I am 61 years young. I love being with people. I'm a talker with lots of personality. I have taken care of a lovely lady for almost 14 years. The last 5 years lived with her. I still visit her often. I have done everything for her.
Terrie can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
I have worked for an agency for 17 years as a caregiver. I enjoy helping the elderly with activities of daily living such as, cooking, cleaning, bathing and pet care. Went to CCBC in 1986 and graduated from a nursing aid course. I have plenty of experience and I am reliable.
Kimberly can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
From May, 2017 to January, 2019. I provided care for an elderly couple, ages 93 and 97. I worked approximately 24-30 hours per week, providing dementia care, preparing meals, bathing, feeding, dressing, light housekeeping, medication administration, massage therapy and companionship. My time with this couple was a gift. I love...
Kathleen can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Prospect, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Prospect, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Prospect, 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 Prospect.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Prospect, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Prospect, PA on Care.com as of July, 2024 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 Prospect, PA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Prospect, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Prospect, 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 Prospect before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Prospect, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Prospect, 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.