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187 special needs adult care are listed in Orlando, FL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

What others are saying about special needs adult care in Orlando, FL

Laquisha was wonderful. She worked hard, anticipated what needed to be done, and was professional as well as extremely personable. If she

Review for Laquisha E. by Rhonda L.

Ranan is amazing. She babysitted my teenager autistic son for several days. She was very calm and patient with him. I definitely hire her

Review for Ranan M. by Care member

Maria helped us at the very last minute with our two children during school break. She was extremely sweet and actively sought to help tidy

Review for Maria Lourdes S. by Elizabeth P.

Special needs adult care in Orlando, FL

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Laquisha E.


Orlando, FL

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Personal Assistant

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with people of all ages with special needs. I have over 20 years of experience.
5.0
"Laquisha was wonderful. She worked hard, anticipated what needed to be done, and was professional as well as extremely personable. If she hadn't moved, we would have never let her go!"

Rhonda L.

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Ranan M.


Orlando, FL

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider & Special Needs Specialist

Hello! I'm Ranan. My caregiving journey began at 12 when I cared for my newborn brother, sparking my passion early. As a parent of a child with autism, I've honed skills in supporting children with special needs, studying Autism Spectrum Disorder extensively to adapt to each child's unique needs. Fluent in Portuguese, I excel in...
5.0
"Ranan is a very good caretaker, I love how she treated my son like her own child. I would definitely hire her again for any of my future needs. If you are looking for someone to care for your kids like their own she is definitely a good candidate. "

Care member

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 60 years old, living in Orlando FL. I'm a CNA for over 10 yrs. Originally from Orange county CA at Huntington Beach. I'm over a yr in Orlando. I work at Assisted Living Brookdale AL, Palm Garden AL, and recently working at Somerby AL at Lake nona.
5.0
"Maria helped us at the very last minute with our two children during school break. She was extremely sweet and actively sought to help tidy our house. She's a self starter and a very pleasant person to be around."

Elizabeth P.

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Frewoini E.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Caregiver

3.4

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with 27 years' experience in a hospice and long-term home care setting. Patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of geriatric needs. Advanced knowledge of Alzheimer and Dementia. I will provide emotional support in a comfortable, soothing...
Frewoini can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Ms. Frewoini is a great caregiver. She is sweet, caring and compassionate. She cared for my mother for 4 months and over that time period she fell in love with my mother and we love her too. Her family has become like my own and we will have a friendship forever....

Erica W.

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Elizabeth P.


Orlando, FL

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Care Of Elderly People

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Elizabeth, 44, I have with experience with elderly people because my dad has Parkinson, arthritis, visual problems and others, my mom has Alzheimer. So, I have the experience for help people like my parents. I have a lot of patience and love to give. I am a very easy going person and I would like to help you.
5.0
"Elizabeth not only does she care, she is compassionate and she even follows up to see if you are doing okay. I would hire and recommend Elizabeth anytime. Elizabeth thank you so much ."

Chantal G.

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Paola C.


Orlando, FL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Great Heart

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a woman who loves to help others. A person who has a lot of patience. I'm kind, honest, and very responsible. I have been working with elderly and disabled people for more than 10 years. I speak Spanish and English as well.
Paola can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Paola has been an incredible support to our family. She provided attentive care to our mother, helping with daily tasks and offering kind companionship. We are deeply grateful for her dedication and warmth. Highly recommended."

Abe C.

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Ada B.


Orlando, FL

$8-13/hr4 yrs exp

Young Energetic CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been a CNA since I was 17 I love senior care! I'm also CPR certified and have worked with Dementia and special needs patients.
Skills:

CNA

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Desiree D.


Orlando, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant

Currently in Nursing School for my LPN! I have a great passion for caring for the elderly, as well as for those with special needs. I have had the wonderful experience of working with some amazing people, while learning how to care for the needs of every individual. I began my training as a CNA . Since, I have worked in nursing...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Desiree has been with us as a caregiver to my husband since January 2024. She is very knowledgeable with patients symptoms due to her nursing training. She is caring, compassionate, and vey experienced in taking care of wheel bound patients. Desiree is...

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Mckenzie S.


Orlando, FL

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is McKenzie. I am 24 years old, from Wellington, FL. I graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida, but I am looking to further my education by getting my master's in Occupational Therapy. I have many years of experience working as a nanny for children of all ages. I also have...
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Delia C.


