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60 home care are listed in Elkins Park, PA
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 9 years
Home care in Elkins Park, PA
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Chosa, A certified Nursing Assistant with good interpersonal skills and good understanding of managing behavior. Experienced in Dementia care, aging and falls. Taking care of seniors by helping them with activities of daily living including, Bathing, Toileting, Grooming. Meal Preparations, medication...
Chosa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"What a blessing Chosa has been to our family in her care for my mom. Dependable, professional, she inspired our confidence in her care of our 95 yr. old dementia patient on hospice. Chosa is quiet and capable, with a very pleasant and caring demeanor. We could...
Dawn M.
Elizabeth B.
Elkins Park, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Graduate Student In OT Looking For Part Time Child-care Or Senior Companionship Needs
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in grad school for occupational therapy, but I am interested in some part time work! I have extensive experience with children, adults and older adults in various populations.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep
I am currently a certified nursing assistant / medical technician. I have over 7 years of experience in home care, assisted living, and nursing home. I have a passion for caring for others with ADL's and ensuring that they get the best care . I love what I do.
Kerry can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy my job. The best part about me being the caregiver is seeing them smile. I treat my seniors with respect and dignity that they deserve to have. My Experience Which includes, First getting to know my seniors such as likes and dislikes. That's the most important part being a caregiver , followed by bathing feeding dressing...
Charlotte can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Charlotte, is a great commentator, kind and very experienced! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years of experience working with seniors. I started out working in a nursing home as a house keeper but was always helping the residents with various task. That led to me pursuing a career as a caregiver. Over the years I've worked with patients with Alzheimer's, ALS, and PLS. Being a companion and caregiver is my...
Verona can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Verona took care of my disabled wife for more than 12 years, until her death late last year. She takes her job very seriously and views it as her calling. My wife's neurological disease progressed over the years to a point where she needed help in every phase of...
Leonard P.
Debbie O.
Horsham, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant, Looking For Part Time, Assisting With Everyday Needs.
5.0
(1)
I am a very caring and compassionate person. I took care of an elderly women whom was handicapped, for 3 years 7 days a week, 2 times a day, until she passed. I would get her up, help her get dressed, feed her breakfast, make her lunch. Leave, go back in the afternoon, feed her dinner, get her ready for bed, and leave. I took...
Debbie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep
5.0
"Personable and lovely to speak with. Unfortunately our times were not a "match" but very lovely , interested and concerned! "
Karyn S.
5.0
(2)
Thank you for visiting my profile. I am A detail oriented Health Care professional specializing in addressing the varying demands of your elderly loved ones. I am a hard worker who welcomes challenges while maintaining the highest standards of care. Always reliable, ever attentive, conscientious, and trustworthy with proven...
Denise can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Denise is great with people and knows how to take care of loved ones"
Bruce G.
Gerbethe S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am very kindhearted and reliable mother of three. I have been working as a certified nursing assistant at Neshaminy manor for 17 years. While providing Cna service I have also been a restorative aid for 4 years. I love the work that I do and hope to help as many people as I can. I occasionally will also do private duties for...
Gerbethe can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She's so kind, respectful, she's lovable, caring and cleans"
Yola H.
Farida K.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Certified in senior care, I specialize in creating nurturing environments and providing personalized support. From nutritious meal preparation to light housekeeping, I ensure seniors feel comfortable and cared for.
With a warm heart and years of experience, I am committed to making a positive difference in the lives of those I...
Farida can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a very nice and caring person."
Penny K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been working as a CNA and I just love this job!! I have a lot of experiences in different things for this type of work and you'd be glad to have contacted me. I have lots of references from jobs and clients. Feel free to ask me anything, I'd gladly answer!!
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of some amazing men and women! Some have needed full hands on assistance for their daily living activities such as showering, wound dressings, and medication administration. Others have just needed a helping hand and someone to converse with while helping around the house. I have helped cook meals and clean when...
Devon can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Devon took care of my mom who was totally dependent with end-stage Alzheimer's. She was a great help to us. She is organized and thorough. Not only is she knowledgeable about proper care but she also has a positive attitude and strong work ethic. She was always...
Althea S.
