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Alexandra B.
Citra, FL
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm energetic, bubbly and experienced. I started doing private child care while my daughter, now almost five, was young so I was available to her at all times. I worked in the same daycare center for 8 years prior to that. We love crafting, outdoor play, using our imaginations, and going on adventures. I was CPR/first aid...
Alexandra can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
(2)
My name is Serena. I'm a 27-year-old German/American. Just about a week ago I worked for 11 month as companion/assistant/caregiver to a wonderful high-profile Lady, assisting with such as getting and giving med, helping her to dress/undress, always being close because of her diminished mobility. Driving her twice a week to...
Serena can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Serena took care of my elderly father - she was absolutely fantastic. She is kind, patient and beyond sweet. She provided personal care, companionship and support to him. She was always punctual and provided excellent care. You would be honored to have her care...
Kristine H.
My care giving experience started when I was a teenager living at home. My mother provided care for elderly women in our home. I was the oldest child and learned from her how to give excellent care and compassion.
25 years ago I became a certified nurses assistant and trained with hospice. Since then I have been very happily...
Linda can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have been a caregiver for seniors off and on for the last 8 years. I have doing in-home care worked in an Assisted living facility, a dementia/Alzheimer's facility and a long term care/skilled nursing facility most recently I have started working for differently abled adults . I believe that working with seniors provides an...
Christine can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My senior care giving experience has focused on clients with mobility challenges and/or dementia. As a caregiver for Senior Helpers, I transported clients, performed cooking and light housekeeping duties, assisted with mobility exercises and provided companionship. Since 2015 I have worked independently -- in home or in a care...
Nora can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nora has been a wonderful asset for the continued quality of life of my 91 year old mother. She is gentle and caring and has built a great rapport with my mom and myself. Her attention to mom's needs and comfort have been outstanding. I would recommend Nora highly...
Polly B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very attentive and caring person. Love spending time with people that need extra help whether it be simple companionship or physical/mental assistance. I truly enjoy listening to stories of their lives. I can also run errands and do light housekeeping.
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I can not express the overwhelming gratitude we feel for Melissa at this point in my family's well being.
She has as been my Fathers devoted caregiver for over a year. She is always on time, and stays late if needed! My father has dementia. He is...
Lacy H.
5.0
(5)
I am a compassionate, certified HHA with over 10 years experience of providing quality care to the elderly. I am skilled at adapting to different situations and providing personalized care that is tailored to each person's preference and abilities. I am committed to providing the highest level of care to my clients, and I take...
Laverne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laverne was by far the best caregiver, among many, sent to us by a top caregiving agency in New York City. In fact she was the only one who was really good."
Eric F.
5.0
(1)
Have done patient safety at St. Vincents medical center, private in home care. CNA certified for the state of Florida. Have just recently completed a job with a elderly lady with dementia for 5 years. She is recently deceased.
Eileen can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Eileen was the caregiver for my wife Beverly for the last 4 plus years of her life. I hired her because she was Beverly's best CNA at a Rehab Center when she fell and broke her hip. I never regretted the decision. She has a pleasant personality, is professional,...
Robert B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Helping senior people is more than just a job. My goal is to help people live at home. My style is to help seniors keep things the way they want them, to enhance their life not change it. I have many years' experience with all things domestic and as a caregiver :) I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss your needs and see...
Linda can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Linda worked for my Mom who is 88 yo and has definite short term memory issues but still likes to be in control of her life. Linda did a great job understanding Mom's moods and attitudes about how and when she wanted things done. My Mom wanted more hours than...
Donna O.
Buffie S.
Ocala, FL
$17-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Mom With A Passion For Helping People Live Their Best Life.
5.0
(1)
I am a friendly, reliable, professional, compassionate, caregiver with a passion for helping people live their best lives. I have worked with children and adults with Autism, ADHD, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Bipolar Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy and other disabilities.
Kind, respectful, and patient
Excellent references,...
Buffie can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Buffie did a fantastic job helping us with our dad. He had fallen and needed 24 hour care for recovery and Buffie stepped right in and assisted us with his care, ideas for longer term assistance, and scheduling for our needs. She was instrumental in getting him on...
