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60 home care are listed in Smithton, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Smithton, PA
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a CNA for 29 years . I've done home health , long term care, and hospice care for 8 years and private -duty care for many patients . I can do overnights and bath visits. And daylight shifts. I am patient , kind, helpful and very respectful to my patients and their families. I have experience with parkinsons, dementia,...
Diana can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Diana is the most dedicated person in a very difficult career. She made an amazing difference for our mom. Anything and everything she could do to make her life (and ours) better she did. I wish we still had a job for her. If you are looking for help I would highly...
Carol U.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with the elderly and interacting with people. I worked for 23 years in long-term care. It was a great experience for me. I enjoy doing things for people who are unable to do some of the things that they use to do for themselves. I also have 6 years experience working in the home health field. I am hospice...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(4)
I'm a very reliable , compassionate aide who has raised 3 sons who turned out very good. I'm certified in Phlebotomy. I am First Aid & CPR certified . I get my tb tests yearly per required by most health care agencies
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mary is a very kind person. I know she truly enjoys being helpful."
Carol B.
5.0
(3)
I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. CPR trained, and first aid, CNA. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. And I am a non-smoker. I feel they need our help...
Barbara can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Barb was great as a night caregiver for my mom. She was reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy. I slept well knowing she was there."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of healthcare experience including a current license in occupational therapy assistant with extensive training in Dementia.
Theresa can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Terri is very trustworthy and dependable. I would definitely recommend her if you're looking for a caregiver for yourself or a loved one."
Sharmaine B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I'm experienced with the following:
Dementia
Diabetes
Insulin Injections
Speech and swallow disorders
Medication management
COPD
Congestive Heart Failure
Diet & exercise
Ambulation
Hoyer lift
It would be my honor to help care for your loved one.
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Patti helped us for over four years until, and after my family member passed with Alzheimer's Disease. She also helped my family member's older husband who had many of his own health issues and was the first to leave us. Patti not only stayed with us throughout...
Harry S.
I am a Registered Nurse with 30 years experience. Love working with the elderly population and children. Willing to do some housework, meal prep, medication management and provide transportation to occasional appointments. Love to leave the home when weather permits for outings.
Mary Beth can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Patricia S.
Scottdale, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about working with seniors. Organized and experienced in working with a wide range of illnesses and needs. Including dementia patience Parkinson's disease and hospice care. Transfers, pivots, showers, assisting with walking, cognitive therapy and physical therapy. Ordering and dispensing medication,...
Patricia can also help with: Respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care, hospice services
I have been taking care of the elderly for over 15 years, I worked at home instead senior care for 3 years, I recently took care of an elderly man for 4 year's, until he got sick and passed away. I was taking care of a sweet lady B for 2 year's she moved into a nursing home in jan 2018. I have been working at bright morning bed...
Karen can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
Barbara V.
West Newton, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant. Full Time Or Part Time Or Live In
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10 years plus experience in hospital and home care and nursing home, CPR trained, and worked orthopedic floor, and doing meds. And insulin shots. I am a certified nursing assistant . I have all my clearances that you need....
Barbara can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have many years of experience. During My first career as a licensed hairstylists for over 30 yrs, I provided excellent customer service and exceptional 1 on 1 personal care . The past several years I have been a caregiver. I have experience with all aspects of personal care , transferring , Bathing , Dressing , cooking ,...
Christine R can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Tricia P.
Greensburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Care-giver Available 24/7 Without Agency Costs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide all levels of quality care from companionship to more medical needs such as vent and trach care if needed. Also, I work to provide 24hr care or individually, even part time. Wages are negotiable, however I posted average. I have outstanding local references from wonderful families Ive had the pleasure of working with....
Tricia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Trish helped my mother from October 2022 until May 2023, when she had to resign to help her own family members. She always had a smile on her face. She was always in a good mood and happy. She was always on time. She helped mom out immensely and mom misses her...
Craig K.
Alyssa P.
West Mifflin, PA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for viewing my account!
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Incompetence Care, Bathing/Dressing, Daily exercise PT/OT. Dementia/Alzheimer's care, meal preparation/feeding, housekeeping & companionship.
I am also CPR/BLS certified & fully vaccinated.
Alyssa can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Alyssa took care of both of my parents for over 9 months and I wish I would have found her sooner. She is a loving and caring and smart young woman with a bright future ahead of her in this field with the skills that she has. She worked the full weekend shift as...
