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60 caregivers are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
What others are saying about caregivers in Wilmington, DE
Gabby served our family as an incredible caregiver. Her professionalism, skills, and cheerful personality made her a welcome presence…
Review for Gabriella B. by Frances G.
Karen is very compassionate about those she cares for. I felt very comfortable knowing my family member was getting the attention and…
Review for Karen C. by Care member
We love, love Arlene. When I first met Arlene I knew that we would like her. She takes care of both my parents in their 80's. Dad…
Review for Arlene B. by Beverly M.
Caregivers in Wilmington, DE
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+years of experience as caregiver and housekeeping also
I can help with meal prep. transportation, personal care, laundry, medication reminder, companion.
Gabriella can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Gabby served our family as an incredible caregiver. Her professionalism, skills, and cheerful personality made her a welcome presence during our time of need. We were fortunate to find her and to have her as part of the care team. I'd hire her again!"
Frances G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a professional in-home caregiver you can trust with 8 years of experience of providing excellent care for patients while helping them maintain a positive lifestyle. Use of calm communication and patient listening skills to provide an atmosphere of safety and comfort. Administer medication by adhering to physician's...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia
5.0
"She took helped care for me
She was kind sweet and attentive
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Care member
Arlene B.
Wilmington, DE
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Caring Caregiver. CNA And CPR Certified.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very compassionate, reliable and punctual. I have 10 years experience in Home Health Aid and 8 years as a Nursing Assistants. I am CNA and CPR certified. I bathe, dress and feed the residents. I assist the residents with running errands and transportation. I also worked extensively with residents with Alzheimer's, dementia...
Arlene can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We love, love Arlene. When I first met Arlene I knew that we would like her. She takes care of both my parents in their 80's. Dad recovering from a fall and mom has vascular dementia and is a fall risk. Arlene is very dependable and reliable. She's been a...
Beverly M.
5.0
(6)
I have been caring for elderly clients for over 20 years as an independent business owner. I bring a high level of compassion and respect to my clients. The list of services provided continue to grow based on client needs. Truly wonderful friendships have developed from my work and I feel that I can make a difference in a...
Beth can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, home modification, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Beth is not only a wonderful aide and advocate to my parents, she has also become a very good friend to my mom and dad. She has been my families life saver. Beth is very good at understanding what needs to get done and just making it happen. She is a no...
Laura S.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for my husband, a stroke patient with partial paralysis for 7 years. In addition, I also have cared for a female elderly stroke patient with diabetes for 3 years and other elderly in need. I will bring my knowledge of medicine management, personal hygiene, includes bathing / sponge baths, incontinence, meal prep,...
Laurie can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Laurie was a trustworthy, responsible caregiver who possessed the patience, compassion & empathy needed to care for my paralyzed mother. I could always depend on her judgement, skills & overall abilities when caring for my mother. My mother felt fortunate to have...
Charlene C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver for senior, I am compassionate , kind toward the person I will be caring for. I will be of great assistance in bathing, grooming, with toilet assistance, in walking and communicating. I am a certified Home Health Aide and excellent in what I do. I also help in light housekeeping, meal preparation and...
Othelia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Othelia J was the primary caregiver for my father Robert Cash from the spring of 2016 through the fall of 2019. Since she came into our lives we've been 110% satisfied and ecstatically grateful for her and her outstanding work. Othelia demonstrates with absolute...
Shellie C.
Cheryl P.
Wilmington, DE
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Dedicated caregiver experienced in working with dementia patients. Committed to improving overall patients wellbeing and health through personal care and energetic engagement skilled in assisting patients with daily living.
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cheryl took care of my mother during her last days. Cheryl is so caring and compassionate, and she very skilled and professional. I was so pleased with the care she provided to my mother and highly recommend her."
Denise C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years in the health care field. I am passionate about caring for others. I started out as a medical assistant, to a cna, and now I am a LPN. I am experienced with giving daily personal needs and clinical needs. I have no issue with cooking, house keeping, meal preparation, daily personal needs, giving medications, and...