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love caring for our senior community and I have learned so much on this Journey. If you are just willing to sit and listen, they have so much to say. Some of our elders have simple memory gaps, others have dementia but if you are patient and give them time to get their words out, you just might learn something new &...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Jessica was beyond amazing she was so kind, patient and gentle with my father. My family and I fell in love with her during the short time she worked for us. my father went into a home she would still be with us. I highly recommend using her."
Janice P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keenya (pronounced keen-ya). I have 16 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Although I have worked in various settings, my specialty is Geriatrics. In addition to the services listed on my profile, I can administer insulin/other medications (oral, PEG tube), monitor vital signs, and perform...
Keenya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"She is very intelligent. She holds herself to very high standards. She has an excellent work ethic. She is an innovative problem solver. She is a team player. She is efficient."
Bryan S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Home Health Industry for the past 35 years. In addition to being self employed, I worked for Home Instead Senior Care and Bayada earning Certifications in Personal Care, Dementia Care, Infection Control, Transferring and FIrst Aid and Safety. I was also employed by Childway Pediatrics working with...
Joyce can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joyce has been an absolute blessing to our family. She was initially hired to help care for both of my parents, and has continued on after the passing of my father. She is quick to respond and has excellent ideas on ways to support my aging parents. Joyce has a...
Susan W.
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, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Christine. I am a Certified Medical Assistant with 10 years experience as a Home Health Aide. I am CPR certified, First Aid Trained, with a Criminal Background clearance and I am fully vaccinated. I have cared for elderly people with Congestive Heart Failure, Diabetes, Dialysis, and who are Wheel Chair Bound. I...
Christine can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Christine is very kind and caring. My mother is very much enjoying her warm care and assistance."
Mendel F.
Tyana S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Iam a Certified Nursing Assistant been one the field for 21plus years started off as a home health aide I worked in assisted living nursing homes hospital homecare independent care have experience with everything from strokes to brain injuries etc I love what I do and I love making a difference in someone life making them feel...
Tyana can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tyana is a pleasant and compassionate person, it is displayed when she cares for her patients. She is able to tackle all assignments and patient care with devotion and a smile."
Tawanda B.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Rebecca to care for our mother with dementia. She is so energetic, good-natured and comforting. We couldn't have asked for better support for our mother and our family during a very difficult time. The sense of safety we've felt knowing our beloved mother...
Juliana P.
Daphnee J.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 11 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...
Daphnee can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were...
Bonnie F.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I am Aida, a hard-working immigrant from a small Central Asian country. I'm here to make a better life for you or your family members so that I may make a better life for mine. I'm CHHA-licensed with six years of experience. I can care for someone who is bedridden or who needs a walker. I help with many activities of...
Aida can also help with: Personal care, respite care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Aida took care of our home for years. She was - by far - the best cleaner we have ever had. She is extremely hard-working, thorough, and very detailed. She took the initiative on many things that she saw and thought needed to be done. We were sad when she left us,...
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Recent home care reviews in Elkins Park, PA
Chosa W.
5.0
Chosa is amazing! She helped me recover from spinal surgery. Followed my doctor's instructions to the letter. My husband and dog were very comfortable with Chosa. I highly recommend her for any health care position she seeks.
- Randy O.
Charlotte B.
5.0
Charlotte has been wonderful with my mom. Charlotte is very reliable, she shows up when scheduled and is willing to work extra days if her schedule allows. She is great company to my mom, providing her with dinner and a snack, and some light housework. I am so glad we found her.
- William W.
Verona A.
5.0
Verona took care of my disabled wife for more than 12 years, until her death late last year. She takes her job very seriously and views it as her calling. My wife's neurological disease progressed over the years to a point where she needed help in every phase of daily living. Bathing, feeding,...
- Leonard P.
Debbie O.
5.0
Personable and lovely to speak with. Unfortunately our times were not a "match" but very lovely , interested and concerned!
- Karyn S.
Denise C.
5.0
I know Denise for 10 years now, she was my coworker at my previous jobs. She's hard worker, patient, honest and good person.
- Sukamti R.
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FAQs for finding home care in Elkins Park, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Elkins Park, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Elkins Park, PA as of May, 2024 is $24.33 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 Elkins Park, PA?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Elkins Park, 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.
Ratings for Elkins Park, PA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Elkins Park, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed home care.