alhemizer, Dementia and Parkinson Disease. Mentally disabled clients as well. My latest patient suffered from Alhemizer, we used games for his Memory. We were together from the being to the end. Also...
Janet can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Janet is a wonderful, experienced, loving caregiver. She was available with very short notice and provided even more than what we expected!"
Care member
5.0
(8)
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: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(2)
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
"She has a huge knowledge about how brain works, and she is very patience with my children. She helps them with their homework, and show them how to exercise their brain. They enjoy studying with her. Thanks Mrs Mary!"
Kim N.
5.0
(2)
I am a Special Education teacher looking for part-time work during the summer. I am a very responsible and caring individual.
5.0
"Laura is a dedicated and passionate teacher who thrives on helping her students learn and grow. She is creative with her lessons and tries her best to connect with her students. Her approach to teaching builds trust with her students and makes them feel...
Joelle M.
5.0
(1)
I am a fun and loving mother of 2 grown children.
I have been working for the past 15 years with the elderly community while being with young children
I was charge of medicine, light housekeeping, meal preparation, their laundry, taking them to appointments, senior activities, making sure they keep up their strength with...
5.0
(1)
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: Transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Aurinel used to take care of my grandmother and she was amazing. She loved her, unfortunately my grandmother passed away. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
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...
Care member
Marian B.
Winter Park, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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: Dementia, transportation, personal care, respite care, errands
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marian has taken care of my Mother with dementia for years. She truly loves and cares for my Mother. Her patience and lovely attitude can be seen everyday when she works with my Mother. I highly recommend her for any position of senior care."
Colleen K.
5.0
(1)
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...
Care member
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.
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.
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)
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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Zellwood, FL
Frewoini E.
5.0
Ms. Frewoini is a great caregiver. She is sweet, caring and compassionate. She cared for my mother for 4 months and over that time period she fell in love with my mother and we love her too. Her family has become like my own and we will have a friendship forever. The only reason we stopped working...
- Erica W.
Kathleen K.
5.0
Kathleen was super sweet, we connected right from our first meeting. Kathleen was very responsive and kept in touch during the night we hired her and she was really great with my Mom! I would highly recommend and we'd certainly hire her again!
- Dawn R.
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.