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41 caregivers are listed in Fortson, GA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Fortson, GA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thanks for your interest in my profile and services!
I have had the pleasure of and caring for seniors for many years. My passion for this began when I brought my grandmother into our home and caring for her many years ago. I genuinely care for others, especially people that are less fortunate due to either mental,...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"Lisa is very kind and patient. She helped my mother with household tasks, took her shopping, and provided companionship. Her compassion for those in need shines though her words and actions. "
Amy F.
I'm currently a caregiver for an elderly handicapped gentleman in the afternoons, so I have the mornings available. I cared and took care of my parents at the end of their days. Both had dementia and I learned how to talk to them and take care of them as well as their ambulatory needs. I feel I have a lot to give to a family in...
Merry can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Reliable and loving caregiver to help with all of your caregiver needs. Adaptable to schedule changes or additional needs. Love to help elderly or young. Fully vaccinated against COVID.
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, specialized care, companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Tatiana G.
Columbus, GA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I am Tatiana, I've been a caregiver for 13 years I am originally from California and been traveling around as a military spouse for some time. I love what I do and caring for those in need.
Tatiana can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services
I have 5 years of CNA experience. I have worked in several nursing homes in Columbus, GA. I have also done home health as well. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I am very professional when it comes to my work. I will give the best possible care to your loved one at all times. If you are looking to hire...
Samiyah can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Heather C.
Midland, GA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My job for the last 26 years has revolved around children but I have had lots of experience providing care for the elderly especially dealing with Alzheimer's/dementia. With my flexible work schedule I have been blessed over the years to be able to help care for elderly loved ones. I am able to run errands, fix meals, go to...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
As a caregiver, I like to preserve the dignity of the clients. Working one-on-one to improve and/or continue daily life skills is my specialty. Mostly, I will assist the client with daily needs to include: feeding, bathing, clothing, driving, shopping. I am very compassionate with clients.
I have worked with clients in assisted...
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated caregiver that can help you and your family to restore balance, order and peace to their lives and help your senior loved one remain at home. I am a trustworthy and kindhearted individual that prides myself in providing the highest quality home care services to fit you and your family's needs. I've a background...
Christina can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Kristin!
I have over 15 years of experience working in healthcare. Many of those years were spent caring for seniors and their families. (In any capacity that they needed!)
I am a loving, Christian, 39-year-old mother of one little boy who chooses to work with seniors - AND their families! (I believe that ENTIRE...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Lindsey T.
Valley, AL
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver Of One Year Who Has Experience With Dementia, Diabetes, And MORE!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiving has been a passion of mine since I cared for my grandmother. I provide toiletry assistance, mobility assistance, hygiene assistance, medication reminders, help with feeding and bathing, feeding assistance, light housekeeping, and errands.
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Lindsey has helped care for my grandmother, as she recently broke her wrist. She has helped us with some overnights, and was immediately someone we felt so at ease with. She’s personable, easy and quick to communicate with, is attuned to what GG needed physically...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Greetings,
I have 10 years combined education and field healthcare experience of healthcare. I am seeking employment as a caregiver as I pursue my educational goals. I have worked with in-home care clients before and enjoyed it very much. I am confident you will find my set of unique skills useful. Certified Medical Assistant...
Ciarria can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I recently hired Ciarria as a caregiver, and I couldn’t be more pleased with her compassionate and attentive approach. Her dedication to providing quality care has made a significant positive impact on the well-being and comfort of my loved one. I highly recommend...
Monique C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to start saying thank you for taking the time of reading my profile. The biggest and only experience I have is with my grandparents. I used to live with both of them and specially my grandma wasn't in her best shape, she is a very special women who is diabetic, had a heart attack and that lead to a surgery and...
Manuela can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, live-in home care, companionship
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Manuela served as a great caregiver to my father who suffers from memory loss and vision loss. My father loves Manuela! She is kind and compassionate. And most importantly patient and reliable. I never had to worry about my father when I was away from my home...
Lisa C.
4.8
(4)
I'd describe my personality as sweet, kind, honest
I like caring for seniors because I like to be around them
I'm looking for a job that I can cook for light housework , give baths, do errands
I started caring for seniors when I had to take care of my grandparents
In my spare time, I like to shop
One thing you should...
Verseca can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Verseca is kind, compassionate, and hard-working. She cared for my parents for three years, always looking out for their best interest and going out of her way to make their lives better. "
Care member
Patricia S.
Phenix City, AL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a retired military wife of 24 years and have three sons that live in the area. I love having my sons come home for a weekly Sunday meal. I have worked with adults and children with special needs all my life. I have a wide variety of skills and experiences with helping others. From teaching preschool to working with...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thris is outstanding! Kind, helpful, cheerful. Great companion for my wife’s (dementia) takes her on outings. Always friendly always willing "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Dawnyce I'm 30 years old and I've been a caregiver for 10 plus years. I am CPR and First Aide certified. I'm very bubbly outgoing and cheerful, yet a very patient and compassionate. its the elderly that carries the wealth of knowledge to share about life and their own experiences and that's one of many rewards I receive...
Dawnyce can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Such a sweetheart! I'm VERY new to this and I got a little discouraged because out of all the interviews I scheduled today, she was the only one that showed up. She arrived to her interview on time, very bubbly and cheerful,came with all her credentials up to date!...
Natalie A.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with seniors and people will disability as well as child care. To give them bath, cook , clean assisted with medication . Taking them to doctor appointment, shopping , nail shop and hair salon. Changing bed , and iron walking the dog. Picking up after school.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
Nikya W.
Columbus, GA
$15-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Professional Caregiver with three years of experience in assisting with daily living activities like dressing, grooming, bathing, and meal preparation very great at companionship
Nikya can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have worked with seniors for over five years. I enjoy helping them with odds and evens.
Lakiea can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
Hoyer lift , transfer and positioning , CPR , giving meds , cooking , feeding , companionship , bed making , vital signs , empty catheter , walking dog , bath/shower , light house cleaning , running errands , appointments , documenting , bedridden patient , nursing home care , home health aide care , stand up left , bed bath ,...
Ketria can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I am a compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to clients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after...
Demetrica can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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Recent caregiver reviews in Fortson, GA
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is very kind and patient. She helped my mother with household tasks, took her shopping, and provided companionship. Her compassion for those in need shines though her words and actions.
- Amy F.
Lindsey T.
5.0
Lindsey has helped care for my grandmother, as she recently broke her wrist. She has helped us with some overnights, and was immediately someone we felt so at ease with. She’s personable, easy and quick to communicate with, is attuned to what GG needed physically and even emotionally, she’s been an...
- Care member
Ciarria M.
5.0
I recently hired Ciarria as a caregiver, and I couldn’t be more pleased with her compassionate and attentive approach. Her dedication to providing quality care has made a significant positive impact on the well-being and comfort of my loved one. I highly recommend her services to anyone in need of...
- Monique C.
Manuela S.
5.0
Manuela served as a great caregiver to my father who suffers from memory loss and vision loss. My father loves Manuela! She is kind and compassionate. And most importantly patient and reliable. I never had to worry about my father when I was away from my home because Manuela took excellent care of...
- Lisa C.
Verseca B.
5.0
Extremely compassionate and caring. Definitely pays attention to details and willing to assist above and beyond.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Fortson, GA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Fortson, GA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Fortson, GA 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 Fortson.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Fortson, GA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Fortson, GA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $15.00 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 Fortson, GA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Fortson, GA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Fortson, GA 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 Fortson before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Fortson, GA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Fortson, GA 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.