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Melanie H.


Shickshinny, PA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

I work during the week as an Occupational Therapist in a nursing home. I love working with the elderly population. I have experience with a wide range of disabilities and illnesses. I can provide assistance with bathing/dressing/toileting, ambulation, transfers, meal prep, medication management, etc. I also like cleaning and can...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
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Marilyn F.


Shickshinny, PA

$8-20/hr1 yrs exp

Retired Communications Worker

I prefer to take care of a female. I am a 67-year-old woman with lots of life experiences. I am a cancer survivor, I enjoy gardening. I have a dog, 2 cats and chickens which I care for. I have a 90-year-old mother that has dementia that I care for. I am married 48 years. I have 3 grown children and 4 grandchildren. I am looking...
Marilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Juliet H.


Nanticoke, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant, Looking For Part-time Work.

Currently assisting my Mother in the care of my father, whom has Parkinson's disease. I have been told by friends as well as Professional's, that this is my niche ! I have experience with bathing, grooming, and dressing. Preparation and administering of medication. I would be happy to perform light housekeeping and meal...
5.0
"She is great with kids and older people I have trusted her to watch my 12 year old since she was 6 months old. Super energetic and very dependable."

Kim S.

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Melissa K.


Sweet Valley, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Assistant

I have been in healthcare most of my adult life working with both pediatric and geriatric populations. I am a caring, empathetic, compassionate, attentive individual. I love helping my patients/clients in any capacity I can to allow them to have the ability to live their best, most fulfilling lives possible.
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

I feel like I have been in Senior Care for my whole life. I cared for both my Great Grandmother and my Great Aunt at a young age and my grandmother in her final years. I have experience in bathing and personal hygiene care. I was a cosmetologist for 10 years so I can do their hair and nails, have experience in skin care, and...
Lauren can also help with: Specialized care, mobility assistance, companionship, respite care, personal care
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Jeanie F.


Berwick, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available; Will Also Run Errands. Have Transportation To Take To Appointments.

I currently help Seniors w/ transportation needs and errands or other help needed with their care. I have been working with Seniors since 2001; as I was the hairdresser at a retirement home, before doing private duty. I also cared for an elderly gentleman in my home with Parkinson's, and ongoing dementia for 4+ years, until his...
Jeanie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, respite care & more
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Lisa P.


Berwick, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Life Listener. biggest Fan

I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , bathing , cooking, feeding, . All forms of care, including housework meal prep, meds exercise. I was a nurse technician in NYM Hospital for over 20 yrs.. I love the Elderly and the stories they tell. I studied massage for 3 yrs . I believe that everyone...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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Elvia M.


Berwick, PA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced, compassionate and dedicated caregiver. Over 3 years experience caring for a mentally disabled adult, as well as 2 years experience caring for a disabled senior. My experience caring for those with disabilities has prepared me to be the best caregiver possible to all my future clients. My role as a caregiver is part...
Elvia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Jennifer K.


Berwick, PA

$8-13/hr7 yrs exp

Personal Home Care Aid

I have been an elder assistant and personal care aide for 10 years. I have experience with alzheimer's and dementia patients as well as paralyzed patients and those subject to seizures. I am 41 years old and very strong. My last ward was a 230 Lb half paralyzed man who required full bathing and bathroom assistance. All of my...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I have been employed by Guardian Healthcare since 2012, I am the activities director. Elders and seniors have always had a special place in my heart! I also deal with dementia every day and I make it my duty to improve their daily quality of life. I am very passionate about helping others and I am looking forward to meeting you...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
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Angela D.


Nanticoke, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Giver with 25+ years experience. I have worked with infants to geriatrics. I have worked in multiple capacities in the medical field. I have been a live in caregiver for the past 5+ years, working solely with a geriatric patient having Alzheimer's, dementia, dysplasia, and multiple other conditions. I provided...
Angela can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Jacob M.


Nanticoke, PA

< $10/hr6 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, team player, caring I like caring for seniors because they served us as our mentors, they really need extra hand of care especially at old age, and it's fair to help them so that they can achieve better health promotion. I'm looking for a job because of my work experience on 1:1...
Jacob can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
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Michelle H.


Berwick, PA

$15-25/hr20 yrs exp

LPN

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a LPN with over 20 years experience in a variety of specialties. I am looking to do elder care in the private sector.
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more

Molly G.


