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69 caregivers are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Knoxville, TN
I am a caring educated person. I enjoy giving time and patience to those who need it; from children to seniors. I've been a medical care giver for many years officially and unofficially. Currently, I am looking to for work that fulfills my heart and pays just what I need to survive. I have many references and I'm happy to...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
I'm experienced in being a caregiver and as a home cleaner. I provide all supplies for cleaning homes myself and no job is too much to ask. I have done live in care work with multiple people including senior men and women and people with disabilities needing more than just part time care. I am a hard worker and quick to respond....
David can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Megan B.
Knoxville, TN
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I took care of my Mamaw for 5 years, she had Alzheimer's. I assisted her in bathing, dressing, some cooking, and going places. I also took care of my Papaw with dementia at the same time, until the two had to be separated and my Papaw went to the nursing home to live. He was bed ridden, completely dependent on me or Mamaw. I...
Megan can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I'm currently a stay at home mother of 2 boys looking to work outside of my home while my children are at school. I'm a registered nurse with an active license. I worked for 8 years in the hospital and school setting prior to starting my family. I also happily took care of my elderly father who lived with me for 6 years prior to...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, transportation & more
Cathy I.
Knoxville, TN
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant For Companionship, Meal Preparation, And Housekeeping
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taken and passed my CNA course but due to unforseen circumstances I could not afford the state license. Due to a divorce, I had to take care of 4 children, which is why I could not afford it. I provided live in care for an elderly gentlemen that had copd, a defibrillator and was using a cane and wheelchair. I worked at a...
Cathy can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(17)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm flexible/experienced, so let's talk about your senior needs to see if I can help. I have great references to provide. Having a good fit w/ the senior/family is of priority. I'm patient/fun. I'm very good at making every situation upbeat in a calm manner yet proficient and intuitive. I can be chatty or quiet when needed. I...
Tracy can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She was so patient and kind to my mother. She genuinely cared about her nutrition and her cleanliness. She assisted me with anything she could within her ability. She’s simply amazing!"
Care member
Professional educator looking for summer jobs geared toward helping others. When my father was sick, the toll it took on our family was overwhelming, I am looking to give back and help others going thru this ordeal. I am personable, patient and highly competent. I will treat your family member as I would treat my own, possibly...
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Errands/Shopping and Live-In Home Care. I have been working with the Senior population for the past several years and found I have a passion for those who want to remain in their home especially if they have pets. I have 40 years of pet care and personal caregiving experience with...
Angela can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep
Justin S.
Knoxville, TN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Justin, your friendly neighborhood giant! I am 6'6", and while my size may be daunting I promise I'm just a big Teddy Bear. Whether your loved one needs a gentle, helping hand or a lifelong companion and friend; it would be my honor to help in any way I can! I have over 11 years of experiance caregiving for the...
Justin can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, respite care
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Knoxville, TN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Knoxville, TN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Knoxville, 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 Knoxville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Knoxville, TN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Knoxville, TN on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.72 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 Knoxville, TN?
There are currently 69 caregivers in Knoxville, TN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Knoxville, 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 Knoxville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Knoxville, TN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Knoxville, 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.
Ratings for Knoxville, TN caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Caregivers in Knoxville, TN are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 69 listed caregivers.