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60 caregivers are listed in Wheat Ridge, CO
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 9 years
Caregivers in Wheat Ridge, CO
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My licenses/certifications have lapsed but I can obtain them again if needed.
I have experience as a CNA on the multi-trauma unit at Swedish Medical Center so I have specialized skills with hoyer lifts, bowel programs, and tracheostomy/wound/external fixator pin care.
I worked for Harris Home Health and my late uncle who was a...
Lindsay can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Lindsay is sweet, kind and conscientious. She is always willing to roll up her sleeves to get a task completed. A helpful person for sure, you can count on her."
Barby H.
I am a kind-hearted woman in her 60's who has felt a passion for helping people since I was a young girl. My life's work has been as a psychotherapist, energy healer and caregiver. I am available on an hourly basis .
I can help you with companionship, transportation, shopping, errands, meal prep, laundry, pet care, and almost...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, respite care, companionship & more
As an experience RN I provide safe and compassionate support to those who need help with their daily living activities. I strive to create create a safe, comfortable and nurturing environment for those under my care. I am available to assist with respite care, transportation and more.
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
I'd describe my personality as kind, thoughtful, and encouraging.
I enjoy interacting and serving the senior population. I believe we have a lot to learn from those that are ahead of us in life.
I started caring for seniors about 10 years ago. I served as a memory care and assisted living director. I am well versed in ADLs and...
Jenny can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 16-yrs of experience as a Professional Caregiver. I have been educated in both Advanced Mobility and Memory Care. In my previous experience I have provided everything from Companion Care, to specialized care for Alzheimer's and Dementia, as well as assisting clients with a variety of mobility limitations and disabilities...
Ashley can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I enjoyed working with Ashley. She's experienced, compassionate, knowledgeable, professional, and well-versed in the "art" of care giving. She's a strong advocate for her clients; easily develops relationships with clients, families and other staff. She's...
Jennifer T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 13 years of experience in healthcare. I've done long term care, hospital, and home health. I can help with Transportation Services, and Meal Preparation. Bathing, and all activities of daily living.
Markendra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Marwa. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology which makes me more sensitive and knowledgeable to how the human mind and body work. I primarily want to work with senior citizens. I have real-world and personal experience as a direct caregiver for my father and individual private clients. My father had lung cancer and...
Marwa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"It is a privilege to write this letter of recommendation for Marwa and serve as a reference. She cared for my elderly mother until her passing. She was an extraordinary caregiver, treating my mother with kindness, gentleness and keeping her engaged in daily...
Diana M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 who has spent my life caring for others with all types of special needs.
I provide Non-Medical Senior Care That Is Personalized to my client's needs including:
Companion care -Caring companionship and conversation - Help with hobbies, scrapbooking, games, gardening, watching sports & news-General shopping and...
Arlene can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Hi Arlene was great, in assisting me prior to and post-outpatient surgery recently, as I required transportation and assistance at home immediately following. Very considerate, prompt, and a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend!"
Mark H.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced End of Life CNA. I have worked as a caregiver for over 16 years. I have managed care teams and have worked one on one.
I have worked with people that have a varying range of illnesses, everything from Parkinson's, ALS, MS, Alzheimer's, and more. I am able to work with trachs, feeding tubes and Hoyer lifts....
Stacey can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Stacey is professional, courteous, knowledgeable, and communicative-everything you need in a caretaker. She helped my mom with transportation and assistance with a medical procedure, and was on hand from start to finish. Stacey kept me updated throughout the day,...
Thomas M.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate and dependable, trustworthy, caregiver who would like to make a difference in the lives of seniors by providing quality care and assistance in the comfort of their own home. I help seniors continue to enjoy life in their home with activities of daily living including errands, light housekeeping, meal planning...
Maria can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"She only worked for a few hours before she realized that she was allergic to my cats. Wished it would have worked out."
Josephine R.
4.5
(2)
I have 10 years experience as a caregiver. I have worked in home care. I've cared for people with dementia, little to no mobility and pretty much anything a caregiver does. I'm experience with shower, bed bath, meal prep, cleaning, etc.
My time is flexible and I am available to start whenever. I enjoy providing care this my...
Melissa can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very caring and super attentive. Supe professional. "
Care member
Wendy S.
Denver, CO
$22-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver That Assists People So They Can Maintain Their Independent Lifestyle
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been running my own business as an independent care giver for 18 years. Since 2020 to 2023, I have worked as a live-in caregiver with two different care recipients staying with them to the end of their lives. Both of them women in there 90's with Parkinson's dementia. I have a positive relationship with my patients and...
Wendy can also help with: Respite care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"If your looking for a professional, I would recommend hiring Wendy. My mother has TBI mixed with slight on-set dementia, and Wendy followed the care plan, was on time, and was able to help with extra shifts. I highly recommend her to hire for your loved one."
Robb C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Patient, Punctual and Highly Experienced. I also am an avid baker and chef! Also highly experienced in caregiver training and quad care. Send me a message today.
(QMAP, CPR, ROM, Administrator, Quadriplegic, Memory Care, Mobility Assist, Countless Medical Devices Operated and Trained To Use, Experience in Care Plan Development...
