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60 home care are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Lakeland, FL
4.9
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Christian person who loves caring for others. I am CPR certified, I am a CNA that attended Traviss Career Center to keep my license up to date. I have over 20 years of general personal health care with excellent references. I am experienced in Alzheimer's, Dementia, Diabetes and heart conditions as well as a multitude of...
Sherilyn can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sheri helped out with my 80 year-old father while I was out of state, and she afforded me great peace of mind with her text updates! Sheri was super responsive, compassionate, and professional. I'll absolutely be hiring her again!"
Rebecca K.
Katherine H.
Lakeland, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am a certified nursing assistant with over 23 years of medical experience. I am a third generation caregiver. My grandmother started me on this path to help others in need. I started private duty at the age of 16, taking care of a wheelchair bound client. Received my Florida CNA license in 2001 . I have worked in...
Katherine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Katherine was my mother's caregiver until she recently passed away of dementia. Katherine is absolutely the most remarkable, caring, and compassionate person I have met. She took wonderful care of my mother and took care of our occasional emotional breakdowns...
Diane W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Mary, my career was Project Management until 2011, when my father-in-law requested not to be put in a nursing home. My journey began as a Caregiver, he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. He was under my care at home, till his passing. Then in 2015 my father needed full-time care, he also had Alzheimer/Heart...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Mary for my elderly Uncle a few weeks ago and our family is so impressed with her. She is so caring and loving to my Uncle. Her meals are healthy and delicious. She spends quality time with him for which he is so grateful. She is punctual and very...
Janice C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have experience with quadriplegics, Alzheimer's/Dementia. I can do lifting, cleaning, administering medication and bathing. I am a very compassionate and loving person. I take my job serious and I am always on time. I am passionate about what I do because I'm a family woman. I have been raised around elders my entire...
Tanya can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"She is a very amazing sweet and kindhearted person. Very helpful in many ways. She's good at housekeeping cleaning tending to children tending to elders and tending to those in need not to mention she's a great cook. He is an all-around great person to know and to...
Keli B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with Seniors for 14 years. I love helping out where ever help is needed. - errands, cooking, companionship, laundry, housekeeping. Just to sit and talk if they want a friend to talk to or someone to listen. I have excellent references and have had a level 2 background check. I live in South Lakeland. I am...
Becky can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Becky helped as a caregiver for our 93 year old mom. My mom adored her and looked forward to her coming every day. Becky is truly caring, kind, compassionate and very attentive to all the needs of those she cares for. Becky was a true blessing to my mom and our...
Beth E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped care for my friend grandmother and my uncle as well as for my aunt and grandfather witch where all senior ... I cared for them in there home and even went to hospital to help care for them. I also have experience in child care, I have 4 of my own. I have experience in disabled children or adults, I have worked with...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very comforting & loving. She watches my children sometimes when I need her to & they love her. She knows the right words & actions to calm a child down. She has beautiful soul, that was meant to share with children."
Kelly L.
Brandy M.
Lakeland, FL
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companion Care, Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Personal Care And Overnights
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years experience working with the elderly and people with disabilities. I'm a certified Home Health Aide. I have 3 years experience working as a Certified Medical/Surgical Assistant. I have a genuine passion for caring for others.
Brandy can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Brandy is very personable and dependable It was a real pleasure to have her as a caregiver!"
Patricia C.
Amber E.
Lakeland, FL
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver, Elder Companion, And Housekeeper
5.0
(2)
I've known from a very young age how rewarding caring for the elderly can be. My mother worked as a nurse for over 30 years and most of what I've learned - patience, discipline, kindness, empathy - came from watching her work. It wasn't until my grandmother and grandfather moved in that I really found my passion for helping...
Amber can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Amber was a very kind, attentive and punctual caregiver to my mother who suffers from chronic pain. Would definitely recommend her caregiving services!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
I a very good senior care giver. I have experienced in light cleaning, bathing them, feeding, etc. I'm a very hard working person.
Lorraine can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Does a great job on being on time. Attention too details...great job with communication. Enjoys her job."
Care member
I am a Very Loving Compassion Lady. Been doing Job For 30+Yrs. I did Home Care Up Maine and some in Fl. Been in Fl. for 10 Yrs. I Love to do Home care to keep Love one's home. Have a C. N. A &C. P. R. State License. I'm work Part Time at Winter Haven Hospital on Stroke/Neurology Unit 10 Yrs.
