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I am a graduate of the LVN program at American Career College. I have worked with numerous hospice cases and will always provide the highest quality of care for your loved ones. I am CPR certified and have experience in performing CPR. I have experience in medication administration and have strong medication knowledge. For...
-BLS certified
-CPR/First Aid certified
-Level 1 Fingerprint clearance card
-Food prep
-companionship
-Light housekeeping
-love arts and crafts
-love going for walks in the cooler months
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kate. J. I live in Needham, MA where my husband and I have raised our five children.
Eight years ago my mother developed Alzheimer's. While she was still able to live in her own home I attended to her needs including household help, medication management, driving to doctors appts and social events, shopping, dressing...
Kate can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, meal prep, dementia, personal care, transportation & more
Nathaniel B.
Needham, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lifelong Learner And Caregiver Looking For An Opportunity To Add Value And Care To Families.
I'd describe my personality as loyal, caring and patient.
I like caring for seniors because they have lived their lives and are a wealth of knowledge and experiences to share. I enjoy meeting new people and helping seniors manage their lives later in life. I have 9+ years of experience as an Emergency Medical Technician and...
Nathaniel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Kariyo H.
Waltham, MA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring, compassionate , reliable and patient caregiver.
I am a certified Nursing assistant(CNA), home health aid and CPR certification holder.
I have been caregiving for the last 10 years in nursing homes, group homes and in homes.
I have a vast experience in dealing with almost each issue to do with giving care is...
Kariyo can also help with: Transportation, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Kariyo is one of the friendliest humans I've ever met. Not only is Kariyo friendly and easy going, but he is punctual, flexible, eager to help, and eager to listen to your needs-whatever you want Kariyo to do he will do."
Blake H.
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: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
Hernsy C.
Allston, MA
$35-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
I Have Years Of Experience As Caregiver. I Worked In Assistant Living And MassHire PCA Program.
5.0
(1)
My name is Hernsy . I live in Allston Massachusetts. I have been a caregiver over 15 years. I love working as care because I care for others. I'm a loving, passionate, caring, honest caregiver. I love to laugh, read, watch the news. As a caregiver I always pay attention and listen to my client and sure they are safe.
I'd...
Hernsy can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hernsy is a very quiet, soft spoke individual who works really hard to satisfy all her client’s/patient’s needs. The area she can improve in is confidence. She does an amazing job and sometimes forget to give herself the credit that she deserves. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a warm, loving caregiver, and I help the clients feel safe and understood because it promotes their dignity. I am also a compassionate caregiver with 15+ years experience in care-giving, seeking to extend similar care. My work ethic, empathy, self-drive, compassion, respect, transparency and attention to detail are some of...
Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sharon is very reliable and dependable. She completes her tasks as requested and gets things done well."
Sandra K.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
FULLY VACCINATED I have been a companion & personal caregiver for the elderly for a number of years. It is very rewarding to me. I strive to provide the highest level of in-home care, so your loved one may remain in their home and continue to be engaged, happy, healthy & safe. I'm upbeat, positive and very caring. I can provide...
Carol can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, visiting physician, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Carol took care of both my in laws...She was such a blessing for our family...She is extremely caring, punctual,organized and knowledgeable about how to care for the elderly. We never felt uncomfortable having her in the home. She was always communicating with us...
Kathy K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A passionate and experienced caregiver for 20+ years experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disable individuals. I enjoy listening to older people and stories they have to tell. I am a very patient person and am always with the clients, pace following their leads, I have many years experience...
Judy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Hard worker very reliable very respectful"
Owen L.
5.0
(2)
I have worked with clients and patients with different sicknesses for example Alzheimer's, stroke, heart congestion etc. My passion is in helping people with their daily living activities I do this as if am helping my own mother/father.
Jackie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jackie provided superb care in the last years of my mother's life. She had our full confidence, respect and affection, which continues to this day. We often worked alongside her and learned well from each other; she was very attentive to all of our needs, and we...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Joan and For the past 10 years, I have worked towards helping seniors and making sure I put a smile on their faces at the end of the day. I have experience working with individuals suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, diabetes, ALS among others. Over the past years working as a Home Health Aide, I have gained...
Joanita can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
" Any family would be very lucky to hire Joan. I hired a lot of people to help me care for my family member. Joan was the best. Joan is smart, caring and reliable. She worked for me for more than four years. We worked together doing feeding, changing and oral...
