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Parkinson’s Care at Home in West Vancouver

Find experienced Parkinson’s caregivers in West Vancouver who can provide in-home support based on the specific needs and stage of Parkinson’s disease. Compare local caregivers by Parkinson’s care experience, PSW or nursing qualifications, availability, hourly rates and verification status, and contact suitable candidates directly. Parkinson’s home care may include help with walking and mobility, transfers, fall prevention, bathing, dressing, toileting, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation and companionship. Caregivers can also provide supervision for people experiencing balance problems, shuffling gait or freezing episodes, when movement may suddenly become difficult and the risk of falling increases. Finding the right caregiver is particularly important because Parkinson’s symptoms and care needs can vary significantly from one person to another and may change as the condition progresses. Families can look for candidates whose experience matches the level of assistance required, from occasional companionship and mobility support to daily personal care, overnight supervision or more intensive assistance. Based on currently listed caregiver profiles serving West Vancouver, the median requested rate is $25 per hour. Rates may be higher for caregivers with PSW, nursing or specialized Parkinson’s care experience, or for overnight care, complex mobility assistance and higher-support needs.
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Prabjyot K.

28
Yrs old
4
Yrs Experience
North Vancouver, BC ʉۢ 10 km away
Full-Time • Live-In, Live-Out
Caregiver with 2 years of experience in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to monitor and provide emotional and physical support to seniors. Possess exceptional communication abilities, as well as cultural sensitivity to care for diverse populations. Experience with patients suffering from Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, Cerebral palsy, Intermediate or later stage dementia and or physical disability. Allows and encourages residents to do as much of their own care as possible. Serves meals to residents in the dining room or apartments and may assist in preparing meals following preplanned menus. Encourages residents to eat a proper diet and take adequate fluids while respecting the resident’s right to free choice and records and reports changes in resident’s eating habits to the supervisor. Initiates and participates in leisure activities provided for residents as described in the activity calendar and encourages residents to socialize and participate in planned activities or programs to develop friendships with other residents. Maintains residents’ records daily in a timely manner and in accordance with company policy and procedures; documents medication distribution as applicable, leisure activities, incidents, and observations; reports any changes in resident’s physical condition and/or behavior, and visitors; observes and reports the health and emotional condition of each resident; and promptly reports all changes to the supervisor. Assists residents with medication as defined in medication procedure; assists or supervises residents who self-administer medication; follows physician orders and state laws to administer medications to residents who cannot self-administer their medications; and exhibits understanding of and follows medication policies and procedures. Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly environment for the residents; performs general housekeeping; and follows cleaning schedules for resident laundry, bedrooms, dining area, living space, bathrooms, kitchen, and other areas. Follows proper procedures in emergency situations and responds promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance. Knows location of each resident, reminds them to sign out when they leave the building, and notifies the supervisor immediately if unable to locate a resident. Encourages teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers. • Monitored changes in patients’ breathing rate, body temperature, blood pressure, glucose levels, and emotional wellbeing. • Oversaw resident schedules consisting of exercise routines, doctor appointments, medication intake, recreational activities, and family visits. • Assisting elderly with social activities. • Cared for 7 patients on a rotational schedule • Performed light housekeeping duties, including cleaning and meal preparation • Assisted patients with bathing, clothing, feeding, and exercise to promote mental alertness • Followed care plan, home regulations, and implemented consistent safety practices
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Caregiver / Companion, Home Support Worker, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Associates Degree
Caregiver in West Vancouver - Lydia N.

Lydia N.

68
Yrs old
10
Yrs Experience
West Vancouver, BC ʉۢ 5 km away
Part-Time • Live-Out
My name is Lydia, and I am an active youngish, retired teacher. I love caring for others and have years of experience caring for and overseeing the medical and physical health of my elderly parents. I am interested in working with seniors both to uplift their emotional lives and ensure their health and quality of life is as good as it can be! I put 100% of myself into my work. I have hired caregivers for my own parents and understand fully what it means to have someone take care of beloved parents. I was born in Vancouver to Italian parents and I have a good working knowledge of Italian, French and Spanish, which I studied in university. I am an ESL teacher by profession and have worked with many different cultures in my classrooms over the years. People describe me as being funloving, very kind and sensitive. I also adore all animals! I have had 10 years of caring for my elderly parents in all aspects. Oversight of medical care, bathing, cooking L, cleaning and companionship.
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Caregiver / Companion, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Bachelor's Degree
Caregiver in Vancouver - Angelina L.

