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60 caregivers are listed in West Chester, PA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in West Chester, PA
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a private caregiver who is dedicated to giving the best possible care to each individual client. I am hard working, responsible, and compassionate. I can provide companion care, personal care, specialized care, and faith-based care. I can also assist with therapy related tasks as outlined by the client's therapist. I'm...
May can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, home modification & more
5.0
"I am writing this personal recommendation on behalf of May P. I have known May for approximately 15 years. May and I worked together and became good friends. May is hard working, dedicated, trustworthy, dependable and always goes out of her way to help others. I...
Susan T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am semi retired OT and LPN . I still work PRN at a retirement community, I love working with the elderly and would love to continue as a personal care provider . I feel with my background I would be a great asset to any client . Looking for partime hours during the week.. I live in west Chester and have had 3companion jobs...
Judy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Judy was so helpful with caring for my dad. She was patient, kind and we would definitely hire her again. She even helped to identify a UTI and get my dad on medication. She was a huge help. :)"
Anna M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of six children ranging in age from 10 to 24. In addition to their care, I have aided my elder parents through the end of their lives. My father suffered from Alzheimer's for his last five years and I assisted my mother with his care. My mother suffered several strokes in her final years. I cared for her full-time...
Maureen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"We hired Maureen to spend mornings with my mother who had stage 5 Alzheimers that advanced over the time she was cared for by Maureen. Maureen was a Godsend in our lives. She was all of the hoped for, punctual, professional, kind, but then went far above and beyond...
Jean A.
5.0
(6)
I would describe my personality as personable, qualified and respectful. I'm a fully rounded care taker. I have experience in your home, in assisted facilities and as an aide in hospitals for your loved one.
As of February 2024, I am currently looking for evening jobs with seniors or overnight jobs for your pets in your home. I...
Wendy can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, specialized care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Wendy was amazing! Her prompt responses to my initial post, were extremely informative and helpful. I had not haired a care giver before and on short notice she was able to come to my home and take care of my wife; she didn’t flinch at dealing effectively with my...
Gregory G.
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I've worked with seniors both professionally and personally with my own Mom. I'm positive, caring attentive, and have a natural way of knowing what your parent needs as they deal with Alzheimer's and dementia. I will engage your parent in actives that make them smile. We'll listen to music, enjoy a home cooked meal, do...
Beth can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I live in West Chester have many years of experience. I can help with Meal Prep, Light Housekeeping, Transportation Services and Dementia. Very pet friendly!
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
I have hospice's patient experience, home care experience, nursing home experience. I worked with dementia patients and I just love taking care of people and helping people.
Tatiana can also help with: Visiting physician, visiting nurse, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care & more
Hello! My name is Amanda, and I am currently a junior at Penn State. I am studying special education and psychology. I worked at a retirement home through high school and enjoy working with diverse populations.
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
I have 10 years plus experience working with senior citizens, with a compassion to their needs. I'm very responsible and reliable, kind and helpful. I can do lite cleaning, preparing meals, food shopping,
organizations skills. I will also drive my car to any doctor appointments. I have No criminal record.
Carmella can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Before leaving for college I got the wonderful opportunity to work with Main Line Heath. Helped physicians examine and treat patients by assisting with instruments, injections and suture removal in the presents of a doctor or nurse. Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients. although I...
Delaia can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse
Anything that allows me to uplift another individual and provide care where it is needed is extremely rewarding to me. I spent over a year caring for a senior whom is now a dear friend of mine; Heidi had a large tumor in her stomach and healed it naturally with the Gerson Diet. I was able to assist in her healing and provide her...
Madison can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Jessica S.
West Chester, PA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Preparation
I have been active in the domestic services industry for over 35 years. I have assisted families who have lost loved ones and needed companionship for their children. I also have experience in assisting those who have had health challenges whether emotional or physical. Although, my greatest passion is providing care for the...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
I have 15 years of experience working as a caregiver. I assist residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring, bathing, dressing and grooming, light house keeping, running errands. I love and enjoy meeting new people and providing care giving services that they can no longer do for...
Leah C.
