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60 caregivers are listed in Dedham, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 2 years
Caregivers in Dedham, MA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I grew up helping my mother to care for both my grandmothers. From a young age, I developed meaningful compassion for elderly citizens. In my 20's, I began to spend my Saturdays volunteering at a nursing home; rain or shine I was there, biking the whole way. I would anxiously await those Saturdays. I would shave, give haircuts...
Jadna can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"The best careprovider I have been able to find for my 99 year-old Mom."
Jana K.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as
Time management
Personal management
caregiver
I like caring for seniors because
I always want to make a positive change to someone
I'm looking for a job that
to make change for those who are in need
I started caring for seniors when
3years back
In my spare time, I like listening to...
Benard can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"His loving, so caring to the elderly "
Care member
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: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
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 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Joan and For the past 10 years, I have worked towards helping seniors and making sure I put a smile on their faces at the end of the day. I have experience working with individuals suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, diabetes, ALS among others. Over the past years working as a Home Health Aide, I have gained...
Joanita can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
" Any family would be very lucky to hire Joan. I hired a lot of people to help me care for my family member. Joan was the best. Joan is smart, caring and reliable. She worked for me for more than four years. We worked together doing feeding, changing and oral...
Paula C.
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, home modification, dementia
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.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently is a caregiver for one man who are 90
years old. Part of my duties are preparing meal or heat up food, keep them company, take walks with them, light housekeeping and running errands.
Ginny can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Ginny recently started helping to care for my 91 year old parents who live independently in an apartment. She helps them care for themselves and takes them for walks outside. She is kind, reliable and upbeat, and my parents really appreciate the help she provides....
Marcy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a care giver for over 30 years. I started as a young girl caring for my elderly grandmother. I was a Nurse/Midwife before leaving my native country. When I came to America I decided to get into the medical field because it's what I'm passionate about. I started as a PCA/HHA privately in 1993. I currently work as a...
Marie can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marie helped take care of my mom for a year. She was wonderful with my mom, very gentle, patient and kind."
Karen B.
Cynthia M.
Norwood, MA
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 7 years of experience as a caregiver and 5 years as a Certified Nurse Assistant, and I get my certificate to work as a medical assistant. I used to work for assisted living and agencies as a home health aid.
Therefore I'm a caregiver with a lot of experience and ready to work.
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cynthia is thorough, efficient and thoughtful."
Cathy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked at the Brigham Women Hospital for nine years. Prior to that, I worked in nursing homes and currently, I am giving care to two elders at their homes. As a PCA, I ensure that the client and family members are attended to in a caring and attentive manner, responding to the needs of patients/family members in a timely...
Roseline can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I had the pleasure of having Roseline work with my father who had Parkinson's disease as well as other medical conditions which required him to have "total" care. Roseline was at all times caring, professional and attentive in her work with my dad. My father...
Roberta O.
Mehader B.
Cambridge, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Compassionate, Caring and loving caregiver with a lot of experience (10+) . I worked as a Nurse Assistant at the Hospital and also work as a Home Health Aide at the home care . I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide. Senior care giver.
Mehader can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mehader cared for my elderly mother a few days a week. My mother gets upset easily due to a TBI, but Mehader was always patient and good humored (even when I was not) and helped her stay calm; my mother enjoyed her company very much and considers her a friend. She...
Karen B.
4.9
(14)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, loving
I like caring for seniors because I learn so much from them
I'm looking for a job that helps me and interact with my clients.
I started caring for seniors 11 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to read books, watch movies, socialize with friends and take...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Carolyn to help out my mother three days a week and her work ethic exceeded my expectations, she is kind, honest, fun, dependable, always on time, patient, compassionate, flexible, dedicated and professional. I definitely would recommend her to anyone."
Joel C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sally and I enjoy working with the elderly population. I am available to:
* Take elderly people to, doctors, appointments/ errands (various)
* Dispense medications
* Help them make meals and ensure they are eating
* Help get organized
* Stay with overnight if they need some help and don't want to be alone
I am...
Sally can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"We hired Sally to help out with our mother who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 63. She still lives by herself and although she's close by, with everyone in the family working our mother was alone, depressed, bored, and feeling trapped having...
