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Marie D.

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Wilmington, DE

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
I took care of my mother in my home for 11 years while she suffered with progressively worsening dementia. This included bathing dressing toileting food preparation and feeding.
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Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a highly skilled, compassionate, in-home caregiver. Caring for others allows me to make a meaningful difference in their lives by providing support, a sense of security and dignity. I began as a professional in helping others over 20 years ago, it has been a wonderful experience! My skills include, not limited to:...
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Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
Light cleaning
dementia
Hi my name is Tara and I cared for my grandmother who had Dementia / Alzheimer's for 10 years. I gave her her medicine, got her prepared food ready, provided companionship, took her for walks, assisted with bathing and dressing, and went places on Paratransit.
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Wilmington, DE

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$35/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a compassionate caregiver with 6 years of hands-on experience in senior and dementia care. I provide safe, respectful, and patient-centered support tailored to each individual's needs. From companionship and medication reminders to mobility assistance and memory care, I'm here to help your loved one feel comfortable,...
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Over Twenty Years Of Family Experience

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
personal care
dementia
meal prep
companionship
I have spent most of the last 20 plus years looking after different family members. I looked after my husband who had a stroke many years ago while managing the household and my young children. My experience includes working with a person with dementia. This work is so familiar that it has become intuitive. I am a calm and...

Maryann D. says "Suzanne has been extremely helpful with my mom, kind, gentle and interactive. I highly recommend Suzanne as a caretaker. We are continuing to work with...

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Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Errands
meal prep
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a creative and empathetic individual who has a deep understanding and passion for helping others. I have been a caregiver for 10 years and have enjoyed building relationships with my clients by helping them with transportation, administering medication, and participating in fun and engaging activities with my clients like...
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Certified Home Aide

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a caregiver for senior, I am compassionate , kind toward the person I will be caring for. I will be of great assistance in bathing, grooming, with toilet assistance, in walking and communicating. I am a certified Home Health Aide and excellent in what I do. I also help in light housekeeping, meal preparation and...

Shirley R. says "Othelia is a very responsible person . She treats all her patients like family. She is very attentive and does her best to make sure her patients are...

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Senior Caregiver Seeking Full Time Work.

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
Hello, I have 10+ years of experience with taking care and comforting the elderly. During high school I took additional classes on how to improve my skills for the elderly. I've volunteered at numerous facilities. And also have worked in different styles of senior care such as - live in, overnight , companionship, dementia units...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant of 28 years. I've worked in nursing homes, in homes, assisted living facilities, on a hospice unit, and in a doctor's office. I've been told that I have a big heart, so helping others comes naturally. I enjoy what I do, which is why there's longevity. Willing to help out in any way. Areas of...
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Dependable And Compassionate Care To Help Ease The Challenges Of Aging

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a respectful caregiver with an intuitive sensitivity towards providing care. I have 9 years of professional experience and am a CNA. I have a deep understanding and empathy for the transition to losing abilities for a previously independent person: especially accepting what may feel as humiliating when incontinence issues...

Pat D. says "I couldn't have dreamed for a more loving, patient, respectful, and compassionate caregiver for my Mom than Beth. Beth didn't treat my Mom as a client or a...

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Caregiver/Patient Advocate

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
visiting physician
home modification
personal care
dementia
I have been caring for elderly clients for over 20 years as an independent business owner. I bring a high level of compassion and respect to my clients. The list of services provided continue to grow based on client needs. Truly wonderful friendships have developed from my work and I feel that I can make a difference in a...

Laura S. says "Beth is not only a wonderful aide and advocate to my parents, she has also become a very good friend to my mom and dad. She has been my families life...

