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22 home care are listed in Hickory, NC
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Hickory, NC
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families,
My name is Patricia. I have worked in senior care for over 8 years. I am CPR certified and fully vaccinated. Your loved ones needs are extremely important to me. I will have nothing but the utmost respect and compassion for them so I can effectively and gently communicate in boosting their moral and help them...
Patricia can also help with: Transportation, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Patricia (Trish) was hired by my family and I to care for our Mother. Momma is 93 with advanced stage dementia and not always easy to care for. Trish learned her habits and routines, with ease, and was the utmost professional while providing gentle, loving care....
Jackir I.
Elena G.
Hickory, NC
$28-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
COVID-19 Vaccinated Certified Nurse Aide II - CPR, BLS And CPI Certified - Nursing Student
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a COVID-19 vaccinated Registered Nurse. I am CPR, BLS, ACLS, PALS and CPI-NVCI certified. I thoroughly enjoy helping others and I find it very rewarding to better the physical and mental health and daily life of those under my care. It brightens my day to simply bring a smile to someone's face. I have emergency...
Elena can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"My family and I vacationed in hickory recently and hired Elena to take care of my Dad who is 95 and struggle's with dementia and mobility. She was absolutely amazing with him. She had to quickly acclimate herself to everything and everyone. She was so gentle and...
Linda G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for 20 years now. I have worked in nursing homes and private. I have taken care of babies and seniors with dementia I'm also a Med-Tech of 10 years and I'm also a Vet Assistant, Pet Groomer. Dog Obedience Trainer I love animals also.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"My mother in law had dementia and Lisa was wonderful with her. Very attentive and caring, always punctual, and went above and beyond to help our family."
Dawn S.
1.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant who would love to care for your loved one. I have previous experience in a facility and now work private duty! Can help with feeding, bathing, transfers, med management, toileting, companionship and housekeeping!
Kelly can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Brittany B.
Hickory, NC
$15-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Brittany. I am currently looking for work I am available to do anything you need me to do for your loved one and make them feel comfortable as possible I am currently a Nurse as assistant only prnsistant II working as a travel Nurse
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I have grown up helping my grandmother and my great grandmother. I am currently training for my CNA test. I have a soft spot for elderly people. I just love them.
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Previous experience in nursing aide personal care, memory assistance, housekeeping, companionship, errands, exc.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Stephanie and I have been caring for seniors and the disabled for over 20 years.
I have managed medications, range of motion, bathing, dressing, wound care and more.
I am able to provide transportation to and from Dr's appointments, the grocery store and an afternoon out and about.
I enjoy reading a good book and...
Stephanie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Stephanie is amazing! Couldn't care for my mother without her."
Jennifer B.
I have experience in a variety of areas including senior care, pet care, child care, and basic cooking/cleaning needs. I have a valid NC CNA II license and I'm a very friendly person!
Myranda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
I have 32 years experience in health care. I love working with seniors in their homes assisting with basic needs such as hygiene, meals, medications, errands and creating relationships with my clients. Working with seniors is a very rewarding career.
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 22+ years of experience caring for seniors in their home. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with past and present experience that serpasses my certification. I have a genuine love and compassion for our elders and an enormous amount of respect for them and their loved ones who assist in providing them with care in their...
Rosemary can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Anne B.
Conover, NC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature caregiver with 20+ years experience in hospitals, nursing homes and home care. Have worked with seniors my whole life and enjoy my job. Am punctual and dependable. Never call in sick.
Anne can also help with: Respite care, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience in-home care. I am a compassionate and patient caregiver who has worked with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I cared for my Aunt for five years in home, helping her with almost every aspect of day to day life. Through this I learned how important it is for someone to be able to be cared for at home...
Josephine can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jo was wonderful as a companion for my mobility-impaired mother with Alzheimer's. She was punctual, kind, and we really enjoyed working with her. Would highly recommend! "
Elizabeth C.
Veronica P.
Sherrills Ford, NC
$16-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Helped take of my father in law and took care of my mother and now helping with my mother in law that has dementia, copy, love helping others and I work with 2 different agencies with all types of different kinds of people. I'm a non- smoker. You may not see the days you are asking for because my availability changes all the...
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Carrie M.
Taylorsville, NC
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello everyone! My name is Carrie M.
I am currently enrolled in an Associate's Degree Nursing program with the intent of furthering my education after.
I have always had a passion for taking care of others and am open to expanding my experiences to help individuals in different stages of life.
I have experience as a daycare...
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I can cook and clean. I can run erryas needed. Love to get to know people and help in any way I can.
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Judith K.
Catawba, NC
$15-25/hr
I am not certified in senior care but I took care of my father who was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. Sadly he passed away but I was his 24/7 caregiver. I helped him get out of bed and into a wheelchair. I dispensed his medication. I took him back and forth to different doctors appointments, chemo and radiation. I helped...
Judith can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love taking care of people. I have taken care of cancer I'm a caregiver that is loving compassionate and caring. My parents taught me these values and also the love for the Lord. I would love to take care of your loved ones. I have been doing this for 15 years, I have a wide range I've experienced in different areas of caring...
Karen can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I love to cook, to drive, to serve, to sewing, to interior designer, help people, I'm honesty, I'm kind, I'm sweetie
Cristian can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care & more
To start off I Love what I do!! I've been in patient care for 20 years. Im a mother to 3 older boys and 3 dogs! Growing up my grandmother played a huge role in my life and was so very special to me, I loved the stories , yard selling and church with her. I lost her at the age of 13 . When I took my first home care job at the...
Amy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Hickory, NC
Patricia H.
5.0
Patricia (Trish) was hired by my family and I to care for our Mother. Momma is 93 with advanced stage dementia and not always easy to care for. Trish learned her habits and routines, with ease, and was the utmost professional while providing gentle, loving care. She was always on time, very...
- Jackir I.
Elena G.
5.0
My family and I vacationed in hickory recently and hired Elena to take care of my Dad who is 95 and struggle's with dementia and mobility. She was absolutely amazing with him. She had to quickly acclimate herself to everything and everyone. She was so gentle and kind to him I felt totally safe...
- Linda G.
Lisa P.
5.0
Lisa has been a wonderful companion and caregiver for my elderly Mom who has dementia. She is kind and calm, and Mom feels very comfortable with her. She is attentive to Mom in many ways. She sees that she eats her meal and snacks, as well as making sure she drinks enough. She bathes, changes her...
- Laurie P.
Stephanie T.
5.0
Stephanie is amazing! Couldn't care for my mother without her.
- Jennifer B.
Josephine B.
5.0
Josephine is an excellent worker. She was always on time and didn't miss any day that she was scheduled. She was great with my Mom and took her everyday that my Mom wanted to go into the community. She is very trustworthy when it came to assisting my Mom with paying for items. She was awesome! I...
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FAQs for finding home care in Hickory, NC
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Hickory, NC?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Hickory, NC as of May, 2024 is $16.10 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 Hickory, NC?
Care.com has 10 home care providers for seniors in Hickory, NC. 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 Hickory, NC 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 Hickory, NC?
The types of home health care services near you in Hickory, NC 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 Hickory, NC 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 Hickory, NC?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Hickory, NC, 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 Hickory, NC?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Hickory, NC, 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.
Ratings for Hickory, NC home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Home Care in Hickory, NC are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 22 listed home care.