Hello, I'm a compassionate person who loves working with the patience I serve. I am attentive and caring I'm very respectful of the needs of those I help. I have over 12 years of experience and am blessed to have created relationships with the families of the patients I've worked with. I cherish the recommendations of family...
Vivian can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I am writing this letter to wholeheartedly recommend Vivia as an exceptional caregiver for my mother, who has faced the daunting challenges of recovering from a stroke in 2018. Vivian's unwavering dedication and outstanding care have been nothing short of...
I worked for Home Instead Senior Care from June of 2019, until December of 2020. I've also worked in 2 nursing homes in the past. Once as an activity assistant and then as a receptionist . I loved both of those positions because I got to spend time with the residents and get to know them on a personal level. Care giving is my...
Cynthia can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caring, responsible person who is hard working and dependable "
Provide therapeutic support, monitoring and aide to residents with physical and/ or mental disabilities.
Assist clients with medication administration and money management.
Observe and document client behavior while implementing crises intervention plans as needed.
Transport and accompany clients to physician appointments,...
Kristen can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kristen has been assisting me with my mother for the past few weeks and I'm very pleased with her highly personable and caring approach. I'm also very happy with how she smoothly carries out the light housekeeping and bathing duties while also engaging my mother in...
I have been working in the medical field for 20+ years and I have also been a private care giver with clients over the last 6 years. I treat your loved one as they are my own. I offer them compassion and companionship as well as help them with anything they could possibly need.
Tammy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Tammy is a kind, caring and giving person who goes out of her way to provide exceptional care to her clients. She cared for both of my parents and was able to extend their stay at home. She has the expertise to give an elderly person whatever they require at home...
I am 53 years old and have about 17+ years experience working with the elderly. I have done grocery shopping, light cleaning, doctor appointments and enjoyable outings, bathing, feedings, incontinence care, cooking, and medication administration and reminders for the individuals.. I love to sit and listen to stories the elderly...
Hello! My name is Alice M. I am dependable, patient, loving, organized, detailed, trustworthy person with 14 yrs experience.
My parents were great role models, as they cared for their parents at our home. That is how I became passionate to care for those in need. I always felt it was a great honor to be trusted with someone's...
Alice can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Alice has taken care of my elderly mother-in-law for more than a year. We were very happy with Alice and my mother-in-law thrived under her care. Alice is a very special person. She is warm, loving and fun and, at the same time, extraordinarily well-organized,...
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and Companion Care with 10 years of practice in the field (with references) I truly enjoy providing companionship, education and caring with dignity in a peaceful but also fun environment.
I like to advocate for all my patients , and get to know the person and not just the diagnosis. Knowing...
Fatima can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Fatima took great care of me after my knee replacement. She assisted me with medications, jcepacks, as well as light cooking and housekeeping. She also made herself available to get me to doctor appointments. She is very knowledgeable and respectful. Could not...
I have 5 years of experience offering Companion service for elderly individuals through a private care-giving agency in Frederick. I retired from Frederick Hospital after 32 years. I have prior EMT certification and current CPR certification. Individual services that I have provided include meal preparation, bathing/dressing,...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"Brenda is a wonderful caregiver. She's been a great help and has an excellent skill-set. She is very reliable and can count on her help and support. Would hire her again."
I am a compassionate, caring, reliable person. I take pride in caring for others. I was an EMT for 9 years and I am currently a CNA, with CPR/ first aid. I have done in home care, hospital care, and hospice care. I hope you like my profile and I look forward to helping you with your needs.
Amanda can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amanda is a sweet caring person who took very good care of my loved one. I was a few hours away and felt comfortable with our caregivers. Amanda was always neat and clean and was always trustworthy with money, valuables and personal information."
My mother suffered a stroke in 2006 and was left with dementia, aphasia and a weak right side. Because she couldn't live on her own anymore I moved to her home and became her full-time caregiver for 8 years. She had lost the ability to do anything on her own. It was time for me to do MY part and take care of her AND ensure her...
Katherine can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Kathy came into our lives when our dad entered in-home hospice care in August. She took excellent care of him and the household tasks that needed to be done. After he passed, she stayed on to care for my mother who had entered in-home hospice care, and her standard...
