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Laura P.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Townsend, DE

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care
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Townsend, DE

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello I'm a wife, mother, and nana. I'm originally from Pennsville, NJ, and moved to Delaware at a young age I have been taking care of seniors for 7 years. I love to take care of others because it makes me happy, and I'm great at it. I drove paratransit for almost 8 years and changed my career to caregiver. I'm a very humble...
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Home Health Aide, Full And Part-Time, Housekeeping, Child Care, Babysitting

Smyrna, DE

3.7(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
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.

Care Member says "Cleo is a very dedicated care provider. Caregiving is definitely her calling. She is attentive and has great bedside manners. Cleo definitely exceeded...

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Am A Great Caregiver

Middletown, DE

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
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.

Care Member says "Ellen took care of my dad for 3 years until he passed away 2024. He had dementia, and was no longer able to take care of himself, so that's when we...

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Smyrna, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
respite care
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I started working as a caregiver since 2003, got lot of my experience from assistant living and in home care. I am also a certified pharmacy technician with over 12 years experience and certify CPR and first Aid. But after helping to care for my grand mother in her last years of life in my parents home. I have come to love...

Care Member says "Connie was our angel, caring for mom with compassion, kindness and positivity. She was reliable and had an instant connection with our family. We would...

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Middletown, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
I am a very adaptable person and enjoy every experience I share with the senior population. I have had the pleasure of being a private live in care aide for a Vietnam veteran for 4 years. I've always worked for other clients on a daily bases through end of life care. The lessons you learn and the compassion you are shown from...
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An Experience Compassionate Caregiver Available

Clayton, DE

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
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)...
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Smyrna, DE

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$40/hr
1 year experience
Errands
home modification
live-in home care
transportation
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling. My journey as a Licensed Practising Nurse has been defined by positive experiences and a genuine desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those I serve. I pride myself on being a patient, calm, and approachable professional who prioritizes creating a...
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Smyrna, DE

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$8/hr
15 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience in professional caregiving, I offer compassionate assistance tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am patient, calm, and dedicated to creating a comfortable, stress-free environment for those I serve. My background...
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Love D.'s Photo

Smyrna, DE

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate, reliable support to seniors and their families has been my professional focus for the past three years. As a Licensed Practising Nurse, I bring a detail-oriented approach to medical management, personal care, and daily living tasks like meal preparation and light housekeeping. My background in memory...
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Smyrna, DE

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
mobility assistance
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Margaret, I have been a CNA since 2006 I enjoy helping people I have good skills, I work hard , I hardly ever miss time,. I can work with mostly all types of clients.. I can work some Saturdays but no Sunday's.
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Middletown, DE

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. As a Certified Home Health Aide with six years of experience, I offer respite care, live-in care, transportation, and assistance with errands. I am skilled in personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I also have experience supporting...
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Individual Care Provider

Middletown, DE

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is what I'm passionate about. With a college degree, 10 years of experience, and a Certified Dementia Practitioner. I offer respite care, live-in home care, transportation, and hospice services. My expertise includes home health, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal...
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Connecting Paths Home Care

Middletown, DE

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
mobility assistance
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I started my nursing and health care career in 1993 as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I worked with adults and elderly clients in nursing homes, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, doctors' office, mental health, hospice and home care over the Philadelphia area and several counties in Pennsylvania. I have over 32 years of...
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Clayton, DE

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 20+ years. As a Private care Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide, I bring a calm, compassionate approach to every home. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe and secure....
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Certified Nursing Assistant Available Full Time Or Part Time

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 20 plus years experience in long term care facility and home care. I have worked with hospice, Alzheimer"s and dementia , and long term care patients.

Care Member says "Dorethe worked for me for over two years and was, hands down, the most professional and exceptional home health aide I have ever employed. She exceeded...

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Home Health Aide/ Caregiver

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Home Health Aide. I live in Newark Delaware. l've been working in this field for over 35 years now. I'm looking for a full-time/ part time job. I can work also as a Live in Caregiver. My duties include Personal Care, Lt Housekeeping, Companion , Meals , Meds. I enjoy helping people. I'm a great listener.

Tim D. says "Marguerite is pleasant, personable, and professional. She's also intelligent, knowledgeable, and capable. She was a godsend to our father and our family as...

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Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Light Meal Prep., Morning Hours

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Sherry. I am currently employed in Scheduling at Christiana Hospital, where I have proudly served for 18 years. Throughout my career, I have worked in multiple roles including CNA, PCT, Unit Clerk, and Office Assistant. I also have experience as an HHA and have provided care for many family members over the...

Care Member says "Sherry is excellent! She shows up on-time, does anything needed, is thorough and has a good personality. "

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I Was With My Prior Family For 13 Years

New Castle, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
Willing to help maintain as much normalcy dignity and continuity as possible, I have over 15 years within the same family caring for several of their loved ones

Robert M. says "Tina has worked for several members of my family for almost 20 years, and has given them the utmost in professional care and kindness. She is truly a...

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Marcus M.'s Photo

Full Time Caregiver

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm changing careers from management to healthcare after 7 years of caring for my brother post-stroke. This experience was life-changing and I'm excited to bring my skills and dedication to a new field, making a positive impact on others.

Care Member says "Marcus is an incredible caregiver to my sister. He makes her laugh and feel safe even on her worst days when she feels helpless. She looks forward to...

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  • 60 home care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of July 2026

Recent home care reviews from local families in Townsend, DE

Home Care in Townsend, DE are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed home care

Cleo H.

Cleo is a very dedicated care provider. Caregiving is definitely her calling. She is attentive and has great bedside manners. Cleo...

- Care member

Ellen D.

Ellen took care of my dad for 3 years until he passed away 2024. He had dementia, and was no longer able to take care of himself, so that's...

- Care member

Constance G.

Connie was our angel, caring for mom with compassion, kindness and positivity. She was reliable and had an instant connection with our...

- Care member

Common questions about home care in Townsend, DE

Home care in Townsend, DE refers to non-medical or supportive care provided in a senior’s home to help with daily activities and independence. Many families compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Home care is often part of a broader range of senior care services depending on the level of support needed.

Home care services in Townsend, DE typically include help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Some caregivers also assist with mobility support and transportation. Depending on the situation, families may also consider more specialized support like home health aides for additional care needs.

The average rate for home care providers in Townsend, DE as of July, 2026 is $22.50 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the level of care needed, the number of hours required, and the caregiver’s experience. Families often review factors like scheduling and how to pay for in-home care when planning ongoing support.

In addition to hourly rates, home care in Townsend, DE may include additional costs such as overtime, transportation, or specialized care needs. Families should consider total care needs and scheduling when budgeting. Understanding potential hidden home care costs can help avoid unexpected expenses.

Choosing between part-time and full-time home care in Townsend, DE depends on your loved one’s needs, schedule, and level of independence. Some seniors only need a few hours of help per week, while others require daily or around-the-clock support. Many families compare options like part-time vs full-time care to determine the best fit.

Live-in care and 24/7 home care in Townsend, DE both provide extended support, but they differ in structure. Live-in caregivers typically stay in the home and provide care throughout the day with scheduled rest periods, while 24/7 care involves multiple caregivers working in shifts to provide constant coverage. Many families compare live-in vs 24/7 home care when deciding which option fits their needs.

Home care in Townsend, DE allows seniors to remain in their own homes while receiving support, whereas nursing homes or facilities provide care in a structured residential setting. The right choice depends on the level of medical care and supervision required. Families often compare options like skilled nursing facilities vs nursing homes when evaluating care options.

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