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Gladys B.

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

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
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.

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

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Sharifah N.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Waltham, MA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "I have been working with Sharifah since December 2021. It is more than three years now and we are still working together. Since December 2021, I have...

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Mbatudde B.

Highly Skilled Professional In HomeCare Setting.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
Professionals with 10+ years experience skilled in Acute, Skilled Unit Services, Memory care and Homecare setting.

Buz L. says "A lovely person who was incredibly patient and professional. Highly recommended."

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Tracy M.

Companionship And Driver For Your Loved One

Malden, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "We feel so fortunate to have found Tracy to spend time with our mom. Tracy is kind, caring, funny and our mom loves her very much. We wish they could...

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Letisha S.

Bedford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
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.

Angella J. says "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."

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Andrea S.

Needham Heights, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Janet L. says "Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"

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Jennifer C.

Melrose, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Jennifer C.. I'm 38 years old and I live in Melrose. I have an 8yr old daughter named D. . I have almost 15years experience in this field . I've had my CNA / HHA license for the past eight years . I'm in school to become an RN. My passion is to care for people . I've worked with a lot of hospice patients. I'm caring...

Nick O. says "Jenn is an amazing person and we wholeheartedly recommend her to other families in need of caregiving services. We partnered with Jenn in the fall of 2023...

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Hana T.

Humble And Respectful.

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I have 17 years of experience working as a respite aid/ medical assistant at Boston medical center. I enjoy working with patients Home Care and Personal Care.

Care Member says "Hana provided exceptional care for my mom during her time of need. Hana was always respectful and patient and went above and beyond to ensure my mom’s...

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Erina N.

Home Health Aide Full-Time

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
dementia
Am a CNA at the same home health aide having a vast experience of 10 years. in my scope of work I used to do activities of daily living, making sure the clients are safe in their houses, am MAPcertified by the state of Massachusetts (Medicine Administration Program), upholding their rights and confidentiality, taking them for...

Sophia N. says "Erina is polite, kind hearted and respectful. She loves helping others and is trust worthy. I recommend for for any job with all age groups."

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Jackie A.

Full and Part Time Caregiver Available

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
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.

Care Member says "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...

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Prisca N.

Compassionate Nursing Aide/Home Health Aide

Belmont, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
live-in home care
home modification
respite care
+ 1 more
Career Objective To utilize my extensive experience and nursing education to provide exceptional care and ensuring the highest quality of life for my patients through compassionate and skilled care. Professional Summary With six years of experience as PCA / HHA, I can deliver direct patient care in an emotionally demanding...

Harold D. says "Prisca was hired to take care of my late grand father and we found her extremely professional and exceptional in the the way she does her duties. Besides...

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Dora G.

Passion And Heart Filled Care To Those I Serve

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
errands
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...

Steven M. says "Dora is professional, reliable, and accountable. She is excellent at meal preparation as she always tries to educate people on healthier decisions...

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Joshua W.

Compassionate And Caring Caregiver

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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...

Louise G. says "Joshua is responsible dependable kind and gentle. He was willing to come when I needed him outside his regularly scheduled hours I knew I could count...

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Susan M.

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Andrea W. says "I can't say enough good things about Susan. She was the primary companion for my mother for 4 years. She is very kind, patient, supportive and caring,...

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Melissa D.

Compassionate And Caring Companion

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Michael P. M. says "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,...

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Ann P.

Senior Care Provider

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Anne and I would be interested in Senior Care. I am looking for a new career into childcare and senior care. I am caring, compassionate, funny, a talker, and don't take anything said to heart. I know Seniors have their own ways and are set in them and I adapt to their needs. I love Seniors and children. I took care...

Francesca A. says "Anne is a superb HHA due to her ability to understand a person's needs and wishes. She is able to perform her duties with perfection as a HHA....

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Anne W.

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a private Health care giver I am a passionate flexible and healthy person who loves what I do by making different in people's lives to value in a supportive environment promoting the health independent and social interaction of senior and treat everybody equal by there human rights I have 19 years of experience certified...

Care Member says "Anne is a competent caregiver, she took care of my father in law and we were proud of her, she is a dedicated and compassionate caregiver. "

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Jaqueline P.

Full Time Senior Care

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
home modification
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a divorced lady with a 28-year-old son. We have been living in Mass since March 2017 but we lived here before for six years until 2008. I have a degree in English/Portuguese and have been an ESL teacher for 30 years. In the USA, I have been an elderly companion and house cleaner. I used to help a lady wash up, use the...

Suzi A. says "She does a great job, she is careful, dependable, responsible and punctual. I really recommend her. "

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Eve M.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
visiting physician
respite care
hospice services
dementia
I am a certified Nursing Assistant who has been providing care with elderly, disabled and injured living in their homes but still need assistance with daily activities. My primary responsibilities are: Companionship, meal preparations, light housekeeping, bathing assistance, walking assistance, dressing, errands services,...

Lorna K. says "Eve cared for my 96 year old father when he was in hospice and needed round the clock care. She was very kind and gentle with him. She was a breath of...

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Allen N.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
My name is Allen and I am a female. I love to sing, play games like bingo and cards and help people. Am a certified Nursing Assistant with 8 years of experience with seniors. I have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Stroke care, Assisting with errands , Palliative care, hospice...

Doreen A. says "I worked with Allen a year go. She was very good at communication, punctual, tidy and very consistent with her job. She was very polite and respectful...

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  • 60 home care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated home care is 5.0

Recent home care reviews from local parents in Arlington, MA

Home Care in Arlington, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed home care

Gladys B.

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

- Susan N.

Sharifah N.

I have been working with Sharifah since December 2021. It is more than three years now and we are still working together. Since December...

- Care member

Mbatudde B.

A lovely person who was incredibly patient and professional. Highly recommended.

- Buz L.

FAQs for finding home care in Arlington, MA

The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Arlington, MA as of June, 2025 is $30.00 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.

Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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.

The types of home health care services near you in Arlington, 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 Arlington, MA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.

If you need to hire senior home care near you in Arlington, 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.

When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Arlington, 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.

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