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186 caregivers are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Susan C.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Working as a med/surg CNA provides invaluable experience in patient care, vital signs monitoring, assisting with activities of daily living, and understanding medical terminology and procedures. These skills are highly transferable and will undoubtedly benefit me when working with private patients. I'll be well-equipped to...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, respite care
Skills:
CNA
I have been working as a CNA since I graduated high school and have worked in assisted livings/nursing homes as well as private care. I enjoy my job, especially in-home care and being able to enrich someone's day. Very familiar with privacy laws, HIPPA, and proper documentation. I also carry a current CPR card and stay up to...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Janet A.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
License Home Health Aid, Looking For A Monday-Friday Work. 27 Years Of Experience In The HHA Field.
I am a Jamaican born woman with over 27 years of experience in practical nursing and home health, caring for individuals who are affected by, but not limited to, Cerebral Palsy, Alzheimer's, Cancer, and etc.... look forward to working with your family to give your love ones the great care they need. My availability is Monday -...
Janet can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
Danielle G.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as lovely, respectfull
I like caring for seniors because l love to have good conversation with them about life.
I started caring for seniors when since 2018
In my spare time, I like to swim , yoga, spa days
One thing you should know about me is l'm always open for communication
My skills include...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, transportation, errands
Tania T.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, personable, considerate/caring
I like caring for seniors because they need to be treated well and reminded that they matter. I also like listening to their stories.
I'm looking for a job that has respectful individuals to work with.
I started caring for seniors when I was about 19 years...
Tania can also help with: Specialized care, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care
Nicole P.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience with elderly patients. I can help with Transportation Services and errands /shopping. I am certified in culinary and hospitality and have 6 years of experience in healthy food and Meal Preparation.
I am an honest reliable, trustworthy and caring person. I have been working at facility and hospital...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia
Skills:
CNA
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Fort Lauderdale, FL will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Fort Lauderdale.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Fort Lauderdale, FL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Fort Lauderdale, FL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.91 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
There are currently 186 caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Fort Lauderdale, FL or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Fort Lauderdale before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Fort Lauderdale, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Fort Lauderdale, FL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 205 reviews of the 186 listed caregivers.