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5 home care are listed in Merrill, WI
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 1 years
Home care in Merrill, WI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love people of all ages, personalities and backgrounds. I've helped several elderly people in various ways over the past 30 years. I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia, Parkinsons, mobility issues, incontinence and colostomy care. Some of the services I currently provide are companionship, mobility assistance, cooking,...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Heather is a kind, considerate and understanding person. She has been very helpful to my elderly father who has alzheimer's. We certainly appreciate her."
Ann K.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for several elderly women in various stages and positions of life. A few weekly hours of in-home assistance, round-the-clock care for dementia patients, or short term sick care in assisted living- I seek to be as flexible to your needs as possible. Those with many years behind them often have valuable wisdom to...
Ruth can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Heather K.
Wausau, WI
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. Looking to supplement my part-time job to gain financial Independence after a new start in life while helping people in my community maintain their independence and building long lasting friendships!
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Wendy V.
Wausau, WI
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking For Part Time Job But Will Take On Full Time Positions If Needed To. Personal Caregiver
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Stepping foot into the healthcare field 6 years ago was one the best decisions that I have made. I started off as a RA, (Resident Assistant) working with individuals with behavioral challenges, before becoming a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)/BHP (Behavioral Health Professional). Providing quality and person-centered care has...
Wendy can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Sheryl H.
Marathon, WI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Committed Caregiver & Joyful Babysitter - Fostering Comfort And Growth Across Ages
Hello! My name is Sheryl H and I am dedicated to providing compassionate and respectful care to seniors. My experience ranges from companionship and household assistance to aiding with daily living activities. I have a deep respect for the wisdom and stories our elders have to share, and I consider it a privilege to assist them...
Sheryl can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
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FAQs for finding home care in Merrill, WI
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Merrill, WI?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Merrill, WI as of May, 2024 is $25.00 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 Merrill, WI?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Merrill, WI. 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 Merrill, WI 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 Merrill, WI?
The types of home health care services near you in Merrill, WI 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 Merrill, WI 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 Merrill, WI?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Merrill, WI, 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 Merrill, WI?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Merrill, WI, 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.