Find special needs adult care in Tavares, FL that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Tavares, FL

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

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

Special needs adult care in Tavares, FL

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Mary Jo M.


Tavares, FL

$13-22/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Close To My Heart

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mature adult with a many years as a professional nutritionist. I am AED, CPR and first aid certified. I hold background/fingerprint clearance from Lake County. I am caring, loving and a Conscientious worker with old school work ethic. I look forward to caring for your loved one.

Penny P.


Tavares, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Enjoy And Respect Senior's Conversations And Knowl

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Have been in the medical field and have a degree in health sciences majored in respiratory therapy but has since retired but Have always been involved and assisting persons in need. I have 40 years experience, background in the Houston Texas medical center and many local references since retiring here in Florida. I am...
Penny can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Penny is one of the most thoughtful, caring & respectful people I have ever met. She cared for a very dear friend of mine for many years and I always knew things were good if Penny was there. Penny treated my friend with the utmost dignity & respect. She truly...

Leigh L.

Yahaira M.


Tavares, FL

$16-30/hr1 yrs exp

Trying To Make A Difference. . .

It will be a real pleasure to help you. I have worked with people with special needs, dementia, bipolar disorders and different medical conditions. I have experience in caregiver: bathing, grooming, food prep, laundry and helping dressing, light housekeeping, companionship, emotional support, mobility, remember medications and...
Yahaira can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Nicole L.


Mount Dora, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Precious Care

I am a loving, caring, fun person and I love to talk and meet new people. I understand and know how it feels to care for a special needs child. I have an special needs child that I care for at home. I understand the challenges that comes along with caring for someone that is not able to do for themselves. We have faced many...
5.0
"Nicole is a God fearing dedicated mother wife + business woman over the years learning from her profession and learning from her own daughter who has special needs I don't know another person or facility that would be more equipped to care for your family like she...

Denice M.

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Dinahmarie B.


Mount Dora, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

I originally was employed by an agency that serves individuals with intellectual disabilities, where I gained valuable experience and trainings on various types of disabilities. I am currently working with a young man with mental health issues. I have also been a caregiver to an elderly woman who wanted to pass with dignity in...
5.0
"Dinahmarie is a heart of gold. I observed her caring nature and compassion for the elder in need. She is extremely reliable, dependable, always on time. She will roll up her sleeves and dive right in accomplishing any task at hand!! She knows how to connect with...

Robert F.

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Fatima C.


Mount Dora, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

I have provided patient care for a large variety of clientele with specific needs and health issues for over 30 years. My endeavors began in Italy when I was 19 years old, I turned to in home hospice care and services and it's where my heart has been since. I also have many years of experience working with disabled children...
Fatima can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Beautiful person. Goes above and beyond. Helped me care for my 85 y/o father with dementia and my 3 y/o daughter. She has been a blessing to us."

Elvira H.

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Regan S.


Mount Dora, FL

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I Am Regan!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Regan. I have been in private caregiving since 2017 and am a 20* year Hospice care professional. Helping you keep yourself or family member at home, with quality of care, is very personal and important to me. I am committed to my clients and enjoy them! Experience with Alzheimers/Dementia, Parkinson's, Paraplegic...
Regan can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Regan was an answer to our family’s prayers. She has a heart to not only care for our mother but our family also."

Care member

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Dane J.


Mount Dora, FL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver, Personal Care Assistant Available Full Time Or Part Time

First started caregiving in high school when my uncle got cancer and would not take care of himself I did that until he die after school I work in an behavioral facility where I work with special need kids.
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Sarah G.


Clermont, FL

$20-21/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have been working with autistic kids of all ages since 2015. I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician that just received my Masters in September 2022. I am passionate about this field and will soon enough be sitting for the board exam to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I also have experience babysitting all...
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Nicole L.


Mount Dora, FL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

CARE GIVER

I am a loving, caring, fun person and I love to talk and meet new people. I understand and know how it feels to care for a special needs child. I have an special needs child that I care for at home. I understand the challenges that comes along with caring for someone that is not able to do for themselves. We have faced many...
Nicole can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

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Maria G.


