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3,715 post-surgery care are listed on Care.com

The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024

The average star rating for post-surgery care is 4.7

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Jennifer G.


Columbus, OH

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a caring, compassionate, and dependable caregiver with experience in Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and hospice care. I am knowledgeable and familiar with operating Hoyer lifts, feeding tubes, medication IVs, catheters, suction machines, catheter changes, wound care, and assisting with routine physical therapy...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Jen was great! She took amazing care of me and my pups! "

Care member

Haley G.


Columbus, OH

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Haley, and I am 19 years old. My goal in life is to help others. I have struggled with many mental illnesses my life, and I have made a full recovery on them. Because of that, I want to help others. I also have worked with individuals of many different disabilities, including down syndrome. I like to help point out...
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Charity Faith D.


Columbus, OH

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

SENIOR CARE

Hard-working and compassionate care of elderly and loves making a difference. Professional with over 3 years of experience in caregiving and a proven knowledge of assisted living operations and memory care. Aiming to leverage skills to successfully fill the CAREGIVER/STNA role at a progressive care facility.
Charity Faith can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Charity was amazing with Grandma. She had this way of making tough days seem lighter. Always patient, and her laugh was contagious. She really cared, and it made all the difference. We'd definitely hire her again. She was just what we needed ❤️ "

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Makia R.


Columbus, OH

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Provide Full Time Care. I Provide Meal Prep, Hygiene And Much More.

I just received a License from the state of Ohio approving my LLC. To operate a Home Health Agency. My staff are all very flexible and willing to help out in anyway up to and including pet care. I come from skilled facilities, rehab units, supervision of both mental health patients and special needs patients both youth and...
Makia can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, home modification, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"very likeable, responsible, likes what she does"

Joann S.

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Jeaneen E.


Columbus, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Peace Provider

Hello, My work experience is vast and includes 10 years in senior care. Starting as an operations manager in a small residential home, training caregivers and continued education for licensing, as well as agenceys; Compassionate In Home Care and Comfort Keepers. You're welcome to contact them for reference. I prefer to work...
Jeaneen can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
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Beth W.


Powell, OH

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help

Chiropractic for 4 years until moved. Instructor for 10 years. Worked in surgery for 17+ years until Dr. retired. Started caretaking last summer when my schedule slowed down and I really enjoy being a help to others! I raised 4 children and family is very important to me! I am not vaccinated for COVID, however have regular...
Beth can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Barbara B.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with seniors much of my life. From October 1986 through October 2008, I owned and operated a successful health club with my husband. I was a senior adviser for the health care program. I designed and implemented fitness classes for seniors and worked with members who had Alzheimer's. I moved to Ohio in 2015 and...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Barbara was timely and gave us adequate notice in advance if she had a scheduling conflict. My mother was very "set in her way of doing things". Barbara respected my mother's wishes and worked with mom to achieve daily goals (shower, washing hair, personal...

Bill G.

Mother of 3 with 16+ years of experience with household operations. I was a homemaker for 10 years before returning to work. My education and work experience involve working with the public. I enjoy being outside in the warm sunshine and reading.
Virginia can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Mariama K.


Columbus, OH

$19-26/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time, Part-Time, Live-In, Or Live-Out Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver I have a vital role to play in the lives of the elderly. With my 8 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant I have worked in long term facilities, skilled units, personal homes, rehab unit, and assisted living. I have work with patients suffering from dementia, Alzheimer, Stroke, bed ridden, cancer,...
Mariama can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, home modification
Skills:

CNA

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Jessica W.


Columbus, OH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Reliable Care Giver Looking For Full And/or Part Time Care Jobs, In Home.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a nurse aide/caregiver/DSP with15 years of Alzheimer's/ dementia care experience as well as care with disabled young and elderly alike. I love caring for others and provide all necessary care, including personal care as well as house hold chores. I am excellent at multi tasking and problem solving. I have worked...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Jessica made herself available to us to help with our 92 yr old father even though she was already busy taking care of others. We needed her right away due to our father's fall and she worked us into her schedule. Jessica is professional, courteous and an all...

Dean M.

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Jacquelyn F.


