Find hospice care in Independence, MO that you’ll love

47 hospice care are listed in Independence, MO

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby hospice care is 10 years

Hospice care in Independence, MO

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Rebecca B.


Independence, MO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable, Knowledgeable, Compassionate

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have more than 10 years of experience in providing senior care. I believe in the importance of preserving dignity and quality of life. I can help with Home Care, Respite Care and Hospice care.
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca took wonderful care of my mother, who is afflicted with Alzheimer's, for nearly 2 years, allowing her to stay in her home longer than otherwise would have been possible. Our family did not have experience with Alzheimer's, & Rebecca was incredibly helpful...

Barbara M.

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Susan G.


Independence, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hospice.Not A Dr Or A Nurse,I'm Some1 Who Cares 4 People & I'm Good.12yrs Experience In Abq NM. From Respite Care 2 Longer Help I'm Ur Girl. I Love Music,non-smoker,super Sweet Personality.I'll Travel 2 U So Ur Loved 1 Feels Safe & Is Comfortable.

Part owner with my mom of a assisted living home in Abq NM. Associate degree in human science. I love helping people pass with dignity & pride. Safe & comfortable. I believe everyone deserves the best & that's me. I can adapt to any living situation. I believe in love and I believe we deserve it to the end. I know about stomach...
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Kelli E.


Independence, MO

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Care Giver And Great Communicator

Hello! My name is Kelli. I started off working as a CNA and worked hard to earn my RN degree. I've nursed for over 20+ years, and nothing brings me more happiness than being able to care for my patients. I have retired from hospital and hospice nursing, but would like to continue my journey simply for the joy it brings to me.
Kelli can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Kelli is very caring and compassionate."

Sheri J.

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Jenny G.


Independence, MO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, I'm a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 14 years of experience working as a certified nursing assistant and 9 years as a home hospice aide providing exceptional care to elderly patients. I have experience with bathing, dressing, nail care, grooming, incontinence care, bedridden individuals, hoyer lifts,...
Jenny can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Jenny gets to know her clients and works with them and the family in providing care. She is compassionate and knowledgeable."

Ketti D.

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Renae B.


Independence, MO

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, gentle and outgoing I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping them so they can be able to enjoy life in the moment they are in! I truly believe this is my calling in life. I provide care as if it was myself I was caring for. I started caring for seniors in 2002, I have...
Renae can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Renae cares a lot about her clients and treats them like family. Renae worked with our mom and dad and made sure they were clean, well-fed and cared for. We would definitely re-hire."

Jennifer D.

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Julie H.


Blue Springs, MO

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of experience working with persons with disabilities and senior care. I have experience in home health Care assisting with cooking, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, errands, shopping, appointments, etc. I have experience with dementia care and end of life hospice care. Anyone I've worked for will...
Julie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Julie was amazing!! She cared for our mother in hospice for about 9 months. Due to the outstanding care she provided our mom we were blessed with more time than we ever expected. Julie has a huge heart and was very dependable. She communicated well and was...

Kirk O.

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Lisa B.


Blue Springs, MO

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/ Full-Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lisa and I offer care part-time or full-time. I am available days, evenings and overnight. I am available on weekends as needed. I have over 13 years experience caring for Alzheimer's patients, in addition to clients with dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, and heart/lung failure patients. I have extensive experience...
Lisa can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Lisa was an absolute godsend. She is so knowledgeable and wonderful with dementia patients. She is so helpful with suggestions for navigating the ever changing dynamics that go along with this diagnosis. Her clinical experience with medications was also beyond...

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Andrea H.


Kansas City, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

15 years of experience, speciality in dementia care, ostomy care, feeding tubes, catheter care, personal hygiene, activities of daily living (ADLs), medication set up and medication reminders, light housekeeping, meal preparation, doctor's appointments and reminders, personal assistant, hospice care, and everything in between....
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, specialized care
5.0
"Andrea has worked for my dad for over 2 years. She is a wonderful caregiver. She has a good rapport with him and is very patient and kind. Her notes are very thorough and helpful. She is hard working , dependable,and trustworthy. I would highly recommend her to...

Karen R.

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Doris M.


Kansas City, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Seeking Full /pt Work Specialize In Dementia And Alzheimer.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have 20 years experience in Senior care. Certified CNA/HHA level 1 Med Aid. Licensed CPR/First Aid. Specializing in Alzheimer and Dementia. I have exp taking care of Stroke patients hospice, Parkinson , Diabetics, etc. Most of my life I have helped families care for their loved ones including mine. I cared for my mother...
Doris can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Doris is extremely caring and compassionate. She is responsible and trustworthy and an excellent cook! She has taken care of my in-laws for a couple months now and I hope she will continue to bless us with her service."

Jennifer D.

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Tina H.


Kansas City, MO

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

**Fully Vaccinated & boosted. . More than 15 years of experience. Have experience working with those with dementia, CHF, hospice care, cancer, progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), Parkinson's, dialysis, knee/hip replacement recovery, paralysis, quadriplegia, Hoyer lift transfer, etc. Will administer and/or manage medication at...
Tina can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"My father is clean, moisturized, comfortable and calm with minimal medication during these hard times. Tina is dependable and punctual."

Kimberly B.

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Andrea J.


Kansas City, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate About Keeping You/your Loved One In Their Own Home. Companionship And Personal Care.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I worked over 10+ years in a busy metro ER. I started private care after my father was diagnosed with cancer and he needed personal care. I have worked in a variety of healthcare areas. I am educated in dialysis, diabetes (including a sliding scale), hypertension, COPD, pain management, hospice care, wound care, CPR, BLS (basic...
Andrea can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Andrea has been amazing! So professional, knowledgeable and helpful! Definitely recommend her for any care needs!"

