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Senior care providers in Gretna, LA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been in this wonderful field as a healthcare provider for over 10 years with excellent references. I'm kind and a natural caregiver. Reliable and trustworthy. Dependant and more than capable of taking care of your love one.
Donna can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Donna to be a caregiver for my elderly Mom who is in hospice, and she is a true godsend. My Mom is 91, has severe dementia, and is in a skilled nursing facility, and I do not live close by so I am only able to see her every other week. Donna goes above and...
Christine E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Right now I am giving care in home to a stroke patient who is unable to feed, bathe or really do anything without assistance. I work at night so that means I help him into a tub, bathe and wash his hair as needed. I make sure he is fed and that he gets his medication I. e insulin injections and oral. Give breathing treatments...
Laura can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, mobility assistance, transportation, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Laura is cheerful and ready to take on any task.
She is dependable, willing to work hard, and is always on top of each task.
She finds solutions to problems and is a great member of our team. We can always count on Laura."
Ann R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a sincere love and respect for our aging population. Listening and learning from the life experiences of our older generation is a delight to me. I have professional experience in critical care, dialysis, ostomy appliance, Parkinson's, hospice, wound care. I have 10+ years of experience in caring for our aging citizens. I...
Stephanie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I am a picky, controlling person. Stephanie was able to do things the way I like. She showed up on time and we got all of my needs met each day. She also made some suggestions which helped get me more mobile and back in my own home.
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Care member
Noyata W.
New Orleans, LA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a people person.
Noyata can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care
5.0
"My schedule is very demanding and I needed help with my grandmother whom I care for full time. I had to find a way to get help and NOYATA was a great choice for my family. She assisted with Dr appointments, laundry, granny outing and administer meds. She was great...
Ashaki B.
Waldina A.
Metairie, LA
$30-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with over 10 years of experience in both home health and hospice care.
Caring for others is something that has always come naturally to me and working with seniors is especially rewarding . I like going to work knowing that I can positively impact someone's day.
I'd describe myself as confident...
Waldina can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
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Waldina was my heaven sent caretaker that I happened to find on this platform! She went above and beyond and far exceeded my expectations for my needs. I hired Waldina as my post-operative CNA, and I absolutely would hire her again and recommend her to others...
Linda M.
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years experience with a 99-year-old dementia patient. I've meal prepped and provided activities
Alisha can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Amazing caretaker for my great grandmother while she had Alzheimers. Very compassionate & attentive."
Care member
5.0
(9)
My name is Anna R, I am 59yrs old and I have been a personal caregiver for over 23yrs I have great job and personal reference as well as reviews on care. com I have experience with dementia, Parkinson's, stage 4 cancer lung and brain, diabetes, oxygen tubs, ALS, feeding tube, Ostomy bags, Hoyle lifts, transferring, some physical...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Exceptionally caring and compassionate - always on time"
Care member
Alexis B.
New Orleans, LA
$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexis! I have had personal experience caring for my two grandparents. My grandfather has Parkinson's and cannot do for himself because the disease is debilitating. On the other hand, my grandmother is a recovering cancer patient. Out of the two, I have received most of my experience from my grandfather since he...
Alexis can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking to help your family take care of your family members. 20 years experience. Available anytime of day .
5.0
"Zania , has been a joy to our family. We hired her for part time to take care of my mother. My mother wanted her full time. She has always been dependable, honest and always willing to help. She worked for us before in 2021. She moved back to Texas and informed us...
Zani W.
Gretchen B.
Harvey, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Caregiver Who Takes Her Work With Patients Very Serious.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Gretchen. I have over 15 years of experience as a caregiver. . I have my own transportation and can assist with errands/ grocery shopping. I'm also CPR certified. Im experienced with bathing and giving showers. Also experienced with clients who suffer with Dementia
Alzheimers. Knowledgeable about patients taking...
Gretchen can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful sitter! Gretchen paid attention to all my needs. Very compassionate and helpful. I would definitely use her again.
Linda Diane 76 years old"
Linda W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy taking care of people. I have taken care of elderly family members and also assist with member of my church. I can help with light housekeeping, prepare meals, groceries, run errands, provide transportation, help with medications. I am comfortable with small pets.
Karen can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification, hospice services, visiting nurse & more
5.0
(3)
I have 10 years of experience from companionship to bathing , dressing , meal prep and staying overnight.
I thoroughly enjoy caring for seniors. I feel it's in my blood. My mother was a caregiver for 50 years and had many individuals live in her home. I provided respite care for her when needed. In addition we as a family...
Zena can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, respite care & more
5.0
"Zena is a wonderful person! She is reliable, caring, flexible and has a great personality! My Mom was comfortable with her right away! We feel blessed to have found someone so great! I would recommend her to anyone needing someone to care for a family member!"
Care member
Thelma E.
New Orleans, LA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant, who has a certification in working with dementia patients. I am well experienced in elderly care and can assist with bathing, preparing meals, doing light housekeeping, exercises, managing medication and providing companionship. I enjoy working with elderly patients and I'm very passionate in...
