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38 home care are listed in Elkwood, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Elkwood, VA
5.0
(3)
Hi, my method of operation is to make all the difference in your life. My aim is to enhance your latter years, and make them as joyful and pleasant as possible. I have been caregiving for over 15 yrs. I am young enough to assist my clients with all activities, and old enough to be of the same mind. I always get to know those in...
Douglene can also help with: Companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Douglene is the best live in caregiver I ever worked with!"
Andrea C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for 13 years now. Love doing what I do as I love caring for those that needs help. Especially in their homes because I feel it's important to have them stay in their own homes for as long as possible. I love to make ppl laugh and smile. Laughter is always good for the heart!! I have...
Teresa can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Teresa took care of my mom for a year until she passed away. She has become a family friend. She cared for my mom as if she was her own. My mom had dementia but you could tell the connection she had with Teresa. She is very patient and looks out for the best...
Care member
I've worked in a nursing home, rehab, in Home care, assisted living and hospital. I've worked in the field for 15 years and licensed CNA for 14 years.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Laina, I'm a single mom with 2 children (7 and 19) and I am passionate about caring for the elderly. Ever since I was a small child I have felt a strong connection to them. Our elders are vital in passing down wisdom and lessons to younger generations. I feel it has become lost in today's culture which saddens...
Laina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Sitshengisiwe N.
Fredericksburg, VA
$12-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Mature Lady Married And A Mother Of 2.l Am A Very Honest Person Who Is Hardworking .
My work experience is 15 years in bedside nursing in a foreign country and l am experienced with taking care of geriatric, care of the terminally ill, diabetes patients, bathing of patients, feeding of patients, catheter care, bed bath and care of the incontinent patients.
Sitshengisiwe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with the elderly and younger kids. I'm a recently new CNA.
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, personal care & more
I have 2 years of experience. Dedicated caregiver assisting persons with activities of daily living, Home Care, meal preparation, laundry, cleaning, and other household activities.
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving, warm, empathetic, compassionate person. I have been caring for families loved ones for over 16 years. I currently work for a home healthcare company. I also do private care. Caring for the elderly is what I wanted to do at a young age. Once I had the opportunity to I haven't wanted to do anything else. I will...
Danita can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Lisa C.
Warrenton, VA
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Ive been in the Elderly Care business for 12 years. I'm very reliable, respectful and would love to have the opportunity of working with your love ones. I'm currently employed with a Senior Care Company, so I'm just looking for part time work on the days I'm off. :)
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Care for the elderly in all areas. But not limited to bathing, preparing meals, supervision.
Llight house keeping, companionship.
Proven experience as a caregiver.
Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking.
Adhere to health and safety standards.
Vincentia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a licensed CNA for 15 years. I started my career with nursing homes and gradually transitioned into private care. With my experience, I am able to provide excellent care for my patients as I assist them with day-to-day activities. It is also my duty to ensure a safe and comfortable environment. With my dedication and...
Clarita can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
13 years nursing experience. 5+ years experience as a Home Care nurse. If you need one visit or recurring visits, I can be of assistance. CPR certified. Experience with G and JG tubes, trach, wounds, ostomy care, catheter care, and medication administration.
Catherine can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Although I've never cared for seniors in a professional capacity I have been caring for my own family members and services offered through my church. I cared for my grandmother for several years after she was diagnosed with Alzheimer's and assisted in care for my dad with a long battle of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's until he...
Tracy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Grace K.
Warrenton, VA
$20-36/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I have 10+ years experience in care for adults, seniors, children and people with special needs. I have also done more than 10 years in establishing and managing an orphanage for children and organizing banquets for seniors and people with special needs. When my wonderful dad who was 80+ passed on peacefully in my presence,...
Grace can also help with: Hospice services, transportation, companionship, mobility assistance, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a CNA have been one for over 20 years and CPR Certified. I have experience in caring for infants, toddlers, and the elderly. I have experience working with Dementia, Special needs, Hospice, Supervision of medications, general assistance with activities of daily living, assistance with personal hygiene, maintain records of...
Jacqueline can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We like her a lot and hope to hire her as a part-time and regular backup person.
Going to arrange a tryout day to make sure that we're a good fit for each other.
One thing that impressed me was the way she conversed with a brain-injury patient.
She leaned...
Katherine R.
Hilda P.
Fredericksburg, VA
$11-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Taking Care Of Elders, Help With There Needs, Making Life A Little Easier For Them.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, dementia and Hospice Services.
Hilda can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Hilda has worked with my mom for the past year. My mom has dementia that has worsened over the past year and Hilda has been wonderful with my mom. She is caring, loves working with older people, and is very dependable. I'd definitely hire her again!!"
Suzanne L.
I have over 20 years of experience in a variety of settings including nursing home, hospital and home health. Understand the importance of keeping active physically and mentally. Available for in home as well as community including MD appointments, grocery shopping and outings.
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have provided companionship, personal hygiene care, laundry, housekeeping, meal preparation, medicine. I have cared for Alzheimer's/dementia. I'm a very caring and easy going person. I love to help others, regardless of age.
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Recent home care reviews in Elkwood, VA
Douglene W.
5.0
Douglene is a responsible, compassionate, caring person who loves life and people. She is reliable, honest and respectful towards any clients and their family and all colleagues. Working with Douglene she was always willing to train and help other CNAs and fill in care in the absence of workers....
- Nellie S.
Teresa D.
5.0
Teresa is a caring and gentle caregiver. She is experienced in what she does and is willing to do and give more.
- Care member
Jacqueline C.
5.0
Jacqueline is a professional with over 30 years of experience as a CNA. She helped us with a last-minute job when we were in a bind and was nothing short of amazing. She was punctual, dedicated and took great care of my mom. I would re-hire her in a second!
- Christine G.
Hilda P.
5.0
Hilda has worked with my mom for the past year. My mom has dementia that has worsened over the past year and Hilda has been wonderful with my mom. She is caring, loves working with older people, and is very dependable. I'd definitely hire her again!!
- Suzanne L.
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FAQs for finding home care in Elkwood, VA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Elkwood, VA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Elkwood, VA as of June, 2024 is $15.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Elkwood, VA?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Elkwood, VA. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Elkwood, VA or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Elkwood, VA?
The types of home health care services near you in Elkwood, VA will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Elkwood, VA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Elkwood, VA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Elkwood, VA, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Elkwood, VA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Elkwood, VA, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.