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15 personal assistants are listed in Harrisonburg, VA

The average rate is $16/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years

Personal assistants in Harrisonburg, VA

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Charlea H.


Harrisonburg, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver For The Elderly, Sick And Disabled

5.0

(13)

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I have been providing care for over 30 years. I have experience w/ cancers, diseases, injuries, illnesses, assistance after surgeries, Memory issues, most every aspect of the aging process. I assist w/ personal care, staying active & healthy mentally, emotionally, & physically. shopping for & or w/ them, meal planning and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Charlea is very genuine with the care she gives her clients. My mother was dying and it was her birthday. Charlea asked mom if she would like anything, she asked for a cake and Champaign. I think mom had a bite...

Reviewed by Kari M.

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Amy F.


Harrisonburg, VA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Excellent References, Senior/Elder Caregiver, Fully Vaccinated

5.0

(2)

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*** Vaccinated*** I have over 20 years experience caring for the elderly with various issues. I am a reliable and compassionate Home Health Aide. Some of the services I provide are as follows: *Dementia/Alzheimer's Care *Companionship *Personal care/hygiene/grooming and feeding, etc. (ADLs) *Assisting with...

Recent reviews:

5.0
The best thing I did was to hire Amy to be part of our care-giving team. I am so thankful for all she did for us and for our senior lady. She had a wonderful, calming influence on her that was evident whenever...

Reviewed by Cheryl T.

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Virginia B.


Harrisonburg, VA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am an experienced mother of three (22, 19 and 14) available for child care in the Harrisonburg area. I spent six years working in senior care, performing various personal and home care duties. I was a stay at home Mom with my boys for over 13 years, so I can provide vast hands on experience and knowledge. I am an organized,...

Recent review:

5.0
If you are looking for child care, your search is over! Virginia is helpful, friendly, reliable, and great with kids. As first-time parents we were nervous about care for our son, but Virginia relieved all of...

Reviewed by Zachary K.

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Angelica V.


Harrisonburg, VA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Warm-hearted Caregiver

4.7

(3)

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Hi I'm Angelica! I am a College student here in Virginia. I'm a nyc native but I recently located to Virginia. Caring for kids is nothing new to me! My experience ranges from toddlers to preteens. I worked as an assistant at a home day care near my home throughout my years of high school, where I helped with all basic tasks such...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Hello! I had a friend of mine recommended me this wonderful girl to take care of my 4 & 10 year old daughters when I would go off to work. I don't have any family here to do so , so when my friend recommend me...

Reviewed by Stephany L.

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Leah D.


Harrisonburg, VA

$20-25/hr

Compassionate Woman, Available For Companionship, Personal Care, And Meal Prep.

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Hello! I am a graphic designer, artist, and musician, with a love for people. I have experience as a volunteer at a senior care home, working with dozens of people over the course of my time there. One of my fondest memories was playing the piano once a week for the residents and then hearing their stories about music...
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Colleen C.


Harrisonburg, VA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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I am a certified nursing assistant, trained in blood control and CPR certified. I'm a very outgoing person love getting to know new people. I would be available for evening shifts because I do work as a cna 7-3.
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Emily M.


Harrisonburg, VA

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I'm currently a Pre-Nursing student at JMU. My goal is to become a Geriatric Nurse. I've taken a CNA class and loved it. I am capable of assisting with daily activities, providing transportation, housekeeping, and personal care.

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Hello! I am a sophomore at James Madison University currently studying Psychology and hoping to pursue a future career in child psychology. I do not have experience with paid tutoring however I have always helped my younger siblings with their schoolwork (now 13 and 15). I am a very patient and understanding person and I...
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Magdalene E.


McGaheysville, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Technician

4.7

(3)

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I have mostly worked in hospitals but am comfortable with almost every setting. I have also worked as a live in care giver. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Hired Magdalene for recurring care of a 93-yo. Although we're still at the beginning of our journey, I've found her to be capable, experienced, knowledgeable, willing to do everything work-wise that is asked of...

Reviewed by Gail P.

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Angela B.


Bridgewater, VA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Heart

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I have 10+ years of taking care of seniors in their homes. I currently work as an Activities Assistant at a local Senior Living facility. I am able to get along with any personality and able to adjust and learn each individual and their needs. Although due to health issues I cannot and do NOT perform personal care duties...
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Carol K.


Fulks Run, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Faithful Friend Providing In-home Care For Elderly. Personal Assistance, Light Meal Prep/cleaning.

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More than two decades of caring for elderly in both private home and assisted living setting. Ability to work with memory care as well as other medical cases. I also work with a small group of ladies so that together we can better care for your loved one. I can provide my license through the Virginia Board of Nursing as well as...
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Penny D.


Broadway, VA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Home Health/Personal Care Attendant. Available Part-time Days. No Friday's Or Saturday's. Meal Prep

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I have worked for Personal Care Assistant and in Senior Care Facilities, with stroke and Alzheimer's patients. I received my CNA 2015. I'm dependable, compassionate and honest. I love to cook and interact.
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Allison B.


New Market, VA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Senior care

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5 years of dementia experience and assisting with activities of daily living and personal care for the elderly.
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Carly T.


New Market, VA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm a very patient, reliable, and trustworthy person. I've worked in healthcare for approx. 3 years and I have a strong passion for providing to those in need. I have 4 cats and 1 dog of my own and care for a parrot occasionally as well! I have a soft spot for animals and am happy to accommodate to any needs for schedule,...
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Julia E.


Elkton, VA

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Date Night Caregiver (Fluency In Spanish And B.A. From The University Of Virginia)

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I first began to work as a mother's helper when I was 12 years of age and I have continued as a babysitter and caregiver ever since. I have worked with numerous families in Charlottesville, Crozet, and Keswick, as well as abroad while living in Spain. I have experience with children ranging from ages of six months to 12 years....

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Harrisonburg, VA

Charlea H.

5.0

Charlea is very genuine with the care she gives her clients. My mother was dying and it was her birthday. Charlea asked mom if she would like anything, she asked for a cake and Champaign. I think mom had a bite or two of cake, and the champagne never got opened, but the kindness Charlea showed my...

- Kari M.

Amy F.

5.0

The best thing I did was to hire Amy to be part of our care-giving team. I am so thankful for all she did for us and for our senior lady. She had a wonderful, calming influence on her that was evident whenever she was around her. Thank you for this opportunity to review an outstanding and...

- Cheryl T.

Virginia B.

5.0

If you are looking for child care, your search is over! Virginia is helpful, friendly, reliable, and great with kids. As first-time parents we were nervous about care for our son, but Virginia relieved all of our worries. She gave us lots of good advice, but also listened to our preferences and was...

- Zachary K.

Angelica V.

5.0

Hello! I had a friend of mine recommended me this wonderful girl to take care of my 4 & 10 year old daughters when I would go off to work. I don't have any family here to do so , so when my friend recommend me her I had no choice. I don't regret it a single bit. She became family as well . & my...

- Stephany L.

Magdalene E.

5.0

Hired Magdalene for recurring care of a 93-yo. Although we're still at the beginning of our journey, I've found her to be capable, experienced, knowledgeable, willing to do everything work-wise that is asked of her, friendly, compassionate and highly professional. I would ENTHUSIASTICALLY recommend...

- Gail P.

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Personal Assistants in Harrisonburg, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 15 listed personal assistants.