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Have multiple years of experience caring for my aging father until he passed as well as caring for elderly grandparents
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
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Kelly M.


Portage, PA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

I am an experienced health care worker with over 25 years as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant. I am CPR certified and have done many years in the home health setting I'd describe my personality as friendly , easy to get along with , and compassionate. I like caring for seniors because I have the knowledge and care...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, home modification, transportation
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April B.


Ebensburg, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Aide

I have worked with older people with memory care showing the person family photos card games coloring painting exercising . Mobility skills. I as well have cooking skills . Skills on specific diets and nutrition. I have skills to survive pandemics fires weather related conditions. CPR first aide aed knowledge. Diabetic care....
April can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Shawnee B.


Ebensburg, PA

$12-18/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Shawnee, I'm 25 years old. I have a 5-year-old and 6-month-old who would come with me but they are very good kids! Have my own vehicle/license and do not smoke. I have tons of experience caring for children and habe senior care experience of about a year. I can provide references!
Shawnee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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April H.


Ebensburg, PA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

I Will Bring Love, Laughs And Great Care To Your Family.

I'm a mother of 4 with a special needs daughter. I spent the last several years caring for my grandmother until her passing at home in Hospice care. I am currently a DSP for IDD adults. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation and many other aspects of need. CPR certified. Sit to stand lift trained.
April can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Cassidy H.


Cresson, PA

$10-13/hr

Experience With Elderly

Hello! I am a mom of 3. I have a lot of experience helping elderly. help with the older ones who are unable to help. I have a lot of compassion and kindness for people in general. A lot of patience and super empathetic. I love to talk and help people out.
Cassidy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Nicolette P.


Ebensburg, PA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Support

I took care of my great grandmother when I was 19 and from there, for the last decade, have been caring for people. I also have housekeeping experience. I have worked with cases of MS, stroke, and dementia. I have experience with hoyer lifts, medication management, and doctor appointments. In my personal time I am a...
Nicolette can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
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Alexandra L.


Claysburg, PA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Care-Giver

Hello there! I absolutely love doing what I do! It warms my heart to make others feel better. I have been working with the elderly for about 2 years. I love to volunteer and work in homes with them. -Meal prep. -Bathing/Dressing. -Tv. -Medication. I hope I can meet your standards and relieve you of worry by allowing me to...
Alexandra can also help with: Visiting nurse, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification & more
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Brittanie H.


Claysburg, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Certified Nursing assistant. Experience with in home personal care and nursing home. Flexible to work with most schedules.
Brittanie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Hello! My name is Cathy. For the past 10 years, I have been assisting with special needs and elderly clients. I am a very compassionate, patient, responsible person who loves to listen to all kinds of stories that the clients have to share. Let's talk!
Cathy can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Mickaela W.


Johnstown, PA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a Masters degree in Disability Services that covered adults and children. I have worked with adults who have intellectual and physical disabilities for years. I have dealt with all types physical conditions that the elderly may experience. I am diabetic trained, Red Cross CPR/First Aid trainer, and have worked as a...
Mickaela can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"She was wonderful. Very dependable, get personality. Jumped right in, very helpful and knowledgeable. She was a pleasure to have. Would recommend her for anyone in need."

Cheryl Y.

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Jennifer M.


Johnstown, PA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Teacher Aide And Child Care Aide

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Experience working with children from 6wks to 5yrs in a school setting. I have babysat for 3 other families in the past yr as well. Children are a joy!
5.0
"Jennifer is very professional, personable, and reliable. I can't thank her enough for helping with my grandmother on top of her regular full time job!"

Jennie V.

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Joy Y.


Johnstown, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

LPN With 26 Years Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experience with wound care, taking to doctors appointment, light housekeeping, medicine administration, diabetes care, cardiac care, ostomy care, insulin administration, meal preparation, laundry, non smoker, nurse for 26 years, experience with private duty home care for 10 years with numerous references. Look forward to seeing...
Joy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Joy not only took care of my wife but took care of my family as well. She is very knowledgeable, helpful and always there when needed. I highly recommend and appreciate e erything she did for my family. Never a bad experience, she was/is a truly great person "

Care member

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

This is a job I do and I love it. Caring for people is not just a profession but a job with passion. My love for this job as kept me going. I love my profession as a caregiver this is my calling and I enjoy every challenges that comes along with it.
Adebusola can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She's very hard working and reliable."

Oluwabusayo A.

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Shelly J.


Johnstown, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years experience as a registered nurse and remain licensed. I have worked in obstetrics, labor and delivery, pediatrics, medical surgical and in a nursing home for a short time. I have settled into caregiving after struggling with Crohn's disease for many years. My priority is to assist your loved one with his/her...
Shelly can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"Shelly was our mother's full time caregiver for 2 years. She truly became a part of the family. Very professional, loving and compassionate. Would highly recommend!"

Kelly V.

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Theresa S.


Johnstown, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Let me start by telling you about myself I am a compassionate person I take pride in my work caring for elderly I prefer one on one care so your loved one has my full attention. I'm honest I will listen have conversations together I am on time to work I have been a CNA for 29 years I have worked in nursing home hospital hospice...
Theresa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Theresa has helped with the care of my mother .i appreciate her care and help "

Danette G.

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Melinda H.


Martinsburg, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Elder Care Specialist

I have over 15 years experience working with seniors and have elder and child FBI background clearances available upon request. I am end of life certified (CEOLD) and am able to provide many references. You can count on me for help with personal bathing, house cleaning, transportation, companionship, respite care, and cooking....
Melinda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Hello, I'm Diana. I have been a CNA for 10 years. I absolutely love working with the elderly. My favorite thing is to listen to their stories they have. I take pride in keeping their environment safe and clean.
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Karen S.


Johnstown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love helping people. I always had an interest in elderly people ever since I was young. I have stayed overnight with elderly people since I have been a teenager. I have been in this field for 20 years. I worked for UCP for 10 and a half years. I have worked with people with MS, dementia, autism and fibromyalgia. I have been...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
I have a bachelors in psychology! I'm super excited for any opportunities that arise! Senior care available.
Kara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning

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Recent senior care reviews in Portage, PA

Mickaela W.

5.0

She was wonderful. Very dependable, get personality. Jumped right in, very helpful and knowledgeable. She was a pleasure to have. Would recommend her for anyone in need.

- Cheryl Y.

Jennifer M.

5.0

Jennifer is very professional, personable, and reliable. I can't thank her enough for helping with my grandmother on top of her regular full time job!

- Jennie V.

Joy Y.

5.0

Joy was the private duty nurse for my mother-in-law for several years. The care Joy provided to her gave our family relief knowing that she would be getting the best care possible!

- Care member

Adebusola O.

5.0

She's very hard working and reliable.

- Oluwabusayo A.

Shelly J.

5.0

Shelly was our mother's full time caregiver for 2 years. She truly became a part of the family. Very professional, loving and compassionate. Would highly recommend!

- Kelly V.

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