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60 caregivers are listed in Dumfries, VA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Dumfries, VA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Tara. I'm a PCA and a caregiver. I love working with the elderly and have been doing it for over 7 years. I have references to provide if needed.
Tara can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tara is gentle, friendly and kind. I came home unexpectedly one day and I couldn't believe how she's cared for my mum. She pampered her and makes her laugh. Thanks Tara"
Juliet A.
At the age of 17 I started out working in a nursing home at the age of 17 as an dietary aide. From that point on I knew this was something I wanted to do, working with the senior population. The aging process can be complex for some and this is why seniors need caregivers like me that provide quality direct patient care. I...
Latrice can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Over 14 years of experience with patients that have dementia, hospice, etc. Kept up with tasks, light house keeping, groceries, medicine preparation and doctor appointments. Bonded and have great communication skills, take patients and walks and various activities to keep them happy.
Samia can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as genuine, dedicated, & caring
I like caring for seniors because we all get older and need a little help. Doing errands or just having a conversation can make their day. I like learning from the experience and how it's a positive impact on lives. You learn something new everyday.
I'm looking for a...
Jayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, compassionate, and honest
I like caring for seniors because it gives me fulfillment
I'm looking for a job that challenges
I started caring for seniors when I was a teen
In my spare time, I like to read
One thing you should know about me is I am friendly
My skills...
Catherine can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
I have just over a year's experience as a caregiver/CNA. I am very friendly, patient and smiling.
I offer quality care. I o
Care as if they were my family. I have the right skills. Customer comfort, safety and infection control are my top priorities. can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing, medication reminder, ambulation...
Amelle Elodie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have worked in Nursing Homes, home health agencies, group homes, hospitals, hospice and Assisted living.
Kafayat can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have always had compassion for seniors and with the experience of helping with family members that have dementia and Alzheimer's. Now helping with a aunt that can't communicate because of her diagnoses of throat cancer. I can understand her by reading her lips. I have always had a sense to help the seniors because I have...
Tanisha can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia
Hello! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant "CNA" and a Home Health Aid "HHA" who worked in Assisted Living Facilities, Private Homes and Hospitals in Virginia, Maryland, New York, and New Jersey area. I also have certification in CPR and First Aid.
I have been helping and assisting seniors over 10 years. I am very passionate,...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
I have been working with CNA for 10 years. I have CNA certification and reference confirmation
Maria can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Maria worked as a personal aide to my mother for almost 10 years. Until my mother’s recent death, Maria tirelessly served her in her apartment residence at Greenspring, a retirement community in Springfield.
She aspires to do her best in any given situation. I...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Promote development of healthy lifestyle to meet health and wellness objectives
Offer support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness
Benedicta can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Benny is the the sweetest, kindest, trustworthy individual I have ever known! She lived with my mother and I for almost a year and there is not one moment that she was not super attentive to my mother. I don't know what I would have ever done without her!!...
Nita M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Please Note: Available for full-time or one-time-only "Live-In" positions :-)
I have a total of 22 years (paid/unpaid) hands-on experience caring for the elderly with COPD, early-onset dementia to late-stage Alzheimer's, kidney issues (leading to dialysis), type 1/2 diabetes (requiring insulin), stroke/heart issues with side...
Celeste can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Celeste lived with my parents full time, for 3 years. She cared for my Mom during every stage of her Alzheimer's Disease. Celeste is precious to our family. She took better care of my Mom than I ever could have imagined. Celeste went above and beyond her caregiver...
Tracy C.
5.0
(1)
I have a strong passion to work with seniors. I'm patient and compassionate. I have a positive attitude and excellent communication skills. Access to reliable transportation
Manda can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Manda A. excels at providing care. She provides her client her attentive undivided attention and provides dependable care. She takes proper action to maintain service improvement. Manda exceeds expectations to deliver exceptional care and offers effective hand off...
Elsie B.
Kelly J.
Woodbridge, VA
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love elderly people. I think they deserve the most wonderful care as they did to us when we were little children, I love giving them my full attention and listening to their wonderful stories. I really appreciate all they have done in life.
Kelly can also help with: Visiting physician
5.0
"Kelly was a wonderful caretaker for my wife. I would use her again, but she found a full-time position. (congratulations)"
Peter S.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cecilia. The services that I can provide: *Bathing
*Personal hygiene & incontinence care
*Dressing assistance
*Transfer and walking assistance
*Feeding
*Monitoring of vital signs
*Medication reminders
*Light meal preparation
*Laundry
*Housekeeping
*Errands/shopping
*Transportation to doctor's appointments...
