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60 caregivers are listed in Abington, MA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Abington, MA
4.2
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with the elderly for over 20 years now, working for home health companies and private care. I enjoy helping people.
Denise can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Denise is absolutely fantastic. She worked with my mom for about eight months. Before my mom had to move to assisted-living. She would take care of daily routines, light, housekeeping, all meals, medication’s, and go to all doctors appointments. She has a great...
Care member
Venus H.
Abington, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with seniors in a nursing home as well as in their own home. I am a medical assistant and am able to do vital signs, give injections, meds and phlebotomy. I've worked in nursing home as a CNA, in private homes as a PCA & HHA. I also have experience with Alzheimer's/dementia. . I along with my siblings care for my...
Venus can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have had over a dozen aides over the years and Venus is among the very best! And a delightful and fun personality as well! She is knowledgeable and caring and learns quickly. I am disabled and she has handled my Hoyer lift, toileting, showering and dressing...
Richard M.
Alice C.
Abington, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
*Humanity And Compassion First--Practicing My Profession Faithfully*
I am a seasoned retired Registered Nurse with over 35 years of hands-on experience. Throughout my career, I have cared for patients of all ages, but especially enjoy working with seniors. Under my care, many patients regain good health, independence, and confidence by partnering with a compassionate caregiver. I am highly...
Alice can also help with: Specialized care, errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With almost 6 years of one on one experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia clients I have made a difference in their lives. Keeping seniors active, social and able to stay in their homes is important to many families and I am there to help with compassion, sensitivity and professional training. Currently a Visiting Angel caregiver...
Dolores can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I'm always a little hesitant meeting someone from the internet, and I'm sure it goes both ways. But I have to say meeting Dolores was beyond what I expected. She is professional and conscientious, and simultaneously caring and motivated in finding ways to engage...
Carolyn C.
I have experience working as an aide in a nursing home. I am also a certified medical assistant with 15 years experience. I also have almost 5 years of home health aide experience.
Kathleen can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(3)
I am a caregiver for over 20 years. Caring and patience are crucial components within this industry. Experience with Dementia patients and home care. We have much to learn from our seniors. Effective Listening is paramount. I also work with animal shelters locally. So, pets are ok with me.
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Elisabeth has a way with pets, something magical I'd say. She's helped our family with care for years. TY~"
Stephen P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available for CHILD CARE, SENIOR CARE + PET CARE
A little bit about myself (people have described me as):
Passionate about caring for others, enthusiastic, kind, consistent, reliable... overall a patient & fun-loving, positive individual.
Regarding care: I enjoy providing both physical and emotional support to clients....
Kelley can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
(3)
Working with seniors for over 16 years has been an incredibly rewarding and enriching experience. During this time, I've had the privilege's of providing care, support , and companionship to numerous elderly individuals, and the experience of working in office as a care manager for a home care agency. I've learned a great deal...
Subrina can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Subrina has much understanding/empathy of elders as she has worked in the field for some time. She is patient and kind and works to find both the strengths and limitations of each person she works with. She is very reliable and arrives on time and prepared...
Care member
Alerte M.
Randolph, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Alerte I have been a caregiver for 31 years I would love to take care of your loved one I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and special needs I Assist them with personal care including bathroom functions, bathing grooming, etc.
Following a prescribed healthcare plan and reminding them of the medication...
Alerte can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"During that time Alerte consistently exceeded my expectations she always on time , thoughtful , patient, and very caring. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring and compassionate caregiver with a nursing background. I have extensive experience and excellent references as well. Please don't hesitate to contact me with any questions.
Lucy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, respite care, personal care, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Lucy to care for my wife in the evenings when I'm not home. She is very dependable and considerate."
Warren C.
5.0
(1)
My interest and love for the elderly is truly intrinsic and I genuinely enjoy working with older adults. I take pride in renewing a senior s interest in living, helping them to exercise cognitive functioning, reinforcing socially acceptable patterns of behavior and most importantly improving the quality of life of my clients and...
Maria Alair can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I worked closely with Maria while she took care of my elderly father in my house for approximately 4 years. She is a very responsible, caring and competent person who i would recommend highly."
William M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Male senior therapeutic engagement specialist with 15+ yrs exp. home health & long term facilities. Currently building a private practice of wellness support visits in home and facility including long-term, rehabilitation, assisted and independent living. Offering a keen eye on your loved one when you can't. By providing highly...
Andrew can also help with: Specialized care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My family and I were starting to become overwhelmed with caring for our ailing dad. We hired Andrew. Andrew stepped right in to the position with confidence and most importantly compassion! Andrew was dependable, loyal, organized, helpful and on top of all that he...
Nancy J.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am Celia and I am a compassionate certified nursing assistant. I have over 10 years of combined experience working in a variety of settings. I prefer to work in an assisted living facility, or one on one, because this allows the necessary amount of time to work with each resident in a way that meets their individual...
