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56 home care are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Harrisburg, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have done nurses aide work for 40 years and for 10 years I worked in dialysis. I love helping the elderly, it takes a special person to work in this field and I'm that special person you are looking for. I am also CPR certified. I worked Nursing Homes, Hospice and Alzheimer's units along with Private Duty. Last 5 yrs I've been...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We interviewed Michelle and she was very knowledgeable and professional. Unfortunately our schedules did not work out but we would still consider her in the future if needed."
Heather And Matt Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience working with the elderly and disabled. I performed all personal care duties, light housekeeping, errands meal prep. and companionship. I also have over 20 years experience with special needs.
Bernita can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bernita is just so nice and has a warm personality. She is kind and caring to my mom and completed all the tasks my mom had for her. She did wash and also helped her with bathing. Very nice person."
Lori Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have working with the elderly and disabled for 14 years. I do not work in nursing homes unless it is private.
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stephanie is a knowledgeable, friendly and skilled CNA who cared for my terminal grandfather. She provided invaluable guidance to my family and loving care for my grandfather, always going the extra mile to prepare his favorite foods and such. She was very...
Nate M.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
33yrs as a CNA and now 10yrs doing private In-Home care, who loves taking care of others. Compassionate, loving, caring with patience and understanding. Also experienced in Alzheimer's & Dementia and worked in lock down facilities and 3yrs working in the mental health field having Knowledge/Skills of home care principles and...
Harriet can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very nice, patient, and trustworthy."
Elizabeth B.
I have worked as a caregiver for the last 12 years providing transfer assistance, ambulation assistance, bathing assistance, as well as everyday living assistance. I also have colostomy care experience. I am able to transport to doctor's appointments, groceries, and outings and truly enjoy the companionship aspect. I love...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a companion caregiver for the elderly. I enjoying helping our senior citizens live a successful, independent and full life. I enjoy spending time assisting them, hearing their stories, and laughing along with them. Sometimes a little extra support, with a whole lot of compassion and respect can make a world of...
Christine can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Hi, My name is Crystal. I currently work at a Elementary school and assist autistic & life skills children during the day. I have experience in being a Nanny, babysitter, PCA/CNA (nurse) for pediatrics and geriatrics, and also house keeper. (Currently still do some of those PT) I enjoy all that I do and if you are interested in...
Crystal can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CNA
I have been working in the memory care unit with residents who have dementia. My goal is to bring them joy in the moment and care for their needs. I would love to care for someone in their home when their loved ones are unavailable or unable to do so. I can assist with activities of daily living as well as provide company and...
Jenna can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
John S.
Dover, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years plus of experience. I work as DSP for over 10 years now and currently work. I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing. I prepare dinner, light housekeeping, personal care, activities of daily living. etc.
John can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Marcy W.
Dover, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I have worked as a live-in caregiver for 4 years for a sweet lady with dementia and the last two years doing the evening shift for a man who's had a stroke. My job requirements include showering, toileting, meal prep, errands, companionship, light housekeeping. animal care etc. I am mature, kind, compassionate, and...
Marcy can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care & more
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, loving and very free spirited. I love to laugh and smile. I love to learn and teach which is one of the reasons why I join the medical profession.
I like caring for seniors because I see them as my own family. I seem them as people of knowledge and people of experience that can...
Joseph can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Cathy G.
Boiling Springs, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mature caregiver, and I have been a certified medical assistant for over 15 years. I have worked in Geriatrics for the last 5 years. I am a compassionate person and am very capable of caring for the senior population..
Cathy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Lewam G.
Middletown, PA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Lele I have been in Home Health Care for 4 years now. I love helping seniors who are a need of care. Assist individuals who need help due to old age, medical conditions, injuries, illnesses. Helped daily and emotional care, companionship, bathing, showering, brushing or shaving, dressing and grooming, cooking and...
Lewam can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
Antoinette A.
York Haven, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
25 yrs experience nursing home 9 1/2 Penn State Hershey
1 1/2 At Lancaster General Certified Nurse Assistant Certified Phlebotomist Certified EKG Technician Certified Patient Care Technician . Hospice Care Physic Care, Nuro Care , Endo Care , Children Hospital Care , GI Care, etc. I am hard working , reliable , responsible,...
Antoinette can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Antoinette works 11p - 7:00a for us. The patient has Parkinson's and dementia. She is very diligent in her duties and cares about her patient and her work ethic is great. "
Mitch G.
I am currently working as a Medical Assistant at a local ENT, I have plenty of experience with Senior Care. I was worked in long term skilled nursing and also caring for seniors in their homes. I also have some experience with hospice care.
Katy can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Work with the elderly and disabled. I am very dependable and always on time. I do a lot of in home care . I will help in anyway I can .
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Recent home care reviews in Harrisburg, PA
Michelle S.
5.0
We interviewed Michelle and she was very knowledgeable and professional. Unfortunately our schedules did not work out but we would still consider her in the future if needed.
- Heather And Matt Z.
Bernita B.
5.0
Bernita is just so nice and has a warm personality. She is kind and caring to my mom and completed all the tasks my mom had for her. She did wash and also helped her with bathing. Very nice person.
- Lori Y.
Stephanie R.
5.0
Stephanie is a knowledgeable, friendly and skilled CNA who cared for my terminal grandfather. She provided invaluable guidance to my family and loving care for my grandfather, always going the extra mile to prepare his favorite foods and such. She was very personable and an absolute joy to work...
- Nate M.
Harriet N.
5.0
Very nice, patient, and trustworthy.
- Elizabeth B.
Antoinette A.
5.0
Antoinette works 11p - 7:00a for us. The patient has Parkinson's and dementia. She is very diligent in her duties and cares about her patient and her work ethic is great.
- Mitch G.
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FAQs for finding home care in Harrisburg, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Harrisburg, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Harrisburg, PA as of January, 2025 is $17.73 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 Harrisburg, PA?
Care.com has 22 home care providers for seniors in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Home Care in Harrisburg, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 56 listed home care.