Raqell Osei-Owusu
About me
Hi everyone! my name is Raqell, and I am a certified Newborn Care Specialist with a background in infant care, family support, and health sciences located in norfolk, virginia. I am passionate about helping families navigate the newborn stage with confidence by providing attentive, nurturing, and evidence-based care. I have experience caring for infants from birth and supporting families with overnight care, feeding routines, sleep hygiene, diapering, soothing techniques, and overall newborn wellness. My goal is to create a calm and supportive environment where both babies and parents can thrive. I have completed my Bachelor’s degree in Integrated Health Sciences, which has strengthened my understanding of infant development, health, and family-centered care. Families describe me as reliable, patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I take pride in building trusting relationships with parents while ensuring their little ones receive the highest quality care. I look forward to supporting your family during this special transition and helping make the newborn period as smooth and restful as possible.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Integrated Health Sciences (2026)
Certification and training
Newborn Care Specialist (2025)
CPR & AED (2025)
Child Development (2020)
SIDS prevention (2023)
infant feeding (2020)
Credentials
Specialties
Languages
English
Service introduction
Hi! I’m Raqell, a Newborn Care Specialist and Night Nanny providing overnight newborn and infant care throughout Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and surrounding areas. I provide attentive, one-on-one support with feedings, diapering, soothing, bottle care, sleep routines, baby laundry, and overnight care so parents can rest. I’m available for short-term, recurring, and postpartum newborn support.
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Ratings and reviews
Raqell provided overnight care for our newborn, and she was an absolute lifesaver. Having her in our home gave us complete peace of mind knowing our baby was in such gentle, knowledgeable, and reliable hands. She was attentive to every detail, supported our routines, and gave us the gift of much-needed, restful sleep. I cannot recommend her enough to any family looking for exceptional, evidence-based newborn care!
- Jennifer A.
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