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Compare 14 post-surgery caregivers in Louisville offering in-home recovery support, mobility assistance, and daily care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Luis A.

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Louisville, KY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Health professional with extensive experience in patient care across diverse healthcare settings. Currently working as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at New Vista (Windsong), providing individualized care to people with disabilities, including assistance with daily activities, medication administration, and emotional...
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Louisville, KY

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$8/hr
Hi! I love caring for people and being there for them. Currently, I work at a daycare and am overjoyed to be there to care for people who can't care for themselves. I have taken care of my grandmother after her different surgeries so I am well equipped!
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Experienced RN

Louisville, KY

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$32/hr
5 years experience
Errands
hospice services
respite care
I am an RN with experience across medical-surgical, telemetry(cardiovascular), orthopedic, hosparus case management, skilled nursing, and dementia care! I have been a travel nurse since 2021 but worked at Norton Brownsboro Hospital before that! I am Basic Life Support(CPR), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certified! I...
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Louisville, KY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 20+ years working as a senior caregiver. I am looking for part or full time work and available days, evenings or overnight hours. I have experience with Alzheimers, Dementia, Parkinson's, COPD, Emphysema, DVT, Pulmonary Embolism, Cancer, Seizure disorders, Congestive Heart Failure, Atrial fibrillation, Post-surgical care,...

Elois B. says "I had piece of mind knowing Dana took care of the needs of a loved family member as that family members needs changed. She handled any situation that would...

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Available To Help With Misc. Tasks

Louisville, KY

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I care a lot about the well being of all ages. If you live in the Highlands and you are in need of assistance with misc. tasks/errands, I might be available to help you on some nights and weekends. I have an elderly parent with chronic illness that lives in Wisconsin so I know how difficult it is sometimes when you're in need of...
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Home Help

Louisville, KY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been in this industry as a family member, volunteer & through various home health organizations. I have served a range of clients from cerebral palsy, stroke recovery, & dementia. Caring for someone is more than the medicines they take. A happy and healthy home is what I hope to help provide.
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Dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
I am a 25-year-old Registered Nurse. I've been working in this career for approximately 4 years now. I have experience in Medical-surgical and palliative care nursing. With my med-surg background, I have a lot of experience in all different types of patients. I have worked with multiple different types of feeding tubes,...
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I Have Been In Healthcare For Over 15Years.

Jeffersonville, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello I am Jlisa and I am a dedicated and licensed home health care agent with 15 years of experience in the medical field. With a background as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), medical assistant, and phlebotomist, I am well-rounded skill set in patient care. Additionally, they have specialized training in medical billing...
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Clarksville, IN

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I offer Doctor Visit Transportation and Recovery Caregiving. I am available to take you to doctor's appointments or outpatient visits, wait until it's complete and transport you home. While I'm not a nurse, I have extensive home healthcare experience offering services such as light cleaning, cooking, dressing and grooming...
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I Love Helping People In Need

Jeffersonville, IN

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Tanan. I have been care giving Live-in, come and go services for seniors needing help for more than 5 years. I have hands on experiences with patients with dementia, stroke recovery, heart attack recovery and mobility challenged etc. Daily help with errands, bathing/dressing, meal preparation and physically staying...
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Caregiver

Jeffersonville, IN

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$8/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have had pets from fish to dogs most of my living days (26 years old). I can clean fish tanks all the way to grooming dogs. I have helped my mom and uncle in their recovery from an amputee and have gave medicine to both. I have self taught myself on dog grooming due to having a Pomski and her needing to be groom daily.....
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Providing Care For Over 10+years

Jeffersonville, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is J'lisa I and the owner and operator of loving arms private home healthcare. I love caring for others it is my passion. I have many references of families I have provided care for.
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A Little Bit About Me

Mount Washington, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
I'm 48 years old and married to a wonderful husband. We have been raising our niece since she was 6 years old, she is now 15. People describe me as being very caring, nurturing, and understanding. I love to make people smile. I worked at U of L Hospital in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit for 20 years. I decided that after 20...
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Help When You Need It Most

Shepherdsville, KY

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$15/hr
Companionship
errands
home modification
visiting physician
I would love to help in your troubling times if need due to illness or surgery. I know how hard it is to manage things with a full time job & children as well. Let me help you. Thanks so much Pam
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  • 14 post-surgery care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.86/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated post-surgery care is 5.0

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Louisville, KY

Post-surgery care in Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY, 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 Louisville, KY, 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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