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60 companion care are listed in Akron, OH
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby companion care is 6 years
Companion care in Akron, OH
5.0
(3)
With over 35 years of experience, I have worked with the elderly and the differently abled. I have cared for my aging parents and taken courses in end of life care and patient advocacy. I've managed scheduling of other care givers, and worked closely with Hospice, coordinating a range of care. I have raised four wonderful...
Deborah can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, home modification & more
5.0
"I was thrilled and relieved when Debbie agreed to be with my elderly cousin when she came home with Hospice from the hospital. Deb did her best to know what my cousin liked to eat, favorite pastimes, flowers, books, crafts and clothing to wear. Having Debbie to...
Judy R.
Diane H.
Akron, OH
$22-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the homecare field for over 9 years. Started out taking care of my own parents. I enjoy the company of the elderly. My care experience level consist of companion care, house cleaning, shopping, dr. appointment, meal prepping medication reminders, dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's, wound care and pet care. I am a...
Diane can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Diane was amazing with my father and they had a great relationship. She found common interests w dad and engaged him to keep him present. He looked forward to her shifts and her care was phenomenal. Diane is compassionate and professional. I would not hesitate to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning, meal preparation, companionship medication reminder, safety and so much more.
I also have experience with Hoyer lift, dementia patients, Foley catheter, colostomy bag and more.
I treat each client like family. I am passionate...
Ieisha can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Ieisha has been providing afternoon companion care, medication reminders, meal prep, light cleaning, and aid to my 80 y/o mother with dementia for the last six months and we love having her on mom's care team.
She is reliable and proactive about finding backup...
Tanya H.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am CPR certified Basic Life Skills and First Aide though the American Heart Association. I have 10 years experience and great references and full background check from STNA course. I have a valid drivers license and car insurance and willing to drive to appointments. I also do errands/shopping and lite house work as well as...
Cheryll can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Cheryll was a very caring and comforting caregiver for my father. She was very willing to accommodate our needs during a very difficult time. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Genesis. I've been working in senior care for over 10 years, the last three with nationally recognized companies. I specialize in hospice, dementia and Alzheimer's care, and have trained extensively in mobility, personal care, meal and lifestyle planning, as well as medication management. I've also worked in...
Gennifer can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"If you are looking for a friendly, helpful and caring person, Gennifer is your caregiver. She has experience and knowledge in many areas including Dementia care. She is dependable and timely too!!"
Annette M.
I have no formal training but I do have personal experience with dementia and elderly care. I am 44-year-old mother and daughter, animal lover, volunteer, professional with my own transportation and a non-smoker. I'm polite and respectful and would love to help with your needs
Sondra can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Been working at Akron General Hospital over 20 years. My job consist of assisting patients with daily care. I also do vitals, blood glucose and charting. My passion is helping older senior or MRDD.
I am a compassion , dependable and hard worker. My reputation is being able to work with difficult patients. Maybe your mother or...
Dercell can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Melissa S.
Akron, OH
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Angie H.
Akron, OH
$8-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've worked with many clients over the years. Ive done days and overnight shifts in home and at care facilities. I'm very patient and kind. I can help out with whatever is needed: companionship, laundry, light housework, pet care, whatever is needed.
Angie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Nicole H.
Akron, OH
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience using a hoyer lift, 1 on 1 care, companionship, helping walk, bathing, dressing, proper cleaning, I have experience with a catheter, giving meds etc.
Nicole can also help with: Errands, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm available afternoons 7 days a week to help seniors with running errands, shopping, meals, light housekeeping, and companionship. Thank you for reviewing my profile.
Janie can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Janie was a kind and compassionate caregiver. Our family was happy to have her spend time with our 96 year old mother. She was trustworthy and timely, and provided cheer and companionship in the evenings. Thank you, Janie!"
Louise M.
I have been a STNA for 23 years. I am qualified in Alzheimer's and dementia, diabetic needs, amputee, stroke patients, bed-bound, on the go. I provide whatever the client needs within reason from total cate to housekeeping to companionship.