Nanticoke, PA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I worked in a personal care home for a year and another independent senior care where I go to their homes. I'm currently looking for only some companion care and only a few days a week as I work part time and have a Toddler. I prefer females. I like to play cards, talk over dinner or lunch, go outside. I can make a meal, do...
Molly can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting nurse, dementia

Amanda S.


Berwick, PA

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Amanda I have been doing home health for many many of years I love my job so much and helping! Right now I am working at Maria Joseph with 24 residents with dementia, I am a single mother with 3 babies and looking for better pay at the moment to support my family.
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Kaleigh. I'm 24 years old, a mother to an awesome 4-year-old, and I will be starting CNA classes in the next couple of months. I have over 2 years of experience in in home caregiving, 6 month's of experience in a nursing home setting due to volunteer work, and I happily care for my grandma daily. I'm very kind,...
Kaleigh can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
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Nancy S.


Mountain Top, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Caregiver

Hi there! I am passionate about care-giving and have experience working in nursing homes and taking care of elderly friends and family. I am a mother of 4 children (including 2 twins), and although they are all grown up, I have shown patience and love while raising them. As a caregiver, I wish to provide positivity and...
Nancy can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"My mom is the sweetest, most hard working person out there! She really is the most ideal candidate for any nanny position. Not only will she be a great role model and friend to your children, she will tidy up the home, drive your kids to and from soccer practices...

Ashley V.

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Malka S.


Kingston, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

CNA And Home Health Aide Experience

I am a caring and compassionate person who has experience working with the elderly as well as with children. I have been working with children as an assistant teacher and teacher for about 6 yrs. I took a break from that and have been a Temporary Nurses Aide for over a year and a Home Health Aide for about 5 months. I developed...
Malka can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, live-in home care, personal care, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"This was my first time hiring a sitter and I was super nervous because my son isn't use to being around anyone outside of family. Malka was super sweet and our son loved her. She was very flexible with the odd hours we needed help even spent extra time hanging...

Care member

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Sherri S.


Mountain Top, PA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Senior Care Provider

I have worked for a home health agency. I love working with seniors. I currently work part time for a wonderful family who found my profile on here. That I've been with for 6 yrs. My 2nd client I have been with for 4 yrs. I'm a mother of 4, so I am a very compassionate person. It's nice to have a job that makes you feel like you...
Sherri can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Sherri has been amazing for our family! My dad suffered an Anoxic brain injury from a massive heart attack and we really worried how we were going to move forward with his injury and his new neurological disorder. Sherri came into our lives and really made...

Sherry S.

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Megan M.


Luzerne, PA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Megan and I have 15 years of experience with taking care of the elderly. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing also with feeding and ambulating. I have worked with private care patients, Home Health Agencies, and Senior living facilities. I can take your loved one to and from doctors...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Megan lovingly cared for our mom for twelve months, until her peaceful passing. By far out of all of our aides Megan was the most reliable, loyal and dedicated. She is smart, organized and neat. Many of my siblings live away from the area so we needed a lead aide...

Amy M.

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Recent senior care reviews in Shickshinny, PA

Juliet H.

5.0

Juliet is VERY patient, kind, giving, and empathetic. Taking care of people is second nature to her. When taking people to doctors appointments she makes sure to ask the right questions and wants to have all of the necessary information to help the person she's with. She is incredibly smart and...

- Dara H.

Nancy S.

5.0

My mom is the sweetest, most hard working person out there! She really is the most ideal candidate for any nanny position. Not only will she be a great role model and friend to your children, she will tidy up the home, drive your kids to and from soccer practices (etc.) and cooks the best food! She...

- Ashley V.

Malka S.

5.0

This was my first time hiring a sitter and I was super nervous because my son isn't use to being around anyone outside of family. Malka was super sweet and our son loved her. She was very flexible with the odd hours we needed help even spent extra time hanging around the baby so she could get to...

- Care member

Sherri S.

5.0

Sherri has been amazing for our family! My dad suffered an Anoxic brain injury from a massive heart attack and we really worried how we were going to move forward with his injury and his new neurological disorder. Sherri came into our lives and really made everything better! She has a super kind...

- Sherry S.

Megan M.

5.0

We hired Megan to work with my father who suffers from dementia. She is by far one of the best aides we have ever had. Not only is she caring but she is so sweet and also accommodating. She has done a wonderful job with my father. We also have animals and she cares and takea care of them like her...

- Theresa W.

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