Paula C.
5.0
(1)
I have had helped with older women and men. Most of them needed help bathing dressing and feeding. Cleaning up the house Laundry and some light cooking. Have no problem taking them to appts or running errands for them. I can just be companion for someone to talk and help them with what they need through the day. I also work in...
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Outgoing cheerful personality. So kind and attentive to my mother-in-law. Amazing how well she connected to my somewhat judgmental and demanding MIL. Would have kept her forever if mother-in-law didn't move into assisted living."
Wendy C.
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: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My direct experience with caregiving encompasses caring for my own elderly parents (I am so lucky to be able to help) and aunt, who has dementia, as well as professionally as a surgical and endoscopy tech in which I was involved in the care of many elderly patients.
I also have experience with a transferring from the Sprite...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa has been a wonderful caregiver and companion for my mother over the past year. She is incredibly dependable and reliable. She always lets me know with plenty of notice if she needs time off, and will often pick up shifts if she can when my mom's other aide...
Beth G.
Donnette M.
Newton Center, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.
5.0
(1)
I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...
Donnette can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Donnette has been helping us care for our almost 90 years old mom who needs some help. She is an amazing person who has helped our family immensely. We are lucky to have her."
Care member
Roddy P.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Companion Care For Dementia And Alzheimer's Clients
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified Dementia Practitioner, certified in Alzheimer's Rehabilitation Training, and am CPR certified.
Seeking a position where I can help make a difference in someone's life.
Most of my experience is working with high-net-worth individuals in their homes.
Providing care, maintaining dignity, and stimulating cognition, are...
Roddy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
5.0
"Roddy is exceptional!
Along with dependable and flexible, Roddy is conscientious, proactive, kind and bright!
He genuinely cares for his clients and holds himself to a high standard . So, if you want someone who goes above and beyond, is teachable while being...
Amy D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate caregiver with a decade of dedicated experience providing compassionate support to the elderly. Specialized in caring for clients with diverse backgrounds and a range of health issues, including Alzheimer's and dementia. Proven ability to foster positive relationships with both clients and their immediate families....
Betty can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Worked with Betty when my elderly mom was needed care. Betty is very compassionate, hardworking and very trustworthy person. I loved her she took care and loved my mom until the day she passed on. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have years of both personal and professional experience. I offer In-Home Personal, Transitional and Companion Care. I will help your loved one maintain the Independence and Dignity they deserve while maintaining their safety at home. I'm energetic, friendly and outgoing.
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Christina is professional, knowledgeable, kind and outgoing. It's obvious she truly cares for her clients. She's always there when she's needed. She's become part of the family."
Mary F.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
RN with over 30 years of working in hospitals, rehabilitation, and private duty cases. Experienced in neurological(stroke)patient rehabilitation, orthopedic injuries, caring for seniors in the home, multiple sclerosis, and kidney and diabetic patients and Alzheimer's. Will provide care for activities of daily living, medication...
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, home modification, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Susan was great with my mom who is suffering from early onset Alzheimer's. She really cared about my mom's well being and was constantly looking for new ways to make the situation better and find different treatment options. Susan would be a great caretaker for...
Jaclyn K.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Needham, MA
Kariyo H.
5.0
Kariyo is a warm, kind and joyful caregiver who instantly connected with my 88 y.o father. He exudes such optimism and enthusiasm that is absolutely contagious. I will be forever grateful to him for the truly beautiful time he spent with my beloved dad.
- Karen 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
Hernsy C.
5.0
Hernsy is a very quiet, soft spoke individual who works really hard to satisfy all her client’s/patient’s needs. The area she can improve in is confidence. She does an amazing job and sometimes forget to give herself the credit that she deserves.
- Care member
Sharon M.
5.0
Sharon is hard working, caring and is very knowledgeable working with elders and disabled population.
- Fardowsa M.
Carol Y.
5.0
If you are fairly new to care giving of a loved one, as I was, you will learn from Carol. She knows what to do and will help you learn, if you want to. If you don't that's ok too, she will do the job for you.
Over the course of the 18 months my husband was ill, she was one of the few that knew...
- Margaret H.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Needham, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Needham, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Needham, 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 Needham.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Needham, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Needham, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.75 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 Needham, MA?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Needham, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Needham, 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 Needham before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Needham, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Needham, 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.