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7 caregivers are listed in State College, PA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in State College, PA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Angie! I am positive and energetic, and love meeting new people. I am a certified nutritionist and have my own business, cooking to help clients stay nourished with yummy, nutritious food. I have worked in healthcare for a combination of 22 years; 1:1 direct care as well as group settings. My background is in mental...
Angie can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Angie has been such a blessing for our family. She has been flexible with the schedule and comes twice a week to do PT with my 90 year old mother, takes her walks, does small chores around the house. If time permits, she plays cards or does puzzles with my mom....
Jenni B.
I moved back to PA in 2020 to care for my Mom, who had dementia. Later, I took on a client with dementia in assisted living. I made sure his cats were taken care of and visited, taking him on errands and enriching outings. The deeply rewarding experience of getting to know him, and finding ways to be useful to him, inspired me...
Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I desire to improve the quality of life for the elderly, reduce their stress, and give companionship to those who spend much of their time alone.
I'm looking for a job that consists of a team - me, the person being cared for, and their family - working together to fill in the gaps where needed. Helping an individual maintain...
Betsy can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Patricia M.
Centre Hall, PA
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Patty. I have 5 years of experience of taking care of my mom until her passing in May. She had Lewy body dementia and Parkinson's. I took care of all her needs as she became unable to walk for the last 2 years. Bathing, dressing, feeding as well as giving her, her medicine. It was a labor of love. I did hurt my...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Patricia is very respectful of others, and she is always willing to go the extra mile for people. She cares not only for her own family, but the whole community as well. She holds very high standards in everything she does"
Annette B.
I am a 56-year-old woman who has chosen to make caregiving a career. I started working as a caregiver for seniors about 10 years ago. It started as just a "job," but I quickly fell in love with my clients. I find this career to be very rewarding.
I raised 5 children as a single parent. They are all grown and on their own. I am...
Jeannette can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have a heart for helping seniors live comfortably, safely, and happily in their own homes. Whether it's providing companionship, assisting with daily tasks, or offering a helping hand with errands, I am dedicated to making life easier for those in my care. I believe in treating every individual with kindness, patience, and...
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Debra L.
Belleville, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Quiet Person, I Enjoy Working With The Elderly. I'm Very Patient And Caring.
5.0
(3)
I started with hospice caring for my dad 20 yrs ago. I loved the experience and continued doing it regularly. I've worked with Dementia people and learned compassion and understanding is key. Although I never received a certificate of nursing care, I helped my sister study and achieve her certificate. I have many references I...
Debra can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Debbie is the most kind person I have ever met. She took care of my mother as lovingly as if she was her own. She is intelligent and competent as well. She became a great friend. She has adopted several foster children as her own and still has the patience and...
Cathy L.
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Recent caregiver reviews in State College, PA
Angie R.
5.0
We feel so lucky to have hired Angie to work with our mother. She is kind, patient, and smart in helping with our mom. She is an exceptionally talented cook. Our mother had been eating so much healthier since she started.
- Nancy D.
Patricia M.
5.0
Patty is great with my Mom and Dad. She is very compassionate and thoughtful. She always let me know how things went when she would visit which was helpful for me since I live out of state. I would hire her again and would definitely recommend her.
- Bambi C.
Debra L.
5.0
Debbie cared for our son...she was very dependable and knowledgeable . She always showed compassion to him and our family , she was neat and tidy always left his area better then she found it .
- Doreen P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in State College, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in State College, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in State College, 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 State College.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in State College, PA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in State College, PA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $24.00 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 State College, PA?
There are currently 3 caregivers in State College, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from State College, 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 State College before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in State College, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in State College, 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.