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Chinequea M.
Altavista, VA
$15-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Chinequea I have a 9-year-old daughter, I've been caregiving for the last 8+ plus years I have my (Personal Care Aide Certification2015) I am CPR certified(renewal 2026) & I also just graduated with my CNA. I have prior experience from my own family as my grandmother was paralyzed on her right side & also from...
Chinequea can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Experienced Reliable Caregiver. After being the primary caregiver for my mother for years, I understand the needs families have while seeking care for their loved ones. I recently retired and I'm looking for a part-time position. I would make an excellent companion, but I am also comfortable addressing care needs (medications,...
Constance can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I like caring for seniors because it gives me the opportunity to do what I love by helping others
I started caring for seniors when I found the tna program which gave me the opportunity to work and learn at the same time. The tna program also helped me get my cna license
In my spare time, I like to spend time with friends...
Gloria can also help with: Personal care, companionship
Skills:
CNA
5.0
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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: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I'd say Alonda has experience in both housekeeping and Senior Care. I hired her to help take care of my mother while I was dealing w/ other family matters, I've actually hired her twice already. Alonda took initiative and cleaned, took the trash out and cooked...
Isaac T.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience Senior Care-giving and working with the I/DD population. Trained in Dementia/ Alzheimer care, ADl's, CPR, catheter care and NCI certified
Cheryl can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Elisabeth J.
Lynchburg, VA
$14-25/hr
Hello my name is Elisabeth. I am a very loving and easy going person. I can provide a very loving and comforting environment when caregiving. I am also very proactive and can run errands and clean effectively!
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience engaging seniors living at home to improve activity levels and general wellness. Skilled at housekeeping and cooking.
I'd describe my personality as dependable, flexible, friendly.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a chance to help in any way that would...
Nina can also help with: Home modification, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Debbie B.
Lynchburg, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Full-Time. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience as a caregiver. I have much experience working with Dementia and Alzheimers. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant as well as a Registered Meditation Aide. I am very experienced with ADL's which consist with bathing, dressing feeding, meal preparation, etc. I'm willing to perform light housekeeping....
Debbie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Kristen H.
Bedford, VA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Responsible And Reliable Caregiver For Memory Care
I began working with seniors in memory care professionally over 4 years ago and also have hospice and end-life care experience.
My skills include all aspects of personal care, medication assistance, meal prep, and feeding assistance. I am experienced with the use of several types of mechanical lifts and also possess...
Kristen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
My experience has been a personal one both with my grandmother and my own parents. I would help her with all types of tasks from changing light bulbs to resetting clocks to taking out trash to taking her to the supermarket. I even took her on a 10 day road trip from NY to Florida to see family - she was 91! It was the company...
I've worked at a Christian Preschool a year and a half. ages infant to three. teaching to walk talk Spanish and sign language. I've also raised three boys alone and always babysat. Before that I was a caregiver for elderly for 45 years and also have worked in other schools. I have experience taking g care of people. Have my own...
Sharon can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Support and care for loving families, flexible hours and reliable transportation. 1 years experience as a caregiver. Willing to work 8/10 or 12 hours shift.
Chaeyeann can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Wendy L.
Bedford, VA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Wendy. I've been working in this field for more than 17 years. I am very a very reliable and consistent and caring/compassionate caregiver. I started off in Va getting my CNA at around 20 years old then to nursing school. I got married and went into the ministry with my husband. Moving to another state, I got...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Laquesha M.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-49/hr • 1 yrs exp
Im a licensed PCA and I have a diploma in senior caregiving. Im up to date on all my trainings and my certifications are active. Im very nurturing and patient.
Laquesha can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
My name is Holly. I am very interested in your job posting. I enjoying helping others and I take pride in caring for others and taking care of their needs.
A little bit of my history: I have been providing care and companionship for over a year, and have loved the experience!
I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified, a...
Holly can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, mobility assistance, personal care, specialized care & more
Skills:
CPR
Esther V.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a recent Liberty University graduate with my bachelors of science in Nursing. I was a certified nurse aide (CNA) with 2+ years of experience. I am currently a registered nurse (RN) at Lynchburg General Hospital.
I have completed over 500 clinical hours with direct hands-on experience in 4 different hospitals across the...
Esther can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Nijah R.
Bedford, VA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as very caring , sweet , respectful
I like caring for seniors because it's like taking care of my grandparents that I love so much . Helping them an their needs are very important to me
I'm looking for a job that gives me hours and good pay and sweet patient
Nijah can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, transportation, light cleaning & more
I have 11 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services to appointments, Errands/Shopping, in home light meal prep, light housekeeping, medications, bathing, dressing. Have also worked with hospice. Pets okay. References available.
Rebecca can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Janelle F.
Lynchburg, VA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I graduated from the College of Saint Benedict in MN with a biology degree in 2023 and am currently pursuing graduate studies at Liberty University, with aspirations for medical school soon. Certified as an EMT and with Red Cross certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard instruction, I bring a diverse skill set to...
Janelle can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
With five years of experience in senior care, I have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, and private residences. My skills include meal preparation, light housekeeping, running errands, shopping, medication management, and transportation. Though an uncertified CNA, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care,...
Doina Daniela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Altavista, VA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Altavista, VA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Altavista, VA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Altavista.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Altavista, VA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Altavista, VA on Care.com as of September, 2024 is $15.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Altavista, VA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Altavista, VA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Altavista, VA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Altavista before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Altavista, VA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Altavista, VA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.