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Hospice care in Portsmouth, VA

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Brooke M.


Chesapeake, VA

$11-20/hr1 yrs exp

Elder Doula

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Hello, my name is Brooke, but I prefer to go by my middle Renée, a compassionate elder doula, had the privilege of serving the Spiers Family from August 2023 to November 2023 in St. Petersburg, FL. Renée's dedication and optimism shone as she provided end-of-life planning for Mr. Spiers, a disabled veteran, and Mrs. Spiers, a...
Brooke can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
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Tammy B.


Chesapeake, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care For Your Senior Loved One

I am a retired RN with over 25 years of geriatric experience. I understand what a difficult decision it can be when your parents or grandparents are no longer able to care for themselves. I can provide a safe, loving and nurturing environment for your loved one. They will receive excellent quality of life care. I can provide...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
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Elizabeth W.


Windsor, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time - Full-time Depending On Which Days/hours During The Week/weekend Senior Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Mother of 3 boys. I enjoy helping people big, small, young and young at heart. I have experience with youngsters from my own and in my younger years. My more recent care experience is with more aged individuals for the last 9 years. I've worked with Long term care, Hospice, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Special needs, Skilled/Therapy...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"This girl is fantastic with the elderly who has dementia, agitation issues and hallucinations!! I wish I had found her long before I did! She is great, calm, loving to her patients, treats them as her own family. She did "Spa days" with my mother in law!! She...

Jackie R.

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Chanphen L.


Virginia Beach, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Aid

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Nurse aid with over10 years expertise in home care duties for the elderly , Hospice patient, Alzheimer's unit, Virginia correction, I hop to maintain my passion for home care by working as a nurse aid for sacred care.
Chanphen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Lee is absolutely fabulous. I cannot say enough wonderful things about her. As a caretaker/companion for my mother, she was punctual, patient, caring, trustworthy, cheerful, and thoughtful. She also always kept me well informed of her arrivals, and the status of my...

Jessica L.

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Krystal E.


Virginia Beach, VA

$28/hr3 yrs exp

Military Vet With A Passion For The Elderly And Caring For Others.

Military retired veteran who has a strong PASSION for the elderly and enjoys providing the presence, patience, care and time that many crave and need. I am a CNA, BLS/First Aid/AED certified. I have experience working with medication management, dementia, hospice and other ailments. I am available to cook, do light housework,...
Krystal can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Oh my..where to begin Krystal is so special and has become part of our family and I hope, will care for me as I age. My mother was so blessed to have Krystal every day, to bathe her, feed her, get her changed, and provide that very special friendship that many...

Kebra N.

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Amanda G.


Hampton, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 30 years experience in bed side nursing. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living, hospice environments, private duty, and hospitals. My specialty is geriatrics patients. I've worked with dementia and Parkinson's patients. I've taken care of those who have also had physical disabilities and mentally challenged. I...
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Amanda helped our family with our senior father. She did a great job and my dad loved having her there. I would recommend her for any type of health care. Thank you Amanda for helping us The L family"

Lori L.

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Gayle P.


Hampton, VA

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have 5 Years Experience Working With Individual

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Certified Medical Tech, First Aid and CPR, HHA training. Have also provided care with hospice patient.
Gayle can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

4.0
"I gave Gayle four stars because she missed several weekends with me. She works for me on Sat. and Sun. evenings. She has a large family and likes to schedule events with them. She is a delightful person and does her best to follow directions."

Jean D.

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Tiffany B.


Virginia Beach, VA

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Upbeat and passionate Caregiver with over 10 years experience in Parkinson's/PSP, Altztimers Dementia, Or simply companionship.. I have training/ certification as a CNA. I have worked in a variety of different health care settings. Having these past experiences has helped me gain and learn more about myself including the amount...
Tiffany can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Very sweet and caring lady . Did everything she could to make sure my father was Taken care of.."

Jackie H.

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Annette G.


Virginia Beach, VA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available and Emergency Situations Very Compassionate With 10+ Years of Experience

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the geriatric care giving field for over 25 years and have had great success with whomever I have had the pleasure in caring for. I have always had a gift of caring about people and believe in treating people the way that I would like to be treated. I have had the honor of caring for elderly patients with a...
Annette can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"Annette is a great person to have sit with your senior. She likes to talk with my mom and my mom likes to have her here. I would recommend her to anyone who needs a sitter."

Linda R.

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Tania D.


Hampton, VA

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Why did I become a caregiver? In 2003 I started working in an Assisted Living part-time where I was trained in medication management and went to a training course on Alzheimer's. When I retired from the Federal Government I started working at places like Senior Corp. I decided to go private and my first case was hospice. What...
Tania can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Tania was a faithful caregiver for my mother for three and a half years until my mother's passing. Tania was extremely dependable and eager to work as often as needed. She became close to our family and we are grateful for her care and devotion. I would not...

Troy M.

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Michelle L.


