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Hi there! My name is Shelby, and I love helping people. I am currently in college for Occupational Therapy and Spanish. I have 2 years of experience in taking care of older individuals with a vast variety of physical and intellectual disabilities. During intersessions, I work full-time as a day program professional for people...
Shelby G can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands
I always enjoyed helping seniors in the comfort of their own homes. Being there to assist in their everyday lifestyle, helping with household chores that became a little difficult over the years. Knowing that you're helping someone and making things a little easier is very rewarding.
Lori can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care
Stephanie B.
Scranton, PA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've taking care of my grandmother until she passed. I have the patience and love for seniors, I'm responsible caring and loving. I'm experienced in hospice care. im reliable and punctual I have many good references.. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's.
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
35 years experience . Skilled home care amd Adult Daily Living Skills provided. I am very experienced and I jave excellant references.
Joellen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, specialized care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Stacey P.
Scranton, PA
$19-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I spent more than 10 years assisting and elderly woman. During that time initial duties included house cleaning, laundry, lawn maintenance, cooking, and transporting client for shopping, errands, and appointments. Four years before her death at ninety-nine she broke a hip and became housebound my duties expanded to include...
Stacey can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Bridget B.
Scranton, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Skilled Nursing/Companionship/Light Housekeeping/Meal Prep/Full/Part Time Work
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) since 1991... I have worked in Nursing Homes for most of my career.... I have been doing home health for the last 10 years... My experience which covers 33+ years of caring for countless individuals with many many different condition and ailments and their families.... This is my...
Skills:
CNA
Paula G.
Scranton, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the past 32 years. I worked in a nursing home for 8 years as a cna and for the past 24 years I have been working as an individual caregiver. I will care for your loved one as I care for my own. I am able to help with dressing, bathing, errands, meal prep, medication reminders, and more
Paula can also help with: Personal care
Kaylina U.
Scranton, PA
$17-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kaylina I have 7 years experience as an aide. Qualifications include assistance in Hoyer life, tube feeding, catheter, bed bound patients, meal prep, medication prep/reminders, vital care.
I've cared for patients with dementia, diabetes, paraplegics, disabled. I love what I do, I am very patient with my clients. I...
Kaylina can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
As a care giver I like it when they feel happy and that I care about them making sure they feel safe
Adriana can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a COTA/L, Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Asst. for 20 yrs. since 1999. All of my experience has been in Skilled Nursing Facilities working as a therapist for Rehabilitation Companies in many LTC Facilities in Scranton and Allentown. My permanent address is Scranton PA. I am more interested in caring for pets,...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I am good with pets. I am interested in interested in helping others achieve their quality of life I am healthy and fit and will help you reach those goals if they are yours as well I am well read with many life experiences ; consequerntly , a...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands
Fatoumata S.
Olyphant, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is a very professional caregiver! She takes care of your loved one like they are her own. She cooks/cleans and goes
Far beyond expectations! She nursed My mom back with health!"
Kathleen E.
Dorothea N.
Peckville, PA
$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.
I am a former Respiratory Therapist who has been in the health care field for 23 years; in a hospital setting and in home care. I have been doing home care since 2003 and have experience with patients with various conditions.
I...
Dorothea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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."
Care member
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: Personal care, dementia, respite care, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Jodi was an absolute joy, very kind and helpful, highly recommend!
"
Susan V.
Joanne G.
Old Forge, PA
$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a natural caregiver. I am competent and caring. Reliable and trustworthy. I am clean and fun... but firm when needed. I have many years caring for the elderly and special needs. I enjoy my work and that makes for a more relaxed and happier client. References always available. Covid-19 Vaccinated and Booster. Flu Vaccine.
Joanne can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Fran M.
Pittston, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Passionate Personal Care Aide Looking For Full Time Hours To Care For Your Loved One
Very passionate mother of 3 adult children willing to care for your loved one . I worked around and with the elderly for 20 years . I can supply references . love pets I have 2 small dogs of my own . love interacting and putting a smile on my clients face I'm silly and fun I'm very positive and loving .. I will help with...
Fran can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, home modification & more
Charlene M.
Clarks Summit, PA
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Full Time,no Weekends.days 7 Am-3-4pm
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified nurses aide with 10 years experience looking to care for your loved one I have criminal background checks also certified nurse
Charlene can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Amanda K.
Moscow, PA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Available for any and all services requested.
References available upon request.
Experience with making your senior loved one enjoy and succeed on things they wish to accomplish from daily living to there future. Your loved one will be OUR loved one.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I have a lot of experience in helping the senior people in different ways. I took care of my mother-in-law for the last 10 years and I felt that this is something I would like to do. After her passing, I am looking for something to fill the void. If interested in a loving friend/helper/patient/kind person to take care of your...
Kim can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation & more
Hi,
My name is Sharon, and I am interested in a caregiver position. I am honest, trustworthy, dependable, and a responsible employee. I have recently worked for a school. I do light cleaning, errands, cooking, and laundry as well as assist your family member according to their needs. I am a very caring person and my past work...
Sharon can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
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Recent home care reviews in Scranton, PA
Fatoumata S.
5.0
Fatima is loved by my parents. Very knowledgeable and professional. Stays busy always. Looks for ways to be helpful. She made a difference in care of my father.
- Susan C.
Dorothea N.
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.
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding home care in Scranton, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Scranton, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Scranton, PA as of March, 2025 is $18.64 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 Scranton, PA?
Care.com has 11 home care providers for seniors in Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Scranton, 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.