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60 home care are listed in Fitchburg, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Fitchburg, MA
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Ana. I have been working as a caregiver for over 6 years, and I enjoy it very much. I can do light housekeeping, cooking, help with bath and dressing and company. I have been working more caregiver jobs in my most recent years. I'm very responsible and honest. My first caregiver job was for a retired scientist who...
Ana Lucia can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have known Ana for many years, first as a housekeeper who would occasionally help with childcare. I could and did always depend on her to be kind, thorough, punctual and careful.
Later, I observed her helping in the daily care of an irascible elderly man with...
Mary L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HELLO!
Ive been a nursing asst. since 16 years old. Worked in many different settings, roughly 5 years at a nursing home and 6years home care. Ive had my CNA license for many years. I'm CPR certified. Experienced with Hospice, dementia, Alzheimer's, And also patients with MS. I have experience with colostomy bags, catheters...
Hailey can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hailey has worked for my family six years now. Just last year my mother and father needed more care I made Hailey the lead aid. She took a lot of my shoulders! Taking care of hiring and firing, training and the scheduling of aids! Just a blessing. Would highly...
Julie H.
Jackline N.
Fitchburg, MA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jackline and I have worked as an Aide for the past three years as I go to school (now I'm in college). I basically work with seniors to make their daily lives easier.
Jackline can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Nelly L.
Fitchburg, MA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I worked with adult and senior for 6 years now. I am very reliable compassionate and caring person. I can help with ADL's, companion, meals, dressing, feeding..... etc. I have also have an experience with dementia elder's.
Nelly can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
I am a dedicated and compassionate certified home health aide with over 4 years of professional experience in providing care to elderly patients of all levels of necessity. My focus is on maintaining client safety and comfort by ensuring my patients receive the best possible care. I am a hard worker skilled at assisting with...
Varona can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a positive person who loves helping people. I have done much care-giving over the years, including personal care and running errands. I am punctual, reliable and most importantly, compassionate. I get attached to anyone that I have the privilege of caring for. I have some room for flexibility around the availability that I...
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
2022 Companionship- elderly woman (early onset dementia): socialization, stimulation, grocery shopping, outings, preparing meals
2021 PCA + Companionship- elderly gentleman (Parkinson's, mild cognitive impairment, mobility deficit); assist out of bed AM/into bed PM, application/removal/cleaning external sheath catheter,...
Tina can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Amohnie D.
Fitchburg, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Personal Care Aide Available For Full Time Or Part Time. Companionship, Housekeeping,meal Prep. Priv
I am a personal care aide. I preform daily routines such as bowels, baths, dressing, feeding, cooking, errands, ect. Ive been a pca for about 5 years now and I have lot of experience. I am a very hard compassionate worker and love what I do for work! I love to help those in need and make them feel comfortable in whatever...
I know how to do vital signs, transfer with hoyer lift, blood sugar checks. Care for irritated dementia patients.
Jacqueline can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Eileen G.
Fitchburg, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 8 years experience in Senior care. In
addition to personal care, meal prep, companionship and light housekeeping, I am willing to help with appointments/errands and medications. I am good with pets.
I'm caring, compassionate, competent and reliable. I try to take care of your family member as you would or as I would...
Eileen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Rebecca M.
Fitchburg, MA
$13-28/hr
Hello! I am patient and understanding. I have cared for my memiere - that's grandma in French. She has dementia, therefore I understand how difficult it can be. I learned how to help my memiere with these types of issues.
I have worked with individuals who have mental illness, children, and animals.
I am willing to do many...
Colleen B.
Fitchburg, MA
$27/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was an EMT for many years and was certified in CPR/aed first aid etc. I have worked all different hours even overnights with my clients! I love to help out elderly and treat them the way I hope someone will do with me! I am a 57 yr old widow with a furbaby and two adult boys and I love what I do and I tend to fall for my...
Colleen can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
I have work as a dining services coordinator for 7 years. I am currently been working as a developmental specialist for 6 years and I been working as a direct support professional for the past 4 months.
