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Gladys B.

Experience Care Giver

New Castle, DE

4.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am hard working, self-motivated, dependable, highly skilled and precise with a very friendly personality. I enjoy serving others and giving my best to produce the highest level of client satisfaction alongside with others as well as independently. I have over 20yrs of experience giving exceptional in-home care to the elderly...
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Compassionate Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 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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Brittany G.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. With four years of experience, I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care, among other services. I adapt to changing routines and handle confusion with patience. Understanding your loved one's preferences and history is important to me. I communicate with families...
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Victoria L.'s Photo

Wilmington, DE

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Errands
personal care
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide respite care, transportation, personal care, and more. I adapt to changing routines and...
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Maud A.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind, passionate and caring I like caring for seniors because I appreciate what they have done I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling because I love helping others out I started caring for seniors about 10 years ago In my spare time, I like to read or go for a walk One thing you should...
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Respite Care

Newark, DE

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Over 10 years of experience with children with special needs as well as senior care. Certified in both CPR and BLS. Experience providing care to individuals with ASD, cerebral palsy, cognitive delays, and dementia. Reference available upon request
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3+ Years Experience Covid-19 Vaccinated

Newark, DE

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Jabrisha, and I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 7 years of experience providing compassionate, high-quality care to seniors, individuals with mental health needs, and children. I'm currently based in Newark, Delaware, and am available for private-duty nursing, elderly care, medication...
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Bear, DE

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With three years of experience providing dedicated senior care, I'm passionate about supporting adults' well-being and independence. My graduate degree has provided me with a strong foundation. I am CPR and First Aid trained. In previous roles, I've provided respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, home health, light...
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Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
light cleaning
respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With a high school degree and one year of experience, I bring a calm and patient approach to supporting adults and seniors. I am passionate about promoting well-being and independence. My First Aid Training allows me to respond effectively in various...
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Swedesboro, NJ

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
20 years in senior care have deepened my passion for enhancing the lives of adults and seniors. Previous roles have shown me the profound impact a caregiver can have. I'm committed to providing compassionate support and promoting independence. I approach caregiving with patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I prioritize...
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Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
respite care
mobility assistance
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With a graduate degree in Occupational Therapy and three years of experience, I bring a patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented approach to senior care. I'm skilled at adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and incorporating memory care...
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Experienced Respite Caregiver

Hockessin, DE

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
respite care
dementia
personal care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I was an Alzheimer's caregiver for my grandfather for 2. 5 years. I love providing respite care as a way of supporting primary caregivers. When you bring me on board, you get someone to join your care giving team, think creatively, and -- best of all -- plan respite time, so when I'm taking care of your person, you don't have...
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Danielette M.'s Photo

Middletown, DE

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$20/hr
30 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. For 30 years, I've passionately supported their well-being and independence through respite care, live-in care, and home health services. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly, and I always respect an individual's independence. I'm experienced in...
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Avondale, PA

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$25/hr
Dementia
transportation
errands
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
A passion for supporting adults and seniors' well-being and independence led me to caregiving. I strive to provide compassionate and empathetic care to those I serve. I understand the importance of building connections by learning about your loved one's preferences and personal history. I'm skilled at adapting to changing...
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Florence B.'s Photo

Middletown, DE

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. As a Certified Home Health Aide with six years of experience, I offer respite care, live-in care, transportation, and assistance with errands. I am skilled in personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I also have experience supporting...
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Kristie B.'s Photo

West Chester, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
After being a stay at home mom for 15 years, I am looking to ease back into the work world. I have a psychology degree from Bridgewater College, and before kids I worked at Handi-Crafters for 3 years where I helped find job placement for adults with disabilities. My children are 15, 10, and 7, and they are my first priority,...
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Tamika P.'s Photo

Swedesboro, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
home modification
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate care for adults and seniors is more than a job for me; it's a calling. My passion stems from positive experiences supporting their well-being and independence, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on their lives. For the past 10 years, I've worked as a Certified Home Health Aide, offering...
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Lauren S.'s Photo

Landenberg, PA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Errands
respite care
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is what drives me. I'm a compassionate and detail-oriented caregiver with one year of experience. I have a college degree and provide respite care, transportation, and mobility assistance. I can also handle errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm...
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  • 18 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated respite care is 4.0

FAQs for finding respite care near you in New Castle, DE

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 New Castle, DE 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.

Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in New Castle, DE fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.

The cost of respite care near you in New Castle, DE 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 New Castle, DE is $25.00 per hour.

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 New Castle, DE.

To safely hire respite care near you in New Castle, DE, 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.

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