I have 23 yrs as Certified Nurses Aide. I have a disabled child of my own whom I personally taught how to read and write her first two years of elementary school. I have a caring attitude, and try to put myself in other peoples shoes and give as much help as possible.
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
I am a dependent and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 10 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills amd adopt to any situation. I have assisted clients with ADL's, engaged in conversations, taking vitals and maintaining a clean environment. I have assisted with...
Tanika can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"If you want to see your loved one's face light up when their nurse or personal care staff walk in the room, then Mrs. Tanika is the one you should call! Tanika and her team started caring for my father in March 2023, and by the way, it's July 2023 (almost August),...
20+ years as a caregiver. Nurses aide school in 1993. Took a hospice class in 1993. Experienced in Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, medication assistance, adl's, hoyer lift, bathing, shaving, feeding, & exercising.
Annette can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Red Oak, VA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Red Oak, VA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Red Oak, 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 Red Oak.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Red Oak, VA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Red Oak, VA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $8.00 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 Red Oak, VA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Red Oak, VA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Red Oak, 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 Red Oak before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Red Oak, VA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Red Oak, 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.