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60 caregivers are listed in Kensington, MD
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Kensington, MD
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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I am caring, responsible, engaging and kind caregiver. I am a licensed nursing assistant- CNA - and medication technician - CMT. I have Red Cross Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR /AED Certificate. I have 5 years of experience working for elderly.
I am passionate about supporting my clients and...
Lorimara can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"If anyone is looking for a caretaker for their parent, I could not recommend Neca more highly. She the most wonderful person and has been taking care of my mom after her heart attack and strokes this Halloween. My mom no longer needs her, but Neca has been taking...
Care member
Empathy, patience, kindness and respect.
Compassionate caregiver with 8yrs extensive experience working in assisted living facilities. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to...
Anthony can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Annie M.
Kensington, MD
$25-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver since 2010,
Iam trustworthy, honest, patience, hardworking and also I can do multi tasking, responsible and reliable.
I treat my client as a family with respect.
Annie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Elizabeth V.
Kensington, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver For Elderly Available. Hello, I have many years experience caring for the elderly. Please see my review page for daughter of former patient you can contact for reference.
Thanks!
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have experience with Dementia Care. My mother in law was a handful, she needed constant supervision. I was the one who would take her shopping and out to lunch. I was the Thelma to her Louise. I was beside her through every stage of her illness. My father in law was a home body, but there was never a dull moment when I was...
Maria can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
(4)
Hello everyone,
My name is Maka and I'm originally from Georgia. I am a mother of 4 wonderful children. I live in Chevy Chase, MD with my children and my husband. I enjoy spending time with my family and love to cook a lot.
In Georgia I used to be a full time Russian Language teacher and a part time massage therapist. I...
Maka can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Maka took care of my mom for 2 years. She was always punctual and reliable person. She was giving baths to my mom, dressing her and cooking good meals for her. She was following very well the instructions in giving to my mom all the medicines. She was a good...
Alicia W.
5.0
(3)
I am an upbeat person and I am very compassionate, encouraging, and trustworthy. I am motivated by helping others. Hence, the majority of my professional, volunteer, and academic experiences have been dedicated to educating and taking care of people. I have background taking care of children, teens, and adults with special...
Danitza can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
5.0
"Danitza helped me greatly during and after a medical procedure I had done in August of 2018. Danitza visited me just after my surgery and even informed family members of the status of my condition after talking to nurses.
Danitza provided excellent at home care...
Nick C.
5.0
(1)
Hi I am Leah I am I am a certified Nursing Assistant and GNA and I have thoroughly working in assisting and taking good care of my patients for over 11 years now, and I believe that my passion and sincere desire to help the elderly makes me a perfect candidate for the job. I am very seriously devoted myself to the selfless care...
Leah can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Leah worked for my mother for almost 7 years; she recently passed away at 92-years old. Leah was an outstanding caregiver for my mother and I would highly recommend her. She never acted like being with my mother was a job - she deeply cared that my mother's needs...
Sarah S.
Aissatou D.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a very compassionate caregiver and very patient and passionate I have 8 years of experiences and many references.
Aissatou can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We have worked with her for over 5 years and the care and community has been excellent."
Peter F.
5.0
(9)
Hello! I am a caregiver/CNA / CPR-/First Aid With more than 6years of experience in care. I am confident that I can provide you with the best care needed,
I can also have gadgets knowledge and other small technical services. Can help with carpet cleaning, vacuuming, power washing drive ways and garages. Organize your garage and...
Lawrence can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lawerence is and excellent caregiver. He communicates immediately and is always punctual. The care for my father from lifting and cleaning to preparing food and cleaning up around the house have all been beyond what is expected. After having dozens of caregivers...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated caregiver with eight years of nursing experience. I love making a difference in the lives of others. I realized this is a profession that I am good at and passionate about when working with different types of people with various health conditions. I developed patience and empathy, qualities that make a great...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nicole is very sweet and has a lot of personality. She is also great with a gait belt. I think she would be an asset to anyone who hires her as a caregiver. I'm going to miss her when I go back to North Carolina!"
Cynthia W.
5.0
(2)
I have worked in senior living facilities as nursing assistant, medication technician, and dietary services provider. I am passionate about it because it's very personal to me, my own mum lived up to 93. I have over 9 years experience now as a caregiver, worked in the facilities as Certified nursing assistant, Geriatric nursing...
Richard can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Richard was an in-home long term caregiver for a dear friend of mine. I had occasion for many interactions with him on visits and on excursions. He was unfailingly attentive to my friend and warm and helpful to all of us who visited, to help educate us about my...
