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60 caregivers are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Fairfax, VA
4.7
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as a Bubbly person, super organized and I would say I'm quite an outgoing person
I like caring for seniors because of the wisdom you receive from them while in the process of doing your job. I love taking care of the elderly because they are so sweet and it just fulfils my heart to be able to assist...
Akhona can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Akhona was absolutely wonderful to work with. She helped me with senior care when my mom was in town for a month. Akhona has an incredibly sweet, caring, easygoing demeanor. She was very reliable. My mom loved her. I really hope to work with her again in the...
Rima A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently looking for full time job or part time. I'm a certified Nursing Assistance/Caregiver with an experience of 3 yrs plus.
Nqobile can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I have hired Faith, she just finished her 1st week, so far so good. She has come to work on time, very pleasant, she is a quick learner, she makes every effort to care for my mom as directed. communicates any questions or concerns. so far she is fitting in well!!...
Monica M.
5.0
(2)
My experience started in 1985, a live-in position in care of an Alzheimer's patient and continue for 12 years of care from beginning to end of the diseases, that provided me with a whole knowledge of the disease, as well as, complications that occurs as the disease progresses, accompanied with doctor's visits. I also learned...
Roberta can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
5.0
"Having Roberta and her staff caring for my elderly Aunt at her group home was the first time I was able to sleep at night, knowing the attention to detail and high level of care she received. Having peace of mind while my Aunt was lovingly cared for was a god send...
Thomas W.
I have worked assisting seniors with daily activities. I can assist with bathing, dressing, light house keeping, laundry, and medication reminders.
Ikunda can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands
I'm a compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide several services to patients, and always ensuring their safety.
My skills include: Safe patient handling, Time management, Good interpersonal skills and patient care. Senior care available.
Siphesihle can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I am a friendly and happy person with a natural capability of providing continuous care. Empathy is embedded in my personality, and I am a good listener. Moreover, I have a track record of giving elderly and child care and immensely enjoy each moment of my work.
My skills:
Patience
Communication
Active Listening
Emotional...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Hey! My name is Christine,
I have 10 years of experience in care giving both in elderly group home and private one on one care. Helped the residents with ADL's like showering, eating, doing exercise and using the bathroom etc.
I'm great with cleaning and organizing stuff in the neatest way possible according to the vision of the...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Pum. I have been working as a caregiver over a year. I'm a good driver. I have been driving over 5 years without any accidents. I'm also very good at cooking. I can cook different kind of food. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Wasulak can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I have been caring for seniors for the past 5 years. I enjoy accompanying seniors because there is so much to learn from them; from their past to the present.
Karina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking time and reviewing my qualifications. I've worked as a CNA since I was 16 yrs old with over 25+ experience. I have a good sense of humor and can be chatty at times. I love to smile and love to make other smiles and laugh.
Trina can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, mobility assistance, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Trina is very knowledgeable in the home care business. She was very attentive and took care of my grandfather. She was able to provide solutions that helped my grandfather on his road to recovery. I must say she is the best in the business and highly recommended. "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for my parents for 10 years while they both suffered from Alzheimer's disease. I am good with older people and show them the same respect as what I showed my parents. I am a loving and compassionate person and would be honored to care for your parent or relative. I also have excellent references.
Becky can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"If you read her "About Becky", it is absolutely true. My mom loved her and smiled more around her than anyone else. Name a positive attribute pertaining to caring for a senior and I bet it applies to Becky. We would hire her again in a heartbeat if/when we...
Mark Y.
I have been working as a caretaker since 2017, for three years of those years I was working both with senior care and child care, and most recently I've been working only with child care while also being a college student for the Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
Some of the tasks I'm used to doing is meal prepping,...
Beatriz can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Keriman Y.
Fairfax, VA
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
With over a decade of experience in caring for the elderly, I bring a wealth of compassion and expertise to each individual I assist. Skilled in maintaining cleanliness, preparing delicious meals, and managing light household tasks, I ensure a comfortable and nurturing environment. Known for my reliability, warm smile, and...
