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Sharifah N.


Waltham, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey there, I grew up with my grandparents who I took care of for over 15 years. I saw how needy and beautiful it is to takecare of seniors. I decided to work with seniors. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, I have worked with wonderful people and I have learnt to be patient with all kinds of patients both with physical and...
Sharifah can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Sharifah is a great caregiver who is always on time and flexible she knows what she does my mother always had a best smile with her. I 100% recommend her. "

Care member

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Raudah N.


Chelsea, MA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Hi there I'm a home health aide with a 7 year experience. "I am passionate about providing care and support to those in need. Working as a caregiver has allowed me to make a difference in the lives of others and bring comfort to those who may be facing challenges. I am dedicated to providing the highest level of care and...
Raudah can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Raudah is a very reliable, charismatic, compassionate Hardworking person. Pays great attention to detail and overall the best person I know."

Phiona G.

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Rajab M.


Woburn, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10+years of experience in adult and senior care and I'm a certified nursing assistant , I do my very best to be dependable , reliable, compassionate and caring as I can be. I have been fortunate enough to work with some really wonderful people, learning how to build treatment plans for patients with many kinds of physical...
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rajab is very patient, eager to learn. And reliable"

Faridah N.

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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: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care & more
5.0
"Saymon is an extremely reliable, resourceful, considerate, kind and patient caretaker. Highly recommend!"

Care member

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Leonie C.


Somerville, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CAREGIVER EXTRAORDINAIRE

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Contact me for all last minute coverage!! Expertise in Dementia and Alzheimer's. My professional experience spans 12 years. I am dependable and reliable and come with impeccable references, fully vaccinated, boosted and COVID compliant. I am college trained and CPR capable. Availability is 7 days per week. ADLs Cooking...
Leonie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Leonie assisted me traveling to and from dental surgery. I found her to be warm, relaxed, and attentive to verbal directions discussed at the start of the event. She followed-up on all details that I mentioned, and then I forgot because I was medicated for the...

Joseph R.

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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, meal prep, dementia, home modification, companionship & 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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Sylvia B.


Waltham, MA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hullo My name is Sylvia am 35 years, am a mother of three beautiful children I leave in Waltham. Am a certified home health aide with an experience of 6years I love working with seniors. Having brought up by my grandmother mother for the rest of my life I got too much experience and love for the seniors. Having worked with them...
Sylvia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Sylvia did a wonderful job taking care of a senior with advanced dementia - she was friendly, respectful, conversed gently, and very thoughtfully took care of her toileting, showering, dressing, feeding and transfers. Thank you, Sylvia!"

Rima P.

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Andrea S.


Needham Heights, MA

$27-28/hr10 yrs exp

I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires. I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Susan M.


West Roxbury, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Overseeing the care of my own aging parents, I have again realized my love of the elder population. I possess a great knowledge both professionally and personally in the care needs of the Elder population. I have worked in elder care for over 20 years, in home care as case manager, nursing home as director of social services...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"I have known Susan professionally for several years, and am confident stating that her dedication, professionalism, and compassion is rarely equaled in the field of care giving. Susan has been considered as one of the family to her clients. She is very well...

Brendan K.

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Gladys B.


Medford, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

I Just Love Working With Elderly Helping Them With Their Needs, It Is Rewarding !

I am an experienced CNA/HHA with passion and empathy. I have had an opportunity of taking care of a number of elderly with different challenges like Alzheimer's and dementia among others. Working with them was never a challenge because I look at it as a lesson learned.
Gladys can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with."

Susan N.

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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: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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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Anne M.


Brookline, MA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked as a caregiver for 16 years. I'd describe my personality as caring hard worker.
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Anne is a very hardworking and compassionate aide who pays close attention to detail, communicates well and puts her clients first. 10/10 recommend. She is dependable and always on time. "

Care member

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Winfred M.


Waltham, MA

$26/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 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: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Winnie cared for my mom in the last days of her life. My mom took to her instantly - which NEVER happens with her and caregivers Winnie was kind, compassionate, experienced, thoughtful and intuitive about what my mom needed. Winnie was also open to feedback and...

Care member

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Rebecca K.


Waltham, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate

I can use any life care machine and I can take care of any kind of case. Most especially the elderly.
Rebecca can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rebecca really goes the extra mile for her clients. We couldn't be more pleased with the care she provided."

Terry B.

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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: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep & 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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Jackie A.


Waltham, MA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Full and Part Time Caregiver Available

I have worked with clients and patients with different sicknesses for example Alzheimer's, stroke, heart congestion etc. My passion is in helping people with their daily living activities I do this as if am helping my own mother/father.
Jackie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jackie went above and beyond our expectations. I have never met anyone with as much patience’s and we always looked forward to her coming in the morning. Her kindness, care, and alertness she showed was incredible. By the end, Jackie was more than just a care...

Care member

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Neita W.


Hyde Park, MA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Home Health Aid Live-in Care Full Time Or Part Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a passion for caring I love being able to share my life with someone else as I am willing to learn about others I have worked at atria senior care for 2 years and it was excellent I do hope you find me as the right person to get your job done in full and on time I am positive and optimistic love to laugh and make others...
Neita can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"She is very experienced at what she does never had a problem with her she is a very trustworthy person "

Jada A.

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Kathleen C.


Waltham, MA

$40-55/hr10 yrs exp

Smiley

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in patient care; at home, nursing home, hospice and private duty care. I've been a CNA for over 20 yrs, and love giving my patients quality of life! There is no limit to the care I extend to my clients. Bringing compassion, wit, thick skin, and not afraid to get my hands dirty. I exceed expectations for my...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Can not imagine a better choice for a caregiver ... high-energy, no-task-too-small-or-large; excellent communication skills and became a trusted companion within the first visit. She injects a spirit of fun and laughter into every visit while making sure health and...

Ron G.

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Evelyne P.


Everett, MA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Aide

I am a compassionate Certified Home Health Aide with a wide range of medical care skills applicable to positions in public and private healthcare environments. Adept at meeting patient needs in a timely manner. Focused on maintaining patient care requirements. I have been caring for elderly for the past 4 years. Most of my...
Evelyne can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I just wanted to send a HUGE thank you for coming through on our rescue today, as always. I want you to know that what you do does not go unnoticed. I know that I can rely on you in a pinch with my mother who need extra services or attention. You have certainly...

Lovelyne P.

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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: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Kathy is absolutely THE BEST! She was hired to care for my Nana and I can't say enough good things about this special woman! Kathy was more than we could have ever wished for. Words hardly do justice for how amazing she was. Not only going above and beyond to make...

Abby F.

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Recent home care reviews in Allston, MA

Sharifah N.

5.0

Sharifah is phenomenal she is amazing i was so busy with work and couldn't help with my mother who was after surgery but sharifah did an awesome job working together with the PT my mother is back on her feet and she is always a happy lady again. With sharifah i 100% recommend her you will never...

- Har A.

Raudah N.

5.0

Raudah is a very reliable, charismatic, compassionate Hardworking person. Pays great attention to detail and overall the best person I know.

- Phiona G.

Rajab M.

5.0

Rajab is very patient, eager to learn. And reliable

- Faridah N.

Saymon A.

5.0

Saymon is an extremely reliable, resourceful, considerate, kind and patient caretaker. Highly recommend!

- Care member

Leonie C.

5.0

Leonie assisted me traveling to and from dental surgery. I found her to be warm, relaxed, and attentive to verbal directions discussed at the start of the event. She followed-up on all details that I mentioned, and then I forgot because I was medicated for the oral surgery, demonstrating her...

- Joseph R.

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