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Tannia Q.


College Park, MD

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hi my name is Tania and I have years of experience with newborn all the way to teenagers. I woulb be more than happy to be part of your family.
Hello my name is Olivia. I am currently looking for a new family to work with! I have experience with all ages and specialize in those with special needs. A little bit about me is I grew up as a younger sibling to a sister with a rare genetic disorder who is non-verbal, developmentally delayed and has epilepsy. I am looking for...
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Emily L.


College Park, MD

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Expiereced With Multiple Disabilities

Growing up with two blind brothers I have countless years of experience with accessibility, assistive technology, and an empathetic/accommodating communication style.
Hi! I'm Janan, an experienced childcare professional having over six years of experience caring for children. I am currently a senior in college studying biology on a premed track. I hope to become a pediatrician in the future with a focus on neurology! I am currently gaining clinical experience at the Kennedy Krieger Pediatric...
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Melvis N.


Greenbelt, MD

$20-45/hr7 yrs exp

Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very compassionate person and love children. I have 7years of experience working with children both as a caregiver and a nurse because I was a pediatric nurse back home. I am trustworthy and offer great care. Special needs care available.
5.0
"Melvis is a heaven saint, she pays much to details and so organized as well as dependable. She's got positive energy and does a good job. I would recommend Melvis to you and your family. Thank you Melvis I hope to work with you again."

Naomi L.

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Zufan M.


Silver Spring, MD

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I became a Home Health Aide (HHA) in 2007 working first for an agency and then privately for families. In 2009 I started working privately for an elderly couple living in Northwest Washington, DC. His primary diagnosis was Dementia; hers was Alzheimer's. He died in November of 2015. She died in November of 2018. They both...
Zufan can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"There are two things that I would like prospective employers to know about Zufan. First, she is caring and kind. Second, she is extremely responsible. I will turn first to Zufan's personality, which is both caring and kind. These traits are evident even after...

Steve S.

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Stephanie M.


Laurel, MD

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I think of myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10 years working with and caring for seniors , this is something that I am very passionate about . I have 10 years of experience in CNA/ HHA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care I do...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Stephanie was very patient and caring towards her client. She showed compassion at all times"

Care member

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Taradia M.


Washington, DC

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Care Home Care. Providing Excellent Care For Your Daily Activities!!

Hi my name is Taradia. I'm a Certified ursing Assistant (CNA), CPR/FIRST-AID Certified and more. I've had the pleasure of working for multiple agencies. For 18 plus years I've providing superior patient care. Throughout those years I've experienced caring for the elderly, ill, disabled, & mentally challenged. I take the...
Taradia can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Taradia is an amazing caregiver!!! She is knowledgeable about her field, skillful in using and sharing her knowledge, finely attuned to the patient's needs and capabilities, genuinely compassionate, clear communicator, helpful and positive at every turn. Taradia...

Katie B.

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Wann S.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a Bachelors in Psychology with a Minor in Child Development. I have 4 years of experience with working with and teaching children with disabilities. I have a nephew with autism with whom I cared for, for several years, while my sister worked. I am patient, loving, understanding, and open to learning new things. I am...
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Jamila D.


Washington, DC

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Available Full-Time For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prepping

I am a former CNA who has over a decade of hands on experience in healthcare. I am passionately dedicated to the care of seniors and special needs individuals. For years I have worked closely with adults living with special needs, Alzheimer's and dementia, as well as physical ailments (both acute and chronic). I am familiar with...
Jamila can also help with: Visiting nurse, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Jamila has worked for us on weekends for 2 years. She takes care of both of my elderly parents and does a good job with both. She's friendly, pleasant, reserved, and attentive."

Cecil D.

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Anna N.


Bowie, MD

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-time Work

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a GNA, CNA, CMT I am a caregiver with 9 years experiences . . I provide care for people w with Alzheimer, Parkinson, mental disabilities, disorder, etc. l provide ADL . like, giving shower , community outing, laundry, range of motion, companion care, safety supper vision, incontinent care, encourage fluid intake, excises...
Anna can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Anna N was great with my mother she was a very good help to her needs "

Care member

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Michelline A.


Laurel, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I am a CNA/HHA assistant with 10+years work experience in care environment, administering medication, providing support and other quality patient care services. I think myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10+years working with and caring for...
Michelline can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Gary P.


Washington, DC

$25-28/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

While in my role working in health care, I exercised a calculated and methodical approach to quality patient care. I am independently motivated, yet I appreciate team efforts and collaborate productively within groups. Additionally, I am knowledgeable with in-patient care planning, assisting with procedures and educating...
5.0
"Mr. Gary is a great tutor to my son. He keeps him focused on his homework. My son is on the autism spectrum and has ADHD. Gary is very patient with H. He has a great sense of humor. He is punctual and conscientious."

