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Tina D.

Part Time Caregiver

Waldo, FL

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$20/hr
Visiting physician
dementia
personal care
I currently care for an 81-year-old man with dementia and advanced Parkinsons. I prepare meals for him, bathe and dress him. I also help him to the toilet and in and out of bed. I help him with exercises and also give him his medicine. We sing together and I read to him which he loves. He is a very sweet man and we get along...
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Cynthia N.

Compassionate Caregiver.

Gainesville, FL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
transportation
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been providing home care for seniors in the area for 15+ years. I have extensive experience with dementia patients. I've worked in health care since the early 2000s, at both UF Shands & HCA Facilities. I can provide excellent references from the many wonderful families I have worked with in the past. Aging itself is not...
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Shelby F.

I'm What Your Looking For

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Shelby, and I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 21 years. I've cared for individuals with multiple sclerosis, stroke, dementia, and those in hospice care. I have experience with lifting, using sit-to-stand devices, Hoyer lifts, and slide boards, and I'm skilled at maneuvering wheelchairs. Additionally,...

Michael W. says "Shelby is uber-professional, and well-trained in all aspects of in-home caregiving. She's attentive, has a lot of drive and initiative, and is just plain...

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Mary S.

Cba Experience Caregiver/companion

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years experience. I have lived in Gainesville over 30 years I love taking care of seniors , giving them compassionate care/companionship, and medical care. Experienced and very knowledgeable with dementia. My longest client was 4 1/2 years I will also assist in meal preparing, light housekeeping, errand, doctors...

Care Member says "I needed someone to take me for a medical procedure and stay on site, Mary handled it great, her knowledge of the area and doctors was very helpful and...

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Rhonda C.

Elderly Care Provider

Interlachen, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
Caring for elderly dementia seniors. Preparing meals, bathing, grooming and dressing. Experience with bed ridden patients and those with mobility. Transportation to and from appointments.

Matt G. says "Rhonda is very good at the routine aspects of caregiving (like cooking and cleaning), but also is able to respond quickly and thoughtfully to the...

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Jewel C.

Companion And Caregiver

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I am a very reliable, patient and compassionate person who finds great fulfillment in helping others. I especially enjoy working with the elderly and have 8+ years of experience providing companion care for individuals with dementia. I look forward to assisting your loved one and treating them like family. I can assist with...

Care Member says "Jewel helped us take care of my Mother in Law the last several years of her life. She is truly amazing...kind compassionate, reliable, trustworthy...I...

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Anne S.

Compassionate Senior Caretaker

Hawthorne, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
personal care
respite care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Anne (Anya) and I was born and raised in Ireland. I moved to the United States in 93' and completed my Certified Nursing Assistant certificate and CPR certificate. Many patients I have had the pleasure of working with had Alzheimer, Dementia, Asthma, Diabetes, palliative care, and much more. Words that describe me are...

Ashley D. says "Anya cared for my mother from July 2021 until she passed away in October. Anya is very professional and caring. Anya reignited my mother's love for art...

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Yilay S.

Gainesville, FL

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Yilay I am a Mental Health technician, HHA, I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, autism and others, it is my pleasure to help others who need so much, I have more than 15 years of experience, I am responsible, organized and respectful , I am Cuban, I speak English and Spanish, if you want me to help you with your...
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Kathleen G.

Loving And Passionate With Great Work Ethic.

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as honest Caring and passionate. and reliable. I like caring for seniors because I love working with people helping and caring like there my own family that's all I done for 20 plus years. I started caring for seniors when when I was 18 years old In my spare time, I like to read a good book...
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Alexis M.

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
transportation
dementia
meal prep
errands
Hi my name is Alexis!! I am a very reliable, patient, compassionate, and creative person who has about 1 year of experience caring for family members with dementia/alzheimer. With me, your loved one will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, With all my skills and...
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Lisa C.

