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60 home care are listed in Darby, PA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Darby, PA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shelbie and I live in Upper Providence Media, PA. I am a senior Caregiver. I provide personal care, home care and companionship. I have 13 years of continuous experience and love what I do. I enjoy watching my clients thrive, smile and have a sense of purpose. My compassionate, caring and patient personality is...
Shelbie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Shelbie was my moms caregiver for a few years, until mom passed away. She was a gift from God that we found her. She was not only my mom's caregiver, but became a dear friend
to my mom and the rest of our family. We were truly blessed to have had her for mom's...
Linda P.
5.0
(24)
I worked in PA. I worked there for 10 years and got my CNA from there. I also have 2 years in hospice care. I got my residents washed, dressed, feed them, helped with daily routines & activities. I encouraged them & provided what their families couldn't give them because some was far away. I take pride in my work because I too...
Tameka can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Tameka did a wonderful job with my grandpa. She came right in & got to know my grandpa. Her kind words & patience made my grandpa comfortable. She helped him so much with things around the house & care for him! I am so happy I found her she's one of a kind! I would...
Sally S.
Nancy F.
Brookhaven, PA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Besides my 10 yrs experience with home instead senior care, I was a hospital liaison setting up equipment for discharge mostly for the senior population
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nancy was a caregiver for my husband and we looked forward to her coming to our home. She is a kind and compassionate person and I highly recommend her as a caregiver. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a very experienced HHA. Been Certified since 2002 and still hold my current Certification. I have learned a lot about the elderly. I am also a Certified Med Aide since 2007 and I'm very familiar with meds! If you're looking for a reliable person you can trust, look no further. I'm fully vaccinated!
Esther can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Esther is the best! Excellent at what she does. Extremely dependable. Very caring, loyal, a lovely person. I wouldn't hire anyone else. She took excellent care of my mother for a number of years and then took care of my husband 5 years later."
Cookie W.
4.0
(1)
I have 6+ years of care experience, working with older adults with various physical and mental conditions. From memory differences, to mobility support, and diverse care needs related to medical conditions. I have been certified in CPR, First Aid, ABA, medication management and administration, and have references...
Spense can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
4.0
"Spenser worked to support us by being with our children over a two month period. He is courteous, kind and a good listener to them. We are glad they had Spenser to be with."
Jay P.
Dawn D.
Folcroft, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a Certified Nursing assistant as well as a Certified Home Health Aide with over 17+ years experience. I have worked in long term care facilities and private home care. I have experience with vitals signs, assisting with medication, all personal care needs. I am well experienced with hoyer lifts, slide boards,...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Dawn took care of my husband. She provided exceptional care with a loving, compassionate attitude. She is kind, loving and great at what she does."
Rachel D.
Margaret A.
Broomall, PA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Margaret. I live in Broomall. I have 10 years of experience providing in home care, companion, and housekeeper.
I have experience in dementia, alzheimer's, and hospice care.
Cooked meals and assisted with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Supported daily hygiene needs of assisting with bathing,...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Margaret is caring, thoughtful, very capable and she is a very good cook."
Care member
3.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I took care of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's and my father who had Parkinson's disease. Since then, I have taken care of many women and men, who have had a variety of needs. I prepare meals, dispense medication, assist with bathing and hygiene, drive and accompany to doctor's appointments, do laundry, accompany to/do food...
Gail can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gail was able to fill in when I needed care for my Grandmother. She was great, would definitely hire again."
Jody M.
Nairah H.
Bryn Mawr, PA
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Have 10 Years Experience In Home Health Aid. I'am Certified In CPR/First Aid.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'am loving a caring individual, that's easy to get along with patients/family members.
I'am a compassionate, friendly and kind hearted person, that love's helping others.
I can easily adapt to any situation. I'am a college graduate; with CPR/ first aid certificate and wound training.
I have 15 years in home health...
5.0
"We hired Nairah to care for my mother who had just had back surgery. Nairah did a great job, helped my mom with any tasks she needed done including errands and a number of things around the house. My mom also really enjoyed her company. We would absolutely...
Greg B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello
how are you?
I am a certified nursing Assistant with over 10 years experience I have worked in Nursing homes and private homes I truly enjoy helping people
I will be more then happy to Providing care for your love one's. I am Caring, Trusting, and Dependable
I will make sure your love one's receives the help they needs...
Oumie can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Oumie is a very kind personable and caring person. She worked well with my dad (even though he was a bit stubborn at times). She enjoys life and her job. Would recommend her to anyone needing care. "
Maria T.
5.0
(1)
I am a goal getter, works under any condition. A team player and a good listener. Loves to go all out to make sure people around me are happy. Looking for a side income while I prepare to take my boards. Always approachable and smiles a lot.
Abiola can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very hardworking lady and a professional caregiver with the ability to do things right."
Oladeji J.
Marlyn J.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm a certified CNA for 25years CPR certified Pleasant personality works well with others and alone provides excellent care for elderly person experience and nursing equipment experience with blood pressure pulse and respiration trustworthy diligent compatible on time employee I have a criminal background check and a PA...
