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204 caregivers are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $18/hr as of October 2023
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
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I am an excellent caregiver and have been in this field for over 20 years.
My love for caring for the seniors has always been my expertise, worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Tracs, feeding tubes, hoyer lifts,
meds, PT, OT, overnite stays, even if you are going away on vacation and need care...
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5.0
Betty is delightful! She stayed with my 95 y/o Dad for a week and took tremendous care of him. He enjoyed her company, conversation and her meals. I felt confident going away knowing my Dad was in Betty's kind,...
Reviewed by Karen J.
5.0
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With over 15 years experience caring for those with Dementia, Alzheimer's and MS, I understand the importance of responding promptly and thoughtfully to the health and wellness needs of the client and of working with families to provide and coordinate care. When working for a client, I am wholly...
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5.0
Steve is the most amazing caregiver I encountered during all the years of caring for my dad. He is calm and engaging and truly cares about each of his patients. He specifically has a way with Alzheimer patients...
Reviewed by Bonnie L.
4.9
(9)
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Hello,
I am available 4 nights a week (Wed - Sun) as well as for one time jobs as a "fill in" when needed and my fee starts at $25/hr.
I have more than 20 years of experience.
I'd describe my personality as calm, responsible, dependable and caring.
I like caring for seniors or anyone in recovery...
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5.0
Adriana answered my Craigslist ad for eldercare assistance in December of 2015. She became a part of our family and helped us care for Dad (Charles) in the last two years of his life. Together we were able to...
Reviewed by Julie M.
5.0
(5)
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You will find that I am very responsible in a hard working for the past eight years of experience, you won't be disappoint founding out about my capabilities.
I started out helping my grandparents, and really enjoyed it until they were no longer independent and needed full-time help. I cooked,...
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5.0
Rebecca was great! She helped my elderly mother get dressed, cleaned up, and cooked dinner. She was a Godsend! And I look forward to working with her again.
Reviewed by Lisa F.
5.0
(1)
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With over 8 plus years of professional care giving experience and over 10+ years of personal experience, I know I am more than qualified for any caregiver position. I have been caring for hospice patients for many years now as well. I have the experience and I am well trained. I am trustworthy,...
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5.0
Angela was an amazing caregiver for my mom. She is confident and capable, relaxed and reassuring, easygoing and friendly. She did overnight care and my mom loved the nights when she was there. Angela was...
Reviewed by Chloe M.
5.0
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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...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Monet went above and behind to make sure my five year old was comfortable, with her being new! My Kids Love Her , Would Definitely Hire Again!
Reviewed by Janell B.
Jaleesa S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate And Caring Caregiver Available For Full Or Part Time
5.0
(1)
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I enjoy being able to change people's lives as well as have them change mines, whether it is through housekeeping or Care giving. I am a CPR certified Medical Assistant who started as a caregiver for my great grandmother in 2009 before she passed away from cancer. Since then I have worked in various...
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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.
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5.0
Bryan helped us care for our elderly father for two months, and he was exceptionally good at being there on time, communicating, and going the extra mile. He even started bringing homemade soups to help with my...
Reviewed by Andrew P.
5.0
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Excellent caregiver with over 15 years experience taking care of your loved ones. I'm punctual, responsible and an overall amazing caregiver who enjoy her job.
Duties includes light housekeeping, meals, laundry, medications, companion care and assistance with daily living.
I'm a Certified Nursing...
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5.0
Charmaine is super nice, professional, she just really saved the day for my family! + She took really great care of my dad, who is bed ridden. A++ highly recommend
Reviewed by Alexandra C.
5.0
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Hi! I have many years of family caregiving. With regards to seniors, I have been the full time caregiver for my grandmother and grandfather who passed at ages 93 and 96 in comfort care with my personal attention. Caregiving is a unique and often difficult experience, especially when it is your loved...
Anyawee A.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthiness, Supportive. Attentive, Compassionate And Creative Senior Caregiver.
5.0
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I am currently employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant in a nursing home, and I have 10 years of experience with a valid license for this role. As a caregiver, I am known for my trustworthiness, supportiveness, attentiveness, compassion, and creativity. My reliability and willingness to care for...
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I'm a mother of 4 children.. 1 has special needs. I work as a ABA in Special education full time during the school year & I work part time as a home health aide. I have my Medical assistant diploma which wound care & vitals are taught.
I started as a home health aid at the age of 21 yrs old.
I'd...
