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Emily O.

Reliable And Flexible Caregiver

Akron, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Emily and I have been working in care giving for the last 10 years. Prior to obtaining my CNA license and working in long term care, I worked in home care. I have experience in many areas of care giving, from dementia and Alzheimer's care, to hospice care and end of life, and any age in between. I have...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available Evenings And Saturdays

Lancaster, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I have extensive healthcare background in many fields such as Oncology, Stroke, Geriatric, Diabetic, Mental health also dementia. I have exceptional references that will validate the love, care and companionship I give to my clients. I am willing to provide assistance with personal hygiene, meals, laundry and transportation to...

Rebecca C. says "Shirl is very caring and attentive! She is energetic and seems to really enjoy connecting with those she is caring for. She spent several days with my...

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Your Answered Prayer For Caring For Your Loved One.

Ephrata, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
dementia
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Melissa, a highly Skilled Caregiver with over 25 years of experience, based in Ephrata, PA. I am professional, dependable and have a special place in my heart for the senior community. I have a very compassionate and caring personality. My goal is to improve the quality of life for those I serve. Please contact...

Sarah S. says "Melissa came to help care for my elderly aunt (91) and was absolutely wonderful! Very professional and beyond helpful. I would highly recommend her."

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Caregiver

Lancaster, PA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
mobility assistance
companionship
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is why I'm a caregiver. I'm passionate about supporting well-being and independence. My 5 years of experience have taught me the importance of patience and empathy. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and handle confusion with compassion. I build connections by...

Care Member says "Michelle is a compassionate, caring and kind caregiver. She is dependable, honest and trustworthy. Although we only employed Michelle for a short time...

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Christina C.'s Photo

Lititz, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a registered nurse, not currently working at the bedside, but I had been for years. Currently trying something new, but still interested in health care and taking care of people. I have an active RN, I am up to date on CEUs and certified in BLS and ACLS. I have done in home caregiving before and can give you numbers or...
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Nicole A.'s Photo

Lititz, PA

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$30/hr
15 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I have experience with dementia, diabetes trachea care, and wound care. I have experience with ALS, COPD, and Parkinson disease. I have experience with hospice and end of life care. I have experience with cleaning cooking bathing and running errands. Most importantly, I am a great listener and good companion with a big heart. I...
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Former Activities Coordinator For Elder Care

East Petersburg, PA

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$15/hr
Errands
respite care
dementia
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am trained in art and design, but I have a strong, compassionate nature. I have a love of teaching and lifelong learning. I love exploring and sharing my knowledge with humans of all ages. I have taught art and cooking to elementary aged kiddos. I try to push their creativity and thinking skills. I have a strong background in...
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Experienced CNA

Lancaster, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, I'm Shannon . I've been a certified nursing assistant for 15 years. Every day I help with daily care of my residents/patients. Getting up, dressed , eating, toileting, showering, vitals, or any other needs they may have. I love learning about them and helping them have a great quality of life. I would love to help you and...
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Part-time Care Giver

Lancaster, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Errands
meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Currently working at a Hospital as a nursing assistant and a large amount of our patients are senior citizens. I enjoy caring for them and helping them achieve the goals they have. Assisting them with everyday activities and making their stay as comfortable as possible. Along with managing their pain. I am compassionate and...
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Leola, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
Available for occasional babysitting! I aim to provide fun memories and to leave your house cleaner than you left it. Babysitting is my happy place. Professional Experience: Masters in Social Work. 3 years supporting children and families in case work/therapeutic roles. Caregiving Experience: - 6 years nannying (6 months...
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Ephrata, PA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10 plus years of experience working in home care as a caregiver and office administrator. I enjoy caring for others and helping older adults or disabled adults meet their needs.
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Caregiver/Companion Available

Lititz, PA

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
companionship
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Melissa. I have over 20 years of experience caring for the elderly and developmentally disabled. I was in a live-in position for an elderly woman and her developmentally disabled daughter in Southampton for 10 years. In addition to having nannied for all of her great grandchildren, some of my duties included...
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East Earl, PA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
I'd describe my personality as loyal compassionate caring and funny I like caring for seniors I'm passionate about making people be seen and valued I want to bring joy and comfort to others I'm looking for a job that lets me use my gift of mercy to help those in need and give some flexibility for my full time life! In my...
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Annie O

Lancaster, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
home modification
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring , senior sensitive & dependable I like caring for seniors because I am naturally And Spiritually wired that way I'm looking for a job that I can use my gifts to bring caring to a nice elderly person who needs assistance. And help give the quality of life I started caring for seniors...
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Jean S.'s Photo

Denver, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
dementia
transportation
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi I am a mother to 4 adult children and grandmother to 13. I have worked as a LPN for over 40 years with most of my experience being in long term nursing care. I have always enjoyed in engaging with and caring for the aging population. I am looking to transition out of formal nursing care and in to flexible work that I can...
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Experienced Caregiver

Lititz, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Errands
respite care
dementia
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been taking care of (mostly) older clients for over 20 years. I am very care conscious, have dealt with dementia patients and overall caring for most needs.
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Caregiver

Stevens, PA

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$12/hr
Light cleaning
Looking to make a little extra income. As well as helping out family and friends when needed with their loved ones.
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Leslie K.'s Photo

Ephrata, PA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
companionship
Hi! I am currently in my 4th year of working as a support staff with Autistic children at my local school district. I love my job and would welcome the opportunity to help you with your child-care needs. My Mother was a teacher and I know I got my love of working with children from her. In my classroom I enjoy reading, doing...
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Looking To Help My Community With Their Needs .

Lititz, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
dementia
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! I have 30 plus years of experience helping people. I thoroughly enjoy making someone's day. If I can make someone smile, my day is even better. I'm currently a caregiver for a client that I enjoy helping now. I'm currently looking to help brighten someone else's day too! I have references and background checks. If you're...
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Deann S.'s Photo

Lititz, PA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Errands
personal care
dementia
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an in home care giver/companion because I want to give back and make a difference! I know the importance of making sure that your loved one is being taken care of and treated with love and kindness and I will do that! I have a clean record and driving record and I will gladly provide a background check at your request....
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Akron, PA

Caregivers in Akron, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Shirl L.

Shirl is very caring and attentive! She is energetic and seems to really enjoy connecting with those she is caring for. She spent several...

- Rebecca C.

Melissa K.

Melissa came to help care for my elderly aunt (91) and was absolutely wonderful! Very professional and beyond helpful. I would highly...

- Sarah S.

Michelle H.

Michelle is a compassionate, caring and kind caregiver. She is dependable, honest and trustworthy. Although we only employed Michelle for a...

- Care member

FAQs for finding caregivers in Akron, PA

Most private senior caregiver services in Akron, PA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Akron.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Akron, PA on Care.com as of January, 2026 is $30.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.

There are currently 1 caregivers in Akron, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Akron, PA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Akron before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Akron, PA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

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