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18 caregivers are listed in Alexandria, PA
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Alexandria, PA
5.0
(2)
I am a highly qualified and certified caregiver, specializing in Alzheimer's care, with a wealth of experience in providing dedicated support to individuals affected by memory loss and cognitive decline. My approach is rooted in delivering compassionate, individualized care that addresses the unique needs of each client,...
Alana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"Words cannot describe how amazing Alana was with my mom. My mom has dementia, which frequently threw her into random high and low mood swings. Alana handled the 'downs' with professionalism, grace, and most importantly patience.
Mom is now in a residential home,...
Krista W.
I'm a compassionate caregiver and take pride in my work. I have years of experience with providing in-home patient needs. I have a lot of experience, I enjoy doing what I do..
I have my criminal background check , pa child abuse background certification, pa older adults protective service back round. I'm CPR, first aid and med...
Andrea can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have been helping care for the elderly for almost 18 years. 15 of those years working thru 2 different companies and the last 2 1/2 years privately. I am not a nurse or cna. I work in a companionship role and am willing to do light housekeeping and meal prep to help out. I am looking for just 2 days a week, might consider 3...
Janice can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, transportation & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-it only gives me the option for working with a patient/client up to 1 year but I will remain with them as long as needed
I have just shy of 15 years in elder care, but 17 years of patient care in total
I was a volunteer EMT for 10 years until I was pregnant with my son and couldn't safely lift a stretcher anymore
I am CPR...
Susan can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(1)
I can care for your senior adult. I can provide grooming, social and housekeeping needs.
I can do transportation needs and pet needs as well.
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Sharon is very responsible, careful, and responds to care giving very much so. She is a top notch care giver and does her job very well."
Dana D.
Debra L.
Belleville, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Quiet Person, I Enjoy Working With The Elderly. I'm Very Patient And Caring.
5.0
(3)
I started with hospice caring for my dad 20 yrs ago. I loved the experience and continued doing it regularly. I've worked with Dementia people and learned compassion and understanding is key. Although I never received a certificate of nursing care, I helped my sister study and achieve her certificate. I have many references I...
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
5.0
"A great caregiver. Loving, thoughtful, honest. Exceeded ALL expectations. The best."
Jan S.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have completed the relias learning training program. , I'm certified in many many positions I've spent my whole adult life taking care of the elderly, I'm a certified caregiver, CPR, First Aid, and hospice care. an Flu, TB, Covid Vaccine, and the new booster shot . I will treat your family as if they were my own with respect,...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I had the privilege of meeting Donna when my mom became ill my mom had pneumonia she was recovering out of the hospital Donna came to work for us in early November she came on Tuesdays and Fridays to care for my mom she did her housekeeping she did her laundry she...
Lori S.
Adebusola O.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
This is a job I do and I love it. Caring for people is not just a profession but a job with passion. My love for this job as kept me going. I love my profession as a caregiver this is my calling and I enjoy every challenges that comes along with it.
Adebusola can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She's very hard working and reliable."
Oluwabusayo A.
Hi, my name is Amy. I am a registered nurse and I worked at Altoona hospital for 16 years in the medical oncology and palliative care units. I left to raise my five children. I also recently took care of a woman in her 90s, for over three years, until her passing. I love helping people and look forward to the opportunity of...
Amy can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Jessica K.
Altoona, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking To Help Care For Your Loved Ones As I Would For My Own
I'm currently a nursing student and I have 5 plus years experience as a caregiver for the elderly, disabled and intellectually disabled. I have experience with assisting with personal care, such as bathing, dressing and grooming. Also able to provide transportation to and from doctors appointments or shopping. Light...
Allison B.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$17-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have approximately 3 years of experience as a in home caregiver, most of which were overnight shifts. I am familiar with aiding mobility, bedpans and bed side bathroom chairs. I am a non smoker who would be comfortable with any pets that your loved one might have
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, respite care & more
Jessica S.
Mapleton Depot, PA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Looking For A New Caregiver? Look No Farther! Looking For Senior Care Around State College Area!
I have worked in home care, hospitals, and currently mental health for 9 years. I enjoy patient care, and being able to be there for someone in a time of need! :)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, honest, hardworking.
I like caring for seniors because I take pride in being able to be there for someone when they can't be...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, home modification, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I'm currently a DSP I take care of individuals with intellectual disabilities.. I do some personal care, I cook, clean, pass meds, sponge bathe. I'm a compassionate caregiver and take pride in my work. I enjoy doing what I do.
Catina can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Due to an injury , I can no longer work a strenuous job, but if you have a mom, dad, grandma or grandpa that needs to get to a doctor appointment or store, I'm your girl. I'll get them there safely. I am CPR and BLS certified, and I have my Caregiver Certification, I have been traveling to and from homes for over 2 years. I did...
Cristal can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Ginger B.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been housekeeping for 3 years. I currently have 6 homes that I clean for and have references. I also am a caregiver. I am friendly and reliable and have my own car.
Ginger can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Doug D.
McVeytown, PA
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I Love Meeting And Caring For Seniors With Difficult Lives! I Bring Joy And A Helping Hand!
I'd describe my personality as
Loving
Hard working
Patient
I like caring for seniors because
I really enjoy their company and wisdom
I'm looking for a job that gives me a sense of making a difference in the world, such as providing services to those in need. Whether it be physically, emotionally, or to provide freedom.
I...
Doug can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Ava S.
Altoona, PA
$8-13/hr
I have helped my grandparents with keeping their house nice after a few major surgeries, as long with cleaning houses for parents while babysitting children. Senior caregiver
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Greetings! I am an LPN (15 years). I started my career in a home. I then transitioned into private duty (in home) care. I like to get to know the people I care for. I am reliable, caring and very particular about bathing and personal care. I have worked with people who have intellectual and physical disabilities. I have...
Janeen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, home modification, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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Recent caregiver reviews in Alexandria, PA
Alana H.
5.0
Alana was 100% Reliable while taking care of my mother in law. Alana is your ideal care taker because whe cares sincerely and keeps perfect communication flow. Alana was very sweet and loving towards my husbands Mom, she prepared amazing food that our Mom was happy to eat.
She helped us make sure...
- Carolina P.
Sharon D.
5.0
Sharon is very responsible, careful, and responds to care giving very much so. She is a top notch care giver and does her job very well.
- Dana D.
Debra L.
5.0
Debbie cared for our son...she was very dependable and knowledgeable . She always showed compassion to him and our family , she was neat and tidy always left his area better then she found it .
- Doreen P.
Donna L.
5.0
Donna is a kind soul she helps out wherever she can I had a stroke and she stepped in to help me with cleaning my house making dinner and stuff on the weekend for my family I'm very thankful for all that she has done and she will do in the future she's taking a lot of stress off of me as far as like...
- Brenda L.
Adebusola O.
5.0
She's very hard working and reliable.
- Oluwabusayo A.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Alexandria, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Alexandria, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Alexandria, PA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Alexandria.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Alexandria, PA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Alexandria, PA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $30.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Alexandria, PA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Alexandria, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Alexandria, PA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Alexandria before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Alexandria, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Alexandria, PA 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.