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Senior care providers in Big Island, VA

Sherri W.


Big Island, VA

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Registered Nurse with 17 years of experience in various types of long-term care settings. Proven ability to help patients meet goals by delivering direct and effective patient care. Wound care Administer medication Patient care Intravenous Therapy Tracheostomy Care Foley catheters
Sherri can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
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Georgette C.


Monroe, VA

$10-35/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 15 years experience in home health care field, medication aid training, and nursing facilities, dependable, caring, trustworthy, schedule is flexible
Georgette can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Georgette is so great! I would hire her for just about anything. She stayed with my 75yo mom who has Parkinson's (among other minor issues) and Georgette was wonderful. I cannot recommend her highly enough. Prior to staying with my mom she stayed with and helped...

Virginia M.

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Brandy B.


Monroe, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Here To Help!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for full-time or part-time work. I have over 25 years of CNA experience and I have several years of hospice experience as well. I love working with the elderly and enjoy spending time with them. Sometimes they just need a little extra TLC and I am just the person for that!
Brandy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Brandy gives 100% to every part of her care. She is honest, reliable and an absolute pleasure to work with."

Madison M.

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Claudia L.


Glasgow, VA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

RN

Hello! I have worked in healthcare for about 7 years now. I started with home health and recently graduate with my RN. I am reliable and compassionate with my work!
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Licensed Nurse

CPR

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Idah L.


Monroe, VA

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

I am an experienced and compassionate person dedicated to providing great care for patients. I'm proficient in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs and maintaining a clean and organized environment. I have a strong focus on empathy and patient comfort.
Idah can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Cindy R.


Lynchburg, VA

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Cindy. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of seniors in all mental and physical capacities. Everyone should be cared for with dignity and respect, just as we ourselves would want to be cared for. I enjoy being able to help care for our elders.
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"She would be great as a care giver."

Debbie L.

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Shirley F.


Bedford, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience in working with dementia, hospice, Alzheimer, Parkinson's, and mental health patients. Enjoy working with adults to assist in accommodating them with their physical and mental health needs, increasing socialization skills, and interactions with others.
Shirley can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Shirley is amazing! For years she was the sole caretaker for my father until he went into assisted living, and always went above and beyond. She's funny, warm, and I'd highly recommend her for anyone in a similar situation"

Christian H.

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Shelly J.


Lynchburg, VA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Private Home Help Aide

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: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, 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.

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Ruth C.


Lynchburg, VA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

PCA With More Than 15 Years Experience.

CNA with more than 20 years . I enjoy working with geriatrics I have experience working with Alzheimer's patients/dementia. Assist with ADLs: Bathing, dressing, and feeding Willing to do shopping and transport to doctor appointments Light house keeping, meals and much more
Ruth can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She really provides quality care"

Christian H.

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Isabel G.


Lynchburg, VA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 1 year of experience in Senior Care. I can help with Personal Care and Bathing/Dressing. Also, I have a year of experience working with a child with autism.
Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Isabel babysat for our 4 year old son in our home. She arrived in a timely fashion, kept my son busy and even cleaned up his toys before I got home! My son raved about his new friend!"

Karen P.

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Mary L.


Thaxton, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Given In Your Own Home

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experience with elderly and disabled, including but not limited to Post Polio, Ataxia, Dementia, Parkinsons, Hospice Care, references provided upon request. I have been with some families as long as 8 to 9 years caring for their loved one. Some jobs have required 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for six months at a time. I...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I absolutely love Chris (Mary goes by Chris). She is extremely punctual. She is very knowledgeable of medical conditions. Chris is highly intelligent. She is very compassionate. She takes very good care of my mother law with Parkinson's and dementia. She manages...

Jennifer G.

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Delores G.


Madison Heights, VA

$15/hr9 yrs exp

a senior caregiver /companion

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Ive been caregiver for 8 years now. Im fully vaccinated for Covid! Ive gt experience with hoyer lift. Currently I have couple clients but have alot of availability open especially daytime im available Mon thru Fri as early as 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. and on some Sat and Sun anytime.. also available a few overnights a week like 9 p.m....
Delores can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"Delores takes fantastic care of our mom, shows up on time and is very dependable. Thank you for all your great work Dee!!!!!"

Rodger R.

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Jennifer R.


Lexington, VA

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hi!! I am a Navy vet that loves my seniors!! I have 15 years experience with dementia patients. I think it's important to keep as much as you can familiar for them as it's such a scary time. Keeping them in their home is the best place for them. I will do everything I can to keep them happy and safe. Reach out and let's see if I...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Jennifer is a very caring person, always willing to help. She was a ray of sunshine."

Raynelle A.

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Miata H.


Lynchburg, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA ,FULLTIME

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, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & 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.

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Marjorie F.


Lynchburg, VA

$14/hr4 yrs exp

Elderly Caregiver Available

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, personal care, dementia
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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Kathryn H.


Forest, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

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: Respite care, personal care, dementia
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.

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Ashley G.


Lynchburg, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior And Child Caregiver, House Keeper And Home Assistant

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:

CNA

CPR

Wound Care

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.

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Alan B.


Madison Heights, VA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Trustworthy And Compassionate Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alan. I am a retired pastor with over 20 years of pastoral experience, working with a variety of individuals, many of whom had physical, mental and emotional challenges. I am presently living in the Lynchburg area so that I can live closer to my adult children and my grandchildren, several of whom have physical or...
Alan can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, home modification, respite care
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I had the opportunity to get to know Alan during the hiring process and even though I didn't hire him due to a change of plans, he was exceptional during the whole process to the end. I do know who to contact in the future for care! Thanks again for your kindness...

Dallas S.

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Alonda C.


Lynchburg, VA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Holistic Health Caregiver, CNA, Companion

A compassionate soul that focuses solely on providing special care that meets and balances the mind, body, and spirit of the clients. Alonda aims to fulfill necessary measures that involve special care for the whole person allowing for an effective experience with companionship and assistance. Also providing additional services...
Alonda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

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Jaschae D.


Lynchburg, VA

$14-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Jaschae I'm A Certified Home Health Aid. I Have Been Doing This For 6yrs

I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, outgoing I like caring for seniors because I love helping and taking care of people. I started caring for seniors when about 5 to 6 years ago In my spare time, I like to watch TV One thing you should know about me is I love to clean and cook My skills include bathing, r. o....
Jaschae can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent senior care reviews in Big Island, VA

Georgette C.

5.0

Georgette is so great! I would hire her for just about anything. She stayed with my 75yo mom who has Parkinson's (among other minor issues) and Georgette was wonderful. I cannot recommend her highly enough. Prior to staying with my mom she stayed with and helped other family friends (an older...

- Virginia M.

Brandy B.

5.0

Brandy is currently one of our main caregivers for my elderly father with dementia and my busy little mom. Brandy is exceptional. As my father has entered hospice, he is not requiring as many hours of care. She goes above a beyond again and again. As a physician living in another state, I have super...

- Dawn G.

Cindy R.

5.0

She would be great as a care giver.

- Debbie L.

Shirley F.

5.0

Shirley has been working with us for some time now caring for my husband who has Parkinson's and a number of other issues. It felt like I needed a great deal of help myself. I needed to get away, to accomplish things that I found too hard to do and deal with the stress of caretaking and she is...

- Carol L.

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.

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