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9 caregivers are listed in Lake Placid, FL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Lake Placid, FL
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My husband and I relocated to Lake Placid after I retired from the Florida Attorney General's Office a few years ago. For most of my career I worked as a paralegal, but now I want to pursue a career where I can work with seniors and make a difference in their lives. Recently I have been a volunteer at Florida Cancer Specialists...
Colleen can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, transportation, meal prep & more
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After 16 years as a nurse, I am looking to provide the best direct care giving my full attention to 1-2 patients. This isn't a job for me, but an opportunity to help care for your loved...
Kristin can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 21 years, caring for babies to the elderly. I have recently taken care of my grandmother and an aunt. I enjoy caring for the ones in need. I can make meals, clean house, do laundry, care for pets, medicine reminders, take to appointments, grocery shop, errands, and do fun stuff too like play cards,...
Marcie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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"Hiring Marcie to care for my father has definitely been a blessing for me and my father. She is genuine, kind, and knowledgeable and her positive personality has won my 95 year old father over. I am very happy that I found her!!!"
Deidra R.
I have worked around 30 years in hospitals, nursing homes and home health care as well as taking care of my own mother before she passed. Within those years I have worked in many situations and environments, but I enjoy home health the most because you are able to give more personal care. I believe that all people, including our...
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hi my name is Dolores and I am a caregiver by nature. I have decades of experience working as a social worker. I provide Empathy, companionship, I, m a great cook, I don't mind cleaning, I have a clean driving license, plus I have 20 plus years working with adults and children, and I'm a great communicator and listener
Dolores can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Super passion caregiver available for all your needs! I spent many many years in nursing homes and grew to have a soft spot to help others, like my mom, who is a nurse. I ve worked with seniors on and off for about 5 years, even heading the own care of a few family members.
I can run errands, offer transportation to doctors or...
Ally can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Jessica S.
Sebring, FL
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in home care for the last 15 years from group homes to nursing homes to hospice. I have experience with autism children to adults, mental health clients, special needs and elderly care that deals with stroke to Parkinsons and more.
I also have 5 years of experience with pet care. I have worked at a boarding/doggy...
Jessica can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
Carole E H.
Sebring, FL
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated, Resourceful, Professional Caregiver, Comprehensive Background In Providing For Memory Car
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I have a proven history, a personal integrity, accurate record, keep recordkeeping and meeting patient supervisor needs. I oversee and implement all elements of homecare in accordance with the state of Florida department of health guidelines. Actively...
Carole E can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Norma C.
Sebring, FL
$12-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I took care of my father-in-law and we had many great times. Our daily routine consisted of TV shows. I did his cleaning and cooking and occasionally we went out for lunch.
Other caregiver job I had come with with my best friend's...
Norma can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Lake Placid, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Lake Placid, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Lake Placid, FL 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 Placid.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Lake Placid, FL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Lake Placid, FL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $15.00 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 Lake Placid, FL?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Lake Placid, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Lake Placid, FL 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 Placid before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Lake Placid, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Lake Placid, FL 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.