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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Both of my parents have had health issues and have passed away. Since then I have been caring for my 75-year-old grandmother. I help with her medications, taking her out shopping and to doctor's appointments. I also have worked in a special...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am a dedicated and compassionate home health aid with over 8 years of experience providing quality care to individuals in need. I specialize in assisting elderly clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, medication management, meal preparation, and mobility support. My goal is to ensure a safe,...
Genet can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Nancy K., I have been a CNA since 2004 to present. I am a very professional person that values the importance of time and also love my job. I am a strong candidate for this job because I have a proven track record of performing all types activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing, toileting, feeding, moving...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Holy and I am originally from Madagascar.
I have 15 years of experience working as a house manager.
Collecting estimates from vendors (handymen, painters, electricians..) scheduling repairs, paying invoices, making doctor s appointments.
Running errands like picking up dry cleaning, groceries.
Managing vehicles: oil...
Holy can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"I brought Holy in to help me with a one-day job that involved a lot of different tasks. I can't speak to her detail-orientedness because that's not what we were after -- we were trying to get a lot done, not necessarily get everything spotless that day. She was...
Emily M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a high-energy and empathetic individual, I thrive on helping people live their best lives. I've provided care for varying levels of need from patients with mild health issues to those requiring at-home hospice care.
I derive great satisfaction in providing all that is needed to ensure a sense of comfort and well-being,...
Eve can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Eve to care for my mom. She was very friendly and helpful. Even though I was out of town we maintained communication. When my mom passed she helped me take care of some details until I could get into town. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
College graduate. Experienced childcare giver and former homeschooling mom. Great cook! Experience in hospitality, professional organization, office administration, customer service. Love to help busy moms/dads and caring for children. Very friendly, personable, creative, dependable, and honest. Enjoy engaging children in...
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tracy is incredibly dependable, an excellent communicator and can manage multiple children and responsibilities. My kids are always happy when she comes to our house and she keeps the house clean and organized! We love Tracy very much!!"
Sarah Y.
5.0
(2)
Am a certified care giver. I took classes and am qualified to offer the following services
Cleaning
Ambulation
Feeding
Cooking
Companionship
Kelvin can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"He's caring, dependable, and time conscious."
danson K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 5years and above work experience in senior Assistance living facility such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding. currently l am working in senior living as a medication passer and as a CNA.
Elizabeth can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth was a wonderful caregiver for our Dad during our time of need (pulmonary fibrosis and heart failure). We wish that we could have had longer with our Dad, and if we did we would definitely have continued to have Elizabeth. Our parents were resistant to the...
Leanne S.
Gerry C.
Fairfax, VA
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fully Engaged Housekeeper, Organizer, Cook, And Companion (when Needed).
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, engaging, outgoing, competent person who has a gift for organization and service. I truly enjoy all things domestic, such as meal planning, shopping, and cooking, and cleaning. My goal is to share my skills to assist a person or family in living a less stressful, uncomplicated life. I also have enjoyed...
Gerry can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
5.0
"Gerry worked for us for three years and she was an absolute gift to me and my family! She was always on time, very caring and listened attentively to what we needed.
She has a great work ethic with excellent cooking skills, extremely organized and just overall...
Janey C.
Hertha D.
Stafford, VA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a high calibre caregiver with great references? Look no further. I'm the one!
I have 15+ yrs licensed CNA experience, highly skilled, great personality/initiative, efficient, resourceful, well rounded. Assist with OT/PT, meds & all ADL, ostomy & wound care, errands, transport to doctors' appts, prepare meals, assist...
Hertha can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Hertha is truly one of a kind. It's hard to even put into short words how amazing and how much of a blessing Hertha was to our family. Hertha took better care of my Grandma then my family even expected was possible. She not only took care of all her medical needs...
Desiree I.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for reading my profile. I understand this is an important decision for you. I have a simple approach for giving care - I am away from my elderly parents in Ethiopia, and I ask what kind of care would I want for my parents? I try to give a level of care that I would be happy with if my own parents were receiving it....
Aster can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Aster has been a huge help to my aunt, who is a senior citizen, as a home health aide. My aunt says she has put a new spring in her step. She’s been a great companion and we’re lucky to have found her!"
Alicia C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm, very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care and more
Olufunmilayo can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Olufunmilayo is such an angel,she took care of my wife with dementia.she's patient,kind and strong.she helped with feeding,bed bath,toileting,laundry.she also reposition my wife in bed at intervals,she's good.thank you Olufunmilayo for coming my way at a very...
Gail W.
Katherine H.
