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60 caregivers are listed in Mertztown, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Mertztown, PA
5.0
(24)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am CPR/first aid certified CNA/caregiver. 5 yrs. technical partner Lehigh Valley hosp. 5yrs. Good Shepherd . I also do life sharing, special needs individuals live in my home. I had a small business for a bit with caregivers of my own. I clearly understand how difficult it is to find good honest quality care. Risky business! I...
Debra can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting physician, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Debbie is a very patient and caring person who has happily gone the extra mile for my family. She always greets us with a smile and has plenty of suggestions for fun activities. We feel blessed to have worked with her over the last 8 months and look forward to many...
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Cynthia B.
Bethlehem, PA
$18-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! I have been in the Caregiver/Home Care field for about 15 years, CPR/First Aid Certified. I have experience in all aspects of Caregiving/Home Care. Will provide companionship, mobility assistance, meal preparation, light housecleaning, errands/shopping, transportation to appointments and medication reminders. I just joined...
Cynthia can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We found Cindy to be very polite and punctual. We had several care workers who would come in and my mom always said she liked Cindy the best. She is definitely a people person and capable of handling just about any situation that arises with elderly people. I would...
MICHAEL M.
5.0
(1)
I would like to let you know that giving your kids the uttermost attention is my priority. Secondly, I'm very flexible with time, to suit your needs. I am a mother of two kids - two teenagers. I have had seven years of childcare experience, with newborn including twins, toddlers, preschoolers and a preteens. The experiences with...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Eva as a nanny. I have 2 children one with above average needs in terms of attentiveness and expectation management. Eva was very kind, gentle, yet firm with my children. She was very punctual, even when I needed her to arrive at my apartment in...
Ben V.
Aracely E.
Allentown, PA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Caregiver To Both Seniors And Children!! Available Upon Request!
5.0
(2)
Many years caring for the elderly and children. Worked as a paraprofessional at school for over 5 years and cared for the elderly for more than 9 years.
Aracely can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"I hired Aracely a couple of years back to care for my grandmother who needed someone there for her while I was at work..Aracely cared for my grandmother as if she was her own very loving attentive respectful.I would definitely hire her again!!"
Lisbeth P.
5.0
(1)
Greetings!
My name is Jessica or Jessie. Very responsible caregiver. I have many experiences with senior care & the respect they deserves. I'm very gentle and polite.
I'm willing to take care our valuable sweet seniors. And follow any special instructions.
Thank you and will my pleasure to answer any questions. Great day!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah :)
I'm a reliable, devoted companion with a great sense of humor and a dedication to meaningful, service-oriented work. I have a wide range of caregiving experience, including dementia care. I feel my greatest strength in this work is my empathy and my ability to meet others exactly where they are.
I have a...
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"We consider Sarah part of our family. Her genuine compassion and care for my dad (with his dementia) was such a blessing. Anyone would be truly lucky to have Sarah as a caretaker/companion for their loved one!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a medical assistant for 20 years at a surgery center/hospital setting. I am CPR and first aide certified. I am current with all clearances and would be happy to provide copies of finger print based record, child clearance, criminal background check. I have been helping care for family members and close friends...
Heather can also help with: Transportation, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience in facilities, home care, and group homes. I have a passion for caring for people, especially adults, because they have already served the community and environment in one way or another, and now they can't do many activities of daily living by themselves. Now, they need people like me to...
Modinat can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Modi is absolutely wonderful! My Mom is enjoying her visits and looks forward to seeing her. She is successfully helping my Mom with her personal care, changing her bed, and getting her to walk around. Modi is super nice and very personable. My whole family...
Cheryl M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 6. Have had a lot of different challenges in care-giving working with dementia, Alzheimer's', Parkinson and hospice clients. I'm trustworthy, responsible and take great pleasure in care-giving tasks. I have worked with various agencies and privately. Can prepare great homemade meals, light housekeeping, errands,...
Giovanna can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Yessenia H.
