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60 caregivers are listed in Foster, RI
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Foster, RI
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience in many different areas of caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia needs.
Siearra can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sierra was able to provide outstanding care and emotional support to my 93 year old mother. My mother was truly blessed to have Sierra as her caregiver. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a 48-year-old mother of two girls, ages 22 and 24. I have over 30 years of experience in childcare, and I cannot count how many childcare jobs I've had over the years! I watch my friends' kids quite frequently and they range in ages from newborns to 18 years. I have also worked in after-school programs as a counselor,...
Kristen can also help with: Transportation, personal care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Just to tell you a little bit about myself.. I have lived in the U. S. for 15 years, and am a U. S. citizen. While I was living in South Africa, I cared for a man for 15 years, part time basis (worked full time ) , who was paralyzed from the neck down. I helped with bathing, dressing & helped to turn him in bed to prevent bed...
Neville can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Neville is outstanding. He has had more than twenty years of caring for people with disabilities, and he cleans my apartment and does errands -- such as shopping for household supplies and finding a hairdresser who makes house calls. Additionally, Neville is...
Carolyn D.
Mamadou W.
Woonsocket, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as honest, respectful and committed.
I like caring for seniors because I have many years working for the healthcare and genuinely dedicated to provide support for the elderly.
I'm looking for a job that is sustainable and suitable to my skills as a caregiver.
I started caring for seniors...
Mamadou can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"He’s very friendly, kind and caring, and is excellent in his skills as a caregiver, but not only that he genuinely respects and cares for his clients as if they were his own family, and meets their needs anyway possible."
Care member
Deborah G.
Warwick, RI
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big heart for helping individuals. I have been in the medical field for 20+ years. I have taken care of my own family as well friends family members.
I would love the opportunity to put a smile on your loved one's face, I am kind, caring and compassionate and respectful.
I am trained in all areas and levels of care....
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Deborah to take care of a family member with dementia, she was engaging with him and put him at ease. He liked Deborah very much and will be using her services again."
Laura W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Robin and I have been doing home care for 10 + years. I have a strong affection and enthusiasm for working with the elderly. I have an excellent reputation for being a compassionate caregiver who goes above and beyond the call of duty for my clients. I have great references, driving record and clean BCI...
Robin can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services
5.0
"I hired Robin to work with my father. She was wonderful with my father. She was very attentive and nurturing. She was punctual and communicated well with me on any needs or concerns. I never had to worry when she was with him. We both liked her very much."
Kimberly M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a stay at home mom has gave me nothing but joy for myself an my children. Every so often I find myself looking for gig here an there with the elderly or kids. Working third shift fits me best as for my husband would be home with them. Days I would need to find a babysitter for my children so that's where it gets harder for...
Rayna can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, personal care, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Rayna is very polite, mature for her age, reliable, and a dependable young lady that I would recommend to everyone. She made my dad feel like he was himself again. She helped him out a lot with everything that he needed. When she was helping him it was with...
Brian R.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had four years of experience caring for elderly gentlemen. I worked for 2 families, one of which the gentleman had a great deal of special needs. George had a stroke and was physically handicapped and unable to walk or perform any ADL's on his own. I was available to him 24-7 for a period of two years until he passed...
Robert can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care
5.0
"Robert arrived to our appointment punctually and with a great attitude. He offered for any type of care or hours that we needed. He is a great candidate to provide companionship or for help with elderly care"
Julia D.
5.0
(4)
I took care of my mother from October, 2003 to November 1, 2012. After my sister & father died in 2003. In 2010, my mother had a stroke and Alzheimer's l moved her in with us, bathed, laundry, meals, finances, meds, and every personal situation that needed to be done. It was a learning experience as well as a loving experience....
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, home modification, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"She gives 100% of herself. She is caring and does a great job."
Susan A.
Paula G.
East Providence, RI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced caregiver with a degree in mental health and over 10 years of in-home care experience, I am dedicated to providing top-quality care for seniors. I am passionate about working with seniors and possess qualities such as patience, compassion, attentiveness, dependability, and trustworthiness. I am available for...
