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Senior care providers in Amherst, WI

Teresa A.


Amherst, WI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Nurse/Caregiver Seeking Additional Position

Thank you for viewing my profile. I am a Registered Nurse with 7 years of professional nursing experience. I have worked in the private duty area of nursing for the past 5 years, caring for children and young adults with severe disabilities and who are medically fragile. Currently, I am working primarily nights on the weekend,...
Teresa can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, home modification, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Janet M.


Amherst Junction, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Janet. I am 62 years young and retired from over 35 years in healthcare management. The position I am applying for is a caregiver/personal assistant. My background includes both administrative and hands on care for senior citizens. I have cared for my own mother for many years. She suffered from dementia and...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Janet is amazing! We hired her for my mother in law who is having some memory issues and is requiring some regular care. She really listened to our needs and her knowledge and experience have been invaluable to us in this process of caring for an aging parent. She...

Dana H.

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Dana E.


Stevens Point, WI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant, Healthcare Management And Companionship

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an Associate-Degree Gerontologist who is passionate about the physical, social and spiritual well-being of others. I have over 20 years of experience caring for the aging and disabled. My background and experience as a nurse's aide, a resident service director, home care manager and medical transcriptionist has given me the...
Dana can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She was too busy so wasn't able to help me. She responded promptly and professionally. She showed kindness and empathy even in her written words. "

Kay S.

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Clarissa H.


Stevens Point, WI

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Patient, Caring Person

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a kind person with a lot of patience. I have about 3 years of experience under my belt with the elderly and have worked with those who have special needs as well. I have worked in group homes, assisted living, and private home health settings. In doing so I have a wide range of experience with tasks from light...
Clarissa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Clarissa is very compassionate and trustworthy."

Genevieve M.

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Jenny G.


Stevens Point, WI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Well Seasoned CNA

I have worked with elderly with Alzheimers, Dementia, Diabetes, Lewy Body Dementia, Copd, Parkinson's, Schizophrenia, Multiple Sclerosis, etc. I have assisted with range of motion exercises as prescribed by a Physical Therapist. I have experience with kids and adults with Mental and Physical disabilities, can offer assistance...
Jenny can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Jenny was employed by my family as an In-home Caregiver for my mother from March 2014 until my mother's passing in Jan 2016. We were very pleased with Jenny's service, and appreciated her work ethic, attitude, interpersonal skills, and professional skills. Jenny...

Cheryl B.

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Michael K.


Stevens Point, WI

$26/hr5 yrs exp

25 Year Old Passionate CNA/Caregiver

I am very passionate about what I do. I mostly have facility experience, but I have about a year of in home care experience as well. I am very hardworking, and go above and beyond to care for each person under my care.
Michael can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Worked with Michael on several Occasions. He is prompt, efficient and works well with consumers struggling with daily task."

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Josephine S.


Stevens Point, WI

$17-24/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Taker

I have 1 year of experience in a retirement home. I want to be able to bring happiness and joy to anyone I'm working with, and do so in a compassionate, patient way. I believe everyone deserves a good quality of life that will bring them ease and comfort.
Josephine can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I would love to keep you company! Let's talk about life and nature, play a game, go for a drive, do some art :) I can help prepare meals and clean the home as well.
Julia can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Tina R.


Wild Rose, WI

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I have been a nurse for over 20 years over half of my career in long term care, the other half in family practice. I am a passionate person with a desire to give top quality nursing care. I am interested in very casual work vs full time. One day a week preferably.
Tina can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"We feel so blessed to have had Tina as a caregiver for our Mom. She is professional with her job responsibilities, shares concerns, observations and offers suggestions that helped me know how to best meet Mom's needs. She also took the time to get to know Mom's...

Melodi S.

Hi, I'm Maddie! While I'm primarily a child caregiver, I believe the elderly deserve extra love for all they've lived through! And really, care can be quite similar. The only thing I am not comfortable with is helping with toileting. My great-grandmother recently passed away, and visiting her in the nursing home inspired me. The...
Madeline can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, errands & more
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Ashlynn S.


