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45 caregivers are listed in Nicholasville, KY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Nicholasville, KY
Starla P.
Nicholasville, KY
$20-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, Dependable and Hard Working.
I like caring for seniors because I love listening to their stories. Helping them stay as independent for as long as they possibly can. They raised us and I feel it's a way of giving back. Without them none of us would be here.
I started caring for...
Starla can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She’s smart, caring, efficient, strategic, thoughtful, loving and very knowledgeable about best practices for people she cares for!"
Care member
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have CPR certification and am a Certified Medical Assistant. I have 20 years of medical experience and some private care sitting for family and friends along with hospital, clinic and doctor offices. I have in home care sitting experience for two home health agency's where I currently sitting. I enjoy being able to help...
Mayme can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Jessica W.
Nicholasville, KY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Advanced practice nurse with 20 plus years experience in adult neurological caregiving and management of complex situations.
Jessica can also help with: Transportation, respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I'm a loving and caring individual. I've worked in medical field since I was 19yrs old. I enjoy helping others especially our elderly. I have worked as a caregiver as well a Resident Assistant in a few our assisted living facilities.
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, respite care, meal prep & more
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver with Alzheimer's/dementia experience. Love the work I do and helping those in need. Currently work in a Alzheimers/Dementia care assisted living facility and help with bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, and anything else that is needed from the residents.
Allison can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Allison is a great caregiver and did a great job for us. I would definitely hire her again! Thank you, Allison."
James Y.
Jeania T.
Lexington, KY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Over 9 Years Experience In Taking Care Of The Elderly
4.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I am professional, respectful, caring, dependable, and compassionate. My care has included both ladies and gentlemen with diverse backgrounds. I have experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Stroke, Palliative care, Hospice, and Transfers. Care often required Med reminders, personal...
Jeania can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification
5.0
"Words are inadequate to express what a blessing Jeania was in caring for my elderly Father. Jeania was with us 7 months at least 3 days per wk for 8 hrs per day. Jeania never missed a day and always arrived early for her shifts. Additionally, she worked with me to...
Nancy R.
Dina F.
Lexington, KY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience working in senior care. Im very dependable and enjoy caring for people. I have experience with dementia, alzheimers, feeding, transfers, medication management, bathing , stroke, g-tube just to name some of my experience. I have excellent references. The Stewart Home in Frankfort. Use me when a...
Dina can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We hired dina to take care of our grandmother . We couldn't have picked a more compassionate, caring person . Her love for what she does shows in her work , She's not JUST taking care of your loved one she treats them like Family. Dina is exceptional at what she...
Care member
4.8
(21)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a big heart for the elderly and have worked in home health for 15 years. I have also volunteered at an elderly home for 4 years. I have a passion to take care of people so I will always do whatever is asked of me. I cared for family members and friends and I would love the opportunity to put a smile on someone's face.
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"We cannot say enough about Mary! She has been absolutely AMAZING with my dad! So dependable, honest and hard working! Mary will be the best caregiver for your loved one!"
Alice M.
5.0
(4)
I have been a senior caregiver for 5 years now and enjoy it. Also have been a nanny. I have excellent references. I am a young 61-year-old.
Karen can also help with: Visiting physician, meal prep, errands
5.0
"I have known Karen for 25 years. Very reliable, caring, down to earth person. She does not meet a stranger."
Andrea T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Judy I have been a caregiver for 30+years. I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer patients, hip patients. My patients ask where did we find you? You are so caring and gentle. I care for your loved one as I would want you to care for mine. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I love...
Judy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Judy sat with my 91-year-old mom during a particularly difficult time and did a wonderful job. Would definitely recommend Judy!"
Brenda A.
Hey! I'm Jenna! I am a 22-year-old dental Hygiene student and I love caring for people! I have always been a huge believer that everyone needs someone to talk to and care for them. I will make it my goal to insure your loved ones are cared for and hopefully give them a good laugh while I'm at it. Would love to talk to you! Have...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I lived with my great uncle who has Parkinson's and dementia. I was a caregiver to him for 2 years. I am a junior at the University of Kentucky, and I am 3 semesters away from graduating with my BSN! I have completed a CNA course and have a 4. 0 nursing GPA. I have also helped assist with a lady with Alzheimer's since January...
