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60 home care are listed in Acton, MA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Acton, MA
Josie R.
Acton, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly care giving. I am a hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer. I am enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing qualifications and care giving...
Josie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joselma J. has been an invaluable help at a difficult time in my life. As a stroke survivor, I needed lots of help with everyday activities. She has been a reliable, caring assistant to me and a lively presence in the house. Within a short time she came up with...
Tom F.
Janet T.
Acton, MA
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have provided companionship for relatives with dementia, including feeding and reading. I also have experience taking care of dogs and cats in my neighborhood in case a household has pets. I can also provide transportation to and from appointments, run errands, etc. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Janet can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Stacey P.
Acton, MA
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have many years of experience and enjoy working with people of all populations I'm kind , fun and energetic and also very sensitive but caring and very patient
Stacey can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Am Farouk, have been in this field for the last 9 year, I have attained good working relations with my clients, treat them very well, and I have the positive way of handling the client.
Farouk can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Nancey M.
Tyngsboro, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a home health nurse for 10+ years, working with many elderly individuals with minor to major health issues. I assisted in promoting self care and caring when unable in hygiene, meal prep and medication administration.
Nancey can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, visiting nurse
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nancey cared for my two dogs in my home for over a week. She was very loving and attentive. The dogs took to her and ate well and went on walks with her and played with her. I had used a kennel before and my dogs had lost weight and came back with respiratory...
Cathy P.
Emmy K.
Billerica, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Halo my name is
Emmy, a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Home Health Aide (HHA) with over two decades of experience, have graced the corridors of esteemed hospitals, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, and private residences. My nurturing touch has comforted both the Older and young, offering...
Emmy can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Emmy is a wonderful caring care giver. He also has the skills to deal with frail people!"
Susana L.
Angela M.
Groton, MA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Is Where Your Heart Is! My Mission Is To Keep Your Heart At Home
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Angie,
Give me a call If you are dealing with any of the following:
A- Do you or your friends and family worry about your ability to stay in your home?
B- Have friends or family suggested that you move into an assisted living facility so they don't worry about you so much?
C- Do you struggle with completing daily...
Angela can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is very courteous and absolutely caring"
Carl M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My work has varied from being a personal chef to personal assistant to elderly companion and now a Grandmother. I love people and helping people.
My photo is with my Mom who passed away in 2019. She was my best friend and an incredible person. I helped take care of her in her home in Maine.
I live in Concord and raised our...
Judy can also help with: Companionship, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Judy is very helpful, multitasks and a great cook."
Sharon A.
5.0
(1)
I have experience in working with people diagnosed with Dementia, Parkinson's, Stroke, Alzheimer's, Cancer and most of many other diagnoses. I have over 10 years experience in Home Health Care field. I have a car and do assist transport clients to various appointments. I do PT services, errands, laundry, light house cleaning,...
Patrick can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"He is reliable, efficient and kind human being "
Baker W.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Compassionate, patient , loving caregiver to assists elderly or disabled clients and patients from hospices or recovery centers. Observes and reports on patient status, cleans...
Gertrude can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a jolly hard working woman, reliable, Gertrude my sister was so grateful to have you."
Ariel S.
Tammy C.
Maynard, MA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I am a compassionate and reliable CNA with 30 yrs of experience. I can help with bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, meal preparation, and housekeeping. I do transportation and shopping as well as medication and above all companship and a safe and happy environment. I'm certified in dementia training and also worked with...
Tammy can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Tammy took wonderful care of my mother who was ill with dementia. She was incredibly helpful and always knew what to do. She's a very hard worker, I highly recommend Tammy."
Elaine P.
5.0
(3)
I have six years of experience working with the elderly, people with Dimentia and also those in end of life care. I do my work with love and empathy and iam very reliable.
Betty can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Betty was competent, compassionate, caring and overall a wonderful person. She’s detail oriented and highly reliable."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified Home health aide provider/ CNA with eight to nine years of experience as a caregiver, both in Assisted living , nursing homes and more. I love what I do and am persuaded that I am a good fit for this position. Iam patient , gentle, loving, compassionate and more so very sympathetic. One of the most rewards to me...
Myrah can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Myrah is such a humble lady , diligent, loving and hardworking"
Micheal K.
Katherine M.