Karen can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I'm patient, kind and respectful
Astrid can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, live-in home care
Hi, I'm Emily. I am 29 and work full-time as a teacher. I am looking to utilize my extra time and caretaking skills while I am not working my full-time job. I have 10+ years of experience in caregiving, housekeeping, and much more. I can help with transportation, meal preparation, supervision, running errands, sorting...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
I'm a native Cuban but recently became a US citizen. I'm proficient in both English and Spanish. I was an English Teacher back in my country, but since I moved to USA in 2013 I have dedicated myself to care and help others, so I have 9 years of elderly care experience. I excel at providing support and assistance, have worked...
Maria can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Pamela B.
Lakeland, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Lady Will Help Care For Your Elderly Parents And Grandparents
Hi, my name if Pam. I have cared for several elderly people in the past 20 years. I started out cleaning their homes, then they requested extra help, such as checking blood sugar, blood pressure, administering medications, providing bath, changing bed covers, taking them to their doctor visits, and running errands of any kind....
Pamela can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning.
I am a Cuban doctor who loves helping people and I love my job with 7 years of experience working in Cuba in primary care.
Anisleidy can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Davida T.
Lakeland, FL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as very outgoing, understanding, and caring
I like caring for seniors because I live to care.
Davida can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Arielle A.
Lakeland, FL
$18-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience working as a CNA in nursing and rehabilitation facility. I am very compassionate to everyone I meet and want to provide the best care possible. I am familiar with mechanical lifts, bathing/showering, incontinent care.
Arielle can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Teresa P.
Lakeland, FL
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Willing To Provide Additional Help Part Time/intermittently With Appointments, Companion, Etc
Looking to supplement my retirement with small fill in kinds of need. I am a snowbird in the winter so I'm not able to be a regular caregiver. As a former nurse, I'm a reliable someone you can have check in on yourself, your parent or situation when you are constrained by time or distance. I am willing to cover your pet care...
Teresa can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning
Claudia A.
Lakeland, FL
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Claudia, I am 18 and I have 1 year of experience working with seniors. I speak Spanish. I have my HHA work certificate. I am young but hard-working, attentive, polite, observant, kind, punctual. I have experience in food preparation, bathing and dressing, and pet care
Mi nombre es Claudia, tengo 18 años y tengo 1 año...
Claudia can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi, I have experience in taking care of my elderly mother in law as well as toddlers and school agers. I have done both child and elderly care for almost over 5 years. I was a previous scheduler for homecare and home health care.
I enjoy helping others, which helps me learn a lot about people and they're needs. I strive to...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
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Recent home care reviews in Lakeland, FL
Sherilyn W.
5.0
Sherilyn was attentive and pleasant- her care for our mom for the day proved to be an incredible experience. She gave us peace of mind as well as assurance. We are so thankful to have her an invaluable resource.
- Amy M.
Katherine H.
5.0
Katherine joined our home caregiver team in the past year of 2+ years. She proved to be the most valuable, dependable and competent of 20 caregivers we employed. A very professional and compassionate CNA. Her knowledge of full-care patient needs and end-of-life conditions were indispensable. We...
- Robert U.
Mary S.
5.0
Mary has been wonderful with my 91 year old father. She cooks dinner for him every day and cleans up.
She is also a good friend for him. She wants the best for him and encourages him to remain as active as possible. She even arranges outings, such as picnics in the park. He and I will miss her...
- Andrea B.
Tanya D.
5.0
She is a very amazing sweet and kindhearted person. Very helpful in many ways. She's good at housekeeping cleaning tending to children tending to elders and tending to those in need not to mention she's a great cook. He is an all-around great person to know and to have work for you.
- Keli B.
Becky B.
5.0
Becky helped as a caregiver for our 93 year old mom. My mom adored her and looked forward to her coming every day. Becky is truly caring, kind, compassionate and very attentive to all the needs of those she cares for. Becky was a true blessing to my mom and our family at this season in our mom's...
- Beth E.
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FAQs for finding home care in Lakeland, FL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Lakeland, FL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Lakeland, FL as of January, 2025 is $16.97 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 Lakeland, FL?
Care.com has 32 home care providers for seniors in Lakeland, FL. 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 Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL?
The types of home health care services near you in Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Lakeland, FL, 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 Lakeland, FL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Lakeland, FL, 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 Lakeland, FL home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Home Care in Lakeland, FL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 47 reviews of the 60 listed home care.