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60 home care are listed in Elkins Park, PA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Elkins Park, PA
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Chosa, A certified Nursing Assistant with good interpersonal skills and good understanding of managing behavior. Experienced in Dementia care, aging and falls. Taking care of seniors by helping them with activities of daily living including, Bathing, Toileting, Grooming. Meal Preparations, medication...
Chosa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"What a blessing Chosa has been to our family in her care for my mom. Dependable, professional, she inspired our confidence in her care of our 95 yr. old dementia patient on hospice. Chosa is quiet and capable, with a very pleasant and caring demeanor. We could...
Dawn M.
Elizabeth B.
Elkins Park, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Graduate Student In OT Looking For Part Time Child-care Or Senior Companionship Needs
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in grad school for occupational therapy, but I am interested in some part time work! I have extensive experience with children, adults and older adults in various settings.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
Becky C.
Narberth, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a personal companion for seniors while in college. I also worked for a woman with cerebral palsy. I then worked at Elwyn with seniors with severe mental illness. My last job I was a Blended Case Manager working with adults and seniors with mental illness in the community and their homes.
Becky can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Becky is reliable and responsible. She is good with kids an elders. She has 2 kids of her own and is great with them."
Alexandria C.
Russell C.
Plymouth Meeting, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Mature Gentleman Available For Companionship, Light Keeping, Errands, Appointments And Meal Prep.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Russell and my wife and I moved to Redding, Ct. from Philadelphia, Pa. 5 years ago to assist wife's parents. My father-in-law passed away 3yrs. ago and we lost my mother-in -law to covid. I have cared for 3 gentlemen since then, and I have excellent references.
My care-giving experience includes, Parkinson's...
Russell can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Russell is dependable, flexible, extremely competent and a pleasure to have in our home. He has been a tremendous asset for us during my husband's recovery at home."
Miriam E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Christine. I am a Certified Medical Assistant with 10 years experience as a Home Health Aide. I am CPR certified, First Aid Trained, with a Criminal Background clearance and I am fully vaccinated. I have cared for elderly people with Congestive Heart Failure, Diabetes, Dialysis, and who are Wheel Chair Bound. I...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Christine was very helpful and accommodating to our families needs(: Enjoyed getting to know her"
Gerry R.
Janelle G.
Wynnewood, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking Part Time Work With Any Person Who Needs That Extra TLC.... Call On Me!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-history of working as registered nurse and advanced practice nurse in nursing homes
-very comfortable with both medical and mental health needs of the person in the golden years
-Expert in dementia of all kinds, Alzheimer's, Pick's, Wernicke-korsakovs, Vascular, etc.
-seemlessly can navigate behavioral concerns and creatively...
Janelle can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, respite care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Janelle was great to work with. She scheduled me in spite of a short notice for assistance with some treatments, even though she also had other appointments during that time. When a problem occurred with the time of one of my treatments, Janelle was willing to...
Heather D.
Debbie O.
Horsham, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant, Looking For Part Time, Assisting With Everyday Needs.
5.0
(1)
I am a very caring and compassionate person. I took care of an elderly women whom was handicapped, for 3 years 7 days a week, 2 times a day, until she passed. I would get her up, help her get dressed, feed her breakfast, make her lunch. Leave, go back in the afternoon, feed her dinner, get her ready for bed, and leave. I took...
Debbie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
5.0
"Personable and lovely to speak with. Unfortunately our times were not a "match" but very lovely , interested and concerned! "
Karyn S.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with seniors. I have hands on experience and can administer medication, help with errands, transportation, cooking, showering, and companionship. I have experience with working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients, I can do laundry too. I am looking to work evenings, weekends and overnights part time. Thanks...
Dora can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dora is experienced, very helpful, kind with a good personality. I highly recommend Dora - she's a 10/10."
Deborah K.
Daphnee J.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 11 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...
Daphnee can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were...
Bonnie F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced LPN with 25 years of nursing experience including medications, wound care, adl and clinical assessments. I can help with care of bathing, feeding, dressing, incontinence care along with administering medications or treatments including accuchecks, insulin administration , tracheostomy , tube feedings and...
Bernadette can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"There are some caretakers who become an immediate and important friend to their patient, and so started our journey with Bernadette. She was our mother's lead caretaker during her 60 day struggle with lung cancer - from hospital, to rehab and finally home for...
Tyler D.
Gerbethe S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am very kindhearted and reliable mother of three. I have been working as a certified nursing assistant at Neshaminy manor for 17 years. While providing Cna service I have also been a restorative aid for 4 years. I love the work that I do and hope to help as many people as I can. I occasionally will also do private duties for...
Gerbethe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She's so kind, respectful, she's lovable, caring and cleans"
Yola H.
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years of experience working with seniors. I started out working in a nursing home as a house keeper but was always helping the residents with various task. That led to me pursuing a career as a caregiver. Over the years I've worked with patients with Alzheimer's, ALS, and PLS. Being a companion and caregiver is my...
Verona can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Verona took care of my disabled wife for more than 12 years, until her death late last year. She takes her job very seriously and views it as her calling. My wife's neurological disease progressed over the years to a point where she needed help in every phase of...
