Find Top Caregivers Near Me in Athens, GA
We have 60 caregivers in Athens, GA! Compare and hire the best caregiver to fit your needs.
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Here are some caregivers in Athens:
Morgan H. says "She's great! We had her for my grandmother and she was amazing. she loved her, always on time, always nice."
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Care Member says "We have had Shakia in our home helping care for my husband recovering from an extended hospital stay. She's great with keeping things cleaned and...
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Joy F. says "We love Lisa! She goes above and beyond! She is fantastic with my mom that has Dementia. Lisa has become family, I highly recommend her!"
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60 caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.46/hr as of February 2026
The average star rating for rated caregivers is 4.3
Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Athens, GA
Caregivers in Athens, GA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers
Michelle G.
- Morgan H.
Shakia R.
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Lisa B.
- Joy F.
FAQs for finding caregivers in Athens, GA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Athens, GA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Athens, GA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Athens.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Athens, GA in 2026?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Athens, GA on Care.com as of February, 2026 is $17.46 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Athens, GA?
There are currently 35 caregivers in Athens, GA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Athens, GA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Athens before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Athens, GA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Athens, GA 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.
