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Mary S.

Cba Experience Caregiver/companion

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years experience. I have lived in Gainesville over 30 years I love taking care of seniors , giving them compassionate care/companionship, and medical care. Experienced and very knowledgeable with dementia. My longest client was 4 1/2 years I will also assist in meal preparing, light housekeeping, errand, doctors...

Care Member says "I needed someone to take me for a medical procedure and stay on site, Mary handled it great, her knowledge of the area and doctors was very helpful and...

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Compassionate Caregiver

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for a year, I have experience with activity of daily living, dementia care and companionship.
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Seniors Like My Mom....

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
respite care
I'm experienced with all kind of patients. Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson decease, catheter care, stroke. Please just ask for reference. CNA certified. Own reliable transportation. Offer nights and weekends.
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Gainesville, FL

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$23/hr
28 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
I've worked with Dementia patients 25 years I've lived in homes with patients, home health care and I've worked at hospitals and nursing homes. I assist with meditations ( set up pill case and or assist with taking medication)
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Patient Care Assistant

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
respite care
+ 1 more
Over 11 years experience in the following areas Alzheimer's, dementia, rehab, stroke victims, adult companion, sitter, and also long term care units I also offer sitting positions ( hospitals, and nursing home's ) with overnight supervision . To provide extra safety for you're loved ones .

Care Member says "This review is long! I apologize in adance. My grandmother has suffered multiple strokes and has dementia, which is becoming more aggressive. Caring for...

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Michelle H.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi there! I have experience in caring for my grandfather who suffered from dementia alzehimers and Parkinson's. I also have had experience helping the mother of the family I nannyed for when she had her baby, running errands, cooking, and cleaning and such. I am very organized and hard working, and I can't wait to help you and...
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Experienced Compassionate Caregiver

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
Experienced caregiver with 6 years in home health , nursing homes, rehab and mental health facilities . I've worked with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's and mobility challenges . I'm a mom of three and treat every client like family. I cook, clean (not just light housekeeping ) run errands and provide dependable compassionate...
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Companion And Caregiver

Gainesville, FL

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I am a very reliable, patient and compassionate person who finds great fulfillment in helping others. I especially enjoy working with the elderly and have 8+ years of experience providing companion care for individuals with dementia. I look forward to assisting your loved one and treating them like family. I can assist with...
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Serving From The Heart

Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
am a compassionate, responsible, and deeply committed individual with a heart for helping others. One of the most meaningful chapters of my life was caring for my sister during her journey with dementia. For over a year, I supported her with patience, love, and dignity-learning firsthand the importance of presence, empathy, and...
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Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
16 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a certified nursing assistance with 16 plus years of patient care experience. I have experience in long term care, hospice care, hospital care, Dementia/Alzheimer's care, surgery assistant care and home care. Vitals signs check, blood sugar check, bath, lift, transfer to wheelchair, bed bath and etc.. Will drive to and from...
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Reliable, Caring And Professional CNA

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
A compassionate and respectful CNA with 20+ years experience caring for seniors with degenerative diseases, mobility issues, paraplegia, Alzheimer's, and dementia. Proficient in manual transfers and the use of hoyer lifts. I've also worked with clients requiring colonoscopy bag changes. Interested in private duty and couple...
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Experienced And Enthusiastic CNA/MedTech

Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Home modification
dementia
visiting physician
personal care
I have worked in a nursing home facility and private duty for the elderly. Have over 10 years experience. I love working with elderly and I am especially talented with people with dementia. I have many ways of accomplishing tasks most would consider too difficult. I can relate to people extremely well and even the most stubborn...
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Loving And Passionate With Great Work Ethic.

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as honest Caring and passionate. and reliable. I like caring for seniors because I love working with people helping and caring like there my own family that's all I done for 20 plus years. I started caring for seniors when when I was 18 years old In my spare time, I like to read a good book...
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I Am 29 Year Old. I Receive My CNA License In 2017. I Would Like To Get Start My Own Business.

Gainesville, FL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have a business Home Health care. I was a CNA for approximately 7 years. I'd describe my personality as caring genuine and I am a good listener. I love to help people. I like caring for seniors because I'm looking for a job that appreciate what caregivers do. I started caring for seniors when I was 18 years old In my...
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Mary L.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to seniors and adults. As a Licensed Practical Nurse with an A. A. degree in Education I'm passionate about supporting well-being and independence within a caregiver role. I offer respite care, personal care, meal preparation, mobility assistance,...
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Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With 13 years of experience providing home health, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors in maintaining their well-being and independence. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly. I strive to create a comfortable environment for those in my...
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Gainesville, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello!! My name is Sharene Woods-Wright. I have been doing this work for 10 years. I've have started in facilities working in memory care and with assistant living. I'm now with residents in their homes and I truly have a passion for this. A lot of my passion is due to having to an aunt with dementia and my mom who was...
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Live-in home care
dementia
visiting physician
personal care
I was the care provider for my step-father who suffered from Parkinson's disease and Dementia. I was able to provide him with companionship, support and care. I drove him to medical appointments. I also helped with his business needs. After he passed away; I was the medical health surrogate for my mother. She struggled...
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I'm What Your Looking For

Gainesville, FL

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$25/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Shelby, and I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 21 years. I've cared for individuals with multiple sclerosis, stroke, dementia, and those in hospice care. I have experience with lifting, using sit-to-stand devices, Hoyer lifts, and slide boards, and I'm skilled at maneuvering wheelchairs. Additionally,...
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Alachua, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
I have worked as a rehabilitation aide in a hospital for 3 years as well as an EKG technician for 5 years. I have a lot of experience working with geriatric patients that have conditions affecting one's mobility or mental state. I also have personal experience with family members struggling with mobility difficulties and...
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  • 24 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.63/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Gainesville, FL

Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Gainesville, FL, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.

The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Gainesville, FL is $20.63.

If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Gainesville, FL to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.

Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Gainesville, FL, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.

When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Gainesville, FL, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.

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