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60 home care are listed in Bear, DE
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Bear, DE
Laurie J.
Newark, DE
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a professional social worker (Bachelors Degree in Human Resources from University of Delaware) with 15+ years of experience working with individuals with disabilities and elderly people. I enjoy helping people with activities of daily living, errands and light housekeeping, empowering them to live their lives to the...
My name is Jessica, and I have been a caregiver in one way or another all of my adult life. I was a early childhood Administrator, and taught for 8 years. Recently I have transferred my skills into geriatrics; being able to provide both personal and medical care, as well as individualized therapeutic activities that aid in...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
I can help with with daily activities such as bathing, preparing meals, dressing, laundry, conversation and whatever tasks they may need to be able to live their life to its fullest where they are at the present time.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, personal care
I have taken care of friends and family as well as my own. I took care of man after his knee operation. I took care of my Aunt after surgery. I also took care of my father for several reasons, he lived with me for 3 years. I have taken care of my mother after several surgeries.
Therese can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Kristie H.
New Castle, DE
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very caring and reliable mother of two. As the baby of 6 kids I find family is everything. I'm a very empathetic person so this type of work is very near and dear to my heart. I first started in senior care to help my mother who passed away 8 years ago. Companionship, help with personal care, medication prompting, meal...
Kristie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have bookkeeping skills, budget and cooking. I have great communication skills and extremely patient
I Have Served Senior For Over 20 Years.
Regina can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Debra E.
Newark, DE
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
"Hello, my name is Debra, I am a private duty home care aide with 14 years experience. I am passionate about providing compassionate and personalized care for individuals in their own homes. My goal is to enhance the quality of life for my clients by assisting them with daily activities, promoting independence, and offering...
Debra can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, visiting physician
After 26 years in management, I have decided to change my career to healthcare. I had the honor of being entrusted to care for my brother after his stroke 7 years ago. I did so until his passing last year. It wasn't necessarily an easy job, but it was very rewarding. It changed my life. That was my introduction into this new...
Marcus can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Ernie M.
Newark, DE
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 30 years of experience. I am very reliable, very detail, punctual, honest and compassionate. I can help with Home Care and Dementia. Cooking, Cleaning, Bathing, Grooming, Oral Care, Shopping, Errands, Medication Administration, Transfers. I have worked with individuals with various needs. My last client I worked with for...
Ernie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
Dakota D.
Elkton, MD
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Dakota I'm currently a CNA working on being a GNA I spent 4 years in highschool volunteering at different nursing homes and took care of my grandmother for two. I was also a nanny for 4 kids ages 2-5 for two years and still love child care!
Dakota can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I have 10 + years in senior care experience. I attained my CNA license from Dover high school in 2011. I'm am currently a SAHM of four, looking to fill my free time with caregiving. I also attend College at College Part time to become a Medical Assistant. I'm available Mon-Fri 10p-7a and Sat&Sun 8a-5p.
Jasmine can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, visiting nurse & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
With over a decade of experience as a CNA/GNA, I am well-versed in a wide range of caregiving tasks. My skills include transferring patients, collecting specimens, emptying catheter bags, caring for stomas, changing colostomy and ileostomy bags, bathing, feeding, meal preparation, medication reminders, assisting with...
Shirley can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Works well with very difficult geriatric patients."
Holly B.
5.0
(6)
I have 20 plus years experience in long term care facility and home care.
I have worked with hospice, Alzheimer"s and dementia , and long term care patients.
Dorethe can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Dorethe has always been dependable, kind and caring. I received numerous calls or cards displaying gratitude for how she cared for a loved one "
Care member
I have been working in healthcare as a Certified Nurse Assistant since 2001. I am also a medical technician, trained at the Wilmington Dept. of Veterans Affairs hospital. I am First Aid and CPR/BLS certified. I am trained to use hoyer lifts.
Please consider me to help your loved one. I am a mother of two sons 28 and 17, Grandma...
