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Dora G.


Boston, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Passion And Heart Filled Care To Those I Serve

For over 30 years, I have worked to improve the lives of those I serve and support. From providing exciting and creative meals, companionship, medicine support, grooming (hair or make-up), light house keeping along with transportation for appointments. I am best known for my cooking and variety of healthy meal options. Please...
Dora can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep
5.0
"I've been lucky enough to have Dora put together delicious meal for me and others. Her salads are the best I've ever eaten not to mention her presentation of the main course. Can't say enough about her creativity and putting together a dinner for me that I will...

Barbara M.

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Melissa D.


Woburn, MA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate And Caring Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! Im Melissa, a 42-year-old stay at home mom of 10-year-old twins who are in school. I am looking for some part time work that is flexible with the school year calendar in regards to school holidays and vacation weeks. While I have no medical training for elder care, I do have a good amount of experience with elderly family...
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"I can't recommend Melissa enough. She was fabulous at engaging my father, as well as problem solving when urgent issues arose. Melissa has a kind, can-do attitude, and a down-to-earth nature."

Michael P. M.

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Susan R.


Brighton, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

RN Looking For A Care Giving Job

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: Mobility assistance, hospice services, home modification, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
4.0
"Hired independently by my family, working four hours per day, five days per week, Susan R. primarily assisted my 96 year old Mother with daily activities. My Mother had broken her leg, and fractured her hip. Susan's professional expertise, and abundance of...

Deborah W.

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Suzanne H.


Salem, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship, Housekeeping, Transportation And Meal Prep

With over 10 years experience in caring for family members with both illness and disability, I feel that patience and understanding of your loved ones needs will give them the best care possible. Available for flexible hours - Quality of life is so important! I enjoy making personal connections and would be more than happy to...
Suzanne can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"I can’t say enough good things about Suzanne. She is super reliable and so kind to my mom. She engages her in conversations and makes her laugh which means so much to me. Our little dog loves Suzanne, too. We are very lucky to have her steady help and are very...

Karen F.

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Holly G.


Danvers, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Transportation, And General Care.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

There is something extra special about caring for members of our aging population. Their knowledge, values, and beliefs hold a very special place in my heart. I provide a caring, loving, and patient approach to time with clients. My experience includes, but is not limited to, companionship, meal prep, light housekeeping, and...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Two years ago I was looking for someone to care for my 96 year old mother. My mom is a strong-willed, independent, with life time of being in-charge kind of person; and of course she did not think she needed help. I found Holly on care.com. She came in and with her...

Linda B.

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Eduada M.


Malden, MA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver Companion and Personal Care Hello, My name is Eduarda and I'm 20 years old, I have been here in the US for about 6 years I also speak Portuguese. 3 years of experience I worked in the past (In-home 24/7 care) I have references from my Clients I have my own Car/Drivers license CPR and First Aid certificate...
Eduada can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"She very nice person and she is very hard worker"

Soraia C.

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Melissa I.


Medford, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Creative Responsible Female Seeking Senior Care Positions

I have experience working with retired seniors in non-profit volunteer settings, and assisting them in their projects. In addition, I have provided care services for my grandmother, who has lived in a senior community for several years. I provide companionship, cooking meals, walking, reading, and good conversation. I am...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, respite care, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Joshua W.


Stoneham, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Caring Caregiver

I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"We are so grateful to Joshua for the extraordinary care he has provided to our father over the past year. Joshua is professional, organized, vigilant, and compassionate, and always kept track of many moving pieces around medications and dietary restrictions. His...

Eleanor C.

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Susan T.


Reading, MA

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

Household Assistance For An Individual, Couple Or Family

I am an experienced senior companion. If you or a family member are looking for PART TIME help with organizing, shopping, meal preparation, transportation & supervision, please contact me for more information and telephone interview. Hours can vary & be flexible. I am an active golfer, easygoing, non smoking, energetic 55yo...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Susan worked for our family caretaking for our 90 year old mother in our home while we had scents and travelled. Not only was she trustworthy and reliable, but my mother felt as if she was visiting with a friend rather than being cared for. I give her my highest...

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Michelle C.


Watertown, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Companion, Housekeeping Etc.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of Nursing Home experience as an Activities Director, I have worked with adults with Developmental Disabilities in Day Program and Residential settings. I worked as a Residential Program Director for Residental Group Homes for over 3 years. I have worked with Clients in their homes assisting with housekeeping,...
5.0
"Michelle is caring, kind, capable and reliable !"

Susan D.

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Saymon A.


Stoneham, MA

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Saymon, 30 yo, a very positive and confident guy with a solid proficiency in assisting children, adults and seniors in activities of daily living. Well versed in helping people with personal tasks and providing companionship. I am trilingual: Portuguese, Spanish and English (and just started studying French...
Saymon can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Saymon helped my parents during a 3 weeks trip I had to go, and he was absolutely amazing! Besides the work itself (that he did perfect), they talk about everything, my parents fell in love with him and still ask about him almost everyday. He's a very sweet guy,...

Barbara R.

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Shamim M.


Woburn, MA

$27-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Experienced with interacting with elderly and helping them become more independent and comfortable. I help with activities of daily living, doctors visits, grocery shopping, companionship, cooking, light house keeping, medication reminders, entertainment and. Record management. I am kind, patient, timely, attentive,...
Shamim can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Shamim is a wonderful, knowledgeable, reliable, and extremely caring person. She is a one-in-a-million caregiver! It has been a pleasure and an honor to bring her into our family to care for my mother. Truly a treasure."

