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27 home care are listed in Tunkhannock, PA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 3 years
Home care in Tunkhannock, PA
Dolores C.
Tunkhannock, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in New Seasons Nursing home from Sept '06 to Feb '07. I then took care of my ill father for two years before he passed away. I love working with the elderly, the way I see it is that I am going to be there someday. I would want a compassionate caregiver.
Dolores can also help with: Transportation, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She is a wonderful person with a very big heart. She is sweet, understanding, and compassionate. She is also one of the nicest people I have ever met. She will provide your love one with the best care. She is definitely the kind of person you want to care for...
Karen O.
Sarah N.
Tunkhannock, PA
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Have home care experience through previous employers, residential care worker, assisting with terminally I'll family members. I'm a very compassionate out going person with a passion for helping others. For years volunteered with the special Olympics. Served in the army for 7 years and has basic medical trauma training. I like...
Sarah can also help with: Personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience helping others. I can help with just about any need... A smile the best way to start the day... I can take you shopping, I can shop for you... I can help you wash up, I can help you get dressed... I can make you wonderful meals... I can take care of pets...
Karen can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Rena S.
Springville, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Im Available For Meal Prep, Bathing,companionship,housekeeping And Errands.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ive worked with Bipolor, Dementia Alzheimer's and Hospice Clients. Im very compassionate and loving.
Rena can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Dian M.
Scranton, PA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 25 years of experience. I can help with Home Care as well as personal care. My experience consist of children with special needs, residential counselor, home health aide, companion care for seniors. Experienced with Alzheimer's, Dimentia and hospice care. I'm very reliable. Look forward to assisting with your loved one's...
Dian can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Our family could not be happier with Dian. She is outstanding going above & beyond the care for our Mom. Kind - efficient - lovely - warm & caring. Very pleased & thankful for the excellent care that Dian had given our Mom!!"
Valerie C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience of taking care of Dementia, Alzheimer's, MS, ALS, and just overall companionship for loved ones. I'm passionate about giving the best care that I can and treating them with respect. I would love to help you and your loved one.
Jodi can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"My mom has been working with Jodi for over a year and I don't know what we would do without her. We are all out of town and just needed a reliable transport but Jodi had become so much more to us. Jodi has become an advocate and a confidant for my mom. My mom's...
Maureen M.
3.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Stephanie. I am an experienced CNA, I also currently work in dialysis. Prior to working in dialysis I worked in a nursing home for 6 years. I have experience with elderly who need help with daily activities.
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
3.0
"Stephanie is fine when she works, but takes more time off than usual. Not reliable for a consistent schedule. "
Susan C.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Megan and I have 15 years of experience with taking care of the elderly. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing also with feeding and ambulating. I have worked with private care patients, Home Health Agencies, and Senior living facilities. I can take your loved one to and from doctors...
Megan can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Megan to work with my father who suffers from dementia. She is by far one of the best aides we have ever had. Not only is she caring but she is so sweet and also accommodating. She has done a wonderful job with my father. We also have animals and she cares...
Theresa W.
Fatoumata S.
Olyphant, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Fatoumata can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Fatima is loved by my parents. Very knowledgeable and professional. Stays busy always. Looks for ways to be helpful. She made a difference in care of my father."
Susan C.
Dorothea N.
Peckville, PA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Caregiver Keeping Your Loved One Independent At Home
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy helping others, and would like to help you or your loved one remain independent at home. As a former respiratory therapist, I have been in the health care field for 20 years, both in a hospital setting and in home care. I have experience with patients with various conditions. I also have my current background check . I...
Dorothea can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Dorothea is very caring and compassionate individual. She is responsible and respectful. She provided my mother with great care and she would be a perfect choice when looking for someone."
Care member
My name is Cindy, and I have experience in working with seniors. I was a CNA at a local nursing home, and also provided in-home care for a family through an agency.
Although my recent work experience is not in senior care, I helped provide care for my father and mother before they passed away
I am currently working out of the...
