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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 $26/hr as of March 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

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part Time Caregiver/Driver

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 1 family 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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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: Transportation, errands, meal prep
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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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...

Sam D.

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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
"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.

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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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Judith J.


Media, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 4 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, dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!"

Vera C.

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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, dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & 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: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, respite care & 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, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Aretha cared for a dear friend of mine that I used to care for as well. My friend, had dementia and required continuous attention at all times as she was a very "busy" lady. R was always up and about getting into something. Aretha also did lots of cleaning and...

Rachel H.

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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: Light cleaning, personal care
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: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Sharon A.


Wilmington, DE

$21-30/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, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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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...
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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Emma C.


Wilmington, DE

$30-50/hr

Loving, Gentle Senior Caregiver

I grew up with a disabled grandfather who I spent a great deal of time with. I learned a lot about caring for people in my time with him. I have been a nanny for the last 4 years, and have since expanded into home cleaning and organization. I am looking to spend time with people, and provide caregiving in any way I can. I look...
Emma can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi my name is Camryn and I am 18. I go to Delaware County Community College and I am majoring in Early Childhood Education. In high school I took classes such as Child Development where I learned how children grow and evolve and how special needed children grow and become fun loving people! I was in a club called Peer Buddies...
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Brittany S.


Folsom, PA

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My names Brittany, the the past two years I have been working as a nursing assistant in an acute care rehab hospital, working with patients recovering from brain injuries. I recently switched my hours to weekend only. I am also in school for nursing and plan to graduate with my bachelors in 2024! I enjoy spending time...
As a certified nursing assistant and a caregiver for over 25 years, I have been trained in different areas in the health care field. I have cared for young children to adults with different types of disabilities. In addition to that, I prepare amazing meals for families and also do light housekeeping, laundry, errands and...

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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.

Judith J.

5.0

She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!

- Vera C.

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