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59 home care are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Harrisburg, PA
Natalia K.
Lemoyne, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can help with Home Care and Personal Care.
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient and creative person, with experience caring for children from babies to teenagers. With me, your children will receive proper care. I can arrange educational activities for your child. I can teach you to knit, sculpt, draw your child. Your child...
Natalia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I am a compassionate, friendly, experienced caregiver with several years experience working with seniors and persons with disabilities, and mild dementia. References available. Have recent clearances. Looking for part time daytime work, 10 to 15 hrs per week. I can provide transportation, meal prep, errands, light housekeeping,...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
5.0
(17)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Losing my job after 28 years in the education field is now allowing me to do things that I always wanted to do, but didn't have the time. I've become a Girl Scout Leader (YAY!!!), became more involved in my community, and took care of a neighbor for 2 years before she had to go into a nursing home. I'm searching for a position...
Tracy can also help with: Respite care
5.0
"If they allowed 10 stars, I would give them to Tracy! She came into a very difficult disabled senior care scenario and left (short-term assignment) with a new friend! Tracy is extremely communicative, capable, proficient and resourceful. She understates her...
Rena T.
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: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care & 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.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have bout 20 yrs experience wth the elderly. I worked at assisted living for 16 yrs. As a resident assistant. I did all adl's activities cleaning laundry dinning rm. left there an do in home care for 4 yrs. I do all the same plus transportation and errands
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Jennifer has been working with elderly people for a long time and is very good at her job. She gets along well with everyone. Even the siblings and parents of her patients love her. Jennifer is a clean person with her self and her patients, she cares about how the...
Jo 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, personal care, light cleaning, transportation
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: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep
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: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, 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: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Anything you need. I've been a senior care Registered Nurse in rehabs and nursing homes and hospice facilities for 13 years, and I worked as a CNA for 10 years before that. Caring for seniors is the only thing I've ever wanted to do. Whatever your needs are, just let me know. I have lots of experience in home health, rehab,...
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Cathy G.
Boiling Springs, PA
$18-22/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, personal care, dementia, respite care
Lewam G.
Middletown, PA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lewam. I love helping seniors who are a need of care. Assist individuals who need help due to old age, medical conditions, injuries, or illnesses. Helped with daily and emotional care, companionship, bathing, showering, brushing or shaving, dressing, and grooming, cooking and serving meals, exercising with...
Lewam can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care
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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Marcy W.
Dover, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello,
I have worked as a live-in caregiver for 4 years for a sweet lady with dementia who lived to 101! And the last three years doing the evening shift for an 80-year-old man who's had a stroke. My job requirements include showering, toileting, meal prep, errands, companionship, light housekeeping. animal care etc. I am...
Marcy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
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
Tracy B.
5.0
My wife of 53 years has dementia. I was lost, confused and frustrated. A friend saw my frustration and recommended I contact Tracy. Tracy, my angel , came to my rescue. She would come and take my wife away for 2 to 4 hours each day. Just enough time to give me a break so that I could gather myself...
- Thomas B.
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.
Jennifer M.
3.0
Jen was great with the clients care. Unfortunately she was frequently late for her shifts. Interactions with the client's wife and daughter were not always positive. I also had a hard time getting a hold of her to discuss those interactions and her availability after an unexpected transportation...
- Jessica R.
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 April, 2025 is $19.35 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 26 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 Rating4.0 / 5
Home Care in Harrisburg, PA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 59 listed home care.