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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 10 years experience as a residential companion, home health aide and a senior advisor. I come to every client with an open mind and heart with one goal to make sure the absolute best care is rendered with safety and stability as the most priority.
Gillian can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Leyhannie M.
Dumfries, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
All my experience with the elderly have been personal. When I was 14 my grandfather on my father side was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. So after school I would sit with him cooking him dinner gave him his pills. Then we will just sit and sing and make up songs until it was time for bed. (Music was a big for us.) Did that for a...
Leyhannie can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia
Hello! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant "CNA" and a Home Health Aid "HHA" who worked in Assisted Living Facilities, Private Homes and Hospitals in Virginia, Maryland, New York, and New Jersey area. I also have certification in CPR and First Aid.
I have been helping and assisting seniors over 10 years. I am very passionate,...
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
Looking for a new job close to home (I live in Woodbridge, VA). Compassionate Home Health Aide, fully vaccinated for Covid and whose long experience working for an elderly couple in DC (primarily caring for the handicap wife whose husband was suffering from dementia) and other elderly people, would be very beneficial to your...
Arlene can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Arlene for over four years. She is kind, considerate, punctual, dependable, caring and self-sacrificing. She puts the needs of others above her own. To have her as a care-giver is to have an addition to your family because she treats her clients...
Virginia S.
Ahmeda S.
Woodbridge, VA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ahmeda, I am a newly grad from George Mason university with a bachelors in community Health and a concentration in global health. I'm also an Accelerated nursing student at Marymount University. I love working with elderly because It makes me feel good knowing that I make the their lives better. I have 2 years...
Ahmeda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Ahmeda was a wonderful caregiver for my brother who had suffered right side brain aneurysm. So caring and very communicative with me as I was trying to manage his care remotely. In constant communication with me in regards to my brother's needs. She also put me...
John R.
I am from a very small town in Nebraska. I am a certified and accredited teacher in the state of Florida, and currently teaching 5th grade. I have a Gifted Endorsement, and am ESOL certified. I have been a teacher for almost 20 years, and a tutor for about 15 years. I have tutored students from Kindergarten to college level, all...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
My name is Kofi, I am a newly grad from GMU with a bachelors in community Health and a concentration in global health. l'm in school so l'm looking for a overnight job because all my classes are online for now and we meet online in the afternoon. I love working with elderly because It makes me feel good knowing that make the...
Kofi can also help with: Errands, companionship, respite care, live-in home care, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have 15 years of experience with seniors and kids with disabilities.
I assist with transferring, feeding, personal grooming, cleaning areas, laundry, cleaning kitchen and washing dishes. I also prepare meals.
I have experience in dementia , spinal cord injury, cerebral palsy, stroke, Alzheimer, s, Parkinson and hospice.
CNA...
Lorena can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Norma T.
Woodbridge, VA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I started caring for seniors when I was 19-20 years old, working at a nursing home for 4 years as a CNA and at home health aid for the last 2 years.
My skills include having experience with elderly with Alzheimer's, dementia, physical problems, taking and reading blood pressure, medication management/reminders I have good...
Norma can also help with: Home modification, companionship, live-in home care, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Victoria P.
Woodbridge, VA
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have many years of senior care experience because when I was a little girl, I helped my grandmother take care of her father, that had Dementia, then as the yrs went by, I started caring for my grandmother.
In 2011, I started working as a Home Health Aid and I did enjoy working with seniors and children. In 2017, I obtain my...
Victoria can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I helped with my dad for 11 years till he joined with God. I love people and enjoy working with them.
I am a nurse aid with 15years of experience. I have been working in home health care but mostly nursing homes. I am reliable and always have a positive energy. I am looking forward to care for families in Home Care and Personal Care. With me, your loved ones are safe and I am willing to do additional task upon requested. With my...
Nana can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been in the health care for over 20 years. I started off as an private aide which I really enjoyed and was always pushed by my clients to go further. I eventually did and I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse with 11 years experience. I've worked LTC, assisted living, skilled nursing, drug addiction. I come from a line of nurses...
Jocelyn can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse Aide with more than 7 years of experience in various care settings. I am highly responsible, flexible, sociable and compassionate care provider. I am well organized, punctual and assertive individual. I have positive attitude and love what I do.
Rohama can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rohama is friendly and caring and efficient. I was very apprehensive going in and she made it easy and anxiety free. She's awesome."
Linda B.
Diane D.
Waldorf, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Professional Home Health Aid, Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in a long-term care facility for over 12 years. 3 years experience in home health care setting assisting with ADL, doctors appointment, meal preparations, light house cleaning and laundry. I can be recommending and very professional and reliable.
