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Compare 12 post-surgery caregivers in Fort Myers offering in-home recovery support, mobility assistance, and daily care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Patricia A.

Part Time Care Giver

Fort Myers, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Trish. When living in NY I taught children with Autism, hearing impaired, and language delays. My experience over the years would add up to approximately 20 years of experience. Most recently, I owned and operated an in home family day care. My day care consisted of 5-6 preschool age children who I taught in my home. I...
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Kim D.

Companion Care,over Night,cooking,errands,transportation To Appt And Activities,light Cleaning

Fort Myers, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
15 yrs. of caring for great Aunt, 10 yrs. caring for Mom/RA overnight care client with dementia, overnight companion care dinner to breakfast, daytime care for client recovering from hip surgery helped with PT and OT. Drove special Ed children van for 20+yrs, life guard, ski instructor, 10+ yr volunteer at humane society...
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Lindsey J.

Fort Myers, FL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I'm a certified nursing assistant (CNA) with experience in both hospital environments and in-home care. I've worked directly with patients in recovery, long-term care, and elderly individuals needing companionship and daily living support. I take pride in offering care that's not only attentive and professional but also...
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Susan L.

Part-time Caregiver

Fort Myers, FL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Visiting nurse
respite care
personal care
I am currently a licensed RN in FL. I am also a retired LIC. RN from PA. as well as a retired LIC. Psychologist from PA. In PA., I was a psychologist for 22 years. As an RN I worked on cardiac floors and general floors with variety of condition as well as post-op surgery. I enjoy people so it is easy for me to communicate with...
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Cynthia D.

24 Years Of Experience

Fort Myers, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I worked in a Drs. office as a Medical Assistant for 20 years, and then I switched to private duty. I have been doing private duty for 24 years. I love my job and patients. I have worked with patients with Cancer, Dementia, Alzheimers , I also help with post-op surgical care at home, dealing with drains, sutures, meds and meals,...
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Annette M.

Compassionate Caregiver

Cape Coral, FL

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$20/hr
Respite care
Compassionate caregiver ready to provide service. A former teacher of 15 years, I have cared for family members privately, and have been exposed to Alzheimer's, terminal cancer, Crohn's, addiction recovery, spinal cord injury, and assisted them in life as well as well as the transition beyond. I take pride in ensuring my care...
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Sara S.

A Little About Me.

Cape Coral, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 19 years of experience with private duty, agency, and retirement homes. I provided personal care services to clients in their home as related to daily living support and or end of life care. Provided light housekeeping, meal preparation, feeding, medication, outings, Doctor appointments, grocery shopping, assistance with...
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Venessa M.

Dependable Overnight/ Day, Caregiver For Special Needs

Lehigh Acres, FL

3.0(1)
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$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have six years experience caring for those with special needs. I've cared for two Autistic children and one blind child. Most of my experience is with those wheelchair bound. I also have experience operating hoyer lifts. I have cared for five people who were confined to a wheelchair in their homes. Two were mentally...

Brenda C. says "Does take a lot of time off for personal interests."

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Elaine C.

Senior Care

Bonita Springs, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a state licensed CNA with many years experience. I can provide comfortable loving care for your loved one, in their home. I am committed to my clients and their families. I like to become my clients best friend (so to speak). Trust is a very important factor in helping someone get better. I like to build an atmosphere where...

Mark H. says "Elaine is currently employed as care-giver for my elderly Mother in Naples. I live out of state and am able to visit only 2-3 times a year. Elaine provides...

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Daimy F.

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$14/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over seven years of experience in patient care, currently working at a rehabilitation center. I specialize in supporting individuals through their recovery process by providing assistance with daily activities and promoting their physical and emotional well-being. Throughout my...
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Marie P.

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Transportation
errands
Registered Nurse with 8 years' experience in post-CABG recovery, cardiovascular disease management, and diabetic care. Skilled in patient education, home-based monitoring, and care coordination to support recovery, prevent complications, and promote independence. BLS and ACLS certificated
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Liani J.

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$14/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Liani, a certified HHA with medical training and experience caring for elderly patients in recovery. I'm responsible, kind, and patient. I can assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and transportation to appointments. I have a strong healthcare background from Cuba and truly enjoy helping...
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  • The average post rate is $21.60/hr as of May 2026

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Fort Myers, FL

Post-surgery care in Fort Myers, FL focuses on helping individuals recover safely at home after a medical procedure. Caregivers can assist with mobility, medication reminders, wound care support, meal preparation, and daily activities such as bathing or dressing. The level of care is typically tailored to the type of surgery and recovery plan provided by your healthcare team. Preparing in advance with a post-surgery checklist can help ensure a smoother recovery process.

The cost of post-surgery care in Fort Myers, FL can vary depending on the level of support needed and the caregiver’s experience. Many providers charge hourly rates, while extended or overnight care may be priced differently. Costs may also be influenced by the type of surgery, recovery timeline, and whether specialized care is required.

The length of post-surgery care in Fort Myers, FL depends on the type of procedure and your individual recovery plan. Some people may need help for just a few days after surgery, while others may require several weeks of support. Your doctor’s recommendations can help guide how much care is needed and for how long.

Yes, many post-surgery care providers in Fort Myers, FL offer in-home services, allowing individuals to recover in a familiar and comfortable environment. In-home care can be customized to include part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your needs and recovery goals.

To find a qualified post-surgery caregiver in Fort Myers, FL, many families compare providers based on experience with similar procedures, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about their experience with post-operative care, ability to follow recovery instructions, and communication style. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure a good fit.

Before hiring post-surgery care in Fort Myers, FL, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with your type of surgery, availability, and services offered. You may also want to discuss recovery expectations, safety precautions, and how progress or concerns will be communicated. Choosing a caregiver who can support your specific recovery needs is key.

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