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39 caregivers are listed in Ponchatoula, LA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Ponchatoula, LA
My name is Lisa, I am in my 50's, and I truly have a passion for caregiving. I am also a mother of 3 children, and a loving grandmother to 4 grandchildren currently. I have worked with all ages and I especially enjoy working with the mentally challenged. I also have references of previous families who I have provided in-home...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I have been taking care of the elderly for over 10 years and it's something I have a passion for and enjoy doing. I help them stay as active as possible and functionable as possible help when needed and not allowing them to loose what they have and make the best of time left making then feel independent and safe.
Elizabeth can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have over 25 years of experience in private caregiving dealing with a variety of elderly patients. I am very professional and outgoing with all of my clients. I am looking for shifts that are at least 10 hours if possible either in the daytime or during the night. I look forward to hearing from you.
Monica can also help with: Errands, personal care
Hello! My name is Mai-Lien! and I am an experienced , professional , and dependable caregiver with over 7 years of experience taking care of children and elderly of all ages. I am confident I can provide your little one or family member with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who...
Mai-lein can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, errands, light cleaning
I have worked in nursing home for almost two years, love the job and loved providing care to people in need.
Dayana can also help with: Dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
COVID Vaccinated
CPR Certified
BSN-RN Student
Active Patient Care Technician / Caregiver (5 years experience)
Certified Emergency Medical Technician
Geriatric Care Experience
Pediatric & Neonatal Care Experience
* References available upon request
Cayla can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 4 years of experience working with the elderly. I love what I do. I am patient, kind, and hard working. I have a set work schedule with my current CNA job. I love being of help in any way I can. I have experience in working with dementia and Alzheimer's residents.
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Amanda E.
Independence, LA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've taken care of seniors since I was 13 years old. Being a caregiver is something I've always enjoyed doing. I have experience with cooking, cleaning, bathing, medicine reminders, accompanying to doctors and stores, companionship, etc.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Hello! There is nothing more rewarding, then getting to care for someone who has lived far longer than any of us and has so much to still pass on. I always try to give people the respect that I would appreciate. I had care of my GM who suffered from dementia in 2008 and it was such a bittersweet experience but I'm so grateful...
Misty can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Alexus W.
Independence, LA
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Empathetic Caregiver with 10 years of experience in providing in-home care to incapacitated clients. Proven capacity to effectively handle patients' daily needs, including cleaning, meal preparation, transportation, and therapy. Frequently commended by clients and their families for a friendly and cheerful attitude and...
Alexus can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Hi there My name is Jessica I am 26 years old from La Place Louisiana and I am currently the caregiver for my 89-year-old grandfather who suffers from dementia and is bed bound I have no official certificates but I do have amazing at home experience I've learned over the past year from taking care of my grandfather I care for...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, transportation & more
Danielle S.
Covington, LA
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person with 5 years of experience in caregiving and extensive education in child development. I just moved to LA from WA state. In WA I was an in-home nurse for adults with developmental disabilities, and my most recent job was as a Behavior Technician (ABA) for children with...
Danielle can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA/Personal Caregiver with over 10 years of experience in the medical field! I am dependable, trained and always on time!
I can help with lifting, preparing meals, changing, vitals, linen change, housekeeping and much more!
I am CPR/First Aid certified, CNA certified, Alzheimer's and Dementia Certification and end of life...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:
CNA
A mother, nurse tech, teacher now retired..
I recently resigned my PRN position as Newborn Hearing screener. A rewarding position that screened Newborn babies for hearing loss risks. Prior to that I spent 15 years, as a teacher para- educator working with special needs children. I truly enjoyed making a difference in many...
Cynthia can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
I grew up with my grandparents. I got a chance to take care of my grandmother when suffered from dementia years ago. I love to spend time with seniors. I participate in sewing servants ministry in our church. In this ministry I work with other senior members to make different crafts projects and quilting projects for our...
Hkawn can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Kendra B.
Covington, LA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Personal Care Attendant to Care for Your Loved One
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse with CNA and private duty senior care experience. I have 20+ years of healthcare experience specializing in geriatric and mental health. I have extensive knowledge in alzheimer /dementia care and ADLs. My specialties are geriatric and mental health care. I am BLS, CPR, and First Aid certified.
Kendra can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Tiffany H.
Covington, LA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Tiffany I am 20 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I am currently in college for nursing. I love caring for kids and I always had a passion of being around kids. Watching kids is giving me an experience with what I will have to do later on in the future and I love the job! I would love to...
Tiffany can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Catherine P.
Folsom, LA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Caring for elders has always held a special place in my heart. There's a unique bond that forms when providing support and companionship to those who have lived rich and varied lives. Through my experiences as a caregiver, I have come to cherish the wisdom, stories, and resilience that elders possess.
From a young age, I was...
Catherine can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
RN of 9 years ACLS , BLS , & NRP certified
Lover of family, caring for others, animals, and outdoors
Work overnight so available at all hours
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ponchatoula, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ponchatoula, LA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ponchatoula, LA 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 Ponchatoula.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ponchatoula, LA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ponchatoula, LA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.67 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 Ponchatoula, LA?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Ponchatoula, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ponchatoula, LA 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 Ponchatoula before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ponchatoula, LA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ponchatoula, LA 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 Ponchatoula, LA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Ponchatoula, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 39 listed caregivers.