Diane can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
3.0
"Diane was hired to care for my elderly mother with dementia. She did a good job taking care of my mom while there, but she only worked the position for three days. She said she had a medical situation she had to get taken care of but I'm sure she knew that before...
Mona W.
Sofia M.
Alexandria, VA
$37/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a hardworking, compassionate, and organized home health aid. I have worked senior care for more than 10 years with multiple companies and clients. I take pride in my job and ensure that my clients is well nurtured and accommodated. Senior healthcare is a passion of mine and I have created great relationships with my past...
Sofia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Sofia was very affectionate and patient with my mother, providing care giving support for 3 days a week over a 3 month period. She did an excellent job with her care giving tasks."
Lydia N.
Aji J.
Alexandria, VA
$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Aji, I am a compassionate individual with adequate skills to give you the best care that you need. I have worked in the health care industry for 10 years as a Licensed Certified Nursing Assistant and I am a Licensed practical Nurse(LPN) too. I have my first aid and CPR up to date. I do light house keeping, grocery...
Aji can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Aji was incredible. She came in to help my father at night while he was in his final days. Her presence was an enormous comfort and my father (Mr. Independent) enjoyed having her to help him. She was always on time, and ready to hop into whatever was happening...
Care member
I have worked in the healthcare field since I've been working. I previously worked as a home health aide doing day shifts and/or over night stays with clients to assist with getting dressed, meal preparation, and medications. My specialty has always been geriatrics; I've worked with patients with chronic diseases/conditions...
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation, errands, meal prep
Hi im Shirley I am 46 years old and I am CNA graduate. I have 8 years experience taking care of senior people and I love taking care of them. I am very punctual in my work and I am a fast learner. And I have experience taking care for people has Alziemer and Dementia
Shirley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, companionship
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Employee cares about her patient, knowledge in geriatric patient care, reliable, dependable and trustworthy "
Care member
I'd describe my personality as empathy, respect and responsibility
I like to take care of older people because they deserve to be cared for with kindness, respect and empathy.
I am looking for a job with flexible hours
I started taking care of the elderly almost a year ago on the recommendation of my aunt who has been in...
Angel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in Dumfries, VA
Arlene C.
5.0
I have known Arlene for over four years. She is kind, considerate, punctual, dependable, caring and self-sacrificing. She puts the needs of others above her own. To have her as a care-giver is to have an addition to your family because she treats her clients like family.
- Virginia S.
Ahmeda S.
5.0
Ahmeda was a wonderful caregiver for my brother who had suffered right side brain aneurysm. So caring and very communicative with me as I was trying to manage his care remotely. In constant communication with me in regards to my brother's needs. She also put me in contact with a few other...
- John R.
Rohama H.
5.0
Rohama is friendly and caring and efficient. I was very apprehensive going in and she made it easy and anxiety free. She's awesome.
- Linda B.
Diane D.
3.0
Diane was hired to care for my elderly mother with dementia. She did a good job taking care of my mom while there, but she only worked the position for three days. She said she had a medical situation she had to get taken care of but I'm sure she knew that before she excepted the position. It left...
- Mona W.
Sofia M.
5.0
Sofia was very affectionate and patient with my mother, providing care giving support for 3 days a week over a 3 month period. She did an excellent job with her care giving tasks.
- Lydia N.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Dumfries, VA
What does a home health aide do near me in Dumfries, VA?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Dumfries, VA, it’s important to understand that there is no one standard role that a home health aide takes on. A home health aide isn’t a nurse, but can help with health related tasks like ensuring their clients take their medicine on time, transporting them to doctors appointments, picking up prescriptions, and making sure they are well fed and bathed.
What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Dumfries, VA?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Dumfries, VA, it’s a good idea to create a list of duties your family members need help with. You can review different profiles on Care.com to learn more about common health aide duties such as bathing, feeding, and cleaning up after their clients.
How can I find a home health aide near me in Dumfries, VA?
To find home health aides near you in Dumfries, VA, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Dumfries, VA. Then you can review your options for home health aides by reading about their experience and the home health aide duties they will take on.
How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Dumfries, VA?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Dumfries, VA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $12.33 per hour. It’s worth noting that the rate each individual home health aide charges depends on the level of care required, the provider's certifications, and their years of experience.
How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Dumfries, VA?
To help you start your research, all home health aides on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (the providers who complete this background check have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run). However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly recommend that you take additional steps for hiring a home health aid safely, which include interviewing candidates, calling their professional references, and running your own background check.