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Hospice care in Hockessin, DE

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Anthony H.


Lincoln University, PA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Home Help, Companion, Odd Job Person, Reliable And Safe To Help Your Needs.

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced worker former leukemia volunteer. Dedicated and passionate . Leukemia society man of the Year 2004. I am youthful and very strong, able to assist as is necessary. Have cared for people in need of hospice care both for age related issues and health issues including end of life cancer issues. Current with PA police...
Anthony can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Tony is very caring, always on time, and has often made himself available to us at a moments notice. He is very strong and capable of taking care of all of your loved one's needs. I would highly recommend Tony as a caregiver. "

Ann G.

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Jennifer B.


West Chester, PA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Compassionate, And Experienced Care Giver ..

As an experienced Care Giver to several family members, I am very aware and respectful of the hard work that goes into finding just the right person to fill a difficult role. I have been a Companion and a Personal Care Attendant. I have assisted with Cancer Care (including myself), Alzheimer's and Dementia, have a father with...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Jennifer is great. She has a wonderful, family oriented attitude. She took care of my father first and my mother-in-law later. She can do daytime or overnights. She is kind, communicative and fun. Everyone enjoyed her help. She is a gift."

Susie D.

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Kayla M.


Marcus Hook, PA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kayla. I am 25 years old, I have a valid drivers license and my own vehicle with up to date insurance. I am a dog and cat owner, so if you have pets, I' m sure I will love them as well! I am a former equestrian instructor, a former caregiver for my great-grandmother who had dementia and required end of life...
Kayla can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Kayla has been with our family for about a year and I can’t say enough wonderful things about her. She helps with my mom who suffers from dementia. Kayla is so sweet, so helpful, and always shows such compassion for my mom. If we didn’t have to make the decision...

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Stacy H.


Oxford, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Experienced Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience includes Dementia, Hospice, hygiene, wound care, tracking medicine, PT help, pet care, meal prep.
Stacy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Stacy was employed for 2 years as a companion/caregiver to my 97-year-old father-in-law with advanced dementia. She worked 5 days a week until his passing. I work from home but his disease had progressed to requiring watching at all times. He was wary of persons he...

Amy C.

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Donna K.


Marcus Hook, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Personal Care, Doctor Appointments, Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 15 years experience in senior care. I cared for a brother and sister for 6 years. Took care of all of their personal needs, banking, phone calls, appointment setting, grocery shopping. Also handled all hiring of contractors for home repairs, lawn care, snow removal, etc. Experience dealing with hospice care, physical...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Donna cared for my elderly dad and mom for about a year or so. She is dependable, reliable, empathetic and truly, truly caring. She would communicate good days, she would communicate bad days, but no matter what, she would always communicate the truth about my...

Thomas R.

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Dorethe W.


Newark, DE

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant Available Full Time Or Part Time

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, errands, live-in home care, companionship, 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 "

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Estella T.


New Castle, DE

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Over 20 Years Experience Providing Care. to Seniors.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I've worked in a group home setting, one on one care, I've worked with hospice clients as well.
Estella can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Estella is an Incredible caregiver. She looked after my dad through his terminal illness this past year with grace, spirit, compassion and dependability. Her depth of experience was comforting and she prioritized safety while preserving dignity for my dad. I could...

Justin P.

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Victoria R.


Marcus Hook, PA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Care, Patient, Fun Compassionate Care

Hello! My first job as a caregiver, I had a great opportunity to take care of an elderly man with Alzheimer's and it was a great experience for me. We went to the Philly's game, the mall, out to dinner, long rides to nowhere.. what ever made him happy. I cared for a personal friend who had melanoma: I walked by his side,...
Victoria can also help with: Respite care, dementia
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Tameka C.


Chester, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver

I worked in PA. I worked there for 10 years and got my CNA from there. I also have 2 years in hospice care. I got my residents washed, dressed, feed them, helped with daily routines & activities. I encouraged them & provided what their families couldn't give them because some was far away. I take pride in my work because I too...
Tameka can also help with: Home modification, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tameka did a wonderful job with my grandpa. She came right in & got to know my grandpa. Her kind words & patience made my grandpa comfortable. She helped him so much with things around the house & care for him! I am so happy I found her she's one of a kind! I would...

Sally S.

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Paris N.


Coatesville, PA

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Specializing In Hospice And Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have four years of caregiving experience, including extensive hospice and end-of-life care, where I have supported individuals & their families through their final moments. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, with skills in bedbound care, personal hygiene assistance, and mobility support. I am reliable, compassionate, and...
Paris can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Breanna O.