Cindy can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!! I have been a caregiver for over 10 years and absolutely love my job. I am extremely friendly, dedicated, and dependable.. I know from experience that this is a stressful time for you and your family and want you to know that I'm here to relieve that stress and you can go out or rest easy knowing your loved one is in...
Jill can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Stephanie B.
Scranton, PA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've taking care of my grandmother until she passed. I have the patience and love for seniors, I'm responsible caring and loving. I'm experienced in hospice care.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a mother of four children, two boys and two girls, ages seven to 24. I worked in the hospital doing phlebotomy and laboratory assisting for 12 plus years. I have had the honor of taking care of both sets of grandparents and my uncle who were all in Hospice Care at home. I did all of their banking, cooking, cleaning and...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
I'm a positive enthusiastic easy going cna. I have 8 years of experience I love what I do. I'm confident that I have the skills to help you with your needs. I have experience with hospice dementia long-term care and much more. I am also CPR/first aide certified and enrolled in nursing school. I love taking care seniors:)
Jaylisa can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I have over 25 years of experience in professional caretaking. Over these years I have worked in Emergency Rooms, ICU units, Open Heart units, Telemetry units, and Home Health Care Services. I am extremely qualified and look forward to continuing to work within this field, helping people is my passion.
Todd can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Medication certified.
CPR certified.
First Aid certified.
20 + years experience.
Dementia and Alzheimer's care experience.
Worked many years with individuals with special needs including IED, intellectually disabled, and Autism.
Very flexible.
Professional references available.
Reliable.
Own transportation.
Meghan can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home healthcare Babysitting etc..
Shellie can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning
Fran M.
Pittston, PA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Passionate Personal Care Aide Looking For Full Time Hours To Care For Your Loved One
Very passionate mother of 3 adult children willing to care for your loved one . I worked around and with the elderly for 20 years . I can supply references . love pets I have 2 small dogs of my own . love interacting and putting a smile on my clients face I'm silly and fun I'm very positive and loving .. I will help with...
Fran can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Hannah I.
Dallas, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experience With Babysitting, Senior Care, House Keeping, Cooking, Cleaning, Personal Assistant
Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am 25 years old. I have experience with senior care in a private setting and a nursing home facility. I also have experience with child care and babysitting. I love to cook, especially healthy food! I enjoy cleaning and house hold duties as well. I have my own transportation, do not smoke, and...
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Recent home care reviews in Tunkhannock, PA
Dolores C.
5.0
She is a wonderful person with a very big heart. She is sweet, understanding, and compassionate. She is also one of the nicest people I have ever met. She will provide your love one with the best care. She is definitely the kind of person you want to care for your loved one.
- Karen O.
Dian M.
5.0
Our family could not be happier with Dian. She is outstanding going above & beyond the care for our Mom. Kind - efficient - lovely - warm & caring. Very pleased & thankful for the excellent care that Dian had given our Mom!!
- Valerie C.
Jodi P.
5.0
My mom has been working with Jodi for over a year and I don't know what we would do without her. We are all out of town and just needed a reliable transport but Jodi had become so much more to us. Jodi has become an advocate and a confidant for my mom. My mom's words: 'Jodi is wonderful, kind,...
- Maureen M.
Stephanie T.
3.0
Stephanie is fine when she works, but takes more time off than usual. Not reliable for a consistent schedule.
- Susan C.
Megan M.
5.0
We hired Megan to work with my father who suffers from dementia. She is by far one of the best aides we have ever had. Not only is she caring but she is so sweet and also accommodating. She has done a wonderful job with my father. We also have animals and she cares and takea care of them like her...
- Theresa W.
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FAQs for finding home care in Tunkhannock, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Tunkhannock, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Tunkhannock, PA as of May, 2024 is $17.00 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 Tunkhannock, PA?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Tunkhannock, 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 Tunkhannock, 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 Tunkhannock, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Tunkhannock, 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 Tunkhannock, 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 Tunkhannock, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Tunkhannock, 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 Tunkhannock, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Tunkhannock, 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.