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45 caregivers are listed in Ruckersville, VA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 9 years
Caregivers in Ruckersville, VA
5.0
(1)
Hi,
I am currently a Registered Nurse. I have a 4 year degree from Shenandoah University. I have six years of senior care experience including the areas of Dementia and Alzheimer's. I enjoy working with older patients to help them with their daily activities and to improve their quality of life at home. I am Basic Life Support/...
Kristen can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kristen is wonderful! In recent months I have come to know and respect Kristen. Kristen helps me in the care for my mother who struggles with end stage Alzheimer's. She is attentive, dependable and very responsible. Her personal experiences and nursing studies give...
Susan S.
Jennifer M.
Ruckersville, VA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full/Part Time Work. Assistance With ADLs, Meal Prep
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 24 years experience as a Certified caregiver. I am also a Certified End of Life Doula.
CARENEEDS- I can help with ADLs, incontinence care, dementia support, medication reminders, appointments, and cooking healthy meals. I also train new or existing caregivers in areas they find difficult; such as, bathing, exercise, or...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer has helped improve my health, attitude and perspective. Needless to say Jennifer is a very hard worker; she is extremely efficient and thorough. Jennifer has helped me to access safely things in my home as that is difficult for me. I am now exercising...
Deb H.
Mercedes T.
Ruckersville, VA
$28-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking for a private caregiver who's compassionate, reliable, and experienced? Look no further! With over 10 years of being a CNA, I'm dedicated to providing top-notch care. From assisting with daily tasks to offering companionship, I'm here to make a positive difference in your loved one's life. Let's chat and discuss how I...
Mercedes can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love seniors! My grandparents raised me and I understand and love the elderly. They are interesting with a remarkable story to tell.
Anita can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
(9)
I am a dedicated and dependable licensed, certified nursing assistant (CNA) specializing in geriatric care. I relocated to Charlottesville from Richmond in 2021 where I spent 10+ years working in the restorative care department for Little Sisters of The Poor's nursing home. I worked with Physical Therapists to administer...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kim cared for my husband who had complex care needs for a year and a half. She is an excellent caregiver, skillful, kind cheerful and compassionate. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Jessica. As a Caregiver & Companion, my duties daily duties have been cooking, house cleaning, assisting with hygiene and bathing, companionship, errands, and whatever was asked of me. I really enjoy helping people, even if it's just keeping them company, going for walks, or listening to music, talking about their...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature compassionate caregiver/assistant. I have a medical assistant diploma and worked in medical field for 7 years. In addition I have a kinesiology fitness degree and have 10 experience with physical therapy and exercises to improve quality of life. I have 10 plus years as part time caregiver
Katherine can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, visiting nurse
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very caring person and she was great with my 91 year old mom!"
Donna N.
4.5
(2)
12 years experience in eldercare with specialties in dementia and parkinson's care. Trained by Home Instead Senior care for 6 years then private business "Melissa Cares". Trained in personal care and companionship care also hospice end of life care. I go by Missy. List of care duties available upon request. Would love to meet...
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Missy was a wonderful caregiver for our mom/ mother in law for 5 years. Ann was 94 and had dementia and used walker when Missy started working with her. She would take Ann on outings, cook with her, plant raised bed gardens with her, sew with her. She took time to...
Care member
I am a compassionate and reliable person who is looking for another part time senior care position. I live in Stanardsville VA, I currently work as a part time care giver for an elderly lady in Madison Va. My job duties there are cooking and cleaning. I take her to her Dr. apts as needed as well as anywhere else she would like...
Jennifer can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care
Heather C.
Charlottesville, VA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Personal Assistant Available For Full Or Part Time Work
Hi, I am Heather. I currently am a caregiver and have done so now for over five years. My clients have ranged from elderly to young adults. I have handled cases of dementia, Down's syndrome, wheelchair and walker bound, and seizures. I am able to assist with many daily personal assistance needs, whatever they may be. Each...
5.0
"Heather did an outstanding job cleaning and organizing while also showing the utmost respect for my home and belongings. She went above and beyond and her attention to detail was exceptional. She brought great personality and enthusiasm with her also. 12/10!"
Care member
Hi. I'm a very reliable, patient, and understanding person. I know bringing someone into your home to care for your loved ones is a difficult decision, and my role is to make sure you feel comfortable having me in your home, and your loved one is cared for like they were my own.
