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Anima O.


Silver Spring, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

My Work Experience

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Anima and I must say I'm a very skillful individual. From CNA, GNA, CMT and so forth. Have been caring for people majority of my life. From Long term care patients to Dementia, Tube Feeding, ALS Patients, Alzheimer's and even hospice. During COVID I was hired to administer COVID Testing and while doing that was taking...
Anima can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Anima worked with us for over 6 months dealing with a very difficult and challenging medical situation. First and foremost, we could trust her to do what was needed and she was always willing to go the extra mile to ensure care was delivered properly, medically...

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Allison S.


Washington, DC

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Home Health Aide And Personal Care Attendant Available For Part-Time Work

3.5

(4)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

- Background overview: 7 Years working in living facilities as well as private home care - Services performed: hospice care, management of medications, preparation of food, hygiene maintenance, etc. - Types of patients: Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia, physically disabled, etc. - About me: I am a dedicated...
Allison can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She worked very well with my mom and the staff at the nursing home"

Gerard O.

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Rochelle K.


Sterling, VA

$25-40/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello , I am a certified home health aide. I have over 8 + years experience in the medical field . I have worked in respectable hospitals in Northern Virginia as well as Nursing homes , Memory care centers , rehabs and private homes . I have expert experience in dealing with Dementia , alzheimers Parkinson, limited mobility...
Rochelle can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I cannot recommend Rochelle highly enough! Not only is she reliable, friendly, skilled and responsible, she is a joy to be around. She actually brightens the room when she enters! To have someone like Rochelle caring for me has lifted such a burden and given me the...

Hilde P.

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Lori S.


Leesburg, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Genuine and Well-Mannered Young Woman Looking to Give Back to the Generation that Gave Us SO MUCH!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have much experience working with seniors with various diagnoses including dimentia, Alzeimers, diabetes etc. I have a history of working in a nursing home as well as doing private care as a CNA which has allowed me experience transporting and assisting with ADL's. I have worked closely with hospice and am very familiar with...
Lori can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lori cared for my parents during difficult times. She was knowledgeable about dementia, very patient, and capable in all aspects of their care. She has incredible energy and steadfast compassion. We highly recommend Lori for senior care."

Betsy F.

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Patricia G.


Laurel, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I am a experienced caregiver and very caring. I am honest, dependable and reliable. I treat my clients like they are my family. I am a non smoker. I'd describe my personality as Caring, Compassionate, Friendly. I enjoy talking to clients and enjoy hearing their life stories. I like caring for seniors because they remind me of...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Pat worked for my homecare agency for numerous years and always did her job at a high level. She really cared about her clients well being, both mentally and physically. She showed up for her shifts on time and consistently. I would recommend Pat for anyone...

Care member

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Sharon B.


New Market, MD

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Direct Care / Senior / Elder Caregiver.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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...

Jenny T.

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Lolonyo C.


Washington, DC

$50/hr1 yrs exp

Doula And Companion Available In The DMV

My name is Lolonyo and I am a certified end-of-life planner, death doula, and companion. I provide many levels of non-medical care to seniors and those approaching the sunset of their lives, at any age. I am also available for respite care and daily life assistance. Call on me when you need a hand. I'd describe my personality...
Lolonyo can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
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Rhonda J.


Silver Spring, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Coordinator/caregiver

I am a genuinely caring person. I have over 30 years of experience in caring for both seniors and persons with disabilities. I was certified in 1990 as a CNA and lab technician. I have provided end of life care for both of my parents and I have a 28-year-old autistic adult. I have worked with seniors and the disabled...
Rhonda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

I very like to help, I'm very friendly and patient, I have experience with dementia, hospice, I like to work.
Fatoumata can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Melissa B.


Laurel, MD

$18-19/hr8 yrs exp

My Name Ms Melissa

Growing up I took great care of my home as well as my grandmother who was in need of help physically. I was also there at end of life. I am a preschool teacher now where I help and teach infants, toddlers, and school age.. Before then I was a ceramic teacher for 6 years where I worked with students who were 5-90. I take care of...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
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Tess M.


Arlington, VA

$15-25/hr

Capable & Compassionate Caregiver

I've always been a natural caregiver. I've been in childcare for 10 years. I helped care for my grandmother during in-home hospice. Although it was one of the most difficult experiences of my life, I found getting to be with her day in and day out and help her navigate her daily life was incredibly rewarding. I am organized,...
Tess can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care, respite care
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Lucy N.


