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5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
'I've worked with senior's since 2008. I enjoy their wisdom their company and making them feel comfortable. I am easy going very patient very kind. Extremely dependable. References on hand per request. I have been vaccinated. CPR/First Aid Certified. Medical management training.
Extremely educated in COPD, Dementia, Diabetes,...
Maryann can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired MaryAnne to care for a dear family friend. MaryAnne is kind,warm ,compassionate honest and dependable . I've known MaryAnne well over 12 years. MaryAnne is not only a coworker she is also one of my dearest friend. I would definitely recommend MaryAnne an...
Lisa R.
Debbie W.
White Haven, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have cared for many people with Disabilities, Dementia, and patients
on Hospice. I have taken Patients to the doctor. I also do food shopping and medications. Companionship, and going for walks and spending time with the patient is definitely part of my service.
Debbie can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Debbie was our nanny for 4 years, taking care of my two children. She was great with them from day 1 and they took to her right away. She picked them up from school and cared for them at our house until I came home from work. She would often help me out by doing...
Andrew G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience taking care of Dementia, Alzheimer's, MS, ALS, Hoyer lift, Catheters, and just overall companionship for loved ones. I'm passionate about giving the best care that I can and treating them with respect. I would love to help you and your loved one.
Jodi can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, companionship, personal care, errands & more
5.0
"My mom has been working with Jodi for over a year and I don't know what we would do without her. We are all out of town and just needed a reliable transport but Jodi had become so much more to us. Jodi has become an advocate and a confidant for my mom. My mom's...
Maureen M.
5.0
(2)
My name is Michaela, and I'm a experienced elder care provider looking for a full-time, live-out position as a companion and home care assistant. With over 3 years of experience. I offer compassionate and dedicated support to seniors in need.
I prioritize the well-being and comfort of the individuals I care for, ensuring that...
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Micheala was professional, friendly and very attentive to all my fathers needs. Although she is not employed with us because my father is doing great, Micheala stops in from time to time to visit my dad, she always puts a smile on his face, he enjoys her company....
Donna M.
Dolores C.
Tunkhannock, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in New Seasons Nursing home from Sept '06 to Feb '07. I then took care of my ill father for two years before he passed away. I love working with the elderly, the way I see it is that I am going to be there someday. I would want a compassionate caregiver.
Dolores can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
5.0
"She is a wonderful person with a very big heart. She is sweet, understanding, and compassionate. She is also one of the nicest people I have ever met. She will provide your love one with the best care. She is definitely the kind of person you want to care for...
Karen O.
3.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Stephanie. I am an experienced CNA, I also currently work in dialysis. Prior to working in dialysis I worked in a nursing home for 6 years. I have experience with elderly who need help with daily activities.
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
3.0
"Stephanie is fine when she works, but takes more time off than usual. Not reliable for a consistent schedule. "
Susan C.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle. I am originally from the Philippines. I am a very hardworking, reliable, trustworthy and very patient Aide. I took two yrs of BS Nursing and I didn't finish it because I switched it to BS Tourism. iI took nursing assistant also back home. And Home Health Aide in New Jersey. I love taking care of the elderly....
Michelle Joane can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"She was always here always on time… she truly was a blessing I didn’t have to worry about her.. she cared and even helped us on days when other aides just never even showed up. My Step Dad is in a nursing home but she will still call me to see how we all are. She...
Care member
H I my name is Rosie. Here is a little bit about myself I have been in the nursing field for about 7 years. I am a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT. I also have my CPR, FISRT AID, and my MED TECH certification. I have worked hands on with with many different people but I spent most of my time with people suffering from dementia. for...
Rosie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hannah I.
Dallas, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experience With Babysitting, Senior Care, House Keeping, Cooking, Cleaning, Personal Assistant
Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am 25 years old. I have experience with senior care in a private setting and a nursing home facility. I also have experience with child care and babysitting. I love to cook, especially healthy food! I enjoy cleaning and house hold duties as well. I have my own transportation, do not smoke, and...
Cornell F.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 +years of experience. I am very patient and multi-tasking. I have experience with patients with dementia and adults with
mental and physical disabilities I also took care of my mom who had diabetes for 10 years. who had I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing.
