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48 caregivers are listed in Pleasant Unity, PA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Pleasant Unity, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
College educated, experienced, licensed caregiver. I will happily provide my references and background check. I look forward to helping your family. Thank you
Zyanya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
4.5
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started caregiving as a second/part time job 23 yrs ago while living in Southwest Florida, and have been working as a full-time caregiver for the past 14 years. I am very reliable, extremely empathetic, and I love my profession. My experience consists of working with Stroke patients, Diabetics, MS, ALS, Dementia and...
5.0
"Mary Jo took wonderful care of my mom ! She genuinely cared about her and my mom considered her a bonus daughter ! She was always willing to come early or stay late as needed and even checked in with my mom after hours and on weekends ! Because of her my mom was...
Carol G.
Joanna W.
Greensburg, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I put 110 percent into my clients. I'm full of energy and love. Caregiving is rewarding and brings me joy. I believe I'm the best person for the job because of my love, compassion, and dedication to their well being. I enjoy cooking so I can prepare and serve home cooked meals. Laundry and house cleaning are part of my services....
Joanna can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Can't say enough about Jo and the care she provides my 95 yr-old mother. My mother is pretty much immobile these days. Jo has been taking care of my mother now for nearly two years. I think that alone says how much my mother depends on her and what we think of Jo....
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 48 years old, I have 2 children in college and I'm single so I have nothing tying me down. I have 25 years experience working with elderly, l have compassion for these individuals whether it's to help keep their independence or help with their every need. I've passed medications, ADL, charted, changed oxygen tanks, transfers...
Stacie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services, respite care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were new to having caregivers for my parents and didn't know how it would go. Stacie was flexible and willing to help in anyway. If there was a lull in time, Stacie took initiative. She cooked great meals, cleaned the kitchen spotlessly, changed bandages for my...
Rachel W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Brenda and I live in Blairsville. I have provided personal care mostly private and through agencies for over 34 years. I am a Certified Medical Assistant with a BA in Business. I have extensive experience administering medications, injections, assisting and performing activities of daily living, companionship,...
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Brenda is amazing! She jumped right in at a time when my father was overwhelmed caring for my mother after surgery. Brenda set everything to right and my father's mind at ease. She is a strong and tireless advocate for her clients. She's caring and knowledgeable!...
Mary P.
Tricia P.
Greensburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Care-giver Available 24/7 Without Agency Costs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide all levels of quality care from companionship to more medical needs such as vent and trach care if needed. Also, I work to provide 24hr care or individually, even part time. Wages are negotiable, however I posted average. I have outstanding local references from wonderful families Ive had the pleasure of working with....
Tricia can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tricia continues to work for me on a part time basis taking care of my Mother. She is very professional and caring. I definitely recommend her to care for your loved one. "
Ann T.
I was called to this position because I have always had a special place in my heart for seniors. I love listening to stories from their past, and keeping them company and caring for them. I enjoy building relationships with my clients that I care for, and have built many over the years. My goal is to bring joy to their lives and...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
Britaney M.
Latrobe, PA
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to work at waldens view personal care home and now currently am at the Barnes place in Latrobe but looking to explore into something different and would love for you to give me a chance.
Britaney can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have almost 12 years of CNA/caregiving experience ranging from home health, nursing homes, hospice care, and hospitals. Able to help with companionship as well as more in depth care, medication reminders, transportation, light housekeeping and errands. I have child care clearances, Pa background clearance and updated CPR if...
Krista can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a caring, dependable, honest mature lady wanting to help you as a caregiver or companion for your loved one. I am retired, however find it very rewarding helping others. I am currently a lead caregiver for a family with elderly parents and I clean homes to help other families as well. I appreciate the opportunity to help...
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
I am a mom to a 12 yr old girl, and I am a RN since 2009. I have over 10 years of experience with geriatric patients, dementia patients. I'm getting burnt out working in the nursing field, and would love to find a more one on one caregiving role.
Diana can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
James M.
Greensburg, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been in healthcare for 6 yrs in total. Before I lost my loss my grandmother, I took care of her with dementia for 4 yrs while still working. I currently care for my grandfather with dementia. I look at it as gods way to keep them comfortable in their home. Give a karma and you can receive it.
James can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I worked at different companies over the years for home health care. I am looking for part time evening jobs to help in many different ways. My most recent care giving job I helped with daily living, cleaning, preparing meals, and shopping!
