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5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a devoted, compassionate and trustworthy caregiver.
I have have 11 years experience. I have worked with several agencies, in facilities and and as a private caregiver.
I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also a licensed CNA
Some of the services provided are companionship, meal preparation, transfers, transportation,...
Catherine can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am highly motivated, positive and energetic.
For several years I worked in an office environment until I moved to the States seven years ago, and have been working as a caregiver/companion.
I am humble and love taking care of the elderly with activities such as shopping, walking, cooking, playing indoor or outdoor games, or...
Nancy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nancy is warm, caring and so very positive. She finds ways to solve things and always does it with hope and strength. She is gracious and truly listens. I met Nancy 6 or 7 years ago when she was hired to care for a dear elderly family friend who was...
Cynthia G.
Catherine E.
Tacoma, WA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I work with seniors for over 20yrs. And at my recent job for 18yrs. at Western State Hospital in Tacoma as mental health technician. As a caregiver for seniors I do provide meal preparation, shower, transportation, errands, medication reminder & light housekeeping. Respect, Honesty & Care for my client is my top priority.
Catherine can also help with: Personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We love Catherine!!!! She is a gem! Warm, loving, efficient, energetic, knowledgeable and caring. She cares for our elderly mother with genuine warmth, kindness and love. And when mom is not needing her attention, for example down for a nap, Catherine dives...
Karen P.
5.0
(1)
I am a health care worker with an experience of 7 years. I have done home health care, worked in adult family home, nursing homes, assisted living facility, memory care and mental health facility.
Besides cna, I have done manager's course in dementia and mental health, certificate in adult family management in highline college,...
Judy can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is dedicated, self motivated, committed and love what she does "
Care member
Dominic S.
Seattle, WA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver Who Finds And Brings Joy In Service Of The Elderly
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver with 16 years of dedicated patient care, committed to improving patient's well-being and quality of life. It has been my passion to provide excellent care and dignity that my patients deserve, bringing joy and treating them with utmost respect the way I treat my own parents.
Dominic can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Dominic has been a god send to our family. We will gladly welcome him back any day! He was punctual, thoughtful, and went the extra mile in helping with exercises and therapy aids."
Erin R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking to find a caregiving job during the hours my daughter is in school. I'd be available Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. until as late as 4 p.m. I have worked in memory care for 4 years and would love to continue working with seniors. I am certified in CPR, Dementia Specialty Care, and Mental Health. I have my HCA and nurse...
Nikita can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, specialized care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Nikita, genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She approaches her work with kindness, patience, and understanding, making sure that the individual’s emotional needs are met.
Punctuality and reliability are crucial in caregiving, and Nikita has never...
Cheri D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Education-certified nurse assistant (CNA)
Home care aide (HCA)
Skills-bedpan, feeding , vital signs, range of motion, communication, transfer, hygiene, bathing, feeding, bed bound, diabetic
Dementia
My passionate helping old people
My favorite hobbies are cooking, knitting, reading and playing cards
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Leah was part of our caregiver team for our mother in a live in situation. She was very helpful and easy to work with. Leah is a caring person, and I would highly recommend her to take care of your loved ones."
David S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Time is an engine that never stops. As our loved ones age, we remember the cherished times we have shared with them. We want our loved ones to continue living a vibrant and happy life they had experienced in their past. Achieving this for each of my clients is my top priority. I have been working with the elderly since 1991....
Raunel can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is a personal friend as well as a caregiver, she watch my grandmother a few times when we needed help, and she even came to the hospital to visit her when she was dying., She is an excellent professional, and also a compassionate friend, your loved one will get...
Tim R.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 38 yrs old. I have been working as a caregiver for 10plus years. But 3 yrs ago my mother was diagnosed with Parkinson's and she needed to have 24hrs care. I took care of Mom until the 3rd of dec then she gain her wings. I miss her dearly and I am grateful for all my experiences as a caregiver that had help me took care of...
Luisa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Luisa did a wonderful job taking care of my grandma when we were in need of help. She worked great with my grandpa and handled the rest of the family very professionally. I'm so grateful she was there for us when we needed her. She is a strong, and talented young...
Emily C.
Samuel M.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Am Reliable Trustworthy Dependable And Compassionate, I Have A Great Big Heart For Elderly.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
This is my 5th year in home health care a journey filled with great memories of great people I've had an opportunity to meet know and work with, its always my pleasure and am always ready to share my kind-hearted,
compassionate nature, utilize my
skills and experience in the role of
Home health care aid, Allowing my client to...
Samuel can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Samuel was respectful, punctual, responsive, and very decent. I'll recommend him as a caregiver anytime. Thanks Samuel!"
Shailendra J.
Cristina G.
Tacoma, WA
$48/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 15 years experience with children and elderly care;
Dementia, Alzheimer or any common health issues with geriatric patients.
