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116 caregivers are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Washington, DC
Emilienne M.
Washington, DC
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as a professional, patient, and respectful
I like caring for seniors because I understand them.
I'm looking for a job that will make me happy and give me the opportunity to contribute to the patients' support daily lives through activities and assistance.
I started caring for seniors on...
Emilienne can also help with: Errands, personal care, home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an enthusiastic, caring, respectful, honest and hardworking lady who seeks to serve others wholeheartedly. I am a devoted mother to a high schooler. I have in the past worked as a nanny to a family with three beautiful children, and I also do babysitting occasionally evenings/weekends. In my professional work life I am a...
Kesha can also help with: Personal care
Brigitte K.
Washington, DC
$18-33/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as honesty confidentiality and punctuality
I like caring for seniors because providing compassionate care, supporting emotional and physical health and offering friendship are concepts that characterize my personality. I like to care with dignity, love and kindness for those in need, because care...
Brigitte can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Amisal A.
Washington, DC
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as a dedicated, compassionate, and adaptable.
I like caring for seniors because it allows me to provide companionship, support, and improve their quality of life. I find it fulfilling to help them feel valued and comfortable, bringing a sense of purpose to my work.
I'm looking for a job in a role...
Erica E.
Washington, DC
$18-30/hr
I have experience taking care of my grandmother who is now 86 years old since I was 15 years old . I would go to her house when her home health aides were absent and I would give medications, meals, cleaning services. I have a special bond with the elderly and I love spending quality time and hearing stories about times that I...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
Clara M.
Washington, DC
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Clara I Am From Paraguay. I've Been A Care Taker My Whole Life. Let Me Help You.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, honest and compassionate
I like caring for seniors because I have a passion for the elderly.
I'm looking for a job that lets me pursue my dream.
I started caring for seniors in 2013.
In my spare time, I like to garden, cook for my family and play with my dog.
One thing you...
Clara can also help with: Companionship, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Here are some reasons why I would be a great senior caretaker for your needs:
* Compassionate: You possess a genuine empathy and compassion for seniors, understanding their unique needs and challenges and striving to provide personalized care that enhances their quality of life.
* Patient: Caring for seniors requires patience,...
Jena can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
Elena C.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Elena, I'm a compassionate senior caregiver with a track record of providing exceptional support to elderly individuals and their families. With more than 10 years of experience, I offer comprehensive assistance tailored to each senior's needs, including personal care, errands, and companionship.
My approach is...
Elena can also help with: Errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Delphine T.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I AM VERY LOVING, CARING AND EMMOTIONAL.
it's my passion taking care of senior. it gives me joy knowing fully well that the services I render is able to put smiles on their faces.
I am looking for a peaceful and loving environment that I can work
I started caring for a senior ever since I was still young. I grew up with my...
Delphine can also help with: Companionship, respite care, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Linnel W.
Washington, DC
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my journey in elder care begins in 2010 from my grandmother who at the time was 80 years old fall out of her bed and was not able to get help until hours later when I discovered her laying on the floor at that moment I realized I had to make some sacrifices in life to where as I had to start taking care of her right away my...
Linnel can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Carolina A.
Washington, DC
$18-34/hr
My Name is Carolina,
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with CPR, First Aid, and Heart Saver certifications. With a warm and caring personality, I provide top-notch support to individuals in need. I'm driven by a passion to serve and make a difference in people's lives.
My goal is to deliver personalized care with kindness,...
Tanica C.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Very Eager To Work With Seniors Because It Allows Me To Myself And Be Nurturing To Others.
I'd describe my personality as funny, charismatic and witty.
I like caring for seniors because I love to encourage them and keep them happy. Also caring for seniors gives me fulfillment and joy.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to the flexibility to be able to maintain my health and wellbeing.
I started caring for seniors...
Tanica can also help with: Errands, home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Charmaine P.
Washington, DC
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly and always happy and lovable.
