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Ana P.
Swarthmore, PA
$30-50/hr
I'm a compassionate and reliable caregiver dedicated to providing attentive and respectful care for seniors. I have experience assisting with daily activities, offering companionship, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. My goal is to support independence and well-being while treating your loved ones with the dignity...
Ana can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
4.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very interested in discussing your need for a caregiver. In 2014, I lost my beloved father. During his last year, I spent "Dad Fridays" with him. He had mild dementia and he had to retire from teaching at Harcum due to memory loss. Basically, we took walks, went to bookstores, discussed all kinds of things, had...
Katherine can also help with: Respite care, dementia
5.0
"Katherine was a caring and engaging caregiver for my aunt with dementia. We would definitely hire Katherine again without hesitation!"
Marita G.
5.0
(5)
I have experience senior caregiving in my clients own home and at an assisted living residence. I'm naturally compassionate and caring at heart and that shows through my caregiving. I was born to care for and help others.
Hilary can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Hilary is an absolute sweetheart! Responsible, kind and diligent. It’s always a pleasure to have her around!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
More than 15 years senior care giving experience. Have a lot of experience with dementia, stroke patients and Parkinson's patients. I have years of experience with stroke victims, dementia, special needs adults. Was also a teachers assistant for Special Education students Kindergarten thru age 21). I have always been a...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kim was a true answer to our prayers. She cared for my mom, who has advanced dementia, with such love and kindness. When Kim was with my mom, I knew every detail would be well attended. Kim has my complete recommendation to any family who is looking to hire a...
Sam D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love the elderly, and have great compassion & empathy for those who have lost their independence & need assistance with everyday tasks. I am honest, friendly, dependable, hard-working and go above and beyond for my seniors. My experience includes assistance with bathing and dressing, medication prompting, companionship,...
Bernadette can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Bernadette is a very kind and sweet woman. She's so helpful and so dependable. Always ready to help in anything that's asked."
Linda N.
Brenda W.
Darby, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
- I have a passion for helping others and will care for your loved one just like my own.
- I was employee of month 2017 and 2018 and on VIP list of Top Notch Caregivers.
- I have experience with bathing, incontinence, feeding, medication management; mobility, ambulation, fall-risks, clients with Alzheimer's/dementia, transfers,...
Brenda can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Brenda took wonderful care of my father who has several complicated health conditions (including heart disease and being paralyzed from the waist down). She was able to attend to all of his needs and did so with grace and great professionalism. She really cared...
Jim B.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with Elderly people with Alzheimer's and many other diseases with care, love and compassion. I am dependable and reliable. Punctual and a Christian
Bernadette can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! my name is Monet and I have 10 + years of experience working with seniors from many walks of life
I have experience in Neuro care , dementia, as well as Alzheimer's, womb care , physical therapy, and just being there for simple companionship. I am patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others . I can...
Monet can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Monet is a hard, working individual who exceeds and go beyond her job description and is very patient and caring for those in need. Great team player, definitely dependable"
Antonioo T.
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver for over 30 years, both as a certified nurse's aide and a home health aide. I prefer working with people in their homes, one on one. I am happy that I can help people stay in their homes, and stay as independent as possible, while enjoying their time at home and out in the community. The most rewarding...
Kristin can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Kristin is a very caring ,
compassionate and dependable person. Not only did she take care of the physical requirements if the position but she was also a great companion to my husband.
He was always looked forward to the days she'd be working.
I highly...
Patricia P.
5.0
(24)
I worked in PA. I worked there for 10 years and got my CNA from there. I also have 2 years in hospice care. I got my residents washed, dressed, feed them, helped with daily routines & activities. I encouraged them & provided what their families couldn't give them because some was far away. I take pride in my work because I too...
Tameka can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tameka is a great person! I thank her so much! She's very passionate about what she does. I enjoyed her company while my daughter was away for a couple hours. She shown me an easier way to do my routine in the morning. I definitely recommend her. She's great and a...
Fred S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for seniors for years. It started when I was about 15 and I would shadow my mother with her clients. They were all so lovely and all their stories and pictures from the past were so intriguing, that I decided this is what I wanted to do. I received my training from the American Red Cross in Philadelphia, where I...
Kurlene can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kurlene is a Certified Nursing Assistant whom we hired 9 months ago and she's been with us ever since. She is an excellent caregiver. She's kind, patient, reliable, knowledgeable, and has a great personality. We highly recommend her to anyone needing nursing...
Paul K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've had a long and eventful journey in my caregiving experience. Mostly very memorable, but also with challenges. But I enjoy what I do. I love taking care of elderly.
Catherine can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Catherine was absolutely amazing when she worked for me to help care for my 93 year old dad who just moved in with me. I was overwhelmed with the nursing care needed for his stage of dementia including hallucinations in the night. Catherine was great at helping him...
Marcia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As of December 2024 presently at capacity, not taking on new clients at present.
I worked for eight years as a home health & hospice counselor/companion and 20 prior years in higher education and ministry. I've worked with clients w autism, CHF, Parkinsons, ALZ & ALS. Trained as a Direct Support Professional. Easy to talk to,...
