For 3 years I was a caregiver for an elderly woman who has MS and is in a wheelchair permanently. I took care of all her personal needs (showering, feedings, getting dressed, driving to dr appointments etc) as well as all of her house hold needs. Some of the things around the house were cleaning, organization, dog walking,...
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Taking Care Of My Father with Parkinson's Lewy Body Dementia is my reason for wanting to continue caring for seniors and their families so that in difficult times there can be a little relief where needed.
I am able to give timed over the counter medications, food preparations, house cleaning, shopping and companionship. I love...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Living in Millis, I'm a nationally certified medical assistant, with 18 years of private medical assisting caregiving. I have training and experience in many medical areas, including but not limited to Dementia, Parkinson, Cancer, Polio, Blindness. I'm comfortable taking clients to all medical appointments and communicating with...
Cherylann can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as loving, hard working and patient.
I like caring for seniors because I like to help people. Also, the joy and smile on that person's face gives me a happy feeling.
I'm looking for a job that can give me an opportunity to learn and grow in the role.
I started caring for seniors when I was in...
Clara can also help with: Transportation, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, home modification & more
I am a 60-year-old woman and have been a caregiver and advocate for 10+ yrs. As I have decided to discontinue hands on care moving forward I am excited to transition to companion care. I am reliable, personable and outgoing as well as empathetic and supportive. I understand the loneliness and frustration that comes with illness...
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning
Hi! I used to work in customer service and marketing, but decided to be a stay at home mom after my son was born. I treasured every moment of it and quickly realized that I wanted my days to be filled with more purpose than I felt from my corporate 9 to 5 gig.
My son (20 months old) and I began taking care of my mother in law...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Worked with my 80+ in-laws for past two years supporting daily living needs, paying bills, and providing companionship, transition to nursing home. They have recently passed on and I would love to continue this gratifying work with seniors. End of Life Doula Certified. Experienced with guidance in how to set families up with...
Christina can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
I left my profession as an Event Sales Director to be a full-time caretaker for my father with Parkinsons' and dementia. After his passing, I realized I wanted to make a difference in more elderly lives. I am now enrolled in a CNA certification program and will be certified within the next couple of weeks. I have essentially...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Experienced caregiver with over 10 years of helping my clients maintain their independence. I am available for personal care (bathing, dressing, etc), and other tasks as follows: laundry, light housekeeping, errands (such as grocery shopping and picking up prescriptions). I can also escort your loved one to doctors'...
Aimee can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
I would love to be able to offer my services to those seniors are in need of assistance during this time.
I provide the following: meal prep, laundry, cleaning, errands, medications, bathing and companionship.
Christina can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi. My name is Kerry. I live in Milford with my family. I have worked as a caregiver/PCA for many years. I have 18 years of experience working with the elderly and disabled with all different care concerns. I have great references that I would provide. I strive to provide the best care for you or your loved one. I'd love to hear...
I am a loving caregiver and approach every client with respect and kindness. After graduating high school in 2020, I took care of seniors for almost a year. I have experience in meal prep, cooking, cleaning, transportation, being present for public transportation, bathing, hygiene, medication prep, and all bathroom needs. I am...
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, calm.
I like caring for seniors because I love being around elders. I love helping and serving others in general but in particular this population. I also enjoy putting my years of experience to use and caring for those that need my help.
I'm looking for a job that fits my...
Abby can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Hello my name is Heather, I'm a mother of 3 beautiful children, I have 19 years experience in childcare, 12 years experience in senior care, and 5 years experience in house cleaning. I'm reliable and trustworthy.
Heather can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
I'd describe my personality as Empathy, respectful and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I'm compassionate and give me some sense of satisfaction, being able to assist the elderly.
I'm looking for a job that can help build me into the health field as I strive to become a better assistant in the health...
Victor can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, home modification, light cleaning
I have been working as a PCA under masshealth for almost 4 months now. I have been mostly getting my patient in and out of bed with a hoyer lift, change clothes, help with general hygiene, going to bathroom and emptying catheter, prep meals and stay for companionship. I will clean house if asked, do dishes, and help with pets. I...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
My name is Melissa. I'm a wife and mother of two boys. I just love interacting with and caring for seniors. I have spent the larger portion of my career in education; however, during the pandemic, I took a job as an Activities Assistant in a nursing home and discovered a love for elder care. So, at this stage, I have decided to...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, errands
I have been a licensed nurse for 10 years- I work full time as a director of nurses in an assisted living facility. I am looking for some work on the weekends, early mornings, and later evenings. I am very passionate about what I do and take a lot of pride in the care I give.
Jillian can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
I love working with and caring for people of all ages. I am caring, compassionate, understanding, very patient and a great listener. I was a Licensed Nursing Assistant for about 5 years before I moved to Massachusetts. I am thorough and professional when it comes to the needs of my clients. Quality of life is very important and...
Kristen can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
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What caregiver services can I find near me in Hopedale, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Hopedale, 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 Hopedale.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Hopedale, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Hopedale, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $15.00 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 Hopedale, MA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Hopedale, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Hopedale, 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 Hopedale before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Hopedale, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Hopedale, 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.