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Janet C.

Part-Time Caregiver

Smithfield, VA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
transportation
I took cared of a senior female who was no longer able to drive a car. I took her out to lunch every day and we sat and talked. After lunch we went back to her house and I did some light housework, then we watched Law and Order until it was time to go home. I worked eight years with special need children in the school system,...
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Cheryl C.

Full Time CNA PCA

Smithfield, VA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience caring for individuals in the comfort of their own home. I assist with everyday needs such as dressing, bathing, providing medicine, meal prep/cooking, mobility assistance, grocery shopping, accompanying during errands and doctors appointments, providing...
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Elizabeth W.

Part-time - Full-time Depending On Which Days/hours During The Week/weekend Senior Caregiver

Windsor, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Mother of 3 boys. I enjoy helping people big, small, young and young at heart. I have experience with youngsters from my own and in my younger years. My more recent care experience is with more aged individuals for the last 12 years. I've worked with Long term care, Hospice, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Special needs, Skilled/Therapy...

Jackie R. says "This girl is fantastic with the elderly who has dementia, agitation issues and hallucinations!! I wish I had found her long before I did! She is great,...

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Raechel H.

Windsor, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I am 24 years old and I have been in health care since I was 17. I enjoy helping others and I treat my clients like my family! I am emt certified and have had many years of assisting people with many different types of disabilities. I am available every day and would love to help your family in any way I can!
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Haley P.

Windsor, VA

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$12/hr
hi, my name is Haley. I have nannied for four years and have a special place in my heart for kids, especially ones with disabilities. I would love the opportunity to work with your child and help them grow!
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Heather D.

Everyone Should Be Treated Like Family

Yorktown, VA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
respite care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have been a nurse for 10+ years and most of my work has been with elderly, pediatric, and special needs families. I myself have a grandfather who is 100 years old, and want nothing but the best for him. I may not be able to help care for him (since he is out of state with my parents) but I can help care for your loved ones. I...

Julie B. says "Heather assisted in my husbands care for about a year and a half. Her caring nature, sense of humor, ability to problem solve issues was amazing during a...

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Kayla B.

Three A's: Attentive, Active, And Accepting!

Williamsburg, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I have over 5 years of experience (volunteer and paid) looking after children and adults with varying disabilities. I also know basic sign language (such as sit, eat, wait, thank you, etc.). I have experience with in-home care and in community settings with individuals and groups! I know how important experience and trust...

Jean R. says "Kayla is wonderful with the Special Needs population. She is kind and caring, but additionally she is dependable, creative, energetic, honest, and takes...

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Lakeshia P.

Portsmouth, VA

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
8 years experience
I JUST MOVED TO Virginia!! Have you ever thought to yourself "I wish I had a reliable babysitter who doesn't charge a arm and leg." No worries, I'm here to assist! My #1 passion is helping others and #2 is being around kids. Combine those two and you have an extremely hard working- fun filled individual. My services are done...

Kimberly B. says "Lakeshia is always prompt. She followed our child's routine and made her feel comfortable."

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Sakinah A.

Certified Nursing Assistant For In Home Care

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
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...

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

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Wendy O.

Chesapeake, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
I will provide care for your seniors, children, or fur babies when you're unable to. I have been a nurse for over 20 years and specialize in pediatrics and senior care. I worked in a pediatric clinic for over 10 years and I have worked in Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care for seniors for over 5 years. I have been in home health...

Care Member says "I can’t say enough good things about Wendy. It was my first time using her as a caretaker for my brother-in-law. She was extremely kind and caring. I...

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Anita S.

Special Needs Assistance

Newport News, VA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.

38 Year Old, Experienced Caregiver

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
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....

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

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Kendra H.

Reliable CNA

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
I have 10+ years of nursing experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Dementia and Intellectual development disability individuals. I asssist. residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing and grooming. I'm very reliable, service-focused...

Care Member says "Kendra is a sweet and kind person. Her work ethic is top tier and matches her personality very well "

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Tysean M.

Male Personal Care Aide

Hampton, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I have been doing home care for quite some time now. I have been working for my grandparents and great grandparents. As a Personal Care Aide I have worked for agencies . I'm currently working at a Group home for Adults with mental health and intellectual disabilities.

Care Member says "He is an exceptional young man. he goes over and beyond. He completes every task you give him. He shows up early and he is good with kids and the...

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Shandoria B.

More Than Just A Friendly Face

Hampton, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
I have been working as a nursing assistant for over 10 years . I have had experience in private duty home care , group homes working with adults with mental and intellectual disabilities as well as senior care working with aging seniors and all the health issues that may come with aging including Dementia and Alzheimer's...

Deborah F. says "Shandoria (Shannon) is great. She was super helpful to both my mother-in-law and father-in-law and was always wiling to jump in and help in any way that...

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Amanda G.

Hampton, VA

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 31 years experience in bed side nursing. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living, hospice environments, private duty, and hospitals. My specialty is geriatrics patients. I've worked with dementia and Parkinson's patients. I've taken care of those who have also had physical disabilities and mentally challenged. I...

Derrick R. says "Amanda helped advocate and provide companionship for my mother in her last months in a nursing home. Amanda is a great communicator, compassionate...

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Resse V.

Heavenly Angel

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
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...

Al H. says "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...

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Deon S.

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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

Kevin G. says "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."

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Samantha L.

Portsmouth, VA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Married my high school sweetheart in March of 2020. Together we have 1 dog, & a little girl born in June 22'. My husband's active duty Navy, currently stationed out of Norfolk, VA. I grew up with a open heart and mind for those with special needs as my sister has autism. I received two years of hands-on experience in a Sped...
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Sharon R.

Experienced and Loving Special Needs Provider

Portsmouth, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I'm passionate that "every" person "needs" to be treated with respect and as an "individual". I have been in the Social Work field for most of my life, starting as a teenage volunteer at Christiana Hospital. I love and appreciate the opportunity to be part of a team to help individuals with special needs. Health and safety are...

Sharri K. says "Sharon goes above and beyond to compassionately care for her clients. I have complete confidence in her abilities and would happily recommend her to...

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  • 60 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Smithfield, VA

Special Needs Adult Care in Smithfield, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Elizabeth W.

This girl is fantastic with the elderly who has dementia, agitation issues and hallucinations!! I wish I had found her long before I did!...

- Jackie R.

Heather D.

Heather assisted in my husbands care for about a year and a half. Her caring nature, sense of humor, ability to problem solve issues was...

- Julie B.

Kayla B.

Kayla is wonderful with the Special Needs population. She is kind and caring, but additionally she is dependable, creative, energetic,...

- Jean R.

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