Cornell can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and caring person who has 10 years of experience caring for the elderly. With me, your family member will receive appropriate care, and the attention they deserve. I've mostly worked in long term care, but now I'm looking for more of a one on one based job, because I'm the mother of two with...
Amanda can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Kia W.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Certified Nurse Aide 12 +yrs Of Experience Im Loving Sweet Kind I Give Excellent Quality Care
I'm current working as a certified nurse aide I have more than enough qualification and experience . I work with Alzheimer's patients rehab patients dementia ect I will provide light housekeeping medication reminder and preparing light meals and assistance with doctor's appointment .
Skills:
CNA
Catherine T.
Plymouth, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am 57 y/o, and I have 25+ years of Caregiving experience. It was by far my favorite and most fulfilling job. My experience started with my husband and my "Auntie", who were both disabled. Thankfully they were able to stay in their own homes for their entire lives! I attended Fortis Institute where I was educated as a...
Catherine can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Amanda and I am a certified caregiver. I went to school and received all my experience bon how to transfer a patient on how to dress and bathe them even if they are bed ridden I am still able to do it I also do house keeping I cook meals I help with physical therapy I transport t doctor appointment and run errands...
Amanda can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sarah N.
Tunkhannock, PA
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Have home care experience through previous employers, residential care worker, assisting with terminally I'll family members. I'm a very compassionate out going person with a passion for helping others. For years volunteered with the special Olympics. Served in the army for 7 years and has basic medical trauma training. I like...
Sarah can also help with: Personal care
I am an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant. Currently looking for a part time job while in school. I am very passionate, caring and kind person.
Char can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. Light housekeeping, & Daily activities. I enjoy walks & conversations. Learning my patients', their favorite things to do & dislike, really getting to know them. creating a friendly bond in a professional matter so everyone can be happy...
Geneci can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Fatoumata S.
Olyphant, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. 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 to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Fatoumata can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I am an LPN. Currently working full time days I am very passionate about providing excellent personal care and compassion to the elderly and those in need. I strive to ensure that I am increasing quality of life and creating a positive & nurturing environment for my clients. I believe strongly in maintaining dignity and respect....
Kathryn can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, home modification, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
Dorothea N.
Peckville, PA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Caregiver Keeping Your Loved One Independent At Home
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy helping others, and would like to help you or your loved one remain independent at home. As a former respiratory therapist, I have been in the health care field for 20 years, both in a hospital setting and in home care. I have experience with patients with various conditions. I also have my current background check . I...
Dorothea can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Dorothea is very caring and compassionate individual. She is responsible and respectful. She provided my mother with great care and she would be a perfect choice when looking for someone."
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Recent home care reviews in Old Forge, PA
Maryann F.
5.0
I hired MaryAnne to care for a dear family friend. MaryAnne is kind,warm ,compassionate honest and dependable . I've known MaryAnne well over 12 years. MaryAnne is not only a coworker she is also one of my dearest friend. I would definitely recommend MaryAnne an excellent care giver for your loved...
- Lisa R.
Debbie W.
5.0
Debbie was our nanny for 4 years, taking care of my two children. She was great with them from day 1 and they took to her right away. She picked them up from school and cared for them at our house until I came home from work. She would often help me out by doing dishes or folding laundry and she...
- Andrew G.
Jodi P.
5.0
My mom has been working with Jodi for over a year and I don't know what we would do without her. We are all out of town and just needed a reliable transport but Jodi had become so much more to us. Jodi has become an advocate and a confidant for my mom. My mom's words: 'Jodi is wonderful, kind,...
- Maureen M.
Michaela N.
5.0
She is very personable, friendly and goes above and beyond what I asked for. She also took really good care of my husband. She treated him like he was her father. I'm proud to say that we consider her family that's how she is.
- Maryann F.
Dolores C.
5.0
She is a wonderful person with a very big heart. She is sweet, understanding, and compassionate. She is also one of the nicest people I have ever met. She will provide your love one with the best care. She is definitely the kind of person you want to care for your loved one.
- Karen O.
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FAQs for finding home care in Old Forge, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Old Forge, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Old Forge, PA as of November, 2024 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 Old Forge, PA?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Old Forge, 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 Old Forge, 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 Old Forge, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Old Forge, 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 Old Forge, 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 Old Forge, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Old Forge, 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 Old Forge, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Old Forge, 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.