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60 caregivers are listed in Allentown, PA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Allentown, PA
Aracely E.
Allentown, PA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Caregiver To Both Seniors And Children!! Available Upon Request!
5.0
(2)
Many years caring for a senior in my country. Also have many experience in caring for 3 kids in my country.
Aracely can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"I hired Aracely a couple of years back to care for my grandmother who needed someone there for her while I was at work..Aracely cared for my grandmother as if she was her own very loving attentive respectful.I would definitely hire her again!!"
Lisbeth P.
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a medical assistant for 20 years at a surgery center/hospital setting. I am CPR and first aide certified. I am current with all clearances and would be happy to provide copies of finger print based record, child abuse clearance, criminal background check all for the state of Pennsylvania. I have been helping...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, companionship, dementia, personal care, errands & more
5.0
(1)
I would like to let you know that giving your kids the uttermost attention is my priority. Secondly, I'm very flexible with time, to suit your needs. I am a mother of two kids - two teenagers. I have had seven years of childcare experience, with newborn including twins, toddlers, preschoolers and a preteens. The experiences with...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Eva as a nanny. I have 2 children one with above average needs in terms of attentiveness and expectation management. Eva was very kind, gentle, yet firm with my children. She was very punctual, even when I needed her to arrive at my apartment in...
Ben V.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified nursing assistant with several years of experience in care-giving. I am CPR certified through the American Heart Association and have plenty of experience in caring for the elderly, children, and pets.
Alani can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"She is very dependable and learns quickly. She is happy to do whatever I ask . Very good at light housekeeping and meal prep. I Enjoyed employing her"
Sue H.
Mouza G.
Allentown, PA
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a CNA for over 6 years in the nursing home on a long term care unit as well as Alzheimer's and Dementia Unit. Over 4 years in home care industry providing companion and homemaker services as well as caregiver training, care plan creation, meal planning, exercises and activities development. I am very passionate...
5.0
"Wonderful experience with Mouza , she was very experienced and thoughtful toward my brothers needs . I intend to continue to hire her when needed. I give her five stars!!!"
Sonia Z.
I have been a caregiver for quite a while now. Taking care of the elderly and loved ones is something I have enjoyed doing and It brings me joy making others feel cared for. I would describe myself as a patient, observant and respectful person that takes so much pride in their job.
Moplelola can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I'd describe my personality as humble, resilient, and compassionate!
I like caring for seniors because I care about our elderly & how they are being treated. I like to make them happy & laugh & keep them company! They took care of us once upon a time & This is a great opportunity for me to give back!
I'm looking for a job...
Jadzira can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
I previously volunteered at Sacred Heats Senior living center. I currently work with children during the day (in a school setting.
I love to learn; whatever I do not know how to do, I will be happy to learn. I will be attending University of Richmond in the fall, and I would like a job for the summer (until August 8). I will help you out with whatever you need. I love to cook, and I am happy to help out around the house.
Abigail can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Hello, My name is Jennifer. I have been in the social services field for 20 years. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. I have extensive experience working with folks who have intellectual disabilities as well as with the elderly.
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
My name is Ashely. I am 27 years old, I am a certified Personal Care Assistant and also a certified Home Health Aide. I am 7+ years experienced. I've worked in facilities and homes. I am very comfortable and experienced working with dementia/Alzheimer's clients. I love caring for others, it's one of my passions! I am comfortable...
Ashely can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wanda A.
Allentown, PA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Taking care of the elderly is what I was born to do! I am a caring loving compassionate caregiver. I love what I do.
Wanda can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Katheryn V.
Allentown, PA
$15-20/hr
1 year of experience with senior care. I can perform caregiving duties such as showering, toileting, meal prep, medication reminders and provide transportation. I also have experience with clients that have dementia/alzheimers.
Katheryn can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Shakayla B.
Allentown, PA
$14-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! Currently I am a PCA and joining the healthcare field has been amazing. I love taking care of my patients and being there light of the day. I am far from shy when it comes to talking and my goal is to build bonds and be the best caregiver possible!
Shakayla can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, transportation
I like to help people in need of care .. trying to give the best of myself to make them feel happy ..
Vadiara can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning
Hello, I do not speak much English but I understand and I can accompany you to spend a pleasant time with you, I am affectionate, kind, honest and responsible. I can also prepare meals that I am told, give the medicine at the exact time and try to keep the environment clean and tidy. feel free to contact me. Senior care...
Gabrieli can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, reliable and friendly
I like caring for seniors because Iike helping people that need the help
I'm looking for a job that offers a good working atmosphere
I started caring for seniors when I decided to help those that need my help
In my spare time, I like to play soccer, go for...
Hilary can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance
I am a rising junior at Elizabeth town college. In my senior year of high school, I participated in the local Emerging health program. There, we worked at rehabilitation facilities, hospice care and people in retirement homes. We were mostly there for companionship. Since my first major was occupational therapy, I am very...
Kaleigh can also help with: Visiting nurse
Arleen L.
Allentown, PA
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm currently enrolled in college and take all classes online. I have six months of experience on working as a home aide/ caregiver. I offer service such as Companion, Bathing, grooming, feeding, cooking, meal prep, toilet hygiene, shopping, housekeeping, and ensuring safety. Any questions please feel free to reach out.
I'd...
Arleen can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, meal prep
Iris O.
Allentown, PA
$14-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very happy responsible person. I love to give to others. I been in health care for years.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, honeste and very happy person
I like caring for seniors because I love to help others more seniors. Seniors are special. Love listen their life story. Find a way to make them happy,...
Iris can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, home modification, dementia & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Allentown, PA
Aracely E.
5.0
I hired Aracely a couple of years back to care for my grandmother who needed someone there for her while I was at work..Aracely cared for my grandmother as if she was her own very loving attentive respectful.I would definitely hire her again!!
- Lisbeth P.
Ava W.
5.0
I highly recommend Eva as a nanny. I have 2 children one with above average needs in terms of attentiveness and expectation management. Eva was very kind, gentle, yet firm with my children. She was very punctual, even when I needed her to arrive at my apartment in the very early morning. The kids...
- Ben V.
Alani L.
5.0
She is very dependable and learns quickly. She is happy to do whatever I ask . Very good at light housekeeping and meal prep. I Enjoyed employing her
- Sue H.
Mouza G.
5.0
Wonderful experience with Mouza , she was very experienced and thoughtful toward my brothers needs . I intend to continue to hire her when needed. I give her five stars!!!
- Sonia Z.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Allentown, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Allentown, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Allentown, 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 Allentown.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Allentown, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Allentown, PA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.23 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.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Allentown, PA?
There are currently 23 caregivers in Allentown, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Allentown, 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 Allentown before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Allentown, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Allentown, 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.
Ratings for Allentown, PA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Allentown, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.