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60 caregivers are listed in Ipswich, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Ipswich, MA
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: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Bethany is an outstanding caregiver . She is compassionate , warm and caring . She was wonderful dealing with my aunt with dementia and used humor and conversation to calm down challenging behaviors . We were very fortunate to have Bethany care for our aunt and...
Moira M.
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: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's very hard working,reliable and fun to work with."
Adeola O.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Melissa and I have been caring for the elderly for about eight years now. It started when my grandmother had a fall and I helped with taking on the role of caring for her. I am very caring, compassionate, and patient. I have experience with medication management, incontinence care, bathing, dressing, feeding,...
Melissa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Cyrilla B.
Ipswich, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced College Educated Caregiver Looking For One Time Only Opportunities
I have a B. S. in Psychology and I am also a certified occupational therapy assistant to assist, adapt and modify activities of daily living to improve ability to complete activities of daily living such as bathing or dressing with increased independence. I have worked as a caregiver since 2010 primarily with adults and the...
Cyrilla can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Respite care, visiting physician, personal care, hospice services, dementia
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: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
I began working in the senior living industry when I was 14 years old. Since then, I have worked in a variety of positions in a variety of senior care settings. I am essentiALZ certified through the Alzheimer's Association. Additionally, I am in the process of becoming a Certified Dementia Practitioner as well as a Senior Living...
Grace can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sandi C.
Ipswich, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care Needs; Companionship/Evening And Overnight/Night Care
As a former educator I have extensive knowledge working with children, adults and elderly with and without disabilities not limited to Alzheimers, speech/hearing and mobility challenges as well as depression. As guardian to my uncle, I ensure his ADL's are being met. Including his shopping, hygiene and recreational activities so...
Sandi can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Joanne M.
Ipswich, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full Or Part Time Caregiver/companion To Seniors And/or Special Needs Individuals
I am a retired Dietitian/Hospital Food Service Director who has been a companion and caregiver for several years now and I absolutely love what I do! With my broad range of interests, sense of humor and let's face it, my age, I am able to connect with my clients in a very real and meaningful way. Of course I love to cook, but...
Joanne can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
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: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A lot of good skills, team work, great communication etc"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 12 years of experience in personal care. Experience with dementia and Alzheimer's. I am able to help with Transportation, Meal Preparation, Medication prompting, medication preparation, companionship, and light house cleaning. I am a natural caregiver and enjoy helping others very much.
Heidi can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Heidi was life-saver time and again for our family during the years she helped care for our widowed dad, who was living somewhat independently in a senior retirement community but in great need of assistance because of his deepening dementia and other occasional...
Hans S.
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: Visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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.
5.0
(2)
It would be my honor to care for you or your loved one with dignity and compassion. Capabilities include supportive care, light housekeeping, shopping or running errands, meal preparation, companionship, engagement, and transportation. Medication, grooming, bathing, dressing, and continence cues or assistance. Assist to stand or...
Beth can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Beth is caring, engaging, honest and truly listens. She is very very trustworthy, competent, and professional. Beth was flexible and understanding of the nuances and particularities of our home and aged elder needing care."
Care member
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: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & 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
(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: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, respite 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!
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Holley S.
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: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Antonia took care of my elderly father for several years. She was excellent at engaging him in conversation and treating him with respect regardless of his mental acuity. Antonia was always finding ways to help out both of my parents and became a member of our...
Cathy P.
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: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
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.
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, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
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
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: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite 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.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ipswich, MA
Bethany C.
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 Bethany!!
- Bonnie O.
Rodeline M.
5.0
She's very hard working,reliable and fun to work with.
- Adeola O.
Ernise C.
5.0
A lot of good skills, team work, great communication etc
- Care member
Heidi B.
5.0
Heidi was life-saver time and again for our family during the years she helped care for our widowed dad, who was living somewhat independently in a senior retirement community but in great need of assistance because of his deepening dementia and other occasional health issues. Because of distance,...
- Hans S.
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.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ipswich, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ipswich, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ipswich, 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 Ipswich.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ipswich, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ipswich, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.78 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 Ipswich, MA?
There are currently 9 caregivers in Ipswich, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ipswich, 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 Ipswich before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ipswich, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ipswich, 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.