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Karen V.'s Photo

Part-time Caregiver

Westwego, LA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
visiting nurse
respite care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I enjoy taking care of people. I have taken care of elderly family members and also assist with member of my church. I can help with light housekeeping, prepare meals, groceries, run errands, provide transportation, help with medications. I am comfortable with small pets.
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Karron W.'s Photo

Westwego, LA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of caregiving experience, as a certified Nursing Assistant. I also have 4 years of supervisor experience working in Mental Health. I am trained as a ABA technician working with children with Autism.
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Love My Old Folks

Marrero, LA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
Most of my housekeeping clients are elderly. It is a two-way street w/ my clients. I not only provide housekeeping services for my elderly clients, I provide care giving services too.

Merce G. says "Ellie is wonderful! Incredibly dedicated and hardworking. She was hired by our family to help our senior parents in their home several hours a week while...

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Experienced Compassionate Caregiver

Marrero, LA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
personal care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience from companionship to bathing , dressing , meal prep and staying overnight. I thoroughly enjoy caring for seniors. I feel it's in my blood. My mother was a caregiver for 50 years and had many individuals live in her home. I provided respite care for her when needed. In addition we as a family...

Gigi G. says "We are so grateful to have found Zena. My Mom adores her, as do we. Zena is kind, patient, thoughtful, flexible, punctual and pragmatic. Highly recommend."

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Rachael B.'s Photo

Part-time Caregiver/CNA Available

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
Hello, I am a recently-returned Peace Corps Health Specialist Volunteer with experience in care giving for seniors, children & adults with disabilities. I have my Masters in Public Health & current Certified Nurse Assistant license. I have experience with private care giving for an elderly woman (with reference). Tasks included...

Jen P. says "Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home healthcare!"

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Caregiver;Experienced;Caregiver;Live-in Elderly Caregiver(full-Time) Nursing Home Gorup Home Mental

Metairie, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
respite care
personal care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I know that I was going to be a caretaker because I used to take care of my Grandfather went I was small, I love people and I have a sensitive heart went I take care of people that can't help them self. I also been a caretaker for 30 years because families need me and there parents to, and to know that they have somebody that's...
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Demetria J.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I'm a care giver been in the field now 25+ years I take care of the Elderly, also disabled kids I've worked with a retired Doctor and his partner who were on oxygen! I was with this family for 11 + years, My duties consist of bathing giving meds upon scheduled time cooking cleaning patient area running errands if needed! I love...
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Compassionate Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Hi, I'm Alli. I'm a professional nanny with 12+ years paid experience. I also have two awesome girls of my own on scholarship for vocal performance at University of Arkansas. I'd describe my personality as bright, creative, fun, firm but kind. I feel caring for people, animals and plants is my highest calling. I love watching...
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Lenel G.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
With over 8 years of hands-on caregiving and 5 years as a CNA, I bring real-life experience and heartfelt care to every client. I truly understand the patience and compassion this work takes. Whether it's personal care, companionship, or daily tasks, I'm dependable, kind, and always here to help.
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Caregiver/Cna Seeking Overnight Hours

New Orleans, LA

1.0(0)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
transportation
specialized care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been in the medical field for 25+ years I have experience in hospitals nursing homes and private homes I have a passion for caring not only for the elderly but for young adults with disabilities as well I'm experienced with hoyer lifts and daily grooming meal preparations and light house keeping and transporting clients to...
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Giselle R.'s Photo

Harvey, LA

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$14/hr
I started caring for seniors when I was very young, still in college. After that my career path went in another direction. It wasn't until after Hurricane Katrina that I started caregiving again. One thing you should know about me is that I am responsible and obligated.
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Giselle T.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. Over the past two years, I have cultivated a compassionate and professional approach to caregiving, ensuring that every individual feels heard and respected. I prioritize understanding your loved one's unique personal history and preferences to build a...
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Caregiver With A Heart.

Kenner, LA

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and will always place you first. I have experience with infants to the elderly. My first and only priority is you. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children to the elderly. I am very patient and my schedule is very flexible.
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Siham A.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and reliable caregiver with over 10 years of hands-on experience providing high-quality care to children, seniors etc. I specialize in creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment while supporting daily routines, emotional well-being, and independence. My experience includes personal care, meal...
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Retired Ex Tour Guide, Caregiver, House Sitter ,. Pet Aitter

New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
companionship
I'm a professional senior caregiver , pet and house sitter. I'm also an excellent cook, storyteller and closet organizer. Many unsung talents. I'm helping out a couple of elders on Monday and Tuesday and cooking for a family on Sundays. The other days are mostly flexible. House keeping, meal planning and shopping, downsizing and...
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Keshonne W.'s Photo

Kenner, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience and a college degree, I provide compassionate, patient care tailored to your loved one's unique history and personal preferences. I am proficient in CPR Training and First Aid Training, ensuring a safe environment at all...
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Tiffanie C.'s Photo

Kenner, LA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
I was a caregiver for my grandmother & I currently work at an assisted living facility. I am great with routine and helping with what needs to get done, love assisting with big or small tasks.
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Full Time Caregiver

Gretna, LA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I love elderly people. I think they are so cute. My maw-maw is 93 years old and I love her dearly. I have never worked with elderly people, however, I would love to have the chance to work with them. Also, I worked about 8 years ago, with a handicapped 25-year-old man. I used to feed him, administer medicine to him, take him...
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Kristen W.'s Photo

Metairie, LA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. My goal is to support your loved one's well-being and independence. I have a college degree and some experience providing services such as errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, dementia care, medical management, and mobility assistance. I'm patient,...
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Betty N.'s Photo

LPN

Marrero, LA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Visiting nurse
respite care
hospice services
personal care
dementia
Retired LPN with 36 years experience seeking part time position as a caregiver. Will provide total care for your love one.
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  • The average posted rate is $9.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent caregiver reviews from local families in Westwego, LA

Caregivers in Westwego, LA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Elizabeth S.

Ellie is wonderful! Incredibly dedicated and hardworking. She was hired by our family to help our senior parents in their home several...

- Merce G.

Zena B.

We are so grateful to have found Zena. My Mom adores her, as do we. Zena is kind, patient, thoughtful, flexible, punctual and pragmatic....

- Gigi G.

Rachael B.

Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home...

- Jen P.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Westwego, LA

Finding a senior caregiver in Westwego, LA often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Westwego begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.
In-home senior caregivers in Westwego, LA help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Westwego, LA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $9.00 per hour. Caregiver costs in Westwego can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.
Yes, caregivers near you in Westwego, 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.
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Westwego, LA, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Westwego.
In-home care allows seniors in Westwego, LA to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.

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