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Ingrid D.


Newton, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I have been working in health care for few years and I have experience with Elderly care and patient with Alzheimer. I can do Home Health Care Services, Light Housecleaning and Companion and Transportation also. Just let me know if you need help. Have a wonderful day!
Ingrid can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Jane R.


Newton, MA

$30-32/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with several elderly people and also people with disabilities I am patient and friendly. I love to be a companion and to assist in laundry work organise closets and drawers and general cleaning
Jane can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
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Winfred M.


Waltham, MA

$27-30/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(10)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

II am a compassionate, caring and dependable CNA. Certified to take care of seniors in MA. I can anticipate a seniors needs or even recommend what needs to be done. I do Med reminders . I would understand if someone wants to be chatty or have a quiet time. I am an extremely good cook and my driving record is clean. I have taken...
Winfred can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"We need someone on short notice to take care of your 4 year old daughter for the whole day. Her school was closed and we both work fulltime. On the phone Winnie asked me about our daughter. I told Winnie she is starting to like art. So Winnie brought coloring...

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Kevin K.


Brookline, MA

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Seniors Are Extremely Vulnerable

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

They require special attention. Their lives can be incredibly , lonely, and a good caregiver can meet that need in many ways sometimes being their sole companion.
Kevin can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I hired Kevin as a PCA to help care for my dad. He is patient, polite, professional and punctual. We are very fortunate to have found Kevin!"

Mary S.

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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, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Dora is professional, reliable, and accountable. She is excellent at meal preparation as she always tries to educate people on healthier decisions regarding food. Her passion is to see people happy, and I am sure that you will see that when you meet her!"

Steven M.

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Eduada M.


Malden, MA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

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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Erin C.


Dedham, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN Available For Personal Care, Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep. And Transportation

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Erin, I have over 20 years nursing experience working with many different patient populations, including acute & long term care, oncology, dementia, hospice and end of life care. As a nurse I have helped individuals with injections, colostomy care, wound care, g tubes, bathing, incontinence help, support and...
Erin can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Erin took care of my aunt and uncle during a medical crisis. From the moment Erin arrived, and for the entire 2 months of her stay, my relatives and I felt at ease and reassured that they would be well cared for. Erin was skilled, loving, patient, with a terrific...

Karen L.

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Lillian L.


Somerville, MA

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked for 8 years taking care of seniors and currently working as live in care giver. I am available Monday to Sunday except Tuesday. I am hoping to find a job that I can build a close relationship so we can enjoy the companionship. I am a reliable person, pleasant and compassionate. I enjoy working with seniors.
Lillian can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Lillian is a friendly, caring, and compassionate person! My mom had a stroke and Lillian cared for her overnights. I was hugely relieved knowing Lillian was with mom. Very punctual and reliable. We would hire Lillian again!"

Barbara H.

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Barbara G.


Newton Center, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care Companion

Compassionate and caring mature elder care companion offering assistance to clients including light housekeeping, errands, local drives, light meal prep, medication reminders and activities such as hobbies. I enjoyed taking care of my elderly parents very much for many years and understand how important it is for clients and...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Barbara always has a positive attitude which she conveys to everyone. Barbara accepts and befriends everyone; she does not judge anyone on their physical or intellectual abilities. She is a caring person who does not leave anyone in a crisis situation. After...

Diane G.

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Tiecha A.


Brookline, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Dedicated Caregiver Ready To Assist!

I am passionate about the quality of life of our seniors and am dedicated to doing my part! I have been in the field for over 10 years and am currently in school for Nursing! My optimal goal is to provide my clients with the comfort and care they deserve within their safe place! I have experience with the...
Tiecha can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Hiring Tiecha was the best decision I made when seeking care for my in laws. She always goes above and beyond and really putting time and effort to work with my family. Very outgoing and always made time to do fun activities my in laws enjoyed. It wasn't just about...

Megan H.

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Susan R.


Brighton, MA

$25-30/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: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, home modification & 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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Roddy P.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion Care For Dementia And Alzheimer's Clients

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, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Rodney worked in our garden for the better part of two days planting large bushes, which required fairly heavy labor working around rocks and roots. He was terrific. Worked non-stop, was responsive to our request and instructions but did not need careful...

