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Mary S.

Cba Experience Caregiver/companion

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
respite care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years experience. I have lived in Gainesville over 30 years I love taking care of seniors , giving them compassionate care/companionship, and medical care. Experienced and very knowledgeable with dementia. My longest client was 4 1/2 years I will also assist in meal preparing, light housekeeping, errand, doctors...

Care Member says "I needed someone to take me for a medical procedure and stay on site, Mary handled it great, her knowledge of the area and doctors was very helpful and...

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Dominique H.

House Of Senior Care

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a licensed professional CNA I have over 7 years experience in senior care I love working with people who need lots of love and care also I'm CPR certified

DeeDee T. says "Dominque is very caring when it comes to taking care of someone. My mother-in-law is 92 and has dementia and can no longer do a lot of things for herself...

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Cheri B.

Patient Care Assistant

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
visiting physician
hospice services
respite care
+ 1 more
Over 11 years experience in the following areas Alzheimer's, dementia, rehab, stroke victims, adult companion, sitter, and also long term care units I also offer sitting positions ( hospitals, and nursing home's ) with overnight supervision . To provide extra safety for you're loved ones .

Care Member says "This review is long! I apologize in adance. My grandmother has suffered multiple strokes and has dementia, which is becoming more aggressive. Caring for...

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Lori Anne F.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient, and empathetic. I'm able to provide companion and emotional support, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, and dressing, bathroom assistance. I like caring for seniors because I feel they need our help and understanding more than anyone else.

Care Member says "Lori was a joy to work with She was attentive and caring to my parents and family I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Lori to anyone "

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Andreina R.

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. With five years of experience, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. My background includes some college. I provide transportation, hospice services, and personal care. I also provide light housekeeping and meal preparation. I'm...

Care Member says "She gave loving competent care to my wife. She worked all the time she was in our home unlike many others."

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Mary L.

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
personal care
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have long-term experience with the senior population. All activities of daily living: medications reminders, bathing, mind stimulation, walks, doctor visits, I am a LPN with 29 years experience who is Kind, compassionate, trustworthy.

Care Member says "Mary is wonderful in caring for our parents. She is reliable, patient, supportive, encouraging, and super friendly. She updates us as needed, but can...

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David R.

Ivey-Educated Strong And Kind Male Nurse

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a RN. I started my nursing care 11 years ago working in a medical surgical unit at the VA. After two years in this position I transitioned to private care nursing. This was a much better fit. I had the time to work closely with my patients/clients, really get to know them and be a part of their medical and personal support...

Sonia G. says "I recommend David R. at the highest level. He helped me twice daily for 3 months at home after a bad fall fractured my shoulder complicating mu already...

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Laquinda M.

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
light cleaning
personal care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have always held a deep passion for providing care to seniors. My care is unconditional, and I strive to treat them with the respect that they continue to deserve. I approach my role with the same dedication and commitment that I would offer to my own family. I pour my heart and soul into every family that I care for, and this...

Stuart C. says "Laquinda was the bright spot in my day. She took me and stayed with me for my Colonoscopy. She was so very patient with me as I had to change my plans...

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Danita H.

Resourceful Individual Seeks Long-term Employment That Will Offer Opportunity For Growth And Advance

Gainesville, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
mobility assistance
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
? Over 15 years experience in the medical field in various positions including Medical Assistant, Hospice CNA and HHA. ? Experienced in community health screening for patient services. ? Warm, caring, customer focused individual who consistently provides the highest level of health care. ? Ability to master new concepts...
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Ligia F.

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I like helping people and being with seniors is great, they have a lot of life experiences that I enjoy listening too. I would like to make their day a happy one, maybe going to the park & watching birds. Whatever brings them joy and I will care for that person the way I would like someone to care for me when I need assistance.

Care Member says "I have an old dog and I am old. Ligia just immediately fit right in and her young puppy comes sometimes and I LOVE that. She is very conscientious. I...

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Yesenia A.

Senior Care Home Living

Gainesville, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
I have over two years with senior care. Most recent jobs were at home care for hospice patients. I have experience with bathing, meal prep, transportation, and much more.
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Dorothy D.

