Leah G.
Russellville, AL · in Russellville · 8 yrs experience
I'm a patient, steady caregiver with 8 years of experience, especially with Parkinson's, stroke recovery and other chronic conditions. I'm a good cook and happy to…
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Russellville, Alabama
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Sarah D.
Tuscumbia, AL · about 13 mi from Russellville · 6 yrs experience
After 6 years in home care, I've learned that good care starts with listening. I specialize in mobility support and fall prevention. I treat every home the way I'd want…
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Minh L.
Muscle Shoals, AL · about 17 mi from Russellville · 15 yrs experience
I offer post-surgery recovery and rehabilitation support, backed by 15 years of experience in private homes and assisted-living settings. I stay calm in a crisis and I'm…
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Daniel M.
Sheffield, AL · about 18 mi from Russellville · 18 yrs experience
After 18 years in home care, I've learned that good care starts with listening. I specialize in appointments, errands and getting out of the house safely. I'm a good…
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Yusuf G.
Haleyville, AL · about 20 mi from Russellville · 17 yrs experience
After 17 years in home care, I've learned that good care starts with listening. I specialize in respite care that gives family caregivers a real break. I keep careful…
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Hanh S.
Red Bay, AL · about 22 mi from Russellville · 2 yrs experience
I'm a CNA-certified caregiver with 2 years of hands-on experience in Alzheimer's and dementia care. I'm patient with repetition and never rush someone who needs extra…
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Jamal H.
Florence, AL · about 23 mi from Russellville · 11 yrs experience
I came to caregiving from caring for a parent, and 11 years in I can't imagine doing anything else. I'm strongest with Alzheimer's and dementia care. Dignity matters to…
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At a glance
Senior care in Russellville, AL at a glance
7
caregivers within 25 miles
$26.21
average posted rate per hour (October 2026)
$13.39
median aide wage in Alabama (BLS, May 2025)
10,799
residents of Russellville (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 Alabama, a benchmark rather than a private rate.
Questions
Common senior care questions in Russellville, AL
How do I find senior care near me in Russellville, AL?
Start with the 7 caregivers listed above, all within 25 miles of Russellville. Posting your care need on CaregiverConnect is free: caregivers near Russellville 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 Russellville?
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 Russellville in 2026?
Caregivers within 25 miles of Russellville list an average of $26.21 an hour on their CaregiverConnect profiles (7 profiles, October 2026). Home health and personal care aides in Alabama earn a median $13.39 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.
Guides
Senior care guides
How to hire a private caregiver: cost, screening, taxes and a written agreement
What a private in-home caregiver costs compared with an agency, how to screen and check references, the household-employer tax and overtime rules in California and Arizona, and what to put in writing.
In-home care services: what they include, who provides them and how to choose
What in-home care services cover, how non-medical home care differs from Medicare home health, who provides care in California (licensed organizations, home health agencies, IHSS, private caregivers) and the questions to ask before you choose.
Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states
How Medicaid pays relatives through self-directed and consumer-directed care, structured family caregiving, the spouse and parent rules, a sourced table for 12 states, VA alternatives and how to apply.
Nearby
Senior care providers in nearby cities
- Tuscumbia Senior Care
- Muscle Shoals Senior Care
- Sheffield Senior Care
- Haleyville Senior Care
- Florence Senior Care
- Red Bay Senior Care
- Moulton Senior Care
- Underwood-Petersville Senior Care
- Hamilton Senior Care
- Trinity Senior Care
- Winfield Senior Care
- Decatur Senior Care
- Hartselle Senior Care
- Athens Senior Care
- Priceville Senior Care
- Jasper Senior Care
- Cullman Senior Care
- Triana Senior Care
- Good Hope Senior Care
- Fayette Senior Care
- Madison Senior Care
- Harvest Senior Care
- Huntsville Senior Care
- Hanceville Senior Care
- Dora Senior Care
- Meridianville Senior Care
- Warrior Senior Care
- Arab Senior Care
- Hazel Green Senior Care
- Owens Cross Roads Senior Care
- Moores Mill Senior Care
- Kimberly Senior Care
- Morris Senior Care
- New Hope Senior Care
- Graysville Senior Care
- Mount Olive Senior Care
- Adamsville Senior Care
- Gardendale Senior Care
- Forestdale Senior Care
- Oneonta Senior Care
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Alabama Senior Care · Senior care in all states · Senior care guides · Safety Center
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