Diane M.
4.9
(19)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
All my life, I have been involved in providing personal care. I believe that caring for individual's is a calling and it comes natural to me. I have helped as a little girl, care for senior citizens and disabled adults that lived in my aunts home.
I am a mother of three girls and 5 wonderful grandsons and one girl . I have...
Mellissia can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Missy is an exceptional caregiver. She truly has a heart for the people she cares for. She goes above and beyond for any job she tackles. A truly good soul."
Care member
Kayla G.
South Park, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kayla. I'm currently looking for any part time or full time work on Tuesdays or Thursdays. I've been doing home care for 10 years, and I've been a patient sitter at the VA hospital for 4 years. Please send me a message if you are looking for help!
Kayla can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 50 years old, I have 2 children in college and I'm single so I have nothing tying me down. I have 25 years experience working with elderly, l have compassion for these individuals whether it's to help keep their independence or help with their every need. I've passed medications, ADL, charted, changed oxygen tanks, transfers...
Stacie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were new to having caregivers for my parents and didn't know how it would go. Stacie was flexible and willing to help in anyway. If there was a lull in time, Stacie took initiative. She cooked great meals, cleaned the kitchen spotlessly, changed bandages for my...
Rachel W.
5.0
(1)
In 2013, I was hired as a caregiver in an adult care home with five residents. The Resident manager taught me not to how to be a good caregiver... but great one. I learned proper MARS documentation as well as how to use various equipment (Hoyer lift, sit and stand etc), how to perform a proper transfer. We have been working...
Ashley can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
5.0
"Wonderful person. Dependable and a very hard worker. Thank you for your work with my Dad."
Darin D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with seniors for the past 19 years and find it very rewarding, just to know I put a smile on their face, and just showing them they are not alone. I am very passionate about helping others, which is why I choose this job. You will see I am very loyal and treat every loved one as if they were my own My duties...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Karen is a very dependable care taker. She takes excellent care of clients and always looks out for their needs. I would trust her with all my loved ones."
Renee F.
4.5
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started caregiving as a second/part time job 23 yrs ago while living in Southwest Florida, and have been working as a full-time caregiver for the past 14 years. I am very reliable, extremely empathetic, and I love my profession. My experience consists of working with Stroke patients, Diabetics, MS, ALS, Dementia and...
5.0
"Mary Jo took wonderful care of my mom ! She genuinely cared about her and my mom considered her a bonus daughter ! She was always willing to come early or stay late as needed and even checked in with my mom after hours and on weekends ! Because of her my mom was...
Carol G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking to enjoy time with aging seniors and keeping them safe, entertained with activities, and conversation. I am a mother of 3 grown children and have prior experience with senior care in a personal setting. I am willing to assist with bathing, dressing, mobility, prepare meals, Medication prompting, light housekeeping,...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"Ruth is awesome. She's helped my 90 yo mother for the last 21 months. Very capable @ all personal care tasks, assisted w/ scheduling med appts, pet care, errands. Extremely trustworthy. Organized. Takes initiative in making improvements in household to...
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Recent home care reviews in Smithton, PA
Diana S.
5.0
Diana is the most dedicated person in a very difficult career. She made an amazing difference for our mom. Anything and everything she could do to make her life (and ours) better she did. I wish we still had a job for her. If you are looking for help I would highly recommend hiring Diana!
- Carol U.
Mary S.
5.0
Mary is a very kind person. I know she truly enjoys being helpful.
- Carol B.
Barbara C.
5.0
Barb was great as a night caregiver for my mom. She was reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy. I slept well knowing she was there.
- Care member
Theresa K.
5.0
Terri is very trustworthy and dependable. I would definitely recommend her if you're looking for a caregiver for yourself or a loved one.
- Sharmaine B.
Patricia D.
5.0
Patricia was a wonderful caregiver, she has a heart of gold and goes above and beyond for your loved one. She is dedicated to her job and to her person she is caring for. She is funny, caring and loving. She gives her full attention to the person she is caring for. Unfortunately her time with us was...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Smithton, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Smithton, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Smithton, PA as of February, 2025 is $17.50 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 Smithton, PA?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Smithton, 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 Smithton, 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 Smithton, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Smithton, 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 Smithton, 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 Smithton, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Smithton, 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 Smithton, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Smithton, 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 Smithton, PA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Smithton, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed home care.