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1 caregivers are listed in Elkins, WV
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Elkins, WV
Melissa M.
Elkins, WV
$12/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 50 years old and have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I only do home care now because it allows me to help people remain in their homes as long as possible while retaining as much independence as possible. It also allows for one on one care which gives me the opportunity to get to know them and learn about their lives...
Melissa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"One of the kindest and most conscientious people I know. Melissa is very honest, hard working
and compassionate. She is the first person I would want caring for a loved one."
Andy K.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Elkins, WV
What caregiver services can I find near me in Elkins, WV?
Most private senior caregiver services in Elkins, WV 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 Elkins.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Elkins, WV in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Elkins, WV on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $12.00 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 Elkins, WV?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Elkins, WV on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Elkins, WV 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 Elkins before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Elkins, WV background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Elkins, WV 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.