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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years experience with male and female clients. I have experience with Alzheimer's patients, cancer patients, spinal Inquiries and mobility issues, wound care, bathing, cooking, cleaning, medication assistance and run errands. Provide transportation to from appointments. First Aid and CPR trained. Have also...
David can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I moved my Mom from Denver into my home for 6 months. No one knew was happening to her and after multiple falls backwards the Neurology Team at Martha Jefferson Hospital diagnosed her with Progressive Supra Nuclear Palsy. They said she should never return home and she was moved into a healthcare center. After loving care from...
Brian can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Amanda S.
Lovingston, VA
$25-50/hr
Former Teacher Looking For Opportunities To Help Others, senior caregiver
Hello! I would love to be able to take care of your loved one. I have a reliable car, am responsible, love conversation, enjoy cleaning and am a pretty good cook! I look forward to hearing from you.
Amanda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20+ years. I have my bachelor's degree in social work and a passion for caring for the elderly and disabled and special needs. I have had experience with handicapped, Parkinson's, cancer, stroke and elderly patients with dementia. I have also cared for patients who were in Hospice care. I have...
Vickie can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent reviews:
5.0
We loved having Vickie take care of our mom so we could keep her home longer. We needed someone quick and she was able to be there. She even planned to help on a weekend when I was to be away. Just the willingness to do that was so appreciated even though it didn't...
Gloria S.
4.0
(1)
I have trained with Home Instead and was employed working as a personal caregiver for a 95-year-old woman with diabetes. I assisted her with mobility and physical therapy. Currently I work with Commonwealth Care in Charlottesville and this has given me the opportunity to work with clients who have suffered strokes, Alzheimers,...
Sherry can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
4.0
She is very caring and knowledgeable, with much experience.
charles S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Donna and I am applying for the caregiver position. For the last two years I took care of a senior woman in Charlottesville, VA. She has had a stroke and unable to use 90% of her right side. I help her with transferring, all daily living needs , physical therapy daily. Her routine is shower, dressing, hair, changing...
Donna can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care & more
Recent reviews:
5.0
Donna is a hard worker, she is through in her duties. She is punctual and honest. She has gone above and beyond in her duties, cleaning and cooking for my grandfather. She relieved my stress and was a blessing.
Cynthia B.
James B.
Buckingham, VA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Hope this finds you well.
I've spent 8 years of my life caregiving for elderly men and women as well as for infants and children. I love looking after people and supporting them in any way that I can. In addition to the standard caregiving activities, I also enjoy listening and telling stories, reading spiritual books,...
James can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent reviews:
5.0
James was a great care giver for my husband who has Alzheimer's. He was very reliable, punctual and conscientious! He came up with ideas to interact with my husband. He took him for walks, he played games with him and encouraged him to do light exercise. James...
Alicia V.
Warm, loving, and caring. Eager to provide comfort and safety in clients round the clock. I am extremely capable and compassionate Caregiver with extensive experience in child, elderly, and disabled care giving. Hard-working and honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer by following...
Blalund can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing and honest.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy working with the elderly population.
I'm looking for a job that needs someone to come in and bathe, give medications, clean up, cook, do laundry, take to appointments and run errands as needed.
I started caring for seniors...
Bobbie can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
I am a caregiver at heart. I have a very strong knowledge of therapeutic diets. I have worked in long-term care facilities as a director of dining services and as a companion.
Artist can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent caregiver reviews in Shipman, VA
Vickie P.
5.0
We loved having Vickie take care of our mom so we could keep her home longer. We needed someone quick and she was able to be there. She even planned to help on a weekend when I was to be away. Just the willingness to do that was so appreciated even though it didn't happen. I would highly recommend...
- Gloria S.
Sherry M.
4.0
She is very caring and knowledgeable, with much experience.
- charles S.
Donna S.
5.0
Donna is a hard worker, she is through in her duties. She is punctual and honest. She has gone above and beyond in her duties, cleaning and cooking for my grandfather. She relieved my stress and was a blessing.
- Cynthia B.
James B.
5.0
James was a great care giver for my husband who has Alzheimer's. He was very reliable, punctual and conscientious! He came up with ideas to interact with my husband. He took him for walks, he played games with him and encouraged him to do light exercise. James also helped me by taking care of...
- Alicia V.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Shipman, VA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Shipman, VA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Shipman, 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 Shipman.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Shipman, VA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Shipman, VA on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $25.00 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 Shipman, VA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Shipman, VA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Shipman, 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 Shipman before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Shipman, VA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Shipman, 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.