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60 caregivers are listed in Wareham, MA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Wareham, MA
4.9
(19)
For the last 25 years, I have applied my BSN/RN to work with the elderly and infirm to help them maintain independence and provide respite care to their families.
My compassion and patience for the elderly grew from the loss of my own mother from dementia.
I truly enjoy working with the elderly and appreciate and honor their...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Melissa is a woman with great kindness, gentleness, and character. She has a nursing background, and is very thorough. She is a wonderful companion and cook. She is patient and loving. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
Linda B.
Wareham, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello,
I am seeking a full time position in the Plymouth County area. I am experienced, passionate and a reliable caregiver.
Over the last 30 years, I have worked within multiple specialties including but not limited to Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease, Muscular Dystrophy, Muscular Sclerosis, Lou Gehrig's Disease,...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a good person and a great mom,she has always been a hard worker,she would do anything to help someone in need,she is honest,she is trustworthy and she is very respectful. I know she loves what she does.her family and the people she works for means the world...
Hiram G.
4.0
(1)
I have 40years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing laundry meal prep transportation companionship and more... I am pretty flexible and what you need to have done. My goal is to make sure my client is safe happy and I love to make my client have a brighter day. You can count on me to be there on time and...
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Exceptional Caregiver with near 26yrs in healthcare. Also 12yrs in the military as a medic. I have held a variety of positions.
My favorite if I had to pick would be hospice care. I do all of care and adls. Plus more.
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, and loving!
I like caring for seniors because it genuinely makes my...
Kasey can also help with: Respite care, errands, home modification, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
25 years Hands on experience.
Parkinson's Disease.
Marlene can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello!!
I have worked in an assisted living facility for 5 years. I have spent the past years working as a medical assistant for a PCP (building skills for nursing school)! I have experience with dementia care as well.
Amanda can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
I have been a PCA for 6 years. Both clients have had disabilities, one had cerebral palsy and the other has ASL. I am certified in CPR and first aide. I also have worked for a day habilitation for 5 years working with members ages from 21 and up that have all had varieties of disabilities.
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing home health care for 20+ years. I have lots of experience working side by side with the VNA when they are in the home. I have experience with bathing, bathroom needs, & feeding. I have been trained in giving meds and wound care when needed. I have worked with patients with Alzheimer's, cancer, dementia, MS,...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"Robin takes her role as caregiver very serious, pouring her heart into every patient. She is a dedicated professional who is not afraid to advocate for the well being of her patients. Robin goes above and beyond making sure her patient and family are well cared...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hi, my name is Kristen. I am a compassionate and skilled senior caregiver with 20 years of experience. I'm seasoned in all aspects of senior care. I've worked in every setting including nursing homes, assisted livings and private homes. I provide a warm, welcoming and safe environment. I'm reliable, flexible, have excellent...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kristen has a lot of empathy. She is intuitive. She is very intelligent. She has ethical high standards."
Tom S.
5.0
(1)
I started providing care for my disabled great aunt when I was 12 years old . Coming from Jamaica, in my culture we are raised to care for our elderly at any cost. Helping , caring , and assisting people is very natural to me and gives me a warm sense of reward in my heart.
I 've been a licensed CNA for 4 years. I'm also...
Marlene can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marlene transports my father (who is legally blind) to medical appointments and also takes him to the store and assists with grocery shopping. She is very pleasant, and easy to talk to. My father always tells me how happy he was having good conversations with her...
Robert W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for several families by providing personal services, including medication prompting, meal preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, transportation to errands or doctors' appointments, and companionship. I also have experience as a server at a senior care center, where I tended to the dietary preferences of...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
5.0
"Melissa has been helping out with my 73 year old Mother who has Alzheimer's for over 2 years now and has made such a world of difference in our home. When I wake up every day and mentally go over what is on tap for that day, the days Melissa is coming I think...
Jenabeth F.
Amadair A.
Plymouth, MA
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My name is Amanda, my passion along side gardening is caring for elderly. I'm a reliable, dependable, and compassionate licensed caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 10 years, I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to different situations. I enjoy helping my clients with...
Amadair can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amanda is caring, honest and dependably. She is very experienced and provides wonderful care."
Linda R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience as a Caregiver through various agencies, and private care. I assist clients to remain independent in their own home by providing personal care, home management, and companionship. I assist with activities of daily living, medication management and administration. I am experienced in day, overnight, and...
Sheila can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, home modification, live-in home care & more
5.0
"I hired Sheila C. to support my sister, who has advanced lung cancer. Sheila has been a godsend!!! In addition to helping my sister with household tasks, she has also delivered groceries, taken her to appointments, and checked in on her. My sister and I deeply...