Kurt B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy spending time with the older generation and improving their quality of life. I have been a caregiver for those with Alzheimer's, dementia and in hospices. I also I have a medical back ground (medical assistant) and I am CPR certified. After raising my three children and taking care of my dad who had a massive heart...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Donna has been an absolute delight as my grandmother's caregiver. Her assistance and support have significantly improved my grandmother's quality of life. Donna goes above and beyond to help with various tasks around the house, making sure my grandmother is...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Janea. I am a CNA with over 16 years experience and I have worked with a variety of clients from Dementia, Alzheimer's, Declining of age and ADHD adults. I have worked in Nursing homes, Magnet Florida Hospitals and Home Health management and field. I am licensed by the state of the Board of Nursing. CPR certified...
Janea can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janea was very knowledgeable,She gave me great tips with the transition on care. Thank you for all your kindness."
Tierra R.
Jennie C.
Ocala, FL
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love being a COMPANION to elderly people. I love their stories. I could sit and listen to them for hours. My mother had Alzheimer's and I took care of her for 10 years before she passed. I took several months off and then decided I needed to do something worthwhile. My first thought was the elderly. In the last several years I...
Jennie can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia
5.0
"Jennie help us with my mom. She was very nice and on time. my mom enjoy the company We had no worries when left with her."
Jennifer S.
I am a loving and responsible caregiver and I have 4 years of experience. I can help with companionship meal preparation, bathing , Errands/Shopping, medicines; I do have references of my latest job.
Available M-F 8am-5 p.m. I am fully vaccinated against Covid-19
Luz can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands
Hello my name is Jacquie
I'm a 32-year-old mother of 5! I am naturally a lover, helper, compassionate, nurturing and caring caregiver! I have several years of experience in caregiving for both our elderly community and children . I worked in childcare from 2011-current ! I've worked as a HomeHealth Aide from 2019-current . I...
Jacquie can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I will go above and beyond and treat your loved one like family. I come with amazing references from previous families and look forward to meeting yours.
Makalla can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
20+ years very varied, flexible, experienced Caregiver available for your loved ones part-time needs or as a live-in Caregiver.
Debra can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Hello, my name is Walter and I am a Graphic Designer who is now retired. Now I have dedicated myself to art and my artworks has been displayed here in Ocala FL for years.
I am a senior provider with experience. I am a caring and compassionate companion. I am a very safe driver for rides to appointments or whatever is needed. My...
Walter can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Greetings my name is Janice. It has been an absolute joy to be a caregiver for over 10 years. Being a caregiver is a gift not a skill. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I also have certifications in Dementia and Alzheimer's support.
I love learning about my patients history. Being able to see a patient smile and laugh...
Janice can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Laverne F.
Ocala, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Available For Part- Time Work 11yrs Experience
Hi, my name is Laverne, and I have many years of taking care of patients with Alzheimer and dementia along with other diagnoses, I am CPR certified, CNA certified, and Medication certified. I'm a very nice, kind-hearted and soft-spoken person. I will give your loved ones the best care as if they were my own. I have 20+ years of...
Laverne can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Citra, FL
Serena P.
5.0
Serena took care of my elderly father - she was absolutely fantastic. She is kind, patient and beyond sweet. She provided personal care, companionship and support to him. She was always punctual and provided excellent care. You would be honored to have her care for your family member. Words can...
- Kristine H.
Nora W.
5.0
"Nora is the one person, including family members, that I can count on to organize herself to be where she says she will be and when without my having to follow up. When we interviewed she asked all the pertinent questions regarding Mom's care for the times of day we were asking for. I didn't feel...
- Care member
Melissa C.
5.0
I can not express the overwhelming gratitude we feel for Melissa at this point in my family's well being.
She has as been my Fathers devoted caregiver for over a year. She is always on time, and stays late if needed! My father has dementia. He is intelligent, creative and extremely...
- Lacy H.
Laverne M.
5.0
Laverne was a caregiver for my elderly second cousin in NY for almost 10 years. [I'm not sure about exact # of years] I cannot say enough good things about her. She was always reliable, and went beyond her job description to enhance the life of my cousin. She really cared about her as a person,...
- Judy R.
Eileen S.
5.0
Eileen was the caregiver for my wife Beverly for the last 4 plus years of her life. I hired her because she was Beverly's best CNA at a Rehab Center when she fell and broke her hip. I never regretted the decision. She has a pleasant personality, is professional, works hard and helped both Bev and I...
- Robert B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Citra, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Citra, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Citra, FL 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 Citra.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Citra, FL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Citra, FL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $30.00 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 Citra, FL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Citra, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Citra, FL 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 Citra before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Citra, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Citra, FL 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.