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Pauline K.

Compassionate And Dependable Caregiver

University Place, WA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
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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Taylor F.

Caregiver

University Place, WA

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
dementia
I have been offering caregiving services for about the last year for someone who is now entering into hospice care. My experience is with dementia, small physical ailments, and companionship. I can assist with medications, getting ready for the day, household chores, meal preparation, transportation, errands, and finding joy in...
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Brittany T.

Your Favorite Caregiver

University Place, WA

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Hello, I am currently pursuing a degree in Health Administration Management and am passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care. I have over 7 years of professional Caregiving experience, offering dedicated support to individuals across all stages of life; from newborns to seniors. My experience...
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Peris K.

University Place, WA

from
$27/hr
Live-in home care
personal care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Caring, patient caregiver skilled in ADLs, meds, meal prep, and companionship. Respectful & warm. I'm a loving and patient caregiver who treats every client with kindness, dignity, and respect. I bring a gentle touch, a listening ear, and a dependable presence to every home I step into. My goal is always to make clients feel...
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Stella M.

CNA

University Place, WA

from
$23/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
I am deeply committed to senior care because it provides a meaningful opportunity to make a positive difference in someone's life. I am currently seeking a position that offers flexible hours and a supportive, professional work environment. My experience in caregiving began when my grandfather became ill and moved into our...
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Melanie F.

NAR Home Care Aide Available for Part Time and On Call

University Place, WA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
I have 40 hrs of clinical work at a care center. I was also a caregiver for my mother for 12 years.
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Cirila D.

University Place, WA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience as a caregiver. I love caring of the elderly because I want to help them in their everyday living like grooming, bathing, meal preparations, toileting and transferring from bed to chair and chair to bed and make sure they are safe and happy with respect.
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Delisile M.

Warm And Personal

University Place, WA

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with 4 years of experience specializing in elderly care. I provide compassionate, person-centered support with daily tasks including hygiene, mobility, medication reminders, and companionship. My passion for caregiving is rooted in empathy, patience, and respect. I love cooking...
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Margaret Z.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Visiting physician
mobility assistance
light cleaning
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...

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Alia F.

Hello My Name Is Alia, I'm An Aide With A Mission To Give Exceptional Assistance And Serve Others.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, kind and patient. I like caring for seniors because I believe that it's a blessing to serve our elders and to give back to them in any way possible. I'm looking for a job that allows me the opportunity to serve others and the flexibility to do what I need to accomplish for myself. I...

Care Member says "Alia helped me when my husband was suffering Parkinsons & Dementia. She was an enormous help to me & she was kind and compassionate. She was also a...

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Linda S.

Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
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...

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Debra H.

Lakewood, WA

4.6(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
Nar nurse delegated 25 yrs . Have references . I'm A Well Season Caregiver Have Personal Ref . Nar With Nurse Delegated. CPR. have lot of experience with dementia care. an all around care that is needed . I've work with most all in the need of a nurse assistant.

Care Member says "Great care and support for my Dad! She communicated well to ensure we knew what was going on and what he needed!!"

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Amira P.

Senior

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10+yrs of experience as a care giver & medical assistant . I am a CNA being fortunate to work with wonderful patients with all kinds of physical and mental impairment. I do my best to be dependable, diligent & reliable. I can also help with home made meals preparation, doctors appointments, walks, errands, & light...

Care Member says "Amira was the most wonderful caretaker for my parents during their last two years of life. Without her they wouldn't have been able to stay at home -...

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Rose N.

Full-Time Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
hospice services
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...

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Lucy C.

Passionate, Loving Care Giver

Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a genuine passion for helping others. 3 years working experience providing support to vulnerable adults of all ages including Developmental Disabilities. Treating people with respect, dignity and compassion, while ensuring their safety and well-being of has always been of...

Sanau E. says "Lucy is professional and has a gentle nature. She is always willing to assist when called upon."

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Makeleta P.

Certified Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
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."

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Holly A.

Caring Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi I'm a reliable, dedicated, intuitive, patient caregiver. I have experience in all levels of caregiving. Companionship, everyday needs, medications, animal care, errands, driving to appointments, cooking, rehab, illness, and end of life care. I enjoy helping & supporting people stay in their homes as long as possible.

Ron H. says "Holly is a dedicated professional to insure all family members are kept updated about their family members condition and how to make them comfortable. She is...

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Noemi F.

I Am 67 Y/O. Had Been A Certified Nursing Assistant In CA Over 10 Yrs.

Tacoma, WA

3.7(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 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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Catherine E.

Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I work with seniors & adults for over 20yrs with Dementia, Alzheimer's & mental health problems at my recent job as well as for my private clients for 18yrs at Western State Hospital in Lakewood WA. as mental health technician. As a caregiver for seniors & adults. I do provide companionship, meal preparation, shower,...

Care Member says "Catherine cared for both our mother and father. She helped get them to appointments and helped get their groceries. She assisted in keeping their home...

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Palavi K.

Full-Time Senior Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. Also, a compassionate caregiver who is able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Some services include meal preparation, assisting in the maintenance of a household,...

Care Member says "Lavi's kindness, care, and support of my father-in-law allowed his family to rest knowing she was beside him all night. Literally. The support she...

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.12/hr as of September 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 4.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents 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.

Alia F.

Alia helped me when my husband was suffering Parkinsons & Dementia. She was an enormous help to me & she was kind and compassionate. She was...

- Care member

FAQs for finding caregivers in University Place, WA

Most private senior caregiver services in University Place, WA 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 University Place.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in University Place, WA on Care.com as of September, 2025 is $23.12 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.

There are currently 8 caregivers in University Place, WA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from University Place, WA 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 University Place before making a hiring decision.

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.

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