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60 caregivers are listed in New Orleans, LA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in New Orleans, LA
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 30+years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. bath, companionship, cleaning
Delisa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"DeLisa is incredibly caring. She is a wonderful Sitter companion for an elderly patient and she cares about the family and caregivers. As much as she cares about her patient. She is absolutely wonderful, and I could not recommend her higher."
Debra J.
Dayna S.
New Orleans, LA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time/PRN Caregiver Available With A BS In Occupational Therapy
5.0
(5)
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, Parkinson's, CVA, post-surgical patients, generalized weakness, diabetes, visual loss, hearing impaired, mental illness, etc.
I genuinely love to help other...
Dayna can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dayna has worked with special needs in senior care for 10+ years and patients often think of her as a granddaughter due to her kind heart and attentive care. She is outstanding in her communication and building long-term relationships. I highly recommend!!"
Kimmie M.
5.0
(1)
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...
Rachael can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home healthcare!"
Jen P.
Teiona J.
New Orleans, LA
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/Personal Assistant! Available Full-Time.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been a caregiver for 9 years. I have experience with Alzheimer, Dementia, Parkinson & Hospice clients. I've taken on responsibilities such as companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing, transportation & most importantly building trust & long lasting relationships with my clients...
Teiona can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, specialized care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Hiring Teiona was one of the best decisions I made during the difficult process of finding in-home care for my sick father. Not once did it feel like I hired an outsider she always made my father and myself feel like she was apart of our family like she was giving...
Hunter P.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking to help your family take care of your family members. 20 years experience. Available anytime of day .
5.0
"Zania , has been a joy to our family. We hired her for part time to take care of my mother. My mother wanted her full time. She has always been dependable, honest and always willing to help. She worked for us before in 2021. She moved back to Texas and informed us...
Zani W.
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years experience with a 99-year-old dementia patient. I've meal prepped and provided activities
Alisha can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"She is ambitious and highly motivated. She works well with others. She is compassionate and has good communication skills. I highly recommend Alisha for any position available because she is extremely organized and competent."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been in this wonderful field as a healthcare provider for over 10 years with excellent references. I'm kind and a natural caregiver. Reliable and trustworthy. Dependant and more than capable of taking care of your love one.
Donna can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Donna to be a caregiver for my elderly Mom who is in hospice, and she is a true godsend. My Mom is 91, has severe dementia, and is in a skilled nursing facility, and I do not live close by so I am only able to see her every other week. Donna goes above and...
Christine E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Deione can also help with: Home modification, respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Deione was excellent! We would hire her again in a heartbeat. She is on time, friendly, and gave excellent care. My dad was in the hospital and she stayed overnight with him. She has great experience and you should definitely hire her. "
Michelle B.
Diana C.
New Orleans, LA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, this is Diana a kind, professional and respectful caregiver. I'm not smoker, I own a nice car with insurance and I also have a lot of references for your comfort.
I'm an American Red Cross certified Caregiver. I have a degree in Mass Communication. I speak three languages
and I have a lot experience with young special...
Diana can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rachel L.
I am a caregiver in New Orleans. As a mother of two, and a daughter of parents that have needed care, I appreciate how important the position of care giver is. I am a trained CNA, HHA, Yoga Instructor, and Doula. I love to help people and provide tenderness and compassion to my practice. I execute my job in...
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Let me just start with saying Rachel is hands down the best nurse around. I went through breast cancer had to remove one breast then came to New Orleans for reconstruction 2 phases. She stuck by my side every day and night doing my 4 drains, gave me showers, cried...
Haley P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Laura can also help with: Respite care, transportation, mobility assistance, specialized care, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Laura is cheerful and ready to take on any task.
She is dependable, willing to work hard, and is always on top of each task.
She finds solutions to problems and is a great member of our team. We can always count on Laura."
Ann R.
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Teresa. I am a compassionate caregiver with 30+ years of experience. Dedicated to caring for those that need care people suffering from illnesses, and those with disabilities and old age I provide exceptional care for those who cannot care for themselves, including bathing, dressing, administering medication,...
Teresa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Amazing individual with compassion. "
Care member
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.
Rosemary can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
I feel passionate about intergenerational care. In our society, it isn't always possible to give the full care and attention we want to give to our loves ones because of our busy schedules and a list of many other reasons. But with empathy and compassion, I would be proud to help your family member with their life needs, get to...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
My professional experience as a caregiver began in 2019 with a high profile client. I assisted this client with meals, medications, dressing, bathing and housework. I developed friendship with the client and occasionally stay in touch to this day. Besides my experience professionally, I grew up living with my elderly grand,...
Carolyn can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & 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...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
1.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Natalie can also help with: Specialized care, dementia, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello!
My name is Gerrinisha, known as Gerry. I am a 7 year educator, who is currently working with special needs children between the ages of 4 and 5 years old. Since a child I knew I was destined to be a nurturer. I remember freshly entering my classroom, feeling at home and I have been teaching ever since.
On a personal...
Gerrinisha can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, transportation
For 3+ years I cared for a senior with Parkinson's disease. In that time, I helped him complete his book of memoirs, took him to appointments, administered his medications, took him on lunch dates and helped with crafting things in his home. He was not the first senior I cared for but he was the first I worked with in a home...
Brittany can also help with: Personal care
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Recent caregiver reviews in New Orleans, LA
Delisa W.
5.0
DeLisa is incredibly caring. She is a wonderful Sitter companion for an elderly patient and she cares about the family and caregivers. As much as she cares about her patient. She is absolutely wonderful, and I could not recommend her higher.
- Debra J.
Dayna S.
5.0
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 his life. She not only directly cared for my father, providing companionship and assistance, but she beautifully managed the rest of his care...
- Lee W.
Rachael B.
5.0
Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home healthcare!
- Jen P.
Teiona J.
5.0
Hiring Teiona was one of the best decisions I made during the difficult process of finding in-home care for my sick father. Not once did it feel like I hired an outsider she always made my father and myself feel like she was apart of our family like she was giving care to her own loved one. Teiona...
- Hunter P.
Zania W.
5.0
Zania , has been a joy to our family. We hired her for part time to take care of my mother. My mother wanted her full time. She has always been dependable, honest and always willing to help. She worked for us before in 2021. She moved back to Texas and informed us when she was coming back. She began...
- Zani W.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in New Orleans, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me 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.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in New Orleans, LA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in New Orleans, LA on Care.com as of September, 2024 is $18.46 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 New Orleans, LA?
There are currently 41 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.
Are private caregivers near me in New Orleans, LA background checked?
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.
Ratings for New Orleans, LA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Caregivers in New Orleans, LA are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.