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60 caregivers are listed in Allentown, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Allentown, PA
Debra B.
Allentown, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(23)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am CPR/first aid certified CNA/caregiver. 5 yrs. technical partner Lehigh Valley hosp. 5yrs. Good Shepherd . I also do life sharing, special needs individuals live in my home. I had a small business for a bit with caregivers of my own. I clearly understand how difficult it is to find good honest quality care. Risky business! I...
Debra can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, home modification, personal care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have known Debbie as a caretaker for my uncle for at least five years. Debbie is kind and caring to Uncle Ed. She attends to his needs and therapy through uncle Ed's interests and talents. For example. Uncle was a drummer. She plays his music and he loves to beat...
Corinne L.
Aracely E.
Allentown, PA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Caregiver To Both Seniors And Children!! Available Upon Request!
5.0
(2)
Many years caring for the elderly and children. Worked as a paraprofessional at school for over 5 years and cared for the elderly for more than 9 years.
Aracely can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"I hired Aracely a couple of years back to care for my grandmother who needed someone there for her while I was at work..Aracely cared for my grandmother as if she was her own very loving attentive respectful.I would definitely hire her again!!"
Lisbeth P.
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a medical assistant for 20 years at a surgery center/hospital setting. I am CPR and first aide certified. I am current with all clearances and would be happy to provide copies of finger print based record, child abuse clearance, criminal background check all for the state of Pennsylvania. I have been helping...
Heather can also help with: Transportation, errands, personal care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I am a certified nursing assistant with several years of experience in care-giving. I am CPR certified through the American Heart Association and have plenty of experience in caring for the elderly, children, and pets.
Alani can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is very dependable and learns quickly. She is happy to do whatever I ask . Very good at light housekeeping and meal prep. I Enjoyed employing her"
Sue H.
5.0
(1)
I would like to let you know that giving your kids the uttermost attention is my priority. Secondly, I'm very flexible with time, to suit your needs. I am a mother of two kids - two teenagers. I have had seven years of childcare experience, with newborn including twins, toddlers, preschoolers and a preteens. The experiences with...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Eva as a nanny. I have 2 children one with above average needs in terms of attentiveness and expectation management. Eva was very kind, gentle, yet firm with my children. She was very punctual, even when I needed her to arrive at my apartment in...
Ben V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Antonella . I am here to help you with your daily needs, chores , errands. and cooking your favorite meal. It will be my pleasure to make your life easier and more fulfilling. , I'm available to help you or your love one through your days.
As a caregiver, I have a compassionate heart and a deep understanding of...
Antonella can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a humble Hard working loving caring person. Attentive and always looking to provide the best service.
Jonathan can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
I recently graduated from the university of Richmond. I don't have much elderly caregiving experience, but I will help you out with whatever you need. I love to cook, and I am happy to help out around the house.
Abigail can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
I have been a caregiver for quite a while now. Taking care of the elderly and loved ones is something I have enjoyed doing and It brings me joy making others feel cared for. I would describe myself as a patient, observant and respectful person that takes so much pride in their job.
Moplelola can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, specialized care, dementia, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as humble, resilient, and compassionate!
I like caring for seniors because I care about our elderly & how they are being treated. I like to make them happy & laugh & keep them company! They took care of us once upon a time & This is a great opportunity for me to give back!
I'm looking for a job...
Jadzira can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Hello, My name is Jennifer. I have been in the social services field for 20 years. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. I have extensive experience working with folks who have intellectual disabilities as well as with the elderly.
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I am great with seniors, Spending time with them taking them outside, feeding them. I like to hear them laugh, I used to play the piano for a past patient of mine & she loved it. I just want to make their day 20x better than the last with very little to do but just making it happen.
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care
With a heart full of compassion, I am committed to enhancing the quality of life for our beloved elderly community. I have no professional expertise or nursing skills caring for elders however I have cared for my mother and mother in law. My mother in law had dementia and I know the hardships that comes with and know how...
Shannon can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning
I have been in the medical field for 20 years. I currently attend college full time and work 2 days a week. I would like to fill in a few hours here and there. I have experience in all aspects of care-giving, I run errands, do shopping, and small cleaning and laundry. Lets talk more.
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Shakayla B.
Allentown, PA
$14-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! Currently I am a PCA and joining the healthcare field has been amazing. I love taking care of my patients and being there light of the day. I am far from shy when it comes to talking and my goal is to build bonds and be the best caregiver possible!
Shakayla can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, home modification, light cleaning
Shanelle R.
Allentown, PA
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
For the past eight years, I have dedicated my time to providing home care for my paraplegic client, committing over 60 hours each week to his well-being. Recently, he has moved to Florida, prompting me to seek a new family whom I can offer my caregiving services to.
Shanelle can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I like to help people in need of care .. trying to give the best of myself to make them feel happy ..
Vadiara can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, errands, meal prep
Hello, I do not speak much English but I understand and I can accompany you to spend a pleasant time with you, I am affectionate, kind, honest and responsible. I can also prepare meals that I am told, give the medicine at the exact time and try to keep the environment clean and tidy. feel free to contact me. Senior care...
Gabrieli can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep
I am a rising junior at Elizabeth town college. In my senior year of high school, I participated in the local Emerging health program. There, we worked at rehabilitation facilities, hospice care and people in retirement homes. We were mostly there for companionship. Since my first major was occupational therapy, I am very...
Kaleigh can also help with: Visiting nurse
Tenisha V.
Allentown, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am not Vaccinated
Hello my name is Tenisha and I have been working with elder patients for over 9 years, and that is including taking care of my own grandparent. I have experience working in senior living facilities, working with clients that have traumatic brain injuries and rehabilitation centers. I worked with clients that...
Tenisha can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care, home modification & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Allentown, PA
Debra B.
5.0
Deborah has been caring for my uncle for almost five years, and her dedication and compassion have been truly remarkable. She is deeply considerate and understanding of his dementia and Alzheimer's, always showing patience and kindness. Deborah goes above and beyond to be welcoming during family...
- Justin P.
Aracely E.
5.0
I hired Aracely a couple of years back to care for my grandmother who needed someone there for her while I was at work..Aracely cared for my grandmother as if she was her own very loving attentive respectful.I would definitely hire her again!!
- Lisbeth P.
Alani L.
5.0
She is very dependable and learns quickly. She is happy to do whatever I ask . Very good at light housekeeping and meal prep. I Enjoyed employing her
- Sue H.
Ava W.
5.0
I highly recommend Eva as a nanny. I have 2 children one with above average needs in terms of attentiveness and expectation management. Eva was very kind, gentle, yet firm with my children. She was very punctual, even when I needed her to arrive at my apartment in the very early morning. The kids...
- Ben V.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Allentown, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Allentown, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Allentown, 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 Allentown.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Allentown, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Allentown, PA on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $18.00 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 Allentown, PA?
There are currently 25 caregivers in Allentown, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Allentown, 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 Allentown before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Allentown, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Allentown, 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.
Ratings for Allentown, PA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Allentown, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.