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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiving is something I was born to do. For the last 20 years I have helped those who need a helping hand. My experience lies with the elderly on Hospice care to those with Dementia and Diabetes. I've also been a nanny to three children for 5 years and I loved every minute of it. I can fit into any situation and adapt quite...
Irene can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Irene arrived everyday to our home early, in a fabulous mood, and never called out sick. She was eager to accommodate the needs of the family. Irene kept our mom engaged in every way possible, including arts and crafts, reading, baking, cooking, and even folding...
Kathleen W.
Jaleesa S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate And Caring Caregiver Available For Full Or Part Time
5.0
(1)
I enjoy being able to change people's lives as well as have them change mines, whether it is through housekeeping or Care giving. I am a CPR certified Medical Assistant who started as a caregiver for my great grandmother in 2009 before she passed away from cancer. Since then I have worked in various healthcare settings with a...
Jaleesa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"I have known Jaleesa for about two years and have found her to be very reliable, committed, honest and determined. She perseveres through circumstances with a won't give up attitude. She is interested I helping in where necessary in any given situation. She would...
Beverly F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 33-year-old female experienced caregiver seeking employment. I have 10+ years experience in providing care for both Children and Older Adults in the home setting. I am a CPR Certified CNA skilled in assisting with daily activities of living including:
-Bathing
-Feeding (By mouth & G-Tube)
-Meal Prep
-Dressing
-Homework...
Sharonda can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"As a first-time Care.com user, I wasn't sure that I would find someone with whom I'd feel comfortable and safe, especially for accompaniment to an appointment that required anesthesia. Sharonda was a true God send. She was punctual, detailed, attentive, friendly...
Tracy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karen and I currently live in Hatboro, PA. My education includes a Bachelor of Business Admin. from Temple University and Associate of Science from Harcum College. I began my career with the Department of Defense after graduating from Temple. I was volunteering within the community assisting seniors, which...
Karen can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Karen is currently helping me care for my 91 year old mom on hospice with some dementia. Karen is nothing short of amazing! She is kind, caring, smart and empathetic of her patients needs, both physical and emotional. She is always on time. Karen is dependable and...
Kevin D.
Anyawee A.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthiness, Supportive. Attentive, Compassionate And Creative Senior Caregiver.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant in a nursing home, and I have 10 years of experience with a valid license for this role. As a caregiver, I am known for my trustworthiness, supportiveness, attentiveness, compassion, and creativity. I am a true care giver, I treat client like my own love one.
I am above...
Anyawee can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very attentive young lady I've seen how she's taken care of the elderly and also how attentive she is you would assume that she is the child of the person she's taking care of. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a rising Junior at the University of Pennsylvania pursuing a dual degree at the Wharton school and the nursing school in nursing and Health care management and am seeking part time work as a care companion. I previously was employed as a nursing aid/caregiver for a 61-year-old man who suffered a serious stroke that left him...
Karissa can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Karissa was a caretaker for my dad after he suffered a massive stroke and required extensive care and assistance. She did an outstanding job of helping him with his activities of daily living, providing companionship and working with him to regain many of the...
Tom H.
5.0
(1)
As a former certified nursing assistant and 19 years as a licensed childcare provider. I have dedicated my career to providing compassionate care to seniors as well as children. The role of caregiving has not only deepened my skills, it has also ignited a profound passion for supporting individuals during some of their most...
Chenice can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"CHENICE IS VERY DEPENDABLE SHE IS VERY CARING HER WORK IS AMAZING SHE CARE A LOTABOUT THE PATIENT I LOVE THE SERVICE I RECEIVE FROM HER."
Necole B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have held several different positions while working with the elderly. I have 5 years experience working at a Geriatric Center, with direct care with Seniors. I have held positions as both live out and live in Senior Caregivers and assisted with duties such as medication reminders, assist with bathing/personal care, driving to...
Betty can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
Tyra A.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love and Care on wheels! I have been in the health field for over 20 years and have worked with Children, Elderly, Dementia as well as Hospice. I approach each patient as if they're my own family members giving detail to every aspect of their care. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. and I have received both COVID-19 Vaccine...
Tyra can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, personal care, respite care, mobility assistance
Tracy D.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience in home care. I am a loving, caring, patient and trustworthy person who has a heart for seniors. My duties include bathing, feeding, giving medication, taking clients to appointments, to the store, for walks, doing light housekeeping, washing clothes and outings. I understand the importance of...
Tracy can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I found Tracy on Care.com in 2017 when I was looking for assistance for my mom, who lives in a senior community in center city Philly. I hired her immediately after our initial meeting because she exuded confidence and competence. For the past year and a half,...
Vikki S.
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Athea . I was Born with a Gift to serve people in need. I have a wide range of experience state certified for 31 years, I've have recently been test for, PPD , FULLY VACCINATED WITH PROOF OF CARD , clean criminal background check . Jobs Recognition 2014 service excellent from A hospital and a Hospice /Home Health...
Athea can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Dee is a very experienced, excellent caregiver. She has a wonderful personality - she always brought a smile to my mom, and was a great help to me. Dee is truly a team player - I was coordinating 24/7 care for my mom, and Dee a was a huge asset to me."
Elizabeth M.
Brie P.
Willow Grove, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience/Mature Medical Caregiver-over 30 Plus Years Of Hospital/Cardiac/Resp//Medical
5.0
(21)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 yrs experience in the hospital/medical field. I've made many critical decisions on my own due to my excellent knowledge & medical background & working night shift. I have worked on every age patient,& almost every disease. I've worked in the ER, peds, resp cardiac & all critical care units. I recently took care of...
