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I am a 60-year-old woman and have been a caregiver and advocate for 10+ yrs. As I have decided to discontinue hands on care moving forward I am excited to transition to companion care. I am reliable, personable and outgoing as well as empathetic and supportive. I understand the loneliness and frustration that comes with illness...
Denise can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Debbie. I took care of my mother for over 18 years. She suffered from multiple sclerosis. I would like to find a person in my local area that is in need of help with everyday care. I am familiar with using a hoyer lift for transfers. I can cook and clean as well. I can also help with doctors appointments, shopping and...
Debbie can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Naomi N.
North Providence, RI
< $10/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Naomi. I am a compassionate and caring person who has over 20 years experience in caregiving. I have worked with MR, Dementia, Alzheimer' s, Autism, and Hospice.
I have a degree in Health Science and am a registered CNA. I am also CPR certified with transportation.
I love helping people and look forward to...
I specialize in taking care of seniors with disabilities. My former job was as a direct support provider for "Looking Upwards". I provided personal care to 4 older men with disabilities. My job included personal care, giving medication and most importantly giving these men a better life so that they could thrive in their older...
Marley can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, calm.
I like caring for seniors because I love being around elders. I love helping and serving others in general but in particular this population. I also enjoy putting my years of experience to use and caring for those that need my help.
I'm looking for a job that fits my...
Abby can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
I have been a licensed nurse for 10 years- I work full time as a director of nurses in an assisted living facility. I am looking for some work on the weekends, early mornings, and later evenings. I am very passionate about what I do and take a lot of pride in the care I give.
Jillian can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
My name is Michelle and I'm a 57 years young. Proud mom of 2 beautiful grown children. My son is 33 and daughter is 30. Single and live alone with my 2 cats Darcy and Jada in N Providence RI. By nature, I am nurturing, loving, and caring. Since childhood, I have always been good with elderly people. My passion in life has been...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, visiting nurse
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 Year's experience working with adults and children. First Aid/CPR/AED Certified. Reliable dependable and honest.
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mary helped care for my mother, who suffered from Alzheimer’s disease, near the end of her life. We were quite pleased with her compassionate care and we would recommend her without reservation."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Melissa and I enjoy helping people and spending time with the elderly. I have an extensive medical background. I was a medic with the Army Reserves. I worked for Visiting Nurse as a home health aide for 10 years and private duty for 12 years. I have CPR and First Aid training. Excellent references available. I...
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is pleasant, efficient and kind to elderly people. We have hired her to take care of our Mother 4 days a week. We strongly recommend her services"
Norma S.
Hi,
My name is Teresa and I have been a CNA for the past 35 years. I have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities but the past few years I have spent working in my client's homes as a private caregiver. I am looking for a part-time job taking care of your loved one like they are my own.
Teresa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello! I have been a caregiver for many years. I have never been paid. I am a retired teacher from the Providence School Dept. I am the oldest daughter of five. I have been married to the same man for almost 30 yrs. If we want to see 30yrs I need to get a job! I love him but need to get a job! He's driving me crazy! We have 2...
Kathleen can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care, light cleaning & more
Alice G.
Woonsocket, RI
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have many years as a caregiver I have 14 years experience what memory care Alzheimer's I love working with seniors I am a very patient person honest and dependable
Hello! My name is Cori. Here's a little bit about me! I am a caregiver by nature and always have been. I genuinely enjoy the relationship in one on one care. I am a CNA of 5 years, a Mom of 16 years (I have 5 kids 10-16years old), a hairstylist of 20 years, I have been trained in CPR and First Aide, CORI checked, and have a...
Corian can also help with: Personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have just relocated to Mesa, AZ. I have always enjoyed working with the elderly and I have 30+ years working in home care settings and long term care facilities and I look forward to becoming an active member of my new community.
Karen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Kayla M.
Woonsocket, RI
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a caregiver I have been taking care of people for over 14 years I am CPR and first aid certified. I have been caring for individuals with many disabilities. I have taken care of individuals with dementia and alzheimer disease. I am easy going hard worker looking to help families out with their loved ones
Kayla can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience in various areas of senior care. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, heating up meals, errands, or just companionship. I am a certified home health aide and have done hospice volunteering as well. I enjoy the elderly population and love to hear their stories and experiences while...