Columbus, OH

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Estate Manager, Healthcare Advocate, Companion, House & Pet Sitter

I'm an Estate Manager who is an experienced senior companion, house and per sitter. With experience in event coordination, operations, and management, I'm here to optimize your schedule and assist with vendor coordinating. From my time in the health insurance field, I'm prepared to navigate the tedious administrative processes...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, companionship, personal care
Hello! My name is Macey and I am currently a peds RN working in surgery. I have a background of 1. 5 years in cardiac/step down ICU care for adult patients as well. I am BLS/ACLS, CPR, and PEARS certified .
Macey can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, mobility assistance, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care & more

Macey S.


Columbus, OH

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Macey and I am currently a peds RN working in surgery. I have a background of 1. 5 years in cardiac/step down ICU care for adult patients as well. I am BLS/ACLS, CPR, and PEARS certified .
Hi, my name is Stephanie I have taken care of Grandma for many years after she had 3 open heart surgeries and two strokes. My mom is a nurse/caregiver and I have also helped her take care of patients on the weekends when she needed time off. I am new to Lancaster, my husband retired from the military and it was time to move...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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Jayni L.


Somerset, OH

$12-19/hr

Personal Care

Personal Care Assistant to help with day to day activities. I'm experienced in childcare, pet care and experienced in caring for those that have had surgery & elderly care. I'm caring & compassionate about people and going to college to work towards being a doctor to help others.
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Angella L.


Sunbury, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Offered With A Heart

I am very patient, compassionate, loving, and gentle with my patients. I have worked with seniors who suffers from Alzheimer's/ dementia, Parkinson's disease, MS, post surgery and much more. I have experience in operating a hoyer lift, wheelchair, cars equipped with wheelchair ramp, and mechanical lifts. Healthcare is my passion...
Angella can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Angellla anticipated my mothers needs and was always attentive. She was especially patient and kind even through bouts of aggression because of dementia that my mother displayed. She dispensed medication’s and made meals. I highly recommend Angela for your home...

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Toni G.


Newark, OH

$14-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I'm Toni, I am a proud mama of two and I have always love helping people ever since I was little. I was adopted into a loving family and my parents are now in their 70s I've helped them through their surgery's, hospitalizations, therapies, going to their doctors appointments, going to the grocery store for them, helping with...
Toni can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
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Mark S.


Marysville, OH

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Conscious Companion And Physical Therapist

Two truisms I've learned are that life is not fair, and change is difficult. The last 3 years have only further proved that being human is HARD and we all need help sometimes. I've been in the human services field for over 20 years and operated in a variety of roles from counselor and physical therapist to meditation guide and...
Mark can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
5.0
"Mark is a wonderful caring individual who loves to help people. He would be an excellent care giver. "

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Marie K.


Granville, OH

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Caring For Seniors Is A Blessing

I cared for my mother, who had Alzheimer's, in my home for 7 years through the time of Hospice. I also cared for an older gentleman on weekend overnights for 6 months. Additionally, I worked for nearly 2 years in Activities in a Memory Care unit. I especially have a heart for caring for those in cognitive decline, but I am...
Marie can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Ann R.


Catawba, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher

I am a retired teacher of 35 years. My certifications are in elementary, LD and multi handicapped education. I have taught special education all levels for 15 years. I taught 2nd, 3rd and middle school regular education. After retirement, 2013, my husband and I were my mothers full time care givers for six and a half years. I...

Recent post-surgery care reviews

Jennifer G.

5.0

Jennifer was very kind and caring with my parents. She was patient and always trying to think of ways to help them. We really appreciated her efforts

- Chris M.

Charity Faith D.

5.0

Charity was amazing with Grandma. She had this way of making tough days seem lighter. Always patient, and her laugh was contagious. She really cared, and it made all the difference. We'd definitely hire her again. She was just what we needed ❤️

- Care member

Makia R.

5.0

She's a very nice young lady very experienced, very attentive, she is able to multitask. If I owned a personal care center I would hire her to run it. Keep doing your thing "Makia"

- Margaret B.

Barbara B.

5.0

Barbara was an incredible blessing for our family in providing care for our elderly parents. She was invaluable in allowing our parents to stay in their own home. Barbara has all the qualities you would want in someone caring for your loved ones. She is kind, patient, organized, knowledgeable,...

- Julie C.

Jessica W.

5.0

It has been a blessing to have Jessica caring for my elderly father for over a year now. Jessica is an exceptional caregiver that is trustworthy, compassionate, and professional. Jessica maintains a positive attitude and communicates well with my father and me. Caregiving is genuinely her...

- Beth S.

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Post-Surgery Care are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 3,284 reviews of the 3,715 listed post-surgery care.