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Marie Paule B.
Hagerstown, MD
$14-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello my name is Marie I have been a caregiver for 8years now and been working with elderly patient at a group home, hospital, and private home. I cooked , bathe, remind them of medicine, drive them to appointments and do activities with them. I Marie make sure that the client is safe at their own home and make sure they do not...
Marie Paule can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
I did adult care on weekends for a lady that had Alzheimer's disease for two years! My duties were dressing, bathing, feeding, giving her medicine and keeping her company!
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
I like caring for seniors because a lot of seniors don't have family close by and they deserve to have someone who respects and cares about them when they need assistance
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and gives me the ability to help those in need
I cared for a senior earlier this year who was just out of the...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Marie Joyce R.
Hagerstown, MD
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have work in almost one year as a personal caregiver.
I do bathing, dressing, meal preparation, order some groceries but I do not have car right now as I start learning how to drive and I am from the Philippines.
Marie Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep
Hi, my name is Kari and I have been in the field of caring for individuals for 20 years. I have experience caring for the special needs a senior citizen requires to maintain their independence as much as possible and to stay in their homes. I offer a variety of services which include: personal care, meal preparation, light...
Kari can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Paula Q.
Thurmont, MD
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Paula, and I am a caring and patient senior caregiver dedicated to providing companionship and support to older adults. I understand the importance of kindness, respect, and attentiveness when caring for seniors, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and valued.
With experience in companionship and daily...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I am a very compassionate, kind person I have charisma I like to play games making seniors laugh doing activities with them cooking things that they like I do my best to do the best I like that the area where they are is clean without dust I like it cleanliness and that they stay clean I am a person who likes to be trusted I am...
Tomasa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
My name is Amber and I have 3 years of experience running a personal household - errands, scheduling, booking appointments, cooking, cleaning etc. I also cared for my granddad who had terminal cancer, as well as my mom who also had terminal cancer. With my mom, I was her sole caretaker. I helped her to and from the bathroom,...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation
Cynthia P.
Hagerstown, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a long history of working in the medical field starting in hospitals to in-home care. I have experience providing care for individuals needing home care, hospice care, dementia, post-operative care and help with activities of daily living. My main focus is with home care and companionship. I will do laundry, light...
Cynthia can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
I would love to help and care for a senior citizen. I think seniors are fascinating! I used to volunteer in a nursing home several years ago. I am available from 4:30 p.m. thru the evening hours. I work For Schools in the fall, but am available now for summer.
Laurie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care, mobility assistance & more
Kelly G.
Hagerstown, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Household Expert! - House Cleaning, Organizing, Childcare, Eldercare. I've Done It All!
I have 30 years of experience running my own home, raising children and caring for my own aging parents. I am organized, detail oriented, and a natural caregiver at heart. I am very good at seeing a need and filling it.
I have experience in the following areas:
House Cleaner - 35 years of experience (my own home, plus...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, transportation & more
I am a retired Occupational Therapist. I enjoy working with people and helping to keep them as independent as possible.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, reliable, and honest.
I like caring for seniors because they are someone's parents who deserve to be cared for and given a good quality of life.
I'm looking for a...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 14 years of experience in care giving (home health aide). As part of my duties, I provide assistance in home, and perform activities like bathing, light cleaning, meal prep, and medication reminders, and companion care.
Also as part of my experiences, I also assist:
- with personal care and hygiene
-provide...
Garmia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a compassionate person who loves working with the patience I serve. I am attentive and caring I'm very respectful of the needs of those I help. I have over 12 years of experience and am blessed to have created relationships with the families of the patients I've worked with. I cherish the recommendations of family...
Vivian can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"I am writing this letter to wholeheartedly recommend Vivia as an exceptional caregiver for my mother, who has faced the daunting challenges of recovering from a stroke in 2018. Vivian's unwavering dedication and outstanding care have been nothing short of...
Care member
4.3
(6)
Years of experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia, , cancer, wound care, end of life care..
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Dawn was my mother's caregiver for years. She was my rock during a very difficult time. At first, I was my mom's primary caregiver and when it became too much for me I sought out help. We went through two others before we found Dawn who was able to handle my...
Sue L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in private care for the past 17 years caring for seniors. I have also done agency care as well. I am a home health aide and personal care aide. I have experience working with Dementia, Alzheimer, stroke, diabetes, cancer, and rehabilitation from falls and /or surgeries. I also have experience in hospice care...
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have had Stephanie part time for help with my mother, the past six months and I'm very pleased with the care and attention she gives to her. She is kind and caring. She makes my mother laugh too! I would recommend her highly!"
Catherine L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Senior Citizen and retired RN who provides supervision, companionship, medication management, spiritual encouragement and light physical care to other Seniors.
I have cared for loved ones and clients with dementia, visual impairment, medical issues including congestive heart failure, renal failure and cancer, and for my...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Carol is an extremely caring and accommodating spirit. She is always willing to help in any way she can. She is very trustworthy and reliable."
Linda R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for seniors in their homes for over 10 year's. I have experience in personal care, bathing, bathroom function, incontinent care, feeding and meal preps, grooming, assisting with both oral and intravenous medications, make and maintain client's doctor's appointments and provide transportation to meet their...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Heather provided care for my mother while my mom was on hospice. Not only was Heather punctual and dependable she was also knowledgeable, respectful and caring. She has a true gift for this line of work. "
Stephanie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Companionate, patient, dependable, trustworthy companion and caregiver for adults. I am more than happy to assist with daily activities, PT and more, have a strong foundation in health care, and experience with dementia, diabetes, and end of life care.
Nicole can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nicole was an angel sent directly from God to our family. She took care of my mother who had advanced dementia and was wonderfully personable as well as knowledgeable. She is an expert in understanding the physical and mental changes a person goes through with...
Amy W.
Iris K.
Frederick, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Iris is an extremely committed care worker. Always on time and goes above and beyond with every task. We trusted her in every way with our mom who had a feeding tube and couldn't walk, talk, or smile. Iris was with us for 10 months and we had our mom in 2...
Mary B.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Smithsburg, MD
Vivian D.
5.0
Vivian has been a caring and reliable caregiver for my elderly mother!! I highly recommend her!!
- Care member
Dawn E.
5.0
Dawn took care of my dad for over a year. She was incredible with him and we were very grateful to have found her to help care for him.
- Kevin N.
Stephanie M.
5.0
I have had Stephanie part time for help with my mother, the past six months and I'm very pleased with the care and attention she gives to her. She is kind and caring. She makes my mother laugh too! I would recommend her highly!
- Catherine L.
Carol C.
5.0
Carol is an extremely caring and accommodating spirit. She is always willing to help in any way she can. She is very trustworthy and reliable.
- Linda R.
Heather S.
5.0
Heather was so flexible with scheduling for my dad. She tried to accommodate our need for hours. Unfortunately, my father needed assisted living care so our time with her was limited by that factor. When here, she was compassionate with my dad. He really enjoyed her company. She cooked breakfast for...
- Jennifer M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Smithsburg, MD
What caregiver services can I find near me in Smithsburg, MD?
Most private senior caregiver services in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Smithsburg, MD in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, MD?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Smithsburg, MD on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Smithsburg, MD background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Smithsburg, 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.