Hello My name is Patricia, I am a Nursing Assistant with BLS (First Aid) certifications. I have 7+ years of caregiving experience and companionship specially with elders and their family. I am artistic, fun loving, compassionate, open to learn new things and very patient. The past 6 years I have been working with multiple...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, patient, and reliable.
I like caring for seniors because it allows me to:
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.
- Develop personal growth through challenges that foster patience, empathy, and resilience.
- Give back to a generation that has contributed significantly to...
Hermela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, home modification
I am a happy-natured, mature woman. I did live in care for 2+ years with a lovely lady who was 76. I did all the running of the household, cleaning, meal prep, banking etc. I dispensed meds and took her shopping and to Dr.'s. I then did personal care giving for 4 years, for a wonderful woman who was 100 with Alzheimer's and was...
Jacqueline can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
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What caregiver services can I find near me in Seattle, WA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Seattle, WA 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 Seattle.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Seattle, WA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Seattle, WA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $25.68 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 Seattle, WA?
There are currently 223 caregivers in Seattle, WA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Seattle, WA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Caregivers in Seattle, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 103 reviews of the 223 listed caregivers.