Keriman can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification
Kristina E.
Fairfax, VA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am Positive Person With Great Attitude, Patient Dependable, Great Cook, Organized And Prompt
I am compassionate person with great attitude, loving, responsible and respectful individual
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive and trustworthy
I like to take care of elder family members and would like to help others in this way. It makes me happy when I see a smile on my clients face when I arrive. And I...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
I am a nursing student at the University of Tennessee and have spent time caring for elders in the hospital systems here. I enjoy spending time, advocating, and giving a listening ear or helping hand to these patients as they are so kind and wise. I love to hear stories and sit down with them to make sure they feel cared for and...
Nicole can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia
Nasser C.
Fairfax, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate About Continuous Learning And Personal Growth with elder, I Navigate Life With Curiosity.
As a caregiver, I am a 23-year-old economics student at George Mason University. I am a responsible driver and can provide safe transportation to appointments and other activities. I am passionate about providing quality care and ensuring that the person I am caring for is comfortable and happy. I am confident in my ability to...
Nasser can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Rahel B.
Fairfax, VA
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as
very caring, understandable, honest
I like caring for seniors because
They need me!! I was helping my mom for long time. I want to help the same way I was helping my mom.
I'm looking for a job that
Caregiver
I started caring for seniors when
2016
In my spare time, I like to
I like sport,...
Rahel can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care
Almaz A.
Fairfax, VA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time, 41 Year Old Senior Caregiver From Fairfax, VA With Years Of Experience
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified senior care provider. I am also a certified Personal Care Aide. I am CPR certified for both seniors and children. I enjoy helping others, as it is very rewarding in terms of inner happiness. I enjoy caring for seniors, and keeping them in the warmth and comfort of their home. I enjoy the outdoors and nature.
Almaz can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello, my name is Ashlyn and I'd be happy to provide care services. I have experience with children and seniors and cared for my 97-year-old Dad up until his passing. I have a passion for doing what's right and caring for others. I believe in engaging the client whether it's playtime with a toddler or exercise for the elderly....
Ashlyn can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Dori R.
Fairfax, VA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver. I love working with seniors because they have so much wisdom to share and still so much life to live! I am a mom to 3 young boys, but have worked in the healthcare industry as an occupational therapist for 15 years, most of those in nursing home or rehab settings. I know the...
Dori can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Fairfax, VA
Akhona M.
5.0
Akhona is a God-send! She's just amazing with my mother-in-law who has Alzheimer's. Akhona is kind, encouraging, attentive and creative with their time together. Mom loves her! Akhona was quick to become well accounted to their home and Mom's needs and desires. When I visited and we were in a...
- Sue B.
Nqobile D.
5.0
I have hired Faith, she just finished her 1st week, so far so good. She has come to work on time, very pleasant, she is a quick learner, she makes every effort to care for my mom as directed. communicates any questions or concerns. so far she is fitting in well!! she is a welcomed addition to our...
- Monica M.
Roberta S.
5.0
Roberta cared for a very dear friend of mine for several months. Roberta made sure that my friend had three nutritional meals a day, and snacks if he wanted. His personal hygiene was tended to. Roberta assisted with medical appointments and always made sure that any needs was met. My friend was...
- Sidney B.
Trina M.
5.0
Trina is very knowledgeable in the home care business. She was very attentive and took care of my grandfather. She was able to provide solutions that helped my grandfather on his road to recovery. I must say she is the best in the business and highly recommended.
- Care member
Becky H.
5.0
If you read her "About Becky", it is absolutely true. My mom loved her and smiled more around her than anyone else. Name a positive attribute pertaining to caring for a senior and I bet it applies to Becky. We would hire her again in a heartbeat if/when we would ever need someone again.
- Mark Y.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Fairfax, VA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Fairfax, VA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Fairfax, VA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Fairfax, VA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.90 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 Fairfax, VA?
There are currently 21 caregivers in Fairfax, VA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Fairfax, 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 Fairfax before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Fairfax, VA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Fairfax, 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.