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I have over 26 years experience working as a Registered Nurse in Acute care Rehabilitation. Due to an injury I can no longer perform any heavy lifting but with all the knowledge I've acquired caring for elderly patients with all kinds of diagnoses including Alzheimer's dementia I would love to make a difference in your loved...
Terese can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands & more
Lovine R.
Forestdale, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a CNA with 12 years experience in hospital, nursing homes, home care and agencies. I have a passion for taking care of the elderly caring and compassionate with all my parents I have family members who will be more than willing to give references on my behalf.
Lovine can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, respite care, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
(4)
Hi, my name is Kristen. I am a compassionate and skilled senior caregiver with 20 years of experience. I'm seasoned in all aspects of senior care. I've worked in every setting including nursing homes, assisted livings and private homes. I provide a warm, welcoming and safe environment. I'm reliable, flexible, have excellent...
Kristen can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Kristen is a compassionate caregiver. She is empathetic, devoted, loving, caring and punctual. Her heart is in her work, it is VERY apparent to anyone who is fortunate enough to benefit from her care.
I benefited from Kristen's expertise. Kristen is also an...
Kim D.
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: Home modification, companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Our experience with Robin was exceptional. She cared for 9 months for my husband who had advanced Parkinson's. She started with doing nights three nights each week and expanded her time with us as needed. As time went on, my husband needed more care. Robin...
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Lynne M.
Centerville, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Can with many years experience looking for work caring for the elderly. If you are looking for a kind; friendly trustworthy caregiver with excellent references then please consider me I have reliable transportation and will help with shopping and appointments or just going out for a ride.
Lynne can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She's very good with my elderly mother who sometimes can be a bit stubborn.
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Joseph B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kim and I'm a mom of 5 older children and live in the village of Cotuit . Elder care has become a passion for me . I never feel like I'm going to a "job" because I love being with with my clients. I'm up beat, love the outdoors, gardening, puzzles, scrabble and cards.
I took care of my parents and was alone doing so...
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kimberly was an excellent caregiver for my mother. I would highly recommend her. She was not only a wonderful caregiver but a lovely companion for my mother. "
Care member
Jonathan W.
Sandwich, MA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
The CARER Who Specializes In Care For MEN. Also Provide TRAVEL VACATION SERVICES
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Middle age male with more than 20 years of recent experience working with a wide range of diagnosis offering his services so that family members or loved ones may have a respite from the daily grind of caregiving.. Though I'm one of the few males in this line of work, I do come highly recommended and enjoy working with the...
5.0
"Jonathan cared for my father who had end stage Parkinson's. He started during the summer and my father passed in October. Jonathan was assertive in making my father comfortable, including Getting him outside for fresh air, which had not happened for some...
Carolyn C.
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: Home modification, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for several families by providing personal services, including medication prompting, meal preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, transportation to errands or doctors' appointments, and companionship. I also have experience as a server at a senior care center, where I tended to the dietary preferences of...
Melissa can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, personal care & more
5.0
"Melissa has been helping out with my 73 year old Mother who has Alzheimer's for over 2 years now and has made such a world of difference in our home. When I wake up every day and mentally go over what is on tap for that day, the days Melissa is coming I think...
Jenabeth F.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a CNA for 17 years and I love to working with Senior I working in a nursing home for a 8 years and I'm working private for 8 years, I'm very patient, professional , friendly,, I work with dementia, Alzheimer's , if you need someone to take care you love ones give me a call or leave a message thanks very much , have a nice...
Edna can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
4.0
"Edna is very friendly, accommodating, generous, respectful and caring. My Dad is lucky to have her."
Judi W.
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Jocelyn to care for my father. He can be a difficult patient and we went through several agencies and private nurses to assist with his day-to-day care. We were desperate to find someone who could care for him. He has limited mobility and can be very...
Kelly C.
Loren M.
Sandwich, MA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Geriatric Physical Therapist/ Caregiver/ Patient Advocate
5.0
(1)
Do you or your loved one need assist navigating through a chronic illness? Does your loved one have medical appts that you are unable to attend or get them to? Are you contemplating assist in the home versus assisted living but unaware where to start the search? I have 18 years of experience as a licensed physical therapist with...
Loren can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Loren is a caring, focused, knowledgeable in her practice working with my Parkinson's disease husband assisting in safety Therapeutic exercise, and resources. Yes she is my daughter, but I can still vouch for her dedication and follow through. You will be able to...