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5.0
Melissa manages a busy schedule very well, arrives on time and ready to work, brings extensive experience to the job of senior caregiver. She is versatile and capable, and was able to manage my elderly father's...
Reviewed by Andrew P.
Maria P.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver /For Senior Or Children /Housekeeping
5.0
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I have always enjoyed to work with people of different ages. Their safety, health and providing them with emotional and social support are very important to me . I have experience working with 80 years old female with health condition also a male with terminal cancer. To provide them with the best...
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5.0
Maria is extraordinarily warm, kind, responsible, trustworthy, dependable and hard working. My mother, who passed away last year, was very demanding and she adored Maria. There is no doubt that if we needed...
Reviewed by Leslie B.
5.0
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Hi my name is Liliana I have almost 8 years of experience taking care of elderly. Right now I am not working do to my client passing away. I worked with him for 1 year nad 7 month. I am not a certified nursing assistant but I have my nursing assistant certificate. I have great references if you...
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5.0
Lili helped care for my father and was great! She developed a wonderful bond with my father and knew exactly how to best help him. My family was always comfortable when Lili was with my father. I highly...
Reviewed by Sue O.
4.5
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My name is Dietra, I am 40 years old. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a valid drivers license, dependable vehicle. I have about 5 years of experience working with elderly clients. I've had complete care of my 83-year-old father for 3 years who was diagnosed with diabetes, gout,...
Recent review:
4.0
Had a great first week with Dietra! She seems to really care about my dad, and he truly enjoys her company/help.
Reviewed by Jill M.
Jessica R.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced Caregiver Looking To Begin ASAP
5.0
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I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant looking for my next position. My first experience providing care was for my parents at age 16. My last client was located in Queen Village. He was 100% bedridden and very heavy but I was able to provide quality care, move him without issue, and ensure he was always...
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5.0
Jessica was a great caregiver! Client was totally bed-bound and quite heavy but she kept him clean and comfy. She worked some very long shifts, up to 60 hours straight. Punctual, reliable, and a nice person...
Reviewed by Samantha L.
5.0
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I truly enjoy spending time with the elderly. My five plus years experience as a receptionist has developed my patience, understanding and empathy for many senior clients everyday as I often provide emotional support over the phone and in person. My administrative experience has also made me very...
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5.0
Ann Marie cares deeply about helping others and she is always looking for opportunities to serve. She is empathetic and compassionate, and also responsible to take care of duties.
Reviewed by Mary B.
4.8
(4)
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Caregiver/Companion/Helper, Hi my name is Mona, I currently help two wonderful women. One senior and a women with some limitations. I take them to doctor appointments, shopping, help with medications and things around the home. I also was a caregiver for my father while he was laid up for almost a...
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5.0
Mona is an excellent care giver. She has devoted herself to the care of her two children and her parents. Mona's most recent care for her parents involved her mom and dad moving into her house to help care for...
Reviewed by Chrissy I.
Diamante H.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-38/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Diamanté. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 7 years, with 8 years of care giving experience. I'm currently a nursing student working towards my BSN degree. I have provided care in all settings, hospitals, rehab facilities and in home. I've had the opportunity to work...
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5.0
Diamante is an amazing caregiver who quickly became close to all of us. My mom's health was getting worse and her needs more complex during the time that Diamante was caring for her. Diamante was knowledgeable...
Reviewed by Chloe M.
Tracy D.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have 20 years of experience in home care. I am a loving, caring, patient and trustworthy person who has a heart for seniors. My duties include bathing, feeding, giving medication, taking clients to appointments, to the store, for walks, doing light housekeeping, washing clothes and outings. I...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I found Tracy on Care.com in 2017 when I was looking for assistance for my mom, who lives in a senior community in center city Philly. I hired her immediately after our initial meeting because she exuded...
Reviewed by Vikki S.
Alice W.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
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I am a very good and reliable caregiver!! I take my job very very seriously. I am trustworthy and honest.
Recent review:
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...
Reviewed by Kathleen C.
Ashley B.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello I have personal skills in caring for people weather they are young old or have a disability I have been a caregiver most my life
Recent review:
5.0
Ashley is a very good caregiver. She is always on time. Ashley gets along well with others. She is extremely polite and professional. Ashley makes certain all of the patient's needs are met. I would highly...
Reviewed by Pete A.
5.0
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I am a compassionate and empathetic person by nature and this makes me love my job as a caregiver. I have been a caregiver almost my adult life. It started when I chose to take care of my sick granddad. During my teenage years I will walk to my grandpa's house to help grandma provide him with...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Atlanta provided excellent care to my 93 year old Mother. Atlanta is a caring, generous, careful, attentive, reliable caregiver. We recommend her without any reservations!
