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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Although most of my previous experience is in the field of education, and the visual arts, I have plenty of experience caring for adults as well. I also have taught art classes to all age groups, including adults through the Chester County Art Association. I am very organized, reliable, and compassionate. No task is too small or...
Dawn H.
Kirkwood, PA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello families! Im a 51 years old mother of 3 kids. Two are adults and one is of school age. I'm also a Glammy to my granddaughter that is 8. I have recent retired from driving school bus for 20 years. Within those years I was my sister and mother's caretaker. My sister passed 10yrs ago at the age of 42 and my mother recently...
Dawn can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, home modification & more
Hannah S.
Nottingham, PA
$24-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caregiver/Companion:
transfers
meal prep
Incontinent care
Personal Care: bathing, dressing, hygiene, mobility, exercise, dietary aide
Transportation: physicians appointments, shopping, errands
Light housekeeping: cleaning, laundry, meal preparation
Companionship: conversation, reminders, interactive hobbies
CPR trained
6 years...
Hannah can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Brandy M.
Oxford, PA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Available For Companionship,housekeeping,meal Prep, Transportation Full-time
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have 3 1/2 years experience in senior care I love helping others and taking care of others have references from past clients very proficient worker also have CPR first aid card and background check also have safety care training. Have experience working with autism children and children with Down syndrome.
Brandy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Ritaann D.
New Providence, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Worked With Other Seniors In The Past , Which I Really Enjoyed.
My duties included: personal hygiene, housekeeping, errands, companionship, Dr. visits , preparation and preparing of foods, snacks.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive healthcare background in many fields such as Oncology, Stroke, Geriatric, Diabetic, Mental health also dementia. I have exceptional references that will validate the love, care and companionship I give to my clients. I am willing to provide assistance with personal hygiene, meals, laundry and transportation to...
Shirl can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I brought on Shirl to join a team of caregivers for our 88 year old Client. Shirl brings her vibrant personality to engage with her clients. She is caring, reliable and competent!"
Caroline L.
Lynn R.
West Grove, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Care Aide, Personal Care Attendant Available For Day Or Night Work.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I took early retirement from law office work and have been working as a caregiver since October 2015.. Prior to that, I took care of my mother full time for 5 years who had a stroke. She developed dementia and I was her only caregiver. I can assist with all types of personal care including bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning,...
Lynn can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Lynn has worked for me for the last eight months, she has been such a help assisting me with a friends care after a stroke. She also backed me up with child care, I would not have made it through all this with out her."
Judith B.
4.9
(16)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica, I am 45 years old, with 27 years nursing experience. My past positions include nursing homes, hospitals, and assisted living centers. For the last 15 years, I have exclusively provided in-home care. My references are available if needed. I have a good driving record, and a clean background. I am very...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Jessica has been truly wonderful. Compassionate, thorough, skilled, dependable and dedicated. Exceeding our expectations, which has been so much of a benefit for Mom, and a huge relief for us.
Eric "
Eric M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of caring for some lovely vintage people over the course of 20 years. I have done all types of care, from highly ambulatory to bedridden. Recently, I have been working with Hospice patients. I love my jobs and my patients. Helping them and their families during a difficult time can be very rewarding. I...
Kim can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"compassionate and caring. was with us even after he was bed-ridden. "
Erin C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very positive energetic, reliable caregiver with 15 years experience. My strength includes the following. I am a very detailed oriented individual who believes that we must not be in a rush constantly. That we must embrace the unknown and let your life surprise you. This has been my motto and has helped me in taking care...
Ashley can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ashley is one of those very rare caregivers that always go the extra mile. She genuinely cares about people, it's never "just a job" to her. She took care of my elderly mother, who had advanced dementia and was wheelchair bound, for the best part of a year. I had...
Sherine G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am inspired every time I can make someone's day a little brighter. The thing that inspired me most is when I can make my client smile. It's truly warms my heart. I like movies, photography, scrapbooking, gardening, cooking. I also love talking to people and learning about them.
Janetta can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janetta treats her clients like family. Janetta is an experienced, caring and compassionate person with a positive attitude."
Racheal P.
Melissa G.
Elkton, MD
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Helping Hands. Helping The Elderly Is What I Do. Full-Time With Excellent References.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have helped several families keep their loved ones at home. I have been doing this for over 30years. I have met some wonderful people through the years that I know I have made a difference for. I help with bathing, dressing, preparing meals, making phone calls, providing transportation, helping with medication, and most of all...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melissa was very caring and personable. We would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for senior care. It was obvious that she is a people person and enjoys what she does."
