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60 live in caregivers are listed in Smithton, PA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 10 years
Live in caregivers 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: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Diana was an outstanding caregiver to our mom who suffered with arthritis and COPD. Diana is compassionate and kind, and extremely well qualified to handle Senior Care needs. Our mom really enjoyed her time with Diana, and always appreciated her calm demeanor and...
Laurie S.
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: Mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Barb is a top notch caregiver and companion who my mom greatly enjoyed. Barb is prompt and always contacted me with any concerns or questions! She is genuinely compassionate and knowledgeable and it was very reassuring to know that my mom was in good hands. Barb...
Care member
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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
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....
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love helping people and caring for the elderly as a care giver. I take care of all aspects of senior care. I am a full time care giver for all ages.
Mary Joy can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is dependable, creative, adds humor and laughter to each day. Does housework and cooks. Plans the schedule according to persons needs and wants. "
Mary W.
Shelley J.
West Newton, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Private Household Service Care For Seniors And Housebound Individuals
Personable and energetic female looking to provide in home care and services to seniors and medically/ Surgically laid up individuals.
I am experienced in meal preparation, light housekeeping, home organization, companionship, shopping , pet care, errands running and transportation.
Shelley can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Amanda M.
Ruffs Dale, PA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a lifelong resident of Pennsylvania, currently living in RuffsDale . I am a mother of three.
My experience includes caring for individuals with special needs , intellectual disabilities. I have cared for the elderly , persons with dementia , strokes , and more .
In addition I can provide minimal housekeeping , meal prep...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
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, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Sharon F.
Scottdale, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am passionate about my work with seniors. Currently, I attend to the needs of my 82-year-old dear brother-in-law, who is fairly independent and desires companionship, light meals, doctor visits, and light housekeeping. Playing cards is our favorite activity - Canasta to be exact. I love hearing his stories about his farming...
Sharon can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care, home modification, dementia & more
Alexis C.
Belle Vernon, PA
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked as a personal caregiver for 2 years, I love to help anyone and try to make things easier for them.
Alexis can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi, my name is Katie. I'm 29 years old. I have a job giving people dialysis. I work at Fresenius kidney care. I'm always off on Tuesdays and Thursdays looking for a second job to pick up on those days. I've experience in the healthcare industry and I have a very caring personality.
Katie can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & 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: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tricia continues to work for me on a part time basis taking care of my Mother. She is very professional and caring. I definitely recommend her to care for your loved one. "
Ann T.
Denise B.
Ellsworth, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy the company of others been doing this line of work for over 25 years. Do have CPR certification and Medicine Aide background. I'm very reliable and someone you can count one. I've done home health long term care and hospice care and private duty care for many patients. I can do over nights. I'm patient kind and helpful...
Denise can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Denise was wonderful to my grandma and our whole family. This is definitely her calling!"
Stephanie D.
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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care & 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
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: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Wonderful person. Dependable and a very hard worker. Thank you for your work with my Dad."
Darin D.
Joanna W.
Greensburg, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I put 110 percent into my clients. I'm full of energy and love. Caregiving is rewarding and brings me joy. I believe I'm the best person for the job because of my love, compassion, and dedication to their well being. I enjoy cooking so I can prepare and serve home cooked meals. Laundry and house cleaning are part of my services....
Joanna can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Can't say enough about Jo and the care she provides my 95 yr-old mother. My mother is pretty much immobile these days. Jo has been taking care of my mother now for nearly two years. I think that alone says how much my mother depends on her and what we think of Jo....
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 plus years taking care of elderly clients in their homes. I have seen to bathing, cooking nourishing meals, providing companionship, keeping client oriented to place/ time, medication management, escorting to Dr. appointments, and assisting in all phases of activities of daily living.
Mary can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary is delightful, kind, honest and dependable. Her experience in care-giving is outstanding, as well. I only regret that we do not live close enough for her to help our situation."
Carol C.
5.0
(5)
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Gayle can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She’s very caring. And reliable. She took care of my parents for almost four years. Goes above and beyond "
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Love working with people in need of care geriatrics a must .. lve worked in the healthcare industry for over 30 year's the work is a part of my soul.. Experience in all kinds of care certified nursing assistant.. Homecare in home singles or couple's.. Will meet every needs to be met..
Lavonna can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lavonna has really helped me andy family with taking care of my mom. I was really at my wit's end before Lavonna came into our lives!!! She is a actual godsend to my family!!!"
Care member
I am a CNA and a PCT. I have worked IHSS for many years. Preparing meals and helping around the house. I run errands and provide great company :)
Katrina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, home modification, live-in home care & more
Krista L.
Mount Pleasant, PA
$8-13/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked in the elderly care field for years! I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, wheel chairs, companionship, medication reminders, and much much more. I would love to be the person that you can rely on to take care of the people you love to the moon and back. If you have any questions please don't hesitate and I...
Krista can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
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Recent live in caregiver 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.
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
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
Mary Joy B.
5.0
She is dependable, creative, adds humor and laughter to each day. Does housework and cooks. Plans the schedule according to persons needs and wants.
- Mary W.
Tricia P.
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 very much. I would recommend Trish...
- Craig K.
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How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Smithton, PA?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Smithton, PA is $25.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Smithton, PA?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Smithton, PA?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Smithton, PA to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Smithton, PA?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Smithton, PA, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.
Ratings for Smithton, PA live in caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Live In Caregivers in Smithton, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers.