Find Top Companion Care Near Me in Palmetto, FL

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Companion, Or Errand Runner

Palmetto, FL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
visiting nurse
I grew up on a dude ranch so I have always been around people who are older. We get a lot of grandparents bringing their grandchildren. When I was in high school I volunteered at a senior center 3 days a week. We would play bingo, cards, I would help the ladies do their nails, sit while the men told stories of the old days. I...
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Caregiver And Companion For Elderly

Palmetto, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for over 12 years. My last client whom I grew extremely close to and taking care of was an 83-year-old woman with dementia, who passed away peacefully in her sleep. I grew quite close with her and her family and will miss them all dearly, but I know she is now at peace and in a better place. My duties...
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Calm, Caring Companion With A Positive Presence

Palmetto, FL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
respite care
Hi! My name is Melissa, and I'm a dependable and patient caregiver who truly enjoys providing calm, consistent companionship. I'm currently transitioning into caregiving and am looking for a steady, long-term position where I can make a positive difference in someone's daily life. I naturally enjoy slower-paced environments...
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Companionship For Seniors.

Palmetto, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
I would describe myself as an outgoing, down-to-earth person who loves to laugh and is known for being reliable. I have a deep appreciation for caring for seniors, rooted in my natural patience and genuine interest in listening to their needs and taking things at their pace. My journey into senior care began when I was younger,...
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Palmetto, FL

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$17/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Hello! My name is Isabela, and I'm 27 years old. I have a strong passion for helping others, and I'm excited about the opportunity to assist in senior care. While I don't have paid professional experience with bathing/dressing and handling medication, I have helped care for my grandmother in the past, where I learned a lot about...
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Senior Caregiver

Palmetto, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
transportation
I have experience caring for seniors. I lived and cared for my Grandfather for 15 years. I can cook, clean, run errands, and provide companionship.
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Palmetto, FL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
companionship
transportation
I have been a pre-school teacher and I have worked with Special Education children for 15 plus years . . I love my dog and gardening and of course children. I have worked in schools in different settings . I'm fingerprinted by NY state and Florida I hold a Bach of Science in Sociology and. I Am a certified life skills coach...
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Palmetto, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Stephanie. I am a very reliable, patient, and caring person who has over 16 years of experience. I have extensive experience providing compassionate senior care, including companionship, personal care assistance, memory care, wound care, mobility assistance,& end-of-life care. I am comfortable assisting with...
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Agnes R.'s Photo

Palmetto, FL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
2 years of experience taking care of older people I'm very responsible to show up to work on my schedule when I was working with my previous elder person I felt like I'm with my family. I was always nice and helpful with any need. I'm very great with companionship.
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Amberly B.'s Photo

Palmetto, FL

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$20/hr
Errands
transportation
Compassionate and dependable caregiver who truly enjoys supporting seniors with daily routines, companionship, and creating a safe, comfortable environment!
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Palmetto, FL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience, I bring a patient, calm, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. My goal is to earn your trust while providing reliable, high-quality support for your family. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR...
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Palmetto, FL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
Originally from the state of Maine. Semi-retired living here in Palmetto Florida. As a senior, I can relate to older ones. Having the first hand experience of being a companion care giver to my wife after her Hemorrhagic Brain stroke for 2 years, followed immediately by stage 4 Malignant Melanoma until death 10 months later......
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Palmetto, FL

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$24/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
My name is Gertrude, but most people call me Gerty. I am a caring, dependable, and compassionate caregiver with a genuine passion for supporting children and adults. My experience as a former foster parent and a single mother has helped me develop strong caregiving skills, including patience, communication, supervision, meal...
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Palmetto, FL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
respite care
Headline: Travel Companion Care Available - Personalized Support with Heart Is your loved one looking to maintain their independence while staying active and engaged? I'm here to help! My goal is to honor every client's unique experience while providing the sensitive, reliable support they deserve. Services Include: Social...
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Palmetto, FL

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate, reliable, and experienced senior caregiver dedicated to providing respectful, personalized care. I assist with daily activities, companionship, personal care, and maintaining a safe and comfortable environment. I am patient, attentive to individual needs, and committed to treating every senior with dignity,...
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Palmetto, FL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
I own my home near Terra Ceia, nonsmoker, mature, dependable. I love kids, animals, teaching, sharing my love of crafts and games, and being an attentive, trustworthy, present companion. I have a clean driving record and reliable 2019 SUV. ---> Pets: I have experience with reptiles, rodents, parrots, horses, chickens, aquariums...
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Palmetto, FL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
I'm a patient, kind companion caregiver who enjoys spending time with seniors and helping them feel supported at home. I'm comfortable with memory care needs--sticking to routines, offering gentle reminders, and keeping things calm. I can help with meal prep, light housekeeping, and being a steady, trustworthy presence...
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Certified Senior Healthcare Specialist

