Find special needs adult care in Newport News, VA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Newport News, VA

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 6 years

Special needs adult care in Newport News, VA

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Cassaundra T.


Newport News, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Healthcare Provider special needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a healthcare provider at two area hospital (PRN ONLY). I'M CPR certified, double vaccinated and boosted. I provide hands on care, very attentive to the family needs.
5.0
"I am so glad I choose Cassaundra for my heath care needs. She has so much experience and very knowledgeable of a lot of medical practices. I will definitely be choosing her again if needed. "

Care member

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April D.


Newport News, VA

$20-28/hr5 yrs exp

I Work With Adults With Special Needs.

Dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional with six years of experience in providing person-centered care and support to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). Adept at creating a safe and nurturing environment while promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life for clients....
April can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"April was reliable kind caring and cheerful. She was extremely adaptable to needs of her client and would go the extra yard to make them happy. She even polished the silver because it made my mother happy"

Care member

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Anita S.


Newport News, VA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistance

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have several years in assistance with Special needs patients. I'm Caring, Compassionate, and willing to learn your way of attending your loved one. My extensive background includes, working in healthcare, and pharmacy. I assist with daily ADL's Bathing, Dressing, Feeding. I also, do light meals, Dr. visits, errands, etc.
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Jennifer E.


Newport News, VA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

38 Year Old, Experienced Caregiver

I remember as a young child going out to dinner with my parents on a Friday night, as we often did. I would always notice this one elderly man sitting off to the side eating his dinner quietly... alone. I constantly glanced over in his direction trying to make sure he was okay and his needs were being met during his dinner out....
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She is wonderful! Always happy and is ready To do anything that's needed. And Jennifer is a great cook too!"

Pam S.

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Resse V.


Newport News, VA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Heavenly Angel

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 20+ years of experience in home health care, hospice, special needs and CPR/first Aide certified. I have been blessed enough to work with all types of ailments and to name a few, dementia, Alzheimer and ALS. I am very passionate about the care I give to my clients, always willing to go the extra mile. I worked in...
Resse can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"In January 2020, my mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. At the time, I lived and worked as a full-time professional in VA, and she lived several states away. After attempting to develop and manage a long-distance care plan for my mother, I decided to move her...

John S.

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Sakinah A.


Newport News, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant For In Home Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Sakinah. I am a certified nursing assistant with over 20 years of experience. I am pleasant, polite, loving, caring, patient, trustworthy, respectful and empathetic. I have a positive assertive attitude and the ability to remain calm during stressful and unpleasant situations. I am passionate about caring for...
Sakinah can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sakinah really helped me in a pinch. She is very experienced and has great personality."

Valerie J.

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Deon S.


Newport News, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dedicated compassionate, reliable, caring caregiver with 15 years of experience working with patients committed to overall patient well-being and help through personal care and energetic engagement skilled in assisting patients with daily living
5.0
"Deon could not schedule to work with 100 year old mother, but she did give a lead for someone else. She was very nice about it. We wanted to hire her."

Kevin G.

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Danielle H.


Newport News, VA

$20-25/hr

Care Assistance For Adults

Every adult wants to take care of their self once they're grown however, when this is not completely feasible, finding the best caregiver for your adult loved, one is a priority. As a licensed special needs teacher, with a grandmother, who was a nurse in primarily nursing homes, I've grown up around adult and elder care.. Adding...
Danielle can also help with: Respite care, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Julie B.


Newport News, VA

$47-50/hr

Excellent, Caring, Energetic And Educated

Empathetic, caring and full of energy. I have always had a passion for helping others - but especially older people and animals. I have a Bachelors Degree and I have taken Master level courses from ODU for Special Needs Education. Years ago I was a teacher, and I am currently a Project Manager for an IT company. I am good with...
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
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Heidi M.


Newport News, VA

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

I Also Worked As A Assistant Activities Director In A Dementia Center.

