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Hospice care in Hockessin, DE

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Mary F.


Hockessin, DE

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA CHPNA Full Time Or Part Time In Home Care. Certified In Del. And Pa.

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated caregiver with 30 years of experience, known for my gentle approach, patience, and infectious smile. I prioritize active listening and effective communication, bringing humor and adaptability to my interactions with individuals from diverse backgrounds. My caregiving journey spans nursing homes, independent...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Karianne C.


Wilmington, DE

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Compassion Is From The Heart

5.0

(2)

I am an experienced (HHA) Home Health Aide. I have 4+ years experience. I have previously managed a regional branch of a home care company full time. I have extensive experience in multiple diagnosis such as (but not limited to) cancer, M. S., quadriplegic and paraplegic, dementia, stroke etc. I have end of life hospice care...
Karianne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"She is very caring person. She would be an absolute pleasure to have caring for your loved one."

Doviea L.

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Erica W.


Wilmington, DE

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring And Passionate About My Job

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: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

CNA

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...

Brenda T.

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Syreeta P.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

10+ Years Of Experience! Certified Nurse Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have a passion to take care of others. I am A Certified Nurse Aid (+14 years). First Aid/ CPR certified. I receive most of my experience through a nursing home sometimes having to take care of 14 residents. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hospice Care, Parkinson's & much more. I have handled colostomy...
Syreeta can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Syreeta. She has a great smile and put my father at ease right away. Syreeta not only covered shifts, she helped me organize my caregiver schedule. When another caregiver called out, Syreeta jumped in to help. We have scheduled with Syreeta...

Amy F.

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Dana A.


Newark, DE

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed CNA Looking For Part-time Or Full Time In Home Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Worked under the supervision of an RN providing bedside care, treatment and clinical documentation for patients on cardiac, hospice, dementia and many other ailments. I love making a personal bond with my clients and treat them with respect, dignity, and compassion. I like to help people gain independence and feel a sense of...
Dana can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Dana helped our father/FIL (suffering from advancing dementia) for over half a year starting with meal prep, safety supervision, companionship, toilet help, wound/bed sore care, and eventually end of life comfort care along with in-home hospice advice. She was...

Slavko G.

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Arlene B.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr10 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: Respite care, visiting nurse, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & 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.

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Kristen S.


Wilmington, DE

$8-13/hr

Educational Background And Caregiving Experience

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: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
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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: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

I have worked in home care for over a year from errands and light house work to working with dementia, diabetics and even hospice care. I pride myself in ensuring the best possible care and comfort for my clients as well as their families! I have been in school for my CMA and finishing my certification in medical coding and...
Justine can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
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Cheyanne L.


Toughkenamon, PA

$25-26/hr9 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Cheyanne. I Have Been A CNA For 9 Years And Love What I Do.

I am 27 years old and have been a full time CNA for 9 years. I have also been a MT for 7. It is my passion to provide care for seniors. I love to bring them comfort. I love getting to know them as an individual. It would be an honor to help provide care and a safe and comfortable environment for your family member. I'd describe...
Cheyanne can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
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Eileen G.


West Grove, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Atrendant Looking For FT Or PT Work.

I 've been a caretaker almost my entire life, both professionally and personally. I have extensive experience working with seniors who are chronicly sick, advanced Alzheimers and dementia. I have worked at an assisted living facility for years. I'm med certified and have CPR and First Aid training. I took care of my in laws and...
Eileen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
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Emily C.


Wilmington, DE

$24-50/hr13 yrs exp

Hello! I have a passion to take care of others. I am A Certified Nurse Aid (+) 12 years First Aid/ CPR certified. I receive most of my experience through a nursing home sometimes having to take care of 14 residents. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hospice Care, Parkinson's & much more. I have handled colostomy bags...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, respite care, mobility assistance & more
I have done home care years ago. I work in the ER. I'm also an EMT. I took care of my mother at home and my neighbor and they both were on hospice. I love to give the care they need and make them happy.
Sherry can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Joanne B.


Wilmington, DE

$20-50/hr

Caregiver And Friend

Hello. I am a mother of three. I enjoy taking care of others. I was a work from home mom for many years. I am a realtor now but have many hours that I can spend with seniors, children or pets that need someone to share their time with. I have help families with their elderly families in hospice, recovering from surgeries, going...
Joanne can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I've been a registered nurse for over 20 years. I worked with adult and elderly patients in a variety of settings including hospitals, nursing homes, hospice and private homes. I believe most people want to age gracefully in their home setting and would like to assist you and your loved ones in providing that care.
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

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Lorraine S.


Wilmington, DE

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Sr. Caregiver In North Wilmington Area

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: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
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Trish T.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

I am an empathetic, compassionate and humble in life and with all who I serve. My experience caring for others allows me to make a meaningful difference in their lives by providing support, and a sense of security. I started caring for geriatrics over 18 yrs ago and has been a wonderful experience! My skills include: meal...
Trish can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

I have experience in senior-care, as I assisted my grandma who was in hospice for about 6 months, and would be happy to help out when I can! Thanks!
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
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Sharon A.


Wilmington, DE

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

20+ years experience in elderly and special needs care. Have worked in both private home duty and assisted living facilities. I strategize with my client's family and medical professionals to give the most holistic care possible. I prioritize my client's safety and comfort through medication management, meal prep, bathing,...
Sharon can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

I have loved elderly people since I was a child. I am now elderly myself but young enough to care for those in need. I just finished 12 years of caretaking for both of my parents -- mom with dementia and dad with Parkinsons and on hospice for 5 years. I did this full time (I quit my FT job of 35 yrs) and they both died in their...
Margaret can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more

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Recent hospice care reviews in Hockessin, DE

Karianne C.

5.0

Karianne was always on time willing and eager to learn. Very fast learner and such a great person to work with. Easy to get along with as well.

- Care member

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.

Syreeta P.

5.0

I highly recommend Syreeta. She has a great smile and put my father at ease right away. Syreeta not only covered shifts, she helped me organize my caregiver schedule. When another caregiver called out, Syreeta jumped in to help. We have scheduled with Syreeta several times and plan to do so...

- Amy F.

Dana A.

5.0

Dana is kind, conscientious, caring, and reliable. I felt very comfortable knowing my father was in her care. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She's really a pleasure to have in our lives!

- Care member

Arlene B.

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 wonderful caregiver. Would recommend.

- Beverly M.

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