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12 home care are listed in Wausau, WI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Wausau, WI
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: Personal care, respite care, dementia
I am a dependable, fit, and healthy caregiver.
I am also a trained Recovery Coach: The same positive thinking tools apply to meeting the challenges of aging.
Great companion to elders.
John can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
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, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I've been a private CNA caregiver for over 20 years. I'm looking for work in my area, willing to travel also about 40 miles. I've worked privately one on one with the elderly in their homes. I've taken care of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke patients, congestive heart failure, COPD, cancer and hospice clients. I'm certified...
Linda can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! I am a caring, reliable, responsible person. Now that my two sons are grown up and on their own, I am looking for an opportunity to earn a little money while doing something I enjoy. I have worked in the insurance industry for 24 years and am now looking to help people in a new way.
Becky can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, companionship, respite care, light cleaning & more
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: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cassidy, and I am 30 years old with roughly 6 years of experience in caring for seniors. I thoroughly enjoy walking into a person's life and being able to establish a trusting relationship where I can assist them and help them reach their goals. Keeping independence is extremely important to me, and I take...
Cassidy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, personal care, light cleaning
Donna H.
Edgar, WI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional Care Giver/ Medication Assistant/ Assistant Social Worker
5.0
(1)
I have been in long term nursing home care for 20 years. I have helped in the private homes for 10 years. Also Work for a home health aide company.
I simply love elderly. I range from getting our elderly up in the morning, meal preparation feeding, bathing, and assisting with medications, Visiting, companionship, shopping,...
Donna can also help with: Personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donna is currently caring for my father on weekends. She is reliable, and does a great job. Very detailed, and thoughtful. "
Taye A.
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, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & 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.
I have worked in health care for the last 9 years. I am CNA and CPR certified and have extensive training in dementia care. I have also worked as a Nursing Therapy Assistant providing range of motion and walking plans. For the past 2 years I provided in home care and end of life care to my grandmother. I know first hand the...
Moriah can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone my name is Jayda. I work at the Aspirus Wausau Hospital in the rehab unit currently. I have dealt with many injuries like traumatic brain injuries, strokes, heart problems, and many more. I am CPR certified and on the state registry for my CNA license
Jayda can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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FAQs for finding home care in Wausau, WI
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Wausau, WI?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Wausau, WI as of May, 2024 is $17.00 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 Wausau, WI?
Care.com has 5 home care providers for seniors in Wausau, 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 Wausau, 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 Wausau, WI?
The types of home health care services near you in Wausau, 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 Wausau, 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 Wausau, WI?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Wausau, 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 Wausau, WI?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Wausau, 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.