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Q: What caregiver services can I find near me in Kensington, MD?

Most private senior caregiver services in Kensington, 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 Kensington.

Q: How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Kensington, MD in 2025?

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Kensington, MD on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $20.33 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.

Q: How do I find private caregivers near me in Kensington, MD?

There are currently 9 caregivers in Kensington, MD on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Kensington, 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 Kensington before making a hiring decision.

Q: Are private caregivers near me in Kensington, MD background checked?

Yes, caregivers near you in Kensington, 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.

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Caregivers in Kensington, MD

Mariana M.

Washington, DC

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Dependable Caregiver.

5.0

(4)

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Hi . My name is Mariana M. I have 15yrs experience working with seniors and treating them with dignity and respect . I am pleased to know that you are looking for a reliable companion that will take care for your loved ones while you are away. I have worked with people with different diagnoses including Alzheimer's, dementia,...

Mariana can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Mariana is a very hard working person, reliable, kind and great attitude. She is very pleasant and very caring for others, She was taking care of my mom, she did everything and we appreciated her a lot. My mom went back to Tanzania. We she comes back I will...

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Danitza R.

Arlington, VA

$15-20/hr

Part-time Companion/Caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

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I am an upbeat person and I am very compassionate, encouraging, and trustworthy. I am motivated by helping others. Hence, the majority of my professional, volunteer, and academic experiences have been dedicated to educating and taking care of people. I have background taking care of children, teens, and adults with special...

Danitza can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care

5.0

"Danitza helped me greatly during and after a medical procedure I had done in August of 2018. Danitza visited me just after my surgery and even informed family members of the status of my condition after talking to nurses. Danitza provided excellent at home care...

Nick C.

Deborah S.

Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr

Companion Caregiver Available For Transportation Services

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello all! My name is Deborah. I have experience providing care for a Senior, who was a family member. He was unfortunately confined to a wheelchair after he suffered a stroke. I did help with his feedings, administering medications, and mobility assistance. Due to his confinement to a wheelchair, I did often provide...

5.0

"Deborah responded to my add requesting someone to be my ride home from my colonoscopy. (I am 50 but checked the senior care box because my colonoscopy appointment seems like the kind of thing a senior might need.) She communicated with me before, which was...

Jennifer P.

Patricia S.

Hyattsville, MD

$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Passionate And Dedicated Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I've been a caregiver over 20years, I bring a compassionate and patient centered approach to my work. I am skilled in preparing healthy and nutritious meals. I am also skilled in creating a nurturing and a safe environment, I excel in meeting the unique needs of each individual under my care. Whether its assisting with daily...

Patricia can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"Ms. Pat took very good care of my great grandmother. She is a very dedicated and committed caregiver, I would definitely hire her again. "

Christina D.

Afolabi B.

Silver Spring, MD

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've Being Working As A Full And Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(5)

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Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I love working as caregiver because I love helping elderly people. I am a compassionate caregiver , loving and caring caregiver., reliable and flexible. own transportation, CPR , First Aid and PPD, Experienced in companionship and personal care also fully vaccinated and COVID-19 TEST every week

Afolabi can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more

Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0

"Afolabi is an incredibly compassionate and skilled caregiver. She has helped my family member when they came home from ICU. What a kind soul and easy person to include in ones household."

Alia C.

Imari A.

Washington, DC

$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Imari and I have been working as a nurses assistant since 2020 in upstate NY. I recently migrated to the DC area for a change in environment and new job opportunities. Helping people has always been something that has come natural to me, maybe because I come from a line of nurses or maybe it's due to me being...

Imari can also help with: Dementia, meal prep

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0

"Imari is one of the best at taking care of the whole client. She’ll be aware of their needs in detail, pay attention to their wants and most of all will always try to be a problem solver in any of their life struggle’s. "

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Gertrude V.

Rockville, MD

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced private duty caregiver with more than 20 yrs of experience. I am highly reliable, loving, and kind. Having long enjoyed serving elderly and special needs patients. My experience includes supporting active people as well as those with limited mobility, including those with all forms of dementia. My target area...