Marlyn can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Marlyn is an amazing coworker always go above and beyond to help me and the other mangers out "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for the home bound elderly for over 15 years. I have experience in lifting and bathing your loved one. I have worked with those wheelchair bound, stroke victims and those with Alzheimer's. I cook meals, food shop, do light house cleaning. I also make and transport to and from doctors appointments. I enjoy working...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, transportation & more
5.0
"I can't say enough on Andrea's behalf. She is an angel who helped me take care of my elderly Mom. I would highly recommend Andrea and would rehire her in a second. She is a very capable, compassionate, loving and a very helpful person who took care of my Mom in...
Linda H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, nurturing and curious. I provide a full range of services/activities to engage my client. Care is about more than safety.
I am bringing experience and heart to my work and am looking for a family that understands, recognizes and supports me in offering care, that I would provide, to my...
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is a very compassionate caregiver. She took the time to get to know my parents and their interests. Rebecca encourages my parents and is always there for all their needs."
Kathleen K.
5.0
(2)
I have seven years experience caring for seniors in their homes and assisted living facilities. I've assisted seniors with limited mobility to those fully physically fit. I have experience with those with severe Dementia and Alzheimer's. I have also supervised medications, aided with housekeeping, meal preparation, personal...
Claire can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Claire is vivacious and outgoing. At her first meeting with my mother, she immediately engaged with mom for over half an hour, before the subject was changed to touring mom's apartment and discussing her daily routine. Claire discussed mom's favorite card game,...
Shelley H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant for over 10 years. I'm compassionate, caring, patient, dedicated, dependable trustworthy , responsible and reliable. I offer a variety of support services that maintain the safety and support of your loved one while also keeping their dignity intact. I'm trained and certified to help...
Mikerlange can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I give Mikerlange the highest rating and recommendation. Mikerlange took care of my 88 year old mother after she returned home from rehab. She came every day and took care of my mother as if she was a member of her own family. She is very caring, knowledgeable,...
Care member
Rofiah D.
Ardmore, PA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Am A Certified Nursing Assistant Look For A Full Time Or Part Time Care Giver Job
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rofiah A. I have been a CNA/care giver for 10+years, I have worked in a a nursing home, assisted living also home care careering for adult with their different need I. e their activities of daily living as required by there care plan. I am also CPR and first AID certified
I am also a MED TECH
Rofiah can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rofiah has been gentle, caring and patient with my mother. My mother took a liking to her right away. She provided me with peace of mind during a stressful time. I recommend her highly!"
Adam G.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with seniors. I have hands on experience and can administer medication, help with errands, transportation, cooking, recipes, light house work and companionship. I have experience with working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients, I can do laundry too. I am looking to work evenings, weekends and overnights part...
Dora can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dora is a very capable, kind and caring person. She is always on time and has a great work ethic. She is truly a good person and I'm grateful for her compassion, flexibility and overall presence in my home. I would highly recommend Dora to work with your loved...
Denise K.
Becky C.
Narberth, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a personal companion for seniors while in college. I also worked for a woman with cerebral palsy. I then worked at Elwyn with seniors with severe mental illness. My last job I was a Blended Case Manager working with adults and seniors with mental illness in the community and their homes.
Becky can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Becky is an attentive caregiver to my mother who is nonverbal and living with dementia requiring complete care. She has quickly developed a rapport and trust with our family. She is able to adapt to the changes that my mother has had over several weeks with waxing...
Gina T.
Patient K.
Upper Darby, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience working in the home care industry. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have work in nursing homes, home care, hospital, assistance living, live-in and private duty. I provide care for the elderly, sick, disabled, hospice care, feeding tube care, Foley catheter care,...
Patient can also help with: Personal care, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Patience is beyond professional, patient, and compassionate in the care that she provides. She goes above and beyond to provide safe, effective, and quality care."
Lola A.
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Recent home care reviews in Darby, PA
Shelbie B.
5.0
Shelbie joined our family for companion care for my mom diagnosed with vascular dementia. Shelbie is compassionate, patient, creative, kind and warm and just the perfect person to entrust your loved one with. She listened to my mom’s stories, laughed with her, took walks, painted and cooked along...
- Care member
Tameka C.
5.0
Greetings! Tameka did an awesome job with my dad. It's hard with everything going on with COVID-19 but I am so lucky I had her. Dad loves her and the little things she did like tidying up his room, kitchen & bathroom! She only came for two days but she made an big impact. I highly recommend her!...
- Elizabeth T.
Nancy F.
5.0
Nancy is conscientious, kind and patient. She has years of experience which enable her to give you a high degree of assistance.
- Care member
Esther S.
5.0
Esther is the best! Excellent at what she does. Extremely dependable. Very caring, loyal, a lovely person. I wouldn't hire anyone else. She took excellent care of my mother for a number of years and then took care of my husband 5 years later.
- Cookie W.
Spense D.
4.0
Spenser worked to support us by being with our children over a two month period. He is courteous, kind and a good listener to them. We are glad they had Spenser to be with.
- Jay P.
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FAQs for finding home care in Darby, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Darby, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Darby, PA as of May, 2024 is $18.67 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Darby, PA?
Care.com has 6 home care providers for seniors in Darby, PA. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Darby, PA or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Darby, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Darby, PA will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Darby, PA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Darby, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Darby, PA, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Darby, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Darby, PA, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.