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39 home care are listed in Derry, PA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Derry, PA
5.0
(2)
I've been a caregiver for over 20 years in the area. I've had a lot of great experiences and look forward to helping others. I'm also a CNA (licensed with the state of PA for 21 years with no complaints) and have worked in various settings but my favorite is working one-on-one in the home. Currently looking for part-time or...
Maria can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Maria helped with my Dad during his time on hospice. Her kindness and compassion towards my Dad and myself made a very difficult time more bearable"
Kimberly S.
Nicole G.
Derry, PA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time. I Am Compassionate And Very Caring.
I have worked in a nursing home for people with dementia. Every resident touched my heart and was very loving to me. I also worked at a doctors office for four years and the patients were mostly elderly. I know how to handle someone who is confused. I am very compassionate and patient. I love talking to the elderly and keeping...
Nicole can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie! I live in Saltsburg, and I am very interested in taking care of your loved one! a little about myself- I am 33 years old, married, with a beautiful 9-year-old girl. I have much experience with hands on care of people with all ages and also 15 years of experience and specialized training with dementia as...
Katie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Katie is very compassionate caregiver who went above and beyond to provide personal care to our mother. We highly recommend her and would most definitely hire her again."
Lynn B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 48 years old, I have 2 children in college and I'm single so I have nothing tying me down. I have 25 years experience working with elderly, l have compassion for these individuals whether it's to help keep their independence or help with their every need. I've passed medications, ADL, charted, changed oxygen tanks, transfers...
Stacie can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stacie is a very caring person that takes the best care of her clients. She is very dependable. "
Care member
4.9
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
All my life, I have been involved in providing personal care. I believe that caring for individual's is a calling and it comes natural to me. I have helped as a little girl, care for senior citizens and disabled adults that lived in my aunts home.
I am a mother of three girls and 5 wonderful grandsons and one girl . I have...
Mellissia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mellissia goes above and beyond to provide care for your loved one. She treated my parents with the upmost care when she was there with them! She truly cares about the patients she cares for. The level of respect she shows is incredible and we will be forever...
Debbie L.
Mary R.
Saltsburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An At Home Health Care Aide. I Cook, Clean, Bath, Help With Every Day Iving.
I have almost 11 years with providing disabled and elderly with a better life in their homes. I became a mother 4 years ago and enjoy helping my little one learn and grow. I also love all animals.
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an RN with35 years nursing experience encompassing a wide array of specialty areas from ICU/CCU, PACU, SPU, and outpatient surgery. I am the proud mother of 3 grown children. My daughter Gina is 26 and an art teacher at a school for the gifted in Virginia. She also has has her own business making amazing pieces of...
Joanne can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Jennifer S.
Latrobe, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid Available To Care For Your Loved Ones At Home
I have been caring for seniors in their home as well as individuals with disabilities for over 15 years I love what I do! I'm very compassionate patient and reliable. I'm also CPR/First Aid certified. I'd be happy to provide you with a criminal background check and references upon request.
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Kathy. I have over 20 years of experience working with adults and elders living with physical and mental limitations. I am compassionate and believe all of my clients and their families deserve to be treated with dignity and respect. I have experience with administrating medications, wound care,...
Kathy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Kimberly A.
Saltsburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Before becoming a stay-at-home mom, I worked 3 years as a CNA in a nursing home. My duties were to get vitals, help with feeding, bathing and transferring.
4.5
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started caregiving as a second/part time job 23 yrs ago while living in Southwest Florida, and have been working as a full-time caregiver for the past 14 years. I am very reliable, extremely empathetic, and I love my profession. My experience consists of working with Stroke patients, Diabetics, MS, ALS, Dementia and...
5.0
"Mary Jo cared for my mother during the last months of my mother's life. She was always very caring, attentive and patient. My mother wouldn't let many people help her but she took to Mary Jo and allowed her to help. We were very pleased we found Mary Jo and would...
Maggie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided care from general companion though end of life care. Have excellent references upon request. Have a strong background in medication management, wound care, dementia/Alzheimer's & mobility. Love to cook and am happy to do light housework. I enjoy helping the family and patient determine a care plan & ADL's suited...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Jen is a tremendous help with my mom and dad. She is always prompt, takes my mom to her appointments, helps keep the house clean and is very reliable and trustworthy. We have to downsize our time with Jennifer since my parents need more round the clock care and...
Nichole V.
Madison F.
Delmont, PA
$17-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Physical Therapist Assistant Available For Part-time Work Assisting With Daily Living Tasks
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in healthcare for 7 years now! I graduated from CalU in 2015 and I am a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant and have worked in the skilled nursing and home care settings for 5 years. I am CPR certified and very experienced with all levels of care for the elderly population. I truly love what I do and I am...
