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Angelina W.


Ashland, VA

$19-24/hr4 yrs exp

I Love People Of All Ages And Types

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I was educated to be a teacher. I opted for full time employment instead. Though the desire to work helping people has never left me.
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Peggy M.


Glen Allen, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

(16)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed CNA with CPR certification. I have 15+ years of in-home healthcare, with training tailored to Total Disability, rehabilitation services, Alzheimer's, stroke rehabilitation, hospice, and oncology. I take pride in assisting elderly individuals with the following in mind: compassion conquers all. My past experiences...
Peggy can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"There are no words that can express our gratitude to Peggy. She stepped into our lives at just the right time to care for our mom that had advanced cancer. Her knowledge and experience with cancer patients was truly invaluable as she was able to help us partner...

Tad W.

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Simone D.


Henrico, VA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Certified Nursing Assistant. 5 Years Of Experience.

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My journey into the field of healthcare commenced during my 11th-grade year in high school when I became a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). From an early age, my passion for caring for others has been a driving force in my life. I firmly uphold the belief that one's treatment of others serves as a reflection of their...
Simone can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Simone was very respectful and kind. She cared for my elderly aunt and they had a great relationship. Unfortunately, my aunt had to be moved to a nursing home but Simone still visited her. That was so sweet of her. I would definitely hire her again!"

Lora G.

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Debra S.


Henrico, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

24 Years Of Experience

Debra 63 years old with 24of experience I'm a caregivers, PCAs a professional who provide care and assistance to sick, disabled, elderly, or fragile individuals. I work in a home care environment and dedicate my hard work to keeping my consumers, safe healthy and making, sure they get the proper exercise Like walking, playing...
Debra can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"She is the most dependable person I know. And I am not just saying that because she is my mom. She had a quality about her that can't be duplicated, original, authentic, genuine, trustworthy, kind, bighearted human being. You'll be making a great choice by choosing...

Kisha S.

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Monica F.


Glen Allen, VA

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Bubbly Personality And Excellent Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Monica I pride myself on being hardworking and patient. I am a certified nursing assistant and hold CPR certification. My experience as a caregiver spans various settings, including rehabilitation facilities, long-term care centers, and providing care in the comfort of clients' homes. I offer transportation...
Monica can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Monica is professional, dependable, and an excellent communicator. She works with my 90 yr old mother who has late stage dementia. Monica works from 3:00 -7:00, very difficult sun downing hours for mom. Monica stays positive, makes sure mom is engaged, and rolls...

Martha L.

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Janet N.


Henrico, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs, Mental Health Challenges Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

COVID, flu, RSV VACCINATED. For 2+ years, I worked as a caregiver/mentor for a severely autistic nonverbal young adult as well as an 8-year-old with dyslexia, dysgraphia and slow processing in virtual tutoring. My current DMV and background check are available. I am a trained facilitator. My experience includes facilitating...
5.0
"Very reliable and focused. Excellent communicator. Provided before and after photos for out of town family to understand status. Offered advice and methods to improve structure for adult with Asperger's. Janet went above and beyond to learn about my brother's needs...

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Olinda B.


Glen Allen, VA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Amazing Non Medical Care Provider

Experienced and educated non medical care provider available to assist you or your family member with keeping you/them safe in the home. Can provide total care to just supervision/companionship. Have experience with the elderly, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, developmental disabled, mentally challenged, and PTSD. Also have...
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Garnet W.


Henrico, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an alumna of Long Island University in New York. I majored in Nursing and Psychology. With over 23 years of experience, I continue to provide exceptional care for the sick and elderly in hospitals, nursing homes and residences. I have worked as a counselor with The Center for Family Support and Birch Family Services serving...
Garnet can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Garnet was a fantastic health care aide for my mother. She had a fantastic disposition and was a true team player when an extra effort was needed. I can't say enough about Garnet and you would be lucky to have her as part of the team"

Sheldon E.

I've been home with my sons for numerous years. I'm looking for part-time work during school hours. In my previous career world, I worked as a recreation therapist. I have experience working with adults and children w/ physical, psychological and cognitive disabilities. I have worked various odd jobs & volunteered over the years...
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Cortney S.


Henrico, VA

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Have experience with kids and adults with Down syndrome, autism, adhd. Would love to be able to provide help services for you or your loved one.
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Miranda D.


