Hello there! I have a heart for helping people. I have a tremendous amount of life experience and professional experience in the area of senior care. I have been a counselor, life skills coach, chef, event planner, and caregiver. I have a degree in Social Science and enjoy working with individuals and families who are looking to...
Jen can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, home modification & more
5.0
"Jen is a wonderful person, she brightens the mood when she is around. I needed her help with personal care, she was very professional, she had a great attitude and was very comforting each time we hired her. She goes above and beyond and is very passionate about...
Hello! My name is Lindsey, I am an experienced caregiver of about 4 years going on 5. I am very passionate about helping the elderly, disabled, and children! I assist the elderly/disabled within the comfort of their own homes, as well as provide special care for dementia patients in a facility. A few of the tasks I help my...
Lindsey can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Hello. I'm Heather and I'm happy to be opening my schedule to care for your loved one.
I actually started doing caregiving back when I was a teenager in 1986. My grandparents moved in with our family and I helped care for my grandfather who was going through cancer. I went from that to caregiving after school. I really enjoyed...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is such a caring person. She has so much compassion and is just a joy to be around. I wish I could clone her and let others see what a beautiful person she is."
My name is Alicia. I am a mother. I have been care giving since I was 12. I at this time focused mostly on infant care, care for kids 8 and older, senior companionship, special needs, housesitting, errands and animal care. I have CPR, First Aid and AED training and I am also medical assisting certified. I am very familiar with...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
As a young man I was fortunate to be able to help and spend quality time with both of my elderly grandmothers. It was a privilege and extremely gratifying; I have such wonderful memories from those days.
In the years since, I've had many friendships and spent time with seniors, whether they were neighbors, friends' parents or...
David can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care, mobility assistance & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in South Lake Tahoe, CA
What caregiver services can I find near me in South Lake Tahoe, CA?
Most private senior caregiver services in South Lake Tahoe, CA 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 South Lake Tahoe.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in South Lake Tahoe, CA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in South Lake Tahoe, CA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $25.33 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 South Lake Tahoe, CA?
There are currently 3 caregivers in South Lake Tahoe, CA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from South Lake Tahoe, CA 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 South Lake Tahoe before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in South Lake Tahoe, CA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in South Lake Tahoe, CA 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.