Elkton, MD

$18-35/hr3 yrs exp

Breanna- Nursing Student

I am currently in my second year of nursing school and plan to graduate with my RN in May of 2023. I have recently worked with an older gentlemen who I had the pleasure to be with up until the very end while he was on hospice care. I have prior experience as a Medical Technician of which I did for about 3 years in an Adult...
Breanna can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Chandele C.


New Castle, DE

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and attentive. I like caring for seniors because my entire life I have loved being around seniors. I love having them as neighbors, I love the wisdom that comes with their life experiences. I'm looking for a job that allows me to contribute to a seniors quality of life; as well as...
Chandele can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Tara A.


Oxford, PA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Nurse Providing Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a retired registered nurse with 25 years experience caring for Seniors. I've worked in long-term care for several years as well as a background in a hospital setting. I also have experience in hospice and palliative care. Feel free to contact me for more information. I'd be happy to discuss any information with you. Thank...
Tara can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
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Tracey S.


New Castle, DE

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with all types of illnesses due to performing private caregiving and caregiving for a family member. I also have references from Hospice Employees who have worked with me, along with me being a CNA. Duties include bathing, cooking, cleaning, appointments, administering meds, Vital Checks, etc.. Upon request,...
Tracey can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Katie C.


Glen Mills, PA

$30-40/hr1 yrs exp

Trained Doula And Seasoned Caregiver Honored To Support You And Your Loved Ones

Caring for others is what I love do and have done from childhood. Holding your hand through the joy and the difficulty, being there to hold space, to listen, to engage in a fun game or assist with relaxation and calming; these are a few of the things that can be meaningful to the time I spend with you. I can tidy the house and...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, transportation, meal prep
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Geraldine W.


Coatesville, PA

$30-45/hr1 yrs exp

I Am A Compassionate Care Giver

I am a compassionate, certified nurse assistant with 7 plus year of care giving experience, and also a practical nursing student. I am passionate about providing ADLs, Ambulation, hospice care, Transportation and Dementia services to individuals in need.
Geraldine can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Licensed Nurse

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Miriam G.


Rising Sun, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Miriam

I'd describe my personality as funny, caring and compassionate I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping and spending time with Seniors I'm looking for a job that I can make a difference in someone's life by providing quality care and companionship. I started caring for seniors when I got my CNA when I was 18 yrs...
Miriam can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, home modification
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Adwoa B.


Newark, DE

$26/hr6 yrs exp

I am a go to person, full of compassion who is always ready to help the elderly. creating a clean and serene atmosphere and making sure all their activities of daily living are met. I have experience in caring for people with dementia, parkinsons, hospice care and other situations. I have been in this for six years and I love...
Adwoa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
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Christine T.


Marcus Hook, PA

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

Experienced RN who has worked in hospitals, senior living, and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. I have experience with hospice as well. I am available after 4 on weeknights and any hours on weekends. I am a mother of 3 and a grandmother and also very interested in providing part time child care.
Christine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
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Kacynthia R.


Chester, PA

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

I am a dedicated hard worker and I love what I do I am a certified nursing assistance and I also have experience of 14 years in hospice Love Honest Respectful I like caring for seniors because When I was younger I used to take care of my grandparents and I love to help them out with whatever they need it. I'm looking for a...
Kacynthia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Recent hospice care reviews in Hockessin, DE

Anthony H.

5.0

Tony is very caring, always on time, and has often made himself available to us at a moments notice. He is very strong and capable of taking care of all of your loved one's needs. I would highly recommend Tony as a caregiver.

- Ann G.

Jennifer B.

5.0

Jennifer is great. She has a wonderful, family oriented attitude. She took care of my father first and my mother-in-law later. She can do daytime or overnights. She is kind, communicative and fun. Everyone enjoyed her help. She is a gift.

- Susie D.

Kayla M.

5.0

Kayla has been with our family for about a year and I can’t say enough wonderful things about her. She helps with my mom who suffers from dementia. Kayla is so sweet, so helpful, and always shows such compassion for my mom. If we didn’t have to make the decision to place my mother into memory care...

- Care member

Stacy H.

5.0

Stacy was employed for 2 years as a companion/caregiver to my 97-year-old father-in-law with advanced dementia. She worked 5 days a week until his passing. I work from home but his disease had progressed to requiring watching at all times. He was wary of persons he didn't know, so the fact he...

- Amy C.

Donna K.

5.0

Donna took very good care of my mom for three years. She was extremely dependable and in all that time she never missed a day.

- Care member

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