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Hi, my name is Michelle. I am a Certified Medical Assistant and have been in the medical field for 10 years. Prior to that, I worked as a preschool teacher for many years. I have many years of experience working with a diverse population. I love working with people, as well as animals!
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Working with elderly more than 10 years
Caring for the elderly is a rewarding experience in many ways. Seniors are extremely vulnerable and require special attention. Their lives can be incredibly lonely, and a good caregiver can meet that need in many ways, sometimes being their sole companion. And one of the most rewarding...
Regine can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
I'm currently an infant/toddler teacher seeking extra hours during the week. Majority of my family works in health care and speaks highly of senior care and how loving it is to be able to give a lending hand. I am fully interested in being someone's extra help ! I know how much it can mean when a family has someone who can be...
Moizelle can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy the Senior population because I feel we can learn from them and their experiences. I would like to be part of their quality of life journey providing them with a listening ear and extra hands for their daily needs. I have Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist and Caregiver experience.
Lori can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Lori was a godsend to my family at a stressful time transitioning my elderly mother to a new home. With my mom, she's very positive, warm, and compassionate, with a great sense of humor. For the family, she's extremely responsive, reliable, and flexible -- full...
Margot R.
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver for over 5 years, and have taught yoga and fitness to seniors for over 20 years. I have experience caring for seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's and have also worked with stroke patients who needed assistance with walking/eating/dressing/bathing. I am a patient, compassionate, and reliable caregiver...
Lynda can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lynda is qualified, experienced and compassionate. She is on-time and keeps her commitments. She also has knowledge and experience in exercises to improve mobility of those with mobility issues."
Jay M.
Paula G.
East Providence, RI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced caregiver with a degree in mental health and over 10 years of in-home care experience, I am dedicated to providing top-quality care for seniors. I am passionate about working with seniors and possess qualities such as patience, compassion, attentiveness, dependability, and trustworthiness. I am available for...
Paula can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Paula has been a friend for a few years.
She loves people, particularly the elderly.
She is caring, responsible and trustworthy, with a compassionate heart.
Her smile is contagious. She is a treasure in our lives.
Lucy A."
Lucy A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced senior caregiver with dementia care and mobility issues experience. I understand the special needs of the elderly and have great compassion for them and endless patience. I was a Certified Medical Assistant for many years so my background is helpful with elders needs. I also can offer laundry services, meal...
Lynda can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Lynda is an amazing caregiver. She provided wonderful care to my family member in her remaining few months. She went above and beyond for our family. We could not have gotten thru the passing of our family member without her."
Laura B.
4.0
(1)
I have 40years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing laundry meal prep transportation companionship and more... I am pretty flexible and what you need to have done. My goal is to make sure my client is safe happy and I love to make my client have a brighter day. You can count on me to be there on time and...
Cindy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
4.0
(1)
Senior care 30 years experience with Memory Care and hospice patients, Exceptional care bathing, feeding, administer medicine, g-tube care experience.
Kettlie can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, specialized care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
4.0
"I enjoyed speaking with Kettlie - we are planning to meet and further discuss her availability and my schedule 'peace'!"
Jack L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Just to tell you a little bit about myself.. I have lived in the U. S. for 15 years, and am a U. S. citizen. While I was living in South Africa, I cared for a man for 15 years, part time basis (worked full time ) , who was paralyzed from the neck down. I helped with bathing, dressing & helped to turn him in bed to prevent bed...
Neville can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, transportation, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Neville is outstanding. He has had more than twenty years of caring for people with disabilities, and he cleans my apartment and does errands -- such as shopping for household supplies and finding a hairdresser who makes house calls. Additionally, Neville is...
Carolyn D.
5.0
(2)
I am a senior caregiver who has been caring for an elderly gentleman with Alzheimer's for the past 3 years, at first in his home, and then when he transferred to a nursing home. I am seeking additional opportunities to work with families and assist them in the care of their loved ones. I also had spent many hours volunteering at...
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"We hired Brenda over 3 years ago to help out with our father with Alzheimer's. She was amazing in every way. Our mom needed help at various times during the week and Brenda was flexible for her. Brenda show true compassion and caring for our father. It meant...
Rob O.
4.9
(19)
For the last 25 years, I have applied my BSN/RN to work with the elderly and infirm to help them maintain independence and provide respite care to their families.
My compassion and patience for the elderly grew from the loss of my own mother from dementia.
I truly enjoy working with the elderly and appreciate and honor their...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
5.0
"Melissa is the most lovely, caring, and wonderful person. She became a part of our family, and we look forward to keeping in touch with her. I cannot recommend Melissa enough! She is thoughtful , considerate, kind, and extremely hard working."
Care member
Julia T.
Pawtucket, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, Phlebotomist
5.0
(1)
My name is Julia, and I have been a caregiver for the past 16 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, and Phlebotomist. I am passionate about the caregiving work that I do. I have experience caring for people of all ages, and have worked on cases that are complex. I have take care...