Khalilah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"Khalilah is compassionate, patient and hard working. She goes above and beyond to help the patient feel comfortable. She is good natured and pleasant to talk with. So happy we found her!"
Heather G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over 5 years of the hands-on experience in care giving arena, providing ongoing care to adults, and the disabled. Highly skilled in assisting clients in various activities associated with daily living, such as: bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, and transportation. Ability to get along with clients of different cultures and...
Aretha can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Aretha cared for a dear friend of mine that I used to care for as well. My friend, had dementia and required continuous attention at all times as she was a very "busy" lady. R was always up and about getting into something. Aretha also did lots of cleaning and...
Rachel H.
5.0
(1)
My name is Joelle.
I have worked in different fields throughout my life and it finally came together when some of my friends were looking for help and were desperately trying to stay in their home. They had given so much of their life to help others and now I felt it was time for them to get something back to get cared for....
Joelle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is a caring honest hard working person. She helped my family so much through the Hospice process. We will be friends for life."
Sue J.
Hi! I am a nursing student at the University of Delaware with an interest to specialize in geriatrics. I am passionate about care giving and have cared for my grandmother with Alzheimer's for 5 years. I am a fast learner and am very respectful of privacy. I am willing to run errands and give companionship. I can help with any...
Danielle can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care, dementia
I hold a degree in Pre-Med, which has equipped me with a strong foundation in health and wellness. My passion for caring for others led me to work in hospice care, where I provided compassionate support to patients and their families during challenging times. This experience deepened my understanding of empathy, patience, and...
Kristen can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
I grew up with a disabled grandfather who I spent a great deal of time with. I learned a lot about caring for people in my time with him. I have been a nanny for the last 4 years, and have since expanded into home cleaning and organization. I am looking to spend time with people, and provide caregiving in any way I can. I look...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia
I am a former CNA +10 years and was primary in home caregiver for 6 family members over the years who transition to hospice. I recently sold my business and interested in sharing my free time with those who are in need. It is part of my Catholic faith to help others and I enjoy caring for Seniors. I am available days and early...
Lorraine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
I am a retired occupational therapy assistant with over 30 yrs experience. I am loving , caring, patient and treat my clients like family . I have excellent references
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia
My primary work is caring for children, but I have significant experience caring for the elderly and meeting the various needs they require. I am available part-time, occasionally or as a back-up.
Diva can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, personal care, errands
I have been a CNA since March of 2016. I have worked in several different assisted living homes. I have been working with a family doing home health for the last two years. I really enjoy working with seniors because they have so much wisdom. This population have contributed to society and I like to help them to feel like I am...
Emma can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant of 28 years. I've worked in nursing homes, in homes, assisted living facilities, on a hospice unit, and in a doctor's office.
I've been told that I have a big heart, so helping others comes naturally. I enjoy what I do, which is why there's longevity. Willing to help out in any way.
Areas of...
Kendra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Vernell J.
Wilmington, DE
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello. My Name Is Vernell . I'm A Happy, Friendly And Most Importantly A Caring Caregiver.
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring happy
I like caring for seniors because they're just like babies. They need to feel the love and attention
I'm looking for a job that to make someone happy and smile.
I started caring for seniors when when I was a teen for my Grandmother
In my spare time, I like to spend time...
Vernell can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, home modification, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Dorothy G.
Wilmington, DE
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
-Retired Physical Therapist Looking For Part-Time Work As A Caregiver/Companion
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in home care as a PT from 1981 to 2014, primarily working with the elderly. Since retiring I have had 3 clients that I assisted for multiple years, 2 of whom were over 95 years old. My duties have included transportation, shopping, errands , light housekeeping, ironing, laundry, paying bills, filling a med planner,...
Dorothy can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, home modification, meal prep, errands
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Wilmington, DE
What caregiver services can I find near me in Wilmington, DE?
Most private senior caregiver services in Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wilmington, DE in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wilmington, DE on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.51 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 Wilmington, DE?
There are currently 43 caregivers in Wilmington, DE on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Wilmington, DE background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Caregivers in Wilmington, DE are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.