Lorraine T.

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Nina K.


Lexington, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Just The Best Caregiver!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a vast experience caring for seniors. I have worked for patients with dementia, diabetics, MS, g-tubes, wounds, Parkinson's and many other diseases. I have also had clients who just need companionship. My strengths are care management. I take care of everything from personal needs, doctors appointments, household chores,...
Nina can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Nina is an wonderful caregiver. She is pleasant, kind, professional and very competent. We couldn't have ask for anyone better to care for our mother the past 2 months. My family felt like she was heaven sent to help my mother stay in her home after she became...

Christine F.

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Alena M.


Woburn, MA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm offering personalized care , provide transportation personal care close companion ship, light household tasks, cooking I can help to ensure the safety, comfort and well being of your loved one under my care
Alena can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Alena helped care for my elderly mother who lived with us for about two years. My mother had many medical issues and was also legally blind due to macular degeneration. Alena took her to appointments, got her out of the house to do all sorts of fun things and was...

Michelle K.

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Kathy R.


Lexington, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Care/ Companion/

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kathy and I live in Lexington, Mass. My passion has always been to care and nurture the elderly, and have been doing it for over 30 years. I worked in nursing homes for several years before becoming a private companion. I have cared for stroke, dementia/ Alzheimer' s patients , MS patients and those ill with cancer. I...
Kathy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"It was so difficult to find suitable care for my elderly and sickly parents in their 90's who are now deceased. Most of those that we hired were fired as they were terrible. Stay away from overpriced agencies who send unqualified, uncaring and undependable...

David G.

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Cathy F.


Somerville, MA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

I Am Looking For Part Time Flexible Days/ Hours

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a companion/caregiver since 2017 for ladies with dementia. I love dogs & cats. I love to cook and am an excellent cook. I will do light housework, laundry, grocery shopping, errands, take to Dr appointments, movies etc . I am very patient, compassionate, trustworthy. dependable, funny and love to chat and I am really...
Cathy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Cathy is amazing and so helpful to my elderly dad who had open heart surgery recently. I hired her while I was in Boston, and although I live in SF, I can trust and sleep peacefully that she will be get what needs to be done from meal prep, cleaning, and walking...

Emma T.

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Kristen S.


Winthrop, MA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Medical Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Dedicated, Dependable Caregiver, I worked for an agency for the past 8 yrs. I pride myself on being quick to learn new skills and adapt to situations. Assist with daily living, meds reminders, Dr appointments, laundry, baths, meals, companionship. Depends on Client's needs. I am experienced with clients who have Cancer,...
Kristen can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Kristen is one of the most reliable and hard working individuals I've ever had the pleasure of knowing. She is strongly motivated at completing any tasks she sets when it comes to work and life in general. Kristen is someone who always uplifts individuals around...

Nick G.

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Mary E.


Arlington, MA

$40-55/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/personal Care Attendant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello My name is Mary, I have a BA in Public Health . I have 15 years of experience providing health care support to a wide variety of patients ranging from patients with dementia and Alzheimer's , developmental disabilities and other challenges to hospice care for the elderly. I enjoy providing in home care services for the...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Mary came at nights to help with my dad. She's very friendly, always willing to strike up a conversation! Every morning, she made sure that my dad had a bath and had clean clothes and teeth before leaving. Plus, my 4 year old would just wait by the door for her...

Suzie L.

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Lande P.


Malden, MA

$40/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver

I am a New Graduate Nurse, mother of three babies My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me because my personality tends is to help those who are suffering and make a great impact on their life, that is what Jesus did for me. I want...
Lande can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, companionship
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Natalee D.


Belmont, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Jovial Experienced Private Aide And Companion

Bathing, toileting, eating (GI tube feeding), other personal care, household care like laundry, light dusting, vacuuming and light meal preparations, companionship, transportation, appointments and physical therapy. Background Transplant from Miami. Started as a PCA during college 16 years ago. Pursued a non medical bachelors....
Natalee can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Natalee is a wonderful Caregiver. She is caring and goes above and beyond the call of duty . The family was blessed to have Natalee care for our aunt who had Dementia and needed 24/7 Care. God bless you Natalee on your future endeavors. Keep smiling and continue to...

Anna W.

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Recent companion care reviews in Melrose, MA

Dora G.

5.0

I've been lucky enough to have Dora put together delicious meal for me and others. Her salads are the best I've ever eaten not to mention her presentation of the main course. Can't say enough about her creativity and putting together a dinner for me that I will always remember!

- Barbara M.

Melissa D.

5.0

I can't recommend Melissa enough. She was fabulous at engaging my father, as well as problem solving when urgent issues arose. Melissa has a kind, can-do attitude, and a down-to-earth nature.

- Michael P. M.

Susan R.

5.0

Susan is a superb nurse and is excellent at helping me with my T1 diabetes. I highly recommend her. She helped me with my glucose monitoring and with the administration of my injections. She also prepared delicious diabetic friendly meals..

- Fred J.

Suzanne H.

5.0

I can’t say enough good things about Suzanne. She is super reliable and so kind to my mom. She engages her in conversations and makes her laugh which means so much to me. Our little dog loves Suzanne, too. We are very lucky to have her steady help and are very comfortable having her in our home. I...

- Karen F.

Holly G.

5.0

Two years ago I was looking for someone to care for my 96 year old mother. My mom is a strong-willed, independent, with life time of being in-charge kind of person; and of course she did not think she needed help. I found Holly on care.com. She came in and with her kindness, grace and respect,...

- Linda B.

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