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Dayna S.

Part-time/PRN Caregiver Available With A BS In Occupational Therapy

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
I've been an occupational therapist for 22 years with experience in long-term care and geriatrics working with various disabilities and illnesses including dementia, COPD, cancer, Parkinson's, CVA, post-surgical patients, generalized weakness, diabetes, visual loss, hearing impaired, mental illness, etc. I genuinely love to...

Lee W. says "Dayna went above and beyond in all aspects of care for my father. She treated him like her own father and was extremely proactive in finding ways to enhance...

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Part-time Caregiver/CNA Available

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
Hello, I am a recently-returned Peace Corps Health Specialist Volunteer with experience in care giving for seniors, children & adults with disabilities. I have my Masters in Public Health & current Certified Nurse Assistant license. I have experience with private care giving for an elderly woman (with reference). Tasks included...

Jen P. says "Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home healthcare!"

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Full-Time Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I am very passionate about what I do and that is making others happy and healthy. My motto is "A happy heart makes a healthy heart." Taking care of someone does not mean just supplying the everyday needs, it also means to make them happy, to show love, kindness, and caring. That's what a...

Care Member says "Annette provides and exhibits the epitome of compassionate and capable care. She took care of my grandmother with incredible grace and strength, through...

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20 Year Experience Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Looking to help your family take care of your family members. 20 years experience. Available anytime of day .

Zania W. says "Always on time . Always completing task very very dependable and caring . We are so blessed to have her apart of our family."

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Compassionate, Loving, Hardworking, Exquisite Caregiver To All Ages

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hey Everyone, Welcome! I'm Kathrene, CNA-pleasure mtg. you here! EXPERIENCED, RESPECTFUL, LOVING, HONEST, PUNCTUAL CAREGIVER - 5-yr. Caregiver to the late, beautiful, 96-yr. old wife w/ dementia (4. 5 yrs.) & 98 yr. old husband now & others w/ Cancer & in Home Hospice - Personalized Care Plan tailored to specific...

Care Member says "Kathrene has worked for my parents for over five years. For most of that time, she cared for my mother who had dementia. In the beginnin, her dementia...

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Personal Care Attendant Available Monday-Friday A.m

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
specialized care
transportation
mobility assistance
respite care
+ 1 more
Right now I am giving care in home to a stroke patient who is unable to feed, bathe or really do anything without assistance. I work at night so that means I help him into a tub, bathe and wash his hair as needed. I make sure he is fed and that he gets his medication I. e insulin injections and oral. Give breathing treatments...

Care Member says "Mrs. Laura is a wonderful caregiver and a more extraordinary human being who has a ton of experience and unlimited compassion for her patients. I...

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Life Is TOO SHORT To NOT Experience Bushels Of JOY And LAUGHTER

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
A Compassionate, experienced live-in elder companion dedicated to bringing warmth, joy, and meaningful companionship to seniors. More than just a caregiver, I create lighthearted, enriching experiences that help seniors feel more engaged, more connected, and more alive. As a certified Laughter Yoga teacher, I have taught in...

Bradley B. says "Heidi's compassion and care giving are on equal par, regardless how dire the client's health condition may be. Her ability to assess client needs also...

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PCA Or Companion Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Work

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Deione and I have over 20 years of experience as a CNA/caregiver. I love what I do! I enjoy working with elderly people. I worked for Advantage Nursing Service, I worked for the Medicine Team. I'm now employed at Ochsner Hospital part time. I am CPR and CPI certified. I've had many private duty cases. I...

Care Member says "A wonderful and patient person. Deione is conscientious and caring. "

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Friendly, Honest Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I grew up with my grandparents as my best friends. Most of my care giving experience has been with children over the last decade, but I did gain some experience in dealing with caring for my own grandparents. After helping them out as they aged, I realized that I have a love for both the elderly and children.
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Compassionate Nursing Student & BLS-Certified Senior Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hi! I'm Liz, a nursing student working toward my BSN and certified in Basic Life Support (BLS). I'm also a proud mom of two, so I understand the importance of safe, loving, and dependable care. I have hands-on experience with infants, toddlers, kids, and seniors. Whether it's helping with daily routines, providing companionship,...
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Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have over 15 years experience as a caregiver. I bathe, feed, assist in and out of wheelchair, cook. I enjoy working with the elderly.
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Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

from
$8/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a well organized and clean caregiver. I love taking care of others. I enjoy working with others and helping where I am needed.
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Counseling Student Who Enjoys Caregiving!

New Orleans, LA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a Counseling student at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. I just moved from Lafayette, La. I am looking for work in Caregiving. My background is in Elder care and Child care in Home Health, classroom, Pediatrics settings. (Autism, Dementia, and companionship.) I love Christian music and classics. I enjoy...
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Senior Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Senior Caregiver with a positive attitude and a passion for helping those in need. I bring 2 years of experience in delivering exceptional care for elderly residents, assisting with daily living activities, and encouraging engagement in scheduled activities. I provide compassionate care for the elderly, assisting with daily...
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Retired Ex Tour Guide, Caregiver, House Sitter ,. Pet Aitter

New Orleans, LA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
I'm a professional senior caregiver , pet and house sitter. I'm also an excellent cook, storyteller and closet organizer. Many unsung talents. I'm helping out a couple of elders on Monday and Tuesday and cooking for a family on Sundays. The other days are mostly flexible. House keeping, meal planning and shopping, downsizing and...
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Part Time Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

from
$10/hr
I am an occupational therapy student at LSU Health Sciences Center. I am looking for a part-time job while in school.
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Compassionate Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hi, I'm Alli. I'm a professional nanny with 12+ years paid experience. I also have two awesome girls of my own on scholarship for vocal performance at University of Arkansas. I'd describe my personality as bright, creative, fun, firm but kind. I feel caring for people, animals and plants is my highest calling. I love watching...
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Compassionate Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
personal care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
They should know that I am a compassionate caregiver dedicated to bringing warmth and support to those I serve. I have a natural caring spirit, and I take pride in creating a safe and comfortable environment for my clients. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dependable & honest Caring for seniors is incredibly...
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EMT-Certified Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
respite care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I would describe myself as outgoing, energetic, detail-oriented, and respectful. I am certified in emergency medicine, basic life support, and CPR. I have worked with almost every age group of people. Never had someone that was too much or too difficult. I am confident that if we feel like a good fit, we will be!
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Caregiver/Cna Seeking Overnight Hours

New Orleans, LA

1.0(0)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
specialized care
transportation
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
I've been in the medical field for 25+ years I have experience in hospitals nursing homes and private homes I have a passion for caring not only for the elderly but for young adults with disabilities as well I'm experienced with hoyer lifts and daily grooming meal preparations and light house keeping and transporting clients to...

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.70/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 4.4

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in New Orleans, LA

Caregivers in New Orleans, LA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Dayna S.

Dayna went above and beyond in all aspects of care for my father. She treated him like her own father and was extremely proactive in finding...

- Lee W.

Rachael B.

Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home...

- Jen P.

Annette H.

Annette provides and exhibits the epitome of compassionate and capable care. She took care of my grandmother with incredible grace and...

- Care member

FAQs for finding caregivers in New Orleans, LA

Most private senior caregiver services in New Orleans, 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 New Orleans.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in New Orleans, LA on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $18.70 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.

There are currently 57 caregivers in New Orleans, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from New Orleans, 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 New Orleans before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in New Orleans, 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.

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