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Emily O.


Akron, PA

$30-38/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Flexible Caregiver

Hello, my name is Emily and I have been working in care giving for the last 10 years. Prior to obtaining my CNA license and working in long term care, I worked in home care. I have experience in many areas of care giving, from dementia and Alzheimer's care, to hospice care and end of life, and any age in between. I have...
Emily can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Rabecca N.


Lancaster, PA

$10-50/hr4 yrs exp

Lebanon Pa

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello. A very happy and patient lady in search for a job. Having someone smile and achieve their day to day activities is a blessing. Having our loved ones at home in a safe environment and keeping them active and self independent is the goal for a caregivers and family members. Thanks and be blessed.
Rabecca can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Rabecca was a wonderful employee for my parents for almost 2 years! She knew how to engage them and connected quickly with them. She was able to encourage my mother to get up and do all kinds of activities. Rabecca is reliable, kind, compassionate, caring, and...

Marie H.

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Dena H.


Ephrata, PA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

will watch your loved one. I understand when you cannot always be there for your loved one. I have watched a woman with cancer in the past, as well as a man with Dementia. I am very compassionate and caring when it comes to elderly.
Dena can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Dena is taking care of mom doing personal care, meal prep, medication reminder and housekeeping. She is caring, loving, motivated, dependable and more. She will go out of her way to help in anyway possible. I you have any questions you can contact me on...

Denise W.

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Susan J C.


Lititz, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Geriatric Nursing And Senior Social Work Expert.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Part-time Caregiver/Companion Mature lady is available for part-time, in-home care. I have many years of experience working and volunteering with seniors, and a genuine love and appreciation for this generation. My children are grown and I am currently working as a social worker in an independent living facility; however, I am...
Susan J can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Susan is professional, hard working AND VERY PATIENT! I needed help in organizing my house and she went above and beyond. She was able to give perspective of items that I wasn't sure if I was ready to give up or that I was not at all ready to give up. She has a...

Kathy R.

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Jean B.


Lancaster, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver With A Heart For Service

Hi, my name is Jean, and it's great to meet you. I'm a warm-hearted, dependable, and understanding guy from tropical Haiti. I work part-time as a Personal Care Home Administrator at Community Services Group (CSG). I'm seeking a full-time position that can allow me to assist families out there. I'm fluent in French and Haitian...
Jean can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

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Caroline L.


Lancaster, PA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am an RN who has experience caring for senior clients in their homes for the past 6 years. My clients and their families become like family to me! I can care for your loved ones daily needs as well as bring my nursing knowledge for holistic care.
Caroline can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care & more
5.0
"Carrie is a God sent to our family. She is professional, and extremely helpful to our senior father. We feel blessed to have her help us through our time of need. "

Jim C.

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Heather W.


Stevens, PA

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

I worked at a retirement home for about 2. 5 years and I loved the elderly people I worked with. The elderly have a lot of wisdom and insight to offer us younger generations. I love making them feel loved and appreciated!
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, transportation & more
5.0
"Heather has been a healthcare worker for a year and was very much appreciated by the staff as well as the residents. She is cheerful and very kind, the type of person an older person would love to have care for them."

Kevin W.

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Shirl L.


Lancaster, PA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available Evenings And Saturdays

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive healthcare background in many fields such as Oncology, Stroke, Geriatric, Diabetic, Mental health also dementia. I have exceptional references that will validate the love, care and companionship I give to my clients. I am willing to provide assistance with personal hygiene, meals, laundry and transportation to...
Shirl can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Shirl has become an extension of our family. She is always positive and motivating to my mother who has Alzheimer/Dementia and other physical aliments. She thinks of creative ways to keep my mother physically active and mentally engaged, she provides...

Christina R.

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Crystal H.


Denver, PA

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is crystal I have been a cna in facilities and hospitals most of my life starting in home care 2 years ago and loved it I am currently covid vaccinated have current CPR certificate and home health aide certificate lot of experance with dementia and alzheimers patients . I am able to preform daily living activities...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Crystal provided care for my husband with dementia for eight months. She was reliable, punctual and friendly. She provided excellent care for him. I highly recommend her."

Barbara B.

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Mariko B.


Lancaster, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Outgoing, Reliable, Cheerful.

I'm kind, caring, calm and very patient. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care
Mariko can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Mariko is definitely kind and caring and I noticed right away that she was considerate of my mother’s needs and feelings. She is a hard worker and very reliable. My mother adores her! She has assisted my mother in the past and I am going to check her availability...

Laurel C.

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Luella H.


Lititz, PA

$25-38/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management., can help with light housekeeping and can take care of a couple.
Luella can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"I worked with Lu for years. She is caring and respectful. She treats her folks with dignity. I'd hire her my parents care if they needed it."

Heather C.

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Kerrie C.


Lancaster, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part Time Caregiver Available To Assist Your Loved One In Their Home.

Hello! I have lived in lancaster for 15 years now. I'm originally from the Boston area, My husband and I moved here for his job. He is a cognitive neuropsychologist, who researches memory disorders. We have raised two beautiful twin girls. Prior to taking care of people, I previously worked in healthcare administration, but...
Kerrie can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"She is so very considerate and caring. "

Care member

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Taylor H.


