Find Top Home Care Near Me in Kent, OH
Find home care in Kent, OH that you’ll love
60 home care are listed in Kent, OH
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 9 years
Home care in Kent, OH
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hygiene assistance, bathing and oral care, medication assistance, feeding, light housekeeping, dusting, cleaning, rest rooms, mopping, dishes, making and stripping beds, cooking, emptying trash, mail sorting, doctor's visits, running errands, picking up meds from pharmacy, groceries. I have worked in assisted living, nursing...
Ronda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"We've hired 25 care givers from Care.com and Rhonda is definitely the best. She kept the house clean and did tasks without being asked. As far as hands-on care, she knew more than us. We wouldn't hesitate to rehire Rhonda."
Deborah B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love what I do. Caregiving is who I am. I started babysitting a family with five children when I was 11 years old and have continued caregiving in one aspect or another throughout my life. 8 years ago I began exclusively providing private in-home elder care.
Most important to me is to treat any person I care for with dignity...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amy is very caring and reliable . She took care of my 95 year old mother until her passing 💔 "
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm from Elyria, I've relocated to Kent I'm willing to travel and I am looking for work in the area, non smoker I have 10 plus years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and companionship Bathing/Dressing. I'm very reliable and enjoy doing this work! I can assist in whatever the client needs I'm all for...
Bunsier can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Bunsier provided me with excellent and compassionate care. She's very experienced and was attentive to my needs. I continue to utilize her services as often as I can. I would recommend her to anyone needing care for their loved one."
David D.
Laura S.
Akron, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with the elderly for the past 30+ years in a local hospital, nursing home and private cases. I am compassionate about their needs and personal care. Patience, understanding and listening to their needs are a top priority. I stayed home 12 years to raise my children then went back into the field I enjoyed, working...
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, respite care, visiting nurse, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Laura was an outstanding caregiver. She provided wonderful care and compassion for my father.
She is very skilled in caring for the elderly, and always shared her insights to help us through the journey of dad's dementia.
Laura provided excellent care for my dad,...
Louise M.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a warm, giving professional with over 15 years of experience as a caregiver for disabled and senior adults. I've worked with individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's, as well as cognitive and physical disabilities. My experience includes aiding with all aspects of daily life, including toileting, dressing, mobility...
Tammara can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tammara took care of me for 6 weeks following my full hip replacement . She cared for me 5 hours a day 6 days a week. Tammara was an integral and indispensable part of my recovery process. She is a competent, professional and caring health professional. She is...
Richard C.
5.0
(6)
I'm HHA, CPR/First Aide certified, looking to become like a member of the family to whomever I'm providing care for. I have previous experience with personal care, hoyer lift/mobility, hospice care, light house-keeping/laundry, companionship, running errands, observing and communicating medical changes as well as plenty of...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rachel cared for my mom who had moderate dementia and who sometimes had difficult behavior because of it. Rachel was very apt at navigating these difficult moments with patience and nuance, she really understood how to handle her in her dementia. I can't recommend...
Michelle S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Genesis. I've been working in senior care for over 10 years, the last three with nationally recognized companies. I specialize in hospice, dementia and Alzheimer's care, and have trained extensively in mobility, personal care, meal and lifestyle planning, as well as medication management. I've also worked in...
Gennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Gennifer is a great help! We hired her to help with my 95yr old grandmother and was there when we needed her and was able to help we we had to take grandma to the hospital. While the family was dealing with the emotional part, Gennifer was able to help with the...
Gavin W.
5.0
(1)
I am currently working as an Independent Provider for Ohio. I have 9 years of experience with elderly and DD clients. I'm compassionate, reliable and always have a positive attitude. I love the relationships I form with my clients. It's a very rewarding field! I am a licensed nurse.
I am also able to care for children.
Fun...
Kirstin can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"Very personable and great caretaker. Exceeded our expectations daily and always went above and beyond"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, there. My name is Brionna. I am a mother. I am a daughter. I am a granddaughter. I am passionate about providing in home care and respecting each individuals integrity.
I have often being called an "old soul" and find great joy in the company of our elder folks.
I have experience in hospice care and in home care with...
Brionna can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Brionna helped out on short notice when our regular nursing assistant was out for a week. She made my parents feel comfortable and helped my dad with physically demanding tasks like a true professional. I will definitely reach out to Brionna again when we need...
Ashley R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of caregiving experience in both a facility and at home settings. I am very comfortable dealing with mobility issues, as I worked many years in the therapy department. I am very dependable and have excellent references available.