Cindy Harry can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cindy has provided my Mom with exceptional care for the last 7 months. She has truly made my Mom's "Summer and early Fall months" in Providence so enjoyable! She is willing to do anything that is needed. Cindy is adventurous, capable, fun, understanding, good...
Catharine B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Denise. I began my care-taking career by taking care of my father, a disabled Korean war vet with PTSD. Years later my mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and diabetes. I treasured caring for her until the end of her journey. I also raised three children with special needs. Through these experiences I realized...
Denise can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"I have met dozens of caregivers over the past five years since my mom has needed full-time help. I can say without hesitation that Denise is on my "A List" of the best of the best. She has a giving, warm personality, sense of humor and comfort with elders. My mom...
Lori S.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy the Senior population because I feel we can learn from them and their experiences. I would like to be part of their quality of life journey providing them with a listening ear and extra hands for their daily needs. I have Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist and Caregiver experience.
Lori can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"Lori was a godsend to my family at a stressful time transitioning my elderly mother to a new home. With my mom, she's very positive, warm, and compassionate, with a great sense of humor. For the family, she's extremely responsive, reliable, and flexible -- full...
Margot R.
Deborah L.
West Warwick, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
People Person Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, And Transportation
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, caring, friendly, reliable and knowledgeable are some of the words prior employers have used to describe me. I have over 20 years experience providing care to individuals with varying abilities in different settings. I am experienced with working with seniors with memory loss diagnosis. In addition, I have the...
Deborah can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Deb. She brings to her clients a very valuable and hard to find combination of deep knowledge and personal caring. Deb is incredibly dedicated. She tackles problem solving with creativity, practicality, and humor. Her many talents include...
Care member
Julia T.
Pawtucket, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, Phlebotomist
5.0
(1)
My name is Julia, and I have been a caregiver for the past 16 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, and Phlebotomist. I am passionate about the caregiving work that I do. I have experience caring for people of all ages, and have worked on cases that are complex. I have take care...
Julia can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Julia was hired by the family of my best friend for hospice care. It was an extremely difficult and exhausting assignment, physically, mentally and emotionally. Julia was nothing short of an angel. Her care and compassion for L was incredible - more than anyone...
Susan L.
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Recent caregiver reviews in North Smithfield, RI
Mary P.
5.0
Mary helped care for my mother, who suffered from Alzheimer’s disease, near the end of her life. We were quite pleased with her compassionate care and we would recommend her without reservation.
- Care member
Melissa K.
5.0
Melissa has been a wonderful companion and caretaker. She is dependable and hardworking.
We are very lucky to have help in caring for our aunt.
- Elizabeth D.
Cindy Harry K.
5.0
Cindy has provided my Mom with exceptional care for the last 7 months. She has truly made my Mom's "Summer and early Fall months" in Providence so enjoyable! She is willing to do anything that is needed. Cindy is adventurous, capable, fun, understanding, good listener and a great driver and...
- Catharine B.
Denise L.
5.0
I have met dozens of caregivers over the past five years since my mom has needed full-time help. I can say without hesitation that Denise is on my "A List" of the best of the best. She has a giving, warm personality, sense of humor and comfort with elders. My mom loves being around her. And she's...
- Lori S.
Lori P.
5.0
Lori is exceptional, and was the perfect choice for my elderly mother with Alzheimer's. She has driven her, taken walks with her, and helped with most aspects of her care. Aside from the practicalities, what has made Lori exceptional is that she goes above and beyond simple care by having a big...
- Lorna S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in North Smithfield, RI
What caregiver services can I find near me in North Smithfield, RI?
Most private senior caregiver services in North Smithfield, RI 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 North Smithfield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in North Smithfield, RI in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in North Smithfield, RI on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $14.00 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 North Smithfield, RI?
There are currently 2 caregivers in North Smithfield, RI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from North Smithfield, RI 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 North Smithfield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in North Smithfield, RI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in North Smithfield, RI 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.