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60 caregivers are listed in Oakland, FL
The average rate is $37/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Oakland, FL
Kathleen G.
Oakland, FL
$37/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have had about 5 years experience, a lady that was true to my heart, 91. Was independent but did not drive. So we would weekly go grocery shopping, errand & doctors appointments. I, also have had experience with ladies that have suffered from Dementia, Strokes & Alzheimer's. A mention of trouble walking due to broken...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Kathleen took very good care of my 91 year old mother in law. My husband and I live 5 hours away and my MIL could no longer drive so Kathleen scheduled and took her to all of her doctor appointments, took her grocery shopping and anywhere else she needed to go. She...
Gina R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been an experienced caregiver for over 16 years. I was a former Memory Care and Activitiy Director for 5 yrs. I love working for the elderly. I am available nights and some evenings any. I'm also fully vaccinated.
Lakisha can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, companionship, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lakisha is patient, soft-spoken, and knows how to deal with dementia patients quite well. I recommend her for any senior care position."
Rita D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have 10 years operation experience. I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures BLS skills including CPR and first aid. For the past 3 years, I have worked for a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. I have also cared for adults living with dementia, seizures, stroke complications, diabetes, etc
Skills...
Tasha can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, visiting nurse, personal care, dementia, home modification & more
5.0
"Very nice, outgoing individual."
Gregory W.
Brenda P.
Clermont, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available, Good Listener And Encourager.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for a lady with Alzheimer's. She benefitted from my care because I was attentive to her needs and patient concerning mood changes. It was fun to me to develop a bond with her while listening to her stories. I prompted her to take meds, provided activities to her to build memory, did light housekeeping...
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, specialized care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and industrious, I bring a strong work ethic, unwavering loyalty, and dependability to my role as a caregiver. Having navigated a period in my life when I required care, I empathize deeply, fostering meaningful connections by understanding individuals' preferences. My passion lies in transforming challenging moments...
Evelyn can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Evelyn did a great job caring for my grandmother who has Parkinson's and Dementia. She was available last minute and during our first conversation she asked all the right questions. Her attention to details during our conversation assured me my grandmother would be...
Janessa R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Giving all care to each patient with extremely guidelines with love and respect. All generals needed
Maria can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"She is amazing. Extremely kind, empathetic, aware of disability, respectful and clean. I would never give her up unless it was a better situation for her. She has warmed our hearts and she will always hold a piece of our heart. you will never regret hiring this...
Peggy K.
5.0
(1)
I am an energetic Companion who can quickly create a real bond with people while at the same time respecting their family' s privacy. I am reliable, trustworthy and have a warm, caring and nurturing personality with the elderly. Duties include meal prep, light housekeeping, driving to scheduled appointments, conversation,...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. Over the last four years, I have been supporting adults with special needs in achieving independent and rewarding lives. Within their homes, I provide support with tasks like cooking, cleaning, bill management and personal hygiene. Additionally, I accompany them for...
Wendy can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
5.0
"I really enjoyed my time with Shaye, but unfortunately, we are losing her outstanding care due to our family changes. Shaye has been remarkably professional, competent, and easy to work with. Her research prowess is evident in the detailed information she provides...
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Tomoya L.
Orlando, FL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tomoya. I am a licensed CNA caregiver with over 7 years of experience. I have worked with Alzheimer's, end-of-life, dementia, bed-bound, and companion care. Some of my past experiences include Orlando Health Nursing Home, Apopka Health and Rehab Nursing Home, and in-home private care.
Some of my duties include...
Tomoya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tomoya come into our life in a time of needs. In 2019 my sister Gena was taking care of my mom and it was too much for her. We decided to get a licensed CNA. Tomoya was dedicated trustworthy, reliable,patient , and very hands on with everything. My mom love her and...
Clement M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Joanne, I have 3 years of experience as a Caregiver, my greatest virtue is patience and commitment to work.
I can take you to medical appointments, my car is available to transfer you if you need it, I am open to your needs.
My greatest experience is with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and dementia.
I have my CNA license...
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Joanne is amazing. She looked after my mom for 3 1/2 weeks while my mom who has dementia stayed with me. She was a wonderful companion and kept my mom engaged and busy. I would definitely hire her again."
Brenda L.
5.0
(4)
I am extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly caregiving. I am hardworking, honest, able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations of employer. I am enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household. I have qualifications and caregiving skills to provide the client...
Josiane can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hard worker, conscientious and diplomatic. She knows how to talk to people and keep them calm. She has worked with me for several years now and I highly recommend her."
Edward M.
5.0
(3)
I've been a caregiver for over 15 years , I love what I do. I've taken care of many seniors who had different needs throughout the years.
My favorite thing to do is to make them laugh or put a smile on their face. I have experience In dementia/ Alzheimer's, diabetes, oxygen, and wound care.
The first four years of being a...
