Having retired from a career in public safety that spanned 30 years, I have now chosen to pursue an avenue that I find to be tremendously rewarding. I have found working as a caregiver/companion for the elderly to be personally fulfilling. I enjoy helping those in need, be it doing light housekeeping, playing a card game, making...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, respite care, errands, meal prep
Living in Millis, I'm a nationally certified medical assistant, with 18 years of private medical assisting caregiving. I have training and experience in many medical areas, including but not limited to Dementia, Parkinson, Cancer, Polio, Blindness. I'm comfortable taking clients to all medical appointments and communicating with...
Cherylann can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
I've helped seniors in the past with many things! I have cleaned houses, ran errands for them, taken them to doctors appointments, etc. I enjoy spending time with them and I love stories which they usually enjoy telling! I am very helpful when it comes to understanding they need extra help around the house, and I am 100% able to...
I am a substitute teacher in need of a part-time position. I have cared for my grandmother-in-law with Alzheimer's. I used to take her to her care and make sure she took her meds and assisted her in going up and down the stairs and out of the car. I made sure she had good meals and company.
Gina can also help with: Transportation, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I have been working as a PCA under masshealth for almost 4 months now. I have been mostly getting my patient in and out of bed with a hoyer lift, change clothes, help with general hygiene, going to bathroom and emptying catheter, prep meals and stay for companionship. I will clean house if asked, do dishes, and help with pets. I...
Leah can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Hello! Much of my experience has been caring for young children and the elderly. I have been working with seniors and those with advanced dementia for the last 6 years. I am extremely compassionate and take what I do seriously! I look forward to meeting and helping you and your family!
Sydney can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, calm.
I like caring for seniors because I love being around elders. I love helping and serving others in general but in particular this population. I also enjoy putting my years of experience to use and caring for those that need my help.
I'm looking for a job that fits my...
Abby can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
I am a compassionate caregiver and I have 20+ years of experience working various positions as a senior care, coordinator. I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, personal care and companion care,
Grace can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Hi! My name is Allie, I am 26 years old and live in North Providence, RI. I am currently a part time registered nurse at an inpatient hospice facility in Rhode Island. I work overnight, 7pm-730 a.m. 2 nights per week, so I have a lot of availability. I have been a nurse for 3 years, and was a CNA for 2 years prior to that. I am...
Allie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
I have always worked in some sort of care giving role. I went to Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational High School and graduated from the nursing program. Upon graduation I obtained my CNA/HHA certification. I have worked in nursing home settings as well as in home care. I worked at the local middle school as a paraprofessional...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, dementia, transportation, hospice services, errands & more
I started caring for seniors in 1982 as a Certified Nursing Assistant at a local nursing home in my community. I love working with seniors because I feel like I can relate to them. I love caring for those in need because it gives me a sense of purpose.
Since my first employment opportunity at a nursing home 41 years ago as a...
Simiola can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep
Hi there,
I have no prior experience except for one small job. I am attending graduate school for occupational therapy and will be finished in June! I love people and learning new things! I am a quick learner and will ensure to best meet the needs of you or someone close to you! If you have questions about specific experiences...
Sabrina can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care
I am a loving caregiver and approach every client with respect and kindness. After graduating high school in 2020, I took care of seniors for almost a year. I have experience in meal prep, cooking, cleaning, transportation, being present for public transportation, bathing, hygiene, medication prep, and all bathroom needs. I am...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
Hello!
My name is Maria, I come with 10+ years of personal caregiver experience. I was previously employed with Landmark Heath the leader in Home Health Care for chronically ill & frail patients. My medical background in addition to being a mother it comes naturally to compassionately care for others. I look forward to hearing...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia & more
I'd describe my personality as very outgoing, very engaging, and love laughter
I'm looking for a job that allows me flexibility, freedom, and a job in the human service that allows me to choose the days I like to work.
I started caring for seniors in 2006. Working with the elderly allows me to give of myself. Some of our elderly...
Experienced caregiver with over 10 years of helping my clients maintain their independence. I am available for personal care (bathing, dressing, etc), and other tasks as follows: laundry, light housekeeping, errands (such as grocery shopping and picking up prescriptions). I can also escort your loved one to doctors'...
Aimee can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
My name is Karen and I live in Plainville. I love being a caregiver (I was a preschool teacher and now work in the public school system) and do have experience with helping out older adults primarily in our family. I love the interaction and the wonderful life stories that only seniors can give and I find helping them is such a...
Karen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, transportation
I love working with and caring for people of all ages. I am caring, compassionate, understanding, very patient and a great listener. I was a Licensed Nursing Assistant for about 5 years before I moved to Massachusetts. I am thorough and professional when it comes to the needs of my clients. Quality of life is very important and...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, transportation, meal prep, errands
My experience as a caregiver starts back when I was young. I am the oldest of five, babysat for many families and even went on vacation with families to watch the kids. I have always enjoyed caring for kids and also older family members. I recently worked part time at a local preschool and was blessed to mostly be a stay at home...
Janet can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep
Hi, my name is Gregg, I am married and have 6 grown children. I am an Emergency Medical Technician-Cardiac and have been practicing for 45 years. I am kind, caring and very patient. Highly experienced in taking patient vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate and oxygen percentage level. I am CPR trained and ACLS...
Gregg can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Bellingham, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Bellingham, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Bellingham, 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 Bellingham.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Bellingham, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Bellingham, MA on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $23.25 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 Bellingham, MA?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Bellingham, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Bellingham, 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 Bellingham before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Bellingham, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Bellingham, 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.