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60 home care are listed in Thornton, PA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years

Home care in Thornton, PA

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Patty M.


Thornton, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & 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.

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Dee W.


Wilmington, DE

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Care Giver

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: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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.

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Karen C.


Wilmington, DE

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Companion Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
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. "

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Mary A.


Malvern, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

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: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Mary has been very responsible and helpful! I enjoy working with her and I find her a pleasure to be around. She is great with the elderly and even for a young person like myself, she has been a great help!"

Care member

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Samantha D.


West Chester, PA

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking For Summer Work!

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: Hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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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Catherine C.


Newtown Square, PA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & 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.

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Shelbie B.


Media, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

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: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Shelbie joined our family for companion care for my mom diagnosed with vascular dementia. Shelbie is compassionate, patient, creative, kind and warm and just the perfect person to entrust your loved one with. She listened to my mom’s stories, laughed with her, took...

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Charleen E.


Malvern, PA

$38/hr10 yrs exp

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: Live-in home care, dementia
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.

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Kimberly E.


Glen Mills, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

More than 15 years senior care giving experience. Have a lot of experience with dementia, stroke patients and Parkinson's patients. I have years of experience with stroke victims, dementia, special needs adults. Was also a teachers assistant for Special Education students Kindergarten thru age 21). I have always been a...
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kim was a true answer to our prayers. She cared for my mom, who has advanced dementia, with such love and kindness. When Kim was with my mom, I knew every detail would be well attended. Kim has my complete recommendation to any family who is looking to hire a...

Sam D.

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Judith J.


Media, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )

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: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!"

Vera C.

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Judy P.


West Chester, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Judy was so helpful with caring for my dad. She was patient, kind and we would definitely hire her again. She even helped to identify a UTI and get my dad on medication. She was a huge help. :)"

Anna M.

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Donna K.


Marcus Hook, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Personal Care, Doctor Appointments, Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Donna cared for my elderly dad and mom for about a year or so. She is dependable, reliable, empathetic and truly, truly caring. She would communicate good days, she would communicate bad days, but no matter what, she would always communicate the truth about my...

Thomas R.

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Devorah G.


Chester, PA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello there! I am a pleasant young lady seeking to work with a family to provide care for their loved one. I am a certified nursing assistant with experience working in a nursing as well as in the home of my patients. My skill set including operating houses lifts, ambulation belt, assistance with prosthesis, giving showers, oral...
Devorah can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
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Sasha V.


Wilmington, DE

$14-15/hr1 yrs exp

Young Christian Caretaker

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: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, home modification & more
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Mark O.


West Chester, PA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

CNA / TMA

Hello... My name is Mark, I'm here to provide support and care to anyone who needs my help. I will be delighted to assist you with companionship, medication, housekeeping, groceries, errands, bathing, meal preparation, etc. I am a non-smoker and CPR / first-aid trained. I am a highly skilled certified nursing assistant and...
Mark can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Suzanne M.


Garnet Valley, PA

$35-45/hr7 yrs exp

Private Duty Registered Nurse Per Diem

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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Fatmata J.


Wilmington, DE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Working With Elderly People .

Cooking cleaning give medicine and doctor appointment training CPR and first aid certificates nursing assistant shopping and much more
Fatmata can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Alison C.


Newtown Square, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse With Several Years Experience , Available Part Time , Flexible

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Registered Nurse with experience in Medical Surgical , Critical Care , Geriatrics , and orthopedics , I maintain a current Pa RN license , and work part time in home care . I am available to assist with activities of daily living , and have hospital on floor experience as well as office experience - I am offering a new service ,...
Alison can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, personal care
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Marguerite W.


Brookhaven, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Full Time/ Live-in

I have been working as a HomeHealth Aide for over 30 years now. I went to school for Medical Assistance in 1981, and l graduate in 1982, from Lynos Technical Institute. I went to study as a Medical Assistance experience in Dr. Office, Lab as a phlebotomist. But l decide to continue to do Private Home Care, I enjoy working with...
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Sonia S.


Chester, PA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello I'm Sonia I've been doing home care for about 7 years I do Personal care: Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and oral care Household management: Tidying up, doing laundry, and changing bed linens Meal preparation: preparing meals, and ensuring nutritional needs are met I'm always on time I'm...
Sonia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep

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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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