Paula can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Paula's kindness as a caregiver for my elderly grandmother in her last few months was immeasurable. She brought a tenderness and sweetness with her presence that my grandmother always looked forward to. She came up with new activities such as painting nails and...
Emily P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired 62-year-old RN with 20+ years medical/surgical experience from Memorial Hospital.. I also have 15+ years experience taking care of seniors in their home. I'm experienced in all aspects of medical care as well as dealing with clients and their families. I most recently cared for a woman with dementia as...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Superb work ethic. Great resource for medical experience. Patient great listener and support for elder and family. Respectful. Mature attitude. A rare find!"
Lisa T.
Sharon D.
Cranston, RI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
20 years working with the elderly. I am available for senior care-giving. I do Am & Pm personal care , meds , meals , light house cleaning shopping whatever is needed References & BCI check .
Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Maryann J.
Johnston, RI
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Over the past year as CNA and Caregiver, I have work with different patients. At home and nursing home.
Maryann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a retired health care worker looking for a part time position as a caregiver/companion.
My experience includes 6 yrs of Dementia and Alzheimer's in home care. Weekend and respite care availability . Duties have included
personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands and light housekeeping . Recent State BCI.
I am...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Natashi B.
Central Falls, RI
$8-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am very responsible and caring person. I have been a caregiver for 3 years so I do have some experience working with senior citizens. I have very flexible schedule. I am happy to serve you.
Natashi can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Excellent communicator and possess interpersonal skills, as well as patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others. Strong attention to detail and able to follow instructions and protocols to ensure the safety and well-being of their clients. Experience working with elderly population including dementia and other medical...
Heather can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Robyn V.
Warwick, RI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Robyn and I am a young retired paralegal. I was the primary care taker for my mom who sadly passed away this past December. I was her primary caregiver and scheduled and took her to all her appointments, assisted her with bathing, eating, household chores and set up and administered her medication. I enjoy helping...
Amber D.
Providence, RI
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Very Fun And Outgoing And I Love To Spend My Time Taking Care Of Others
hello my name is amber but most people call me giggles I am a certified medical assistant. I'm great with senior , kids and animals. I do not drive but I have transportation always. I'm great and loyal to my patients.
I'd describe my personality as funny, loyal, outgoing
I like caring for seniors because I love learning...
Amber can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Assisting with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise
2. Basic food preparation: preparing meals, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, and other errands
3. General health care: overseeing medication and prescriptions usage, appointment reminders and administering medicine
4. Mobility assistance: help...
Hilda can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Hi I am a former stay at home mom. I did daycare in my home for the last 16 years for various ages. I have three children who are all almost grown. I was taking care of an elderly woman in her home from May to November when Unfortunately she passed. I did all household chores, shopping, and bathing. I am looking to get back out...
Stephanie can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Foster, RI
Siearra L.
5.0
In our specific home. Specific specialty things were needed, to make a very strong minded lady happy. I was the only one who could do it, until Siearra. She not only stuck to the specifics, but found her own click. I would love to have Siearra work along side or share a patient with me. She's would...
- Care member
Neville M.
5.0
Neville is outstanding. He has had more than twenty years of caring for people with disabilities, and he cleans my apartment and does errands -- such as shopping for household supplies and finding a hairdresser who makes house calls. Additionally, Neville is knowledgeable about Covid protection, and...
- Carolyn D.
Mamadou W.
5.0
He’s very friendly, kind and caring, and is excellent in his skills as a caregiver, but not only that he genuinely respects and cares for his clients as if they were his own family, and meets their needs anyway possible.
- Care member
Deborah G.
5.0
I hired Deborah to take care of a family member with dementia, she was engaging with him and put him at ease. He liked Deborah very much and will be using her services again.
- Laura W.
Robin S.
5.0
I hired Robin to work with my father. She was wonderful with my father. She was very attentive and nurturing. She was punctual and communicated well with me on any needs or concerns. I never had to worry when she was with him. We both liked her very much.
- Kimberly M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Foster, RI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Foster, RI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Foster, RI 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 Foster.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Foster, RI in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Foster, RI on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Foster, RI?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Foster, RI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Foster, RI 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 Foster before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Foster, RI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Foster, RI 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.