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Find special needs adult care in Garnet Valley, PA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Garnet Valley, PA

The average posted rate is $29/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 9 years

Special needs adult care in Garnet Valley, PA

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Melanie P.


Garnet Valley, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part Time Caregiver/Driver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Melanie. I live in Garnet Valley and I am a college-educated, semi-retired educator with years of experience caring and driving for children, teens, and adults. I enjoy working with people and providing individualized services for day-to-day living. I provide quality childcare, safe transportation, meal prep (can...
5.0
"Melanie is excellent with people who have special needs. She drove our son who has Down Syndrome and they developed a great relationship!"

Carolyn S.

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Suzanne M.


Garnet Valley, PA

$38/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs

I am PA Registered Nurse who took care of an advanced dementia patient in 2017 for 6 months. Recently cared for 94-year-old patient with dementia for 5 years. I've handled all medications, doctors appointments, food shopping/errands, and gone for many enjoyable car rides as well. I enjoy taking care of the elderly and it is my...
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Carrie D.


Garnet Valley, PA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Registered Nurse

I've been a registered nurse for 20 years. I'm looking for some out of hospital home care work. I have worked in the emergency department with every age and medical condition you can think of as well as the surgical ICU. I am dependable, respectful, and kind.
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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: Meal prep, errands, transportation
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Kimberly E.


Glen Mills, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

More than 15 years senior care giving experience. Have a lot of experience with dementia, stroke patients and Parkinson's patients. I have years of experience with stroke victims, dementia, special needs adults. Was also a teachers assistant for Special Education students Kindergarten thru age 21). I have always been a...
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kim was a caregiver for mother for close to 2 years. She always exceeded expectations. As mom's condition worsened, Kim helped us all through the changes needed for her care. It was obvious to all that Kim didn't see my mom as just a patient, she loved her and...

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Julia B.


Wilmington, DE

$27-50/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver, Teacher And Behavioral Therapist (part Time & Occasional Work Only)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently work for Nemours Children's Hospital. My experiences range from coordinator, teacher, behavioral technician & caregiver for various ages, disabilities and backgrounds. I have a younger brother with Autism, a niece and nephew who I love with all my...
5.0
"She is great. whit my daughter. she understands her needs she Julia very patient whit her. She's vary nice. Highly recommended"

Jeanette D.

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Judith J.


Media, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Thank you for your time and consideration now and in the future! ! I reside in Media and I work part time for an Agency in Exton I was interested in picking up more hours Special needs care available. I work in there Wisconsin school district of kettle moraine with the special-needs boy from 2nd to 11th grade and also had...
5.0
"Judy worked for many years as a special needs assistant for my son within the public school system. During that time, the two of them had a wonderful working relationship. I always felt that I could entrust my son's care to Judy. She has a bright and warm...

Jennifer R.

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Tameka C.


Chester, PA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is tameka my first experience with someone with special needs is at a nursing home I worked there for 6 years I dealt with bipolar, schizophrenia, multi personalities, ADHD & autism. I treated them as I treated my own but my second experience is hands on because it's my son is autistic & have ADHD. I have cousins who...
5.0
"Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my son with her experience."

Becky R.

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Judith J.


Media, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Multiple years experience with the elderly , dementia, special needs children and adults. I worked in the Wisconsin school district with special-needs students for 9 yrs working with special and regular ed students along w with volunteering and working in the health room as needed providing care for sick and injured students.,...
Judith can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Judy was a wonderful companion to my mom. Her visits really brightened her day."

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Carol E.


Brookhaven, PA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Touch Of Kindness

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Carol. I am a mother of 3 wonderful children. My youngest still lives at home, age 19. My hobbies are my artwork and gardening. I am looking for part time work. I have experience with working with the elderly and special needs. I can provide a healthy safe environment to your special family member. My...
Carol can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"I didn't expect Carol to be so passionate about tending to my fathers needs. She keep him comfortable and safe. There were time she just sat there and talked with him so he didn't feel alone. I'm happy I meet her and she was part of my dad's final days."

