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60 caregivers are listed in Overland Park, KS
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Overland Park, KS
5.0
(1)
I thoroughly enjoy working with seniors!
I offer transportation to and from appointments.
Light housekeeping.
Medication dispense.
Shower and bathe experience.
Whoever I work for becomes like family to me.
Darla can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rebekah.
I have 10+ years of experience taking care of the elderly.
After being a live-in caregiver to my grandparents ( with diabetes and congestive heart failure) I have worked as a professional caregiver for almost 5+ years. I recently moved here from FL at the beginning of the year and I look forward to...
Rebekah can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Rebekah was a wonderful caregiver for our adult daughter with special needs. She was dependable and provided opportunities for our daughter to get out in the community. Rebekah has the special skills necessary to understand and handle someone with special needs. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am willing to go the extra mile to provide compassionate, honest care. I love helping seniors, disabled, Mentally Challenged, whoever needs my help
Skills: Have worked with clients with severe brain damage, mentally challenged, multiple sclerosis, paraplegics , stroke victim, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, diabetic, tracheotomy,...
Roxana can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"We hired Roxana to watch my mother who has dementia. Roxana was terrific with my mom making her comfortable and relaxed. My mom can be moody and is prone to hallucinations but Roxana kept her calm. She was flexible and incredibly easy to work with. My mom was well...
Ali H.
Anne R.
Lenexa, KS
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.5
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anne.
I have been a caregiver for 5+years. I have experience in senior care and I have been fortunate enough to work with some very wonderful people/families. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable and compassionate as I can be. I always willing to learn how to build a care plan to meet an individuals...
Anne can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Anne is a kind person with a loving heart"
Christopher W.
Michelle K.
Lenexa, KS
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic 29 y/o with a passion to assist others. I love teaching and exploring nature, oil painting, cooking and volunteering my extra time for those in need through various programs such as women's shelters, CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate for children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse/neglect)...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Michelle is very dependable, caring and considerate.
I recommend Michelle to anyone needing home health care service.
Michelle was always on-time, always professional and always caring for my wife."
Care member
Whitney P.
Leawood, KS
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a retired RN that has worked in healthcare for 15+ years. My experience ranges all forms of nursing/caregiving, dementia being my specialty. I love to cook and able to help with light household chores, etc.
My personality as optimistic, methodical, loyal with a good sense of humor.
I enjoy seniors because they have so...
Whitney can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Whitney was not only knowledgeable with my aunt’s complicated conditions but was wonder and empathetic in helping me understand what treatments were necessary. She was so gentle and kind with my aunt and was on the first in our care team that really made my aunt...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 12 years of hands-on training and I experienced working in assisted living, long term care facilities and home health care with disabled and geriatric patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care, makes me...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Although our time with Melissa was short, she made a very positive impact. She was responsible, dependable, supportive, giving, had great communication skills and was very knowledgeable. All of these traits are great but the best part is her heart. Her compassion...
Susan D.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Katelyn. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been in this profession for almost 5 years! I love my job and what I do. Before I got my license I helped take care of my grandparents and still do from time to time to help out my Dad. I have plenty of experience and can provide multiple references. I love...
Katelyn can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
4.0
"Katelyn was very nice, prompt and respectable. She worked well with my husband. He was happy with her service."
Joan G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ginny and my life's work has been caring for others. I have over 30 years of experience from: daycare provider, paramedic, ER nurse, pediatric office nurse, home health coordinator & provider for developmentally & physically disabled adults. I am a full-time grandma looking to continue my work. I am a senior caregiver...
Ginny can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ginny was a light in the storm I was facing. Words escape me while trying to explain her importance to me & my dad. She is warm & caring with the patience needed in caring for someone with dementia/Alzheimer's. Always finding humor in the day and always a positive...
Maridee M.
Naomi N.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
CNA/caregiver,companionship,housekeeping And Meal Preparation Available Full Time.
5.0
(4)
I am a Certified Nurse Aid always hard working, honest , flexible and reliable with more than 3 years experience as a caregiver. I love cooking housekeeping, running errands, companioniship and always ready to help. Hope to hear from you soon, Thanks
Naomi can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Naomi is a very loving and compassionate caregiver. She always went above and beyond to ensure my dad was well taken care of .even on her days off ,if we needed her she would come in to help .she is very reliable employee .we are so thankful for naomi"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Most of my experience is in long term care & one on one private care. Skills include dementia & Alzheimer's, assisting w/bathing, dressing, feeding, medications, elimination, transfers, ambulating, housekeeping, meals & activities. Monitoring blood glucose, vital signs & wound care. Maintaining a clean, healthy & safe...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Compassionate, very personable cares dearly for her patients she’s not just a CNA she’s family… took very good care of family member in facility"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sophia . I've been experienced caregiver for more than 30 years. I have my CPR & First Aid certificate and lots more. New experience is fun & exciting. I am Dependable, Reliable, flexible, and very outgoing and funny. I Love what I do. I look forward to meeting with you and your family. I am not vaccinated as of yet...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She likes to stay busy. She is very encouraging & patient to get me to do what I need to do. She has a very good upbeat attitude & sense of humor. She has many years experience & I found her way was the best way."
