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60 caregivers are listed in Essex, MA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Essex, MA
3.0
(1)
Hello, I've been doing in-home caregiving for many years. I enjoy my work and have a good attitude and a sense of humor. My clients always look forward to my visits. I can provide excellent references if you d like. People say that I smile a lot and can quickly put you at ease. I'm easy to talk to and I seem to have a calming...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
3.0
"Susan was very attentive to my mother in laws needs. My MIL had dementia and needed someone with her at all times. Susan kept her good company, anticipating needs and responding in a way that helped avoid confusion or agitation.
As my MIL was an animal lover,...
Care member
Leonard M.
Essex, MA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a compassionate caregiver specializing in engagement. I understand people and know how to listen. Some of my services include cognitive stimulation, community integration, grief support, event accompaniment, shopping, errands, doctor visits and travel. Besides my services, a major component I bring to my work is my...
Leonard can also help with: Respite care, errands
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Professional caregiver available for part-time position assisting in home environment.
Flexible & reliable. Impeccable references.
Experience with all senior care issues.
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"I have known Mary since 1968, and she is a trustworthy, dependable, caring and hardworking woman.
When taking care of an individual or child in the role of Health Care Provider, Caregiver, Babysitting or Friend, she puts their welfare first and makes them her...
Christine B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced , compassionate , trustworthy, reliable caregiver with over 35 continuous years caring for a variety of individuals .
I've an extensive working medical background Hospital, Clinic ( Intercity , Rural ) VNA , Physician Office, Hospice, Homecare ( Agency, Private)
I'm confident with my level of Critical...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We had the privilege to have Kathy care for our mother. She is exceptional at what she does, and you can tell she truly cares.
She is dependable and constantly goes beyond the call of duty. She always puts the well-being of who ever she cares for first.
On a...
Dorothy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25+ years experience working as a CNA in a nursing home plus 10 years as a home health aide. I am caring, compassionate and dependable.
Diane can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"All I can say is she's AMAZING !"
William S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Assisting those that need a little extra TLC in their daily lives is what I hope to help you with. Caring, compassionate, reliable, responsible, mature, honest.... these are some of the qualities I bring to the people I care for. As a CNA I have worked with a variety of clients and conditions in various settings (private,...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Barbara is the best! We were so pleased with the care that she provided to our 95 year old dad! She went over and beyond, providing the best care. She was a dependable team player and was able to fill in on a minute notices. When she was with dad we knew he was...
Nancy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Your loved one deserves personalized care tailored to meet their needs with dignity. I am happy to work with you to provide respectful care on their level of need. I have a BA in teaching, over 10 years experience in hospitality and a mother of 2. I am not allergic to pets and am happy to have them around. I have worked with...
Sandra can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sandy has worked with me as part of a team of caregivers for clients of mine for the past few years. She has always been extremely dependable, resourceful, patient and kind-hearted. I will always reach out to Sandy in the future."
Julie H.
5.0
(2)
My name Rodeline, mother of three currently looking for a part-time position. I live in Ipswich and I'm currently working full-time at living assisted but looking for something more flexible, over 12 years experience in the home health care from private care, and also long-term care facility.
Bilingual Haitian Creole very kind...
Rodeline can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She's very hard working,reliable and fun to work with."
Adeola O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I cared for an elderly female on a live-in basis for four years. I also cared for another elderly female on the weekends both day and night shifts. Both clients have dementia and I am comfortable with the unique needs of this population. I have provided hands on care including showering and dressing as well as cooking and light...
Bethany can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Bethany is a loving, kind, caring, and compassionate human being. After meeting Bethany just a few times i feel like she is part of our family already. My mom responds very well to her and enjoys her company, which is an added plus! Absolutely, I would recommend...
Bonnie O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver from Ireland with over 20 years experience. Trained and experienced in elder care involving Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and dementia. Assists in medication reminders, filling medication boxes, making doctor's appointments, transporting to doctor's appointments, light house-keeping, dressing,...
Ann can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ann is wonderful, friendly and knowledgeable. If you need personal care help, I highly recommend her. I've even sent her information to my MiL for when she needs someone.
Many thanks!
"
Holley S.
Ernise C.
Danvers, MA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as a caring and passionate caregiver
I like caring for seniors because I feel like they could be my mother or grand mother, grandfather, as I am really care for my loves one.
