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24 caregivers are listed in Harrisonburg, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Harrisonburg, VA
5.0
(13)
I have been providing care for over 30 years. I have experience w/ cancers, diseases, injuries, illnesses, assistance after surgeries, Memory issues, most every aspect of the aging process. I assist w/ personal care, staying active & healthy mentally, emotionally, & physically. shopping for & or w/ them, meal planning and...
Charlea can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Charlea is very genuine with the care she gives her clients. My mother was dying and it was her birthday. Charlea asked mom if she would like anything, she asked for a cake and Champaign. I think mom had a bite or two of cake, and the champagne never got opened,...
Kari M.
5.0
(1)
I'm in the Nursing Program, and I'm done with my first year, two more to go. I'm compassionate and helpful, I love taking care of people. Would love this experience since believe it will make me a better nurse in the future. Thank you for your time.
-Kristina
5.0
"Kristina was hired to support my father in law and his wife. They are in their early 80s and my father in law just returned from the hospital and needed both medical care and support around the house. Kristina was fantastic at what she did. She has a wonderful...
Len G.
Amy F.
Harrisonburg, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Excellent References, Senior/Elder Caregiver, Fully Vaccinated
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*** Vaccinated***
I have over 20 years experience caring for the elderly with various issues. I am a reliable and compassionate Home Health Aide.
Some of the services I provide are as follows:
*Dementia/Alzheimer's Care
*Companionship
*Personal care/hygiene/grooming and feeding, etc. (ADLs)
*Assisting with...
Amy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amy worked for my mother in law who suffered with increased memory issues for 6 years as the primary caregiver. She was always thoughtful, kind, supportive and gentle with her. She oversaw the management of the full time help. Amy worked daily with my mother in law...
Curtis M.
Hello, I've been a caregiver for 5+ years, I have experience with mostly infants-kids, but I have some experience helping my mom out at the nursing home she works at. I love caring for people of all ages and have multiple references if needed.
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Hello! I have had a passion for caregiving since high school, and I am currently a part time babysitter and would love to help out with senior care as well. I have had experience volunteering at a nursing home and love to care for people of all ages. I have multiple references if needed, looking forward to speaking with you!!
Madison can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I am currently working as a Caregiver/Companion for a very reputable Home Health Care service provider in Harrisonburg, Virginia and surrounding areas. I oversee every day activities for ambulatory elderly individuals in their homes. I take great pride in my work and enjoy caring for my clients. I am known to be kind, caring and...
Dina can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
I have been a senior caregiver for the last 24 years and have enjoyed every bit of it. I have worked in nursing homes as well as private homes. I am a dependable and reliable worker. I have been trained to work with clients who have dementia and those receiving rehabilitation/skilled care.
I have received many awards at the...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Linda A.
Harrisonburg, VA
$25-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver, 11 Years Of Dedication And Expertise As A CNA.
With over 11 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant , I am dedicated to providing compassionate care to seniors and individuals with diverse needs. I excel in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. My strong communication skills and attention to...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Care giving is a field that I absolutely love. I have experienced all types of ways to be helpful. If you need it done most likely I have done it. Give me a call and we can work it out.
Sheila can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kaitlyn A.
Harrisonburg, VA
$32/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, passionate.
I like caring for seniors because it is a need in our community that a lot of time goes unnoticed. Giving back to seniors is one of the most rewarding things a person can do.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Emma S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Home Health Aide experience (1 year part-time); CPR- child and adult certified; Basic Life Skills First Aid certified; Bachelors in Social Work with a double minor in Family Studies and Gerontology (the study of aging); Volunteered through Community Caregivers Network to provide respite care for 50 hours; Volunteered for 500...
Emma can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Anne O.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love The Elderly. So Much To Learn From Them. I Enjoy To Listen To Them Talk About Their Lives.
I love people. I have done a lot of hospice care, dementia care, Alzheimer's care. I clean, do laundry. I encourage to hydrate and eat well. I LOVE to cook. I cook meals at home and will bring them to their homes. Senior caregiver.
Anne can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning
Emma S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Emma, a compassionate and reliable caregiver with over 3 years of experience in senior care. I am dedicated to providing respectful and attentive assistance with daily activities, medication management, and companionship. I strive to create a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors, ensuring their...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
I have been a certified nurse aid for 4 years, I have worked in long term care with patients needing all levels of care. I have worked with patients needing help with activities of daily living, and also with dementia patients. I have a passion for helping others and this is why I love what I do. I am able to provide...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Spencer G.
Harrisonburg, VA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Funny, outgoing, caring, and empathetic
I like caring for seniors because I really enjoy making a difference in their lives wether it's emotionally or physically! Giving them comfort where I can and happiness is always so rewarding and building a personal relationship is very important to me as...
Spencer can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of Senior care giving experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing.
Lourdes can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Zahraa S.
Mount Crawford, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Zahraa. I work as home giver I love take care of people who are in need I can cook I can do housekeeping anything that's asked for me to do please give me a chance about the job thank you.
Zahraa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Meredith D.
Bridgewater, VA
$18-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring & appreciative.
I like caring for seniors because it means so much to be just a little part of their lives and to care for someone who's been around awhile is a privilege. I've learned so much from them .
I started caring for seniors when I was in high school. I started as a candy...
Meredith can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello. First and foremost, I am a 45-year-old single mother to my precious 6-year-old little girl. I took a year off from work so that she and I could both get used to being apart during her school hours but I am now more than ready to tackle the work force. Tending to and caring for older ladies is what my mother used to tell...
I currently have 12 years experience in In-Home Care, with the elderly.
I have worked 6 long term positions and a few short term (hospice) and one family member.
I provide companionship, personal caregiver duties, administer medications, transportation, meals etc.
Experience with Alzheimers and Dementia.
I have excellent...
Samantha can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Harrisonburg, VA
Charlea H.
5.0
Charlea is very genuine with the care she gives her clients. My mother was dying and it was her birthday. Charlea asked mom if she would like anything, she asked for a cake and Champaign. I think mom had a bite or two of cake, and the champagne never got opened, but the kindness Charlea showed my...
- Kari M.
Kristina G.
5.0
Kristina was hired to support my father in law and his wife. They are in their early 80s and my father in law just returned from the hospital and needed both medical care and support around the house. Kristina was fantastic at what she did. She has a wonderful attitude and has an incredibly...
- Len G.
Amy F.
5.0
The best thing I did was to hire Amy to be part of our care-giving team. I am so thankful for all she did for us and for our senior lady. She had a wonderful, calming influence on her that was evident whenever she was around her. Thank you for this opportunity to review an outstanding and...
- Cheryl T.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Harrisonburg, VA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Harrisonburg, VA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Harrisonburg, VA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Harrisonburg, VA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $17.47 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 Harrisonburg, VA?
There are currently 15 caregivers in Harrisonburg, VA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Harrisonburg, VA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Harrisonburg, 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.
Ratings for Harrisonburg, VA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Harrisonburg, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 24 listed caregivers.