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15 caregivers are listed in Smiths Grove, KY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Smiths Grove, KY
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There! My name is Kelly I have been taking care of seniors professionally for 15 years. I provide Medication management, tube feeding, physical therapy, Dr transport, running errands, cleaning house, laundry, meal prep, bathing dressing , transportation, companionship ( I'm a a favorite ) etc. I have Stellar references to...
Kellylynn can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I hired Kellylynn in November, 2019 to care for my adult brother with physical & mental disabilities.
Kellylynn responded to my initial request the same day. Not only was she always punctual and very professional, she displayed a genuine interest while...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a love for the elderly. I was a Certified Nurse's Aide at the age of 17. I have over 10+ years of experience in caring for the elderly. I am NOT A NURSE and will not be completing nursing school. I have worked for in home care companies in the past such as; Lifeline Health Care, Home Helpers, A Place Called...
Erin can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Erin is wonderful to work with. Very knowledgable and professional. She has been a answered prayer for us. Always here when she says she will be. Always in a cheerful mood"
Ben C.
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience, and am trustworthy and kind. I have great references and am skilled in meal prep, housekeeping, personal care, feeding and dementia care. I have reliable transportation.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"She is caring, knowledgeable and a person you can trust. She was with us nearly 10 years for 8 hours per day. We loved her."
Michael G.
Crystal N.
Bowling Green, KY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mother of two boys, 19 and 3 years old. In addition To having children of my own, I have spent many years as a caregiver for children between the ages of 6 months to 16 years of age. Pick up and drop off too and from school and appointments. I have over 20 years of assisting with the elderly. I help with administering...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We hired Crystal to help us with our parents and pets. She has been consistent and reliable and she has brought her baby with her which has brought a lot of joy into our lives. My mom really enjoys spending time with Crystal and that makes us so happy! She walks my...
Tory D.
Sarah G.
Bowling Green, KY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Sarah and I have experience in the care-giving community. I enjoy taking care of the elderly. I have experience in taking care of people during end of life care as well as dementia patients. I have experience with medication management , bathing and all general care. I volunteer in elderly recreation centers...
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I have been a CNA/Geriatric Aide since April of 2022. I also was a personal caregiver for my great grandparents from age 14-18. I take pride in my job, and have the utmost respect for elderly or those that are disabled.
Allyson can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
I have worked as a CNA for 6 years and am now working as an LPN. Over the years I have cared for those in a senior living facility and special needs. I have a heart to care for those the way I'd want my family to be cared for.
Ashton can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Hello! I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver, who enjoys working with children & elders. I am a certified home care aid with over 8 years of experience. I have worked on every end of the spectrum and with many chronic illnesses & disabilities. I have worked as a live in caregiver, in memory care facilities, assisted...
Kadee can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
In the early spring of 2018 I was very lucky enough to earn a position caring for Memory Care Patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia. I worked there for about a year before seeking more opportunities in another role for wireless network operator where I have worked for the last three years in leadership and management. My whole...
Jordan can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I helped my grandmother care for my grandfather until the day he died in October of 2012. He had dementia. While I have no professional training, I cared for him as well as any trained person could. I know how hard yet rewarding these kinds of situations can be, and I would love to help.
Ashton can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
I'm a caregiver at heart and it just comes natural. I've always taken care of people. I remember at the age 12 my grandmother broke her foot and I stepped right in cooking cleaning and personal care until she was back to work. And my Father was told he had cancer I was by his side encouraging him in every way possible. Making...
Shenika can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Bethany P.
Bowling Green, KY
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, courageous, bubbly, passionate and dedicated.
I like caring for seniors because I personally know how hard it is to do it on your own.
I have 4+ years of professional and personal caregiving. From administration to hands on care.
Bethany can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Aside from caring for my grandparents many years ago, I don't have any caregiving experience other than caring for high school students every day! (I'm a long-time teacher, now substitute teacher.)
Eric can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance
Caitlin M.
Bowling Green, KY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a 20 years old and I've been caregiving for 4 years now. I've been a CNA since I was 16 years old. I have experience with hospice patients, dementia, autism etc. experience with dressing, feeding, bathing etc. I am also CPR certified!
Caitlin can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with being a caregiver and I do understand that it can be a difficult process of having someone come into your home. I will not overstep your boundaries, but I will do what is asked of me anytime. I would consider working 48 hours straight if I am needed. I had a grandmother in the early stages of Alzheimer's...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Smiths Grove, KY
Kellylynn L.
5.0
I had a stroke and Kelly was hired by my wife, to help me get back to daily living, we made quick work of that and sadly my wife fell symptomatic to Alzheimer's from there for three months Kelly taught me how to handle my wife's condition as it worsened and our instincts as humans tell us to do...
- William H.
Erin B.
5.0
Erin is wonderful to work with. Very knowledgable and professional. She has been a answered prayer for us. Always here when she says she will be. Always in a cheerful mood
- Ben C.
Hannah M.
5.0
She is caring, knowledgeable and a person you can trust. She was with us nearly 10 years for 8 hours per day. We loved her.
- Michael G.
Crystal N.
5.0
We hired Crystal to help us with our parents and pets. She has been consistent and reliable and she has brought her baby with her which has brought a lot of joy into our lives. My mom really enjoys spending time with Crystal and that makes us so happy! She walks my mom's lab and that is very...
- Tory D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Smiths Grove, KY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Smiths Grove, KY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Smiths Grove, KY 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 Smiths Grove.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Smiths Grove, KY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Smiths Grove, KY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.00 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 Smiths Grove, KY?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Smiths Grove, KY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Smiths Grove, KY 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 Smiths Grove before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Smiths Grove, KY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Smiths Grove, KY 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 Smiths Grove, KY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Smiths Grove, KY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 15 listed caregivers.