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60 personal assistants are listed in Lanham, MD
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Lanham, MD
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Yesli I have 10 years of caregiving experience, home management experience . I describe my self as a very proactive caregiver who is caring, compassionate and skillful I am someone who is very dependable and responsible. Someone who is adaptable that you can trust. I provide in home care but also have had experience...
Yesli can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"The care and advocacy Yesli has provided in the care of my uncle has exceeded any of our family's expectations. She is knowledgeable, dependable, and warm. She navigates the healthcare system and its roadblocks with determination and doesn't back down when it has...
Karen J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Larissa. I provide emotional support, caregiver assistance, and companionship to help clients independently in their home environments. Assist with various needs such as cleaning, bathing, showering, dressing, and other ADL's. Assist with everyday needs, which include shopping, light housekeeping, companionship, and...
Larissa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Larissa has been a wonderful caregiver for our mother in her home. She is thoughtful, kind, well-organized and tidy. She helped with breakfast and lunch as needed, and some light housekeeping. It was a great comfort knowing that Mom had someone looking after her...
Bill F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Covid-Vaccinated
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with active State of Maryland license since 2014
Certified dementia practitioner with 8 years experience.
I am patient, observant, on-time, and a very happy person who loves to make sure that others are happy and comfortable.
I have worked in skilled nursing facilities...
Keri can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Keri was amazing! She works hard to understand her patients - what makes them happy or frustrates them. She communicates often with the family about their loved one and brings a wealth of expertise.
Keri cared for my dad and he absolutely looked forward to her...
Frenita B.
Miriam I.
Silver Spring, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a warm, caring and patient person. I have worked in an assisted living home and also on a one-to-one care basis since 2006.
I truly care about people and I believe my patience brings out the best in people I interact with.
Miriam can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care & more
5.0
"Miriam was a blessing to my father and my family. Miriam treated my father with respect, dignity, care and compassion. My father went into a rehab and may end up in a long term facility. Miriam has reached out repeatedly to see how he's doing. I am sure he...
Robin T.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a loving, caring, and responsible babysitter with a warm and bubbly personality. With over eight years of experience caring for children, I truly enjoy creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for little ones. I recently earned my master's in Physician Assistant Studies and currently work as a PA, but I...
Stefie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stefie was very responsive and arrived on time. She awesome with our kids - they took to her right away! We will definitely be reaching out to her again! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a skilled Certified Nurse Assistant with over 15 years of experience as a caregiver in homecare.
Assisting with personal care, which may include bathroom functions, bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating. Following a prescribed healthcare plan, which may include assisting with exercise and administering medication, light...
Michael can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I am writing to let you know about the outstanding assistance I received. During the recent pandemic, I required multiple trips to the medical doctor to treat my condition, and Michael always responded promptly, sometimes with just an hour's notice. My...
Reginald T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christy and I have spent the past 25 years as an educational aide, personal nanny and babysitter, teaching and caring for children of all ages. I have provided exceptional care to children of all ages in the safety of their homes, at my personal residence, and within the early childhood education setting. Through my...
Christy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christy has taken excellent care of my twins from the age of four months old until the age of 18 months old. She is very experienced with babies and toddlers and they take to her very easily. Christy has a lot of knowledge about child care techniques that can be...
Jimmie L.
Martina M.
Washington, DC
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Home Health Aide ,Personal Care Attendant Part-time, Available Meal Prep (I Can Cook Very Good)
5.0
(7)
I am a very reliable woman always on time or earlier I'm familiar with dementia, bedridden-turning every two hours , prepared meals, bathed my client , fed client who couldn't feed themselves, dressed , housekeeping cleaned up after myself when I cooked, medication given as needed , kept a daily log . I am a very caring person...
Martina can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Very helpful, kind, and understanding. I would definitely hire her if I needed some errand done in the Maryland area."
Care member
5.0
(6)
I have worked in senior living facilities as a nursing assistant, medication technician, and dietary services provider. I am passionate about it because it's very personal to me, and my own mum lived up to 93. I have over 9 years experience now as a caregiver, worked in the facilities as Certified nursing assistant, Geriatric...
Richard can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I’m writing to wholeheartedly recommend Richard, who served as an attendant and companion for my husband who is in his 80s. Richard was a true gift to our family—consistently compassionate, professional, and genuinely committed to my father’s well-being.
He...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a warm, well-educated, patient and capable woman with 15+ years of solid child care and house management experience. After a successful career in publishing (children's book designer, illustrator, award-winning writer and editor), I became a full-time nanny during the recession. Having worked since 2009 as a nanny I am now...
Miriam can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I cannot say enough about Mimi - any family would be extremely lucky to have her in their lives! I have known her for over 40 years and can say unequivocally that she is smart, funny, reliable, capable, creative and loving. The success of her son is a testament...
Beverly N.
Annette K.
Hyattsville, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver/RN degree
1985-Present
Hello,
My name is Annette and I am a fully vaccinated +boosted, caregiver who has an RN degree. I also am a board certified CNA, GNA and CMT.
I have practiced for many years and worked with clients of different ages and gender.
I work with clients with various mental, physical and emotional...
Annette can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"annette is the best. she’s reliable, easy to work with, and cares about the details, all of which makes her a great caregiver. i appreciate all she’s done for me. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving , compassionate and reliable person . I am conscious of how important is for the relatives have someone reliable to care of their love one, I am willing to do my job with dedication and affection. I have worked in nursing homes as a GNA x 2 years. I have assisted seniors in getting dressed, toileting, grooming,...
