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36 home care are listed in Forest, VA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Forest, VA
5.0
(2)
I currently have several part-time nanny jobs and am not accepting any senior care positions at this time. Thank you for considering me.
Kathryn can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Kathryn has worked with our family since last Fall and we’re very sad she’s moving! She’s very patient and kind and really loves God and all his children. My little boy loves her and will miss her no doubt. She was a great support and friend to me and my husband. A...
Leila T.
I am a patient and reliable RN with 20 years nursing experience. I have experience on med/surgical hospital floors caring for all ages from 2-100. I provide assessments, medications and companionship. My experience includes dementia care, IV care and medicine administration, care of colostomies, PEG/G-tubes, sterile dressing...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
I've worked at a Christian Preschool a year and a half. ages infant to three. teaching to walk talk Spanish and sign language. I've also raised three boys alone and always babysat. Before that I was a caregiver for elderly for 45 years and also have worked in other schools. I have experience taking g care of people. Have my own...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Megan and I am a friendly and compassionate provider, looking to help an elderly individual or an adorable kiddo get the best care they deserve!
As a Human Development major at Virginia Tech, I gained valuable knowledge regarding child psychology, adult development and aging, with an emphasis on practical...
Megan can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia
Kara N.
Forest, VA
$28-37/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience caring for seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have a flexible schedule and a passion for creating a dignified and enjoyable life for my clients.
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Ashley G.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Senior And Child Caregiver, House Keeper And Home Assistant
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ashley, and I am offering various levels of care. I have extended experience with caregiving, housekeeping, as well as pet care and personal assisting. Great companion. Currently, I am working towards finishing the prerequisites for my Master's program. I have spent the last year working for UVA Hospital. I...
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She will care for your loved ones with the utmost respect, dignity, and empathy. I could not have asked for a better caregiver for my Father. I highly recommend Ashley."
Carrie P.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with & for the senior population.
I treat people with dignity & respect. I am very dependable. I receive excellent recommendations.
I take pride in making sure the people I care for have & get the things they need to be comfortable in their own homes
Shelly can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shelly has cared for my mom and for my mother-in-law, and both loved her. We were blessed to have someone with her skills, her character and her compassion to help us in our times of need. Anyone who is fortunate enough to hire her will find her the BEST!!!"
Cindy R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for 29 years. I have worked part-time over the years as my husband and I raised and homeschooled our children now 20, 22, 24, and 26. We also have one special grandson and 3 awesome "bonus" in-law "kids"! My hobbies include anything fun with my family, gardening, camping, and hobby farming. Most of my...
Bambi can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"As a full time caretaker to a family member with Alzheimer's I hired Bambi to give myself respite twice a week. She was amazing with my loved one. She went above and beyond what she was hired to do. Returning home my loved one had eaten and been given his meds. He...
Diane D.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Marjorie. I am a mother and grandmother with an empty nest who both enjoys and has experience working with both young children and elderly clients. As a college graduate from UNCG, I possess a degree in Clinical Nutrition and therefore I understand the special dietary needs concerning elderly clients.. In my...
Marjorie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Marjorie is a very loving person and a very reliable person. She is a great organizer as well as a planner. I think she would be a great asset for your company. "
Susan A.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
20 plus years of experience with ederly , kids etc.. very dependable, reliable & available.. I have worked with all types of disabilities.. Special needs & more.. I Am flexible with scheduling..
Miata can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Miata (Mimi) has worked with our family for over a year - helping to care for my father (a stroke victim) and some light housework to assist with my Mom. Importantly Mimi is dependable and does not simply skip a day without prior notice. She was always there and...
Paul M.
Hello, I have been certified nursing assistance since 1982. For the last 3 years I have been a caregiver at a retirement home. I'm very compassionate and reliable. I love taking care of seniors.
Royce can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Oldest grandchild to over 50 grandchildren (babysat since I was 10), mother to four children, moved overseas in 2007 for 14 years where I worked as an international school teacher (kindergarten and school counselor) when I wasn't home raising kids. COVID forced us to return to the states where we lived with my 80-year-old...
Katrina can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Esther V.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a recent Liberty University graduate with my bachelors of science in Nursing. I was a certified nurse aide (CNA) with 2+ years of experience. I am currently a registered nurse (RN) at Lynchburg General Hospital.
I have completed over 500 clinical hours with direct hands-on experience in 4 different hospitals across the...
Esther can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
I have previously worked in an assisted living facility where I was a CNA and Medication Technician. I have both licenses. I have a heart for the geriatric field. I currently work a day job so I am looking for part time work. I am hoping to be accepted into nursing school and further my education and continue caring for those in...
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a licensed Nurse Aide, currently work for Tel Hai retirement home doing part time night shift work, and I work for Bayada Home Health care. I am also CPR certified. I have experience with daily care (toileting, bathing, dressing), experience with meal prep and house keeping, medication reminders, etc.
I have hopes...
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a CNA at Lynchburg General for two and half years. I absolutely love that I have a job that allows me to help people and provide comfort to those who need it. I am CPR and first aid trained. I am currently working on pre requisites for nursing school, and my goal is to be a nurse practitioner some day. In the...
Valene can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Debbie B.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Full-Time. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience as a caregiver. I have much experience working with Dementia and Alzheimers. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant as well as a Registered Meditation Aide. I am very experienced with ADL's which consist with bathing, dressing feeding, meal preparation, etc. I'm willing to perform light housekeeping....
Debbie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I feel that we have lost the art of truly caring for older people. We need to see older people as people who are still valuable to God and therefor to us. We can learn so much from their experiences, if we take the time to, and not look on them as burdens. They cared for us when we needed it, now it's their turn to need it.
I...
E. can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, personal care, light cleaning
Constance H.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I have worked with seniors in their home , in facilities and live-in care. I enjoy interacting and talking with the patient.
Constance can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Taylor G.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience in the cna field. I was a travel cna for awhile until I started to miss my family and I came back home. I've worked At hostipals, nursing facility's , home health , private home health I'm familiar with bathing , feeding , house keeping , running errands & vital signs . I have 3 siblings which my...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Forest, VA
Kathryn H.
5.0
Kathryn has worked with our family since last Fall and we’re very sad she’s moving! She’s very patient and kind and really loves God and all his children. My little boy loves her and will miss her no doubt. She was a great support and friend to me and my husband. A rare find. Highly recommended.
- Leila T.
Ashley G.
5.0
She will care for your loved ones with the utmost respect, dignity, and empathy. I could not have asked for a better caregiver for my Father. I highly recommend Ashley.
- Carrie P.
Shelly J.
5.0
Shelly was wonderful to work with for a year and a half as she cared for my bedridden family member. I found her ready to work with, trustworthy, punctual, dependable, honest, and hardworking. This us not a job for her but a calling. She takes great interest in the people she cares for and in...
- Donna D.
Bambi E.
5.0
As a full time caretaker to a family member with Alzheimer's I hired Bambi to give myself respite twice a week. She was amazing with my loved one. She went above and beyond what she was hired to do. Returning home my loved one had eaten and been given his meds. He was bathed, groomed and ready for...
- Diane D.
Marjorie F.
5.0
Marjorie is a very loving person and a very reliable person. She is a great organizer as well as a planner. I think she would be a great asset for your company.
- Susan A.
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FAQs for finding home care in Forest, VA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Forest, VA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Forest, VA as of May, 2024 is $20.60 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 Forest, VA?
Care.com has 5 home care providers for seniors in Forest, 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 Forest, 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 Forest, VA?
The types of home health care services near you in Forest, 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 Forest, 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 Forest, VA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Forest, 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 Forest, VA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Forest, 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.