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Paula A.

Gretna, LA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Paula A. I am a caregiver for the Elderly. I am experienced 11+ years with Dementia and combative Dementia/Alzheimer's, 13+ years with quadriplegics , 7+ years experience working with Hospice patients. 3+ years experience with hip or knee replacements . Comfortable working with males or females and pets. I am a...

Michele A. says "I highly recommend Paula. She was very easy to work with. She worked very well with my 90-year-old uncle as he recovered at home after being released...

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Dasia B.'s Photo

Gretna, LA

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
companionship
mobility assistance
home modification
+ 1 more
I enjoy caring for seniors because I love to lend a helping hand when seniors need it most or may not be able to do it all themselves. I began caring for seniors in 2019, I've been continuously doing so for the past 6 years. Along my journey, I've worked in CILAs to community/ residential housing and individual homes. I am a...
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Certified Nursing Assistant Looking For Part Time Work

Gretna, LA

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$18/hr
16 years experience
I'm a mother of three. I have been a nursing assistant for the past 13 years. I worked in a nursing facility for the past 11years and been doing home health for the past few years. I love what I do I love to help care for people. I'm a hard worker, compassionate, dedicated to the care and needs of my patients.
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Sherill D.'s Photo

Gretna, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Caregiving is more than a job for me; it's about supporting families by offering dependable care. I have 10 years of experience providing live-in care, personal care, and hospice support. I also assist with errands, shopping, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm adept at managing medications and providing...
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Full-Time Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
companionship
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I am very passionate about what I do and that is making others happy and healthy. My motto is "A happy heart makes a healthy heart." Taking care of someone does not mean just supplying the everyday needs, it also means to make them happy, to show love, kindness, and caring. That's what a...

Care Member says "Annette provides and exhibits the epitome of compassionate and capable care. She took care of my grandmother with incredible grace and strength, through...

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Noyata W.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I am a people person.

Ashaki B. says "My schedule is very demanding and I needed help with my grandmother whom I care for full time. I had to find a way to get help and NOYATA was a great...

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CNA Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work Available For Taking Care House Keeping And Meal Prep

Marrero, LA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past 10 years, I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant providing home health, personal care, and respite care. I also assist with errands, transportation, and meal preparation. I'm experienced in dementia care, medical management, and hospice services. I...

Gail D. says "Kema is very knowledgeable about the medical field. She recognizes problems (such as c diff) where others missed it. "

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Thelma E.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
home modification
dementia
hospice services
respite care
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant, who has a certification in working with dementia patients. I am well experienced in elderly care and can assist with bathing, preparing meals, doing light housekeeping, exercises, managing medication and providing companionship. I enjoy working with elderly patients and I'm very passionate in...

Jessica T. says "We hired Mrs Thelma through care.com. She has helped us with my mother-in-law who has dementia. She is very knowledgeable, compassionate, trustworthy...

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Experienced Compassionate Caregiver

Marrero, LA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience from companionship to bathing , dressing , meal prep and staying overnight. I thoroughly enjoy caring for seniors. I feel it's in my blood. My mother was a caregiver for 50 years and had many individuals live in her home. I provided respite care for her when needed. In addition we as a family...

Gigi G. says "We are so grateful to have found Zena. My Mom adores her, as do we. Zena is kind, patient, thoughtful, flexible, punctual and pragmatic. Highly recommend."

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Quentella J.'s Photo

Marrero, LA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
companionship
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
I have work in geriatric care for 20+years I worked with quads, dementia, etc. Seniors. Have 20+nursing home experience. CPR certified.
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Krystin K.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience with elderly and Alzheimer's paitents along with special needs care. I can help with Transportation Services and House cleaning. I assist in any daily needs from companionship to hospice aide. If at the end of the day I can make your loved one or yourself smile or laugh, then I've met my goal for...
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Personal Care Attendant Available Monday-Friday A.m

New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
mobility assistance
companionship
transportation
personal care
+ 1 more
Right now I am giving care in home to a stroke patient who is unable to feed, bathe or really do anything without assistance. I work at night so that means I help him into a tub, bathe and wash his hair as needed. I make sure he is fed and that he gets his medication I. e insulin injections and oral. Give breathing treatments...
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Jacqueline T.'s Photo