Elizabeth F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
With over a decade of experience as a CNA/GNA, I am well-versed in a wide range of caregiving tasks. My skills include transferring patients, collecting specimens, emptying catheter bags, caring for stomas, changing colostomy and ileostomy bags, bathing, feeding, meal preparation, medication reminders, assisting with...
Shirley can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Works well with very difficult geriatric patients."
Holly B.
5.0
(1)
Compassionate/ Trustworthy caregiver with over 5 years of experience engaging seniors living at home to improve activity levels & overall wellness. I am skilled to care for the elderly, disabled and dementia patients. I am willing to housekeep, cook, and some @ home PT exercises. Skilled in assisting with daily living...
Jessi can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
Anthony H.
Lincoln University, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Home Help, Companion, Odd Job Person, Reliable And Safe To Help Your Needs.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced worker former leukemia volunteer. Dedicated and passionate . Leukemia society man of the Year 2004. I am youthful and very strong, able to assist as is necessary. Have cared for people in need of hospice care both for age related issues and health issues including end of life cancer issues. Current with PA police...
Anthony can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Tony is very caring, always on time, and has often made himself available to us at a moments notice. He is very strong and capable of taking care of all of your loved one's needs. I would highly recommend Tony as a caregiver. "
Ann G.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years of experience with senior care , I am very good with dementia , stroke and diabetic patience. I am dependable and I keep a note book for the family so they know how their love ones did during the day. I do lite housekeeping & give transportation to doctor appointment and run errands for you. My car is safe and...
Rosemarie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"rose does more than asked for, she looks out for the best for her patient. She is very resourceful and trustworthy."
Dorothy B.
Julia K.
Elkton, MD
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Am caring and loving. I know that my elderly patients depend on me so I put my job first. I'm a reliable caring person. I have great references. I have longevity on my jobs. I am first CPR & FIRST AID CERTIFIED. AM FLEXIBLE TO YOUR NEEDS.
Julia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Julia was a Godsend to my family. No other way to say it.She took care of my brother that had MS,and my mom with dementia. Both at the same time.Spent the nights,cooked meals etc.You are getting a true gem if you hire her. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!"
Ann C.
Melissa H.
Kennett Square, PA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest, giving.
In my spare time, I like to read, take long walks/hikes, volunteer!
One thing you should know about me is I love making people happy, I live to be the light in someone's life!
Melissa can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
I am a compassionate, certified nurse assistant with 7 plus year of care giving experience, and also a practical nursing student. I am passionate about providing ADLs, Ambulation, hospice care, Transportation and Dementia services to individuals in need.
Geraldine can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Nathaly M.
Coatesville, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Listening To Stories Over And Over Again, I Am Patient, Careful, Kind, Understanding. I Like
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care.
I follow instructions, I set alarms so I don't forget any medication. I do my best every day.
Nathaly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
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Recent home care reviews in Kirkwood, PA
Shirl L.
5.0
Shirl is very caring and attentive! She is energetic and seems to really enjoy connecting with those she is caring for. She spent several days with my mother, and she brought laughter to her day. She was willing to assist in whatever ways my mother needed. I would gladly hire Shirl again if the...
- Rebecca C.
Lynn R.
5.0
Lynn has been helping to care for my parents for several months and we were so lucky to find her. She is kind and caring and has been so helpful to my family as we have been dealing with the difficult situation of sickness and a slow recovery. Lynn has become like a member of the family. There...
- Judi M.
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica has been truly wonderful. Compassionate, thorough, skilled, dependable and dedicated. Exceeding our expectations, which has been so much of a benefit for Mom, and a huge relief for us.
Eric
- Eric M.
Kim R.
5.0
compassionate and caring. was with us even after he was bed-ridden.
- Erin C.
Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley is the best caregiver anyone could ever want. She worked for us for a year and gave my mother the best care imaginable up until the last moment of her life. Ashley is kind, smart, caring, compassionate, and has an electrifying personality. She lights up any room she's in. My mother came to...
- Kay M.
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FAQs for finding home care in Kirkwood, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Kirkwood, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Kirkwood, PA as of February, 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 Kirkwood, PA?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Kirkwood, 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.