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60 home care are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Harrisburg, PA
Ruth N.
Harrisburg, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified CNA, Home Health, Med Trained And CPR Certified
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a CNA, with 14
years experience working with the elderly in home care and nursing homes. Am hardworking, easy to relate, and Am a CNA, Caregiver with 9 years of experience in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to monitor and provide emotional and physical support to patients...
Ruth can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ruth has been working for me since July. She takes care of my parents. I cannot say enough great things about her. She is very caring, hard working and reliable. My dad has dementia and my mom is recovering from a fractured femur. Ruth does everything from taking...
Jody R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 12 years of experience have PPD CPR CNA can use hoyer and stand up lift check temps and weight scale housekeeping
Ukia can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Ukiah is clearly a go-getter. The first to respond to the job posting (within hours) and she followed up, at my request, with two phone calls, am then pm, when I hadn't been able to answer. Our schedules aren't aligned right now, but I'll definitely reach out to...
Margaret B.
5.0
(1)
Experienced caregiver looking for part time evening and weekend work. I have been in the home nursing industry for 5 years but have moved into the management side, but would still love to work one-on-one with patients part time outside of my full time job. Reliable transportation. Experience with special needs (pediatric and...
Michaela can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michaela really brought out a side of my grandmother that I hadn't seen in a long time! She is awesome and very personable! "
Samantha N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello.
I have 18 years of experience in senior care specializing in Parkinson's, Alzheimer's disease, dementia and end of life care.
I am passionate about providing superior care with thoughtfulness and respect to maintain the dignity our seniors deserve.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Amanda Is a very capable and conscientious caregiver.She understands her role and responsibilities. She was with us for 5 years and was exceptional, My husband was brain injured, totally incontinent, and needed constant supervision and later complex medical...
Ellen J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nathaniel. I have worked with the geriatrics population and people with mental disabilities for over 12 years now and love it. I provide personal care like showers, grooming and do laundry, house keeping, medication reminder, doctor appointments, protect patient in and out of the home, feeding/assist if...
Nathaniel can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I would highly recommend Nate! The care and companionship he provided to my grandfather was great! Nate was dependable, friendly, and would be an asset to any team of caregivers, like he was for my family. I would, without a doubt, hire Nate again if the need...
Nate M.
I currently supervise group homes for adults with special needs. I have been doing this for 9 years and enjoy supporting the needs of others.
Experience includes: activities of daily living, med administration, meal prep, house keeping, scheduling, filing, data collection, monthly reports, etc. My main focus is the health and...
Kristina can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have several years of experience working with children both through volunteering (VBS, Sunday School) and professional settings (teaching). I recently switched from the teaching field into healthcare. I'm a nursing student in Harrisburg.
Susannah can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Shea M.
Harrisburg, PA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello there! I have been a CNA for over 10 years now and love what I do. If I could be a help or even make a difference in your loved one's care, don't hesitate to contact me. Thank you!
Shea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I'm 26 years and has experience looking after my 70 years grandmother who has dementia.
Im passionate about caring for seniors although it can be challenging at times but it is a rewarding job . My qualities are being patient, compassionate and dedicated to what I do. As a caregiver, my day started early in the morning, and...
Slindokuhle can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as fun easy going and charming.
I like caring for seniors because it fulfills my soul.
In my spare time, I like to cook, listen to music and watch movies.
Charity can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia
Able to provide basic patient care and comfort, including wound care, medication administration, foley catheter and colostomy insertion and care, Vital signs monitoring, assisting with ADL's. Excellent communication. Time management skills. Alzheimer's and dementia care skills.
Stella can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
I currently work at Hershey Medical Center Perdiem. My past experience I worked at Frey Village Nursing Home. I haven't worked in the personal home care community off on on for the past 25 years. Some of my qualifications are skilled care assisted care and independent care. I know how to take vital signs I know how to take blood...
Skills:
CNA
I have been a certifed nursing assistant since 1991, I have CPR and First Aid training, background in dementia and validation training, I am caring and will always go above and beyond. Have experience in hospitals, long term care and hospice.
Kandice can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Margarita B.
Harrisburg, PA
$16-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Margarita , and I am an experienced and dependable Caregiver with over 20 years of experience taking care of disabled children and elderly of all ages. With my experienced background in caregiving I am confident I can provide your love one with a safe, healthy and stimulating experience. I'm a patient and...
Margarita can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Senior caregiver for 17 years. Seeking a kind person who needs my help. I have experience in total and long term care.
Shawnae can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I'd describe my personality as Ethical, Fun, Caring. I've been doing this type of work for almost 10 years so I have a ton of experience.
Bianca can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
Edwin T.
Harrisburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Aide Providing Transportation, Total Care, Errands, Light Cooking And Cleaning.
I am a Certified Nurse Aide with over 10 years experience in long term care, personal care, Home Health. Alzheimer's/Dementia experience.
I received a bachelor degree in Law from Central Penn College.
I am a advisory committee member for nursing foundation for the nursing program at Dauphin County tech as well as I sit on the...
Edwin can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Jenielle R.
Harrisburg, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Companion Available Full Time Companionship Available
Hi there, I'm Jenielle, an empathetic and compassionate Health Care Provider with over 30 years of experience. I've been providing assistance in daily living and personal care services in clients' homes. Currently, I'm finishing my bachelor's in health administration. My experience spans across hospitals, facilities, and in-home...
Jenielle can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
Hello,
My name is Miriam and I am a caregiver by nature. I have raised two children, now grown. I have such an appreciation for childcare. I would love to be of assistance to parents. I can understand the significance of these types of jobs because I am a mother as well.
I have many years of experience in caregiving from...
Miriam can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Miliam M.
Harrisburg, PA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I worked with eldery in their private home, I also worked with keystone Human Services as Direct Support Professional, I helped them with laundry, bathing, meal and cleaning their dishes, I also administered them medicine, I took them to their appointments.
Miliam can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Harrisburg, PA
Ruth N.
5.0
Ruth has been working for me since July. She takes care of my parents. I cannot say enough great things about her. She is very caring, hard working and reliable. My dad has dementia and my mom is recovering from a fractured femur. Ruth does everything from taking them on walks to housework. My...
- Jody R.
Ukia H.
5.0
Ukiah is clearly a go-getter. The first to respond to the job posting (within hours) and she followed up, at my request, with two phone calls, am then pm, when I hadn't been able to answer. Our schedules aren't aligned right now, but I'll definitely reach out to her as things evolve!
- Margaret B.
Michaela P.
5.0
Michaela really brought out a side of my grandmother that I hadn't seen in a long time! She is awesome and very personable!
- Samantha N.
Amanda W.
5.0
Amanda Is a very capable and conscientious caregiver.She understands her role and responsibilities. She was with us for 5 years and was exceptional, My husband was brain injured, totally incontinent, and needed constant supervision and later complex medical assistance. She was excellent.
She is...
- Ellen J.
Nathaniel S.
5.0
I would highly recommend Nate! The care and companionship he provided to my grandfather was great! Nate was dependable, friendly, and would be an asset to any team of caregivers, like he was for my family. I would, without a doubt, hire Nate again if the need arose!
- Nate M.
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FAQs for finding home care in Harrisburg, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Harrisburg, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Harrisburg, PA as of May, 2024 is $17.67 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 Harrisburg, PA?
Care.com has 24 home care providers for seniors in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Home Care in Harrisburg, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed home care.