Celia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I was Celia's instructor when she trained for CNA/Home care and CPR. I saw her work on patients when we went on for the clinical rotation and she was excellent. Celia is a dependable, caring, loving, considerate, cheerful, respectable and trustworthy young lady....
Jane K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nursing Assistant with 20 years experience including in Care Management, and managing staff. And a professional end-of-life doula and a dementia care practitioner. I am seeking clients in the Weymouth/Braintree/Quincy and surrounding areas for days, evenings and weekend shifts. My rate is $25 - $35 an hour depending on...
Lillian can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Lily is very good at what she does and is very good at senior care for my dad. She is a blessing to have and would highly recommend her. She even called me when my mom fell to check on how she was doing."
Paul D.
Rachel K.
Randolph, MA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a dedicated and Compassionate Caregiver with six years of unwavering dedication to caregiving, I am a compassionate professional committed to enhancing the quality of life for those in need. My extensive experience spans a diverse range of care settings, including in-home care and assisted living facilities. I possess a...
Rachel can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rachel was amazing to my loved one. She made a difference in her life!
She was kind, compassionate and professional.
She’s very experienced and pays attention to detail "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience providing companionship, caregiving and end-of-life care for seniors. I love what I do and fully appreciate the trust families place in me to help their loved ones continue to live safely in their own homes. I can assist with all activities of daily living including meal prep, bathing,...
Maryellen can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Maryellen has worked with me for about a year. I use a whhelchair and she helps me with cadre of my daily living needs. She's professionabled, reliable and a pleasure to work with."
James S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Upon retiring from the Senior care field, I found that I missed spending time with our senior population. I spent 6 years working at a retirement community in North Scottsdale and most recently doing one-on-one in home companion care.
I would love to provide companionship, conversation, and compassionate care to your beloved...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"If there was a way I could rate May 10 stars, I definitely would. May was my mom's companion for a year and she was absolutely wonderful to work with, and so great with my mom!! May has always been very dependable and forward thinking. She notices things and...
Kevin R.
Nicole H.
Brockton, MA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experience Female Caregiver & Home Health Aide Seeks Live In/ Out Case.
4.5
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am Nicole, a caring, compassionate and experienced caregiver who seeks to take care of your love one(s)with dignity and compassion, while ensuring the client/ patients needs are met, with safety as top priority. I am also fully vaccinated.
I do have over 7 years Home Care & Hospital experience caring for patients & clients...
Nicole can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were fortunate to employ Nicole for 4 months as the overnight caregiver for mom who was in at-home hospice (cancer). Determined to keep her comfortable and close, we began the difficult task of vetting private care givers. We were grateful to have found Nicole...
Lena T.
Diana S.
Stoughton, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need
5.0
(2)
I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
Diana can also help with: Companionship, errands, home modification, visiting physician, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Diana used to help me with my dad when it got to be too much for me. Unfortunately, he has since passed, so I don't see her as often. But she still helps me out with odd jobs and errands whenever I need her. She's absolutely great!"
Susan A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello. Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Terri. I have been a licensed COTA for over 20 yrs. My experience is vast but mainly concentrated on senior care. I am CPR certified, vaccinated, dementia and Alzheimer's certified and a non smoker. Families generally hire me to bring their loved ones to doctor's appointments...
Terri can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend! Terri is amazing. She is very professional and provided quality care for my mother. My family doesn't know what we would've done without her. We needed a caregiver who was able to travel with our mother - out of state - so that she could attend...
Jody S.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Abington, MA
Denise P.
5.0
Denise is absolutely fantastic. She worked with my mom for about eight months. Before my mom had to move to assisted-living. She would take care of daily routines, light, housekeeping, all meals, medication’s, and go to all doctors appointments. She has a great personality, she’s incredibly patient,...
- Care member
Venus H.
5.0
I have had over a dozen aides over the years and Venus is among the very best! And a delightful and fun personality as well! She is knowledgeable and caring and learns quickly. I am disabled and she has handled my Hoyer lift, toileting, showering and dressing expertly. When asked to help with things...
- Richard M.
Dolores R.
5.0
I'm always a little hesitant meeting someone from the internet, and I'm sure it goes both ways. But I have to say meeting Dolores was beyond what I expected. She is professional and conscientious, and simultaneously caring and motivated in finding ways to engage and entertain my Mom, that would...
- Carolyn C.
Elizabeth P.
5.0
Elizabeth goes above and beyond in all her care giving roles. She brings her expertise and a wealth of many years of experience handling all kinds of situations, with both human clients and animals. She brings her humor, wisdom, energy and humanity to each assignment. I have learned so much from...
- Carol G.
Subrina B.
5.0
Took care of my mother and could not be more pleased with Subrina. She is caring, thoughtful and very dependable. We could not have asked for a better aide!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Abington, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Abington, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Abington, MA 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 Abington.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Abington, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Abington, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.00 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 Abington, MA?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Abington, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Abington, MA 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 Abington before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Abington, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Abington, MA 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 Abington, MA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Caregivers in Abington, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.