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I am CPR Certified and completed my first aid safety training. I have experience taking people out for the day, doing their errands, providing warm and comfortable companionship. I can help with cooking meals and house keeping. I provided care for someone in hospice as well.
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Andrea L.


Philadelphia, PA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Trained And Experienced End Of Life Death Doula.

Hello! My name is Andrea. I was born to be a caretaker. A caretaker who is kind, caring, respectful and loves listening to stories. I care for children and adults. I have way more experience than most with a very warm bedside manner. Take a look at all reviews from childcare, special needs and senior care to see the care I...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Andrea is exceptionally caring, patient and most understanding of the needs of the elderly. She cared for our 92 year old mother who is dealing with advanced dementia in a joyful manner that respected and preserved our mom's dignity and sense of safety. Andrea is a...

John B.

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Sophy T.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-35/hr5 yrs exp

Prior Senior Care Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love what I do & do what I love. I've been a care taker most of my life. Caring for my siblings to taking care of my grandmother. I love helping people in every way possible being kids, udults or senior citizens. * I have experience with , Alzheimer's, Dementia patients, IADL, ADL, ODP & hospice cases. *I've assisted...
Sophy can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is dedicated to getting the job done right, and has a heart of gold. She's good with kids and seniors"

Jefferson M.

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Niija W.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm the caregiver your family will adore. I'm very kind, trustworthy, compassionate and reliable. I can prepare meals, do laundry, housekeeping duties, assist with personal hygiene, bathing, and anything else you may need! I took care of my grandmother, who had dementia for many years. There isn't anything I didn't do in...
Niija can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Niija was very personable and blended quickly into our family. She was able to absorb all of the tasks involved in taking care of our beloved Dad who has since passed. Niija took care of our loved one as if she was taking care of her own, calling him 'dad' too...

Shannon D.

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Joann K.


Philadelphia, PA

$18-22/hr5 yrs exp

Caretaker? companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is JoAnn. I have spent the last two decades caring for families. Both caring for the older adult as well as nanny work. I love what I do. I am happy to do light housekeeping, laundry and run errands as well as help with activities of daily living and personal care. I am honest, trustworthy, compassionate and loyal. I...
Joann can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Caring, honest and committed person. Her last elderly patient called her his Angel :)"

Care member

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Elizabeth S.


Wyncote, PA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Wonderful Companion Care

I really enjoy getting to know people, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to offer emotional support through respectful active listening, sharing stories, and helping with outings, etc. A positive person with a friendly spirit, I bring compassion and sensitivity to all my visits. I work with clients with a range of challenges...
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Liz has been a wonderful caregiver for my elderly mother who lives in an assisted care facility. She is very kind and gentle as she helps my mother with whatever she needs. She takes her out shopping, to doctor's appointments and to sights of interest in the...

Lorraine W.

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Amy B.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Amy. I am 43 and I have been a CNA since 2003. I worked in a ventilator facility for over 11 years. I've provided care from ages 18-96. I am experienced in dementia, hospice, Alzheimer's and a few other things. I've seen a lot working there. I bathe residents and show them activities of daily livings. Haircare,...
Amy can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, specialized care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"Amy was an excellent caretaker for my children! She was always punctual and my children adore her!"

Shieniece P.

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Aida K.


Philadelphia, PA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Home Care And Hospice Professional.

Hello, I am Aida, a hard-working immigrant from a small Central Asian country. I'm here to make a better life for you or your family members so that I may make a better life for mine. I'm CHHA-licensed with six years of experience. I can care for someone who is bedridden or who needs a walker. I help with many activities of...
Aida can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Aida cleaned our house for several years. She always did an excellent job. My wife has severe inflammatory arthritis, and I frequently noticed Aida helping her in small but important ways. If my wife was sitting reading, Aida would show up with a blanket for her....

Care member

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Mariam K.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

More Than Two Year Experience And Two Recommendations

Hello, I am Mariam. I have been working as a caregiver for 2. 5 years. I have two wonderful recommendations letter from American families. I have experience working Alzheimer, Hospice and dimension patients. Also, I worked as a companion. I am cleaning, cooking and shopping. I am excellent driver with driving experience in USA....
Mariam can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Mariam did great work with my mom. She is so responsible and hardworking person. I do recommend her. "

Care member

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Athea B.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hi, my name is Athea . I was Born with a Gift to serve people in need. I have a wide range of experience state certified for 31 years, I've have recently been test for, PPD , FULLY VACCINATED WITH PROOF OF CARD , clean criminal background check . Jobs Recognition 2014 service excellent from A hospital and a Hospice /Home Health...
Athea can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Known to us by her nickname Dee, Athea was an absolute asset and God send. She spent a few years with us taking care of our aunt. I believe truly that Dee made my aunt's life more wonderful than even we could. I know my aunt welcomed Dee's presents and interacted...

Tom J.

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Anyawee A.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthiness, Supportive. Attentive, Compassionate And Creative Senior Caregiver.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant in a nursing home, and I have 10 years of experience with a valid license for this role. As a caregiver, I am known for my trustworthiness, supportiveness, attentiveness, compassion, and creativity. I am a true care giver, I treat client like my own love one. I am above...
Anyawee can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Anyawee cared for my elderly parents over a 10-year period. Her genuine love and compassion, upbeat personality, attention to detail, and reliability are impressive. She became an important part of our family, as a result. Truly, she is a rare and wonderful gift. I...

