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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
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: Personal care, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Mariana is a very hard working person, reliable, kind and great attitude. She is very pleasant and very caring for others, She was taking care of my mom, she did everything and we appreciated her a lot. My mom went back to Tanzania. We she comes back I will...
Care member
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: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & 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
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
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: Personal care, respite care, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:
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: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
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:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
"She did a great job under increasingly challenging circumstances. Not her fault that things did not work out."
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: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & 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, errands, personal care, meal prep, 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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Melissa has taken care of my father for months and although he was not easy, she won him over with her patience, charm, and skills. My Dad was 93 with dementia and a lot of trouble walking and toileting, yet Melissa managed him with ease. She seamlessly walked into...
Nina W.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
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: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, hospice services, errands & 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: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Team player, independent, respectful."
Nathalie P.
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: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Eileen is a gift of love, compassion and exceptional care giving for your family member. "
Care member
4.7
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gloria M., I have 19 years of experience along with many references. I'm available for full-time care. Having worked with many patients, I have experience with G-tube, also ventilator, Parkinson's, MS, dementia, and much more. I love my job and will treat your loved ones and care for them the same way I would want my...
Gloria can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gloria is always on time (in fact, early), very dependable, and communicative. The level of care she provides is excellent. She takes extensive notes on the tasks she performs and her observations of our senior's health and needs, and shares them with the family....
Scott P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Larissa I provide emotional support, caregiver assistance, companionship to help clients independently in their home environments. Assist with various needs such as cleaning, bathing, showering, dressing and other ADL's. Assist with every day needs which includes shopping, light housekeeping, companionship and...
Larissa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Larissa has been a wonderful caregiver for our mother in her home. She is thoughtful, kind, well-organized and tidy. She helped with breakfast and lunch as needed, and some light housekeeping. It was a great comfort knowing that Mom had someone looking after her...
Bill F.
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Recent home care reviews in Washington, DC
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.
Catherine B.
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.
Janelaze D.
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 and comfortable with working with...
- Care member
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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 $23.78 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 46 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.