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152 home care are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Philadelphia, PA
5.0
(19)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I am an excellent caregiver and have been in this field for over 20 years. Companion care, light meals, light cleaning, laundry, medications and to make sure your loved one is being cared for in a safe environment. Help with their everyday needs what ever that might be.
Worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's PT and OT, hospice,...
Betty can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Betty is reliable and personable and knowledgeable in caring for my husband. She prepares his meal and does little extras that she sees need to be done- like emptying the dishwasher."
Care member
Gabrielle N.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Help In Whatever Way I Can To Make Your Life Better
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I care for seniors and children with disabilities/ physical limitations. Certified in advanced senior care. Am CPR certified and own my own equipment. Experience with Hoyer lift for those who are bedridden. compassionate and caring. Skilled working with clients that have dementia, Acute cerebral Ataxia, Diabetes , Stroke...
Gabrielle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Gabrielle/ I call her Ellie, is the most kindhearted, compassionate caregiver. Ellie has such a beautiful heart and has such empathy for others. She radiates kindness and goes above and beyond to make someone feel special. Absolutely recommend Ellie to care for...
Renee C.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with seniors. I have hands on experience and can administer medication, help with errands, transportation, cooking, showering, and companionship. I have experience with working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients, I can do laundry too. I am looking to work evenings, weekends and overnights part time. Thanks...
Dora can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dora is a very capable, kind and caring person. She is always on time and has a great work ethic. She is truly a good person and I'm grateful for her compassion, flexibility and overall presence in my home. I would highly recommend Dora to work with your loved...
Denise K.
Robin E.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Certified Dialysis Tech/ Certified Phlebotomist
5.0
(3)
My name is Robin and I have over 20 yrs of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I worked five years on a rehab unit in long term care five years on a memory care unit six years on a private duty case and over four years on skill care unit. As I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am also certified as a Dialysis Tech and...
Robin can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"This is a reference letter for Robin E, who was a Home Health care Aide for my parents for almost six years. Robin first mostly assisted my mother as she developed mobility and pulmonary problems, then after she died in 2017 became a full-time caregiver for my...
David N.
Farida K.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Certified in senior care, I specialize in creating nurturing environments and providing personalized support. From nutritious meal preparation to light housekeeping, I ensure seniors feel comfortable and cared for.
With a warm heart and years of experience, I am committed to making a positive difference in the lives of those I...
Farida can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Highly recommend Farida!
She is amazing, very comfortable to work with her.
She is communicative, and kind!
"
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a Senior Caregiver, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse group of elders. I adapt my approach to best suit the individual, and I am always open to feedback. I take the time to get to know each elder on a personal level, learning about their interests, hobbies, and life experiences and tailor my care to their...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
5.0
"Dawn takes care of my elderly aunt who is physically quite limited. She is very attentive to my aunt's needs and kind to her. Dawn is dependable and willing to assist my aunt with whatever she needs done-meals, errands, food shopping or appointments. My aunt would...
Patricia D.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Available And VERY Loving for Seniors.
I have experience with companionship, personal care, medication management, care management, appointments, therapies, cleaning, laundry, meal times, meal preps, transportation, exercise, crafts and fun. I've worked at home, in Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Home and Hospital.
I am...
Catherine can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cathy has such a loving nature to her. The care she has provided was exceptional! Dedicated reliable most importantly compassionate!"
Danielle M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Christine. I am a Certified Medical Assistant with 10 years experience as a Home Health Aide. I am CPR certified, First Aid Trained, with a Criminal Background clearance and I am fully vaccinated. I have cared for elderly people with Congestive Heart Failure, Diabetes, Dialysis, and who are Wheel Chair Bound. I...
Christine can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Christine is very kind and caring. My mother is very much enjoying her warm care and assistance."
Mendel F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a volunteer local coordinator for United Studies, dedicated to finding host families for international high school students. We currently have 40 students eagerly awaiting the opportunity to experience the American Dream. I am available for short-term care and last-minute notices. Payments are flexible and negotiable.
Ami can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Amy more than exceeded my expectations in managing my mom for the day. She helped my mom with her physical therapy exercises more than anyone has aside from the PT. What a bonus!! I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She sent a mid day text update and one...
Cynthia D.
Amy B.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Amy. I am 43 and I have been a CNA since 2003. I worked in a ventilator facility for over 11 years. I've provided care from ages 18-96. I am experienced in dementia, hospice, Alzheimer's and a few other things. I've seen a lot working there. I bathe residents and show them activities of daily livings. Haircare,...
Amy can also help with: Dementia, specialized care, hospice services, personal care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Amy was an excellent caretaker for my children! She was always punctual and my children adore her!"
Shieniece P.
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Athea . I was Born with a Gift to serve people in need. I have a wide range of experience state certified for 31 years, I've have recently been test for, PPD , FULLY VACCINATED WITH PROOF OF CARD , clean criminal background check . Jobs Recognition 2014 service excellent from A hospital and a Hospice /Home Health...
Athea can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She went above and beyond the call of duty in caring for my Aunt. She shopped for her clothes, decorated her room for the holidays, did art projects with her, played her favorite music over her iPhone using a speaker and kept us informed on what we needed to know.i...
