I was a Paralegal for 30 years and something was missing. I wanted to take care of people and in a Prosecuting Attorney's office you don't do that. I started taking care of people of all ages when I was yet a Paralegal, from quadriplegic, Paraplegic, ALS, dementia, strokes, mental health and just plain older people. 4. 5 years...
Dawn can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I always knew as a child that I wanted to become a nurse. I applied for a nursing position at the age of 16 after earning my Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification. I've been working at an assisted living facility that alternates between memory care and assisted living ever since. I also completed an EMT course, which...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Willmar, MN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Willmar, MN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Willmar, 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 Willmar.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Willmar, MN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Willmar, MN on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.00 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 Willmar, MN?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Willmar, MN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Willmar, 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 Willmar before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Willmar, MN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Willmar, 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.