CPR/First aid certified
Experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's
Hoyer Lift
Catheter all varieties
Wound care
Fall prevention
Mobility
Hospice
Stroke care
paralysis (para/quad)
Lashawnda can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"La Shawnda worked with me for over 3 years as a Caregiver. Assisting me, a quadriplegic, with my daily needs. Her duties included, but were not limited to; morning shower, or sponge bath, dressing, grooming, assisting with transfers, dispensing medication,...
I'd describe my personality as
calm and easy to talk to,.
Try to help the most I can.
I like caring for seniors because
I love helping if I can and love to hear there stories. I've been doing it for so long I feel it just comes natural to me..
I'm looking for a job that
The client and family, and I connect. So we all will be...
Amanda can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, transportation & more
I have work at BARC for a total of 4 years with mentally disabled adults. I have also done in come care for someone who was on hospice and assisted with comfort during her time before passing. I have done in home care for someone with dementia which required me to assist with meals, bathing and just giving them a good quality of...
Jessica can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
I am a happy person with an outgoing personality. I have a huge heart and very easy to get along with. Very confident and personal in my career. Top notch nursing skills with 15+ years of experience. Comfortable with the use of O2 machine, cylinders, injections, dietary and medication management. Comfortable utilizing skills...
Dawn can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Hi, I'm Ava, I'm 45y/o. I do have my own transportation.
I've taken care of 2 of my grandparents that had dementia, and 2 other grandparents that both had lung cancer and suffered strokes.
I have worked for Companion Care, where I would cook, clean house and stay the night sometimes with clients.
I am very straight forward...
Ava can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
My name is Ashley, I am 33 and a single mother to an 8-year-old son. I have several years of caregiving. My grandmother had cancer and just recently passed. I was there with her through all of it, beginning to end. I also have a few months working with companion care and one of their clients. It's a passion of mine to help...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia
Maintained household for terminally ill spouse for several years. Extensive knowledge of portable oxygen tanks, in-home oxygen concentrator, nebulizer, stomach PEG tube feeding and Kangaroo feeding pump. Assisted with ambulatory needs by lifting in/out wheelchair to Dr. appointments and other errands. Successfully administered...
Deborah can also help with: Home modification, respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
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FAQs for finding senior care in Deridder, LA
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Deridder, LA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Deridder, LA on Care.com is $14.71 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Deridder, LA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Deridder, LA on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Deridder such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Deridder, LA?
Care.com has 7 senior care providers in Deridder, LA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Deridder and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.