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Veronica P.


Allentown, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I live in Allentown. I have 5 years+ experience. Presently I care for the elderly ages ranging from 70-94. I worked in private homes, nursing homes, assisted living, and skilled care facilities. I'm CPR Certified. I'm caring compassionate- patient, reliable, honest, excellent communication skills. I enjoy assisting my clients...
Veronica can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I am very satisfied with Veronica. She was the first to respond and the only one that I needed to interview, I hired her on the spot and have been happy since. Thank you for making this a pleasant experience."

Anthony V.

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Kathleen L.


New Tripoli, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Provider For All Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm am an extremely caring individual with over 12 years of experience caring for seniors, especially with dementia. I am passionate about people and what we can do to care for them. I am very experienced in many levels of care due to the decline of my parents from the beginning to the end of life. I know what my struggles were...
Kathleen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"I worked with Kathy at the Hospital for over 17 years. She is very pleasant and polite. Kathy was always punctual and always had a positive attitude. Kathy will be an asset to anyone that hires her. We have remained friends for over 31 years."

Deborah J.

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Lisa R.


Pottstown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

4.1

(8)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I've worked as a personal care aid and have experience in companion care, bathing, dressing, ambulation, medication reminders,. had previous training n first aid and CPR. And I've been working with older ones and handicapped/disabled since I was a teen, and have had...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

4.0
"Lisa is very considerate and knowledgeable in the care of a stroke senior adult, Lisa is kind and compassionate, willing to do anything needed to help out. Pleasant personality and a great puzzler. Thank you."

Mary N.

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Linda B.


Quakertown, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Family Care (In-Home Care)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Linda, and I have several years experience in senior care, transitional care, home care, and more. My passion is in improving the lives of those I care for, and I've had the privilege of working with families in various capacities. Whether it's providing companionship, assisting with daily activities, or offering...
Linda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lin did a great job caring for my husband. She gave meds, prepared simple meals, and followed specific directions that he needed for his care. She's also made sure our home was tidy and clean. She was extremely reliable and always punctual. Finally, she also took...

Melanie D.

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Cristie D.


Pottstown, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

CCO - Chief Comfort Officer

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! Thank you for taking a moment to read through my profile. My name is Cristie and I'm looking for an opportunity that offers a great working relationship with your family to create and maintain a care plan for your loved one. I've been on both sides of the coin - being the family member searching for the right...
Cristie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Cristie takes care of my 96 year old mom currently on a PT basis. When I first met Cristie, I liked her immediately because I not only could tell that she was a genuine, kind hearted person but that she had the right experience that I could trust behind her to...

Gina G.

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Christine A.


Catasauqua, PA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

LOOKING TO TAKE EXCELLENT CARE TO SENIORS

Hello my name is Christine . I have been in the medical field for most of my life ( I am a young 61-year-old woman ) taking care of the elderly, as a companion, routine daily personal care and hygiene, lite house cleaning . I have worked with people on oxygen, diaper changing , preparing meals, bathing . I am a honest ,...
Christine can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Christine is very passionate about caring for people. She likes to know that you are taken care of and have all you need. She's also friendly and always up for a good conversation"

Shayla R.

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Kimberly S.


Bethlehem, PA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Transportation To All Appointments, Shopping, Meal Prep

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been working for over 14 years as an independent caregiver and enjoy every moment. I completely understand the needs of families with no adult children in the area to assist or who just need an extra pair of eyes and ears to help them navigate activities of daily living. I am fully vaccinated and have experience...
Kimberly can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"We often discuss how lucky we are to have Kim as my Mothers caregiver. My Mom spends time with Kim once a week and Kim is wonderful company. She engages my Mom in conversation, makes her lunch, keeps her entertained and happy all while keeping a careful eye on her...

Patrice W.

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Amy T.


Reading, PA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Amy's Helping Hands

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caregiver with over 40 years experience. Would like to care for your loved one. Caring, compassionate, goes above and beyond. Transportation to appointments, shopping, medication set up and reminders. Companionship, planning meals, personal care & light housekeeping. Please contact Amy. References if needed. My pay rate is $25....
Amy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Professional. Extremely clean. Very experienced in ADLs all while respecting autonomy and independence levels. Humanity and moral compass intact. As a registered nurse in Western NY I can sat working on patient cases with Amy was a great experience."

Maryann A.

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Rachel H.


Slatington, PA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

I can provide senior care to you or your loved one. I am available to provide companionship, light housework, laundry, meal prep, bathing, med reminders, and more. I have experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, and hospice care. I have 7 years experience.
Rachel can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rachel was hired in November of last year to help care for my uncle who suffered with ALS disease and has remained a family favorite. She was genuine, trustworthy, and respectful. Although (unfortunately) we no longer need Rachel's services she is still welcomed...

Jennifer G.

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Tammy M.


Reading, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been doing health care for for 15 years. I graduated from RACC with a MA (medical assistant) certificate. I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia. Services I can provide cooking, doing light housekeeping, running errands and provide companionship. Also whatever the client enjoys doing such as taking a walk to...
Tammy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I needed care for my parents while I was in California. She far exceeded expectations! I had peace of mind and she gave me daily updates. She went above and beyond the call of duty by bringing them food and a couple of times checked in outside of her scheduled...

