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50 caregivers are listed in Covington, LA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Covington, LA
5.0
(2)
When I was young, my baby brother acquired a brain injury, which led me into the love of caregiving for those with special needs. For the last 20 years, I raised, and home schooled my two children. During those years, I also helped take care of my husband's grandmother and my father through their battle with cancer, and through...
Michele can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"As Michele's mother, I have personally observed and experienced her compassion and giving heart. Michele has a brother with special needs. When growing up, she was very kind and protective of him, at times, putting his needs before hers. In 2009 when Michele's...
Claudia A.
5.0
(1)
I am a 61-year-old retired nurse with 3 grown kids. Although I have not worked in the nursing field since raising kids, I have many years of experience caring for the elderly in the hospital, doctor's office, and private duty nursing, as well as caring for my father before he passed away a few months ago. I am caring, calm, and...
Gayle can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse
5.0
"Gayle went above and beyond! She did everything I asked for plus some!"
Kathy M.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Shelbie I am 33 years old. I live in Covington, La but am willing to travel/commute for the right job. I have several years of experience caring for seniors, mentally and physically handicapped patients as well as children. My last job was caring for an Alzheimer's patient for 2 1/2 years. I am self-motivated and...
Shelbie can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Shelbie worked for us for 21/2 years. She was very conscientious and developed a very close relationship with the patient. The patient would react positively when Shelbie walked into the room. Shelbie provided the utmost care and attention for the patient."
Donovan R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My Name is Jennifer. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with over 20 years of caregiving experience. Extensive Dementia and Critical Care experience. Areas that I can assist with include: cooking, feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring, light cleaning, and medications. I can do overnight stays. Thank you so...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"My mother-in-law had Dementia, and we needed 24 hour care. Jennifer was absolutely wonderful. We came up with a schedule for her and another lady to stay 48 hours at a time. Jennifer was quite happy to do so. Not only did she take excellent care of my...
Connie B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Richard. I am a committed Healthcare professional offering 10 years of demonstrated success in Home Healthcare. I am CNA Certified with the State of Louisiana, delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity, well-versed in all aspects of personal daily and Hospice Care. I give...
Richard can also help with: Personal care, transportation, dementia, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Great caregiver! Kind, concerned, patient."
Renee M.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 59-year-old single mother to a wonderful 27-year-old son, who is in the Air Force. I have worked for numerous elderly clients as a caregiver and nanny for years. I have been a CNA/lpn for 30 years and I enjoy it.
Hazel can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was BLESSING to talk to on the phone. I really need help in my new home and with with my caregiver situation. I feel very confident that I made a good choice on contacting Hazel. I have to say, I kind of hate to give her s really great review yet. I may...
Rebecca B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Krystal, I'm 31 years old and happily married to my wonderful husband of 8 years and we have 4 children together that are all school aged.
We live just 25 minutes north of Covington in a small town called Bush. We are a Christian Family and go to church as much as we can to help bring our children up in the...
Krystal can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"She is wonderful with the elderly!! She is still working for us and we love her. We will definitely keep her as long as we can keep our loved one at home. With her great care will probably be longer than normal. Very caring, patient, loving and dependable."
Jan H.
COVID Vaccinated
CPR Certified
BSN-RN Student
Active Patient Care Technician / Caregiver (5 years experience)
Certified Emergency Medical Technician
Geriatric Care Experience
Pediatric & Neonatal Care Experience
* References available upon request
Cayla can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CNA/Personal Caregiver with over 10 years of experience in the medical field! I am dependable, trained and always on time!
I can help with lifting, preparing meals, changing, vitals, linen change, housekeeping and much more!
I am CPR/First Aid certified, CNA certified, Alzheimer's and Dementia Certification and end of life...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
A mother, nurse tech, teacher now retired..
I recently resigned my PRN position as Newborn Hearing screener. A rewarding position that screened Newborn babies for hearing loss risks. Prior to that I spent 15 years, as a teacher para- educator working with special needs children. I truly enjoyed making a difference in many...
Cynthia can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:
CPR
I grew up with my grandparents. I got a chance to take care of my grandmother when suffered from dementia years ago. I love to spend time with seniors. I participate in sewing servants ministry in our church. In this ministry I work with other senior members to make different crafts projects and quilting projects for our...