Orlando, FL

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver Or Assist Living

For several years, I have dedicated myself to work with seniors as a caregiver, hospice care, Dementia and people with disabilities. Including daily activities, personal care, fun activities, doctors' appoinments., and shopping. I have worked for well-known companies including the Children's Home Society, Lakeside Behavioral...
Delia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Delia is a very caring person with high empathy. At the same time she is very experienced professional with a thorough approach to elder care. She has been an amazing help to our family. Highly recommended. "

Care member

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Charlsi M.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a 22-year-old online college student looking for occasional babysitting in the area and I would love to help your family! I am currently a cast member at Walt Disney World as Children's Activities Host and I also have 4 years of full time nanny experience from infants to 3 years old. I have babysitting experience as...
5.0
"Charlsi is very reliable, and always went above and beyond to be flexible around our family's needs. She is very caring and patient, and brings positivity to her work every day. It was a pleasure having her in our home and she will be invited back many times."

Laura L.

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Taylor M.


Orlando, FL

$20-24/hr3 yrs exp

State Worker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with individuals who have a Mental and physical disability. I have work with all ages and all condition.
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Tasha M.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Super Heart

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have 10 years operation experience. I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures BLS skills including CPR and first aid. For the past 3 years, I have worked for a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. I have also cared for adults living with dementia, seizures, stroke complications, diabetes, etc Skills...
Tasha can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, visiting physician & more
5.0
"Tasha is an excellent worker. She helped me at home. She also cooked and helped with some tiding up the place."

Scott D.

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Laquisha E.


Orlando, FL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Senior Care Provider /Experienced Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I worked as a certified nursing assistant for about four years in a nursing home and a caregiver for over 20 years. I'm a compassionate healthcare professional with years of experience in providing assistance to the elderly and disabled. I'm confident in performing daily living skills: Bathing/Dressing, Feeding, Managing...
Laquisha can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"There are not enough stars to rate Laquisha. I have told her many times, she is a unicorn. We hired her to care for my father after he came home from rehab (following a stroke). He was subsequently diagnosed with congestive heart failure. She is not simply a...

Care member

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Lawrencia L.


Orlando, FL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior caregiver

My name is Lawrencia, but please call me Lala. I've worked in the medical field for quite some time now, approximately 10+ years, primarily in geriatrics. My parents are both physically disabled and I've also taken care of them. This type of personal care doesn't typically exist in the traditional healthcare setting. To be...
Lawrencia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Licensed Nurse

CPR

5.0
"Lawrencia is the ultimate caregiver. Her personality and values coupled with her nursing skills are the perfect combination for any situation. She is loyal trustworthy and caring. "

Care member

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Odessa M.


Orlando, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caring And Loving Senior Caregiver And Child Care Specialist.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced caregiver with over 19 years of experience providing care to children, elderly patients and patients with disabilities. Have the abilities to build relationships with clients and their families. I'm very passionate about the care I provide. I'm kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide...
Odessa can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

4.0
"Odessa is so amazing ! She was very engaged with my children and did arts & crafts with them . She was punctual and very kind and caring . Thank you so much Odessa! You are amazing and gracious. I will most definitely keep in close contact if & when I need...

Care member

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Griselda P.


Orlando, FL

$50/hr5 yrs exp

Bi-lingual RN Recent Grad With Experience

RN passionate about caring for people and supporting their families. I have experience with adults and children with disabilities, ICU, post op care, cardiac, neuro, respiratory, Med/Surg
Griselda can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Extremely Detail oriented, solution focused, self motivated and compassionate. Demonstrates great nursing judgement and provides amazing care"

Melissa M.

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Janet O.


Orlando, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Happiness Is Key...

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Am Hardworking professional, who loves stories, Board Games, puzzles, Tv Shows such as Western . I've worked with patients such as Alhemizer, Dementia and Parkinson Disease. Mentally disabled clients as well. My latest patient suffered from Alhemizer, we used games for his Memory. We were together from the being to the end. Also...
Janet can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Janet is a wonderful, experienced, loving caregiver. She was available with very short notice and provided even more than what we expected!"

Care member

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Barbara G.


Orlando, FL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Several years of caring experience in nursing homes, through agencies or private cases CPR/First aid references available on request.
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Renee L.


Orlando, FL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a teacher who works with special needs. I have been doing this for four years now and it such an amazing experience. I absolutely love doing what I do.

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Ratings for Orlando, FL special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Orlando, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 71 reviews of the 187 listed special needs adult care.