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This girl is fantastic with the elderly who has dementia, agitation issues and hallucinations!! I wish I had found her long before I did!…
Review for Elizabeth W. by Jackie R.
Jane is dependable, trustworthy and a natural caregiver. As compared to her peers, she exceeded all our expectations. I highly recommend…
Review for Jane T. by Care member
Beverly and I worked together taking care of a WW2 veteran. She was very caring and went far and beyond her job. She got all his medical…
Review for Beverly C. by Angela A.
Caregivers in Smithfield, VA
Lots of experience giving care for all ages. Extremely efficient and organized. Very capable and able to multi task. Self motivated and compassionate.
Debbie can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I took cared of a senior female who was no longer able to drive a car. I took her out to lunch every day and we sat and talked. After lunch we went back to her house and I did some light housework, then we watched Law and Order until it was time to go home. I worked eight years with special need children in the school system,...
Janet can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
First of all, I have a true respect and desire to be a help and an encouragement to those in the later years of life. I enjoy making their day the best it can be! I have 8 years of experience in Senior care. I have cared for a cancer patient in the following ways: self care of bathing, clipping and painting nails, cooking,...
Sandra can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Caregiving is a job I truly enjoy. I've been doing it for 20 plus years and have a heart for the elderly community.
Karla can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Certified PCA, Caregiver, and Home Health Aide Attendant with 17+ years of experience. I have a BA in Education with a passion for both the youth and elderly community.
I am a highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Organized and...
Enelsida can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Elizabeth W.
Windsor, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time - Full-time Depending On Which Days/hours During The Week/weekend Senior Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mother of 3 boys. I enjoy helping people big, small, young and young at heart. I have experience with youngsters from my own and in my younger years. My more recent care experience is with more aged individuals for the last 12 years. I've worked with Long term care, Hospice, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Special needs, Skilled/Therapy...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"This girl is fantastic with the elderly who has dementia, agitation issues and hallucinations!! I wish I had found her long before I did! She is great, calm, loving to her patients, treats them as her own family. She did "Spa days" with my mother in law!! She...
Jackie R.
I have 3 years of experience in senior care. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I can only do night shifts and weekends.
Krystal can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Ashley H.
Rescue, VA
$12-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
With 13 years of experience as a dedicated hospital corpsman, I am a compassionate and qualified caregiver for seniors in their homes. My extensive medical training and hands-on experience have equipped me with the skills to provide exceptional care, ensuring the safety and well-being of my clients. I am committed to fostering a...
Ashley can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 10 years now in New York and Hampton Roads Virginia. My years with experiences with Home Instead Senior Care for 3 years and private clients (with or without Dementia) for more than 2 years has given me the confidence, knowledge and skills of care-giving that your mom or dad may need at the comfort of...
Jane can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jane took care of my mother she is the best caregiver i will for sure hire her again if any family member needs one. I highly recommend Jane to those who are looking for honest trustworthy and very reliable."
Elle J.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver companion with experience serving aging patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly energetic. Skills at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. Bathing, cooking, changing, bathroom assistance, medication administering, laundry,...
Beverly can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Beverly exceeded our expectations. She was not only on-time each and every day, but usually 10-15 min early. She treated mom like she was her own, and mom loved her for it. She was very caring and patient. Beverly played games with mom and made her feel...
Jerry R.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families 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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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.
3.4
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Andril, I am currently in my third year of college working towards my goal of becoming a Medical Assistant. I am a friendly, loving, and energetic woman with diverse experience in teaching , coaching, and healthcare . Being a professional caregiver for the youth and senior population has been my primary interest for...
Andril can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Andril is very pleasant, friendly, courteous and professional. My dad is hard to please and he enjoyed meeting her and he was very satisfied with her care. Look forward to working with her again soon."
Kim R.
5.0
(2)
I'm a licensed CNA as of September 2022 and have 2 years of experience working as a caregiver. I've cared for two quadriplegic men and spent 6 months working at an assisted living facility. I'm looking for 30-40 hours a week of work. I'm very upbeat and a hard worker. I would love to help take care of your loved one!!!...
Justine can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Caitlyn and I have been a nursing assistant/home health aid for the last five years. I have experience working for multiple residents and for residents one on one in their homes. I've had the pleasure of learning and performing the particulars of past clients; concerning cares, meal preparations, daily...
Caitlyn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caitlyn is kind and conscientious. She has energy, commitment and goes that extra mile to be sure her clients receive the best care she can give them. I was very sorry when she left our team."
Sandi K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Recently retired school teacher of 27 years. I have worked part time as a caregiver for a dementia patient and found it very rewarding. I have open availability and offer: companionship, errands, dr appts etc
Kim can also help with: Transportation, companionship, respite care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Kim was very nice and professional. "
Care member
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: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, 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.
5.0
(2)
I'm looking for a job opportunity to be able to work with the elderly and ensure that they are comfortable and well cared for
Charlotte can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"God blessed us with her. She was fantastic and became a member of our family. My little dog even misses her since my wife passed. Charlotte or KK as we call her was right there when my wife passed away. She will be sitting with the family at my wife's service. She...
Care member
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'm willing to 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...
Cassaundra can also help with: Respite care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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.
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: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & 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.
4.8
(4)
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: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Smithfield, VA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Smithfield, VA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Smithfield, VA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Smithfield, VA on Care.com as of May, 2025 is $16.40 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 Smithfield, VA?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Smithfield, VA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Smithfield, 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 Smithfield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Smithfield, VA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Smithfield, 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.