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I have cared for seniors, people with autism, brain injuries, Down syndrome, MR, and more for the past 10+ years and I enjoy it. I come from a family of caregivers and nurses and I just love to help those that are in need of my help.
Octavia can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Kiyoro A.
Port Wentworth, GA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver (Certified Health Aide Assistant)
A little about myself, I'm Kiyoro, I'm a Professional Independent Caregiver (Certified Nurse / Health Aide Assistant) with 12 years of experience. I love what I do, this isn't just a job for me it's my passion. I care for my clients as if they were my parents. I am trustworthy, reliable, kind and patient. Very strong background...
Kiyoro can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Hi! My name is Aqari and my whole life I've been told I've always been a natural caretaker. I started in Early Childhood, and unfortunately starting around the end of 2019, my grandfathers health started to decline. He went from being fully active to being in a wheelchair to eventually bed ridden. I began helping out a lot more....
Aqari can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in health care for over 20 years as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant working mostly with older adults in the rehabilitation setting. I am a Certified Dementia Care Practitioner and Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional which has provided me with skills in managing dementia and developing...
Janet can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Our family was lucky to have had Janet care for my dad, who suffers from Parkinson's and dementia. She was kind and caring towards him and he loved spending time with her. She was creative in finding new ways to challenge him, keeping him active and engaged....
Mary L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of caregiver experience. I can help with transportation services, light house cleaning and cooking. I have worked for two families. My first family, I took care of a 84-year-old woman with dementia. We did painting, worked with clay and made collages. I also took care of a 60-year-old woman. I helped her with...
Ilona can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Ilona is just wonderful with my 97 year old mom! She is engaging and wants to help as much as she can. Always on time, completely reliable, pleasant and very friendly, we just love her! I completely recommend her for all your senior care needs."
Annemarie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the Cna field for 20+ years. I no longer consider this just a career but my passion. I love bonding and taking care of the elderly. It gives me the opportunity to help individuals that cant help themselves. Not only do this makes me feel good waking up everyday to help others but knowing that I have someone...
Thomasina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ms. Thomasina appears to be an extremely pleasant, patient and professional caregiver. And while she was not available to join our mom's care team, her spirit of kindness and caring is so refreshing. "
Val M.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with private clients in their homes to assist with organization, meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping, as well as companionship. I worked for four years in a group home with mentally and emotionally disabled adults who required those same services. In addition, I have been a cat owner and...
Emily can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily literally gave me my life back!
I am 80, and had always been very busy..
But this past year- I slowed down to a crawl.
Emily has become 1/2 of me..
She shops for me, takes me to PT..
I now have easy meals ready everyday..
She helps me with everything,...
Joyce P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for considering me to help with your loved one. I understand how important it is to find the right person who fits with the families' needs and desires. I am a Thunderbolt native and I now live in Rincon. I've lived in Effingham County for the last 30 years. I've spent the last 25 years helping people of all...
Kimberley can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Jerusalema H.
Savannah, GA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Like Being Able To Guide People In A Way That Makes Them Feel Like They Are In Control
I like it because it is powerful being able to help and empower others that don't know me in their darkest of times. I like being able to give attention and allow people to feel heard. I like being able to guide people in a way that makes them feel like they are in control of their life.
I'd describe my personality as kindness...
Jerusalema can also help with: Companionship, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I am here to take care of people love one's.
Lasina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sabrina M.
Pooler, GA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Caregiver, Professional, Trustworthy, Punctual, Passionate And Outgoing.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25 plus years of experience. CNA, provide transportation, Respite Care, Dementia/Alzheimers care, Light housekeeping, Medication assistance/management, overnight care, personal hygiene care, travel assistance and organization. Couples Care and Individual Adult Care. In home care and after surgery care, comfortable with...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Lisa W.
Hardeeville, SC
$13-20/hr
Mature female caregiver retired from corporate America and looking to fill some of my time. Available to help seniors with day to day living. Including assisting with shopping, transportation to appointments, dressing, helping give medications, companionship, meal preparation, and helping them stay as active as possible....
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Hi ! I'm Monique. I'm 23 years old and currently in my junior year of college to be a surgical technologist, hopefully then to elevate to First Hand Assist in Surgery. I've been a CNA for 6 years this year. 1 year in LTC, the remaining 5 in a clinical (hospital) setting. While working with patients of all ages, I'm able to grow...
Monique can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, transportation, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I am an experienced CNA with 22 years of implementing patient care. I am currently working with elderly people. I love working with them because everyday it's an adventure to work with them. Working with elderly people gives me an opportunity to make a difference in their life.
Laquilla can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Samantha W.
Savannah, GA
$14-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been doing caregiving since 2010 and it is my passion. I am CPR/first aid certified and am very flexible
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep
I very much enjoy caring for seniors and their special needs. I have assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping, planned outings, and running errands to bring ease to their day.
Teresa can also help with: Dementia
I am a trained CNA with 10 years of professional experience and many years of caring for family. I am the mother of 4 grandmother of 3. I am a people person and I have a lot of energy. I enjoy helping others. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I am very good at customizing to the client. I follow...
Katherine can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi my name is Diamond. I'm a dedicated caregiver with a passion for providing empathetic support to individuals in need. Skilled in fostering a positive and comfortable environment, I strive to enhance the well-being of those under my care. Experienced in assisting with daily activities, medication management, and creating...
Diamond can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Amanda and I've been a Registered nurse for about 2 years. I've worked with a variety of patients in a hospital setting; mostly older patients in cardiac telemetry/medical-surgical areas. As an RN I not only take care of the harder tasks that require more education (such as giving medications/assessments/etc),...
Amanda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care
Amaris C.
Savannah, GA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Diligent Caregiver Focused On Providing Optimal Support To Clients Through Personalized Assistance
I'd describe my personality as observant, energetic, creative and organized.
I like caring for seniors because I like to make their lives feel less lonely
I'm looking for a job that I can grow with the company in and take on new responsibilities.
I started caring for seniors after the pandemic but I've always had great...
Amaris can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
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Recent caregiver reviews in Port Wentworth, GA
Janet B.
5.0
Our family was lucky to have had Janet care for my dad, who suffers from Parkinson's and dementia. She was kind and caring towards him and he loved spending time with her. She was creative in finding new ways to challenge him, keeping him active and engaged. Very knowledgeable in senior...
- Mary L.
Ilona B.
5.0
Ilona was awesome for my mom. I could not have been happier with Ilona. I wish we were staying so she could continue with my mom. I wanted someone to keep my 83-year old mom with dementia occupied three days a week for four hours - Ilona did just that. No television, they did arts and crafts,...
- Care member
Thomasina B.
5.0
Ms. Thomasina appears to be an extremely pleasant, patient and professional caregiver. And while she was not available to join our mom's care team, her spirit of kindness and caring is so refreshing.
- Val M.
Emily L.
5.0
Emily literally gave me my life back!
I am 80, and had always been very busy..
But this past year- I slowed down to a crawl.
Emily has become 1/2 of me..
She shops for me, takes me to PT..
I now have easy meals ready everyday..
She helps me with everything, my pups love her
I love her!
She...
- Joyce P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Port Wentworth, GA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Port Wentworth, GA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Port Wentworth, GA 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 Port Wentworth.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Port Wentworth, GA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Port Wentworth, GA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.67 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 Port Wentworth, GA?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Port Wentworth, GA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Port Wentworth, GA 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 Port Wentworth before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Port Wentworth, GA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Port Wentworth, GA 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.