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I have over 25 years of experience in private caregiving dealing with a variety of elderly patients. I am very professional and outgoing with all of my clients. I am looking for shifts that are at least 10 hours if possible either in the daytime or during the night. I look forward to hearing from you.
Monica can also help with: Personal care, errands
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: Mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, companionship, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Great caregiver! Kind, concerned, patient."
Renee M.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & 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.
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: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & 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.
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: Dementia, visiting physician, home modification, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Hello! There is nothing more rewarding, then getting to care for someone who has lived far longer than any of us and has so much to still pass on. I always try to give people the respect that I would appreciate. I had care of my GM who suffered from dementia in 2008 and it was such a bittersweet experience but I'm so grateful...
Misty can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Personal care, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep, companionship & 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
(3)
Hello my name is Lavern. I am a private duty in home caregiver. I provide loving personal care to my clients. My duties include light house keeping, meal preparation, companionship, mobility assistance and medication prompting. I've been a caregiver for 20 years.
Lavern can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"OMG she was amazing with my 75 year old grandma. She was so patient and loving towards him. They would have the cutest conversations and she even got my grandma to start communicating more. She would cook and keep the house spotless!! I never had to worry when I...
Jennifer A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver to the senior community with open time available, I am currently taking on new clients. My calling and passion in life is to take care of, pray with, and generally be here for seniors. I am compassionate, patient, and kind, and I believe that God has tasked me with this calling. So, with my heart, I will pursue it...
Lindy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Lindy's calling in life is to help and care for others. She has a genuine heart, full of compassion for seniors. She is one of the most honest, honorable, faithful, loyal, and dependable people I have ever had the privileged of knowing."
Lee P.
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: Home modification, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Tamika was an excellent caregiver! She is a compassionate and caring individual. Tamika was very helpful in helping me get around after my knee replacement surgery. And she is a fabulous cook! Even though I only needed her for a short period of time, she was...
Wanda H.
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of caregiving experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Love to talk and doing different things love to clean
Shenitha can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very compassionate and a fast learner."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started this work caring for my mother when she fought a losing battle against emphysema and COPD. I know first hand how I wanted my mother treated during that time and provide the same care and compassion to every patient I've had since. I am very capable with pulmonary illness and the equipment needed for it. I've also had...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer was an absolute God-send for us in helping to take care of my elderly aunt. She was wonderful with her and was so reliable. It was such a relief to not have to worry about anything when she was there. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
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: Hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Bonnie has done an outstanding job taking care of my mother of 93 years. Bonnie has been with me for 2 years and 4 months Bonnie has become family to us and will always be family . You never know what kind of service you will get from Caregivers but Bonnie is...
Care member
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: Visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Gayle went above and beyond! She did everything I asked for plus some!"
Kathy M.
Mary B.
Ponchatoula, LA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Spending Time With Seniors And Helping Them With Their Day To Day Tasks Is Very Rewarding. I Enjoy.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mary. I really enjoy being a caregiver. Showing others compassion and being attentive to my clients is fulfilling to me.
I sometimes get job offers without actually meeting my clients. I cannot accept them until we meet and see if we are a good fit for each other.
It's a joy getting to know my clients as I...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maryann was totally professional and personable caring for our patient. She went over, above and beyond in her care. Her communication skills between the family and patient were excellent. It was a pleasure for her to assist our family."
Karen W.
5.0
(3)
Over 29 years experience
Ongoing childcare
Ongoing elderly care
Previous elderly care
Wound care assistance, vertebrae fractures, etc. , home cleaning and meal planning and providing
Doctor appointment assistance
Errands etc
Some occupational assistance
Compassionate, patient caregiver with the understanding of specific...
Tammie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Tammie took care of my mother several years ago. She was an excellent caregiver. She has also been helping with the care of my sister who has been recuperating from a very bad case of Covid resulting in pulmonary problems. The family believes that my sister's...
JoAnn G.
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, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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.
I have a passion for caregiving. Senior care comes naturally for me. I have cared for many people in my own personal life and in a nursing home setting. I have personal experience caring for someone in home with caring for my spouse for 5 years until his passing. He had renal failure. This is another passion of mine.
Lindsay can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands
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: Transportation, meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Folsom, LA
Richard G.
5.0
Great caregiver! Kind, concerned, patient.
- Renee M.
Krystal M.
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.
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.
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.
Lavern J.
5.0
Lavern was everything you would ever want in a caregiver for your loved one. She was so sweet and so good at providing the best care for my Mom!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Folsom, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Folsom, LA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Folsom, 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 Folsom.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Folsom, LA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Folsom, LA on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $18.00 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 Folsom, LA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Folsom, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Folsom, 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 Folsom before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Folsom, LA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Folsom, 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.