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My name is Danuta.
I'm CNA providing care for seniors for over 20 years. I've cared for patients with wide range of conditions, like dementia, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, Parkinson's, hospice care and many more.
I offer my assistance in ADL activities like personal care, bathing, medication reminders, meal prep, laundry,...
Danuta can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 16 years of experience as a direct care worker. I can help with home care, meal preparation, bathing and dressing, running errands, and shopping.
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
My name is Connie and I am an experienced Home Health Aid. I have been in this field since the year 2000. I have worked in a nursing home, for other companies and an independent contractor. I have experience with the elderly as well as the disabled. I do my best to give comfort and support to my clients, I do enjoy this type of...
Connie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Just interview, but was a great interview!"
Carol S.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Diane & I am a wife of 31 years & a mother of two daughters. I've cared for others for half my life & enjoyed doing it. While my daughters were little & in school I cared for children in my home. I also cared for both of my parents & mother-in-law in my home for 10 years. Both my father & mother-in-law had severe...
Diane can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Diane is a caring and considerate provider. She has developed a keen sense of the wants and needs of her clients even when they cannot vocalize to her. She has a firm solid background in the field of Alzheimer's care and really cares about the people she's helping....
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the health care industry for well over 30 years. I can help your family with their daily needs. Personal care, light housekeeping, errands, transportation and companion care. I am very reliable and very flexible! I have a passion for seniors! Keeping your loved one at home as long as possible is my goal!
Vicki can also help with: Errands, personal care, respite care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Vicki was a dream come true for our mother as she lived in the same development. She is compassionate, caring, and dependable. She took Mom to doctor visits, took care of her cat, kept the house clean and was there in our place for emergencies when we could not...
Diane E.
I have been a CNA for 15 years. Before becoming certified, I cared for my great aunt who had Down syndrome in her home for 3 years. Since then, I have worked in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and home health. I have had training in medication administration and I have had diabetic training. Over the...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia
Experience with diabetes care and dementia. Assist with daily living activities, clean household, and provide transportation.
Natalia can also help with: Live-in home care
Rody P.
Pocono Summit, PA
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Cuidador Confiable Proporcionando Una Mejor Calidad De Vida A Mis Pacientes.
Tengo 7 años de experiencia como cuidadora de salud en el hogar.
En el proceso he aprendido a escuchar, ver y reconocer las necesidades de mis pacientes más allá de la comunicación verbal, esta se logra luego de la observación y seguimiento el cual el paciente emite a travez del comportamiento en los diferentes espscion y...
Rody can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Irena D.
Stroudsburg, PA
$18-34/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can perform all household related chores such as but not limited to cleaning, cooking, shopping and doctor visits as necessary
Feeding, bathing/dressing, meal preparation, errands/shopping, housekeeping
Irena can also help with: Live-in home care
I have 10 years of practical experience providing care and therapy for seniors both in resident homes and home health. This very often included helping patients/clients with dressing and tioleting pre or during scheduled treatment times. Treatments consisted of mostly exercise education and ambulation returning plus...
Theresa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello! My name is Aydez and I am a reliable and caring woman with 3 years of experience in home health care for seniors. I am bilingual in both English and Spanish and when I am not helping others with family care, I take care of my 3 small grandchildren. I look forward to speaking with you and helping in any way possible!
Aydez can also help with: Light cleaning
Maya S.
Easton, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Loving Senior Care Provider Available Full or Part Time
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience working with seniors, it gives me an opportunity to say that I enjoy my job, I like to feel helpful. Seniors are wise and a lot of time they seek and need physical and emotional support which I love to give and share. My personality is very caring, respectful and appreciative. I feel motivated and...
Maya can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Maya is an excellent care giver!"
Veena S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Wendy, And first I want to say that I absolutely love my job I love what I do and I wouldn't change it for the world and I truly believe that God has called me to be a caregiver., In 1996, I decided my joy was to be around the elderly, so I went and got my CNA. Ive worked in various nursing homes and I have also...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wendi is a very caring and compassionate professional. Her work ethic is unsurpassed. She is extremely capable to recognize a situation, assess the situation and react to that situation.