Dwanna can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
I've been working with the elderly for 10 years and I enjoy taking care of them. I am passionate, kind, trustworthy and caring towards people. I am a very hard working person and I'm willing to go the extra mile to please my clients.
Deloris can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Megan G.
Wilmington, DE
$30-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been a certified nursing assistant since 1991. At 16 years old, I applied at Leader Nursing Home where I became a nursing assistant & fell in love with the work. I worked in nursing homes for many years until I had an in-home client & found that to be even more full-filling. I've worked for several agencies in the area but...
Megan can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"Megan was a true help with my father for 5 months. She helped him with his physical therapy exercises and was a great companion. Unfortunately we decided to relocate him to Atlanta and needed to discontinue services. I highly recommend Megan."
Shani A.
Lynn R.
West Grove, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Care Aide, Personal Care Attendant Available For Day Or Night Work.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I took early retirement from law office work and have been working as a caregiver since October 2015.. Prior to that, I took care of my mother full time for 5 years who had a stroke. She developed dementia and I was her only caregiver. I can assist with all types of personal care including bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning,...
Lynn can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Lynn has been helping to care for my parents for several months and we were so lucky to find her. She is kind and caring and has been so helpful to my family as we have been dealing with the difficult situation of sickness and a slow recovery. Lynn has become...
Judi M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi I have been working taking care of the elderly for 15 years I have worked with my first patient for seven years. and my second patient for two 1/2 years and also my third for two years. I worked with dementia, ALS, Alzheimer's stroke and hospice patient. I also perform all types of patient care activities which include...
Erica can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We were fortunate to get Erica as a personal referral. She was very caring and professional in helping us take care of my mother. She is very skilled and caring and helped us through some difficult times. I would very much recommend her for taking care of a...
Care member
4.9
(16)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica, I am 45 years old, with 27 years nursing experience. My past positions include nursing homes, hospitals, and assisted living centers. For the last 15 years, I have exclusively provided in-home care. My references are available if needed. I have a good driving record, and a clean background. I am very...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Jessica has been truly wonderful. Compassionate, thorough, skilled, dependable and dedicated. Exceeding our expectations, which has been so much of a benefit for Mom, and a huge relief for us.
Eric "
Eric M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I have been a very long time care giver 20 plus years caring for the Elderly To assist and help you to be able to stay in your own home I will do the best I can to meet your needs I am easy to talk to and a great listener and hope to find someone near my area that needs a good and trusting senior care giver I live in North...
Dee can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dee is a compassionate woman who truly cares about the elderly. She enjoys spending time with them and helping them with their daily routines."
Pat V.
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Recent home care reviews in Bear, DE
Shirley G.
5.0
Works well with very difficult geriatric patients.
- Holly B.
Dorethe W.
5.0
Dorethe worked for me for over two years and was, hands down, the most professional and exceptional home health aide I have ever employed. She exceeded all my expectations and performed over and beyond all the stated obligations of her contract. I felt richly blessed to have Dorethe with me as long...
- Care member
Megan G.
4.0
Megan was a true help with my father for 5 months. She helped him with his physical therapy exercises and was a great companion. Unfortunately we decided to relocate him to Atlanta and needed to discontinue services. I highly recommend Megan.
- Shani A.
Lynn R.
5.0
Lynn has been helping to care for my parents for several months and we were so lucky to find her. She is kind and caring and has been so helpful to my family as we have been dealing with the difficult situation of sickness and a slow recovery. Lynn has become like a member of the family. There...
- Judi M.
Erica W.
5.0
Erica is compassionate, competent professional who is thorough in doing her job. She is a great asset to have on your care team
- Lynn A.
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FAQs for finding home care in Bear, DE
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Bear, DE?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Bear, DE as of November, 2024 is $21.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Bear, DE?
Care.com has 5 home care providers for seniors in Bear, DE. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Bear, DE or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Bear, DE?
The types of home health care services near you in Bear, DE will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Bear, DE that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Bear, DE?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Bear, DE, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Bear, DE?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Bear, DE, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.