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60 caregivers are listed in Reading, PA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Reading, PA
4.9
(16)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver with over 40 years experience. Would like to care for your loved one. Caring, compassionate, goes above and beyond. Transportation to appointments, shopping, medication set up and reminders. Companionship, planning meals, personal care & light housekeeping. Please contact Amy. References if needed. My pay rate is $25....
Amy can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"I have known Amy for many years. When I needed care for my mom I reached out to Amy but she had other clients at the time. Amy is highly dependable, cares about her client and is trustworthy. I would trust Amy with my family member. I highly recommend her!!"
Kim G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah :)
I'm a reliable, devoted companion with a great sense of humor and a dedication to meaningful, service-oriented work. I have a wide range of caregiving experience, including dementia care. I feel my greatest strength in this work is my empathy and my ability to meet others exactly where they are.
I have a...
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"This was not a work relationship. Sarah was a housemate of mine for over two years. She is an honest, wholesome, down-to earth human being that changed how I see the world for the better. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I currently have about nine years of care giving and experience between a caregiver, companionship caregiver, and a direct support professional position. I am willing to work with senior!
Victoria can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Victoria was was a wonderful companion for my father in law. She was always reliable and on time. my father in law really enjoyed her company and would look forward to seeing her. She fulfilled all her duties and communicated with us very well. I wish her well for...
Kashia P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am taking a new career direction - I began helping seniors in 2020, at the height of the lockdown. Delivering groceries at first, then serving as a night aid to a senior living alone with dementia. I still act as a night aid for 2 seniors, and am really enjoying the work. I help them get around at night, if need be, give...
Cinda can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Cinda is a kind and compassionate person with a good sense of humor. She is punctual and dependable. She is a good listener, which is important when helping with a person that has dementia. Cinda is creative, observant, and adapts quickly to situations. I...
Cindy L.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Professional caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with senior, with verifiable references and background also available upon request. TB shot and CPR certification, meal preparation experience. Transportation available
Yelissa can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Yelissa has been working with our family for past month and she has been wonderful! My mom has recovered better than expected with Yelissa's care. She is on time, kind, caring, helpful, and patient. Flexible with scheduling! So grateful during this...
Dawn S.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of geriatric care experience. I am dedicated to providing excellent, compassionate care to adults and seniors, while maintaining their dignity, confidentiality, and highest functioning possible. I have experience with all types of medical conditions and ailments, including but not limited to: diabetes and blood...
Heather can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
4.0
"This was the first time we hired Heather, while I was out of town, to assist my husband who has Lewy Body dementia with getting ready in the morning, breakfast and lunch. She was on-time, dependable, pleasant, attentive and engaging. She played games, did puzzle...
Susan C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Nurse with extensive experience as a caregiver.. I'm Covid vaccinated and booster: Enjoy working with Dementia, , Alzheimer's, Parkinson's stroke rehab. can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I'm am dependable, patient, reliable and trustworthy. My duties include personal care, medication, treatments Light...
Paula can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Paula is an absolute gem. She cares for my 90 year old dad and I can tell you I never have any doubt he is getting the best care with her. She is always always willing to do more than we ask and will offer to help anyway she can. She is in constant communication...
Dori G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Name Is Elizabeth I've been a Certified Nurse Assistant for 11+. years I am bilingual have experience with memory care Alzheimer's Mobility feeding transfers etc. have work in hospital strings home settings and nursing homes. I Prefer one on one care Because I get to give my time and dedication to the person that needs it.
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth is dependable and prompt for her shifts. Elizabeth is always smiling and gets everyone in a good mood! She is caring and competent with all aspects of care when it comes to assisting my Mother who has Parkinson Disease. She is independent with the tasks...
Wendy C.
During my education and experience, I have gained strong skills of providing nursing services to elderly people. I assisted with the basic activities of daily living of elderly people at a separate residence. In addition, I am an expert in running errands, helping clients in regular exercises, providing companionship and...
Deborah can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Work as a caregiver and am CPR certified and also caregiver for mom and grandmother working on LPN - did housekeeping, cooking, appointments, general housekeeping am available overnights
Karen can also help with: Visiting nurse, visiting physician, dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a Berks county native with a variety of job experiences. I have worked jobs from customer service/retail to taking care of children from birth to the elderly. I was raised by my grandparents, which I feel gave me a heart of understanding and compassion. Helping to care for children and the elderly population makes my heart...
