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60 caregivers are listed in Ruskin, FL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Ruskin, FL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I believe in having respect for my elders, and in giving back in any way possible to a generation who gave so much of themselves for us all. I spent several years helping to care for my mother, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease. I later became a daily companion for 2 years to my mother-in-law, who suffered from cancer and...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nancy has worked for me full-time from September 2011. Nancy is the most caring individual I have ever met. She has been my savior and allowing me to work knowing my mother is in the best hands and being cared by someone who treats her with respect and laughs with...
Susie A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello.
I have a current FL CNA license, CPR, Alzheimer's certificates, recent state background. I have over 20 + experience taken care of Cancer, Alzheimer's, Dementia, PTSD, Panic attacks, and Mental Disorders. I will take care of your loved one as a care giver, companionship and help with their daily activities, light...
Sheri can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sherri is delightful and very knowledgeable. Sherri is a compassionate responsible lady who is glad to assist all who need care. She is good at keeping me organized and on time. "
Care member
Judy T.
Ruskin, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly, Professional Caregiver - Experienced With Alzheimer's, Dementia & Hospice Patients!
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experiences and responsibilities include:
* 22 years' experience
* Alzheimer's
* Dementia
* Hospice
* Cancer
* Colostomy
* G-Tube
* Feeding Tube
* Diabetes
* Stroke
* Non-ambulatory
* Bathing
* Grocery shopping
* Doctor appointments
* Cooking
* Light housekeeping
* Hoyer lift
* Parkinson
I have always...
Judy can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Melody P.
Ruskin, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care Giver With 10 Years Experience Available Full Or Part Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with the elderly population for over 15 years as either an Occupational Therapist Assistant or as a Caregiver in client homes. I am well equipped to assist with all activities of daily living and mobility with a great focus on safety. My goal is always to help a client be as independent as possible while assisting...
Melody can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, dementia, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Melody was live in care for my mother for about a year. She did a good job in her care and on maintaining the home."
Jeffrey T.
Maureen D.
Ruskin, FL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Energetic & Kind Child Caregiver, Senior Caregiver & Disability Caregiver
I am an experienced, reliable and energetic caregiver seeking a position in childcare or senior care. I am a single mother of two college-aged young adults and one recent college graduate. I work full-time on weekdays as an Executive Assistant, and therefore, am available in the evenings or weekends. Besides my personal...
Maureen can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
1.0
(1)
Hey there: my name is Pamela I love spending time with the elderly, I'm very patient and follow directions.
Bettsy can also help with: Visiting physician, visiting nurse, home modification, personal care
Assisted patients individual needs including; bathing, dressing, toileting, turning and making beds
Obtained patients vitals and documented accordingly
Assisted with ambulating patients using proper lifting equipment and assistance
Assisted patients with meals, feeding and documenting intake and output accurately
Assisted...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hello my name is Maria. I been working in the health care field for 9 years. I have work in Long- term facility care, and Home care. Feel free to reach to me if in need of my help with your love one will be more than happy to help them out. Thank you God bless you
Maria can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CNA
Thalia M.
Ruskin, FL
$14-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am A Loving Caring Caregiver. I Have Worked With Seniors For 8 Years
I'd describe my personality as caring nurturing and helpful
I like caring for seniors because
I'm looking for a job that I can be someone's helper
I started caring for seniors when I was 21
Thalia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Hello! My name is Karin! I'm 32 years old and have a flexible schedule since I'm a stay-at-home wife, attend school online for my Master's in Nutrition, and currently do nutrition & fitness coaching. I am excited to take on senior caregiving positions and provide an uplifting experience! My experience with seniors mainly comes...
Karin can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship
Daphnee V.
Ruskin, FL
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Good Listener, Easy Going, Caring, Understanding, Great Observer, Dependable, Compassionate.
Dedicated experience caregiver for 20+years. I have worked with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, Patients. I have worked in private homes, assistant living, agencies, etc. I have my HHA and CPR, I enjoyed caring for elderly, I m very compassionate, understanding and liable. My rate is $20 to $25 thank you.
Daphnee can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Working with passion of genuine care. Calm and compassionate. Your safety is my first priority.
I have been in healthcare industry for 14 years in caregiving. Received many job-related trainings specializing elderly care Alzheimer's/dementia for 5years experience. From Independent living to Assisted to memory care. I received...
Rosana can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
When it comes to senior care I love what I do. I don't want to call it senior care because You build such a great relationships it doesn't feel like a job anymore.
