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Victoria W.

Friend & Family Companion Care!

Philadelphia, PA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Victoria and I am an experienced home health aide well versed in long-term, palliative, and hospice care. My previous care positions include post operative care, wound care, stroke recovery, as well as patients living with Cancer, Dementia, COPD, Parkinsons disease, Paraplegia and Amputation. My goal is to...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
Office and clinical skills: vital signs, charting and office examination set-up cardiac A&P, as it relates to electrocardiograph procedures. Aseptic procedures, lab specimen collection I have also worked with friends and family caring for them helping them with everyday needs like cooking, cleaning, what ever you need help with...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Objective: A hardworking, person-orientated individual-experienced in caregiving and customer service- who is looking to help people in need. Education Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala, México June 2019 Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nurse | 3. 4 GPA Experience Caregiver | CareBuilders at Home | 525 Street Rd, Southampton, PA...
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Lil Debbie Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
personal care
I have 40+ years of experience with many ages. I owned and operated a childcare center for 27 of those years. During that time, my parents had health issues and this is why I decided I needed to change my career. I have since been working with senior citizens for the past 10 + years. I work PT at Holy Redeemed hospital in the...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a Registered Nurse on a medical-surgical oncology unit and have experience working with adults with dementia, on hospice care, and a variety of common ailments. I am CPR certified and have an active BLS certification. I would love to provide help in a home care setting!
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Hello My Name Is "N"

Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
With 11 years of dedicated experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on a medical-surgical unit, I have honed my skills in patient care and support. My commitment to delivering compassionate care has allowed me to assist patients in their recovery journeys, ensuring comfort and safety during their hospital stays. I excel...
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Certify Nurses Assistant, Home Health Aid, & Direct Support Professional

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Having over 20 years of experience in the nursing community has been rewarding to me. I gain my experiences in long term care facilities, hospitals, medical clinics and home health care which enabled me to develop nurses skills and techniques. My background experience is Surgery recovery, Fall risk, Alzheimer, Dementia, Cancer,...

Anna S. says "She is a very caring person and has a lot of patience. She takes a lot of pride in what she does. You can count on her!"

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As A Home Care And Hospice Nurse For The Last Fifteen Years, I Have A Love Of Serving The Dying

Philadelphia, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
visiting physician
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
Safety. Socialization. Gentleness. Competent care. A great sense of humor. In my more than 15 years as a registered nurse, I've worked in intensive care, Home Care and Hospice, taught in two nursing schools, and led a team of nurses on a medical-surgical floor within a hospital setting. My license is squeaky clean and I honor...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Jennifer and I live in Philadelphia. I have worked in the service industry my whole life. I switched over to care giving when my boyfriend suffered a serious surgery where he couldn't do daily functions for months. Now that he is healed im looking for another job to give care to anyone who needs it. I am...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
Visiting physician
mobility assistance
home modification
personal care
I'm a Social Work graduate student at Temple University. While my passion is working with adolescents, I understand the social work core value of the dignity and worth of a person; I treat everyone with care and compassion. I do not have any paid experience working with the elderly, however, I often assist my own grandmother...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
transportation
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have extensive hands-on experience supporting clients with their daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility assistance. I have worked with individuals of different ages and health conditions, including seniors, people recovering from surgery, and clients with disabilities. This has...
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Former RN With Over 15yrs Experience

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Donna, I'm a 54yr old retired RN residing in NW Phila. I have 20+ years experience providing hands on care for all ages groups in a variety of clinical settings; emergency department, pediatrics, medical surgical, long term care, home care and hospice. During my tenure as an RN I had advanced critical care training,...
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Senior caregiver

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I first became a caregiver when my mother had a stroke while in college. On her road to recovery I was her lifeline assisting her with her basic needs. It's a joy to serve others and see them reach their goals. Outside of care giving, I love music, traveling, and trying new restaurants in the city.
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Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With four years of experience as a stroke nurse, I have specialized in the rehabilitation of acute stroke patients. My role has been driven by compassion and patience, focusing on providing personalized care and support to aid in recovery and improve quality of life.
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Philadelphia, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I am a certified senior care provider with over 10 years of hands-on experience supporting older adults with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and stroke recovery. I specialize in creating safe, comfortable, and respectful environments where seniors feel valued and cared for. I provide personal care such as bathing, toileting, and...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Donna, and I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with older adults. I specialize in providing supportive, patient-centered care to seniors with a wide range of needs, including mobility challenges, chronic conditions, dementia, post-hospital recovery and hospice...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$45/hr
6 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
transportation
Hello, my name is Tanya, LPN and I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). I provide compassionate, professional in-home support for individuals who need additional health monitoring and assistance in the comfort of their home. My goal is to help clients maintain their independence while ensuring their health and safety are...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Southampton, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
First I would like to introduce myself my name is Aimee. I am a Licensed/Certified Nursing Assistant with 16 years experience. I have worked at hospitals, nursing homes, doctors offices, and many private duty cases. I have experience caring for the elderly who have had strokes, surgeries, cancer, dementia, dialysis, diabetics,...

Jocelyn M. says "Aimee was my mother's caregiver for a year until she passed. Aimee always took initiative to solve any obstacles that occurred and brought them to my...

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Registered Nurse/Health Advisor

Warminster, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
specialized care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
As the owner of Health Recovery Advocates, LLC I have 12 year's experience working in homes and as an acute care nurse on a telemetry floor in a hospital setting. I have experience with stroke, COPD, CHF, post op care, dementia, Alzheimer's, heart conditions, dietary planning, medication preparation, coordination and...
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  • 60 post-surgery care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.11/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated post-surgery care is 5.0

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Philadelphia, PA

Post-surgery care in Philadelphia, PA focuses on helping individuals recover safely at home after a medical procedure. Caregivers can assist with mobility, medication reminders, wound care support, meal preparation, and daily activities such as bathing or dressing. The level of care is typically tailored to the type of surgery and recovery plan provided by your healthcare team. Preparing in advance with a post-surgery checklist can help ensure a smoother recovery process.

The cost of post-surgery care in Philadelphia, PA can vary depending on the level of support needed and the caregiver’s experience. Many providers charge hourly rates, while extended or overnight care may be priced differently. Costs may also be influenced by the type of surgery, recovery timeline, and whether specialized care is required.

The length of post-surgery care in Philadelphia, PA depends on the type of procedure and your individual recovery plan. Some people may need help for just a few days after surgery, while others may require several weeks of support. Your doctor’s recommendations can help guide how much care is needed and for how long.

Yes, many post-surgery care providers in Philadelphia, PA offer in-home services, allowing individuals to recover in a familiar and comfortable environment. In-home care can be customized to include part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your needs and recovery goals.

To find a qualified post-surgery caregiver in Philadelphia, PA, many families compare providers based on experience with similar procedures, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about their experience with post-operative care, ability to follow recovery instructions, and communication style. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure a good fit.

Before hiring post-surgery care in Philadelphia, PA, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with your type of surgery, availability, and services offered. You may also want to discuss recovery expectations, safety precautions, and how progress or concerns will be communicated. Choosing a caregiver who can support your specific recovery needs is key.

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