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Marian W.

Hockessin, DE

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. As a Registered Nurse with a college degree, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My years of experience has equipped me with the skills to adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and incorporate memory...
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Charila P.

Companion

Newark, DE

4.3(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
I am experienced caregiver who loves taking care of elderly people. They are our parents, grandparents and God's gift to all of us who can play and smile with them. I have 9 years of experience in this field. I have 7 years of experience as a live-in and I love the job so much. It is a step on my way to becoming a nurse, my...

Lena T. says "We were fortunate enough to employ Charila in spring 2019 as the weekend live-in caregiver for mom. Mom was battling lung cancer and toward the end went...

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Angel B.

Compassionate Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Angel, and I bring nearly 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), providing care with compassion, respect, and reliability since 2007. I've also served as an Assistant Director for a home care company, giving me a strong background in both hands-on support and care coordination. I...

Maria D. says "I am a geriatric physician who has worked with Angel. She is extremely professional, warm, hard-working and experienced. Patients and their family...

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Jessica K.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Newark, DE

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Errands
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am 23 years old. I have been a certified nursing assistant since I was 17. I've worked in long term care facilities for 3 years before switching over to the hospital the last two years. I currently work on a unit that is a step down from the intensive care unit. I am also enrolled in nursing...
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Ciani-amaya M.

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience, I offer compassionate, detail-oriented care tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment....
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Monique H.

Wilmington, DE

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Supporting families and providing a reliable care option for your loved ones is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer compassionate, empathetic support tailored to your unique needs. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training, ensuring your family member remains...
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Shawnette B.

Wilmington, DE

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Hello! My name is Shawnette, and I am a licensed nurse with several years of experience providing compassionate, high-quality care to older adults and individuals with varying healthcare needs. I offer professional, one-on-one support for seniors who wish to remain comfortable and independent in their own homes.
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Salud G.

Kennett Square, PA

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$35/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I am a registered nurse with 2. 5 years experience. I have experience working with an array of patients, including geriatric.
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Olivia H.

West Grove, PA

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$30/hr
15 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Dedicated to enhancing the well-being and independence of seniors, I bring four years of professional experience to your family. My journey as a caregiver is fueled by a genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of others. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I am fully prepared to...
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Mary F.

CNA CHPNA Full Time Or Part Time In Home Care. Certified In Del. And Pa.

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated caregiver with 30 years of experience, known for my gentle approach, patience, and infectious smile. I prioritize active listening and effective communication, bringing humor and adaptability to my interactions with individuals from diverse backgrounds. My caregiving journey spans nursing homes, independent...
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Christina C.

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
It's truly rewarding to help others live comfortably. For the past three years, I've been privileged to work as a caregiver, supporting adults and seniors with compassion and respect. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. My approach is patient and empathetic, and I strive to create a...
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Royal A.

Compassionate CNA Offering Reliable One-on-One Care

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hi! My name is Royal, and I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) passionate about providing compassionate, dependable one-on-one care for seniors. I would describe myself as patient, caring, and reliable. In my spare time, I enjoy self-care, spending time with loved ones, and focusing on personal growth and my future in...
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Rachel C.

Nurse's Aide

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
I have worked with seniors over the last 20 years, varying from assisted living facilities, nursing homes, home health care and private care. I have 6+ years of experience working in a nursing home setting where I performed direct and indirect patient care, consisting of: daily hygiene routines, bathing, dressing, feeding,...
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Rakeisha B.

Certified Nursing Assistant Available Part-Time For Now.

Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Personal care
dementia
I have been a CNA since 2009. I have experience in home care and nursing facilities. I am CPR certified. I am a mother of 2. I love the work I do and you will too.
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Katelynn C.

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with 3 years of hands-on experience supporting seniors and individuals with daily care needs. I previously completed clinical rotations through an RN nursing program, gaining valuable experience with patient care, safety, vital signs, mobility, personal care, and recognizing...
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Amanda C.

Newark, DE

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Hi my name is Amanda. I Speak Portuguese and English. I love taking care of the elderly people as I've done it for the past years. Becoming a nurse is my number one goal so taking care of people is right down my path.
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Dayshawn B.

Wilmington, DE

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
mobility assistance
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with over 20 years of caregiving experience and am CPR certified. I have experience caring for adults and seniors, including hospice and end-of-life care. I assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, incontinence care, feeding, repositioning, mobility, meal preparation, companionship,...
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Sheka T.

Wilmington, DE

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
Hello, my name is Sheka, and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with 20 years of experience providing compassionate, dependable, one-on-one care. I am passionate about helping individuals remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes. I offer a wide range of non-medical care services, including...
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Chandler D.

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors, I'm a Licensed Practising Nurse committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care. My passion stems from a deep-seated desire to support the well-being and independence of adults, fueled by positive experiences in previous care roles. I understand the...
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Mary W.

West Grove, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of experience as a Licensed Practising Nurse, I provide reliable, compassionate care that allows families to feel at ease. I am patient, calm, and deeply empathetic, ensuring that your loved one feels heard and respected. I prioritize...
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  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of September 2026

Common questions about nursing assistants in Hockessin, DE

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Hockessin, DE as of September 2026 is $30.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as basic companionship versus hands-on personal care. Pricing may also be influenced by experience, certifications, shift length, and whether care is part-time, full-time, or overnight.
Nursing assistants in Hockessin, DE typically help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Many also provide companionship and monitor overall well-being. Some may have additional training to support seniors with chronic conditions, mobility limitations, or post-hospital recovery needs.
In Hockessin, DE, a nursing assistant—often referred to as a CNA—typically has formal training and may be certified to provide more hands-on care, including basic health monitoring and support with medical-related needs. A general caregiver may focus more on companionship, light housekeeping, and daily assistance. The right choice depends on the level of care your loved one requires.
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Hockessin, DE, families often compare providers based on experience, certifications, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to verify credentials, ask about prior care experience, and conduct an interview to understand their approach to care. Many families also schedule a trial shift or initial visit to ensure the provider is a good fit.
Many nursing assistants in Hockessin, DE are trained to support seniors with ongoing medical needs, such as mobility assistance, medication reminders, and basic health monitoring. However, they do not replace licensed nurses or medical professionals. For more complex medical care, families may need to coordinate with a registered nurse or healthcare provider.
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Hockessin, DE, consider the level of care required, whether certifications or specialized experience are needed, and your preferred schedule. It’s also important to discuss communication expectations, emergency procedures, and compatibility with your loved one’s personality and routine. Taking time to review multiple candidates can help ensure a safe and supportive care environment.

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