Angelina L.

45
Yrs old
10
Yrs Experience
Vancouver, BC ʉۢ 15 km away
Full-Time, Part-Time • Live-Out
Active Jobseeker
With over 10 years of experience in senior and health care, I am Angelina, a compassionate and skilled Care Aide/Home support worker in Vancouver. I am available to work on various days and hours, including evenings and nights. My qualifications include BC Care Aide Register Number and HCA Certificates, a Bachelor's Degree, along with First Aid and CPR certificates. I have a driver's license, a vehicle, and can work with children and disabilities. I am seeking part-time employment as a Care Aide/Caregiver or Personal/Home Support Worker in settings such as Home Health Care, Retirement Homes, or Clinics/Hospitals. I am proficient in a wide range of duties, from housekeeping to bathing assistance, and have experience working with patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, Cancer, and more. I am fluent in English, Japanese, and Mandarin, and hold a valid police check. My dedication to providing quality care makes me a valuable asset to any care team. I am an experienced, reliable, and compassionate care aide with over 10 years of dedicated professional experience, specializing in senior care and complex physical disability care. I have BC Care Aide Registered Nmuber and HCA certificates. With long-term clinical practice in diverse care settings, I have accumulated comprehensive and solid care expertise, rigorous work habits, and strong professional ethics. I am patient, responsible, and detail-focused in clinical work, always committed to delivering safe, dignified, and person-centred care for every client. Through systematic professional practicums, I further enriched my practical abilities, mastering standardized care skills for both long-term elderly care and high-dependency group home care. I am proficient in providing person-centred care for older adults with dementia and age-related conditions, as well as supporting clients with severe physical limitations, including cerebral palsy and total body paralysis. My specialized clinical skills include safe enteral tube feeding procedures, bowel ostomy observation and peristomal skin care, routine monitoring of respiratory equipment such as BiPAP and cough assist machines, pressure injury prevention, and full assistance with all activities of daily living for fully dependent residents. I am fully competent in safe mechanical lift and gait belt transfers, accurate health observation, and professional care documentation. Residing and established in Vancouver, I am patient, detail-oriented, and observant in clinical settings. I provide daily living support, nutritional care, companionship, and emotional support while maintaining a clean, safe, and respectful care environment. I closely monitor clients’ physical and behavioural changes and communicate effectively with care teams and family members to ensure consistent and quality care delivery. Passionate about healthcare work, I view HCA as a professional and meaningful career. I continuously upgrade my healthcare knowledge and practical clinical skills to deliver safe, dignified, and client-centred care, always prioritizing client comfort, safety, and satisfaction.
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Caregiver / Companion, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Bachelor's Degree
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Caregiver in Vancouver - Lili I.
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Lili I.

58
Yrs old
10
Yrs Experience
star 4.7
Vancouver, BC ʉۢ 10 km away
Full-Time, Part-Time • Live-Out
Active Jobseeker
My name is Lili, a 57-year-old woman with over 10 years of experience in senior care in Vancouver. I am immediately available for Full-Time or Part-Time positions, with a preference for Live-Out arrangements. I am a caregiver/companion with a background in home support work from college. I am a non-smoker and fluent in English and Romanian. I am compassionate and skilled in providing a wide range of services, from housekeeping and meal preparation to bathing assistance and administering medications. I have worked with patients with various diagnoses including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, and dementia. I am also comfortable working with children with disabilities. I am reliable and dedicated, with a clear police check and the ability to travel. While I do not have a driver's license or a vehicle, I am experienced in using public transportation. I am looking for opportunities in home health care or retirement homes. With over 10 years of experience as a caregiver and home support worker, I am available to start immediately in Vancouver. I am a non-smoker with a background in care for patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, and various other conditions. I am fluent in English and Romanian, and can provide assistance with housekeeping, meal preparation, personal care, and more. My preferred work setting includes home health care and retirement homes, and I am open to full-time or part-time positions. My compassionate nature and dedication to providing quality care make me a valuable asset to any senior or health care team.
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Caregiver / Companion, Home Support Worker, College
Caregiver in Vancouver - Alejandra E.

Alejandra E.

