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112 senior care providers are listed in Akron, OH
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 6 years
Senior care providers in Akron, OH
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
10+ years experience in senior, hospice and palliative care. Excellent family reviews. Flexible, dependable and kind.
Deborah can also help with: Home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Debbie has been extremely reliable, honest, trustworthy and very compassionate. What more can you ask for? Best caregiver we have ever had!"
Dorina O.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am CPR certified Basic Life Skills and First Aide though the American Heart Association. I have 10 years experience and great references and full background check from STNA course. I have a valid drivers license and car insurance and willing to drive to appointments. I also do errands/shopping and lite house work as well as...
Cheryll can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"The moment we met Cheryl we knew she was the one for our needs. She immediately put us all at ease as far as knowing our Bill was going to be in good hands, getting just the care that was needed and then some. She had terrific ideas for making his life with ALS...
Tracy K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Genesis. I've been working in senior care for over 10 years, the last three with nationally recognized companies. I specialize in hospice, dementia and Alzheimer's care, and have trained extensively in mobility, personal care, meal and lifestyle planning, as well as medication management. I've also worked in...
Gennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"If you are looking for a friendly, helpful and caring person, Gennifer is your caregiver. She has experience and knowledge in many areas including Dementia care. She is dependable and timely too!!"
Annette M.
5.0
(1)
I have my STNA, currently work with Summa. I love helping people stay home or independent for as long as possible! I can help with bathing, med reminders, transportation, and light house keeping. Im an animal lover as well, so pets aren't a problem.
Currently I help a few families with just bathing. It can be a hard task to...
Angel can also help with: Personal care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Angel was fantastic, she was initially hired for my mother and did an amazing job. After my mother passed away she stayed on for the care of my father and continued to do an amazing job. She is a very kind and friendly person to everyone. She has extensive...
Kyle H.
5.0
(3)
With over 35 years of experience, I have worked with the elderly and the differently abled. I have cared for my aging parents and taken courses in end of life care and patient advocacy. I've managed scheduling of other care givers, and worked closely with Hospice, coordinating a range of care. I have raised four wonderful...
Deborah can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"I was thrilled and relieved when Debbie agreed to be with my elderly cousin when she came home with Hospice from the hospital. Deb did her best to know what my cousin liked to eat, favorite pastimes, flowers, books, crafts and clothing to wear. Having Debbie to...
Judy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning, meal preparation, companionship medication reminder, safety and so much more.
I also have experience with Hoyer lift, dementia patients, Foley catheter, colostomy bag and more.
I treat each client like family. I am passionate...
Ieisha can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ieisha has been providing afternoon companion care, medication reminders, meal prep, light cleaning, and aid to my 80 y/o mother with dementia for the last six months and we love having her on mom's care team.
She is reliable and proactive about finding backup...
Tanya H.
5.0
(2)
Desirable comfortable care. I love working with clients. I look forward to making them smile and let them know they matter at all time .
Felicia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've spent 8 yrs in a Nursing home, 2 years working with the developmentally disabled individuals and 12 years in-home health care aide. I am experienced with Dementia and alzheimers patients.
I am CPR certified and have completed a medication delegation course.
I enjoy working with dd individuals, as well as the elderly..
I...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nicole help care for my mother who had Alzheimer's and my aging father. She was with us for about 3-4 years until they passed. She was wonderful with them And both of my parents were always happy to see her when she arrived. She had a very loving approach with my...
Cyndi H.
5.0
(4)
I've enjoyed 22 memorable years providing private duty home care for families, infants, special needs children, geriatrics, quadriplegic and Alzheimer's clients. I enjoy caring for those who are in need of my caring touch, warm heart, and overall joy of tending to those requesting my assistance. also I am a mother with an...
Shatora can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, personal care, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tori did a great job of providing care for my 81 year old mother!!! "
Lynn D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Worked as a home health aide for over 20 years. Love the work I do and to show compassion for the people who I work for. Firm believer in letting someone keep their dignity while still needing a little extra help with care.
Doreen can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Doreen is a wonderful caregiver, hands down! I recommend you interview and hire her. My mom is wheelchair bound with Parkinson's and Dementia and Doreen worked with her for over a year. She accompanied my mom to her to PT visits and was her cheerleader and would...
Samantha C.
Laura S.
Akron, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with the elderly for the past 30+ years in a local hospital, nursing home and private cases. I am compassionate about their needs and personal care. Patience, understanding and listening to their needs are a top priority. I stayed home 12 years to raise my children then went back into the field I enjoyed, working...
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laura was an outstanding caregiver. She provided wonderful care and compassion for my father.