Gertrude can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, errands, transportation & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Gertrude was my parents' wonderful caregiver in the American University Park area of Washington, DC. For more than eight years, Gertrude's responsibilities included companionship, daily care, shopping, cooking, and driving. Gertrude has a terrific sense of humor....

Michael H.

Maka K.

Bethesda, MD

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

5.0

(4)

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Hello everyone, My name is Maka and I'm originally from Georgia. I am a mother of 4 wonderful children. I live in Chevy Chase, MD with my children and my husband. I enjoy spending time with my family and love to cook a lot. In Georgia I used to be a full time Russian Language teacher and a part time massage therapist. I...

Maka can also help with: Personal care

5.0

"Maka took care of my mom for 2 years. She was always punctual and reliable person. She was giving baths to my mom, dressing her and cooking good meals for her. She was following very well the instructions in giving to my mom all the medicines. She was a good...

Alicia W.

Sidney B.

Bethesda, MD

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking To Be Of Service

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a youthful retiree who still wants to work! I spent 12 years caring for my mother, with dementia, and found that I love being a caregiver and would like to offer my services to other families in need. . I am in good, strong health, I have a 2021 Subaru for transport to appointments or to run everyday errands, I love animals...

Sidney can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more

5.0

"We hired Sidney (Cathy) in Spring 2022 as a home aide for my sister who has Early-Onset Alzheimer's. Cathy provides many supports. She helps my sister take her medication, makes her meals, takes her on neighborhood walks, grocery-shopping, and any other errands...

Megan M.

Angela G.

Hyattsville, MD

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hard Working..CNA Very Dependable Caregiver

4.6

(6)

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Angela. I am a CNA. I am a competent, honest, skilled, and caring person. I have been a senior home care provider for over 25 years in nursing homes, private homes, and hospitals. You can depend on me I give baths, dress, feed, and help with medications ETC. I cook and do light house cleaning and I'm good with pets. I...

Angela can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"I literally found our angel! I can't speak highly enough about Mrs. Angela or how remarkable her services have been. She is beyond a joy to have and she gets the job done. She is patient with my mother, takes her places and cooks amazing food. I was hesitant to...

Sumintra H.

Jessica B.

Rockville, MD

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Loving & Professional Caregiver (Nurse)

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

First, I would like to thank you for reading my profile. Welcome! I'm 33 years old and graduated in Nursing in Brazil. I have 4 years of experience in taking care of elderly people and 6 years of infants and kids. I absolutely love taking care of people. Check my availability. I will be glad to help your family members with love...

Jessica can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care

5.0

"Jessica is unbelievable. She takes such amazing care of our ten month old daughter. She is attentive, caring, fun and super thoughtful. We are so lucky to have her in our lives. I can’t recommend Jessica highly enough. "

Care member

Damalie W.

Silver Spring, MD

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time, Live-In Caregiver

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

A passionate certified nursing assistant with 15 years of experience equipped with a broad range of skills such as; direct patient care (feeding, bathing, grooming, and toileting needs) while promoting the physical and personal independence of my clients, administering prescribed oral medications under the written direction of...

Damalie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"I proudly recommend Damalie, a truly dependable, compassionate, hardworking, and skilled caregiver. Any family will be fortunate to have her as a caregiver."

Christine B.

Jeosette M.

Rockville, MD

$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Loving Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have had the luxury to care for the most amazing and sweet human beings through my experience as a caregiver, from infant to elderly. It all started with my mother in law needed care as a result of a fractured hip from a fall. I also always loved to care for my own grandmother when she was still alive. I love helping the...

Jeosette can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse, home modification, dementia & more

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"JoJo has been a wonderful caregiver for my 93 year old mother. She is gentle, patient, and engaging. My mother is very particular about how she likes things done and JoJo has been flexible and kind. She is very smart and empathic. I really can't say enough...

Faith W.

Iris K.

Bethesda, MD

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide care for a variety of care giving needs. Whether it's for extra assistance after a stay in the hospital, an aging parent who needs extra help or companionship to remain in their home or as a respite for the family member who cares for an ailing loved one. * Private Residence * An Independent Senior Living Community...

Iris can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CPR

CNA

5.0

"Iris took the most amazing care of my mom. She was truly amazing and my mom enjoyed her so much as well. I would trust and refer Iris anytime."

Laney S.