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60 home care are listed in Kent, OH
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Kent, OH
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hygiene assistance, bathing and oral care, medication assistance, feeding, light housekeeping, dusting, cleaning, rest rooms, mopping, dishes, making and stripping beds, cooking, emptying trash, mail sorting, doctor's visits, running errands, picking up meds from pharmacy, groceries. I have worked in assisted living, nursing...
Ronda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"We've hired 25 care givers from Care.com and Rhonda is definitely the best. She kept the house clean and did tasks without being asked. As far as hands-on care, she knew more than us. We wouldn't hesitate to rehire Rhonda."
Deborah B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love what I do. Caregiving is who I am. I started babysitting a family with five children when I was 11 years old and have continued caregiving in one aspect or another throughout my life. 8 years ago I began exclusively providing private in-home elder care.
Most important to me is to treat any person I care for with dignity...
Amy can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Compassionate, responsible, dependable, caring, always would go over and above, communication skills , willing to listen, adaptable to changing situations, knowledgeable in geriatric behaviors, a friend to the whole family "
Care member
Paula P.
Kent, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available To Help With Self Help Skills, Housekeeping, Meal Prep And Companionship.
I am a Home Health Aide with 24 years working in Healthcare. I started working in a Nursing Home when I was 16 years old as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have experience in helping individuals with: Bathing, Dressing, Ambulation, Range of Motion and other various self help skills. I also have experience in using lift machines...
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care, meal preparation, medication assistance, and all activities of daily living. I have been caring for people at their homes. I also have been an aide at University Hospital's Step-Down Unit as well as in the ICU caring for patients. I am also skilled at caring for...
Ragan can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the last 15 years, I have provided private duty care for a number of people. I did everything from showers, toileting, meal prep to driving around for shopping or dr appts. I feel so blessed that I am able to provide people with a safe and happy home, allowing them to keep their dignity and independence for as long as...
Kate can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kate is a dedicated caregiver who always puts her clients first. She's been very helpful in simplifying and helping me manage daily tasks. She keeps a watchful eye on all things medical (physical, mental and emotional) so I know when to call what doctor. Over the...
Amelie B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a past CMA and LPN, I have over 20 years of diverse experience providing companionship and professional care for senior citizens. Creating a positive, happy atmosphere with compassion and humor, while providing the best health care possible for my clients is very important to me.
*I am seeking full time hours up to 40 per...
Deanna can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Deanna is a very friendly, warm, outgoing person. I have known Deanna for over 30 years.
She always trying to help others whenever she can. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime of experience as a mom and grandmother plus 3 years of group home experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, Household Duties, and any other care as needed. I am creative, organized, and patient. I am expressive and a strong yet gentle communicator. I am a problem solver. I love...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Very kind and friendly. Met and exceeded all expectations. Very reliable."
Ronald B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate and skilled home health aide with over 20 years of experience, offering professional caregiving services tailored to the individual needs of clients. As a State Board-licensed Certified Nursing Assistant earlier in my career, and now a Certified Home Health Aide, I possess the expertise and ability to identify...
Ebony can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ebony is a great, and I mean great, caregiver. My father suffers from dementia and Parkinson’s and Ebony did a great job of caring for him. She is dependable, knowledgeable, detailed, and most of all caring! Thanks, Ebony, for all your hard work! It was really...
Care member
Sherry K.
Ravenna, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sherry I've been on care for over 10 years as a caregiver. I have 5 grown children and 8 grandchildren. Born and raised in Ohio. I love what I do and strive to make my clients day a good one everyday. I love to laugh, am easy to talk to and fit in anywhere I've worked. My clients all have become like family . I love to...
Sherry can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sherry, from the very first time we met, is like family! Although chaotic, during her interview she made a point of sitting down, looking at and having a conversation with my dad. She's smart, willing, cheerful, honest and helpful. Communication is great and I hope...
Denise G.
Lisa P.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lisa.
I am 53 years of age, I am married and a grandma of 10!
I have well over 15 years experience in elder care including caring for and offering a variety of activitys for moderate to mild dementia patients.
I am extremely comfortable with providing any care that a client may need along with end of life care....
Lisa can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Quality care giver with an eye for changes, that could indicate a problem, in her patient's normal behavior or routine."
Paola M.
5.0
(7)
I'm HHA, CPR/First Aide certified, looking to become like a member of the family to whomever I'm providing care for. I have previous experience with personal care, hoyer lift/mobility, hospice care, light house-keeping/laundry, companionship, running errands, observing and communicating medical changes as well as plenty of...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rachel cared for my mom who had moderate dementia and who sometimes had difficult behavior because of it. Rachel was very apt at navigating these difficult moments with patience and nuance, she really understood how to handle her in her dementia. I can't recommend...
