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Mariam A.
Mariam | Taunton Deane
5.0
2
Hired 2 times
  • From £12 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Hired 2 times
I am a qualified carer, in mental health and elderly and special needs, I cared for my mother, and now my father in-law 92 years old. Home care, food preparation, shopping, social outing, grooming, visit to health centre. I like to see that they are happy and comfortable and should be encouraged to lead a normal, productive and active life as much as possible, to treat them with respect and dignity. Family is very important to me.
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
I am a qualified carer, in mental health and elderly and special needs, I cared for my mother, and now my father in-law 92 years old. Home care, food preparation, shopping, social outing, grooming, visit to health centre. I like to see that they are happy and comfortable and should be encouraged to lead a normal, productive and active life as much as possible, to treat them with respect and dignity. Family is very important to me.
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Mariam is a brilliant cook and very charming. She's been a great find. Thank you."
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Reviewed by Julia H.
From £12 per hour \
Sharon W.
Sharon | Taunton Deane
4.5
6
1 Verification Hired 5 times
  • From £12 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
1 Verification Hired 5 times
I have worked in care for over 20 years, working with all age groups.
| I have many years of elderly care and I am trained in all areas, from manual handling, medication, end of life.I have experience of working in hospitals, care and nursing homes, in the community and people's own homes.
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
I have worked in care for over 20 years, working with all age groups.
| I have many years of elderly care and I am trained in all areas, from manual handling, medication, end of life.I have experience of working in hospitals, care and nursing homes, in the community and people's own homes.
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Good communication. Very kind."
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Reviewed by Marcos A.
From £12 per hour \
Sietske R.
Sietske | Taunton
  • From £8 /hr
  • Taunton
Childminder or housekeeper
| I’m a stay at home mother looking for some extra income. I can look after somebody’s child next to my own or help someone with cooking, shopping, errands or housework.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Taunton
Childminder or housekeeper
| I’m a stay at home mother looking for some extra income. I can look after somebody’s child next to my own or help someone with cooking, shopping, errands or housework.
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From £8 per hour \
Cassandra K.
Cassandra | Taunton Deane
1 Verification
  • From £9 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
1 Verification
Need a little extra help and keep your indepence?
| I have a friendly personality and calming influence around people. I have taken care of many people throughout my life from a disabled father to bringing up six children. I worked for a residential home many years ago. Duties included personal care, bathing, food preparation, administration of medications and creams. Outings etc.
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  • From £9 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Need a little extra help and keep your indepence?
| I have a friendly personality and calming influence around people. I have taken care of many people throughout my life from a disabled father to bringing up six children. I worked for a residential home many years ago. Duties included personal care, bathing, food preparation, administration of medications and creams. Outings etc.
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From £9 per hour \
Terri J.
Terri | Taunton Deane
  • From £10 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Care and Support
| I have over 10 years experience in cleaning, including domestic cleaning, office cleaning and deep cleaning. I offer window cleaning but insides only. I have worked for 3 years as a care and support worker with somerset care. I have a full UK clean driving licence. I have experience in sitting service, domestic cleaning, meal preparation, cooking, personal care, providing transportation and assistance to get to appointments/ going out, shopping and running errands. I can work as employed or self employed (though if providing personal care I can only work on an employed basis due to CQC (care quality commission) regulations as I am not registered with CQC so would be illegal for me to provide a regulated service on a self employed basis (this rule does not apply if I am employed directly by the person requiring care or the person who is in charge of their needs). Rates negotiable depending on needs and hours required per week.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Care and Support
| I have over 10 years experience in cleaning, including domestic cleaning, office cleaning and deep cleaning. I offer window cleaning but insides only. I have worked for 3 years as a care and support worker with somerset care. I have a full UK clean driving licence. I have experience in sitting service, domestic cleaning, meal preparation, cooking, personal care, providing transportation and assistance to get to appointments/ going out, shopping and running errands. I can work as employed or self employed (though if providing personal care I can only work on an employed basis due to CQC (care quality commission) regulations as I am not registered with CQC so would be illegal for me to provide a regulated service on a self employed basis (this rule does not apply if I am employed directly by the person requiring care or the person who is in charge of their needs). Rates negotiable depending on needs and hours required per week.
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From £10 per hour \
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The average hourly rate for elderly carers in Taunton is between £13 and £16
Jan G.