My professionalism and work ethics are the most advantages I have. Safety and secured are my top priority for my patients, making sure that their needs are met,...
Cristina can also help with: Respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cristina is reliable, trustworthy, and a great problem solver. She goes above and beyond to try to figure out solutions to almost anything, including planning, organizing, technology, working with your schedule, and whatever care you may need.
Cristina is...
Care member
4.7
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A dedicated, certified home aid with with over five years proven track record of excellence in providing exceptional in-home care to the elderly, persons with disabilities and health limitations.
Have received frequent commendations from clients and families for compassion, efficiency, and time management.
Praised for patience...
Anne can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Anne was a blessing to have caring for my Mom. She was very professional and reliable but also compassionate. I would highly recommend her."
Kelli P.
Karina C.
Tacoma, WA
$35-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.4
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello
I'm a senior care provider and can provide you with all your needs:
Custodial care
Assistance in dressing
Bathing
Showering
Medication reminders
Hospice support
Meal prep
Light house keeping
Errands
Shopping
Walks
doctors visits
Rewarding companionship
Respite for family
And hygiene assistance...
Karina can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Karina is the BEST! She's very knowledgeable, caring and efficient. She took care of my mom for over a year, helping with dressing, bathing, feeding and insulin/medications. She's very professional and a great communicator. I highly recommend!"
Julie P.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as hard worker, compassionate and dedicated.
I'm looking for a job that where I can put those abilities to work for a mission I'm passionate about.
In my spare time, I like to hang out with family.
One thing you should know about me is I'm dedicated to what I do and reliable.
My skills include...
Abiot can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Abiot is very knowledgeable, professional and also sensitive and caring at the same time.
She fit right into our family from the moment she walked in the door.
I would hire her again to care for any member of family or person I Love. "
Care member
Julian D.
Vashon, WA
$35-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Male Elder Caregiver For Private Care, Trained And Experienced
5.0
(2)
Long-time Vashon resident. Friendly, competent, and reliable. Certified as a Home Health Aide. Also currently certified in Dementia Care by the Alzheimer's Association and Adult First Aid/CPR/AED with the American Red Cross. College graduate. Currently employed as an Elder Caregiver on island with over 1. 5 year's experience....
Julian can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Julian is very kind and respectful to my husband who is often very slow and confused. He takes initiative to find solutions to situations and finds extra ways to be helpful. We welcome his friendly upbeat disposition"
Anne O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+yrs of experience as a care giver & medical assistant . I am a CNA being fortunate to work with wonderful patients with all kinds of physical and mental impairment. I do my best to be dependable, diligent & reliable. I can also help with home made meals preparation, doctors appointments, walks, errands & light...
Amira can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Amira was not only competent, she was very kind and sweet to my mom. She did the little extra things that made mom happy, and not so disabled by her Alzheimer's. I hope that if I ever need care, it will be someone that compassionate. I recommend her highly.
She...
Mark S.
Bernice W.
Tacoma, WA
$27-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
30+ years of experience in home health care.
Certification & Training:
First aid & CPR
Dementia, Mental Health, Hospice care, ALS, Diabetic care, Blood sugar testing, Insulin shots, Catheter care, Feeding Tube, Wound care, Dressing the wound and much more. I can help with Home Care, Respite Care and Live-Ins.
Bernice can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
I have looked after senior clients since May 2020 to date. By keeping in mind how most of them are fragile, I provide soft, kind, and warm care by keeping their needs first. From those who are able to express themselves, I have learned a lot from the stories they share. I dispense meds, organize doctor's visits and I have vast...
Patrick can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Scholastica M.
Tacoma, WA
$13-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 year of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I have experience with people with dementia
Scholastica can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I'd describe my personality as patient, honest, kind
I like caring for seniors because they have given so much to us , now it's our turn to do the same and in a dignified way.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and will allow me to provide for my family
I started caring for seniors when I was small been doing so for...
Paige can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Gig Harbor, WA
Nancy N.
5.0
Nancy is a wonderful caregiver. She is positive, organized, professional and a pleasure to have in your home. She was a caregiver for my husband but also became my friend. I highly recommend Nancy, you'll not be sorry, she is great!
- Jackie O.
Catherine E.
5.0
Catherine is just amazing!! My family loves her! She is dependable, smart and most important compassionate! She loves being a caregiver and it really shines through. We would recommend Catherine for anyone looking for senior care.
- Courtney H.
Judy N.
5.0
She is dedicated, self motivated, committed and love what she does
- Care member
Dominic S.
5.0
Dominic is part of the family now! My parents can't do without him! Would recommend him any day of the week!
- Jake K.
Nikita K.
5.0
Nikita, genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She approaches her work with kindness, patience, and understanding, making sure that the individual’s emotional needs are met.
Punctuality and reliability are crucial in caregiving, and Nikita has never disappointed me. She is always on...
- Cheri D.
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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 June, 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.