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Looking for someone who could help with errands, housework or just a friendly face? Hi! My name is Mariah. I have worked with different people of all ages as a caretaker/companion. I understand that ever person has different needs. I am very flexible with my schedule and willing to assist in many ways. Feel free to reach out...
Mariah can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
Hi my name is Amanda and I am a certified caregiver. I went to school and received all my experience bon how to transfer a patient on how to dress and bathe them even if they are bed ridden I am still able to do it I also do house keeping I cook meals I help with physical therapy I transport t doctor appointment and run errands...
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Juliet C.
Pittston, PA
$15-20/hr
A compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver. Skilled in assisting with daily tasks, personal care, medication management, and companionship. Possess a strong understanding of the physical and emotional needs of seniors, and strive to create a safe and comfortable environment for those in my care. Excellent communication and...
Juliet can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I'm an LPN of 5 years with 9 years home care experience. Some other areas of expertise include skilled nursing, pediatrics, and geriatrics with my main focus being dementia/Alzheimer's disease. Home care has always been my preference as I quickly learned that the best care a person can and should receive is in the home. Dignity,...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Elizabeth. I am 60years old and I am a Christian. I have been an elderly caregiver 18 years. I have excellent references.
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Catherine T.
Plymouth, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am 57 y/o, and I have 25+ years of Caregiving experience. It was by far my favorite and most fulfilling job. My experience started with my husband and my "Auntie", who were both disabled. Thankfully they were able to stay in their own homes for their entire lives! I attended Fortis Institute where I was educated as a...
Catherine can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Irma and I am a HHA and CPR certified caregiver. I have 8 years of experience of elderly care and I have a good reference and a letter of recommendation. I have a good experience with dementia, Alzheimer's disease. I am very responsible, honest, caring and very friendly. I love to do some activities with my...
Irma can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Dora S.
Shavertown, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Caring For Our Elderly Population Or Anyone Who Needs Help At Home.
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me joy to help others in need and I feel a bond with our elderly population.
I'm looking for a job working with seniors in any aspect of home health.
I started caring for seniors when I was 35.
In my spare time, I...
Dora can also help with: Companionship, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands
I have been providing health care services for over 16 years. It all began when my father was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and I became his main health care provider. I know from experience how difficult it is to watch your loved one struggle to complete basic daily tasks and the stress that comes with the decision to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, specialized care, personal care, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been providing care on a personal and professional level most of my life. I've worked as a Caregiver and Direct Support Professional for close to 10 years before moving into administrative roles in related fields. Some positions I've held include Case Manager for a local home care agency, Talent Acquisition and Compliance...
Alison can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, respite care, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Rebecca K.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Rebecca, and I am a caregiver for little over two years now. I love helping other people and would love to help you. If you need me to cook, shop, or clean, I can help you with all those things. I can also help you with personal care. If either you or your loved one needs help, please send me a message and we can make...
Rebecca can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
I work at a nursing home in the activity department for 4 years now. I'm not officially trained as a care giver but Ive been working with the elderly since I was a volunteer at the age of 14 so I'm pretty confident in knowing how to take care of, loving, respecting, and socializing with them. Its a passion of mine.
Marylou can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse
I am an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant. Currently looking for a part time job while in school. I am very passionate, caring and kind person.
Char can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have been taking care of a Alzheimer and dementia patient. Giving their medications, talking to them, some games activities to distract and discuss with them..
I like following the routine and rules patient.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
Hi! I am a former nurse with 30 years of experience. I worked in physical rehabilitation, urology, dermatology and most recently I worked from home for a medical supply company. I am a volunteer driver for the American Cancer Society, so transportation is not a problem for me to provide. I can provide medication prompting, wound...
Tammy can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I hold a BS in psychology and MS in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have volunteered helping senior shelter clients move into new apartments, have hospice care experience (non-medical but willing to be trained as needed), and worked with seniors with intellectual and developmental disabilities as a day program director...
Brittany can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, dementia, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We were able to use Brittany's services for right at 1 year. She is an excellent worker, she learns your home layout and your desired needs and routine VERY quickly and adapts to any changes you should need to make quit readily. Brittany has a very sweet and loving...
Ric S.
5.0
(4)
Currently assisting my Mother in the care of my father, whom has Parkinson's disease. I have been told by friends as well as Professional's, that this is my niche !
I have experience with bathing, grooming, and dressing. Preparation and administering of medication. I would be happy to perform light housekeeping and meal...
5.0
"Juliet is VERY patient, kind, giving, and empathetic. Taking care of people is second nature to her. When taking people to doctors appointments she makes sure to ask the right questions and wants to have all of the necessary information to help the person she's...
Dara H.
Dolores C.
Tunkhannock, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in New Seasons Nursing home from Sept '06 to Feb '07. I then took care of my ill father for two years before he passed away. I love working with the elderly, the way I see it is that I am going to be there someday. I would want a compassionate caregiver.
Dolores can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
5.0
"You won't find a nicer more dependable lady. She has worked with/for us for over 7 years caring for our mother who had a stroke and has since progressed to dementia. Dee is hands down the most caring, trustworthy individual you could ever ask to have care for your...
Susan H.
Debbie W.
White Haven, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have cared for many people with Disabilities, Dementia, and patients
on Hospice. I have taken Patients to the doctor. I also do food shopping and medications. Companionship, and going for walks and spending time with the patient is definitely part of my service.
Debbie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"I worked with Debbie and she is one of the kindest people that I have ever met. When we first started working together it was like we had known each other forever. She is excellent with both older people and children.
She has a wonderful sense of humor and she...
Colleen G.
Adriana R.
Freeland, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Adriana, I am a 30-year-old A passionate and experienced Caregiver with 6+ years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, and expertise in providing medication reminders,...
Adriana can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Such a gem! Adriana is so kind and helpful with everything she’s done to help my family out. Truly cannot recommend her more! Thank you! "
Alex M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Luzerne, PA
Brittany N.
5.0
We were able to use Brittany's services for right at 1 year. She is an excellent worker, she learns your home layout and your desired needs and routine VERY quickly and adapts to any changes you should need to make quit readily. Brittany has a very sweet and loving personality. We HIGHLY recommend...
- Ric S.
Juliet H.
5.0
Juliet is VERY patient, kind, giving, and empathetic. Taking care of people is second nature to her. When taking people to doctors appointments she makes sure to ask the right questions and wants to have all of the necessary information to help the person she's with. She is incredibly smart and...
- Dara H.
Dolores C.
5.0
She is a wonderful person with a very big heart. She is sweet, understanding, and compassionate. She is also one of the nicest people I have ever met. She will provide your love one with the best care. She is definitely the kind of person you want to care for your loved one.
- Karen O.
Debbie W.
5.0
Debbie was our nanny for 4 years, taking care of my two children. She was great with them from day 1 and they took to her right away. She picked them up from school and cared for them at our house until I came home from work. She would often help me out by doing dishes or folding laundry and she...
- Andrew G.
Adriana R.
5.0
I would strongly recommend Adriana if you are looking for someone to take care of your loved ones as her compassion is incomparable. She is immensely patient and nurturing.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Luzerne, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Luzerne, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Luzerne, 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 Luzerne.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Luzerne, PA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Luzerne, PA on Care.com as of March, 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 Luzerne, PA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Luzerne, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Luzerne, 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 Luzerne before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Luzerne, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Luzerne, 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.