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60 companion care are listed in Akron, OH

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby companion care is 6 years

Companion care in Akron, OH

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Carmen N.


Canton, OH

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Honest Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 2 adult children and grandmother of 7. I am passionate about the elderly. I have 20+ years experience. I am reliable, compassionate, caring and patient. I enjoy cooking and baking. I have provided services such as personal care, companion care, medication reminders/assistance, meals, bathing/showering, to name a...
Carmen can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Carmen has just been a godsend to our family! My very elderly Aunt & Uncle are thrilled with her and they are tough to please! She is kind, compassionate, patient, punctual and truly understands the needs of elderly care. 100% dependable and has just been a joy...

Brenda C.

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Carol P.


Twinsburg, OH

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Elder Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy spending time with my clients running errands, car picnics, long car rides, personal care, preparing meals and light housekeeping. I have over 7 years of experience and can provide references. I'm reliable, honest, friendly and I love making others feel good about themselves. Contact me if you believe that I would be a...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Was quick to respond back to me about a job and seems very kind and reliable!"

Grace S.

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Brooke S.


Massillon, OH

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Trustworthy Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am 58 and interested in providing help and companionship to an elderly person. I am very friendly and extremely patient. I've been care giving for 5 years now and really enjoy meeting and helping people. I can provide current references upon request.
Brooke can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"She is very kind and good with the elderly."

Ruth W.

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Kristen K.


Canton, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kristen and I have 20 years experience in Healthcare. I've done private duty home care cases throughout my career and am passionate about helping seniors maintain their dignity, independence, and ensure they have continued involvement in their healthcare choices. I am able to assist with activities of daily living...
Kristen can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
5.0
"Kristen was very hard working and dependable. Great with the elderly and disabled. Very dedicated to her work and honest."

Jason D.

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Jonisha J.


Streetsboro, OH

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jonisha I'm a certified HHA, Medical assistant and have my associates degree in health and science. I'm RN student at the moment I have less than one year left, Experience with children and adults. 7+ years' experience in the health care field I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, diabetics, ADHD, and...
Jonisha can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Jonisha is a loving and caring person. She has very good communication skills, she is honest and very trustworthy."

Asia S.

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Beth G.


Richfield, OH

$28/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Companion Care Provider With Great Communication Skills.

Hi! I have worked as a senior companion care provider for the past six years. My experience includes simply conversing and providing companionship, preparing meals, transportation for errands and doctor appointments, light housekeeping, and medication monitoring. I truly love what I do. I like to help people feel a sense of...
Beth can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care
5.0
"Beth was a caregiver for my 87 year old mother for 11 months. I knew immediately she was someone I was lucky to have be with my mom. Beth was always my extra set of eyes and ears and I depended so much on her for being there when I couldn't. My mom was in Assisted...

Yvonne O.

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Tara S.


North Canton, OH

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Real Gem

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 24 years of experience working with elderly patients. I have worked with patients receiving hospice care providing care for people with an end of life prognosis. I offer all activity of daily living services such as bathing for both mobile and bend bound individuals, feeding, dressing, exceptional companionship for those...
Tara can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Tara is an amazing person that truly cares about people. The type of person who that cares for other as she would her own family. I would absolutely recommend Tara to anyone in need of care. Thank you Tara for everything you have done for my Dad and family."

Matthew S.

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Angela R.


Brecksville, OH

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Angela and I am here to help with your loved one. Experienced with dementia, stroke, cancer, end of life care as well as rehabilitation. Happy to help with housekeeping, bathing, meals, appointments, medications, and most importantly, companionship. Fully vaccinated and dependable. Excellent references...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Angela was a Godsend in our trying family time. She was a pleasure to work with and brought comfort and peace of mind to our family. I couldn't recommend her more!"

Nicolette G.

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Shawna H.


Stow, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Reliable Caretaker Looking For Part Time Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, where to start. I have been in the medical field since 2008. I am great at what I do. I have been doing private care now for 10 + years. my heart can't do homes any longer. I assist in anything life gives. I am great at companion compassion care. I can assist in absolutely anything in day to day living. I am STNA...
Shawna can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Shawna is an excellent caretaker! She truly treats each patient as a priority, whether the patient is hers or not. She is caring, personable, and professional with all her interactions! I highly recommend her! "

Jamie M.

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Krista R.


