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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, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maryann is a loving caring responsible caretaker. She took care of my mom for eight months. She treated my mom as if she was her own. I would definitely recommend her services."
Marie K.
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: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Michelle is a loving caregiver who has a smile and vibrant energy every time she enters my home. She’s patient, thorough and willing to learn my routine. I am fully dependent with ADL’S and Michelle uses my hoyer lift, shower chair, and hospital bed to care for...
Care member
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: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, transportation, errands
5.0
"Dee works for us as a companion/caregiver for my wife who had a stroke in 2011. She has a wonderful personality and is a hard worker. My wife and I love her like family."
Roger L.
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: Visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, dementia
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.
Anna M.
Tobyhanna, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Live-In Home Care. i'm available to work flexible hours 7 days a week.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have worked with Anna M since September 2006 and have nothing, but praise for her work ethic and patient care. Anna has provided complete care for a very ill patient. This patient is on ventilator, has trach, peg tube feedings and a chronic wound. Anna has...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been providing care on a personal and professional level most of my life. I've worked as a Caregiver and Direct Support Professional for close to 10 years before moving into administrative roles in related fields. Some positions I've held include Case Manager for a local home care agency, Talent Acquisition and Compliance...
Alison can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services, companionship, respite care & more
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: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Elizabeth. I am 60years old and I am a Christian. I have been an elderly caregiver 18 years. I have excellent references.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care
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
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...
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: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a patient, and caring person who has 14yrs of experience caring for the elderly. I've been a CNA for 12yrs. With me your family member will receive loving care & the attention they deserve. I've mostly worked in long term care but now I'm looking for more of a 1/1 based job because I'm the mom of 2 & my youngest is...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
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: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Currently work in a nursing home and personal care home, I m a CNA, also a medtech so I m comfortable with giving meds and doing basic wound related things.
Skills:
CNA
Roxanne B.
Wyoming, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking To Take Care Of Family Members That Want To Remain In There Home
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Have taken care of the elderly since 1983 Im reliable compassionate and just to see the client smile everyday is amazing
Roxanne can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I will ease your worries about having someone responsible caring and patient to take care of your loved one when you are unable to.
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
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Recent home care reviews in Scranton, 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.
Stephanie T.
3.0
Stephanie is fine when she works, but takes more time off than usual. Not reliable for a consistent schedule.
- Susan C.
Michelle Joane G.
5.0
Michelle was an amazing care giver. She has a great work ethic, a winning personality, so kind and caring and extremely knowledgeable in how to do just about everything. I could not have asked for a better, caring, loving person. When my love one passed, she came by to see me and brought me...
- Care member
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.
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.
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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 $18.80 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 10 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.