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49 home care are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Knoxville, TN
Melissa R.
Knoxville, TN
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available To Provide In Home Care, Meal Prep. Luundry And Housekeeping, Etc. Excellent References
4.7
(3)
I have worked in the field with people with disabilities, with elderly who have had Alzheimer's, and elderly who just cannot take care of themselves anymore for 42 years. I am honest, dependable, trustworthy and have excellent references. I am willing to do anything the person asks me to do.
5.0
"Melissa has years of experience working with people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities as well as people who are aging. She really gets to know the person she works with and treats them like family. You can't go wrong if you have Melissa taking...
Caira G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Aliena.
I have been working in private care for 9 yrs now, and prior to that, I was in the medical industry of 11 years. Taking care of people has been part of my core since I was a tiny one. Taking care of loved ones dealing with Dementia has been a large portion of my care, but not entirely.
Dedicated, reliable, and...
Aliena can also help with: Respite care, dementia, companionship, errands, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Aliena, could not say enough wonderful things about her as a caregiver. She has always been empathetic, compassionate, and passionate about caring 1st for my mother (who passed away in July 2022), and now my father (who is 92). She is considerate, punctual,...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I am a retired licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with experience working with elders of all physical and cognitive levels in a variety of settings. I can provide safe mobility and transportation, assistance with ADL's, and appropriate cognitive and physical engagement. With my medical training, I can be a second pair of...
Anna can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I worked with Anna in a healthcare setting and was always impressed with her kindness, compassion and creativity in working with the patients we both shared. Anna's calm and warm personality brought peace to a sometimes stressful work environment. I would highly...
Laura K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Marjourite. I'm a medical student currently studying nursing at Pellissippi College. I have great experience in the field of caring for the elderly and childcare I've been working as a caregiver for 6 years and counting. I enjoy spending time with the elderly because they share so much wisdom. Most of my caregiving...
Marjourite can also help with: Dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marjourite did an excellent job helping care for my husband's complex medical issues. She was quick to assess any problems and tend to them right away. She is very kind, always on time, and willing to help in any way she could. She was a blessing, and I would...
Cheryl D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver by nature. My younger brother was born severely disabled and I have always instinctively watched out for the needs of others. I've served the last 20 years in this field of work and feel it is my privilege to provide loving care for all families in need of my help. I am also CPR/FA certified.
Linda can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Linda is very caring and patient with her clients. She cared for my stepmother who had Alzheimer's and most recently for my brother in law who had cancer."
Deborah L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a certified nursing assistant with 12+yrs in homecare of seniors. I'm responsible, self-directed, and caring person, who enjoys assisting seniors in every stage of life. I believe in treating others like I want to be treated. I have experience in hospice, assisting with daily living tasks, and medication management....
Verna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My husband, a retired physician, and I, a retired registered nurse, are honored to recommend Verna E. as a CNA care giver.
At a time when we both had medical issues, our son and daughter-in-law found Verna on Care.com, interviewed her by phone and made...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carmen, I'm 47 years old and I've been a CNA and caregiver for over 15 years. I have a clean background. I have reliable transportation with insurance. I have mainly worked in home health, but have also worked in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. I've taken care of many people with Alzheimers and dementia,...
Carmen can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Carmen was delightful and attentive. We appreciate her flexibility and attention to detail. She was very helpful and we would definitely hire her again. My aunt, for whom Carmen cared, said she would highly recommend Carmen. My aunt is very particular about who she...
Jenny V.
Jacqueline B.
Knoxville, TN
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Lite Housekeeping And Meal Prep
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , My name is Jacqueline ! My life passion is to help others ! If it's a child or the elderly .
I know that it is hard to find the perfect person to care for your family members .
I feel that working with the elderly is my true passion .
If you are in need with
Companionship
Meal prep
Light house keeping
Med...
Jacqueline can also help with: Transportation, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She interacted a lot with my mom and went above and beyond. She is an amazing woman I would recommend her to anybody. She did way more than I asked for and I really appreciate her. Definitely a rehire"
Daisy S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working as an elder care giver in 2016. My duties have included laundry, meal preparation, cleaning, running errands, transporting to doctor appointments and other general appointments, managing medication box and refills, as well as personal hygiene.. .. I. e.. bathing and showers, brushing teeth, hair, etc.
I am...
Laura can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Both of my parents needed care for most of 2018. Laura was with them for the majority of it, working a full 40 hrs+, most of the time. I was the only adult child able to make decisions and plan care for my parents. Laura allowed me the peace of mind to go to...
Jeffrey W.
4.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of experience working with the elderly. I can help with Transportation Services, Bathing/Dressing. Medicine Management, Light Housekeeping, Meal Preparation, and additional duties as required and discussed. I worked for Extended Family Services out of Maryville TN for 5 years and can provide a reference. I...