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Loving And Caring And Passionate About My Job

Wilmington, DE

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi I have been working taking care of the elderly for 15 years I have worked with my first patient for seven years. and my second patient for two 1/2 years and also my third for two years. I worked with dementia, ALS, Alzheimer's stroke and hospice patient. I also perform all types of patient care activities which include...
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Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Kecia, a dependable companion with over 10 years of experience supporting adults and seniors in hospitals and private homes. I have a degree in Psychology with a minor in Gerontology and am currently furthering my education. I assist with ADLs, daily routines, errands, light meal prep, medication reminders, and provide...
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Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With five years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly. I understand the importance of respecting independence. I'm experienced in adapting to changing...
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Senior Companion

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
personal care
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With four years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I provide live-in care, assist with personal care, prepare meals, run errands, and encourage physical activity. I am also experienced in dementia care. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and a genuine...
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Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. For the past three years, I've been providing compassionate care, focusing on supporting independence and well-being. I'm experienced in respite care, transportation, hospice services, errands, shopping, home health, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and...
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CNA CHPNA Full Time Or Part Time In Home Care. Certified In Del. And Pa.

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated caregiver with 30 years of experience, known for my gentle approach, patience, and infectious smile. I prioritize active listening and effective communication, bringing humor and adaptability to my interactions with individuals from diverse backgrounds. My caregiving journey spans nursing homes, independent...
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Compassionate Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Angel, and I bring nearly 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), providing care with compassion, respect, and reliability since 2007. I've also served as an Assistant Director for a home care company, giving me a strong background in both hands-on support and care coordination. I...

Maria D. says "I am a geriatric physician who has worked with Angel. She is extremely professional, warm, hard-working and experienced. Patients and their family...

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Caring And Compassionate Female Looking To Care For Your Loved One!

Wilmington, DE

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, compassionate and detail oriented. I enjoy caring for seniors because I believe my calling in life is to help both the youngest learners as well as those in their golden years. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to use my skills. I started caring for seniors when my father...
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10+ Years Of Experience! Certified Nurse Aid

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
respite care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I have a passion to take care of others. I am A Certified Nurse Aid (+14 years). First Aid/ CPR certified. I receive most of my experience through a nursing home sometimes having to take care of 14 residents. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hospice Care, Parkinson's & much more. I have handled colostomy...
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.04/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Wilmington, DE

Dementia Care in Wilmington, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Suzanne R.

Suzanne has been extremely helpful with my mom, kind, gentle and interactive. I highly recommend Suzanne as a caretaker. We are continuing...

- Maryann D.

Othelia J.

Othelia is a very responsible person . She treats all her patients like family. She is very attentive and does her best to make sure her...

- Shirley R.

Elizabeth R.

I couldn't have dreamed for a more loving, patient, respectful, and compassionate caregiver for my Mom than Beth. Beth didn't treat my Mom...

- Pat D.

Helpful information on dementia care in Wilmington, DE

Dementia care in Wilmington, DE is designed to support individuals experiencing memory loss, cognitive decline, or conditions such as Alzheimer’s. Care often includes help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders, along with supervision to ensure safety. Many caregivers also provide companionship and structured routines to help reduce confusion and anxiety. You can learn more about Alzheimer’s and dementia care and what support typically involves.

The average cost for dementia care in Wilmington, DE as of May 2026 is $24.04 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as part-time support versus full-time or overnight care. More advanced care needs, including mobility assistance or behavioral support, may increase the overall cost.

To find a qualified dementia caregiver in Wilmington, DE, families often compare providers based on experience with memory care, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about specific experience with dementia or Alzheimer’s, communication style, and how they handle behavioral changes. Exploring options like memory care services can also help you find the right level of support. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure the caregiver is a good fit.

Families in Wilmington, DE often consider dementia care when a loved one begins to show signs of memory loss, confusion, or difficulty managing daily activities. Early support can help maintain independence and safety, while more advanced care may be needed as the condition progresses. Understanding the stages and differences in dementia can help guide this decision.

Yes, many dementia care providers in Wilmington, DE offer in-home services. This allows individuals to remain in a familiar environment, which can help reduce stress and confusion. In-home care can be customized to provide part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your family’s needs. Comparing options like memory care vs. home care for dementia can help determine the best setting.

Before hiring dementia care in Wilmington, DE, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with memory care, training, and approach to handling behavioral changes. You may also want to discuss scheduling, safety protocols, and how updates will be communicated. Creating a structured approach with a dementia care plan can help ensure consistent and effective support.

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