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Compare 21 senior care providers in Kent, OH offering in-home care, companionship, mobility support, and more. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Amy F.

Almost Family - Caregiver With References

Kent, OH

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I love what I do. Caregiving is who I am. I started babysitting a family with five children when I was 11 years old and have continued caregiving in one aspect or another throughout my life. 10 years ago I began exclusively providing private in-home elder care. Most important to me is to treat any person I care for with dignity...

Care Member says "Very caring and loving towards my mom Dependable and would recommend her highly"

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Ronda S.

Senior Home Care Provider Available Full-time

Kent, OH

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
Hygiene assistance, bathing and oral care, medication assistance, feeding, light housekeeping, dusting, cleaning, rest rooms, mopping, dishes, making and stripping beds, cooking, emptying trash, mail sorting, doctor's visits, running errands, picking up meds from pharmacy, groceries. I have worked in assisted living, nursing...

Deborah B. says "We've hired 25 care givers from Care.com and Rhonda is definitely the best. She kept the house clean and did tasks without being asked. As far as...

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Krista R.

Full Time Caregiving Team Available For Full Time Or Live In Help

Kent, OH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My friend and I work split shifts for live in, full time and part time jobs to ensure your loved one is safe at home. We spend time with older adults that need companionship, cooking, feeding, mobility help, transportation, cleaning and medication management. We have worked 5 previous elder care jobs in the last 4 years and have...

Louise M. says "Krista is an excellent caregiver. She showed such compassion for my 96 year-old father, and was exceptionally competent in her care for him. Krista is...

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Cynthia A.

Kent, OH

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. My graduate education informs my professional, detail-oriented approach to care, while my patient and calm demeanor helps me build meaningful connections with those I support. I prioritize learning your loved one's personal history and preferences to...
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Sydney P.

Kent, OH

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$20/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hi! My mom has worked with elders throughout her life and i've gotten to meet some of them and chat with them some! I love keeping a good conversation or giving them space!
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Carley C.

Kent, OH

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
respite care
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 2 and a half years experience working with a disabled man in a wheelchair. My duties included wheelchair transfers/ overnight shifts, bathing, toileting, meal prep and some pet care. I am super flexible and easy going and have a passion for helping people. I am currently enrolled at NEOMED in the Global Health Masters...
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Serinity S.

Kent, OH

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With six years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate care that honors the unique needs of every individual. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training, ensuring I remain prepared for any situation. I am...
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Brianna M.

Kent, OH

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Respite care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of others is my true passion. With over three years of experience providing compassionate care, I offer a calm, patient approach to daily living. I currently support individuals with developmental disabilities and find great fulfillment in fostering meaningful connections built on...
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Paula P.

Home Health Aide Available To Help With Self Help Skills, Housekeeping, Meal Prep And Companionship.

Kent, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a Home Health Aide with 24 years working in Healthcare. I started working in a Nursing Home when I was 16 years old as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have experience in helping individuals with: Bathing, Dressing, Ambulation, Range of Motion and other various self help skills. I also have experience in using lift machines...
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Airana M.

Kent, OH

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With two years of dedicated experience, I prioritize creating a comfortable, calm environment where your loved ones feel truly at home. I am patient, compassionate, and skilled at de-escalating stressful situations or redirecting attention when routines...
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Darlene L.

Kent, OH

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
Providing compassionate support to seniors and their families has been my professional focus for seven years. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. My approach is rooted in patience and empathy, ensuring that I truly understand your loved one's...
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Rachel O.

Kent, OH

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
Hello! I am a 49-year-old mother of 3 adult girls and I live in Kent. I have a Masters degree from KSU and I was a teacher for 16 years. I am willing to help with children, adults, elderly and I am very comfortable with pets. Thank you!
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Jordan M.

Kent, OH

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$16/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
STNA ( 9 years) Hospice/ Dementia/ Disability Support Hi There ! My name is Blythe and I am a State Tested Nursing Assistant who has been working with the elderly and disabled for the past nine years. I am looking into working with a single family to care for their loved one part time as I work my way through a nursing...
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Sophie C.

