My name is Megan, I am relatively new to the Home Health Care world. I began working with an older gentleman with special needs and fell in love with 1 on 1 care, he taught me exactly how important a caregiver role is in the lives of individuals who are unable to leave their homes, especially post COVID. I have my L1MA and am...
Megan can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
I am vey well trained and nuturing Personal Care Assistant. I come from a family of nurses. I always have had a passion for taking care of others. I know this is my calling! I have done this for 15+ years! I have worked with clients that are blind, diabetic, hoyer lift, Alzheimer's, ALS etc. I am able to lift 200+ pounds. I have...
Carmelita can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
I'd describe my personality as Down to earth, funny, energetic
I like caring for seniors / children because everyone has a different life story. I love being able to put a smile on faces even on bad days. I love getting on each individuals level
I started caring for seniors/ children when I was 18 years old. and have learned...
Stacy can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
I'm looking to care for a nice, clean, active lady near my home who loves to chat. My passion is to care for our elderly who deserve the best of care. I thoroughly enjoy their company and find it a great benefit for my soul. After both parents passed away I found my calling. I assist with personal grooming,...
Lisa can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
I worked as an LPN for an OBGYN clinic for 23 years.
I love being a nurse, but being a nurse in today's world is very challenging. I recently left the healthcare field because I was no longer able to give patients the time and attention I felt they needed.
I am a very caring and outgoing person that loves to help people! I love...
Melissa can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
I was a primary caregiver for my father when he was diagnosed with cancer through hospice care. I was also a primary caregiver for my MIL who had dementia for more than three years through hospice care. Bathing, meals, companionship, activities, and music. Seniors have such diverse backgrounds and great stories and we can still...
Stacey can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
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"Stacey is literally heaven sent. She has so much compassion and we love that she even brings activities for my Mom. "
Hi I would love to help your loved one. I would keep their home clean, help cook and feed them healthy meals. Run errands. Give them their daily meds. Companionship. I adore our elderly and have a special place in my heart to help.
Corbin can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Plattsburg, MO
What caregiver services can I find near me in Plattsburg, MO?
Most private senior caregiver services in Plattsburg, MO 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 Plattsburg.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Plattsburg, MO in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Plattsburg, MO on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.50 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 Plattsburg, MO?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Plattsburg, MO on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Plattsburg, MO 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 Plattsburg before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Plattsburg, MO background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Plattsburg, MO 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.