My experience: I've helped an older women run errands, cleaned up her house - laundry, dishes, I've taken her to her doctors appointments and to other appointments...
Charlotte can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care
Stacey B.
Ruskin, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Stacey. I have been letting families know that I have been vaccinated with the Pfizer covid vaccine to help protect your loved ones. I will wear a mask no questions asked if you desire. Below you will see my credentials...
I have been caring for individuals my entire life. I started babysitting at the age of 10....
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, errands & more
I am a highly compassionate and responsible patient-focused Elderly Companion/Caregiver with a long-standing background spanning over 20+ years in this industry. With a track record of trust and dependability, I am passionate about making a difference in older adults' lives. In the course of caring for elderly, disabled,...
Laura can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Elizabeth C.
Sun City Center, FL
$18-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I offer my services as a caregiver for the elderly people. I have more than six years of experience. I do light housework, bedding and wearing clothes I prepare meals, buy groceries and keep the kitchen clean. and the House.
Regarding the care of the person, I give a shower and dress. I provide the medicines, I keep his...
Elizabeth can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
4.0
"Caring for my 105 year old mother."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver since 2004. I have worked with patients with strokes, dementia, dysphagia, heart disease, Parkinson. I cook, drive, and homework, assisting with bathing, dressing, and feeding. I do what I can to keep patients intertained.. Puzzles, games, walking, talking. exercises.
Juanita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I want to provide you with the absolute best , above and beyond, superior and most professional rating available for Juanita . Juanita goes way above any other care giver I have ever known. She was employed to care for my mom, full time, for almost 10 years and the...
Care member
4.3
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a senior care helper for over 10 years. my last client just passed away, after 71/2 years of service. I have experience with Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer's patient, light cleaning cook give baths and I also transport to doctors appointment. 4 hours Minimum.
for 4 hours or less 20 -25dollars an hour.
Jacquline can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Jacqui helped care for my sister for five years. She was always on time and friendly and even tempered. She was honest and trustworthy. Caring for disabled seniors is very challenging and demanding work and Jacqui was consistently steady and flexible and did...
Rose S.
Norah S.
Sun City Center, FL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a caring compassionate caregiver who genuinely enjoys working with my clients. I come with 43+ years experience in healthcare working contract in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living, memory care with Alzheimer's and dementia clients, as well as private homes. I have a strong background in Physical Therapy with...
Norah can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Norah was a true godsend caring for my mother with Alzheimer's Disease prior to us needing to move my mother into a memory care facility. She has a wonderful personality, very compassionate and upbeat, and really gave my mother the one-on-one attention she needed...
Jessica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently trying to seek a full time job opportunity. I currently work as a provider for a senior couple Sunday thru Saturday. I am seeking for a new job opportunity because the couple I care for are no longer needing the assistance. I am open to a set schedule and or an occasional position. I have a valid driver's license,...
Valarie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Valerie helped us out in a pinch and we're very grateful it worked out so well!! She is very compassionate and patient; punctual and personable. She is exactly who we need for our grandmother with Alzheimer's. We are very happy to have her return to continue...
Jennifer H.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ruskin, FL
Nancy C.
5.0
Nancy was incredible caring for my mom. She wasn't just her caregiver but her friend which was really important for my mom. Whatever I needed Nancy always took care of. I highly recommend her to anyone! She even helped babysit my daughter as well. I had so much peace of mind knowing Nancy was there...
- Shannan K.
Sheri H.
5.0
Sherri is delightful and very knowledgeable. Sherri is a compassionate responsible lady who is glad to assist all who need care. She is good at keeping me organized and on time.
- Care member
Melody P.
5.0
Melody was live in care for my mother for about a year. She did a good job in her care and on maintaining the home.
- Jeffrey T.
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Elizabeth is very dependable and always shows up for her shifts. She takes care of my family member.
- Care member
Juanita R.
5.0
I want to provide you with the absolute best , above and beyond, superior and most professional rating available for Juanita . Juanita goes way above any other care giver I have ever known. She was employed to care for my mom, full time, for almost 10 years and the knowledge, attentiveness and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ruskin, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ruskin, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ruskin, FL 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 Ruskin.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ruskin, FL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ruskin, FL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.13 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 Ruskin, FL?
There are currently 15 caregivers in Ruskin, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ruskin, FL 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 Ruskin before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ruskin, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ruskin, FL 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 Ruskin, FL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Caregivers in Ruskin, FL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.