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Hi! I am currently a Medical Assistant working full time and going back to grad school to become a PA in the Fall. At my current job, I currently work a lot with elderly patients so have great experience in assisting them with their mobility needs. I also took care of my grandparents over the last 2 years. My grandmother had...
Skyla can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
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Alyx W.


Charlestown, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am currently in a graduate program to get my Master's degree in occupational therapy. I am passionate about providing competent and compassionate care for seniors. I have over 10 years experience as a nanny. Please reach out to me with any questions!
Alyx can also help with: Dementia, personal care
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Lillian L.


Somerville, MA

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked for 8 years taking care of seniors and currently working as live in care giver. I am available Monday to Sunday except Tuesday. I am hoping to find a job that I can build a close relationship so we can enjoy the companionship. I am a reliable person, pleasant and compassionate. I enjoy working with seniors.
Lillian can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Lillian is a friendly, caring, and compassionate person! My mom had a stroke and Lillian cared for her overnights. I was hugely relieved knowing Lillian was with mom. Very punctual and reliable. We would hire Lillian again!"

Barbara H.

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Jennifer H.


Winchester, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and have been doing this work for the last 10 yrs in and around the Winchester Area , mostly with elderly but I've had some other ages that ive helped with their ADL . I help with anything from companionship, light house keeping, showering , medication reminders, driving to apt and helping with...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Jen has years of experience in the highest level of care. She is reliable, responsible, respectful and takes care of your family members like they are her own. She always goes the extra mile to help in every way to make loved ones feel comfortable while also...

Tyler H.

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Evelyne P.


Everett, MA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Aide

I am a compassionate Certified Home Health Aide with a wide range of medical care skills applicable to positions in public and private healthcare environments. Adept at meeting patient needs in a timely manner. Focused on maintaining patient care requirements. I have been caring for elderly for the past 4 years. Most of my...
Evelyne can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I just wanted to send a HUGE thank you for coming through on our rescue today, as always. I want you to know that what you do does not go unnoticed. I know that I can rely on you in a pinch with my mother who need extra services or attention. You have certainly...

Lovelyne P.

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Catherine N.


Watertown, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loyal And Experienced Caregiver Available For Companionship And PCA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a hard-working, reliable, and caring person with a high sense of humor. I have CNA, CPR, MAP certifications with 10 years of experience. During the past 10 years, I have worked both for the senior living community (Evans Park) and as a home health aide. My responsibilities included but are not limited to light housework,...
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Catherine is very empathetic and friendly. She took great care of my mom. She is very patient and kind. I would have kept her on but my mom has to go to assisted living."

Care member

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Lande P.


Malden, MA

$40/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver

I am a New Graduate Nurse, mother of three babies My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me because my personality tends is to help those who are suffering and make a great impact on their life, that is what Jesus did for me. I want...
Lande can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, companionship
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Susan H.


Saugus, MA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Companion/homemaker For Seniors

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Susan. I am a companion/homemaker and PCA. I will also run errands and light meal prep. I'm kind, caring and compassionate. I have done house cleaning in the past and I can also do some dog walking. I can provide references upon request. The point of my position is to help your loved one remain in their home...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"Susan is caring, thoughtful and extremely reliable. "

Care member

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Arlene R.


Melrose, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A CNA(Certified Nursing Assistant)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a CNA and Home Health Aide since 2009. I assist clients in their home with their basic needs: bathing, dressing, meal prep, medication reminders/supervision(crush pills if necessary)and thicken liquids, light housekeeping. I have worked with the elderly with Alzheimer/Dementia, Parkinson Disease, strokes. Also...
Arlene can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I can’t say enough good things about Arlene. She was everything we wanted in a caregiver and more. We hired 3 previous to her that were not a good fit. She was respectful, caring, energetic but calm when needed. She provided all the pampering my mother...

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Marie Louise B.


Lynn, MA

$22-30/hr12 yrs exp

I Love Talking Care Of Seniors Because I'm A Kind, Caring And Compassionate Person

I'd describe my personality as caring, kind and compassionate I like caring for seniors because they remind me of my parents who I used to take care of. I started caring for seniors when my parents became old and needed help In my spare time, I like to listen to music, cook, solve puzzles and spend time with my family One...
Marie Louise can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Marie is very professional and a very good caregivers. She takes care of my mum for 4 years. "

Care member

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Gleisiany M.


Everett, MA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. I have worked in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing facility. I...
Gleisiany can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"In 23 years of work in the area, I don't know a person with such dedication, she loves what she does, very dedicated."

Paulo D.

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Cathy F.


Somerville, MA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

I Am Looking For Part Time Flexible Days/ Hours

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a companion/caregiver since 2017 for ladies with dementia. I love dogs & cats. I love to cook and am an excellent cook. I will do light housework, laundry, grocery shopping, errands, take to Dr appointments, movies etc . I am very patient, compassionate, trustworthy. dependable, funny and love to chat and I am really...
Cathy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Cathy has worked for 2 years taking care of my 91 years old mother who has dementia. My mom lives alone, with her small dog Petunia. Cathy cooks meals, does groceries, takes mom to doctors appointments, does light housework and laundry, as well as anything else...

