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60 special needs adult care are listed in La Plata, MD

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 7 years

Special needs adult care in La Plata, MD

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Marilis G.


Alexandria, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can see in their eyes, smile and face the work that I do. That fillet my heart. I was volunteer in Patronato Luz del Ciego. Since I was 10 years old, I was working with people who are blind, low vision and seniors (this is in my mom's job). Since 2000 I had my first observation and then my own patients with special need...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (70 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones. I have taken care many family members over the years,...
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Lowry M.


Triangle, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Don't Worry Be Happy!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping and more. I have previously worked in the field of Social Services (now retired) for over 10 years providing various types of services and care, that consisted of; providing recreational activities for seniors in a nursing home, personal...
Lowry can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"We hired Lowry as a companion for my elderly mother who cannot drive and has dementia and other health issues while I was traveling. She did a great job and we liked her so much we now have her come weekly to spend time with my mom. Lowry and my mom hit it off...

Wendy K.

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Emelina C.


Alexandria, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nursing assistant , I have license CNA, first aide, CPR , Tb test, clean driving record, and good job references. I have Experience with patients with Alzheimer's , dementia , Parkinson , disabled patient and patient in bed. I can help you in the circulation of your body, with the induction of circulatory massage. I have...
Emelina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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CNA

Home Health Aide

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Edom A.


Alexandria, VA

$28-40/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate And Loving Full Time Caregiver At Your Disposition

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have tremendous knowledge/experience interacting with the elderly population. I worked as a senior care provider for 6 years now. I worked with patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, ALS, Parkinson's disease, Spinal cord injury, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar disorder. I assisted and enabled them to complete their ADLs such...
Edom can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Edom worked with my 90 year old mother for 3 years. She was dependable, kind and caring. She had a wonderful relationship with my mom. Not only did my mother come to love her, but all my mother's friends were fond of her too. I would highly recommend Edom as a...

Kathy W.

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Rhonda O.


Waldorf, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Specialist

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Rhonda and I am a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), a GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) and a CMT (Certified Medication Technician). I have been in the healthcare field for more then 20 years. I specialize in Dementia/Alzheimer Care. I am certified in CPR/First Aid, focused training in the following areas:...
Rhonda can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rhonda is a warm and friendly caregiver, and we also appreciate how punctual she is! She is willing to do whatever we ask with a cheerful, pleasant attitude."

Melodi M.

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Aster H.


Woodbridge, VA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Aster, and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have cared for seniors for over 8 years and it has been a great privilege. I have experience working with residents as Greenspring Retirement Community, I have also worked with patients at home. I am able to help with activities of daily living. I have experience...
Aster can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Aster is a very nice, quiet lady. She tries her best to complete her tasks correctly. She has adapted well to my routines."

Jean D.

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Katherine H.


Accokeek, MD

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

I'll Care, I'll Learn, I'll Help! / Attendance And Caregiving Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a BS from Tulane with a double major focusing on psychology, language, and cognition, and I am studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at William & Mary (online). The scope of my work entails assisting allied health professionals, reinforcing therapeutic goals in fluid daily scenarios, running a caregiving team,...
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Julia R.


Lorton, VA

$30-32/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced special needs Nanny/ Professional Organizer Available Hi all, I just moved to the area and am looking for a position (open to ft/pt). Can provide references upon request. Pm for more info :) A little about me: * Several years childcare experience * Years of experience with Autism and Down syndrome * Have...
5.0
"Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches perfectly with the high-energy personalities of our sons. Our eldest son has severe non-verbal Autism and can be...

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Lindsey S.


Woodbridge, VA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with Special Needs High School students (2015-2019). I have taken them to specials such as art and PE, I have sat and monitored them during lunch, I have helped them with their annual play they put on every year for the school, I have helped them with their reading and assignments worked on in class,...
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Michael P.


Alexandria, VA

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Upbeat, Fun Loving, Compassionate, Supportive, Positive And Kind, Caregiver

I'll start with my most recent job. I was caregiving for a very dear family friend, 92, and her 63-year-old special needs son from December 2019 to July 2021. She is wheelchair bound. I'd take her grocery shopping (the highlight of her week), to Medical, Dental, Eye glass appointments, pick up prescriptions. We discuss current...
Michael can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
I have work with autism care for about 8 years, I normally helped them with their activities by helping them get ready for school and feeding taking them for walk, errands helped them with homework and their showers etc.
Hello everyone... I look forward to hearing from you all, And I hope to meet and work for some amazing people!. I have over 25 years of experience in the Nursing Field... I have had the opportunity to work for, The Hospital for Sick children for three years! The kids I worked with were Amazing , Brave Warriors!!! They had a host...
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Lauren M.


Lorton, VA

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hello! I am currently an enhanced AUT special education teacher. I also hold a Registered Behavior Technician credential. I have been in the special education field for roughly 8 years. I am CPR certified, BLS certified, Epipen trained, and have extensive knowledge in behavior relating to children with ASD. I am currently...
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Andrea H.


Lorton, VA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Andrea . I am a dedicated healthcare professional. I have been working with people of all age groups for over 20 years. It's not just a job to me I enjoy every minute of reaching out and helping others.
Nursing Assistant working for the elderly with over seven years of experience. Please contact me for further enquiries
I enjoy working with children that require special care / special attention because helping, comforting, and interacting with them is unique with every child. I have 4+ years working with children with different needs. I have experience with high functioning autism, ADHD, ADD, ODD, wheelchair bound, and children with walkers.
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Georgina A.


Fort Washington, MD

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Gina A Fort Washington, MD. From $25 Per Hour

My name is Georgina (Gina) and I have 5 years of experiences as a home health aid and 2 1/2 years as a CNA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care. I do light house keeping, I am very compassionate and reliable. I think of myself as caring and I enjoy helping the elderly or people with special needs. I am very...
Georgina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
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Victoria P.


Woodbridge, VA

$23-32/hr10 yrs exp

My name ls Victoria. I have 16 yrs of experience working with infants to senior age. I am caring, Patient, honest and reliable. I have experience with Autism, ADD, ADHD, Developmental Delays, Seizures, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Down Syndrome, Non verbal, ect. I have been surrounded with Children that have Special needs, for many...
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Taniya J.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

I have over 8 years of experience, I worked as a DSP for child-adults who have intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism and much more. I've also worked as a PCA, CNA and a RBT for children with autism, My Spectrum of child care is very diverse. I'm dependable and reliable! And it's a passion to care for others and I...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in La Plata, MD

Lowry M.

5.0

We hired Lowry as a companion for my elderly mother who cannot drive and has dementia and other health issues while I was traveling. She did a great job and we liked her so much we now have her come weekly to spend time with my mom. Lowry and my mom hit it off immediately and have a wonderful time...

- Wendy K.

Edom A.

5.0

We hired Edom while we were visiting DC for the holidays - she was a great companion to my mother and kept a watchful eye on her and helped orient her in unfamiliar surroundings. Edom was also lovely with the kids, my dog and rest of the family, and she is very responsible, communicative and...

- Laura K.

Rhonda O.

5.0

Rhonda is so sweet and good at taking care of my mom. Her communication is wonderful and she is reliable and caring. I would definitely recommend her services.

- Ruby S.

Aster H.

5.0

Aster is a very nice, quiet lady. She tries her best to complete her tasks correctly. She has adapted well to my routines.

- Jean D.

Julia R.

5.0

Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches perfectly with the high-energy personalities of our sons. Our eldest son has severe non-verbal Autism and can be difficult at times to work with and...

- Care member

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Ratings for La Plata, MD special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in La Plata, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.