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Gerardo F.
East Boston, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver, Home Health Aid, Shopping, Cooking, Light Cleaning
I have worked as a caregiver for many clients with various illnesses, needs and ages from 1 year to over 5 years. I have assisted with getting in and out of bed, showering and other hygiene needs and dressing. I have prepared meals for clients, dispensed medicine, done physical therapy, transported clients to medical...
Gerardo can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care
Hello my name is Carla! I have been working as a full-time Nanny for 2 years in Boston and many different child care jobs since my college years. Though I am currently working during the week, I would really love to get my foot in the door with senior care. I am a very respectful, kind, responsible person with a positive outlook...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, live-in home care
Shafia G.
East Boston, MA
$27-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Young, Fun, And Experienced Female Senior Care Provider Looking For Full Time/live-in
I have gained experience and knowledge with alzheimer/dementia. I use to be a nanny/live-in nanny so I have gained a lot of experience in the caregiving field. I have experience in housekeeping from my previous positions. I enjoy taking care of others. I have an awesome personality. I love to laugh. I love to keep a open mind...
Shafia can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Natalia P.
East Boston, MA
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am passionate about not only taking care of children, but also our older adults. Giving them that love, understanding and attention that they need and deserve. Also helping them in their daily needs, their routines. I love to make their lives a more beautiful and a different world. May their last years be very happy. They...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, live-in home care, errands
Hi my name is Jennifer and I currently reside in the Boston area. I have worked as a PCA tfor the past 5 or 6 years. I have worked with a client who was elderly and recovering from a TBI and who needed brain surgery but was not well enough to undergo that type of surgery. He had numerous problems with mobility, his executive...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 24 years old. I graduated in 2020 from Plymouth State University with a Bachelors of Science in Public Health. At school I worked as a caregiver for the elderly population for three years. I absolutely adored it and I would love to continue. Being able to make someone's life a bit easier is...
Shannon can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shannon was wonderful she cared for my dog while I was out of town for 10 days. She was absolutely fantastic. While away she also did light housekeeping for my father who said she was the best cleaner with the best smile that he's had in 75 years! Highly recommend...
Kelley L.
Catherine N.
Watertown, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loyal And Experienced Caregiver Available For Companionship And PCA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a hard-working, reliable, and caring person with a high sense of humor. I have CNA, CPR, MAP certifications with 10 years of experience.
During the past 10 years, I have worked both for the senior living community (Evans Park) and as a home health aide.
My responsibilities included but are not limited to light housework,...
Catherine can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I can't express enough gratitude for the incredible care and love Catherine provided to my mom, who is a Parkinson's Disease for more than 15 years, over the past year. From the very first moment we met her, it was clear that she possessed a special kind of...
Michelle W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I help take care of my elderly grandparents who are 95 and 93 and require 24 hour live in care. I'm caring and attentive, and try to make the client feel comfortable and secure.
Lindsey can also help with: Live-in home care
5.0
"Lindsey is a very nice girl, dependable, reliable, always on time. I hired her as my Personal Care Assistant, and always she did a great job, she is listening to my needs and my requests. I am more than pleased with her. I highly recommend her"
Silvia H.
Rashidah N.
Stoneham, MA
$30-43/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Reliable Private Duty Caregiver with experience of 6 years I am very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Great at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong support with a client. Specialized in elderly and special needs patients. Certified in first aid,...
Rashidah can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She's worth having and happen my grand mom was still alive she'd still be with her as family
You're dearly loved and missed"
Rowley S.
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: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a young teen my father began "progressive paralysis" so I grew up in a household where it was dealt with on a day to day basis. I am truly compassionate and patient especially when it comes to someone who wants to do as much as they can on their own and remain in their home. I have also done some post surgery short term care,...
Michelle can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, companionship
5.0
"Michelle is a thoughtful and professional caregiver. Michelle provided excellent in-home supervision for our 89 year old Mom. Michelle prepared meals, managed the meds, and offered calm guidance when Mom was using her walker. Michelle took extra care in getting Mom...
