I work in the corporate world now but am eager to give back. I volunteer with senior outreach programs in the area as well as donating my time to meal prep programs.
Surea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Bathing/Dressing, taking patients to appointments. With my experience and devotion, your loves one will feel comfortable and safe
Emmanuelle can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning
I have 7 years paid experience as a care giver. I am caring, gentle and reliable. I have taken care of mostly older men and women between the ages of 50 and 70 years old.
Maimouna can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse
Fluent in French
Love cooking
Love taking care of elderly
Know how to use hoyer lift
Very good with ambulation
Safe patient handling
Very good time management
Great attention to detail
Effective organization and communication skills
Gloria can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
I've spent many of my my youth and adult years caring for seniors both in nursing homes and in my own home and most recently cared for my aunt in hospice. I have experience with personal care, accompaniment, med management, and light housekeeping and meal preparation.
Jamie-claire can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Although I have no paid experience working with senior care, I am active in my grandparents lives and I have done a lot of speech pathology clinic work with senior citizens. I recently graduated from the university of Virginia with my degree in speech communication disorders and I am beginning my masters in speech pathology in...
Liza can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care
Hello, my name is Joeann, and I am in the business of caring for seniors and disabled persons that need a helping hand. I absolutely love talking and sharing their life experiences. I am open to caring for mobile and immobile persons. My strongest trait is patience. Yes, this is a job, but I want my families to feel that sincere...
Joeann can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
Hi, I'm Tiffany, a loving wife, mother & nurse. I started with assisting and caring for my elderly family members and neighbors, and then I went to school to be a Cna and now I am a Registered Nurse. I can cook very well & clean and sterilize their area of living. I care for your loved ones with ensured safety.
Tiffany can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have cared for both my grandparents who traveled to the US specifically to be in my care. This was a long and hard journey but spending time with them made it worthwhile. I've done other long term care throughout the years and the one thing I enjoy is seeing my efforts first-hand. Whether it's simply helping someone remember...
Bintou can also help with: Home modification, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Hello! I am Chloe and I am looking for babysitting, petsitting, and housesitting opportunities in the DC area. As a rising senior at Georgetown, I have accumulated over 5 years of babysitting experience and I am currently tutoring kindergartners in the DC public schools system for the summer. I love working with children and...
Hello , my name is Andrea. I am 28 years old and I'm a Home Health Aide/ CNA certified over 10yrs of experience providing effective care to patients in need of help.
Some of my daily duties are:
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.
Supports patients by...
Andrea can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, visiting physician & more
Hello! I'm a caregiver with a passion for creating a nurturing environment for children and older adults.
I enjoy working with kids and older adults because it's rewarding to contribute to their growth and well-being. Their curiosity and energy make each day dynamic and fulfilling. I started working as a caregiver more than 7...
Samantha Carl can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I am a natural caregiver. I have worked with several NGO's taking care of needs of others. I feel at ease taking care of and anticipating others needs. I am compassionate and give freely of myself.
Helen can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
I've been a caregiver in an assisted living in Waldorf, MD for 5 months. I take care of old people with dementia and other things. I also cook food for them and prepare medicine. I know how to get BP, BS and I also know how to give insulin to patients with diabetics.
Liberty can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care
Kind, Dependable Carer And Friend Caregiver
Hiya! I have lived in the US since 2016 where I've been working in infant and childcare setting. I'm originally from NZ where I completed a nursing degree and worked in a paediatric surgical hospital setting for 2 years. I'm bubbly, have a positive attitude, love to make people smile...
Sonia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I am a courteous professional with substantial experience as a senior caregiver. skilled at monitoring client vital signs, conducting light housekeeping and providing personal care. I am a communicative and responsive individual with over 5 years of experience. I started caring for seniors way back in Cameroon. I was always left...
Isa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
I have always been drawn to caregiving. My grandmothers are both caregivers, having done nursing, childcare, and senior care. They passed down their love for taking care of people to me.
Ashara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Washington, DC
What caregiver services can I find near me in Washington, DC?
Most private senior caregiver services in Washington, DC 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 Washington.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Washington, DC in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Washington, DC on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.10 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 Washington, DC?
There are currently 93 caregivers in Washington, DC on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Washington, DC 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 Washington before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Washington, DC background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Caregivers in Washington, DC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 93 listed caregivers.