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60 home care are listed in Washington, DC
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Washington, DC
4.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years experience working with the elderly. I have a certification for Alzheimer's care, Certified Medical Technician, CPR Certification. I cook, housekeeping, laundry, ironing, bathing, feeding, grooming and whatever it needs to be done. I can work in a live in position 24/7 I have work references. My goals...
Doris can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Doris was punctual, came with credentials in hand. Very professional, trustworthy. I would 100% feel comfortable trusting her with my family members."
Gloria R.
5.0
(5)
Can provide Services needed include: transportation housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands, and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. In addition Certified Safe Medication Administration.
Mekiya can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mekiya A. Took care of me when I got home from a difficult surgery. She had to deal with serious problems I was having, and she did so with kindness and professionalism. I believe she saved my life. She was instrumental in getting me back to the hospital for a...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hi . My name is Mariana M. I have 15yrs experience working with seniors and treating them with dignity and respect . I am pleased to know that you are looking for a reliable companion that will take care for your loved ones while you are away. I have worked with people with different diagnoses including Alzheimer's, dementia,...
Mariana can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mariana is a wonderful and responsive caregiver and companion. While she tended to my daily care she also gently pushed me to do more physically - just as I’d asked - and her support and great cheer helped immensely. If I hadn’t had to move to another state I would...
Care member
I was a caregiver for my aunt and my grandmother when there were sick and dying. Help them with medication being taking on time. Prepared meals for dinner. Also help them what's a bathing and dressing. Also help them with walking around. Help them at bedtime getting in and out of bed. Also changing bed linen and clothing when...
Latonia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a compassionate and with several years of experience caregiver, providing the best quality care to all ages. I can provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, walking, exercise, mobility, eliminating, transferring, meal preparation, feeding, and hygiene. I can also make it sure to remind client to...
Wilma can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a people person. I love spending time with people. Which is why I enjoy working with seniors.
Daniel can also help with: Live-in home care
Millicent M.
Washington, DC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for the past 10 years and some of my patients include people who are bedridden as a result of stroke and those those who have had dementia. I am very passionate about taking care of the elderly because I feel the need to help others when they are unable to do so for themselves.
Millicent can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Catherine W D.
Washington, DC
$17-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. light house keeping, medication reminder, help with bathing, grooming and dental hygiene, trained in Alzheimer and Dementia support groups
Catherine W can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Rosenica S.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a 26-year-old woman. I have been working in a senior living facility since 2016 at sunrise senior living. I did server and now I'm working as a concierge. I love working with elderly for many reasons. I am a compassionate person I love helping others and I have been doing it for the past years I enjoy every single day of...
Rosenica can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse Aide with more than 7 years of experience in various care settings. I am highly responsible, flexible, sociable and compassionate care provider. I am well organized, punctual and assertive individual. I have positive attitude and love what I do.
Rohama can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rohama is friendly and caring and efficient. I was very apprehensive going in and she made it easy and anxiety free. She's awesome."
Linda B.
Diana R.
Silver Spring, MD
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I love to help people I'm very punctual, patient, caring and compassionate.
Diana can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Diana is simply a God send! She is very punctual, reliable, loving, intentional, and professionally. She truly made a huge difference in the life of my cousin and his wife who was caring for him at home. During his last month of life we were so blessed to find...
Alicia G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with seniors providing companionship, light housekeeping, meal prep, and personal hygiene care. I have experience working with dementia patients, treating them with dignity and respect. I have office experience including scheduling, computer data entry, and organization. I am pursuing a career as a registered...
Catherine can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Catherine was my mom's favorite caregiver. Mom has severe dementia. Catherine was able to keep her calm, engaged, and active. We've moved mom to a memory care facility now, and will miss Catherine's warm, compassionate care."
Susan M.
5.0
(32)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Janelaze but you can call me Munchie. I am 45 years old and live in Falls Church VA. I have been a care provider for 20 years. It is my passion. I work to make the lives of those I care for happier and easier. I love my work and guarantee I will provide your loved one seniors/elderly with the best possible care. I...
Janelaze can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janelaze ("Munchie") provided excellent care to my mother-in-law, who has moderate dementia, at our home for two months this year. As I work from home, I was able to observe much of their interaction, and Munchie was unwaveringly kind and patient. She is skilled...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nurturing caregiver with 23 plus years of experience with excellent references. I am a certified Nursing Assistant with experience in Total Care, hospice Care, Companion and Dementia Care. I will prepare meals, help with activities of daily living and monitor medical conditions and monitor patients suffering from Alzheimer's &...
