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Hello, my name is Marisa and I have experience in nursing homes and hospitals in most departments including med/surg, ICU, ER, psych, long term care, and memory care. 5 years nursing home experience, 5 years in-hospital experience and 1 year at home long term/memory care experience. I feel I have a passion for memory...
Skills:
CNA
Dawn M.
Gig Harbor, WA
$23-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Worked with seniors for the past 9+ years and enjoy getting to know the person. I'm patient, fun and reliable!
Dawn can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care
I have 8 years of experience, much more if I included my mother. Experience working with Parkinson's, & dementia. I can help with Transportation Services and all aspects Home Care. Previously worked for a disabled couple. I moved in after the wife passed as her husband wasn't able to live alone. Stayed with him until the end of...
Charlotte can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a proud mom of 7 children, being able to be a mom and grandma has been the greatest blessing in my life.
I love to help people in anyway that I can and also to help facilitate those that can do for themselves and just need some support in order to do so.
I have been providing care for both children and those up in age...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, personal care
I am a caregiver, it is part of my gifting and I love it. I am a mom of three independent teenagers. I love to fill up my extra time looking after kids and seniors.
After caring for both of my grandparents and my father-in-law through hospice care as well as supporting my Aunt during her recovery from an leg amputation, I see...
Jessica can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Hi there I am 44 years old. I have been in this business for over 16+ years. I am a mother of 2. My most recent Client I had been with for two years. I would love to find a Client that wants a long-term care provider . I am experienced with MS patients, feeding tubes, medications, dementia patients, disabilities and general...
Sharleen can also help with: Errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Pamela O.
Port Orchard, WA
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 40 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. fun loving, active lots of skills
Pamela can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Linda M.
Port Orchard, WA
$16-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of licensed experience, and cared for my seriously diabetic father for 15 years. Dementia care is important to me, I'm a good cook - the basics, have a sense of humor, am eager to bond with your loved one, and am aware and sensitive to mood and health changes. Chores will be maintained, I have a good driving...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Aloha O.
Port Orchard, WA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Aloha, Im 32 Years Old Filipina. I Am Energetic, Cheerful And Honest.
I have 3 years experienced as a caregiver and still working as a caregiver, I am reliable, multitasker, and very compassionate. I have lots of patient and understanding. I have an updated CPR/first aid certificate and food handler certificate. I started working at memory care facility and I enjoyed helping and taking care of...
Aloha can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 20years Experience as Personal Care Attentant, I have experience working in memory Care & elderly with Demitia and other disability's, Experience with hospice care, Hands in hands care. Experience working in home care and Assisted living Home
Stacey can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"she is a wonderful woman. very reliable and hard working person"
Gerald K.
Rachel N.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name is Rachel Am Looking For Full Time Job From 7a To 5p For Five Days A Week
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My names are Rachel, & I am a caregiver with 16 years of experience with senior citizens, dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke patients & Parkinson & many more experiences, I will give meds, cook, do laundry, lighthouse keeping, baths & showers, shave, do beds, doctor appointment etc I know how to use hoyer lift , belt, sliding boards...
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Absolutely perfect in every way.
Does anything that needs to be done,
Super efficient, dependable, trustworthy,
Honest, and reliable.
Gets along great with elderly patients, commands their respect in a positive way."
Shawn M.
4.7
(3)
I have over 20 years of experience as a caregiver/companion. I have experience with clients having Alzheimer's/dementia, from onset to stage IV (hospice care), Parkinson's, MS, CHF (chronic heart failure), as well as companion care. I have performed all aspects of personal hygiene care including bathing/toileting, feeding when...
Kay can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Kay is a warm and caring person. She gets along well with everyone. She has a lot of experience caring for older folks, and does an excellent job. She cared for my parents for 6 years, as they declined. She always treated them with respect, and they were both very...
Diane L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been working in different places. Nursing home. Home care. Assisting living. Adult family home. I am a CNA. Since 2002. I'm a hard worker. I have lots of experience with elderly people. License of nursing assistant, dementia care, nurse delegation, daily life activities, CPR. First AID. Shower Aid.... I love dogs. I am...
Josefina can also help with: Visiting physician, visiting nurse, personal care, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"Josephina took exceptional care of family with Multi generational Alzheimer's. Her kindness will always be remembered. She cared for Mother and daughter with the utmost dignity. She cared for the entire household with professionalism and sincerity. It's difficult...