I am a very honest, bubbly and caring woman. I have been a caregiver to my handicapped Step daughter for the past 20 yrs. She has just moved into a Group Home for Special Needs Adults where she is living her best life. I continue to be a part of her life. Once a month I go and cook them a Sunday dinner they remember from home....
Heidi can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, transportation, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Hi im Tanya I was adopted by older people & have always Loved Taking care of Everyone, I especially love the older generation Ive been a LIC CNA since age 18 but helped my mom take care of my mawmaw from age 11 emptying her bedside potty. Ive been a CNA 39 yrs w/exp in BP, Diabetic Machines, Trachs, feed tubes, Ostomys, Caths,...
Tanya can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Hi, I am Lamin My experience includes working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Services that I can provide are, caring for your loved one, to include leisure activities, light household chores, medication reminders, offering meals at meal time. Trainings include First Aid, CPR, CPI and 32 hour...
Lamin can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care, specialized care, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Grace T.


Newport News, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

CTRS

I have about 2 years of experience as a CTRS working with individuals with anything from special needs to physical disabilities. I have some experience with mental disorders as well. I especially love kids and working with them. I'm very patient and I will uphold your house rules. Right now my availability is limited to evenings...
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Gina C.


Newport News, VA

$16-18/hr4 yrs exp

Medical Assistant

I am formally trained as a Medical Assistant I and have also been Red Cross certified in CPR and AED use. I can help track and dispense medications and I have also worked in the field of senior care helping to care for people of various ages and needs to include physical and behavioral disabilities.
Gina can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Isabella S.


Newport News, VA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny For Child With Down Syndrome

Hi, I'm Isabella! I have a heart for kids with special needs and have a younger brother who has Down Syndrome, Tourette's, and Autism. He is my best friend. I have been babysitting for him since I was little, have babysat a newborn with Down Syndrome, am a regular babysitter for a boy with Autism and his sister, and was a nanny...
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Mary T.


Newport News, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver Looking Available Both Full Time And Part Time

My experience is vast over the last 25 years. I have experience working with the elderly in Skilled Nursing facilities as well as live in care in family homes, experience with developmentally disabled youth as well as adults in many different settings from respite, education and day support services. I enjoy being a caregiver....
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

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Mary T.


Newport News, VA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Caregiver

My experience is vast over the last 25 years as a caregiver. I have experience working with disabled youth as well as adults in many different settings from respite, education and day support services. I have several years experience working as a nanny with children ranging in age from newborn to 7 years of age. I have worked...
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Debra C.


Newport News, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care Provider For Week Nights and Weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two children, one having special needs. In my formal training to receive my teacher's permit I specialized in children with special needs. Because I am a parent and have raised my children, now in their twenties, I have learned patience, as well as how to be firm when the occasion calls for it. I have always...
My main area of expertise is with ASD. Other things I've been experienced in is seizure attendance and g-tube feeding. Please message me so I can talk about you loved one's specific needs.
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Dani G.


Newport News, VA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I have had a mixture of paid and volunteer working hours caring for those with special needs. It is one of the most rewarding and inspiring positions to be in. Adding more joy and love into their lives makes me wake up and choose to go to work. It is more than just a passion to me, and for every person I assist, their smiles and...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Newport News, VA

Cassaundra T.

5.0

I am so glad I choose Cassaundra for my heath care needs. She has so much experience and very knowledgeable of a lot of medical practices. I will definitely be choosing her again if needed.

- Care member

April D.

5.0

April is an amazing caregiver who cared for my grandmother’s every need. She is encouraging and loving, all while getting things accomplished that need to be accomplished. She is a multi-tasker and a great communicator. She was there for my family when we needed her the most!

- Care member

Jennifer E.

5.0

She is wonderful! Always happy and is ready To do anything that's needed. And Jennifer is a great cook too!

- Pam S.

Resse V.

5.0

Resse is a godsend! She is endlessly cheerful, compassionate, and so incredibly helpful. My father enjoys her company and when she's there, I know he's safe and well taken care of and his home is in order. I don't know what I'd do without her!

- Al H.

Sakinah A.

5.0

Sakinah really helped me in a pinch. She is very experienced and has great personality.

- Valerie J.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Newport News, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.