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60 home care are listed in Portsmouth, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Portsmouth, VA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 35-year-old Home Healthcare provider from Virginia, currently residing in Chesapeake. I have been doing home healthcare for over 10 years. Experience and currently employed as a live-in caregiver. I think it takes a special kind of person to be in this field. It's not just about providing care, but also learning...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth is very sweet and my mother in law loves her! I would definitely hire her again!"
Leigh D.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
HI. My name is Renee. I am a licensed CNA, RMA , and Pharmacy Technician with over 3 decades of dedicated service. I specialize in providing care for clients with non-combative Alzheimer's and dementia. In addition to my specialized trainings, I have also worked in Nursing Homes, Hospital, ICU units, also in one of the largest...
Renee can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My mom had dimentia and needed someone to look after her to keep her safe during the night. Renee was great with my mom - always patient and caring. She had a good attitude when my mom would do something feisty (like try and lock her out of her room). She was very...
Kris W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as caregiver, Home Health Aide (HHA) Companion care, and senior care for over 10 years, I have provided and still providing care for seniors with disabilities, ALS, Hospice, MS, dementia/Alzheimer's, Tracheotomy care, feeding tube and catheter care in their homes. I am very passionate about the care I provide for them...
Sonia can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Reliable, Friendly and knowledgable to many disabilities"
Care member
Wendy O.
Chesapeake, VA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I will provide care for your seniors, children, or fur babies when you're unable to. I have been a nurse for over 20 years and specialize in pediatrics and senior care. I worked in a pediatric clinic for over 10 years and I have worked in Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care for seniors for over 5 years. I have been in home health...
Wendy can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"I can’t say enough good things about Wendy. It was my first time using her as a caretaker for my brother-in-law. She was extremely kind and caring. I went away for the entire day, and didn’t have a care in the world about whether or not he was being taken care of....
Care member
3.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Jackson. I am currently a college student at ODU majoring in Geography. I am an avid gamer (I play a lot of Valorant and Call of Duty) and I am also into sports, specifically soccer and football. I love animals and working with people. I'm looking for a way to help me cover rent so I can officially move up here...
Jackson can also help with: Errands
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
4.5
(18)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am delighted to have this opportunity to share with you how my role in delivering dependable, professional private companion care will improve the quality of life for either yourself or a family member. Each individual is unique and my goal is to provide each client with their own plan of care based on their specific needs. I...
Vangie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Vangie has been caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's, and our family is so thankful we found her. Vangie is a very experienced caregiver who is kind and compassionate. Vangie addressed mom's bedsores which healed up quickly. She engages mom in activities,...
Christin C.
I am a recently retired registered nurse who is very active: yoga, walking, weights, Master gardener. I would love to assist you and your loved one with companionship, transportation services, medical management, errands and meal prep. Background checked.
Catherine can also help with: Errands
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 10 years of experience in all health care settings I have worked with children up to elderly both hospital ICU and private settings. I have an associates in applied science in health care along with my CCMA and CHERS. I have a vast amount of jobs in critical care settings and behavioral facilities. I can help with...
Candice can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Certified nursing assistant 15years experience, medication aide, CPR/first aide trained. Covid vaccinated
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Amari C.
Chesapeake, VA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Amari, I'm 19 years old and I'm also a full time nursing student who is trying to make money while in school. I recently quit my job at Walmart because of unfair management and was hoping to find something better in something I like to do. I helped my aunt with her at home daycare for about 3 years and I also...
Amari can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
I currently am working as a CNA. While I love my patients I'm looking for a bit more hours! I love working with people. I am CPR and first aid trained, also well versed in multitasking. I'd love to get the opportunity to discuss your family's needs!
Katarina can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Over 10years experienced in Senior care.
I'm very patient and passionate towards my client.
I'm a hardworking person
Sussana can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 3 years of experience in Home Healthcare. I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing. I have worked with patients who require the use of Hoyer lifts and/or wheelchairs. I am great with assisting with medication, light housekeeping and laundry (your preferred way). I do not mind filling in as a last-minute Aide for...
Allijah can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 21yrs experience. I worked at the Veterans Home for 21yrs. I have experience with all Ostomy, Stoma, Trach care, Memory Care Certification, EMT training, G-tube, Catheter care, amputees, copd, o2 tanks, wound care. I think I've probably done it all at this point and if I haven't I lean fast
April can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Rayshana F.
Suffolk, VA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, generous, and very organized.
I like caring for seniors because I love to assist them with their new challenges and struggles. I've cared for my grandmother for over 3 years and notice how much I love caring for the elderly.
I'm looking for a job that I will enjoy going to everyday....
Rayshana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Tanice A.
Suffolk, VA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm sweet, caring and professional. Over worked long term care for 6 years and have been with hospice 3 years
Tanice can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Kiara C.
Chesapeake, VA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 19 years old . I am CPR certified, I have 2 years experience in the home health field. I have Alzheimer's/Dementia experience , bed bound, incontinent experience.
Kiara can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Annette and I am 59 years young. I have been working in the Medical Profession as a Medical Assistant for over 25 years and providing care as a Primary Care Aide (PCA) and Companion for over 15 years. I truly enjoy caring for and providing services for others. My duties in the past have included everything from...
Annette can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a certified nurse aide and medical assistant with credentials. I have clinical experience at a nursing home in Virginia Beach. I am extremely experienced in care for the middle-aged and elderly, including my disabled husband. I have a passion for those in need and will take great care of your loved one.
Anabella can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Portsmouth, VA
Elizabeth A.
5.0
Elizabeth is very sweet and my mother in law loves her! I would definitely hire her again!
- Leigh D.
Renee S.
5.0
Renee is our A+ caregiver. She is kind, patient, and attune to the specific needs of my father. She understands his need to be independent, but at the same time skillfully navigates the care he needs. She is trustworthy and attentive. Our family is so fortunate to have found Renee; we would be lost...
- Tyler G.
Sonia T.
5.0
Sonia is remarkably reliable. In the seven months she has cared for out mother, she has never been late or had to miss a shift. She is so capable and organized that she really helped us transition our elderly mother back to home care, from assisted living. My Mom's quality of life is better with...
- Care member
Wendy O.
5.0
I can’t say enough good things about Wendy. It was my first time using her as a caretaker for my brother-in-law. She was extremely kind and caring. I went away for the entire day, and didn’t have a care in the world about whether or not he was being taken care of. If you’re looking for a caring,...
- Care member
Vangie G.
5.0
She has a kind heart and was very caring with my mom.
- Rhonda S.
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FAQs for finding home care in Portsmouth, VA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Portsmouth, VA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Portsmouth, VA as of December, 2024 is $18.92 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Portsmouth, VA?
Care.com has 13 home care providers for seniors in Portsmouth, VA. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Portsmouth, VA or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Portsmouth, VA?
The types of home health care services near you in Portsmouth, VA will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Portsmouth, VA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Portsmouth, VA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Portsmouth, VA, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Portsmouth, VA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Portsmouth, VA, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Portsmouth, VA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Home Care in Portsmouth, VA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed home care.