Kent, OH

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
errands
Hello! My name is Sophie and I am a Junior at KS University studying American Sign Language with a minor in Education. My dad suffered from Alzheimer's Disease, so I am very familiar with how to care for a person with Dementia. I am happy to help run errands, prepare meals and do dishes, and treat your loved one like family. I...
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Jennell L.

Kent, OH

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$15/hr
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
I enjoy working with seniors and spending time with them. I have experience in preparing and making meals, passing their meds, cleaning, getting them dressed. Most of all spending time with them. They are so precious to be around. It reminds me of taking care of my grandparents. I want to make sure their getting taking care and...
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Darlene W.

Kent, OH

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
dementia
meal prep
errands
I have experience caring for both men an woman, cooking, cleaning, errands, transportation to an from shopping, Dr appointments, I have experience with bathing, dressing, . I enjoy doing crafts , games, an taking short walks.
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Amy S.

Kent, OH

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
personal care
light cleaning
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. I'm a compassionate and detail-oriented caregiver with two years of experience supporting families and providing reliable care. I have a college degree. I provide transportation, run errands, handle personal care, perform light housekeeping, and prepare meals....
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Dana C.

Kent, OH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my passion. With five years of experience in adult and senior care, I've learned the importance of patience and empathy. I strive to provide compassionate care, offering services like personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and mobility assistance. I also provide...
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Mekenzy W.

Comfort Creating College Student Who Thrives On Helping Others.

Kent, OH

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Mekenzy. I am a college student who has a lot of free time this summer! I know from personal experience how hard it is to find care for loved ones that makes everyone comfortable. I aim to make that process easier! I have cared for my parents and grandparents and even my extended family. I thrive to make every space...
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Maddy K.

Kent, OH

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have previous experience working as a caregiver for older adults and veterans. I'm dependable, patient, and compassionate, with experience providing daily support and companionship. I value treating everyone with dignity and respect and making sure they feel comfortable and cared for.
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  • 21 senior care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated senior care providers is 5.0

Recent senior care reviews from local families in Kent, OH

Senior Care Providers in Kent, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 21 listed senior care providers

Amy F.

Very caring and loving towards my mom Dependable and would recommend her highly

- Care member

Ronda S.

We've hired 25 care givers from Care.com and Rhonda is definitely the best. She kept the house clean and did tasks without being asked. As...

- Deborah B.

Krista R.

Krista is an excellent caregiver. She showed such compassion for my 96 year-old father, and was exceptionally competent in her care for...

- Louise M.

Common senior care questions in Kent, OH

Senior care in Kent, OH refers to a range of services designed to support older adults with daily activities, health needs, and independence. Families often compare caregiver profiles based on experience, services offered, and availability to find the right fit. Many begin by exploring local senior care options to understand what level of support is needed.
Senior care services in Kent, OH can range from in-home support to more structured care environments. Common options include companionship, personal care, and help with daily activities, as well as specialized services like memory care or recovery support such as post surgery care. Some families may also explore residential options like assisted living depending on their needs.
The average rate for senior care providers in Kent, OH as of November, 2026 is $19.57 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the level of care required, the caregiver’s experience, and the number of hours needed. Many families review factors like scheduling and how to pay for in-home care when planning ongoing support.
Home health aides and certified nursing assistants (CNAs) both support seniors in Kent, OH, but their training and responsibilities can differ. Home health aides typically assist with personal care and daily activities, while CNAs may have additional medical training and can provide more hands-on clinical support. Many families compare CNA vs home health aide roles when deciding which type of caregiver is best.
Choosing the right senior caregiver in Kent, OH involves evaluating experience, communication style, availability, and how well the caregiver matches your loved one’s needs. Many families interview multiple candidates and ask specific questions about responsibilities and past experience. Reviewing guidance on senior caregiver interview tips and questions to ask references can help inform your decision.
Planning senior care in Kent, OH often involves open communication between family members about needs, responsibilities, and long-term goals. These conversations can help align expectations and ensure the right level of care is in place. Many families look for guidance on discussing senior care decisions with family when navigating this process.

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