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I have worked with taking care of the elderly for a while now. I really enjoy their company. It has been a great experience for me.
Tammie can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, transportation
I'm a former Children's Ministry Director and played a key role in opening a large daycare in the Kittanning area. I stepped away from Children's Ministry to care for my Mom in 2021, who had physical needs and mild dementia. She passed away earlier this year. During this time, I also cared for a friend's elderly Mother a few...
Gail can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
2.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hello. My name is Rina and I recently was a private caregiver for a 77-year-old man with dementia. He sadly passed away june 4th. I was also caregiving for a lady after who is was hospice and passed away in the middle of september, so I am looking to start somewhere else. I have experience with dementia, med prep and...
Rina can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Sherry D.
Kittanning, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, organized, very adaptable, and intelligent
I like caring for seniors because it's makes me feel good to help other people. I love making people smile and laugh. The simplest kind words and actions go a long way
I started caring for seniors when I graduated high school. Choose...
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wendy K.
Kittanning, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Let's Spill The Tea! Offering Conversation Or Companion Care & Pet Services For Seniors!
As a former nursing assistant, I would love the opportunity to have a cup of coffee or tea and share a conversation, read to, bake with, or assist a senior with their pets, i.e., cats or dogs. I also have experience with birds and fish. It would also be my privilege to keep a loved one company who is on hospice to allow a family...
Wendy can also help with: Companionship, respite care
Andrea H.
North Apollo, PA
$15-25/hr
Hi I'm Andrea! I have 3 boys who will be all in school this year. We love camping, going on adventures and catching critters in creeks. Before having kids I worked at a daycare for 9 years.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate and patient. I like to cook, do puzzles and play board games/cards.
I'm lucky...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care
Being a care giver is so much more than a job. It takes patience, understanding, endurance, dependability, respect, and an ability to listen to the needs of others. I have those qualities to offer in a care giver position. I enjoy creating smiles everywhere I go. I am organized, hard working, and have a caring nature. I have a...
Cristal can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello! My name is Stephanie. I am 39 years old. I enjoy music, animals and my family. I love telling jokes and listening to people's stories. I am gentle natured but I adapt well with varying types of personalities. I have 18 years of experience working in healthcare. My first experience was working in a hospital setting as a...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I discovered that caregiving is my passion 10 years ago. It takes a special person to walk with people at a time that is full of challenge and concern. It is my goal to bring meaning and purpose to the life of the senior I am privileged to care for through listening, assessing, and taking action on what is needed. Your loved one...
Marcy can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I first met Marcy through Girl Scouts when she volunteered to help with recruiting new adult leaders.
When I was in a caregiver's house manager role I needed more caregivers to help with an elderly gentleman. Because of her reliability, positivity and her caring...
Laura L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jessica and I am a CNA. I am loyal, trust worthy, and always make sure my responsibilities are completed.
I have been in healthcare for 11 years; 7 years of inpatient, including 3 years of being a medication technician. I was an aide in a personal care home, a physical and occupational rehabilitation unit, dementia...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Extremely dependable! Outstanding care provided. Conscientious, caring, and detail oriented. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate individual that enjoys the company of our seniors. Caring for both of my parents during their decline, I realize how crucial excellent home care services must be. It provides comfort to not only the senior, but reassurance to family members that their loved ones are safe, enriched and...
Gretchen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, respite care, personal care, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Gretchen has been with me since January of 2018. She is honest and trustworthy. She is intelligent and has the initiative to take care of something that I can't do myself without having to be told. I have no nursing needs and I'm flexible on things like arrival...
David B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie! I live in Saltsburg, and I am very interested in taking care of your loved one! a little about myself- I am 33 years old, married, with a beautiful 9-year-old girl. I have much experience with hands on care of people with all ages and also 15 years of experience and specialized training with dementia as...
Katie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Katie is very compassionate caregiver who went above and beyond to provide personal care to our mother. We highly recommend her and would most definitely hire her again."
Lynn B.
Hardworking and extremely compassionate individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer. Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at private household utilizing qualifications and caregiver skills I have obtained while helping to care for family members. My goal is to provide the client with...
Kristen can also help with: Personal care
I have cared for those with intellectual disabilities and mental health in a residential setting. I have cared for elderly, dementia, and Alzheimer's clients. I have experience with G tubes, medication fill, diabetes and hygiene care. I love that helping others is an emotionally fulfilling occupation. It feels good to give my...
Angela can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience as a Caregiver with verifiable employment for two Caregiver agencies in the AK Valley. I'm a semi-retired veteran who recently retired from public service as a dependable and trustworthy federal employee. I provide compassionate and responsible care for your loved one in the comfort of their/your...
Daniel can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Christine R.
New Kensington, PA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I I enjoy taking care of elderly patients I also enjoy prepping meals, preparing medications, minimum cleaning, bathing and communicating with residents. I also have first aid and CPR certifications. I will treat them like my own family. I...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
I have been a professional caregiver over 40 years. CNA for 20 years mostly in long term care. Received my LPN license in 1995 and worked mainly thru nursing agency hire. In addition, I volunteered as an EMT for over 30 years on several local ambulance services. I am only available after 4 p.m. as I have a full time M-F job.
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Danielle B.
Murrysville, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am working currently as a nurse at a local hospital. I am looking for working a few extra hours of caregiving per week. I have experience working with people with memory issues including dementia and Alzheimer's. I am fully covid vaccinated and am certified in CPR.
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Deborah J.
New Kensington, PA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a certified nursing assistant for 10 yrs. I didn't renew it because I started in home care which I been doing it since 1999 . I am working for care at home but there's a slow down. I have high standards and my integrity is also high with the person I am. I'm dependable don't call off unless a personal emergency or...
Deborah can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Brittaniann K.
Slickville, PA
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a former Patient Care Technician with Premier Medical in Monroeville, PA, as well as the daughter of someone with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. I am no stranger to basic patient care and medication management. I would love to help your loved one feel safe and cared for in the comfort of their own home. I also love to hear...
Brittaniann can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ford City, PA
Marcy K.
5.0
Marcy is more than a fabulous care giver. We hired Marcy to help take care of our dad after a stroke. Not only was she very dependable, knowledgeable and responsible, But she went above and beyond with every aspect of taking care of him. We totally put all our confidence in her and it was nice to...
- Mischele D.
Jessica V.
5.0
Extremely dependable! Outstanding care provided. Conscientious, caring, and detail oriented.
- Care member
Gretchen H.
5.0
Gretchen has been with me since January of 2018. She is honest and trustworthy. She is intelligent and has the initiative to take care of something that I can't do myself without having to be told. I have no nursing needs and I'm flexible on things like arrival times and personal days-off so I can...
- David B.
Katie A.
5.0
Katie is very compassionate caregiver who went above and beyond to provide personal care to our mother. We highly recommend her and would most definitely hire her again.
- Lynn B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ford City, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ford City, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ford City, 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 Ford City.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ford City, PA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ford City, PA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $15.00 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 Ford City, PA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Ford City, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ford City, 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 Ford City before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ford City, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ford City, 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.