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60 caregivers are listed in Elkton, MD
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Elkton, MD
5.0
(1)
I am a certified nursing assistant. I am also CPR and first aid certified. I am currently looking for a part time evening or weekend home health care job, as I am a kindergarten teacher's aide during the day. Feel free to message me with any other questions.
Stephanie can also help with: Visiting nurse, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, visiting physician, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Stephanie stayed with my 92 year old mother from 2 pm to 8 pm every day, and stayed some over nights when I needed her. She is so compassionate and cares so much about helping people. I recently moved my mother in with me, so I don't need a caregiver anymore, but...
Paul M.
5.0
(3)
I love people, and I have a good heart, with a lot of love to give! I sympathize tremendously with those who can't help themselves. I am a professional caregiver, with over 15 years experience. I specialize in dementia/Alzheimers, and my bedside manner is tops! It would be my pleasure to help you/your loved one. I am certified...
Linda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Super sweet and caring, will go to the ends of the earth to make sure her clients are comfortable"
Amber M.
Edwina A.
Elkton, MD
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Edwina, and I am a certified Caregiver. Am very compassionate and I pay attentive to details. I have training in CPR, dementia, and nurse delegation. I have over 8 years experience in home care and assisted living.
I have a clean driving record and car insurance. I am very professional, goal oriented, follow...
Edwina can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, home modification & more
5.0
"Edwina was a blessing for me (... My father - who is 86 yrs old ). Edwina has peaceful, polite and calming personality - which is what many aged persons need. That is what my father needed. She was always a step ahead and on constant watch - without being...
Greg P.
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
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: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
I'm a stay at home mom of a 5 and 2-year-old boys, looking to get out of the house and make some extra money for my family. I'm a natural caregiver and have very strong relationships with my grandparents.
Lindsie can also help with: Dementia
Hi, I am 57 years old recently retired from the largest healthcare company in the state. I am married 30 years with two grown sons. We are empty-nesters, and I am looking for a caregiver position since I am able to work for myself now. I really enjoy helping others with childcare and adult care. I have a lot of experience and a...
Annette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands
Charlotte D.
Elkton, MD
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Companionship, Prep/make Meals,run Errands, Light Housekeeping. Will Also Walk And Take Care Of Ani
I just finished a position as a caregiver for a couple with Alzheimer's. I took care of them for a year and a half. They are now in a specialized facility. I provided transportation to and from the dr., prepared meals, medication management,
companionship, took care of the cats and a dog. I was also a caregiver for another...
Charlotte can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Josephine W.
Newark, DE
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Josephine/Jojo. Caring for the elderly has been a great experience. I have been a caregiver/ CNA for 20 years. I worked in facilities for 8 years and decided to move on to full-time home care. I took care of many elderly with conditions such as Alzheimer, early dementia, diabetes, Parkinson, cancer, ALS, and more. My...
Josephine can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Josephine is a very caring person. She has cared for my Mother, who is hospice, many times when I’ve needed help. I’m always happy with her work and feel very comfortable leaving Mom in her care. She even learned to play cards to play with Mom. It’s one of the few...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi
My name is Lisa. I have been working with seniors for over 13 years. I love what I do, giving care to the elderly! I am kind, patient and understanding and compassionate . I enjoy cooking! I don't mind light housekeeping and just helping out where I can. So that the family can have a peace of mind. I am experienced in...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa is a very dependable person with a great sense of humor. You will be glad to have her on your team"
Mona 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: Dementia, personal care, respite 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
(6)
Have taken care of patients with A. L. S. (Lou Gehrig's disease), Alzheimer disease, Dementia, cancer patients, diabetics, and other illnesses.
Have done work such as using bed lifts, transfers, give baths, bed baths, changing diapers, personal hygiene, change clothing, give medicine, and sort medicine, prepare meals, light...
Brandi can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Brandi is trustworthy and an amazing person that treated my Mom with love and respect. My Mom had lewy body dementia and Brandi knew how to talk to her with love. She gave her high quality of care with her showers, medications, making sure she ate healthy meals and...
Melinda B.
Sherry T.
Newark, DE
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Light Meal Prep., Morning Hours
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sherry, I currently employed by Christiana Hospital in scheduling. Have been employed there for 17 years. Worked as a CNA, PCT, Unit Clerk, Office Assistant. Worked as HHA, cared for many family members. Will give you a break, lite housekeeping, lite meals, and companion. My availability is 6 p.m. - 11pm, open...
Sherry can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"I am most impressed with Sherry's caring attitude towards her clients or patients. She is also very observant and let's me know when I should pay special attention to an issue facing the patient. She is also great at following up when she is taking care of...
Leslie L.
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, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & 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.
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: Hospice services, visiting nurse, home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care & more
I am a Christian wife and mother of three children, looking to help care for your loved one. I understand the anxiety that comes with wanting the best care for someone you love in a safe, friendly and nurturing environment. As wife and mother I have raised three beautiful children, and have helped to care for my mother in law...
Kara can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tonya S.
Chesapeake City, MD
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I like caring for seniors because I love spending time with them and hearing stories about their lives. I love helping people and I always learn so much from them!
I'm looking for a job that will give me the opportunity to learn and grow.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my children and church!
One thing you...
Tonya can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Jessica J.
Newark, DE
$17-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Growing up I took care of my grandparents, then cared for my father when he got sick and now I am a professional caregiver and CNA. I love people, very energetic, attentive, and good at what I do :)
Jessica can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I am skilled in many areas for the senior population but I am also willing to learn and support above and beyond.
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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
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Recent caregiver reviews in Elkton, MD
Stephanie R.
5.0
Stephanie stayed with my 92 year old mother from 2 pm to 8 pm every day, and stayed some over nights when I needed her. She is so compassionate and cares so much about helping people. I recently moved my mother in with me, so I don't need a caregiver anymore, but Stephanie still comes when she is...
- Paul M.
Linda M.
5.0
Linda is a very caring and thoughtful care giver. She took care of my Dad for almost two years who had severe dementia before he passed. Linda is very professional and punctual.
- Care member
Edwina A.
5.0
Edwina was a blessing for me (... My father - who is 86 yrs old ). Edwina has peaceful, polite and calming personality - which is what many aged persons need. That is what my father needed. She was always a step ahead and on constant watch - without being intrusive. That was important to me....
- Greg P.
Josephine W.
5.0
Josephine took care of my grandmother who had Alzheimer’s . She was very caring, professionally , reliable. I really recommend her and grateful for all she done for me and my family.
- Care member
Lisa R.
5.0
Lisa is a very dependable person with a great sense of humor. You will be glad to have her on your team
- Mona R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Elkton, MD
What caregiver services can I find near me in Elkton, MD?
Most private senior caregiver services in Elkton, MD 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 Elkton.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Elkton, MD in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Elkton, MD on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.50 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 Elkton, MD?
There are currently 8 caregivers in Elkton, MD on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Elkton, MD 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 Elkton before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Elkton, MD background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Elkton, MD 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.
Ratings for Elkton, MD caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Elkton, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.