Robert can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Robert is experienced, caring and willing to do what is necessary to keep his client well. He is knowledgeable about seniors and their issues, and not squeamish about fulfilling their needs. He loves to bake and will do light housekeeping."
Marta C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for Senior Resources Center based in Arvada and Evergreen in the past. I did errands, light housekeeping, personal care and driving to and from appointments. I left the company on excellent terms and I look forward to being able to serve seniors in my community. I am a patient, caring individual and I choose to do...
Christine can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Christine has a heart as big as all outdoors and is very sensitive to the needs of seniors. I recommend her without reservation. She is an excellent communicator which in these times is very helpful."
Barbara G.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind outgoing compassionate
I like caring for seniors because it makes me happy knowing that I could help out a family who really needs it and provide services to them to make their life little easier and creating compassionate bonds
I'm looking for a job that returns the same respect as I give...
Alexis can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Lexi has been excellent caregiver. She has been working for me since April 2023. I am partially paralyzed with ALS, and Lexi does shower, feeding tube, physical therapy, and other necessary tasks. She is friendly, skilled, and a quick learner. She also helps to...
Jeff D.
5.0
(5)
I am a faithful and honest Caregiver. I trust and faith in the Lord. I am a happy and Healthy women with a lot of patients and a positive attitude, that loves to help others. I have been working with the elderly professionally since 2007. Very experienced in helping with ADL's( activities of daily living) which included personal...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
5.0
"I have known Wendy as a caregiver for 20 years. Wendy always served with the clients needs in mind. Wend6 serves with a high level of integrity and professionalism."
Jonnelle L.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a self-starter, reliable, kind, gentle loving and motivated caregiver/NA
I have 6 yrs experience as a caregiver and 4 yrs experience as a NA, also exp with Dementia Parkinson Alzheimer TBI and Hospice clients, Hoyer lift experience, transfers, meal prep, bathing, dressing, feeding, light housework, Former lead caregiver...
Tanya can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Tanya late Summer of 2018. She came with a strong referral from another caregiver who worked for me and also worked with Tanya in a private care setting in a home. I spoke with the daughter of the client Tanya was caring for at that time, and she only had...
Cheri M.
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! I am a caregiver with End of Life Doula training through INELDA, music educator, community organizer, and singer. Over the years, I have been a caregiver for children, adults, & seniors, worked within a variety of non-profit organizations, taught, and played as a touring musician. Beyond this, I love the outdoors,...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My grandmother and I lived in the same room in a small house from when I was 2 until I was 11. I moved away from her briefly and started volunteering in nursing homes during the summer from ages 13-18. I took a brief hiatus, but last year my grandmother became ill and decided to enter herself into hospice. My grandmother has...
Lila can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My grandmother adores Lila. She is respectful, helpful and very good with elderly ladies. We are all looking forward to Lila's next visit with us! Five star!"
Melanie F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I know from personal experience how important it is to find the right fit for someone who can be there for your loved one!
I took care of both my parents at home and I was the person who set up care for them when family wasn't available.
After teaching over 20 years, I decided I'd rather work with Seniors!
I began working as...
Susan can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I want you to know what a GEM Susan is! Susan is still working with my folks. She truly is an amazing person. She is grounded, thoughtful and so caring. Pretty funny too! My folks enjoy her. I am so grateful she came into our lives to help my folks live the...
Alison Y.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Wheat Ridge, CO
Lindsay B.
5.0
I've known Lindsay for over 30 years now. She is a caring, compassionate person. When our children were younger, Lindsay babysit for us when we were in town. Her education and experience in healthcare reflects her desire to be helpful to individuals.
- Barbara B.
Ashley A.
5.0
Ashley was knowledgeable with years of experience and deeply compassionate in her care for Carol. Carol trusted her gentle nature and her articulate manner of explaining things and comforting with loving intent. Ashley had a little conflict with hospice nurses but it was in her attempt to advocate...
- Care member
Marwa A.
5.0
It is a privilege to write this letter of recommendation for Marwa and serve as a reference. She cared for my elderly mother until her passing. She was an extraordinary caregiver, treating my mother with kindness, gentleness and keeping her engaged in daily activities. Marwa became a part of our...
- Diana M.
Arlene A.
5.0
Hi Arlene was great, in assisting me prior to and post-outpatient surgery recently, as I required transportation and assistance at home immediately following. Very considerate, prompt, and a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend!
- Mark H.
Stacey L.
4.0
Stacey worked both morning and evening in-home care shifts for me while I was in Colorado for a family event. She was always on time, pleasant to work with, knowledgeable of utilizing Hoyer lift and learned my care routine quickly. She also provided support for my spouse who also participates in my...
- Tim S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Wheat Ridge, CO
What caregiver services can I find near me in Wheat Ridge, CO?
Most private senior caregiver services in Wheat Ridge, CO 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 Wheat Ridge.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wheat Ridge, CO in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wheat Ridge, CO on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.50 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 Wheat Ridge, CO?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Wheat Ridge, CO on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wheat Ridge, CO 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 Wheat Ridge before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Wheat Ridge, CO background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Wheat Ridge, CO 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.
Ratings for Wheat Ridge, CO caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Wheat Ridge, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.