Karen O.

Retired RN with experience caring for patients in a variety of settings. Specializing in home care for elderly, memory care and hospice.
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Hello! I am a healthy 61-year-old female who's had a lot of experience caring for the elderly. I moved in and cared for my father the last 2 years of his life. I also cared for my mother in her home while she was in Hospice. I have 5 adult children that are in their own with their families. I will not, nor am I certified to give...
Cynthia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
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Heather H.


Kansas City, MO

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver And Hone Healthcare

I became a caregiver full-time in 2018. I have a medical background and have hospice experience. I'm a compassionate and detailed oriented. I love to care and spend time with older folks. I've taken care of loved ones and clients with cancer, dementia, parkinsons, COPD, and diabetes.
Heather can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning & more
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Holly B.


Kansas City, MO

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

It Takes A Village

While I don't have tons of professional experience on the books yet, I spent 5 years helping to take care of my grandma as she went through the stages of Alzheimer's. I helped her with housework & chores, as well as shopping & some outings to relax & enjoy herself in her twilight days. Providing help and companionship is...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Holly is warm, patient, genuine and kind. She is efficient and thorough when completing tasks. When caring for me directly, she allows me to set the pace. Respectful of my independence and preferences, she is very open to feedback. She consistently practices...

Kathy B.

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Robin M.


Lees Summit, MO

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Private Duty Caregiver

I strive to offer the client an exceptional quality of life. I remain calm and organized and ensure all aspects of care are attended to in a manner that allows dignity to prevail. Even-tempered Patient Empathetic Entertaining - If we are not enjoying life, we are not living life Honest and of high morals Adaptable...
Robin can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"Robin is professional, always respectful of others needs, time and wishes. She is able to respond quickly on her feet and is creative in her problem solving. She has a quick wit and is easy to be with. Her great communication skills and adaptability are two of...

Brandie O.

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Lisa M.


Kansas City, KS

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a CNA for 28yrs and Certified medication aide for 9yrs. I have experience in hospice, home health, private duty live-in for 11 plus yrs, rehab, psychiatric hospital, dialysis etc. I love helping and caring for the needs of others and improving their quality of life.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"Lisa was an ideal caregiver. From the moment I started conversing with her through care.com I felt confident that I would be taken care of properly. I was a little concerned about finding the right caregiver since I was looking for post surgical assistance after a...

Nicole M.

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Jean S.


Lees Summit, MO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver / Personal Assistant

I have a heart for caregiving. 14 years experience with meal prep, shopping, light housekeeping, laundry, errands medication organization and ordering. Outings, communicating with family and doctors,. personal assistance, and even some bookkeeping. Hospice care, live in care, parttime,, temporary, respite, I am willing to...
Jean can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"We hired Jean two years ago to help take care of my father, not knowing how long we would need her, or exactly what his long term care needs would be. Shortly thereafter, we also needed her to help with my mother and Jean jumped right in and rolled up her sleeves....

Marcia M.

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Lisa P.


Overland Park, KS

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping Etc

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am certified as a nurse's aide and home health aide and recently became a Reiki practitioner. I have worked with people with disabilities for over 10 years. I also worked in hospice care for 1 1/2 years. I enjoy working in this field and have a big heart for those in need. I treat others the way I'd want my family or someone...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Amazing full/part-time empathetic caregiver for my wife with younger onset dementia/Alzheimer's included assistance with many activities of daily living including meal prep, bathing, dressing, local area daily trips to coffee shop/bakery and ad hoc visits to...

Care member

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Harriett H.


Kansas City, MO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Servent Heart Ready To Care For Your Love One.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassionate, trustworthy, honest, punctual caregiver CNA ready to care for your love one. CPR, First Aid, light housekeeping, meal preparation, experience Parkinson disease, dementia, skilled caregiver with servant heart focused on providing the highest quality of care. Being able to care for your loved one the way I would...
Harriett can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I would highly recommend Harriet she is a very dependable coworker and will continuously get the job done and I'll be an asked to."

Sarah O.

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Recent hospice care reviews in Independence, MO

Rebecca B.

5.0

Rebecca took wonderful care of my mother, who is afflicted with Alzheimer's, for nearly 2 years, allowing her to stay in her home longer than otherwise would have been possible. Our family did not have experience with Alzheimer's, & Rebecca was incredibly helpful as we navigated the disease. In my...

- Barbara M.

Kelli E.

5.0

Kelli is very caring and compassionate.

- Sheri J.

Jenny G.

5.0

Jenny is the most hard working care taker I know. I've had the pleasure of working with her for several years and have heard numerous families rave about how much of a blessing Jenny has been to their families. She is knowledgeable, reliable, and efficient. Jenny does not cut corners and therefore...

- Brenda O.

Renae B.

5.0

Renae Is kind, caring, helpful person. She is good at her job and takes pride in what she does. You will not be disappointed with her!

- Melissa W.

Julie H.

5.0

Julie was amazing!! She cared for our mother in hospice for about 9 months. Due to the outstanding care she provided our mom we were blessed with more time than we ever expected. Julie has a huge heart and was very dependable. She communicated well and was flexible to our family's needs. We...

- Kirk O.

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Ratings for Independence, MO hospice care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Hospice Care in Independence, MO are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 47 listed hospice care.