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I have been a caregiver for 13 years. My experience includes Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, diabetes, COPD, congestive heart failure (CHF), fall risk, hospice, and clients that just need help around the house. I care for my clients as if they were my own parents. I'm kind, compassionate, and caring. My services include...
Pat can also help with: Dementia, personal care
4.7
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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)...
Adelaide can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Adelaide took care of my mother for 7 months till my mother passed. She took care of her with love, respect and professionalism. I can't say enough good things about her. We loved her!!!"
Kathy F.
Been providing home health care/senior caregiver services for over 10 years. Have worked in residential homes and managed care facilities. Able to provide a wide range of services from helping with simple daily activities, to manage medication, toileting assistance, transportation services, light house keeping, meal prep and...
Iva can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
I cared for my grandmother who had Dementia on a full-time basis and I have also assisted part-time with someone who has CP and someone with multiple psychological and physical tendencies. I have a diverse background in care-giving and in general I am a very compassionate and loyal person.
Stacey can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Quamerah and I'm a certified nursing assistant with over 20+ years of experience caring for children, adults and seniors. I'm passionate about providing excellent care and companionship to those who need it.
Quamerah can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Dawn! I am a patient, compassionate, mature lady with a background in Occupational Therapy (I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant licensed in Delaware) I am also a Certified Living in Place Professional.
I'm fully vaccinated and boosted. I am certified in Basic Life Support and CPR.
I have many years of...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
" She is very reliable and very driven "
Ralph S.
Cleo H.
Smyrna, DE
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide, Full And Part-Time, Housekeeping, Child Care, Babysitting
3.7
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Cleo can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Cleo is a very dedicated care provider. Caregiving is definitely her calling. She is attentive and has great bedside manners. Cleo definitely exceeded my expectations and I will admit that they were high, but only bc I knew I would pay well for service. She was...
Care member
Lisa K.
Bear, DE
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lisa. Home Health Aide I Will Provide The Best Care And Companionship For Your Love One
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Im Lisa.
If you're looking for quality home care for your loved ones, I am the caregiver you can trust. Specializing in personalized home care, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable support to those in need.
My passion for caring for others drives me to create a warm and nurturing environment for each...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa is an angel, no doubt in my mind! She cared for my father and was a breath of fresh air. She was always positive, always supportive, and most of all helpful. She knows her job and she does it PHENOMENALLY! My family and I wouldn’t have gotten through without...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Ellen can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ellen is soo patient and kind! She really pays attention to the needs of her patients and clients! When she took care of my family member I really felt at ease."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear Prospective Client,
My name is Carol. I am a compassionate, respectful, trustworthy, organized and skillful caregiver for medically challenged individuals. I am able to work independently in the client's home, demonstrate maturity and the ability to deal effectively with the demands of the position, communicate...
Carol can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Mrs. Carol has been a wonderful addition. She is very professional. She has been very kind and compassionate with my mother. But has also got her to do things that she wouldn't have done with anyone else. She is an excellent caregiver and I would highly recommend...
Dainelle H.
I enjoy giving care to people. Whether it be a senior citizen, infant, toddler or a person with disabilities. I am just a very caring, loving and giving person. I have always been told that I have a lot of patience and very attentive to some ones needs.
Judy can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
I'm a wife, mother, and nana. I'm originally from Pennsville, NJ, and moved to Delaware at a young age
I have been taking care of seniors for 6 years. I love to take care of others because it makes me happy, and I'm great at it. I drove paratransit for almost 8 years and changed my career to caregiver. I'm a very humble...
Bernadette can also help with: Mobility assistance, transportation, companionship, dementia
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, compassionate
I like caring for seniors because it brings me joy to be able to meet there needs and be of service to ensure all there needs are being met.
I'm looking for a job that I can learn and gain more experience with different clients being open and giving the proper care...
Chelsea can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I am skilled in many areas for the senior population but I am also willing to learn and support above and beyond.
Angela can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
I will be living in Delaware City DE and am looking for a senior caregiver position. I have a bachelor's degree in social work. I recently cared for a senior gentleman and found the position to be highly rewarding. Sadly he passed away and I am looking for a new part time position. I am caring and reliable and would treat your...
Juliann can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Kalehghenluah D.
Middletown, DE
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate And Reliable Senior Caregiver With Years Of Experience
Hi, I'm Luah, a dedicated senior caregiver with a passion for providing comfort and support to older adults. With years of experience in caregiving, I pride myself on being dependable, kind, and attentive to the unique needs of each individual. From assisting with daily tasks and preparing meals to offering companionship and...
Kalehghenluah can also help with: Errands, transportation, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
I have been teaching for 24 years and have worked as a community aide while in college and during my first 8 years of teaching. With children and adolescents of all ages with disabilities, I provide respite care and companionship for adults and seniors for periods of time.
Schedule wise, I am currently available for pet...
Alicia can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Karissa W.
Bear, DE
$8-13/hr
While I have not ever had the title of a senior caregiver, I have been a caregiver to a 25-year-old man with cerebral palsy. My duties included meal preparation, laundry, showering him, and ensuring that he always had a clean diaper.
Karissa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
I'd describe my personality as having compassion, patience and a hard worker
I like caring for seniors because it allows me to make a meaningful difference in their lives. I find fulfillment in building genuine connections with them and knowing that my care can make their day a little brighter and their life a little...
Keairrah can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maletsatsi I'm 27 years old and I have been a nanny/ family assistant for the past 2 years and 1 years as a nanny/ babysitter for multiple families, also worked at day care as Assistant for kids 3 months to 5 years old. I'm reliable and patient, I love kids and can treat them like they are my own. I'm certified...
Maletsatsi can also help with: Personal care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Galena, MD
Adelaide A.
5.0
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 not being the easiest personality. Adelaide was an asset to my parents' household. She helped my father with housekeeping and phone calls and...
- Care member
Dawn P.
5.0
She is very reliable and very driven
- Ralph S.
Cleo H.
5.0
Cleo is a very dedicated care provider. Caregiving is definitely her calling. She is attentive and has great bedside manners. Cleo definitely exceeded my expectations and I will admit that they were high, but only bc I knew I would pay well for service. She was referred to me by a long-time family...
- Care member
Lisa K.
5.0
Lisa is an angel, no doubt in my mind! She cared for my father and was a breath of fresh air. She was always positive, always supportive, and most of all helpful. She knows her job and she does it PHENOMENALLY! My family and I wouldn’t have gotten through without her. She went above and beyond on...
- Care member
Ellen D.
5.0
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 found Ellen from here. From the first day, she was so kind, diligent, an amazing chef who also kept my father's residence super clean and organized....
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Galena, MD
What caregiver services can I find near me in Galena, MD?
Most private senior caregiver services in Galena, MD will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Galena.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Galena, MD in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Galena, MD on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $20.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Galena, MD?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Galena, MD on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Galena, MD or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Galena before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Galena, MD background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Galena, MD 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.