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I am a recent college graduate who is returning to school this year for my nursing degree. I am currently a nursing assistant at Geisinger as well as having home health caregiver experience.
I'd like to find something where I can also focus on school work as well as care for loved ones and fur...
Alissa can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep
My name is Michaela, and I'm a experienced elder care provider looking for a full-time, live-out position as a companion and home care assistant. With over 3 years of experience. I offer compassionate and dedicated support to seniors in need.
I prioritize the well-being and comfort of the individuals I care for, ensuring that...
Michaela can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Micheala was professional, friendly and very attentive to all my fathers needs. Although she is not employed with us because my father is doing great, Micheala stops in from time to time to visit my dad, she always puts a smile on his face, he enjoys her company....
Hi my name is Christine I have 35 plus years of caregiving. I've dealt with many diseases Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, diabetes cancer and much more. I am honest, dependable, doesn't miss time, also never late. I will take care of your live on as if there are my family.
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Christine is a very caring person. I've worked with her and seen how compassionate she is. She takes her job seriously. I would recommend her totally."
LPN since 1996, 15 years of long term care experience providing care and companionship to the elderly to maintain a high quality of life. Background check complete. References available upon request.
Andrea can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
I enjoy helping others, and would like to help you or your loved one remain independent at home. As a former respiratory therapist, I have been in the health care field for 20 years, both in a hospital setting and in home care. I have experience with patients with various conditions. I also have my current background check . I...
Dorothea can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Dorothea is very caring and compassionate individual. She is responsible and respectful. She provided my mother with great care and she would be a perfect choice when looking for someone."
I have over 30 years of experience of taking care of Dementia, Alzheimer's, MS, ALS, and just overall companionship for loved ones. I'm passionate about giving the best care that I can and treating them with respect. I would love to help you and your loved one.
Jodi can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"My mom has been working with Jodi for over a year and I don't know what we would do without her. We are all out of town and just needed a reliable transport but Jodi had become so much more to us. Jodi has become an advocate and a confidant for my mom. My mom's...
Hi! I'm a disabled senior (of 15+) who has empathy, compassion and a thorough understanding of being isolated, lonely and unable to do some things I was once able to do.
I'd LOVE a PT companion position. I'm uplifting, honest and was raised to have integrity. Honor your elders and love thy neighbor.
I'm patient and kind. Due...
Daria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I have known Daria for more than 40yrs and she is a woman of good character & reputation. She is a conscientious & compassionate person, known for her empathy & sense of humor. She is also a very determined person, and nothing can stop her -- just turn her loose...
My name is Deanna , I Have been a cna for 28 years now, I've worked in rehab, assisted living , and nursing homes and in the hospital. I have experience in wound care, dementia, diabete care. I love my patients , and I'm passionate about the care I give.
Deanna can also help with: Dementia, personal care, transportation, mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care & more
I've been a caregiver for over 30 years. I started working in a nursing home as a C. N. A. and worked there for 10 years. I started doing private duty after my 3rd child was born. I feel as if I'm a reliable, caring, compassionate caregiver. I am able to provide companionship, and full care to your loved ones
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
I have been a Caregiver for a little over 10 yrs with a private company... perfect work record/history.. worked with a range of ages and circumstances. I am confident in my abilities to be there for the client and their families. Went thru ongoing education every year.
Angela can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
I have experience in working for elderly patients in a personal care home, Allied Services, as a PCA. I also hold a current position as a home health aide for a year now working for a 91-year-old patient who has dementia, wears briefs, and needs assistance in dressing, bathing, meal prep, and watching medication intake. I'm...
Marissa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands
H I my name is Rosie. Here is a little bit about myself I have been in the nursing field for about 7 years. I am a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT. I also have my CPR, FISRT AID, and my MED TECH certification. I have worked hands on with with many different people but I spent most of my time with people suffering from dementia. for...
Rosie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
the last two years I took car of a married couple. He was 96 and she was 93. He had cancer and his wife had dementia and a broken hip. We went thru many levels of care. They were a very special couple. I worked 8/4 p.m. I'm flexible on hours. But would like full time. My rate would be $15 an hour.
Kathy can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Caregiving has been my passion since I helped my own mother with Guillain-Barre as a senior in high school.
The last senior I cared for told me I had a kind heart.
I have helped families with loved ones with dementia, diabetes, strokes, and more.
I have training with adult and adolescent development. I am currently taking a...
Rebecca can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Hello! I am Monica and presently I am seeking an opportunity where my background, experience, and proven track record can be further utilized. I am an experienced caregiver with over 25 years of care giving, cleaning, customer service, and management experience. I have provided care for both the mentally and physically disabled....
Monica can also help with: Dementia, personal care
The closest people in my family to me are my grandmothers. They have lived with me my entire life and have basically raised me while my parents finished up college and started their careers. Thankfully they area still alive and well and I would love to provide the comfort and love they have given me to others who need it.
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I am 48-year-old, female. Scranton area resident. I have worked in the Personal Care field my whole adult life. It doesn't feel like work. It feels like I am just living my life giving physical help and being given back financial help, it's an awesome way to feel. I have assisted in about every area, memory issues,...
Anna can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Retired nurse willing to care for your family member. CPR and First Aid certified. Covid vaccinated. Have my own transportation. I will assist with bathing and dressing, meals and activities of daily living.
Eileen can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Forest City, PA
Michaela N.
5.0
She is very personable, friendly and goes above and beyond what I asked for. She also took really good care of my husband. She treated him like he was her father. I'm proud to say that we consider her family that's how she is.
- Maryann F.
Christine B.
5.0
She is a very kind hearted women anything we needed she did. She cooked for my grandmother when needed and the food was great. She always came early and on time ready for her day.
- Seth D.
Dorothea N.
5.0
Dorothea is very caring and compassionate individual. She is responsible and respectful. She provided my mother with great care and she would be a perfect choice when looking for someone.
- Care member
Jodi P.
5.0
My mom has been working with Jodi for over a year and I don't know what we would do without her. We are all out of town and just needed a reliable transport but Jodi had become so much more to us. Jodi has become an advocate and a confidant for my mom. My mom's words: 'Jodi is wonderful, kind,...
- Maureen M.
Daria P.
5.0
Daria is a compassionate person; she has cared for and about others her entire life. I say this having known her since the 3rd grade.
I would recommend Daria to Care, and thrilled to be asked as I feel this would be an exceptional match to her talents, work ethic and her DNA. Daria comes from a...
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Forest City, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Forest City, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Forest City, 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 Forest City.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Forest City, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Forest City, PA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Forest City, PA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Forest City, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Forest City, 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 Forest City before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Forest City, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Forest City, 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.