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27 caregivers are listed in Christiansburg, VA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Christiansburg, VA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Retired nurse. 38 years experience. Previously employed by the Veterans Administration in Salem Va. Since retiring in 2016 I have been employed as a caregiver in a private home setting. This position has ended and I am now seeking a similar position. CPR, BLS and First Aid certified.
Janet can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"She is a kind, hardworking lady, who wants the best care for whom she takes care of. She was hired full time and has stayed with my mom 5+ years. We would even call each other sis. Yes I would recommend her."
Wanda P.
I have volunteered many times working with patients. I have assisted with fine motor skills, feeding, and companionship. I love helping others and seeing them smile!
Sara can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, visiting physician, light cleaning, errands
I have 4 years experience, also with dementia
Love working with seniors, so they are able to stay in their house
I am available for days, evenings, weekends, or overnight. can provide references
Tina L can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Patty B.
Christiansburg, VA
$32/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an out going person. Never have meet a stranger. Ive always loved helping others.
I like caring for seniors because I've always had a soft spot for seniors. I've taken care of quite a few. I also took care of my own Mother.
I'm looking for a job that I can help a Senior that needs caring for and I know it's hard for a...
Patty can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, intelligent.
I like caring for seniors because I used to be a nurse for 14 years and have always been a caregiver. Seeing my own parents age and my in laws, I've begun to appreciate the grace with which we can age and I want to help others in any way I can.
I'm looking for a...
I have recently gone through a certified nursing assistant course and found that I am passionate about making seniors feel like important parts of their community and our society. I have clinical experience at an assisted living place where I cared for residents with dementia, Alzheimer's, post-stroke, etc. I am familiar with...
Jayne can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Letitia J.
Blacksburg, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Healthcare Worker Between Jobs Who Loves Making Friends With Older Adults!
I am a healthcare worker who just relocated to Blacksburg, VA for my husband's job. I am looking for a job in my field, but in the meantime I would love to work part time as a senior caregiver. I love making friends with older adults because I enjoy learning from their life experiences. I am very fit and willing to do light...
Letitia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, respite care, dementia & more
Hello! My name is Erin, and I'm a compassionate and attentive caregiver with experience working with seniors and adults with special needs or circumstances . I specialize in providing personalized care to help those I work with live more safe, comfortable, and fulfilling lives.
I am a reliable, knowledgeable, and patient...
Erin can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
(2)
I have worked with seniors in the retirement field for 21+ years, including roles as activity/ life enrichment coordinator. I am a cheerful, upbeat person who likes to laugh. I am happy to assist with Meal prep, shopping, med reminders, assist with dressing/ light housekeeping/ laundry, pet friendly: I enjoy and encourage...
Marycatherine can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We were so pleased with the care we received!! Marycatherine was amazing with my dad who has Alzheimer’s -so compassionate and sweet with him while she did everything he needed! She helped my mom too and was just the companion she needed when she was not helping my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and ADLs. I have 20 years experience in various medical settings, I have worked in physicians' offices, nursing homes and have experience in private sitting. I am CPR certified and have my Certified Nursing Assistant license. I am looking for part time to full time employment to help...
Sherri can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sherri was a lifesaver to our family . She cared for our elderly father for almost 3 years.full time . I must say he was quite contrary and for her to work for us was a blessing . She was always dependable when others were not and went the extra mile to help us in...
Terri D.
Ginger P.
Radford, VA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Caregiver/Companion For Seniors Seeking Part-time Employment
5.0
(1)
I enjoy working with seniors to provide general and basic care and overall safety. I have more than 10 years of in home care experience. I am able to assist with personal hygiene needs, light housekeeping as applies to the client, meal preparation with client input, errands such as grocery shopping and picking up medicines from...
Ginger can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with personal care and transportation services. I would love to meet with you and discuss caring for your loved one. Also I have had the Covid vaccine.
Lori can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Have done it all. 30 +years of caring for the elderly! Will run errands, take client to and from doctors appts., afternoon rides and companionship! Medication management... certified. requested compensation is at least 15 per hour. I am available Monday thru Friday and every other weekend... updated 5/30/23
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Angela is professional and delightful. She handled all things well and was a joy to have around. She is everything you want in a care giver!"
Mark S.
5.0
(1)
I have over 18 years senior care experience in personal care giving and 15+ in medical field. I am CPR certified . Currently pursuing Medical Assistant Certification. I've been an Ordained Minister for 25 years so I do well with all people groups. I prefer women clients to work with when it calls for personal care and hygiene. I...
Cheri can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, visiting nurse, dementia, respite care & more
5.0
"she is a very responsible, fun, loving and caring person. we have traveled to Kenya on mission trips several times, also done several women's conferences together. she loves ministering to people. she handles all of our fund so I know she is very trustworthy."
Sherry L.
Jessica W.
Radford, VA
$14-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, outgoing
I like caring for seniors because it gives me joy. I find great meaning and purpose and it makes me feel I make a positive difference in someone else's life. I also value the life lessons, advice and stories they give.
I'm looking for a job that gives a purpose and...
Jessica can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have worked in a long term care facility as a nurse aide as well as Carilion Hospital as a nurse aide. I enjoy every second of being able to work with seniors and I enjoy forming real connections with every person that I meet. I am skilled in all nursing aide skills, transferring, personal care, peri care and can assist with...
Kendra can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am down to earth, very loving, and would ensure quality care to your loved one. I have worked with a variety of clients, and am able to fit many different client needs.
Alexis can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have been working as a CNA for about 13 years. I worked in several different settings from working at the hospital, nursing home, private care, and hospice. I love taking care of people and really connecting with them. I am comfortable doing everything from personal care, food preparation, house cleaning, laundry, and errands....
Danielle can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
I was in nursing school at Liberty University for about a year and a half. I have had several experiences with taking care of elders. My great-grandmother was one I took care of mainly. I helped dress her, bathe her, fixed her hair, did her chores, made her lunch, etc. I am not a certified CNA - but I will do my best at giving...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like caring for seniors because I took care of my dad, as well as my grandfather. I was always taught to take care of the ones who took care of me. Giving back to the older generation is something that you don't see much nowadays. I've enjoyed each & every person I've cared for. I've learned so much & continue to learn more....
Jaime can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Christiansburg, VA
Janet H.
5.0
Janet has been an absolute lifesaver for me with the care of my mother for the last 8 months. After the passing of my father, I moved in with my mother to care for her full time. My mother has dementia and taking care of her 24/7 was taking its toll on me. Janet came into our lives and was an...
- Rena W.
Marycatherine C.
5.0
We were so pleased with the care we received!! Marycatherine was amazing with my dad who has Alzheimer’s -so compassionate and sweet with him while she did everything he needed! She helped my mom too and was just the companion she needed when she was not helping my dad! We highly recommend her! She...
- Care member
Sherri B.
5.0
Sherri was a lifesaver to our family . She cared for our elderly father for almost 3 years.full time . I must say he was quite contrary and for her to work for us was a blessing . She was always dependable when others were not and went the extra mile to help us in whatever way she could . I would...
- Terri D.
Angela M.
5.0
Angela is professional and delightful. She handled all things well and was a joy to have around. She is everything you want in a care giver!
- Mark S.
Cheri S.
5.0
she is a very responsible, fun, loving and caring person. we have traveled to Kenya on mission trips several times, also done several women's conferences together. she loves ministering to people. she handles all of our fund so I know she is very trustworthy.
- Sherry L.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Christiansburg, VA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Christiansburg, VA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Christiansburg, VA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Christiansburg.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Christiansburg, VA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Christiansburg, VA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.75 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Christiansburg, VA?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Christiansburg, VA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Christiansburg, VA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Christiansburg before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Christiansburg, VA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Christiansburg, VA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.