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Adelaide A.

An Experience Compassionate Caregiver Available

Clayton, DE

4.7(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
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)...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Adelaide. She was my mother's caregiver for 7 months providing her the best possible care that she could have had, despite my mother...

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Alice U.

Amazing And Hard Working.

Clayton, DE

from
$30/hr
11 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm compassionate caring and pleasant to work with, I have over 10 years of experience in home care, I sure my clients are safe and well taken care of. I will do all that required for this position. am fully vaccinated. CPR, transfer and repositioning.
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Rosezina S.

Home Health Aide , Companionship,

Smyrna, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
respite care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years experience as a Home Health Aide providing care for the Elderly, as well as working with the Mentally Disabled, assisting with their daily life skills. bathing, dressing, preparing meals. I am available for 8 hrs to 12hrs shifts Monday thru Friday, also have my C. P. R. Certification. If you think I'm a good...

Sonya B. says "Rosezina is very a kind and caring person . Rosezina took care of and individual I know of for over 5 plus years . Rosezina was there for him and his...

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Cleo H.

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

Smyrna, DE

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
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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Samantha C.

Senior Care

Dover, DE

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
transportation
Hello my name is Samantha. Im 20 years old. Im a full time nursing student at Delaware State University. Also, I am studying to work with children/elderly as I enter the medical field. I have a CPR certification and with a clean driving record. Additionally, I have a dog of my own therefore I am comfortable around animals. I...
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Josephine A.

Healthcare Assistance And Support Is My Passion.

Dover, DE

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as very reliable, committed and honest with passion and empathy to serve my patients. I like caring for seniors and others because l take pride in assisting them to accomplish their activities of daily living. I'm looking for a job that is satisfying, rewarding and enjoyable that will make a...
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Endira G.

Dover, DE

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With five years of experience as a caregiver, I bring a patient, friendly, and professional approach to supporting adults and seniors. I provide live-in care, assist with errands, shopping, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm also experienced in dementia care,...
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Mariama D.

Dover, DE

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a certified nurse assistant over 10 years now. Before that I use to take care of my Mother in law in for more than 5 years at home. Actually I a working at Kencrest as a direct support professional. I am married and mother of 3. I love and I enjoy helping people.
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Tiria D.

Experienced Compassionate senior Caregiver

Dover, DE

from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I've had a lot of experience with cooking/meal prepping, cleaning, transporting, and companionship. I'm a loyal caregiver willing to come into your home and help out. I'm very flexible with my schedule and I'd be happy to assist in any way.
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Eucabeth O.

Dover, DE

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Am a dedicated, compassionate, loving honest, empathetic and a caring caregiver. I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, honest and passionate of my job I like caring for seniors because am skilled in patient assistance and fostering a safe and comfortable environment. I'm looking for a job that am dedicated and...
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Emiya R.

Townsend, DE

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Emiya , I am a registered nurse full time but in my spare time I love to pick up jobs caring for people as well. I have been a home health aide , and also a cna I am comfortable with almost every type of healthcare. I look forward to working and helping lots of families. I hope to be your ideal candidate!
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Eucabeth O.

Dover, DE

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
mobility assistance
I'd describe my personality as honest, humble, loving and caring person. I like caring for seniors because I was raised up by my grandmother at the age of 2yrs. I'm looking for a job that am passionate about. I started caring for seniors when I was 16yrs old. In my spare time, I like to listen to music, watching and...
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Alexis W.

Smyrna, DE

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
transportation
I am 23 years old! Graduated from POLYTECH. I have worked assisted living and nursing home for 2 years, home health for a year, and in a daycare for two years! I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, bathing, and cooking. have a very flexible schedule. I am very kind hearted and sweet!
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Christian G.

Senior caregiver

Dover, DE

from
$14/hr
Dementia
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
personal care
good professional ethics, unique skills, and a good listener. I believe everyone's both adults and children, love a caring and understanding person .
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Ellen D.

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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Tajreyonna B.

Certified Nursing Assistant | Compassionate Patient Care Specialist

Dover, DE

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a passion for providing compassionate, hands-on care to patients of all ages and backgrounds. Over the years, I've gained valuable experience working in hospitals, hospice care, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, and with children who have disabilities. My work has...
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Antoinette A.

Dover, DE

from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past three years, I've had the privilege of providing compassionate care to adults and seniors, and I'm eager to continue making a positive impact. My experience includes respite care, live-in support, transportation, hospice services, errands, personal care, light...
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Sarah V.

Dover, DE

from
$30/hr
2 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as patient and caring I like caring for seniors because my use to take care of my grand mother and I feel a sense of purpose
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Michelle G.

Individual Care Provider

Middletown, DE

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Michelle, and I'm a Certified Dementia Practitioner with over 10 years of experience working with the geriatric population both privately and through agencies. I've recently stepped down from my 7 years position as a memory care director of the dementia care department in an assisted living community. I am currently...
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Latysha D.

Dover, DE

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Highly skilled and empathetic Certified Home Health Aide and DSP Professional, Direct Care Worker with 10+ years of experience providing exceptional care to patients with chronic illnesses and injuries. Having 10 years of experience in home healthcare, I am passionate about providing compassionate and personalized care to...
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  • 30 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 4.0

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Clayton, DE

Live In Caregivers in Clayton, DE are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 30 listed live in caregivers

Adelaide A.

I highly recommend Adelaide. She was my mother's caregiver for 7 months providing her the best possible care that she could have had,...

- Care member

Rosezina S.

Rosezina is very a kind and caring person . Rosezina took care of and individual I know of for over 5 plus years . Rosezina was there for...

- Sonya B.

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

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Clayton, DE

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Clayton, DE is $29.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.

To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Clayton, DE or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.

Yes, caregivers near you in Clayton, DE on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Clayton, DE to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.

When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Clayton, DE, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.

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