Kevin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for about 15 years, throughout my years of experience I have provided clients with the utmost respect and care. I enjoy doing activities with my clients such as playing bingo, completing puzzles, and going on walks (if unable to walk I will take client outside on the porch). I also give clients baths and...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Maria took such good care of my mother. My mother loved her and was always happy to see her. The last few years have been so difficult. We took my mother out of a nursing home when Covid hit. Maria helped our family in a hundred different ways. She is...
Judy T.
5.0
(1)
I work with elders since 5 years with company. Helping them to perform their daily living Activities, getting errands, taking shower, preparing meals and making fun.
5.0
"Was very helpful, friendly, and positive during a large family event."
Mikke R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with elderly people I treat them as my family. I do all my best to give them a good care like helping them in bathing, dressing, walking, cooking and doctors appointment other chores to do.
Marissa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Khadija D.
Silver Spring, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Cna, Does Wound Care,familiar With Suctioning Equipment, Perform Activities Of Daily Living, Etc
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Am a cheerful care giver, worked with my previous patient for five yrs until she passed, I am a very compassionate person who loves and care for the people that I work with. I will be happy to take good care of your patients if am accorded the chance. Kathy is my nickname and I'm willing to give you references I do wound care,...
Khadija can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Khadija worked for my Mom for 4 years.. what stands out is her dedication, compassion, attention to details. She is very passionate about her work. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
My name is Ngozi, but you can call me Blessing.
I have been a professional
caregiver for 15 years.
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Medication Assistant.
For 15 years I've been taking care of vulnerable and disabled loved ones who can not take care of their activities of daily
living such as Bathing.
Dressing,...
Ngozi can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Ngozi is very patience, professionalism,on time at her work. Easy to work with and very understanding also brings new ideas. She is an excellent worker. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a GNA, CNA & CMT.
I have been a caregiver for six years now(6) I work mostly with the elderly, I also provide care to clients with dementia, Parkinson's, mental or physical disabilities etc... I am looking for part and full time as well. I provide care with dressing, bathing, preparing meals, feeding, light house...
Flavia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"From the first moment, I met Flavia, I knew that I would be in good care. I hired her for a few days around a surgery. She got me to the hospital on time and her calm, nurturing energy helped keep me calm. I had to spend longer in recovery than anticipated and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience in a Private home setting, Assistant living, and hospital. I enjoyed taking care of elder family members because of the potential to make a difference in someone's life. I have taken care of clients with all types of illness such as stroke, cancer, dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS, diabetes, Multiple...
Irene Melisa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Melissa has taken care of my father for months and although he was not easy, she won him over with her patience, charm, and skills. My Dad was 93 with dementia and a lot of trouble walking and toileting, yet Melissa managed him with ease. She seamlessly walked into...
Nina W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
* Dedicated & Compassionate Provider * Dementia Communication Strategist * Anxiety Reduction * Social Interaction * Cognitive Support * Reading/Games & Activities * Bathing & Personal Hygiene * Dressing Assistance * Meal & Feeding Support * Wheelchair Transfer * Patient Communication * Active Listener * AED, CPR and First Aid...
Tommi can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands & more
5.0
"Within Tommi's first two weeks of helping take care of my mother she already felt like a part of our family! Not only is she patient, understanding, caring and loving with my mother and her dementia, she showers the rest of our family with those same qualities. I...
Karen C.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Kensington, MD
Lorimara C.
5.0
Lorimara was extremely reliable and kind in her care for my in-laws. She provided us weekend care for meals and medicine prompting. I highly recommend her!
- Lucy W.
Maka K.
5.0
Punctual, caring, wonderful person. Highly recommended!
- George B.
Danitza R.
5.0
Danitza helped me greatly during and after a medical procedure I had done in August of 2018. Danitza visited me just after my surgery and even informed family members of the status of my condition after talking to nurses.
Danitza provided excellent at home care as well which included walking with...
- Nick C.
Leah M.
5.0
Leah worked for my mother for almost 7 years; she recently passed away at 92-years old. Leah was an outstanding caregiver for my mother and I would highly recommend her. She never acted like being with my mother was a job - she deeply cared that my mother's needs were met and would always go that...
- Sarah S.
Aissatou D.
5.0
We have worked with her for over 5 years and the care and community has been excellent.
- Peter F.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Kensington, MD
What caregiver services can I find near me in Kensington, MD?
Most private senior caregiver services in Kensington, 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 Kensington.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Kensington, MD in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Kensington, MD on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.00 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 Kensington, MD?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Kensington, MD on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Kensington, 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 Kensington before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Kensington, MD background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Kensington, 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 Kensington, MD caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Kensington, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.