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2 caregivers are listed in Meridian, MS
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Meridian, MS
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I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Kind, Compassionate very patient.
I have over 25yrs experience in geriatric care. Alzheimer's & Hospice care is my specialty. Though I have a lot of experience with other medical needs. I have cared for many loved ones of local Mississippi families and some in Texas.
I care for your...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We were so lucky to find Sharon on care.com. to help us care for our mother who had been placed on hospice and was requiring increasing physical assistance. Sharon is a genuinely nice and caring person. In addition, she was experienced, prompt, flexible, and...
Dawna T.
Hello my name is Elaine I have been a caregiver going on 27 years I enjoy helping others I hope and pray I can meet you with your needs that love compassion and accountability meet the requirements of your love one or you There's nothing like making a person feel important and respected even at a low point in life In spite of...
Elaine can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Meridian, MS
What caregiver services can I find near me in Meridian, MS?
Most private senior caregiver services in Meridian, MS 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, MS in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Meridian, MS 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 Meridian, MS?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Meridian, MS on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Meridian, MS 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, MS background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Meridian, MS 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.