Michelle S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, there. My name is Brionna. I am a mother. I am a daughter. I am a granddaughter. I am passionate about providing in home care and respecting each individuals integrity.
I have often being called an "old soul" and find great joy in the company of our elder folks.
I have experience in hospice care and in home care with...
Brionna can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, hospice services, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Brionna has been a great addition to my caregiving team. She is kind, mild mannered, dependable, and communicates well. I would recommend her as your next caregiver."
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Justine and I recently graduated with my MBA in December. Prior to pursuing my graduate degree, I spent 8 years working with the elderly in a variety of caregiving roles. I'm passionate about supporting seniors and helping them maintain their independence and quality of life.
Throughout my 8 years in senior care,...
Justine can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Justine is caring and reliable. She makes our elderly father feel special every time she visits him. She goes out of her way to make sure he receives the best care. Thank you, Justine! "
Jill T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
where to start. I have been in the medical field since 2008. I am great at what I do. I have been doing private care now for 10 + years. my heart can't do homes any longer. I assist in anything life gives. I am great at companion compassion care. I can assist in absolutely anything in day to day living. I am STNA...
Shawna can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shawna is an excellent caretaker! She truly treats each patient as a priority, whether the patient is hers or not. She is caring, personable, and professional with all her interactions! I highly recommend her! "
Jamie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've spent 8 yrs in a Nursing home, 2 years working with the developmentally disabled individuals and 12 years in-home health care aide. I am experienced with Dementia and alzheimers patients.
I am CPR certified and have completed a medication delegation course.
I enjoy working with dd individuals, as well as the elderly..
I...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nicole help care for my mother who had Alzheimer's and my aging father. She was with us for about 3-4 years until they passed. She was wonderful with them And both of my parents were always happy to see her when she arrived. She had a very loving approach with my...
Cyndi H.
5.0
(3)
I enjoy working with kids and adults of all ages. I also enjoy animals as well especially dogs and horses. In high school I received an honors in art but just recently graduated with my human services degree from Kent state university. I have experience in home health care (9 years), childcare(3 years) also with struggling,...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(6)
I have worked in a nursing home and loved it.
I really enjoy the elderly and the stories they have to share. It's wonderful to sit with them, spending time visiting and chatting with them.
I love people and pets. I have experience in pet sitting: Dogs, cats, horses etc. I used to run a babysitting business out of my home.
I...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, respite care, dementia, companionship, transportation & more
5.0
"We had several care givers before we found Catherine..... We always said she was an angel dropped down from heaven. She not only took great care of my mom, but our entire family, by giving us peace of mind knowing mom was given great care while we were gone."
Nancy A.
Diana L.
Ravenna, OH
$12-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have in home care experience and I love animals. I like helping senior people. I have a letter it recommendation.
Diana can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Ashmita N.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like caring for seniors because it reminds me of my grandma and so I think of everybody as my grandparents and I love being around seniors.
I'm looking for a job that I get to interact with my clients and provide the helps they need.
I started caring for seniors when I was a out of high school.
In my spare time, I like to...
Ashmita can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Monitor patient's health and well being by observing physical and mental state and intake and output.
Assist patient with personal care
Followed prescribed dietary requirements and prepared nutritious meals
Maintain safe , secure, and healthy patient environment and complete all household chores and requested
Plan all medical...
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Recent home care reviews in Kent, OH
Ronda J.
5.0
We've hired 25 care givers from Care.com and Rhonda is definitely the best. She kept the house clean and did tasks without being asked. As far as hands-on care, she knew more than us. We wouldn't hesitate to rehire Rhonda.
- Deborah B.
Amy F.
5.0
Very caring and loving towards my mom Dependable and would recommend her highly
- Care member
Kate S.
5.0
Kate is a dedicated caregiver who always puts her clients first. She's been very helpful in simplifying and helping me manage daily tasks. She keeps a watchful eye on all things medical (physical, mental and emotional) so I know when to call what doctor. Over the years she hasn't hesitated to throw...
- Amelie B.
Deanna B.
5.0
Deanna is a very friendly, warm, outgoing person. I have known Deanna for over 30 years.
She always trying to help others whenever she can.
- Care member
Patricia N.
5.0
Very kind and friendly. Met and exceeded all expectations. Very reliable.
- Ronald B.
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FAQs for finding home care in Kent, OH
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Kent, OH?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Kent, OH as of January, 2025 is $19.00 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 Kent, OH?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in Kent, OH. 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 Kent, OH 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 Kent, OH?
The types of home health care services near you in Kent, OH 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 Kent, OH 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 Kent, OH?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Kent, OH, 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 Kent, OH?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Kent, OH, 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 Kent, OH home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Kent, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed home care.