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60 caregivers are listed in Essington, PA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Essington, PA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a home health aid for over seven years. Some of my duties have included bathing, dressing, transporting to doctors appointments and shopping, giving medication, feeding, housekeeping and companionship. I have worked with a number of my clients for over five years. Sadly, my current client has chosen to go into an...
Bonnie can also help with: Home modification, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Bonnie was a fantastic caregiver to my mother and provided support and understanding. Often times anticipating her needs before ourselves. She was a terrific care giver."
Peggy K.
5.0
(5)
I have experience senior caregiving in my clients own home and at an assisted living residence. I'm naturally compassionate and caring at heart and that shows through my caregiving. I was born to care for and help others.
Hilary can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Hilary is an absolute sweetheart! Responsible, kind and diligent. It’s always a pleasure to have her around!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being a caregiver and helping the elderly. I have been doing this for 13 years. It is very rewarding. I have a lot of experience with people who have Dementia, Alzheimer's, MS, and Parkinson's disease. I prepare meals, help with dressing, bathing, give medication reminders, do the laundry, go shopping, doctor...
Tom can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Thomas is a great caregiver very respectful to his patient, very compassionate and very caring.Full of patience .Attends greatly well to the needs of my mom..My mom is a difficult person to deal with a lot of times on top of her dementia.But Thomas knows how to...
Geraldine P.
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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)
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: Dementia, respite care, personal care
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)
I have been a caregiver for over 30 years, both as a certified nurse's aide and a home health aide. I prefer working with people in their homes, one on one. I am happy that I can help people stay in their homes, and stay as independent as possible, while enjoying their time at home and out in the community. The most rewarding...
Kristin can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, respite care
5.0
"Kristin is a very caring ,
compassionate and dependable person. Not only did she take care of the physical requirements if the position but she was also a great companion to my husband.
He was always looked forward to the days she'd be working.
I highly...
Patricia P.
Renee C.
Morton, PA
$21-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a caregiver for over 8 years and love helping people. I have experience in caring for people and their needs lighthouse keeping laundry needs preparing meals taking to doctor appointments picking up prescriptions and just being a companion. I've cared for a dementia patient for over 6 years and I have done intense...
5.0
"Renee is a caring and selfless compassionate caregiver. She gives 100% of herself. A family would be lucky to have Renee to care for their loved one."
Deana C.
Kayla M.
Marcus Hook, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kayla. I am 25 years old, I have a valid drivers license and my own vehicle with up to date insurance. I am a dog and cat owner, so if you have pets, I' m sure I will love them as well! I am a former equestrian instructor, a former caregiver for my great-grandmother who had dementia and required end of life...
Kayla can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kayla has been with our family for about a year and I can’t say enough wonderful things about her. She helps with my mom who suffers from dementia. Kayla is so sweet, so helpful, and always shows such compassion for my mom. If we didn’t have to make the decision...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Caregiver with 9 years experience working both in private homes and Assisted Living Facilities. I am passionate about elderly care. I serve with compassion, love and kindness. I respect my clients wishes, exercising patience and providing excellent physical and emotional care. I remain very friendly and keep in touch with ALL of...
Elnore can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"I have known Elnore for over 5 years a very kindhearted and respectable lady. I had the privilege of working with her, I am a CNA and she helped with my clients on many occasions. She displays great character and work ethics, going above and beyond making sure the...
Kay S.
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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services & 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)
I have over 20 years of experience working with seniors. I started out working in a nursing home as a house keeper but was always helping the residents with various task. That led to me pursuing a career as a caregiver. Over the years I've worked with patients with Alzheimer's, ALS, and PLS. Being a companion and caregiver is my...
Verona can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Verona took care of my disabled wife for more than 12 years, until her death late last year. She takes her job very seriously and views it as her calling. My wife's neurological disease progressed over the years to a point where she needed help in every phase of...
Leonard P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shelbie and I live in Upper Providence Media, PA. I am a senior Caregiver. I provide personal care, home care and companionship. I have 13 years of continuous experience and love what I do. I enjoy watching my clients thrive, smile and have a sense of purpose. My compassionate, caring and patient personality is...
Shelbie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"We were lucky to be blessed with Shelbie's help during my mother's difficult transition from independent to assisted living. My mother experienced a rapid decline in ability both physically and cognitively within a short period of time during the pandemic....
