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Hi I'm Ruby! I am 18 years old and a freshman at Bloomsburg university. I am majoring in special education and am extremely passionate about helping people. In school I was the chair of the community service club and my favorite organization we did was go to the "Sayre House" which was a senior citizens home in my town. I like...
Ruby can also help with: Companionship, personal care, respite care, dementia, specialized care, mobility assistance & more
I have worked with paraplegic or dementia. I have several skills to handle any need. I have worked as an independent contractor for 11 years. I have also continued on w ALLIED health care for 7 years because of the connection with client until his passing in Dec of 2019. I managed home in owego where the family lived out of...
Trenna can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Michelle D.
Ulster, PA
$17-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Providing Encouraging, Respectful, Competent In-home Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide basic assistance with things like bathing, eating, dressing, getting around the house and running errands; or more advanced care like dressing changes, oxygen administration, insulin administration, health monitoring, and more. I have a current PA RN license, current CPR certification, insurance, child abuse...
Michelle can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Michelle's nursing background has proven very valuable in day to day situations. In addition, she offers help with multiple tasks including cooking and household chores. She has a positive and uplifting personality and has been a fantastic addition to our care...
Thomas G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the medical field for 26 years. My latest experience has been a home health aide in hospice for almost 3 yrs. I am very passionate about my patients, and have had the best experiences in hospice.
I have been trained in changing colostomy pouches, some wound care and operation of Hoyer lifts.
Wendy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wendy is an incredibly thoughtful, kind, helpful companion for our elderly mother."
Kim B.
I love the elderly community. I've been a helping hand for many years and have turned it into a career.
Justine can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
The elderly population has always held a special place in my heart. I have cared for two elderly women. My duties included simple first aid preparing some meals and most importantly being a present companion. I also have worked in a senior home as a Programs Assistant where I lead some activities and built relationships with the...
Cassandra can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Katherine T.
Milan, PA
$10-15/hr
I have helped my grandmother, for several years, with caring for herself, as well as getting to and from appointments. I help with activities of daily living, as well as, anything else she needs help with. I majored in physical fitness with a concentration in fitness for senior adults.
Katherine can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care
Jamie Y.
Owego, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
I'd describe my personality as loving and caring dependable
I have been doing senior care for about 30 years I enjoy working with people and meeting new people and hearing new stories. It's a joy that I get to have love helping families, and seeing the joys on their face at the parents, or loved ones are being well taken care...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Jamie is very thorough and thoughtful in her work wether it taking care of someone or taking care of your things. I highly recommend Jamie for your needs! "
Care member
Rhonda H.
Waverly, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have 30 years experience with this line of work. I have worked in facilities and private care, as well as agencies. I am dependable, compassionate and have references if needed. I am willing to work during the week, daytime hours as well as every other weekend.
Rhonda can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rhonda has a vast experience with many different types of clients. She is caring enough to do her best care always."
Douglad P.
Karastin N.
Owego, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm interested in working overnights or daytime hours I have been a NY state certified nursing assistant since 2002 my certificate is current and I have also completed a NY state certification in home care as well. I've worked with memory care longterm hospice as well as rehab I've also completed courses in administration of...
Karastin can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kari helped me care for my dad over the past year. I felt so lucky to have found her - always on time, always dependable, and always interactive and encouraging with my dad. She mainly worked overnights but occasionally evenings or days. She took Dad out for lunch...
Robin B.
5.0
(1)
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Personal care
Scheduling
Appointment
Transportation
Light house work
Feeding, Bathing, Dressing
Much more.
I have taken care of many couples and individuals. I've also cared for dementia Alzheimer's. I've also done hospice for many years. I started back when I was really young so about 30 some years roughly.
Jamie can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jamie helped us with my husband, who is wheelchair-bound with MS and needs a lot of care. She was really great - skilled and experienced in helping adults with disabilities, and friendly and kind. She may even have saved his life when she got him to the hospital...
Suzy L.
Amber P.
Waverly, NY
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I was a dsp for older and special needs individuals. I can transport, shopping, house keeping, lift etc.. anything needed
Amber can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands & more
I have cancer lougetetics renal kidney chart and others been doing rate over 25 years I am very compassionate loving caring and honest, looking to care for your loved ones.
Leona can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a certified home health aide. I been taking care of the elderly since 1999. I am a very caring person and I always get along with my patients because I respect them and treat them as they were my own family.
Clomy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Blake M.
Barton, NY
$15-20/hr
I was raised by my grandparents. I have a soft spot for elderly people, and enjoy hearing them talk about their lives and old memories. I have experience helping my grandma after surgeries, bathing, dressing, reminders for medication.
Blake can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Hunter and I have a year of experience in Professional Adult Care (as well as numerous years of caring for children of all ages). I was a Home Health Companion, working primarily with an elderly gentleman with Dementia.
I have experience managing and overseeing medication, meal prep, light housework and...
Hunter can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I have a passion to help those in need and have cared for several men and women in the last 7 years. Most of my experience has been caring for those with dementia and physical limitations: Meal Preparation, Transportation, Housekeeping, Dressing, Bathing, Organizing, Medications, Pet Care, and other needs as they arise.
Elaine can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a stay at home mom for my 5-month-old daughter, who may accompany me during jobs. My husband works full time and I'm looking for some part time work to help with bills. I'm very responsible and reliable. I will be able to help with just about anything around your home, with errands or just simple company.
Jasminne can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Grace M.
Waverly, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am a senior in nursing school and I have started looking for a job in home health. I love to help others, and was taking care of my grandma up until she passed and loved every minute of it:) I have been able to rotate through all floors in the hospital, and really liked geriatrics. I am CPR certified, and Covid...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:
CNA
Savannah S.
Lockwood, NY
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a goal focused, driven individual with a passion for helping others. I have experience as a Direct Support Professional and am looking to further my career as a caregiver! I can provide housekeeping and am trained in performing CPR
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
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Recent senior care reviews in Athens, PA
Michelle D.
5.0
Absolutely wonderful, dependable and hardworking! Highly recommended!
- Steven S.
Wendy S.
5.0
We are so thankful to have found Wendy to help care for my mother as her health was declining and during her last months while in hospice. Wendy has continued on to provide assistance to my 90-year-old father. She has been a tremendous blessing to our family!
- Jim R.
Jamie Y.
5.0
Jamie has provided excellent care, companionship, leadership, as well as being kind and generous, and understanding to and for her clients/ and family.
- Care member
Rhonda H.
5.0
Rhonda is very nice, caring and flexible. My Mother enjoys her company.
- Barbara B.
Karastin N.
5.0
Kari helped me care for my dad over the past year. I felt so lucky to have found her - always on time, always dependable, and always interactive and encouraging with my dad. She mainly worked overnights but occasionally evenings or days. She took Dad out for lunch or for car rides whenever possible....
- Robin B.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Athens, PA
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Athens, PA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Athens, PA on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Athens, PA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Athens, PA on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Athens such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Athens, PA?
Care.com has 2 senior care providers in Athens, PA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Athens and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.