Marrero, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I love what I do. I provide senior care giving from the heart. I treat them as though they were my family member. I know that God gave me the gift. I took care of a judge's mother. And right now I'm taking care a woman.
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CNA Available Full Time Nights

New Orleans, LA

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$19/hr
Hospice services
dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Cna of 8 years. Skills include bathing, feeding, basic grooming, assist in and out of bed or chairs, memory care, vitals, CPR Experience in hospital , long term care and memory units. Children, adults and geriatrics
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Glenda D.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
home modification
errands
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to senior care, I'm committed to providing compassionate and dependable support to families. My goal is to be a reliable partner, ensuring your loved one receives the best possible care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I'm well-versed in live-in care, transportation,...
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Richard N.'s Photo

Metairie, LA

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Good day! My name is Richard and I've been working with family loved ones for several years. I have worked in a hospital and provided care for several home care patients. I also worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I am a fun, caring , up beat, passionate, compassionate in my line of work. My goal is to make sure my...
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Maritza F.'s Photo

Love Working With The Elderly

Metairie, LA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I don't mind working as a live in or in/out schedule. I also love animals and I am a great companion. I also love to drive so I can run errands or go to doctors appointments. I am an adult and I don't have little ones.
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Olutosin O.'s Photo

HOME HEALTH AID, CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

New Orleans, LA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
respite care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, detail oriented, empathetic. I like caring for seniors because I like to provide comforts and company. I'm looking for a job that provides me the opportunity to provide good care. I started caring for seniors since 2004 In my spare time, I like to relax and read books One thing...
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Linda P.'s Photo

Loving, Caring, And Entertaining

Marrero, LA

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$19/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Linda and I would love to be apart of your family friend how I call it. I'm loving and have a smile out this world. I love helping others in the time of need and if I know you really need it I'll give you the shirt off my back. Why I like this job is because seeing my grandma when I was little I wished I could do...
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  • 51 home care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated home care is 5.0

Recent home care reviews from local parents in Gretna, LA

Home Care in Gretna, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 51 listed home care

Paula A.

I highly recommend Paula. She was very easy to work with. She worked very well with my 90-year-old uncle as he recovered at home after...

- Michele A.

Annette H.

Annette provides and exhibits the epitome of compassionate and capable care. She took care of my grandmother with incredible grace and...

- Care member

Noyata W.

My schedule is very demanding and I needed help with my grandmother whom I care for full time. I had to find a way to get help and NOYATA...

- Ashaki B.

Common questions about home care in Gretna, LA

Home care in Gretna, LA refers to non-medical or supportive care provided in a senior’s home to help with daily activities and independence. Many families compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Home care is often part of a broader range of senior care services depending on the level of support needed.

Home care services in Gretna, LA typically include help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Some caregivers also assist with mobility support and transportation. Depending on the situation, families may also consider more specialized support like home health aides for additional care needs.

The average rate for home care providers in Gretna, LA as of April, 2026 is $18.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the level of care needed, the number of hours required, and the caregiver’s experience. Families often review factors like scheduling and how to pay for in-home care when planning ongoing support.

In addition to hourly rates, home care in Gretna, LA may include additional costs such as overtime, transportation, or specialized care needs. Families should consider total care needs and scheduling when budgeting. Understanding potential hidden home care costs can help avoid unexpected expenses.

Choosing between part-time and full-time home care in Gretna, LA depends on your loved one’s needs, schedule, and level of independence. Some seniors only need a few hours of help per week, while others require daily or around-the-clock support. Many families compare options like part-time vs full-time care to determine the best fit.

Live-in care and 24/7 home care in Gretna, LA both provide extended support, but they differ in structure. Live-in caregivers typically stay in the home and provide care throughout the day with scheduled rest periods, while 24/7 care involves multiple caregivers working in shifts to provide constant coverage. Many families compare live-in vs 24/7 home care when deciding which option fits their needs.

Home care in Gretna, LA allows seniors to remain in their own homes while receiving support, whereas nursing homes or facilities provide care in a structured residential setting. The right choice depends on the level of medical care and supervision required. Families often compare options like skilled nursing facilities vs nursing homes when evaluating care options.

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