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60 caregivers are listed in Meridian, ID
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Meridian, ID
Elizabeth G.
Nampa, ID
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun loving, caring, and dedicated mom trying to give the best care to those around me. I'm currently going to school to get my CNA and following that with my LPN!!
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
I love working with seniors because I believe that they have the softest hearts. I love being able to spend time with them. My favorite thing in the world is seeing them smile and laugh. It makes me feel like I have a purpose in helping them. I have experience in both long-term care and acute care. I have worked with 20+...
Caitlynn can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
CPR certified, Experience with hospice, dementia, and diabetics. I have been certified for 17 years as a CNA. I have done long term care, rehab, hospice, vent/trach patients, I have been a private bath aide, and have been a private caregiver. I come with lots of experience and knowledge with geriatrics. I would love to help with...
Suzan can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(1)
I was raised in an at home daycare for 18 years, a nanny for multiple families, helped care for my many nieces and nephews, and am now a mother myself. I was a PSW for a male teen with Autism for 2+ years, worked in an assisted living home and as an in home caregiver for the elderly for 2 years. I also worked in the veterinary...
Janelle can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Janelle is very empathic, compassionate, and kind. She does struggle with some anxiety, so be open, honest, and vetbal"
Octavia G.
I have never had formal senior care experience but I absolutely adore hanging out with this population of people.
Compassionate caregiver with 15 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation, personal care, meal prep annd activities of daily living. I have experience in dementia care and hospice as well....
Lorena can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I have certifications as a medicine technician, care giver, first aid, CPR, food safety and management. I've always dreamed of caring for others and have been working for companies "caring" for residents and am tired of the lack of companionship given. I want to help with caring for a person and providing companionship for your...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Hello! I was a caregiver for a bedridden gentleman back home. I enjoyed working for the entire family who kept me on as a personal assistant. I prepared suitable meals and did clean up and cooking. I dispensed medication and ran errands as needed. I enjoy my work and meeting, talking with my clients. I am easy going and able to...
Sarah can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care
Compassionate caregiver with 15 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation, personal care, meal prep annd activities of daily living. I have experience in dementia care and hospice as well....
Lorena can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
14 years experience in care-giving. Most experienced in Alzheimer's/ Dementia, Parkinson's, Melanoma COPD Stroke patients & aging. Trained Medical Assistant. Kind, patient and gets along with my patients. Availability is flexible
Rita can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Everyone should emulate the professionalism and work ethics that Rita has. She goes above and beyond to care for your loved one and to assist with the family by doing small things like dishes putting stuff away taking care of dogs and more. She is a god sent."
Tina B.
5.0
(1)
I am a retired nurse seeking full or part time caregiving. I have been in the nursing field for over 20 years and bring experience, knowledge and compassion to my clients. I am laid back and friendly with a good sense of humor. My passion is caring for people. My specialty is caring for hospice patients. I also have experience...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"I was nervous about selecting some one to care for my mom from this site at first because you have to really screen applicants. Well - I got LUCKY - when I asked Tammy to help my mom. She is so professional and good at her job. She was just a blessing! I would hire...
Ken A.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated, reliable, and professional, I bring presence, warmth and compassionate mindfulness to each client, and family, I serve.
Passionate about making a difference, I have extensive experience, and training, including 13+ years in the hospice and wellness field. I hold special training in hospice work including studying...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth went above and beyond, and genuinely cares about her clients. Would definitely hire again!"
Parker D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have volunteered at the Veteran's Home and got great joy from assisting that patient population. I enjoy playing games, puzzles, casual conversation, or just relaxing with those that need a little extra care or enjoyment in their lives.
Desiree can also help with: Companionship
5.0
"I can't say enough good words about her. She came right in and made our grandfather comfortable, went with the flow because we were trying to find our way, and she always came earlier/stayed later if we needed her. She's funny, friendly and kind, and, even though...
Shelle S.
5.0
(5)
As a Certified Nurse Assistant and Certified Medication Technician who has worked in the field for over 6 years, I bring a wealth of professional health care experience and training to each and every family.
Helping our revered elders with the functions of daily living such as light exercise, cooking nourishing and delicious...
Errin can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Errin is very welcoming and makes your loved ones feel like their happiness and comfort are of highest importance. Your loved ones will find themselves feeling like she is part of your family. In addition, she brightens your loved ones world and will make sure...
Care member
Stacey R.
