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Companion care in Shavertown, PA

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Dora S.


Shavertown, PA

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

I Love Caring For Our Elderly Population Or Anyone Who Needs Help At Home.

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I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and caring. I like caring for seniors because it gives me joy to help others in need and I feel a bond with our elderly population. I'm looking for a job working with seniors in any aspect of home health. I started caring for seniors when I was 35. In my spare time, I...
Dora can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, companionship, light cleaning
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Mariah Y.


Luzerne, PA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Companion/Caregiver

Looking for someone who could help with errands, housework or just a friendly face? Hi! My name is Mariah. I have worked with different people of all ages as a caretaker/companion. I understand that ever person has different needs. I am very flexible with my schedule and willing to assist in many ways. Feel free to reach out...
Mariah can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
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Katie A.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Home Nurse/caregiver

I'm an LPN of 5 years with 9 years home care experience. Some other areas of expertise include skilled nursing, pediatrics, and geriatrics with my main focus being dementia/Alzheimer's disease. Home care has always been my preference as I quickly learned that the best care a person can and should receive is in the home. Dignity,...
Katie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, respite care & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Hannah I.


Dallas, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Experience With Babysitting, Senior Care, House Keeping, Cooking, Cleaning, Personal Assistant

Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am 25 years old. I have experience with senior care in a private setting and a nursing home facility. I also have experience with child care and babysitting. I love to cook, especially healthy food! I enjoy cleaning and house hold duties as well. I have my own transportation, do not smoke, and...
Creating friendships with the elderly community has always been important. Wanting to provide companionship, meals, light housekeeping, and pet care. Untrained in elder care bull well versed in human needs and empathy.
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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Natalie B.


Kingston, PA

$8-30/hr1 yrs exp

With one year of experience in elderly care, I am dedicated to providing compassionate assistance and support to seniors in their daily lives. My responsibilities include personal care, such as bathing, grooming, and hygiene, as well as meal preparation, ensuring nutritious and delicious meals tailored to individual dietary...
Natalie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Catherine T.


Plymouth, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I am 57 y/o, and I have 25+ years of Caregiving experience. It was by far my favorite and most fulfilling job. My experience started with my husband and my "Auntie", who were both disabled. Thankfully they were able to stay in their own homes for their entire lives! I attended Fortis Institute where I was educated as a...
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Sherri S.


Mountain Top, PA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Senior Care Provider

5.0

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I have worked for a home health agency. I love working with seniors. I currently work part time for a wonderful family who found my profile on here. That I've been with for 6 yrs. My 2nd client I have been with for 4 yrs. I'm a mother of 4, so I am a very compassionate person. It's nice to have a job that makes you feel like you...
Sherri can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Sherri has been amazing for our family! My dad suffered an Anoxic brain injury from a massive heart attack and we really worried how we were going to move forward with his injury and his new neurological disorder. Sherri came into our lives and really made...

Sherry S.

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Tracy D.


Scranton, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a registered nurse since 1993. I worked at a hospital in a busy medical/surgical unit. The majority of my patients were elderly. I also specialized in oncology (cancer patients) and administration of chemotherapy. I also have experience with home care and private duty. I find nursing very rewarding. I have always...
Tracy can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Tracy has cared for my husband John who is wheelchair dependent and has been diligent in her care and comes on time. She is also friendly and cares about her clients She is knowledgeable about many different cases of care-giving"

Karen R.

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Mona G.


Pittston, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experience include elderly care, cooking, bathing, medication reminders, driving them to medical appointments and grocery shopping, and most of all.... companionship! Enjoy talking to elderly people. Previous work was full time clinic coordinator for Rehab facility for 15+ years. Was CPR certified but it expired.
Mona can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
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Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I witnessed firsthand the care that Mona gave both of her aging parents for many years right up until the time they passed. She gave such compassion and care to them along with organizing all their healthcare issues taking them to appointments, etc. Mona’s whole...

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Debbie W.


White Haven, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have cared for many people with Disabilities, Dementia, and patients on Hospice. I have taken Patients to the doctor. I also do food shopping and medications. Companionship, and going for walks and spending time with the patient is definitely part of my service.
Debbie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"I worked with Debbie and she is one of the kindest people that I have ever met. When we first started working together it was like we had known each other forever. She is excellent with both older people and children. She has a wonderful sense of humor and she...

