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I would love to help your senior loved one by providing compassionate, professional, experienced care! I have about 3 years of experience with in-home caregiving. I have worked with clients who have dementia and vision impairment. I am happy to help with meal-prepping, light cleaning, companionship, and driving them to...
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- $11/hr
Personal care
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Hi, I am looking for a care-giver job! One of my biggest passions is helping and caring for people, that is why I am going into nursing! I am very patient, kind, compassionate, responsible, and observant! I learned I love caring for/ helping people after babysitting many kids over the past 5 years and by helping my mom run a...
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I am a caregiver with a combined 12 years of experience supporting individuals and families facing a wide range of care needs. My background includes providing compassionate assistance to those with physical and intellectual disabilities, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, mental illness, cancer, and stroke-related conditions.
I...
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Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. Over the past two years, I have dedicated myself to making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of those I serve. I am a patient, compassionate, and approachable caregiver who prioritizes earning your trust above all else.
My professional background...
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I'd describe my personality as sweet, compassionate, and creative.
I like caring for seniors because I'm a natural caregiver and enjoy my time with the seniors I care for.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
I started caring for seniors when I moved in with my friend and we both take care of her mom who has Parkinsons...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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8+ years with Intellectual cognitive disorders/challenge care. 10+ years of senior care. I love helping individuals feel comfortable and confident in the independence of their ever changing life.
Alvin D. says "Opal is a problem solver. I was unable to take my family members to an appointment. Her vehicle was in the shop at the time, she called a taxi and then...
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Hi! my name is Jahnaya, I'm a compassionate, dependable, and attentive caregiver who genuinely enjoys helping others. I believe quality care means making each client feel safe, respected, comfortable, and valued.
I provide personalized support with companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping,...
Care Member says "Jahnaya is the epitome of empathy and professionalism all in one. She has a natural gift and passion in caring for others. While giving her clients the...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
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dementia
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Hello, I have worked as a caregiver in private homes and in long term care facilities. I always care for my patients as if they were my own family. I have experience in dementia care, bathing, bathroom assist, medication administration, Hoyer, ambulation, transfers, g-tube, tracheotomy and ostomy care and I am always happy to...
Priscilla L. says "Kathryn was the most patient, kind, dependable caregiver. I'm writing this now because she moved away to Alabama, and we miss her terribly. You will...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I work with elderly care for more than 10 years. I work en extra mile and very patient. I go out of my way to make my clients feel comfortable and cared for. Just send me a message if you have any questions.
Royce S. says "Gene has been helping me care for my spouse who is a senior. My wife has aphasia, and is unstable when walking. I find Gene to be an excellent...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
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In 1998 I finished nursing school and immediately started my new profession at a very prestigious hospital in Chicago
At my 10 year landmark I stepped out on faith and started private duty nursing I was so humble and grateful that I finally found my calling
I'm honored to say that I give each client that I serve the best...
Jane R. says "Valencia responded to my request for care right away and asked good questions."
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hey! My name is Emma. I have been a caregiver to seniors, those with disabilities, and those with cognitive impairments for the last 10 years. I am passionate about providing the best possible care to allow my client to live life to the fullest. I am a certified nursing assistant. I can assist with all ADLs (bathing, dressing,...
Charles B. says "Emma is the best home care professional I have ever had. She helps with transferring, bathing, and doing whatever you need around your home to help you...
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Been caregiving over 15+ years worked both for health agency and private care. Worked with agency for about 4 years and had client for as long as I worked for agency. Moved from Texas to Florida to continue to care for my clients that I have cared for for 7 years now. Prefer private care because it's more interaction with...
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- $15/hr
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I enjoy helping people and maintaining a comfortable home environment. I am willing to provide companionship and discuss the possibility of tasks needed on a case by case basis.
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Respite care
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Hi, I'm Erin. I'm 37 years old and have over 13 years of experience working in a retina specialty practice, where most of my patients were older adults managing age-related eye conditions. That role required patience, clear communication, and a strong understanding of the physical and emotional needs that often come with...
Personal care
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Hello, my name is Keana, and I'm a dedicated, compassionate, and reliable caregiver with a genuine passion for helping others. I take pride in providing quality in-home care that supports both comfort and dignity for each individual I assist.
I have experience helping clients with a wide range of daily needs, including personal...
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I am a mature and trustworthy caregiver. I have over 6 years experience in the industry and enjoy it very much.
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing , upbeat and positive
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help with anyone in need of a loving , dependable caregiver. I also have versatility in order to accommodate most any schedule.
I started caring for seniors when working in group home that assisted seniors in daily life.
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I have been a cna/caregiver for 17 years and I love what I do. I work with a hospice company and now I'm looking for something parttime.
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Home Health Aide at Your Service.
I like caring for seniors because I make a positive difference in their lives, learn from their experiences, and make meaningful connections while providing support.
I started caring for seniors within my own family, and later went onto help other families. I have experience as a Home Health...
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Supporting others and helping them maintain their independence has been a passion of mine for over 10 years. I have extensive caregiving experience and currently work as a Rehabilitation Nursing Technician, providing hands-on patient care. I am CPR/BLS certified, a nursing student, and will be completing my CNA certification...
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47 caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent caregiver reviews from local families in Athens, AL
Caregivers in Athens, AL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 46 listed caregivers
Opal J.
Opal is a problem solver. I was unable to take my family members to an appointment. Her vehicle was in the shop at the time, she called a...
- Alvin D.
Jahnaya P.
Jahnaya is the epitome of empathy and professionalism all in one. She has a natural gift and passion in caring for others. While giving her...
- Care member
Kathryn A.
Kathryn was the most patient, kind, dependable caregiver. I'm writing this now because she moved away to Alabama, and we miss her terribly....
- Priscilla L.
FAQs for finding caregivers in Athens, AL
How do I find a senior caregiver near me in Athens, AL?
Finding a senior caregiver in Athens, AL often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Athens begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.
What services do in-home senior caregivers provide in Athens, AL?
In-home senior caregivers in Athens, AL help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Athens, AL in 2026?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Athens, AL on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $18.20 per hour. Caregiver costs in Athens can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.
Are private senior caregivers in Athens, AL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Athens, AL on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
What should I look for when hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Athens, AL?
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Athens, AL, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Athens.
What is the difference between in-home care and assisted living for seniors in Athens, AL?
In-home care allows seniors in Athens, AL to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.
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