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Hospice care in Elkins Park, PA

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Brooke B.


Elkins Park, PA

$23-27/hr

Senior caregiver

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Healthcare and end of life care experience with personal and professional references available by request.
Brooke can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
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Kristina K.


Elkins Park, PA

$8-25/hr1 yrs exp

Elder Care

I enjoy being around, conversing with and learning from older people. I helped my parents before they passed. My father was the primary caretaker for my mother who had lung cancer from which she did not recover. When it was his turn, 10 years later, I returned to the US, after completing a 2-year consulting job in Sweden, to...
Kristina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Andrea L.


Philadelphia, PA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Trained And Experienced End Of Life Death Doula.

5.0

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Hello! My name is Andrea. I was born to be a caretaker. A caretaker who is kind, caring, respectful and loves listening to stories. I care for children and adults. I have way more experience than most with a very warm bedside manner. Take a look at all reviews from childcare, special needs and senior care to see the care I...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Andrea is exceptionally caring, patient and most understanding of the needs of the elderly. She cared for our 92 year old mother who is dealing with advanced dementia in a joyful manner that respected and preserved our mom's dignity and sense of safety. Andrea is a...

John B.

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Mariam K.


Philadelphia, PA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

More Than Two Year Experience And Two Recommendations

Hello, I am Mariam. I have been working as a caregiver for 2. 5 years. I have two wonderful recommendations letter from American families. I have experience working Alzheimer, Hospice and dimension patients. Also, I worked as a companion. I am cleaning, cooking and shopping. I am excellent driver with driving experience in USA....
Mariam can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Mariam has been very committed, respectful, and kind while caring for my parents "

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Irene H.


Philadelphia, PA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Making A Difference In Someone's Life.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caregiving is something I was born to do. For the last 20 years I have helped those who need a helping hand. My experience lies with the elderly on Hospice care to those with Dementia and Diabetes. I've also been a nanny to three children for 5 years and I loved every minute of it. I can fit into any situation and adapt quite...
Irene can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Irene arrived everyday to our home early, in a fabulous mood, and never called out sick. She was eager to accommodate the needs of the family. Irene kept our mom engaged in every way possible, including arts and crafts, reading, baking, cooking, and even folding...

Kathleen W.

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Joann K.


Philadelphia, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Caretaker? companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is JoAnn. I have spent the last two decades caring for families. Both caring for the older adult as well as nanny work. I love what I do. I am happy to do light housekeeping, laundry and run errands as well as help with activities of daily living and personal care. I am honest, trustworthy, compassionate and loyal. I...
Joann can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Joann was extremely helpful. Kind and easy to get along with. Always on time and very responsive. Highly recommend!"

Paul K.

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Anyawee A.


Philadelphia, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthiness, Supportive. Attentive, Compassionate And Creative Senior Caregiver.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant in a nursing home, and I have 10 years of experience with a valid license for this role. As a caregiver, I am known for my trustworthiness, supportiveness, attentiveness, compassion, and creativity. I am a true care giver, I treat client like my own love one. I am above...
Anyawee can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Very attentive young lady I've seen how she's taken care of the elderly and also how attentive she is you would assume that she is the child of the person she's taking care of. "

Care member

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Shannon K.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Shannon. I'm currently enrolled at Community College Of Philadelphia for nursing and I also work as a CNA at Aria Health Hospital. I went to Mercy Vocational High School where I received my CNA license junior year. I started my first job senior year at a skilled nursing home- St Joseph's Villa, where I worked...
Shannon can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Shannon took care of my father and she did a tremendous job. My mother was extremely pleased with her demeanor, her punctuality, and her caring, kind nature. Even though she only worked with my father for a short period of time due to his passing away, they...

Luray W.

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Betty B.


Philadelphia, PA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Private Caregiver

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

I am an excellent caregiver and have been in this field for over 20 years. Companion care, light meals, light cleaning, laundry, medications and to make sure your loved one is being cared for in a safe environment. Help with their everyday needs what ever that might be. Worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's PT and OT, hospice,...
Betty can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Betty always put my dad first. She thought of ways to keep him happy & entertained during a very difficult time in his life. Their friendship is genuine and our whole family values our relationship with Betty. You are in good hands when Betty’s in your corner."

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Athea B.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hi, my name is Athea . I was Born with a Gift to serve people in need. I have a wide range of experience state certified for 31 years, I've have recently been test for, PPD , FULLY VACCINATED WITH PROOF OF CARD , clean criminal background check . Jobs Recognition 2014 service excellent from A hospital and a Hospice /Home Health...
Athea can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Dee is a very experienced, excellent caregiver. She has a wonderful personality - she always brought a smile to my mom, and was a great help to me. Dee is truly a team player - I was coordinating 24/7 care for my mom, and Dee a was a huge asset to me."

Elizabeth M.

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Elizabeth S.