Jan | Taunton
  • From £10 /hr
  • Taunton
Live in, or live out care! Cheerful 40 years of experience.
| #####.## name is Jan and I have more than 35 years of experience in the elderly care field. I am a very kind, considerate, patient and cheerful person. I like to treat people as I would want either myself, or a member of my family to be treated. I encourage those I care for to stay as independent as possible. I appreciate you taking the time to look at my profile, and if you don't think that I am for you, then I hope that you find the ideal carer soon. Warmest wishes, Jan.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Taunton
Live in, or live out care! Cheerful 40 years of experience.
| #####.## name is Jan and I have more than 35 years of experience in the elderly care field. I am a very kind, considerate, patient and cheerful person. I like to treat people as I would want either myself, or a member of my family to be treated. I encourage those I care for to stay as independent as possible. I appreciate you taking the time to look at my profile, and if you don't think that I am for you, then I hope that you find the ideal carer soon. Warmest wishes, Jan.
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From £10 per hour \
Claire L.
Claire | Taunton Deane
1 Verification
  • From £8 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
1 Verification
Caring is my passion
| Other than above. My professional care experience came from community care. Building true friendships enjoying their stories of life and helping fulfil independence to remain in their own home. I worked independently for netherclay homecare also somerset care at home and have since been devastated at having to leave and not being their for those who built up great trust for me. I care for my dad in all aspects. And from age 5 I cared for my mum daily until she passed when I was 22.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Caring is my passion
| Other than above. My professional care experience came from community care. Building true friendships enjoying their stories of life and helping fulfil independence to remain in their own home. I worked independently for netherclay homecare also somerset care at home and have since been devastated at having to leave and not being their for those who built up great trust for me. I care for my dad in all aspects. And from age 5 I cared for my mum daily until she passed when I was 22.
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From £8 per hour \
CHINAZA E.
CHINAZA | Taunton Deane
1 Verification
  • From £12 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
1 Verification
I'm a carer who have cared for elderly and young adults with special needs.
| Assisted clients in bed making and washing of soiled bed linens. Helped to feed clients who are unable to feed on their own. Monitored patients’ condition by checking vital signs Provides support to patients by talking to them and re-assuring them. Helping patients with a personal care such as showering and dressing. Gently prompt them to take their medications.
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
I'm a carer who have cared for elderly and young adults with special needs.
| Assisted clients in bed making and washing of soiled bed linens. Helped to feed clients who are unable to feed on their own. Monitored patients’ condition by checking vital signs Provides support to patients by talking to them and re-assuring them. Helping patients with a personal care such as showering and dressing. Gently prompt them to take their medications.
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From £12 per hour \
Valentina T.
Valentina | Taunton Deane
  • From £15 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Experienced carer available
| Hello, My name is Valentina and a worked in care industry the last 8 years. I have gained NVQ lvl 2 and 3 ,I have up to date DBS and reference available on request. For the last 2 years I worked as a care micro provider in my local community, providing care for the elderly or disabled. The assistance given included cooking,cleaning,sound laundry, medication or collaborating with gp or other health professionals. For any inquiries you can contact me Many thanks
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  • From £15 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Experienced carer available
| Hello, My name is Valentina and a worked in care industry the last 8 years. I have gained NVQ lvl 2 and 3 ,I have up to date DBS and reference available on request. For the last 2 years I worked as a care micro provider in my local community, providing care for the elderly or disabled. The assistance given included cooking,cleaning,sound laundry, medication or collaborating with gp or other health professionals. For any inquiries you can contact me Many thanks
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From £15 per hour \
Nicola N.
Nicola | South Somerset
  • From £15 /hr
  • South Somerset
I am a dedicated fit and caring lady with extensive experience within the care sector.
| I have over twenty years of care experience firstly in a private capacity with my own parents but also domiciliary care & more recently Live-in care. During this time I have worked with many aspects of client care needs including dementia, stroke, Parkinson’s disease, accident victims, heart problems & care of the elderly. I am passionate about helping clients to stay within their family home for as long as possible & I am happy to think I am assisting to facilitate this.
