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12 caregivers are listed in Bakersville, NC
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Bakersville, NC
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a wife and mother in her 40s, I have had much experience in caring for aging parents and grandparents and my family going through the difficult transition at the end of life. I find great joy in helping families care for their loved ones and feel blessed knowing I am being of service to both the families and individuals...
Jodee can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"I strongly recommend Jo Dee for anyone who may be in need of a very kind, dependable, and caring person who can assist with caring for a loved one. For over three months Jo Dee has assisted with my wife who suffered a severe brain injury and stroke. She has...
Brian G.
I am completing my second year of Occupational Therapy Assistant school at A-B Tech. Looking to provide short term respite care during my end of semester break before I begin level II fieldwork in January. I recently attended a workshop for dementia caregivers and am available from December 17 through January 6th. Availability...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Tina S.
Roan Mountain, TN
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Available Part Time. Will Do Light House Keeping, Prepare Meals,do Clients Laundry.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a CNA for Pro care, and Roan Highlands nursing home. Cared for my father & mother during their battle with cancer. I like to read, crochet, and listen to music. I have been married for 32 yrs, have a grandson that is the light of my eyes. I am experienced & trustworthy, I will care for you or your loved one as...
5.0
"Tina S. was wonderful. Tina S. saw to my needs and provided the assistance I needed. I will defiantly be in contact with Tina S. again as additional needs arrise. "
Walter S.
Morgan W.
Green Mountain, NC
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Warm, Attentive, And Attuned Caregiver For All Life Stages
I'm Morgan- a 27-year-old mother, student, and life- long nurturing caregiver.
I'm seeking employment in the caregiving field to get myself & my daughter some more socialization & to foster connection in our lives. I am looking for a family who will allow me to bring my wonderful 2. 5-year-old daughter along with me.
My...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
I have experience as a direct support professional working with people with I/DD, ASD, and mental illness. I love finding common ground with everyone giving empathetic care. My passion is knitting and crafts, and love to do these act with others. I also raise angora rabbits, and I'm hoping to train at least one to be a therapy...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, respite care, meal prep
I have kept my grandmother company and cared for her, beyond that I have no professional senior care experience but I'm a certified medical assistant and prospective EMT/PA. I love helping, and have the patience required, I admire and respect seniors and would be thrilled to give someone excellent care. I can learn anything...
Valerie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Certified medical assistant, looking for a full/part-time senior care/companion position. I have 5 years of experience as a caregiver. My duties included:
Ensured that medications were taken at scheduled times under the written direction of a physician or home care nurse.
Provided patients with help moving in and out of beds,...
Laura can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I absolutely love seniors. They are our foundation. They have given so much to their families and to their communities that it's only right that they reap their reward. With kind, compassionate care, we show that we appreciate all they have done. So many older folks are forgotten, neglected and abused. We need to step up and...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Melanie G.
Burnsville, NC
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Certified Holistic Nutritionist & Yoga Instructor, Caring For Seniors
I'm an experienced caregiver for seniors, providing companionship, personal care, bathing and bathroom needs, medication disbursement, PT exercise assistance, and errands.
I enjoy the company of seniors and have worked closely with older adults in my roles as caregiver, Health Coach, Gentle Yoga instructor, and Certified...
Melanie can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, dementia, home modification
I am 47 yrs old, I have been a caregiver for 20 plus years. I love helping people and just making them feel as comfortable as I can. Because, it is all about them.
I'd describe my personality as pleasant, loving and caring.
I like caring for seniors because they need to be taking care of in their final days. They deserve the...
Diana can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Diana is very dependable, very good with the elder and has the upmost respect for the family and her duties. "
Care member
I was a PCA for a year and a half at a home care company. I've currently been working as a nanny and babysitter but recently lost my job. I'm looking for an extra part-time job while I try and find another nannying job. Senior caregiver
Courtney can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant & MEDICAL ASSISTANT! I have a 31-year-old daughter that lives in Benson, NC, and a 32-year-old and 26-year-old step daughters that live in Virginia. I graduated from ECPI of Raleigh, NC in 2006 and worked at New Age Dermatology in Apex, NC from then until 2012 which is when we moved to Montana....
Denise can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Bakersville, NC
Jodee C.
5.0
I strongly recommend Jo Dee for anyone who may be in need of a very kind, dependable, and caring person who can assist with caring for a loved one. For over three months Jo Dee has assisted with my wife who suffered a severe brain injury and stroke. She has provided excellent companionship,...
- Brian G.
Tina S.
5.0
Tina S. was wonderful. Tina S. saw to my needs and provided the assistance I needed. I will defiantly be in contact with Tina S. again as additional needs arrise.
- Walter S.
Diana B.
5.0
Diana is very dependable, very good with the elder and has the upmost respect for the family and her duties.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Bakersville, NC
What caregiver services can I find near me in Bakersville, NC?
Most private senior caregiver services in Bakersville, NC 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 Bakersville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Bakersville, NC in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Bakersville, NC on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $17.50 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 Bakersville, NC?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Bakersville, NC on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Bakersville, NC 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 Bakersville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Bakersville, NC background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Bakersville, NC 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.