Jocelyne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jocelyn is very sweet , dependable, caring and hard working . She is very knowledgeable about senior care and treats my mother (89) as if she was her own. My mom was very comfortable with her which was a blessing as she isn't always comfortable with everyone ....
Marissa F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently studying Arabic (UMD in College Park) and am working as a Spanish teacher in a Montessori school. My remaining availability are Wednesday afternoons from 6:45-9:45 p.m. or Saturday/Sundays from 1PM-9 p.m. *Weekends are negotiable*
A little bit of my history, I am from Massachusetts but recently moved down here...
5.0
"Jayleen was nothing short of phenomenal. She facilitated online school for a nanny-share of 5 children who are all in a French immersion program. Not only did she ensure our children were fully engaged in virtual school, but she regularly stepped in to sort out...
Martazsh H.
Amara A.
Laurel, MD
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekday Mornings Monday-Friday
5.0
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Amara! A wife of a veteran and mom of two awesome kids. I am very passionate about what I do. I am a reliable and a dedicated person who loves kids and want to assist in their growth. I truly prioritize the children I look after. Being a mom I understand how important it is to find the right person to trust your...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing. My son doesn’t really take well to people. He has loved her from the beginning. She’s been great for both my son and daughter."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a very patient, hardworking and outgoing person. I'm CPR certified and trained medical employee..(medication administration). I am graduated in college from my home country. I have more than 5 years experience working with children and families. I worked in innovative life solutions in Washington DC since 2019 as direct...
Martine can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's like a sister and a friend to me she's responsible and respectful and she helps me to calm down. Martine is a wonderful person in the apartment. Martine is a Great care giver"
Jacke H.
Tyjhanae S.
Capitol Heights, MD
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tyjhanae. I love to read as well as singing are hobbies of mine. I have a lot of experience with kids I'm the oldest of 5 siblings so I have been taking care of children all my life. I also worked as an assistant teacher in an infant room where their ages range from 1 month to 1 year. I then ventured into a new...
Tyjhanae can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Tyjhanae for a job and ended up hiring someone closer to our neighborhood, but she was so friendly and sweet in the virtual interview. I'm sure someone would be lucky to hire her! We'll definitely be keeping her in mind for future babysitting gigs."
Alexis R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience of paid pet care and over 30 years of personal animal caretaker experience with my own animals. I have owned many different animals from hamsters to aquatics. I volunteered at a Cat Rescue for over 5 years and have experience with cats ranging from pre-natal to feral.
I have worked in the...
Ravin can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She sent me daily updates, photos, and videos. My cat loved her."
Alycia A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Energetic nanny/babysitter with years of experience in childcare and also a caregiver. I have cared children from infants to toddlers. I am excited to apply for these positions to share my love and care.
I've gained so much in this childcare/senior care field and as a mother of a 10, 2 and 4-month-old as well. I love kids I...
Kamira can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ms. Kamira is Awesome!! She arrived on time and was willing to stay later if needed. My son really enjoyed spending time with her and her son! She was great at playing with the children to ensure they were getting their needs met. Would definitely love to have her...
Heidi H.
Mona K.
Silver Spring, MD
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Am Very Passionate About Helping The Whole (senior) Person.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am very experienced as a caregiver, have excellent references (and a clean background check),
very reliable, a non-smoker, trustworthy, fully-vaccinated with a booster, have a comfortable, insured and safe SUV, and love helping people (and their pets when they have any).
I can do anything that is needed from assisting...
Mona can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Simona was extremely reliable & doting on my parents, who both enjoyed her help and company in all aspects. She will go above & beyond."
Brie C.
Zamnkelwe M.
Silver Spring, MD
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Zam, I have 8 years of experience in childcare. I would describe myself as a cheerful, loving, committed, responsible and diligent person. I have worked with children ranging from 3 months - 10 years.
I have worked as a part time sitter, Sunday school assistant teacher and a full time live in nanny. My goal as...
Zamnkelwe can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family has hired Zam twice in this past week and she’s been amazing. She is kind and patient, and super sweet. Zam has taken time to get to know the kids and play the games and activities they love. "
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Lanham, MD
Yesli M.
5.0
The care and advocacy Yesli has provided in the care of my uncle has exceeded any of our family's expectations. She is knowledgeable, dependable, and warm. She navigates the healthcare system and its roadblocks with determination and doesn't back down when it has come to the best interest of my...
- Karen J.
Larissa W.
5.0
Larissa has been a wonderful caregiver for our mother in her home. She is thoughtful, kind, well-organized and tidy. She helped with breakfast and lunch as needed, and some light housekeeping. It was a great comfort knowing that Mom had someone looking after her and a relief of some of the needs...
- Bill F.
Keri L.
5.0
Keri provided outstanding service to my wife for almost two years, guiding her through the ravages of Alzheimer’s. She started when my wife was quite functional by taking her out shopping and for meals. Her excellent care continued during the disease progression until her recent passing. Both my...
- Care member
Miriam I.
5.0
Miriam cared for my mom with love & joy for two years, through ever-changing & challenging conditions of worsening dementia & physical decline. Miriam earned my & my mom’s trust, respect, everlasting gratitude, and love. She truly treated my mom as family, there is no greater blessing or praise.
- Care member
Stefie T.
5.0
Stefie was very responsive and arrived on time. She awesome with our kids - they took to her right away! We will definitely be reaching out to her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Lanham
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Lanham, MD?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Lanham, MD on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $22.61 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
How can I find a good personal assistant near me in Lanham?
Care.com has 18 personal assistants in Lanham, MD. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Lanham or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Lanham?
Most personal assistants in Lanham, MD can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Lanham. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Lanham, MD personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Personal Assistants in Lanham, MD are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.