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I have several years of experience working in group homes, an assisted living/memory care and as an occupational therapy assistant. I currently work at CKRI as an occupational therapy assistant.
Areas of experience include mental health, elderly, dementia, stroke, TBI, spinal cord injury and more. I am able to assist in all...
Theresa can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
The most important part of care giving is the relationship with those we care for. I am a seasoned caregiver who learns about those I serve so we can have fun playing cards, chess, doing light yoga or whatever they prefer and need.
I provide individualized care, cleaning, grocery shopping, cooking, managing medications,...
Nakita can also help with: Personal care, respite care, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Loved Nakita...she took such good TLC of my elderly mom."
Amy J.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Beza. Caregiving is not a job to be done and leave when the shift is done. I believe it is about sharing people's feelings, helping them in every possible way, learning from their life expiriences, and adding more laughter and fun to their day.
Every life is important to me. I have over 2 years of experience....
Bezawit can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Beza is amazing!!! I wish we could hire her for more hours (she's part of a team of caregivers for my mother). So many wonderful aspects to Beza - a true professional with a heart of gold :) "
Martha M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jody. I'm an upbeat, organized, detail-oriented professional caregiver with over 15 years of experience caring for your loved ones.
I recognize the importance of good care and how daunting it can be to find the perfect fit for your family members.
My genuine compassionate nature means I treat your loved ones...
Jody can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jody is the most calm, compassionate, loving senior caregiver I’ve ever met. She comes early every day and gives it her all. She’s very talented at keeping my mother with dementia calm I would highly recommend her!"
Beth K.
Elyse J.
Chaska, MN
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver/Nurse Available To Assist With Care Needs
I have over 30 years of experience as a caregiver helping both seniors and young adult with disabilities.. I am able to help with personal cares including bathing, dressing, grooming, assistance with ambulating. I am able to assist with nursing cares including medication management, housekeeping, meals, companionship, errands,...
Elyse can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Jennifer S.
Mound, MN
$9-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm interested in taking care of Seniors! They have a special place in my heart, my father has Parkinsons and dementia I take care of him part time otherwise he is in a assisted living which give him even more help full time.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
** currently not accepting any on going jobs, one-time only**
I have experience working at an assisted living facility working in a specialty care unit. My daily duties included bathing, housekeeping, repositioning, providing companionship, helping to promote physical activity as well as a mental activity, and most importantly...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia
A hardworking, friendly, extremely kind-hearted compassionate Filipino American and a mother of two teenagers who loves helping out a family in need of caregivers (prefers elderly adults). I have strong work experience in various facilities like Assisted Living, Enhanced Care, TCU, Memory Care, and on-one care (a family friend)...
Aerin can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Combined 32 year group home experience. I am a caring, hardworking person that others can count on for their senior caregiving need.
Susan can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
My overall experience is that an an all round employee I've worked in different settings, nursing home, home care, group home assisted living and hospitalized setting. I've taken care of patients in hospice level, memory care unit, TCU floor too. I have also been doing in-home care and I also do transportation for patients to...
Christine can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
In 2016 I started my healthcare career at New Perspective Senior Living as a caregiver. Fast forward, In 2019 I obtained my CNA, Med Passer Certificate, and started working at Auburn Homes in Waconia. I have now been a private home health aid since June 2022, keeping seniors home. I am still working at Auburn Homes a couple...
Ashley can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Jody K.
Mound, MN
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Jody and I love caring for Seniors. I have a lot of experience and enjoy talking with my clients and their family members. I feel that it is very important to have good eye contact with the person that I am caring for so that they know that I am really listening to them and that they feel respected. I also feel...
Jody can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Since a young age, I've been passionate in helping the developmentally disabled due to having a close family member that had developmental handicaps. I have worked at Orono Woodlands, a privately owned home for 6 residents that are seniors with developmental handicaps for a total of 6 years. I also have worked with Hammer Homes...
Shawn can also help with: Home modification, personal care, visiting physician, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5+ years of experience caring for geriatrics. . Open to having a set schedule for cares or filling in when needed!
Taylor can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning & more
Sophia H.
Mound, MN
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate caregiver with two years experience. I have worked with dementia/Alzheimer's both in home and in a facility. My grandmother also has Alzheimer's.
Sophia can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, respite care & more
Thank you for considering me with your loved one. Caregiving can be very demanding on a family and I'm here to help. I'll visit your mom and/or dad and will chat with them, provide care, bring banana bread, sort pills, shop and I'll cook. Mostly make soups, but can make whatever, so the house smells great and they get a meal...
Ann can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Morgan W.
Cologne, MN
$18-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Morgan and I am a caregiver. I have been working in the caregiving field for over 8 years now, working in a variety of settings such as a nanny, daycare, PCA, group home, etc. I have gone through extensive training throughout my years as a caregiver including medication administration, CPR/First Aid and education on a...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Looking for weekends and evening weekdays part time senior care/child care jobs. Adult & Pediatric First aid/CPR/AED certified. I speak very good English, non smoker, love being with kids, have college degree and car.
Inda can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
10 years of extensive experience with all levels of elderly senior care. Compassionate and dedicated service for Presbyterian Homes and Services for 8 1/2 years. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA - for Hospice residents which involved daily care of Memory Care Residents, Assisted Living Residents, and some Independent...
Janene can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi, I am here to offer my care and assistance to someone in need. I am a certified PCA. I am newer to this line of work but I truly enjoy spending time with people of all ages and am grateful to be able to help them stay independent for a long as it is needed. I was able to spend the last years of my grandfathers life with him...
Erica can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Waconia, MN
Nakita S.
5.0
Nikki was amazing, she was my companion for all the things I needed, friendship, shopping, medical appointments. She is empathetic, smart and fun! She still visits me :) I highly recommend her services and companionship. She was my guardian angel!
- Care member
Bezawit T.
5.0
Beza is amazing!!! I wish we could hire her for more hours (she's part of a team of caregivers for my mother). So many wonderful aspects to Beza - a true professional with a heart of gold :)
- Martha M.
Jody C.
5.0
Jody is the most calm, compassionate, loving senior caregiver I’ve ever met. She comes early every day and gives it her all. She’s very talented at keeping my mother with dementia calm I would highly recommend her!
- Beth K.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Waconia, MN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Waconia, MN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Waconia, MN 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 Waconia.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Waconia, MN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Waconia, MN on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $30.00 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 Waconia, MN?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Waconia, MN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Waconia, MN 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 Waconia before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Waconia, MN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Waconia, MN 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.