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James J.

Compassionate Funny Outgoing Caregiver

Lynchburg, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
caring Funny Outgoing I like caring for seniors because I love to help people. l like to give back and I like working with the older generation. I'm looking for a job that I can use my skills and personality to help people. I started caring for seniors when I was 20 years old. In my spare time, I like to read, sing...
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Elizabeth M.

Lynchburg, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I'm skilled in adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and handling...
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Ebony C.

Lynchburg, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hello, my name is Ebony. I have experience in senior care, including medication management and daily medical evaluation for diabetics. My goal is to be present as a caregiver, offering your loved one a companion. I can aid in meal prep, light housework, laundry, grocery shopping and accompanying/transportation to and from...
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Deshana G.

Providing Dynamic Solutions And Care To All.

Lynchburg, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as reliable, caring, and outgoing. I like caring for seniors because I have experienced first hand how difficult the transition of an aging loved one can be therefore I love to help make the transition as smooth as possible. I'm looking for a job that has stability, growth also that has both...
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Ashley G.

Experienced Senior And Child Caregiver, House Keeper And Home Assistant

Lynchburg, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Ashley, and I am offering various levels of care. I have extended experience with caregiving, housekeeping, as well as pet care and personal assisting. Great companion. Currently, I am working towards finishing the prerequisites for my Master's program. I have spent the last year working for UVA Hospital. I...

Carrie P. says "She will care for your loved ones with the utmost respect, dignity, and empathy. I could not have asked for a better caregiver for my Father. I highly...

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Jane W.

Always Fill You With A Smile. Try Me.

Lynchburg, VA

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$0/hr
3 years experience
I am passionate in what I do. A humble and focused lady. Be sure to get the best from me. I'd describe my personality as ambitious hardworking and respectful woman. I like caring for homes because it feels good giving that extra service to people. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to be more flexible and will allow me...
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Kaitlin S.

Caregiving

Lynchburg, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
I have been doing caregiving for about 4 years and 2 weeks ago I just started working here in Lynchburg. I have been passionate bout helping others in need and making sure they are comfortable in their own home
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Shawna M.

Caregiver/ To Provide Personal Care And Companionship.

Altavista, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
I am a very friendly and easy going person. I am 42 years old and have a son and 2 grandchildren. I dedicate my time to my grandchildren the most every chance I have. I have had a number of residents I've cared for in the years of me providing home care. My cases have all been very different varying from Dementia to Alzheimer to...

Care Member says "Shawna has gone above and beyond to meet the needs of our family member. While her assignment came to an end, our family member passed; if we need her...

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Delores G.

Madison Heights, VA

4.9(1)
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$19/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Ive been caregiver for 15 years now. Im fully vaccinated for Covid! Ive gt experience with hoyer lift. Currently I have couple clients so I'm available Mon Tues Thurs 8a-5 p.m. .. I also have one client tht lives with me so any job I'd need to bring her along. She is a progressed Dementia client and she isn't any problem I bring...

Care Member says "Our family would like to thank Delores for caring for our Mother. She is dependable, kind, giving and a very good cook. She works hard as our Mothers...

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Mary L.

Experienced Care Given In Your Own Home

Thaxton, VA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Experience with elderly and disabled, including but not limited to Post Polio, Ataxia, Dementia, Parkinsons, Hospice Care, references provided upon request. I have been with some families as long as 8 to 9 years caring for their loved one. Some jobs have required 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for six months at a time. I...

Jennifer G. says "I absolutely love Chris (Mary goes by Chris). She is extremely punctual. She is very knowledgeable of medical conditions. Chris is highly intelligent....

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Vickie M.

Bedford, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I'm a caregiver with over 30 years of experience working with seniors. I truly enjoy what I do and take pride in giving thorough, thoughtful care to every person I work with. I specialize in helping older adults stay safe, comfortable, and happy in their daily lives. I'd describe my personality as kind, thorough, and...
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Juniper L.

Monroe, VA

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$18/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a college student looking for a caregiver job! I have experience taking care of my grandparents but other than that I'm a hardworking, caring, kind, and loving person who would love to help you out. Super flexible schedule and looking to get caregiving experience! Don't hesitate to reach out
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Lisa R.

Big Island, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
respite care
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. With 39 years of experience as a caregiver, I bring a patient and compassionate approach to supporting adults and seniors. I am passionate about promoting well-being and independence. I am adept at adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and...
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Tara B.

Caregiver For You

Huddleston, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have had jobs with public partnership and home recovery taking care of elderly and disabled people. I love to care for people and help them any way I can. I am able to do most anything asked such as; bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, medications, etc.
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Dominique A.

Senior Care

Lynchburg, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Dominique, and I am a dedicated care provider located in Lynchburg, Virginia. My passion lies in offering compassionate support to seniors in need of assistance. I am currently seeking a family who needs a live-out, part-time companion to enhance the quality of life for their loved ones. I specialize in...
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Lisa E.

I Have 29 Years Of Working With Senior Care In Various Positions

Madison Heights, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked with seniors in care giving, medication, meal assistance, hygiene and mobility assistance as well.
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Wendy L.

Bedford, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Wendy. I've been working in this field for more than 17 years. I am very a very reliable and consistent and caring/compassionate caregiver. I started off in Va getting my CNA at around 20 years old then to nursing school. I got married and went into the ministry with my husband. Moving to another state, I got...
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Rebecca T.

Reliable Caregiver

Bedford, VA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
I have 11 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services to appointments, Errands/Shopping, in home light meal prep, light housekeeping, medications, bathing, dressing. Have also worked with hospice. Pets okay. References available.
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Cresteen P.

Personal Care Aide.

Lynchburg, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
live-in home care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have a certificate for personal care aide since 2003. I have done work for family and friends in the past. I have some experience working in a facility also. But prefer one on one care giving. My last recent experience I took care of my mother for 2 years . It was an honor to take care of my mother. I have much respect for my...
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Tara B.

Part- Time Senior Caregiver

Madison Heights, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
personal care
home modification
+ 1 more
I have been working in healthcare for almost 10 years. I started as a home health aid for special needs adults. After that I became a CNA and worked with seniors for a few years. I currently have my license as an LPN and work in acute care/ hospital setting. BLS/ ACLS certified.
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  • 41 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.80/hr as of November 2025

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Forest, VA

Caregivers in Forest, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 41 listed caregivers

Ashley G.

She will care for your loved ones with the utmost respect, dignity, and empathy. I could not have asked for a better caregiver for my...

- Carrie P.

Shawna M.

Shawna has gone above and beyond to meet the needs of our family member. While her assignment came to an end, our family member passed; if...

- Care member

Delores G.

Our family would like to thank Delores for caring for our Mother. She is dependable, kind, giving and a very good cook. She works hard as...

- Care member

FAQs for finding caregivers in Forest, VA

Most private senior caregiver services in Forest, 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 Forest.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Forest, VA on Care.com as of November, 2025 is $14.80 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.

There are currently 5 caregivers in Forest, VA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Forest, 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 Forest before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Forest, 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.

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