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Dixie H.


Portland, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Love Caring And Helping Others

I am a wife and a mom of 4 boys who love to take care of others. I have a Clinical Medical Assistant Certification and First Aid/CPR Certified. I have 6 months experience as a private caregiver for some one that needed total care and non verbal. I would love to meet you and see how I can help.
Dixie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep
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Autumn S.


Portland, TN

$12-21/hr

Need An Ear And A Hand?

I can help with light meal prep. I can lend an ear to listen and I can do light house work like dishes, dusting, vacuuming, and light laundry in your home. I am not trained in nursing and do not have experience in personal hygiene or bathing clients and would prefer driving to appointments and just overall companion to nursing...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, respite care, light cleaning, errands
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Baylee B.


Portland, TN

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

looking mostly for companionship jobs, great listener, has own transportation, patient, fun. Will treat your loved one like one of my own.
Baylee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
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Lindsay C.


Cottontown, TN

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

LPN Caregiver

I am an LPN with 5 years experience as a nurse and many more as a caregiver to a dementia patient. I have worked in a long term care facility and have done private-duty nursing as well. I especially enjoy time with seniors and listening to their stories and the wisdom they share from so many years of living. My husband and I...
Lindsay can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Heather S.


Hendersonville, TN

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I enjoy spending time with Senior adults. I enjoy listening to their stories. I'm flexible and patient.
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Heather is compassionate and caring. She took great care of my Mother, daily, for years"

Donna R.

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Latasha S.


Hendersonville, TN

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

Holistic Caregiver And End-Of-Life Doula That Specializes In Dementia And Alzheimer's

Hello, My name is Tash. I'm a holistically minded caregiver and certified end-of-life-Doula. I'm also a holistic nutritionist and Reiki practitioner. I have experience caring for those with Dementia and Alzheimer's, and have had formal training in that area. I have a deep passion for caring for others and as a trained...
Latasha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Tash is my granddaughter. She takes good care of me, and she took good care of her Pawpaw when he was alive. Tash is a good person, a great mom and a caring companion."

Latasha S.

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Keandra S.


Gallatin, TN

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Private Care Assistant

Hi, my name is Keandra or Keke for short. I have a medical background doing MA, senior care and babysitting. I have done both private care as well as worked with a few agencies. I have babysat for family , friends , and their families or friends as referrals. The passion I have to assist others is beyond this world and I can't...
Keandra can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"She is super dependable, caring, conscientious and goes the extra mile to ensure my mom is very comfortable!!"

Care member

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Elizabeth A.


Gallatin, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've done care-giving for 10 years. I love taking care of the elderly. I have a big heart for older people. . I've sit with many people with different problems. I'm honest, dependable, caring and trustworthy. Care giving is my passion. I would love the opportunity to take care of your lives one if anyone needs a caregiver....
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
"She was a very good worker. Very dependable and trustworthy. She was a hard worker."

Care member

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Carie A.


White House, TN

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

Hi I am a patient and loving 52-year-old, non medical companion. I have over 35 years of exp. With 10 years of exp being a companion to a client with alzheimers. I also provide in hospital companionship for times when you are unable to be with your loved one.
Carie can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
5.0
"My Mom and I liked Carie from the moment we met her. Carie was wonderful to my mother from the start and until my Mom passed. Carie is very punctual and reliable. I never had to worry if she would be there. Also, Carie is very detailed oriented and knowledgeable...

Care member

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Elizabeth D.


Hendersonville, TN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Organized & Nurturing Caregiver-Part Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love helping others & have over 16 years experience with in home care. I have experience in the medical office field as well as worked many years in retail management. When I started this new career 16 years ago I truly found my passion! God directed me to this path and I have never been happier! I am described as being very...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Elizabeth is an Angel in disguise. She cared for my mentally handicapped brother for over 5 years and he loves her and so do I. I consider Elizabeth my family and always will. She's caring and is able to handle difficult situations at a moments notice. I love her...

Dorris B.

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Deborah M.


Hendersonville, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Manager/ Caregiver

I am one that loves making and being a difference in the lives of others. I possess a strong work ethic and skills consistent with the goals or best interest of the business or client. Experience: HomeHealth Care Manager, Certified HHA Assistant, Hospice Care, Dementia/Alzheimer's Care, CPR/AED(Adult/Child/Infant) College Degree...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Deborah is very professional and is always willing to go the extra mile. I have known Deborah for at least 10 years and have the utmost respect for her. I highly recommend Deborah!"

Karen S.

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Allison B.


