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Hello my name is Elisha I am 21 years old. I had worked at a nursing home before, I have been working with the elderly for 3 years. I was a personal care aid and then became a med tech so I am CPR/first aid trained, dementia trained, as well as diabetic trained.
Elisha can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Keeley K.
Williamstown, PA
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a ton of experience both in Private Care and Personal Care Facilities where I worked as a Certified Med aTech. Im comfortable doing general care Showers, feeding whatever is needed. I'm knowledgeable with Medication and I'm Diabetic Trained so I can check Sugars and administer Insulin. I also have worked closely with...
Keeley can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 18 years. I chose this career so that I could make a difference in someones life in a positive compassionate way. I have worked in nursing homes, home health care and hospital settings. I have CPR certification and I am a certified nursing assistant and a patient care tech. I have a federal criminal...
Debra Lee can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Personable and knowledgeable about situation and possible service needed."
Lisa L.
Christa R.
Elizabethville, PA
$14-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Senior Care Is More Than Just Care, It's Making A Family Have Peace And Mind.
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Empathizing, Kind, Loyal, and honest.
I like caring for seniors because they have so much history behind them, and so much life still left in them. I love making them smile and feel young again.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and where I become a part of the family, but I can...
Christa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I work well with seniors because my grandmother raised me and I have the upmost respect for those who are older. I am caring, understanding and patient. Before my Grandfather passed away he had M. S. and I did what I could to help take care of him. I do not mind waiting at appointment's and your family is my family and will...
Kirsten can also help with: Dementia, home modification, mobility assistance, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship & more
I have had hands on experience working with many seniors in my family. I've also taken safety, cooking and communication courses that qualify me. I've done work involving cooking and cleaning. I enjoy working with seniors and would be great company.
Alexis can also help with: Personal care
5.0
(17)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Losing my job after 28 years in the education field is now allowing me to do things that I always wanted to do, but didn't have the time. I've become a Girl Scout Leader (YAY!!!), became more involved in my community, and took care of a neighbor for 2 years before she had to go into a nursing home. I'm searching for a position...
Tracy can also help with: Respite care
5.0
"If they allowed 10 stars, I would give them to Tracy! She came into a very difficult disabled senior care scenario and left (short-term assignment) with a new friend! Tracy is extremely communicative, capable, proficient and resourceful. She understates her...
Rena T.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I do more than care giving. I am a Senior Advocate/ Family Advocate. I realize that it's not just the Senior that is on this journey-- it's the entire family. I do an assessment for my clients and set up a care plan. I can help to keep the care plan within the budget by dealing with health care and insurance providers. I help to...
Lynnette can also help with: Dementia, specialized care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lynette has been part of our caregiving team for almost a year and has been extremely helpful. Her adaptability to our family’s preferences and advocacy with hospitals/nursing homes are particularly strong qualities. She is warm, personable and steady under...
Peter T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in human services since 2000. I began with geriatric care and have extensive experience with individuals with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and Stroke care. I transitioned into special needs care and have become a Medication Administration Trainer through the Department of Human Services. I am First Aid...
Kristina can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning & more
5.0
"When looking to hire someone, twenty years ago, to care for my husband in our home while I was at work, I was searching for an honest trustworthy individual. This person had to be acceptable to him also because she would be giving full attention to his the daily...
Margaret C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion is to love and care for senior citizens. My goal is to make them feel safe, loved and respected. I have experience with all aspects of providing care. I'm able to assist with bathing , dressing , medication , meal prep , errands appointments and keeping your loved one active.
I'm able to build a good rapport with my...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
5.0
"Michelle is a compassionate, caring and kind caregiver. She is dependable, honest and trustworthy. Although we only employed Michelle for a short time (because our needs changed) she exceeded our expectations. Michelle showed the upmost respect to our mother as...
Care member
Ruth N.
Harrisburg, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified CNA, Home Health, Med Trained And CPR Certified
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a CNA, with 14
years experience working with the elderly in home care and nursing homes. Am hardworking, easy to relate, and Am a CNA, Caregiver with 9 years of experience in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to monitor and provide emotional and physical support to patients...