Thelma can also help with: Home modification, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Thelma is very knowledgeable, patient, kind & caring, dependable, trustworthy, conscientious and self motivated. She is very easy going, comfortable to interact and work with and she's a good communicator. I've been taking care of my mom for 11 yrs & we have a...
Peggy C.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I am very passionate about what I do and that is making others happy and healthy. My motto is "A happy heart makes a healthy heart." Taking care of someone does not mean just supplying the everyday needs, it also means to make them happy, to show love, kindness, and caring. That's what a...
Annette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Annette was wonderful from the beginning of our process. She was quickly responsive to messages, flexible with last minute changes, and so kind. She wanted to know everything about our family member to be better prepared to provide exceptional service. She was so...
John S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about my line of work. I'm a good organizer and time management. Some of my experience is Hospice ( Making my patients a comfortable as possible, giving bathes, and feeding ). I also have experience in sitting work ( feeding bathing and comforting patient, and light duty's around the house ). I also have...
Aljanee can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Aljanee. Her capacity for care, her kindness and generosity of spirit really is special! she took such great care with our 94 year Nana. She works very clean and efficiently. She was a tremendous help and I would hire her...
Rachel L.
Teiona J.
New Orleans, LA
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/Personal Assistant! Available Full-Time.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Im Teiona & I have been a caregiver for 8 years. Experienced with Alzheimer, Dementia, Parkinson & Hospice clients. I've taken on responsibilities such as companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing, transportation & most importantly building trust & long lasting relationships with my...
Teiona can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, dementia, hospice services, specialized care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Hiring Teiona was one of the best decisions I made during the difficult process of finding in-home care for my sick father. Not once did it feel like I hired an outsider she always made my father and myself feel like she was apart of our family like she was giving...
Hunter P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Deione and I have over 20 years of experience as a CNA/caregiver. I love what I do! I enjoy working with elderly people. I worked for Advantage Nursing Service, I worked for the Medicine Team. I'm now employed at Ochsner Hospital part time. I am CPR and CPI certified. I've had many private duty cases. I...
Deione can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Deione was excellent! We would hire her again in a heartbeat. She is on time, friendly, and gave excellent care. My dad was in the hospital and she stayed overnight with him. She has great experience and you should definitely hire her. "
Michelle B.
4.5
(17)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
as a senior care provider I have been working in the field for over 16yrs. I have a strong passion for helping others as I can remember growing up I would help the seniors in our neighborhood it has become a love for me to see and inspire the sick, I come with lots of experience as well as great reference. if its a plus I have...
Gilder can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care, hospice services, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Excellent at home care, which included cleaning and laundry services for the house as well as full Assisted Living care to my wife. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a recently-returned Peace Corps Health Specialist Volunteer with experience in care giving for seniors, children & adults with disabilities. I have my Masters in Public Health & current Certified Nurse Assistant license. I have experience with private care giving for an elderly woman (with reference). Tasks included...
Rachael can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home healthcare!"
Jen P.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 30+years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. bath, companionship, cleaning
Delisa can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Delisa is a very caring and kind person. She does an extremely good job caring for my mother. She does everything she is asked to do plus more and does it all with care and a kind heart. Delisa has truly been a blessing."
Peggy G.
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Recent senior care reviews in Gretna, LA
Donna N.
5.0
Donna is amazing! Very professional, great communication has a great heart, and really cares about providing the best care possible. I was on a business trip and had a care giver bail on me and she was willing to help last minute. Great experience and would hire again in a heartbeat.
- Mark B.
Laura H.
5.0
Laura is cheerful and ready to take on any task.
She is dependable, willing to work hard, and is always on top of each task.
She finds solutions to problems and is a great member of our team. We can always count on Laura.
- Ann R.
Stephanie J.
5.0
Stephanie was hired to care for my 71 year old sister. My sister came to live in my home while she recovered from a broken hip and she had other special medical needs. Stephanie is knowledgeable, compassionate, was very alert to my sister's needs, trustworthy and a conscientious caretaker. It was a...
- Mary O.
Noyata W.
5.0
My schedule is very demanding and I needed help with my grandmother whom I care for full time. I had to find a way to get help and NOYATA was a great choice for my family. She assisted with Dr appointments, laundry, granny outing and administer meds. She was great company for granny and we are very...
- Ashaki B.
Waldina A.
5.0
Waldina was my heaven sent caretaker that I happened to find on this platform! She went above and beyond and far exceeded my expectations for my needs. I hired Waldina as my post-operative CNA, and I absolutely would hire her again and recommend her to others needing care after surgery. There are...
- Linda M.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Gretna, LA
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Gretna, LA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Gretna, LA on Care.com is $16.87 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 Gretna, LA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Gretna, 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 Gretna such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Gretna, LA?
Care.com has 15 senior care providers in Gretna, LA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Gretna and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.