Clarissa can also help with: Companionship, personal care, visiting physician, dementia, mobility assistance
I have taken care of my mother and grandmother with dementia. Helped them to the bathroom and cooked meals and light cleaning. Ran errands for and with them.
Carol can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, companionship
Hi my name is Crystal! I'm a registered nurse with over 10 years of experience caring for the older population. Some of my skills include medicine handling/ administration, personal hygiene assistance, light house keeping, and meal assistance. I hope to assist you in caring for your loved one!
Crystal can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, mobility assistance, dementia
Crystal W.
Trafford, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is crystal im a 35-year-old female with 15 years experience in private duty work worked with individuals with dementia recovering stroke patients. I worked for personal care homes private duty cases also took care of my grandmother for about 10 years till the end of her days. I have experience in doing laundry...
Crystal can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Punctual, kind, willing to help in any way."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie! I live in Saltsburg, and I am very interested in taking care of your loved one! a little about myself- I am 33 years old, married, with a beautiful 9-year-old girl. I have much experience with hands on care of people with all ages and also 15 years of experience and specialized training with dementia as...
Katie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Katie is very compassionate caregiver who went above and beyond to provide personal care to our mother. We highly recommend her and would most definitely hire her again."
Lynn B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about empowering individuals to achieve the highest level of independence & safety. I have experience helping w/mobility, wound management, & daily activities bathing/dressing. If needed, I can provide recommendations for adaptive equipment & fall prevention. I can assist you/your loved one w/exercises to improve...
Emily can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Emily was a caregiver for my mom for about a year, she was fantastic. My mom enjoyed her and built a good friendship with her. Emily is a very hard worker, she was able to get my mom to become more active and doing a lot of stuff on her own. She was always willing...
Jennifer P.
5.0
(2)
I've been a caregiver for over 20 years in the area. I've had a lot of great experiences and look forward to helping others. I'm also a CNA (licensed with the state of PA for 21 years with no complaints) and have worked in various settings but my favorite is working one-on-one in the home. Currently looking for part-time or...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Maria helped with my Dad during his time on hospice. Her kindness and compassion towards my Dad and myself made a very difficult time more bearable"
Kimberly S.
5.0
(2)
Hello. I'm a mother of 3 that is looking for a caregiver job now that my children are in school. I have lots of experience sitting with a few different patients over the past 9 years. I won't get into all of the details now of everything I have learned and the experience I have gained over the years but if you would like to...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Nicole S. She helped take care of my elderly mother and she is very kind and compassionate. She is dependable and was always on time. She is very competent and was a calming presence to my mother. "
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Recent caregiver reviews in Pleasant Unity, PA
Mary Jo T.
5.0
Mary Jo took wonderful care of my mom ! She genuinely cared about her and my mom considered her a bonus daughter ! She was always willing to come early or stay late as needed and even checked in with my mom after hours and on weekends ! Because of her my mom was able to stay home and enjoy her days...
- Carol G.
Joanna W.
5.0
Can't say enough about Jo and the care she provides my 95 yr-old mother. My mother is pretty much immobile these days. Jo has been taking care of my mother now for nearly two years. I think that alone says how much my mother depends on her and what we think of Jo. She is with my mother nearly 6...
- Care member
Stacie M.
5.0
Stacie is a very caring person that takes the best care of her clients. She is very dependable.
- Care member
Brenda J.
5.0
Brenda is amazing! She jumped right in at a time when my father was overwhelmed caring for my mother after surgery. Brenda set everything to right and my father's mind at ease. She is a strong and tireless advocate for her clients. She's caring and knowledgeable! She's an all around great person to...
- Mary P.
Tricia P.
5.0
Trish helped my mother from October 2022 until May 2023, when she had to resign to help her own family members. She always had a smile on her face. She was always in a good mood and happy. She was always on time. She helped mom out immensely and mom misses her very much. I would recommend Trish...
- Craig K.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Pleasant Unity, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Pleasant Unity, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Pleasant Unity, 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 Pleasant Unity.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Pleasant Unity, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Pleasant Unity, PA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.00 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 Pleasant Unity, PA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Pleasant Unity, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Pleasant Unity, 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 Pleasant Unity before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Pleasant Unity, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Pleasant Unity, 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.