Virginia Beach, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a CNA for 39 yrs . l would love to assist you with caring for your loved one with bath, prepare meals, remind meds, tidy up their space. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice, cancer, assist w/exercise. I also worked in hospitals, long term and short term facilities, and in home careand residential...
Michelle can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Michelle was a pleasure to work with and provided excellent care for my father, who has dementia. She is highly responsible and very experienced, patient and professional. I wholeheartedly recommend her. "

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Resse V.


Newport News, VA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Heavenly Angel

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 20+ years of experience in home health care, hospice, special needs and CPR/first Aide certified. I have been blessed enough to work with all types of ailments and to name a few, dementia, Alzheimer and ALS. I am very passionate about the care I give to my clients, always willing to go the extra mile. I worked in...
Resse can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Very very caring- she cared for my sister who had cerebral palsy and cancer. Resse felt like part of the family."

Lupita F.

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Aimee S.


Virginia Beach, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone, I am a very experienced nurse with over 11 years of experience in the medical field with working with the elderly from many different backgrounds. such as patients who have had kidney failure, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, dementia as well as patients who have had strokes. I am very knowledgeable at my skills and...
Aimee can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ms. S. is amazing. She definitely has a gift and passion for working with the elderly/disabled. She took care of my grandmother with nothing but love. She's very caring and attentive to her, shows kindness and respect. She knows her job and goes above and beyond....

Niki B.

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Melina T.


Norfolk, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

My Name Is Melina, I Am 27. I Am A Caregiver, And Lover Of All Things Art And Crafts.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Melina. I am 29 years old and I was born and raised in a beautiful small island in the South Pacific called Fiji. I migrated to the United States and lived in Sonoma, Ca for 10 years but recently moved to location on March 2023 in respect of my husbands station by the Navy. I am proud to say that I have 10 years...
Melina can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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Karen P.


Hampton, VA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I started caring for seniors in 2011 Working in my yard and spending time with my family. One thing you should know about me is that I am dependable. My skills include End of life care, working in conjunction with Hospice. Companionship, cooking.
Karen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Caseylee L.


Virginia Beach, VA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Older Adult Social Worker Seeking To Offer Kind Companionship And Care

Available beginning 9/30/24. Hi! I am 35 y. o. medical social worker looking to supplement my income by caring for your loved one! With my MSW, I also obtained a Certificate in Aging. The most recent 7 years of my career have been hospice & end-of-life home care based. I've always surrounded myself with older adults in some...
Caseylee can also help with: Errands, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
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Diana A.


Hampton, VA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

My name is Diana; I've been a certified caregiver for 7 years. There are so many things that I love about working in this industry, especially working with the elders. Throughout my journey as a caregiver, I've worked with elders with different specialized needs, such as bed ridden, hospice, quadriplegia, and dementia. I've also...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

I am working as a caregiver ,for 12 years and hospice care for 5 years. I also a hardworking, caring, honest, dependable and a team player person..
Elena can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, home modification, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

I have experience in senior care. I have worked in hospice care for 2 years along with the home care for 2 years.
Jovia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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Shakira N.


Newport News, VA

$17-50/hr15 yrs exp

Open Daytime Availability!!

Hi! I'm Shakira and I'm Registered Nurse with 6 years of experience that ranges from acute care, hospice, home health, and rehab nursing. I'm currently out of work for a few months due to a hand injury. But I refuse to allow my love for helping the elderly diminish. Prior to becoming a RN I worked as a CNA for 10 years. If you...
Shakira can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & more

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Recent hospice care reviews in Portsmouth, VA

Elizabeth W.

5.0

This girl is fantastic with the elderly who has dementia, agitation issues and hallucinations!! I wish I had found her long before I did! She is great, calm, loving to her patients, treats them as her own family. She did "Spa days" with my mother in law!! She brought items from her own home such...

- Jackie R.

Chanphen L.

5.0

Lee (Chanphen) was an absolute lifesaver for our family when we needed it most. Taking care of my 100-year-old mom wasn't an easy task, but Lee made it feel like a breeze. She not only took care of her physical needs, but also lifted her spirits. She chatted with Mom, sharing stories and laughter...

- Dawn C.

Krystal E.

5.0

I hired Krystal for help with my 93 yr old mother in August 2022. She has been absolutely wonderful in caring for my Mom. Not only did she help with daily tasks (showering, dressing, helping with her PT exercises), but she also formed a wonderful friendship with my mother by keeping her engaged...

- Patricia D.

Amanda G.

5.0

Amanda helped advocate and provide companionship for my mother in her last months in a nursing home. Amanda is a great communicator, compassionate caretaker, and overall great person. I would recommend her without hesitation!

- Derrick R.

Gayle P.

4.0

I gave Gayle four stars because she missed several weekends with me. She works for me on Sat. and Sun. evenings. She has a large family and likes to schedule events with them. She is a delightful person and does her best to follow directions.

- Jean D.

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