Christina can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
I count it a joy and an honor to serve those who have already raised their families, and are now in their golden years. Throughout my many years of companion care, I have found great joy in my times of helping and assisting my elders. I imagine these golden years, where autonomy dwindles and dependence increases must be truly...
Christina can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Hello! My passion is caring for people in their homes and providing experienced medical care & companionship. I have experience w/many disabilities & care giving needs such as Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, CHF, Wound Care, Mobility Issues, Injury/Surgery Rehab, Hospice & Palliative Care, Companionship and Mental Health...
Candace can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Raegan B.
Akron, OH
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Senior Companion, Daily Task Assistant, Lunch Date, Home Task Helper, And More.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, silly, empathetic.
I'm looking for a job that feels rewarding.
I started caring for seniors when my grandparents needed help doing most household tasks, such as laundry and light cleaning. Eventually I was also preparing all of my grandmother's meals and having most of them with her...
Raegan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands
Bio:
I am a compassionate and dedicated professional caregiver with a genuine passion for providing exceptional care and support to individuals in need. With over 2 year of experience in the caregiving field, I have skills and developed a deep understanding of the physical, emotional, and social needs of my clients
I have...
Ana Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation
5.0
(5)
I have worked in a nursing home and loved it.
I really enjoy the elderly and the stories they have to share. It's wonderful to sit with them, spending time visiting and chatting with them.
I love people and pets. I have experience in pet sitting: Dogs, cats, horses etc. I used to run a babysitting business out of my home.
I...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, transportation, companionship, respite care & more
5.0
"We had several care givers before we found Catherine..... We always said she was an angel dropped down from heaven. She not only took great care of my mom, but our entire family, by giving us peace of mind knowing mom was given great care while we were gone."
Nancy A.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years experience with the elderly & disabled. I have worked as a STNA at a nursing & rehab facility & also as an aide for Visiting Angels.
My skills are excellent with dementia & physically or mentally challenged people.
I prefer giving one on one care to my clients because they deserve special care & to be...
Shelly can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Shelly always communicates our schedule changes. Is on time and is always positive with good ideas to share with me and my elderly father. I asked care.com for a friendly visitor, a friendly face to check up and say hi, and just ask who are you? Shelly is all of...
Fred S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've nurtured and cared for senior citizens for over 10 years in formal settings and in private homes. I've supported independent living clients, assisted living clients, companion care and I have significant experienced in memory care..
I can be provide basic daily living support tasks such as meal preparation, tidying the...
Karen can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen is caring and trustworthy. She is friendly even if a patient is difficult to manage. She has a huge heart and is happy to help others. She is a joy to work with and is very helpful."
Michelle B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to care for your loved one in their home by providing help with all activities of daily living, such as housekeeping, med reminders, meal prep, companionship and transportation.
My heart is in my work! I truly believe in treating every client as I would my own mother or father.
I have been a caregiver in facilities...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sandy is very caring, compassionate, and attentive. She takes wonderful care of my mother."
Camille F.
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Recent companion care reviews in Akron, OH
Deborah J.
5.0
Deb is an exceptionally caring person who believes elderly individuals should be given the highest amount of respect. Her focus extends beyond taking care of their physical needs to looking for ways to enhance their lives thru activities, games and outings if possible. She loves to hear their...
- Audrey T.
Diane H.
5.0
Diane is amazing! Hired her to help with my dad & stepmother. My dad was not an easily trusting man & he fully trusted Diane. She is a hard worker & very caring. I can’t say enough good things about her. You will not regret hiring her.
- Care member
Ieisha O.
5.0
Ieisha has been providing afternoon companion care, medication reminders, meal prep, light cleaning, and aid to my 80 y/o mother with dementia for the last six months and we love having her on mom's care team.
She is reliable and proactive about finding backup if she can't make her shift. Ieisha...
- Tanya H.
Cheryll H.
5.0
Cheryll was a very caring and comforting caregiver for my father. She was very willing to accommodate our needs during a very difficult time.
- Care member
Gennifer P.
5.0
The caregiver never showed up, so I need you guys to fix this. You say my account has not been charged, but why is she being asked to be booked again.
- Care member
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Companion Care in Akron, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed companion care.