Matt R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA )with 21 years of experience. I'm HHA, PCA, CPR & FIRST AID certified. I've worked 9 years in a nursing home. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, & Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care of the elderly is because it allows me to give back to families by being a helping hand....
Kenia can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kenia took care of my father who had Alzheimer's. It was a great fit from the start. Her energy and enthusiasm is contagious. She is one of the only caregivers, besides my mother, that my dad tolerated. And she and my mom became good friends. If only we had found...
Gia L.
5.0
(1)
I am passionate about the quality of life of our seniors and am dedicated to doing my part! I have been in the field for over 10 years and am currently in school for Nursing!
My optimal goal is to provide my clients with the comfort and care they deserve within their safe place!
I have experience with the...
Tiecha can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Hiring Tiecha was the best decision I made when seeking care for my in laws. She always goes above and beyond and really putting time and effort to work with my family. Very outgoing and always made time to do fun activities my in laws enjoyed. It wasn't just about...
Megan H.
5.0
(4)
I have been working with elders and their families for over five years. I am responsible, reliable, honest and kind. I have a lot of energy. I am passionate about my work and I love to care for people. I am extremely patient, well read, very practical, spiritually motivated and open to any take on life. I have a beautiful...
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Ellen is extremely outgoing and caring. She has a special gift working with older people. Her respect and true enjoyment of them helps her provide the kind of care one would want for an aging parent."
Patricia H.
5.0
(2)
I have worked with clients and patients with different sicknesses for example Alzheimer's, stroke, heart congestion etc. My passion is in helping people with their daily living activities I do this as if am helping my own mother/father.
Jackie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jackie is affable personable kind and caring as well as skillful at her job. She knew what do do without needing much guidance Anyone who hires her will be lucky to have help"
Louise G.
Donnette M.
Newton Center, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.
5.0
(1)
I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...
Donnette can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Donnette has been helping me with my mom’s needs for the last 5 months. She has been wonderful to work with- calm, friendly, understanding and knowledgeable. The women she works with have also been amazing. My mother and I would both recommend them all without...
Care member
Hernsy C.
Allston, MA
$35-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
I Have Years Of Experience As Caregiver. I Worked In Assistant Living And MassHire PCA Program.
5.0
(1)
My name is Hernsy . I live in Allston Massachusetts. I have been a caregiver over 15 years. I love working as care because I care for others. I'm a loving, passionate, caring, honest caregiver. I love to laugh, read, watch the news. As a caregiver I always pay attention and listen to my client and sure they are safe.
I'd...
Hernsy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hernsy is a very quiet, soft spoke individual who works really hard to satisfy all her client’s/patient’s needs. The area she can improve in is confidence. She does an amazing job and sometimes forget to give herself the credit that she deserves. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well and CPR and CNA license. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking...
Aissatou can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Aissatou was a great caregiver. She's very honest and polite. She truly cares about your well-being."
Alice M.
5.0
(1)
I work as a caregiver and really like it. I took care of my mother with Alzheimer's for five years while raising three kids. I taught adults for more than 35 years and worked as a writer as well. Look forward to hearing from you.
Penelope can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep & more
5.0
"She has worked with me for years and she is a fantastic worker. Attentive, passionate, experienced and a genuinely good person. "
Care member
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Recent caregiver reviews in Dedham, MA
Jadna A.
5.0
We could not be more grateful for the exceptional care Jadna (Gigi) has provided for my elderly mother-in-law over the last year. From day one, Jadna has been diligently reliable in all aspects of her job. She showed up on time to help provide care and companionship in a very thoughtful and caring...
- Matthew P.
Benard B.
5.0
His loving, so caring to the elderly
- Care member
Celia G.
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. She works well with everyone and is...
- Jane K.
Joanita B.
5.0
Any family would be very lucky to hire Joan. I hired a lot of people to help me care for my family member. Joan was the best. Joan is smart, caring and reliable. She worked for me for more than four years. We worked together doing feeding, changing and oral hygiene, transfers from wheelchair to...
- Paula 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.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Dedham, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Dedham, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Dedham, 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 Dedham.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Dedham, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Dedham, MA on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $20.00 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 Dedham, MA?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Dedham, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Dedham, 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 Dedham before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Dedham, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Dedham, 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.