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Paula A.

Gretna, LA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Paula A. I am a caregiver for the Elderly. I am experienced 11+ years with Dementia and combative Dementia/Alzheimer's, 13+ years with quadriplegics , 7+ years experience working with Hospice patients. 3+ years experience with hip or knee replacements . Comfortable working with males or females and pets. I am a...

Michele A. says "I highly recommend Paula. She was very easy to work with. She worked very well with my 90-year-old uncle as he recovered at home after being released...

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Full Time Caregiver

Gretna, LA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I love elderly people. I think they are so cute. My maw-maw is 93 years old and I love her dearly. I have never worked with elderly people, however, I would love to have the chance to work with them. Also, I worked about 8 years ago, with a handicapped 25-year-old man. I used to feed him, administer medicine to him, take him...
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Wendoly Julissa A.'s Photo
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
With 5 years of experience in senior care, I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver dedicated to helping individuals live with dignity and independence. I am comfortable with tasks like light housekeeping or pet care.
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Caring Retired Nurse Looking To Assist With Your Loved One

Gretna, LA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
I'd describe my personality as caring , compassionate , giving . I like caring for seniors because I've always worked with them starting from when I watched my husbands grandparents and then getting a job on skilled nursing unit at west Jefferson hospital . I find them most amusing and interesting to talk to ! I'm looking for...
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Sherill D.'s Photo

Gretna, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Caregiving is more than a job for me; it's about supporting families by offering dependable care. I have 10 years of experience providing live-in care, personal care, and hospice support. I also assist with errands, shopping, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm adept at managing medications and providing...
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Senior Caregiver

Gretna, LA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and diligent. I like caring for seniors because I will be a senior one day
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Full-Time Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I am very passionate about what I do and that is making others happy and healthy. My motto is "A happy heart makes a healthy heart." Taking care of someone does not mean just supplying the everyday needs, it also means to make them happy, to show love, kindness, and caring. That's what a...

Care Member says "Annette provides and exhibits the epitome of compassionate and capable care. She took care of my grandmother with incredible grace and strength, through...

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Part-time Caregiver/CNA Available

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
Hello, I am a recently-returned Peace Corps Health Specialist Volunteer with experience in care giving for seniors, children & adults with disabilities. I have my Masters in Public Health & current Certified Nurse Assistant license. I have experience with private care giving for an elderly woman (with reference). Tasks included...

Jen P. says "Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home healthcare!"

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Part-time/PRN Caregiver Available With A BS In Occupational Therapy

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I've been an occupational therapist for 22 years with experience in long-term care and geriatrics working with various disabilities and illnesses including dementia, COPD, cancer, Parkinson's, CVA, post-surgical patients, generalized weakness, diabetes, visual loss, hearing impaired, mental illness, etc. I genuinely love to...

Lee W. says "Dayna went above and beyond in all aspects of care for my father. She treated him like her own father and was extremely proactive in finding ways to enhance...

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Part-time Caregiver

Westwego, LA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting nurse
respite care
personal care
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
I enjoy taking care of people. I have taken care of elderly family members and also assist with member of my church. I can help with light housekeeping, prepare meals, groceries, run errands, provide transportation, help with medications. I am comfortable with small pets.
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Experienced Compassionate Caregiver

Marrero, LA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience from companionship to bathing , dressing , meal prep and staying overnight. I thoroughly enjoy caring for seniors. I feel it's in my blood. My mother was a caregiver for 50 years and had many individuals live in her home. I provided respite care for her when needed. In addition we as a family...

Gigi G. says "We are so grateful to have found Zena. My Mom adores her, as do we. Zena is kind, patient, thoughtful, flexible, punctual and pragmatic. Highly recommend."

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Love My Old Folks

Marrero, LA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
Most of my housekeeping clients are elderly. It is a two-way street w/ my clients. I not only provide housekeeping services for my elderly clients, I provide care giving services too.

Merce G. says "Ellie is wonderful! Incredibly dedicated and hardworking. She was hired by our family to help our senior parents in their home several hours a week while...

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Looking For Part Time Pet Sitter Or Care Giver

Metairie, LA

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I love pets, and always had a pet of my own. I have also worked as a caregiver to quadriplegic female, assisting with showers, catheter.
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Gabriela S.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hi my name is Gabriela and I am 46 yrs old. I am honest, punctual, reliable and trustworthy. I have a bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Marketing, I think I probably missed my calling. It's never too late, next semester I will start taking the pre- requisites for Nursing School. I have more than 20 years of...
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Renee G.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I provide a wide variety of care giving services! Personal assistance, child care, senior care, pet care, cooking, cleaning and transportation. I have a passion for helping others and have been doing this over 10 years!
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Grace V.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$8/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
Hello! I am a current Tulane nursing student. I have a lot of experience in care with all ages and I would love to be a caregiver to your loved one. I have experience in doing all ADL's such as bathing, feeding, grooming etc. and I also am trained in dementia care through school. I would love to care for your loved one!
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Telecha W.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Telecha I have over 10 years of caregiving experience. I'm certified as a CNA with first aid and CPR training where I've worked as a CNA at various hospitals and nursing homes and assisted living centers throughout Texas and Louisiana. I also have experience caring for adults with developmental disabilities...
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Jacqueline T.'s Photo

Marrero, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I love what I do. I provide senior care giving from the heart. I treat them as though they were my family member. I know that God gave me the gift. I took care of a judge's mother. And right now I'm taking care a woman.
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jamaika L.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Making a positive difference in the lives of others is what drives me. With four years of experience as a caregiver, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, and offering families reliable care. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and First Aid Training. I also have experience adapting to changing routines and...
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.14/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Gretna, LA

Caregivers in Gretna, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Paula A.

I highly recommend Paula. She was very easy to work with. She worked very well with my 90-year-old uncle as he recovered at home after...

- Michele A.

Annette H.

Annette provides and exhibits the epitome of compassionate and capable care. She took care of my grandmother with incredible grace and...

- Care member

Rachael B.

Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home...

- Jen P.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Gretna, LA

Most private senior caregiver services in Gretna, LA 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 Gretna.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Gretna, LA on Care.com as of March, 2026 is $17.14 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.

There are currently 7 caregivers in Gretna, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Gretna, LA 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 Gretna before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Gretna, LA 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.

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