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60 caregivers are listed in New Bedford, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in New Bedford, MA
5.0
(23)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate senior caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 20 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged with conversation, taking vital signs, and...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Carla has been a godsend. She is proactive and an excellent problem solver, as well as caring and responsible. As my mother needs 24/7 care, we have had to hire other caregivers as well. Carla has taken it on herself to train the other caregivers. She also creates...
Alan J.
5.0
(17)
Currently working as a COTA/L (Certified and Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant). I have 5 years experience in a LTAC setting, 13 years in a TCR/SNF. I love my patients, residents, customers and their families. I have provided care to the elderly for over 20 years. I have provided personal care to clients who have been...
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jessica has been working with the elderly for years. She is caring, compassionate and responsible. She will make sure your loved one is cared and safe."
Nicole S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kaitlyn and I have always enjoyed taking care of others since a young age. Safety is always my number one priority. I will go above and beyond for those under my care. I am very reliable and extremely compassionate. I have done home care in the past, ICU experience at saint lukes hospital , assisted living...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Recently hired to help out with a family member one day a week. So far she has been fantastic and would recommend."
Matt M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Diane and I'm 55 years old. I recently retired from a 30 year career as a dental hygienist and am looking for part time senior care. Before I became a hygienist I was a CNA working in a nursing home, so I have experience with caring for the elderly and dealing with Alzheimer's and dementia. I also have hospice...
Diane can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care, visiting physician, respite care & more
5.0
"Diane is very caring and compassionate. My daughter loved her and looked forward to the days Diane was here with her."
Fran A.
Hi! My name is Kenisha & I've been an caregiver for about 10 years. I have experience working in long term/rehab facilities and also home care. Currently I am working with my first client from this app and absolutely love it! I'm only working part time so it also gives me free time to take on something else. Working where I have...
Kenisha can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Garfield L.
New Bedford, MA
$30-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver Bringing Comfort And Joy To Those In Need.
Certified Nursing Assistant with five years of experience in nursing
I'd describe my personality as active, adaptable, adventurous. I have the ability to make a difference, ongoing growth and professional development, it's fun, they are family, they give me an insight into their values, they teach me precious life lessons,...
Garfield can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Ivanua A.
New Bedford, MA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
A Professional Caregiver With 6 Years Of Experience In Assisting With Daily Living Activities...
In my spare time, I like to making sure that everything looks good
One thing you should know about me is that I will do everything to make you comfortable happy with me around your your family...
Ivanua can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, respite care, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Hello my name is Makayla, I have worked with seniors for over 2 years. I'm looking for a position during the week days, mornings are best for me. I treat everyone like they are family. I love to build that bond with someone so they can trust me. I have experience with mentally disabled as well. I am CPR & first aid certified....
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Been a caregiver/pca for over 10 years . I love being able to help people love a better quality of life .
Casey can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Amanda L.
New Bedford, MA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am an energetic and kind caregiver!
I have experience with both seniors and children. I have over 3+ years of experience with children as well as seniors. I am an experienced PCA, and I was also a activities assistant at assisted living facility.
My primary experience with children are with ages 4-10. I have worked...
Amanda can also help with: Errands, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Quetila, I go by KayKay. Im 21 years old & I have 7 years of care giving experience. I started my first job when I was 14, it was in nursing home (w/ some hospital volunteering) . I can help with almost anything from Bathing/Grooming and Ambulation to babysitting and child/special needs care. The majority of my...
Quetila can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello I have been a caretaker my whole life from babysitting to residential counselor and home health aide, elderly care. I love helping others and giving back I also have done a lot of volunteer work . I am home health aid certified an basic health and safety and I have a clean cori report and excellent references.
Melanie can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Jaylanni M.
New Bedford, MA
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, outgoing and helpful.
I like caring for seniors because I like to be there shoulder to lean on! It's more than just care for day to day tasks you grow a bond with the individual in which I love.
