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Kathleen P.

Dalton, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Making a real difference in someone's life is why I became a caregiver. For the past 10 years, I've been honored to support adults and seniors, promoting their well-being and independence. As a Registered Nurse with a graduate degree, I'm well-equipped to handle various needs, including adapting to changing routines,...
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Daria P.

Compassion + empathy=great Caregiver

Scranton, PA

4.8(1)
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$9/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a disabled senior (of 15+) who has empathy, compassion and a thorough understanding of being isolated, lonely and unable to do some things I was once able to do. I'd LOVE a PT companion position. I'm uplifting, honest and was raised to have integrity. Honor your elders and love thy neighbor. I'm patient and kind. Due...

Chris T. says "Daria is a compassionate person; she has cared for and about others her entire life. I say this having known her since the 3rd grade. I would recommend...

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Tracy D.

Part-Time Companion

Scranton, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting nurse
hospice services
personal care
respite care
dementia
I have been a registered nurse since 1993. I worked at a hospital in a busy medical/surgical unit. The majority of my patients were elderly. I also specialized in oncology (cancer patients) and administration of chemotherapy. I also have experience with home care and private duty. I find nursing very rewarding. I have always...

Karen R. says "Tracy has cared for my husband John who is wheelchair dependent and has been diligent in her care and comes on time. She is also friendly and cares about...

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Robin B.

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
26 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Robyn. I am currently halfway through nursing school. I have over 26 years of experience as a CNA, including the last 10 years dedicated to hospice care. I provide compassionate, dependable in-home care with a focus on dignity, respect, and helping clients remain comfortable and independent in their own homes. I...
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Bridget B.

Home Health Skilled Nursing/Companionship/Light Housekeeping/Meal Prep/Full/Part Time Work

Scranton, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) since 1991... I have worked in Nursing Homes for most of my career.... I have been doing home health for the last 10 years... My experience which covers 33+ years of caring for countless individuals with many many different condition and ailments and their families.... This is my...
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Michaeline C.

Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Dedicated to enhancing the well-being and independence of seniors, I bring eight years of professional experience to your family. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate support with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, and transportation. My approach is rooted in...
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Amanda H.

Scranton, PA

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$8/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
Hi. My name is Amanda. I'm 33 years old from Scranton. I'm a very happy and understanding woman with a fun as well as loving personality. One of my previous jobs was working at a nursing home as a receptionist. I interacted often with the residents that were part of the facility. My whole life l've always spent time with both my...
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Samantha C.

Carbondale, PA

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$15/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi there , hope this message finds you well. My name is Samantha, and I am a dedicated caregiver with over 16 years of experience in the field. I earned my Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification at the age of 22 and have since developed a comprehensive skill set in various aspects of elderly care. My experience...
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Paula

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for over 30 years. I started working in a nursing home as a C. N. A. and worked there for 10 years. I started doing private duty after my 3rd child was born. I feel as if I'm a reliable, caring, compassionate caregiver. I am able to provide companionship, and full care to your loved ones
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Paula G.

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
I have been a caregiver for the past 33 years. I worked in a nursing home for 8 years as a cna and for the past 25 years I have been working as an individual caregiver. I will care for your loved one as I care for my own. I am able to help with dressing, bathing, errands, meal prep, medication reminders, and more
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Irene R.

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Licensed Practising Nurse, I offer professional, detail-oriented care rooted in deep compassion. I hold active CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe at all times. My...
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Tracy D.

Registered Nurse

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a registered nurse with 20+ years of experience with patients of all ages. I have both in home and hospital experience in special needs.
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Michelle V.

Olyphant, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
10 years in senior care have shown me the profound impact of compassionate support. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with some college education, and my experience includes providing personal care, preparing meals, light housekeeping, and running errands. My approach is always patient and calm. I focus on understanding each...
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Joann B.