Eagle, ID
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver with exceptional qualities. I have experience with patients with dementia, and liver disease. I am professional, responsible, highly dependable, compassionate. I am discreet with confidential matters. I am certified with the Alzheimer's Association Essentials in Dementia Basics, and Dementia Related...
Stacey can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Stacey take care of both of my parents at the same time. My dad was 90 years old, and my mother was 89. Stacey first began by doing medication management, light housekeeping, and the scheduling and escorting to and from all...
Leanna P.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Mindy. Melinda is my legal name that I had to use to register with care. com.
I started caring for seniors when I was asked to help a dear lady with house cleaning. House cleaning turned into much more: companion, bath aide, grooming, dressing, shopping, meal prep, sorting medication, laundry, Dr. appointments, beauty...
Melinda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I got to know Melinda when she was the caretaker of an elderly friend. Melinda is a honest, compassionate, and Godly woman. My parents are in their 90's and if the time comes that they need care Melinda will be my first choice."
Mike B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is JaNeisha I'm 26 years old and I've been doing caregiving since I was 18. I started working with a client when I was 19 and I took him to lions club, church, appointments, cleaned his home, set appointments, bathe, daily hygiene, rides, medications, medication box refills, feeding tube, companionship.
I love what...
Janeisha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Very kind caring person! Really became best friends with my dad! Will help with anything asked of her !
Pleasant person easy to work with ."
Louise C.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am Susan. I am 61, I have been married for 29 Years. My experience in caregiving started in 2013 with the care of my dear father. Then in 2016 with my lovely mom. I have always wanted to help with the elderly after my parents passed away. I realized it was my fourth coming to follow in that direction. I love being able to...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan has been a God sent for us. She has been working with my parents for almost 6 months. She is very patient and gentle in caring for my mother's needs and keeps wonderful company to both my mom and dad. I would highly recommend Susan."
Judy V.
Todesa S.
Nampa, ID
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Todesa and I have 10+ years experience of private caregiving. I am CPR certified and I have my Assistance with Medications card. In my experience over the years I have done house cleaning when needed, laundry, meal preparation, medication, bathing/showering, bathroom needs (bedside commode, change attends),...
Todesa can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Todesa cared for my father from August of 2015 until he passed away in April of 2016. Dad absolutely adored Todesa and our family does as well. We feel like the luckiest family to have found her. She is caring, a hard worker, fun, flexible and she can handle...
Karrie H.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for over 15 years with a ton of experience. I have been trained as a CNA, have CPR and First Aid along with a clean background and driving record. I am a certified Med Tech.
I am honest and reliable and do my job faithfully and skillfully. I love working with elderly people and have worked with all sorts...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Brenda is a very dependable, professional caregiver. She is a delightful person, and great conversationalist. I broke my ankle and arm, and Brenda knew exactly what I needed to help me with my recovery. With her fifteen years of experience, I made great strides in...
Mary S.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Meridian, ID
Janelle S.
5.0
Janelle is very empathic, compassionate, and kind. She does struggle with some anxiety, so be open, honest, and vetbal
- Octavia G.
Rita J.
4.0
Rita is an absolute delight to work with. She was such a great match for my mom and really helped her to become comfortable with having a caretaker in the home when my sister was at work. Rita is easy to communicate with, friendly, knowledgeable and incredibly dependable. I highly recommend her.
- Susan B.
Tammy R.
5.0
I was nervous about selecting some one to care for my mom from this site at first because you have to really screen applicants. Well - I got LUCKY - when I asked Tammy to help my mom. She is so professional and good at her job. She was just a blessing! I would hire her back in a second. If you...
- Ken A.
Elizabeth K.
5.0
Elizabeth is an absolute gift to anyone who she crosses paths with . She always treated my dad as they had been friends for years. She was interested in his younger years and his family. Her ability to love someone while caring for them is beautiful. Elizabeth is one of the best caregivers anyone...
- Care member
Desiree R.
5.0
I can't say enough good words about her. She came right in and made our grandfather comfortable, went with the flow because we were trying to find our way, and she always came earlier/stayed later if we needed her. She's funny, friendly and kind, and, even though our grandfather has passed on, I...
- Shelle S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Meridian, ID
What caregiver services can I find near me in Meridian, ID?
Most private senior caregiver services in Meridian, ID 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 Meridian.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Meridian, ID in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Meridian, ID on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.93 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 Meridian, ID?
There are currently 14 caregivers in Meridian, ID on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Meridian, ID 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 Meridian before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Meridian, ID background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Meridian, ID 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 Meridian, ID caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Meridian, ID are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.