Hkawn can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
I have 4 years of experience working with the elderly. I love what I do. I am patient, kind, and hard working. I have a set work schedule with my current CNA job. I love being of help in any way I can. I have experience in working with dementia and Alzheimer's residents.
Allie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Kendra B.
Covington, LA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Personal Care Attendant to Care for Your Loved One
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse with CNA and private duty senior care experience. I have 20+ years of healthcare experience specializing in geriatric and mental health. I have extensive knowledge in alzheimer /dementia care and ADLs. My specialties are geriatric and mental health care. I am BLS, CPR, and First Aid certified.
Kendra can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Danielle S.
Covington, LA
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person with 5 years of experience in caregiving and extensive education in child development. I just moved to LA from WA state. In WA I was an in-home nurse for adults with developmental disabilities, and my most recent job was as a Behavior Technician (ABA) for children with...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hi! My name is Nancy. I am a para ed. at Madisonville Junior High. I have over 20 years experience with St. Tammany Parish School Board. I have worked in severe moderate & RNC classrooms as well as special education classrooms. I am a mother of 3 grown children. I have been working with children a majority of my life it's my...
Tiffany H.
Covington, LA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Tiffany I am 20 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I am currently in college for nursing. I love caring for kids and I always had a passion of being around kids. Watching kids is giving me an experience with what I will have to do later on in the future and I love the job! I would love to...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
RN of 9 years ACLS , BLS , & NRP certified
Lover of family, caring for others, animals, and outdoors
Work overnight so available at all hours
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver that loves to help others with their needs and I love to talk and hear stories and give time. Nothing is more important. I love to go on outing and cook and make sure that you have everything as needed. Memory Care, Dementia Communication Strategies, Anxiety Reduction, Social Interaction, Cognitive Support,...
Tamika can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Tamika is dedicated in her work. She is willing to help whenever she can and has a joyful personality.
She has assisted in personal needs, transportation to appointments and fun shopping.
She has a servant's heart for a caregiver."
Barbara L.
4.7
(15)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Bonnie 47 years old and have been a private caregiver for 20 years. I'm a CNA, CPR and first aid certificate. I love what I do and can not see myself doing anything else . I have cared and worked with many wonderful people with great pride. (That I'll never forget) I have worked in a nursing home as well. That is why I...
Bonnie can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"I hired Bonnie to help care for my sister. My sister lives in Louisiana and I live in Alaska so it was very important that I have a dependable person to care for my sister. Bonnie hit the ground running. She tackled myriad issues and did it with grace and kindness....
Mary-alice H.
5.0
(3)
Widow. Mother. Caregiver. I'm very nurturing, and soft spoken. My availability is open. I live in Mandeville but willing to travel 30 miles . Please feel free to message me for references.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jessica took care of my grandmother when she was released from the hospital from her shoulder operation . She is very sweet and super attentive . If my grandmother ever needs help she will definitely be my first choice ."
Ciera P.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Covington, LA
Michele B.
5.0
As Michele's mother, I have personally observed and experienced her compassion and giving heart. Michele has a brother with special needs. When growing up, she was very kind and protective of him, at times, putting his needs before hers. In 2009 when Michele's father was bedridden with stage 4...
- Claudia A.
Gayle T.
5.0
Gayle went above and beyond! She did everything I asked for plus some!
- Kathy M.
Shelbie P.
5.0
Shelbie worked for us for 21/2 years. She was very conscientious and developed a very close relationship with the patient. The patient would react positively when Shelbie walked into the room. Shelbie provided the utmost care and attention for the patient.
- Donovan R.
Jennifer V.
5.0
My mother-in-law had Dementia, and we needed 24 hour care. Jennifer was absolutely wonderful. We came up with a schedule for her and another lady to stay 48 hours at a time. Jennifer was quite happy to do so. Not only did she take excellent care of my mother-in-law, but she also did light housework,...
- Connie B.
Richard G.
5.0
Great caregiver! Kind, concerned, patient.
- Renee M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Covington, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Covington, LA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Covington, LA 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 Covington.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Covington, LA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Covington, LA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.47 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 Covington, LA?
There are currently 17 caregivers in Covington, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Covington, LA 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 Covington before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Covington, LA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Covington, LA 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.
Ratings for Covington, LA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Caregivers in Covington, LA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 50 listed caregivers.