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Have worked as a CNA for two years. I am currently working at a skilled long term care facility. Have lots of experience with memory care.
Haylee can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Susan G.
Independence, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hospice.Not A Dr Or A Nurse,I'm Some1 Who Cares 4 People & I'm Good.12yrs Experience In Abq NM. From Respite Care 2 Longer Help I'm Ur Girl. I Love Music,non-smoker,super Sweet Personality.I'll Travel 2 U So Ur Loved 1 Feels Safe & Is Comfortable.
Part owner with my mom of a assisted living home in Abq NM. Associate degree in human science. I love helping people pass with dignity & pride. Safe & comfortable. I believe everyone deserves the best & that's me. I can adapt to any living situation. I believe in love and I believe we deserve it to the end. I know about stomach...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience in providing senior care. I believe in the importance of preserving dignity and quality of life. I can help with Home Care, Respite Care and Hospice care.
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca took wonderful care of my mother, who is afflicted with Alzheimer's, for nearly 2 years, allowing her to stay in her home longer than otherwise would have been possible. Our family did not have experience with Alzheimer's, & Rebecca was incredibly helpful...
Barbara M.
Jessica F.
Independence, MO
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi My Name Jessica I Been Doing Health Car For 8+ Years Now. I Clean, Cook, Run Errands.
I can cook clean, run, errands I have worked with people with disability all-time merch dementia and other health issues
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I am a former college professor who loves people. I consider all, initially, as being my brothers and sisters. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I seek to help those less fortunate than myself.
Dr. Joseph can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Sherri P.
Independence, MO
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Nurse To Do Case Management In The Home, Including Medication Set Up, Health Assessment
I have been in the healthcare industry for over 37 years. I work prn as a Public Health Nurse and I help out a school clinic. My experience and services include medication management, health assessments, home safety checks, communication between patient, family, physician and insurance.
I also am a private duty Nurse Advocate...
Lakisha M.
Independence, MO
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love working with seniors keeping them home as long as possible. Will go to there home even if the home is in a nursing home
Lakisha can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Tracy N.
Independence, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Throughout my twenties and early thirties I was fortunate to work with many clients as a third generation private in-home care provider. Both my mother and grandmother serviced the Jackson county area for up to 60 years.
From live-in round the clock care to specialized part time care, I found it uniquely rewarding to provide...
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Michelle. My goal is to make everyday the best it can be for my patients. I'm a very caring hard worker who takes pride in what I do. I am trustworthy, reliable & flexible. I care for my patients like they are my own family. 10+ yrs experience: companionship, WOUND CARE, meds, PT/OT, BP, INR, o2, mobility care,...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Always upbeat and she stays busy all the time! She is wonderful with my husband who has Parkinson's and his care is difficult. Great person and wonderful help! We sure wouldn't want to lose her!"
Sharon W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , Bathing/Dressing. I can assist with light housekeeping and companionship. I can also assist with meal prep and medication management. I am organized, reliable. Covid vaccinated..
Melisa can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
5.0
"Melisa has been a godsend to our family. She has faithfully been with us for Mom's last months. She is a self starter and comforting presence. Mom liked Melisa from the start; she was soothing to mom and works well with hospice and family. We are grateful for the...
Barbara T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tamika, I am a 42-year-old mother of four. I have a passion for helping people in need so I am an excellent caregiver! My clients receive quality care and I receive fair compensation.
I have worked for companies but I am currently trying to venture out on my own. I am off to a good start. I have had the opportunity...
Tamika can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Tamika! She brings her A+ game every day with our loved one. Always happy, smiling and positive. Willing to jump in and take shifts that weren't hers if the need arises at the last minute. She was with us for a year and a...
Nikki B.
Doris M.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Seeking Full /pt Work Specialize In Dementia And Alzheimer.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 20 years experience in Senior care. Certified CNA/HHA level 1 Med Aid. Licensed CPR/First Aid. Specializing in Alzheimer and Dementia. I have exp taking care of Stroke patients hospice, Parkinson , Diabetics, etc. Most of my life I have helped families care for their loved ones including mine. I cared for my mother...
Doris can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Doris in general is a wonderful person. And for the job she does she is certified and extremely knowledgeable of her duties. I love Doris my client loved Doris and the other people in the facility where my client was... Loved Doris. I highly recommend her."
DeAnna J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS AT THIS TIME.
CNA with 10+ years of in-home experience. Well versed in Alzheimer's care as well as Parkinson's care and wound care. Self starter and motivated worker. Goes above and beyond for others. Reliable, compassionate and helpful. Covid-19 vaccinated.
References and Letters of recommendation...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christina has been helping my dad for about a month. My dad's wife says that Christina is very dependable and flexible. She is very caring and compassionate in her approach. My dad's wife finds her to be very trustworthy and she feels comfortable having her in her...
