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12 caregivers are listed in Smithville, TX
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Smithville, TX
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very capable caregiver who has EXCELLENT REFERENCES. I have 10+ years personal experience but I am NOT an RN, LPN, nor an LVN. I am a smoker but only outdoors and only if permitted to do so outdoors. Good driving record & Covid-vacs, love animals. My pay for 10&1/2 years was free room & board while Mom lived with me & I...
Judy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working with Judy for almost 2 years. She is an amazing and loving Caregiver who provides excellent care with a smile on her face and compassion in her heart. She has thorough knowledge and skills as a Caregiver. Judy is honest,...
Katrina Lynn T.
im an CNA for over 22 years I let my license go in 2020 but I can do all ADLS and cook clean run errands companionship etc
Haley can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Jennifer H.
Smithville, TX
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am currently a second grade teacher with a degree in social work. I have many years experience as a senior caregiver alongside my experience with children. I am currently looking for a weekend position.
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable, punctual
I like caring for seniors because I learn a lot of wisdom from them.
I'm looking for a job that is for a part time
I started caring for seniors when since 2009
In my spare time, I like to bake, cook and read
One thing you should know about me is that I have good...
Mary Jane can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have 5 years experience working with the senior community. I have helped with dementia care, companion care and mobility care. I have my bachelors degree as well as extensive graduate level course work in counseling. I enjoy engaging people and encouraging them. In high school I started and ran the exercise program at the...
Corey can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, transportation, errands & more
5.0
"Corey was wonderful with my mom. She was dependable and great with communication! Would hire her again."
Care member
4.4
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
A caregiver can make a big difference in a loved one's quality of life, so it can be challenging to find the right one. It is imperative to carefully consider any decision dependent on the care you or your loved one will receive to ensure success. You're looking to hire someone who will treat you/them with dignity, respect,...
Deidre can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Deidre is very friendly. She is very patient. I received high quality care. She helped me exercise."
Ellen H.
Barbara C.
Bastrop, TX
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been doing elder care for the past year with experience in COPD breathing protocols and dementia. Making meals, companion care, exercising, following PT & OT requirements, giving medications, driving to appointments and general help with ADL's is all a part of my skillset. I have also been a massage therapist for the past...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Not only is Barb the most positive person who has sat with my elderly mother, she is the most capable. Barb easily moved my mother from chair to wheelchair gently. She formed a trusting relationship with mom quickly and was always a bright spot in my Mother’s Day...
Care member
MANY years of experience in Senior Care.
Experience in Hospice and respite Care, Memory, Light housekeeping/cooking.
Willing to fill in on as needed basis... with
some notice.
Roberta can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I have experience caring for seniors in medical settings as well as in assisted living, nursing, and mental health facilities. Able to provide care for people with various disabilities, Alzheimers/Dementia, diabetes, heart and respiratory conditions. I am a certified medical assistant and C. P. R./A. E. D. and first aid...
Megan can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
I recently cared for my ailing father before his passing. He had been on dialysis for several years before he succumbed to his end stage renal disease and associated complications. While the experience was painful it awakened me to the very real need that- especially the elderly, among other vulnerable groups, also need a...
Sandy can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
Born a caregiver, I have worked in different area's of service caring for others. As an Activity Director and Restorative program in
Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facilities.
As a Certified Medical Assistant, assisting Medical staff in different specialties in Clinics and Medical settings.
My duties as an...
Tamara can also help with: Home modification, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I can run errands, prepare meals, assist with bathing.
Sandra can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
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Recent caregiver reviews in Smithville, TX
Judy B.
5.0
Judy is fantastic!!!!! She is creative, caring, great sense of humor, knowledgeable about geriatric issues and dependable!! I’d hire her again no question!!!!!!!!!!
- Shawn M.
Corey W.
5.0
Corey was wonderful with my mom. She was dependable and great with communication! Would hire her again.
- Care member
Deidre J.
5.0
Diedre is kind, compassionate, sensitively attuned to needs arising, gentle and with a peaceful presence that is a comfort and balm to be around as she provides care. She is honest and dependable and efficient. That providing just the right kind of care to whom she is attending is a ministry to...
- Care member
Barbara C.
5.0
Not only is Barb the most positive person who has sat with my elderly mother, she is the most capable. Barb easily moved my mother from chair to wheelchair gently. She formed a trusting relationship with mom quickly and was always a bright spot in my Mother’s Day whenever she visited.
We need more...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Smithville, TX
What caregiver services can I find near me in Smithville, TX?
Most private senior caregiver services in Smithville, TX 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 Smithville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Smithville, TX in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Smithville, TX on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Smithville, TX?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Smithville, TX on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Smithville, TX 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 Smithville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Smithville, TX background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Smithville, TX 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.