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Cornell F.

Wilkes Barre, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
respite care
I have 10 +years of experience. I am very patient and multi-tasking. I have experience with patients with dementia and adults with mental and physical disabilities I also took care of my mom who had diabetes for 10 years. who had I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing.
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Wilkes Barre, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
transportation
I am a very caring and loving person. I have been a caretaker most of my life. Both of my grandparents were subject to many health issues and I was their live in catetaker for close to 20 years. Previously worked in a nursing for many years. Dementia/Alzheimers experience as well as experience with administering medication, meal...
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Home Nurse/caregiver

Wilkes Barre, PA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
respite care
+ 1 more
I'm an LPN of 5 years with 9 years home care experience. Some other areas of expertise include skilled nursing, pediatrics, and geriatrics with my main focus being dementia/Alzheimer's disease. Home care has always been my preference as I quickly learned that the best care a person can and should receive is in the home. Dignity,...
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38 Years Of Experience

Wilkes Barre, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
companionship
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
After 38 years, I'm a mostly retired RN who likes to stay busy. Although my license is inactive, my skills remain intact. I've worked with people who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's/dementia. I've also worked with people who've had strokes, MS, Parkinson's and spinal cord injuries. I'm also a certified personal trainer so I...
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Wilkes Barre, PA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Roselaure and it is a pleasure to meet you. I am 33 years old and I love animals. I have three cats whom I adore and I enjoy helping people. I am currently my churches the Youth group president. I teach Sunday school at my church. I am certified in first aid, CBR and AED for both children and adults. I enjoy...
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Full Time Senior Care Provider

Mountain Top, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Personal care
dementia
respite care
I have worked for a home health agency. I love working with seniors. I currently work part time for a wonderful family who found my profile on here. That I've been with for 6 yrs. My 2nd client I have been with for 4 yrs. I'm a mother of 4, so I am a very compassionate person. It's nice to have a job that makes you feel like you...

Sherry S. says "Sherri has been amazing for our family! My dad suffered an Anoxic brain injury from a massive heart attack and we really worried how we were going to...

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Senior Care

Kingston, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
Hello, my name is Irma and I am a HHA and CPR certified caregiver. I have 12 years of experience of elderly care and I have a good reference and a letter of recommendation. I have a good experience with dementia, Alzheimer's disease. I am very responsible, honest, caring and very friendly. I love to do some activities with my...
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Nanticoke, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
home modification
dementia
hospice services
respite care
+ 1 more
Personal Care Giver with 25+ years experience. I have worked with infants to geriatrics. I have worked in multiple capacities in the medical field. I have been a live in caregiver for the past 5+ years, working solely with a geriatric patient having Alzheimer's, dementia, dysplasia, and multiple other conditions. I provided...
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Caregiver

Kingston, PA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
companionship
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Salome, active, enthusiastic and highly responsible caregiver. I'll be glad to help your family members with dementia, Alzheimer's or if they just need companion and want to leave them in responsible hands. Located in Kingston, PA. Hourly rate is $30. In my spare time, I like to spend some time with my loved ones,...
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Eldery Care

Nanticoke, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been taking care of a Alzheimer and dementia patient. Giving their medications, talking to them, some games activities to distract and discuss with them.. I like following the routine and rules patient.
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Kingston, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Shawn--a compassionate, reliable caregiver with over 11 years of experience supporting older adults with diverse needs. I've provided companionship, mobility support, personal care, medication reminders, and help with errands, meals, and housekeeping. I have experience with dementia, Parkinson's, physical disabilities,...
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Senior Care

Pittston, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
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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Experienced Caregiver

Pittston, PA

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$8/hr
Meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
transportation
+ 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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Professional Private Duty Nurse

Scranton, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
respite care
+ 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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HHA Available Full Time Or Part Time.

Gouldsboro, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
'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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Reliable And Very Patient Aide

Pocono Lake, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
companionship
hospice services
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Michelle. I am originally from the Philippines. I am a very hardworking, reliable, trustworthy and very patient Aide. I took two yrs of BS Nursing and I didn't finish it because I switched it to BS Tourism. iI took nursing assistant also back home. And Home Health Aide in New Jersey. I love taking care of the elderly....

Care Member says "Michelle was an amazing care giver. She has a great work ethic, a winning personality, so kind and caring and extremely knowledgeable in how to do just...

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Shickshinny, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
visiting physician
+ 1 more
I am an experienced caregivers and trustworthy person. I had experienced working with patients at the hospital as a patient companion and nursing home. I had experienced dealing with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's and suicidal patients. My main goal is to take care of my patients to make sure that they're well taken care...
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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
hospice services
dementia
personal care
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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Scranton, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
respite care
+ 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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  • 38 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.40/hr as of August 2025

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Wilkes Barre, PA

Dementia Care in Wilkes Barre, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 38 listed dementia care

Sherri S.

Sherri has been amazing for our family! My dad suffered an Anoxic brain injury from a massive heart attack and we really worried how we...

- Sherry S.

Lois R.

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

- Paul H.

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 Wilkes Barre, 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 Wilkes Barre, 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 Wilkes Barre, PA is $15.40.

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 Wilkes Barre, 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 Wilkes Barre, 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 Wilkes Barre, 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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