Debbie M.
Julie H.
Blue Springs, MO
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience working with persons with disabilities and senior care. I have experience in home health Care assisting with cooking, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, errands, shopping, appointments, etc. I have experience with dementia care and end of life hospice care. Anyone I've worked for will...
Julie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julie was amazing!! She cared for our mother in hospice for about 9 months. Due to the outstanding care she provided our mom we were blessed with more time than we ever expected. Julie has a huge heart and was very dependable. She communicated well and was...
Kirk O.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa and I offer care part-time or full-time. I am available days, evenings and overnight. I am available on weekends as needed. I have over 13 years experience caring for Alzheimer's patients, in addition to clients with dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, and heart/lung failure patients. I have extensive experience...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lisa was the most amazing caregiver. She cared for both my mother and father. She was compassionate and kind but also very knowledgeable on elderly care and end of life care. She covered extra hours when we were short and worked well with family and other...
Sara B.
Andrea J.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate About Keeping You/your Loved One In Their Own Home. Companionship And Personal Care.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked over 10+ years in a busy metro ER. I started private care after my father was diagnosed with cancer and he needed personal care. I have worked in a variety of healthcare areas. I am educated in dialysis, diabetes (including a sliding scale), hypertension, COPD, pain management, hospice care, wound care, CPR, BLS (basic...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"Andrea was a genuinely caring and thoughtful "friend" to my mother. My mom loved her which made me love her. It was a huge relief knowing she was taking tender loving care of her. She was a perfect fit."
Jo J.
Tina H.
Kansas City, MO
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
**Fully Vaccinated & boosted. . More than 15 years of experience. Have experience working with those with dementia, CHF, hospice care, cancer, progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), Parkinson's, dialysis, knee/hip replacement recovery, paralysis, quadriplegia, Hoyer lift transfer, etc. Will administer and/or manage medication at...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"My father is clean, moisturized, comfortable and calm with minimal medication during these hard times. Tina is dependable and punctual."
Kimberly B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
MO. And KS., certified CNA. Ist aide/CPR, certified. Tb test, I live in Blue Springs, MO. Comfortable with animals. Reliable transportation.
Deborah can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Debbie worked for us for a few weeks, taking care of my mother. Not only was she very punctual every morning, but she always arrived early. She was very caring, helpful, and knowledgeable, with my mother. My mother really liked Debbie. She would still be working...
Gina W.
5.0
(2)
Old age is a blessing when you have the best people around you. Having a caregiver who will take care of you or your relatives as if there're their own is priceless. I am a very patient, passionate caring and tolerant person. I did not get the chance to take care of my grandma, so I treat any senior I come across as if they're...
Joyce can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I started 13 years ago and have had over 100 clients. I absolutely love taking care of older people, I'm very considerate, loyal, never sleep on the job, always early, I love being a mom which means I cook, clean, do laundry, I take no medication, I'm laid back, do not get mad I understand the frustrations You go through if you...
Lindsey can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Independence, MO
Rebecca B.
5.0
Rebecca took wonderful care of my mother, who is afflicted with Alzheimer's, for nearly 2 years, allowing her to stay in her home longer than otherwise would have been possible. Our family did not have experience with Alzheimer's, & Rebecca was incredibly helpful as we navigated the disease. In my...
- Barbara M.
Michelle S.
5.0
Michelle has been caring for my 94 year old mom since the beginning of the year, she has been amazing! My mom loves her and we love her too! Truly do not know where we would be without her, she goes above and beyond every single day and we truly appreciate her more than she can ever imagine.
- Michele D.
Melisa H.
5.0
Melisa has been a godsend to our family. She has faithfully been with us for Mom's last months. She is a self starter and comforting presence. Mom liked Melisa from the start; she was soothing to mom and works well with hospice and family. We are grateful for the help and order she helped maintain...
- Barbara T.
Tamika J.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Tamika! She brings her A+ game every day with our loved one. Always happy, smiling and positive. Willing to jump in and take shifts that weren't hers if the need arises at the last minute. She was with us for a year and a half and I would absolutely recommend...
- Nikki B.
Doris M.
5.0
Doris in general is a wonderful person. And for the job she does she is certified and extremely knowledgeable of her duties. I love Doris my client loved Doris and the other people in the facility where my client was... Loved Doris. I highly recommend her.
- DeAnna J.
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FAQs for finding home care in Independence, MO
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Independence, MO?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Independence, MO as of May, 2024 is $18.50 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 Independence, MO?
Care.com has 8 home care providers for seniors in Independence, MO. 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 Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO?
The types of home health care services near you in Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Independence, MO, 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 Independence, MO?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Independence, MO, 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.