I am a retired nurse, now providing private care for seniors. I am available to assist with companionship for seniors with Alzheimers/ Dementia and respite for their family.
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep
10 years ago I began work as a companion care giver for seniors. As my clients' needs grew, I pursued a nursing assistant certification so that I could better help them. I worked for two years as a PCA at The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center while continuing to care for a wonderful disabled man I met through Care. com!
I have...
Virginia can also help with: Respite care, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I am an experienced, qualified Practical Nurse specializing in helping clients live safer, healthier, happier, more independent and productive lives.
Companion Services are customized to the needs of the client and may include: Preparation of meals, drive the client to desired activities, appointments, hair, nails, zoo, putting...
Brittany can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
I am currently taking a break from my Master's in Social Work. I worked for a family with a senior member with a spinal cord injury - I found my love of caretaking through this position. My position included meal prep, errands, housekeeping, assistance with feeding, and helping them manage their small business.
I have served as...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Fellow parents, I know the struggle to get time to yourself when your child has a disability firsthand: I am a mom of 3 boys with disabilities (autism & cerebral palsy) and a part-time special education teacher. If you need someone trustworthy who can handle ANYTHING that your unique child may dish out, please contact me. I...
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"Lauren is fantastic with my son with cerebral palsy. She is so engaged, always coming up with creative ways to keep him busy and his mind working. She's wonderful to work with and I'm so grateful to have found her! My son adores her, and so do I!"
FAQs for finding respite care near you in Columbus, OH
What does respite care mean near me in Columbus, OH?
The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 5 respite care providers near you in Columbus, OH carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.
How can I find respite care services near me in Columbus, OH?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Columbus, OH fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.
How much does respite care cost near me in Columbus, OH?
The cost of respite care near you in Columbus, OH can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Columbus, OH is $26.40 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Columbus, OH?
The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Columbus, OH.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Columbus, OH?
To safely hire respite care near you in Columbus, OH, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.