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60 caregivers are listed in Bear, DE
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Bear, DE
3.7
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, House Keeping and Running Errands. I am a Nursing student at Delaware Skills Center! Graduation is set to be Fall of 2024. I have a passion to take care of seniors. I enjoy conversations, their background and making their smile and laugh. I believe that...
Victoria can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very dependable, amazing person , kind , loving"
Samia R.
Lindsay D.
Newark, DE
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi there! I'm Lindsay and I would love to help your loved one stay safe and independent at home. I have 5 years of experience working with case management of seniors who are housebound, in addition to volunteering at nursing homes with hospice and caring for my own grandmother with dementia. I would be the perfect fit for...
Lindsay can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Lindsay was very helpful for my mother who had stage 4 cancer. She helped my mom get up out of bed, helped her eat, helped her shower and get cleaned up. My mother eventually died in 2018, and it was a devastating blow to me and my family, Lindsay was like a member...
Blake D.
5.0
(1)
After 26 years in management, I have decided to change my career to healthcare. I had the honor of being entrusted to care for my brother after his stroke 7 years ago. I did so until his passing last year. It wasn't necessarily an easy job, but it was very rewarding. It changed my life. That was my introduction into this new...
Marcus can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marcus is helping with my husband who has a massive stroke and is wheelchair bound. Marcus is punctual, efficient and caring! He helps J with dressing, meals, exercises, personal hygiene, toileting and transfers. All with dignity and humor. I highly recommend...
Marie H.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with all types of illnesses due to performing private caregiving and caregiving for a family member. I also have references from hospice employees who have worked with me, along with training from a registered nurse. Duties include bathing, cooking, cleaning, appointments, administering meds orally and thru...
Tracey can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I cared for my brother in law for 10 yrs. He lived with us. I assisted in bathing and food preparation and also medicine distribution. I took him to his doctor appointments. I also washed his clothes and cleaned his room. I also just completed a care giving job for two people who eventually were admitted to the nursing home. I...
Lois can also help with: Personal care
Victoria J.
New Castle, DE
$15-20/hr
I am a recent college graduate seeking to help out individuals or families however I can. I am dedicated, compassionate, and a quick learner. While I do not have much experience with adult care-giving, I am well-versed with childcare and petcare. Please reach out if you have any questions.
Victoria can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, personal care
As a college graduate with a nursing degree, who is currently studying for her state boards, I have had many experiences in working with the elderly population. My experiences includes volunteering at a senior nursing home, completing clinical hours in various hospitals caring for the elderly. I also had the opportunity to work...
Sabrina can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care
I took care of my mom before she passed three years ago and I'm now assisting my father. Some of my responsibilities include taking him to the doctors paying his bills ordering whatever he needs going to the grocery store, cleaning cooking and assisting him with his medication's.
Retired from DuPont and went on to own my own...
Donna can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Hello. My name is Ann. I also go by Annie. I absolutely love being a caregiver. It is so incredibly fulfilling and rewarding to know that I can make a difference in someone's life at an age where they are needing help with activities for daily living but also wanting companionship all while keeping their independence as much as...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
I look forward to providing care for your loved one in gentle, caring, empathetic way. I value safety and attention to detail in caring for others. My purpose in being a care provider is to bring satisfaction to the lives of others. In my Human Services degree program, I've learned the importance of making positive connections...
Jason can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a CNA since November of 2018 and loved it every step of the way. I have used this career as a stepping stone in my nursing school journey. I graduated Nursing school and Got my Registered Nursing license in May of 2021. I currently work as a correctional nurse, but have time in my schedule to take on additional work. I...
Perla can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Experienced working with dementia patients. I've been a caregiver for 4 years. The last 16 months have been with 2 dementia clients
Amy can also help with: Transportation, companionship, dementia, specialized care
Skills:
CPR
I have worked as a caregiver for about 10 yrs and love the job I do with my clients. I basically assist in all activities of daily living, meal preparation, feeding, grocery shopping, light housekeeping, doing laundry, escort to doctor appointments, personal care, bathing and grooming. I served as a companion care, good customer...
Mimi can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Nakai M.
Newark, DE
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Nakai I am currently a senior enrolled at the university of Delaware. I have been working in home care since I was about 18 so about 3 years or so give or take. I have had experience with live in, dementia, Hoyer lifts, and other.
Nakai can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I've been a private caregiver for 12+ years I have lots of experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia, companionship, Errands, cooking, light house work even sitting in rehabs, nursing homes or hospitals to be an advocate for a family and make sure their loved one is treated well. I also have traveled with families so their loved...
Diana can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, specialized care, personal care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
I have 10 + years in senior care experience. I attained my CNA license from Dover high school in 2011. I'm am currently a SAHM of four, looking to fill my free time with caregiving. I also attend College at College Part time to become a Medical Assistant. I'm available Mon-Fri 10p-7a and Sat&Sun 8a-5p.
Jasmine can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, visiting nurse & more
I am a Mom. My kids are independent now and I have the flexibility to care for others. I have experience and my education in psychotherapy as a creative arts therapist and have enjoyed working with all age groups. I especially enjoy working with seniors and find that I have a lot of patience and empathy for those who need...
Traci can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Fully vaccinated and boosted*
Hello! My name is Maria. I am a kind, warm, compassionate, patient woman who is seeking to provide companionship to a senior individual, as well as to provide transportation to appointments, errands & shopping. I find being around seniors to be a rewarding experience. I also gain a lot of wisdom...
Maria can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Kathleen D.
Middletown, DE
$14-20/hr
I am a wife, a mother of four and the grandmother of 12. I am very knowledgeable about senior care and I ran a daycare for 33 years. I can cook, clean, run errands, give companionship, drive to appointments and all general personal care. I am a very caring and compassionate person and I feel it's very important for people to be...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest and hardworking.
I like caring for seniors because I understand them and we have a good rapport.
I'm looking for a job that pays well and is flexible.
I started caring for seniors when I was 25 years old when mother became very ill. I have also cared for many other family...
Aditha can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Bear, DE
Victoria B.
5.0
Very dependable, amazing person , kind , loving
- Samia R.
Lindsay D.
5.0
Lindsay was very helpful for my mother who had stage 4 cancer. She helped my mom get up out of bed, helped her eat, helped her shower and get cleaned up. My mother eventually died in 2018, and it was a devastating blow to me and my family, Lindsay was like a member of our family for helping my...
- Blake D.
Marcus M.
5.0
Marcus is helping with my husband who has a massive stroke and is wheelchair bound. Marcus is punctual, efficient and caring! He helps J with dressing, meals, exercises, personal hygiene, toileting and transfers. All with dignity and humor. I highly recommend Marcus.
- Marie H.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Bear, DE
What caregiver services can I find near me in Bear, DE?
Most private senior caregiver services in Bear, DE will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Bear.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Bear, DE in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Bear, DE on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.40 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Bear, DE?
There are currently 10 caregivers in Bear, DE on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Bear, DE or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Bear before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Bear, DE background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Bear, DE on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.