I have over 5 years experience with elder care. I worked at two different assisted living centers in South Dakota. And when I lived in Florida I worked as a seasonal care giver for a women with Alzheimer. I am passionate about providing a high level of care.
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, home modification
I lost my grand mother to cancer an dementia, I know how difficult it was for us. since then I have developed this passion for taking care of very sick an dependent people.
Walter can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Walter is an excellent caregiver, capable of providing the highest levels of care. I am quadriplegic and Walter has provided exceptional care for me over multiple years. He is conscientious, highly personable and capable of handling any situation. Walter gets my...
I have spent time with people at the end of life as well as the beginning--from hospice care to supporting women during childbirth. Beginning with my B. A. In Human Development and a self-designed emphasis in Women's Health, I studied the fundamentals of the care provider-client relationship, family systems theory, cross...
Kelly can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Experience caring for seniors at an assisted living for 3 years. I have taken care of many dogs and cats over the years and have had many house sitting jobs! And with many years of teaching/tutoring experience.
CNA Available For Companionship, Meal Prep., Housekeeping, Transportation, Medication Reminders, Grooming And Making Sure Client Is As Comfortable As Possible.
I have worked in skilled nursing facilities dealing with residents suffering from different ailments including dementia, terminal illnesses. I am patient, compassionate and a good listener.
Angeline can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
I am a caring, friendly, outgoing, responsible, patient, passionate caregiver who is available. My skills: Provide non-medical and medical services to the elderly, housekeeping, escort clients to their appointments and run errands, medication reminders, incontinent care, transferring clients from bed to wheelchair or other areas...
Lucy can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services & more
I'm a clinician (a bilingual family physician preparing the medical boards, hence this work that I love will be ideal for me for the next 1. 5 years), with extensive hands-on experience taking care of the elder, and disabled/ autistic/ special needs of any age. In addition, I went to comprehensive training in Nursing Assistant &...
Francisco can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
My name is Paul I have more than 13 years of experience caring for seniors.
I am passionate about this job because when I help them and they feel cared for, it makes me happy knowing that I have made a difference in somebody's life. I am humble, sincere, patient and a very good listener. I treat people the way I want to be...
Paul can also help with: Respite care, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
I spent one year as charge nurse on a 50 resident, locked, long term care unit. My duties included but were not limited to, medication administration, wound care, charting, over see aides and other nurse on the unit. I assisted my aides with bathing, dressing, ambulating, feeding of our residents. I am looking to do more in-home...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
My Name is: Prossie T. L. I am a Female Certified Nursing Assistant and I have 15 years of experience working with the sick, elderly and disabled private clients in their homes. I also have Nurse Delegation, CPR, First Aid, Dementia, Food Handling and Business Administration Skills. I worked with an Alzheimer's patient for 11...
Prossie can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I would have Prossie take care of my best friend!"
Hi, I have been a CNA for 20 years and I am Blessed to be able to work with all the wonderful seniors in my life, I truly enjoy helping my clients continue a active and full life, thru a healthy eating, exercise and great companionship full of fun activity's
Kathryn can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification, live-in home care & more
I am a licensed CNA with 12+ years experience as a caregiver. I received my CNA license from Bellevue College. I provide assistance with all activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, meal preparations, dressing and exercising. My expertise is working with Dementia patients and encouraging them with mental health...
Cora can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We could not have asked for better care and support for our father than Cora has provided for him. From the moment we met her, she was so kind and caring, and throughout his many years with Cora, that has never once wavered. As both his mental and physical...
My previous experiences working w/elderly patients/clients makes me qualified to do this task. I have worked w/people diagnosed w/Parkinson's 2, Dementia, cancer patients (male and female), and took care of them until their passing. I also worked as a live-in companion for the First Lady of Alaska. Took her to doc's appts,...
Cilicia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
I worked as nursing assistant for long time, with light house cleaning and personal care. I am also a medical assistant.
I like companionship.
Azeb can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Seattle, WA
Walter F.
5.0
Walter is an excellent caregiver, capable of providing the highest levels of care. I am quadriplegic and Walter has provided exceptional care for me over multiple years. He is conscientious, highly personable and capable of handling any situation. Walter gets my highest recommendation.
- Jonathan S.
Prossie L.
5.0
I interviewed Prossie and she showed up on time for the interview (which was much better than the 3 other people I scheduled an interview for who were no-shows). She seemed to interact well with my Mom and answered my questions intelligently. She works with her relatives in a mini-agency so they...
- Franklin H.
Cora C.
5.0
Our family hired Cora to help with my sister who has MS. Cora was very impressive and we decided she would be the right person for my sister. Cora has worked with my sister for 6 years and had to stop when my sister moved to Florida.
Over the years Cora became a great friend to my sister. Cora...
FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Seattle, WA
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Seattle, WA?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Seattle, WA is $18.45 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Seattle, WA?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Seattle, WA or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Seattle, WA?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Seattle, WA to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Seattle, WA?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Seattle, WA, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.