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Companion care in Gainesville, VA

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Martha B.


Aldie, VA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Trusted Caregiver

4.6

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

HI, I am Martha, positive, energetic, reliable, patient caregiver with 10 years experience caring for elderly and others who need home health care. I have certification as Home Health Aide , CPR, experience with Alzheimer, dementia, and other cognitive conditions, Parkinson, Heart and a Stroke Care, Cancer, Respite and Hospice...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"It is difficult at first to have live in care when you are used to just being two people set in their ways. Martha quickly fit in and it was her nurturing and knowledgeable care of me that won my husband over. I have gone from a hospital bed and bedside commode...

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Lisa P.


Aldie, VA

$43-47/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Assistant. Advocate. Companion. I provide concierge services for those requesting assistance in performing instrumental activities of daily living - whether it is for a family desperately needing assistance getting their household organized, or an elder requesting assistance in managing their social calendar, or even a family...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"It is our family's pleasure to confidently recommend Lisa as a caregiver and personal aid. For the past three years, Lisa has served as a full-time, exceptional care taker for our mother, Nancy. During that time, Lisa has proven to be reliable, nurturing, and...

Tom D.

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Donna B.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Personable Senior Care

Hello! I have 3 years of caregiving/companion experience. I am a non-smoker who is kind, positive and compassionate. I enjoy cooking and preparing healthy meals. I have a clean driving record and am a safe driver. I have excellent references. Looking for late afternoon to evening hours weekdays or Saturday and/or Sunday hours....
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, transportation
5.0
"I am happy to recommend Donna. She is a very nice and a very competent person. She cared for my elderly mother 6 days a week, taking her out shopping, going for walks or doing the crossword puzzle together. She was always calm and making intelligent decisions....

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Sharon E.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-23/hr9 yrs exp

Care Giver/ Companion/Special Needs

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: Companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sharon very reliable and dependable. She have lively, approachable, and pleasant personality and respectful traits that the residents loved about her."

Julieta A.

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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
"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...

Karen S.

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Bernard O.


Herndon, VA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

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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: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Bernard recently helped care for my elderly husband who was bedridden. He cared for him until the last minute. Bernard is completely trustworthy, kind, compassionate and truly wonderful In his care. He became like family. I would highly recommend him to anyone...

Jeanine B.

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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: Personal care, dementia, respite 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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia
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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: Errands, transportation, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

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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, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship
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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: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance
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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: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning
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Eileen E.


Fairfax, VA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, transportation, companionship & 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: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, home modification, mobility assistance, errands & 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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Recent companion care reviews in Gainesville, VA

Martha B.

5.0

Martha was great taking care of my mother. Very compassionate, caring, proactive, and attentive to her needs.

- Andre B.

Lisa P.

5.0

It is our family's pleasure to confidently recommend Lisa as a caregiver and personal aid. For the past three years, Lisa has served as a full-time, exceptional care taker for our mother, Nancy. During that time, Lisa has proven to be reliable, nurturing, and trustworthy as she has cared for Nancy...

- Tom D.

Donna B.

5.0

Donna is a reliable caregiver who consistently arrived on time and offered great companionship to my mother. Donna recommended new safety measures in the house and offered new approaches to care challenges. Her presence brought comfort to my mother. Donna handled meal preparation efficiently,...

- Emily Y.

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.

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