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46 caregivers are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Gainesville, FL
5.0
(1)
I have extensive experience working with people of all ages with disabilities. I am a certified para III. I acquired this certification while working for the ACPS. I've worked primarily with children with disabilities, but I have also worked for a friend as a caregiver to her mother. I cook, clean, do laundry, and assist with...
Kelly M can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Kelly was a caregiver for my Mom, Carole W. My mother's personality is very challenging. Partially, because that has always been her personality, and partially because she had a brain aneurysm at age 53. She is now 76. Kelly was able to motivate my Mom and keep her...
Care member
I have a lot of experience with seniors. I worked as a CNA in Oregon and worked for the state and Upjohn, at a nursing home and in a residential living facility as an activity assistant in FL also.
Julia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
My experience is covers all aspects over 25 years of caregiving , home heath field, nursing home , long term and rehab, pts , restorative CNA, Hospice Aide, at haven 11 years, Alzheimer's dementia units experience, as well as all patient care needs, giving bed baths, showers , Hoyer lift assist prompting medication assisting...
Bonisa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Caregiver home health aide also working in nursing home with Alzheimer's and dementia as well as assisted living. For a while I was also an in home caregiver, homemaker etc
Kristy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Cortney W.
Newberry, FL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mrs. Cortney Superior And Quality Care For Your Family!!
Highly experienced caregiver- Former Nurse Technician Department of Veterans Affairs- Prior Owner Operator via APD. Trustworthy and compassionate provider! Taking care of people just like my OWN!
Compassionate
Honest
Trustworthy
I've been a caregiver since I was a child via my disabled uncle with my grandmother- who I know...
Cortney can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, home modification & more
5.0
(1)
I have enjoyed caring for children for over 40 years. I owned my own childcare business for 10 years. I have worked with special needs children, and in an orphanage for teens. I have taken early childhood courses at Quinsigamond Community College.
I have also worked with elderly in their homes and facilities. I have experience...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Gainesville, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Gainesville, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Gainesville, FL 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 Gainesville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Gainesville, FL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Gainesville, FL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.34 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 Gainesville, FL?
There are currently 35 caregivers in Gainesville, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Gainesville, FL 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 Gainesville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Gainesville, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Gainesville, FL 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 Gainesville, FL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Gainesville, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 46 listed caregivers.