Howey in the Hills, FL

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

Home Health And Nursing Assistance

I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable, trustworthy I like caring for seniors because my passion love to help, I started caring for seniors when I noticed my passion for caring for others.. In my spare time, I like to dance and go to the movie One thing you should know about me is I'm a happy person My skills...
Maria can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Lauren M.


Mount Dora, FL

$14-22/hr4 yrs exp

I have experience in overseeing upwards of 19 kids while also tending to students with special needs. I understand how important it is to have someone patient and understanding to tend to children with special needs. I'd love to answer any questions you may have!

Yolande P.


Zellwood, FL

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Senior Care

Medication technician more than 30 years of caregiving experience and 14 years of hospital experience as a nurse's aid; providing people with physical or mental disabilities with the basic and intensive care needs, as well as aid with daily life activities. In addition to ensuring that patients take their medications on...
Yolande can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"My father received excellent care from Yolande. I'm glad to say that Yolande effectively became a part of our "extended family." Yolande is someone I would strongly recommend to anyone looking for care."

Cathi S.

Sharon S.


Mount Dora, FL

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Autistic Mom

My 1st child is high functioning autism and was a challenge. I have learned that all kids are different no matter what. Some take a little more work and patience. I have taken care of a little boy while his parents took little sisters to Disney.
I have 3 years working with the special needs population. I specialize in clients with autism and ADHD diagnosis.
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Francesca D.


Apopka, FL

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Francesca! I started out working with children/adults with special needs for about 10 months, and that was what sparked my interest in care-giving. I worked a variety of other jobs, before it lead me to working with seniors, which I did for about a year. I loved it so much I decided to get educated more about it, &...
Francesca can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Francesca was a very caring caregiver. She went above and beyond what was expected of her. I would highly reccomend her for a position as a caregiver."

Care member

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Shanee T.


Apopka, FL

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with Seniors for over 10 years paid. My experiences are helping them with organizing, bathing, eating, in/out of bed, wheelchairs and Dr. appointments. I have worked for OCPS for seven years with special needs students and have grown to love what I do everyday. I'm passionate about my work because if I can help...
Shanee can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"We hired Shanee to provide care for and help our parents - they are 85+ years old Her duties were: - Light housekeeping - Laundry - Transportation (grocery store, medical appointments etc.) - Companionship Shanee is reliable, punctual and always has a...

Raynald M.

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Pamela S.


The Villages, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have been in healthcare all my life. I have experience with dementia, strokes, special needs and many illnesses. I am compassionate and an experienced caregiver. I can do household tasks, Dr. Appointments, travel, grocery shopping, companionship, reorganizing your home, laundry, light house work, etc. I am able to do...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Very compassionate, on time, goes out of her way to do extra tasks. Very sweet to my mother and was extremely patient with her medical needs. Highly recommend Pam. "

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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Wendy M.


Clermont, FL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Attentive Caregiver With Special Needs Background

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. Over the last four years, I have been supporting adults with special needs in achieving independent and rewarding lives. Within their homes, I provide support with tasks like cooking, cleaning, bill management and personal hygiene. Additionally, I accompany them for...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Tavares, FL

Penny P.

5.0

Penny is one of the most thoughtful, caring & respectful people I have ever met. She cared for a very dear friend of mine for many years and I always knew things were good if Penny was there. Penny treated my friend with the utmost dignity & respect. She truly cares about the people under her...

- Leigh L.

Nicole L.

5.0

Nicole takes her job serious. She is a dependable, responsible and professional individual. Her knowledge of concern puts you at ease giving you a sense of insurance that when you leave your love one in her care they will be taken care of. Nicole answers and shares all feedback of any concerns that...

- Linda J.

Dinahmarie B.

5.0

She was very professional and caring to my father's needs. She was always on time,if she was going to be late she would either text or call. We would still be using Dinah if she were in our area.

- Diane D.

Fatima C.

5.0

Beautiful person. Goes above and beyond. Helped me care for my 85 y/o father with dementia and my 3 y/o daughter. She has been a blessing to us.

- Elvira H.

Regan S.

5.0

Regan works well for my paralyzed mother. Regan is willing to learn new care technics in caring for a paralyzed lady. She is a true caregiver at heart. Anyone who hires Regan gets a gem.

- Hannah W.

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Tavares, FL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.