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60 home care are listed in West Newton, PA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in West Newton, PA
5.0
(3)
I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. CPR trained, and first aid, CNA. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. And I am a non-smoker. I feel they need our help...
Barbara can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Barb was great as a night caregiver for my mom. She was reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy. I slept well knowing she was there."
Care member
I have been taking care of the elderly for over 15 years, I worked at home instead senior care for 3 years, I recently took care of an elderly man for 4 year's, until he got sick and passed away. I was taking care of a sweet lady B for 2 year's she moved into a nursing home in jan 2018. I have been working at bright morning bed...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Barbara V.
West Newton, PA
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant. Full Time Or Part Time Or Live In
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10 years plus experience in hospital and home care and nursing home, CPR trained, and worked orthopedic floor, and doing meds. And insulin shots. I am a certified nursing assistant . I can work Tuesday and Thursday and I have all my clearances that you need....
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Patricia S.
Scottdale, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about working with seniors. Organized and experienced in working with a wide range of illnesses and needs. Including dementia patience Parkinson's disease and hospice care. Transfers, pivots, showers, assisting with walking, cognitive therapy and physical therapy. Ordering and dispensing medication,...
Patricia can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Patsy's mantra was "if you are on time you are late," and that matched my dad's perfectly. Patsy took care of my parents both my mother and my father for four years. They became very close and he always looked upon her as his best friend. She was. Her tenderness...
Marianne K.
5.0
(1)
I have 6+ years of experience. I am fully vaccinated and I have all my clearances. I arrive every day with a positive, happy attitude. I can help with meal prep, personal care, feeding, medication management, light housecleaning, and errands. I have experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, working with the blind, Parkinson's and...
Joelle can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Joelle is friendly, dependable, and even-tempered. She assists my Mom with basic functions and keeps her mind engaged. We're very fortunate to have her help."
Karen H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I'm experienced with the following:
Dementia
Diabetes
Insulin Injections
Speech and swallow disorders
Medication management
COPD
Congestive Heart Failure
Diet & exercise
Ambulation
Hoyer lift
It would be my honor to help care for your loved one.
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Patricia was a wonderful caregiver, she has a heart of gold and goes above and beyond for your loved one. She is dedicated to her job and to her person she is caring for. She is funny, caring and loving. She gives her full attention to the person she is caring for....
Care member
5.0
(5)
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,...
Gayle can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Hi, I had Gayle take care of me in the spring of 2023 after an accident I had at work and broke my hip and also broke my elbow. I cannot say enough about Gayle. The first few weeks after my accident Gayle stayed at my home with me preparing meals she’s an...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a CNA for 29 years . I've done home health , long term care, and hospice care for 8 years and private -duty care for many patients . I can do overnights and bath visits. And daylight shifts. I am patient , kind, helpful and very respectful to my patients and their families. I have experience with parkinsons, dementia,...
Diana can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Over the past seven years, we have had several caregivers and I can say categorically that none was better than Diana S, there was no one who even came close. Diana is a Certified Nurses Assistant and that makes a big difference. She was extremely hard working,...
Greg D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for over 20 years. I just recently lost my mom to COPD in November and I moved in with her for 3 years. She was on hospice for 15 months at the end. I have been a lead in a lab for 10 years. I was a collection supervisor for Central Blood Bank. I worked for Excela for 6 years as a medical...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Linda was the best, most loving and dedicated caregiver for both of my parents for just shy of 2 years before their sad deaths just 9 weeks apart. Linda was the daughter I couldn’t be since I lived far away from them. She was dependable and loyal and we trusted...
Care member
Lauren S.
Belle Vernon, PA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hello, I am Lauren I am patient, kind, helpful, and a fun loving person. I am hardworking and dependable. I enjoy helping others. I have experience with memory care. I can help with light housekeeping and laundry and meal preparation.
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Lauren is caring and compassionate. What started out as driving her to dialysis turned into helping her get ready to go to dialysis. She helped Claudia get to dialysis on time and made sure she was ok before she left. It made it easier for me to go to work because...
