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60 caregivers are listed in Cocoa, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Cocoa, FL
5.0
(1)
I love to care for the Elderly. It's a great feeling to be able to help individuals get back to their daily living or help ease some of the burden off them or their family. I am dedicated, committed, and reliable. I like to interact with my client. I can assist with their daily living meal prep, medication, bathing, errands,...
Naris can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Wonderful caregiver. Helped my sister, who lives very far from family, after her stroke. Kept us well informed of her progress and was always willing to help. Even called to check on her on the weekends when she was not on duty."
Nancy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love taking care of people, it is what I have always done. I consider it a privilege rather then a job. Earlier in my career I worked as a Medical Assistant for 20 years. My experience with Senior Care is as follows: Medication management , preparing meals, Laundry, Light housekeeping, assisting with bathroom and showers,...
Jean can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, transportation, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Caring, reliable, always on time. Very compassionate with my mom."
Carmen R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Trustworthy and compassionate Concierge CNA, looking to provide exceptional care for your loved ones. American Red Cross Honor graduate April 2018, CPR/AED/First Aid Certified. 10+ years of professional experience with private clients. Knowledgeable and experienced with patients with disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS,...
Celia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Celia is a wonderful, mature, professionally trained A number ONE Caregiver. I have nothing but good things to say about her. You cannot go wrong hiring this woman. Through no fault of her own (my Mom is going into a nursing facility), she has not been employed...
David G.
I am a caring compassionate person I'm able to take care of others in need
I have a plenty of experience in caring for elderly people in their home. Whatever their needs may be. I enjoy doing the work that I do
I'd describe my personality as
Caring
Compassionate
Friendly
I like caring for seniors because I love helping...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
I have been in the private caregiving field for over 7 years now. I really enjoy working with the elderly. I provide a number of services bathing, transportation, meal prep, house cleaning, medication monitoring, and many other things always open to more.
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
I'm a compassionate, caring, honest person. I've worked with children & young adults with special needs. I've also worked in daycares & schools. I'm a soon to be divorced mother of 4, my youngest is 15, autistic verbal high functioning girl. The older 3 are grown & on their own. I no longer have grandparents, I crave their...
Eva can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
When I was a teenager I helped my mom take care of an elderly woman. We were only a stand in when my moms friend couldn't make it over, and it only happened a few times.
She was sometimes forgetful. We looked through old photos and some things would start to come back, her eyes would fill wil happy tears and she'd tell us her...
Emily can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep
Alexis R.
Cocoa, FL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Alexis. I am a certified Medication Technician and I have been doing caregiving work for about three years. I love the job, I love the responsibility and roles that come with the job. I just love everything about this type of work and what type of support and care I am able to provide for those in need!
I'd...
Alexis can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship
Melissa Y.
Cocoa, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal In Home Care. Light House Work, Meal Prep, Pill Reminder, And Much More. Experience Dementi
I have been caring for elderly people for over 10 years. I help with every day living, companionship, medication reminders, prepare meals, laundry, housework, trips to the store, trips to the doctor, showers. Every caregiving job is a little different. Most important to me is making your loved one feel comfortable and respected....
Melissa can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Amber F.
Cocoa, FL
$15-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for about 9 years now I love helping and taking care of others as much as needed. I love to help others so they can continue doing what they love. I can be very creative with activities through the day and want to make people as comfortable as I can. I'm experienced with dementia, bathing, dressing,...
Amber can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Robbi W.
Cocoa, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA since 2000. I worked in a nursing home for 3 yrs. Then transferred to the hospital worked the ortho floor for 9 months then transferred to the ER and became an ER tech and unit secretary for 10 years. Went and got my EMT in 2010. In 2013 I moved back to FL and started working for a quadriplegic for the past 10...
Robbi can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have been a Caregiver for over 15 yrs and am a licensed CNA, non smoker, and CPR/First Aid Certified. I have taken care of Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Quadriplegic, and Seizure patients to name a few. I can provide Bathing/Dressing, Companionship, Meal Preparation, Transportation Errands/Shopping, Light Housekeeping,...
Deborah can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for seniors for over 25 years in the home, hospital and facility settings. I love caring for people and doing what I can to make their lives easier. I enjoy house cleaning. I am able to assist in giving personal care, providing medication management and preparing meals. I have reliable transportation, a...