Debbie G.

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Samantha D.


West Chester, PA

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking For Summer Work!

Hi! My name is Samantha. I graduated from Shippensburg University in 2016 with my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school at Delaware County Community College and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special...
Samantha can also help with: Home modification, visiting nurse, dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!"

Diane C.

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Aretha J.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Over 5 years of the hands-on experience in care giving arena, providing ongoing care to adults, and the disabled. Highly skilled in assisting clients in various activities associated with daily living, such as: bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, and transportation. Ability to get along with clients of different cultures and...
Aretha can also help with: Transportation, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She has been a wonderful, competent and thoughtful caregiver and companion. She has kept mom safe and secure. We hope to continue having Aretha as needed in the future. "

Linda R.

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Laurie M.


Wilmington, DE

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Home Health Aid / Caregiver Part Time Hours Available

I have cared for my husband, a stroke patient with partial paralysis for 7 years. In addition, I also have cared for a female elderly stroke patient with diabetes for 3 years and other elderly in need. I will bring my knowledge of medicine management, personal hygiene, includes bathing / sponge baths, incontinence, meal prep,...
Laurie can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Laurie was a trustworthy, responsible caregiver who possessed the patience, compassion & empathy needed to care for my paralyzed mother. I could always depend on her judgement, skills & overall abilities when caring for my mother. My mother felt fortunate to have...

Charlene C.

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Tricia B.


Ridley Park, PA

$12-21/hr7 yrs exp

Companion

I have worked in with adults and children with special needs. I have assisted with personal care laundry and meals for special needs adults and an elderly friend,good Companion.
Tricia can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
I am currently a companion for a special needs woman 1 day a week. Transporting her for errands, social interactions in the community, safety, and friendship. I enjoy our time together helping her. I am looking for 1 or 2 days more helping your loved one.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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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, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Stephanie G.


Aston, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Jack Of All Trades: Tutor, Caregiver, Nanny, House Sitter, Pet Sitter, Event Planner

I have been an educator for 18 years with experience in special education and reading mainly. I am currently a Reading Specialist and I teach using the Wilson Reading System daily. I have experience working with students with Autism, Intellectual disabilities, Emotional disabilities, and Learning disabilities. I also own two...
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Catherine H.


Ridley Park, PA

$25/hr

Certified Nursing Assistant - Experienced 23 Years

I have been a caregiver for over 23 years. I have taken care of the elderly, disabled, children , and even animals. I am very experienced with a wide range of special needs people. I have worked in nursing homes, hospitals, and have worked home care in patients homes. I am Hoyer lift experienced, O2 experience, CPR certified...
I am currently a Special education teacher. I work in a multi-age group, with students with different needs.
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Kelly M.


Media, PA

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Elementary And Special Educator

I have a degree in Elementary and Special Education. Since graduating in 2011, I have worked in the Special Education field. I am currently a service support worker for a 21-year-old female diagnosed with Autism, Bipolar and Post Traumatic Stress. I have also been a TSS for a 9-year-old female diagnosed with Autism and ODD. This...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Garnet Valley, PA

Melanie P.

5.0

Melanie is excellent with people who have special needs. She drove our son who has Down Syndrome and they developed a great relationship!

- Carolyn S.

Kimberly E.

5.0

Kim was a true answer to our prayers. She cared for my mom, who has advanced dementia, with such love and kindness. When Kim was with my mom, I knew every detail would be well attended. Kim has my complete recommendation to any family who is looking to hire a caregiver.

- Sam D.

Julia B.

5.0

Julia is a wonderful young lady caring for our 17 year old special needs daughter. She is responsible, caring and supportive to our daughter's needs. We are grateful to find her.

- Betsy N.

Judith J.

5.0

I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III, so I use a wheelchair and I have brittle bones. Judy was my aid in school from 2nd grade to 11th grade. Throughout all those years she did a phenomenal job. Making sure I was safe was always her top priority. She was always there to help me with anything I...

- Christian R.

Tameka C.

5.0

Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my son with her experience.

- Becky R.

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