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My name is Melissa. I'm a wife and mother of two boys. I just love interacting with and caring for seniors. I have spent the larger portion of my career in education; however, during the pandemic, I took a job as an Activities Assistant in a nursing home and discovered a love for elder care. So, at this stage, I have decided to...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning
Susan B.
Smithfield, RI
$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA, CPR Certified Caregiver.part Time Days 10 Am To 2 Pm.or Overnight Care Few Nights Week
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have CNA home care experience. I'm patient, dependable and give 100# in my work. have hospice, dementia, experience. prefer overnights or afternoons
Susan can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.9
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver with 40 plus years of experience. I am also a certified activity professional with over 9 years of experience keeping seniors busy with laughter, games, reminiscing, singing, arts and crafts, cooking groups, trivia games, exercise and more. I have attended numerous Alzheimer/Dementia training seminars. . Have...
Diane can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands
5.0
"Diane is very dependable & willing to help
with any problem that happens. Very
efficient and thorough in what she does.
I feel very lucky to have her in my life
since I am elderly and in need of help
in any capacity. I would highly recommend her for the reasons...
Care member
4.7
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in caring for your loved one. I have been a CNA and caregiver for 25 years. I have always enjoyed taking care of seniors dating back to when I was a teenager helping take care of my elderly grandmother. I truly enjoy seniors and their wisdom and find it easy and fulfilling to connect with them. I also took care...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, mobility assistance, specialized care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I hired Lisa to look after my 99 year old dad for the day. She asked to meet him first which I thought was a great idea. We both liked her right away! Lisa is very personable and very easy going. She has been taking care of seniors for many years and really...
Terri P.
5.0
(2)
I have 5 years of experience working with developmentally delayed people. I've worked with Seniors for 3 years, and people that have had strokes, and wheelchair bound people. I'm willing to do activities that my clients like to do. I enjoy camping, hiking, the beach and being outside. I'm friendly, very patient and easygoing. I...
Mark can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Mark is professional, compassionate and considerate. I hired him to stay with my husband, who has dementia, during the day so that I may take some time for myself. My husband is still fairly functional but I get concerned when I have to leave him for more tHan two...
Kimberlee D.
Mamadou W.
Woonsocket, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as honest, respectful and committed.
I like caring for seniors because I have many years working for the healthcare and genuinely dedicated to provide support for the elderly.
I'm looking for a job that is sustainable and suitable to my skills as a caregiver.
I started caring for seniors...
Mamadou can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"He’s very friendly, kind and caring, and is excellent in his skills as a caregiver, but not only that he genuinely respects and cares for his clients as if they were his own family, and meets their needs anyway possible."
Care member
Denise G.
Milford, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Let me introduce myself. I am Caregiver/PCA with over 15 years experience . This is my passion . I have had many clients and family who I have cared for. I have cared for them in private homes as well as nursing homes and hospice faculty's I enjoy helping to make their day a little easier. Best part of doing this work is every...
Denise can also help with: Transportation, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
5.0
"Denise is a highly skilled and passionately devoted caregiver. She has taken care of my elderly mother, who is burdened with many infirmities, for almost four years. She is always striving to enhance her skill set and recently got certified as a Doula giver. My...
Heike A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver to elderly and handicapped. I take pride in treating my clients with respect and dignity.
Neila can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Neila cares for both my parents with mid-stage Alzheimer's. She keeps my parents active and brings them to social outings, and has become a part of our family. Neila is my eyes and ears, sending me pictures and videos of each day's events and has developed a...
Beth P.
5.0
(1)
Besides being a caregiver I m very good taking other tasks, like shopping, laundry and organizing. I m also a good driver and I have a reliable car.
5.0
"I have known Leiliane as a professional for over 20 years and have had the opportunity of seeing her develop her abilities both in terms of knowledge and skills. I can truthfully attest she is very reliable and responsible. She also has shown initiative and, when...
Esther T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking to help someone stay at home during there golden years. I am experienced in Alzheimer and dementia. I can cook anything, clean anything, go to appointments, keep track of meds and be a great companion. I have experience and references both Private care and professional companies. Willing to be flexible with days and...
Randi can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Randi is an amazing caregiver. She has a great understanding of elderly needs and provides excellent care. She cooks and cleans too. She is truly the best person to be caring for anyone's loved one. I highly recommend her."
Irene P.
Winnie M.
Northbridge, MA
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a dedicated certified home health and personal care aide with 5 years experience, motivated to maintain client satisfaction, proven ability to establish rapport with clients and exceed their expectations. I'm highly skilled in assisting patients with dimentia, chronic illness or recovering from surgery and accidents.