Bethlehem, PA
$18-48/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I am reliable patient and understanding caregiver , I look forward to giving that special person the best care and to make them feel comfortable and loved .
Yessenia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 3 children and 5 grandchildren. I love animals. I have been a caregiver for dying and disabled veterans in the past for 3-5 yrs. I was a certified medical assistant for a brief time.
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
I have been a caregiver over 30 plus years ranging from nursing homes, doctor's office and agency. My experiences include Advanced Daily Living (bathing, dressing, etc.), transportation, companionship, light housekeeping, etc. I am a very caring, compassionate person and caregiver and I am reliable & dependable. I look forward...
Donna can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a dependable, cheerful & compassionate caregiver looking to continue my career as a senior caregiver. I have 11+ years experience working as a PCA personal care assistant in a Special Ed. support class for K-2nd grade students in a public school environment. I was also personally responsible for the care of both of my...
Polly can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 15 years of experience providing exceptional care to individuals in need. I am skilled in attending to the physical, emotional, and social needs of diverse populations, including seniors, individuals with disabilities and those recovering from illness or surgery.
Attiaka can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Katheryn V.
Allentown, PA
$15-20/hr
1 year of experience with senior care. I can perform caregiving duties such as showering, toileting, meal prep, medication reminders and provide transportation. I also have experience with clients that have dementia/alzheimers.
Katheryn can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep & more
I have taken care of special needs people, kids and older people all my life. I have a kind warm heart and love helping people.
Darlene can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello, I would love to know more about your needs. Please give me the opportunity to help and care about you! I'm a RN but my license is from Puerto Rico (I speak Spanish too). I worked as a Caregiver, Home Health Aid, Private Duty Nurse, etc. I have CPR certification and Continuing Education. I'm Covid vaccinated! Please feel...
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
I have experience working with seniors and adults with severe developmental delays. I have surveys clients with dementia and have served those nearing end of life. I have completed extensive training in supporting clients and family at end of life. I am comfortable with assisting with, bathing, dressing, cooking, rides to apts.,...
Catina can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 15 years of geriatric care experience. I am dedicated to providing excellent, compassionate care to adults and seniors, while maintaining their dignity, confidentiality, and highest functioning possible. I have experience with multiple types of medical conditions and ailments, including but not limited to: diabetes and...
Heather can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I am great with seniors, Spending time with them taking them outside, feeding them. I like to hear them laugh, I used to play the piano for a past patient of mine & she loved it. I just want to make their day 20x better than the last with very little to do but just making it happen.
Marie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep
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Recent caregiver reviews in Mertztown, PA
Debra B.
5.0
Debbie is a very patient and caring person who has happily gone the extra mile for my family. She always greets us with a smile and has plenty of suggestions for fun activities. We feel blessed to have worked with her over the last 8 months and look forward to many more!
- Care member
Cynthia B.
5.0
Cynthia is a great caregiver! My dad and my family really like her a lot! She's kind courteous and very respectful. She also does a wonderful job with housekeeping and has a very warm and kind demeanor!
- Veena S.
Ava W.
5.0
I highly recommend Eva as a nanny. I have 2 children one with above average needs in terms of attentiveness and expectation management. Eva was very kind, gentle, yet firm with my children. She was very punctual, even when I needed her to arrive at my apartment in the very early morning. The kids...
- Ben V.
Aracely E.
5.0
I hired Aracely a couple of years back to care for my grandmother who needed someone there for her while I was at work..Aracely cared for my grandmother as if she was her own very loving attentive respectful.I would definitely hire her again!!
- Lisbeth P.
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah is exceedingly responsible, professional, reliable and kind. I am a nurse myself and I felt safe & well cared for with Sarah. She is an honest person and I was comfortable having her in my home. She is a rare jewel 💎 & I would highly recommend her. You will not regret this choice.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Mertztown, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Mertztown, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Mertztown, 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 Mertztown.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Mertztown, PA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Mertztown, PA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $18.50 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 Mertztown, PA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Mertztown, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Mertztown, 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 Mertztown before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Mertztown, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Mertztown, 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.