CNA

Carbondale, PA

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$22/hr
Respite care
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a cna with 38 + yrs., experience that has nursing home, hospital and all areas of home health. All adls which includes bathing, dressing, incontinence care, br. assistance, meal prep, feeding, transferring, equipment, anything in between, pet friendly, lite housekeeping. will work pt / ft, available 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm even...
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Autumn W.

CNA - Here To Help & Connect

Carbondale, PA

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$12/hr
7 years experience
Mobility assistance
companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been working in geriatrics care for over 7 years and got my CNA certification early this year. I have done home health care for a few families previously and I'm currently working in a nursing home overnights. I love what I do and being able to make an impact on those you love. I'm detail oriented with my care and would...
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Alexis P.

Caregiver

Olyphant, PA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Worked as a nurses aid for at least 2 years CPR certified 3rd year BSN nursing student at penn state
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Jolene M.

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
I'm a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant with several years of experience providing quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in personal care, dementia support, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I take pride in creating a safe and comfortable environment for each...
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Kya H.

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kya, I am going into my junior year of Nursing at Marywood University! I love what I do, being able to provide comfort and support in times of difficulty for people is something that is so very special to me! I am BLS certified and have experienced caring for dementia patients, diabetes management, and several...
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Cora T.

Carbondale, PA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling, a passion deepened by my personal experience caring for my father through his health challenges. With four years of professional experience in nursing homes and private residences, I offer a calm, patient, and compassionate approach to care. I hold CPR...
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Lois R.

Professional Private Duty Nurse

Scranton, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a 11yr, state of PA, licensed nurse. I was a licensed, CNA, 10 yrs prior to nursing. I am vaccinated. I have specialized in geriatrics, dementia and hospice care for 20 yrs. I'm 42 yo, and live in Lackawanna county. I have been told I have the patience of a saint. I will treat your loved one, as I would my own. I have a...

Paul H. says "Outstanding caregiver! Proactive in professional situations with other caregivers! Follows up for several days after care-taking appointment to ensure...

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  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Dalton, PA

Nursing Assistants in Dalton, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 42 listed nursing assistants

Daria P.

Daria is a compassionate person; she has cared for and about others her entire life. I say this having known her since the 3rd grade. I...

- Chris T.

Tracy D.

Tracy has cared for my husband John who is wheelchair dependent and has been diligent in her care and comes on time. She is also friendly...

- Karen R.

Lois R.

Outstanding caregiver! Proactive in professional situations with other caregivers! Follows up for several days after care-taking appointment...

- Paul H.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Dalton, PA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Dalton, PA as of October 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as basic companionship versus hands-on personal care. Pricing may also be influenced by experience, certifications, shift length, and whether care is part-time, full-time, or overnight.
Nursing assistants in Dalton, PA typically help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Many also provide companionship and monitor overall well-being. Some may have additional training to support seniors with chronic conditions, mobility limitations, or post-hospital recovery needs.
In Dalton, PA, a nursing assistant—often referred to as a CNA—typically has formal training and may be certified to provide more hands-on care, including basic health monitoring and support with medical-related needs. A general caregiver may focus more on companionship, light housekeeping, and daily assistance. The right choice depends on the level of care your loved one requires.
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Dalton, PA, families often compare providers based on experience, certifications, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to verify credentials, ask about prior care experience, and conduct an interview to understand their approach to care. Many families also schedule a trial shift or initial visit to ensure the provider is a good fit.
Many nursing assistants in Dalton, PA are trained to support seniors with ongoing medical needs, such as mobility assistance, medication reminders, and basic health monitoring. However, they do not replace licensed nurses or medical professionals. For more complex medical care, families may need to coordinate with a registered nurse or healthcare provider.
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Dalton, PA, consider the level of care required, whether certifications or specialized experience are needed, and your preferred schedule. It’s also important to discuss communication expectations, emergency procedures, and compatibility with your loved one’s personality and routine. Taking time to review multiple candidates can help ensure a safe and supportive care environment.

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