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Hi, I'm Caylin, a Certified Nursing Assistant with five years of experience. I have previously worked in hospice care, but have since transitioned to in-home healthcare in the past 2 years. I have experience assisting patients with a variety of needs, including providing transportation, administering medication, food...
Caylin can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
Laura W.
Shawnee, KS
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
31 years of caring for seniors as a physical therapist. Certified CPR. Now, retired physical therapist. Caregiving for the elderly is my passion! I have experience with patients with dementia and most physical diagnoses. I like to keep people as active as they can tolerate. I value humor but with appropriateness.
Laura can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Laura is a caring, positive and hard working woman with a strong background/career in Physical Therapy. She is familiar with multiple medical diagnoses. She has had to cope with personal illness and, therefore, very empathetic with others. "
Lynne Z.
I've been working as a private caregiver/CNA for over 15 years. I truly love what I do. I am available as a caregiver, companion, light housekeeping, and transportation. I can do just about anything you need.
Connie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
CNA, CAREGIVER.
Devotha can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
My name is dawn. I currently work at an asst living as a CMA/scheduling coordinator. I also have my bachelor's in business administration, my CNA, and med asst licenses
Dawn can also help with: Respite care, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I am currently providing care for a 70year old. I work 2 hours a day with them helping with household, errands, bathing, and help with decision making.
Have taken care a 101-year-old for 3 years and I helped and guided her through hospital stays to running her errands and maintaining her medicine daily.
I took care of my mother...
Jeanne can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi my name is Carol and live in Gardner Kansas. Thank you for your time. I have 2 years experience from KU medical assistant for The center of aging. Unfortunately they closed in 2006. I also have personal experience caring for my father that passed away in 2005 from complications from Alzheimer's. I helped with feedings,...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
Juana T.
Olathe, KS
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a enthusiastic and positive college student, going for my LPN and graduating in May. I love caring for people and just giving help when it is most needed.
Juana can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
I have been a licensed cna for over 2 years and have experience with elderly care including memory care. I am a full time college student and have a full time job. If you're looking for occasional help or someone to fill in for your caregiver, I'm your gal.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I am nonjudgmental and compassionate, perhaps to a fault. I have always been told I am a natural caregiver, from the parents of children I've worked with, to the patients I've had pleasure of serving and to whom I've provided support over the years, to my own family members. Although I don't have traditional medical training or...
Leigh can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Meagan E.
Olathe, KS
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a mother of three with a degree in Elementary Education. I was a stay at home mom for 19 years before I decided to work part time with a disabled adult.
During the time I was a stay at home mom I also helped several families that needed care for their children. I have nannied at my home an infant through the age of three,...
Meagan can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience in Healthcare working with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Children and Special Needs Patients Children and Adults. I'm a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) and a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) I do Transportation Services too. I have reliable transportation. I also help with all Activities of Daily...
Florence can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Florence is hardworking and has passion in caring for others.She always has a positive attitude, fast learner and a team player. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My experience includes assisting with PT/OT exercise routines, catheter care, coordinating doctor's appointments, medication management, general housekeeping duties and home organization, mobility assistance to avoid falls, safe bathing and shower assistance, use of Hoyer lift, meal preparation, recreational activities,...
Kolby can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Kolby was such a blessing for our family! She gave the best care for my grandfather when we needed it most. She was attentive and mindful of his needs and was so flexible with our schedule to fit our care needs. I cannot recommend her enough!"
Jess W.
I've been a professional caregiver for four years now.. I love taking care of people of all ages and all walks of life... for me it's not a job it's a purpose... if you need someone for yourself or someone you know that's honest.. hardworking and dependable then you found her..
Tasha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Washington Licensed Practical Nurse license-holder, on the process of acquiring a home-care license in Washington. I believe me and my team will be the source of the care you need.
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"James has been a Godsend. He has experience and is patient and kind with my Dad who is 87 with late stage Alzheimer's. He has been a huge help bring able to transfer him from bed to wheelchair and hygiene care. He spent most of his Saturday assisting us with dad...
Eleanor D.
5.0
(1)
I thoroughly enjoy working with seniors!
I offer transportation to and from appointments.
Light housekeeping.
Medication dispense.
Shower and bathe experience.
Whoever I work for becomes like family to me.
Darla can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked in Special Education
Love caring for others and life has providing me the opportunity to do so.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is THE BEST! She has helped us create routines and systems for organization, complete home projects, awed us with gorgeous seasonal decor displays and helped keep our household going with delicious meals, efficient tidying and laundry. Jackie worked...
Emily B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 30 years of proving care for your family's loved Experience with Alzheimer's patients. Diabetic patients, distribution of medications. Experience with lifts, feeding tubes, ventilators . Assistance with daily activity such as bathing, dressing , combing hair, meal preparation, and transportation needs. References available...
Lois can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lois is reliable and very helpful. She was kind and thoughtful to my mother-in-law. I would recommend Lois."
Carla I.
Tess S.
Overland Park, KS
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had my first child in 2021 and after doing childcare for awhile would like to go back to helping seniors.
Before I had my daughter, I was working as a caregiver for Home Instead Senior Care and really enjoyed it. I've helped clients with everything from feeding and bathing to companionship care. I also have experience with...
Tess can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We appreciate how caring Tess is. She really did her very best to make my mother comfortable every day by doing things the way she wanted from peeling all her vegetables for breakfast including her tomato, to making a point to ask my mom if there was anything else...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always enjoyed taking care of people especially elderly. I have a soft spot for them. You can count on me to be kind, caring and responsible. I will always treat others the way I'd want my grandparents to be treated. I am fully vaccinated against covid and can show my card if needed. Please let me know If you have any...
Sheridan can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sheridan is so sensitive to our needs, which are many with all three of us being senior citizens, two spending most of their waking hours in wheelchairs.
As the primary caregiver of the three, I also have my limitations, which she understands and respects as...
Dee M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in De Soto, KS
Laura W.
5.0
Laura has a big heart and is extremely kind. She is smart and reliable. She has a great sense of humor.
- Jennifer M.
Florence M.
5.0
Florence is hardworking and has passion in caring for others.She always has a positive attitude, fast learner and a team player.
- Care member
Kolby B.
5.0
Kolby was such a blessing for our family! She gave the best care for my grandfather when we needed it most. She was attentive and mindful of his needs and was so flexible with our schedule to fit our care needs. I cannot recommend her enough!
- Jess W.
James N.
5.0
James has been a Godsend. He has experience and is patient and kind with my Dad who is 87 with late stage Alzheimer's. He has been a huge help bring able to transfer him from bed to wheelchair and hygiene care. He spent most of his Saturday assisting us with dad at my Moms funeral and helped make...
- Eleanor D.
Jackie C.
5.0
Jackie is THE BEST! She has helped us create routines and systems for organization, complete home projects, awed us with gorgeous seasonal decor displays and helped keep our household going with delicious meals, efficient tidying and laundry. Jackie worked tirelessly supporting our rhythm of life by...
- Emily B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in De Soto, KS
What caregiver services can I find near me in De Soto, KS?
Most private senior caregiver services in De Soto, KS 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 De Soto.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in De Soto, KS in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in De Soto, KS on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.00 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 De Soto, KS?
There are currently 1 caregivers in De Soto, KS on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from De Soto, KS 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 De Soto before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in De Soto, KS background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in De Soto, KS 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.