She is very skilled in caring for the elderly, and always shared her insights to help us through the journey of dad's dementia.
Laura provided excellent care for my dad,...
Louise M.
Diane H.
Akron, OH
$22-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the homecare field for over 9 years. Started out taking care of my own parents. I enjoy the company of the elderly. My care experience level consist of companion care, house cleaning, shopping, dr. appointment, meal prepping medication reminders, dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's, wound care and pet care. I am a...
Diane can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Diane was amazing with my father and they had a great relationship. She found common interests w dad and engaged him to keep him present. He looked forward to her shifts and her care was phenomenal. Diane is compassionate and professional. I would not hesitate to...
Care member
Michelle J.
Akron, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse with 10 years of experience caring for the elderly. I have worked in long term care, assisted living and Home health care. I am able to administer medications and other treatments as prescribed by a physician in addition to providing ADL assistance.
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, errands, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
One to care for means better care
20 years experience. Reliable. Hardworking. Honest. Great References.
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Michelle can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Michelle is compassionate and fully met our needs when caring for our mother. She provided great care, kept her engaged and was key in helping us keep Mom at home as long as possible. Would highly recommend Michelle to care for your loved one."
Dean G.
5.0
(2)
Compassionate and highly skilled. I love my patients and treat them the way I would want to be treated, I'm very dependable, and dedicated.
Georgia can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Georgia was an outstanding caregiver. She provided wonderful care and compassion for my 91 year old sister-in-law.
She is very skilled in caring for the elderly, and always shared her insights to help us (as my sister-in-law had many health issues).
Georgia...
Louise M.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Calli! I have worked at the gables of green for over 3 years in the memory care portion. My grandfather had Alzheimer's, I helped to take care of him and found my love for helping people! I am currently in school to be an lpn, I have a break from school until August! I would love to talk about your loved one...
Calli can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Very reasonable and Friendly! Cared for my grandma before she passed away."
Jayke S.
5.0
(1)
I have 30 years of experience and do light housekeeping, transportation , run errands . Prepare meals,
Sheila can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sheila’s care of our father as well as assisting our Mom was truly God ordained! She became a member of our family. Her calm demeanor, authenticity, dependability and skilled nursing are the core of her exemplary care. "
Care member
3.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Bridget, some call me B or Bridge. I worked in the medical field as an STNA for 7 years. I loved my job and caring for my residents, but I needed a change and decided to go back to school. I am majoring in Psychology and am currently enrolled in Southern New Hampshire University as an online student. I...
Bridget can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
3.0
"Bridget responded within hours to my message even though it was the evening before Thanksgiving.
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Juanita C.
Camilla C.
Akron, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Patient Individual With Years Of Senior Care
I have worked with Seniors in assisted living and memory care homes and home health care for over 10 years. I loved every minute of it and have the patience and knowledge to work with different levels of care needed from minimal assistance to bed bound care.
Camilla can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Hello! My name is Ariel. I have years of professional and personal experience in senior care. I have worked for multiple Danbury Senior Living locations in their independent, assisted, and memory care units. I have a great passion for senior care, as I started the practice with my grandmother who passed in 2020. Ever since, I've...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Recent senior care reviews in Akron, OH
Deborah D.
5.0
Debbie has been extremely reliable, honest, trustworthy and very compassionate. What more can you ask for? Best caregiver we have ever had!
- Dorina O.
Cheryll H.
5.0
Cheryll was a very caring and comforting caregiver for my father. She was very willing to accommodate our needs during a very difficult time.
- Care member
Gennifer P.
5.0
The caregiver never showed up, so I need you guys to fix this. You say my account has not been charged, but why is she being asked to be booked again.
- Care member
Angel D.
5.0
Angel was fantastic, she was initially hired for my mother and did an amazing job. After my mother passed away she stayed on for the care of my father and continued to do an amazing job. She is a very kind and friendly person to everyone. She has extensive knowledge in her field. All in all she was...
- Kyle H.
Deborah J.
5.0
Deb is an exceptionally caring person who believes elderly individuals should be given the highest amount of respect. Her focus extends beyond taking care of their physical needs to looking for ways to enhance their lives thru activities, games and outings if possible. She loves to hear their...
- Audrey T.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Akron, OH
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Akron, OH?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Akron, OH on Care.com is $17.40 per hour as of May 2024. 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 2024 in Akron, OH?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Akron, OH 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 Akron such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Akron, OH?
Care.com has 112 senior care providers in Akron, OH. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Akron and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.
Ratings for Akron, OH senior care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Senior Care Providers in Akron, OH are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 112 listed senior care providers.