Concord, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care At Last Minute Notice (Full Time) Can Arrive At Any Time And 20 Years Of Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I do everything for the elderly, I get breakfast ready for them in the morning as well as any medication. Afterwards I help them bathe, dress and I'm willing to take them to any appointments, lunch, see friends and anything in between. By the afternoon I can prepare lunch, help with medication and let them take a nap for a...
5.0
"Katherine took care of my mother Lois, who had Alzheimer's. She wasn't capable of doing anything for herself, but due to the help of Katherine, she had breakfast lunch and dinner every day and help taking her medication. Katherine also helped with things like...
Jacob L.
Letisha S.
Bedford, MA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a self driven person and result oriented person who is able to work under minimum or no supervision. I have experience in nursing care and ability to provide emotional support to clients, exceptional communication and open to feedback.
Letisha can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Her care as a nurse is undeniably amazing. She makes you feel safe and delivers with holistic care.
I wish I can make her our family nurse."
Angella J.
Thomas M.
North Billerica, MA
$20-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with a Home Health Aide certificate. For the past 9 years I have worked for several clients mainly in facilities and and a few in their private homes. My experience includes providing lots of different services for the clients like meal preparation, light housekeeping, ambulating,...
Thomas can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"He is a very patient young man, he was very helpful when we needed him the most."
Peter A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience working for elderly care, I have worked with all kinds of elderly people, for example dementia , Alzheimer's , Parkinson's, and many other. I have my CNA license , l'm willing to assist patients with daily activities, such as giving medication, showers, dressing , preparing meals, feeding,...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Lily S.
Lowell, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Available For Part-time And Full-time Work. Able To Bring To Dr. Appts
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Bilingual in Spanish, patient, positive, flexible and hardworking private caregiver with 10 years experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia. In 2011 I left my job as a customer service representative with the IRS to take care of my beloved father full-time with Dementia who passed in May 2017. Since then, I had been blessed to help...
Lily can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lily was a caregiver for my mom for nearly two years. She had cared for people with dementia and Alzheimers before. I was in need of someone with those experiences. Lily is bilingual in English and Spanish which I also needed for my mom who was early in her...
Cathy P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the human services field for 8 years now as a mental health specialist and as a direct care support staff. At my work I have been helping with ADL's, preparing food for the residents, taking the residents food shopping, helping the residents meet their goals. As a mental health specialist I was able to help...
Caroline can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Caroline is wonderful! Very warm, caring and professional. she is always here ahead of time, and waits in the car till time to start. She learned the care routine for my husband in two visits. We both trust her and enjoy her visits. We feel lucky to have found her!...
Robin Morrison P.
Stephanie L.
Hanscom AFB, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie! I'm 27 years old. I'm a nursing school graduate and worked as a caregiver/PCA throughout school and I'm continuing to as I prepare to take my RN license exam. I have 5+ years of experience as a caregiver and absolutely love working with people. My husband and I have lived in Massachusetts for about 2...
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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Recent home care reviews in Acton, MA
Josie R.
5.0
Joselma J. has been an invaluable help at a difficult time in my life. As a stroke survivor, I needed lots of help with everyday activities. She has been a reliable, caring assistant to me and a lively presence in the house. Within a short time she came up with imaginative solutions to several...
- Tom F.
Nancey M.
5.0
Nancey helped me in our home when I had a total knee replacement.
My husband and I were so impressed with her immediate understanding of the situation, and how to best be of assistance. She draws on years and years of experience, and she is incredibly smart and personable. I would hire her again...
- Nat C.
Emmy K.
5.0
Emmy came to us at a very low and difficult point for our elderly parents. They had likely been in need of round the clock assistance in their home for a while, but refused to acknowledge it. After a fall that necessitated my mother being hospitalized, we knew that my dad could not manage on his...
- Nancy G.
Angela M.
5.0
She took care of my wife for almost a year. She is an honest and caring person.
- Charlie C.
Judy L.
5.0
Judy is very helpful, multitasks and a great cook.
- Sharon A.
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FAQs for finding home care in Acton, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Acton, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Acton, MA as of May, 2024 is $17.75 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Acton, MA?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in Acton, MA. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Acton, MA or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Acton, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Acton, MA will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Acton, MA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Acton, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Acton, MA, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Acton, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Acton, MA, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.