Charlene can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Charlene was the answer to our prayers in finding a super caregiver for my Mom. She is efficient, discerning, adapts well to change she is kind, caring and very professional. She handled the most difficult circumstances with the utmost care and knowledge. We never...
Vicki H.
For the past year and half, I've provided part time care for my elderly parents (my two sisters also help me with their care). My mother has Alzheimer's and due to the progression of the disease, we've had to move her into an assisted living facility. Prior to my mother's move to assisted living, I took care of prepping her...
Becky can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Bonnie K.
Cocoa, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a Certified CNA for the Past 33 years. Taking care of people is my calling. I have worked in Hospitals and rehabs as well as home care. with home care I can give my clients one on one care. That is very important to me and them.
Bonnie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
(2)
I bring a wealth of personal experience and a genuine love for every caregiving opportunity, I have five years of caregiving experience,
I am dependable and reliable. I can be trusted for exceptional care and peace of mind.
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laurie was hired as a caregiver for my mom for several months after she was diagnosed with dementia. She impressed our family with her work effort, reliability and trustworthiness
She consistently demonstrated patience and compassion when working with my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two with all of them in school. I'm from Philippines hardworking woman I live here in US 15 years. I'm looking to start working a family & assisting with love and care. I am a caring trustworthy and reliable Christian lady. I have experience working for nursing homes as well as private families. I am also CNA with...
Jeanny can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jeanny was a wonderful care giver for my mother. She was kind, respectful, and loving as well as being a wonderful nurse. You would be blessed to have Jeanny care for your loved ones. "
Ashley C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The past 11 years I have been mostly working with people who suffered from Dementia and I enjoyed caring for all of my seniors tremendously. The majority of seniors lived in their homes while I provided care for them. I was also a supportive companion for a client in an Assistant Living Facility. I have assisted seniors in the...
Heike can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Heike has done incredible care for my mother. She cares about people and ensures all needs are taken care of. She is very kind and knowledgeable about what my mother needed to improve her heath. mom has thrived under her care!"
Tori F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver for over 20 years. I truly love working with seniors because they have so much to share with me. I am a hardworking, compassionate, understanding, empathetic, patient and caring woman. My experience includes working with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, stroke victims and partially paralyzed...
Bernadette can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Fabulous, dependable, "can do anything" per my 84 yo father. Bernadette is so incredibly kind. I could not have picked someone better to look out for my dad with my being thousands of miles away. She drove him to his appointments, helped him organize his office,...
Dee F.
I am extremely patient and compassionate and willing to care for individuals of all ages and abilities.
Kellie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, home modification, respite care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Cocoa, FL
Naris P.
5.0
Wonderful caregiver. Helped my sister, who lives very far from family, after her stroke. Kept us well informed of her progress and was always willing to help. Even called to check on her on the weekends when she was not on duty.
- Nancy K.
Jean W.
5.0
Caring, reliable, always on time. Very compassionate with my mom.
- Carmen R.
Celia V.
5.0
Celia is a wonderful, mature, professionally trained A number ONE Caregiver. I have nothing but good things to say about her. You cannot go wrong hiring this woman. Through no fault of her own (my Mom is going into a nursing facility), she has not been employed with us very long but long enough to...
- David G.
Charlene M.
5.0
Charlene was the answer to our prayers in finding a super caregiver for my Mom. She is efficient, discerning, adapts well to change she is kind, caring and very professional. She handled the most difficult circumstances with the utmost care and knowledge. We never had to worry when she was with...
- Vicki H.
Laura P.
5.0
Laurie was hired as a caregiver for my mom for several months after she was diagnosed with dementia. She impressed our family with her work effort, reliability and trustworthiness
She consistently demonstrated patience and compassion when working with my mother who was often forgetful, confused...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Cocoa, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Cocoa, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Cocoa, 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 Cocoa.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Cocoa, FL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Cocoa, FL on Care.com as of September, 2024 is $17.80 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 Cocoa, FL?
There are currently 15 caregivers in Cocoa, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Cocoa, 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 Cocoa before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Cocoa, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Cocoa, 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 Cocoa, FL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Cocoa, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.