Pam B.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jane and I'm a retired registered nurse with a bachelor's degree. I'm looking to work with people of all ages, but mostly prefer seniors. I have lots of experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia, I've worked as a hospice nurse, I've also done lots of companionship care and have a vast array of knowledge in many...
Jane can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
5.0
"Jane is caring, thoughtful, and simply the best. She cared for my dad until his passing and has continued to care for my mom. Jane is a natural caregiver and has the patience of a saint. I recommend Jane without hesitation. She, honestly, has been a gift to us."
Linda W.
5.0
(1)
My father is in his 80's. I have cared for my parents and their needs. I took them to appointments, made them dinner, run errands and helped them with everyday tasks. My mother has passed and my father lives in a facility now. I also have extensive experience with children, and in more ways than one, seniors are similar to them....
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"One of the kindest people I've met. Sarah can get a lot done quickly. She's smart, funny, caring, and overall a lovely human! She will go the extra mile to help. Does what she tells you she will do - comes through and keeps her word."
Dee M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jan. Over 10 years experience working with people who've had Alzheimer's/, MS, COPD, quadriplegia, Parkinson's, stroke, cancer and dysphagia. Duties include; personal care, housework, assisting with occupational and physical therapies as prescribed by therapists, medication reminders, cooking healthy meals,...
Janet can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"My sister has Alzheimer's. Our family has needed someone to provide her with care and companionship for several hours on several days a week. Jan provided those services in an exceptional manner. She was thoughtful, kind, efficient and creative."
Anne C.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am vastly experienced and very reliable. I worked for VNA (Visiting Nurses Association) for 25 years with an excellent job record. I am available to do personal care, dementia and memory care, medication management, meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, rides to appointments, shopping & errands, etc. I am very...
Holly can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia, personal care, respite care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Holly is very personable, a hard worker, extremely conscientious and has many years of experience working with the elderly. She always goes above and beyond. We loved her and highly recommend her."
Suzanne C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I became a caregiver 3. 5 years ago after moving to the Pinehills community in Plymouth, MA with my husband of 41 years. I have 3 grown children and 2 grandchildren. I enjoy assisting seniors in an effort to help them maintain their independence and to be more comfortable. Over the past 3. 5 years I have provided the...
Marie can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Marie was a professional, caring, amazing caregiver who had to juggle an aging couple one of which had Alzheimer's. She was able to read the situation and proceed with problem solving ideas and solutions."
Liz M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing home care for 30 years, I am a kind, caring and compassionate caregiver. I have of experience with clients who have dementia, Alzheimer's, strokes . I am dependable and able to cook meals and transport your loved one to appointments, shopping, or just getting out for a ride. I have a great sense of humor, love...
Lea can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lea is wonderful. Dependable Professional Kind and Caring!"
Jane C.
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: Respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia, hospice services
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.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Wareham, MA
Melissa B.
5.0
I have known Melissa for over 20 years and have been the recipient of her kind, compassionate spirit many, many times. When it comes time to hire someone to care for my own mother, I can only hope someone of Melissa's caliber is available. Not only is she generous of spirit and a natural caregiver,...
- Care member
Linda B.
5.0
Linda is the most caring and compassionate woman I have ever met. I am so grateful for her help. She treats her patients like family and nothing less. She is skilled at what she does and always gives 100 percent.
- Kary I.
Robin B.
5.0
Robin takes her role as caregiver very serious, pouring her heart into every patient. She is a dedicated professional who is not afraid to advocate for the well being of her patients. Robin goes above and beyond making sure her patient and family are well cared for!
- Care member
Kristen L.
5.0
Kristen is a compassionate caregiver. She is empathetic, devoted, loving, caring and punctual. Her heart is in her work, it is VERY apparent to anyone who is fortunate enough to benefit from her care.
I benefited from Kristen's expertise. Kristen is also an experienced licensed esthetician....
- Kim D.
Marlene P.
5.0
Marlene transports my father (who is legally blind) to medical appointments and also takes him to the store and assists with grocery shopping. She is very pleasant, and easy to talk to. My father always tells me how happy he was having good conversations with her whenever she helps him.
if you...
- Robert W.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Wareham, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Wareham, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Wareham, 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 Wareham.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wareham, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wareham, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.43 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 Wareham, MA?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Wareham, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wareham, 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 Wareham before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Wareham, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Wareham, 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 Wareham, MA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Caregivers in Wareham, MA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.