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Companion care in Gainesville, VA

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Sharon E.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-23/hr9 yrs exp

Care Giver/ Companion/Special Needs

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I went to nursing school to become a certified nursing assistance. I worked in a assisted living home for a year in the 90's. I currently am working on weekends with a client whom I've been with for 8 yrs now. I also am working with another client on Sunday only and I have been with her for 1 year. It is my passion to pursue my...
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sharon worked with my mother for approximately 2 years before she went into a senior living facility. Caring fro someone with Parkinson's and PSP is a difficult task but Sharon handled it like a pro. Sharon was compassionate and was always positive about things and...

Christine G.

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Kimberly W.


Leesburg, VA

$28-35/hr7 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prep.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

A mom of two older daughters. Want to help a family out with care of their loved ones. My elderly dad lives back home in Omaha. I knit, crochet and needlepoint. I would love to help out your family. I've totally enjoyed the clients and family's so far. Been a great pleasure to help these wonderful people out.
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Kimberly was amazing! She was sweet and caring and soon become my mom's "best friend". My sister and I hired her just days before the big COVID-19 shutdown and we're so happy that we did. My mom's condition deteriorated quickly with the shutdown because most...

Carrie W.

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Bernard O.


Herndon, VA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

About Me:

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

With over a decade of experience as a senior companion and caregiver, I bring a unique blend of compassion, creativity, and expertise to my work. Having previously served as an art teacher, I pivoted my career during the COVID-19 pandemic to focus on caregiving, where I utilize my teaching skills to connect deeply with my...
Bernard can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Bernard is the truest definition of the word Blessing. He has been with us for a few months and has made the biggest impact with my dad who is suffering from Dementia at the early age of 69 years old. Bernard keeps my dad engaged and active by going for walks,...

Nicole D.

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Heidy O.


Manassas, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

10 years experience working in Senior care, and Alzheimer. I am Nursing assistant and medication aid license in Va. CPR and First Aid certified. I am well qualified for the job.
Heidy can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Heidy cared for my mother from November 2017 until April 2019, and she would still be caring for my mother...but sadly, my mother died in April 2019, so I am writing this review. Heidy is a skilled and compassionate caregiver. She was my mother's friend and...

Kenneth B.

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Blandina M.


Fairfax, VA

$13-17/hr1 yrs exp

"Hi, I'm Blandina, a dedicated and compassionate senior care professional with 1. 5 years of experience. At 23 years old, I've developed a passion for supporting and enriching the lives of older adults. I'm committed to providing high-quality care and companionship, ensuring seniors maintain their independence and dignity. I'm...
Blandina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia
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Alena C.


Vienna, VA

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I Am Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Preparation.

Caring for elderly individuals for me doesn't measure for just how much experience you have or what title you have. Love, understanding, and compassion are the most important things a person can do to be able to take good care of somebody else's loved ones who need hands to hold and help them.
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Patricia P.


Sterling, VA

$18/hr8 yrs exp

I Am A Fun Creative Person And Create Smiles. I Have

I'd describe my personality as cheerful happy upbeat I like caring for seniors because I like to help others I started caring for seniors 8 years ago In my spare time, I like to read, stocks, drive, garden, needle felting, bake One thing you should know about me is that I have been vaccinated for covid-19 and I have...
Patricia can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Patricia P.


Sterling, VA

$17/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And A Smile Creator

I'd describe my personality as cheerful, happy, outgoing. I like caring for seniors because I like to help others. I'm looking for a job that I can help seniors live a better life. make them feel they have a companion and learn from them too. I started caring for seniors 7 years ago and I never have gotten tired of being...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
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Deidra B.


Burke, VA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Available Nights And Weekends For Senior Companionship, Housekeeping, And Meal Preperation

I love working with Seniors, especially since I work as a Nanny during the day. I have cared for and been a companion for Seniors since 2012. Most of my assignments were with women who suffer from dementia and/ or Alzheimer's. I have worked with wheelchairs and bedlifts. I worked mostly with elderly women from church and with...
Deidra can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
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Aliyah N.


Herndon, VA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

My Bio!

Hello! My name is Aliyah, and I have a Bachelor's degree in Biology, combined with two years of hands-on experience as a Personal Care Assistant. I specialize in providing dedicated care for seniors. My experience includes using hoyer lifts, assisting with transfers, providing transportation, and offering companionship. I also...
Aliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, home modification, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
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Molly Y.


