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Deborah L.
Folcroft, PA
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Upbeat, Energetic, Positive, Compassionate And Committed Retired Female Caregiver
Mother of two adult children, I've been a private caregiver for an 84 yo woman in Wilm DE for the past 2 yrs. Prior to that I cared for a 96-year young gentleman for four years. Medication management, household chores, laundry, shopping and cooking. I provide transportation and accompany the individual to doctor appointments as...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! my name is Monet and I have 10 + years of experience working with seniors from many walks of life
I have experience in Neuro care , dementia, as well as Alzheimer's, womb care , physical therapy, and just being there for simple companionship. I am patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others . I can...
Monet can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Omg! Mone’T was heaven sent. She came in a time when our family was in shambles loosing our grandfather , our grand mom needed the help. She is reliable, honest and hardworking. I recommend her to anyone seeking her help. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a home health aid for over seven years. Some of my duties have included bathing, dressing, transporting to doctors appointments and shopping, giving medication, feeding, housekeeping and companionship. I have worked with a number of my clients for over five years. Sadly, my current client has chosen to go into an...
Bonnie can also help with: Home modification, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Down to earth, caring person for my 91 year old mom. Flexible and warm."
Jeanne M.
5.0
(24)
I worked in PA. I worked there for 10 years and got my CNA from there. I also have 2 years in hospice care. I got my residents washed, dressed, feed them, helped with daily routines & activities. I encouraged them & provided what their families couldn't give them because some was far away. I take pride in my work because I too...
Tameka can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tameka did a wonderful job with my grandpa. She came right in & got to know my grandpa. Her kind words & patience made my grandpa comfortable. She helped him so much with things around the house & care for him! I am so happy I found her she's one of a kind! I would...
Sally S.
Amani M.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Amani and I'm a Nursing student at Temple University. I am currently a home health aid/caregiver working for Caring Senior Services, I also happen to be one of the top caregivers at the moment! The love I have for helping and supporting others has literally become a passion. I'd love to be a helping hand to you and or...
Amani can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amani has been taking care of my mother for 8 months. She is a caring young lady. She spends her time with my mother giving her full attention. She also follows through with all tasks given to her for my mothers care. My mother loves her and can't wait till she...
Cathy S.
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years of experience working with seniors. I started out working in a nursing home as a house keeper but was always helping the residents with various task. That led to me pursuing a career as a caregiver. Over the years I've worked with patients with Alzheimer's, ALS, and PLS. Being a companion and caregiver is my...
Verona can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Verona took care of my disabled wife for more than 12 years, until her death late last year. She takes her job very seriously and views it as her calling. My wife's neurological disease progressed over the years to a point where she needed help in every phase of...
Leonard P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
More than 15 years senior care giving experience. Have a lot of experience with dementia, stroke patients and Parkinson's patients. I have years of experience with stroke victims, dementia, special needs adults. Was also a teachers assistant for Special Education students Kindergarten thru age 21). I have always been a...
Kimberly can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kim was a caregiver for mother for close to 2 years. She always exceeded expectations. As mom's condition worsened, Kim helped us all through the changes needed for her care. It was obvious to all that Kim didn't see my mom as just a patient, she loved her and...
Care member
4.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very interested in discussing your need for a caregiver. In 2014, I lost my beloved father. During his last year, I spent "Dad Fridays" with him. He had mild dementia and he had to retire from teaching at Harcum due to memory loss. Basically, we took walks, went to bookstores, discussed all kinds of things, had...
Katherine can also help with: Dementia, respite care
5.0
"Katherine helped my mom following a hip surgery. She helped with meal prep, light housekeeping, bathing, dressing, laundry and companionship. She was always punctual and pleasant. She looked for extra things to do around house to fill down time. We are working with...
Ellen B.
5.0
(1)
I am a rising Junior at the University of Pennsylvania pursuing a dual degree at the Wharton school and the nursing school in nursing and Health care management and am seeking part time work as a care companion. I previously was employed as a nursing aid/caregiver for a 61-year-old man who suffered a serious stroke that left him...
Karissa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Karissa was a caretaker for my dad after he suffered a massive stroke and required extensive care and assistance. She did an outstanding job of helping him with his activities of daily living, providing companionship and working with him to regain many of the...
Tom H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kyiesha,
I'm a licensed caregiver in the state of NJ. I have 13+ years experience and certified in hospice as well. I've always had an interest and passion in caring for others since I was a child. I knew I wanted to work in the medical field. In high school I took a trade course for home health aide license. It...
Kyiesha can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kyiesha is The Best! She currently cares for my mother and is very professional and knowledgeable. She takes pride in her work. My mother has some issues and Kiesha is on top of everything. Definitely a great caregiver.
