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Bethany is an In Home Caregiver specializing in elderly companionship. At 53, she made a career change from working a corporate career in textile mfg to fulfilling her dream of becoming a CNA and went back to school. She received her CNA license in Aug 2023 and has been working as a full-time CNA 2nd shift at a nursing home ever...
Bethany can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
General assistance with daily living activities, meal prep., light housekeeping, and conversation. I am a very patient and kind individual and enjoy helping the elderly.
Priscilla can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I have worked and volunteered in an assisted living community. I have had family with Dementia/Alzheimer's where I assisted in their care for 2 years. I am a medic with the US Army and is where I have also received my EMT license. I enjoy conversation and being able to help others as much as possible. I am studying to go to PA...
Jacqueline can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have 13 +years experience as a CNA (RI & CT license) I am very reliable/responsible / motivated /caring /upbeat / strong and positive 59-year-old Lady. Can provide References and background check. I am a responsible driver and have a trustworthy SUV. Have had the pleasure of meeting and caring for a number of clients (...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi, my name is Emily, I just graduated from URI as a nurse (I am not currently licensed, but I will be taking the licensure exam shortly). I have had about 4 years of experience in senior care. I worked at Home Instead as a caregiver and The Miriam Hospital as a student nurse, along with 3 years of clinical experience caring for...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Patricia B.
Charlestown, RI
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have assisted the elderly for the last 15yrs. Before that I was a Massage Therapist. I enjoy caring for people who need my help, and develop a personal trusting relationship with my clients. Ian a good listener and using humor and kindness is my approach. You can trust me in your home without any apprehension. I like to give...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, hospice services & more
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, My name is Julie and I have experience working with, and taking care, of older folks. I mainly have experience from being around my family and friend's families that needed caregiving. I am compassionate, patient, responsible, careful and will always have their safety first. If you have any questions, please don't...
Julie can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care
5.0
"We hired Julie to temporarily be a part time caregiver for our elderly Mom. She is reliable and professional and was communicative via text. We would have continued utilizing her but she moved out of state. We wouldn’t hesitate to re-hire her if she was back in...
Hilary R.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My credentials are in people services, with a B. A. in Psychology and a M. A. in Counseling and a Certified Holistic Health Coach. With this counseling training, I am an excellent listener and genuinely interested in peoples lives and, as Health Coach, I am also knowledgeable in nutrition. I enjoy being a companion and helper...
June can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"June was a fantastic companion for my mom. She was instrumental in allowing mom to stay active and in her own home as long as possible. June is a great listener which really helped in supporting mom as her memory failed over time."
Kathy B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two girls and I have worked with seniors in the past and enjoy helping them in their every day needs. My greatest strength is my abundance of patience. Spending time and just listening is more important than all the money in the world. I love helping, whether it be just spending time with someone, household chores,...
Dina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"Dina is warm and caring. Our family really appreciated her help and especially her kindness and patience. She brightened the house with her cheerful energy!"
Katharine S.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Brianna. I am a person full of sunshine and giving my heart to others. I am kind, compassionate, and loving. I have experience nannying all ages. I have been a caregiver for both children, and elderly for many years. I am a Social Worker for the Geriatric field for the last five years. I have full experience...
Brianna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Bri has helped my mother with daily care needs, showering, meal prep, and companionship. She is experienced, compassionate, and knowledgeable in the field of senior care. She recognizes the importance of professionalism in a home environment."
Helene F.
Can provide care by house cleaning, cooking, shopping providing rides to appointments, help getting dressed, giving medications and companionship.
Billie can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Senior caregiver available for hire. I'm devoted and very passionate about the quality of care I give to each of my patients. Over 20 years of private hospice care, stroke, Parkinson's, congestive heart failure and have assisted clients with both Alzheimers and Dementia. I'm honest, reliable, trustworthy, dependable and work...
Holly can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Julie K.
Westerly, RI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been caregiving for over 7 years. I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia care. I am a patient, compassionate, reliable caregiver and always have the best interests of my client at heart. I am able to provide support and assistance when needed, while also respecting the independence of those I care for.
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Tyler C.
Kingston, RI
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a college junior studying special populations. I have worked with children, adults, and seniors as a caregiver, DSP and PCA. I currently work at a nursing home as an activities aide.
Tyler can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
*I am a nursing assistant and my license has been renewed until 2024.
*Bachelors in Psychology
*Attending Simmons College of clinical social work.
I am available for transportation in the westerly and south county area.
I can also do delivery of groceries and do medication management , some personal care, provide...
Sam L. can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have provided live-in home care for a 102-year-old woman for the past 4 years and have found it to be very rewarding. She is a wonderful woman with a great sense of humor. Unfortunately she has been declining and her family will soon take over her care.
I am a very happy and uplifting type of person with a great sense of...
Sandra can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Roxanne F.
Westerly, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 30 years experience in healthcare. Nursing homes, private, assisted-living,. As well as medication management And home care management. I am highly qualified for dementia Alzheimer's handicapped as well as stroke victims wound care specialty feeding etc. I am very patient caring and prompt. I like to meet my client...
Roxanne can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
1.0
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I'm a stay at home mom whose children are getting older and I would like to help someone who needs some care or just companionship. My elderly mother passed away a few years ago and I miss her dearly. I found helping her in her last years of life as her independence waned very rewarding. Seniors deserve much respect and I will...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, personal care
I have been doing senior care for about 4 years. My past experience has included duties like cleaning, cooking for, bathing and giving medications to my elderly clients. I worked with a 99-year-old woman and grew very close to her. I showered her, did her laundry, cooked her breakfast and lunch and give her medications in the...
Clernise can also help with: Personal care
I have 20 plus years of Private companion care experience. I also lived with my grandparents and cared for them for two years before they passed. I am very reliable. I pride myself on being a great mother, an excellent cook, and a keeping an extremely clean and tidy home. I love animals so pets are not an issue. Clean driving...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Charlestown, RI
Julie N.
5.0
We hired Julie to temporarily be a part time caregiver for our elderly Mom. She is reliable and professional and was communicative via text. We would have continued utilizing her but she moved out of state. We wouldn’t hesitate to re-hire her if she was back in our area.
- Hilary R.
June D.
5.0
June was a fantastic companion for my mom. She was instrumental in allowing mom to stay active and in her own home as long as possible. June is a great listener which really helped in supporting mom as her memory failed over time.
- Kathy B.
Dina P.
5.0
Dina is warm and caring. Our family really appreciated her help and especially her kindness and patience. She brightened the house with her cheerful energy!
- Katharine S.
Brianna B.
5.0
Bri has helped my mother with daily care needs, showering, meal prep, and companionship. She is experienced, compassionate, and knowledgeable in the field of senior care. She recognizes the importance of professionalism in a home environment.
- Helene F.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Charlestown, RI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Charlestown, RI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Charlestown, RI 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 Charlestown.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Charlestown, RI in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Charlestown, RI on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.33 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 Charlestown, RI?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Charlestown, RI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Charlestown, RI 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 Charlestown before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Charlestown, RI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Charlestown, RI 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.