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60 home care are listed in Thornton, PA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Thornton, PA
Patty M.
Thornton, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the last 10 years, I have thoroughly enjoyed working with seniors and providing compassionate care and support to those in their golden years. I am a very patient, reliable and trustworthy individual who can truly empathize with and understand the goals and needs of those that I care for.
I am happy to provide...
Patty can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Patty's been wonderful so far! Prompt, cheerful, and has made a nice connection with my mom. We are looking forward to her help."
Natasha H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I have been a very long time care giver 20 plus years caring for the Elderly To assist and help you to be able to stay in your own home I will do the best I can to meet your needs I am easy to talk to and a great listener and hope to find someone near my area that needs a good and trusting senior care giver I live in North...
Dee can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dee is a compassionate woman who truly cares about the elderly. She enjoys spending time with them and helping them with their daily routines."
Pat V.
5.0
(5)
I'm a professional in-home caregiver you can trust with 6 years of experience of providing excellent care for patients while helping them maintain a positive lifestyle. Use of calm communication and patient listening skills to provide an atmosphere of safety and comfort. Administer medication by adhering to physician's...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen is very compassionate about those she cares for. I felt very comfortable knowing my family member was getting the attention and service they deserved. Karen is a pro. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very honest, caring and dependable caregiver with 9 years of experience being a private live-in caregiver four days a week for a gentleman who was confined to a wheelchair due to MS and also had early-onset dementia. I was responsible for all his needs. Unfortunately, he passed away in November 2018, after a long battle...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Mary is a very capable, kind, and caring person. She was a caregiver to my mother who suffered from advanced Alzheimer's. She needed total care and it was not easy. Mary was a true blessing and gave us the piece of mind knowing my mother was receiving excellent...
Deborah A.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Samantha. I graduated from Shippensburg University in 2016 with my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school at Delaware County Community College and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special...
Samantha can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!"
Diane C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an Irish lady who has 20+ years experiences with child care and elderly care. I have been a companion for many years. I am a very kind trustworthy and professional, and have reference. and happy to answer any other questions you may have. I also have had my covid vaccines
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"Catherine is a great hard worker! My parents love having her come and she takes wonderful care of them. She is also the best cleaner! "
Suzanne Z.
Megan G.
Wilmington, DE
$30-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been a certified nursing assistant since 1991. At 16 years old, I applied at Leader Nursing Home where I became a nursing assistant & fell in love with the work. I worked in nursing homes for many years until I had an in-home client & found that to be even more full-filling. I've worked for several agencies in the area but...
Megan can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Meghan is very helpful and flexible regarding what tasks she's asked to do."
DAVID G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shelbie and I live in Upper Providence Media, PA. I am a senior Caregiver. I provide personal care, home care and companionship. I have 13 years of continuous experience and love what I do. I enjoy watching my clients thrive, smile and have a sense of purpose. My compassionate, caring and patient personality is...
Shelbie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"We were lucky to be blessed with Shelbie's help during my mother's difficult transition from independent to assisted living. My mother experienced a rapid decline in ability both physically and cognitively within a short period of time during the pandemic....
Lauren G.
5.0
(24)
I worked in PA. I worked there for 10 years and got my CNA from there. I also have 2 years in hospice care. I got my residents washed, dressed, feed them, helped with daily routines & activities. I encouraged them & provided what their families couldn't give them because some was far away. I take pride in my work because I too...
Tameka can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tameka did a wonderful job with my grandpa. She came right in & got to know my grandpa. Her kind words & patience made my grandpa comfortable. She helped him so much with things around the house & care for him! I am so happy I found her she's one of a kind! I would...
Sally S.
Charleen E.
Malvern, PA
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience as a caregiver for the elderly and caregiver/ nanny for teen children.
My job duties included a variety of specialties.
Charleen can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Charleen likes to cook and is also strong so she's able to lift and help with showers, etc."
Lisa A.
Judith J.
Media, PA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Multiple years experience with the elderly , dementia, special needs children and adults. I worked in the Wisconsin school district with special-needs students for 9 yrs working with special and regular ed students along w with volunteering and working in the health room as needed providing care for sick and injured students.,...
Judith can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!"
