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Edwina A.

Elkton, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Edwina, and I am a certified Caregiver. Am very compassionate and I pay attentive to details. I have training in CPR, dementia, and nurse delegation. I have over 8 years experience in home care and assisted living. I have a clean driving record and car insurance. I am very professional, goal oriented, follow...

Greg P. says "Edwina was a blessing for me (... My father - who is 86 yrs old ). Edwina has peaceful, polite and calming personality - which is what many aged persons...

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Part Time Caregiver Available

Elkton, MD

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
I cared for my brother in law for 10 yrs. He lived with us. I assisted in bathing and food preparation and also medicine distribution. I took him to his doctor appointments. I also washed his clothes and cleaned his room. I also just completed a care giving job for two people who eventually were admitted to the nursing home. I...
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Caregiver For My Mom And Dad

Elkton, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
I took care of my mom before she passed three years ago and I'm now assisting my father. Some of my responsibilities include taking him to the doctors paying his bills ordering whatever he needs going to the grocery store, cleaning cooking and assisting him with his medication's. Retired from DuPont and went on to own my own...
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SENIOR CAREGIVER

Elkton, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
home modification
+ 1 more
My name is Susanne. I have worked in the medical field for over 35 years. I was a Certified Nursing & Dental Assistant. I have worked in Nursing homes and local hospitals with direct patient and resident care. I am very loving, patient, kind , and I have a big heart. I know the frustration watching our Loved ones struggle and...
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Cheyenne W.'s Photo

Elkton, MD

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$15/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I'm a compassionate caregiver dedicated to providing joyful and supportive care to elderly individuals. I find fulfillment in building meaningful connections and ensuring their comfort and well-being.
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Part Time Care Giver

Elkton, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
I'm a stay at home mom of a 5 and 2-year-old boys, looking to get out of the house and make some extra money for my family. I'm a natural caregiver and have very strong relationships with my grandparents.
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Amelia C.'s Photo

Elkton, MD

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for a very long time. Starting in my teen years, I was the called upon babysitter and daycare provider for all of my younger cousins. I have three children of my own now and still yearn to care for others. I have worked in the medical field for the last 20 years and currently work in Orthopedics, with the...
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Janet H.'s Photo

Elkton, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Making a difference in someone's life is why I became a caregiver. With two years of experience, I bring a patient and compassionate approach to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I hold a high school degree. I'm skilled at adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and...
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Lauren S.'s Photo

Elkton, MD

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$25/hr
23 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of children and seniors is what drives me. I'm a compassionate and detail-oriented caregiver with 23 years of childcare (& 1 year of senior care) experience. I have a college degree and provide respite care, transportation, and mobility assistance. I can also handle errands, light...
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Personal Care Assistant

Elkton, MD

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
companionship
meal prep
I am very compassionate and reliable. I have always had a weak spot for the elderly. I have been a caregiver to many family members and friends of the family. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring very compassionate I like caring for seniors because they have so much wisdom and I love hearing their stories. I'm...
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Certified Nurse Assistant

Elkton, MD

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello! With over a decade of experience as a CNA/GNA, I am well-versed in a wide range of caregiving tasks. My skills include transferring patients, collecting specimens, emptying catheter bags, caring for stomas, changing colostomy and ileostomy bags, bathing, feeding, meal preparation, medication reminders, assisting with...
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Richard M.'s Photo

Elkton, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. I strive to support families by providing reliable care. I have one year of experience as a caregiver and a high school degree. I am friendly, approachable, professional, and detail-oriented. I offer transportation, run errands, shop, provide light...
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Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Light Meal Prep., Morning Hours

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Sherry. I am currently employed in Scheduling at Christiana Hospital, where I have proudly served for 18 years. Throughout my career, I have worked in multiple roles including CNA, PCT, Unit Clerk, and Office Assistant. I also have experience as an HHA and have provided care for many family members over the...

Care Member says "Sherry is excellent! She shows up on-time, does anything needed, is thorough and has a good personality. "

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Marcus M.'s Photo

Full Time Caregiver

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm changing careers from management to healthcare after 7 years of caring for my brother post-stroke. This experience was life-changing and I'm excited to bring my skills and dedication to a new field, making a positive impact on others.

Care Member says "Marcus is an incredible caregiver to my sister. He makes her laugh and feel safe even on her worst days when she feels helpless. She looks forward to...

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Home Health Aide/ Caregiver

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Home Health Aide. I live in Newark Delaware. l've been working in this field for over 35 years now. I'm looking for a full-time/ part time job. I can work also as a Live in Caregiver. My duties include Personal Care, Lt Housekeeping, Companion , Meals , Meds. I enjoy helping people. I'm a great listener.

Tim D. says "Marguerite is pleasant, personable, and professional. She's also intelligent, knowledgeable, and capable. She was a godsend to our father and our family as...

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Companion

Newark, DE

4.3(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
personal care
I am experienced caregiver who loves taking care of elderly people. They are our parents, grandparents and God's gift to all of us who can play and smile with them. I have 9 years of experience in this field. I have 7 years of experience as a live-in and I love the job so much. It is a step on my way to becoming a nurse, my...

Lena T. says "We were fortunate enough to employ Charila in spring 2019 as the weekend live-in caregiver for mom. Mom was battling lung cancer and toward the end went...

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Gerard M.'s Photo

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
I have experience with a number of seniors in their 60s, 70s and 80s who have had a variety of daily needs, and I provide tender loving care and respect to those in need of my assistance. I also enjoy social interaction with those under my care. My wife is also a well experienced caregiver.

Care Member says "Gerry helped me with a medical appointment which took a several hours. He was excellent to work with. He arrived early, assisted throughout and drove...

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Lucy M.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
Experienced senior caregiver offering compassionate, reliable support for daily needs and companionship. I have worked as a caregiver for both close family relatives and in a nursing home. I am a good listener, patient and attentive to the unique needs of each individual.
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Phillicitas O.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Senior caregiver with a positive attitude and passion for building meaningful relationships. I bring 3 years experience in delivering exceptional care for elderly residents, assisting with daily living activities and encouraging engagement in scheduled activities. I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, Attractive and...
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Lina M.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Friendly senior care companion with passion for creating good experiences and memories. Living and working in the New Castle County area gives plenty of opportunities to do so.
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.33/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Elkton, MD

Caregivers in Elkton, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Edwina A.

Edwina was a blessing for me (... My father - who is 86 yrs old ). Edwina has peaceful, polite and calming personality - which is what...

- Greg P.

Sherry T.

Sherry is excellent! She shows up on-time, does anything needed, is thorough and has a good personality.

- Care member

Marcus M.

Marcus is an incredible caregiver to my sister. He makes her laugh and feel safe even on her worst days when she feels helpless. She looks...

- Care member

FAQs for finding caregivers in Elkton, MD

Finding a senior caregiver in Elkton, MD often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Elkton begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.

In-home senior caregivers in Elkton, MD help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Elkton, MD on Care.com as of March, 2026 is $18.33 per hour. Caregiver costs in Elkton can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.

Yes, caregivers near you in Elkton, MD on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Elkton, MD, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Elkton.

In-home care allows seniors in Elkton, MD to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.

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