Jimmi can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
4.0
"Jimmi is thoughtful and kind. She was very flexible with her schedule to fit our needs. It was nice to have one caregiver full time for my relative with dementia as it reduced her confusing."
Tracy R.
Cathy I.
Knoxville, TN
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant For Companionship, Meal Preparation, And Housekeeping
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taken and passed my CNA course but due to unforseen circumstances I could not afford the state license. Due to a divorce, I had to take care of 4 children, which is why I could not afford it. I provided live in care for an elderly gentlemen that had copd, a defibrillator and was using a cane and wheelchair. I worked at a...
Cathy can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
My name is Makoya. I have been a caregiver for about 9years. I have my CNA. I'm CPR certified .
I have experience with assisting patients with ADLs (such as eating, bathing, and toileting).
* Monitored patients' condition and symptoms and reported changes to RN as needed.
* Supported medical procedures by providing equipment...
Makoya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, transportation, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Donna H.
Knoxville, TN
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Donna. I am a reliable, caring and loving person. I am a sitter recently cared for a 93-year-old Dementia client. I was companion, medication prepare, some meal preparation. I did this for 2 years. I loved being companion/sitter it is a very fulfilling job. I worked with a lady with Alzheimer's for a year, my job...
Donna can also help with: Respite care, companionship, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Olivia H.
Knoxville, TN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Olivia, I have been working as a caregiver since May 2018 and I love it. I've wanted to help people ever since I was a child and I started by helping my grandmother. She lived with my family for three years and I helped her do all daily living tasks she needed. Working as a paid caregiver I have experience...
Olivia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
I have over 30 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Live-In Home Care. I'm a people person that really enjoy taking care of elderly and disabled people. I take care of my clients as if they're my own family members. Demonstrating love, honesty, encouragement and respect is a must and my number one goal. I'm well...
Rhonda can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Lindsay H.
Knoxville, TN
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Caregiver With Flexible Hours, Housekeeping, Meal Prep And Daily Life Assistance.
I have experience caring for multiple seniors in various stages of their golden years. I can handle everything from errands to transportation to appointments, meal prep to house keeping, arranging activities to excercises. It is important for me to provide a safe, enriching experience to golden agers. I am patient and positive....
I am a registered nurse who loves to be a companion for seniors. I can help with medications, doctor appointments, grocery, errands, meal prep, light house keeping, etc.
Julie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from Texas Health School in 2016. I'm a caring and Passionate Caregiver I love Taking care of the Elderly to help them live full independent and dignified lives in there homes. Im reliable, Im a mother of 4 so I have a lot of Patience to care for correctly. I've taken care of families in there home for 4 years, I've...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
The skills are Laundry, light housekeeping, control behavior, do activities, community, bathing, preparing meals
Leticia can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, currently, I am a PT caregiver for two precious ladies and they are the highlight of my week. We go to group exercise together, do crafts, walk the greenways go to movies, and have so much fun together. We swim, thrift shop, do crafts, walk the greenways, and have fun. My other PT position is as a personal assistant,...
Christina can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent home care reviews in Knoxville, TN
Melissa R.
5.0
Melissa has years of experience working with people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities as well as people who are aging. She really gets to know the person she works with and treats them like family. You can't go wrong if you have Melissa taking care of your loved one
- Caira G.
Aliena D.
5.0
Aliena, could not say enough wonderful things about her as a caregiver. She has always been empathetic, compassionate, and passionate about caring 1st for my mother (who passed away in July 2022), and now my father (who is 92). She is considerate, punctual, dedicated, meticulous, thoughtful,...
- Care member
Anna C.
5.0
Jennifer (Anna) has been so helpful to our family! She is extremely reliable, trustworthy and very knowledgeable. My mother who has dementia and can be a challenge at times, feels comfort in her guidance and warmth. Anna is intuitive, has great instincts and communicates well with us. I feel at...
- Celeste S.
Marjourite L.
5.0
Marjourite did an excellent job helping care for my husband's complex medical issues. She was quick to assess any problems and tend to them right away. She is very kind, always on time, and willing to help in any way she could. She was a blessing, and I would recommend her highly and would hire her...
- Cheryl D.
Linda H.
5.0
Linda is very caring and patient with her clients. She cared for my stepmother who had Alzheimer's and most recently for my brother in law who had cancer.
- Deborah L.
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FAQs for finding home care in Knoxville, TN
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Knoxville, TN?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Knoxville, TN as of May, 2024 is $18.73 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 Knoxville, TN?
Care.com has 26 home care providers for seniors in Knoxville, TN. 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 Knoxville, TN 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 Knoxville, TN?
The types of home health care services near you in Knoxville, TN 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 Knoxville, TN 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 Knoxville, TN?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Knoxville, TN, 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 Knoxville, TN?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Knoxville, TN, 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 Knoxville, TN home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Home Care in Knoxville, TN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 49 listed home care.