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My name is Chris and I have numerous years of life experience as well as caregiving experience for my ailing mother, sister, and recent caregiver assignments. I am comfortable with most personal cares, light housekeeping, transportation, cooking and companionship. You will find me to be reliable,...
Christine can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hi, My name is Melissa and I am an experienced caregiver . Would consider other places in Brunswick County also. I prefer short term assignments right now.
I can provide companionship, light housekeeping, running errands, driving to doctors appointments, trips to the grocery store for your loved ones.
I look forward to...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, transportation
I have a natural caregiving instinct. I work well with kids, pets and seniors. I took care of my grandmother since I could remember, she was older when we were all younger and took advantage of that! She didn't drive, had crippling arthritis and us grand kids would be her company. It's not paid experience but, I pick up on cues...
Jamie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
As an experienced and compassionate caregiver on care. com, I specialize in providing top-notch services in dog sitting, babysitting, elderly care, and running errands. With a genuine love for animals, I ensure that your furry friend receives the utmost care, attention, and exercise. When it comes to babysitting, I prioritize...
I have 16 years of experience giving nursing care to seniors and other adults as a registered nurse. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I have experience with oxygen, medication management and medical drains/tubes. Many years experience with individuals with dementia and brain injuries. My focus is safety and comfort...
Emily can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have worked with Home Instead as a caregiver since 2015. I am looking to add hours to my schedule.
During my time working there I have worked with a variety of clients with many health needs including dementia. I learned to respect the desires of the client both in how they liked their homes kept as well as how to provide...
I have worked as an on-the-job training med tech. I was also a CNA for 5 years. I completed the Occupational Therapy Assistant program at Cape Fear Community College. I am now a certified occupational therapy assistant and licensed. I worked in a long-term skilled nursing facility while attending college. I have cared for...
Anita can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, home modification, dementia & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Oak Island, NC
What caregiver services can I find near me in Oak Island, NC?
Most private senior caregiver services in Oak Island, NC 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 Oak Island.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Oak Island, NC in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Oak Island, NC on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $8.00 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 Oak Island, NC?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Oak Island, NC on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Oak Island, NC 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 Oak Island before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Oak Island, NC background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Oak Island, NC 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.