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Ashley S.

Care Provider For Elderly People

Hockessin, DE

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
errands
I've worked with a dementia patient, who was elderly before. It was a lovely experience, and I enjoyed it very much. I'd love to help anyone who is looking for any help! Anyone can feel free to email or call me!
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Hockessin, DE

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I am nurse graduated in Argentina. I have been living in the United States for the last 2 years and I recently got my nursing license. I have experienced at home care in Argentina. I speak English and Spanish.
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Compassionate And Respectful

Hockessin, DE

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a 46-year-old certified CNA who suddenly finds herself with a lot of time on her hands! I used to be a pharmacist employed in both retail and clinical settings (mostly long term care facilities). During this time, I learned I prefer the company of older adults and the feeling of personal gratification I gained from helping...
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Preschool Teacher Looking To Be Your Nanny!

Hockessin, DE

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
Hi there! My name is Lulu, and I am currently transitioning out of college. I have experience in both elderly care/ hospicr, as well as child care. I have spent time working as a preschool teacher at a progressive Jewish preschool called CCJP. I have taught art classes for both adults and children. More about me: I am patient,...
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Experienced Respite Caregiver

Hockessin, DE

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
respite care
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
I was an Alzheimer's caregiver for my grandfather for 2. 5 years. I love providing respite care as a way of supporting primary caregivers. When you bring me on board, you get someone to join your care giving team, think creatively, and -- best of all -- plan respite time, so when I'm taking care of your person, you don't have...
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I Am A Mother Of Seven Grown Children And Grandmother Of Two Looking For A Part Time Position.

Hockessin, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
home modification
dementia
I am a compassionate, loving middle aged mother of seven grown children and grandmother to two children. As my nest is emptying I'm finding myself with decreased responsibilities and therefore would like to find a part time position. I love helping others and meeting new people. I am organized, responsible, and kind hearted....
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Hockessin, DE

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$29/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. As a Registered Nurse with a college degree, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My years of experience has equipped me with the skills to adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and incorporate memory...
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Hockessin, DE

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
l am a Caregiver/companion with 4 yrs experience working with seniors in long-term care and homecare. I am passionate and motivated about enriching the lives of our precious geriatric population through skilled, compassionate, helpful, respectful, kind care that focuses on their physical, emotional, cognitive and social needs. I...
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Senior living communities in Hockessin, DE

Brookdale Hockessin

6677 LANCASTER PIKE HOCKESSIN, DE

starting at
$44/mo
Brookdale Hockessin, located at 6677 Lancaster Pike in Hockessin, Delaware, offers a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors seeking assisted living and memory care services. The community is designed to provide personalized care that respects each resident’s independence while offering the assistance they need with...
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The Summit Retirement Community

5850 LIMESTONE RD HOCKESSIN, DE

starting at
$49/mo
THIS COMMUNITY HAS INDEPENDENT LIVING, ASSISTED LIVING AND DEMENTIA/MEMORY CARE. There is NO buy-in for this gorgeous community, rental ONLY!!!! It looks like an upscale ski resort/lodge with large rooms and many balconies! This beautiful community is located in Hockessin in the northeastern most corner of Delaware, just...
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  • The average post rate is $22.88/hr as of March 2026

Common senior care questions in Hockessin, DE

Senior care in Hockessin, DE refers to a range of services designed to support older adults with daily activities, health needs, and independence. Families often compare caregiver profiles based on experience, services offered, and availability to find the right fit. Many begin by exploring local senior care options to understand what level of support is needed.

Senior care services in Hockessin, DE can range from in-home support to more structured care environments. Common options include companionship, personal care, and help with daily activities, as well as specialized services like memory care or recovery support such as post surgery care. Some families may also explore residential options like assisted living depending on their needs.

The average rate for senior care providers in Hockessin, DE as of March, 2026 is $22.88 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the level of care required, the caregiver’s experience, and the number of hours needed. Many families review factors like scheduling and how to pay for in-home care when planning ongoing support.

Home health aides and certified nursing assistants (CNAs) both support seniors in Hockessin, DE, but their training and responsibilities can differ. Home health aides typically assist with personal care and daily activities, while CNAs may have additional medical training and can provide more hands-on clinical support. Many families compare CNA vs home health aide roles when deciding which type of caregiver is best.

Choosing the right senior caregiver in Hockessin, DE involves evaluating experience, communication style, availability, and how well the caregiver matches your loved one’s needs. Many families interview multiple candidates and ask specific questions about responsibilities and past experience. Reviewing guidance on senior caregiver interview tips and questions to ask references can help inform your decision.

Planning senior care in Hockessin, DE often involves open communication between family members about needs, responsibilities, and long-term goals. These conversations can help align expectations and ensure the right level of care is in place. Many families look for guidance on discussing senior care decisions with family when navigating this process.

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