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I was sole caregiver (24/7) to my father (Alzheimer's) for eight years. I have caregiver cert from ALZ. org and CPR cert from ARC.
Michael can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Kaileigh H.
Okatie, SC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi Everyone ! I am a freshman at USCB, I've worked in caregiving for two years now. I have experience with companion care , and helping bath, shower, dress, cook and assist with all needs.
Kaileigh can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Highly-dependable and nurturing caregiver with extremely compassionate nature and 8+ years extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly care to elderly and disabled clients. A warm-hearted individual who performs personal care activities in a manner that maximizes residents independence and dignity in Client's home.....
Sharon can also help with: Home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sharon is a hard worker and very professional. She is dedicated to her clients and takes a genuine interest in their overall wellness. Sharon is trusted advocate for her clients"
Bob S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lindsey. I am a 23-year-old Physical Therapist Assistant. I have a heart for the elderly, young kids, and anyone who needs loving care. I have worked as a caregiver for a few years and a PTA for a few months. This included but is not limited to bathing, dressing, feeding, assisting with a walker and wheelchair,...
Lindsey can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"In the spring of 2020, I hired Lindsey as my mother's primary caregiver to assist my mother with medicine reminders, fall prevention, coordinating doctor and therapy visits, companionship, meal preparation, light housework, and running occasional errands and doctor...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hello my name is Jennifer, personal caregiver, and friend. I have lived on Hilton Head for 30 years, but recently moved to Bluffton! I have 10+ years experience. Friendly, trustworthy, dependable, organized. Pet lover! College educated. Non smoker. I look forward to meeting you! Excellent References!
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Jennifer was so wonderful with my Mom. Made sure she ate , took her medication and kept her busy. Mom was very hesitant about having someone "help" her, however Jennifer made her feel comfortable right away."
Ellen J.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Covid Vaccinated! Personal Care Provider seeking a position where my skills can be utilized. 2004 I became a caregiver, caring for my great grandmother. At the time, I was young and really didn't understand the importance of the task at hand. God used me as a tool in my grandmother's life to comfort and provide care. I truly...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nicole was wonderful!! She was so professional and knowledgeable, and also so warm and kind! We felt so safe knowing she was watching over our Mom! We will definitely be asking her to help us again in the future! I cannot recommend her enough!"
Eva E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :) I would be happy to help you or your loved one. I have over 10 years of experience helping others in their time of need.
I can assist in taking to appointments, running errands, light cooking and other household duties, as well as personal care needs.
I currently do not have any availability. Please check back at a...
Sonia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Excellent caregiver! She did what was expected. She did extra and above to help me me out. I would recommend her as a caregiver to anyone looking for help."
Care member
Diamond B.
Hilton Head Island, SC
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 32 years old. I have 8 years of experience with being a caregiver. I'm a CNA also. I enjoy this line of work and put my best foot forward at all times. Im in this line of work because I enjoy and have a heart for what I do. I've had experience with dementia and Alzheimer's clients. I assist with bathing/personal care....
Diamond can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Diamond is an amazing home healthcare advocate. She was wonderful with my father, who was post broken femur surgery and needed assistance. She helped at home with my mom and also at the PT Rehab facility acting as eyes and ears to make sure my father received the...
Julie C.
Tyesha S.
Beaufort, SC
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Extremely capable and compassionate individual with great experience in elderly care-giving. Hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer. Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing care-giving skills to provide the client with the best...
I've been in the kitchen cooking since I was a teenager alongside my mother. Before I moved to South Carolina a few years ago my mother had a stroke and I was her primary caregiver. I am not professionally certified however my daily activities and responsibilities encompassed everything from bathing, minor/short distance...
Laura can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Celeste Talafuse. I have been a CNA (certified nursing assistant) for 5 years. I have done one on one, home health care with the elderly that have dementia/Alzheimer's. I have also recently worked at Beaufort Memorial Hospital for 2 years. I am used to a high stress, high tempo environment taking care up to 15 patients...
