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60 caregivers are listed in Fairhaven, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 9 years
Caregivers in Fairhaven, MA
Erica R.
Marion, MA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I take care of my grandparents a lot so I know how to take care of the elderly. I give them their medication
Erica can also help with: Live-in home care
Jaylanni M.
New Bedford, MA
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, outgoing and helpful.
I like caring for seniors because I like to be there shoulder to lean on! It's more than just care for day to day tasks you grow a bond with the individual in which I love.
I'm looking for a job that is receptive to the caregivers needs in terms of hours...
Jaylanni can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Amanda L.
New Bedford, MA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am an energetic and kind caregiver!
I have experience with both seniors and children. I have over 3+ years of experience with children as well as seniors. I am an experienced PCA, and I was also a activities assistant at assisted living facility.
My primary experience with children are with ages 4-10. I have worked...
Amanda can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
In the past I have been a PCA for my grandmother and in college I was an activities assistant. Most recently I have been nannying consistently for the past 9 years 12 in Total. My role tends to always be a caretaker which I love and I enjoy meeting new people and being social.
Hello my name is Makayla, I have worked with seniors for over 2 years. I'm looking for a position during the week days, mornings are best for me. I treat everyone like they are family. I love to build that bond with someone so they can trust me. I have experience with mentally disabled as well. I am CPR & first aid certified....
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello I have been a caretaker my whole life from babysitting to residential counselor and home health aide, elderly care. I love helping others and giving back I also have done a lot of volunteer work . I am home health aid certified an basic health and safety and I have a clean cori report and excellent references.
Melanie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
My name is Quetila, I go by KayKay. Im 21 years old & I have 7 years of care giving experience. I started my first job when I was 14, it was in nursing home (w/ some hospital volunteering) . I can help with almost anything from Bathing/Grooming and Ambulation to babysitting and child/special needs care. The majority of my...
Quetila can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Jennifer S.
Mattapoisett, MA
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Im 24 years old, I've been working with elders for almost 5 years and I love helping and caring for elders. I'm very patient and responsible and respectful with caring for the elders.
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and loving
I like caring for seniors because of my grandparents, where I come from there isn't...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing home health care for 20+ years. I have lots of experience working side by side with the VNA when they are in the home. I have experience with bathing, bathroom needs, & feeding. I have been trained in giving meds and wound care when needed. I have worked with patients with Alzheimer's, cancer, dementia, MS,...
Robin can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, home modification & more
5.0
"Robin takes her role as caregiver very serious, pouring her heart into every patient. She is a dedicated professional who is not afraid to advocate for the well being of her patients. Robin goes above and beyond making sure her patient and family are well cared...
Care member
Ana M.
Fall River, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/House Manager, Lots Of Energy, Fun And Dependable
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had spent several years as a CNA (Certified Nurse's Aide) and Home Health Care Aide. I have worked the last 15 years as a care giver in private home care. I have experience with the following: - Clients with Dementia - Clients with Aphasia - Clients recovering from Stroke - Hospice Clients - Clients coming from Rehabilitation...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, transportation, companionship
5.0
"Ana goes above and beyond on the job-she treats my mother like her own family. I give her my highest recommendation without reservation. Caregiving is a vocation for her, not just a job."
Frances H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature, honest and reliable caregiver. I Have Managed a Memory Care unit and earned a Dementia Practitioner Certification. I have worked 10 years plus in local activities departments at Senior Nursing Facilities . I love working with the elderly, and find it very rewarding.
I look forward to meeting you and your loved...
Kathy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Kathy is a very kind and happy lady. She brings light and laughter wherever she goes. Kathy makes sure my mom is offered treats and favorite foods in order to encourage her to eat better and a bit more too. If you are with Kathy more than 10 minutes you will hear...
Robin S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Caregiver Who Took Care Of A Dr's Wife For Many Years And Took Care Of The Dr. Too.. It gives me a sense of fulfillment that I'm making a difference in someone's life and at the same it brings me joy that someone is being well taken care of because of my ethics of working hard and getting the job done.
Delia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Delia is warm and caring. She is responsive and respective towards my Mom’s needs. Delia has always been flexible when necessary. My mom truly loves having her help."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
36-year-old Professional living in North Falmouth. CNA Certified and currently doing private duty patients. I have a specialization in Alzheimer's, Dementia, Stroke, and Brain Trauma. I love the elderly and love spending time with them. I am very caring and patient. I have been a licensed CNA for 15 years. I am also a Licensed...
Amanda can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Although I had plenty of applicants to choose from, I could not be happier with my decision to hire Amanda! She is an exceptional personal caregiver! I initially hired her to help in caring for an elderly relative who suffers from advanced stages of Alzheimer's and...