Reviewed by Chip H.
Vanessa O.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hey there. My name is vanessa. I am loving, caring and happy lady. I am also nursing student and also a certified home health aide. I love what I do because caring for others who really needs it gives me a sense of responsibility and happiness. I look forward to working with you.
Recent review:
5.0
Vanessa is well organized, friendly, reliable, efficient and has great communication skills. She is always available to care for her clients. Punctuality is one of the greatest virtue she possesses, She never...
Reviewed by Ehigie A.
5.0
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Hello!
I am a registered home care provider with the state of California and l now have been in Philadelphia for five years as a caregiver. I love helping folks feel comfortable in their own space. I have a psychology background and love conversation, art, and music. I also enjoy the outdoors and...
Recent review:
5.0
Lisa is very reliable and a joy to be around. She is wonderful at art therapy.
She has been employed with us for over a year and she is a wonderful team member.
Reviewed by Ivy C.
Brianna S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Brianna, pleased to meet you! I have cared for many seniors throughout the past year, especially my grandmother who suffered from alzheimer's disease. I am skilled in professionally making meals, bathing/changing, medication giving and being a honorable companion.
Recent review:
5.0
Brianna was an excellent care giver for my seventy-five year old mother with dementia. Brianna helped with cleaning, meal prep, bathing & struggles with going to bathroom. Recently, my mother got placed into a...
Reviewed by Serenity B.
Cassidy T.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Cassidy and I have a lot of experience providing round the clock care for seniors :) I've worked full time caring for a husband and wife in their late 90s. My responsibilities included changing depends, house cleaning, cooking, feeding, providing transportation, running errands,...
Recent review:
5.0
Cassidy is a kind, patient and intelligent caregiver with both young children and seniors.
Reviewed by Bethany T.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Athea . I was Born with a Gift to serve people in need. I have a wide range of experience state certified for 31 years, I've have recently been test for, PPD , FULLY VACCINATED WITH PROOF OF CARD , clean criminal background check . Jobs Recognition 2014 service excellent from A...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Dee is a very experienced, excellent caregiver. She has a wonderful personality - she always brought a smile to my mom, and was a great help to me. Dee is truly a team player - I was coordinating 24/7 care...
Reviewed by Elizabeth M.
Daphnee J.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.
5.0
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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...
Recent review:
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,...
Reviewed by Bonnie F.
Pamela T.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant, Certify Nurses Assistant, Personal Medical Assistant
3.8
(4)
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Hello, Having over 20 years of experience in the nursing community has been rewarding. I gain my experiences in a medical long term and short term facility which enabled me to develop nurses skills and techniques. Gradually I learned my passion is working with one on one to encounter a good...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Philadelphia, PA
Betty B.
5.0
Betty is delightful! She stayed with my 95 y/o Dad for a week and took tremendous care of him. He enjoyed her company, conversation and her meals. I felt confident going away knowing my Dad was in Betty's kind, efficient care. She was such a big help to me in so many ways. You would be very lucky to...
- Karen J.
Stephen M.
5.0
Steve is the most amazing caregiver I encountered during all the years of caring for my dad. He is calm and engaging and truly cares about each of his patients. He specifically has a way with Alzheimer patients and is able to meet them where they are at and is able to manage the many situations that...
- Bonnie L.
Adriana A.
5.0
Adriana answered my Craigslist ad for eldercare assistance in December of 2015. She became a part of our family and helped us care for Dad (Charles) in the last two years of his life. Together we were able to care for Dad (Charles) at home. Charles enjoyed her energy and willingness to debate...
- Julie M.
Rebecca F.
5.0
Rebecca was great! She helped my elderly mother get dressed, cleaned up, and cooked dinner. She was a Godsend! And I look forward to working with her again.
- Lisa F.
Angela W.
5.0
Angela was an amazing caregiver for my mom. She is confident and capable, relaxed and reassuring, easygoing and friendly. She did overnight care and my mom loved the nights when she was there. Angela was willing to adjust and adapt when my mom's needs changes and was always professional and...
- Chloe M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Philadelphia, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Philadelphia, PA in 2023?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com as of October, 2023 is $18.06 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 Philadelphia, PA?
There are currently 204 caregivers in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Philadelphia, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Caregivers in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 118 reviews of the 204 listed caregivers.