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
personal care
dementia
respite care
My work life is dedicated to helping aging seniors and their families navigate the best journey possible. My expertise lies in the silver population as a hands on Director in assisted living and Memory Care for 15+ years. Loving companionship is critical to the overall health and wellbeing of seniors. Senior Healthcare...

Jude B. says "Allison is an amazing person with a great friendly outgoing personality. She is extremely dependable inside and outside of work and just a joy to be around....

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CNA (UR/PCT) Medical Assistant

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
home modification
personal care
dementia
respite care
Hello, up until recently I was working for Day Kimball Hospital. I have worked here for the past 17 years until Oct 2014. I worked in several different departments including the intensive care unit, Emergency Room, Med/Surg, Birthing Center, Oncology, Neurology, and was also a Constant Attendant. My family has just recently...

Karen A. says "Tammy was awesome! I needed someone on very, very short notice and she came to the rescue...I would not hesitate to recommend Tammy to another family for...

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Home Health Aid Certified In CPR, First-Aid, Med.Tech., As Well As Alzheimer's And Dementia

Bradenton, FL

4.6(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
CERTIFIED HHA with open Availability (ohio) I am a certified Home Health Aid with a lot of experience. I have certificates in HHA, CPR, First Aid, Med. Tech, along with Alzheimer's and dementia 1 and 2. 10 years of experience! Will be able to provide references and pass a Level 2 background check. Services offered would be as...

Robert M. says "Summer was kind and caring and very professional to my grandmother's needs. Still holding a personal relationship my grandmother cherished. I would...

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  • 60 companion care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent companion care reviews from local families in Palmetto, FL

Companion Care in Palmetto, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed companion care

Allison A.

Allison is an amazing person with a great friendly outgoing personality. She is extremely dependable inside and outside of work and just a...

- Jude B.

Tammy B.

Tammy was awesome! I needed someone on very, very short notice and she came to the rescue...I would not hesitate to recommend Tammy to...

- Karen A.

Summer D.

Summer was kind and caring and very professional to my grandmother's needs. Still holding a personal relationship my grandmother cherished....

- Robert M.

FAQs for finding companion care near you in Palmetto, FL

Companion care in Palmetto, FL is a type of senior support focused on providing social interaction, companionship, and help with everyday activities. Unlike more medical forms of care, companion care is designed to improve quality of life by offering conversation, emotional support, and assistance with light tasks. It can be especially helpful for seniors who live alone or may feel isolated. You can learn more about companion care for seniors and how it supports daily living.
Companion care in Palmetto, FL may include activities such as conversation, companionship, help with errands, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and assistance with daily routines. Caregivers may also provide reminders for medications or appointments, accompany seniors to outings, and help maintain a consistent daily schedule that supports independence. Many families explore options like caregivers near them to compare available services.
In Palmetto, FL, companion care focuses primarily on social support and light assistance, while home care often includes more hands-on help with personal care such as bathing, dressing, or mobility. Companion care is typically a good fit for seniors who are mostly independent but benefit from regular interaction and occasional help with daily tasks. For more advanced needs, families may also explore options like home health aides or specialized support such as dementia care.
The average rate for companion care in Palmetto, FL on Care.com as of October 2026 is $21.88 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the caregiver’s experience, the number of hours needed, and the level of support required. Some families choose part-time care, while others arrange more consistent daily visits. Reviewing resources like companion care costs can help set expectations.
Companion care in Palmetto, FL is often a good option for seniors who are living independently but may feel lonely, need help with errands, or benefit from regular social interaction. It can also support families who want to ensure their loved one has consistent companionship and a reliable routine without requiring full-time or medical care. Many families start by browsing local caregiver options to find the right fit.
To find a trusted companion caregiver in Palmetto, FL, many families compare profiles based on experience, personality fit, availability, and reviews. Speaking with potential caregivers and discussing expectations can help ensure they provide the level of companionship and support your loved one needs. Using guides like companion caregiver interview tips can also help you ask the right questions and make a confident decision.

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