Dulce can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Worked in livein positions with Nashoba homecare for 6yrs. Worked as a CNA in hospital for 1 yr. Worked as a residential counselor in group homes for 2 years. I love taking care of people in needs , I do all kinds of ADLs, house cleaning, laudry, meal prepation and administet medication , MAP certified. Did nursing LPN for 1...
Skills:
CNA
Experience working with children, elder community and people with physical and mental disability. My experience in health and human services is of 25 years. I started off working in early childhood development, I worked in a classroom for 10 years. I later went back to school and obtained a CNA/HHA certification. I also obtained...
Selene can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of professional experience and have many years of experience taking care of family and friends. I can help with transportation services, hospice services, housekeeping, personal care and meal preparation and planning, companion care and most anything to help the senior to continue to live at home when possible. I...
Laurie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"My family and I hired Laurie when my father's primary companion sustained an injury and would not be able to work for a few months. This was the first time that we had to hire someone that we did not know personally. Laurie transitioned into this position...
Tara L.
Mandy W.
Ashby, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 25 years of experience caring for and assisting the elderly population. I started out 35 years ago as a young girl wanting to be a home care nurse because my great grandmother had viting nurses. At 14 I started my journey by going to a vocational high school and studying the care of patients who required assistance. I was...
Mandy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Mandy helped take care of my wife just before she ended up being admitted into hospice care. She was very helpful and caring, we were lucky to have her help us. I would hire her again."
David R.
Paula M.
Westminster, MA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I worked in an assisted living facility for the past six years. I am now looking for a one on one. I am extremely organized, work well with family's and any home services your loved one has in place ( PT, OT) I know how to read a care...
Paula can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Paula was my mom & dad's caregiver for the last two years. She was a part of an extraordinary team of caregivers that I put together over several years. The team that cared for my parents around the clock were the very best of the very best., They made an...
Kelly Q.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I make foods, give pills
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ruth is a very kind person. She is caring for my elderly mom that has dementia and my mom just loves her. I would recommend Ruth to anyone that needs care for their loved one. She is a very patient loving and understanding person. I am very lucky to have found...
Regina B.
Leslie K.
Townsend, MA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate with a degree in Human Services. I operated my family childcare business for almost 18 years. The economy failed and I was offered a position working with an elderly couple. Sometimes the highlight of a persons day is reminiscing. I have great communication skills but I also listen. My grandmother needed...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Leslie cared for my father for a little over two years, who had become bed bound with ALS. His condition was complicated by being ventilator dependent and having a feeding tube. During that time she helped to assemble and manage a team, maintain a high quality of...
Geoffrey M.
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Recent home care reviews in Fitchburg, MA
Ana Lucia S.
5.0
Ana is amazing. She is an extremely hard worker and kind around older people. She takes the initiative to get things done and was extremely reliable. She cared for my father who was 91 for years. Ana showed my father compassion and care that allowed him to be comfortable and maintained his dignity...
- Bruno M.
Hailey R.
5.0
Hailey has worked for my family six years now. Just last year my mother and father needed more care I made Hailey the lead aid. She took a lot of my shoulders! Taking care of hiring and firing, training and the scheduling of aids! Just a blessing. Would highly recommend.
- Julie H.
Laurie S.
5.0
Laurie was prompt, courteous and professional in her response to my initial inquiry, and I was pleased to hire her twice to care for my mom, who has Parkinson's and onset dementia, 4-5 hours per day while I was away on travel. Laurie paid a visit to meet my mom in advance, and was great about...
- Jim B.
Mandy W.
5.0
Mandy helped take care of my wife just before she ended up being admitted into hospice care. She was very helpful and caring, we were lucky to have her help us. I would hire her again.
- David R.
Paula M.
5.0
Paula was my mom & dad's caregiver for the last two years. She was a part of an extraordinary team of caregivers that I put together over several years. The team that cared for my parents around the clock were the very best of the very best., They made an unbearable situation bearable and brought...
- Kelly Q.
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FAQs for finding home care in Fitchburg, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Fitchburg, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Fitchburg, MA as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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.
How can I find home care near me in Fitchburg, MA?
Care.com has 15 home care providers for seniors in Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Fitchburg, 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.