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Tina D.

Part Time Caregiver

Waldo, FL

from
$20/hr
Dementia
personal care
visiting physician
I currently care for an 81-year-old man with dementia and advanced Parkinsons. I prepare meals for him, bathe and dress him. I also help him to the toilet and in and out of bed. I help him with exercises and also give him his medicine. We sing together and I read to him which he loves. He is a very sweet man and we get along...
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Linda S.

Melrose, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
personal care
My goal is to help people stay at home. My style is to help seniors keep things the way they want them, to enhance their life not change it and help them be as independent as possible. I have 25 years' experience with all things domestic and as a caregiver, including alzeheimers care. I would appreciate the opportunity to...

Donna O. says "Linda worked for my Mom who is 88 yo and has definite short term memory issues but still likes to be in control of her life. Linda did a great job...

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Varsana B.

I Would Like To Work With Elderly People And Give Them Love And Support And Domestic Assistance.

Gainesville, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Over the past 3 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I have provided high-quality, compassionate care to patients. My responsibilities included assisting patients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and feeding, always ensuring dignity and respect. I monitored vital signs...
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Gladine L.

Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with approximately 2 years of caregiving experience in facilities and home settings. I am passionate about helping others and assisting with activities of daily living. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, kind, and empathetic. I like caring for seniors because it aligns with my...
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Maria F.

Gainesville, FL

from
$15/hr
Dementia
respite care
meal prep
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with a dedication to supporting the needs of elders in my community. My goal is to create a safe, respectful, and comfortable environment where seniors can thrive while maintaining dignity and independence. I have experience assisting with daily living activities, including meal...
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Cynthia N.

Compassionate Caregiver.

Gainesville, FL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
meal prep
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
I've been providing home care for seniors in the area for 15+ years. I have extensive experience with dementia patients. I've worked in health care since the early 2000s, at both UF Shands & HCA Facilities. I can provide excellent references from the many wonderful families I have worked with in the past. Aging itself is not...
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Nathanael A.

ROTC Animal Lover Offers Care & Companionship

Gainesville, FL

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Nathan, a native to Florida. I've had the opportunity to travel abroad and do some amazing trip like touch down on a glacier in Alaska and spend time with indigenous tribes in Africa teaching kids soccer. I offer care-giving and transportation in Alachua county and surrounding areas. I enjoy and provide cooking, baking,...
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Shelby F.

I'm What Your Looking For

Gainesville, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Shelby, and I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 21 years. I've cared for individuals with multiple sclerosis, stroke, dementia, and those in hospice care. I have experience with lifting, using sit-to-stand devices, Hoyer lifts, and slide boards, and I'm skilled at maneuvering wheelchairs. Additionally,...
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Mary S.

Cba Experience Caregiver/companion

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years experience. I have lived in Gainesville over 30 years I love taking care of seniors , giving them compassionate care/companionship, and medical care. Experienced and very knowledgeable with dementia. My longest client was 4 1/2 years I will also assist in meal preparing, light housekeeping, errand, doctors...

Care Member says "I needed someone to take me for a medical procedure and stay on site, Mary handled it great, her knowledge of the area and doctors was very helpful and...

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Vanessa C.

Keystone Heights, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
I have 15 years of experience. I worked at ARC Of Bradford County for nine years in a group home atmosphere. After leaving ARC Of Bradford County I continued to be a caregiver and did private home health care and along the way I have met some incredible families.

Joyce H. says "Vanessa is a sweet loving person. She was so kind and caring with my parents. I can't praise her enough . Just know your family or your self will be...

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Samantha C.

Part-Time Senior Care Provider

Gainesville, FL

from
$15/hr
Hello my name is Samantha . I am a loving, attentive, and punctual caregiver. I am currently attending college; therefore, my schedule is flexible and easy to work around. I have extensive experience as a caregiver. I am fluent in sign language as well. If you have any questions please feel free to ask! Thank you!
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Alma C.

Housekeeper/Senior Caregiver/C.N.A.

Gainesville, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I enjoy working with people and being part of a team. As someone who tries always to be focused and aware of self-improvement and growth, I offer compassion combined with assertiveness in my work and in my approach to people, generally.
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Melissa C.

Full Time Caregiver

Hawthorne, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 20 years of experience. I provide anything from companionship to overseeing all daily care.
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Corissa R.

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Corissa! I'm 19 years old. Although I have no paid experience, I've assisted with senior care for about four years now. My grandfather was diagnosed with dementia in 2016 and I assisted him until he passed away. My grandmother was diagnosed with cancer in 2020 and I assisted her throughout her journey. I also...
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Hope H.

Compassionate Senior Caregiver | Reliable & Patient Support Professional

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Hope. I'm a dependable, patient, and caring professional with a passion for supporting seniors in living comfortably and safely. With experience working in both education and special needs care, I've learned the importance of listening, empathy, and creating a calm, respectful environment. I take pride in helping with...
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Sharene W.

Gainesville, FL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
Hello!! My name is Sharene Woods-Wright. I have been doing this work for 10 years. I've have started in facilities working in memory care and with assistant living. I'm now with residents in their homes and I truly have a passion for this. A lot of my passion is due to having to an aunt with dementia and my mom who was...
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Erica P.

Care Manager/Caregiver Staffing

Keystone Heights, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm available to help you. Been a mother 20 years of two girls/Aunt to many nieces/nephews. Personality: Calm, Caring, Empathetic, Offer alot of Patience & Listening, Special Needs, Seasoned Good With Challenges, Excellent Critical Thinking Skills/Understanding of all people. Love getting to know my clients and treat like...
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Jordyn H.

Gainesville, FL

from
$13/hr
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
As a caregiver, I provide support to individuals who need assistance due to health conditions, aging, or disabilities. My responsibilities include helping with daily tasks such as meal preparation, medication management, personal care, and providing emotional support. I find the role rewarding but also challenging, requiring...
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Yilay S.

Angels Hands Senior Care

Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
1. Experience and Compassion 2. Personalized Care 3. Communication 4. Safety and Comfort 5. Patience and Understanding Caring, nurturing, dedicated. I likeI enjoy caring for the elderly because it allows me to give back, provide comfort, and make a positive difference in their lives, ensuring they feel valued and...
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Jewel C.

Companion And Caregiver

Gainesville, FL

from
$14/hr
8 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a very reliable, patient and compassionate person who finds great fulfillment in helping others. I especially enjoy working with the elderly and have 8+ years of experience providing companion care for individuals with dementia. I look forward to assisting your loved one and treating them like family. I can assist with...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Waldo, FL

Caregivers in Waldo, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 45 listed caregivers

Linda S.

Linda worked for my Mom who is 88 yo and has definite short term memory issues but still likes to be in control of her life. Linda did a...

- Donna O.

Mary S.

I needed someone to take me for a medical procedure and stay on site, Mary handled it great, her knowledge of the area and doctors was very...

- Care member

Vanessa C.

Vanessa is a sweet loving person. She was so kind and caring with my parents. I can't praise her enough . Just know your family or your...

- Joyce H.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Waldo, FL

Most private senior caregiver services in Waldo, 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 Waldo.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Waldo, FL on Care.com as of November, 2025 is $20.00 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.

There are currently 1 caregivers in Waldo, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Waldo, 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 Waldo before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Waldo, 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.

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