28
Yrs old
1
Year Experience
Vancouver, BC ʉۢ 10 km away
Full-Time • Live-In, Live-Out
My name is Alejandra, and I’m originally from Mexico, now living in Vancouver. I have a background in Biomedical Engineering, which gives me confidence in handling medical equipment, but more importantly, I have a true passion for caregiving. I’ve been working with seniors and adults for over a year, supporting individuals with neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Autism, as well as clients with mobility issues and complex medical needs. I live with my long-term partner, and we both value peace, kindness, and community. In my free time, I love reading about self-development, psychology, and emotional well-being, which has helped me grow as a caregiver and as a person. I also enjoy yoga, being in nature, and spending time with animals—I have two lovely cats! Families often describe me as gentle, reliable, and deeply empathetic. I believe in treating every person with dignity and love, and I truly enjoy building meaningful connections with those I care for. I'm here to make a difference, one person at a time. I have one year of paid experience as a caregiver, providing compassionate support to adults with diverse needs, including neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Parkinson’s, Delirium and Autism. I have also worked with clients with limited mobility, including those with paralysis, using ceiling lifts, standard lifts with harnesses, and repositioning techniques to ensure safety and comfort in bed. I am trained in personal care, feeding, and medical support tasks such as insulin injections, feeding pump management, and proper hygiene routines. My background in Biomedical Engineering allows me to feel confident using medical equipment, but my greatest strength is my heart. I am gentle, patient, and deeply empathetic. I love learning about emotions and self-development, and I bring that warmth and awareness into every interaction. I take pride in creating a space of peace, dignity, and genuine connection with every person I care for.
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Caregiver / Companion, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate
Caregiver in Vancouver - Dijana I.

Dijana I.

62
Yrs old
10
Yrs Experience
Vancouver, BC ʉۢ 11 km away
Full-Time, Part-Time • Live-In, Live-Out
Active Jobseeker
My name is Dijana (pronounced Deana). I am a healthcare worker, experienced in caring for and supporting seniors to enhance their quality of life. I enjoy working with people of all ages, backgrounds and cultures, bring a gentle and compassionate approach, while combining my skills, training and experience. Feedback from my clients and their families describes me as a kind, warm, trustworthy person with great work ethic, and detailed approach. Getting to know my clients is very important in my holistic approach to health and wellbeing. In my recent experience as a Home Support Worker I supported a client who was recovering after a surgery at home. I provided housekeeping and laundry services, cooked delicious meals, did grocery shopping, medication application, supported her with mobility exercises, provided kind companionship and information, assisted her in paying bills, and accessing doctor's services. I worked as a Health and Recreation Aide in a Care Centre in Vancouver. I supported seniors in activities of daily living, provided assistance in feeding, mobility exercises and being a gentle companion. I also have training and experience caring for and supporting clients with dementia, and in palliative care. My other qualifications: Excellent English and communication skills (written and verbal) CPR and First Aid training Clear Vulnerable Sector Police Check Canadian citizenship (originally from Bosnia) Live in Kitsilano and have experience working in the community I have a Therapeutic Recreation Aide Diploma (specialized in Gerontology). Training in Positive Approach in caring for clients with dementia. Holistic health courses at Langara College in Vancouver including therapeutic massage.
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Caregiver / Companion, Home Support Worker, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate
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Caregiver in West Vancouver - Maria G.

Maria G.

54
Yrs old
12
Yrs Experience
West Vancouver, BC ʉۢ 5 km away
Full-Time • Live-In, Live-Out
Active Jobseeker
I am a Compassionate Single Mom, with a 5 years of Hospital Experience in the Philippines and 7 years of Canadian Experience as a Senior Caregiver of all ages. I am hardworking with a holistic care approach to Seniors. Treat them with utmost respect, love, Dignity. Provide exceptional care, make sure of their happiness & Safety. live their quality of life to the fullest. Private Home Care West Vancouver, Live in, Pallative Care and End of life, Companion. I am a license Midwife by Profession and has work as a Nurse Attendant for 5 years in the Hospital . Assigned in Medical ICU, Surgical ICU, Neonatal ICU, Acute Kidney Unit .
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Caregiver / Companion, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Bachelor's Degree

Teresa G.