Michael C.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Tamira. I am a caregiver/caretaker for 7 years. patience and compassion are essential. This is a job that requires a lot of tolerance for challenging situations, and good communication and a positive attitude also go a long way. Since entering this field I was able to master the way to bath my client , give my...
Tamira can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She will do more than what you ask of her. She takes the time to follow directions, communicates well or if she has any concerns she will inform without hesitation. She is respectful, dependable, punctual, and caring."
NNEAMAKA M.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"His loving, so caring to the elderly "
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am a compassionate caregiver with several years of experience in dedicated patient care working both in assisted living facilities and private homes. have experience in hospice care, Alzheimer's, dementia, companionship just to mention but a few. I am passionate about elder care and skilled at managing schedules of patients...
Matilda can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Matilda was very hardworking and took wonderful care of my father, allowing him to stay in the home he loved so much for 6 months, otherwise he would have been taken to a facility. She was patience and empathetic towards him till the end… My family and I would have...
Care member
Addis K.
Cambridge, MA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Compassionate caregiver with 5years work experience as a Home Health Aid (CNA) highly skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living with demonstrated ability of performing errands, meal preparation, transportation, laundry, medication reminder and light housekeeping also have experience in taking care of Alzheimer...
Addis can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Addis helped care for my mother who had both dementia and diabetes. She was warm, caring, and completely reliable. She took the time to get to know my mom and made her feel so comfortable! She communicated with me frequently about mom's health and needs and she...
Gwynneth O.
5.0
(1)
Am a CNA at the same home health aide having a vast experience of 10 years. in my scope of work I used to do activities of daily living, making sure the clients are safe in their houses, am MAPcertified by the state of Massachusetts (Medicine Administration Program), upholding their rights and confidentiality, taking them for...
Erina can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Erina was so lovely with my elderly Uncle. She engaged with him, gave him just enough time try to do a task, then helped him complete it, get patience was incredible. My uncle said he loved having her. I even took her on two summer vacations that I couldn't manage...
Susan N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
They 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.
Kevin can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Kevin as a PCA to help care for my dad. He is patient, polite, professional and punctual. We are very fortunate to have found Kevin!"
Mary S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alicia is caring, responsible, and reliable. She took care of my husband when I need to travel out of town. We really appreciated her help, and she was very flexible about accommodating our schedule changes. "
Cheryl S.
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: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
Nicauris P.
Roxbury, MA
$49/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA) with 10 years of experience. I'm Medical assistant, HHA, PCA, CPR& First Aid certificated I've worked 8 years in a nursing home. I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer,& Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care elderly patients is because it allows me to give back to families by...
Nicauris can also help with: Errands, home modification, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Responsible, conscientious and caring "
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Recent caregiver reviews in East Boston, MA
Shannon M.
5.0
Shannon was wonderful she cared for my dog while I was out of town for 10 days. She was absolutely fantastic. While away she also did light housekeeping for my father who said she was the best cleaner with the best smile that he's had in 75 years! Highly recommend her for help.
- Kelley L.
Catherine N.
5.0
Catherine is very empathetic and friendly. She took great care of my mom. She is very patient and kind. I would have kept her on but my mom has to go to assisted living.
- Care member
Lindsey B.
5.0
Lindsey is a very nice girl, dependable, reliable, always on time. I hired her as my Personal Care Assistant, and always she did a great job, she is listening to my needs and my requests. I am more than pleased with her. I highly recommend her
- Silvia H.
Rashidah N.
5.0
Rashidah did a fantastic job managing the conflict that always came up during the care-taking of my 80 year old Father. well Conflict is inevitable, especially when we're on deadline and people are stressed, but she knew how to make both sides feel heard. If it wasn't for her kind and quick...
- Avain R.
Mehader B.
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 took her on errands and outings,...
- Karen B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in East Boston, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in East Boston, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in East Boston, 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 East Boston.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in East Boston, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in East Boston, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $25.00 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 East Boston, MA?
There are currently 5 caregivers in East Boston, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from East Boston, 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 East Boston before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in East Boston, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in East Boston, 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.