Eliza G.

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Bonny M.


Woburn, MA

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

CNA, Licensed Practical Nurse In The Making

Am a reliable care giver , who combines the art of care giving with the science of care giving, mindful care giving. I pay close attention to detail with great organizational and communications skills. Safety and infection control skills are part of me. I have cared for a client with cerebral vascular accident (stroke). I have...
Bonny can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"Bonny is loving,detail oriented,"

Aex K.

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Stephania P.


Boston, MA

$40/hr3 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Part Time

Hi, I'm currently a license practical nurse and I would like to help people as it is my passion. Provide bedside care Administer medications and document therapeutic effects Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration) Assist with resident comfort Collect samples and monitor catheters Willingness to...
Stephania can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Merri-anne S.


Boston, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working in senior care field since I was 17. I have worked mostly with the elderly population I have also walked dogs for over 5 years for 2 labradoodles. I have administered medicine to both cats and dogs and house sat when needed .
Merri-anne can also help with: Respite care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Mary B.


Watertown, MA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Irish Experienced Home Health Aide

Hi. My name is Mary. I was born and raised in Ireland. I have lived in Massachusetts for over 20 years. In that time I have enjoyed a successful career caring for elderly and infirmed individuals across both professional facilities and private residences.
Mary can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"We used Mary to care for our late grandma. Mary was with us for the last eighteen months of our grandma’s life. We will forever be grateful for her willingness to go above and beyond her call of duty. Any family would be extremely lucky to have Mary in their lives....

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Michelle C.


Watertown, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Companion, Housekeeping Etc.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of Nursing Home experience as an Activities Director, I have worked with adults with Developmental Disabilities in Day Program and Residential settings. I worked as a Residential Program Director for Residental Group Homes for over 3 years. I have worked with Clients in their homes assisting with housekeeping,...
5.0
"Michelle is caring, kind, capable and reliable !"

Susan D.

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Kariyo H.


Waltham, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a caring, compassionate , reliable and patient caregiver. I am a certified Nursing assistant(CNA), home health aid and CPR certification holder. I have been caregiving for the last 10 years in nursing homes, group homes and in homes. I have a vast experience in dealing with almost each issue to do with giving care is...
Kariyo can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, errands, hospice services, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Kariyo is an excellent carer; I recommend him in the highest possible terms. He was the live-in carer over weekends for my Dad from Sept 2016, until his death Nov 30, 2019. I live abroad, spoke with Kariyo weekly, and worked with him when I regularly visited....

Marguerite D.

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Denis L.


Woburn, MA

$40/hr5 yrs exp

I have experience of 9year working with a ALS client. 7 years working with Spinal Cord Injury. I have worked in facilities and and assisted livings with people with different cases. Working with seniors is like pay back time since am a child of charity after losing my parents at a tender age. I own a registered community base...
Denis can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Denis provided care to my husband, who had advanced ALS and complex health needs, for 8 years. He was extraordinarily compassionate, highly reliable and very knowledgeable. We were blessed to have such a strong and supportive caregiver. His service as a PCA was...

Care member

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Nicauris P.


Roxbury, MA

$49/hr8 yrs exp

Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA) with 10 years of experience. I'm Medical assistant, HHA, PCA, CPR& First Aid certificated I've worked 8 years in a nursing home. I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer,& Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care elderly patients is because it allows me to give back to families by...
Nicauris can also help with: Home modification, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I like Nicauris because she take care my mom. she so nice and help my mom very nice"

Juana M.

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Recent senior care reviews in Charlestown, MA

Lillian L.

5.0

Lillian is a friendly, caring, and compassionate person! My mom had a stroke and Lillian cared for her overnights. I was hugely relieved knowing Lillian was with mom. Very punctual and reliable. We would hire Lillian again!

- Barbara H.

Jennifer H.

5.0

I would highly recommend Jennifer. Her knowledge and know how to care for my mother was nothing but, stellar. She has a great passion for her work and it shows. She is trustworthy, gentle and a great companion for anyone's loved one.

- Cheryl O.

Evelyne P.

5.0

I just wanted to send a HUGE thank you for coming through on our rescue today, as always. I want you to know that what you do does not go unnoticed. I know that I can rely on you in a pinch with my mother who need extra services or attention. You have certainly gone above and beyond for my mother,...

- Lovelyne P.

Catherine N.

5.0

Catherine is very empathetic and friendly. She took great care of my mom. She is very patient and kind. I would have kept her on but my mom has to go to assisted living.

- Care member

Susan H.

5.0

Susan is caring, thoughtful and extremely reliable.

- Care member

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