Madison can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Madison helped with my parents before their move to an independent living setting. She helped with personal care, cleaning and packing. She was a good worker, flexible and accommodating. She is very nice and thoughtful, has a great personality and a good sense of...
Leasa P.
Tricia P.
Greensburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Care-giver Available 24/7 Without Agency Costs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide all levels of quality care from companionship to more medical needs such as vent and trach care if needed. Also, I work to provide 24hr care or individually, even part time. Wages are negotiable, however I posted average. I have outstanding local references from wonderful families Ive had the pleasure of working with....
Tricia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tricia continues to work for me on a part time basis taking care of my Mother. She is very professional and caring. I definitely recommend her to care for your loved one. "
Ann T.
Kelly S.
Jeannette, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time Overnights Or Evenings Preferred But Will Do Daytime Also.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have been a HHA for almost 10 years now. I have a passion and a love for what I do. I've been helping seniors since I was little including my own grandparents. I have experience with Dementia Alzheimer's diabetes, MS, ALS stroke, Parkinson's, special needs, disabled, blind, mentally Ill and spinal cord quad/paraplegic...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kelly was wonderful! She did 7 night shifts with my mother. Very kind and calming with my mother. Highly skilled. She even curled my mother's hair which was a big hit. I would hire her again. (I also called 2 references before I hired Kelly, and they loved her...
Roberta R.
4.8
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am formerly from Arizona and have been a Greensburg resident for 17 years.
I have been providing care to the elderly and people with medical needs my entire 40-year career.
My experience includes caring for family members and other persons with Alzheimer's, dementia, Multiple Sclerosis, blindness, capgras syndrome ALS (Lou...
Melinda can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
3.0
"Had only one encounter with Melinda. She is very bubbly and upbeat. However, prior to the second encounter a text was sent to her asking for a mask to be worn but she refused. And encouraged me to find someone who would wear one. Unknown vaccination status. Have to...
Nick W.
Joanna W.
Greensburg, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I put 110 percent into my clients. I'm full of energy and love. Caregiving is rewarding and brings me joy. I believe I'm the best person for the job because of my love, compassion, and dedication to their well being. I enjoy cooking so I can prepare and serve home cooked meals. Laundry and house cleaning are part of my services....
Joanna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Can't say enough about Jo and the care she provides my 95 yr-old mother. My mother is pretty much immobile these days. Jo has been taking care of my mother now for nearly two years. I think that alone says how much my mother depends on her and what we think of Jo....
Care member
I have taken care of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's for 6 years. Recently, I have been taking care of my grandfather, who is now in home hospice with signs of dementia, and needs moved from bed to chair to bathroom to dinner table.... etc.
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Brittany K.
Spring Church, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
7+ years hospital experience as an ultrasound tech, with the vast majority of my patients being elderly. I have worked with special needs patients, dementia and alzheimer's patients as well. I love to garden and can all the goodies, I also love to knit, crochet, play cards and do puzzles! I'm great with all pets, I grew up on a...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have had the opportunity to take care of my Mother after she had a stroke and was diagnosed with breast cancer. I did her home physical therapy and helped her in and out of bed, helped with house keeping and took her to all her appointments. I was honored to do this for the last four years of her life. I understand how...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Recent home care reviews in Derry, PA
Maria K.
5.0
Maria helped with my Dad during his time on hospice. Her kindness and compassion towards my Dad and myself made a very difficult time more bearable
- Kimberly S.
Katie A.
5.0
Katie is very compassionate caregiver who went above and beyond to provide personal care to our mother. We highly recommend her and would most definitely hire her again.
- Lynn B.
Stacie M.
5.0
Stacie is a very caring person that takes the best care of her clients. She is very dependable.
- Care member
Mellissia D.
5.0
Mellissia was kind, patient, and compassionate when taking care of my mom. I would recommend her to anyone in need of help with a family member. Hire her- you will not regret it!
- Care member
Mary Jo T.
5.0
Mary Jo took wonderful care of my mom ! She genuinely cared about her and my mom considered her a bonus daughter ! She was always willing to come early or stay late as needed and even checked in with my mom after hours and on weekends ! Because of her my mom was able to stay home and enjoy her days...
- Carol G.
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FAQs for finding home care in Derry, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Derry, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Derry, PA as of May, 2024 is $17.50 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 Derry, PA?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Derry, 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 Derry, 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 Derry, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Derry, 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 Derry, 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 Derry, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Derry, 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 Derry, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Derry, 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.