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Bil D.

CNA/Home Health Aide/Caregiver To Provide Care And Laughs For Your Loved Ones

Melrose, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
**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,...
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Maria M.

Companion Caregiver

Melrose, MA

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic and reserved. I like caring for seniors because I believe they deserve to be treated with respect and compassion. Seniors should be able to grow older with grace and shown patience and understanding when they need it most. I'm looking for a job that allows me to truly make a...
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Stephanie O.

Melrose, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Stephanie ! I am a Home Health Aide (HHA) with 10 years of experience providing compassionate and dependable care to seniors and individuals with a variety of needs. My background includes assisting with personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, mobility support, and...
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Rashidah N.

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
respite care
personal care
Reliable Private Duty Caregiver with experience of 6 years I am very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Great at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong support with a client. Specialized in elderly and special needs patients. Certified in first aid,...

Avain R. says "Rashidah did a fantastic job managing the conflict that always came up during the care-taking of my 80 year old Father. well Conflict is inevitable,...

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Mary M.

Mary, Caregiver For Your Loved Ones

Reading, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I loved caring for my aging family members so much, I gave up my full time job to do it. My friends and their friends asked me to help them, and that has kept me busy and loving the work. I can't believe I've been doing this for 10+ years already - time flies when you are having fun. I have experience with memory care,...

Deb K. says "Mary helped organize a whole team to take care of my father when he came home from the hospital. He was at the end of his life, and wanted to be home. She...

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Raudah N.

Chelsea, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate Caregiver with 7+ Years of Experience! I am deeply passionate about providing exceptional care and emotional support to those in need. I've had the privilege of making a meaningful difference in my clients' lives, offering not just assistance, but companionship, dignity, and comfort during challenging times. I...

Phiona G. says "Raudah is a very reliable, charismatic, compassionate Hardworking person. Pays great attention to detail and overall the best person I know."

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Mbarka H.

Compassionate, Supportive, Reliable.

Medford, MA

4.2(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a reliable, caring and supportive caregiver with 10+ years of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. I provide excellent client care and work well dementia and Alzheimer and physically challanged clients. I am friendly and compassionate with excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Care Member says "Laila provided care for my father for a couple of months while he was recuperating from a fall. She is extremely kind, caring, and reliable. She really...

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Adela N.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and I have 11 years experience. I have worked with patients with stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer, dementia and Parkinson. I enjoy working with seniors because I learn a lot from them and they make me appreciate the little things in life. I can monitor medication, help with exercise, meal...

Susan B. says "Adela cared for my Dad the last few months of his life. My Dad had severe dementia and Parkinson's. No matter how difficult the situation, Adela was...

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Mehader B.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate, Caring and loving caregiver with a lot of experience (10+) . I worked as a Nurse Assistant at the Hospital and also work as a Home Health Aide at the home care . I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide. Senior care giver.

Karen B. says "Mehader cared for my elderly mother a few days a week. My mother gets upset easily due to a TBI, but Mehader was always patient and good humored (even...

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Yvonne M.

Cambridge, MA

4.0(0)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
personal care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
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...
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Nancy C.

20 Plus Years Experience In All Levels Of Care

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
respite care
personal care
I have over 30 years experience working as a caregiver and manager of care in private homes, assisted living, and nursing homes. I have specialized training working with individuals with Alzheimer's and related dementia. I am a CNA (certified nursing assistant). I have reliable transportation and can do medicine management,...

Stanley L. says "Nancy is highly experienced, compassionate and skilled. She cared for my wife during a very challenging period of her Alzheimer's care, which involved...

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Janet V.

Compassionate Caregiver

Reading, MA

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
About me: I am an honest and loyal person, obtain excellent interpersonal skills friendly demeanor, hard-worker, versatile & I enjoy helping other. Performance Summary: I am a compassionate Certifired nurses aid I obtain excellent skills from my Health & Wellness background. I am a certified nurses aid. For 20 + years. I...

Care Member says "Janet has worked w us for several months, She has gone above and beyond to help out w lost staff over the 2024 summer months. She was more than willing...

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Ernise C.

Danvers, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
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...

Care Member says "A lot of good skills, team work, great communication etc"

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Rosemarie M.

Full-time Caregiver

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
I have worked for a nursing company before and helped with the disabled for a few years. I was more like a nurse's helper and I occupied the patient time by entertaining them.

Pauline J. says "Rosemarie was great at communicating and my Mother loved spending time with her!"

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Rachel G.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Compassionate Caregiver Companion experienced in assisting individuals with daily living activities. I am very personable, easy-going and trustworthy. Your loved one and I will enjoy talking and spending time together. I am committed to improving their overall well-being and health through companionship and engagement. I can...

Rudy C. says "Rachel provided companionship and care for my mother who has Parkinson's disease. She quickly bonded with my mother and became a dependable part of her...

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Susan R.

RN Looking For A Care Giving Job

Brighton, MA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
home modification
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
RN with over 30 years of working in hospitals, rehabilitation, and private duty cases and caring for seniors in the home Experienced in neurological diseases (stroke rehabilitation and multiple sclerosis ) orthopedic injuries, kidney and diabetic patients and Alzheimer's. Will provide care for activities of daily living,...

Care Member says "Susan has been caring for my 95 year old mother for the past two years. She has been such a blessing as she is so much more than we had hoped for in a...

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Tamira L.

Caregiver

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
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...

NNEAMAKA M. says "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...

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Benard B.

Loving, Pleasant, And Very Friendly

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
transportation
I'd describe my personality as Time management Personal management caregiver I like caring for seniors because I always want to make a positive change to someone I'm looking for a job that to make change for those who are in need I started caring for seniors when 3years back In my spare time, I like listening to...

Care Member says "His loving, so caring to the elderly "

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Claire K.

Happy Yo Work With Elderly

Woburn, MA

4.4(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Interesting caregiver very courteous and love making the elderly smile. Patient care: Providing care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Duties include meal preparation, personal hygiene and bathroom needs, patient lifting, vitals recording and administering medication according to...

Care Member says "Claire did a wonderful job caring for my wife. She is compassionate, patient and friendly. She was very dependable and always let us know of any...

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Addis K.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Addis has been a wonderful presence at our home. She is highly professional, reliable, pleasant, caring and kind. She gives good suggestions and follows...

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.33/hr as of January 2026

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Melrose, MA

Caregivers in Melrose, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Rashidah N.

Rashidah did a fantastic job managing the conflict that always came up during the care-taking of my 80 year old Father. well Conflict is...

- Avain R.

Mary M.

Mary helped organize a whole team to take care of my father when he came home from the hospital. He was at the end of his life, and wanted...

- Deb K.

Raudah N.

Raudah is a very reliable, charismatic, compassionate Hardworking person. Pays great attention to detail and overall the best person I know.

- Phiona G.

FAQs for finding caregivers 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.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Melrose, MA on Care.com as of January, 2026 is $24.33 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.

There are currently 3 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.

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