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60 caregivers are listed in Olympia, WA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Olympia, WA
I have worked in an adult family home for about two years whereby I cared for various seniors with various needs.
Renee can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I love helping the elderly, listen to those long time stories they tell wholeheartedly. At first when my grandma became sick and was diagnosed with dementia I did not understand anything about the condition and aging. But the family decided we were going to take care of her at home and each of us had a specific day to be with...
Josephine can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Hi! I have been a caregiver for almost 5 years! I love what I do and the people I help! I am currently in school to be a nurse! I am looking for full time dayshift hours Monday through Friday! I'm really easy and outgoing and the patients well being is my number 1 goal! I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Reyna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 40 years of intermittent experience working with the elderly. I thoroughly enjoy being responsible in my care-giving duties. I have worked in nursing homes, private homes care-giving and assisted living facilities. I've worked with Alzheimer's/dementia, multiple sclerosis patients, COPD, bed bound clients also. My duties...
Kathy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kathy is 15 minutes early everyday, very patient, very experienced, and a hard worker. I would recommend her to anyone.
Kevin"
Kevin P.
Zan W.
Lakewood, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired physical therapist with experience in many settings, specialized in geriatrics (hospital, home health, skilled nursing facility). I also provided full time care for my father who was bed bound and totally dependent. I love working with people and am interested in part time work. I can provide many services. Please...
Zan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zan was a god-send for our family. We transferred our mother in law from a nursing facility in California to our home in Tacoma, and we were unprepared for the road ahead. Zan helped us adjust to in-home care, gave wonderful recommendations, and took great care of...
Natalie M.
Cynthia M.
Lakewood, WA
$16-21/hr
5.0
(1)
Private caregiver for Amelia for two years, CNA at TGH, CNA/Caregiver Sound Options In-Home Care. CNA in San Diego Post Acute
Cynthia can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Cynthia took very good care of my mom. She is a good cook, great caregiver and is funny. She would play the air guitar, sing and dance for my mama. The greatest caregiver my mom had."
Care member
Linda S.
Lakewood, WA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a diligent caregiver I have been privileged to serve clients who are in different kind of environment settings ( at individual homes, hospitals, rehabilitation/skilled nursing facilities) & are going through different health challenges . My goal is that whoever I encounter that I will be a channel of joy & hope
Linda can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"My family hired Linda to care for our 87 year old father. She was with us for two years. Linda made an immediate connection with our father and family. She was proactive, responsive, caring, involved with hospice, notified us of any concerns, gentle and safe with...
Kathy S.
Beverly M.
Lakewood, WA
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Am Honest ,compassionate And Caring Caregiver ,who Gives The Best In Her Job And Loves To Work
5.0
(2)
patient, passionate, honest
I like caring for seniors because I too care of my elderly seniors at home took care of my grandparents all my youth
I'm looking for a job that is available
I started caring for seniors when I was about 20 years ago
In my spare time, I like to travel and see different areas. I keep time and I...
Beverly can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very reliable and hardworking"
Esther T.
4.3
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Julie. I am a loving wife, mom, grandma, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, friend, and caregiver. Anyone who knows me will say I am very caring, energetically fun, responsible, and I enjoy life.
I have my CPR & AED American Heart BLS for Healthcare Provider's card.
I am a licensed practical nurse specializing in...
Julie can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Julie was great with my mom. She was very dependable and caring. She built a bond and trust with our family. When my mother passed, she was loved and well cared for by Julie and she became part of our family."
Tammie H.
Debra H.
Lakewood, WA
$35-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Nar nurse delegated 19 yrs . Have references . I'm A Well Season Caregiver Have Personal Ref . Nar With Nurse Delegated. CPR. have lot of experience with dementia care. an all around care that is needed . I've work with most all in the need of a nurse assistant.
Debra can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Debra stepped in to help my elderly parents when we needed her most! We especially appreciate how Debra is flexible, open minded and willing to accommodate our particular needs. At the same time, her high level of professionalism and experience stand out in the...
Emily G.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a heart for people, especially for those who are vulnerable and have special needs, helping them to live life to the fullest. I have provided companion care to a lady with MS and it was my greatest and dearest job opportunity!! I have recently completed a CNA course, completed my clinicals, Am currently providing in home...