I'd...
Winnie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Winnie has been caring for my mother for the last two years - my mom has Parkinson’s and dementia and she’s on a lift, so not easy work. Winnie is so kind and sweet to her, exactly how you want your mom treated. She goes above and beyond taking her outside for...
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for seniors for over 13 years. Experience includes working with individuals with Parkinson's and dementia. Companion to the elderly. I am fully vaccinated. CPR/First Aid Certified. My nickname is Mara.
I am also available for overnights.
My rate is $25-$35/hour
Please see my reviews.
Mara can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mara is a very caring and kind person. She is friendly, smart, and straightforward.
She was able to assess situations in the moment and make decisions that were best for the person she was caring for. She was proactive and helpful, even texting in her off hours...
Joanne P.
5.0
(1)
Been a CNA / care giver for 24 years and have had a lots of experience working with seniors. I have worked with people that had different medical condition. I'm currently Meds certified , Dementia trained, and CPR certified. Have experience working Hospital, Nursing homes, Group homes, Home Care. Have also worked as a private...
Yedeh can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She’s the Best! Took Care of my Grandma and Grandpa ❤️"
Care member
Michelle M.
Woonsocket, RI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
For the past 6 years I was my mother's full-time caregiver. I worked through a company, with nurses and other medical professionals in order to be paid, but had my mother in my house caring for her 24/7. I've done extensive research on Alzheimer's and memory care. Before my mother needed 24 hour supervision I worked for a...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"Michelle is an amazing person. She is sweet, smart, funny, attentive, and has an incredible energy. Michelle gives 110% to the care of the person in her responsibility leaving no doubt how pure her heart is."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Robin and I have been doing home care for 10 + years. I have a strong affection and enthusiasm for working with the elderly. I have an excellent reputation for being a compassionate caregiver who goes above and beyond the call of duty for my clients. I have great references, driving record and clean BCI...
Robin can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"I hired Robin to work with my father. She was wonderful with my father. She was very attentive and nurturing. She was punctual and communicated well with me on any needs or concerns. I never had to worry when she was with him. We both liked her very much."
Kimberly M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Kerry. I live in Milford with my family. I have worked as a caregiver/PCA for many years. I have 18 years of experience working with the elderly and disabled with all different care concerns. I have great references that I would provide. I strive to provide the best care for you or your loved one. I'd love to hear...
Kerry can also help with: Dementia, personal care
RN with over 30 years of experience in administrative, senior care, psychiatric and hospice care. I am professional, responsible, independent and a team player. I am a caring, empathetic caregiver who also gives 100% to her patients and families.
Tamara can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, 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: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands & more
I love taking care of others and was lucky enough to care for my Dad in the yrs leading up to his passing.
1.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everybody! My first Senior Care-giving job was taking care of 89 years old woman on week ends she has an impaired hearing, I prepare her meals, give her medications and give her bath and help her dress, go for a walk with her, a companion and also light house cleaning I took care of her for more than a year.
And then I...
Evelyn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Blackstone, MA
Diane L.
5.0
Very loyal and dependable person. She is willing to help my mom with anything that she needs. My mom loves having her around. She has become more than a caregiver to her, she is also a friend.
- Lisa M.
Lisa L.
5.0
I hired Lisa to look after my 99 year old dad for the day. She asked to meet him first which I thought was a great idea. We both liked her right away! Lisa is very personable and very easy going. She has been taking care of seniors for many years and really enjoys her clients. She was punctual...
- Terri P.
Mark H.
5.0
Mark is professional, compassionate and considerate. I hired him to stay with my husband, who has dementia, during the day so that I may take some time for myself. My husband is still fairly functional but I get concerned when I have to leave him for more tHan two or three hours. My husband seems to...
- Kimberlee D.
Mamadou W.
5.0
He’s very friendly, kind and caring, and is excellent in his skills as a caregiver, but not only that he genuinely respects and cares for his clients as if they were his own family, and meets their needs anyway possible.
- Care member
Denise G.
5.0
Denise is a highly skilled and passionately devoted caregiver. She has taken care of my elderly mother, who is burdened with many infirmities, for almost four years. She is always striving to enhance her skill set and recently got certified as a Doula giver. My mother, and my family, are so very...
- Heike A.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Blackstone, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Blackstone, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Blackstone, 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 Blackstone.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Blackstone, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Blackstone, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.00 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 Blackstone, MA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Blackstone, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Blackstone, 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 Blackstone before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Blackstone, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Blackstone, 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.