Brie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Brie is amazing - she saved our family and our situation with my grandmother. She is dependable and thoughtful and thorough and we had tried 3 people before we found Brie and she is by far the best. She is so patient with Alzheimer's patients, helped get my...
Care member
Niija W.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm the caregiver your family will adore. I'm very kind, trustworthy, compassionate and reliable. I can prepare meals, do laundry, housekeeping duties, assist with personal hygiene, bathing, and anything else you may need!
I took care of my grandmother, who had dementia for many years. There isn't anything I didn't do in...
Niija can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Niija was very personable and blended quickly into our family. She was able to absorb all of the tasks involved in taking care of our beloved Dad who has since passed. Niija took care of our loved one as if she was taking care of her own, calling him 'dad' too...
Shannon D.
Amani M.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Amani and I'm a Nursing student at Temple University. I am currently a home health aid/caregiver working for Caring Senior Services, I also happen to be one of the top caregivers at the moment! The love I have for helping and supporting others has literally become a passion. I'd love to be a helping hand to you and or...
Amani can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Amani has been taking care of my mother for 8 months. She is a caring young lady. She spends her time with my mother giving her full attention. She also follows through with all tasks given to her for my mothers care. My mother loves her and can't wait till she...
Cathy S.
Pamela T.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant, Certify Nurses Assistant, Personal Medical Assistant
3.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Having over 20 years of experience in the nursing community has been rewarding. I gain my experiences in a medical long term and short term facility which enabled me to develop nurses skills and techniques. Gradually I learned my passion is working with one on one to encounter a good relationship where as I could meet...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Pamela is a caring, compassionate, and kind person.
She is trustworthy, reliable, punctual and committed.
Pamela is a knowledgeable and bright individual who is flexible and open to suggestions and change.
My mother was a very particular woman and Pamela learned to...
Marjie G.
Maria P.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver /For Senior Or Children /Housekeeping
5.0
(6)
I have always enjoyed to work with people of different ages. Their safety, health and providing them with emotional and social support are very important to me . I have experience working with 80 years old female with health condition also a male with terminal cancer. To provide them with the best quality of service, love and...
Maria can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is extraordinarily warm, kind, responsible, trustworthy, dependable and hard working. My mother, who passed away last year, was very demanding and she adored Maria. There is no doubt that if we needed her, we would hire Maria again."
Leslie B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of some amazing men and women! Some have needed full hands on assistance for their daily living activities such as showering, wound dressings, and medication administration. Others have just needed a helping hand and someone to converse with while helping around the house. I have helped cook meals and clean when...
Devon can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is a wonderful, bubbly person to be around, excellent in her care-giving skills, 100% focused on who she is caring for. I would be more than happy to hire her again if our schedules aligned."
Ellen S.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a Senior Caregiver, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse group of elders. I adapt my approach to best suit the individual, and I am always open to feedback. I take the time to get to know each elder on a personal level, learning about their interests, hobbies, and life experiences and tailor my care to their...
Dawn can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Dawn is a sweet, kind, patient caregiver. She is very thorough, communicating with me on my mom’s daily care. Dawn has been a caregiver for my mom for the past 3 years . My mom who is 95 years old, suffers with Parkinson’s. Dawn is always cheerful and engages...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over 15 years of experience with pediatric and Geriatric Care. Transfers, Hoyerlift, all Personal care assistance. Proficient in Providing exceptional care in home or facility.
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"Really great, reliable, did a great job, does not need a lot of direction - self starter, honest, Patricia was great."
Gregory G.
Vanessa O.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey there. My name is vanessa. I am loving, caring and happy lady. I am also nursing student and also a certified home health aide. I love what I do because caring for others who really needs it gives me a sense of responsibility and happiness. I look forward to working with you.
Vanessa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vanessa is well organized, friendly, reliable, efficient and has great communication skills. She is always available to care for her clients. Punctuality is one of the greatest virtue she possesses, She never came to work late. With Vanessa in your company, you...
Ehigie A.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Elkins Park, PA
Irene H.
5.0
Irene arrived everyday to our home early, in a fabulous mood, and never called out sick. She was eager to accommodate the needs of the family. Irene kept our mom engaged in every way possible, including arts and crafts, reading, baking, cooking, and even folding laundry when that was all our mom...
- Kathleen W.
Jaleesa S.
5.0
I have known Jaleesa for about two years and have found her to be very reliable, committed, honest and determined. She perseveres through circumstances with a won't give up attitude. She is interested I helping in where necessary in any given situation. She would be an asset in any position.
- Beverly F.
Sharonda S.
5.0
As a first-time Care.com user, I wasn't sure that I would find someone with whom I'd feel comfortable and safe, especially for accompaniment to an appointment that required anesthesia. Sharonda was a true God send. She was punctual, detailed, attentive, friendly and kind. My prayers were answered...
- Tracy P.
Karen D.
5.0
Karen is currently helping me care for my 91 year old mom on hospice with some dementia. Karen is nothing short of amazing! She is kind, caring, smart and empathetic of her patients needs, both physical and emotional. She is always on time. Karen is dependable and always offers to help in any way...
- Kevin D.
Anyawee A.
5.0
Very attentive young lady I've seen how she's taken care of the elderly and also how attentive she is you would assume that she is the child of the person she's taking care of.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Elkins Park, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Elkins Park, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Elkins Park, PA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Elkins Park, PA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $26.00 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 Elkins Park, PA?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Elkins Park, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Elkins Park, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Elkins Park, 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.