Gina can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Gina worked providing companion care to my mother for over a year until my mother's death in January. My mother had MS and used a wheelchair, had significant fine motor impairments in her hands and periods of confusion. As a companion, Gina demonstrated patience...
Melissa L.
5.0
(1)
I have never actually got paid to care for seniors but I do have experience doing so with my grandparents.
Margaret can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, visiting physician, companionship
5.0
"I spoke with Maggie about helping to take care of my mom. She was great with her communication, willingness to learn, and came with a lot of transferrable experience. We would have loved to work with her and would have but there was someone else that could do the...
Sara B.
5.0
(5)
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a genuine passion for helping others. 3 years working experience providing support to vulnerable adults of all ages including Developmental Disabilities. Treating people with respect, dignity and compassion, while ensuring their safety and well-being of has always been of...
Lucy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Lucy is dependable and goes out of her way to get things done."
George K.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm originally from Ukraine where I was a certified Nurse (RN equivalent) for over 20 years. I have worked closely with young children and adults in hospital settings, overlooking their medical needs and concerns. I have worked in nursing homes, assisting living and in-home care for 6 years in WA state. I provide help &...
Olena can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
4.0
"We must give our highest heartfelt recommendation Olena as very caring, dependable, respectful and gentle caregiver. Enjoyed her willingness to drive places for a change of scenes and fresh air."
Jean-pierre R.
I have always loved caregiving of children and seniors. I have been around senior caregiving my entire life and have helped take care of my grandmother as she went through Alzheimers and dementia.
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
I have 30 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have worked w/ seniors and w/ Adults w/ disabilities. If you want a caring but thorough caregiver, I am the one for you and your loved one.
Tina can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Raina H.
Shelton, WA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nurturing Caregiver For Hire- Diverse Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am dedicated to helping people stay safe and healthy, enjoying their later lives in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes for as long as possible. I have a diversity of experience and have worked as a caregiver for several years.
Raina can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
energetic, positive, caring.
"Compassionate senior caregiver with 23 years of experience."
Specializing in dementia care, and companionship. Safety dignity, and emotional well-being, I prioritize. As a caregiver, I assist clients with daily tasks, and I excel in clear communication with clients, and families. I manage time...
Swanna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
Hello! I've just moved to Yelm and i'm looking to find a job caring for seniors or children. I have been a professional caregiver for 5 months and I have 7+ years working with children.
Kirstin can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Hello! I believe that I would be an amazing person to show your family and loved ones the support and care they deserve. I am currently in school, and on my way to LPN-RN qualifications after spending the last 10 years working as a home health care aid to an elderly couple and as an agency CNA.
I am more than happy to pass any...
Christina can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Christina provided quality care for my family members. She has excellent attention to detail, is punctual and reliable. Her passion is clearly in her work and she is kind and patient. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
Katie B.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Olympia, WA
Kathy H.
5.0
Kathy has worked occasionally for us for a few months and has jumped right in and hit the floor running, and with a great attitude. She clearly has experience with various care giving tasks, such as bed baths, and hoyer transfers. We are still exploring what she can do for us and feel very...
- Martha P.
Zan W.
5.0
Zan was a god-send for our family. We transferred our mother in law from a nursing facility in California to our home in Tacoma, and we were unprepared for the road ahead. Zan helped us adjust to in-home care, gave wonderful recommendations, and took great care of my mother in law. I couldn't...
- Natalie M.
Cynthia M.
5.0
Cynthia took very good care of my mom. She is a good cook, great caregiver and is funny. She would play the air guitar, sing and dance for my mama. The greatest caregiver my mom had.
- Care member
Linda S.
5.0
My family hired Linda to care for our 87 year old father. She was with us for two years. Linda made an immediate connection with our father and family. She was proactive, responsive, caring, involved with hospice, notified us of any concerns, gentle and safe with bathing, cheerful and treated our...
- Kathy S.
Beverly M.
5.0
Beverly is a hard working caregiver. She has a sense of humor and is not there for herself but is for the client. Got recommendation from clients after she did good job.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Olympia, WA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Olympia, WA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Olympia, WA 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 Olympia.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Olympia, WA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Olympia, WA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $22.28 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 Olympia, WA?
There are currently 32 caregivers in Olympia, WA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Olympia, WA 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 Olympia before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Olympia, WA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Olympia, WA 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.
Ratings for Olympia, WA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Olympia, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.