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Dorethe W.


Newark, DE

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant Available Full Time Or Part Time

5.0

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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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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...

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands & 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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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
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. "

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

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Arlene took care of my parents, Arthur and Anne, when I really needed help. I literally called her at 9pm in a panic and she was there in an hour. Her 25 years of healthcare experience is evident and she knows exactly what to do in any situation. She is kind,...

Art C.

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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: Dementia, personal care
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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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, 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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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & 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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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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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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: Dementia, respite care
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Alexandra C.


Elkton, MD

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

I have taken care of several elderly people who have suffered for LBD, Dementia, and Alzheimers. I have experience with Hospice care as well and have a deep love for seniors.
Alexandra can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
I have a lot of experience with elderly caregiving. I took care of my elderly grandmother for years up until her passing at the age of 102. I also took care of my sickly father who needed hospice care for a year
Kristi can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Melanie P.


Garnet Valley, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/companion

I am an experienced college educated woman. I've raised 3 children and have taken care of my mother, mother-in-law and others as fragile seniors and hospice. I worked in the healthcare field for 30 years in hospitals and outpatient settings as a therapist caring for people with multiple disabilities.
Melanie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation
Hi! I'm Shanique, a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) specializing in hospice care but love serving the elderly & children in all aspects of care. With my BLS and CPR certification, I am dedicated to providing comfort and support to patients and their families during challenging times. I bring a wealth of...
Shanique can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

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

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

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Lyric J.


New Castle, DE

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Very Loving, Caring, Patient, And Compassionate Person.

I love working with elderly people. I lived with my aunt for 3 years. she had Dementia and our family wanted to keep her home, so we all took turns caring for her because her wishes were to stay home. I have experience with dementia, Sundown syndrome, Alzheimer's, bedridden, Parkinson disease, and hospice clients. I'm also a...
Lyric can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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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: Meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands & more

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Recent hospice care reviews in Kennett Square, PA

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

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

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

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.

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

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