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60 caregivers are listed in Tavares, FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Tavares, FL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified home health aide looking to help with, personal hygiene, light housekeeping errands and driving to appointments. I have over 13 years of experience.
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maureen has cared for my elderly Mother in both Massachusetts and Florida over a 5 year period. She is a friendly, enthusiastic and compassionate caregiver. My Mom always enjoyed her visits! I highly recommend her. "
Care member
Francesca D.
Apopka, FL
$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hi, I'm Francesca! I started out working with children/adults with special needs for about 10 months, and that was what sparked my interest in care-giving. I worked a variety of other jobs, before it lead me to working with seniors, which I did for about a year. I loved it so much I decided to get educated more about it, &...
Francesca can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have multiple sclerosis and am wheelchair bound. Francesca took excellent care of me for almost 5 years. She prepared all my meals. Helped me in and out of the shower/tub combo so I could shower. She is gentle, patient and caring."
Care member
Briana P.
Apopka, FL
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Briana. I am an 7 year experienced caregiver. I took the CNA course in 2016 and have worked in longterm nursing homes, private home-care, and group-homes. My passion grew for caregiving growing up watching my aunt do the same thing. It is a very rewarding career and it feels great to make a difference in others...
Briana can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I recently hired Briana. She started recently and is working out very well. She is on time. She asks good questions and listens to feedback regarding the job. This is a on-going position. I am glad to have found a dependable person to assist me."
Wayne W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
40 years experience in nursing and 27 years experience as a Hospice nurse. Soft-spoken, kind, and compassionate. Will provide references.
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Karen after my mom had a stroke. Karen came to the house and took care of my mom until she passed away. Not only was Karen an exceptional caregiver, but her knowledge of my mom's illness and experience with her medical issues was invaluable to us. She...
Laurie G.
5.0
(3)
I have a lot of experience in caring for child, adults & seniors (CNA also).
Angela can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Worked with Angela for several years in a group home she is a wonderful, kind, hardworking woman"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
Lourdes can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lourdes have been such a blessing. Always on time and gets the job done. My mom is very happy. Thanks Lourdes :-)"
Ruth N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been in healthcare all my life. I have experience with dementia, strokes, special needs and many illnesses. I am compassionate and an experienced caregiver.
I can do household tasks, Dr. Appointments, travel, grocery shopping, companionship, reorganizing your home, laundry, light house work, etc.
I am able to do...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very compassionate, on time, goes out of her way to do extra tasks. Very sweet to my mother and was extremely patient with her medical needs. Highly recommend Pam. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a retired Nurse of 14 years. My husband and I are snowbirds in Lady Lake until May. I am looking for part time nurse aide/caregiver jobs to keep me busy. Rates will vary based on needs, and location. Must be non-smoking home. Okay with pets.
Tracy can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tracy is an absolute angel. I am so grateful to have her come to our home. "
Terri M.
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced CNA and senior caregiver with a patient, warm and caring approach to the elderly and have a cheerful personality. Having worked as a
pharmacy technician, I am comfortable with medication and doctor orders. I treat my clients with gentleness, kindness I am a good listener and companion.
Having worked for many...
Judy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Judy has been very helpful with my mom. I live four hours away so it is hard for me to visit her as often as I would like. Judy does laundry, cooks for mom, gives her a shower and does light housework. She is also great companion to my Mom. I would recommend her to...
Vicki D.
Yelena L.
Apopka, FL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Help For People, My Client Was Happy With M, Senior caregiver
5.0
(4)
I had 25 years experience to work housekeeping for same families, I love help for people, make them happy, I can cook, clean house, laundry, organized , clean windows, my clients many years happy with me, I have perfect references . I will make your house brightly, shiny and you smiling
Yelena can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Know Elena for a long time; friendly, responsible, careful and trustworthy"
Marina S.
5.0
(4)
I am extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly caregiving. I am hardworking, honest, able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations of employer. I am enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household. I have qualifications and caregiving skills to provide the client...
Josiane can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hard worker, conscientious and diplomatic. She knows how to talk to people and keep them calm. She has worked with me for several years now and I highly recommend her."
Edward M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been an experienced caregiver for over 16 years. I was a former Memory Care and Activitiy Director for 5 yrs. I love working for the elderly. I am available nights and some evenings any. I'm also fully vaccinated.
Lakisha can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lakisha is patient, soft-spoken, and knows how to deal with dementia patients quite well. I recommend her for any senior care position."
