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60 caregivers are listed in Mechanicsburg, PA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Mechanicsburg, PA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have done home health care for the past 30+ years. I have also cared for my parents as well in their battles with terminal cancer. I enjoy working with the elderly and I have a big heart. I love to add quality to their lives and give them the very best of care. They deserve it. I am currently working but still have some...
Marina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marina is fantastic. She fit in like family & takes great care of my father. "
Care member
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, House Cleaning and anything else you may need
Pardeep can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care & more
My experience ranges from helping infants through to seniors. I also help special needs individuals. My care giving has included meal preparation, clean up, assisting the eating process, basic functions such as sitting in a chair, or toilet needs. I currently assist a woman part time, who battles with Parkinson's Disease. Duties...
I have been a caregiver since my mother got sick and bed ridden back in 2003. I eventually moved in with both my parents and took care of them. While there I cooked, fed, bathed, dressed, gave medication, and transported them to medical appointments. Sadly when they both passed I continued on with a caregiving agency because I...
Diann can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
I have many years experience specifically with dementia and late-stage Alzheimer's disease. I worked in a dementia unit for eight years as a Team lead, Personal Caregiver and Medication Associate. I am compassionate, caring , responsible, friendly yet professional, time managed and have a solid work ethic.
Nina can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I haven't taken care of seniors other than my in-laws, but I love caring for others. I enjoy talking to seniors, sitting with them, learning their story. I enjoy making a home look nice and making them feel important and valued. Would love to shop, run errands, read or get books from library, take to appointments, prepare light...
Angela can also help with: Personal care
Valerie L.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for the elderly and intellectually disabled for about 7 years now. I have worked in nursing home, group home, and assisted living settings. I am currently a CNA I and have 5 years of experience with medication administration. My goal is to not only be a caregiver but also a companion for those in need of...
Looking to make some extra money to support myself and repay my student loans.
Experienced senior caregiver
Danelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have had experience with elderly and those with special accommodations. I have experience as a caregiver, bathing, dressing, daily outings etc.
Samantha can also help with: Personal care
Baljeet K.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I I Have 5 Years Of Experience As A Nanny But I Also Have 1 Year Experience As A Senior-citizen
Hi my name is Baljeet I have 1 year of experience as a senior-citizen caregiver and I can do light house keeping and I can drive him/her to the doctors if needed.
I have worked as a Caregiver/Assistant for the past seven years. This has been primarily senior care but also included housekeeping, transportation and pet care. I have mostly unpaid experience with children - big/little sister program, pre-k assistant teaching, swimming lessons, tutoring, assisting in children's ministry at...
June can also help with: Errands, home modification, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Tod S.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Technology Executive Willing To Help Seniors Navigate The New Tech World Environment
Experienced & reliable technology executive willing to assist male senior companion to navigate daily activities that include technology and physical fitness activities. Willingness to participate in daily activities to accommodate a positive daily routine that promotes well-being and a positive attitude.
I'd describe my...
Tod can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a licensed nurse Assistant with over 16 years of senior care experience consider myself loyal, trustworthy, prompt, hard worker, respectful, caring, and passionate about people's well being. My goal is to keep my client safe and comfortable at all times. I include them in the care of plan and the family for a set...
Fatu can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fatu is wonderful. She knew when my mom needed to go the hospital. I can really trust her with my mom's care."
Bobbie P.
5.0
(1)
Experienced caregiver looking for part time evening and weekend work. I have been in the home nursing industry for 5 years but have moved into the management side, but would still love to work one-on-one with patients part time outside of my full time job. Reliable transportation. Experience with special needs (pediatric and...
Michaela can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michaela really brought out a side of my grandmother that I hadn't seen in a long time! She is awesome and very personable! "
Samantha N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been taking care of senior citizens privately in their homes since I was 17 yrs old, I am now 41. I loved what I was doing so much that I went to school to become a Nationally Certified and Registered Medical Assistant, NRCMA. . I went on to work in urgent care, occupational medicine, private family practice and...
Nicole can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Nicole was very conscientious and dependable. We were able to trust my father in her care for an entire weekend with no concerns whatsoever. She made notes detailing what she had done for/with my dad and was very thorough. She is highly recommended!!"
Joanna P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Barbara! I am an experienced prior EMT, ER tech, and caretaker for over 10 years. I have assisted clients with their ADLs, engaging in current event conversations, meal prep, and feeding. In addition, I have assisted with laundry and light housekeeping to maintain a clean household. I am more than willing to...
Barbara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I've known Barbara for many years now and can say with confidence what a caring and loving person she is. I met her through our Church when she approached me about volunteering her time in an area that needed many hands. She was dependable, reliable and shared her...
Patricia H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Everyday experience with managing & administering medications, mobility assistance, bathing/dressing, help stay physically active, meal prep, errands/shopping, transportation and light housekeeping. I have training on a variety of medical equipment. You will find me caring and compassionate. I want my senior(s) to feel like...
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Stephanie answered the call when my Father moved in with me and my wife after my Mother passed away. She provided an exceptional level of care and concern while caring for him since we worked full time outside our home. Anyone who is in need of in-home care...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 63 years old and I am young in spirit with a big heart, high energy activity level and am mature in experience. I've been a constant caregiver since I've been a young girl. I started out babysitting I raised nine children of my own by myself as a single parent along with working a full-time job I took care of my elderly...
Denise can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Excellent with my father in law making sure he safe and always well cared for."
Bonnie R.
I went to school for medical assisting and also for patient care. In 2011, I took care of an older lady that was dying of cancer. I did everything from giving medicines, to changing her bed pads and helped bathe her.
I received my CNA license back in 2012 so I have been doing this for almost two years and I love every...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a loving and patience when it comes taking care of elder care, Work in dementia unit for 6 years .
Rosario can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Mechanicsburg, PA
Marina D.
5.0
I was so fearful about having to leave my Mom and find someone that I could trust to care for her as I would. Marina was absolutely fantastic, and alleviated any fear that I had. She was a wonderful helper, caregiver, and conversationalist to my Mother, and I can't say enough wonderful things...
- Rhonda M.
Fatu K.
4.0
Fatu was wonderful with my Mom. She was patient and loving.
Fatu dependability was rated low due to no fault of her own. COVID required isolation a couple of times.
- Darlis M.
Michaela P.
5.0
Michaela really brought out a side of my grandmother that I hadn't seen in a long time! She is awesome and very personable!
- Samantha N.
Nicole F.
5.0
Nicole was very conscientious and dependable. We were able to trust my father in her care for an entire weekend with no concerns whatsoever. She made notes detailing what she had done for/with my dad and was very thorough. She is highly recommended!!
- Joanna P.
Barbara H.
5.0
I've known Barbara for many years now and can say with confidence what a caring and loving person she is. I met her through our Church when she approached me about volunteering her time in an area that needed many hands. She was dependable, reliable and shared her many talents as was needed. She is...
- Patricia H.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Mechanicsburg, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Mechanicsburg, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Mechanicsburg, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Mechanicsburg, PA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.77 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 Mechanicsburg, PA?
There are currently 13 caregivers in Mechanicsburg, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Mechanicsburg, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, PA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in Mechanicsburg, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.