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Dawn P.'s Photo

Companionship, Housekeeping, Medication Management, Meal Prep,

Dover, DE

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Dawn! I am a patient, compassionate, mature lady with a background in Occupational Therapy (I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant licensed in Delaware) I am also a Certified Living in Place Professional. I'm fully vaccinated and boosted. I am certified in Basic Life Support and CPR. I have many years of...

Ralph S. says " She is very reliable and very driven "

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Caregiver

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a female with 15 years of experience working with adults with disabilities and senior care. I'm reliable, honest, dependable, and caring. I also can assist with meal preparation, doctor visit, activities, and transportation. I'm detailed oriented. I'm fully vaccinated, all COVID Shots are up to date. I'm available for work...
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Attentive, Compassionate Caregiver Fully Vaccinated Boostered

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
I'm a care giver, who started in my 20's, so I have experience with the elderly with different health issues. I travel to wherever the client is. I worked as an CHHA aide for patient care in New Jersey, and received a CHHA certificate also an award for good service. I also have a CNA license 2021. I do live-in duty caring for...
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Dover, DE

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I currently work in home health care in an office administration role, where I have gained valuable knowledge of the healthcare field and have also assisted with caregiving responsibilities. I have hands-on caregiving experience from both my professional and personal life, including caring for my great-grandmother. I am...
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Dover, DE

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$35/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. For the past nine years, I've been dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and First Aid Training, I offer medical management and mobility assistance. I'm patient,...
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Jennifer T.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
I am compassionate, patient and dedicated senior caregiver. I have deep passion for helping people especially seniors with their daily needs to enhance their quality of life. I find great fulfillment in making their lives easier, through companionship, assisting with daily needs or simply being there to listen.
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Solita B.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. Over the past three years, I have cultivated a patient and calm approach to caregiving, rooted in deep empathy for those I support. I prioritize respecting each individual's independence while providing essential assistance with daily living tasks,...
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I Love To Create A Good With My Client

Dover, DE

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
I am a good cook, I also have a way of making my client comfortable where they don't want me to stay away from them. I can assure you that I am a very caring caregiver...
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Dover, DE

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
visiting physician
My name is Philomina age of 26. Have been a caregiver for 4 years now. I love taking care of elderly people because I took care of my grandma before he pass away. I love being in this filed to help those who can t help themselves when they reach certain age and can t do what they loved to do any more. And I love to meet new...
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Retired Hospice RN - Offering Compassionate Respite & End-of-Life Support

Dover, DE

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
respite care
Retired Hospice RN - Respite & End-of-Life Support I am a retired hospice RN with oncology experience since 1997 and 10 years dedicated to hospice care. I provide compassionate, dependable respite support so caregivers can rest and recharge, knowing their loved one is in skilled, respectful hands. My background includes...
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Dover, DE

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as very reliable, committed and honest with passion and empathy to serve my clients with dignity and pride. EDUCATION: Bachelors degree: Healthcare Administration (General and Geriatric Care) Certificate: Personal Care Home Administrator. Certified Nursing Assistant WORK EXPERIENCE: - CNA - 20...
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Herientta T.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With eight years of experience, I am passionate about supporting adults' and seniors' well-being and independence. My background includes a high school degree and hands-on experience providing personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and running...
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Dover, DE

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is why I became a caregiver. I am passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. With one year of experience and some college education, I provide respite care, transportation, and home health services. I also assist with meal preparation, errands, and...
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Dekontee T.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day. With 10 years of experience supporting adults and seniors, I've learned that patience and empathy are key. I am a compassionate and detail-oriented caregiver with a college degree and current CPR Training. I provide light housekeeping and meal preparation. I...
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Dover, DE

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$12/hr
Dementia
home modification
light cleaning
personal care
live-in home care
Bio: Hello, my name is Christina iam a dependable, caring, and patient caregiver with hands-on experience as a CNA and Direct Support Professional. I have worked with children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, providing safe, respectful, and compassionate care. I assist with daily living activities such as bathing,...
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Heather P.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
home modification
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With five years of experience, I am dedicated to making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of those I serve. I am a patient, calm, and compassionate caregiver who prioritizes earning your trust above all else. I provide reliable support with daily...
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Kind And Caring Will Give You A Break Or Run Errands For You

Dover, DE

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
respite care
I have been teaching for 24 years and have worked as a community aide while in college and during my first 8 years of teaching. With children and adolescents of all ages with disabilities, I provide respite care and companionship for adults and seniors for periods of time. Schedule wise, I am currently available for pet...
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Certified Nursing Assistant | Compassionate Patient Care Specialist

Dover, DE

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I'm a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a passion for providing compassionate, hands-on care to patients of all ages and backgrounds. Over the years, I've gained valuable experience working in hospitals, hospice care, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, and with children who have disabilities. My work has...
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Dover, DE

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
Am a dedicated, compassionate, loving honest, empathetic and a caring caregiver. I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, honest and passionate of my job I like caring for seniors because am skilled in patient assistance and fostering a safe and comfortable environment. I'm looking for a job that am dedicated and...
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Alicia B.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
specialized care
+ 1 more
My passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors drives my daily work. With three years of experience, I offer compassionate, patient care tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. I am skilled in de-escalating stressful situations and adapting to changing routines, ensuring a calm...
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

FAQs for finding caregivers in Dover, DE

Finding a senior caregiver in Dover, DE often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Dover begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.
In-home senior caregivers in Dover, DE help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Dover, DE on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $20.04 per hour. Caregiver costs in Dover can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.
Yes, caregivers near you in Dover, 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.
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Dover, DE, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Dover.
In-home care allows seniors in Dover, DE to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.

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