Vera C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am semi retired OT and LPN . I still work PRN at a retirement community, I love working with the elderly and would love to continue as a personal care provider . I feel with my background I would be a great asset to any client . Looking for partime hours during the week.. I live in west Chester and have had 3companion jobs...
Judy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Judy is the best caregiver we have known. She took care of our mother with dementia. Judy is friendly, trustworthy, reliable, & dependable. Her people skills are stellar. My mom adored her & our family became quite attached to her.
She pulls from her vast...
Susan S.
Donna K.
Marcus Hook, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Personal Care, Doctor Appointments, Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience in senior care. I cared for a brother and sister for 6 years. Took care of all of their personal needs, banking, phone calls, appointment setting, grocery shopping. Also handled all hiring of contractors for home repairs, lawn care, snow removal, etc. Experience dealing with hospice care, physical...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I am a nurse at a physician's office. Donna and I met when she was caring for a mutual client. Donna is a very experienced and knowledgeable caregiver. She shows kindness and empathy when working with her clients and their families. She is a great addition to...
Ashlee F.
Adrienne H.
Brookhaven, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
"Hello, I am passionate about providing compassionate care and support for your loved ones and maintaining your home. With my expertise in companionship, home assistance, personal services, and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), I am well-equipped to meet your needs. I have a keen sense of observation to ensure...
Adrienne can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Our family had came to a decision to bring our beloved uncle home and not put him in a facility. The search for a caregiver that we felt comfortable with and had a connection with was proving to be much harder then we thought. By chance, a friend had mentioned that...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for the home bound elderly for over 15 years. I have experience in lifting and bathing your loved one. I have worked with those wheelchair bound, stroke victims and those with Alzheimer's. I cook meals, food shop, do light house cleaning. I also make and transport to and from doctors appointments. I enjoy working...
Andrea can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"I can't say enough on Andrea's behalf. She is an angel who helped me take care of my elderly Mom. I would highly recommend Andrea and would rehire her in a second. She is a very capable, compassionate, loving and a very helpful person who took care of my Mom in...
Linda H.
Hello my name is Peggy I'm 58 years old. I'm the proud mother of two wonderful adults ages 31 an 35. I have 4 wonderful grandchildren. and a great husband of 15 years. I'm very caring very compassionate with any who is lucky to have me as a home health aide. I'm very professional at all times. I perform all my duties an all...
Peggy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I'm very empathetic and I love to take care of people, it is most fulfilling for me. I have a ccma license and a lot of background medical knowledge. I am very flexible with availability.
Zoe can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as loyal, trustworthy, and fun.
I like caring for seniors because I am drawn to learning more about an older age group especially considering the wisdom they carry from their entire lives. Also, I enjoy their companionship and friendship.
I'm looking for a job that provides me meaning and purpose to...
Sasha can also help with: Home modification, respite care, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
I love senior citizens! I have 5+ years of taking care of seniors. I have some schooling for RN and hopefully one day will return! I've done everything from companion care, driving to drs appointments to toileting I am very outgoing, loving and attentive.
Kerrie can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Took care of a female patient for 5 years who had Vascular Dementia and since passed. Was responsible for all of her medications, bathing, feeding, making meals, and did food shopping as well as transportation for all doctor appointments. Currently am working per diem with a female patient diagnosed with Dementia. I love working...
Suzanne can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, dementia
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Recent home care reviews in Thornton, PA
Patty M.
5.0
Patty's been wonderful so far! Prompt, cheerful, and has made a nice connection with my mom. We are looking forward to her help.
- Natasha H.
Dee W.
5.0
Dee is a compassionate woman who truly cares about the elderly. She enjoys spending time with them and helping them with their daily routines.
- Pat V.
Karen C.
5.0
Karen is very compassionate about those she cares for. I felt very comfortable knowing my family member was getting the attention and service they deserved. Karen is a pro.
- Care member
Mary A.
5.0
Mary is a very capable, kind, and caring person. She was a caregiver to my mother who suffered from advanced Alzheimer's. She needed total care and it was not easy. Mary was a true blessing and gave us the piece of mind knowing my mother was receiving excellent care up until the end. We loved Mary...
- Deborah A.
Samantha D.
5.0
Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!
- Diane C.
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FAQs for finding home care in Thornton, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Thornton, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Thornton, PA as of November, 2024 is $25.00 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 Thornton, PA?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Thornton, 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 Thornton, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Thornton, 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.