Jean H.

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Edom A.


Hyattsville, MD

$28-40/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate And Loving Full Time Caregiver At Your Disposition

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have tremendous knowledge/experience interacting with the elderly population. I worked as a senior care provider for 6 years now. I worked with patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, ALS, Parkinson's disease, Spinal cord injury, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar disorder. I assisted and enabled them to complete their ADLs such...
Edom can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We hired Edom while we were visiting DC for the holidays - she was a great companion to my mother and kept a watchful eye on her and helped orient her in unfamiliar surroundings. Edom was also lovely with the kids, my dog and rest of the family, and she is very...

Laura K.

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Sydney M.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care

Update. I've spent the past year and half (July 2015 - February 2017) caring for an amazing man in his 90's who recently passed away. I have always enjoyed helping others. I'm a mother of two grown children and recently moved to the DC area to be closer to my daughter. I have worked with both children and adults with...
Sydney can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Sydney was a wonderful caretaker for my elderly father in-law. She was working for the family for approximately 2 years until he passed away. Anyone would be lucky to have Sydney as an employee."

Carol F.

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Annette K.


Hyattsville, MD

$13-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a special needs caregiver for over 25 years and care for clients of all ages. I empathetically and patiently Provide for the clients emotional, physical and mental needs. I provide support with daily tasks to all my challenged clients with love and respect. I accompany to school/classes/therapies if desire and...
4.0
"Annette, went above and beyond in her duties! What a blessing she is."

Samantha B.

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Tekisha B.


Bowie, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Simply Love Human Beings.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was employed in the human services field for over 25 years. I was also a foster parent for children 0-20. Some of them presented with physical and/or cognitive and emotional challenges. I worked in mental health for 5 years where I provided community support to individuals with ADD, ADHD, depression, Asperger's, Bipolar etc. I...
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Anne C.


Silver Spring, MD

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Night Time Caregiver And On Call Caregiver Available, Short Notice

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 7 years experience caring for adults with special needs, I have worked long term with families to help care of their lived ones, especially on autism spectrum. While this work comes with a price, it has been the most rewarding job I have ever held, It gives me instant reward seeing beautiful smiles while creating...
5.0
"Anne was a wonderful caregiver for my 22 year old niece who has special needs. She was kind and patient and fun and reliable. She was very flexible, taking my niece to the zoo 4 times during her visit."

Julia F.

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Allison S.


Washington, DC

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Home Health Aide And Personal Care Attendant Available For Part-Time Work

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

- Background overview: 7 Years working in living facilities as well as private home care - Services performed: hospice care, management of medications, preparation of food, hygiene maintenance, etc. - Types of patients: Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia, physically disabled, etc. - About me: I am a dedicated...
Allison can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She worked very well with my mom and the staff at the nursing home"

Gerard O.

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Melvis N.


Greenbelt, MD

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am compassionate caregiver with 10 years of experience and with a nursing background back home. I am trustworthy, caring, patient, and kind person. I have worked with dementia clients, bedbound clients, diabetes clients, chronic illnesses, clients with disabilities and more. I also have experience with hoyer lift, wheelchair...
Melvis can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Melvis has been a godsend to our family during a particularly challenging time (COVID, loss of last caregiver, rough winter, busy jobs). She's wonderful with my mother, and has been a huge help not only with companionship and basic care, but also with personal care...

Rebecca T.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in College Park, MD

Melvis N.

5.0

Melvis is a heaven saint, she pays much to details and so organized as well as dependable. She's got positive energy and does a good job. I would recommend Melvis to you and your family. Thank you Melvis I hope to work with you again.

- Naomi L.

Zufan M.

5.0

Zufan is an outstanding and trustworthy caregiver. She helped my elderly mother get to appointments around DC. I would hire her again in a second.

- David G.

Stephanie M.

5.0

Stephanie was very patient and caring towards her client. She showed compassion at all times

- Care member

Taradia M.

5.0

Taradia is an amazing caregiver!!! She is knowledgeable about her field, skillful in using and sharing her knowledge, finely attuned to the patient's needs and capabilities, genuinely compassionate, clear communicator, helpful and positive at every turn. Taradia would be a cherished professional...

- Katie B.

Jamila D.

5.0

Jamila has worked for us on weekends for 2 years. She takes care of both of my elderly parents and does a good job with both. She's friendly, pleasant, reserved, and attentive.

- Cecil D.

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