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217 caregivers are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Philadelphia, PA
Alice W.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
I am a very good and reliable caregiver!! I take my job very very seriously. I am trustworthy and honest.
Alice can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Alice worked for our family taking care of my mom for a year. She took the best care of her. When my mom woke up she was right there to help her. My mom enjoyed her company Alice was very professional and always on time and extremely dependable. I would...
Kathleen C.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am Mariam. I have been working as a caregiver for 2. 5 years. I have two wonderful recommendations letter from American families. I have experience working Alzheimer, Hospice and dimension patients. Also, I worked as a companion. I am cleaning, cooking and shopping. I am excellent driver with driving experience in USA....
Mariam can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Mariam did great work with my mom. She is so responsible and hardworking person. I do recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
I am extremely passionate about helping anyone that needs my help. I am CPR and First Aide Certified. I have a CNA
Certification, Home Health Certification, A Personal Care Certification. I have extensive experience working with behavioral and intellectual disabled patients. I worked in friends Hospital for 8 years allowing me...
Desiree can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Desiree is such a compassionate caring person. She goes out of her way to make sure the job gets done and she is very knowledgeable."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Have provided care for my senior parents for years, being an advocate and resolving issues. In addition, I would provide meals, take them to appointments and do housekeeping.
I was my mom's caregiver. She suffered from dementia and many other health ailments.
I also took care of other senior clients providing companion care,...
Bonnie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bonnie was absolutely amazing for my grandmother Sally. She took care of her every evening, meal prep, hygiene, companionship, cleaning, activities, etc. my grandmother loves to clean and she would do it with her to make her happy. Bonnie was reliable, punctual,...
Amanda M.
Teresa T.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-16/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 9 years of care giving/companion experience. Many of my clients suffered with Dementia/Alzheimets disease. I can help with Personal Care and Meal Preparation. I worked my entire life in the Food and Beverage Industry and at the ripe old age of 50 discovered my true passion.... taking care of the elderly.
I have excellent...
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep
5.0
"Teresa was a compassionate, capable, dependable caregiver for our elderly mother. Teresa was instrumental in helping us manage a very difficult time; my siblings and I will be forever grateful to Teresa for the genuine affection and patience that she had for our...
Care member
Vanessa O.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey there. My name is vanessa. I am loving, caring and happy lady. I am also nursing student and also a certified home health aide. I love what I do because caring for others who really needs it gives me a sense of responsibility and happiness. I look forward to working with you.
Vanessa can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vanessa is well organized, friendly, reliable, efficient and has great communication skills. She is always available to care for her clients. Punctuality is one of the greatest virtue she possesses, She never came to work late. With Vanessa in your company, you...
Ehigie A.
Brianna S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Brianna, pleased to meet you! I have cared for many seniors throughout the past year, especially my grandmother who suffered from alzheimer's disease. I am skilled in professionally making meals, bathing/changing, medication giving and being a honorable companion.
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
5.0
"Brianna was an excellent care giver for my seventy-five year old mother with dementia. Brianna helped with cleaning, meal prep, bathing & struggles with going to bathroom. Recently, my mother got placed into a care giving home for memory care and she constantly...
Serenity B.
Tyra A.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love and Care on wheels! I have been in the health field for over 20 years and have worked with Children, Elderly, Dementia as well as Hospice. I approach each patient as if they're my own family members giving detail to every aspect of their care. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. and I have received both COVID-19 Vaccine...
Tyra can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiving is something I was born to do. For the last 20 years I have helped those who need a helping hand. My experience lies with the elderly on Hospice care to those with Dementia and Diabetes. I've also been a nanny to three children for 5 years and I loved every minute of it. I can fit into any situation and adapt quite...
Irene can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Irene arrived everyday to our home early, in a fabulous mood, and never called out sick. She was eager to accommodate the needs of the family. Irene kept our mom engaged in every way possible, including arts and crafts, reading, baking, cooking, and even folding...
Kathleen W.
Tracy D.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience in home care. I am a loving, caring, patient and trustworthy person who has a heart for seniors. My duties include bathing, feeding, giving medication, taking clients to appointments, to the store, for walks, doing light housekeeping, washing clothes and outings. I understand the importance of...
Tracy can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I found Tracy on Care.com in 2017 when I was looking for assistance for my mom, who lives in a senior community in center city Philly. I hired her immediately after our initial meeting because she exuded confidence and competence. For the past year and a half,...
Vikki S.
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Athea . I was Born with a Gift to serve people in need. I have a wide range of experience state certified for 31 years, I've have recently been test for, PPD , FULLY VACCINATED WITH PROOF OF CARD , clean criminal background check . Jobs Recognition 2014 service excellent from A hospital and a Hospice /Home Health...