I'm looking for a job that is receptive to the caregivers needs in terms of hours...
Jaylanni can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Mariah G.
New Bedford, MA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Mariah! I'm 28 years old and I have worked in the healthcare field for about seven years now all seven are working with people of older ages and of mental disabilities. I care about this work and I believe serving others for the betterment of all is important and necessary.
My skills are
Bathing/dressing...
Mariah can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking a look at my profile! I am a CPR certified CNA. I have also worked in activities and as a floor manager at two different nursing facilities, specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia care, (Life care Center of Orlando, and Maplewood of Brewster). I worked as a CNA at Liberty Commons in Chatham in...
Anastacia can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Anastacia quickly develops a bond with the elderly that is unmatched by most workers. She deeply cares for those who she takes care. She treated my family member like he was her own grandfather and went above and beyond what we asked from her during her shift. She...
Steven A.
Linell D.
Fairhaven, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companion, Care Giver, Geriatric Case Manager For Alzheimer's/Dementia Clients
5.0
(1)
Recent diagnose of Alzheimer's or Dementia disease? Are you hoping to keep your parent home but overwhelmed with all the challenges ahead? Well, stop worrying. I am a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated professional that is available to help. With over 30 plus years of experience working with geriatric clients, I will work...
Linell can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Linell was my father's steadfast companion for several years during his Alzheimer's journey. She kept him connected to his beloved community and the outdoor activities he enjoyed, and provided essential care as the illness progressed and affected his daily...
Monica B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past eight years I have provided care for an elderly couple with complexed medical issues, such as dementia, COPD, seizure disorder, congestive heart failure, post polio, respiratory failure, tracheotomy, ventilator, mobility issues, oxygen, feed tube and more. During the time I was there I managed my clients house hold...
Tammy can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Do you need care for loved ones from someone who is entirely trustworthy, never gives up, thinks of what needs to be done ahead of time, keeps everything around her clean and organized? Someone who has a smile and pleasant attitude every day? Tammy is who you...
Linda T.
Elizabeth R.
North Dartmouth, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am reliable, patient, and a compassionate caregiver who has over 10 years of experience. I am focused and attentive to the specific needs of my clients.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Megan P.
Westport, MA
$15-20/hr
I've provided care for people of varying abilities. I've assisted in the care of my grandmother and would like to find a way to give a family the same assistance for those that need a extra pair of hands.
Megan can also help with: Dementia
Experienced Caregiver , 10 years working full time as a CNA.
Amanda can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in New Bedford, MA
Carla D.
5.0
I can't say enough about how wonderful Carla is! From personal hygiene to MD appointments and anything else that may need to be done, Carla is competent and caring. She has quickly become a valued member of the family and is a pleasure to be around. She is consistently on time and has never missed a...
- Suzanne L.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica is the first to arrive at work in the morning to make sure her patients are cared for without being rushed. She's helpful and encouraging. She provides practical education to patients for ways they may be able to do more for themselves or to show them an easier or safer way to complete a...
- Dawn F.
Kaitlyn T.
5.0
Recently hired to help out with a family member one day a week. So far she has been fantastic and would recommend.
- Matt M.
Diane M.
5.0
Diane is very caring and compassionate. My daughter loved her and looked forward to the days Diane was here with her.
- Fran A.
Anastacia A.
5.0
When you hire Anastasia , you'll realize you hit the jackpot. Anastacia is professional and knowledgeable with skills and in common sense, (beyond her years). She interacts with respect and kindness ! I have seen her go above and beyond the call of duty, many times. I had the privilege to have her...
- Allison M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in New Bedford, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in New Bedford, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in New Bedford, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in New Bedford, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.43 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 New Bedford, MA?
There are currently 14 caregivers in New Bedford, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from New Bedford, 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 New Bedford before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in New Bedford, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in New Bedford, 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.
Ratings for New Bedford, MA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in New Bedford, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.