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Carol E.

Scranton, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 plus years working as a CNA . I worked in facilities and home health. I have experience in hospice and dementia patients. I could provide references.
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Jennifer C.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$8/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have a grandmother who has dementia and I know how difficult it is to care for a elderly family member so helping take a load off families is my goal. Also being their for that patient and ensuring their wellbeing, safeness and happiness
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Compassionate Caregiver

Scranton, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
specialized care
personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 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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Scranton, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hi ~ I'm a very reliable , patient and friendly person. I have many years of experience with dementia patients and all elderly people. I'm professional, dedicated to my job . Have reference from past patient's family on request. I enjoy caring for others and take my job seriously and treat all my clients just like they were my...
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Passionate Caregiver

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
*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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Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 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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Companion Care

Scranton, PA

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$8/hr
Profile: Throughout my experience as a care companion, whether with children, teens, elderly, and those elderly with cognitive impairments, my focus has been to each one respect for their individual, personal interests and needs. This includes their areas of personal importance, the safety and health concerns of their personal...
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Professional Private Duty Nurse

Scranton, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I am a 11yr, state of PA, licensed nurse. I was a licensed, CNA, 10 yrs prior to nursing. I am vaccinated. I have specialized in geriatrics, dementia and hospice care for 20 yrs. I'm 42 yo, and live in Lackawanna county. I have been told I have the patience of a saint. I will treat your loved one, as I would my own. I have a...

Paul H. says "Outstanding caregiver! Proactive in professional situations with other caregivers! Follows up for several days after care-taking appointment to ensure...

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Certified Caregiver

Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 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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I Am A Person Who Loves To See People Smile And Know That Life Is Full Of Love

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
respite care
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality Respectful, loyal and loving I like caring for seniors because I love everything about the job. It's not easy but worth it. I'm looking for a job where I can become a family member. Where I can take care of your family members like mines. I started caring for seniors when of June 2002 In my...
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Amanda H.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$8/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
Hi. My name is Amanda. I'm 33 years old from Scranton. I'm a very happy and understanding woman with a fun as well as loving personality. One of my previous jobs was working at a nursing home as a receptionist. I interacted often with the residents that were part of the facility. My whole life l've always spent time with both my...
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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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Old Forge, PA

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$15/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hello!! I'm a very loving, caring, kind, patient, bubbly and fun person. I have 11 years of experience with children, from infants to teens. I also have about three months of nursing home experience working with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I really enjoy being able to help others where it's needed! With me, your loved...
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Moscow, PA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I used to work at a nursing home. I helped bathe, dress, make breakfast and lunch. I have experience with dementia patients also, I worked close with them on a day to day basis
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Experienced Caregiver

Pittston, PA

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$8/hr
Transportation
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Experienced dependable caregiver. Worked with the physically disabled, mentally challenged, older adults, and dementia / memory issues. I have understanding, patience and empathy for those needing personal care and companionship. Also do light housekeeping, meal prep, and other errands or chores. Thank you for reading my bio.
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Compassionate Caregiver

Peckville, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, caring, responsible, respectful, knowledgeable I like caring for seniors because I like helping people and I know that a lot elderly people can't get the proper care they need. So I love making them important and knowing I did my best to help I'm looking for a job that I can provide...
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Caregiver

Clarks Summit, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
the last two years I took car of a married couple. He was 96 and she was 93. He had cancer and his wife had dementia and a broken hip. We went thru many levels of care. They were a very special couple. I worked 8/4 p.m. I'm flexible on hours. But would like full time. My rate would be $15 an hour.
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Over 30 Years Experience. Love To Help Out.

Peckville, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have over 30 years of experience taking care of Dementia, Alzheimer's, MS, ALS, Hoyer lift, Catheters, and just overall companionship for loved ones. I'm passionate about giving the best care that I can and treating them with respect. I would love to help you and your loved one.
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Senior Care

Pittston, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
In my spare time, I like to play with my dogs, spend quality time with my husband and read. One thing you should know about me is I go above and beyond. My skills include overnight care, dementia, and NL-CNA.
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HHA Available Full Time Or Part Time.

Gouldsboro, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
'I've worked with senior's since 2008. I enjoy their wisdom their company and making them feel comfortable. I am easy going very patient very kind. Extremely dependable. References on hand per request. I have been vaccinated. CPR/First Aid Certified. Medical management training. Extremely educated in COPD, Dementia, Diabetes,...

Lisa R. says "I hired MaryAnne to care for a dear family friend. MaryAnne is kind,warm ,compassionate honest and dependable . I've known MaryAnne well over 12 years....

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  • 41 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.92/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 4.5

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Scranton, PA

Dementia Care in Scranton, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 41 listed dementia care

Lois R.

Outstanding caregiver! Proactive in professional situations with other caregivers! Follows up for several days after care-taking appointment...

- Paul H.

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.

Maryann F.

I hired MaryAnne to care for a dear family friend. MaryAnne is kind,warm ,compassionate honest and dependable . I've known MaryAnne well...

- Lisa R.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Scranton, PA

Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Scranton, PA, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.

The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Scranton, PA is $13.92.

If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Scranton, PA to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.

Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Scranton, PA, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.

When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Scranton, PA, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.

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