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Jennifer T.

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I am experienced working with adults post surgery in a rehab environment as well as some acute setting for PT rehab. I have managed lines from machines and done ambulatiom assists
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Alexandria, VA

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Andrea :). I am a CNA and have been working with adults for 5 years now. I have worked at an elderly facility home and with patients one on one in their own homes. I am bilingual I speak Spanish as well. I have experience working with patients who have dementia, post surgery, and just everyday tasks and...
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Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Philile, I am looking for a live-in or non live-in job. I have over two years of experience providing senior care, including support with dementia, stroke recovery, and mobility challenges. I offer compassionate companionship and help with daily tasks such as meal preparation and personal care. I also help with...
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Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$49/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a retired nurse and an empty nester living in NW DC. I run a full-time healthcare consultancy business dedicated to assisting families in transitioning their loved ones to assisted living facilities in the DC area - services include: Moving Assistance: relocation process. Facility Location:Guidance in finding suitable...

Care Member says "Veronica was wonderful to work with. I needed her very short notice and she was able to accommodate my needs. We had a precall (Zoom) which put me at...

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Compassionate And Dependable Caregiver.

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am compassionate, dependable and highly experienced caregiver with over 15years of hands- on experience providing exceptional, personal- centered care. Always prioritizing safety, dignity, comfort and respect. I am Certified as a CNA ( Certified Nursing Assistant), CMT ( Certified Medication technician) and HHA ( Home Health...

Care Member says "Mariana is a wonderful and responsive caregiver and companion. While she tended to my daily care she also gently pushed me to do more physically - just...

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Washington, DC

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Dedicated caregiver with 8+ years of experience supporting seniors or/and sick people in home and assisted living environments. Holds CNA, CPR, RBT, and First Aid certifications. Skilled in personal care, medication reminders, meal prep, light housekeeping, and companionship. Experienced with Alzheimer's/dementia, post surgery...
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Karen O.'s Photo

Arlington, VA

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$13/hr
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Compassionate Administrative Professional with strong experience supporting clients in bilingual (English-Spanish) environments. Known for patience, empathy, and clear communication--especially when working with older adults and diverse communities. Flexible and adaptable in different roles, both locally and internationally....
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PRIVATE CAREGIVER/LPN NURSE/ CATHETER SPECIALIST

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Extroverted, Compassionate, Empathetic I like caring for seniors because I know what it's like to be in the bed, or need help! I am a miracle testimony within myself! I'm looking for a job that will enrich my quality assurance to all the seniors I serve across the healthcare spectrum! I started...
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Washington, DC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with hands-on experience providing compassionate, patient-centered care across diverse healthcare settings. Skilled in medication administration, patient monitoring, documentation, and supporting individuals with both medical and mental health needs. Experience includes working in school-based...
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Leah

Arlington, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been in healthcare since 2008. I attended nursing school at California State University San Marcos and Mira Costa college in Oceanside CA. I relocated to the area. I worked and had extensive training at Fair Oaks Innova... Fairfax on orthopedic surgical 1/2 was bariatric surgical. After a year of full time, I left for...
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London W.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
specialized care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am a skilled Nurse with 14 years of hands on clinical experience providing exceptional, personalized care to individuals and families across the lifespan from newborns, to older adults with non medical, post op, wound medical, and complex medical needs. Trusted for delivering concierge level nursing care that prioritizes...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
At 18 years old, with different experiences in helping people and a passion for it, I have dedicated a year in helping a 40-year-old woman recover from her multiple surgeries for her hip and other body issues and getting paid while doing it. My responsibilities included: Preparing healthy meals tailored to dietary...
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Capitol Heights, MD

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm Joseph! I'm a bilingual caregiver (English & Spanish) with CPR and First Aid training, plus hands-on experience supporting children with autism and Asperger's. I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), which means I'm trained in patience, structure, and fun ways to keep kids engaged while helping them...
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Occupational Therapist During The School Year

Arlington, VA

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$35/hr
Hi there, my name is MK and I work as a full-time school-based occupational therapist during the school year. This summer I am looking for occasional/part-time hours to fit my schedule. *While I will not be providing comprehensive occupational therapy services this summer, I am looking to apply my background knowledge and...
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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
personal care
respite care
Hello my name is Millicent have been a caregiver for the past 10 years . My background is distinguished by a strong foundation in specialized care, particularly for individuals navigating complex health challenges. I possess comprehensive expertise in providing support for those affected by conditions such as stroke recovery,...
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Karla B.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
transportation
15 years experience in this area taking care of early onset dementia, surgical recovery, medication dispensing, exercise and overall engagement in daily life. Managing food preparation, housekeeping, activities and transportation. Awareness of changes that require adaptation and or doctors visits. My outlook is that this is not...
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Caretaker

Arlington, VA

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$90/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
visiting nurse
Academic background: 1) UCLA-Biochemistry 2) George Mason University- Nursing. My hospital experience includes the ICU, Surgery, Interventional Radiology, and dialysis--each of which have afforded me invaluable firsthand knowledge of the many disparities in our healthcare system. My aim is to help clients attain their health...
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Washington, DC

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$40/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Assistant Nurse, First Aid cert, and CPR cert. I am bachelor of Science Major in Management accounting and Office Administration. Experienced medical secretary back to Philippines. I am hardworking, honest, easy going, and friendly. I worked with love and passion and I love to cook and gardening. I have 6 years...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Washington, DC

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
respite care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with two years of experience working in the orthopedic department at Hospital. I had the opportunity to care for a diverse range of patients, from those recovering from joint replacements and fractures to individuals undergoing rehabilitation for various musculoskeletal issues. My role...
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Compassionate Holistic Caregiver | CNA | Focused On Wellness, Comfort & Rehabilitation

Washington, DC

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Holistic Support | Certified Caregiver CNA CPR and BLS Certified| About Me Hi, I'm Salarah. I am a compassionate caregiver with a background in healthcare and holistic wellness. I provide thoughtful, person centered care that supports both physical needs and overall well being. Through my care practice and wellness company, I...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of April 2026

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Alexandria, VA

Post-surgery care in Alexandria, VA focuses on helping individuals recover safely at home after a medical procedure. Caregivers can assist with mobility, medication reminders, wound care support, meal preparation, and daily activities such as bathing or dressing. The level of care is typically tailored to the type of surgery and recovery plan provided by your healthcare team. Preparing in advance with a post-surgery checklist can help ensure a smoother recovery process.

The cost of post-surgery care in Alexandria, VA can vary depending on the level of support needed and the caregiver’s experience. Many providers charge hourly rates, while extended or overnight care may be priced differently. Costs may also be influenced by the type of surgery, recovery timeline, and whether specialized care is required.

The length of post-surgery care in Alexandria, VA depends on the type of procedure and your individual recovery plan. Some people may need help for just a few days after surgery, while others may require several weeks of support. Your doctor’s recommendations can help guide how much care is needed and for how long.

Yes, many post-surgery care providers in Alexandria, VA offer in-home services, allowing individuals to recover in a familiar and comfortable environment. In-home care can be customized to include part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your needs and recovery goals.

To find a qualified post-surgery caregiver in Alexandria, VA, many families compare providers based on experience with similar procedures, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about their experience with post-operative care, ability to follow recovery instructions, and communication style. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure a good fit.

Before hiring post-surgery care in Alexandria, VA, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with your type of surgery, availability, and services offered. You may also want to discuss recovery expectations, safety precautions, and how progress or concerns will be communicated. Choosing a caregiver who can support your specific recovery needs is key.

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