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40 caregivers are listed in Gloucester, VA
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Gloucester, VA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 17 years experience as a physical therapist assistant. I was recently laid off due to office closure. I have additional training working with stroke, Parkinson's disease, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease. I enjoy helping people in their home and providing the help they need to stay in their home.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessie is AMAZING! Her knowledge in various areas of health care, coupled with her professional attitude, makes it easier to go through the healing process. She is compassionate and thoughtful, and our family is blessed to have found her to assist and guide us...
Vickie B.
5.0
(1)
Caregiver and manager, retired Nuclear Medicine Tech with Masters degree in Business, Human Resources and Healthcare Administration, adept not only in providing direct care, but also facilitating collaboration with several medical providers/specialists. Excellent communicator, showing genuine care for my patients.
In a previous...
Cindy can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cindy is wonderful! She is kind, knowledgeable and dependable. She was encouraging to our mother and has a lovely personality."
Jan C.
Mary M.
Gloucester, VA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I work toward keeping families together and in the home ! I have been in geriatrics for over 5 years, I have worked in just about every area of my field including Adult Day Care , Long term care settings, Assisted Living and a memory support unit. I have a very gentle and kind approach and have a lot of experience with all types...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I was one of Mary’s supervisors at her first health care job. I have never seen someone work so hard and want to learn everything and anything she could. She is honest and trustworthy. She gives her all in everything she does. The one thing I miss about Mary is...
Care member
I have a degree in Finance/Management. I am married and have 5 grown children and 3 grandchildren. I have done substitute teaching and been a caregiver for 7 1/2 years. I cared for a couple(husband & wife). She was wheelchair bound and he went from being mobile to wheelchair bound. My duties included: preparing meals, house...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care
I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable and trustworthy
I like caring for seniors because it's rewarding
I'm looking for a job that is self rewarding
I started caring for seniors when my friend was sick and I filled in for her and I enjoyed having the opportunity to take care of people, it was so rewarding
In...
Edward can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
I am a personal care aide (pca), which is just a step down from a cna, but all my experience includes CNA work. I have worked equally with other CNA's. My main expertise was at an assisted living facility in the memory care unit. I spent a lot of that time with the palliative care residents who were in their final stages of...
Sara can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Desiree K.
Gloucester, VA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver Providing Exceptional Care Elderly Patients.
I am very passionate about providing quality care and insuring the safety and comfort of another person. I am skilled in providing companionship, helping clients with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming and meal preparation. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor's appointments, and personal activities. I...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification, meal prep, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for helping and working with the elderly. My Nana passed at 100 years young, and I have experience helping tend to her care and help manage her living with MD. Her struggle with her sight led to her to needing help with basic needs such as eating, showering and most everything in between. My Nana was a...
Ashley can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, specialized care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Laurie H.
Foster, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have worked in nursing homes, cared for my own grandparents. aid with cooking, chores/house keeping, shopping, errands, personal care. Cared for many elder with various medical conditions including gastric tube feedings. Can organize meds in a daily dispenser. can give. can communicate with nurses/providers. I am incredibly...
Laurie can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse
5.0
(3)
I have been a care giver now going on eight years. I enjoy helping others live a quality life in their golden years.
Christina can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Christina has worked for our agency for over 2 years. She is a warm, compassionate, and competent CNA. I would trust her with our most challenging cases, knowing that she would give her all assuring the client continued welfare and comfort."
Becky M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taking care of elderly lovelies and my mother and father. Passion, nurture and companionship have always been the most important qualities I possess. I would like to give care to an individual as if they were my own mother who I adored until the day she went to heaven. CPR, First aid and AED certified. Care for dementia...
Maureen can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maureen is an exceptional care provider. Not only is she knowledgeable and professional; she is also supportive, kind, understanding and patient. I knew Maureen was the right carer for my aunt the first time we spoke. She goes above and beyond expectations in...
Maryann S.
Olga P.
Williamsburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time Senior Caregiver From Williamsburg, VA With More Than 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing in-home companion and full care for senior adults for more than 10 years. My most recent experience included living full time and taking care of a 84-old female with advanced Alzheimer's. I provided complete care including 24-hour companionship, cooking, assisting with physical exercises, cleaning,...
5.0
"Olga P. has cared for my 96 year-old mother for over fourteen months. She and her husband Michael, lived with her in her home and provided her with the most excellent care that any elderly patient could receive. She is bathed every morning and lotion is applied...
Dara S.
5.0
(2)
Extremely loving and caring, eager to provide comfort and safety to you or your loved ones. I am a compassionate and capable caregiver with extensive experience in elderly and disabled caregiving. I am a hard working and honest individual who is able to exceed the expectations by following instruction accurately. I have over 12...
