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60 home care are listed in Walkersville, MD
The average rate is $22/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Walkersville, MD
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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...
Care member
Background:
-Certified CNA/GNA
-Certified Phlebotomist
-Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Carriage Hill (2000-2006)
-CNA at North Hampton (2001-2008)
-CNA at Frederick Memorial Hospital (2009-2017)
-Home Healthcare (2000-present)
Services:
- Assist in ADL (Active Daily Living) of patients
- Bathe and clothe patients
- assist...
Theresa can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, personal care & more
Joanne W.
Walkersville, MD
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate-Empathetic-Kind-Trained In LTC And Dementia
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver seeking the opportunity to assist a family in caring for an elderly family member in a kind, caring, professional, and compassionate manner.
Joanne can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(4)
Much volunteer experiences . I help a lot of persons refer health and smile. It's important to make people happy. That is my. Mission when I work with someone. I know how give a light in every person
Antoinette can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Antoinette is an honest and diligent woman who is passionate to help others. While we worked together, she demonstrated immense passion by providing the residents with a reason to live actively each day. Her presence made it a fun and well-organized place as she...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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."
Julian D.
Karen P.
Frederick, MD
$12-17/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to cook and help people. I can assist with light household work, making meals and can take you shopping or do errands for you.
5.0
"Karen was a wonderful addition to my mother's life. She was often researched on her own time special activities to keep my mothers hands and mind active. Karen was very dependable and never missed a day. I would recommend Karen as a senior caregiver to any family...
Roxanne H.
Beth D.
Frederick, MD
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a stay-at-home parent for 20 years. Now that the kids are older and I have more free time in my day, I would like to use it to serve my community in some way. I am patient, compassionate and dependable, and would be grateful for the opportunity to help those who need an extra hand, be it senior care, pet care, or...
Beth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship
5.0
"Our family has said over and over that Beth is an angel sent to us. Beth goes above and beyond to handle problems . Her cleaning work is excellent. I would highly recommend Beth."
John F.
Denise C.
Frederick, MD
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate, Energetic And Efficient Home Health Aide Available Full-time!
5.0
(1)
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!"
Kate H.
4.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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: Home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & 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...
Care member
Kristen L.
Frederick, MD
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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, personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
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...
Perlyn S.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
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...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have been working in the healthcare field for over a decade with private care, in home care, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing homes. I have been a caregiver, an activities assistant, a life enrichment director and lastly as the director of memory care. I am well experienced in cares, ADLs, life enrichment and...
Nichelle can also help with: Home modification, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is very compassionate, friendly and just a pleasant person to be around!! "
Karen T.
5.0
(5)
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: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I cannot sing praises for Alice high enough--she was a Godsend to my siblings and me. At 92, my dad required 24/7 care with Parkinson's disease, after we lost our mom. Alice provided the bulk of that care, from buying and preparing food for him, caring for him...
Peter L.
Selam D.
Frederick, MD
$21-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Selam. I have 6 years of experience working with elderly care.
Assist client with activities of daily living, transferring and getting to and from activities, meal preparation, feeding, bathing, dressing, medication reminder and light housekeeping.
Selam can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We love Selam, she is always so upbeat and enthusiastic :) She has a real caring heart, which makes a difference.
She helps with personal care and meals, dishes/laundry/light housekeeping and is a wonderful companion for my mom, who has dementia. We have gone to...
Tanya S.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation. I also don't mind with light housekeeping one bit. I've been now a cna for 5 years. I'm currently going to school to become a nurse as well I promise your loved one will be in the best hands possible! I've worked with hospice patients, dementia,...
Alyssa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Carli M.
Thurmont, MD
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Elder Care Provider
Hi! My name is Carli :) I have a BA in biology/behaviorism and a graduate degree in Occupational Therapy. I am a Pediatric and adult Occupational Therapist (OTR/L), NASM certified personal trainer with Pilates training, and a mom of 4! I have a 5-year-old with CP (so plenty of experience with CP!), as well as...
Carli can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Selwyn M.
Frederick, MD
$15-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Smile and be kind & be helpful, working hard at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Facility in Frederick, Maryland for (8) eight years since 2014 Can you please let me know if you need some help.
Selwyn can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have been a caregiver since 2006, I truly enjoy helping others live the lives they want and deserve, I can help with OT, PT, Bathing, Dressing, Cooking , Feeding & Cleaning, I can take you to appointments, grocery, movies and other fun things. I am a non smoker, loves animals and have 3 grandchildren. I treat all my customers...
Jenny can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Kelsey E.
Frederick, MD
$25/hr
Part Time Caregiver Available For A Few Hours In The Morning/early Afternoon For A Few Days A Week
Hi! My name is Kelsey. Most of my experience has been helping my grandparents out whenever I'd visit them. My grandmother suffered from 2 massive strokes which led to dementia. I'd help them with meals, get dressed, play games, have conversations etc. and help them around the house. I have also volunteered in a nursing home a...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, CPR and Medication Technician certified with 8 years of nursing care experience in the DMV. I am kind, compassionate, hardworking, with 8 years experience who enjoys working closely with elderly patients.
Skilled in assisting patients with activities of daily, monitoring vital signs, blood...
Francis can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
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Recent home care reviews in Walkersville, MD
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
Antoinette N.
5.0
Antoinette is an honest and diligent woman who is passionate to help others. While we worked together, she demonstrated immense passion by providing the residents with a reason to live actively each day. Her presence made it a fun and well-organized place as she has the ability to display...
- Care member
Brenda R.
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.
- Julian D.
Karen P.
5.0
Karen was a wonderful addition to my mother's life. She was often researched on her own time special activities to keep my mothers hands and mind active. Karen was very dependable and never missed a day. I would recommend Karen as a senior caregiver to any family that is seeking help with their...
- Roxanne H.
Beth D.
5.0
Our family has said over and over that Beth is an angel sent to us. Beth goes above and beyond to handle problems . Her cleaning work is excellent. I would highly recommend Beth.
- John F.
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FAQs for finding home care in Walkersville, MD
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Walkersville, MD?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Walkersville, MD as of April, 2024 is $22.00 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 Walkersville, MD?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, MD?
The types of home health care services near you in Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, MD?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, MD?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Walkersville, 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.
Ratings for Walkersville, MD home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Walkersville, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed home care.