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  • From £15 /hr
  • South Somerset
I am a dedicated fit and caring lady with extensive experience within the care sector.
| I have over twenty years of care experience firstly in a private capacity with my own parents but also domiciliary care & more recently Live-in care. During this time I have worked with many aspects of client care needs including dementia, stroke, Parkinson’s disease, accident victims, heart problems & care of the elderly. I am passionate about helping clients to stay within their family home for as long as possible & I am happy to think I am assisting to facilitate this.
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From £15 per hour \
Jo's care at home
Jo's care at home | Taunton Deane
  • From £15 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Jo's care at home
| I'm a private carer that lives in Taunton, lots of experience in all types of care, please feel free to send me a message to see if I can help.
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  • From £15 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Jo's care at home
| I'm a private carer that lives in Taunton, lots of experience in all types of care, please feel free to send me a message to see if I can help.
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From £15 per hour \
Jane J.
Jane | Taunton Deane
1 Verification
  • From £12 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
1 Verification
Nurturing, Mature, Energetic and Hard-Working Care Giver.
| Hello. My name is Jane. I am a busy mum to four children, ages 10.12.15 and 16. I have spent the last 16 years as a stay-at-home mum and registered daycare provider looking after children in my own home. I have also been involved in my local community, volunteering at my community center and school, caring for neighbors and making friends along the way! I am an open-hearted, open-minded person, who loves to spend time with people from all walks of life, all ages, and all kinds of backgrounds. I am a people person! I am also hardworking, caring, thoughtful and dependable. I am looking to work in my community (Taunton TA2) and can provide care services for all ages. If you have a care need - I would love to talk to you to see if we are a good fit. Thanks for reading. Best wishes, Jane
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Nurturing, Mature, Energetic and Hard-Working Care Giver.
| Hello. My name is Jane. I am a busy mum to four children, ages 10.12.15 and 16. I have spent the last 16 years as a stay-at-home mum and registered daycare provider looking after children in my own home. I have also been involved in my local community, volunteering at my community center and school, caring for neighbors and making friends along the way! I am an open-hearted, open-minded person, who loves to spend time with people from all walks of life, all ages, and all kinds of backgrounds. I am a people person! I am also hardworking, caring, thoughtful and dependable. I am looking to work in my community (Taunton TA2) and can provide care services for all ages. If you have a care need - I would love to talk to you to see if we are a good fit. Thanks for reading. Best wishes, Jane
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From £12 per hour \
Emily B.
Emily | Taunton Deane
  • From £10 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Hi my name is Emily, I am 21 and am looking for a care job in or around Taunton.
| My name is Emily and I am a 21 year old female. I feel that I am a very fun and bubbly character and try my best to be the happiest I can be every day. I like to keep myself very busy and always have to be doing something. I live with my partner, who is a gamekeeper. We have 7 dogs altogether so love to take them out for a nice long walk. I work hard in every job that I have and I always try to push myself.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Hi my name is Emily, I am 21 and am looking for a care job in or around Taunton.
| My name is Emily and I am a 21 year old female. I feel that I am a very fun and bubbly character and try my best to be the happiest I can be every day. I like to keep myself very busy and always have to be doing something. I live with my partner, who is a gamekeeper. We have 7 dogs altogether so love to take them out for a nice long walk. I work hard in every job that I have and I always try to push myself.
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From £10 per hour \
Victor N.
Victor | Taunton Deane
  • From £25 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Helping vulnerable people manage their daily activities and live as independently as possible.
| I am patient, friendly, a good listener, hardworking and enjoy working closely with others.
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  • From £25 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Helping vulnerable people manage their daily activities and live as independently as possible.
| I am patient, friendly, a good listener, hardworking and enjoy working closely with others.
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From £25 per hour \
Lend a Hand Lou
Lend a Hand Lou | Taunton Deane
  • From £16 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Helping the elderly stay in the community
| Hello, I have been working as a carer for two years, before this I was a retail manager. I am efficient, proactive and above all caring, my main aim is to ensure the elderly remain as independent as possible for as long as possible. I am available for live in short breaks for full time carers, I am also available for people needing a little extra help around the home or to help them get out in the community. Vaccinated against covid, full PPE, DBS checked and car insured to carry passengers.