Stevens Point, WI

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been an in home caregiver for about 3. 5 years and I absolutely love what I do. I also currently work in an assisted living and have about 4 years of experience. I am in Nursing school through UWSP- NTC and will be expected to finish fall of 2024. I am BLS/AED, first aid, CPR, CNA, and medication aide trained.
Ashlynn can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Ashlynn took care of my wife for 6 months prior to her passing. She is caring, compassionate and dependable. Would definitely hire her again!"

Jim K.

I have a little over 1. 5 years of child care exxperience. I have worked at the Boys & Girls Club of Portage County for a year and 6 months at 2 different cites, working with kids ages 5-12. I am able to transport kids to places, help clean up, and do really anything that is needed!
Emma can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

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Madelyn R.


Plover, WI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Artsy Squishmallow Lover

I have worked with seniors in rehab, respite, dementia, hospice, and long term care. I enjoy caring for people and brightening up there day anyway I can.
Madelyn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Sarah A.


Stevens Point, WI

$16-38/hr10 yrs exp

I am a passionate health care provider with several years of experience. Most of my experience has been working with the elderly community. More specific, with memory care and the disabled. I am a hard worker, skilled in problem solving and decision-making.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Experienced CNA whose worked in home, in skilled nursing facilities, and as a caregiver through agencies. Comfortable with memory care, changing needs, and personal assistant needs.
Mayra can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Lorie J.


Waupaca, WI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Nurse Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nurse for over 20 years. I have experience in a variety of areas and have taken care of people from children to geriatrics. I dont mind doing housekeeping, cleaning and meal prep. I live between Waupaca and Ogdensburg. I am a non smoker. I have had my Covid vaccines. I am comfortable with pets. Looking forward to...
Lorie can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Lisa B.


Weyauwega, WI

$14-18/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Worker/companion

Recently took early retirement from a government healthcare facility after 32 years. I've always enjoyed helping and working with the elderly, as well as chronically mentally ill. Would love to be able to help with activities of daily living, light cleaning/meal preparation, shopping, transport to appointments.
Lisa can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

I clean many houses right now. I can do any kind of cleaning. I love people. I also love kids they are my passion. Senior care available.
Emilee can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
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Laurie B.


Stevens Point, WI

$8-20/hr10 yrs exp

Homr Health Care

I have been in health care for 40 years. Me and my ex-husband also had our home as an adult family home. We cared for elderly, dementia and learning disability clients. Everyone of them became part of our family and were included in everything we did. From eating out, going to the movies, concerts and camping and shopping. I...
Laurie can also help with: Respite care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Hi everyone! My name is Kali. I have been working in healthcare since 2019. I have worked as a certified nursing assistant for 2 years and as a licensed practical nurse. I passed my nursing exam last May and have been working as a registered nurse ever since. I have experience caring for older adults who suffer from dementia....
Kali can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

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Recent senior care reviews in Amherst, WI

Janet M.

5.0

Janet is amazing! We hired her for my mother in law who is having some memory issues and is requiring some regular care. She really listened to our needs and her knowledge and experience have been invaluable to us in this process of caring for an aging parent. She is kind, compassionate,...

- Dana H.

Dana E.

5.0

She was too busy so wasn't able to help me. She responded promptly and professionally. She showed kindness and empathy even in her written words.

- Kay S.

Clarissa H.

5.0

Clarissa is very compassionate and trustworthy.

- Genevieve M.

Jenny G.

5.0

Jenny worked with me for 15 years as my Certified Nursing Assistant, Power Of Attorney. She filled my medication planners, helped me shower, did light housekeeping, various paperwork, managed my finances and helped me to budget well, pay my monthly expenses, etc. Jenny became a good friend and like...

- Care member

Michael K.

5.0

Worked with Michael on several Occasions. He is prompt, efficient and works well with consumers struggling with daily task.

- Care member

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