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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, transportation, companionship, 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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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: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Crystal H was our overnight and emergency back up in-home care giver for my elderly mom before we had to move her to assisted living care. She is a very compassionate and caring person. She was always on time for her daily care giving activities for mom."

Care member

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Iris D.


Ephrata, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/MED TECH

Professional caregiver with over 10 years of experience working in a nursing facility and homes. CNA certification from Pa. CPR certification. I'm very reliable, passionate, caring, service focused person. Looking for 1:1 care. Love what I do. Ready to keep helping!
Iris can also help with: Home modification
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Iris has worked with me in all aspects of general house cleaning since 2012. She has consistently done a terrific job and her attention to detail is excellent. Iris has a warm and friendly personality. She is always punctual, takes great pride in her work and has...

Leslie L.

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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: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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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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: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, 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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Joanne D.


Lancaster, PA

$21-25/hr

Reliable, Trustworthy, And Friendly

I've worked both for other families and for my own for more than a decade, specializing in in-home dementia care. I'm open to a variety of work within senior care and beyond. I work full-time Monday-Friday, so evenings and weekends are best for me. I like caring for seniors because there aren't enough good caregivers out...
Joanne can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Joanne is incredibly caring and would do anything to make someone feel special and comfortable. She is so kind and truly cares about people. Joanne is incredibly respectful and responsible. She is a wonderful person and anyone would be lucky to work with her."

Tanya H.

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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: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal 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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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: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Kerrie had a lot of patience with mom. Very polite, and always had a smile on her face, pleasant to be around. We will miss her. My mother went to a Retirement Community, that's why Kerrie left"

Barry M.

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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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, visiting nurse, visiting physician & 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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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: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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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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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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: Personal care, dementia
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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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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Not only she took care of my mom very well but went beyond the call of duty, she organize the closet and fold the towels. Clean the dishes and toilet. She was amazing."

Shauna M.

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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:

Licensed Nurse

CPR

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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Jill C.


East Petersburg, PA

$20-38/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver & Companion, Healthcare Advocate & Navigator

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

A little about myself: 35+ years in healthcare involving patient care to executive mgmt. Multiple specialties, hospice (admissions), memory care (Director of Admissions), managed heath care (exec mgmt), patient education, medical writing (for providers and patients), and more. I have assisted elderly and/or sickly, those...
Jill can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, transportation, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"We first hired Jill to provide relief to my mom who was caring for my father who had medical challenges. She would assist with getting them "out of the house" and exercising. My mom describes how her quality of life dramatically increased because of Jill. ,As...

Michelle F.

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Yasmin D.


Lancaster, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a Certified Nurse Aide since 1987.
Yasmin can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

4.0
"My sister has dementia and had four caregivers who provided services seven days a week from 8:00 a.m. to Midnight. Yasmin was very personable and patience with my sister. She was a team player and always willing to help out on short notice if there was a change...

Donna G.

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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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Reliable, professional, caring, experienced, knowledgeable, capable. Provided excellent care of my mother when I could not be there and helped me with good ideas."

Sherry B.

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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: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Very helpful, kind hearted, trusting, dependable, respectful, loves taking care of people."

Jade B.

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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: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"We hired Jessica to take care of my dad while we were away on vacation. Jessica was awesome with my dad and he really liked her She is reliable and trustworthy. We felt very much at ease while we were away! She is an awesome lady and we will definitely hire her...

Kelly L.

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Recent senior care reviews in Akron, PA

Ruth J.

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

Crystal H.

5.0

Crystal H was our overnight and emergency back up in-home care giver for my elderly mom before we had to move her to assisted living care. She is a very compassionate and caring person. She was always on time for her daily care giving activities for mom.

- Care member

Iris D.

5.0

Iris has worked with me in all aspects of general house cleaning since 2012. She has consistently done a terrific job and her attention to detail is excellent. Iris has a warm and friendly personality. She is always punctual, takes great pride in her work and has become a friend to our family. I...

- Leslie L.

Shirl L.

5.0

Shirl is very caring and goes above and beyond for my grandmother. She also does anything to help me as well such as cleaning up, running errands, and bringing my grandmother meals. She relates very well to elderly people and has a great sense of humor. She has been helping my grandmother...

- Jennifer H.

Joanne W.

5.0

I am so thankful that by some chance Joanne was available just when we needed help with my mother. She was amazing. She was able to connect with my mother and they quickly became friends. My mother had Alzheimer's and needed help with bathing, dressing, meals, etc, but she also needed...

- Kelly K.

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