Leonard P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Home Health Industry for the past 35 years. In addition to being self employed, I worked for Home Instead Senior Care and Bayada earning Certifications in Personal Care, Dementia Care, Infection Control, Transferring and FIrst Aid and Safety. I was also employed by Childway Pediatrics working with...
Joyce can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joyce has been an absolute blessing to our family. She was initially hired to help care for both of my parents, and has continued on after the passing of my father. She is quick to respond and has excellent ideas on ways to support my aging parents. Joyce has a...
Susan W.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Excellent caregiver with over 15 years experience taking care of your loved ones. I'm punctual, responsible and an overall amazing caregiver who enjoy her job.
Duties includes light housekeeping, meals, laundry, medications, companion care and assistance with daily living.
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistance (CNA), CPR/First-Aid...
Charmaine can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Charmaine is wonderful! She is very involved, social and does her best to interact with my parents. She is punctual, dependable and I am relieved when she is there. She is also very knowledgeable in memory care."
Ralph S.
Marie C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care. I like caring for seniors because I feel they need our help and...
Marie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marie C is an outstanding care giver who goes above and beyond her job expectations. She is dedicated, reliable and loves what she does. Marie C will be will definitely be a great asset to your organization."
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Farida K.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Certified in senior care, I specialize in creating nurturing environments and providing personalized support. From nutritious meal preparation to light housekeeping, I ensure seniors feel comfortable and cared for.
With a warm heart and years of experience, I am committed to making a positive difference in the lives of those I...
Farida can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a very nice and caring person."
Penny K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a highly qualified Certified Nursing Assistant with 11 years of experience in home health, nursing home, and hospital settings. I have built a solid foundation of skills through my educational, personal, and work experiences. I developed excellent interpersonal communication skills while working with diverse groups of people...
Sindhu can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We welcomed Sindhu into our home to help us with part-time senior care for my mother. She instantly became like family! She is highly educated, personable and humble. She was willing to care for the needs of my mother and the rest of the family as we went through...
Khara F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karen and I currently live in Hatboro, PA. My education includes a Bachelor of Business Admin. from Temple University and Associate of Science from Harcum College. I began my career with the Department of Defense after graduating from Temple. I was volunteering within the community assisting seniors, which...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Karen is currently helping me care for my 91 year old mom on hospice with some dementia. Karen is nothing short of amazing! She is kind, caring, smart and empathetic of her patients needs, both physical and emotional. She is always on time. Karen is dependable and...
Kevin D.
Olfa R.
Jenkintown, PA
$33/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Olfa , I have more than 5 years of experience in the care of elderly people and have experience working with people with dementia and Alzheimer's I like my work, I am punctual, friendly, responsible. I live in jenkintown.
Olfa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Olfa is professional, has a friendly demeanor and my parents are happy with her. She does care about her clients, is punctual, responds to messages promptly, follows directions cheerfully, & takes great care of my parents in their 90s. She is respectful, hard...
Ana V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a volunteer local coordinator for United Studies, dedicated to finding host families for international high school students. We currently have 40 students eagerly awaiting the opportunity to experience the American Dream. I am available for short-term care and last-minute notices. Payments are flexible and negotiable.
Ami can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
5.0
"Amy is incredibly committed to her work. In our case, she covered a shift at the very last minute and did an excellent job to making sure the night coverage was handled well. She asked intelligent questions and made it her business to have mastery of my Father's...
Julia B.
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Recent home care reviews in Elkins Park, PA
Chosa W.
5.0
Chosa is amazing! She helped me recover from spinal surgery. Followed my doctor's instructions to the letter. My husband and dog were very comfortable with Chosa. I highly recommend her for any health care position she seeks.
- Randy O.
Becky C.
5.0
Becky is an attentive caregiver to my mother who is nonverbal and living with dementia requiring complete care. She has quickly developed a rapport and trust with our family. She is able to adapt to the changes that my mother has had over several weeks with waxing and waning strength and energy. She...
- Gina T.
Russell C.
5.0
Russell is dependable, flexible, extremely competent and a pleasure to have in our home. He has been a tremendous asset for us during my husband's recovery at home.
- Miriam E.
Christine R.
5.0
Christine has been taking care of my elderly father for almost six months and has become one of the best and brightest things that's happened for him and our family. Christine is kind, caring, attentive and super accommodating. She's smart, well-spoken, organized, has an incredibly positive outlook...
- April L.
Janelle G.
5.0
Janelle was great to work with. She scheduled me in spite of a short notice for assistance with some treatments, even though she also had other appointments during that time. When a problem occurred with the time of one of my treatments, Janelle was willing to accommodate the change and figure out a...
- Heather D.
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FAQs for finding home care in Elkins Park, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Elkins Park, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Elkins Park, PA as of January, 2025 is $25.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Elkins Park, PA?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Elkins Park, PA. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Elkins Park, PA or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Elkins Park, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Elkins Park, PA will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Elkins Park, PA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Elkins Park, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Elkins Park, PA, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Elkins Park, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Elkins Park, PA, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Elkins Park, PA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Elkins Park, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed home care.