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Amber C.
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Chesapeake, VA 23320

from $20 per hour

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About Amber

Experience: 10 yrs

Prior Navy Hospital Corpsman for 7 years and have been doing private care for the past 9 years. I have worked with highly functional disabled adults, patients with mental health issues such as bipolar and Schizophrenia as well as elderl. Most of my patients have Alzheimer's or Dementia, along with medical needs such as colostomy bags, urine bags, after surgery care, stroke etc. I have also worked with 3 quadriplegic who needed assistance 24/7 including bowel program, transferring, meds etc.... my current quadriplegic I have been working with for 2. 5 years and have a stroke patient who is now completely paralyzed on her left side. I am a Navy wife transferring to Virginia from CA. I have a masters in public health and have really loved doing private care. I have great references and treat my patients like family. My other passion is animals, I have 5 large breed dogs, 1 cat, and 2 horses. Very comfortable doing pet care and I am a nonsmoker!

Reviews

5.0
based on 3 reviews
DP

Duane P.

Reviewed on 2/22/2024

Amber was my father's caregiver for the last few years of his life. She is professional, knowledgeable, thorough, kind and caring. Our family loves her and would highly recommend her. She is a terrific person.

Services

Services offered

Bathing

Companionship

Dementia

Feeding

Heavy lifting

Help staying physically active

Hospice services

Medical management

Mobility assistance

Personal care

Respite care

Specialized care

Transportation

Rates

Recurring jobs

$20-25/hr

Can help with

Companion care

Groceries/errands

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Organizing/laundry

Qualifications

Education

Kaplan University

Graduate degree

Languages

English

Professional skills

Alzheimers or dementia experience

Hospice experience

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Has a reliable car

Non-smoker

Contact Amber to check their availability

mon

3:00 PM–8:00 PM

tue

3:00 PM–8:00 PM

wed

3:00 PM–8:00 PM

thu

3:00 PM–8:00 PM

fri

3:00 PM–8:00 PM

Safety

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Completed

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