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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly and caring.
I like caring for seniors because they are a growing population that needs help to remain in their homes. I also love to learn from and about them.
I started caring for seniors when I was 9 years old and have never stopped. My grandmother had serious health issues...
Tracey can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
I am currently working as a Caregiver/Companion for a very reputable Home Health Care service provider in Harrisonburg, Virginia and surrounding areas. I oversee every day activities for ambulatory elderly individuals in their homes. I take great pride in my work and enjoy caring for my clients. I am known to be kind, caring and...
Dina can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Emma S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Home Health Aide experience (1 year part-time); CPR- child and adult certified; Basic Life Skills First Aid certified; Bachelors in Social Work with a double minor in Family Studies and Gerontology (the study of aging); Volunteered through Community Caregivers Network to provide respite care for 50 hours; Volunteered for 500...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
As a girl scout I used to go around to nursing homes to visit the elderly. Sometimes we would make little crafts ahead of time and bring them in to give them to people we felt needed some special attention. I have always wanted to help the elderly because they have been through a lot in life already I want to help lighten their...
Robin can also help with: Specialized care, mobility assistance, companionship
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Keyona I am a CNA looking for private duty case I have 6 years of experience taking care of my senior citizens community I have a real passion for caring for my people and community I am always ready to give a helping hand to anybody in need I have a-lot of skills and experience working as a CNA I am a very...
Keyona can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Hi! I was born and raised in the Shenandoah Valley! I have numerous years of experience in different types of caregiving as well as housekeeping, I look forward to working with everyone
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Joy R.
Lyndhurst, VA
$25-37/hr • 8 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant, Companionship, Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Pet Care
I have 8 yrs experience as a caregiver and companion. I have the utmost respect for seniors. I'm patient, understanding, and respect their dignity.
I'm a former dancer and dance teacher. I'm crafty and enjoy making jewelry and head pieces. I'm well traveled and consider myself cultured yet down to earth. I love the arts...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Hi there! My name is Mia and I'm from Old Bridge, New Jersey. I am a third year nursing student at James Madison University. I am looking to provide care in a friendly home, while I am in town for my winter break. This past semester in my clinical rotation, I completed 70 hours of care at a nearby retirement home. There, I...
Mia can also help with: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of Senior care giving experience. I can help with Transportation Services, med reminders, take vital signs, house work.
Lourdes can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
I have been a certified nurse aid for 4 years, I have worked in long term care with patients needing all levels of care. I have worked with patients needing help with activities of daily living, and also with dementia patients. I have a passion for helping others and this is why I love what I do. I am able to provide...
Maria can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Meredith Michael D.
Bridgewater, VA
$18-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient comforting and determined
I like caring for seniors because they deserve it
I started caring for seniors when I finished my summer as candy striper, years ago. I fell in love with it
In my spare time, I like to read, camp & spend time with my sons
One thing you should know about me...
Meredith Michael can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Marina S.
Staunton, VA
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an experienced medical professional from Europe with over 30 years of practice as a gastroenterologist, and family physician. I have extensive experience working with seniors and individuals with disabilities, both in a professional setting and through caring for my elderly relatives. My background has given me a deep...
Marina can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my Irish name is said Shivon. :) I am an optimistic, energetic, Christian single mom whose two kids have left the roost. I was my grandmother's caregiver until she died, and then my dad's until he died in 2016. Over the years I have been a volunteer at nursing homes, and for many years went weekly to a facility to spend...
Chelsea W.
Mount Solon, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chelsea and I am one of 7 children, making me well versed in the arts of cooking and cleaning. I spent the last 3 years of my grandmother's life helping with bathing, dressing, cleaning, feeding, and meditation management. Although I do not have any professional experience, I have a heart for taking care of people...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, respite care & more
Spencer G.
Harrisonburg, VA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Funny, outgoing, caring, and empathetic
I like caring for seniors because I really enjoy making a difference in their lives wether it's emotionally or physically! Giving them comfort where I can and happiness is always so rewarding and building a personal relationship is very important to me as...
Spencer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello. First and foremost, I am a 45-year-old single mother to my precious 6-year-old little girl. I took a year off from work so that she and I could both get used to being apart during her school hours but I am now more than ready to tackle the work force. Tending to and caring for older ladies is what my mother used to tell...
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Fort Defiance, VA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Fort Defiance, VA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Fort Defiance, 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 Fort Defiance.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Fort Defiance, VA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Fort Defiance, VA on Care.com as of May, 2025 is $18.00 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 Fort Defiance, VA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Fort Defiance, VA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Fort Defiance, 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 Fort Defiance before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Fort Defiance, VA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Fort Defiance, 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.