Lauren G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love the elderly, and have great compassion & empathy for those who have lost their independence & need assistance with everyday tasks. I am honest, friendly, dependable, hard-working and go above and beyond for my seniors. My experience includes assistance with bathing and dressing, medication prompting, companionship,...
Bernadette can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"She is a very kind and sweet woman. A hard worker and always so helpful. She's a great companion for my father."
Linda N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been a caregiver for almost 24 years now. I am a certified Home Health Aid . I have great letter of references and certificates acknowledging my dedicated work. While working with the elderly and with children, one thing they have in common is that they're a vulnerable population. Safety is always priority. The...
Marlene can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Anyawee cared for my elderly parents over a 10-year period. Her genuine love and compassion, upbeat personality, attention to detail, and reliability are impressive. She became an important part of our family, as a result. Truly, she is a rare and wonderful gift. I...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced, well-qualified caregiver for older adults. I have several (15+)years of experience and great references that I would be happy to share as needed. My most recent experience lasted for almost three years, but unfortunately ended due to her need for longer-term, full-time care in a facility. I have spent...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Leslie is a wonderfully kind and compassionate caregiver. We hired her to assist my mother with caring for my bed-bound father. We were immediately struck by Leslie's capacity for compassion and were whole heartedly confident after our initial meeting that she...
Cynthia K.
Deborah W.
Ardmore, PA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Debi, and I live locally and Ardmore. For over the past 12 years, I've been cooking personally for families, shopping, errands, etc. I used to do heavy housecleaning as well, which I no longer do. I'm also active caregiver for families, some with dimenia. Companion, take to appts. shopping, cooking for them,...
Deborah can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation & more
5.0
"Debi took care of my elderly father after my mother passed. She cooked him delicious and healthy meals, cleaned, took him to doctors appointments, exercise class and in outings with his friends and family. We adored her and are grateful her loving care of him in...
Regina M.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very interested in discussing your need for a caregiver. In 2014, I lost my beloved father. During his last year, I spent "Dad Fridays" with him. He had mild dementia and he had to retire from teaching at Harcum due to memory loss. Basically, we took walks, went to bookstores, discussed all kinds of things, had...
Katherine can also help with: Respite care, dementia
5.0
"Katherine helped my mom following a hip surgery. She helped with meal prep, light housekeeping, bathing, dressing, laundry and companionship. She was always punctual and pleasant. She looked for extra things to do around house to fill down time. We are working with...
Ellen B.
Jessica D.
Mount Ephraim, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with 10+ years of experience. Former EMT, with certifications in CPR and first aid. Driver and fully vaccinated against Covid and the flu. Senior Caregiver
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Jessica is outstanding in every way! She is extremely knowledgeable, attentive, loving and interested. Her grasp of healthcare is really phenomenal. Our dad is 93 years old and she truly knows what she's doing, which puts our mind at ease. So happy we reached out...
Care member
4.9
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am available 3-5 nights a week and can fill in at times during the day as well.
I have many years of experience with end of life care, hospice care, Alzheimer's and Dementia care, nutritional needs and meals, sleep and anxiety care, ADL, Parkinson's, family and in home care adjustment, and ease of care through the stages of...
Adriana can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Adriana is very caring, a hard worker and a great cook besides! More of a gourmet chef, in fact. She always has a positive attitude and a bright outlook. She's very flexible and solution oriented. I highly recommend her for employment ."
Donna J.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Essington, PA
Bonnie O.
5.0
Bonnie cared for my mother for several months until she passed. Bonnie is reliable and kind. She seemed genuinely invested in my mother's care and I am most grateful for her service.
- Lisa D.
Hilary W.
5.0
Hilary is an absolute sweetheart! Responsible, kind and diligent. It’s always a pleasure to have her around!!
- Care member
Tom S.
5.0
Thomas is a great caregiver very respectful to his patient, very compassionate and very caring.Full of patience .Attends greatly well to the needs of my mom..My mom is a difficult person to deal with a lot of times on top of her dementia.But Thomas knows how to cope up with my moms difficult...
- Geraldine P.
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.
Karissa W.
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 abilities he had lost after the stroke....
- Tom H.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Essington, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Essington, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Essington, 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 Essington.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Essington, PA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Essington, PA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $20.00 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 Essington, PA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Essington, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Essington, 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 Essington before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Essington, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Essington, 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.