I have 7 1/2 years of experience caring for children with special needs. My son had a severe form of epilepsy so most of my experience is first-hand. I am comfortable with seizure monitoring and the administration of medication orally, rectally, and via g-tube. I have years of experience with respiratory therapy (not...
With over 10 years of Hospice and Respite experience, I have cared for people with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Alcoholism, Lou Gehrig's (ALS), failure to thrive, Dementia and many forms of cancer. Just to name a few. I believe we can tap into a source of peace within an individual and support quality of life for all involved. My...
Patrick can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
20+ years past experience in senior care as a companion and caregiver.
I enjoy care giving
I have cared for many seniors in Phoenix, AZ and in Maryland
Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia, Parkinson's, ALS, cancer, heart/lung disease, diabetes, BMT recovery, mobility, wound care, and companionship.
Current certification for...
Donna can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Donna understands a wide span of challenges that Seniors go through. She understands the needs of her patients and builds a solid rapport with them so they feel comfortable with the care she provides. She is very diligent about making sure medications are taken,...
Reliable home health aide personable, with excellent communication skill's. 1 year experience as in-home caregiver. Proficient in providing care to a variety of patient's including, respite care, long- term, Amputee, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke and even just having a bad day :)! I am very passionate about what I do and take...
Emily can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
FAQs for finding respite care near you in Chester, MD
What does respite care mean near me in Chester, MD?
The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 1 respite care providers near you in Chester, MD carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.
How can I find respite care services near me in Chester, MD?
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How much does respite care cost near me in Chester, MD?
The cost of respite care near you in Chester, MD can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Chester, MD is $10.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Chester, MD?
The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Chester, MD.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Chester, MD?
To safely hire respite care near you in Chester, MD, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.