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Karla L.

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Smyrna, TN 37167

from $25 per hour

5 years of experience

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About Karla

Experience: 5 yrs

have over five years of professional experience as a caregiver, but my calling began long before it became my job. Throughout my life, I cared for my grandmother and greatgrandmother in my home country, learning from an early age that caring for older adults is an act of love, respect, and responsibility values taught at home that shaped who I am. Life later challenged me deeply when my husband was diagnosed with cancer, So I chose to stop working and dedicate myself fully to him during his palliative care journey. Experience confirmed that caregiving is not just my profession, but truly my passion and purpose. I am a patient, compassionate, and resilient person with a strong sense of empathy for human pain and vulnerability. I focus on creating a safe, trusting, and loving environment, always prioritizing dignity, sensitivity, and genuine care. I believe we are defined by what we give to others: "Those who do not live to serve, do not serve to live." CERTIFIED CAREGIVER WITH DIPLOMA

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Services

Services offered

Bathing

Companionship

Dementia

Errands

Feeding

Help staying physically active

Home health

Home modification

Hospice services

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Medical management

Medical transportation

Mobility assistance

Personal care

Respite care

Special needs

Specialized care

Transportation

Rates

Recurring jobs

$25/hr

Can help with

Companion care

Groceries/errands

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Organizing/laundry

Qualifications

Education

Graduate degree

Languages

English

Spanish

Professional skills

Alzheimers or dementia experience

Hospice experience

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Has a reliable car

Non-smoker

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