In general, I understand taking care of another person means putting my feelings aside to make sure the job gets done correctly & safely. Every caregiving job I've had has been a whole different experience which is totally great. It's important to me to get to know a person's way of living so that they will feel as comfortable...
Kyrstyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep
My name is Chelsee and I have been caring for seniors for a year now and its been the best gift to me. I specialize in patients with dementia, and love to hear all the stories they have. I enjoy doing activities with my patients such as going on walks and picnics if possible. It would be my pleasure to care for your loved ones...
Chelsee can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Hello! I recently moved to San Diego to complete my student teaching at a local elementary school. I am looking for additional work to supplement my time and income. I have experience taking care of my elderly female neighbor with Alzheimer's for several years.
I have experience with social stimulation, administering...
Whitney can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
When I walk into a room I am evaluating if anyone is needing anything that I can help with. I love connecting with the elderly and listening to their vast experience and history. I have no trouble assisting in personal care. I worked in an assisted living home around 20 years ago now. I loved the work with the clients but not...
Shannon can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
Caregiver/CNA for over 10 years. Reliable. Team worker. Willing to learn new tasks. In home care, facility, post acute care, rehabilitation, hospice care. A little of everything.
Mariah can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
I have been a Home Care Aid for over 10 years. I have experienced doing everything from light house keeping to full on caregiving of a person. I take my job very seriously as this is someone's loved one and a person who deserves the best care.
Brittney can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Hello there!
I am Certified Nursing Assistant with experience working in an assisted living and in-home care. I am also First Aid qualified and vaccinated. I pride myself in helping others, especially elders. As well as personal care, I am comfortable running errands, cooking, and helping with medications if needed.
Currently,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, personal care
I've got 7 years experience as a home care aide caregiver.
I love and understand all types of care any client may need because of my pharmaceutical background.
I take my work seriously and work under minimum or no supervision.
Have worked both as a Medication aid and a caregiver.
Can work anywhere with male and female clients,...
Alexander can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alexander is highly trained and professional. He provides compassionate care with a respectful, intuitive sense of family dynamics. We got very lucky when we met Alexander and absolutely recommend him. Thank you, care.com for connecting us!"
I have 6 years of experience providing care and support to elderly and young adults with disabilities.
Dinorah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dinorah providing care for me in my home for three years. She drove me to my appointments, took me grocery shopping. Helped me get dressed, help me bathe, and she did light housecleaning and cooked meals for me. I miss Dinorah very much she moved and was not able...
I'm Julia I love working and helping people I've have 4 years in caregiving! I have experience working with people with disabilities mentally and physically and elderly :) I'm a smiley bubbly person and love helping out I can help out with compassion ship house cleaning, medication.
Julia can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep
I spent 1. 5 years working as a senior caregiver, both in homecare and in a facility. I enjoyed spending time with them, and feel confident giving safe and helpful care!
Amelia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care
I am a 42-year-old caregiver. I have 20 years caregiver experience. I have worked with disabled adults and children. I can help with shopping, cleaning, driving ( licensed and insured) cooking ( food handlers card ) and visiting. I have a passion for helping others.
Kristy can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
A commitment to being present and providing quality care. Empathy, patience, kindness and respect. An understanding of different clients' needs. Communication skills necessary to interact with a variety of clients and their families. Senior caregiver
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Hi, I am a Certified Nurses Aid with 40 years experience in all types of care. Nursing homes, Hospitals, and Assisted Living, I Operated Adult Foster Care and also was a Resident Manager of one. I have 3 grown children and 8 Grandkids. I enjoy working with people. I am a compassionate caring person by nature with like alot of...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Fully Vaccinated!!!
Trained in all areas of caregiving.
Accurate collection and charting of vitals.
Diabetic training .
Lifting and transferring techniques.
Bathing, grooming.
Scheduling and transporting clients to and from appointments.
Assisting with daily needs etc and insuring clients quality of...
Monty can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
I am a patient and kind caregiver who loves working with seniors. I was a live in companion and care provider for a very sweet lady for six years. I cooked and baked for her, did her dishes and laundry. I also took her to appointments, and grocery shopping. At my most recent job I worked closely with senior volunteers. I enjoy...
Dixie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care, transportation, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as Positive, kind and caring, that's me!
I like caring for seniors because I am always drawn to them, I enjoy visiting with them in social environments. So helping with day to day tasks to make their lives easier would be very satisfying.
I'm looking for a job that would be helpful to the person in...
Shelly can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hello! Since becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in 2014, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care to individuals in various settings. With extensive experience, I've specialized in hospice care and have proficiency in handling a wide range of conditions, including Alzheimer's, dementia, MS, Parkinson's,...
Gerilynn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
" If you have never been one who, like myself, believed in Angels, it’s only because you’ve never been in the presence of this truly special woman.
On behalf of the family and many close friends, I ask that you perceive this writing as not merely a review, but...
My latest job was companion/caregiving for my grandmother for 9 months. That included giving her medication, reminding her to bathe, cooking, and cleaning. I can help with light housekeeping and laundry, as well as meals if I have directions on what you want and how you want it.
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Recent caregiver reviews in Kelso, WA
Alexander N.
5.0
Alex was amazing with my father. He always had a smile on his face, my father looked forward to his daily visits from Alex. Alex was willing to do anything from cooking my father breakfast to cleaning up after him. We would recommend Alex!!! Great guy.
- James A.
Dinorah M.
5.0
Dinorah did an amazing job caring for my family and I. She was so kind and respectful. Always made sure the house was spotless and we always has fresh healthy meals prepared. My kids miss her! I wish we could keep her forever! Could not recommend her enough!
- Care member
Gerilynn M.
5.0
If you have never been one who, like myself, believed in Angels, it’s only because you’ve never been in the presence of this truly special woman.
On behalf of the family and many close friends, I ask that you perceive this writing as not merely a review, but rather a testament.
Our beloved...
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Kelso, WA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Kelso, WA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Kelso, WA 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 Kelso.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Kelso, WA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Kelso, WA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.67 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 Kelso, WA?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Kelso, WA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Kelso, WA 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 Kelso before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Kelso, WA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Kelso, WA 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.