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Melanie D.
Pittston, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Melanie I'm a compassionate and devoted caregiver with 10 years experience giving top notch care to seniors with Alzheimers
and dementia. I also have many years experience giving care to adults with physical and mental disabilities whom were paraplegic, wheel chair bound, and quadriplegic. I have an immense...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I provide assistance with transportation, errands, shopping, personal care, light housecleaning, meal preparation, and visiting physician. I have 11 years of experience. I'm available on short notice (care-on-call). I would prefer a face-to-face meeting before anything is agreed upon.
Eva can also help with: Transportation, companionship, meal prep, personal care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Eva has been taking care of my father, a stroke victim, for almost a year. She is professional and caring. She provides excellent care for my father and also helps my mother with chores. She brings tasty treats from time to time. The fact that she is caring for...
Lisa P.
Here to help with elder and give care to someone in need. I can help make food, entertain and support with medications
Lindsey can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for permanent, long-term, short-term, or respite care for a loved one?
Look no further!
With a vast experience in care-giving, I will be able to handle all task needed, simple and complex.
I cared for my grandmother for five years. I have experienced with heavy housekeeping,
Jahlicia can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Elizabeth. I am 60years old and I am a Christian. I have been an elderly caregiver 18 years. I have excellent references.
Elizabeth can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Looking for someone who could help with errands, housework or just a friendly face? Hi! My name is Mariah. I have worked with different people of all ages as a caretaker/companion. I understand that ever person has different needs. I am very flexible with my schedule and willing to assist in many ways. Feel free to reach out...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
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: Specialized care, personal care, mobility assistance, transportation, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very interested in caring for others especially older adults. I am very patient, caring and understanding. I have cared for adults in all stages of life with all aspects of personal care and ADLs.
I work at a nursing home in the activity department for 4 years now. I'm not officially trained as a care giver but Ive been working with the elderly since I was a volunteer at the age of 14 so I'm pretty confident in knowing how to take care of, loving, respecting, and socializing with them. Its a passion of mine.
Marylou can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, dementia
I am a college graduate, in the medical field who is CPR/ Basic Life Support Certified. I have all background checks and have experience working with seniors. I have worked with seniors in a hospital setting as well as in a nursing home as an activities assistant. I am energetic, responsible and enjoy being around the elderly...
Carla can also help with: Transportation, companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Bringing a optimistic smile daily, I love to inspire and motivate people.
I enjoy bringing independence to someone who's not willing to give up their independence. As a social worker I understand clients not wanting to be in a facility. Being able to help them do things to keep that independence is rewarding for me.
I have...
Marissa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Hi my name is Amanda and I am a certified caregiver. I went to school and received all my experience bon how to transfer a patient on how to dress and bathe them even if they are bed ridden I am still able to do it I also do house keeping I cook meals I help with physical therapy I transport t doctor appointment and run errands...
Amanda can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Alexia S.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Loving Caregiver
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic and witty.
I like caring for seniors because it reminds me of when I cared for my grandfather. I am a nurturing person by nature and like helping people.
One thing you should know about me is I treat each of my clients with the same love and respect I would...
Alexia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, meal prep
Kia W.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Certified Nurse Aide 12 +yrs Of Experience Im Loving Sweet Kind I Give Excellent Quality Care
I'm current working as a certified nurse aide I have more than enough qualification and experience . I work with Alzheimer's patients rehab patients dementia ect I will provide light housekeeping medication reminder and preparing light meals and assistance with doctor's appointment .
Skills:
CNA
Worked in hospital in past and educated and good shape. Can cook and clean, small maintenance tasks, construction, gardening, and lift
Justin can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Paula G.
Scranton, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the past 32 years. I worked in a nursing home for 8 years as a cna and for the past 24 years I have been working as an individual caregiver. I will care for your loved one as I care for my own. I am able to help with dressing, bathing, errands, meal prep, medication reminders, and more
Paula can also help with: Personal care
EMT 20 years, Fire fighter 5 years, Emergency Room/Orderly 1 year, recently home health aid, Non-medical skills: office, management, cook, cut hair, library worker, sewing, minor automobile repair, counselor.
Experienced senior caregiver
Roy can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
I've worked a few years in assisted living facilities, and also have tons of experience in home care. I am currently a manager at a home health agency looking for part time work during the day
Rachael can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Pittston, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Pittston, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Pittston, 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 Pittston.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Pittston, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Pittston, 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 Pittston, PA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Pittston, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Pittston, 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 Pittston before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Pittston, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Pittston, 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.