I have several years of experience working with the elderly. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, as well as the daily issues of growing older with dignity. I enjoy being a companion, as well as being there for their assistance as needed to help them be safe in their own home environment. I have also...
Sheri can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sherri assisted with my parents for several months and was helping us up until the day that my mom passed. We were blessed to have kept my mom within my parent’s home for her final year of life. "
Hello my name is Gabrielle . For the past four years now I have been a private duty caregiver. It all started 4 years ago when I began working at a nursing home as a activity assistant on an Dementia unit. I was an activities assistant for about 2 years.
I'd describe my personality as empathic, caring, helpful.
I like caring for seniors because I have a background in social work working with elders, caregiving, and helping people remain independent in their homes and maintaining their dignity and quality of life.
I'm looking for a job that I can improve the quality of life...
Isaiah can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Greensburg, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Greensburg, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Greensburg, IN 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 Greensburg.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Greensburg, IN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Greensburg, IN on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.00 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 Greensburg, IN?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Greensburg, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Greensburg, IN 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 Greensburg before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Greensburg, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Greensburg, IN 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.