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Dolores C.

Scranton, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
transportation
personal care
errands
meal prep
I have worked in New Seasons Nursing home from Sept '06 to Feb '07. I then took care of my ill father for two years before he passed away. I love working with the elderly, the way I see it is that I am going to be there someday. I would want a compassionate caregiver.

Karen O. says "She is a wonderful person with a very big heart. She is sweet, understanding, and compassionate. She is also one of the nicest people I have ever met....

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Deanna B.

Compassionate Caregiver

Scranton, PA

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
transportation
specialized care
personal care
companionship
+ 1 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.
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Nicole V.

Hard Working Multi-area Experienced Caregiver. Providing Quality Care To Those Who Need It Most.

Scranton, PA

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and giving I like caring for seniors because I make a difference in someone's life who may not have anyone. I'm looking for a job that allows me to use the skills and experience I have gained over the last 18 years I started caring for seniors 18 years ago. In my spare...
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Patricia T.

Certified Caregiver

Scranton, PA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Mature certified caregiver with 13+ years of experience. I began my career after my mother became ill. Learning to attend to her many needs as well as her medical care has led me to be passionate in senior caregiving. I provide a supportive and compassionate environment for the people I care for. Duties include but not limited...
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Khaliangely A.

Compassionate Caregiver

Scranton, PA

from
$18/hr
Errands
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm a caring and dependable caregiver with a genuine passion for supporting older adults. Over the past few years, I've had the privilege of caring for elderly family members, which has given me hands-on experience with daily tasks, personal care, medication reminders, and providing emotional support. My goal is...
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Cathy F.

Housekeeper/Caregiver

Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I am available to care for seniors or anyone that needs help. I can run errands, light cleaning, cooking, assist with medication, personal care and companionship. I am very caring and personable. I am a good and strong person that will bring a pleasant environment to your loved ones. I cared for a cancer patient for a 3 years....
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Noelle O.

Joyful Caregiver Noelle

Scranton, PA

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$12/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Hi, I am a young mom with a big heart. My full time job is being a homemaker for my family and my son. But I'd also like to help make a little money with part time work. I consider myself a good listener, I'm great at cooking and meal prepping, and I can run errands with ease. I come from a big family and will do my best to get...
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Laura P.

Passionate Caregiver

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
*Resume upon request* Seeking a position in home health as a patient companion/sitter. Passionate healthcare provider with 10 years of in-home care experience as a sitter for elderly patients with gait disorders, balance difficulties, dementia/Alzheimer's Disease, mental health disorders, and chronic health conditions in a...
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Carla S.

Fun-loving, Compassionate, Responsible Care-giver

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Errands
transportation
personal care
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
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...
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Jaleel H.

Caregiver Looking For Wide Array Of Personal Home Care.

Scranton, PA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Home modification
transportation
mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as reliable, observant, patient, compassionate I like caring for seniors because it is more than just a responsibility. Whether it's offering companionship or assisting with daily tasks, I find joy in creating a comfortable and supportive environment for them. I'm looking for a job where I can...
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Patricia T.

Scranton, PA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a mature certified caregiver. I would describe my personality as caring, energetic, and compassionate I started caring for seniors when my mother became ill 13 years ago, and have been caring for seniors ever since. One thing you should know about me is I'm passionate about what I do and the care that I give to your...
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Paula G.

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
I have been a caregiver for the past 33 years. I worked in a nursing home for 8 years as a cna and for the past 25 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
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Paula G.

Paula

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
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
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Amanda R.

Senior Care

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Errands
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Down to earth, professional senior caregiver. I've worked with seniors for nearly 10 years, more recently working for myself for nearly 3 years.
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Selena U.

Scranton, PA

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Selena, I've been in the healthcare field for about 7 years now. I am currently working In a assisted living/memory care facility as a personal caregiver and a medication technician part time and looking for another part time job doing in home care. I am very reliable, patient, consistent, very passionate with...
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Kya H.

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Errands
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kya, I am going into my junior year of Nursing at Marywood University! I love what I do, being able to provide comfort and support in times of difficulty for people is something that is so very special to me! I am BLS certified and have experienced caring for dementia patients, diabetes management, and several...
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Barbara G.

Dependable, Night Shift In Home Care Provider

Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Errands
transportation
mobility assistance
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, trustworthy, dependable. I like caring for seniors because it gives me gratification helping and providing care. I enjoy providing companionship. I'm looking for a job that is preferably night shift into morning. Light housekeeping. Preparing meals. Errands. Transportation. In...
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Daria P.

Compassion + empathy=great Caregiver

Scranton, PA

4.8(1)
from
$9/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a disabled senior (of 15+) who has empathy, compassion and a thorough understanding of being isolated, lonely and unable to do some things I was once able to do. I'd LOVE a PT companion position. I'm uplifting, honest and was raised to have integrity. Honor your elders and love thy neighbor. I'm patient and kind. Due...

Chris T. says "Daria is a compassionate person; she has cared for and about others her entire life. I say this having known her since the 3rd grade. I would recommend...

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Arianna R.

Scranton, PA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I was a CNA & MA for several years. I'm currently in college to be RN ( Registered Nurse). I'm willing to pick up any side work or caregiving to anyone who needs it. You can shoot me a message for any questions.
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Dorothea N.

Home Health Caregiver Keeping Your Loved One Independent At Home

Peckville, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
companionship
+ 1 more
I enjoy helping others, and would like to help you or your loved one remain independent at home. I am a former Respiratory Therapist who has been in the health care field for 22 years; in a hospital setting and in home care. I have been doing home care since 2003 and have experience with patients with various conditions. I...

Care Member says "Dorothea is very caring and compassionate individual. She is responsible and respectful. She provided my mother with great care and she would be a...

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.05/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 4.5

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Scranton, PA

Caregivers in Scranton, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Dolores C.

She is a wonderful person with a very big heart. She is sweet, understanding, and compassionate. She is also one of the nicest people I...

- Karen O.

Daria P.

Daria is a compassionate person; she has cared for and about others her entire life. I say this having known her since the 3rd grade. I...

- Chris T.

Dorothea N.

Dorothea is very caring and compassionate individual. She is responsible and respectful. She provided my mother with great care and she...

- Care member

FAQs for finding caregivers in Scranton, PA

Most private senior caregiver services in Scranton, 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 Scranton.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Scranton, PA on Care.com as of July, 2025 is $18.05 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.

There are currently 19 caregivers in Scranton, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Scranton, 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 Scranton before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Scranton, 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.

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