I'd describe my personality as sweet, patient, and easy going
I like caring for seniors because i've felt with elderly people my whole life, living with my grandmother
I'm looking for a job that pays good, and that I am passionate about, and care giving is something I am very passionate about
I started caring for seniors when...
Alaina can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I'd describe my personality as genuine.
I find caring for seniors incredibly rewarding because it allows me to give back to those who have contributed so much to society.
I'm looking for opportunities to make meaningful connections and positively impact lives.
I began caring for seniors when I was in middle school. At that...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, home modification
Graduated from Blue Cliff College in Alexandria in 2022. I've also had other certifications such as Law Enforcement & Flight Attendant, and others which are listed on my resume.
I cared & lived with my maternal grandmother in 1985-89. She was diagnosed with a malignant tumor in her cervix. I was trained then by RNs to...
Tammy can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ville Platte, LA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ville Platte, LA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ville Platte, LA 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 Ville Platte.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ville Platte, LA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ville Platte, LA on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $15.00 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 Ville Platte, LA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Ville Platte, LA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ville Platte, LA 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 Ville Platte before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ville Platte, LA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ville Platte, LA 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.