Care member

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Tyra A.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Love and Care on wheels! I have been in the health field for over 20 years and have worked with Children, Elderly, Dementia as well as Hospice. I approach each patient as if they're my own family members giving detail to every aspect of their care. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. and I have received both COVID-19 Vaccine...
Tyra can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, respite care, mobility assistance, personal care
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Bernadette J.


Horsham, PA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced LPN with 25 years of nursing experience including medications, wound care, adl and clinical assessments. I can help with care of bathing, feeding, dressing, incontinence care along with administering medications or treatments including accuchecks, insulin administration , tracheostomy , tube feedings and...
Bernadette can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"There are some caretakers who become an immediate and important friend to their patient, and so started our journey with Bernadette. She was our mother's lead caretaker during her 60 day struggle with lung cancer - from hospital, to rehab and finally home for...

Tyler D.

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Betty B.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Private Caregiver

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I am an excellent caregiver and have been in this field for over 20 years. Companion care, light meals, light cleaning, laundry and medications and to make sure your loved one is being cared for in a safe environment. Help with their everyday needs what ever that might be. Worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's PT and OT, hospice...
Betty can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Betty is delightful! She stayed with my 95 y/o Dad for a week and took tremendous care of him. He enjoyed her company, conversation and her meals. I felt confident going away knowing my Dad was in Betty's kind, efficient care. She was such a big help to me in so...

Karen J.

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Irene H.


Philadelphia, PA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Making A Difference In Someone's Life.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caregiving is something I was born to do. For the last 20 years I have helped those who need a helping hand. My experience lies with the elderly on Hospice care to those with Dementia and Diabetes. I've also been a nanny to three children for 5 years and I loved every minute of it. I can fit into any situation and adapt quite...
Irene can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Irene arrived everyday to our home early, in a fabulous mood, and never called out sick. She was eager to accommodate the needs of the family. Irene kept our mom engaged in every way possible, including arts and crafts, reading, baking, cooking, and even folding...

Kathleen W.

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Angela W.


Philadelphia, PA

$19-50/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable And Trustworthy Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over 8 plus years of professional care giving experience and over 10+ years of personal experience, I know I am more than qualified for any caregiver position. I have been caring for hospice patients for many years now as well. I have the experience and I am well trained. I am trustworthy, honest and reliable. I love the...
Angela can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Angela was an amazing caregiver for my mom. She is confident and capable, relaxed and reassuring, easygoing and friendly. She did overnight care and my mom loved the nights when she was there. Angela was willing to adjust and adapt when my mom's needs changes and...

Chloe M.

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Ina P.


Feasterville Trevose, PA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ina and I'm caregiver for disabled, elderly and special needs people more then 10 years. I have CNA diploma (and medical degree M. D. from Europe). I am non-smoker caregiver and comfortable with pets and I am excellent team worker. What I can give for you or your relatives and friends: -quality care (I have...
Ina can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Ina was a devoted caregiver and advocate for our father on hospice as well as sympathetic and warmhearted to our mother. She is trustworthy, dependable & is an extraordinarily compassionate person who gave our parents impeccable care. Ina is a true Angel of Mercy....

June B.

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Kai W.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Hospice Social Worker And Death Doula

Hello. I love working with elders. I am grief therapist, hospice social worker and trained death doula. I am available for day time, evening and nights. Reach out and we can see how well we connect.
Kai can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
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Samantha C.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Medical Student With Personal Care Aid Background

Hi I'm at third-year medical student at Philadelphia College of osteopathic medicine, and I would love to help care for your loved one. Prior to coming to Philadelphia, I was a personal care aid back in Pittsburgh. I did this during COVID-19, which was a rough time for all, but especially those who were in assisted-living...
Samantha can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
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Nakida J.


Philadelphia, PA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

I Like Working With Elder People.

I have worked in a Nursing Home for 20 years. I worked for Hospice for 10 years. I have been working private care for the past 7 years.
Nakida can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Recent hospice care reviews in Elkins Park, PA

Andrea L.

5.0

Andrea is exceptionally caring, patient and most understanding of the needs of the elderly. She cared for our 92 year old mother who is dealing with advanced dementia in a joyful manner that respected and preserved our mom's dignity and sense of safety. Andrea is a true professional who cares deeply...

- John B.

Sophy T.

5.0

She is dedicated to getting the job done right, and has a heart of gold. She's good with kids and seniors

- Jefferson M.

Niija W.

5.0

Niija was very personable and blended quickly into our family. She was able to absorb all of the tasks involved in taking care of our beloved Dad who has since passed. Niija took care of our loved one as if she was taking care of her own, calling him 'dad' too which made him feel even more secure....

- Shannon D.

Joann K.

5.0

Joann was extremely helpful. Kind and easy to get along with. Always on time and very responsive. Highly recommend!

- Paul K.

Elizabeth S.

5.0

Liz has been a wonderful caregiver for my elderly mother who lives in an assisted care facility. She is very kind and gentle as she helps my mother with whatever she needs. She takes her out shopping, to doctor's appointments and to sights of interest in the area. She is a great listener and...

- Lorraine W.

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