Kent, OH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiving Team Available For Full Time Or Live In Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My friend and I work split shifts for live in, full time and part time jobs to ensure your loved one is safe at home. We spend time with older adults that need companionship, cooking, feeding, mobility help, transportation, cleaning and medication management. We have worked 5 previous elder care jobs in the last 4 years and have...
Krista can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
5.0
"Krista is an excellent caregiver. She showed such compassion for my 96 year-old father, and was exceptionally competent in her care for him. Krista is reliable and experienced in tending to a dementia patient and provided a lot of attention and thoughtfulness to...

Louise M.

I love seniors, they are so appreciative and sweet. I prepare meals, medication reminders, errands, light housekeeping, and companionship.
Debbie can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Ariana W.


Massillon, OH

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Ariana, I am 25 years old. I went to RG drag for early childhood after high school I babysat and also cared for my fiancés grandmother for a year and a half. During the day I Fed her, dressed her, made puzzles, watched tv, sat outside, cleaned the house, and most of all gave her the best company being a great...
Ariana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I have been a care giver for around 6 years now and I absolutely love it! I love being able to comfort people and give them companionship as well as helping the families with daily tasks.
Lisa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, transportation
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Kim K.


Twinsburg, OH

$28/hr5 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate Elderly Companion Care

During my life I was blessed with wonderful Grandparents that I adored. I helped care for them. Then I helped care for my parents and two elderly aunts. I am honest, caring n reliable. I want to give back and continue to help people. I don't provide personal care but am willing to help with errands, light meal preparation, light...
Kim can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
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Debbie H.


Louisville, OH

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring

Friendly and outgoing and love seniors. Experience with transporting seniors to appointments, shopping and events. A safe driver with a clean driving record. I have lived in Stark county my entire life. I love to help people enjoy life. I'd describe my personality as honest, compassionate and friendly. I like caring for...
Debbie can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Kathrin T.


Canal Fulton, OH

$19-25/hr1 yrs exp

Dependable And Genuine Caregiver That Truly Enjoys Working With Seniors

I'd describe my personality as genuine, caring and upbeat. I am passionate about caring for seniors because I truly enjoy helping people, putting a smile on their face and making a difference in their day. I'm looking for a job that is meaningful. I started caring for seniors when I was 20 years old as a volunteer. In my...
Kathrin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Miranda M.


Stow, OH

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And Elderly Companion

Hi! My name is Miranda. I'm an upbeat optimistic nanny and mother looking to earn some extra income by caring for other's loved ones. I have had over 20+ years experience caring for children. Including, meal prep, grocery shopping, cleaning, and laundry. Medications dispensed, transportation to activities and drs. Appointments....
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Beata W.


Richfield, OH

$25-31/hr4 yrs exp

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I create strong bonds with all of my companions; their families can attest to my thoughtfulness and commitment.
Beata can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care
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Alexis B.


Canton, OH

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hi I'm Alexis! I'm 21 years old and I live in Canton, OH. I have a passion for helping others in big ways or little ways and I enjoy being a companion to those I care for. Here's some more about me: I'm looking for a job where I can make a personal difference to somebody. Not only may I assist with everyday tasks but I would...
Alexis can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
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Diane W.


Medina, OH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello. I've currently been a nanny for 6 years. Prior to that I was a school health aide for 13 years, however before that, I was a senior companion, for Home Instead, for 6 years. I loved working with seniors! I loved listening to their stories - and never minded hearing the same story over and over! I would love to be a...
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation

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Recent companion care reviews in Akron, OH

Carmen N.

5.0

Carmen is highly skilled in senior caregiving. Her experience has been a blessing. She can deal with the most difficult situations and remain professional and calm. Her communication has been excellent. Since I am not local and not able to be close to the day to day I rely on her judgement and quick...

- Care member

Carol P.

5.0

Carol has been 100% reliable, honest and consistently offers to do more than her job involves. She provides loving care to my sister in law with special attention to safety and quality of life. Everyone in our home enjoys her company. We are lucky to have found her. 10 stars.

- Melissa C.

Brooke S.

5.0

Six years ago my wife was diagnosed with FTD ( frontal temporal dementia ) Sometime in the 2nd year I was blessed to find Brooke. For four plus years she was my rock. I can’t fully give a recommendation high enough to do justice to her loyalty, care , passion and quality as a caregiver. This...

- Care member

Kristen K.

5.0

Kristen was very hard working and dependable. Great with the elderly and disabled. Very dedicated to her work and honest.

- Jason D.

Jonisha J.

5.0

Jonisha is a loving and caring person. She has very good communication skills, she is honest and very trustworthy.

- Asia S.

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Ratings for Akron, OH companion care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Companion Care in Akron, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed companion care.