Kelley can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kelley helped my husband for three years. Al used a walker, but needed help to get in the bathroom, to the table and his bed. She brought him whatever he needed, and also talked to him all the time, both of them were always laughing a lot! When he came to the...
Susan L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've spent 8 yrs in a Nursing home, 2 years working with the developmentally disabled individuals and 12 years in-home health care aide. I am experienced with Dementia and alzheimers patients.
I am CPR certified and have completed a medication delegation course.
I enjoy working with dd individuals, as well as the elderly..
I...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nicole help care for my mother who had Alzheimer's and my aging father. She was with us for about 3-4 years until they passed. She was wonderful with them And both of my parents were always happy to see her when she arrived. She had a very loving approach with my...
Cyndi H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime of experience as a mom and grandmother plus 3 years of group home experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, Household Duties, and any other care as needed. I am creative, organized, and patient. I am expressive and a strong yet gentle communicator. I am a problem solver. I love...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Very kind and friendly. Met and exceeded all expectations. Very reliable."
Ronald B.
5.0
(2)
As a past CMA and LPN, I have over 20 years of diverse experience providing professional care for senior citizens. Creating a positive, happy atmosphere with compassion and humor, while providing the best care possible for my clients is very important to me.
*I am seeking full time hours up to 60 per week, and also available...
Deanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"DeAnna is wonderful. During our time of need she was dependable, respectful, kind, friendly, generous, thoughtful and just a pure delight to have around. My parents were always happy and cared for under DeAnna’s watch. And she brings in a warmth to the entire home...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate and skilled home health aide with over 20 years of experience, offering professional caregiving services tailored to the individual needs of clients. As a State Board-licensed Certified Nursing Assistant earlier in my career, and now a Certified Home Health Aide, I possess the expertise and ability to identify...
Ebony can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am a nurse working for a Hospice agency and Ebony was a private caregiver for one of my patients. She took wonderful care of this sweet woman for several years until she passed away recently. Ebony made sure all of her needs were met and even took extra care to...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I enjoy working with kids and adults of all ages. I also enjoy animals as well especially dogs and horses. In high school I received an honors in art but just recently graduated with my human services degree from Kent state university. I have experience in home health care (9 years), childcare(3 years) also with struggling,...
Meghan can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Preparing meals ect
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
I have 4 years of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I would like the opportunity to work with you.
Allyson can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Diana L.
Ravenna, OH
$12-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have in home care experience and I love animals. I like helping senior people. I have a letter it recommendation.
Diana can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, light cleaning
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing aide for over 22 years. My experience includes care for those who need a little personal care assistance or need total care- such as MS, ALS, stroke, hospice, quadriplegic and paraplegic patients, dementia, Alzheimer's care.
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Michelle N.
Tallmadge, OH
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Home-care Hairstylist , Personal Care And Companionship. Will Do Light Housekeeping
Experienced Home-care , Personal Care And Companionship. I believe people are most important in this world. Your loved will be my top priority and always treated with kindness and respect. I have many years experience and am CPR and First Aid Certified. I am hard working, honest, and caring. My best accomplishment are my...
Michelle can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Kent, OH
Ronda J.
5.0
We've hired 25 care givers from Care.com and Rhonda is definitely the best. She kept the house clean and did tasks without being asked. As far as hands-on care, she knew more than us. We wouldn't hesitate to rehire Rhonda.
- Deborah B.
Amy F.
5.0
Very caring and loving towards my mom Dependable and would recommend her highly
- Care member
Bunsier M.
5.0
Bunsier provided me with excellent and compassionate care. She's very experienced and was attentive to my needs. I continue to utilize her services as often as I can. I would recommend her to anyone needing care for their loved one.
- David D.
Laura S.
5.0
Laura was an outstanding caregiver. She provided wonderful care and compassion for my father.
She is very skilled in caring for the elderly, and always shared her insights to help us through the journey of dad's dementia.
Laura provided excellent care for my dad, yet also showed such comfort and...
- Louise M.
Tammara L.
5.0
Tammara has been working for me for seven months now and she has been great. She's very reliable which is essential for me because I need help getting out of bed in the morning. She's always available for extra shifts, also. My infant daughter looks forward to seeing her every morning and it's nice...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Kent, OH
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Kent, OH?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Kent, OH as of April, 2024 is $18.00 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 Kent, OH?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Kent, OH. 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 Kent, OH 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 Kent, OH?
The types of home health care services near you in Kent, OH 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 Kent, OH 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 Kent, OH?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Kent, OH, 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 Kent, OH?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Kent, OH, 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 Kent, OH home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Kent, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed home care.