Lawai, Hawaii

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Showing 1 – 12 of 128 caregivers within 25 miles, nearest first.

Jasmine C.

Lawai, HI · in Lawai · 20 yrs experience

Home care has been my career for 20 years. Most of my clients have needed Alzheimer's and dementia care, and I take pride in making every day feel calm and predictable.…

Dementia carePersonal careMedication remindersCompanionshipCNAHHA
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Daniel F.

Omao, HI · in Lawai · 18 yrs experience

For 18 years I have supported older adults with Alzheimer's and dementia care, drawing on a job as a medical receptionist. I'm patient with repetition and never rush…

Dementia carePersonal careMedication remindersCompanionshipCNAHHA
from $29/hrSee profile

Carlos K.

Lawai, HI · in Lawai · 14 yrs experience

My 14 years in caregiving grew from retail management, and I now focus on personal care and keeping daily routines on track. I communicate directly, respectfully and…

Personal careMeal prepMedication remindersLight cleaningJapanese
from $28/hrSee profile

Monique S.

Lawai, HI · in Lawai · 13 yrs experience

I serve families around Kauai County with HHA-certified support centered on appointments, errands and getting out of the house safely. I use calm redirection and…

TransportationErrandsCompanionshipMedication remindersHHA
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Minh R.

Lawai, HI · in Lawai · 11 yrs experience

Home care has been my career for 11 years. Most of my clients have needed mobility support and fall prevention, and I take pride in making every day feel calm and…

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Malik W.

Omao, HI · in Lawai · 11 yrs experience

For the past 11 years I've worked with seniors in Kauai County and nearby, mostly on appointments, errands and getting out of the house safely. I'm patient with…

TransportationErrandsCompanionshipMedication remindersJapaneseHHA
from $28/hrSee profile

Benjamin L.

Lawai, HI · in Lawai · 5 yrs experience

After a job as a medical receptionist, I found my calling helping seniors with appointments, errands and getting out of the house safely and have done so for 5 years. I…

TransportationErrandsCompanionshipMedication reminders
from $26/hrSee profile

Ruth H.

Omao, HI · in Lawai · 1 yr experience

I serve families around Kauai County with CNA-certified support centered on Alzheimer's and dementia care. I believe in keeping people as independent as possible. doing…

Dementia carePersonal careMedication remindersCompanionshipCNA
from $25/hrSee profile

Isabel D.

Omao, HI · in Lawai · 1 yr experience

For 1 years I have supported older adults with companionship and help with daily living, drawing on retail management. I communicate directly, respectfully and without…

CompanionshipMeal prepLight cleaningErrandsJapanese
from $26/hrSee profile

Andre W.

Omao, HI · in Lawai · 1 yr experience

Warm, organized and unflappable. that's how my client families describe me. 1 years of experience, with a specialty in Parkinson's, stroke recovery and other chronic…

Medication administrationMobility helpPersonal carePhysical therapyJapaneseCNAHHA
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Phuong R.

Koloa, HI · about 2 mi from Lawai · 20 yrs experience

I serve families around Kauai County with CNA-certified support centered on Alzheimer's and dementia care. I'm patient with repetition and never rush someone who needs…

Dementia carePersonal careMedication remindersCompanionshipCNA
from $30/hrSee profile

David F.

Koloa, HI · about 2 mi from Lawai · 18 yrs experience

I bring 18 years of hands-on experience with hospice and end-of-life comfort care and a background in a hospitality career. I like to build routines around what the…

Hospice supportPersonal careMedication administrationCompanionshipHHA
from $29/hrSee profile

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At a glance

Senior care in Lawai, HI at a glance

128
caregivers within 25 miles
$27.54
average posted rate per hour (October 2026)
$18.32
median aide wage in Hawaii (BLS, May 2025)
2,718
residents of Lawai (Census ACS 2020–2024)

Posted rates come from live caregiver profiles. The aide wage is the BLS figure for employed home health and personal care aides in Hawaii, a benchmark rather than a private rate.

Questions

Common senior care questions in Lawai, HI

How do I find senior care near me in Lawai, HI?

Start with the 128 caregivers listed above, all within 25 miles of Lawai. Posting your care need on CaregiverConnect is free: caregivers near Lawai see it and can apply. For free local services and benefits, contact your Area Agency on Aging through the Eldercare Locator (1-800-677-1116).

What types of senior care services are available in Lawai?

Private caregivers provide non-medical help at home: companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands and rides, bathing, dressing and toileting, mobility help, medication reminders, respite for family caregivers, and overnight or live-in care. Skilled nursing, such as injections or wound care, needs a licensed home health agency.

How much does senior care cost in Lawai in 2026?

Caregivers within 25 miles of Lawai list an average of $27.54 an hour on their CaregiverConnect profiles (128 profiles, October 2026). Home health and personal care aides in Hawaii earn a median $18.32 an hour (BLS, May 2025). Agencies bill families more than that to cover their costs. When you hire directly you agree the rate with the caregiver, and CaregiverConnect takes no commission.

What is the difference between a home health aide and a CNA?

A certified nursing assistant (CNA) has passed a state-approved training program and competency exam and is listed on the state nurse aide registry. Federal rules require at least 75 hours of training for nursing home aides. A home health aide (HHA) working for a Medicare-certified home health agency must also meet a federal 75-hour training or competency standard. Both can help with personal care. Neither does skilled nursing. Rules for private, non-medical caregivers vary by state.

How do I choose the right senior caregiver?

Write down the tasks and hours you need, then interview more than one caregiver. Ask about experience with similar needs (dementia, transfers, diabetes), call at least two references, verify identity and any certifications, and consider a paid trial shift. Put duties, hours, pay and notice in a written agreement. Our hiring guide has a checklist.

How should families plan and talk about senior care?

Involve the older adult from the start and ask what matters most to them. Agree who in the family coordinates, what the budget is and who pays. Medicare does not pay for long-term custodial care at home. Medicaid home care programs, veterans' benefits and long-term care insurance may. Revisit the plan as needs change. The Medicaid programs guide explains the options.

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