Glen Allen, VA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

I have been working with children and have been baby sitting on the side for about 4 years. I've worked as a co teacher for autistic children and adults in day habs and other programs for 4 years. Ive ran many groups such as arts and craft groups and fun activities for children to engage and learn many things. I have a...
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Alexandria L.


Mechanicsville, VA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Babysitter

I am a high school special education teacher. I am also a younglife capernaum leader in the hanover county area. I am very passionate about working with kids of all ages and helping them feel confident in their abilities. I am looking to add some tutoring hours to my schedule during after school hours, and then continue in the...
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Borah T.


Henrico, VA

$20-50/hr16 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

Hello, my name is Deborah. I'm a CNA seeking work in the nursing field. I have 16 years of experience in the nursing profession. I'm available for skilled nursing and private duty nursing. I take my work seriously. I enjoy helping others. I treat and care for patients as I would want to be treated. My work schedule is flexible...
Borah can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands
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Viola A.


Glen Allen, VA

$16-23/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a very reliable energetic fun , patient , loving and caring person who has 2 years experience in personal care dementia Alzheimer's and special needs . With me your loved one will receive the appropriate care and will be in safe hands . personally I'm an oriented and fun person to be with and I am able to provide safe...
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Emerson M.


Henrico, VA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a 21-year-old wheelchair user and have a lot of my own disabilities so I feel that helping people is very important to me. I have been hurt and helped by many and have a personal experience in being in a position where you depend on people to help you and how that help can make or break a care relationship. One day hope to...
Emerson can also help with: Meal prep, errands, home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Miatta H.


Glen Allen, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Patient And Engaging Babysitter/Companion

As an older sister to an individual with autism, I have always been a very compassionate, patient, and positive-natured person! I believe that the portion of our world's population that lives with disabilities causes the rest of us to build a form of gentleness that reaffirms that there is good in this world. I have worked as an...
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Isabella G.


Mechanicsville, VA

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'm looking for a job that works best for the family. Be it weekly and consistent or just one time, the welfare of each family is my goal, and I am flexible in achieving this! One thing you should know about me is I am a jack of all trades! I spent two years in healthcare as a nurse assistant, working in both hospice/skilled...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

I'm currently doing pre nursing online as well as working as an registered behavioral therapist which means I work with kids who have autism
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Kylie H.


Henrico, VA

$15-20/hr

Registered Behavior Technician

I graduated Virginia Commonwealth University with my Psychology degree in 2018 with the end goal of obtaining my Masters degree to become a Guidance Counselor. While working towards my Bachelors degree I began working with children with special needs and found a passion in seeing each child meet and exceed their goals. I am a...
I cared for a boy with behavioral difficulties everyday after school my senior year of high school. I have also babysat a a family with two autistic kids and their siblings as needed for the past three years. I am currently in nursing school and am gaining more knowledge and experience.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Ashland, VA

Peggy M.

5.0

Peggy was truly a gift for our family in a very tough time. She was loving and patient with our sometimes testy Dad and I can't imagine going through his final days without her. She's a wonderful caretaker and brought him much comfort.

- Amy S.

Simone D.

5.0

Simone was very respectful and kind. She cared for my elderly aunt and they had a great relationship. Unfortunately, my aunt had to be moved to a nursing home but Simone still visited her. That was so sweet of her. I would definitely hire her again!

- Lora G.

Debra S.

5.0

She is the most dependable person I know. And I am not just saying that because she is my mom. She had a quality about her that can't be duplicated, original, authentic, genuine, trustworthy, kind, bighearted human being. You'll be making a great choice by choosing her. She's the greatest person...

- Kisha S.

Monica F.

5.0

Monica is professional, dependable, and an excellent communicator. She works with my 90 yr old mother who has late stage dementia. Monica works from 3:00 -7:00, very difficult sun downing hours for mom. Monica stays positive, makes sure mom is engaged, and rolls with whatever mom's mood may...

- Martha L.

Janet N.

5.0

Very reliable and focused. Excellent communicator. Provided before and after photos for out of town family to understand status. Offered advice and methods to improve structure for adult with Asperger's. Janet went above and beyond to learn about my brother's needs and habits. Client is moving out...

- Care member

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