SLP Student Available For Senior Care

Gainesville, FL

from
$20/hr
Companionship
I grew up next door to my great-grandfather as a child, and it remains one of my most treasured memories. I grew up assisting him with grocery shopping, light housekeeping, and some laundry as he was in a motorized wheelchair. I am currently in school to become a Speech Pathologist where elder care will be a large part of my...
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Samantha C.

Part-Time Senior Care Provider

Gainesville, FL

from
$15/hr
Hello my name is Samantha . I am a loving, attentive, and punctual caregiver. I am currently attending college; therefore, my schedule is flexible and easy to work around. I have extensive experience as a caregiver. I am fluent in sign language as well. If you have any questions please feel free to ask! Thank you!
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Ashley M.

Senior Care Available

Gainesville, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
I am very patient and can help with any housekeeping, meal prep, transportation and companionship needed.
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Catherine H.

Started Out Working With Seniors As A Volunteer Tw

Gainesville, FL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a great cook, have psychiatric background, love animals. Learning Spanish x 1 year. I have a very diversified background in hospitals locally & in Miami, as well varied jobs of all populations. Have hospice experience, also. I'm a great reader and also an artist and have a wealth of experience to bring. I'm a people person!...
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Julia B.

Seniors Like My Mom....

Gainesville, FL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
home modification
respite care
dementia
I'm experienced with all kind of patients. Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson decease, catheter care, stroke. Please just ask for reference. CNA certified. Own reliable transportation. Offer nights and weekends.
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Senior living communities in Gainesville, FL

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GREENOAK VILLA OF GAINESVILLE ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY

1201 NW 39TH AVE GAINESVILLE, FL

4.5(2)

State license verified

starting at
$42/mo
Welcome to our assisted living community, GREENOAK VILLA OF GAINESVILLE ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY provides compassionate care and support to seniors in a small home-like, personalized, warm and welcoming environment. Meet Rhonda Boggi, a registered nurse with an impressive twenty-six-year tenure in the field. As an...

Care Member says "My parents moved into Greenoak Villa in April this year (2025). I can not give enough positive feedback for the incredible care they have received. All...

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Comfort Keepers

1035 NW 57th Street Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
Lynn Domenech and Jocelyn Holt, a mother-daughter team, are passionate caregivers. Helping others has always been part of their lives. Lynn and Jocelyn experienced pain, despair, weariness, and the sadness of dealing with a life-threatening disease when the two were thrown into the role of caring for someone who couldn't care...

Susan says "I had the pleasure of meeting one of your employees one morning while a team was cutting trees in my front yard. Lisa Immarco (I hope I spelled her name...

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Charter Senior Living of Gainesville

1001 SW 62ND BLVD GAINESVILLE, FL

State license verified

Charter Senior Living of Gainesville, located at 1001 SW 62nd Blvd, Gainesville, FL, offers a range of services tailored for senior living. These include: - **Assisted Living**: Support with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. - **Memory Care**: Specialized care for residents with Alzheimer's...
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The Village at Gainesville

8000 NW 27 Blvd GAINESVILLE, FL

## Services and Amenities at The Village at Gainesville ### Living Options - Independent living, assisted living, and memory care services[4][5]. - Various floor plans including efficiency apartments, studio and 1-bedroom apartments, and cottage homes[2][3]. ### Health Services - 24-hour nursing care and supervision[4]. -...
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  • 156 senior care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.22/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated senior care providers is 5.0

Recent senior care reviews from local parents in Gainesville, FL

Senior Care Providers in Gainesville, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 156 listed senior care providers

Mary S.

I needed someone to take me for a medical procedure and stay on site, Mary handled it great, her knowledge of the area and doctors was very...

- Care member

Dominique H.

Dominque is very caring when it comes to taking care of someone. My mother-in-law is 92 and has dementia and can no longer do a lot of...

- DeeDee T.

Cheri B.

This review is long! I apologize in adance. My grandmother has suffered multiple strokes and has dementia, which is becoming more...

- Care member

FAQs for finding senior care in Gainesville, FL

The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Gainesville, FL on Care.com is $18.22 per hour as of December 2025. 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.

You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Gainesville, FL 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 Gainesville such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.

Care.com has 152 senior care providers in Gainesville, FL. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Gainesville and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.

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