Julia can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Julia was hired by the family of my best friend for hospice care. It was an extremely difficult and exhausting assignment, physically, mentally and emotionally. Julia was nothing short of an angel. Her care and compassion for L was incredible - more than anyone...
Susan L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing home care for 30 years, I am a kind, caring and compassionate caregiver. I have of experience with clients who have dementia, Alzheimer's, strokes . I am dependable and able to cook meals and transport your loved one to appointments, shopping, or just getting out for a ride. I have a great sense of humor, love...
Lea can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lea is wonderful. Dependable Professional Kind and Caring!"
Jane C.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jeff P. I have over 5 years experience working as a caregiver, with a special focus on those with memory- impacting impairments. One of my strengths is redirection, as it always better to distract and refocus than disagree with someone who may be confused. I am married five children and four dogs. after caring for...
Jeffrey can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jeff is a very reliable caregiver for my grandfather. He was always willing to do overtime when asked. He always seemed to enjoy being around my grandfather even on the tough days. Jeff is a warm friendly person and easy to get alone with. He went above and beyond...
Bridgette D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past eight years I have provided care for an elderly couple with complexed medical issues, such as dementia, COPD, seizure disorder, congestive heart failure, post polio, respiratory failure, tracheotomy, ventilator, mobility issues, oxygen, feed tube and more. During the time I was there I managed my clients house hold...
Tammy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, home modification
5.0
"Do you need care for loved ones from someone who is entirely trustworthy, never gives up, thinks of what needs to be done ahead of time, keeps everything around her clean and organized? Someone who has a smile and pleasant attitude every day? Tammy is who you...
Linda T.
Maria G.
Warren, RI
$20-25/hr
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as Personable, kind, responsible, easygoing.
I like caring for seniors because I have done this for a good part of my professional career. I retired in 2021 after working with seniors for 17+ years, I like staying busy while doing something that helps someone else.
I'm looking for a job that allows...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, transportation, visiting physician, errands
5.0
"Maria is a wonderful person. She is a very kind, compassionate and dependable person. She's had a lot of experience with seniors but I feel she could care/interact with any age group.
I think she would be an asset to Care.com and a very in demand caregiver."
Kim C.
Nerlande M.
Central Falls, RI
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Elderly Caregiver Provide Assistance To Aged People And Help Them With Everyday Activities
5.0
(2)
Elderly caregiver provide assistance to aged people and help them with everyday activities
I'd describe my personality as honest I am always energetic and eager to learn new skills
I like working with the elderly to see them become independent in their homes.
I'm looking for a job that reputation career advancement...
Nerlande can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Great care giver, Very professional and caring, willing to be flexible with hours and tasks; very sweet personality as well. You could do much worse with others, but it would be very difficult to find someone better! Good luck."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a highly qualified caregiver with a strong background, relevant certifications, and a passion for providing compassionate support. My skills include compassionate care, excellent communication, and problem-solving abilities.
With over 40 years of experience in caregiving, I have a proven track record in roles involving...
Jeffrey can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Jeff was a committed caregiver and showed us genuine compassion, effective communication, and extensive experience. He adeptly navigates challenges, turning them into opportunities for excellent care. Jeff's dedication goes beyond the norm - because of his early in...
John T.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of experience I have a degree in administration and also holds a CNA License in good standing. I have experience working in Skilled Nursing home. I also have experience with dementia, ALS, bed bound, incontinent care etc
speciality is caring for bed bound individuals with very little mobility. I am...
Natasha can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I can’t recommend Natasha enough! She was there for our family in our time of need! "
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Recent caregiver reviews in Assonet, MA
Lori P.
5.0
Lori is exceptional, and was the perfect choice for my elderly mother with Alzheimer's. She has driven her, taken walks with her, and helped with most aspects of her care. Aside from the practicalities, what has made Lori exceptional is that she goes above and beyond simple care by having a big...
- Lorna S.
Lynda R.
5.0
Lynda is qualified, experienced and compassionate. She is on-time and keeps her commitments. She also has knowledge and experience in exercises to improve mobility of those with mobility issues.
- Jay M.
Paula G.
5.0
Paula's kindness as a caregiver for my elderly grandmother in her last few months was immeasurable. She brought a tenderness and sweetness with her presence that my grandmother always looked forward to. She came up with new activities such as painting nails and coloring that improved my grandma's...
- Emily P.
Lynda R.
5.0
Lynda is an amazing caregiver. She provided wonderful care to my family member in her remaining few months. She went above and beyond for our family. We could not have gotten thru the passing of our family member without her.
- Laura B.
Kettlie D.
4.0
I enjoyed speaking with Kettlie - we are planning to meet and further discuss her availability and my schedule 'peace'!
- Jack L.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Assonet, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Assonet, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Assonet, 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 Assonet.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Assonet, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Assonet, MA on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $24.50 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 Assonet, MA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Assonet, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Assonet, 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 Assonet before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Assonet, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Assonet, 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.