Find Top Post-Surgery Care Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

Compare 60 post-surgery caregivers in Philadelphia offering in-home recovery support, mobility assistance, and daily care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Sareeta B.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$18/hr
Started as a CNA in the 90s 10 years Then Surgical Technologist in Operating Room for 17+years Now Registered Nurse for 12 Long term care and rehab
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Michelle W.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
home modification
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Hi my name is Michelle Through my many years of being an LPN and medical/surgical assistant I have participated in home care mostly private families. While working in the operating room, I have learned a-lot about caring for and dressing wounds when necessary. I assist with bathing , dressing, meal prep, feeding, stimulating...
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Friend & Family Companion Care!

Philadelphia, PA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
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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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Deborah G.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Specialized care
mobility assistance
visiting nurse
personal care
dementia
I owned and operated a childcare center for 27 years. After all those years of experience, I decided I needed a change! For the past 7 years I have been working with senior citizens in nursing homes, memory care units and 1 on 1 home care. I also work at Holy Redeemer as an activity coordinator with flexible hours. Working with...
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LPN

Philadelphia, PA

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$50/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Keenya (pronounced keen-ya). I have 18 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Although I have worked in various settings, my specialty is Geriatrics. In addition to the services listed on my profile, I can administer insulin/other medications (oral, PEG tube), monitor vital signs, and perform...
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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
personal care
meal prep
dementia
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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Hello My Name Is "N"

Philadelphia, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
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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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Megan M.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
respite care
live-in home care
+ 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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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
Visiting nurse
personal care
hospice services
visiting physician
respite care
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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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Jennifer C.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
+ 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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Professional Home Health Caregiver

Philadelphia, PA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
errands
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Hattie, and i'm 29 years old living in the city of Philadelphia with my fiance and two cats, Moa and Petal. I have a passion for providing in my personal life as well as professional. I have 6+ years of experience with elderly care, including dementia and hospice care. I have a degree in Biology and currently...
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Marshae B.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
Mobility assistance
visiting physician
personal care
home modification
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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Former RN With Over 15yrs Experience

Philadelphia, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
+ 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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Tanya B.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$45/hr
6 years experience
Transportation
mobility assistance
errands
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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Dorothy R.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
Compassionate and dependable adult caregiver with over 5 years of experience supporting seniors and adults with daily living needs. I am committed to providing respectful, patient-centered care that promotes comfort, safety, and independence at home. My experience includes medication reminders/management support, meal...
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Donna C.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
+ 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 and 20 years in the medical field! I specialize in providing supportive, patient-centered care to seniors with a wide range of needs, including mobility challenges, chronic conditions, dementia,...
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Farida K.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 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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Dependable Compassionate Nurturer

Philadelphia, PA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have aided a 70-year-old after cancer and multiple surgeries; also currently helping to care for my own mother. I enjoy talking with seniors, learning from them and offering a little respite from daily mundane tasks.
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Tshai M.'s Photo

Langhorne, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Recent references available upon request. I'd describe my personality as: Compassionate Dedicated Detail Oriented I have an elder parent and have grown to understand that we all will get old someday so I believe they deserve respect, patience, and attentive support, so I find fulfillment in being able to provide that. I'm...
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  • 60 post-surgery care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 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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