Shannon can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She is compassionate, kind, patient, hard worker and reliable. She stayed with me and my sister until she breathed her last breath. She is amazing."
Care member
Scarlett B.
Newport News, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship And Personal Senior Caregiver Can Cook And Prepare Meals Light Housework Cleaning.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver with more than 11 years of experience in the medical field. I enjoy working with others and getting to know them. I am knowledgeable, compassionate and enjoy spending one-on-one time with my clients. I have worked with elderly that have dementia. Some of my skills and duties include helping with bathing,...
Scarlett can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Scarlett is a Compassionate,caring lady, and Sincere, that goes out of her way to help her people, once committed, Scarlett pours her heart into her work, taking care of you is her first priority.
Scarlett is trustworthy and dependable.Once you have her services,...
Alexandra G.
Mykhaylo P.
Williamsburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Mike. I have been providing in-home companion and full care for senior adults for more than 10 years. I provided complete care including 24/7 companionship, cooking, cleaning, housekeeping, etc. My previous experience included caregiving for senior patients. Personal qualities include attention to detail,...
Mykhaylo can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, home modification, hospice services
5.0
"Mykhaylo has been a gift for our family!
He has been kind and compassionate.
"Myk" has been willing to go beyond the scope of his original job description to help our family.
Opening your home to a caregiver is a daunting task for all involved. But, when I read...
Melinda F.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 16+ years in PCA. I administer insulin injections, check BP, heart rate, work with catheters, breathing treatments, etc. I am passionate about the elderly and giving excellent care. 18. 00-25. 00 per hour
Vicky can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Vicky was a God send! She was willing to work whenever we needed her which was so nice for our family so that we could take our much needed breaks. We could rest easy knowing Vicky was caring for our loved one. She is so kind, trustworthy and caring. Our family...
Teresa T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 + years of experience in caring for the elderly! I am experienced in caring for dementia patients, stroke patients and cancer patients. I offer light housekeeping, bathing, dressing, Medication reminder, run errands, Dr's appt and more!
Laura can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
5.0
"Laura is a Very dependable honest person she works great with the elderly and always shows up she worked with my sister's mother-in-law's for years and done and incredible job. Reliable and trustworthy is priceless"
Rhonda W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced and educated, compassionate, patient, and caring. I have experience in taking care of the elderly and terminally ill. References available upon request.
Traci can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"She's very attentive to needs and has been a great addition."
Victoria H.
Kayla B.
Williamsburg, VA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a warm-hearted person who enjoys caring for others as well as providing companionship. I have cared for many families over the past two years, some of whom had an individual with Alzheimer's. I have also worked at an assisted living facility as an activity professional. What sets me apart is my dedication to your...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kayla (Nicole) was everything you want when you bring someone into your home to care for your seniors. She treated them with such great care and respect, and she is just like family, only better! She did everything we needed and then some, dealt well with family...
Matthew S.
Hi! My name is Najeonna and I am here to help. I have many years experience. For 4 years I worked with school age children and toddlers , For a year I worked with elderly at home instead , I also have experience as a caregiver from caring for my adult brother who is severely autistic , my 12-year-old brother and my mom who has...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Gloucester, VA
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica was an aide to my 83 year old sister, at home and at an assisted living facility. Jessica came to our home for 5 hours, three times weekly. She is a self starter - doing what was needed without prompting and carried out whatever was asked. Among many aides over the years, Jessica was my...
- Bill B.
Cindy S.
5.0
Cindy is wonderful! She is kind, knowledgeable and dependable. She was encouraging to our mother and has a lovely personality.
- Jan C.
Mary M.
5.0
I was one of Mary’s supervisors at her first health care job. I have never seen someone work so hard and want to learn everything and anything she could. She is honest and trustworthy. She gives her all in everything she does. The one thing I miss about Mary is working with her. When I work with her...
- Care member
Christina T.
5.0
Christina has worked for our agency for over 2 years. She is a warm, compassionate, and competent CNA. I would trust her with our most challenging cases, knowing that she would give her all assuring the client continued welfare and comfort.
- Becky M.
Maureen M.
5.0
Maureen is an exceptional care provider. Not only is she knowledgeable and professional; she is also supportive, kind, understanding and patient. I knew Maureen was the right carer for my aunt the first time we spoke. She goes above and beyond expectations in providing optimum care for my aunt in my...
- Maryann S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Gloucester, VA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Gloucester, VA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Gloucester, 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 Gloucester.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Gloucester, VA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Gloucester, VA on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $21.88 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 Gloucester, VA?
There are currently 8 caregivers in Gloucester, VA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Gloucester, 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 Gloucester before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Gloucester, VA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Gloucester, 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.