About Linda

Experience: 10 yrs

COVID-19 vaccinated

I am currently unavailable. My rate is on average, $20 - 25 per hr, but may vary as dependent upon specific job details. I am a compassionate, friendly person who has over 25 yrs experience working as a Program Director with seniors in long term care, assisted living, and memory care. I love helping, and connecting with seniors, and am passionate about my work. My work ethic is to always do my best, stay engaged, and provide excellent customer service. My experience includes feeding and assisting with meals, transfers, assisting with ambulation, for toileting and bathing standby assist only, encouraging and engaging in meaningful leisure time, cooking, cleaning, organizing, transporting and more. I have taken many classes, and have received certifications related to working with seniors and dementia clients. If you think I may meet your needs, I would love to chat with you! Seen, 1:3

Reviews

5.0

based on 4 reviews

Anne W.

Reviewed on 3/18/2023

Linda went above and beyond my expectations in working with my brother who has dementia. She was kind, cheerful and inventive in coming up with activities that helped to keep him engaged. She is professional and it is obvious that she has a lot of experience in this field.

Services

Services offered

Companionship

Dementia

Feeding

Heavy lifting

Help staying physically active

Medical transportation

Mobility assistance

Respite care

Special needs

Visiting physician

Rates

Recurring jobs

$20-25/hr

Can help with

Companion care

Groceries/errands

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Organizing/laundry

Packing/moving

Qualifications

Education

Virginia Western Community College

Some college

Languages

English

Professional skills

Alzheimers or dementia experience

Other Qualifications & Credentials

Alzheimer's Association Certificate National Association of Certified Dementia Practitioners Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia Care Seminars Timeslips Facilitator Certification Over 25 yrs working with varied physical & mental disabilities.

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Non-smoker