Rita D.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Dani,
I have been a caregiver/CNA for the past 20 years. Fully vaccinated.. I am very outgoing and energetic. I am currently working PT privately with 4 families in Longwood and Work PRN at a local adult community taking care of Alzheimers, Dementia, Parkinson's, MS patients. Also thyroid eye disease, macular...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, respite care, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am writing to wholeheartedly recommend Dani for her outstanding dedication and compassionate care as a caregiver for my father-in-law, Over the course of several years, Dani has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to his well-being and has become an invaluable...
Care member
Jill L.
Leesburg, FL
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
In addition to my experience working at Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities, I have provided In Home care. I studied Nursing in College and have spent the last 15 years caring for others. My experience was valuable in caring for my husband after a life altering stroke. After his passing in 2020, I have decided to...
Jill can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jill was like an actual angel after a frustrating search! She was so capable, peaceful and helpful beyond my expectations. Late stage dementia was more than I could face alone but when she was there we were able to manage."
Angie W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and compassionate provider of elder care. I have 3years of experience working with senior citizen residents . I am patient , personable and professional in responding to residents needs . I can assist with personal needs such as bathing , feeding, grooming and medication , transportation and companion care . I found my...
Josephine can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"From the first meeting with Josephine our family knew we had met the best caregiver! Josephine is knowledgeable, professional, friendly and loving. She helped us take care of my nonagenarian great-aunt in our home while we worked or needed respite care. Due to...
Carla I.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caring for the Elderly has given me great opportunity's to work with unique, and different individual's throughout my year's as a Caregiver. Each Client has left me with wisdom, and good memory's enabling me to grow, and carry on. And for that I am grateful.
Tina can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Tina is my lifesaver. She comes twice a week to take care of my 91-year old mother's personal needs. She also stays with Mother to give me "free time" to take care of errands and appointments. She is always on time and takes such gentle care of my mother. We...
Connie L.
Brenda P.
Clermont, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available, Good Listener And Encourager.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for a lady with Alzheimer's. She benefitted from my care because I was attentive to her needs and patient concerning mood changes. It was fun to me to develop a bond with her while listening to her stories. I prompted her to take meds, provided activities to her to build memory, did light housekeeping...
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, specialized care
Madison C.
Umatilla, FL
$28-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Caring hearts make the world brighter! With 6 years of dedicated experience as a caregiver, I specialize in providing compassionate support from companionship to end-of-life care. From meal prep to running errands, I'm here to make life easier and more fulfilling for those I serve. Trustworthy and dedicated, my fun-loving...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Madison is, hands down, the best caregiver we have every had. She is extremely dependable, and has exactly the kind of experience and expertise I want and need to care for my parents. She has so many great qualities, from organization, to understanding and fixing...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have 10 years operation experience. I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures BLS skills including CPR and first aid. For the past 3 years, I have worked for a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. I have also cared for adults living with dementia, seizures, stroke complications, diabetes, etc
Skills...
Tasha can also help with: Home modification, personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician, visiting nurse, dementia & more
5.0
"Very nice, outgoing individual."
Gregory W.
5.0
(2)
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 8 years of Expertise
Are you seeking a reliable and experienced caregiver for your loved one? Look no further!
I bring a lot of hands-on experience in providing exceptional care to individuals dealing with Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's. COPD, and all Activities of Daily...
Lynn can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Lynn loves her clients like family. She took care of my sis who had Parkinson's until she passed and and I know she truly cared for her."
KJ S.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Tavares, FL
Maureen B.
5.0
Maureen has cared for my elderly Mother in both Massachusetts and Florida over a 5 year period. She is a friendly, enthusiastic and compassionate caregiver. My Mom always enjoyed her visits! I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Francesca D.
5.0
I have multiple sclerosis and am wheelchair bound. Francesca took excellent care of me for almost 5 years. She prepared all my meals. Helped me in and out of the shower/tub combo so I could shower. She is gentle, patient and caring.
- Care member
Briana P.
5.0
I recently hired Briana. She started recently and is working out very well. She is on time. She asks good questions and listens to feedback regarding the job. This is a on-going position. I am glad to have found a dependable person to assist me.
- Wayne W.
Karen L.
5.0
We hired Karen after my mom had a stroke. Karen came to the house and took care of my mom until she passed away. Not only was Karen an exceptional caregiver, but her knowledge of my mom's illness and experience with her medical issues was invaluable to us. She was very caring with my mom and has...
- Laurie G.
Angela F.
5.0
Worked with Angela for several years in a group home she is a wonderful, kind, hardworking woman
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Tavares, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Tavares, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Tavares, 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 Tavares.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Tavares, FL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Tavares, FL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.25 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 Tavares, FL?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Tavares, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Tavares, 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 Tavares before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Tavares, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Tavares, 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.