Lauralee G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, responsible, and focused Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Washington with over 6 years of experience. I have earned various certifications including BSL (CPR), Dementia and Alzheimer, 9 hours Nurse delegation core values, and 3 hours nurse delegation Diabetes certificate and Food safety handling....
Ann can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We are very pleased to have her take care of our 84-yr old mom. She is super caring, reliable, and knowledgeable person. Thank you Ann!"
Rena C.
5.0
(4)
Whatever your needs I'm the person for you. Fun loving caring and honest person looking to care for you and your family. Experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patience, cleaning, organizing, meal prep, medication prompting, Errands, grocery shopping. Or just someone to keep you company.
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a hard worker and a great worker."
Alicia P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA nurse and have thoroughly enjoyed working to assist geriatric clients for more than 10 years. I strongly believe that my passion and sincere desire to help the elderly makes me the perfect candidate for the job. I have taken the "giver"in caregiving seriously and as such have devoted myself to selfless care of all my...
Mereoni can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mereoni is a jewel. From our first meeting I knew she was special and she proves it every day. Overnight my husband of 50 years became bedridden with hospice care. It's been quite an adjustment for all of us. Mereoni is always looking for ways to bless my husband...
Sally F.
5.0
(2)
I am an experienced, personable, compassionate Caregiver/Companion. I have a small clientele of seniors that I visit each week to do a little shopping, cooking, personal care, and household tidying. I have also helped many clients organize their homes, downsize and move.
Recently I have been working with hospice patients and...
Diane can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Diane is both an amazing organizer and an amazing caregiver. She really understands and honors the connection we have with our treasured possessions, and helped me decide what to keep and get rid of. after my husband passed away. She made a project of creating...
SUSAN M.
5.0
(1)
I was brought up by caring and loving parents who took good care of others. Through helping them I found myself too going to school and learning more about caring for the sick, elderly and those in need.
I have found my job being interesting as I interact with people and help them live their day to day life. Caring is my...
Grace can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Grace is caring, patient and understanding. Grace does her job with a grateful heart. She is dependable and professional. She also has experience with elderly and children."
Damaris M.
Linah O.
Federal Way, WA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caring And Patient Home Health Aid Available
5.0
(1)
CNA with over 15 years experience.
Worked with patients with Alzheimer s, dementia and hospice. Very caring and patient with great communication skills. Always a team player with multitasking and good learning skills.
Linah can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently took care of my 90-year-old grandfather handling everything except bathing (he refused). He has dementia and I am able to go with the flow and maintain respectful communication repeating often. Researched senior activities to find balloon volleyball and enjoyed strolling the neighborhood via wheelchair and hearing old...
Amy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Amy is so sweet and easy to work with! She provided great care to my grandmother. She is very attentive and pays great attention to detail. She was fun to have around the family as well. I would highly recommend her!"
Harman K.
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Recent home care reviews in Gig Harbor, WA
Stacey P.
5.0
she is a wonderful woman. very reliable and hard working person
- Gerald K.
Rachel N.
5.0
Absolutely perfect in every way.
Does anything that needs to be done,
Super efficient, dependable, trustworthy,
Honest, and reliable.
Gets along great with elderly patients, commands their respect in a positive way.
- Shawn M.
Kay J.
5.0
Kay--whom we know by her nickname, Kim--is a very kind and compassionate, respectful, able, and affectionate caregiver. She had the challenge of providing late afternoon to evening care for my elderly father with Alzheimer's. As the dementia increasingly robbed Dad of his easygoing disposition and...
- Barbara H.
Josefina J.
5.0
Josie has been taking care of my grandma for the last 2 years. She is simply amazing. She is so sweet and kind to my grandma and treats her like her own family. She is highly reliable and goes above and beyond in everything she does to make the patient and their family feel taken care of. We don’t...
- Care member
Ann T.
5.0
We are very pleased to have her take care of our 84-yr old mom. She is super caring, reliable, and knowledgeable person. Thank you Ann!
- Rena C.
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FAQs for finding home care in Gig Harbor, WA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Gig Harbor, WA as of May, 2024 is $20.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
Care.com has 5 home care providers for seniors in Gig Harbor, WA. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Gig Harbor, WA or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
The types of home health care services near you in Gig Harbor, WA will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Gig Harbor, WA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Gig Harbor, WA, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Gig Harbor, WA, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.