Experienced And Enthusiastic CNA/MedTech

Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Personal care
dementia
visiting physician
home modification
I have worked in a nursing home facility and private duty for the elderly. Have over 10 years experience. I love working with elderly and I am especially talented with people with dementia. I have many ways of accomplishing tasks most would consider too difficult. I can relate to people extremely well and even the most stubborn...
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Lafayette C.

A Special Someone To Care For Your Special Someone

Gainesville, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am very patient, loving, and kind. I have a understanding of Alzheimer's and Dementia as I took care of my mother until her passing in 2018.
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Emily H.

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
meal prep
transportation
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I have a year in professional senior care and I was an almost 24/7 care provider for my grandma who had dementia until she passed a few years ago. I think everyone needs help sometimes, no matter the age, and seniors are a sadly overlooked and often taken advantage of group. I am very honest, understanding, and patient...
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Corissa R.

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
Hello! My name is Corissa! I'm 19 years old. Although I have no paid experience, I've assisted with senior care for about four years now. My grandfather was diagnosed with dementia in 2016 and I assisted him until he passed away. My grandmother was diagnosed with cancer in 2020 and I assisted her throughout her journey. I also...
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Roshelle B.

Gainesville, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
respite care
meal prep
I possess over 15 years of experience and have worked with a variety of patients, including those with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Sundowners, and stroke patients. My skills in the healthcare field are extensive. I am a certified phlebotomy technician, Certified med tech, Certified home health aide, BLS AED Certified, And I have...
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Terries J.

I'm Here To Love & Care For Your Love Ones Like My Own

Starke, FL

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$20/hr
11 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Terrie's I been in this field over 11 years I work at group homes, mental hospital, detox & crisis center I work with 16 y/o until end of life clients I have experience in dementia Alzheimer's Parkinson's stroke hospice sun downed I'd describe my personality as loveable, Caring, compassionate I like caring...
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Sharene W.

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
transportation
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello!! My name is Sharene Woods-Wright. I have been doing this work for 10 years. I've have started in facilities working in memory care and with assistant living. I'm now with residents in their homes and I truly have a passion for this. A lot of my passion is due to having to an aunt with dementia and my mom who was...
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Pamela S.

CNA

Brooker, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
transportation
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have taken care of a 79-year-old paraplegic wonderful lady for the last two years. I helped with transportation, light housekeeping, meal prep, medication reminders, bathing and dressing. I also helped her do exercises and to be a companion. I have also worked with dementia alziemers and parkinsons in a very active enviroment.
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Shannon M.

Experienced Compassionate Caregiver

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
companionship
meal prep
dementia
Experienced caregiver with 6 years in home health , nursing homes, rehab and mental health facilities . I've worked with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's and mobility challenges . I'm a mom of three and treat every client like family. I cook, clean (not just light housekeeping ) run errands and provide dependable compassionate...
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Tracey S.

Senior Care Provider

Hawthorne, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
respite care
dementia
personal care
home modification
I am a 59-year-old -old loving Mother, and Grandmother. I have over 20 years of elder care experience with clients who've suffered from: high blood pressure, strokes, Congestive Heart Failure, COPD, Afib, Dementia, Alzheimer's and Cancer. I am CPR and First Aide certified. My duties, among others, include the following:...

Carla O. says "Tracy is a very cary person. She will go beyond the job duties to help. Tracy became part of our family and we are truly grateful for the care she gave to...

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  • 21 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Waldo, FL

Dementia Care in Waldo, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 21 listed dementia care

Shelby F.

Shelby is uber-professional, and well-trained in all aspects of in-home caregiving. She's attentive, has a lot of drive and initiative, and...

- Michael W.

Mary S.

I needed someone to take me for a medical procedure and stay on site, Mary handled it great, her knowledge of the area and doctors was very...

- Care member

Rhonda C.

Rhonda is very good at the routine aspects of caregiving (like cooking and cleaning), but also is able to respond quickly and thoughtfully...

- Matt G.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Waldo, FL

Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Waldo, FL, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.

The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Waldo, FL is $20.00.

If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Waldo, FL to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.

Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Waldo, FL, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.

When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Waldo, FL, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.

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