Find Top Caregivers Near Me in Lake Charles, LA
We have 14 caregivers in Lake Charles, LA! Compare and hire the best caregiver to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your caregiver needs
Match with highly rated local caregivers near you
Compare caregiver options and choose the best fit
Caregivers in Lake Charles, LA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a honest, caring, dependable caregiver/provider with 32yrs experience in caring for patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Heart, Diabetes, and Down Syndrome. Willing to work in homes, hospitals, nursing and rehab centers. Great references available upon request.
Rita can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
I want you to have peace of mind when you need time away. I'm an adult who is patient. I'll happily fix meals and attend to light housecleaning.
Part Time Caregiver Available ~ Patient And Kind
Carol can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, companionship
5.0
"Carol was AMAZING with my father. He was a WWII Veteran and LOVED to just sit and talk. She was patient and kind!! She went the additional mile to ensure he had what he needed, and most of all, WHAT HE WANTED!
He has recently passed away (9/2023), otherwise she...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a Home Health Aide for over 20 years, on & off. Although currently employed, I'm looking to increase my income by providing care independently around my present 20 hour work week. For the right position, I'd terminate the job.
I started caring for the elderly as a volunteer. Should've known I had a penchant for elder...
Wanda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
As a teen I used to volunteer my summers helping two elderly neighbors of mine. I'd help with with gardening, cleaning, cooking, pet upkeep, and I'd spend time with them as above everything they needed a friend. Sadly both have passed now. I enjoyed the time I spent with both the little old ladies ! And would love to do...
Victoria can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
I'm currently a 21-year-old college student. I am going for my nursing degree and am seeking experience working with elderly individuals. I have experience with the elderly and in I have done community service at local elderly facilities. I have helped with cooking, event planning and accompanying them in fun activities. I am a...
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, respite care, live-in home care, home modification
Leilah J.
Lake Charles, LA
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have 10 Years Experience In LTC/ Psych/ Corrections/ Med/ Surg (ICU / TELE) And Hospital Float
Management/ virtual assistant :
I have 6 years experience as a Jr project manager for a home health company with ample amount of customer service and negotiation skills. 2 years recruiting in a healthcare setting. I am computer literate.
Skills: scheduling, call back and temporary point of contact, email management, microsoft...
Leilah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, home modification
Ashley C.
Lake Charles, LA
$12-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
I am a self motivated, hard working individual who is dependable and trustworthy. I have 18 yrs experience in working with patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson, ALS, Down Syndrome, Heart, Rheumatoid Arthritis, etc. Will work in Homes, Hospital, or Nursing and rehab facilities. Great references available upon request.
I'd...
Ashley can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Nikasia N.
Lake Charles, LA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very experienced and has a passion for caregiving .
Love the beauty of life and caregiving is one of those true beautiful things of life .
Nikasia can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have worked as a senior caregiver for a few years now. I have also been a nanny for 17 years. I have worked with dementia patients as well as ones that are just having a harder time getting around easily and need an extra pair of hands. I adore being a caregiver and have a fun personality and am full of compassion. I would...
Jenny can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Priscilla S.
Lake Charles, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Takes patients on. trips if they need go and also stays with them in hospital my job is to give the patient quality of care I would like to have
Priscilla can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver. I perform all tasks required to have that title. I love caring for the elderly. We seem to bond quickly. I believe that it is my calling and my anointing. I am a Christian.
Gretta can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Gretta is an incredible caregiver. She stepped in and helps in ways we never thought of. She is great at organizing and very responsible. The cats meow !!"
Marie Y.
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience caring for individuals in different situations. I previously had an adult residential home for 20 years and decided I wanted a closer experiences with my clients. This has been a passion of mine for many years. I am willing to a live in as well. I am willfully to travel
Betty can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Gretta M.
Sulphur, LA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello. I am so happy you are looking at my profile. I have over 15 years of experience. I have worked with clients who needed companion care through total care. I am from Fenton Louisiana but I have spent many years traveling with the military. I am a veteran of the army. I started working with the elderly when my mother passed...
Felicia W.
Sulphur, LA
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as peoples person hard worker team player dependable loving
I like caring for seniors because I love helping and changing lives of families it makes me feel good of being the person I am knowing there care is in my hands and families trust me in doing so
I'm looking for a job that caregiving...
Felicia can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Showing 1 - 14 of 14
Additional Caregiver Services
Caregiver Articles
When should a loved one with Alzheimer’s go to a nursing home?
May 31st, 2022 While some seniors with Alzheimer’s choose to move into assisted living communities, others express a desire to age in place. The situation gets trick... Read more
Mindfulness for seniors: Enhancing well-being for older adults
March 13th, 2023 How people cope with stressful situations can improve with age, according to research published in ... Read more
What is caregiver burnout? Signs to watch for and tips for prevention
September 1st, 2022 When you’re caring for a loved one who is aging or ill, people will often say things like “You’re so brave” or “I couldn’t do what you do.” But most of the ... Read more
Parkinson’s resources for caregivers: Where to go for information and support
March 3rd, 2022 Getting a Parkinson’s diagnosis for a family member is life changing. You might not know where to start or how to react, and it’s important to know that all... Read more
Health and safety tips for seniors exercising
May 4th, 2021 Physical changes occur with aging for everyone. If the older adult you live with or care for routinely follows an exercise program — great! If not, you... Read more
FAQs for finding caregivers in Lake Charles, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Lake Charles, LA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Lake Charles, 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 Lake Charles.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Lake Charles, LA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Lake Charles, LA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $13.60 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 Lake Charles, LA?
There are currently 10 caregivers in Lake Charles, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Lake Charles, 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 Lake Charles before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Lake Charles, LA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Lake Charles, 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.