Claudia can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Claudia is a wonderful woman who truly cares for the loved ones in her care. She made our Mother comfortable and brought great happiness to her. She kept us informed to any needs and also to any concerns with her health and activities. She enjoys her profession and...
Mary S.
Yelena L.
Apopka, FL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Help For People, My Client Was Happy With M, Senior caregiver
5.0
(4)
I had 25 years experience to work housekeeping for same families, I love help for people, make them happy, I can cook, clean house, laundry, organized , clean windows, my clients many years happy with me, I have perfect references . I will make your house brightly, shiny and you smiling
Yelena can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Know Elena for a long time; friendly, responsible, careful and trustworthy"
Marina S.
5.0
(6)
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant compassionate reliable I love care for others. with over 10 years of experience in adult day care, nursing home settings, Hospital, ADL and private home care. Patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of geriatric needs.
I am Positive and Optimistic and just love caring...
Subreena can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is very hard working, truthful and loving. I love her honesty. I will never think twice or hesitate to hire her if I had a company."
Daniel K.
3.2
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Each day I try to make a difference in our Senior s life! I have over 18 years experience. I enjoy being a Caregiver! Extensive experience in Alzheimer's, Dementia, cancer care, oxygen Care, COPD, after surgery Care, respite care, and so much more.
I Assist clients with ambulation and mobility.
Assist clients with personal...
5.0
"Such a wonderful person! Very caring and knowledgeable! We highly recommend her as a caregiver! "
Lexie T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years combined experience assisting 3 seniors. My duties included, light bathing assistance (provided for my female client), light meal prep, light housecleaning, home organization, exercise/movement, scheduling doctors appointments, providing safe travel to and from outings, walks, companionship and distribution of...
5.0
"I hired Bonnie to help care for my mother who lived with me and my husband. Mom was no longer driving and the days were long when my husband and I were busy with work.
Bonnie took mom out for lunch, drives and other outings. They did craft projects, took walks or...
Marcie G.
Diane B.
Windermere, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a CNA/HHA licensed in the state of Fl for over 20 years. My experiences are in skilled and home settings. I enjoyed caring for my three children and elderly parents. Now that they are away working and in college, I have dedicated my full time to caring for the elderly with the hope that the care I give, would one day be...
Diane can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Diane came through for my family in our time of need. She is dependable, communicative, and very caring"
Elijah R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and compassionate provider of elder care. I have 3years of experience working with senior citizen residents . I am patient , personable and professional in responding to residents needs . I can assist with personal needs such as bathing , feeding, grooming and medication , transportation and companion care . I found my...
Josephine can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"From the first meeting with Josephine our family knew we had met the best caregiver! Josephine is knowledgeable, professional, friendly and loving. She helped us take care of my nonagenarian great-aunt in our home while we worked or needed respite care. Due to...
Carla I.
5.0
(1)
Hey I'm Kenisha, I am a Compassionate caregiver with 10 years of experience working in assisted living facilities. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients. willing to...
Kenisha can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I have been a CNA for 20 years, and I was looking to do more private duty. I'm certify in home health aide by trinity health care services, INC. I am able to reading and recording temperature, pulse and respiration, safe transfer techniques and ambulation and many other requirements. Dealing with food, grooming, errands,...
Aglaeze can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Algaeze is a excellent and dependable home care attendant. She arrives early for her shift and prepared to work. Algaeze has great interpersonal skills with the ability to make me feel extremely comfortable. She is diligent in getting all of her work done and...
Tanya M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Oakland, FL
Kathleen G.
5.0
Kathleen took very good care of my 91 year old mother in law. My husband and I live 5 hours away and my MIL could no longer drive so Kathleen scheduled and took her to all of her doctor appointments, took her grocery shopping and anywhere else she needed to go. She would always text me and keep me...
- Gina R.
Lakisha C.
5.0
Wonderful person and top notch professional! Highly recommend.
- Nicholas L.
Tasha M.
5.0
Tasha is an excellent worker. She helped me at home. She also cooked and helped with some tiding up the place.
- Scott D.
Evelyn T.
5.0
I was about to give up trying to find someone who could really step up to a very difficult job taking care of my son who has ALS. Evelyn enthusiastically takes on all, and no one needs more care than a person paralyzed with ALS. She is actively engaged here now and my only hesitation in giving her a...
- Barbara W.
Maria R.
5.0
She is amazing. Extremely kind, empathetic, aware of disability, respectful and clean. I would never give her up unless it was a better situation for her. She has warmed our hearts and she will always hold a piece of our heart. you will never regret hiring this woman and bringing her into your...
- Peggy K.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Oakland, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Oakland, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Oakland, FL 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 Oakland.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Oakland, FL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Oakland, FL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $37.00 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 Oakland, FL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Oakland, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Oakland, FL 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 Oakland before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Oakland, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Oakland, FL 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.