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60 caregivers are listed in Ferndale, WA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Ferndale, WA
Both of my parents and younger sister received wonderful care from caregivers during their final years, including Hospice. I was moved by the meaningful work done by dedicated, compassionate individuals. I decided that I too wanted to enter into caregiving when I reached retirement.
Donald can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I became involved in caregiving as a hospice volunteer in Sandpoint, Idaho and have since spent the past 10 years working full time supporting independent clients with dementia, cancer, and Parkinson's Disease. I have lived in Bellingham for two years. I particularly enjoy working with older folks for their amazing stories and...
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Gina has cared for my mother with Alz for over a year now. Gina is a wonderful companion for my mom and has provided helpful insight and ideas to help us navigate this hard time. Gina is very responsible, helpful, friendly and a great cook. "
Jaime M.
Kaylee B.
Bellingham, WA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kaylee. I am 31 years old. I have been in the caregiving business for 10 years now, backed with great references. I have experience in residential elderly living facilities. I specialize as a in home private caregiver, which I have been doing for last 8 years. My main priority is to provide close companionship &...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I am a nurturing babysitter with a passion in providing attentive care for seniors.
Elizabeth can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with extensive experience in providing support and assistance to elderly individuals. Skilled in personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, . Proficient in creating a safe and nurturing environment conducive to the physical and emotional well-being of seniors. Committed to treating each...
Nicole can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Ann W.
Bellingham, WA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Ann, I'm 23 years old, and I am a caregiver. I spent 3 years working for an elderly couple with dementia, it was a perfect fit and I was very sad to leave when I moved away. I have since worked as a caregiver in a nursing home, and I'm now working at an eco-friendly dry cleaners and would love to find an afternoon job...
Ann can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Jaclyn B.
Bellingham, WA
$16-21/hr
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of professional childcare experience, hoping to fulfill a dream of working with local seniors and providing support and companionship! Growing up, my mother was an In-home visiting nurse, and I spent several years accompanying her as a child. I'm 36 and a proud mother of...
Jaclyn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands
Hello! I'm Jaden and am 18 years old! I just graduated from high school and am looking for some money for college. I am very hardworking and can run errands and clean and give care for the elderly. Thanks for reading. Have an amazing day :)
Jaden can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jen. Thank you for considering me to care for you or your loved one. I can promise to show patience, kindness, maturity, dedication, and the utmost respect.
I am 6th generation Whatcom County resident that has raised my family here.
I worked as a caregiver after being an at home mom for over 10 years. Then...
Jennifer can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
I'm a positive and energetic father of one, I have 11 yrs of experience in caregiving, I love taking care of elderlies, I take pleasure at helping people in need. I'm a student at BTC and aspire to be a Nurse one day, I love dogs and cats, I have a pet shitzu name Sachi that we like to take on walks on our days off.
Genno can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sara H.
Bellingham, WA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Sara and I am seeking a fun job that where I can provide a safe, happy, and enjoyable environment. I have some professional experience of working with people who have Dementia and caregiving. I am very personable and friendly with any age. I am willing to work out a schedule that works best for both of us. I'm...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
I've been a certified nurse aid for over a year now and have experience in bed side care, daily living activities, toileting, feeding assistance, and minor housekeeping duties. Also, it's important to me that my relationship with the person whom I'm caring for is strong so that the trust is there.
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alexandra, and I understand the importance of finding the right caregiver for your loved one. With a combined six years of professional experience and several additional years of personal experience, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate and comprehensive senior care.
In my role as a companion, I focus...
Alexandra can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Here it is:
I hired Alex to care for my father when his wife died and he had to come and live with me and my family. It was a big change for us and I did not know what to do or have any prior experience caring for seniors with health issues. Alex stepped in with...
Antonia P.
I currently work per diem at the hospital as a recreation therapist, and teach yoga online to veterans, and people with physical or developmental disabilities. Outside of this work I have been caregiving for seniors for 5 years, while being a caregiver for a variety of populations for 17 years. Caregiving has always felt natural...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, errands & more
Medication management
Transfer
Bed wound care
Personal care
Food preparation
Companionship
Light house cleaning
I have a great experience with a support postpartum mom and a newborn baby. I'll handle all hard and boring choirs, I'll help mom to recover after delivery and a baby to adopt to a new life. I have a...
Bozena can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Onika M.
Bellingham, WA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Loving, Calm and Dependable.
I lost my parents years ago. I never knew my Grandparents. I Love being of service, being in the presence and wisdom of those in their Golden Years, hearing stories of the past, offering my Love and Support to assure their feeling as safe and comfortable as possible....
Onika can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Hello! I am a 44-year-old woman looking to fill my time with doing something I love.
I currently work (very) part time for SAILS of Washington, working with disabled adults and seniors.
Working for you, I would be able to supplement with some extra hours while still doing what I love... making a difference in peoples lives.
I...
Amy can also help with: Personal care, respite care
I have several years worth of experience working with adults and elders with developmental, circumstantial and/or intellectual disabilities. I have worked for Holly Community Services, Evergreen Supported Living and am currently employed with the local nonprofit, Cascade Connections. I love this work and am always interested in...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
Hello, I am Britt!
I currently am a nursing student at Bellingham Technical College and will be graduating as a RN in June of 2024. I currently work at St Joesph's Hospital and am looking to add some extra income leading up to my graduation. I have been a CNA for 8 years and have experience in private in home care as well as...
Britt can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, respite care
Monica F.
Bellingham, WA
$15-50/hr
I'm a Mom who had and raised three wonderful adults. I've worked as a caregiver for all ages. Volunteered for the Red Cross. Babysat from 15 years old and up. First job was at a daycare. Worked in indoor plant maintenance and sales. Worked as a nanny when my kids were little. Have had my own house cleaning and pet sitting...
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ferndale, WA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ferndale, WA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ferndale, WA 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 Ferndale.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ferndale, WA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ferndale, WA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $22.60 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 Ferndale, WA?
There are currently 10 caregivers in Ferndale, WA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ferndale, WA 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 Ferndale before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ferndale, WA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ferndale, WA 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 Ferndale, WA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Caregivers in Ferndale, WA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.