Lititz, PA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

To start out with my experience, when I was younger I would always help my grandfather take care of my great grandmother. ever since then, I've loved to help the elderly! then it went to helping my grandparents once in a while whenever they needed me. I have been a CNA in skilled care since 2017, also having experience either...
Taylor can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She has the best heart and always puts 110% into what shes doing.! Always with a smile on her face too.! "

Care member

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Joanne W.


Stevens, PA

$32/hr4 yrs exp

Joanne, From Lancaster Pa

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 59 mother of three children. BS in Finance from St Josephs University College, Philadelphia, 87. Equestrian Instructor Certificate from Penn y Bryn Equestrian School, Chester Springs Pa, 82. I loved teaching riding lessons to a variety of students, some showed others were pleasure riders and many were disabled. I was...
Joanne can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Joanne provided senior care for my mother prior to her move to a retirement home. Mom really enjoyed Joanne's company. This past Christmas, Joanne helped Mom decorate her whole house. They had so much fun and it looked perfect when they were finished. As it...

Sandy A.

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Sally M.


Lancaster, PA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship And Transportation.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mature, professional woman, with 10+ years experience as an Activities Assistant for a local, long established assisted living facility. I am trained and provide memory support activities to dementia residents, as well as a different level activity for independent and personal care residents; references available. I am...
Sally can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"We hired Sally to help with my elderly mom who has Alzheimer's. She was so caring and kind with her. My mom enjoyed the time and attention Sally gave to her. Sally is very reliable, helpful and dependable. I would not hesitate to hire her again!"

Nikki S.

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Leona G.


Lancaster, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Worked 25 + years in a nursing home and home health aide
Leona can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Leona is reliable and responsible. She is great at following detailed instructions and has demonstrated awareness of my mother's needs. Leona has shown insight into different aspects of my mother's condition and moods, and responded appropriately. It's been great...

Kelly T.

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Jessica M.


Lititz, PA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a RNA/CNA with 8 years experience working with senior citizens in nursing homes, rehabilitation centers and Home care. I have a lot of training with therapy as I do restorative therapy and I also have 8 years of dementia training and experience. I also specialize in end of life care.
Jessica can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Jessica was incredibly dependable and my grandmother loved her! She's an excellent cook and was very caring for my grandmother's incontinence needs, companion care, light cleaning, general help. I would highly recommend her."

Kristina L.

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Loatile L.


Lancaster, PA

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Hard Working Compassionate Giver

Energetic and patient-focused Certified Nursing Assistant with 7+ years of experience providing high-quality patient care in long- term, private homes and assisted livings.
Loatile can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"She's a very caring person...she's punctual and very dedicated. She does her job with compassion and her patience and understanding are off the roof...a very commendable individual"

Anani A.

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Ruth J.


Ephrata, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In addition to having a few clients who have now passed on and having volunteered at Landis Homes over the past 10 years as a friendly visitor and hospice care caregiver, I am very comfortable being with seniors and assisting them in anyway I can as a Companion. I've always enjoyed being with seniors and have a good listening...
Ruth can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Ruth is incredibly caring and conscientious. She has been with me for almost a year and I don’t know what I’d do without her. She is willing to help in any way she can and always does so with a smile. I highly, highly recommend her in every setting. "

Care member

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Melissa K.


Ephrata, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Your Answered Prayer For Caring For Your Loved One.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Melissa! I live in Ephrata, PA in Lancaster County. I have over 20 years Caregiving experience and have a very special place in my heart for the senior community. I am professional with a very caring and compassionate personality. My goal is to create a better quality of life for those I serve. Please contact...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Melissa came to help care for my elderly aunt (91) and was absolutely wonderful! Very professional and beyond helpful. I would highly recommend her."

Sarah S.

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Recent senior care reviews in Akron, PA

Rabecca N.

5.0

Rabecca was a wonderful employee for my parents for almost 2 years! She knew how to engage them and connected quickly with them. She was able to encourage my mother to get up and do all kinds of activities. Rabecca is reliable, kind, compassionate, caring, and responsible. I trusted her completely...

- Marie H.

Dena H.

5.0

Dena is taking care of mom doing personal care, meal prep, medication reminder and housekeeping. She is caring, loving, motivated, dependable and more. She will go out of her way to help in anyway possible. I you have any questions you can contact me on care.com Sincerely, Denise W.

- Denise W.

Susan J C.

5.0

Susan is professional, hard working AND VERY PATIENT! I needed help in organizing my house and she went above and beyond. She was able to give perspective of items that I wasn't sure if I was ready to give up or that I was not at all ready to give up. She has a great way of giving outside...

- Kathy R.

Caroline L.

5.0

Caroline was a wonderful care giver. She has a heart of gold. Being an RN provided for us medical skills that were extremely helpful when caring for our Mom. She carried on wonderful dialog with Mom and while being friendly she was very professional. We hired Caroline to help our mom with bathing...

- Dianne O.

Heather W.

5.0

She is a very caring and loving person. She enjoys helping others and bringing a smile to someone's day. She workable and flexible and does any job thoroughly.

- Alicia W.

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