Accokeek, MD
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'll Care, I'll Learn, I'll Help! / Attendance And Caregiving Services
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a BS from Tulane with a double major focusing on psychology, language, and cognition, and I am studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at William & Mary (online). The scope of my work entails assisting allied health professionals, reinforcing therapeutic goals in fluid daily scenarios, running a caregiving team,...
5.0
(15)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Antonia F, but I go by Rio that my grandpa gave me when I was little. I love working with children because it's my passion and I love to watch them learn, grow, and shape their little minds. I currently have my cda and an associates degree in early childhood education. I'm also first aide/CPR certified. I'm fully...
Antonia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Antonia is a very loving and dependable teacher, she treats the children as if they are her own. She is patient, trustworthy and understanding."
Dejai L.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in different personal care capacities eg Hospitals, Nursing homes Private homes for 22 years. I am a compassionate person who enjoys providing exceptional care to people of different ages. I cared for seniors with different levels of disabilities EG. Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Depression, and those who...
Charity can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I am writing this review to express my utmost appreciation and satisfaction with the care provided by Charity. She has been an absolute blessing for our family, taking care of our elderly parents over the past year with incredible compassion, professionalism, and...
Care member
Ijeoma O.
Waldorf, MD
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate Personal Care Attendant With CMT, First Aid And CPR
5.0
(4)
With over 4 years of experience in handling the needs of elderly clients, I am confident in my ability to work with you.
Through my education and experience, I have developed exceptional skills in providing support to elderly clients in activities of daily living. Specifically, I am an expert in running errands, helping clients...
Ijeoma can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"As a caregiver/personal care aid to our 22 year old daughter with special needs, Jennifer has been a blessing to our family for over a year.
She is very patient and attentive to our daughter. We appreciate that she is very observant and has taken the time to get...
Sherry P.
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm a CNA. If you need help with you love one. I would be happy to assist you. Great experience from my personal life.
Lisbeth can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lisbeth is kind and compassionate. She is also conscientious in her work and strives to do her best."
Darlene N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
18 years in the medical field. I have experience in a wide range of services such as dementia/Alzheimer, diabetes, dialysis, paralysis, Parkinson's, stroke and so on...... I am dependable and reliable on top of being a caring and compassionate person. I have never had a client that was disappointed in my care or services. I have...
Toreza can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Ruthy T.
Manassas, VA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for an Alzheimer's patient for 3 years. I provide care for the Dementia sufferer and the terminally ill as an End-of-Life Doula with current pursuit of a Dementia Doula Certification. I am Alzheimer's Certified, End-of-Life Care Certified and End-of-Life Doula Certified. An EOLD is a non-medical professional trained to...
Ruthy can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ruthy came into our family during a stressful and critical time for my mother. She immediately made a difference and has been doing so ever since, in so many ways! My mother is now very attached to her and we love having her as part of the family. "
Care member
4.8
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as a Bubbly person, super organized and I would say I'm quite an outgoing person
I like caring for seniors because of the wisdom you receive from them while in the process of doing your job. I love taking care of the elderly because they are so sweet and it just fulfils my heart to be able to assist...
Akhona can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Akhona was absolutely wonderful to work with. She helped me with senior care when my mom was in town for a month. Akhona has an incredibly sweet, caring, easygoing demeanor. She was very reliable. My mom loved her. I really hope to work with her again in the...
Rima A.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Dumfries, VA
Holy R.
5.0
Holy has been a godsend for our family! She has cooked meals, cleaned up after cooking, tidied kids' toys, done all our laundry, and run small errands or done other small tasks for us weekly over the past 6 mo. Unfortunately we are moving, so this wonderful arrangement is coming to an end. She is...
- Monika M.
Eve S.
5.0
Eve is just wonderful. We hired her to care for my 97-year-old mom while we were traveling and I cannot say enough good things about her. First off, her energy is amazing. She and my mom had so many things to talk about and my mom just loves her. She always went above and beyond to make sure my mom...
- Kathy W.
Tracy W.
5.0
We hired Tracy to help out with my dads care - she was phenomenal!!! It was difficult at first because he was a little reluctant but she made such fast friends with him and he was always looking forward to her visits from day one. Not only was she great at the basics but she regularly went above...
- Care member
Kelvin N.
5.0
He's caring, dependable, and time conscious.
- danson K.
Elizabeth M.
5.0
Elizabeth is a treasure! She is patient and kind, careful and hard-working - and always thinks ahead to what is needed next. Her care for my husband, who has a debilitating chronic illness, has been superb. We are so grateful for her care and recommend her highly!
- Mary H.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Dumfries
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Dumfries, VA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Dumfries, VA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $20.88 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
How can I find a good personal assistant near me in Dumfries?
Care.com has 8 personal assistants in Dumfries, VA. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Dumfries or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Dumfries?
Most personal assistants in Dumfries, VA can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Dumfries. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.