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 May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 9 years
Home care in Kent, OH
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: Personal care, respite care, visiting nurse, home modification, hospice services, 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.
I have been in long term care for over 19 years. I am a licensed practical nurse who is certified in CPR and first aid. I love interacting with seniors and providing a high quality level of care for them. I also enjoy caring for children of all ages and pets.
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have been a STNA for 23 years. I am qualified in Alzheimer's and dementia, diabetic needs, amputee, stroke patients, bed-bound, on the go. I provide whatever the client needs within reason from total cate to housekeeping to companionship.
Christina can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia, live-in home care & more
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, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Grew up helping at my grandmother's little Nursing Home.... The Little Flower . I have worked both privately and with Summa Hospice.
Skills:
CNA
Monitor patient's health and well being by observing physical and mental state and intake and output.
Assist patient with personal care
Followed prescribed dietary requirements and prepared nutritious meals
Maintain safe , secure, and healthy patient environment and complete all household chores and requested
Plan all medical...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a State Tested Nurses Aide since before I graduated High School and going on 17 years. I have experience with all types of medical issues and different care. I love my job. Started this when my grandmother got sick and promised her I'd never let her go into a nursing home. I treat all my clients as I would have wanted...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Donna P.
Akron, OH
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 6 years of experience taking care of the senior care. I am compassion, and do the best to care for them. When my Father and Mother went ill I was there to take care of them, I am honest reliable and I give 110% to my job.
Donna can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Preparing meals ect
Alexis can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20+ years. I have many years experience in Alzheimer's, and all areas of elderly care. I can also cook and clean. I love bringing joy to their lives. Experience in dementia as well. Can provide meal prep, medication managment, helping out with errands,and household chores.
Mary can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I have worked 31 years as an LPN. The first 22 years were all long-term care, memory care and assisted living. I am very comfortable with dementia patients and medically challenging patients. I am currently working at a pain center in a hospital, for 9 years now. I really miss the one on one caregiving I used to do, but do not...
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Tammy T.
Ravenna, OH
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced STNA Will Care For Your Loved One In Their Home
I am an STNA with 10 years of in home care experience and 18 years of nursing home care experience. I have encountered many different types and levels of ailments ranging from basic care companionship to trach and Foley care. I have three years of restorative therapy experience.
Tammy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Megan B.
Mogadore, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Med Pass Certified Care Giver Who Absolutely Loves Her Profession!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Megan!
I was an end of life caregiver for years and I loved care giving and I was very good at it. There just happens to be more positions for animal care .
I am an animal lover and advocate. I have owned raised or been around every common pet and a lot of not so common. I own Cats, Chickens, Dogs, and...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Megan was an excellent caregiver for my mother. My mother often referred to her as her adopted daughter. She did everything my mom needed and anticipated that she needed something before my mom asked her to. She was careful and detailed with her job and was very...
Lisa H.
I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia care and with hospice care. I have 30 plus years in elderly care. I can help with bathing , dressing and meal preparation. I'm upbeat and happy type of person. I love my job and love the people I take care of.
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Worked as a home health aide for over 20 years. Love the work I do and to show compassion for the people who I work for. Firm believer in letting someone keep their dignity while still needing a little extra help with care.
Doreen can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Doreen is a wonderful caregiver, hands down! I recommend you interview and hire her. My mom is wheelchair bound with Parkinson's and Dementia and Doreen worked with her for over a year. She accompanied my mom to her to PT visits and was her cheerleader and would...
Samantha C.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
13 years experience at Robinson Memorial Hospital and 8 years with Home Instead Senior Care. I have experience with Alzheimer s patients, clients with heart conditions, oxygen, post-op. I have experience with Hoyer lifts, catheter care, feeding and using thickeners.
For enjoyment I love spending time witah my grandchildren and...
Venus can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
5.0
"Venus is exceptional. We are SO LUCKY to have such an excellent caregiver."
Angela B.
5.0
(3)
Hello, I'm a Independent licensed care giver I have over 10 years experience working with seniors. I provide Bathing, meal preparation, laundry, house keeping, doctors appointments etc. I am very compassionate, reliable & trustworthy!
I will be honored to care for your loved one !
Vanetta can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is a very sweet & dependable women. We hired her 6 months ago for my mom who was on hospice she made my mom and our family very , very happy treated my mom as if it was her own. I fully recommend Vanetta for hire she is the BEST!
We love you !!"
Mary S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 adult children and grandmother of 6. I am passionate about the elderly. I love helping them and providing excellent care. I have 20+ years experience doing in home care. I am reliable, compassionate, caring and patient. I enjoy cooking and baking. I have provided services such as personal care, companion care,...
Carmen can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Carmen has just been a godsend to our family! My very elderly Aunt & Uncle are thrilled with her and they are tough to please! She is kind, compassionate, patient, punctual and truly understands the needs of elderly care. 100% dependable and has just been a joy...
Brenda C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've nurtured and cared for senior citizens for over 10 years in formal settings and in private homes. I've supported independent living clients, assisted living clients, companion care and I have significant experienced in memory care..
I can be provide basic daily living support tasks such as meal preparation, tidying the...
Karen can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I would hire Karen again in a heart beat. Karen was very kind and loving to Mom. We never had to worry when Karen was there. Karen took very good care of Mom."
Wendy P.
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Recent home care reviews in Kent, OH
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.
Megan B.
5.0
Megan was an excellent caregiver for my mother. My mother often referred to her as her adopted daughter. She did everything my mom needed and anticipated that she needed something before my mom asked her to. She was careful and detailed with her job and was very conscientious of my mom's needs. I...
- Lisa H.
Doreen T.
5.0
Doreen is an absolute treasure and the most loving, caring, respectful human you could ever have help with your loved ones -that's why she's worked with us for many years- she has helped with my senior mother, and over years not only became great friends but I trusted her completely to look after...
- Thom R.
Venus M.
5.0
Even though my schedule and hers did not work out Venus got back to me in a timely fashion so I was able to continue looking. It is always nice when someone gets back to you even if it is not going to work out.
- Chrystal Y.
Vanetta R.
5.0
Vanetta was a EXCEPTIONAL caregiver. She also recommended her Friend Mae who took on my mothers case for 1 year before she passed away. I absolutely love these girls. You would not be disappointed.
- 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 May, 2024 is $18.80 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 5 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.