Gallatin, TN

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I love serving individuals and their families. I graduated from Trevecca Nazarene University in 2016 with a degree in social work. While attending Trevecca, I became an in home caregiver. I have assisted with transportation, medical care, daily living, and most importantly provided championship. I have experience...
Allison can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Allison`s first day of working for my wife was Tuesday July 17th as she was on vacation the previous week. Allison was all that I expected of her when I interviewed her a couple of weeks prior to her vacation, and even more. She came to work early, was well...

Matthew A.

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Nancy E.


Hendersonville, TN

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, understanding I like caring for seniors because I was a social worker for 30 years working with adults with disabilities. Now I'm retired and have a passion to help people in need. I'm looking for a job that fulfills my need to help people that is less fortunate than...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship
5.0
"I highly recommend Nancy for senior care... or any care, frankly. She worked with my mom (in a memory care facility) and was like an angel sent down from heaven to help my mom and me. Honestly, she has a heart of gold and really looked out for my mom like she was...

Alexandra P.

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Susie W.


Hendersonville, TN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience with Personal care for Alzheimer's/dementia/hospice/dialysis patients. I dispatched for Knox County Emergency Communications(E911) for 26 years. I was a Substitute Teacher for Knox County Schools, and I also worked in Sumner County Schools as an Assistant(Special Education) classroom with Autistic...
Susie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"My experience with Susie was the same as others who've reviewed her here, and I'd hire her again in a flash. She was kind, professional, punctual, took great care of me overnight, kept me on my schedules, etc. She was everything I needed, and I'm glad she was my...

Myla W.

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Katherine R.


Gallatin, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a mature Christian woman who has cared for the elderly and has 20 years of experience. I began working in a nursing home where I had received my training. Since then I have done private duty and also live-in care. All of these have given me invaluable experience so that I may provide seniors with both personal and social...
Katherine can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kitty was very pleasant, respectful, friendly, and willing to help as needed. Unfortunately our mother/grandmother needed more physical assistance than Kitty was able to provide comfortably. Kitty would be best suited to care for someone who is more mobile and less...

Charlotte M.

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Donna S.


Castalian Springs, TN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Have 7 Grands Love Kids, Elderly, Quadriplegic

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with the choices program for over 10 years and have become friends and like family with all my clients.. Home therapies wound care dressing changes colostomy management catheters trach ventilator tube suction Also, I do home physical therapy for people that have had a stroke I have worked with many adults with...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Empathic, prompt, confident. Care above and beyond the call of duty. Very kind to my husband and me."

Care member

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Michele C.


Hendersonville, TN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for 27 years, and I am available days and evenings. Diploma for Nursing Assistant with Honors. CPR/ FIRST AID CERTIFIED. Received both vaccines for Covid 19, plus 2 boosters and Flu shot.
Michele can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Michele helped to care for my elderly aunt with dementia. Michele was always on time for her shifts and was very kind and attentive to my aunt. She really helped us out during a difficult time. Thank you, Michele!"

Leanne K.

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Lori T.


Westmoreland, TN

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have previously worked Long-term Care, an area hospital as well as Home Health as a Certified Nursing Assistant and I enjoyed it immensely! I have been certified in Basic Life Saving skills by the American Heart Association. I have also served as a Volunteer Long-term Care Ombudsman Representative for the Nashville area...
Lori can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Lori is a dependable, honest person, with a heart to care for those in need. I would trust her completely with my loved ones and family."

Cynthia A.

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Ashley B.


Gallatin, TN

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

I've had a passion for older adults my entire life. In college, I went into Social Work because of that passion and ended up doing my internship and first year of work in a nursing facility. My favorite part was just sitting with some of the residents that I knew weren't visited often. I would be honored to help you with your...
Ashley can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, and hard working. I like caring for seniors because senior care is often over looked and under managed. I'm looking for a job that allows me to utilize my skills as a nurse to care for others who can not care for themselves, or who need additional help caring for...
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

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Recent senior care reviews in Portland, TN

Heather S.

5.0

Heather is compassionate and caring. She took great care of my Mother, daily, for years

- Donna R.

Latasha S.

5.0

Tash is the greatest she's loving empathetic caring, punctual, willing to work, never tires, and never complains She helped me care for my mother and stayed with me through the hardest times. She's highly recommended

- Trina B.

Keandra S.

5.0

To whom it may concern, I am recommending Keandra for the job, because she is a very good worker, very caring, She’s always on time to get the job done, She’s very reliable, Respectful, & Responsible. And that’s why I would recommend Keandra for the job.

- Care member

Elizabeth A.

5.0

She was a very good worker. Very dependable and trustworthy. She was a hard worker.

- Care member

Carie A.

5.0

My Mom and I liked Carie from the moment we met her. Carie was wonderful to my mother from the start and until my Mom passed. Carie is very punctual and reliable. I never had to worry if she would be there. Also, Carie is very detailed oriented and knowledgeable so I felt my Mom was in very safe...

- Care member

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