Erica S.

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Marquitia W.


Pottstown, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I work with many people different ages I just try to make my client feel comfortable and secure and safe and for them to know I here for them I enjoy knowing I made someone's day. Available For Companionship cna Full-time.
Marquitia can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Marquitia is AMAZING caregiver that goes above and beyond for her clients. She took care of my aunt until her last breath. Marquitua is very reliable and dependable. My family was very blessed to have her as a caregiver. "

Sharina U.

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Victoria R.


Reading, PA

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I currently have about nine years of care giving and experience between a caregiver, companionship caregiver, and a direct support professional position. I am willing to work with senior!
Victoria can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"As a coordinator of my mom's care, I appreciated that Victoria was available on short notice and that she was dependable, very communicative and polite."

Marcie W.

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Ginette P.


Quakertown, PA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

The Right Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm not too far from you, and I feel like I would be a great match for your loved one! I'm looking for a job that will give me a positive sense of accomplishment and the knowledge that I made a difference in someone's life. I started caring for seniors when I was in foster care. I befriended the matriarch of the home...
Ginette can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Fantastic caring intelligent lovely woman. Do not pass up Ginette. She was the best caregiver for my mom. "

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Cynthia B.


Bethlehem, PA

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi ! I have been in the Caregiver/Home Care field for about 15 years, CPR/First Aid Certified. I have experience in all aspects of Caregiving/Home Care. Will provide companionship, mobility assistance, meal preparation, light housecleaning, errands/shopping, transportation to appointments and medication reminders. I just joined...
Cynthia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Cindy was a godsend to my mom and me! My mom had ALZ and in the early stage just needed someone with her a few hours a day while I was at work. As the disease progressed, Cindy was her primary caregiver. She did everything for mom, showers, hair, dressing,...

Kimberly R.

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Sarah H.


Reading, PA

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Warm, Empathic, Reliable Caregiver/helper/companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Sarah :) I'm a reliable, devoted companion with a great sense of humor and a dedication to meaningful, service-oriented work. I have a wide range of caregiving experience, including dementia care. I feel my greatest strength in this work is my empathy and my ability to meet others exactly where they are. I have a...
Sarah can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"This was not a work relationship. Sarah was a housemate of mine for over two years. She is an honest, wholesome, down-to earth human being that changed how I see the world for the better. "

Care member

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Lawanna K.


Bethlehem, PA

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

Home Health-Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a home-health aide, in New Jersey, my duties consist of direct care (bathing, laundry, cleaning), meal prep, light housekeeping, running errands, grocery shopping, medication and companionship.
Lawanna can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is a very passionate and lawanna is a very caring person. Does an excellent job of taking care of my parents. I trust her that my parents are in a good hand ."

Mahpareh F.

Experience with the elderly population and also individuals with intellectual disability. I have assisted in Medication management, hygiene assistance, meal prep and of course companionship.
Sheila can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep
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Virgen S.


Bethlehem, PA

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, A little more about me have experience working with seniors and loved what I did. Worked for 2 years. Companionship, Running errands, appointments, cleaning etc.
Virgen can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Ericka L.


Reading, PA

$13/hr2 yrs exp

Senior care giver

Hello! I'm Ericka who's day job is a payroll coordinator, but is looking for some evening gigs that can help pay. While I don't have children of my own, I have cousins who's children love me. Just being upfront! I do not speak to children using baby talk and normally that works in my favor. Even though I am able and willing to...
Ericka can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Barb W.


Pottstown, PA

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Cleaning, Pet Sitting, House Sitting, Companionship

I have worked as a social service director in two nursing homes. I have a cleaning and pet sitting business that I have had for decades. I also have experience with companion care as well as meal preparation. Please give me a call if you need assistance.
Barb can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep

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Recent companion care reviews in Mertztown, PA

Veronica P.

5.0

Veronica was a great help to myself and my siblings at a very difficult time. My father was not healthy and he was the caregiver for my mother. Veronica stepped into his shoes and was a great companion to my mother till my father was feeling more like himself. Veronica was always on time and very...

- Amy S.

Kathleen L.

5.0

Kathleen goes above and beyond in helping my 99 year old grandmother. She is caring, professional and knowledgeable and has helped our family tremendously. We could not have asked for a better fit.

- Care member

Lisa R.

3.0

Lisa is very nice and willing to help in any way she can. Her health issues and weather sometimes made her undependable. She didn't take corrective criticism very well. She sometimes spoke about topics that were inappropriate in my opinion. She needed to be reminded of Standard Precautions: hand...

- Former Member A.

Linda B.

5.0

Lin did a great job caring for my husband. She gave meds, prepared simple meals, and followed specific directions that he needed for his care. She's also made sure our home was tidy and clean. She was extremely reliable and always punctual. Finally, she also took great care of our 7 year old beagle.

- Melanie D.

Cristie D.

5.0

Cristie was an incredible help to my dad upon his initial return home from a nursing facility. I would recommend her 100 times over and hope to use her, as she is available and as needed, in the future.

- Lea K.

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