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60 caregivers are listed in Downingtown, PA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Downingtown, PA
Stephanie C.
West Chester, PA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Stephanie I am very outgoing, friendly, honest and very caring. I have been a caregiver for my mother who passed at the age of 54 and my grandmother who was 93 years old. I also have worked in child care for over 7 years with infants and pre school children. I just returned back to West Chester after being in Florida for...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Home Health Aid Caregiver And Companion
Mary Norena can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I am honored to know Norena as a very trustworthy, loyal, and dependable family friend. I have known her for several years and over that time she has impressed me with her hard work and dedication not only to her family but to those she works for. Her consistency...
Mark J.
5.0
(3)
Caregiver with 9 years experience working both in private homes and Assisted Living Facilities. I am passionate about elderly care. I serve with compassion, love and kindness. I respect my clients wishes, exercising patience and providing excellent physical and emotional care. I remain very friendly and keep in touch with ALL of...
Elnore can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"I have known Elnore for over 5 years a very kindhearted and respectable lady. I had the privilege of working with her, I am a CNA and she helped with my clients on many occasions. She displays great character and work ethics, going above and beyond making sure the...
Kay S.
Samantha D.
Pottstown, PA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Samantha D I am a caregiver with 25 years of experience and I'm very compassionate,, a great listener, very understanding!! I am great at all skills and master patients with Dementia and Alzheimer's which I have a certification for because I took an extra class so I can comprehend their needs.. my morals are.. I treat...
Samantha can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Samantha is very professional dependable and trustworthy. She is a dedicated caring person that takes pride in all she does. I would highly recommend hiring her to care for your loved one. She goes above and beyond what is expected. A rare find."
Renee D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I took care of my In-laws through things such as open heart surgery and cancer. I have experience in working with hospice. I also cared for my mother for several years through the onset and decline of Altziemers. I have worked for a family that had a mom on daily dialysis and then became a stroke victim. I also worked as a Lead...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"I would also like to add that Ms. Lil cared for one of our sons who has special medical needs. She administered medication and was observant for any changes in behavior. She went the extra mile by attending a class at our hospital to learn more about his medical...
Janna G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Registered Nurse licensed in Pennsylvania. I have my Master's in Trans-personal Psychology, and am certified in Grief Support. I am also a certified yoga teacher.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, professional.
I like caring for seniors because I was raised in a four-generation household and I...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jennifer has been a God send to my family . She has looked after my father and all of my "farm children" for years . I trust her every time I go away with my most valuable assets in life. There could never be anyone more valuable in our lives and we are grateful...
Kimberly B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shelbie and I live in Upper Providence Media, PA. I am a senior Caregiver. I provide personal care, home care and companionship. I have 13 years of continuous experience and love what I do. I enjoy watching my clients thrive, smile and have a sense of purpose. My compassionate, caring and patient personality is...
Shelbie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Shelbie joined our family for companion care for my mom diagnosed with vascular dementia. Shelbie is compassionate, patient, creative, kind and warm and just the perfect person to entrust your loved one with. She listened to my mom’s stories, laughed with her, took...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! Thank you for taking a moment to read through my profile. My name is Cristie and I'm looking for an opportunity that offers a great working relationship with your family to create and maintain a care plan for your loved one.
I've been on both sides of the coin - being the family member searching for the right...
Cristie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Cristie was absolutely amazing with my son. She connected with him on a level that not many could. This provided him an amazing platform for success. She is truly wonderful. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love connecting with people and feel good about giving attention and quality time/friendship to the elderly. I am compassionate and am available for companionship, taking them out to a meal & driving to doctor appointments, etc. I do not have a medical degree, yet I do have knowledge about supplements, teas, essential oils,...
Laura can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laura took care of my husband when he was failing. She was wonderful; helped him tremendously and was kind and caring. He was a difficult personality to deal with and Laura handled him beautifully. Highly recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have worked at a nursing home for 11 years, caring for the elderly. I assisted with bathing, dressing, meals, activities as well as other things. I also have a great amount of experience working with dementia patients, which I really enjoyed. I love taking care of the elderly, talking and learning about them. Currently,...
Lakondra can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Kondra has been such a blessing to my family. She is awesome with my mom who suffers from dementia- Kondra is calm, experienced, and so kind and has turned bad days into good ones. She is dependable and punctual and has made life much easier for us! "
Samantha F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Kim.
I've been in healthcare for over 20 years with my primary concentration in a cardiac Cath lab, fixing broken hearts.
I was the primary caregiver to my aging parents, and very grateful to have had the opportunity to help them! I would be happy to help you or your loved one as well.
I totally...
Kimberly can also help with: Companionship, transportation, meal prep, respite care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kim helped me out with transportation to a medical procedure appointment. She was kind and compassionate. She demonstrated professionalism and treated me with the utmost dignity. She made what would otherwise have been an unpleasant appointment, a delightful...
Diane Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is June. I have more than 15 years' experience as a Companion, Caregiver, and Personal Assistant. I have provided care for patients with Alzheimer's Disease, stroke and heart problems. I am dedicated, reliable and conscientious of clients' needs. Committed to helping patients be as independent as possible. I speak...
