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I have been working in Senior Healthcare for 16 years. I enjoy improving the quality of life of the people I am so fortunate to take care of.
Ashlee can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Judy S.
Derby, KS
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Retired From The Medical Field An I Enjoy Meeting New People. Caring.
I'd describe my personality as giving happy helping
I like caring for seniors because I like caring for people
I'm looking for a job that companion helping others meals errands
3 years ago
Travel enjoy my mustang hang with friends and family
I'm a very giving person an enjoy meeting people
Retired from the medical...
Judy can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
(2)
My name is Teresia. I am a Wichita-based
patient caregiver with 30 years of experience. As my track record shows, I am an extremely dedicated and dependable employee, and am deeply passionate about my work as a patient caregiver.
I am fluent in English and Swahili.
Work Experience:
Caregiver, Mercy Home Health in...
Teresia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"To whom it may concern:
I have known Teresia for over 10 years working with her as her supervisor (registered nurse) in a home health as a caregiver. She has extreme patience and empathy along with so many years of experience in caring for the elderly people...
Kelly D.
I'd describe my personality as who is very caring
I like caring for seniors because I want to give back to the generation that helped me develop who I am today.
I'm looking for a job that rewarding, filling, and can make a difference in people's life in positive way.
I started caring for seniors when over 4 years ago.
In...
David can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am passionate about elderly Care. After working in the industry for over 5 years, in nursing homes across Wichita Kansas, I have the experience and know how you need to take care of your elderly loved one. I have completed hundreds of hours of bathing feeding dressing and have completed my CMA to give medications to my...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Monika C.
Mulvane, KS
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, trustworthy, loving and patient caregiver with over 20+ years of experience caring for people of different ages & abilities including special needs/autism care, medication management, preparation of specialized diet meals, outings, appointments and activities transportation, elder care. I believe in treating those...
Monika can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Hi my name is Sammie. First, let me start off by saying that I love all my patients/clients. I have been in the medical field for over eight years. I started off as a Caregiver I have done this for over five years. I'm currently doing hospice and I have been doing hospice for two years now. And what my task are cooking,...
Samantha can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
I may be 20 years old but I have spent most of it caregiving. It has always been my passion. Not only the medical and professional aspects of it all. It's the joy, the laughter, the trust, the friendships and the vulnerability of the people I care for that fills my heart with joy and warmth. I believe this is what I was put on...
Kara can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and outgoing.
I like caring for seniors because I have a servants heart. I've been a hairstylist since 1987, and have enjoyed taking care of my clients. I'm ready to take the next step and help them beyond behind the chair.
I'm looking for a job that gives me purpose and...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, respite care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hi. My name is Shanna . I have worked and currently still do work in healthcare. I work for agency and PRN last 7 years at what is now called Paramount in Newton. I am CNA and was CMA certified but let it lapse. I am CPR certified and COVID vaccinated. If you have any questions please feel free to message me.
Shanna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Experience as a CNA, Medical Assistant, and Personal Caregiver. Friendly, loves pets and has immediate availability.
Wendy can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello good evening I'm TyKia (21) I'll start by saying I have been a licensed caregiver for 3+ years. Caring for others is a true passion of mine! I love getting to provide the companionship for your loved ones and services that improve their living situation to feel more at home. I can provide personal care, meal preparation,...
Tykia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Dee B.
Wichita, KS
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking To Provide Care As I Would Want Someone To Care For Me.
I have volunteered and done clinical work in several nursing homes. Obtained my CNA a few years back. I love to create a relationship with my patients. They are more then just a job, they bring me just as much joy if not more then I hope to give them. I am very respectful and caring, love animals, and love to cook. Have...
Dee can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, happy, and energetic.
I like caring for seniors because I have done it for the last 27 years and have loved every minute of it.
I'm looking for a job that I can take care of someone's family member and be able to give the family peace of mind while I take care of their loved one.
I...
Mandy can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a nursing background and worked as a surgical nurse many years. I stopped my career to raise children and after they were grown did not return to it. I returned to work as a receptionist in a Physical Therapy office. I am very family oriented. I have 4 children, 3 grandchildren, and the rest of my family in Wichita. I am...
