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Kema C.
Westwego, LA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work Available For Taking Care House Keeping And Meal Prep
I've been certified since 1998 I've worked in facilities as well as individual homes . I'm able to perform trachea care, catheter care and wound care. I can do meal prep as well as housekeeping. I'm a very understanding and enjoy working with the disabled and the elderly it brings me joy just to see them happy and to be able...
Skills:
CNA
Thelma E.
New Orleans, LA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant, who has a certification in working with dementia patients. I am well experienced in elderly care and can assist with bathing, preparing meals, doing light housekeeping, exercises, managing medication and providing companionship. I enjoy working with elderly patients and I'm very passionate in...
Thelma can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We hired Mrs Thelma through care.com. She has helped us with my mother-in-law who has dementia. She is very knowledgeable, compassionate, trustworthy and patient. She gave my mother-in-law baths, lunch and even washed her clothes. I would highly recommend Mrs...
Jessica T.
5.0
(3)
I have 10 years of experience from companionship to bathing , dressing , meal prep and staying overnight.
I thoroughly enjoy caring for seniors. I feel it's in my blood. My mother was a caregiver for 50 years and had many individuals live in her home. I provided respite care for her when needed. In addition we as a family...
Zena can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Zena is an excellent caregiver. Honest, super-reliable and a very patient and compassionate caregiver. My whole family trusts her with our mother like she was a member of the family. Has gone above and beyond expectations. "
Care member
Noyata W.
New Orleans, LA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a people person.
Noyata can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
5.0
"Noyata is a very lovely person. She works wonderful with those in her care! She is very dependable and has a love for what she does."
Brittany B.
Teiona J.
New Orleans, LA
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/Personal Assistant! Available Full-Time.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Im Teiona & I have been a caregiver for 8 years. Experienced with Alzheimer, Dementia, Parkinson & Hospice clients. I've taken on responsibilities such as companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing, transportation & most importantly building trust & long lasting relationships with my...
Teiona can also help with: Hospice services, specialized care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Teiona is a very warm,and caring person,very intellectual.She's proficient,a talented individual that takes such pride in her profession.Very respectful and compassionate,such a positive person who's always going above and beyond to help out,Teiona worked with our...
Corey D.
5.0
(1)
I am a patient, dependable mother of two. It has always been in me to care for others I started by caring for children now I care for everyone young and old. I have 5 years of professional experience caring for elderly individuals with mental disabilities. I have 15 years of unpaid experience from my family for senior care and...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Denise is a very warm and caring person who has a genuine concern for those in her care. She goes above and beyond the standard duties, has a great sense of humor, is always on time and very dependable. Would definitely hire again."
Ion L.
5.0
(4)
Melissa has Empathy and the ability to care for the client's social, emotional, physical and mental health. Exceptionally patient, good at listening and responding to others' needs. Ability to remain calm and handle any emergencies that may arise. she loves children, animals and life itself.
I am fully vaccinated
Melissa can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"she took care of my husband’s mother and did a phenomenal job. Melissa is a sweet blessing."
Maryanne K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Right now I am giving care in home to a stroke patient who is unable to feed, bathe or really do anything without assistance. I work at night so that means I help him into a tub, bathe and wash his hair as needed. I make sure he is fed and that he gets his medication I. e insulin injections and oral. Give breathing treatments...
Laura can also help with: Specialized care, mobility assistance, personal care, transportation, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Laura is cheerful and ready to take on any task.
She is dependable, willing to work hard, and is always on top of each task.
She finds solutions to problems and is a great member of our team. We can always count on Laura."
Ann R.
5.0
(1)
Being a caregiver gives me joy to know I'm making a difference in someone life. I'm here to make everyday life easier for the client.
Lucretia can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lucretia Was an excellent and dependable caregiver for my father-in-law. We trusted her explicitly."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a sincere love and respect for our aging population. Listening and learning from the life experiences of our older generation is a delight to me. I have professional experience in critical care, dialysis, ostomy appliance, Parkinson's, hospice, wound care. I have 10+ years of experience in caring for our aging citizens. I...
