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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
mobility assistance
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My role is helping seniors with activities of daily living. I am passionately committed in giving care to seniors. It gives me self satisfaction while performing my duties which I do with lots of love. I am trustworthy, dependable, keen to details, punctual, I like to smile, caring and I like to cook and making sure the home is...
Caroline M. says "Pauline is excellent at everything she does!"
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- $20/hr
Mobility assistance
live-in home care
personal care
specialized care
companionship
Hello, I'm 21 years old and from a family of 8. I love nature, especially water and forests. I also love herbalism and holistic health. I'm kind of quiet/introverted but as I'm looking for a live in position, I open up as I become comfortable over time :). Can't wait to meet you and your family!
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
mobility assistance
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love is care
I'm looking for a job that. I am looking forward to caring for a senior and making sure they are all well taken care of and feel loved
I started caring for seniors when I started from my grandma when I was very young, and this senior, and I lovely and always had something to say
In my spare time, I like to tell...
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
live-in home care
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I am:
* a self driven professional caregiver with close to five years experience working with seniors and people with developmental disabilities. I have helped with a wide ranging care needs. I am respectful, diligent in my work and always punctual.
I Like engaging in discussions and able to keep off undesirable subjects.
I play...
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
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Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. As a caregiver with one year of experience, I provide respite care, transportation, and home health services. I'm also comfortable with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and...
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- $17/hr
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
visiting physician
companionship
I have never actually got paid to care for seniors but I do have experience doing so with my grandparents.
Sara B. says "I spoke with Maggie about helping to take care of my mom. She was great with her communication, willingness to learn, and came with a lot of transferrable...
Home modification
hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
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Hi, I'm Linda ! I have over 17 years of healthcare and caregiving experience, including 10 years in dialysis with FNC and DV. For the past 7 years, I've been providing private in-home care, helping seniors and others with their daily needs so they can stay comfortable and independent in their own homes.
Care Member says "Linda is an exceptional care giver. She has been wonderful this past year working with my husband on a daily basis. She assists with his meals,...
Live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
visiting nurse
dementia
As a diligent caregiver I have been privileged to serve clients who are in different kind of environment settings ( at individual homes, hospitals, rehabilitation/skilled nursing facilities) & are going through different health challenges . My goal is that whoever I encounter that I will be a channel of joy & hope
Kathy S. says "My family hired Linda to care for our 87 year old father. She was with us for two years. Linda made an immediate connection with our father and family. She...
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
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Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for every day. As a Health Aide with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide transportation, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and dementia care. I'm also experienced in...
Chanell K. says "Hard working, caring, respectful, kind and thoughtful of others."
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
I have 10 years of experience and I am also a certifed caregiver. I have my certificate in hand I need to show proof. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I'm reliable, trustworthy and love to help others in need.
Care Member says "Makeleta (Margaret) was a wonderful caregiver to my dad in the last few months of his life."
Home modification
hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
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My name is Mercy, I'm a compassionate, dedicated, and reliable caregiver with a strong commitment to providing quality care. Very honest, Mindful, flexible, I feel this position fits me because I have a heart of confident in my ability to provide the best care support client as required . I have been a caregiver for 12 years and...
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- $26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
respite care
visiting physician
dementia
I have over 15 years of senior care experience in different settings and of different/various needs, ranging from little assistance to hospice. I am passionate and compassionate about caring for the elderly. I've had opportunities to be part of some loving families as I cared for their loved ones, and would wish to do the same...
Varna B. says "Rose was a caregiver for my mother and father in law for several years. My father in law passed away in May 2018 from natural causes, and my mother in-law...
Am Honest ,compassionate And Caring Caregiver ,who Gives The Best In Her Job And Loves To Work
Lakewood, WA
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- $30/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
patient, passionate, honest
I like caring for seniors because I too care of my elderly seniors at home took care of my grandparents all my youth
I'm looking for a job that is available
I started caring for seniors when I was about 20 years ago
In my spare time, I like to travel and see different areas. I keep time and I...
Care Member says "Beverly has been an excellent care giver for my Mom. She is intuitive, very caring, and self directed. She understood quickly my mom’s needs and...
Live-in home care
personal care
hospice services
I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver. With over 15 years of work experience as a CNA, I became technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare situations. My caring nature, friendly persona, professional training, and experience ensure that I provide my clients with the best care.
Karen M. says "Natalya assisted my mother by dressing her, seating her properly in her wheelchair, feeding her, and positioning her in her bed. Natalya operated my...
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- $20/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
I am a caregiver for more than 5yrs now and I have work experience in different fields. I always love to do this kind of job and I considered it as one of my passion.
Grace C. says "Nicka arrived early, knowledgeable, smart, caring, eager to learn the care i give my father and compassionate."
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am loving, caring and compassionate good sense of humor, working with elderly is my passion. Been a caregiver for over 15 years mostly live in but is also available for hourly shift. and one time jobs. Had cared for clients with dementia, mobility assistance, bedbound using hoyer lift for transfer, clients on oxygiene,...
Janice C. says "Noemi took care of my mom for 18 months until her passing. Some of Noemi's duties included hygiene care, cleaning, pet care, cooking, and laundry. My mom...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
respite care
dementia
Many years accumulated working as a Caregiver, CNA, DCS (Direct Care Staff), Residential Coordinator (Manager/Supervisor), LST (Life Skills Trainer), and Team Leader. Worked with Geriatrics, Hospice Care, Special Needs, Alzheimer/Dementia Care, Diabetes Care, Head Injuries, Ostomy/Wound Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Assisted...
JP E. says "Hana is a wonderful care provider. She is very punctual, responsible, communicative, and flexible when things don't always go according to plan. I had some...
Hospice services
light cleaning
home modification
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My journey into caregiving began with my grandmother. I cared for her long before I had formal healthcare training, simply because I loved her. Looking back, with the knowledge and experience I have gained as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I often wish I had known then what I know today. That experience shaped my heart and...
Live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Carmelita. I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a strong passion for helping others. I take pride in providing patient, respectful, and reliable care for seniors and individuals who need support with daily living. I assist with personal care, meal preparation, mobility, companionship, and creating...
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
transportation
errands
I am a very compassionate and understanding individual, looking to gain more experience in adult care giving. I have CPR certification, as well as some minimal experience involving caring for daily needs of others. I just really enjoy helping people.
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60 caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated caregivers is 4.0
Recent caregiver reviews from local families in University Place, WA
Caregivers in University Place, WA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers
Pauline K.
Pauline is excellent at everything she does!
- Caroline M.
Margaret Z.
I spoke with Maggie about helping to take care of my mom. She was great with her communication, willingness to learn, and came with a lot of...
- Sara B.
Linda H.
Linda is an exceptional care giver. She has been wonderful this past year working with my husband on a daily basis. She
assists with his...
- Care member
FAQs for finding caregivers in University Place, WA
How do I find a senior caregiver near me in University Place, WA?
Finding a senior caregiver in University Place, WA often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in University Place begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.
What services do in-home senior caregivers provide in University Place, WA?
In-home senior caregivers in University Place, WA help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in University Place, WA in 2026?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in University Place, WA on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $28.20 per hour. Caregiver costs in University Place can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.
Are private senior caregivers in University Place, WA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in University Place, 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.
What should I look for when hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in University Place, WA?
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in University Place, WA, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in University Place.
What is the difference between in-home care and assisted living for seniors in University Place, WA?
In-home care allows seniors in University Place, WA to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.