Karen W.

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Catherine N.


Watertown, MA

$29/hr10 yrs exp

Loyal And Experienced Caregiver Available For Companionship And PCA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am committed and reliable caregiver with a high sense of humor. I am a home health aide with 11 years of experience. My responsibilities include but are not limited to light housekeeping, peesonsl care medication reminders, meal preparation, running errands, companionship, and transportation. I would like to thank you for...
Catherine can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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."

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Diana A.


Waltham, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Self Motivated Smart Companion & Caregiver.

With over 10 years of experience in Companionship and Caregiving management. I can say I have a great sense of humor, understanding, caring and loving. I have a great attitude towards my work, very professional, focus and dedicated. I have several certificates including CNA, CPR, HHA among others and still per suing more. I...
Diana can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Diana is a responsible, caring and patient caregiver. She took care of an elderly ALS patient who also has some challenging mental health issues. I would recommend her services to anyone who is in search of a caregiver for their family. "

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Rachel G.


Arlington, MA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"Rachel was hired to be a companion/helper for my mother who had cancer. She fixed light meals and helped her to take walks, go to the library, knit, and other miscellaneous activities. But most of all she was there to be her very caring friend as her health slowly...

Mary F.

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Tracy M.


Malden, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship And Driver For Your Loved One

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I was a nanny for 15 years and was then offered an elder care job. I have had the greatest experience the past two years. I have had the pleasure of working with a wonderful elderly woman who at first didn't want any help and then we became best friends. We went out for lunch, to the movies, doctor's. appointments, Tai Chi,...
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Tracy is an attentive caregiver, with a lively style sense of humor, and warmth. She is reliable and responsible, and goes beyond the job description. Tracy notices things, and takes initiative. Her communication is lovely and it was reassuring to have her help for...

Tesi K.

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Penelope N.


Dedham, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior's Companion - Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Penelope and I live in Dedham. I have 12 years' experience working as a caregiver. I love taking care of people especially seniors. In the past I worked as a Greek school teacher. After my daughters grew up, I found a job as a caregiver, and I loved it. Thereafter, I continued working, caring for the elderly. I am...
Penelope can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification, live-in home care
5.0
"While our family did not hire Penelope for reasons largely related to proximity, we had a very favorable series of conversations and a trial visit with her, where she was attentive to the details about our family situation, very patient in engaging with our...

Nicholas M.

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Sally H.


West Newton, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

LPN Seeks Part Time Caregiver/companion Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sally and I enjoy working with the elderly population. I am available to: * Take elderly people to, doctors, appointments/ errands (various) * Dispense medications * Help them make meals and ensure they are eating * Help get organized * Stay with overnight if they need some help and don't want to be alone I am...
Sally can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"We hired Sally to help out with our mother who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 63. She still lives by herself and although she's close by, with everyone in the family working our mother was alone, depressed, bored, and feeling trapped having...

Matt 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, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Shamim is an extremely qualified home health aid and a wonderful person. She treated my mother as if she were her own grandmother and treated her with respect, kindness and patience. When my mother had a medical emergency she kept her composure and was able to...

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Recent companion care reviews in Newton, MA

Winfred M.

5.0

SUPER, Winfrey is a great person and a excellent worker, very professional and attentive she goes above and beyond her duties to make people happy. She is a great cook and very clean housekeeper, she has shown great knowledge of the medical field and senior care. We would gladly have her work with...

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Kevin K.

5.0

I hired Kevin as a PCA to help care for my dad. He is patient, polite, professional and punctual. We are very fortunate to have found Kevin!

- Mary S.

Dora G.

5.0

Dora is professional, reliable, and accountable. She is excellent at meal preparation as she always tries to educate people on healthier decisions regarding food. Her passion is to see people happy, and I am sure that you will see that when you meet her!

- Steven M.

Eduada M.

5.0

She very nice person and she is very hard worker

- Soraia C.

Erin C.

5.0

Erin helped me with my mom for 4 years. She was wonderful with her, kind, caring, patient and always made her laugh. Anyone would be luck to have her help with their parent :)

- Karen B.

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