I like caring for seniors because after taking care of my mom for six years l knew then taking care of those who need me was my calling and having faith in God help me to continue my journey to continue providing care and love to families love ones.
I'm...
Charmaine can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Prior to both of my grandfathers death several years ago, and my grandmother's recent passing, I would've never imagined I would develop the skill set I now possess in working with elderly people. I have worked with the aged in the role of a companion and caregiver in residential, and a nursing home setting. I am familiar with...
Aviva can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Brittany B.
Washington, DC
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, optimistic kind
I like caring for seniors because my passion is caring for others. I took care of my sick husband until he passed and that's where I found my passion for caring for others.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule. I'm a mom and I have four kids. I would...
Brittany can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hello! My name is Valentina I'm speech therapy and I want to find an older person to share quality time and help with whatever you need.
I'd describe my personality as kindness, responsibility and organized.
I like caring for seniors because when I was doing my internship at the University in Colombia (my country) I had to...
Valentina can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Hi! I'm Shelby!
I'm a soon to be graduate from American University, and if I had to describe myself I would say I'm a charismatic, introspective and empathetic person! I've worked with and aided elders in my community and family ever since I cared for my grandmother in hospice when I was in my early teens. In high school, I...
Shelby can also help with: Errands, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 59-year-old woman and I am interested in caring for your love one in their home. I am a patience and caring person. Currently, my mother reside with me. I have been caring for her 13 years now. I have a Aide for her, so I am available for you on a part time basis. Tuesday , Wednesday, Thursday. Please free to contact me...
Anna can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I could not be more pleased with how Anna has handled my mother's care. She is competent, professional, and very pleasant! My mother truly enjoys her company and care. Anna has been a blessing to our family!"
Linda A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced healthcare worker who resides in Washington, DC. I hold a Bachelors in Psychology with a Minor in Child Development. I have over 15 years with assisting clients, in the healthcare and psychology field. I am patient, caring, empathetic, and nurturing. I have had to care for my grandparents, who were bedridden,...
Tawanda can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"We had a great time with Wann watching our 1 yr old and 3 yr old. My 3 yr old jumped into her arms within 30 seconds of meeting her so our kiddos were just as comfortable as we were. Our pups even loved her. We are so looking forward to having her watch them again....
Care member
Hadra A.
Washington, DC
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am Dedicated And Supportive Caregiver Who Is Willig To Go Above And Beyond To Help The Cliner .
5.0
(4)
I am a caring companion who brings warmth, patience, and unwavering support to those I assist. With a strong background in helping seniors, I specialize in providing emotional comfort and creating a safe, welcoming atmosphere.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dedicated and supportive.
I like caring for seniors...
Hadra can also help with: Companionship, errands, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"She shows remarkable attentiveness to her patients' needs, consistently providing high-quality care with both warmth and expertise. Always punctual and dependable, she is wholeheartedly dedicated to promoting the well-being of her clients."
Selewa A.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Washington, DC
Anna S.
5.0
I could not be more pleased with how Anna has handled my mother's care. She is competent, professional, and very pleasant! My mother truly enjoys her company and care. Anna has been a blessing to our family!
- Linda A.
Tawanda S.
5.0
We had a great time with Wann watching our 1 yr old and 3 yr old. My 3 yr old jumped into her arms within 30 seconds of meeting her so our kiddos were just as comfortable as we were. Our pups even loved her. We are so looking forward to having her watch them again.
- Care member
Hadra A.
5.0
She shows remarkable attentiveness to her patients' needs, consistently providing high-quality care with both warmth and expertise. Always punctual and dependable, she is wholeheartedly dedicated to promoting the well-being of her clients.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Washington, DC
What caregiver services can I find near me in Washington, DC?
Most private senior caregiver services in Washington, DC 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 Washington.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Washington, DC in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Washington, DC on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $21.50 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 Washington, DC?
There are currently 116 caregivers in Washington, DC on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Washington, DC 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 Washington before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Washington, DC background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Caregivers in Washington, DC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 116 listed caregivers.