Stephanie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I was an RN case manager for a patient Stephanie was caring for. She went above and beyond what was expected. Her patient loved her as did the family. You cannot go wrong hiring Stephanie !"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Linda and I would love to be apart of your family friend how I call it. I'm loving and have a smile out this world. I love helping others in the time of need and if I know you really need it I'll give you the shirt off my back. Why I like this job is because seeing my grandma when I was little I wished I could do...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I am very passionate about what I do and that is making others happy and healthy. My motto is "A happy heart makes a healthy heart." Taking care of someone does not mean just supplying the everyday needs, it also means to make them happy, to show love, kindness, and caring. That's what a...
Annette can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Annette was wonderful from the beginning of our process. She was quickly responsive to messages, flexible with last minute changes, and so kind. She wanted to know everything about our family member to be better prepared to provide exceptional service. She was so...
John S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Maria Elizabeth, aka Betty, and I have worked with 8 different elderly for 10 years.
Maria can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning
5.0
"Maria is an amazing caring and loving person! Love her as I love my own family! Maria always goes above and behind in her care taking of others. Simple amazing!!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been in this wonderful field as a healthcare provider for over 10 years with excellent references. I'm kind and a natural caregiver. Reliable and trustworthy. Dependant and more than capable of taking care of your love one.
Donna can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I want the world to know what a compassionate, knowledgeable and dedicated caregiver Donna is. She has been working with my mom for almost 10 months and has never lost her positive outlook or sense of humor. She is a strong advocate for both her patients and their...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My past experience working as a certified nursing assistant/home health aide and private duty sitter qualify me for caring for your loved one. I am honest, kind, compassionate, dependable, professional and enjoy the company of others. I am good at listening and keeping people engaged mentally and physically.. I have experience...
Judith can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Judith is terrific. Caring and knowledgeable. In our case she was dealing with a very difficult situation (details private) that very few could have handled as well as Judith. She was calm and constructive and really gave me the confidence that things were as...
Care member
I have 6 years of experience between nursing homes/taking care of my grandmother/ and medical office settings. My patients tell me often that they can see how much I enjoy what I do for a living. I can assist with ADL's, medication management, administering injections, transportation, household needs, and an endless list of...
Ariel can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Corinne C.
New Orleans, LA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter/Transportation/Reliable/CPR/Nonsmoker
Hi, my name is Corinne. Please do not hesitate to ask any questions about my background. I went to LSU, am a CPR trained, nonsmoker. I have transport and am willing to drive if asked.
Corinne can also help with: Specialized care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CPR
I absolutely love people. My passion is seeing value in every life and celebrating it! I have five adopted kids and believe that we are all in this life to create community and support for each-other. Your loved one will be celebrated and cherished with me.
Amber can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Paul B.
New Orleans, LA
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I am skilled and pay attention to detail.
Paul can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have work in geriatric care for 15yrs +. I've worked with quads, dementia, etc. Seniors. Have 15yrs nursing home experience. CPR certified.
Quentella can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Westwego, LA
Thelma E.
5.0
We hired Mrs Thelma through care.com. She has helped us with my mother-in-law who has dementia. She is very knowledgeable, compassionate, trustworthy and patient. She gave my mother-in-law baths, lunch and even washed her clothes. I would highly recommend Mrs Thelma.
- Jessica T.
Zena B.
5.0
We are so grateful to have found Zena. My Mom adores her, as do we. Zena is kind, patient, thoughtful, flexible, punctual and pragmatic. Highly recommend.
- Gigi G.
Noyata W.
5.0
My schedule is very demanding and I needed help with my grandmother whom I care for full time. I had to find a way to get help and NOYATA was a great choice for my family. She assisted with Dr appointments, laundry, granny outing and administer meds. She was great company for granny and we are very...
- Ashaki B.
Teiona J.
5.0
Hiring Teiona was one of the best decisions I made during the difficult process of finding in-home care for my sick father. Not once did it feel like I hired an outsider she always made my father and myself feel like she was apart of our family like she was giving care to her own loved one. Teiona...
- Hunter P.
Denise P.
5.0
Denise is a very warm and caring person who has a genuine concern for those in her care. She goes above and beyond the standard duties, has a great sense of humor, is always on time and very dependable. Would definitely hire again.
- Ion L.
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FAQs for finding home care in Westwego, LA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Westwego, LA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Westwego, LA 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 Westwego, LA?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Westwego, LA. 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 Westwego, LA 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 Westwego, LA?
The types of home health care services near you in Westwego, LA 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 Westwego, LA 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 Westwego, LA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Westwego, LA, 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 Westwego, LA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Westwego, LA, 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.