Jamie can also help with: Respite care, dementia
5.0
"I've known Jamie for 4 years. She has worked for me for the last 3 years as personal assistant, companion and caretaker. She is presently working for me now and I really truly hate to see her leave the Vero area. She has built a good clientele and is very...
Carol J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Personal experience as private caregiver. Back ground in Occupational therapy in skilled nursing and home health
Alexanderia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Alexandria became a part of our family. She took excellent care of my father after his stroke and really helped him with his physical and occupational therapy.
Great sense of humor and gave me updates on his progress often.
She moved out of state, and we...
Rebecca R.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since 2011, I worked with seniors for several families around Wichita, Kansas as Home Health Aide. Previously, I spent two years working as Caregiver for individuals with developmental disabilities. I am Certified Nurse Aide and Home Health Aide.
I have strong background, skills and experience working with individuals with...
Benson can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"After Benson helped me care for my Uncle, he was picked up by the family of my best friend to care for her. Again, he delivered superior support for their family. We've lost two loved ones now and will be forever thankful for Benson's professionalism and...
Marti S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am interested in giving your senior adult loved more excellent care and company. I have been caring for an adult man for a few months and love being with him. I have assisted him to the restroom and made sure he is comfortable and knows that someone is there in case of any need that may arise.
Linda can also help with: Respite care
5.0
"Linda is a trustworthy, capable companion to my elderly mother with dementia. She provides meaningful and stimulating companionship, is communicative and provides insightful feedback."
Lindy C.
Jennifer M.
Wichita, KS
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Prefer Longer Shifts, Less Days. However, I Am Flexible
4.7
(14)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I recently came across your advertisement announcing a vacant caregiver position, and would like to submit my resume for consideration. My experience and education closely matches the attributes you are seeking in a potential candidate. With my proactive and resourceful approach, and a high level of professionalism, I can...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer was a lifesaver. She helped me take care of my mom. I am not sure what I would have done without her. If you are lucky enough to hire Jennifer, you will be very thankful you did."
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dawn and I have been in the healthcare field for 27 years. I've been a personal caregiver for seniors with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Cancer, Aphasia, Tourette's syndrome, Down Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, Stroke, Heart conditions, TBI, Brain Bleed, Mental disabilities, IDD, Severe Cognitive Impairment, and...
Dawn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dawn was very caring for my family member. Helped her be calm and feel safe. Great companion. Interested in family' s likes. Moved family member to memory care, otherwise would still have her caring for my aunt."
Le G.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Derby, KS
Teresia W.
5.0
To whom it may concern:
I have known Teresia for over 10 years working with her as her supervisor (registered nurse) in a home health as a caregiver. She has extreme patience and empathy along with so many years of experience in caring for the elderly people attending to their needs. I would not...
- Kelly D.
Jamie S.
5.0
Jamie helped us take care of both parents through mild times of care and at the end she was there through the very difficult times. She cared for my mother as if she were her own. My father was very difficult to deal with towards the end of his life due to the severity of his dementia but Jamie...
- Katherine C.
Alexanderia W.
5.0
Alexandria became a part of our family. She took excellent care of my father after his stroke and really helped him with his physical and occupational therapy.
Great sense of humor and gave me updates on his progress often.
She moved out of state, and we wish her the best. She is always...
- Rebecca R.
Benson K.
5.0
After Benson helped me care for my Uncle, he was picked up by the family of my best friend to care for her. Again, he delivered superior support for their family. We've lost two loved ones now and will be forever thankful for Benson's professionalism and compassionate care.
- Marti S.
Linda S.
5.0
Linda is a trustworthy, capable companion to my elderly mother with dementia. She provides meaningful and stimulating companionship, is communicative and provides insightful feedback.
- Lindy C.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Derby, KS
What caregiver services can I find near me in Derby, KS?
Most private senior caregiver services in Derby, 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 Derby.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Derby, KS in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Derby, KS on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $22.00 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 Derby, KS?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Derby, KS on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Derby, 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 Derby before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Derby, KS background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Derby, 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.