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Carissa S.

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Horn Lake, MS 38637

from $18 per hour

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About Carissa

Experience: 10 yrs

With a decade dedicated to caring for adults and seniors, I'm passionate about supporting their well-being and independence. Previous roles have shown me the value of providing families with reliable care. I'm experienced in Home Health Care, Nursing Assistance, Senior Care with First Aid Training, and my skills include transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and mobility assistance. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and handle confusion with patience and compassion. I communicate through written reports, text, or phone calls, always following your preferred method. Understanding your loved one's preferences and history is important to me. I approach care with a friendly and calm demeanor, and I hope to bring peace of mind to your family.

Most recent review

5.0
based on 1 review

Carissa is more than a caregiver — she’s someone who cares from the heart. She has a natural way of making people feel safe, understood, and valued, especially during moments when they need it most. Her kindness isn’t forced or routine; it’s genuine, and you can feel it in the way she listens, reassures, and shows up day after day. Carissa treats every patient like a person, not a task, giving comfort, patience, and respect no matter how busy or challenging the day may be. Her dedication and warmth leave a lasting impact on everyone she cares for, and it’s clear that healthcare isn’t just her job — it’s who she is.

GW
Gabrielle W.

2/4/2026

Services

Services offered

Bathing

Errands

Home modification

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Medical management

Mobility assistance

Transportation

Rates

Recurring jobs

$18-25/hr

Can help with

Carissa hasn't provided this information.

Qualifications

Education

Some college

Languages

English

Professional skills

Home health aide experience

Additional details

Carissa hasn't provided this information.

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Care.com Background Check

Completed

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