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I'm a happy person who loves older people because I have spent my whole life with them. I'm easy to get along with and I am known to make people happy and feel good about themselves. I'm looking for live in care or companionship. I'm a good cook and I'm happy to help with the cleaning, laundry etc. I have excellent references...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Ziya P.
State College, PA
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as honest.
I like caring for seniors because everyone gets to become seniors one day.
I'm looking for a job that has respectful environment.
I started caring for seniors when I was a teenager.
One thing you should know about me is I care about respect a lot.
My skills include good company,...
Ziya can also help with: Errands, live-in home care
Patricia M.
Centre Hall, PA
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Patty. I have 5 years of experience of taking care of my mom until her passing in May. She had Lewy body dementia and Parkinson's. I took care of all her needs as she became unable to walk for the last 2 years. Bathing, dressing, feeding as well as giving her, her medicine. It was a labor of love. I did hurt my...
Patricia can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Patricia is a very caring person who cares greatly for people. She is very attentive and gentle."
Diane C.
Jennifer A.
University Park, PA
$12-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a bubbly and compassionate student studying to attend medical school in the future. I have a passion for helping others and have experience with caring for elderly family members with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease.
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands
I have 13 years experience in the health care field. I've worked in a nursing home for 3 years and then did some private duty. I also worked for a couple of agencies doing home health care. I prefer to doing home health care, as I can do one on one and can make sure their needs are met. Some things I do to help, cleaning,...
Tisha can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Danielle S.
Bellefonte, PA
$30-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care With Compassion Looking For Part Time Employment
I have been a volunteer EMT-B w/ CPR-AED certified for the last 20yrs so I know how to handle and care for all Emergency's and stay calm about it. I've been working in home health for the last 10+yrs and also worked in the Nursing Homes Personal care unit. Which has broadened my work experience in Personal Care!! I have a soft...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Michele B.
Howard, PA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am kind and lighthearted and like to smile and laugh, which I bring to my clients as much as possible. I treat my clients how I would like to be treated, with dignity and respect. CPR certified First aid certified Medication administration Mental Health Intellectual Disabilities Hands on Care Parkinsons Dementia Stroke...
Michele can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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FAQs for finding home care in State College, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in State College, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in State College, PA as of March, 2025 is $16.50 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 State College, PA?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in State College, 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 State College, 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 State College, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in State College, 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 State College, 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 State College, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in State College, 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 State College, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in State College, 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.