Maureen M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there. I have been working with seniors for 15 plus years helping them on many levels. I have worked for several families over the years helping them with their loved ones. I have worked with many dementia patients. I can offer companionship, safety, help w meal prep (I am a wonderful cook and enjoy it), medical appointments,...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Sue assisted with the care of my mom for two years. Sue was extremely kind and helpful when taking care of my mom. She would often bring her favorite snacks and sometimes a special meal to share with mom. They would chat and laugh for hours together. I never...
Jacqueline P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with seniors because I believe they deserve compassionate care. I love hearing about their lives and making sure that they are well cared for.
I have experience working for hospice and assisted living facilities on Cape Cod including Heritage and Atria Woodbriar, formerly Woodbriar. I have also worked...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, transportation, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Mary was great to work with!
Always pleasant and helpful no matter what the task."
Debra C.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am vastly experienced and very reliable. I worked for VNA (Visiting Nurses Association) for 25 years with an excellent job record. I am available to do personal care, dementia and memory care, medication management, meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, rides to appointments, shopping & errands, etc. I am very...
Holly can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Holly is very personable, a hard worker, extremely conscientious and has many years of experience working with the elderly. She always goes above and beyond. We loved her and highly recommend her."
Suzanne C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jan. Over 10 years experience working with people who've had Alzheimer's/, MS, COPD, quadriplegia, Parkinson's, stroke, cancer and dysphagia. Duties include; personal care, housework, assisting with occupational and physical therapies as prescribed by therapists, medication reminders, cooking healthy meals,...
Janet can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Anyone who hires Jan will be very lucky. Jan is incredibly caring, knowledgeable & totally reliable. Jan took care of my mother for almost 3 years, initially in my home, & then at the nursing home. I so trusted her that when I had a total knee replacement I asked...
Ingrid H.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Being a Licensed CNA, HHA, certified Reiki Master and Reflexologist for Hands and Feet for stress relief is my calling. Human touch is missing in society today.
I enjoy music, reading and playing games with my clients ! Mobility is crucial as well as purpose and hope for seniors who wish to be "home".
Making a difference in...
Suzanne can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We have enjoyed having Suzanne to help us. She is kind, conscientious, and hope to have her in our lives in the future."
Mary F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Manuela. I was born and raised in Brazil and moved to the US when I was 18. My bigests passion are my family art and helping others. I am a licensed CNA and been working private care for the past 12 years. I love what I do! As I am caring patient funny and very dedicated in make others feel their best. I'm...
Manuela can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I give Manuela an A+ for her caregiver ability. My 95 year old mother-in-law praises this woman everyday.
She is caring, compassionate, understanding and most of all, so easy to get along with. She will cook meals, do cleaning, take to any appointment (Dr.'s,...
Barbara H.
Rosemary H.
Buzzards Bay, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver With Empathy, Kindness, Compassion And A Passion For Helping Anyone In Need.
Caring for my in-laws over the summer gave me the skills I need to care for others. Being with them, playing a card game, listening, lending my hand while getting up or down, watching a favorite movie or the news, sharing stories, doing errands, opening my heart to their needs to not feel alone and isolated, a hug, a simple...
Rosemary can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
Patient, experienced caregiver available to provide assistance to adults who need a little help staying in their homes. I understand the importance of supporting individuals as there truly is no place like home. I am a mature, stable, educated adult, very reliable, outgoing and love to play games, chat, assist with activities of...
Christine can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services
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Recent caregiver reviews in Forestdale, MA
Kristen L.
5.0
Kristen is a compassionate caregiver. She is empathetic, devoted, loving, caring and punctual. Her heart is in her work, it is VERY apparent to anyone who is fortunate enough to benefit from her care.
I benefited from Kristen's expertise. Kristen is also an experienced licensed esthetician....
- Kim D.
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
Lynne M.
5.0
She's very good with my elderly mother who sometimes can be a bit stubborn.
- Joseph B.
Kimberly C.
5.0
Kimberly was an excellent caregiver for my mother. I would highly recommend her. She was not only a wonderful caregiver but a lovely companion for my mother.
- Care member
Jonathan W.
5.0
Compassionate, experienced, reliable, strong, sensitive, intelligent, relatable and down to earth. Rare to get all of that in one person in the field of care givers.
I work in skilled nursing as a physical therapist, so I interact with lots of caregivers like him everyday. So I feel that gives...
- Mark B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Forestdale, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Forestdale, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Forestdale, 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 Forestdale.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Forestdale, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Forestdale, 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 Forestdale, MA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Forestdale, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Forestdale, 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 Forestdale before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Forestdale, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Forestdale, 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.