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60 caregivers are listed in Kent, OH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Kent, OH
Hi my name is Asha, I'm a CNA, I've been a CNA for a little bit over a year now. I've also was a caregiver before I became a CNA. So this field is not new to me at all!! I would be a perfect fit for this job because I treat anyone I take care of like my own family member. I create a bond so people can trust and be comfortable...
Asha can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Jessica P.
Akron, OH
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very experienced, compassionate, reliable and dependable healthcare professional. I have 15 years of experience working in the medical field. I have worked in nursing homes, private duty home care, hospice and a wide variety of doctors offices with different medical specialties. I have a very welcoming, genuine, friendly...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
I'd describe my personality as professional, attentive and caring.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy making their everyday living at the best they can do.
I'm looking for a job that helps people afford care. I also love to give companionship to senior citizens where many of their family members could possibly live...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, home modification, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Megan B.
Mogadore, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Med Pass Certified Care Giver Who Absolutely Loves Her Profession!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Megan!
I was an end of life caregiver for years and I loved care giving and I was very good at it. There just happens to be more positions for animal care .
I am an animal lover and advocate. I have owned raised or been around every common pet and a lot of not so common. I own Cats, Chickens, Dogs, and...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Megan was an excellent caregiver for my mother. My mother often referred to her as her adopted daughter. She did everything my mom needed and anticipated that she needed something before my mom asked her to. She was careful and detailed with her job and was very...
Lisa H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience working with seniors. I have worked at hospitals, nursing homes and in clients' homes. I am mature, professional, responsible, dependable and compassionate. I have much patience and I am very supportive to my clients and their family members. I am excellent at assessments of an individuals...
Margaret can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Gennifer and I've been working in senior care for over 12 years. I specialize in alzheimer's and dementia care, and have trained extensively in ADL's, PT/OT, meal and lifestyle planning and medication management. I've worked in acute care and hospice. in addition, I offer high end transportation, capable of...
Gennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gennifer is a great help! We hired her to help with my 95yr old grandmother and was there when we needed her and was able to help we we had to take grandma to the hospital. While the family was dealing with the emotional part, Gennifer was able to help with the...
Gavin W.
Hello! I have always had a passion for helping the elderly. I recently worked at this elderly mans house overnight helping with bathroom needs, medications, laundry and just being a friend. I have been in the daycare service for about 3 years but recently started helping the elderly. I am CPR & First Aid certified, also took a...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, transportation, errands, meal prep
I am a responsible caregiver who shows a high level of compassion to my clients and their families. I am certified for both basic first aid and CPR. I offer a gentle approach to my clients but also able to handle the physical tasks that go with the job. Adept at monitoring and maintaining the overall health of each client and...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
(2)
I have over 20 years' experience caring for elderly in their homes. I am very dependable. I have worked for the VNA, Right at Hone, and private people. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I really enjoy working for the elderly and helping them stay at home. I have experience with people with dementia. I will treat your love one...
Brenda can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Brenda is very compassionate with my, 81 year old, Mom. She genuinely cares about her and treats her with respect. My Mom loves her."
Lisa B.
4.8
(5)
I have over 30 years senior care experience in this field. I pride myself in being a compassionate, reliable caregiver who is always willing to go above and beyond to accommodate the individuals I serve. I am able to work as an individual as well as supervising a team of caregiver if needed to ensure coverage in emergency...
Yuwanda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She was a caregiver for both of my parents. Extremely caring person. She was wonderful with my parents. She also took care of their home: laundry, cleaning, preparing food, etc."
Carol S.
5.0
(1)
I have been a elderly care provider here in Geauga and Cuyahoga for over 25 years. I provide transportation to and from school and day programs for those of all ages. My business also includes taking seniors to doctor appointments and running errands, also being the soccer moms car pool van. I have my CPR, AED and First Aid...
Robertha can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Karey W.
Barberton, OH
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been in the healthcare field for a long time now, many years, whether it be front office or caregiver. I just love caring for seniors, they are just fun to be around. It just makes you feel good knowing you can help somebody else. If it puts a smile on their face, it's all the better. I also have experience with dementia...
Karey can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Karey took care of my father until his needs became too great. She was very friendly, dependable, and flexible with her work schedule. We appreciate her support and care!"
Linda F.
