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57 senior care providers are listed in State College, PA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 2 years
Senior care providers in State College, PA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Janet and I look forward to the opportunity to help a senior remain engaged in life. I'm an old soul yet young at heart. I love classic films from the golden age and browsing vintage shops. At the first sign of spring my porch is filled with flowers and I keep a small vegetable garden, using the harvest in my...
Janet can also help with: Companionship, personal care
5.0
"Janet is kind, pleasant and prompt. Eager to assist and follows directions accurately. Tries to be flexible. She is articulate and interacted well with my family and my mother. I found her to be very reliable, patient, and attune to safety which is a priority. Has...
Charmaine R.
5.0
(2)
I desire to improve the quality of life for the elderly, reduce their stress, and give companionship to those who spend much of their time alone.
I'm looking for a job that consists of a team - me, the person being cared for, and their family - working together to fill in the gaps where needed. Helping an individual maintain...
Betsy can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Betsy is caring, knowledgeable, giving, compassionate, insightful, hardworking.
She has a can-do approach to life and a sense of humor.
She was a wonderful caregiver for my mother and I am blessed to be able to call her a friend.
"
Judy S.
5.0
(2)
Licensed Practical Nurse, moved to PA from CA a week ago. Been working as an LPN for over 2 yrs in long term geriatric setting as well as rehabilitation. Compassionate and friendly person.
Tenzin can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Tenzin cared for my Dad, who had advanced Parkinson’s. She was very caring and attentive to his needs. She had to help him with all aspects of moving around his apartment. She prepared meals for him—which he frequently commented were delicious. She was reliable and...
Care member
I have experience helping out seniors that may need an extra hand around the house or just some looking after in case of emergency. I believe that the best method of help is to just be there for them but not to make them feel belittled or less than.
Oriah can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Direct support professional 7 years, worked at strawberry fields, a nonprofit organization that provides care and services for people with disabilities. I also take care of my mother who is 85. I can help run errands, take you to doctor visits, cook healthy meals, do grocery visits, and go shopping with you.
Lipika can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship
Helping others has always been a passion of mine and senior care allows me to help those who need it.
Kiara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Lily K.
State College, PA
$10-20/hr
Hi! I'm Lily, a junior high school. I have had experience with senior care throughout helping my grandparents and great parents and more recently starting a program at school to interact with senior citizens. We went to elder homes to make crafts and socialize with the members. I also have my own car so I could provide services...
Olivia M.
State College, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experience working in nursing home/individually with elderly population. I am free any day after 3 pm!
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands
I have 3 years of medical schooling, certified medical assistant, and 4 years of healthcare field work; home health aid, certified medical assistant, and telemetry clerk. I also have 1 year experience with working in the mental health field, peer support and intellectual disability worker. I am a homebody with multiple interest...
Jamie can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services
Dana H.
State College, PA
$22-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a Registered nurse. Most of my career has been focused on geriatrics and pediatrics. It is important for clients to be in their home. I can support and care for yourself or your family.
Dana can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Jill G.
State College, PA
$20-22/hr
My father, who's 91, has various physical and emotional issues, and my mother, at 89, has dementia. I take them to their appointments, get their groceries, play games and do puzzles with my mom, help with their personal care and hygiene needs, tidy up their apartment and bring them over to share meals. I cherish my time with...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, companionship, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
After losing my grandparents, I realized how much I loved interacting with them and their friends. Lack of mobility often leads to a lack of socialization, as it did ith my grandmother. I would love to help bring some happiness and companionship to your loved one. I have experience dealing with dimentia and strict medication...
Chelsey can also help with: Dementia
Hello! My name is Kaylie, and I am a recently graduate in Geography. I am patient and compassionate, and I really love taking care of elderly, and I have been working as a nanny for two years, and have been doing caretaking jobs for the past nine years. Some of my favorite hobbies include baking and crafting, and I also enjoy...
Kaylie can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Evans A.
State College, PA
$25-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
- will assist patients with mobilization, health and hygiene, physical fitness, rehabilitation, assistive medical care, and other personal services
- will also assist patients with various activities of daily living, including using the toilet, bathing, dressing, preparing food, eating, drinking, and moving around.
Evans can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Chase S.
State College, PA
$16-21/hr
I am not a professional care taker, but I do have a love for the elderly. I am patient and dependable, and I would love to help in any way I can. Please let me know if you have any questions about me, I would be happy to answer them.
Chase can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep
Olivia H.
State College, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a junior nursing student at Penn State. I currently work at a Senior Living Center in my hometown called Providence place as a caregiver and it is the most rewarding job/decision I have ever made. I love my residents and getting to know them and being able to help them in any way I can. Right now I am living...
Olivia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Ellen B.
State College, PA
$15-30/hr
Hello! I'm looking for some part time work with senior! I'm a friendly person who would love to help in any way!
Ellen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Hello!
My name is Essence. I am 25 years old and currently reside in state college. I would like to extend my care abilities to help others with their needs. I consider myself patient and compassionate. Care will be tailored to whatever your needs are.
Essence can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Angie R.
State College, PA
$20-30/hr
I have worked in healthcare for 20+ years and have worked with many seniors thorough that time. My father suffered from a rare type of Parkinson's Disease and I helped care for him through that time. I really enjoy time with seniors as they have so much to offer. I recently provided companion care for a 97-year-old 2 times a...
Angie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Katrina K.
State College, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Kind And Compassionate In College Heights
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a speech-language pathologist who has special training and experience in strokes, Alzheimers and Alzheimers prevention, hospice, feeding and swallowing, yoga, breath work and trauma support.
I foster a space for living in the moment and set the unique stage for magical things to unfold in the lives of others - even...
Katrina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, errands, companionship & more
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Recent senior care reviews in State College, PA
Janet K.
5.0
Janet was referred to us by a neighbor. We could not be more pleased as she is reliable, engaging and patient. Our needs include light exercise, meal prep and errands for a mostly independent nonagenarian, and Janet has delivered far above expectations. She is also a great cook, preparing hearty...
- Kim M.
Betsy S.
5.0
Betsy is caring, knowledgeable, giving, compassionate, insightful, hardworking.
She has a can-do approach to life and a sense of humor.
She was a wonderful caregiver for my mother and I am blessed to be able to call her a friend.
- Judy S.
Tenzin Y.
5.0
Tenzin cared for my Dad, who had advanced Parkinson’s. She was very caring and attentive to his needs. She had to help him with all aspects of moving around his apartment. She prepared meals for him—which he frequently commented were delicious. She was reliable and communicated well as to...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding senior care in State College, PA
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in State College, PA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in State College, PA on Care.com is $16.83 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 State College, PA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in State College, 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 State College such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in State College, PA?
Care.com has 24 senior care providers in State College, PA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from State College and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.
Ratings for State College, PA senior care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Senior Care Providers in State College, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 57 listed senior care providers.