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My name is Jessie. I am a mom to 3 wonderful children. Two sons & one daughter. All of my children are now grown. My daughter suffered from an anoxic brain injury (in 2004) at 12 weeks old. Over the past 20 years I have learned so much from taking care of her. On 2/9/24, my daughter was called home to Heaven. Being her caregiver...
Jessie can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Rose R.
Watkinsville, GA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Looking To Serve Someone Who Is Unable To Help Themselves In Any Way I Can. To Be A Blessing. :)
I love people of all ages ! I am a Christian woman with a servants heart.
For the last 4 years I have been a caregiver to a precious lady with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. This required feeding, bathing and dressing her. I kept the house in order and clean, as well. I loved my job!
Before that for almost a year I was a...
Rose can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
I have been working as a CNA for over 29 yrs. I will provide a safe and clean environment for your loved ones. My skill is vital signs, medication reminders, light house cleaning, laundry, cooking, errands, grocery shopping if needed. I make sure that your loved ones are well-groomed, I assist with bathing, skin care, oral care,...
Amanda can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Amanda is caring, capable, and fun! Just an all around lovely person. She was able to gracefully navigate caring for my feisty 89 year old mom (post hip surgery and with dementia) as well as deal with my dad who isn't always great at communicating needs. Amanda...
Kara S.
My name is Imani & I am a compassionate caregiver of 4 years that has helped clients with dementia, cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure, etc.
Caregiving has been my passion ever since I cared for my grandmother who passed away from thyroid cancer.
I possess certification in First Aid techniques & CPR.
I keep all of my...
Imani can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
I have been helping the Elderly off and on since I was 18 years old. I can help with Transportation services and Light Housecleaning and Running Errands.
I delivered home meals for the Senior Center when I was 18 years old for a few years before starting my career in the Mortgage Industry and I worked in that industry until...
Kathie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I have worked with an array of clients with various diagnoses: Parkinson's, Down syndrome, epilepsy/LGS, terminal cancer, vascular dementia, and stroke survivors.
My holistic approach to caregiving ensures efficient and accurate continuum of care across all care providers. Implementation of processes and data tracking provides...
Angel can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
I have 10 years of experience as a Senior Caregiver and am available for overnight care. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Services. I am a retired professional counselor with experience working in a psychiatric hospital with a geriatric unit and also worked in a retirement home with several levels of care. I...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
I am a experienced registered nurse with a BSN degree and have over 20 years of experience and well versed in all aspects of nursing care. I have experience in hospice, dialysis, dementia, critical care and wound care. I also hold certifications as a CFRN and CCRN. I have been a baylor nurse (weekend nurse) for the last 20...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Hello! I have 9 years of caregiving experience! I am 29 years old and I have worked as a Care Tech for hospitals. I have also worked in home health where I cared for loved ones by bathing, cooking, dressing, wound care, and light house keeping. I am currently working on my Bachelors with a year left for my degree and I plan on...
Christian can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I assist, change and bathe residents; attending to other personal and grooming needs such as combing hair, trimming nails, brushing teeth, passing bed-pans and helping residents to the bathroom. Turn and position bed patients according to turning schedules. Use mechanical lifts and belts during transfers. I take temperature,...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I am interested in helping to take care of your loved one. I am patient, kind, loyal, honest and reliable. I have always been a people person who likes to help others. I am CPR and first aid certified and have experience with administering medication and logging and tracking dosages.
Ashley can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with people and would like to provide assistance/personal caregiving to individuals in their home (non-professional) utilizing my knowledge and previous experience as a Registered Nurse. Prior employment is in Critical Care Settings, (Adult & Pediatric) I have 2 children, my daughter is a Sophomore at UGA & son...
Kimberly can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Professional, attentive, caregiver with over 15 years experience caring for children, teens, adults, and senior citizens.
Elizabeth can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care
I am interested in working with the elderly because I have a great love for them. I've always been surrounded by elders with needs. My mother, adopted parents, and my in-laws have an average age of 84 years. They need a lot of assistance with their daily life activities. My experience assisting those I love has motivated me to...
Leslie can also help with: Transportation, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Worked as a home aide, CNA, personal care and caregiver. Love helping others that need it. Was always ready to make someone feel better and know that I helped them in something. Everyday if it was to bathe feed or change them. It was to help them do things they couldn't themselves. Even put smiles on their faces makes me happy...
I have worked as a caregiver through an agency as well as with personal clients for 4 years. I began working with seniors after caring for my elderly grandmother. After she passed away, I understood the need for compassionate, caring individuals to assist the elderly with their activities of daily living and personal care.
Shari can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, transportation, personal care, meal prep & more
Voya S.
Monroe, GA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Voya, I am a caregiver and I enjoy working with people. I have been a caregiver 18 years an I being to CNA school. I am flexible with the schedule. I have worked with Alzheimer's, dementia, bath, light housekeeping, medication an a little cooking. I am looking for part time or full time an have reference you can call
Voya can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
" Voya was a very trustworthy, dependable and caring person. She always made sure my mother was comfortable and well taken care of. There were times I called her last minute to see if she could come and give me a hand and she always made herself available. I never...
Audrey G.
5.0
(7)
Certified Nursing Assistant. I like to care for others when they are in need of help. I want to make sure the person is well cared for in all areas of life. I want to be able to give the best help possible. I love helping others.
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She has two small children. She takes great care of them. She is protective and thorough with care."
Greg D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10 years as an experienced caregiver working with seniors. CPR and BLS certified. Certified Clinical Medical Assistant by the National Healthcare Institute. Experience with dementia, Parkinson disease, bed bound patients, diabetes and various other chronic health problems. Experienced with medication management, bathing,...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Prompt. Very helpful. I enjoyed working with Lisa. "
William C.
Sharon H.
Athens, GA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My mother passed in December 2020 from Alzheimer's, it was around 9 years from the first signs of it and I learned in that time, how to be a caregiver, I learned patience when she couldn't remember, and to agree with her on mistaken facts to keep from upsetting her, roles flipped and I now had to wash and bathe my mom, I learned...
Sharon can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Sharon is very kind & caring & gives great attention to your loved one. "
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Recent caregiver reviews in Watkinsville, GA
Amanda F.
5.0
Amanda is caring, capable, and fun! Just an all around lovely person. She was able to gracefully navigate caring for my feisty 89 year old mom (post hip surgery and with dementia) as well as deal with my dad who isn't always great at communicating needs. Amanda innately understood that my mom saw...
- Kara S.
Voya S.
5.0
Voya was a very trustworthy, dependable and caring person. She always made sure my mother was comfortable and well taken care of. There were times I called her last minute to see if she could come and give me a hand and she always made herself available. I never worried about my mother or my home...
- Audrey G.
Sarah D.
5.0
She has two small children. She takes great care of them. She is protective and thorough with care.
- Greg D.
Lisa B.
5.0
We love Lisa! She goes above and beyond! She is fantastic with my mom that has Dementia. Lisa has become family, I highly recommend her!
- Joy F.
Sharon H.
5.0
In our search for someone to care for my parents and all the meetings we have had… Sharon was the simplest response, full of care, personable, and more. She was the first person my dad text me about after she met with him and my mom that he was excited to have come and even hired her for two nights...
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Watkinsville, GA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Watkinsville, GA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Watkinsville, GA 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 Watkinsville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Watkinsville, GA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Watkinsville, GA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.50 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 Watkinsville, GA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Watkinsville, GA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Watkinsville, GA 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 Watkinsville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Watkinsville, GA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Watkinsville, GA 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.