3.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Bridget, some call me B or Bridge. I worked in the medical field as an STNA for 7 years. I loved my job and caring for my residents, but I needed a change and decided to go back to school. I am majoring in Psychology and am currently enrolled in Southern New Hampshire University as an online student. I...
Bridget can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
3.0
"Bridget responded within hours to my message even though it was the evening before Thanksgiving.
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Juanita C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My concerns for quality care was highlighted by my personal experience for elder care of my parents. As a result I trained and worked as State Trained Nursing Assistant (STNA) in a care facility for Dementia Alzheimer's residents. There is a special calling for the care of the most vulnerable and elderly. My background...
Colleen can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Colleen took excellent care of our neighbor in the last few months of her life. Not only did she provide great hands on care she navigated through challenges with a very difficult family member with grace. I highly recommend Colleen to care for any senior."
Ann K.
Lisa W.
Barberton, OH
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Licensed STNA Available Full Time Excellent With ADL's & Therapy Assist
5.0
(3)
NO AVAILABILITY AT THIS TIME:
I'm an STNA looking to take care of you or your loved one on a regular basis. I'm also CPR certified. My previous position was working for an in home care company caring for the elderly in the privacy of their own home. I was also the supervisor so I set up all care plans for the clients based on...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is personable and hard-working. She has her STNA so can help with care in the medical area. She also cooks, cleans, organizes, etc."
Carol P.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
13 years experience at Robinson Memorial Hospital and 8 years with Home Instead Senior Care. I have experience with Alzheimer s patients, clients with heart conditions, oxygen, post-op. I have experience with Hoyer lifts, catheter care, feeding and using thickeners.
For enjoyment I love spending time witah my grandchildren and...
Venus can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Venus is exceptional. We are SO LUCKY to have such an excellent caregiver."
Angela B.
5.0
(1)
My name is Brittany. I love to take care of the elderly and give them the respect and care that they deserve / earned in this chapter of their life. I like to be personable so when taking care of my residents they feel human again not someone just collecting a paycheck taking care of them.
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
" Brittany is great. She takes wonderful care of my brother-in-law who is a stroke patient with vascular dementia. His needs include everything from feeding to toileting, showering, dressing and constant watching.
Brittany is very responsible and trustworthy. I...
Barb G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to care for your loved one in their home by providing help with all activities of daily living, such as housekeeping, med reminders, meal prep, companionship and transportation.
My heart is in my work! I truly believe in treating every client as I would my own mother or father.
I have been a caregiver in facilities...
Sandra can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sandy is very caring, compassionate, and attentive. She takes wonderful care of my mother."
Camille F.
5.0
(1)
I have worked at a facility as well as private homes. I am very caring, compassionate, dependable, patient and honest. I will treat your loved one as my own.
Kristy can also help with: Personal care, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Calli! I have worked at the gables of green for over 3 years in the memory care portion. My grandfather had Alzheimer's, I helped to take care of him and found my love for helping people! I am currently in school to be an lpn, I have a break from school until August! I would love to talk about your loved one...
Calli can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Very reasonable and Friendly! Cared for my grandma before she passed away."
Jayke S.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Kent, OH
Megan B.
5.0
Megan was an excellent caregiver for my mother. My mother often referred to her as her adopted daughter. She did everything my mom needed and anticipated that she needed something before my mom asked her to. She was careful and detailed with her job and was very conscientious of my mom's needs. I...
- Lisa H.
Gennifer P.
5.0
The caregiver never showed up, so I need you guys to fix this. You say my account has not been charged, but why is she being asked to be booked again.
- Care member
Brenda B.
5.0
Brenda is very compassionate with my, 81 year old, Mom. She genuinely cares about her and treats her with respect. My Mom loves her.
- Lisa B.
Yuwanda B.
5.0
She was a caregiver for both of my parents. Extremely caring person. She was wonderful with my parents. She also took care of their home: laundry, cleaning, preparing food, etc.
- Carol S.
Karey W.
5.0
Karey took care of my father until his needs became too great. She was very friendly, dependable, and flexible with her work schedule. We appreciate her support and care!
- Linda F.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Kent, OH
What caregiver services can I find near me in Kent, OH?
Most private senior caregiver services in Kent, OH 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 Kent.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Kent, OH in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Kent, OH on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $17.00 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 Kent, OH?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Kent, OH on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Kent, OH 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 Kent before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Kent, OH background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Kent, OH 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.