Aloha, my experience in the caregiving/nursing field extends to a variety of settings such as hospitals, correctional facilities, nursing homes, & residential facilities. During those times I utilized skills such as taking vital signs, diagnosis, therapeutic treatments (as per physician's orders) & building a rapport with the...
Vontrez can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"Vontrez was an exceptional caregiver, every since my less than helpful hospital experience he was a breath of fresh air. Von is very helpful and accommodating one of the best caregivers I've ever had!"
I'm a nurse who is taking a break from the bedside to travel with my husband. Now I'm looking for opportunities to fill my time by helping others with their short term needs.
Given my extensive nursing experience I'm comfortable with most situations. I'm happy to help with hygiene, activities of daily living, medication...
Lauren can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lauren was incredibly helpful and a very qualified caregiver - one of the best we ever had!"
I love being a care giver because I love helping others whenever I can. I have always had a servants heart and it makes me happy to be able to help those that need it. My whole goal is to make the person's life easier if I can with the circumstances they are having to deal with. I too had to face some tough medical issues so I...
Cara can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"My situation had changed before we got to the point of an in-person interview with Cara. She was quick and cheerful to reply to my questions online. If my situation changes again and I need help with my senior parents I would contact Cara again."
I love my job. I've been in Caregiving for years, and it all started with my own grandfather who had severe Alzheimer's. It taught me a lot about patience and compassion. I currently have one client that I intend to stay with, and I'm looking to make it two. I want to commit to care for your family member for as long as possible...
Lindsay can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
I have been a caregiver for years now, and absolutely love it. The reason I am so passionate is I believe every person deserves caring, loving, and compassion when being cared for. I am patient and kind and never force but coach. I have experience with Dementia, feeding, mobility, medicine prompting, bathing, companionship,...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
I am dedicated to being compassionate to your loved ones. I understand how challenging it can be getting older and relying on others to care for you. I also understand how hard it is leaving your loved ones in the care of others. My grandma was my best friend and my whole world. I cared for many elderly individuals and each one...
Megan can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
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Recent caregiver reviews in Gatlinburg, TN
Vontrez F.
5.0
Vontrez was an exceptional caregiver, every since my less than helpful hospital experience he was a breath of fresh air. Von is very helpful and accommodating one of the best caregivers I've ever had!
- Paul D.
Lauren N.
5.0
Lauren was incredibly helpful and a very qualified caregiver - one of the best we ever had!
- Amanda F.
Cara D.
5.0
Cara is a wonderful caregiver. My 92 year old grandmother absolutely loves her. I can leave her in Cara's care and never have to worry about anything. Cara is loving dependable trustworthy, informative and professional. I highly recommend her, she is a blessing to our families needs.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Gatlinburg, TN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Gatlinburg, TN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Gatlinburg, TN 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 Gatlinburg.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Gatlinburg, TN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Gatlinburg, TN 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 Gatlinburg, TN?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Gatlinburg, TN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Gatlinburg, TN 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 Gatlinburg before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Gatlinburg, TN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Gatlinburg, TN 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.