Athea can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Known to us by her nickname Dee, Athea was an absolute asset and God send. She spent a few years with us taking care of our aunt. I believe truly that Dee made my aunt's life more wonderful than even we could. I know my aunt welcomed Dee's presents and interacted...
Tom J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you are looking for a very patient, flexible, trustworthy caregiver/companion? look no further! I can assure that my level of care will be met beyond your expectations. I assist in everyday ADL's bathing, dressing, grooming etc. I am experienced with safety transfers, pivoting, slide boards, gait belts etc, if mobility may...
Jill can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Jill is a very kind and sweet girl. I admire her genuine personality. I would recommend her to assist others."
Henry M.
Daphnee J.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 11 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...
Daphnee can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were...
Bonnie F.
Niija W.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm the caregiver your family will adore. I'm very kind, trustworthy, compassionate and reliable. I can prepare meals, do laundry, housekeeping duties, assist with personal hygiene, bathing, and anything else you may need!
I took care of my grandmother, who had dementia for many years. There isn't anything I didn't do in...
Niija can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Niija was very personable and blended quickly into our family. She was able to absorb all of the tasks involved in taking care of our beloved Dad who has since passed. Niija took care of our loved one as if she was taking care of her own, calling him 'dad' too...
Shannon D.
Pamela T.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant, Certify Nurses Assistant, Personal Medical Assistant
3.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Having over 20 years of experience in the nursing community has been rewarding. I gain my experiences in a medical long term and short term facility which enabled me to develop nurses skills and techniques. Gradually I learned my passion is working with one on one to encounter a good relationship where as I could meet...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Pamela is a caring, compassionate, and kind person.
She is trustworthy, reliable, punctual and committed.
Pamela is a knowledgeable and bright individual who is flexible and open to suggestions and change.
My mother was a very particular woman and Pamela learned to...
Marjie G.
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I am an excellent caregiver and have been in this field for over 20 years. Companion care, light meals, light cleaning, laundry and medications and to make sure your loved one is being cared for in a safe environment. Help with their everyday needs what ever that might be.
Worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's PT and OT, hospice...
Betty can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am available FT, 5-6 days a week (Monday-Friday, and every other Weekend), I am also available for 24 hour shifts preferably Mon am to Th am, if someone is interested to share a full week. I can be available nights upon request and I am also available for travel, fill in when needed as well as for one time jobs as a "fill in"...
Adriana can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 8 plus years of professional care giving experience and over 10+ years of personal experience, I know I am more than qualified for any caregiver position. I have been caring for hospice patients for many years now as well. I have the experience and I am well trained. I am trustworthy, honest and reliable. I love the...
Angela can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Hello! My name is Cheryl, I am 34 years old and have lived in Philadelphia my entire life. I have my BA in Theology/Elementary Education and also some nursing experience.
I have 16 years of care giving experience. Several of those years were spent working in long term care facilities, assisting both mobile and immobile...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning & more
Most of my experience has been taking care of young people, including children with special needs. I was a care provider for a 13-year-old who has severe cerebral palsy and therefore I bathed, dressed, and fed him along with taking him on walks, giving him medication, and other services he required. I love people of all ages and...
Margaret can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Recent caregiver reviews in Philadelphia, PA
Alice W.
5.0
Alice worked for our family taking care of my mom for a year. She took the best care of her. When my mom woke up she was right there to help her. My mom enjoyed her company Alice was very professional and always on time and extremely dependable. I would definitely hire her. She would still be with...
- Kathleen C.
Mariam K.
5.0
Mariam has been very committed, respectful, and kind while caring for my parents
- Care member
Desiree D.
5.0
Desiree was a godsend. She helped our family get through hospice care for my father-in-law. Dependable and punctual and a pleasure to have around. I will miss having her help around the house. Any family is lucky to have her as a caregiver.
- Angela L.
Bonnie G.
5.0
Bonnie was absolutely amazing for my grandmother Sally. She took care of her every evening, meal prep, hygiene, companionship, cleaning, activities, etc. my grandmother loves to clean and she would do it with her to make her happy. Bonnie was reliable, punctual, warm, friendly, and never caused us...
- Amanda M.
Teresa T.
5.0
Teresa was a compassionate, capable, dependable caregiver for our elderly mother. Teresa was instrumental in helping us manage a very difficult time; my siblings and I will be forever grateful to Teresa for the genuine affection and patience that she had for our mom.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Philadelphia, PA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Philadelphia, PA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Philadelphia.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Philadelphia, PA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $19.10 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Philadelphia, PA?
There are currently 217 caregivers in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Philadelphia, PA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Philadelphia before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Philadelphia, PA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 125 reviews of the 217 listed caregivers.