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  • From £16 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Helping the elderly stay in the community
| Hello, I have been working as a carer for two years, before this I was a retail manager. I am efficient, proactive and above all caring, my main aim is to ensure the elderly remain as independent as possible for as long as possible. I am available for live in short breaks for full time carers, I am also available for people needing a little extra help around the home or to help them get out in the community. Vaccinated against covid, full PPE, DBS checked and car insured to carry passengers.
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From £16 per hour \
Carole C.
Carole | Taunton Deane
1 Verification
  • From £10 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
1 Verification
Experienced, reliable carer with over 15 yrs experience - available at short notice.
| My name is Carole and I'm 53 years old, hold a full driving license and have my own transport. I’m available at short notice if you need someone to take care of your loved ones or yourself. I was previously a manual handling trainer so hoisting is not a problem, I have also undertaken numerous other training over the years. I’m quite happy to do personal care. I am a very good cook, nothing overly fancy just good proper nourishing food. If you want respite care, someone to take you out for the day, do your shopping, help with animals or want company, help with doing things or taking to appointments then I’m the one for you. I come with excellent references, and available at short notice. I’m committed to one week in three to a lady I have been caring for over the last two years who I won’t let down, but available at other times. If you want to know more please send me a message. Look forward to hearing from you Carole x
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
Experienced, reliable carer with over 15 yrs experience - available at short notice.
| My name is Carole and I'm 53 years old, hold a full driving license and have my own transport. I’m available at short notice if you need someone to take care of your loved ones or yourself. I was previously a manual handling trainer so hoisting is not a problem, I have also undertaken numerous other training over the years. I’m quite happy to do personal care. I am a very good cook, nothing overly fancy just good proper nourishing food. If you want respite care, someone to take you out for the day, do your shopping, help with animals or want company, help with doing things or taking to appointments then I’m the one for you. I come with excellent references, and available at short notice. I’m committed to one week in three to a lady I have been caring for over the last two years who I won’t let down, but available at other times. If you want to know more please send me a message. Look forward to hearing from you Carole x
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From £10 per hour \
Tim I.
Tim | Taunton Deane
1 Verification
  • From £12 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
1 Verification
I’m an experienced qualified support worker and a micro provider in Taunton.
| I’ve worked with a variety of clients off all ages assisting with personal care, cooking, cleaning, light gardening, entertainment with music arts and crafts in a variety of settings from within the home, supported living, care homes and hospitals. My experience ranges from autism, dementia, mobility issues, brain injuries, challenging behaviour and learning difficulties. I have a positive can do attitude and am passionate about providing the best service and giving clients the respect and dignity they deserve. I have DBS and am fully insured. Thanks for reading this, I hope to hear from you!
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
I’m an experienced qualified support worker and a micro provider in Taunton.
| I’ve worked with a variety of clients off all ages assisting with personal care, cooking, cleaning, light gardening, entertainment with music arts and crafts in a variety of settings from within the home, supported living, care homes and hospitals. My experience ranges from autism, dementia, mobility issues, brain injuries, challenging behaviour and learning difficulties. I have a positive can do attitude and am passionate about providing the best service and giving clients the respect and dignity they deserve. I have DBS and am fully insured. Thanks for reading this, I hope to hear from you!
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From £12 per hour \
Nicole A.
Nicole | Taunton Deane
  • From £15 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
NTA Care & Companionship
| Hi, my name is Nicole; NTA Care & Companionship. I believe everyone should be able to live as independently as possible in their own home.  This is why I offer a range of care services. From personal care, shopping, help around the house to make it sparkle! Companionship, assistance with getting out of the house to social events or appointments. Also a sitting service so family members can go out... These are just a few! I can provide care through-out the day and also during the night I believe in providing a service that I would be happy for my own family members to receive. Everything is person centred- this means your whole care package is exactly what you want, from timings, days and tasks. I am based in Taunton and am happy to travel to the surrounding villages near by.  I am fully insured, DBS checked and have a portfolio of all my training etc. Please don't hesitate to contact me and I will be more than happy to help you as much as I can.   
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  • From £15 /hr
  • Taunton Deane
NTA Care & Companionship
| Hi, my name is Nicole; NTA Care & Companionship. I believe everyone should be able to live as independently as possible in their own home.  This is why I offer a range of care services. From personal care, shopping, help around the house to make it sparkle! Companionship, assistance with getting out of the house to social events or appointments. Also a sitting service so family members can go out... These are just a few! I can provide care through-out the day and also during the night I believe in providing a service that I would be happy for my own family members to receive. Everything is person centred- this means your whole care package is exactly what you want, from timings, days and tasks. I am based in Taunton and am happy to travel to the surrounding villages near by.  I am fully insured, DBS checked and have a portfolio of all my training etc. Please don't hesitate to contact me and I will be more than happy to help you as much as I can.   