June can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver for senior, I am compassionate , kind toward the person I will be caring for. I will be of great assistance in bathing, grooming, with toilet assistance, in walking and communicating. I am a certified Home Health Aide and excellent in what I do. I also help in light housekeeping, meal preparation and...
Othelia can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Othelia is a very responsible person . She treats all her patients like family. She is very attentive and does her best to make sure her patients are comfortable. She is always willing to help and loves to share. She is a great person."
Shirley R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an Irish lady who has 20+ years experiences with child care and elderly care. I have been a companion for many years. I am a very kind trustworthy and professional, and have reference. and happy to answer any other questions you may have. I also have had my covid vaccines
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Catherine is a joy to be around - always cheerful and smiling. She is great company for my 95 year old mother who enjoys hearing her stories about Ireland. She goes over and above what I expect her to do. For example, she takes my dog for walks, she tried fixing...
Elena M.
5.0
(4)
FBI, CPR/FIRST AID/AED Certified, Resume, Referrals available upon request.
I am fully vaccinated , including booster & Covid cautious
*NOTE- I am NOT a Registered Nurse*
Stephanie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Steffie was a nanny for my son from when he was ~8 to 14 months old. I can't say enough about what a wonderful caregiver she is! She is warm, energetic, attentive, and caring. She formed such a sweet bond with my son and to this day is like a "bonus" grandma to...
Deirdre J.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Great News , I Have Had Both Vaccine Shot of COVID-19 and my booster . I also have had my flu vaccine.
I have 12 years of experience with senior care , I am very good with dementia , stroke and diabetic patience. I have taken care of completely bed ridden patients, I can change the sheets with my client still in the bed . I am...
Rosemarie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"rose does more than asked for, she looks out for the best for her patient. She is very resourceful and trustworthy."
Dorothy B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Graduated from Johnson and Wales University with a degree in Culinary Arts. I've been a stay at home mother for 20 years raising my 6 children. 10 years ago I moved my ailing mother into our home and provided caring support until her passing. During the process of caring for my mother I developed a passion for seniors. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Jennifer was a Godsend to our family! She was extremely patient and caring with my Mom. Mom ended up moving into assisted living, so we didn't need her anymore. Would use her services again in a heartbeat!"
Jennifer K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+years of experience as caregiver and housekeeping also
I can help with meal prep. transportation, personal care, laundry, medication reminder, companion.
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Gabby served our family as an incredible caregiver. Her professionalism, skills, and cheerful personality made her a welcome presence during our time of need. We were fortunate to find her and to have her as part of the care team. I'd hire her again!"
Frances G.
Lynn R.
West Grove, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Care Aide, Personal Care Attendant Available For Day Or Night Work.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I took early retirement from law office work and have been working as a caregiver since October 2015.. Prior to that, I took care of my mother full time for 5 years who had a stroke. She developed dementia and I was her only caregiver. I can assist with all types of personal care including bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning,...
Lynn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care
5.0
"Lynn has been helping to care for my parents for several months and we were so lucky to find her. She is kind and caring and has been so helpful to my family as we have been dealing with the difficult situation of sickness and a slow recovery. Lynn has become...
Judi M.
Kayla M.
Marcus Hook, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kayla. I am 25 years old, I have a valid drivers license and my own vehicle with up to date insurance. I am a dog and cat owner, so if you have pets, I' m sure I will love them as well! I am a former equestrian instructor, a former caregiver for my great-grandmother who had dementia and required end of life...
Kayla can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kayla has been with our family for about a year and I can’t say enough wonderful things about her. She helps with my mom who suffers from dementia. Kayla is so sweet, so helpful, and always shows such compassion for my mom. If we didn’t have to make the decision...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Downingtown, PA
Mary Norena M.
5.0
Mary is so easy to get to know as a person. She made the process of starting care for my mom bring great ease. She takes initiative and knows how to lead which I absolutely love. My mom feels super comfortable with her as well. Mary goes above and beyond what I have seen from past caregivers and...
- Erika L.
Elnore A.
5.0
Elnore is THE BEST. You can't ask for more than the level of care she provides. She worked with my family for over 4 years on a constant basis. She is an amazing person and a wonderful worker. Highly recommend.
- Danielle W.
Samantha D.
5.0
Samantha is very professional dependable and trustworthy. She is a dedicated caring person that takes pride in all she does. I would highly recommend hiring her to care for your loved one. She goes above and beyond what is expected. A rare find.
- Renee D.
Lillian B.
5.0
I would also like to add that Ms. Lil cared for one of our sons who has special medical needs. She administered medication and was observant for any changes in behavior. She went the extra mile by attending a class at our hospital to learn more about his medical condition so she could provide the...
- Janna G.
Jennifer L.
5.0
Jennifer has brought, creativity, respect and empathy to our family and we are thrilled to be working with her. We are grateful to have found her.
- Liz A.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Downingtown, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Downingtown, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Downingtown, 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 Downingtown.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Downingtown, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Downingtown, PA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.60 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 Downingtown, PA?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Downingtown, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Downingtown, 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 Downingtown before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Downingtown, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Downingtown, 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.