I'm looking for a job that have respect for what I am doing, and I can learn from it
I started caring for seniors when 2013...
Ernise can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A lot of good skills, team work, great communication etc"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a Private Chef with caregiving experience. I am well versed in many diets, paleo, keto, alkaline, gluten free, dairy free and more. I am kind, caring and patient. I believe nourishing meals help support chronic health challenges and provide elders with loving care. I am available for meal preparation, grocery trips, light...
Miranda can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep
5.0
"Miranda is a wonderful, kind, professional and exceptional care giver. She is a person who cares deeply about others and has a very high work ethic. She has a way of spreading peace and comfort wherever she goes. As my daughter, I have witnessed first hand the...
Ann M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the healthcare industry for over 18 years. I pride myself on being able quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation.
In the past, I have assisted clients with their daily activities, engaged in conversations, assisted with physical therapy exercises,...
Antonina can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Antonia provides kind and professional care to her clients. She is loyal and gives much more than 100 %. Reliable and punctual.
Her compassion shines through her work. Her work in Healthcare is to be commended. She is truly a joy to work with."
Harriett B.
5.0
(10)
58 yrs Female
I've been providing exceptional care and companionship to individuals throughout the North Shore including those with physical and cognitive impairments for 10+ years. I have experience with Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, Cancer, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Mobility and end of life care. I pride myself as...
Charlene can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Charlene is caring while still being efficient during tasks. She is always on time, dependable and works well with everyone."
Elaine T.
Besides ADLs and other necessary tasks, I aim to provide enrichment through activities like chair yoga, coloring, puzzles, crosswords, and outings. Routine is an important tool, however having new and supervised experiences can stimulate the brain and keep our hearts happy.
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I am available to work for someone who is able to manage their own personal care but needs loving companion care. Happy to help with light housekeeping, meal prep, medication management, driving to appointments & running errands.
I 'd like to helping the elderly and people. Kind , calm and gentle.
Kanchana can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I'm versed working with computers, good at communicating complex information in a simplified way. As a good listener, I possess the ability to learn and easily adapt to changing working conditions even in fast paced working milieu.
I'm passionate caring for seniors and makes
a great companion with communicating abilities. I...
Samuel can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Sharon S.
Ipswich, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Caregiver Available - North Shore Area - Will Do Overnights.
My Experience: 10 years Duties included but not limited to: Personal Care Services: Bathing Support, Oral Hygiene, Incontinence Care, Assist with Dressing and Grooming, Skin Care. Homemaking Services: Meal Planning and Preparation, Housekeeping, Laundry, Errands and grocery shopping, Transportation to appointments. Personal...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Jill F.
Ipswich, MA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very caring and empathetic person. I was a certified nurses aid for quite a few years. I've taken care of many people in need whether it be nearing the end of life or recovering from sickness or injury. I love talking and listening to people's stories. making people happy, comfortable and most of all helping to give a...
Jill can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Essex, MA
Susan O.
3.0
Susan was very attentive to my mother in laws needs. My MIL had dementia and needed someone with her at all times. Susan kept her good company, anticipating needs and responding in a way that helped avoid confusion or agitation.
As my MIL was an animal lover, Susan occasionally brought her dog to...
- Care member
Mary S.
5.0
Mary is very knowledgeable and familiar with rules and regulations. She has a wonderful way with patients and families as well .
She is pleasant and displays a positive attitude. She is enjoyable and great to work with.
I would highly recommend her to anyone !
- Nancy C.
Kathleen A.
5.0
I really couldn't imagine a better caregiver for my mom with Alzheimer's who Kathleen helped take care of. She is dementia and Alzheimer's certified and just gifted with communication and connecting with my mom. Incredibly kind and generous, and went above and beyond in her care support. And also...
- Aine L.
Diane S.
5.0
All I can say is she's AMAZING !
- William S.
Barbara A.
5.0
Barbara is the best! We were so pleased with the care that she provided to our 95 year old dad! She went over and beyond, providing the best care. She was a dependable team player and was able to fill in on a minute notices. When she was with dad we knew he was in good hands. She provided...
- Nancy H.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Essex, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Essex, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Essex, 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 Essex.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Essex, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Essex, 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 Essex, MA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Essex, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Essex, 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 Essex before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Essex, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Essex, 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.