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Tamara P.

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Virginia Beach, VA 23454

from $25 per hour

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About Tamara

Experience: 10 yrs

After caring for sever family members and friends and working in the medical field . I feel seniors deserve the Care, Compassion and Dignity that their family would provide. I have worked in the medical field for 14+ including 12 years of ER experience and 7 years of in home care. I have worked with Parkinson's patient, dementia patients, Myasthnia Gravis, cancer patients and general care giving .

Most recent review

5.0
based on 3 reviews

December 8, 2025 To Whom It May Concern, I am pleased to write this letter of recommendation for Tammy P., whom I have had the privilege of working with as our family’s personal healthcare worker for my husband. During the two years Tammy has worked with our family, she has demonstrated exceptional professionalism, strong clinical skills, and an unwavering commitment to high-quality patient care. Tammy is one of the most reliable and dependable health care professionals I have encountered. She consistently arrives fully prepared, maintains excellent attendance, and can always be counted on to step in when needed. Her flexibility is a particular asset—she adapts quickly to schedule changes, patient needs, and/or unexpected challenges with calmness and competence. Clinically, Tammy is knowledgeable and highly skilled as she was a previous nurse serving patients in the emergency room. She always demonstrated expertise and sound judgment with my husband. What truly sets her apart, however, is her caring and compassionate approach. Tammy takes the time to listen, understand, and respond to both my husband’s and family’s needs and concerns with empathy and respect. Her attention to my husband and family’s needs helped create a safe and comforting environment, even during difficult situations and times. Tammy also brings an outstanding personality to our home. She built positive relationships with my husband, his doctors, therapists, and our family. Without a doubt, she contributed to a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. I was consistently impressed by her creativity and ability to think outside the box, often offering insightful ideas and innovative approaches that improved the comfort and care of my husband. In addition, Tammy was exceptionally responsible and demonstrated sound judgment. She followed through on all tasks, maintained meticulous documentation, adhered to safety standards, and upheld the highest ethical and professional principles. I strongly and wholeheartedly recommend Tammy for any position or healthcare opportunity she may pursue. Her combination of skill, compassion, creativity, and reliability would be an asset to any health care team or family. Sincerely, Karen S., Patient’s Wife

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Karen S.

12/8/2025

Services

Services offered

Bathing

Companionship

Dementia

Errands

Feeding

Help staying physically active

Home health

Hospice services

Meal prep

Medical management

Mobility assistance

Personal care

Respite care

Special needs

Specialized care

Visiting physician

Rates

Recurring jobs

$25/hr

Can help with

Companion care

Groceries/errands

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Qualifications

Education

Some college

Languages

English

Professional skills

Alzheimers or dementia experience

CPR / First Aid trained

Home health aide experience

Hospice experience

Additional details

Non-smoker

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8:00 AM–5:00 PM

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8:00 AM–5:00 PM

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8:00 AM–5:00 PM

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8:00 AM–5:00 PM

fri

8:00 AM–5:00 PM

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