Ruth can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ruth has been working for me since July. She takes care of my parents. I cannot say enough great things about her. She is very caring, hard working and reliable. My dad has dementia and my mom is recovering from a fractured femur. Ruth does everything from taking...
Jody R.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Having a heart for doing companion care; I personally invest in each client I spend time with. I understand that choosing a person with the right heart is critical. Everyone's needs may be different, but everyone I care for will be treated with kindness, compassion, dignity and respect. I feel communication with the family is...
Sally can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting nurse
5.0
"Sally is THE most compassionate person. We are new and finding our way around home healthcare and Sally guided us with grace and kindness in what we needed to do and what was best for our loved one. She was heaven sent that's FOR SURE!"
Kimberly J.
Hi, I'm Trisha. I'm passion about providing kind, respectful, and attentive care for seniors. With years of experience as a mom and certified nursing assistant and a knack for making people feel at ease I'm dedicated to helping your loved loved ones feel comfortable, supported, and well cared for.
Whether it's companionship,...
Trisha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love to be helpful to in any way I can. I am currently available 24 hours a day. . I charge 15-20 per hour. I feel just a kind word and a smile can go a long way in a persons day. While working at the medical center for several years, I realized that there was an under-served population who would prefer to keep themselves or...
Patricia can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
Tiffany H.
Selinsgrove, PA
$18-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, reliable, and honest/kind.
I like caring for seniors because I am passionate about caring for those that need the extra help. I love knowing that my help can benefit someone else. Those that can communicate have some amazing history to tell!
In my spare time, I like to do stuff around...
Tiffany can also help with: Errands, home modification, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
25+ years working in various healthcare facilities.
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Danielle K.
Selinsgrove, PA
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years experience with personal senior care. I've worked with clients who have had dementia/Alzheimer's, also a hip replacement, and who have been bedbound and on hospice. I have experience with transferring clients as well. I am very patient and very kind. I have worked with hospice when they were brought in while...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
I am a mother of 3, grandmother of 2.
I owned my own residential housekeeping business for years and, in that time, became a companion for many of my senior clients! Cooking meals and spending time with them.
Over the years, I've cared for aging relatives.
I'm reliable and want you to feel comfortable knowing your loved one is...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Dorothy A.
Harrisburg, PA
$8-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked as a certified home health aide during my college years from 1994 to 1999 and then after graduating college, I was taking care of my elderly father who was a double amputee and then after he passed away, I took care of my mother who had a stroke and was no longer able to walk and then in between I have done other...
Dorothy can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care
Tiffany A.
Harrisburg, PA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Tiffany I Love Taking Care Senior Care And Child Care Makes Me Feel Valued.
Hi there! My name is Tiffany I'm an energetic reliable and I have been working as a housekeeper and domestic helper for more than 2 years. After my studies, I became a housekeeper and worked in this position for part time. I have a flexible schedule. I am a hands-on person with a strong sense of order and cleanliness. I clean...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent senior care reviews in Lykens, PA
Debra Lee J.
5.0
Personable and knowledgeable about situation and possible service needed.
- Lisa L.
Tracy B.
5.0
My wife of 53 years has dementia. I was lost, confused and frustrated. A friend saw my frustration and recommended I contact Tracy. Tracy, my angel , came to my rescue. She would come and take my wife away for 2 to 4 hours each day. Just enough time to give me a break so that I could gather myself...
- Thomas B.
Lynnette P.
5.0
Lynette has been part of our caregiving team for almost a year and has been extremely helpful. Her adaptability to our family’s preferences and advocacy with hospitals/nursing homes are particularly strong qualities. She is warm, personable and steady under pressure. Highly recommend.
- Peter T.
Kristina H.
5.0
Was a huge support with my mom who has dementia.
- Lauren G.
Michelle H.
5.0
Michelle is a compassionate, caring and kind caregiver. She is dependable, honest and trustworthy. Although we only employed Michelle for a short time (because our needs changed) she exceeded our expectations. Michelle showed the upmost respect to our mother as well as to our family. She also did...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding senior care in Lykens, PA
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Lykens, PA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Lykens, PA on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of January 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2025 in Lykens, PA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Lykens, PA on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Lykens such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Lykens, PA?
Care.com has 1 senior care providers in Lykens, PA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Lykens and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.