Cecilia can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
3.0
"Came up for an interview. Still waiting to hear if she accepted the offer. No response yet. Can't figure out why she hasn't responded."
Teresa F.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hasana. I have been a Senior Caregiver for 15years and l love helping at anytime and I have work with Seniors in nursing homes, Assistant living homes and private homes too. I am also very dependable, reliable and l am very very patient with all kind of situations.
l also work with people with Dementia,...
Hasana can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Hasana came to us during a very a very critical time in our Dad’s life. He needed 24/7 care. Hasana could not have been kinder and sensitive to not only Dad’s needs but to the rest of the family. She was gentle and understanding. How lucky we were to have someone...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am seeking a full-time position as a caregiver. I have experience in senior care and currently a Personal Care Aide. I am certified in CPR and also have my own transportation. I would be happy to be a great asset to your family.
Thank you!
Teo can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Teo was my mom's caregiver for three years and also acted as my mother-in-law's caregiver for a year. And all of that time, Teo never missed a day of work. Shee was kind and caring to both of our mothers. Both of these ladies had dementia and when Teo first...
Julie I.
Joyce A.
Woodbridge, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
A professional Caregiver with over 10 years of experience in assisting with daily living activities like dressing, grooming, bathing and meal preparation. A very strong history of delivering compassionate and empathetic care to the elderly clients. Experience in caring for adults with Parkinson, dementia, stroke etc. Administer...
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joyce is an amazing person. She is so passionate about what she does and that is what makes her outstanding."
Laura S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone ! My name is Iris . I'm an experienced caregiver with more than 10 years of experience. I hold very good professional references, as well multiple certifications related with senior care such as dementia certification, food allergies and more . I have also worked with hospice teams. I'm very patient, caring...
Iris can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Iris was a godsend to the family. My mother was under hospice care and for the couple of months we had her we thanked god everyday. She is dependable trustworthy caring and knowledgeable. Also very strong.
Where I didn't know about certain equipment she trained...
Nydia D.
5.0
(1)
Looking for a new job close to home (I live in Woodbridge, VA). Compassionate Home Health Aide, fully vaccinated for Covid and whose long experience working for an elderly couple in DC (primarily caring for the handicap wife whose husband was suffering from dementia) and other elderly people, would be very beneficial to your...
Arlene can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Arlene for over four years. She is kind, considerate, punctual, dependable, caring and self-sacrificing. She puts the needs of others above her own. To have her as a care-giver is to have an addition to your family because she treats her clients...
Virginia S.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Dumfries, VA
Tara W.
5.0
Tara is gentle, friendly and kind. I came home unexpectedly one day and I couldn't believe how she's cared for my mum. She pampered her and makes her laugh. Thanks Tara
- Juliet A.
Maria W.
5.0
Maria worked as a personal aide to my mother for almost 10 years. Until my mother’s recent death, Maria tirelessly served her in her apartment residence at Greenspring, a retirement community in Springfield.
She aspires to do her best in any given situation. I was amazed to see Maria learn...
- Care member
Benedicta E.
5.0
Benny is the the sweetest, kindest, trustworthy individual I have ever known! She lived with my mother and I for almost a year and there is not one moment that she was not super attentive to my mother. I don't know what I would have ever done without her!! Unfortunately, we had to put my mother in...
- Nita M.
Celeste C.
5.0
Celeste lived with my parents full time, for 3 years. She cared for my Mom during every stage of her Alzheimer's Disease. Celeste is precious to our family. She took better care of my Mom than I ever could have imagined. Celeste went above and beyond her caregiver responsibilites. She was on top of...
- Tracy C.
Manda A.
5.0
Manda A. excels at providing care. She provides her client her attentive undivided attention and provides dependable care. She takes proper action to maintain service improvement. Manda exceeds expectations to deliver exceptional care and offers effective hand off communications. She reads and...
- Elsie B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Dumfries, VA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Dumfries, VA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Dumfries, 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 Dumfries.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Dumfries, VA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Dumfries, VA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.11 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 Dumfries, VA?
There are currently 9 caregivers in Dumfries, VA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Dumfries, 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 Dumfries before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Dumfries, VA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Dumfries, 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.