Destiny can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
My name is Krystal and I am one year away from becoming a registered Nurse and I have 3 years of caregiving experience, including caring for my own grandparents who suffered from dementia.
Krystal can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse
I have well over 10 years of experience in the field of caregiving. I provide excellent care, consistent work, and a positive attitude with all clients. I have developed many useful skills over the course of my career such as, time management, patience, and great communication skills. These are just some of the many skills that...
Abbygale can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hello, my name is Sharon. I am available and lovingly willing to assist anyone needing care. I am compassionate, honest, loving, and very reliable.
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
I am registered nurse of 2. 4 years. I have been working as a mother-postpartum/baby-nursery RN for the past year+. Also with experience of critical care nursing.
I have been BLS/CPR certified for 9 years. Also am certified in advanced cardiac life support as well as neonatal resuscitation.
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Alexa M.
Reading, PA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Mother, Therapist And Experienced Caregiver Interested In Offering Support To Families In Need
Hello!
My name is Alexa. I am a graduate of Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Master of Social work program. I work as a school-based and outpatient therapist in the Reading, PA area. My husband and I are parents to a toddler, with another baby due in November, and we have two medium sized friendly dogs as well.
I have...
Alexa can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia
Samuel Andre A.
Reading, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Male Caregiver , Available (all Nights),and Some Days During The Day.
My name is Sam, I'm Brazilian, 27 years old, move to the USA 2013, no problem with learning my clients ways.
Experience with the following:
Meal prep , errands , doctors Mechanical transfer, dementia, Parkinson , aphasia, special needs, Personal care , companionship and more.
Thanks , and Best regards.
Samuel Andre can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care & more
Hello my name is Adynna , Im 22 years old. I've been doing nursing for a little over 5 years now and I'm very happy with the nursing field. I have recently started my own private duty nursing business. I would love to talk more with you. Direct caring has a lot of great , reliable and work oriented workers. Thank you so much and...
Adynna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Jennifer B.
Reading, PA
$25-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With Occupational Therapy Degree
Hello! My name is Jen. I am a wife and mom of 2 little girls. I am so happy for the opportunity to care for your loved one! For 10+ years, I worked as an Occupational Therapist, providing rehab therapy to elders in a variety of settings including skilled nursing, assisted living, and independent living environments.
Last year,...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as Hard Worker, Strong minded, considerate of others, Honest
I like caring for seniors because Peace of mind knowing that I love to give care the way I would want to be cared for. I love to see them smile
I'm looking for a job that I love too do because I love nursing
I started caring for seniors...
Sheri can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Reading, PA
Amy T.
5.0
Professional. Extremely clean. Very experienced in ADLs all while respecting autonomy and independence levels. Humanity and moral compass intact. As a registered nurse in Western NY I can sat working on patient cases with Amy was a great experience.
- Maryann A.
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah is exceedingly responsible, professional, reliable and kind. I am a nurse myself and I felt safe & well cared for with Sarah. She is an honest person and I was comfortable having her in my home. She is a rare jewel 💎 & I would highly recommend her. You will not regret this choice.
- Care member
Victoria R.
5.0
Victoria was was a wonderful companion for my father in law. She was always reliable and on time. my father in law really enjoyed her company and would look forward to seeing her. She fulfilled all her duties and communicated with us very well. I wish her well for the future and would hire her again...
- Kashia P.
Cinda C.
5.0
Cinda is a kind and compassionate person with a good sense of humor. She is punctual and dependable. She is a good listener, which is important when helping with a person that has dementia. Cinda is creative, observant, and adapts quickly to situations. I definitely would hire her again.
- Cindy L.
Yelissa F.
5.0
Compassionate Caregiver Extraordinaire
I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional care provided by YelissaTheir dedication to my loved one's well-being went above and beyond any expectations. From the moment they entered our lives, their warmth and compassion were palpable.
Yelissa...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Reading, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Reading, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Reading, 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 Reading.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Reading, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Reading, PA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.33 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 Reading, PA?
There are currently 24 caregivers in Reading, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Reading, 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 Reading before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Reading, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Reading, 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 Reading, PA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Caregivers in Reading, PA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.