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From £15 per hour \
Agne T.
Agne | Taunton
  • From £11 /hr
  • Taunton
Agne
| My name is Agne, I have worked in care for over six years. Three of which was based in a nursing home, providing care for the elderly. Jobs included giving personal care and catering to all other needs. I also have experience with people who have had spinal injuries. I currently work as a support worker in a care, helping people with severe learning difficulties and autism. I also have a couple of elderly people who I help on weekly basis with cleaning, food shopping and help with transport if needed. I live with my family. Which includes my father in law. An elderly widower who has in the past suffered severe brain injuries. I also help him with his everyday needs (cooking,cleaning,bathing,transport) etc. I feel I have all the skills and can provide the support that someone may need.
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  • From £11 /hr
  • Taunton
Agne
| My name is Agne, I have worked in care for over six years. Three of which was based in a nursing home, providing care for the elderly. Jobs included giving personal care and catering to all other needs. I also have experience with people who have had spinal injuries. I currently work as a support worker in a care, helping people with severe learning difficulties and autism. I also have a couple of elderly people who I help on weekly basis with cleaning, food shopping and help with transport if needed. I live with my family. Which includes my father in law. An elderly widower who has in the past suffered severe brain injuries. I also help him with his everyday needs (cooking,cleaning,bathing,transport) etc. I feel I have all the skills and can provide the support that someone may need.
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From £11 per hour \
Fivehead Home Help Services
Fivehead Home Help Services | South Somerset
  • From £12 /hr
  • South Somerset
Friendly, Flexible, Professional, Reliable, Trustworthy Home Help Service
| My name is Melanie and I have been running Fivehead Home Help Services since 2017. I aim to offer a truly flexible service based on individual needs and requirements and provide help and assistance for all. I have full insurance to cover all the services I provide, am DBS checked and am a member of Somerset County Council's micro-provider directory. The services I offer include: Light personal care - washing and dressing Household Chores - washing, ironing, bedding changes, cleaning. Light/simple meal preparation - current Food Hygiene certificate held. Assistance with form filling. Shopping - shop for you or with you, online shopping ordering, prescription collection. Driving and escorting to appointments - doctors, hospital, hairdressers, garden centres shops, social events. Pet care - assist with dog walking, pet feeding, vet appointments. Sitting service - daytime sitting service to provide company and reassurance for you or your loved ones. If you have any other requirements please do not hesitate to ask me as I am happy to be as flexible as possible to provide the help and assistance you need.
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  • From £12 /hr
  • South Somerset
Friendly, Flexible, Professional, Reliable, Trustworthy Home Help Service
| My name is Melanie and I have been running Fivehead Home Help Services since 2017. I aim to offer a truly flexible service based on individual needs and requirements and provide help and assistance for all. I have full insurance to cover all the services I provide, am DBS checked and am a member of Somerset County Council's micro-provider directory. The services I offer include: Light personal care - washing and dressing Household Chores - washing, ironing, bedding changes, cleaning. Light/simple meal preparation - current Food Hygiene certificate held. Assistance with form filling. Shopping - shop for you or with you, online shopping ordering, prescription collection. Driving and escorting to appointments - doctors, hospital, hairdressers, garden centres shops, social events. Pet care - assist with dog walking, pet feeding, vet appointments. Sitting service - daytime sitting service to provide company and reassurance for you or your loved ones. If you have any other requirements please do not hesitate to ask me as I am happy to be as flexible as possible to provide the help and assistance you need.
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From £12 per hour \
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In 2024, how much does elderly care cost near me in Taunton?

The average rate for hiring an elderly care provider in Taunton on Care.com is £14.66 per hour as of June 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.

What are my elderly care options in Taunton?

You can find a variety of in-home elderly care options in Taunton on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments.

How can I find elderly care near me in 2024?

Care.com has 297 elderly care providers in Taunton. You can filter and sort local elderly care providers by distance from Taunton and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.
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