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I am a current graduate student finishing up my nurse practitioner program in May 2023 looking for part-time senior care work. I have worked with seniors as a nursing assistant and nurse over the past 10 years, and truly love this population.
Emmy can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship
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My name is Jacqueline. I recently moved to DE from VT with my husband and two pets. I previously worked in the Real Estate sector as a Leasing and Marketing professional but I have always had a soft spot for seniors. I was fortunate to live close to my grandparents on both sides of my family and enjoyed a deep and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
Hi! My name is Lisa. I am a certified medical assistant. I am a health care professional certified in CPR and First Aid. I have done home care since 2006. I previously worked at Lahey clinic in the ICU/CCU as a nursing assistant and unit coordinator. I need better hours to accommodate my family life. I have always enjoyed the...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Bil D.
Melrose, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA/Home Health Aide/Caregiver To Provide Care And Laughs For Your Loved Ones
**As of 2. 13. 21 I am fully vaccinated against covid-19 and can provide the CDC verification card.
I have provided personal and home care and companionship as a CNA/Home Health Aide for 12+ years, certified from the Commonwealth School of Nursing.
I have provided care for a variety of clients that include dementia,...
Skills:
CNA
compassionate, loving care taker
Long time experienced care giver
Over 20 years of experience in caring for others as a personal care assistant in
nurses assistant, home health aide & CPR/ADL training.
spend time with loved ones & enjoy giving back to my community by volunteering
experienced care taker who has heart and...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Kayleigh D.
Melrose, MA
$19-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Kayleigh and I'm 26. I have my associates in psychology and have 11 years of experience care taking 3 of those years being with seniors. I am vaccinated and CPR trained. I'm familiar with helping with grooming, dressing, time management, cooking, and giving medication. I'm also of course familar with in general...
Kayleigh can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Tamira. I am a caregiver/caretaker for 7 years. patience and compassion are essential. This is a job that requires a lot of tolerance for challenging situations, and good communication and a positive attitude also go a long way. Since entering this field I was able to master the way to bath my client , give my...
Tamira can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She will do more than what you ask of her. She takes the time to follow directions, communicates well or if she has any concerns she will inform without hesitation. She is respectful, dependable, punctual, and caring."
NNEAMAKA M.
Catherine N.
Watertown, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loyal And Experienced Caregiver Available For Companionship And PCA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a hard-working, reliable, and caring person with a high sense of humor. I have CNA, CPR, MAP certifications with 10 years of experience.
During the past 10 years, I have worked both for the senior living community (Evans Park) and as a home health aide.
My responsibilities included but are not limited to light housework,...
Catherine can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I can't express enough gratitude for the incredible care and love Catherine provided to my mom, who is a Parkinson's Disease for more than 15 years, over the past year. From the very first moment we met her, it was clear that she possessed a special kind of...
Michelle W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked as a caregiver for 16 years.
I'd describe my personality as caring hard worker.
Anne can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Anne is a very hardworking and compassionate aide who pays close attention to detail, communicates well and puts her clients first. 10/10 recommend. She is dependable and always on time. "
Care member
Yvonne M.
Cambridge, MA
$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I have worked in Long term care , Assisted living and home care that is providing care at home to elderly .
I'm a Compassionate Caregiver with expertise in comforting and supporting senior citizens in residential settings. Empathetic to the needs of residents, responding respectfully. Skilled in memory care and in methods of...
Yvonne can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, personal care, specialized care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Am a reliable care giver , who combines the art of care giving with the science of care giving, mindful care giving. I pay close attention to detail with great organizational and communications skills. Safety and infection control skills are part of me. I have cared for a client with cerebral vascular accident (stroke). I have...
Bonny can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Bonny is compassionate, punctual and empathetic. He's a good employee and I would trust him to care for my loved one."
Alex N.
5.0
(1)
Hello; I am a private elderly caregiver I'm 15 years of experience, proactive, compassionate and confident
Gloria can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Highly professional,caring, especially skilled dealing with dementia issues. Excellent attitude and personality."
Jonathan K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper."
Diana O.
Jane T.
Waltham, MA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am a compassionate person that likes taking care of others and it gives me fulfillment knowing that am able to help someone in need of help.
Jane can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Jane is a honest,clean ,caring and amazing person to work with. Experienced all this while caring for my mother."
Ambrose M.
5.0
(5)
With over 10 years of experience in Companionship and Caregiving management. I can say I have a great sense of humor, understanding, caring and loving. I have a great attitude towards my work, very professional, focus and dedicated. I have several certificates including CNA, CPR, HHA among others and still per suing more. I...
Diana can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is the best care giver i have ever encountered! She took care my 8 years old son when I have to travel overseas for 10 days. She cooked meals that my son liked; making sure he goes to school in clean uniform and finished his home work. She made sure that my son...
Care member
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently is a caregiver for one man who are 90
years old. Part of my duties are preparing meal or heat up food, keep them company, take walks with them, light housekeeping and running errands.
Ginny can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Ginny was a great help to my elderly mother. She's very attentive and considerate. Her service was superb. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for elderly care."
Winnie K.
Eduarda M.
Everett, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 3 years. I pride myself on being to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation. I try to connect with my clients,...
Eduarda can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my parents , I’m very thankful for her life. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am passionate about the quality of life of our seniors and am dedicated to doing my part! I have been in the field for over 10 years and am currently in school for Nursing!
My optimal goal is to provide my clients with the comfort and care they deserve within their safe place!
I have experience with the...
Tiecha can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Hiring Tiecha was the best decision I made when seeking care for my in laws. She always goes above and beyond and really putting time and effort to work with my family. Very outgoing and always made time to do fun activities my in laws enjoyed. It wasn't just about...
Megan 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: Live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia, 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.
Addis K.
Cambridge, MA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Compassionate caregiver with 5years work experience as a Home Health Aid (CNA) highly skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living with demonstrated ability of performing errands, meal preparation, transportation, laundry, medication reminder and light housekeeping also have experience in taking care of Alzheimer...
Addis can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Addis is kind, responsive and caring. My mom adored her which helped me be able to focus on work when Addis was there. She is a good cook ;), is organized and was attentive to cleanliness, quiet and respectful of the pace my mom went. She didn't talk down to Mom or...
Toni E.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Melrose, MA
Tamira L.
5.0
She will do more than what you ask of her. She takes the time to follow directions, communicates well or if she has any concerns she will inform without hesitation. She is respectful, dependable, punctual, and caring.
- NNEAMAKA M.
Catherine N.
5.0
Catherine is very empathetic and friendly. She took great care of my mom. She is very patient and kind. I would have kept her on but my mom has to go to assisted living.
- Care member
Anne M.
5.0
I needed last-minute help with my 91-year old mother. Anne was very responsive and professional. She is very pleasant and kind and is a good communicator. My mother enjoyed spending time with her and she gave me great peace of mind as I knew my mother was safe and cared for. We will definitely call...
- Ann D.
Bonny M.
5.0
Bonny is loving,detail oriented,
- Aex K.
Gloria C.
5.0
Highly professional,caring, especially skilled dealing with dementia issues. Excellent attitude and personality.
- Jonathan K.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Melrose, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Melrose, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Melrose, 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 Melrose.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Melrose, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Melrose, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.50 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 Melrose, MA?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Melrose, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Melrose, 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 Melrose before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Melrose, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Melrose, 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.