Emma can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I've worked in home health physical therapy for the past 10 years, but am now retired. Most of my patients were in their 70's, 80's and 90's. I enjoy working with this age group! Enjoy having conversations with them and learning about their life.
Mary can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, visiting physician, companionship
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 15 years of experience caring professionally for those in need, and one of my most recent positions was working with an elderly dementia patient for 7 years who also had mobility issues. I have done a lot of private duty, and also worked for agencies and facilities in companion care. I've developed a passion...
Janet can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
I helped take care of my Grandfather for nearly eight years. I have worked with numerous clients at home, nursing homes, hospitals, and assisted living. I am experienced with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and Parkinson's, etc. I have experience with catheters, colostomy bags, "big" exercises, and so much more. I served nine years in...
Traci can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
I have experience with being a caregiver for Seniors with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's. I can help with dressing, cooking meals, medication reminder, running errands, etc. I have experience sitting with people in Hospice, in hospitals, and rehab facilities. I am caring and compassionate about people and I am a people...
Kellie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, respite care
Anna O.
Lexington, KY
$12-26/hr
Hello! I am a responsible, enthusiastic, and loyal caregiver looking for a family in need of an extra set of hands. Just to tell you a little bit about myself.. I was born and raised here in Lexington, KY, but had the blessing of experiencing lots of travel throughout my childhood. Ballroom and Latin dancing has been my passion...
Anna can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess knowledge in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
Christopher can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, hospice services, transportation, dementia & more
5.0
(17)
I am available to clean, run errands, bathe or maybe sit for a few hours to give family a break.
I have been a CNA for 16 years. I enjoy caring for others and treat and love them as if they are my family. Many of my patients have become like family to me. I take pride in the care I give and see each person as their own...
Carla can also help with: Hospice services, errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I work with Carla at the hospital and she is an Exceptional worker, very hard working, dependable, reliable, compassionate, loves her patients, patients and co workers love her and she genuinely cares and loves what she does. I look forward to always working with...
Tanya S.
Margaret B.
Harrodsburg, KY
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When I went back to work after raising my children, I decided to become a caregiver. I have 11 years experience caring for seniors, as well as three years experience working with people with special needs. Being a caregiver comes naturally to me. Helping someone to live a happy and fulfilling life is so important to me and very...
Margaret can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Margaret (Peggy) provided senior care for our mother for 7 years. She became part of the family as we were very confident and comfortable with our loved one in her care. Her demeanor is always pleasant, caring and patient. Peggy was flexible and did her best to...
DickandKathy S.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Nicholasville, KY
Starla P.
5.0
She’s smart, caring, efficient, strategic, thoughtful, loving and very knowledgeable about best practices for people she cares for!
- Care member
Allison O.
5.0
Allison is a great caregiver and did a great job for us. I would definitely hire her again! Thank you, Allison.
- James Y.
Jeania T.
3.0
Hired Jeania on 11/19/2018 for a weekend position. Due to her schedule we set up for a 12/01 start date. Confirmed start state the next day and that the position was accepted. Received a text at 3:45pm on 11/29 (less than 48 hours before her requested start date) stating she would no longer be...
- Ashley L.
Dina F.
5.0
The Best Service I’ve encountered! Very attentive to my relative….I give her a 10!!
- Care member
Mary B.
5.0
Mrs. B is a Professional Caregiver and is wonderful. Through my dads death and my mothers dementia, Mrs. B has provided us with excellent service, not only with mom care but with payments for service. Truly a caring person. I would recommend Mrs. B to any family.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Nicholasville, KY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Nicholasville, KY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Nicholasville, KY 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 Nicholasville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Nicholasville, KY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Nicholasville, KY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.50 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 Nicholasville, KY?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Nicholasville, KY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Nicholasville, KY 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 Nicholasville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Nicholasville, KY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Nicholasville, KY 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.