I have 30 years of experience as an RN. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning, pet sitting, just about anything....
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"I had Kim over in the late afternoon early evening to help with dinner and things around the house. Kim was always 15 minutes early, never late. Kim was a joy to have around the 4-5 times I had her come over. I would highly recommend Kim. "
I have done home health care for 18years and worked in nursing homes for 17 years, So, I have gained a lot of knowledge and experience. I specialize and enjoy working with clients with Dementia/Alzheimer's and I worked in an Alzheimer's Unit for several years and I have a Knack for it. I also, have extended experience with...
Tammy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Tammy has been a blessing in assisting my father. She has prepared his meals, helped with grocery shopping, does light house cleaning and other tasks that he asks of her."
Hello, I m Denise. I have been taking care of seniors part time for the past five years. I cared for my own grandma the last 2 years of her life. She was 91 with dementia and needed assistance with walking, bathing, eating, bathroom and diapers. She also needed companionship and I really enjoyed our time together. I realized...
5.0
"Denise will always try her hardest to do what's right. She treats her patients with dignity and creates a positive living experience. She worked for my family for several years and is a much loved friend of the family!"
I am a fun, loving mother of two. I have over 9 years of experience in the care-giving industry. My best traits are my work ethic, initiative, patience and friendly attitude, these traits assist in providing the best care possible. I hope I have persuaded you to go with me in your search for excellent care. If there are any...
Brittany can also help with: Errands, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
I'm a caring, honest, trustworthy, compassionate and loyal person.
I take care of a quadriplegic man in California. Help him out with bathing, dressing and putting in and out of bed.
I take care of basic needs for a woman with a stroke. I provide transportation to the gym and doctor appointments.
Recently I did companion care...
Roxana can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
Hi there! I am a registered nurse of 7 years. I have both my Bachelor's and Master's degree in nursing. I have always had a deep passion for caring for seniors, but in the fast-paced world of healthcare, I yearn for the chance to offer more individualized attention. I find so much joy in sitting down with seniors, listening to...
Heidi can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, home modification, light cleaning & more
My name is Georgina and I have been working at the hospital for the past 9years in the Medical Surgical Department as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have experience working with the elderly and in Nursing School. I have CPR and first aid and will provide my background check and reference. I have my own car, good driving record...
Georgina can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
I have 7 years of caregiver experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I also have experience with transfers of any type, respite care, dementia care, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, hospice, and end of life care. I can dance and sing to any song that makes the environment cheerful. I take delight in...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
I have been taken care of my mother when I was back in ghana and since I came in to u s I have been taken care of my grandchildren
Hamdiya can also help with: Live-in home care
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Recent home care reviews in Emmitsburg, MD
Vivian D.
5.0
Vivian has been a caring and reliable caregiver for my elderly mother!! I highly recommend her!!
- Care member
Cynthia C.
5.0
She was a very wonderful caregiver for our Aunt. Reliable and on time,. Cindy went above and beyond
just doing her job. She became a good friend to our Aunt. She would think of fun projects to do with her all the time. She also took care of her needs physical needs very well. I would highly...
- Care member
Kristen L.
5.0
Kristen has been assisting me with my mother for the past few weeks and I'm very pleased with her highly personable and caring approach. I'm also very happy with how she smoothly carries out the light housekeeping and bathing duties while also engaging my mother in a calm and patient manner. I...
- Perlyn S.
Tammy F.
5.0
Tammy was with us for 6 months while my mom prepared to transfer to full care in Florida with family. Tammy is very caring, giving and thoughtful in talking with and taking care of our mom. They played card games, went to appointments, sat out on the deck enjoying the weather, welcomed guests in...
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FAQs for finding home care in Emmitsburg, MD
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Emmitsburg, MD?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Emmitsburg, MD as of June, 2024 is $16.33 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Emmitsburg, MD?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Emmitsburg, MD. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Emmitsburg, MD or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Emmitsburg, MD?
The types of home health care services near you in Emmitsburg, MD will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Emmitsburg, MD that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Emmitsburg, MD?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Emmitsburg, MD, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Emmitsburg, MD?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Emmitsburg, MD, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.