Colleen G.

I am 35 years old. I graduated from Nursing School in May. I have a 1-year-old child. Due to covid I am not willing to put my child in Daycare or work in a hospital setting. I am looking for any type of work that allows me to have my child with me. I am experienced in working with special needs children and Interested in...
Tiffany can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"She watches my 3 year old son. When I pick him up he is always happy to tell me what he learned. He learned about planets, the alphabet, counting and more. He is also trying fruits and veggies because she encourages healthy eating. She has been watching my son for...

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Jessica O.


Wapwallopen, PA

$16-40/hr7 yrs exp

Easy Going And Patient

I'm a 31-year-old compassionate care giver, I have worked in nursing homes in the past and am passionate about helping those in the elder generation. I love to listen to their stories and be a companion. I do have a very well behaved 7-year-old daughter who will be coming with me occasionally and also enjoys talking and visiting...
Jessica can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Susan R.


Scranton, PA

$8-14/hr

Companion Care

Profile: Throughout my experience as a care companion, whether with children, teens, elderly, and those elderly with cognitive impairments, my focus has been to each one respect for their individual, personal interests and needs. This includes their areas of personal importance, the safety and health concerns of their personal...
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Bridget B.


Scranton, PA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Skilled Nursing/Companionship/Light Housekeeping/Meal Prep/Full/Part Time Work

I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) since 1991... I have worked in Nursing Homes for most of my career.... I have been doing home health for the last 10 years... My experience which covers 33+ years of caring for countless individuals with many many different condition and ailments and their families.... This is my...
Skills:

CNA

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Jessica U.


Pittston, PA

$18-50/hr11 yrs exp

Home Health Aide / Hospice

Here to help with any needs for your loved ones I'd describe my personality as outgoing I like caring for seniors because I love taking care of people and making them happy I'm looking for a job that with the elderly I started caring for seniors when 1997 In my spare time, I like to I go to beauty school One thing you...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services
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Margaret B.


Clarks Summit, PA

$8-13/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have 8 years of experience caring for seniors. I have done all the aspects of caregiving- ADL's, transportation, medication, light housekeeping, companionship, meal prep. My outgoing, friendly personality makes me easy to get along with. I'm a good listener, compassionate, kind and empathetic. I really enjoy people and...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Lori R.


Scranton, PA

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver/companion

I always enjoyed helping seniors in the comfort of their own homes. Being there to assist in their everyday lifestyle, helping with household chores that became a little difficult over the years. Knowing that you're helping someone and making things a little easier is very rewarding.
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship
Caring for the elderly is my passion I grew up taking care of my grandparents at a young age I cared for my grandfather when he had a stroke. Help him from bathing to fading, assisting him with his daily walking, and other things. Recently, I took care of my father in battling cancer. I work in a nursing home back in Florida. I...
Josie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as easy going, empathetic, and motivated. I like caring for seniors because it's a very rewarding job. I have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people I care for. I also get the opportunity to provide companionship and comfort to those who need it. In my spare time, I like to...
Gracie can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Recent companion care reviews in Shavertown, PA

Sherri S.

5.0

Sherri has been amazing for our family! My dad suffered an Anoxic brain injury from a massive heart attack and we really worried how we were going to move forward with his injury and his new neurological disorder. Sherri came into our lives and really made everything better! She has a super kind...

- Sherry S.

Tracy D.

5.0

Tracy has cared for my husband John who is wheelchair dependent and has been diligent in her care and comes on time. She is also friendly and cares about her clients She is knowledgeable about many different cases of care-giving

- Karen R.

Mona G.

5.0

I have had the pleasure of working closely with Mona for several years, during which time I have witnessed her exceptional, dedication, compassion, and professionalism in providing care to those in need. Mona possesses an innate ability to connect with individuals of all ages and background,...

- Care member

Debbie W.

5.0

Debbie was our nanny for 4 years, taking care of my two children. She was great with them from day 1 and they took to her right away. She picked them up from school and cared for them at our house until I came home from work. She would often help me out by doing dishes or folding laundry and she...

- Andrew G.

Tiffany L.

5.0

She watches my 3 year old son. When I pick him up he is always happy to tell me what he learned. He learned about planets, the alphabet, counting and more. He is also trying fruits and veggies because she encourages healthy eating. She has been watching my son for almost a year.

- Care member

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