Sheri B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello
Am Yvonne your position demands the skills, abilities and work ethic that I have developed during my professional work with different healthcare settings.
As an experienced Caregiver with extensive experience in patient care, I am eager to use my skills and expertise to contribute to the well being of your loved one. I...
Yvonne can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Yvonne has been a caregiver for my husband two days a week for months now. My husband has Parkinson's Disease as well as other medical conditions that require a great deal of care. He has a colostomy and some skin conditions that need assessed and managed. When...
Joyce C.
Doris M.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Seeking Full /pt Work Specialize In Dementia And Alzheimer.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 20 years experience in Senior care. Certified CNA/HHA level 1 Med Aid. Licensed CPR/First Aid. Specializing in Alzheimer and Dementia. I have exp taking care of Stroke patients hospice, Parkinson , Diabetics, etc. Most of my life I have helped families care for their loved ones including mine. I cared for my mother...
Doris can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Doris in general is a wonderful person. And for the job she does she is certified and extremely knowledgeable of her duties. I love Doris my client loved Doris and the other people in the facility where my client was... Loved Doris. I highly recommend her."
DeAnna J.
Barbara F.
Kansas City, MO
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic and compassionate
I like caring for seniors because there is a need. Many cannot help themselves and I am good at it. I am a caregiver by nature, I appreciate the opportunity to give back in this way. Caregiving in any capacity comes naturally to me. I like to think that the...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Hello, I have been in the caregiving field since graduating high school. I will be starting my senior year this fall at usd for speech therapy!
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Good day. I am looking for opportunities to get to know people in my community and to be of help to them. I'm very fortunate that my grandparents were some of my best friends & I found great joy in hanging out with them and with their friends. I look forward to getting to know others.
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Hello,
My name is Fortuna, I'm 47 yrs old, non-smoker. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medication Aide. I'm a certified CPR/First Aid. I worked in an assisted living facility for 3 yrs, 2. 5 yrs caregiver experience, 8. 5 yrs private duty live-in care experience. I have experience working with seniors and children...
Fortuna can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Katherine W.
Kansas City, KS
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Caregiver with 8 years experience. Student at KUMC. Helpful, flexible, responsive, empathetic, inclusive. Love to laugh and build relationships with the client!
Katherine can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Nikki H.
Lenexa, KS
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Nikki. Right now I am available to work Monday-Friday. 6pm-12. My availability might change but I will always be able to help out at least 30 hours a week. I previously worked for RNS private duty care in Leawood. I was a caregiver for a sweet 98-year-old lady who was very dear to my heart. I also helped with...
Nikki can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Recent caregiver reviews in Overland Park, KS
Rebekah H.
5.0
Rebekah was a wonderful caregiver for our adult daughter with special needs. She was dependable and provided opportunities for our daughter to get out in the community. Rebekah has the special skills necessary to understand and handle someone with special needs.
- Care member
Roxana M.
5.0
We hired Roxana to watch my mother who has dementia. Roxana was terrific with my mom making her comfortable and relaxed. My mom can be moody and is prone to hallucinations but Roxana kept her calm. She was flexible and incredibly easy to work with. My mom was well taken care of!
- Ali H.
Anne R.
5.0
Annie demonstrates a great deal of compassion and patience in caring for my mom. She provides positive encouragement for mom throughout the day to increase her participation in self care activities, transfers and walking. We've been able to keep mom in her independent living apartment because of the...
- Stacey G.
Michelle K.
5.0
Very professional.
Always on time and prepared.
Michelle has a great personality and is well trained to help our situation.
I highly recommend Michelle.
- Care member
Whitney P.
5.0
Whitney was not only knowledgeable with my aunt’s complicated conditions but was wonder and empathetic in helping me understand what treatments were necessary. She was so gentle and kind with my aunt and was on the first in our care team that really made my aunt feel heard. She was always punctual...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Overland Park, KS
What caregiver services can I find near me in Overland Park, KS?
Most private senior caregiver services in Overland Park, KS 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 Overland Park.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Overland Park, KS in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Overland Park, KS on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.87 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 Overland Park, KS?
There are currently 39 caregivers in Overland Park, KS on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Overland Park, KS 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 Overland Park before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Overland Park, KS background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Overland Park, KS 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 Overland Park, KS caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Caregivers in Overland Park, KS are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.