50
Yrs old
3
Yrs Experience
North Vancouver, BC ʉۢ 9 km away
Part-Time • Live-Out
Graduated of Health Care Assistant at Drake Medox College, Vancouver Transferring using mechanical equipment such as a full lift or ceiling lift, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry.
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Caregiver / Companion, Health Care Aides (HCA) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Associates Degree
Caregiver in Vancouver - Emma A.

Emma A.

52
Yrs old
5
Yrs Experience
Responds Fast
Vancouver, BC ʉۢ 14 km away
Part-Time • Live-Out
My name is Emma and I am a 51-year-old woman with 5 years of experience in senior and health care. I am a compassionate caregiver with a Caregiver/Companion, Personal Support Worker (PSW), and Health Care Aides (HCA) certificate, as well as First Aid and CPR certifications. I am looking for a part-time position as a Caregiver/Companion or Personal Support Worker in the field of home health care. I am available to work on Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday mornings and in the middle of the day. I have experience working with patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, Cancer, Stroke, and various other diagnoses. I am skilled in providing bathing assistance, palliative care, Parkinson care, patient positioning, toileting assistance, and more. I am a non-smoker with a driver's license and a vehicle that I can use on the job. I am willing to obtain a police check and speak English and Tagalog. I am Filipino citizen with a strong work permit. I am looking for a live-out position and can start immediately. I am dedicated to providing the highest level of care to those in need. With over 5 years of experience in senior and health care, my name is Emma and I am a compassionate caregiver seeking a part-time position as a Caregiver/Companion or Personal Support Worker. I hold certifications in Caregiver/Companion, Personal Support Worker, Health Care Aides, First Aid, and CPR. I have experience working with patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, Cancer, Stroke, and various other conditions. I am skilled in providing bathing assistance, palliative care, patient positioning, toileting assistance, and more. Fluent in English and Tagalog, I am dedicated to providing quality care to those in need. My availability is on Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday mornings and into the middle of the day. I am a non-smoker, have a driver's license, and am willing to obtain a police check. My preferred place of work is in home health care, as I am committed to improving the lives of others with respect and dignity.
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Caregiver / Companion, Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate, Health Care Aides (HCA) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate
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Caregiver in Vancouver - Esther Anne A.

Esther Anne A.

38
Yrs old
4
Yrs Experience
Vancouver, BC ʉۢ 9 km away
Full-Time, Part-Time • Live-In, Live-Out
I am Esther Anne, 33, single. I came here in Canada as a student but now under a live-in caregiver program. I have worked as a carer to clients having dementia, stroke, quadriplegic, and other clients. having such significant cases alike. I have also worked with mechanical lifts, transfer belts, and other significant equipment to ensure clients' and workers' safety secondly, I can do household cleaning, cooking, laundry, and other household chores alike. thirdly, my experience as a nurse in the Philippines provided me enough training in performing procedures such as tube feedings, suctioning, tracheostomy and colostomy care, and other significant procedures that would enable me to provide adequate care that the patient needs. furthermore, I am willing to be trained further so that I could be able to render the best possible care that the client needs. Coming over here in Canada I have been working as a personnal support worker, and have been exposed to different types of care (elderly care, people with special needs, and child care) I am flexible, willing to be trained, and am able to deal with any circumstances in an orderly manner. my availability is weekdays and it can be flexible, depending on the needs. I am willing to be interviewed anytime at your convenience.. I worked with paraplegic, quadriplegic, stroke, dementia clients, and other clients with significant needs such as palliative and other cases alike, that have different preferences in the care that they needed. i have worked with lifts, transfer belts and other significant equipment that would maintain the patients' safety in the area. I can do light housekeeping, cooking, and other household related jobs. I can be a good companion, a listener, and a friend. I am also willing to be trained further to ensure my client's needs and safety, and for professional growth at the same time. Additional Experiences/Qualifications: I am flexible, proactive, team worker, and willing to be trained further to meet the clients' needs as a whole
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Caregiver / Companion, Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate, Home Support Worker, Bachelor's Degree

Why is experience with Parkinson’s important?

Parkinson’s care involves more than general senior assistance. Movement can sometimes vary significantly throughout the day, particularly between periods when Parkinson’s medication is working well and periods when symptoms become more noticeable. An experienced caregiver may better recognize problems such as slowness of movement, stiffness, tremor, balance difficulties, freezing, fatigue and changes in the ability to complete everyday tasks. They can also learn the person’s established routines and follow instructions from family members and health professionals, helping provide more consistent support from day to day.