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I am 25 years old with 2 young children of my own. I enjoy working with others and have been working in a number of different fields such as childcare, working with individuals with special needs, and I've been an in home caregiver for an elderly family member.
Victoria can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have worked as a CNA with some of the jobs I have had. I am older and now can relate to seniors like myself better.
Cindy can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I was a caregiver to my elderly parents a couple of years ago. One was hospitalized. The other was at home with Dementia. I helped with medication, housekeeping, laundry, person cares, meal prep, running errands and daily trips to the hospital. I've also been a Mom for 23 years.
Sue can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For the past 18 years or so ... I have been providing 1 on 1 Concierge Services for my Beloved Client ... Extensive Client & Home Management... Skilled Nursing Cares, Certified with Medical Agency... Diligent, consistent, & detailed ... Very patient human being, discerning, observant and competent as well as Loving & Kind......
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"It turns out that I didn't need Graces services after all.
However, she was very gracious to me introducing herself to me."
Bill O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as a very compassionate caring person, dependable, reliable, spontaneous, full of sense of humor.
I like caring for seniors because I love giving a helping hands to people that needs my help especially the vulnerable ones.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexible schedule and allows me to spend...
Chinyere can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Chinyere is a great caregiver that I highly recommend."
Dan H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shakita. I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been in the healthcare field for over 15 years. I pride myself on helping others, trust, quickly learning new skills, reliability and adapting to different situations. I enjoy connecting with my clients. I have assisted with a wide range of...
Shakita can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Shakita is knowledgeable about her work with extensive experience. She is reliable and always of great help. Very caring and trustworthy. I would highly recommend her."
Maria Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Please see my recommendation, below. I
enjoy working with Seniors and have experience doing so: medication prompting, meal preparation, grocery shopping, activities in the community, transportation and companionship.
I have an FBI fingerprint clearance card.
Mary can also help with: Respite care, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary was great for my mother with mild dementia. She was engaging and pleasant. Very comfortable with her."
Matthew W.
Michelle B.
Sun Prairie, WI
$34-43/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-time caregiver with a Bachelor's Degree in Social Welfare and Certificate (Minor) in Gerontology. Many years of caregiving experience with children, older adults and individuals with special needs.
Michelle can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I'm a native Wisconsinite (Monroe) with a passion to provide the highest quality of care for those around me. I am a CNA with experience in dementia and Alzheimer's care, hospice care, respite care, assisted/independent living, companionship. Being raised by a mother who has worked in the caregiving industry for over 30 years,...
Ciara can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I've been taking care of kids for 6 years, I'm responsible and organized and gentle, I only have some experience in working with elderly people but I have 6 years experience working with kids.
Shaundre can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I was previously a certified nursing assistant. I have experience working with seniors and experience working in the dementia unit. That's where I found my love for working with seniors. The emotional attachment to my residents and the relationships I built were life changing. Each of them left a smile on my face. There is so...
Sydney can also help with: Dementia, personal care
I love connecting with others and have a passion for helping out. I was a legislative aide for the past decade and have recently realized my new life's purpose, to share my positivity and care for others. Senior care available.
Anna can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have been working at an 65+ assisted living facility since December and just completed my Certified Nursing Assistant course. I love working with people, learning about them, and hearing their stories. At my current job one of the residents told me he thinks I connect with residents better than some of the other caregivers....
Lynn can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Nadia Z.
Madison, WI
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is Nadia, and I've been working with people with disabilities for 7 years and I've had a great experience with all my clients who are more like family to me. In all honesty my English is not that well but I do understand it, this has not been a problem at any of my job even when my employers don't speak Spanish. I...
Nadia can also help with: Hospice services, transportation, errands, live-in home care, respite care, light cleaning & more
Hi, my name is Abby. I am currently in school to become a RN. I have been a CNA since I was 16 years old. I take pride in making improvements in others' lives, no matter how simple (even a smile). I have worked with ranges of people including children and elderly, with ranges of needs including memory care, cognitive and...
Abigail can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
I took my first job as a Caregiver when I started attending college. I had no idea that I would end up loving it or that it would lead to the desire to get my Nursing Degree to become a Registered Nurse as my career plan! Building relationships with people seems to come naturally to me and I am gaining experience as I go.
Marissa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Hello! We moved to Sun Prairie from Monroe a bit over 2 years ago. Upon our move I became employed with a local home care agency & serviced clients happily for 9 months & decided to strike out on my own. I have been the client too, searching for qualified caregivers I could trust with my aging brother who had Down...
Melody can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Melody was great working with my husband as he recovered from a month in the hospital. She adapted to him and his style and he picked her over 10 others! She was professional, on time, gave great care, reasonable, and was fantastic!"
Jennifer N.
I've always been very close to my grandparents and have been honored to take care of them throughout the past 5 years. My grandma lived with me for the last year of her life and with the help of my family, we cared for her as she went through stage 4 cancer.
I specialize in companionate care, but I am able to administer...
Gina can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Gina was an excellent caregiver for my dad. She jumped right in to the tasks with kindness and a great attitude. Gina was open minded to feedback and provided suggestions. Her communication was above average. I would highly recommend Gina. "
Care member
Jane F.
Madison, WI
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 5 years experience. I also have my medicine passer, CPR and first aid. My experience is with all kinds of health care; rehabilitation, mental, assisted living, home health, acute and long term care. I am capable of transferring, bathing, dressing, feeding, medicine management and...
Jane can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Excellent caregiver willing to help take care of your love one and help with companionship, light cleaning running errands/ doctor appointments .
Rocio can also help with: Meal prep, errands, specialized care, light cleaning, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in DeForest, WI
Grace R.
5.0
Grace R. is a woman of impeccable integrity; honest, very dependable and hard working woman who's totally dedicated to providing exceptional care to get clients. She is the kindest, most loving and giving person I know. Whoever hires her to provide care giving services, ready assured to you, and...
- Terri M.
Chinyere B.
5.0
She does a fantastic job taking care of my dad. Highly recommended.
- Megan M.
Shakita H.
5.0
Shakita was a caring, knowledgable and totally professional caregiver. We were so fortunate to have her during a most difficult time in our lives.
- Care member
Mary S.
5.0
Mary was great for my mother with mild dementia. She was engaging and pleasant. Very comfortable with her.
- Matthew W.
Melody H.
5.0
Melody was great working with my husband as he recovered from a month in the hospital. She adapted to him and his style and he picked her over 10 others! She was professional, on time, gave great care, reasonable, and was fantastic!
- Jennifer N.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in DeForest, WI
What caregiver services can I find near me in DeForest, WI?
Most private senior caregiver services in DeForest, WI 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 DeForest.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in DeForest, WI in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in DeForest, WI on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $14.33 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 DeForest, WI?
There are currently 3 caregivers in DeForest, WI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from DeForest, WI 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 DeForest before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in DeForest, WI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in DeForest, WI 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.