Wyncote, PA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Wonderful Companion Care

I really enjoy getting to know people, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to offer emotional support through respectful active listening, sharing stories, and helping with outings, etc. A positive person with a friendly spirit, I bring compassion and sensitivity to all my visits. I work with clients with a range of challenges...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Liz has been a wonderful caregiver for my elderly mother who lives in an assisted care facility. She is very kind and gentle as she helps my mother with whatever she needs. She takes her out shopping, to doctor's appointments and to sights of interest in the...

Lorraine W.

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Angela W.


Philadelphia, PA

$19-50/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable And Trustworthy Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over 8 plus years of professional care giving experience and over 10+ years of personal experience, I know I am more than qualified for any caregiver position. I have been caring for hospice patients for many years now as well. I have the experience and I am well trained. I am trustworthy, honest and reliable. I love the...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Angela is an awesome caregiver very knowledgeable about medical care was very reliable. She truly cares about her patients and we were very grateful to have her. If you have a chance to use her definitely do so there are none better "

Care member

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Niija W.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm the caregiver your family will adore. I'm very kind, trustworthy, compassionate and reliable. I can prepare meals, do laundry, housekeeping duties, assist with personal hygiene, bathing, and anything else you may need! I took care of my grandmother, who had dementia for many years. There isn't anything I didn't do in...
Niija can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Niija is a kind and dedicated caregiver. She supported my mother and father with care and respect and built a personal bond over the past 2.5years that will never be forgotten. Her patience and willingness to help with anything needed really make her shine. You...

Care member

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Sophy T.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-35/hr5 yrs exp

Prior Senior Care Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love what I do & do what I love. I've been a care taker most of my life. Caring for my siblings to taking care of my grandmother. I love helping people in every way possible being kids, udults or senior citizens. * I have experience with , Alzheimer's, Dementia patients, IADL, ADL, ODP & hospice cases. *I've assisted...
Sophy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sophy is a natural when it comes to caring for our mother who suffers with dementia. My siblings and I are grateful for her patience and kindness shown to our mother. We are thankful for her."

Michelle G.

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Wendy S.


Feasterville Trevose, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Experience caregiver, making your family members feel safe and happy. Spend time talking, laughing, or just listening. making meals, light housekeeping, barhing. I have enjoyed caregiving for the last 10 years!.. experience with Alzheimer's dementia and Parkinson's disease. in addition to hospice care.
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Wendy is an excellent caregiver. She puts her heart into her work and becomes family. I knew my parents were in good hands with her. She took care of my 90 year old father and 80 year old mother who had Parkinson’s and dementia. Wendy was always keeping us informed...

Care member

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Leslie R.


Philadelphia, PA

$27-33/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Certified Nursing Assistant With Nineteen Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Leslie . I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for the past 20 years . Working in assisted living facilities and skilled nursing homes as well as group homes. My main background is assisting the elderly population. I'm passionate, caring and honest . Through the many years as working as a Cna I learned many...
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Soon as Leslie and I talked it felt like I was talking to an old friend. I explained life around here with my guy with Alzheimer's and she kept reassuring me everything was going to be okay. Invited Leslie over to meet Tobie and go over the routine and she wasn't...

Donna F.

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Madeline D.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Youthful And Compassionate CNA

Hello! My name is Madeline, most know me as Maddie, or more simply just as a happy face, compassionate caregiver, or even in some instances as an "honorary granddaughter." I have been a certified nursing assistant for the last 5 years and have worked with several patients/clients living with Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, and...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Cynthia M.


Philadelphia, PA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Your Smile Counts.

I've been caring for senior citizens for a good while. It makes me really happy that I can make a difference. I've cared for hospice patients, people who have gone through rehab and helping them get through their regular day.
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Coleen C.


Riverton, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Very Loving Caring And Patience

I have 25 plus years of experience. I can help with Home Care as well as Hospice Care. I enjoy working/spending time with older people.
Coleen can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
I have experience taking care of my elderly grandfather when he was on hospice. I also help my grandmother who recently had a stroke for about 20 hours a week with my mother and assisting her with daily tasks as well as her speech.
Sabrina can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more

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Recent hospice care reviews in Elkins Park, PA

Andrea L.

5.0

Andrea is exceptionally caring, patient and most understanding of the needs of the elderly. She cared for our 92 year old mother who is dealing with advanced dementia in a joyful manner that respected and preserved our mom's dignity and sense of safety. Andrea is a true professional who cares deeply...

- John B.

Mariam K.

5.0

Mariam has been very committed, respectful, and kind while caring for my parents

- Care member

Irene H.

5.0

Irene arrived everyday to our home early, in a fabulous mood, and never called out sick. She was eager to accommodate the needs of the family. Irene kept our mom engaged in every way possible, including arts and crafts, reading, baking, cooking, and even folding laundry when that was all our mom...

- Kathleen W.

Joann K.

5.0

Joann was extremely helpful. Kind and easy to get along with. Always on time and very responsive. Highly recommend!

- Paul K.

Anyawee A.

5.0

Very attentive young lady I've seen how she's taken care of the elderly and also how attentive she is you would assume that she is the child of the person she's taking care of.

- Care member

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