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Sheila G.'s Photo

Sheila G.

Townsend, DE

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my primary focus. With one year of experience, I take pride in providing thorough general and standard cleaning services to help you reclaim your time. Since I offer move-out cleaning, I would love to help prepare your home for its next chapter. I hold CPR training and...
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Emiya R.'s Photo

Townsend, DE

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$17/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
I take pride in providing reliable, detail-oriented cleaning services that leave every space fresh, organized, and welcoming. With a strong work ethic and a keen eye for detail, I focus on deep cleaning, sanitizing high-touch areas, and making sure every room looks its best. I am dependable, respectful of clients' homes and...
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Emma H.'s Photo

Townsend, DE

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$17/hr
1 year experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
I've worked with 2 different cleaning companies. I have experience with every type of cleaning vacuuming , sweeping , mopping , laundry, organizing, dishes, changing bed sheets, wiping down and sanitizing surfaces , pretty much everything
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Bernadette L.'s Photo

Townsend, DE

from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
+ 1 more
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my passion, and I bring nine years of dedicated experience to every space I service. I pride myself on respecting your private belongings while following your specific instructions to ensure your home feels exactly as you prefer. Whether you need a deep move-out cleaning...
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Sheila G.'s Photo

Townsend, DE

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With two years of professional experience, I bring a patient, calm, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe. As a dedicated caregiver, I assist with...
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Sheila G.'s Photo

Townsend, DE

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Nurturing a child's development is my true passion, and I have spent the last three years dedicated to supporting families as a reliable caregiver. I am patient, calm, and approachable, making me a steady presence for children ranging from infants to age 11. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a...
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Samantha L.'s Photo

Townsend, DE

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
Nurturing a child's growth and supporting busy families is my primary passion. With one year of experience caring for children ages one through 11, I offer a patient, calm, and friendly presence in your home. I am comfortable caring for up to two children and am happy to assist with light housekeeping or pet care. I enjoy...
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Stacey G.'s Photo

Townsend, DE

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$22/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi families! Caring for children is truly one of the greatest joys of my life. I began babysitting years ago, went on to nanny for several wonderful families before moving my focus to my 3 amazing children. Now that my girls are older I'm excited to once again focus on supporting other families. I hold a BA from Villanova...
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Full Time Senior Care Giver/Full Time Babysitter

Smyrna, DE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a 58year old female. I have over 20 years experience in senior care. I provided numerous services for family members, close friends, neighbors and co-workers. I am able to provide work references upon request. Long and short term care. baby sitter available. My services include - personal care, meal prep, feedings,...

Alice S. says "CLEO is a very good worker. She worked for me."

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Home Health Aide, Full And Part-Time, Housekeeping, Child Care, Babysitting

Smyrna, DE

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
errands
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 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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I Am A Detail Oriented Who Enjoys Life.

Middletown, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
I am a reliable woman with an active business license. I clean homes, I have wonderful and some even famous clients I love what I do!!! Reach out for a free estimate. I am also a licensed CNA, and hold a valid CPR certification.

Sue W. says "Very heartfelt, professional and thinks outside of box. Great employee"

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Mackenzie T.'s Photo

Middletown, DE

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$17/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
I am a reliable and detail-oriented house cleaner and housekeeper with a strong commitment to creating clean, comfortable, and well organized homes. I take pride in my work and consistently deliver high-quality cleaning services tailored to each client's needs. I am experienced in routine and deep cleaning, organizing, laundry,...
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Isabella R.'s Photo

Middletown, DE

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my true passion. With four years of experience caring for children ages newborn to 12, I prioritize creating a safe, imaginative, and supportive environment. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications and have completed Early Child Development...
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Melanie P.'s Photo

Middletown, DE

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
For two decades, I've dedicated myself to enriching the lives of children and supporting families. My goal is to provide a nurturing environment where children can thrive, explore, and develop essential social and emotional skills through nature-based experiences. As a certified teacher with Early Childhood Education (ECE) and...
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Bernice M.'s Photo

Smyrna, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
Maintaining a pristine home is my passion, and I bring three years of dedicated experience to every space I care for. I specialize in general room cleaning, including the removal of stubborn stains, the maintenance of delicate surfaces, and the upkeep of outdoor areas. Because I value your peace of mind, I prioritize building...
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Melissa V.'s Photo

Middletown, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant with over 10 years of hands-on experience providing high-quality, patient-centered care. I have extensive experience working with individuals living with dementia and Alzheimer's, and I am skilled in providing calm, respectful, and structured support tailored to...
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Christina M.'s Photo

Smyrna, DE

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
transportation
+ 1 more
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My passion stems from a deep desire to support their well-being and independence, and I find great satisfaction in helping families by being a reliable care option. I am patient, friendly, and detail-oriented. I prioritize creating a...
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Leanna P.'s Photo

Middletown, DE

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
Bringing joy to children's lives is my passion! My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to support families by providing reliable care. With two years of experience caring for children ages 1-5, I am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I...
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Adriane P.'s Photo

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Smyrna, DE

from
$14/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I am a grandmother of 18, of which I've raised 9 of them, from burr to teenagers. I still care for 2 of them on tbe weekend I teaching infants and toddlers. I have my TEC1 and TEC2 education through University of Delaware Childhood Program. I had...
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Elveria M.'s Photo

Smyrna, DE

from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Providing compassionate support for seniors is my life's work, driven by a deep commitment to fostering independence and well-being. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I bring a calm, patient presence to every home. I am highly skilled at de-escalating stressful situations...
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  • 60 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of July 2026

Recent housekeeper reviews from local parents in Townsend, DE

Housekeepers in Townsend, DE are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed housekeepers

Cleo H.

CLEO is a very good worker. She worked for me.

- Alice S.

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

Sumer D.

Very heartfelt, professional and thinks outside of box. Great employee

- Sue W.

Common housekeeper questions in Townsend, DE

A housekeeper in Townsend, DE provides cleaning and home organization services to help maintain a tidy living space. Many families compare housekeeper profiles based on experience, availability, services offered, and reviews to find the right fit for their home. Reviewing common questions to ask a housekeeper can help you make a confident hiring decision.

Housekeepers in Townsend, DE typically help with cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, laundry, and basic organization. Some may also assist with deeper cleaning or home maintenance depending on the needs of the household. Understanding typical housekeeping duties can help set expectations when hiring.

The average rate for housekeepers in Townsend, DE on Care.com as of July, 2026 is $17.50 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the size of the home, frequency of service, and the type of cleaning tasks required.

The frequency of housekeeping in Townsend, DE depends on your household’s needs and lifestyle. Some families schedule weekly or bi-weekly cleanings, while others may only need occasional or monthly services. More frequent visits can help maintain cleanliness with less effort per visit, especially when coordinating with services like house cleaning for deeper or one-time cleanings.

In Townsend, DE, housekeepers and cleaners both help maintain a home, but their roles can differ slightly. Housekeepers often provide ongoing support with a mix of cleaning and household tasks, while cleaners may focus more on one-time or deep cleaning services. Some families also compare roles like a cleaning lady when deciding which type of help best fits their needs, or review the difference between a maid and a housekeeper.

Many housekeepers in Townsend, DE can assist with deep cleaning tasks such as cleaning inside appliances, baseboards, or hard-to-reach areas. Availability of these services can vary, so families often discuss specific cleaning needs in advance to ensure the right level of service is provided.

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