David C.
4.9
(19)
For the last 25 years, I have applied my BSN/RN to work with the elderly and infirm to help them maintain independence and provide respite care to their families.
My compassion and patience for the elderly grew from the loss of my own mother from dementia.
I truly enjoy working with the elderly and appreciate and honor their...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Melissa is a woman with great kindness, gentleness, and character. She has a nursing background, and is very thorough. She is a wonderful companion and cook. She is patient and loving. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing home care for 30 years, I am a kind, caring and compassionate caregiver. I have of experience with clients who have dementia, Alzheimer's, strokes . I am dependable and able to cook meals and transport your loved one to appointments, shopping, or just getting out for a ride. I have a great sense of humor, love...
Lea can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lea is wonderful. Dependable Professional Kind and Caring!"
Jane C.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a DEPENDABLE, trustworthy, and responsible caregiver, I understand consistency and flexibility are key to a successful day. My place in the home is to offer guidance and extra hands, so family members know their loved one is safe.
- Experienced mother of 5 children
- Licensed CNA with many years of personal care experience:...
Erin can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Erin was prompt with her acceptance response. We confirmed the cost and instructions for driving my aunt from nursing home to my home. Erin was on time and texted me as she was picking up my aunt. She is professional and very patient assisting my 93 year old...
Dianne L.
4.0
(1)
I have 40years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing laundry meal prep transportation companionship and more... I am pretty flexible and what you need to have done. My goal is to make sure my client is safe happy and I love to make my client have a brighter day. You can count on me to be there on time and...
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Charlene P.
Lakeville, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional woman and have a varied background as a personal assistant, travel agent, office manager, accounting, secretary, concierge. etc... I help professional people with their busy lifestyles and make their life easier. It may be doing errands, special events, trade shows, banking, cleaners, dinner, parties and...
Charlene can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Wow! We needed an assistant for the day at Cape Cod to run the sales and book table (my husband is an author and speaker). Charlene did an amazing job! Highly organized, professional, prompt replies, dressed for success, and arrived early. We had a checklist of...
Sheri M.
Jocelyn P.
East Wareham, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Filipino Woman For Elderly Care, Massage Experience And Caregiver
3.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I cared for elderly patients in Florida , Recently we move here in East Wareham, and continuous my services to help other. I can tend to the needs of elderly patients in need of care of any kind. I will do laundry, cooking, bathing, and general cleaning. I have completed CNA/CPR, AED and First Aid training at Best Chance CPR...
Jocelyn can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jocelyn is a very hard worker. She has a pleasing nature with a happy personality. She takes direction well and completes her tasks promptly. Well suited for this type of work."
Verna F.
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver for over 5 years, and have taught yoga and fitness to seniors for over 20 years. I have experience caring for seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's and have also worked with stroke patients who needed assistance with walking/eating/dressing/bathing. I am a patient, compassionate, and reliable caregiver...
Lynda can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lynda is qualified, experienced and compassionate. She is on-time and keeps her commitments. She also has knowledge and experience in exercises to improve mobility of those with mobility issues."
Jay M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Fairhaven, MA
Robin B.
5.0
Robin takes her role as caregiver very serious, pouring her heart into every patient. She is a dedicated professional who is not afraid to advocate for the well being of her patients. Robin goes above and beyond making sure her patient and family are well cared for!
- Care member
Ana M.
5.0
Ana goes above and beyond on the job-she treats my mother like her own family. I give her my highest recommendation without reservation. Caregiving is a vocation for her, not just a job.
- Frances H.
Kathy B.
5.0
Kathy is a very kind and happy lady. She brings light and laughter wherever she goes. Kathy makes sure my mom is offered treats and favorite foods in order to encourage her to eat better and a bit more too. If you are with Kathy more than 10 minutes you will hear her great laugh! Most of all Kathy...
- Robin S.
Delia F.
5.0
Delia is warm and caring. She is responsive and respective towards my Mom’s needs. Delia has always been flexible when necessary. My mom truly loves having her help.
- Care member
Amanda S.
5.0
Although I had plenty of applicants to choose from, I could not be happier with my decision to hire Amanda! She is an exceptional personal caregiver! I initially hired her to help in caring for an elderly relative who suffers from advanced stages of Alzheimer's and dementia. Amanda assists in his...
- David C.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Fairhaven, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Fairhaven, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Fairhaven, 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 Fairhaven.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Fairhaven, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Fairhaven, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.80 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 Fairhaven, MA?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Fairhaven, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Fairhaven, 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 Fairhaven before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Fairhaven, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Fairhaven, 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.