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Caregivers in Townsend, DE
Terri A.
Townsend, DE
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as warm, empathetic, and attentive
Last year we moved my brother into my home so that I could take care of him at the end of his life. Each day had so much purpose in being able to help someone who was so vulnerable. At the same time, I learned a lot about navigating the healthcare, caregiving, and...
Terri can also help with: Respite care, companionship, transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear Prospective Client,
My name is Carol. I am a compassionate, dependable, organized, trustworthy and skilled caregiver for medically challenged seniors. My clients are provided excellent care tailored to individual needs.
Care services may include:
Medication Management
Manage patient hygiene
Accompany patient to medical...
Carol can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Mrs. Carol has been a wonderful addition. She is very professional. She has been very kind and compassionate with my mother. But has also got her to do things that she wouldn't have done with anyone else. She is an excellent caregiver and I would highly recommend...
Dainelle H.
4.7
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in elderly care and am compassionate about my work because of the joy I derive from caring the elderly and vulnerable. Being calm and patient by nature, helps me handle difficult situations e. g. dementia, Alzheimer/sundown conditions.
I have a lot of experience in providing daily care(ADL)...
Adelaide can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Adalaide took care of my mother for 6 months. I believe the great care that Adelaide gave my mother extended her life. My mother was always relaxed when Adelaide was her aid and felt safe and comfortable."
christine M.
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, transportation, companionship, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very dependable! Great companion and listens to directions. Helps with exercise and manipulation with arm. Very pleased with Maria!"
Mimi S.
Cleo H.
Smyrna, DE
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide, Full And Part-Time, Housekeeping, Child Care, Babysitting
3.7
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide personal care, housekeeping, errands, and meal prep. I have over 25 years of experience as a caregiver and can provide references from past and current clients.
Cleo can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Cleo helped me immediately with my 90+ year old grandmother who was struggling with a shingles outbreak. Shingles can be crippling at this age and Cleo came in and helped my grandmother with bathing, feeding, mobility, practically everything in an overwhelmingly...
Luis M.
I'm a university graduate who is passionate about offering health care to Seniors. I'm patient, empathetic and professional in everything that I do
Sicath can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Okyia C.
Smyrna, DE
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!! I been caregiving going on 2 years now! I do have a day time job and scheduling is flexible! I am open to help in any way possible! I will do overnights, please feel free to contact me!
Okyia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I enjoyed having her visit. she is very good with going above and beyond what needs to be done & always has a positive attitude while doing it. she demonstrates very strong understanding of one’s individual needs & very understanding when listening to anyone’s...
Care member
I cared for my grandmother who had Dementia on a full-time basis and I have also assisted part-time with someone who has CP and someone with multiple psychological and physical tendencies. I have a diverse background in care-giving and in general I am a very compassionate and loyal person.
Stacey can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
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: Light cleaning, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Hi my name is Quamerah and I'm a certified nursing assistant with over 10+ years of experience caring for children, adults and seniors. I'm passionate about providing excellent care and companionship to those who need it.
Quamerah can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Rene H.
Middletown, DE
$15-20/hr
Hi! I have some experience working with older adults. For example, my grandfather has lived with me for over 10 years now and I help out with taking him to doctors appointments, cooking meals, giving him eyedrops, and just providing companionship. Additionally I briefly cared for a family friend's mother who suffered from a...
Rene can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
I am a resident of Middletown, Delaware, and will be beginning graduate school this fall at DeSales University. I am in an accelerated P. A. program and hope to become a physician assistant someday! I am looking for opportunities this summer to provide care for patients. I am kind and would love to care for others while building...
Jillian can also help with: Respite care, errands, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning
Amohja P.
Smyrna, DE
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 32 years experience working with senior& special needs. I am retiring from the state in human services & looking for some meaningful work preferably under the table. I also took care of my mother until her passing in feb 2019. I understand how difficult this can b for a family and I could have benefited from some...
Amohja can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
I enjoy giving care to people. Whether it be a senior citizen, infant, toddler or a person with disabilities. I am just a very caring, loving and giving person. I have always been told that I have a lot of patience and very attentive to some ones needs.
Judy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a heart for serving seniors. I can help with cooking, cleaning, running errands, transportation, and emotional companionship. My passion lies in making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve.
Eileen can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have been a Home Caregiver for elderly clients for over two years. I have provided
companionship, medication management, mobility assistance, bathing and dressing assistance, food preparation, transportation, physical therapy, light housekeeping/laundry, organizing and decluttering, help with contacting medical offices...
Deborah can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Deborah is caring, conscientious, trustworthy and responsible. She is a wonderful communicator. Can't say enough good things about her!!"
Anna E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy the opportunity to impact clients' lives and make a difference to them. I appreciate the chance to get to know clients and their families and become an integral part of their lives.
Ellen can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ellen was wonderful!!!! Punctual and happy and perfect for my father."
Carla L.
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: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
" She is very reliable and very driven "
Ralph S.
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: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Victoria helped me care for my mother for 5 days while I left out of state. She was super punctual and kept me in contact while I was gone. I felt a sense of ease while I was gone and I would absolutely hire her again. We need more care givers like VICTORIA!!"
Brianna S.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Townsend, DE
Carol A.
5.0
Mrs. Carol has been a wonderful addition. She is very professional. She has been very kind and compassionate with my mother. But has also got her to do things that she wouldn't have done with anyone else. She is an excellent caregiver and I would highly recommend her for anyone looking for care for...
- Dainelle H.
Adelaide A.
5.0
I highly recommend Adelaide. She was my mother's caregiver for 7 months providing her the best possible care that she could have had, despite my mother not being the easiest personality. Adelaide was an asset to my parents' household. She helped my father with housekeeping and phone calls and...
- Care member
Maria P.
5.0
Very dependable! Great companion and listens to directions. Helps with exercise and manipulation with arm. Very pleased with Maria!
- Mimi S.
Cleo H.
5.0
Cleo is a very dedicated care provider. Caregiving is definitely her calling. She is attentive and has great bedside manners. Cleo definitely exceeded my expectations and I will admit that they were high, but only bc I knew I would pay well for service. She was referred to me by a long-time family...
- Care member
Okyia C.
5.0
I enjoyed having her visit. she is very good with going above and beyond what needs to be done & always has a positive attitude while doing it. she demonstrates very strong understanding of one’s individual needs & very understanding when listening to anyone’s feelings & things they want to achieve,...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Townsend, DE
What caregiver services can I find near me in Townsend, DE?
Most private senior caregiver services in Townsend, 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 Townsend.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Townsend, DE in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Townsend, DE on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $38.00 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 Townsend, DE?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Townsend, DE on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Townsend, 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 Townsend before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Townsend, DE background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Townsend, 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.