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27 caregivers are listed in Onalaska, WI
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 2 years
Caregivers in Onalaska, WI
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kaitie. I'm 34 years old and live in Onalaska, WI with my husband and our cat. Seven years ago, I found my calling working as a caregiver for the elderly. I have the utmost respect and compassion for seniors and have always treated my clients like they are my own family :)
Kaitie can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kaitie was wonderful and became part of our family. We were all sad when she moved away. She was truly a blessing and we were lucky to find her."
Cyndie R.
I have cared for a family member when she was diagnosed with Alzheimer disease. I am passionate about caring for elders and giving them attention, they need and deserve. It is hard for me to
see an elderly person alone and struggling without any help.
Christine can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance
I have been a caregiver for 2 years, working in home to provide the geriatric population with services. I provide companion care, meal prep, personal cares, and with errands. I am a college student at UWL on the physical therapy track.
Greta can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Although my experience is mostly with children, I am very helpful and caring to all ages! I am organized, communicative, and patient. I have excellent time management and can handle many things going on at once! I love being a bright light in peoples day so I hope can make a difference in your family!
So I can drive. I'm a good cook. I'm good at a lot of things. I catch on to things quick. I'm very nice in Humble. I put a lot of pride and my work. I always come to work happy and loud at times. I'm very outgoing I love to have fun. I also love to cook and I'm a very good cook. I take my job very serious. I come to work as long...
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Amanda H.
La Crosse, WI
$28-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
By choosing me as a caregiver, you can trust that I will create a nurturing and safe space where seniors feel respected and cared for. Their well-being and happiness are my top priorities. I am committed to enhancing the well-being and quality of life for seniors through compassionate companionship and support while being...
Amanda can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, transportation & more
5.0
"Amanda has been working for us for about a month. She is caring for my senior mother who has dementia and mobility difficulties. Amanda is very caring, patient and friendly. She has a very positive attitude and is encouraging to mom during the day. Amanda was...
Tracy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
1/15/24
I am not taking new customers at this time.
Hello! For 12 years I helped my dad hire caregivers, paid his bills, made menus and meals, set up his medication, transported everywhere, and helped 24/7 for about 6 months while he was on hospice. I also worked a couple years simultaneously at two assisted living facilities....
Linda can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I'm 86 Years Old. Helped Me With Eye Drops After Eye Surgery. Very Very Dependable."
Robert G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a heart for the aging. I have since a little girl. They carry so much value inside of them, and I like to honor them for who they are and all they have given in life. Every moment matters with them. I cherish our time and find myself wanting to give all I can to help meet their needs.
Kristin can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kristin is the sweetest, most caring and gentle caregiver anyone could ask for! She diligently helped my grandma for four years and became grandma's friend and companion! Kristin was meticulous about keeping track of grandma's medications to make sure she got...
Pam C.
I just concluded my second year of college, and am back home for the summer looking for patient care experience! I am currently in the Accelerated 3+2 Physician Assistant at the University of Minnesota - Rochester with the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences. Willing and excited to give care or make a helpful difference in...
Lydia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Compassionate caregiver with six months of experience resident assistant in assisted living. Also experienced with in-home hospice care for 2 months.
Carly can also help with: Hospice services, personal care
I am looking to provide care for individuals needing extra assistance in the Onalaska/West Salem area. I have experience working as a CNA on an Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit at Gundersen Health System, as well as nursing management experience at an Adult Family Home/CBRF. I am very passionate at assisting others in living their...
Sydney can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
I'm here to help you and your family care for your loved ones. I believe love, warmth and a good sense of humor are essential.
Glenna can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands
My heart is in direct patient care , in which I've had 10+ years experience in varies settings. I started working as a CNA in nursinghome settings, and then became an L. P. N.. As a nurse, I have cared for children and a young adult in their home. My experience is in memory care, ventilator care, also with G/J tube and...
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Hi, my name is Tessa and I am 22 years old. I have experience caring for seniors as a Nursing Assistant in an Assisted Living for a little over a year. My responsibilities were bathing, feeding, dressing, medication administration, etc. I worked primarily in the Assisted Living's memory care unit. I also worked for a nonprofit...
Tessa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
CNA
I am currently a dual undergraduate/graduate student at UWL studying Recreational Therapy with an emphasis in gerontology. I am patient, enthusiastic, and caring. I have work experience as an activities assistant at a senior living community in Waukesha, where I worked with assisted living and memory care planning and...
Shea can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Brianna D.
Holmen, WI
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dedicated caregiver with a heart for both children and the elderly. Committed to providing compassionate support and fostering meaningful connections. Skilled in creating sate, nurturing environments that promote growth and well-being across generations. A driven and patient young woman currently employed by an assisted living...
Brianna can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 8 years cumulative experience with seniors as a CNA, nurse tech, and RN. I have 5 years experience with behavioral health issues (specifically dementia, anxiety, and depression), and I'm currently working acute psych as an RN. I am comfortable with medications, dressing changes, behavior management, assisting with...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands
My work experience in caregiving includes a CNA in a skilled nursing facility in MN, a caregiver at an adult daycare center, and a resident care assistant at Hillview Terrace Assisted Living. I have also completed many hours of volunteering as a passion companion in a hosipital and as a rehab aid in an outpatient clinic. I am...
Ashley can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
I have had many years of experience with caregiving. Mostly with children but with older adults too. I am compassionate and caring and have a heart for those in need. I'm also very organized and pay attention to detail. Let me know if I can be of help to you or your family.
Patty can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I help care for my 80-year-old mother who is confined to her home with COPD and a battle with breast cancer. I make her meals run her errands and do her grocery shopping. I help dispense her medication and medical appts. When my grandmother was living I also took care of her. I'm a healthy 60-year-old who enjoys being with...
Cindy can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, respite care, personal care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Onalaska, WI
Kaitie M.
5.0
Kaitie was wonderful and became part of our family. We were all sad when she moved away. She was truly a blessing and we were lucky to find her.
- Cyndie R.
Amanda H.
5.0
Amanda has been working for us for about a month. She is caring for my senior mother who has dementia and mobility difficulties. Amanda is very caring, patient and friendly. She has a very positive attitude and is encouraging to mom during the day. Amanda was very flexible and was able to meet...
- Tracy H.
Linda C.
5.0
I'm 86 Years Old. Helped Me With Eye Drops After Eye Surgery. Very Very Dependable.
- Robert G.
Kristin Z.
5.0
Kristin cared for my mother in her last year of life. She always gave Mom her full attention. As Mom's needs changed, Kristin adapted. She not only helped Mom, but found ways to enrich Mom's days and ease her anxiety. Kristin has excellent communication skills. She let us know when things were...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Onalaska, WI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Onalaska, WI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Onalaska, WI 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 Onalaska.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Onalaska, WI in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Onalaska, WI on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Onalaska, WI?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Onalaska, WI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Onalaska, WI 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 Onalaska before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Onalaska, WI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Onalaska, WI 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.