I worked for Home Instead Senior Care from June of 2019, until December of 2020. I've also worked in 2 nursing homes in the past. Once as an activity assistant and then as a receptionist . I loved both of those positions because I got to spend time with the residents and get to know them on a personal level. Care giving is my...
Cynthia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caring, responsible person who is hard working and dependable "
Hi, I am a reliable, compassionate and patient caregiver. I am a mom to three adult children and Grammy to four. I love the outdoors, travel and animals. I have 12+ years experience caring for the elderly, including Alzheimer's, limited mobility and vision loss. I am CPR certified. I will assist with daily tasks, catering to...
Terri can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Background:
-Certified CNA/GNA
-Certified Phlebotomist
-Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Carriage Hill (2000-2006)
-CNA at North Hampton (2001-2008)
-CNA at Frederick Memorial Hospital (2009-2017)
-Home Healthcare (2000-present)
Services:
- Assist in ADL (Active Daily Living) of patients
- Bathe and clothe patients
- assist...
Theresa can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
I am an experienced caregiver seeking the opportunity to assist a family in caring for an elderly family member in a kind, caring, professional, and compassionate manner.
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
I provide direct non-medical care and services to senior adults and those with limitations. I have considerable care giving experience. I am experienced in bathing, dressing, meal prep, Hoyer lifts and transfers. I have experience with Alzheimer's, ostomy care, bedside care during Hospice and note taking during doctors appts. I...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Once my dad could no longer live at home with my mom, our family was on a rotating schedule to care for my mom four times a day. Sharon's flexibility to take shifts was a god send for us! She worked with me on a monthly basis to coordinate a calendar that we...
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: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
My mother suffered a stroke in 2006 and was left with dementia, aphasia and a weak right side. Because she couldn't live on her own anymore I moved to her home and became her full-time caregiver for 8 years. She had lost the ability to do anything on her own. It was time for me to do MY part and take care of her AND ensure her...
Katherine can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Kathy came into our lives when our dad entered in-home hospice care in August. She took excellent care of him and the household tasks that needed to be done. After he passed, she stayed on to care for my mother who had entered in-home hospice care, and her standard...
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: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
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...
Hello! My name is Alice M. I am dependable, patient, loving, organized, detailed, trustworthy person with 20 yrs experience.
My parents were great role models, as they cared for their parents at our home. That is how I became passionate to care for those in need. I always felt it was a great honor to be trusted with someone's...
Alice can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Alice has taken care of my elderly mother-in-law for more than a year. We were very happy with Alice and my mother-in-law thrived under her care. Alice is a very special person. She is warm, loving and fun and, at the same time, extraordinarily well-organized,...
I am a fun, loving mother of two. I have over 9 years of experience in the care-giving industry. My best traits are my work ethic, initiative, patience and friendly attitude, these traits assist in providing the best care possible. I hope I have persuaded you to go with me in your search for excellent care. If there are any...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
While my major experience in caregiving lies in (RBT/ABAT) behavioral therapy, nannying, homeschooling, and pet/farm sitting; I believe that I am the right person to care for and be a conscientious companion to a senior at any stage. I personally have two grandparents in another state whom I understand exactly what this type of...
Jasmyn can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, meal prep & more
I was raise by my grandmother and love her so much. so being a caregiver is something I love doing. all my clients are family to me. I take care of them like I would my grandmother. I love seniors taking care of them something I enjoy doing.
Mamuyan can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
I'm a caring caregiver looking for a live in position. I have experience with dementia patient, preparing meals, companionship, lighthouse keeping. I'm a very positive person
Jeane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Hi! I'm Jena. I value creating a positive, nurturing, and educational environment for those in my care. I use a person centered and integrated approach. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Son Rise Autism Therapy, trauma and crisis interventions, and music and dance education and composition. I attended Towson...
Jena can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
I love connecting with people and learning about their interests, hobbies, and life. I have volunteered many times at retirement communities and hospice centers. I like to cook, play card or board games, sing, do art projects, and read. I would be a great caregiver and companion for the person you love!
Aubrey can also help with: Dementia, personal care
experience working with adults and children of special needs has been good for the most part. I love the field, I love to help people who can't help themself in any way possible. Growing up I aways wanted to help the sick and that is why when I graduated from high school I decided to go on to college to major in Nursing, Well...
Grace can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Walkersville, MD
Cynthia C.
5.0
She was a very wonderful caregiver for our Aunt. Reliable and on time,. Cindy went above and beyond
just doing her job. She became a good friend to our Aunt. She would think of fun projects to do with her all the time. She also took care of her needs physical needs very well. I would highly...
- Care member
Sharon B.
5.0
Sharon has been providing care to my husband since January 2018. She is extremely dependable and adaptable to every situation. As my husband's illness has progressed, Sharon has been willing to learn how continue to support his needs. She can now use a hoyer lift, manage ostomy pouches, and provided...
- Mary R.
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.
Katherine J.
5.0
Kathy is an amazing caregiver. She is not only reliable but has a loving disposition and a wealth of knowledge and experience. My mother just smiled every time she walked into the room.
She is surely a gem!
- Care member
Vivian D.
5.0
Vivian has been a caring and reliable caregiver for my elderly mother!! I highly recommend her!!
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Walkersville, MD
What caregiver services can I find near me in Walkersville, MD?
Most private senior caregiver services in Walkersville, 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 Walkersville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Walkersville, MD in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Walkersville, MD on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $21.00 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 Walkersville, MD?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Walkersville, MD on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Walkersville, 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 Walkersville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Walkersville, MD background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Walkersville, 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.
Ratings for Walkersville, MD caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Walkersville, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.