Michael can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"After some deliberation, my family decided to look for a part-time caregiver for my ailing father, who was in hospice care. We thought Mike's resume appeared too good to be true. But it is genuinely understated.
From the initial call the evening we made contact,...
Scott F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Talented professional home health aide available to fill an important role in a private clients home care team. With 7 years of experience working in private care I have obtained a vast experience in providing care for adults with any form of Dementia and Alzheimer's stages, Parkinson's , feeding tube management and care along...
Bryan can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Bryan has been a great PT companion for me and handy when I needed help with various tasks. Recently I was very Ill and Bryan has been a punctual helper with helping me physically, cooking, and running various errands for me."
Chloe A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a home health aid for over seven years. Some of my duties have included bathing, dressing, transporting to doctors appointments and shopping, giving medication, feeding, housekeeping and companionship. I have worked with a number of my clients for over five years. Sadly, my current client has chosen to go into an...
Bonnie can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Bonnie was a fantastic caregiver to my mother and provided support and understanding. Often times anticipating her needs before ourselves. She was a terrific care giver."
Peggy K.
5.0
(3)
Caregiver with 9 years experience working both in private homes and Assisted Living Facilities. I am passionate about elderly care. I serve with compassion, love and kindness. I respect my clients wishes, exercising patience and providing excellent physical and emotional care. I remain very friendly and keep in touch with ALL of...
Elnore can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Elnore is the best caregiver by far! She is very smart, professional, compassionate, and loving to her clients and their families. Anyone would be fortunate to have Elnore in their lives!"
Nicole R.
5.0
(2)
I have eight years of experience caring for seniors in their homes and assisted living facilities. I've assisted seniors with limited mobility to those fully physically fit. I have experience with those with severe Dementia and Alzheimer's. I have also supervised medications, aided with housekeeping, meal preparation, personal...
Claire can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Claire is vivacious and outgoing. At her first meeting with my mother, she immediately engaged with mom for over half an hour, before the subject was changed to touring mom's apartment and discussing her daily routine. Claire discussed mom's favorite card game,...
Shelley H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an Irish lady who has 20+ years experiences with child care and elderly care. I have been a companion for many years. I am a very kind trustworthy and professional, and have reference. and happy to answer any other questions you may have. I also have had my covid vaccines
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Catherine is a great hard worker! My parents love having her come and she takes wonderful care of them. She is also the best cleaner! "
Suzanne Z.
5.0
(1)
I am a Certified Home Health Aide. I live in Newark Delaware. l've been working in this field for over 35 years now. I'm looking for a full-time/ part time job. I can work also as a Live in Caregiver. My duties include Personal Care, Lt Housekeeping, Companion , Meals , Meds. I enjoy helping people. I'm a great listener.
Marguerite can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marguerite is pleasant, personable, and professional. She's also intelligent, knowledgeable, and capable. She was a godsend to our father and our family as he passed peacefully in our home under the incredible care of hospice. Marguerite's presence each and every...
Tim D.
4.7
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for elderly patients for nearly 30 years. I am a CNA with a nursing education background. I have experience with lifting, bathing, transporting, dressing, etc. Meal preparation, appointments, shopping, and housekeeping are not a problem. I chose to go into nursing because I have a passion for caring for...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Pam helped care for my mother a couple days a week. She was excellent! She is very capable, dependable and -- as my parents would say -- "a worker!" Pam assisted my mother with bathing and hair, changed bed sheets, did laundry, prepared a meal, and shopped at...
Joseph J.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Swarthmore, PA
Katherine R.
5.0
Katherine helped my mom following a hip surgery. She helped with meal prep, light housekeeping, bathing, dressing, laundry and companionship. She was always punctual and pleasant. She looked for extra things to do around house to fill down time. We are working with her again soon following another...
- Ellen B.
Hilary W.
5.0
Hilary is an absolute sweetheart! Responsible, kind and diligent. It’s always a pleasure to have her around!!
- Care member
Kimberly E.
5.0
Kim was a true answer to our prayers. She cared for my mom, who has advanced dementia, with such love and kindness. When Kim was with my mom, I knew every detail would be well attended. Kim has my complete recommendation to any family who is looking to hire a caregiver.
- Sam D.
Bernadette N.
5.0
I hired Bernadette to help care for my mother and she has been absolutely amazing! She always goes above and beyond the call of duty. She has been an incredible help with doctors appointments, running errands, making phone calls and so many other things. More importantly, she has become a trusted...
- Mary A.
Brenda W.
5.0
Brenda helped me at a very serious time in my life when my mother was gravely ill. She helped to bathe my mother, feed my mother drove, my mother and become company for my mother.
Because of Brenda, I was able to have somewhat a decent quality of life as the only child able to care for my...
- Jacqui C.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Swarthmore, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Swarthmore, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Swarthmore, PA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Swarthmore, PA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $30.00 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 Swarthmore, PA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Swarthmore, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Swarthmore, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Swarthmore, 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.