I helped out one of my neighbors with her mom for a few months. I ran errands for her and I supplied her lunch and dinner for her from her daughter's restaurant. I enjoy working with many different people. I am glad to help. I am responsible and I have my own transportation. I am kind and I have a lot of patients. I don't mind...
Lorraine can also help with: Visiting physician, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, transportation & more
Hello! My name is Natalie, and I'm currently an online college student looking for a part time senior caregiving job. I have experience caring for an elderly lady, doing her housework/laundry, meal-preparation, shopping, errands, and just spending time talking with her. I have my own transportation, and I'm a nonsmoker. Just...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I have been a private home health aide for over 18 years now, with extensive experience dealing with alzheimers/dementia, mobility and various age related health issues. I take care of all their needs, medication management, hygiene, meal preparation, housework, transportation to all appointments, socialization, range of motion...
Cynthia can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Cynthia was a godsend she helped me when my husband first came home and she was terrific with the hoyer lift ."
I have experience helping clients with Alzheimers, physically disabled and palliative care. I am professional and compassionate. What makes me unique is I truly care about the people and families I work for. Some of the families I have worked with have commented after only a day or two how they wished they had found me sooner....
Christine can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Christine was a fantastic person to help with my mother. Reliable, kind, creative and considerate are only a few adjectives I'd use to describe her. She will be there for you & your family 100%. Also, she was wonderful at communicating any concerns or needs...
I've worked for many years with seniors whom have one or more diagnoses in a variety of environments. I've also personally tended to my own grandfather and understand the level of care warranted, but most importantly the honesty and patience that's needed. I'm hands-on and a self-starter. I'm here to help you give the best...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michelle was kind and patient and knew how to use our hoyer lift. She helped me when we had to rearrange our home she stayed over one snowy night and had to dig out her car. I hope we can have her back some day."
My name is Jackie. I worked as a PCA and Med aide at a senior assisted living institute. I have experience with elderly with disabilities and dementia. My duties included showering, toileting, feeding, blood glucose checks, administering insulin, first aid, CPR, applying bandages to skin tears, nebulizer treatments,...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very caring, professional and as good as you possibly can get when it comes to caring for children, pets, elderly and anyone with special needs. I have referred her several times, and everyone she's worked for rave about her!"
Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of conditions; palliative and hospice. Adept at meal preparation, attend to physical needs and able to assist in the maintenance of household tasks/chores to ensure the safety and well-being of your loved one. Certified CPR/BLS Experienced in...
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
I have 7 years experience as a geriatric home health occupational therapist. I'm certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and specialize in working with older adults with dementia. I am a private caregiver with experience in increasing the quality of life and functional independence of older adults. *I am not providing occupational...
Allison can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, specialized care, personal care, dementia & more
Hello I am Erin, I have almost 10 years experience caregiving with the elderly. I have worked with Alzheimer's patients, stroke, bedding and companion.
I have been trained to use a hoyer lift. I can assist in personal care, meal prep, laundry, cleaning, Doctor appointments ect. I love taking care of people, showing them...
Erin can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
I have over 25 years experience caring for people in different environments with different needs. I have cared for the mentally challenged, mentally ill, persons with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's. I have also simply been a companion. I am kind, compassionate, honest, reliable, and patient. Caring for people is all I...
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Our older ones deserve to feel safe and appreciated. They have likely done much for us, and we want to give them the best care we can.
I can prepare a meal, clean the house, drive them to appointments and errands, or give them some attentive company and a listening ear. Giving you peace of mind that your loved one is receiving...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, errands
My name is Sarah and I am thrilled to meet you. I am a dedicated caregiver with 8 years of experience. Caring for others has always been my passion, and I take great pride in going above and beyond to ensure the well-being and happiness of those I care for. I have a lot of experience working with patients with Dementia,...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands
I am a mother of 3 grown children. I am honest and caring. I give great attention to detail. I have approximately 15 yrs of experience. I had my own business for many years when my children were in school. I started my business when I realized how much I love to help people bring a sense of peace and calm in their home....
Jessica can also help with: Errands, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
I like caring for seniors because it's a powerful reminder of how much we have to be grateful for. It encourages us to be more mindful and appreciate the simple things in life. Caregiving helps us foster a deeper sense of gratitude by reminding us that every day is an opportunity for kindness, compassion, and love.
I started...
Bonface can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, mobility assistance & more
H I my name is Rosie. Here is a little bit about myself I have been in the nursing field for about 7 years. I am a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT. I also have my CPR, FISRT AID, and my MED TECH certification. I have worked hands on with with many different people but I spent most of my time with people suffering from dementia. for...
Rosie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
I have 9 years of experience in my performance as a HHA and each of my patients have been very satisfied with my knowledge as a caregiver at home, I really enjoy the company of elderly people, because I consider them people you knew despite their diseases and difficulties that they may have with their years,
Walkirys can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hello! I am Monica and presently I am seeking an opportunity where my background, experience, and proven track record can be further utilized. I am an experienced caregiver with over 25 years of care giving, cleaning, customer service, and management experience. I have provided care for both the mentally and physically disabled....
Monica can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I was involved in the care of my grandmother for several years who struggled with dementia. I also aided in the care of her sister. I am willing to provide housekeeping, meals, transportation, and everyday interaction. So many of the elderly are lonely. Mental health is just as important as the physical! I am looking forward to...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Hi my name is Michelle and I am 56 years old.
While I don't have experience with elder care, I am patient, kind and I think I would make a good companion for senior care.
I was a caregiver for 5 years at my last job working with two children (one with autism) and I engaged in playing games, going for walks, driving them to...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, transportation
I am very interested in caring for others especially older adults. I am very patient, caring and understanding. I have cared for adults in all stages of life with all aspects of personal care and ADLs.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Tafton, PA
Cynthia M.
5.0
Cindy is the best! We hired Cindy to take care of my Mom who recently finished cancer treatment. She ended up helping my Dad as well who has advanced Parkinson's. Cindy is super dependable and really improved both my parents quality of life. She is extremely friendly and organized. My wife and I...
- Mike H.
Christine C.
5.0
Christine was a godsend when she arrived. She became not only a caregiver but a extremely caring person. She had a plan and executed it. Thank you for your care for Linda!
- Anthony C.
Michelle T.
5.0
From the moment I spoke to Michelle for her interview, I knew she was going to be great! On the phone, she was very warm and personable as well as very professional. I could tell Michelle was very mindful and respectful.
And my father really liked her. She was temporary but he kept saying she...
- Jennifer B.
Jacqueline W.
5.0
Very caring, professional and as good as you possibly can get when it comes to caring for children, pets, elderly and anyone with special needs. I have referred her several times, and everyone she's worked for rave about her!
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Tafton, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Tafton, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Tafton, 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 Tafton.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Tafton, PA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Tafton, PA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $10.00 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 Tafton, PA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Tafton, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Tafton, 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 Tafton before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Tafton, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Tafton, 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.