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CPR certified, first aid certified. I love taking care of people. I am reliable and caring. I have experience with dementia care, hospice care, and companion care.
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I just recently moved back to the Hampton roads area and am looking for a little extra income. I have a 1-year-old son and previous informal experience in childcare. I also previous worked for a caregiving company so I also have experience and training working with elderly persons. I love both of these jobs immensely.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a Licensed Practical Nurse since 2018, I have worked in skilled nursing, long term care, and assisted living. I have experience with many mental and physical disabilities. I worked in home health as a caregiver while in nursing school as well. My main responsibilities at my current job are passing medication, wound...
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(1)
Compassionate caregiver of 2 years who has helped clients with dementia, and in general. Caregiving has been my passion since I can remember. I have grown up watching my grandmother have a difficult time taking care of everyone and still being able to care well for herself. I want to give you and your family the ability to relax...
Annasia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services
5.0
"Annasia cared for my mother during my mother's final year. Annasia was friendly and compassionate and developed a close personal relationship with my mother and our entire family. I would not hesitate to hire Annasia again and highly recommend her as a competent...
Troy M.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified caregiver. I have worked in nursing homes as well as hospitals. My duties include but not limited to personal hygiene , grooming , dressing, feeding and assisting with mobility, also can assist with doctor visits, transportation , errands , preparing meals , light housekeeping and companionship I have worked...
Donna can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donna is friendly, competent, and attuned to the patient's needs. I was comfortable knowing that my mother was in good care, when Donna was in her home."
Marcia B.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I had the BLESSING of caring for my mom and my dad for more than a decade.. I understood clearly the importance of CARING ,,, I am a private in-home care-giver for geriatric clients for many years. With a focus on MEMORY LOSS, ALZHIMORS, AND DEMENTIA.. I am a very LOVING and CARING individual and take care of my clients...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Maria is the most considerate caregiver I have met. She has a heart of gold and is extremely kind and generous. If my mother was still here Maria would still be acting as her caregiver. If you want the best caregiver on this website then you will hire her. I thank...
Allison S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a licensed caregiver at a area hospital (PRN ONLY). I've worked in the private sector providing home health services. I create an individual care plan for each client tailored to their needs and services I'm fully vaccinated and boosted. I'm CPR and first aid certified. I'm very hands on and attentive to my client needs. I'm...
Cassaundra can also help with: Companionship, respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"She was very punctual hired for my elderly mother, who has dementia for the evening. My mom actually remembered her in the morning and said how sweet she was, so that is a BIG plus! Will definitely be hiring her again!"
Kari P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Why did I become a caregiver? In 2003 I started working in an Assisted Living part-time where I was trained in medication management and went to a training course on Alzheimer's. When I retired from the Federal Government I started working at places like Senior Corp. I decided to go private and my first case was hospice. What...
Tania can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was kind, patient, and a great companion for my mother. Very detailed oriented, always on time, and very dependable about planning any needed time off. Tania is very knowledgeable about medications, their function, and possible interactions with other...
Howard B.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 20+ years of experience in home health care, hospice, special needs and CPR/first Aide certified. I have been blessed enough to work with all types of ailments and to name a few, dementia, Alzheimer and ALS. I am very passionate about the care I give to my clients, always willing to go the extra mile. I worked in...
Resse can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Resse is a godsend! She is endlessly cheerful, compassionate, and so incredibly helpful. My father enjoys her company and when she's there, I know he's safe and well taken care of and his home is in order. I don't know what I'd do without her!"
Al H.
Lucy H.
Newport News, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience and knowledge as a caregiver and can take care of your love one with dignity and respect in Newport News, Hampton, Yorktown, Williamsburg and Gloucester Virginia. My duties includes bathing / dressing, preparing meals, feeding, light housekeeping, managing medications, running errands, mobility assistance, help...
Lucy can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Lucy is very punctual and has not missed a day since she started caring for my mother on weekends almost a year ago. She is very personable and outgoing, compassionate and patient and quite capable of handling transfers, etc. She is willing to tackle light...
Renee L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Dora, I believe I'm suitable for this job because I have a medical background. I have a Medical Assistant Diploma and I am a Certified Billing and Coding Specialist, I've been working as a caregiver for 14 years in a home/senior home for senior care. Also as a caregiver for people with special needs, such as Down...
Dora can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Unfortunately, we only got to work with Dora for two weeks due to my MIL's declining health, but she was great during that time. She was dependable, flexible and detail oriented. She gave us thorough updates each day on my MIL's health, eating, sleeping, meds, etc....