Thomas B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of healthcare experience including a current license in occupational therapy assistant with extensive training in Dementia.
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Terri is very trustworthy and dependable. I would definitely recommend her if you're looking for a caregiver for yourself or a loved one."
Sharmaine B.
Christine R K.
Lowber, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have many years of experience. During My first career as a licensed hairstylists for over 30 yrs, I provided excellent customer service and exceptional 1 on 1 personal care . The past few years I have been a caregiver . I have experience with all aspects of personal care , transferring , Bathing , Dressing , cooking ,...
Christine R can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
Brooke M.
Smithton, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Brooke and I am a senior caregiver. I am reliable, patient, caring and kind. I have 10 years experience with dementia patients and caring for your loved ones. I have worked in a nursing home, home health and private duty.
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I currently work at St. barnabas I am certified to pass medication. I can shower, wash, dress, transfer, an assist with everyday tasks. I'm very compassionate and I enjoy my job I'm looking for extra experience as I will be attending nursing school in the future. I have experience with diabetic residents. My promise to you is to...
Taylor can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
I like working with the elderly and interacting with people. I worked for 23 years in long-term care. It was a great experience for me. I enjoy doing things for people who are unable to do some of the things that they use to do for themselves. I also have 6 years experience working in the home health field. I am hospice...
Mary can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Carol H.
Irwin, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked as the Office Mgr./Med. Asst. for a Physician for 28 yrs. Following his death, I worked as a CNA at Forbes Regional Hospital for 13 yrs. I worked everywhere including outpatient surgery, OR, PACU, ICU, TCU, and was trained as an Anes. Tech as well as covering all the various floors at Forbes. During all this time I...
Carol can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Bonnie S.
Perryopolis, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with all age groups for 20 years as a Licensed Social Worker. I am semi-retired, but I would like to continue to provide care to others. I especially enjoy caring for and working with seniors.
Bonnie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia
Kelli K.
Irwin, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of Seniors for the last 10 years. I have experience with Dementia, Agitated Alzheimer's, COPD, Bedridden Patients, and Mental Challenges. I am friendly, punctual, dependable, honest and reliable. I love to cook and bake.
Kelli can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
I am an experience caring caregiver. I have references from past private duty senior citizens family's. I am willing to do personal care housekeeping and meals.
Patricia can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for others and helping them to be as happy and as healthy as possible.
My experience includes a wide range of physical and mental disabilities. I can use and maintain feeding tube, tracheostomy tube, IV's, respiratory equipment, suction equipment, physical therapy equipment and aids.
Theresa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Theresa is so kind and empathetic. Her skills and experience rival most nurses. Her dedication and dependability are so refreshing. She meets and exceeds all expectations! She is undaunted by sudden changes and is always willing to pitch in when extra help is...
Elizabeth L.
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Recent home care reviews in West Newton, PA
Barbara C.
5.0
Barb was great as a night caregiver for my mom. She was reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy. I slept well knowing she was there.
- Care member
Patricia S.
5.0
I have struggled with writing this recommendation because words can't convey just how much Patricia "Patsy" means to our family. Patsy was initially hired to care for my 90 year old mother who had suffered a severe stroke but she also took over caring for my father as his health declined. As an...
- Kyle J.
Joelle M.
5.0
Joelle is friendly, dependable, and even-tempered. She assists my Mom with basic functions and keeps her mind engaged. We're very fortunate to have her help.
- Karen H.
Patricia D.
5.0
Patricia was a wonderful caregiver, she has a heart of gold and goes above and beyond for your loved one. She is dedicated to her job and to her person she is caring for. She is funny, caring and loving. She gives her full attention to the person she is caring for. Unfortunately her time with us was...
- Care member
Gayle D.
5.0
She’s very caring. And reliable. She took care of my parents for almost four years. Goes above and beyond
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in West Newton, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in West Newton, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in West Newton, PA as of May, 2024 is $19.33 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 West Newton, PA?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in West Newton, 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 West Newton, 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 West Newton, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in West Newton, 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 West Newton, 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 West Newton, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in West Newton, 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 West Newton, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in West Newton, 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.