Deborah E."
Deborah E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been a caregiver for almost 24 years now. I am a certified Home Health Aid . I have great letter of references and certificates acknowledging my dedicated work. While working with the elderly and with children, one thing they have in common is that they're a vulnerable population. Safety is always priority. The...
Marlene can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
I have worked with Devereux Foundation and Community Interactions Inc for a combined 20+ years. Most of my experience is in adult home programs caring for 21-65 yr old clients. The client population requires care for behavioral, emotional, and cognitive disabilities including, but not limited to: cooking, personal care, ADLs and...
Damaris can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"She care about her clients and she is always on time at work. Above all she loves her job."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
- I have a passion for helping others and will care for your loved one just like my own.
- I provided hospice care for my father for (1) year.
- I currently work as a direct care professional (6) years. I provide services for companionship, light housekeeping, medication, meals and transportation.
- Within (1) year I was...
Brenda can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Brenda is a true gem. She has a wonderful positive attitude and a great sense of humor. She is dependable, punctual, and responsible. She performed all kinds of tasks for me. She is trustworthy with money and shopping. I am so lucky I found her."
Lynn E.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 17 years experience as a caregiver with bathing, cleaning, changing of chucks and diapers, meal preparations, med distribution, changing of catheters, doctor appointments, and community outings. I am patient, caring, reliable, and organized.
References available
Sheila can also help with: Transportation, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sheila has been a blessing for me. She is dedicated and is good at communication. She is good at taking care of "Mom", which is ultimately the main goal. Her housekeeping skills are excellent. She is patient and understanding. My mom can be very difficult as old...
Carolyn W.
4.0
(1)
I have 6+ years of care experience, working with older adults with various physical and mental conditions. From memory differences, to mobility support, and diverse care needs related to medical conditions. I have been certified in CPR, First Aid, ABA, medication management and administration, and have references...
Spense can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
4.0
"Spenser worked to support us by being with our children over a two month period. He is courteous, kind and a good listener to them. We are glad they had Spenser to be with."
Jay P.
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: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
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...
Care member
Daphnee J.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 11 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...
Daphnee can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were...
Bonnie F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a talented cook and experienced, compassionate and patient caregiver who is available for female or male seniors or patients needing assistance for short term or long term care.
Bryan can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Bryan has been a great PT companion for me and handy when I needed help with various tasks. Recently I was very Ill and Bryan has been a punctual helper with helping me physically, cooking, and running various errands for me."
Chloe A.
Renee C.
Morton, PA
< $10/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a caregiver for over 8 years and love helping people. I have experience in caring for people and their needs lighthouse keeping laundry needs preparing meals taking to doctor appointments picking up prescriptions and just being a companion. I've cared for a dementia patient for over 6 years and I have done intense...
5.0
"She is a very caring n dependable person. Never takes time off n will help out with everything."
Lorraine R.
Alice W.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
I am a very good and reliable caregiver!! I take my job very very seriously. I am trustworthy and honest.
Alice can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"Alice worked for our family taking care of my mom for a year. She took the best care of her. When my mom woke up she was right there to help her. My mom enjoyed her company Alice was very professional and always on time and extremely dependable. I would...
Kathleen C.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Folcroft, PA
Monet G.
5.0
Omg! Mone’T was heaven sent. She came in a time when our family was in shambles loosing our grandfather , our grand mom needed the help. She is reliable, honest and hardworking. I recommend her to anyone seeking her help.
- Care member
Bonnie O.
5.0
Bonnie cared for my mother for several months until she passed. Bonnie is reliable and kind. She seemed genuinely invested in my mother's care and I am most grateful for her service.
- Lisa D.
Tameka C.
5.0
Greetings! Tameka did an awesome job with my dad. It's hard with everything going on with COVID-19 but I am so lucky I had her. Dad loves her and the little things she did like tidying up his room, kitchen & bathroom! She only came for two days but she made an big impact. I highly recommend her!...
- Elizabeth T.
Amani M.
5.0
Amani has been taking care of my mother for 8 months. She is a caring young lady. She spends her time with my mother giving her full attention. She also follows through with all tasks given to her for my mothers care. My mother loves her and can't wait till she comes in for her next shift.
- Cathy S.
Verona A.
5.0
Verona took care of my disabled wife for more than 12 years, until her death late last year. She takes her job very seriously and views it as her calling. My wife's neurological disease progressed over the years to a point where she needed help in every phase of daily living. Bathing, feeding,...
- Leonard P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Folcroft, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Folcroft, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Folcroft, 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 Folcroft.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Folcroft, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Folcroft, PA on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $23.00 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.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Folcroft, PA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Folcroft, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Folcroft, 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 Folcroft before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Folcroft, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Folcroft, 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.