OUTSTANDING"
Robert B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
'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,...
Maryann can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maryann is a loving caring responsible caretaker. She took care of my mom for eight months. She treated my mom as if she was her own. I would definitely recommend her services."
Marie K.
5.0
(1)
Experienced personal elder care assistant. My live-in grandfather's long term battle with frontal lobe dementia has been my inspiration to assist other families with kind and gentle care. I have spent the past year+ working in a nursing home where I have gained invaluable experience and advanced skills in dressing, bathing,...
Angelica can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Angelica was wonderful with my Dad while he battled Alzheimer's. She was a sweet companion who assisted my mom with his care. Angelica helped with his hygienic needs and feeding, as well as singing and dancing with him. They spent a lot of time going for short...
Amy J.
Anna M.
Tobyhanna, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Live-In Home Care. i'm available to work flexible hours 7 days a week.
Anna can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have worked with Anna M since September 2006 and have nothing, but praise for her work ethic and patient care. Anna has provided complete care for a very ill patient. This patient is on ventilator, has trach, peg tube feedings and a chronic wound. Anna has...
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natasha I have been in the health care feel for over 25 years I love care for people on a daily basic. I have years experience working to provide patient care in all these area checked patients' vital signs, observed patients, reported patient condition to nursing staff, collected patient specimens, helped patients...
Natasha can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Natasha cared for my mom (and my dad)for many months while they were in the Poconos over the summer. My mom is a stroke survivor and needs quite a bit of assistance with everyday activities. My parents are 85 years old, so my dad needed help to care for her and...
Chrissy L.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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....
Michelle Joane can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Michelle is a loving caregiver who has a smile and vibrant energy every time she enters my home. She’s patient, thorough and willing to learn my routine. I am fully dependent with ADL’S and Michelle uses my hoyer lift, shower chair, and hospital bed to care for...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I first started care giving for the elderly when I was a teenager, helping my stepfather through a very difficult heart transplant, before, during & after. After that I went on to get my CNA & medical. office certified. I have learned from my experience that this type of work is not for just anyone; I believe you must be...
Traci can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Traci spent the past 2 or 3 years providing in-home care for my brother who was in his early 80's. She was responsible with all elements of personal care primarily assuring for my brothers comfort and well-being. Traci prepared meals, handled all medications,...
John M.
Debbie W.
White Haven, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Caregiver for over 20 years. I have cared for many people with Disabilities, Dementia, and patients
on Hospice. I have taken a course on being an end of life Dula. I have been there to help many people pass on.
Debbie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, dementia
5.0
"Debbie was our nanny for 4 years, taking care of my two children. She was great with them from day 1 and they took to her right away. She picked them up from school and cared for them at our house until I came home from work. She would often help me out by doing...
Andrew G.
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Recent home care reviews in Effort, PA
Connie L.
5.0
Just interview, but was a great interview!
- Carol S.
Diane L.
5.0
Diane is a caring and considerate provider. She has developed a keen sense of the wants and needs of her clients even when they cannot vocalize to her. She has a firm solid background in the field of Alzheimer's care and really cares about the people she's helping. I would recommend her to anyone...
- Care member
Vicki L.
5.0
Vicki was a dream come true for our mother as she lived in the same development. She is compassionate, caring, and dependable. She took Mom to doctor visits, took care of her cat, kept the house clean and was there in our place for emergencies when we could not be there. We would highly recommend...
- Diane E.
Maya S.
5.0
Maya is an excellent care giver!
- Veena S.
Wendy C.
5.0
Wendy took care of my dad for a few weeks and we would have continued forever but decided to move him to assisted living. Wendy was kind and gentle with my dad and good at redirecting him to positive activities. She works very hard and was always looking for something to organize or clean when dad...
- Elizabeth B.
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FAQs for finding home care in Effort, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Effort, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Effort, PA as of May, 2024 is $15.00 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 Effort, PA?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Effort, 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 Effort, 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 Effort, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Effort, 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 Effort, 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 Effort, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Effort, 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 Effort, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Effort, 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.