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Home care in Hockessin, DE

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Ashley S.


Hockessin, DE

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Care Provider For Elderly People

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I've worked with a dementia patient, who was elderly before. It was a lovely experience, and I enjoyed it very much. I'd love to help anyone who is looking for any help! Anyone can feel free to email or call me!
Ashley can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning
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Erica W.


Wilmington, DE

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring And Passionate About My Job

5.0

(11)

Hired by 8 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: Dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Erica did a great job caring for my father the last 2 weeks of his life. I can’t thank her enough. She kept my mother in good spirits and always was truthful, caring and went the extra mile. Anyone would be lucky to have her care for them or their loved ones. "

Care member

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Sherry T.


Newark, DE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Light Meal Prep., Morning Hours

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Sherry, I currently employed by Christiana Hospital in scheduling. Have been employed there for 17 years. Worked as a CNA, PCT, Unit Clerk, Office Assistant. Worked as HHA, cared for many family members. Will give you a break, lite housekeeping, lite meals, and companion. My availability is 6 p.m. - 11pm, open...
Sherry can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"I am most impressed with Sherry's caring attitude towards her clients or patients. She is also very observant and let's me know when I should pay special attention to an issue facing the patient. She is also great at following up when she is taking care of...

Leslie L.

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Ma Rosario A.


Wilmington, DE

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Love To Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am passionate about my work as I love caring for the elderly. Not everyone is capable of this type of care. It takes someone that is caring, patient and in tune with the client's needs. It is important for my clients to feel comfortable and happy at this stage of their lives and I'm prepared to deliver this type of service....
Ma Rosario can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Ma R. had been a part of the family for 2 years caring for my mother. My mother looked forward and got excited when she came the 2 days a week she was scheduled. It' was the happiest I normally saw my mother in these later years. Having Ma here relieved stress...

Maurice L.

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Charila P.


Newark, DE

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Companion

4.3

(8)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am experienced caregiver who loves taking care of elderly people. They are our parents, grandparents and God's gift to all of us who can play and smile with them. I have 9 years of experience in this field. I have 7 years of experience as a live-in and I love the job so much. It is a step on my way to becoming a nurse, my...
Charila can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Charila has a very sweet manner, and my grandmother, who is always an not an easy women to please, was very saddened when Charila had to leave our employ to take care of personal family business abroad. She said that Charila was one of the nicest people she's ever...

Jonathan M.

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Gabriella B.


Wilmington, DE

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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.

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Aasiatu N.


Newark, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Aasiatu N. I have been doing home health jobs for about 10 years now I take care of adult and young children. I love helping out, I cook, clean, laundry, doctor's appointment, outing and so much more. I am very friendly and reliable because and I love what I do.
Aasiatu can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Aasiatu did a great job taking care of my mom and my mom really enjoyed her time with her! "

Hannah L.

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Lynn R.


West Grove, PA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Home Health Care Aide, Personal Care Attendant Available For Day Or Night Work.

Hired by 5 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, personal care, dementia, home modification
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.

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Dee W.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Care Giver

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: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
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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Rosemarie M.


West Grove, PA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

HOME CARE GIVER / FULLTIME

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have 12 years of experience with senior care , I am very good with dementia , stroke and diabetic patience. I am dependable and I keep a note book for the family so they know how their love ones did during the day. I do lite housekeeping & give transportation to doctor appointment and run errands for you. My car is safe and...
Rosemarie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Rose is a great caregiver. She is organized and very responsible. My family is blessed to have her caring for my dad. From meds, exercises, showers, doc appointments and insurance forms she has it covered!"

Care member

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Arlene B.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Caring Caregiver. CNA And CPR Certified.

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: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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.

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Khalilah M.


Wilmington, DE

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

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: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, hospice services & 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.

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Othelia J.


Wilmington, DE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Home Aide

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: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Lorri S.


Newark, DE

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping & Meal Prep

I have over 25 years experience in child care and special needs care. I am first aid and CPR certified. I am available evenings and weekends. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping & Meal Prep
Lorri can also help with: Specialized care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Mashel M.


Wilmington, DE

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA - Fulltime

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dear Sir , Madam Your Nursing Assistant position demands the skills, abilities and ethics that I have developed during my professional career with different healthcare settings. I am a strong candidate for this position because I am highly skilled in performing all types of patient care activities which include dressing,...
Mashel can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Kellie G.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have That Tender Heart

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Assistance with Friends ADL'S bathing dressing toileting eating Ensuring Friends safety Reminding/assisting self-administration of medications (with proper training) Encouraging self-help activities Reporting changes in Friends condition to the Family along with Documenting services provided depending on families request light...
Kellie can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest, giving. In my spare time, I like to read, take long walks/hikes, volunteer! One thing you should know about me is I love making people happy, I live to be the light in someone's life!
Melissa can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Licensed Nurse

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Rakeisha B.


Wilmington, DE

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant Available Part-Time For Now.

I have been a CNA since 2009. I have experience in home care and nursing facilities. I am CPR certified. I am a mother of 2. I love the work I do and you will too.
Rakeisha can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Kendra B.


Wilmington, DE

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Faith Z.


Newark, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

GIFTED HANDS WITH GENTLE CARE AND LOVE

My name is Faith and I'm well knowledgeable in private healthcare/ care giving also just got done with my Medical Assistant Certification and currently in school for my LPN degree. I'm very reliable, loyal, trustworthy, gentle, fun, humble in everything I do. I have 10+ years of experience in care giving and personal care from...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more

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Recent home care reviews in Hockessin, DE

Erica W.

5.0

Erica took care of my husband for 2 years. He passed away five days ago. She became an important member of our family during that time. She made his life comfortable, and took care of his personal needs. She became his friend, and my friend. I recommend her to anyone needing a personal care...

- Brenda T.

Sherry T.

5.0

I am most impressed with Sherry's caring attitude towards her clients or patients. She is also very observant and let's me know when I should pay special attention to an issue facing the patient. She is also great at following up when she is taking care of clients and goes the extra mile to help...

- Leslie L.

Ma Rosario A.

5.0

Excellent caregiver, would highly recommend. Very caring and accomadatiing.

- Care member

Charila P.

5.0

We were fortunate enough to employ Charila in spring 2019 as the weekend live-in caregiver for mom. Mom was battling lung cancer and toward the end went into hospice. Determined to keep her comfortable, we chose in-home hospice and began the difficult task of vetting and hiring private care givers...

- Lena T.

Gabriella B.

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.

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