Home Care & CNA Training in Waterfront South, Philadelphia

If you live in Waterfront South, Philadelphia and want to begin or grow a career in healthcare, home care can give you a practical place to start. Chosen Family Home Care offers caregiver opportunities supporting seniors and adults with disabilities who want to remain comfortable and independent in their own homes.

You do not necessarily need to be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) before starting a caregiving career. Many caregivers bring valuable experience from caring for relatives, working with people, or supporting others in their communities.

For caregivers interested in professional growth, there is also a path forward. Qualifying Chosen Family Home Care caregivers can access CNA training through our partnership with Care Bridge Academy.

A caregiving job needs to fit your life as well as your career goals.

Commute time, scheduling, client needs, and the type of support you are comfortable providing can all affect whether a particular placement works for you.

Chosen Family Home Care works to match caregivers with nearby clients whenever possible. A specific placement in Waterfront South cannot be promised because matches depend on current client needs, caregiver qualifications, schedules, preferences, and availability.

Home care can also offer a different experience from working in a larger facility.

Instead of moving between many people in a busy setting, you may have the opportunity to focus closely on an individual client. That can help you understand their routines and notice the everyday details that make care feel more personal.

If you want work where relationships matter, home care may be a good place to build experience.

Waterfront South has a lot of long-term residents who've lived in the same row homes for forty or fifty years, and most of them aren't looking to leave.

The services below are built around that reality: keeping someone safely at home in a neighborhood they know, in a house that was never designed for aging but can work with the right support in place.

If you have questions bout our in-home care services feel free to give us a call!

"Chosen Family Home Care is excellent! From start to finish they helped us navigate the process, Ensured effective communication, understood the needs of my husband and maintained a high level of expertise. We are truly thankful for all they do."

-Juliana G.

"It's been a positive experience working for Chosen Family Home Care, and participating in the CNA school program. I strongly recommend their services and the opportunity they give their employees to further their careers in the health-care field."

-Milton P.

"They have vacation days, insurance with qualifying hours and holiday pay. They are so flexible and really care! I highly recommend you choose Chosen Family. I am so glad I did! Thank you to Brett and Nyah and all the wonderful team members!"

-Mellace R.

""The Administration team was very helpful and professional. A lot of knowledgeable detail about our concern and needs. Very friendly and family oriented. I’m happy I Chose Chosen Family Home care."

-Lily K.

"I cannot recommend this agency enough! You can tell he really cares about his clients as well as the caregivers. He makes sure to hire quality caregivers and will work with you to get the right fit for your loved one(s). I don't know where we would be without Chosen!"

-Maggy W.

"So far the staff has been totally helpful and every way making it a pleasant experience coming on board"

-Fernando G.

"We love Chosen Family Home care, they submit the insurance claims for my mother...anyone who has had to deal with a long term care insurance company will understand how amazing this is.

-Jary S.

"They really do treat you as family. They are always there to answer your questions no matter the day or time. All of the staff is so polite, considerate, compassionate, caring and helpful. I wouldn't choose any other place to care for my father or loved ones !"

-Alyssa P.

"Love the passion and the professionalism of the staff. Worked at about 7 or 8 agencies and this is by far the best. Highly recommended!"

-Kenneth R.

"This place is the best. They treat you like family and are genuinely concerned about you. Very prompt in answering questions and returning calls. The client care managers are the best in town. Best in the business! Highly recommend!"

-Melody N.

"The best choice i made for my mom's care. This agency is fantastic, communicate well and in a timely manner. Always there for you when you are unclear about something, good hardworking people. I highly recommend"

-Tali M.

"We hired Chosen Family to care for my grandmother when she could no longer navigate the stairs in her home. She found her caregivers to be trustworthy, kind and hard workers. Our family had peace of mind knowing we could rely on Chosen Family"

-Preston D.

"Tim D. was very thorough in his explanation and even emailed me additional information. It's rare to find someone who will go the extra mile. It is very obvious Tim loves what he does. Thank you for employing someone who truly loves his job and actually helps."

-Gia R.

"This is a professional company that is dedicated to helping have a full and successful life at home. The staff are experts and understand the care needs. They are dedicated and passionate about maintaining quality of life without being institutionalized."

-Andrew S.

"Being with Chosen Family has greatly impoved me and my grandmothers life. We love them. Everyone is caring and professional."

-Sheril O.

"I was looking for a great company for my client and I found it right here with Chosen Family Home care best decision I could ever make"

-Capreece L.

"A great place to work"

-Brayden G.

"I think this is an outstanding service which personalizes home care options for the elderly. Will definitely be referring patients to them."

-Puneet M.

"Check them out. Best services out there!!!"

-Lahaj B.

"What a great company to work for. They’re quick responding back when you need them. So happy I found them. Awesome!!!!!!"

-Margaret D.

"Very satisfied with this company this company was great. I would recommend them to anyone they were very consistent. And very trustworthy."

-Phedrick W.

"The staff is great and also willing to work with you on all issues. Great Organization."

-Brenda Hall

"Responded quickly to request with a personable and professional caregiver. Will definitely be using them again."

-Luanne L.

"My experience here has been great!!!!"

-Angel G.

"Great agency to work with love the staff Brett has been so helpful"

-David M.

Respect matters for caregivers, too.

Chosen Family Home Care welcomes caregivers from different cultures, languages, identities, backgrounds, and lived experiences. Our workplace and care approach are focused on being inclusive.

That matters because diverse clients should have opportunities to receive care from people who understand and respect them.

It also means caregivers should be able to come to work knowing they are part of a team where professionalism and respect apply to everyone.

Chosen Family offers an inclusive workplace, flexible scheduling, ongoing training, and caregiver support as core parts of the employment experience.

What is the difference between a CNA and a home caregiver?
A CNA performs clinical tasks under the supervision of licensed nurses. Home caregivers primarily provide non-medical assistance such as personal care, companionship, meal preparation, and support with daily living activities.
Do I need CNA certification to work in home care?
Many home care positions do not require CNA certification. Requirements vary by employer and job responsibilities.
How long does CNA training take?
Training programs vary, but many can be completed within several weeks to a few months depending on the schedule and program format.
Can I become a paid caregiver for my parent?
Some Pennsylvania residents may qualify through Community HealthChoices and Medicaid Waiver programs. Eligibility depends on several factors, and our team can help explain the process.

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