Silver Spring, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time And The Full Package- Elder Caregiver

For the past 9 years, I have been caring for of an aging great-grandmother with dementia and later received hospice care. I am a certified Medication Technician and have First Aid and CPR certification with experience monitoring vitals and maintaining oxygen machine. I love to engage clients in their favorite hobbies and...
Lucy can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Leticia Y.


Columbia, MD

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

17 years of senior care experience l work with hospice I work at Hartland Vantage House Morningside I work with always caring all in Maryland , looking for them doing their hair cutting the nails. giving them they medication and insulin and taking for coffee break going out to eat and doing movie time crafts painting reading ,...
Leticia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

Reliable, caring certified nursing assistant/nurse aide with 8+ years of care professional experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. Work well with physically challenged, bedridden, memory impaired, diabetic care management, hospice end-of-life care, reminders, assisted living experience, Hoyer lift, and...
Princess can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Hebron A.


Silver Spring, MD

$30-50/hr1 yrs exp

23 Y/o Experience: CNA, Medical Assistant Skills: Hospice Care, Phlebotomy, Medication Management

Hello! My name is Hebron. I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Public health and I am an aspiring Physician Assistant. I have had experience as a CNA where provided hospice care to patients. I also have experience as a medical assistant at a family medicine clinic. My skills include phlebotomy, blood pressure and glucose...
Hebron can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance
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Gabriela J.


Great Falls, VA

$19-35/hr3 yrs exp

Compassion, Empathy, And Dignity Are The Guiding Principles That Govern My Caregiving Philosophy.

Hi, I'm Gabriela. I'm an experienced live-in caregiver specializing in dementia care. I've provided 24/7 support for individuals, assisting with activities of daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, medication management, and more. I've also worked in hospice care and have a professional background in radiation...
Gabriela can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, live-in home care, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as calm, friendly and empathetic. I like caring for seniors because of the stories, experience and wisdom they hold. I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my skills to bring my skilled care, comfort and inspiration to my clients. I started caring for seniors when I was working in a group...
Alyson can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Compassionate certified nursing assistant with over eight years of experience providing direct care to patients their home, nursing homes etc! Most importantly, I create an atmosphere where patient feel safe, loved and well taken care of. I have also worked with a lot of hospice patients and their families will not mind talking...
Engonwie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Amanda S.


Herndon, VA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For The Elderly

My name is Amanda. Caregiving is something that I love to do. I am a senior Nursing Assistant (CNA), with 11 years of experience. I have worked in a variety of capacities for seniors in different stages of their life, from early senior years to hospice care. My experience includes assisting elderly patients with Alzheimer's,...
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Kaleigh B.


Arlington, VA

$15-20/hr

Part Time Care Taker.

I am a rising junior at Elizabeth town college. In my senior year of high school, I participated in the local Emerging health program. There, we worked at rehabilitation facilities, hospice care and people in retirement homes. We were mostly there for companionship. Since my first major was occupational therapy, I am very...
Kaleigh can also help with: Visiting nurse

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Recent hospice care reviews in Gaithersburg, MD

Anima O.

5.0

Anima worked with us for over 6 months dealing with a very difficult and challenging medical situation. First and foremost, we could trust her to do what was needed and she was always willing to go the extra mile to ensure care was delivered properly, medically sound, and with great compassion....

- Care member

Allison S.

5.0

Allison is a quality care giver with special skills in working with the elderly. Her knowledge of dementia and Alzheimer's diseases makes her an excellent support person not only for the patient but also for the family. Allison is very talented in the kitchen and is a great conversationalist. She...

- Carol B.

Rochelle K.

5.0

I cannot recommend Rochelle highly enough! Not only is she reliable, friendly, skilled and responsible, she is a joy to be around. She actually brightens the room when she enters! To have someone like Rochelle caring for me has lifted such a burden and given me the strength and willpower to continue...

- Hilde P.

Lori S.

5.0

Lori cared for my parents during difficult times. She was knowledgeable about dementia, very patient, and capable in all aspects of their care. She has incredible energy and steadfast compassion. We highly recommend Lori for senior care.

- Betsy F.

Patricia G.

5.0

She’s very knowledgeable with wound care, the basic daily needs of the patient & is extremely reliable.

- Care member

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