West Chester, PA
$17-28/hr
I am a high school art teacher holding a Bachelor's from West Chester University and Art Teaching Certification from Moore College. With a passion for fostering creativity, I bring a unique blend of artistic insight and educational expertise to my work.
While teaching is my focus, I'm excited to explore caregiving opportunities...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands, respite care & more
I am a mother of 4 beautiful children, all of whom are older, and four grand babies. I have a passion for helping & caring for people. I have been a caregiver for over 7 years now & was a CNA years ago before changing career paths, but came back to working hands on with individuals on a part time basis. Experience with Special...
Angela can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Retired teacher of 34 years. Very dependable, organized, and able to socialize with this generation. I took care of my mother when she was battling a kidney disease. My father lived with my family for 9 years before he passed at 84. I took care of my father in-law before he passed at 84 and now take care of my mother-in law with...
Stephanie C.
West Chester, PA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Stephanie I am very outgoing, friendly, honest and very caring. I have been a caregiver for my mother who passed at the age of 54 and my grandmother who was 93 years old. I also have worked in child care for over 7 years with infants and pre school children. I just returned back to West Chester after being in Florida for...
Stephanie can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very honest, caring and dependable caregiver with 9 years of experience being a private live-in caregiver four days a week for a gentleman who was confined to a wheelchair due to MS and also had early-onset dementia. I was responsible for all his needs. Unfortunately, he passed away in November 2018, after a long battle...
Mary can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, companionship & more
5.0
"Mary is great, reliable and pleasant to be around. Also, a pretty good cook!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an Irish lady who has 20+ years experiences with child care and elderly care. I have been a companion for many years. I am a very kind trustworthy and professional, and have reference. and happy to answer any other questions you may have. I also have had my covid vaccines
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Catherine is a joy to be around - always cheerful and smiling. She is great company for my 95 year old mother who enjoys hearing her stories about Ireland. She goes over and above what I expect her to do. For example, she takes my dog for walks, she tried fixing...
Elena M.
Josephine H.
Downingtown, PA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Certified Nursing Assistant With Excellent Patient-care And Charting Skills.
4.7
(3)
I have {14}years of experience working as a caregiver. I assist residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring, bathing, dressing and grooming. I love and enjoy meeting new people and providing care giving services that they can no longer do for themselves.
Josephine can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, visiting nurse, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Josephine is an excellent hard worker. She’s dedicated to helping others and is reliable and dependable. We loved her and the passion she had for caring for people. She is truly missed here and will be a phenomenal asset anywhere she goes"
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Recent caregiver reviews in West Chester, PA
May P.
5.0
May is a great person who is loyal and has an exemplary work ethic for this very important work of taking care of others.
- Care member
Judy P.
5.0
Judy was so helpful with caring for my dad. She was patient, kind and we would definitely hire her again. She even helped to identify a UTI and get my dad on medication. She was a huge help. :)
- Anna M.
Maureen T.
5.0
We hired Maureen to spend mornings with my mother who had stage 5 Alzheimers that advanced over the time she was cared for by Maureen. Maureen was a Godsend in our lives. She was all of the hoped for, punctual, professional, kind, but then went far above and beyond in her attentive loving care to my...
- Jean A.
Wendy W.
5.0
Wendy was amazing! Her prompt responses to my initial post, were extremely informative and helpful. I had not haired a care giver before and on short notice she was able to come to my home and take care of my wife; she didn’t flinch at dealing effectively with my wife’s numerous medical...
- Gregory G.
Mary A.
5.0
Mary is a very capable, kind, and caring person. She was a caregiver to my mother who suffered from advanced Alzheimer's. She needed total care and it was not easy. Mary was a true blessing and gave us the piece of mind knowing my mother was receiving excellent care up until the end. We loved Mary...
- Deborah A.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in West Chester, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in West Chester, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in West Chester, 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 West Chester.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in West Chester, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in West Chester, PA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.88 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 West Chester, PA?
There are currently 17 caregivers in West Chester, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from West Chester, 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 West Chester before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in West Chester, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in West Chester, 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 West Chester, PA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in West Chester, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.