Victoria can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Victoria is a fantastic caregiver. She lights up a rooms when she walks in and makes my mom feel right at home. She goes with the flow, has great attention to detail, is punctual and most of all, caring."
Christine C.
Ravelyn R.
Alexandria, VA
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My Name is Ravelyn. I'm 36 years of age. I'm a college graduate in BSC- Management. I was a Preschool Lead teacher in my previous job.
-6 yrs full time care giver to my mom who had a neck surgery back in my country
-3 years experienced as a companion care to my brother in law who had a liver and kidney transplant
-4...
Ravelyn can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience in a Private home setting, Assistant living, and hospital. I enjoyed taking care of elder family members because of the potential to make a difference in someone's life. I have taken care of clients with all types of illness such as stroke, cancer, dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS, diabetes, Multiple...
Irene Melisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is compassionate, she reports any that is wrong with the client in a timely fashion and she is open to criticism to improve her performance with out getting upset. She is a delight to be around."
Maghal G.
4.2
(5)
I would like to start my introduction by thanking you for your interest in me. My name is Sydney. I am a certified Patient Care Technician and Med Tech with 9+ years of caregiver/nursing experience with a combination of hospital, long-term and home health roles. This employment variety is a result of my husband's previous career...
Sydney can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"She's caring and patient with all of her clients!!"
Kristina P.
Annety M.
Alexandria, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 43 years old lady, with more than 10 years experience woking as a caregiver. Am very kind, patient, loving and caring. l love working with elderly people because they are like my parents. l am able to do multi task. I am a Certified nurse aid by profession.
Annety can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
" I hired Annety about a year ago to take care of my husband who had a terminal disease. From the first day, Annety created a personal connection with us and became a true and supportive member of our family. She always was on time, never missed assignment, and...
Jo H.
Joylyn P.
Hyattsville, MD
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hello. I am looking to help you with all your desired needs.( Bathing , dressing , grooming , nail care etc ) . I am honest, dedicated, reliable , punctual and compassionate , a fluent speaker in English, non-smoker and over 22 years of experience in senior care companionship. I worked with seniors in all fields for Alzheimer's...
Joylyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Joylyn is a very caring and lovable person. She has the knowledge skills and experience that would get her through any field in the nursing process. She is a jack of all trade . She loves cooking , cleaning and being meat and tidy . She is a joy to be around . Once...
Lovern E.
4.9
(29)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My name is Eileen which is MOM to 3 great kids. I am a Medical Assistant that previously worked as a CNA, HHA, caregiver and companion care that works private duty. My training includes IV training, catheters cleaning, changing and sanitizing them also. I also have training and experience in following areas... Bathing/Showering...
Eileen can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Eileen is a gift of love, compassion and exceptional care giving for your family member. "
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Recent home care reviews in Washington, DC
Doris K.
5.0
Doris was punctual, came with credentials in hand. Very professional, trustworthy. I would 100% feel comfortable trusting her with my family members.
- Gloria R.
Mekiya A.
5.0
Mekiya A. Took care of me when I got home from a difficult surgery. She had to deal with serious problems I was having, and she did so with kindness and professionalism. I believe she saved my life. She was instrumental in getting me back to the hospital for a second emergency surgery. My entire...
- Care member
Mariana M.
5.0
Mariana is a wonderful and responsive caregiver and companion. While she tended to my daily care she also gently pushed me to do more physically - just as I’d asked - and her support and great cheer helped immensely. If I hadn’t had to move to another state I would have her back full time!
- Care member
Rohama H.
5.0
Rohama is friendly and caring and efficient. I was very apprehensive going in and she made it easy and anxiety free. She's awesome.
- Linda B.
Diana R.
5.0
I needed a short-term night aid to monitor my oxygen levels while I slept. Diana was so kind to provide last minute support and was very warm and understanding of my needs. She sat with me all evening and checked to make sure that my levels never dropped too low. I would certainly utilize her...
- Stacie D.
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FAQs for finding home care in Washington, DC
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Washington, DC?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Washington, DC as of May, 2024 is $23.43 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 Washington, DC?
Care.com has 47 home care providers for seniors in Washington, DC. 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC?
The types of home health care services near you in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Home Care in Washington, DC are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 60 listed home care.