Laurie S.
Jaleesa S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate And Caring Caregiver Available For Full Or Part Time
5.0
(1)
I enjoy being able to change people's lives as well as have them change mines, whether it is through housekeeping or Care giving. I am a CPR certified Medical Assistant who started as a caregiver for my great grandmother in 2009 before she passed away from cancer. Since then I have worked in various healthcare settings with a...
Jaleesa can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Jaleesa for about two years and have found her to be very reliable, committed, honest and determined. She perseveres through circumstances with a won't give up attitude. She is interested I helping in where necessary in any given situation. She would...
Beverly F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 8 plus years of professional care giving experience and over 10+ years of personal experience, I know I am more than qualified for any caregiver position. I have been caring for hospice patients for many years now as well. I have the experience and I am well trained. I am trustworthy, honest and reliable. I love the...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Angela was an amazing caregiver for my mom. She is confident and capable, relaxed and reassuring, easygoing and friendly. She did overnight care and my mom loved the nights when she was there. Angela was willing to adjust and adapt when my mom's needs changes and...
Chloe M.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a CNA and a HHA combined. I've had clients with Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, Parkinsons Dementia and brain injuries. Please reach out for references and a resume. I've managed all the components of care in the household. Hiring staff down to personal care. Filling medications,...
Lisa can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
4.0
"Lisa is kind and thoughtful and extremely knowledgeable regarding care for her people She is completely trustworthy and most conscientious. She is very positive and uplifting with those in her care. I would trust her completely."
Norma B.
Daphnee J.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 11 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...
Daphnee can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were...
Bonnie F.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Excellent caregiver with over 15 years experience taking care of your loved ones. I'm punctual, responsible and an overall amazing caregiver who enjoy her job.
Duties includes light housekeeping, meals, laundry, medications, companion care and assistance with daily living.
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistance (CNA), CPR/First-Aid...
Charmaine can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Charmaine is an absolute delight! My father has been in the hospital for a month. Our family is staying with him around the clock, but we are running out of family members and days off!! I reached out to Charmaine in a bit of a panic, and she literally came to our...
Kelby H.
Marie C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care. I like caring for seniors because I feel they need our help and...
Marie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Marie C is an outstanding care giver who goes above and beyond her job expectations. She is dedicated, reliable and loves what she does. Marie C will be will definitely be a great asset to your organization."
Care member
Vanessa O.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey there. My name is vanessa. I am loving, caring and happy lady. I am also nursing student and also a certified home health aide. I love what I do because caring for others who really needs it gives me a sense of responsibility and happiness. I look forward to working with you.
Vanessa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vanessa is well organized, friendly, reliable, efficient and has great communication skills. She is always available to care for her clients. Punctuality is one of the greatest virtue she possesses, She never came to work late. With Vanessa in your company, you...
Ehigie A.
Pamela T.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant, Certify Nurses Assistant, Personal Medical Assistant
3.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Having over 20 years of experience in the nursing community has been rewarding. I gain my experiences in a medical long term and short term facility which enabled me to develop nurses skills and techniques. Gradually I learned my passion is working with one on one to encounter a good relationship where as I could meet...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pamela is a caring, compassionate, and kind person.
She is trustworthy, reliable, punctual and committed.
Pamela is a knowledgeable and bright individual who is flexible and open to suggestions and change.
My mother was a very particular woman and Pamela learned to...
Marjie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver with a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nutrition, Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified in CPR and First Aid. I am also insured. Caring for my mother who passed away from serious health conditions has given me a deeper understanding of the elderly, their needs, their wishes, what they think...
Nannette Junk can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
5.0
"It is my sincere pleasure to recommend Nannette as a home care assistant. She is kind, compassionate and a hard worker. She assists in a variety of household tasks such as running errands, laundry, cooking or even going on a long walk. In addition, she happily...
Kathleen M.
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Recent home care reviews in Philadelphia, PA
Betty B.
5.0
If you need a caregiver, hire Betty! She was fantastic—enthusiastic, reliable, and great at communication, even with my mom, who's a tough cookie. I was so appreciative of her "can-do" attitude, willingness to roll-up her sleeves, and help in whatever way she could.
- Care member
Gabrielle N.
5.0
I spoke with 10 applicants and interviewed 5. Of all the applicants Ellie was the most qualified by far especially with my mom's medical condition (diabetes). Ellie had all the certifications we were looking for and more. She immediately developed a relationship with my Mom and was always available...
- Brian G.
Dora S.
5.0
Dora is a warm and wonderful caregiver. She has worked for my grandma for a few years and we are very fortunate to have found her . Dora is punctual , honest and has developed a close bond with my grandmother. She’s very attentive to all needs and has creative ideas about activities. She is always...
- Care member
Robin E.
5.0
Robin is a beautiful person. Very independent, organized on time person. Has a heart of good.
- LaShaunda F.
Farida K.
5.0
She is a very nice and caring person.
- Penny K.
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FAQs for finding home care in Philadelphia, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Philadelphia, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Philadelphia, PA as of January, 2025 is $20.36 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 Philadelphia, PA?
Care.com has 152 home care providers for seniors in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Home Care in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 143 reviews of the 152 listed home care.