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Compare 9 post-surgery caregivers in Suffolk offering in-home recovery support, mobility assistance, and daily care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Melanie D.

Personal Care Aide

Suffolk, VA

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been working with the seniors and disabled for 17 years now. I am reliable and loving. I love working with the seniors because they have much wisdom and they are so lovable. I am currently enrolled at Tidewater Community College pursing a degree in Human Services with the hopes of owning and operating a senior care...

Beth M. says "I look forward to having Melanie work for us as needed and when her schedule permits. She was a delight to meet in person, has a heart for her older...

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Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Anita. I have more than 10 years in caring for Adult patients, with various diagnosis/conditions, My background in healthcare, has afforded me an opportunity, to administer medications, perform breathing treatments, glucose testing, blood pressure monitoring, just to name a few. I have worked in various...

Care Member says "Anita took the best care of my father. The patience, love and compassion she gave him was amazing. Anita will forever be part of our family!! Angels...

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Senior Caregiver

Norfolk, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
18 years experience, caring for elderly. All Levels of Care from ALS, Alzheimer's, Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson's and Rehab with hip and knee surgeries. Experience with Trachs, Picc Lines, Peg Tubes, and Wound Vacs. I'm great at multi-tasking, very personable and stay active. Mom of 3 grown sons, Nana of 2 grandsons and a...
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Care-giver Adult/senior/child

Portsmouth, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Visiting nurse
respite care
hospice services
dementia
visiting physician
My mother was very ill and became bed bound in 1997. She stopped eating and had a peg tube as well as a Foley. Just before New Years that year she stopped breathing and my father and I administered CPR. When she returned from the hospital she had a Trachea. I looked after her for 3 years. I made her pretty clothes to work with...
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Norfolk, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Have been caring for seniors for several years. Went to William and Mary for undergraduate and just graduated from Penn State College of Medicine. I start my job as a PA in Cardiac Surgery in the fall and am looking for work until then! Let me help make your life easier this summer!
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Keshane Health Care Life

Newport News, VA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I been in the health field for over 15 years. I started off as a medical assistant 2003 then PCA home health / private duty in 2013 I proceeded to go get my CNA license and I've been a CNA since 2023 , I working for Riverside AL and home health . I'm currently had a PCT ; drawing blood , performing EKG , and belly scan . I...
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Private Duty Professional

Newport News, VA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with over 25 years in home care and companion care. I have hands-on experience supporting individuals with a wide range of needs, including dementia, Parkinson's, stroke recovery, diabetes, mobility challenges, fall risk, and more. I am also experienced with feeding tubes, Hoyer...
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New Graduate PA Looking For Temporary Work! Love To Spend Time With Kids And Help You

Norfolk, VA

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$25/hr
13 years experience
Just graduated from PA school - looking for work until credentialing is finalized and I start my job in Cardiac Surgery! Plenty of experience with all ages and flexible schedule
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Newport News, VA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I am an energetic surgical tech that has additional experience in senior care. I have been working in the medical field for over 5+ years, therefore I have developed strong organizational and dynamic multi-tasking skills. I am a compassionate and reliable individual who strives to provide in home dementia care for both the...
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  • 9 post-surgery care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated post-surgery care is 4.0

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Suffolk, VA

Post-surgery care in Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, 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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