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
I'm a certified nursing assistant that has worked at an assisted living facility since 2016. I'm looking to add a client or two for a few hours a week on my free time. I look forward to meeting you!
Tiffanny can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a Senior Care Specialist, and I absolutely love assisting others with day to day activities. My journey began over 25 years ago, when I attended and graduated a Nurse Aide Training Program. Soon after, I passed the Nurse Aide Competency Examination, and received my certification. In 2001, I became pregnant with my...
Angela can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
PET SITTING IN YOUR HOME: This is better for your pets, to be in familiar surrounding while you are away. My rate for this service is based on the number of pets and their needs. We decide this together.
HELP FOR SENIORS: I'm an experienced caregiver. I am kind, intelligent, caring and a good communicator. As a Social Worker,...
Marguerite can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Marguerite served as a caregiver for my 92-year-old father for nine months. During this timeframe, Marguerite gave excellent care to my dad. She took this position seriously and exercised great empathy and skill as she attended to his daily needs after his hip...
Former Member A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am graduating from James Madison University School of Nursing this May. I will be entering the workforce as a Registered Nurse in D. C. the end of the summer. I enjoy conversation, listening to others, and doing creative activities. I have lots of experiencing in caregiving and working with seniors. I am able to critically and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Laudicea P.
Madison, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Cleaning, bathing, outings, dressing, cooking, medication. Well give your love ones best care possible.
Laudicea can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Laudicea has been such a blessing to our Mom Carol. She has become such a part of our family. Lala (her nickname) is kind and compassionate. She is very flexible with the needs of our Mother and always willing to fill in where ever needed. Our Mother was admitted...
Tracy S.
5.0
(3)
I was mostly raised by my grandmother and have always enjoyed being around the elderly.
I love to engage creatively, listen to their stories, get them out for walks into nature and connect as best I can. I am kind, compassionate and have consistent, positive energy to share. I am reliable, hardworking and have a good sense of...
Megan can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"I had the pleasure of having Megan as an employee and co-worker for 3 years. She is intelligent and cooperative person who took her position seriously. She cared for an 87 year old patient in the intermediate stages of her illness (dementia). She demonstrated...
Faith V.
Deborah F.
Crozet, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Offering Companionship, Laughter, Cognitive Stimulation, Med Management, Fabulous Cooking, Etc..
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a female with a Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology and over 35 years experience providing cognitive, communication, swallow therapy, caregiver education and end of life care in nursing homes, home health and clinic settings. My passion is meaningful client centered elder care. I have an excellent background in...
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Very happy to have found Deborah to help out when needed."
Leigh G.
Patient and nurturing caregiver looking for a part-time or full-time position starting any time after September 2nd.
Tori can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia
I currently have 12 years experience in In-Home Care, with the elderly.
I have worked 6 long term positions and a few short term (hospice) and one family member.
I provide companionship, personal caregiver duties, administer medications, transportation, meals etc.
Experience with Alzheimers and Dementia.
I have excellent...
Samantha can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ruckersville, VA
Kristen S.
5.0
Kristen is wonderful! In recent months I have come to know and respect Kristen. Kristen helps me in the care for my mother who struggles with end stage Alzheimer's. She is attentive, dependable and very responsible. Her personal experiences and nursing studies give her a deeper understanding of the...
- Susan S.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer has helped improve my health, attitude and perspective. Needless to say Jennifer is a very hard worker; she is extremely efficient and thorough. Jennifer has helped me to access safely things in my home as that is difficult for me. I am now exercising with her help. Jennifer is a...
- Deb H.
Kim R.
5.0
Kim helped care for our Mom over the past year. She is professional, kind and caring, plus skilled with hands on care. She got to know Mom and had some great conversations with her. We were very grateful for her help!
- Maura R.
Katherine K.
5.0
Very caring person and she was great with my 91 year old mom!
- Donna N.
Melissa S.
4.0
Missy and her daughter Chloe have done a great job caring for our pets while we were on vacation on several occasions. We had 2 dogs, a calico cat, and fish at the time.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ruckersville, VA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ruckersville, VA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ruckersville, 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 Ruckersville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ruckersville, VA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ruckersville, VA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.25 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 Ruckersville, VA?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Ruckersville, VA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ruckersville, 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 Ruckersville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ruckersville, VA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ruckersville, 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.
Ratings for Ruckersville, VA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Ruckersville, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 45 listed caregivers.