Ashley H.
Deon S.
Newport News, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I make a difference in their lives
They appreciate your time and what you do for them
It gives you some perspective
You can also learn from their experiences
Working with the elderly gives you valuable insight into the aging process and what's to come, giving you an opportunity to think about what matters most to you in life and...
Deon can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Deon provided in home care for mother during the final year of her life. Deon is very experienced with senior care, she needs no training and she takes into account the needs and desires of her patient and the family. Deon helped my family immensely during a very...
David K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the healthcare field since 1981. I am a certified Personal Care Assistant and thoroughly passionate about being of service to others. I am honest, dependable, compassionate, professional and will always do what is in the best interest of my client and their family.
Larry can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Larry is very caring and companion. He responds to client needs promptly."
Care member
5.0
(7)
I'm Geri: I have been a Senior companion for almost 10 years. I provide companionship with passion, and my clients know it's genuine because my service is delivered with empathy, understanding and love.
My clients love to see me come and hate to see me leave, because I bring them my enthusiasm, energy, and my ability to engage...
Geraldine can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Geraldine was very professional and excellent in performing the tasks I assigned to her. I had surgery which disabled me from doing household chores, dressing myself and limited my ability to perform other personal tasks. Whatever I asked of her she quickly...
Ronalyn D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I feel very grateful to msg you. Talking about me I have 6 years of care giving experience with all type of patient including Alzheimer and medication preparation with license. Along with care giving I used to work in a senior living management field too. I am pursuing my Nursing degree but right now I am on my summer...
Menuka can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Menuka is well trained in medical care and we were fortunate to have her care for my mother, who had high direct care and medical care needs. Menuka is dependable and professional. She taught us how to improve the care for my mother. Menuka is kind and caring and...
Glen B.
5.0
(2)
I remember as a young child going out to dinner with my parents on a Friday night, as we often did. I would always notice this one elderly man sitting off to the side eating his dinner quietly... alone. I constantly glanced over in his direction trying to make sure he was okay and his needs were being met during his dinner out....
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services & more
5.0
"She is wonderful! Always happy and is ready To do anything that's needed. And Jennifer is a great cook too!"
Pam S.
3.3
(3)
I work for home care agency love it give you a satisfaction know you doing something good. I work for home almost years I learn so much when you give back it a joyous thing
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth and I specialize in delivering personalized, compassionate care to seniors! I got started with personal experience of caring for my own grandmother, and have since acquired experience from working in a senior facility and also private, in-home care. I have worked with patients who have Alzheimer's/Dementia,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"I would not have been able to keep my job and take care of my parents if it wasn't for Libby!"
Melissa G.
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
Experienced Reliable Caregiver looking for companionship and caregiver services. I offer 15 years of experiencing providing excellent services as a caregiver in the Hampton Roads area. Services include but not limited to providing companionship, cooking, cleaning, assisting with laundry, taking to doctor visits, assisting with...
Odgerel can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Poquoson, VA
Annasia E.
5.0
Annasia cared for my mother during my mother's final year. Annasia was friendly and compassionate and developed a close personal relationship with my mother and our entire family. I would not hesitate to hire Annasia again and highly recommend her as a competent and mature caregiver with a very...
- Troy M.
Donna F.
5.0
Donna is friendly, competent, and attuned to the patient's needs. I was comfortable knowing that my mother was in good care, when Donna was in her home.
- Marcia B.
Maria B.
5.0
Maria assisted my 101-year-old mother in her home. Maria immediately connected with my mother and she immediately connected with Maria. Maria covered other caregivers that were not available and was a true blessing to my mother. As I look back over my mother's care, Maria will always be remembered...
- Troy M.
Cassaundra T.
5.0
She was very punctual hired for my elderly mother, who has dementia for the evening. My mom actually remembered her in the morning and said how sweet she was, so that is a BIG plus! Will definitely be hiring her again!
- Kari P.
Tania D.
5.0
Tania was a faithful caregiver for my mother for three and a half years until my mother's passing. Tania was extremely dependable and eager to work as often as needed. She became close to our family and we are grateful for her care and devotion. I would not hesitate to hire Tania again, and...
- Troy M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Poquoson, VA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Poquoson, VA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Poquoson, 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 Poquoson.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Poquoson, VA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Poquoson, VA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.33 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 Poquoson, VA?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Poquoson, VA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Poquoson, 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 Poquoson before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Poquoson, VA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Poquoson, 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.