Celeste can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
I cared for my dad. He wasn't a senior, but was diagnosed with early-onset dementia when he was 53. He passed away when he was 56. I was relief for my mom, helping to give her a break while I helped with all aspects of personal care for my dad. Currently caring for a woman in a wheel chair with CP.
Tracy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Wendy F.
Bluffton, SC
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver Providing Companionship, Transportation To Appointments, Help With Home Projects
Experienced Caregiver for Seniors running errands, providing transportation, doing special projects around the home, light administrative work, and providing companionship. I love to help and encourage those I work with and bring joy into their home.
Wendy can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, transportation
Hello! My name is Maria and I have cared for numerous seniors.
A small number of them being my own family. I love being around old aged people because they remind me of my granparents and I just enjoy talking and keeping them company.
Maria can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Melissa and I have been in healthcare for the past 20 years. My most recent position was working with hospice. I've taken care of patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS, Cancer as well as clients who just need that little bit of extra love by reminding them to take their medications etc.
I believe that finding...
Melissa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
I would love to take care of your loved one, like I take care of my mother, with lots of love, respect and learning.
Daniele can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, home modification, light cleaning & more
Wanda P.
Hilton Head Island, SC
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would like to help you or your family member in any way I can. I can be a caregiver. I can run errands, take you to Dr appointments, do light housekeeping and food prep. I also love pets and can help with your fury friends. Just let me know what you need help with and I will accommodate.
Wanda can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I have been a senior caregiver for the past 3 years with a wonderful woman of 93. I have done personal errands, laundry, and hygiene help.
I have also helped in meal preparation and light housekeeping.
Penny can also help with: Personal care
Alviaih P.
Bluffton, SC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Aliviah I Am 19 Years Old And I Love Caring For Others
Hi hello my name is Aliviah and I am an employee at the Vineyard of bluffton I am 19 years old and have been in health care since I was 16 years old my greatest accomplishment I've ever did is to give back to others in needs I love what I do and I feel I am the most luckiest person in the world to be able to take care of others...
Alviaih can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Hi hello my name is Aliviah and I am an employee at the Vineyard of bluffton I am 19 years old and have been in health care since I was 16 years old my greatest accomplishment I've ever did is to give back to others in needs I love what I do and I feel I am the most luckiest person in the world to be able to take care of others...
Alviaih can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Okatie, SC
Sharon M.
5.0
Sharon is a hard worker and very professional. She is dedicated to her clients and takes a genuine interest in their overall wellness. Sharon is trusted advocate for her clients
- Bob S.
Lindsey E.
5.0
In the spring of 2020, I hired Lindsey as my mother's primary caregiver to assist my mother with medicine reminders, fall prevention, coordinating doctor and therapy visits, companionship, meal preparation, light housework, and running occasional errands and doctor appointments. My mother was...
- Care member
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jennifer was hired by an old friend of my family's.
Peggy, The older person was not at all
enthusiastic about having some
one come into her home! I was present when Jennifer
arrived the first time.
Jennifer arrived punctually, was extremely
pleasant and listened patiently as the
woman told...
- Elizabeth L.
Nicole G.
5.0
Nicole has become a vital part of our family, caring for my bedridden mother in the evenings to supplement the care she receives from Hospice. She is trusted, caring, thoughtful, and has been invaluable in identifying issues that Hospice has missed before they became severe.
- Jeff M.
Sonia K.
5.0
Excellent caregiver! She did what was expected. She did extra and above to help me me out. I would recommend her as a caregiver to anyone looking for help.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Okatie, SC
What caregiver services can I find near me in Okatie, SC?
Most private senior caregiver services in Okatie, SC 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 Okatie.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Okatie, SC in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Okatie, SC on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.50 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 Okatie, SC?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Okatie, SC on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Okatie, SC 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 Okatie before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Okatie, SC background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Okatie, SC 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.