Reston, VA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Care Available

I have volunteered in nursing homes and provide companion care. My duties include aiding in feeding, dressing, and walking. I have brought seniors to activities and participated in activities with elderly including bingo and reading.
Molly can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia
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Abigail G.


Fairfax, VA

$40-45/hr2 yrs exp

Senior Care Near Charles Town, WV

I have 3 years experience as a companion to the elderly, my responsibilities have included transportation to and from doctor's appointments, errand running, receipt/bill sorting, bathing, meal preparation, and help administering medication. I great enjoy the company of elderly women, learning from the lives they have lived and...
Abigail can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Eileen E.


Fairfax, VA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Care For

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I cared for my husband in his final illness and gained appreciation not only for older folks facing health challenges, but also those who care for them. I offer companionship, and the ability of loved ones to have time away from their responsibilities. Over the past year, I cared for a gentleman who was facing several health...
Eileen can also help with: Transportation, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
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Maria H.


Ashburn, VA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver-household Tasks, Companion

I am pleased help aide in physical assistance, meal preparation, light house tidying-cleaning. Transportation to Dr. appts and grocery or other shopping are needs I am happy to meet. Laundry and closet and drawer organizing is a specialty.
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Bidjorry J.


Ashburn, VA

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Sweet, Love Taking Care Of People Who Need A Loving Companion, Hard Worker

Hi, my name is Bidjorry, and I am very pleased to meet you. I have been involved with elderly care over the past four years and I love it! Elderly people are fun and interesting, and it is so satisfying to be able to be there for them to help them in whatever way I can. My patient personality works well especially with dementia...
Bidjorry can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Cheray S.


Ashburn, VA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have broad range of life and care experiences. I chose senior care after a successful career working for the DoD. I returned to the care field as it was always my passion! Experienced in all levels of senior care. From companionship to advanced dementia and hospice. If I can help, I absolutely will! Reliable and...
Cheray can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
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Jade H.


Sterling, VA

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Worked With Variety Of Seniors .

I started caring for seniors when I graduated high school as a volunteer. I grew a love for caring for seniors. So I decided to attend school to become a home health aid, once Covid started I was inspired to become a nursing assistant and was hired to work in a nursing home as a temporary CNA. While I attending school to become...
Jade can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Wound Care

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Nancy B.


Chantilly, VA

$26-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I would describe my personality as warm, compassionate, and patient. I believe that every individual deserves to be treated with kindness and respect, and I strive to bring positivity and encouragement into the lives of those I care for. I have a strong passion for caregiving and find great joy in supporting others,...
Nancy can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, transportation, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Have experience with meditation handling, cooking meals, and companionship. This experience comes from having a member of mine in critical condition and I was their caregiver for 6 months
Karla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Laurie V.


Ashburn, VA

$15-25/hr

Part Time Care Giver

I am a stay at home mom of 4 lovely children. I have been taking care of little ones for over 17 years and would love to try something new. I am a very friendly, likeable, and helpful person. I enjoy spending time with the elderly and listening to their life stories. I find it interesting to learn about their accomplishments,...

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Recent companion care reviews in Gainesville, VA

Sharon E.

5.0

Sharon assists/helps my physically challenged 85 year old mother with her weekly bath. This is no ordinary feat since we live in a townhouse with no bathtub or shower on the ground floor where mom resides. Sharon strategically figured out how to properly and thoroughly bathe mom in a tiny guest...

- Victoria W.

Kimberly W.

5.0

I initially hired Kim to help with my elderly mother and to help around the house after I had surgery. Our household includes me, my husband, my mother, and our dog. My mother was 94 at the time. Kim helped with cooking meals, shopping, laundry and helping with my mother. After my recovery and I...

- Karen S.

Bernard O.

5.0

Bernard, has been a wonderful asset to our ailing mother. He is strong to be able to move her from bed to chair to bath. He has an extraordinary warmth and resilience to handle difficult situations. He has an artistic flair. He helped mom explore painting in her final years which gave her purpose. I...

- Care member

Heidy O.

5.0

Heidy cared for my mother from November 2017 until April 2019, and she would still be caring for my mother...but sadly, my mother died in April 2019, so I am writing this review. Heidy is a skilled and compassionate caregiver. She was my mother's friend and companion as well. My mother was 90...

- Kenneth B.

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