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Hi, my name is Kaylee. I am 18 years old and have been working as a caregiver at an assisted living facility for a year now. I took the CNA class at Matsu College and am just waiting to be able to sit for the exam due to the pandemic. At the home I work at, I am certified to give out medications, work with full care residents,...
Kaylee can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, respite care, light cleaning & more
I worked in healthcare for 3 years as a CNA. I then graduated nursing school in 2012 and became a nurse.
Brittany can also help with: Transportation, personal care, dementia, meal prep, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Thank you for taking the time to read more about me! My name is Carley and I am a childcare, pet care, and adult needs caregiver in the Mat-Su Valley.
I have spent the last 10 years working as a babysitter, daycare provider, preschool teacher, art teacher, and a pediatric and family medical assistant; helping all ages with a...
Carley can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
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I've been in the care giving field for 15 plus years working with senior. My skills and experience ranges from basic everyday living activities to more advanced care such bed bond care, transferring and repositioning. Realizing some situations can be uncomfortable, I make it my mission to make it as comfortable and dignified as...
April can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"April is very reliable. She has excellent interpersonal skills. She is a very hard worker and fast learner and will get any job done in a timely manner."
Courtney C.
Hi! I'm very charismatic and personable, I'm responsible and hardworking. I like to excel and perfect in everything I do.
Jesslyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! I'm Danielle. I am 27 and I have been caring for the elderly for 4 years. I have my CPR Certification. I worked in a nursing home as a CNA for 3 years in Alabama and I am currently caring for a family member. I am a friendly and patient person. I do have references if needed. If you have any questions please let me know....
Debra can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
I worked with an older veteran for quite a while before he ended up needing more help than I was able to provide. I have gone visiting nursing homes with my church and have been a friend to listen many times when someone's grandma was telling a story and no one else cared. They may be older, but a lot of the time, they just want...
Hannah can also help with: Personal care
I have experience caring for elderly in their own home. I managed the kitchens at the Senior Centers here in Alaska in my late thirties. I have raised three children who are all grown now. I enjoy caring for the elderly no matter what health challenge they are facing. I look forward to meeting with you and your family to see if...
Kellee can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, dementia & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Palmer, AK
What caregiver services can I find near me in Palmer, AK?
Most private senior caregiver services in Palmer, AK 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 Palmer.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Palmer, AK in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Palmer, AK on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $12.33 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 Palmer, AK?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Palmer, AK on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Palmer, AK 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 Palmer before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Palmer, AK background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Palmer, AK 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.