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Olivia N.
Harvard, MA
$15-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia clients, Companionship and comfort for seniors, patient, personable and professional in responding to clients needs with a gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating all with dignity and respect.
Olivia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a Caregiver I build relationships, improve the quality of life and serve elderly in need of love and care. My goal is to help individuals enjoy life by helping them perform their simple daily function meal prep, light exercise, local transportation, social interactions and housekeeping. My compassion and diligence as a...
Danielle can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Danielle is an excellent caregiver. She's patient and very kind."
Fabio D.
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, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
CNA
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: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is very courteous and absolutely caring"
Carl M.
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: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
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, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
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.
Christine N.
Hudson, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Home aide 12 years of experience in adult care professionally and on a personal level . I also happen to be an observant, compassionate, and reliable care giver who has always been on time to render my excellent services. I have worked with elderly people in facilities, homes, and hospitals with conditions like dementia,...
Christine can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christine cared for our mother for 2 years before she passed on, and I must admit she gave it her best. Always on time and ensuring everything is fine by communicating to everyone in my family regularly and always went out of her way to make mum as comfortable as...
Laura M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Becoming a caregiver grew from my personal experience of caring for my grandfather "Pa". Pa had built his own home & all he wanted was to live out his life in it. Watching Pa become less capable of caring for himself & his home became the driving force behind me becoming a caregiver. Think of me as a multi-tasking personal life...
April can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"April has worked for me and my husband (a Harvard physics professor) for the last 3 years plus. She assists me with personal care, household management, shopping, driving to appointments, advocating with/for me at my doctors appointments. She is very reliable,...
Ann M.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
25 years experience, Love to work with elderly, lot of respect and compassion, I love animals and I have no problem to take care then, I can do male or female, day time, night time or overnight
Ana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Always on time at work.Cares deeply for older people.Doesn't complain!
"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am Caring and Compassionate by Nature, with lots of built in Patience.. With some Medical knowledge. Many years of experience with Home Care from Shopping to Hospice. While I am Responsible and Professional. I have been known to be a good advocate for my Clients as well.
Many References..
Lynn can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Anyone who witnessed the improvement in my mother's emotional and physical well-being after we hired Laurie to tend to her needs would certainly be impressed. In every respect, Laurie went beyond what was expected and handled my mother's needs with caring...
Tom J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
To whom it may concern,
My name is Martha and I have worked with ALS patients for over 10 years. I am knowledgeable with MIE's (cough assist machine), tube feedings, suctioning, medications administration, trach, strait catherization, vitals, bathing, hoyer lifts, electrical wheel chairs .
Looking forward to a meeting.
Thank...
Martha can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Martha helped take care of my mom for 9 month before my mom passed away from ALS. My mom was unable to speak and was paralyzed except for being able to slightly move her head and her eyes. She had a lot of difficulty eating. Martha has a lot of experience caring...
Sally W.
5.0
(1)
My name is Dorothy . Iam a certified HHA . I have a 3 years experience. I have worked with different seniors and am willing to share them as my references. I am very compassionate and respectful. I love taking care and helping my clients because I stand for integrity and I believe it's the right thing to do. I respect people's...
Dorothy can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was hard working, reliable and a team player. "
Care member
Sharon L.
Stow, MA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sharon. I have worked in many fields through the years. I've worked with children, people with different abilities, as well as the elderly. I have bathed, managed medications, used a hoyer lift, changed ostomy bags and just kept general company. Thank you.
Sharon can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I'm 35 years old and have been a caregiver for over 10 years and love it as much today as I did during my first day on the job. I am a self motivated, fun, down to earth person who enjoys reading stories, going for nice walks outside and being present during my time with my clients. I try to be there for my clients however they...
Kerry can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Kerry was a caregiver for my mother who was terminally ill with cancer. She cared for my mom until her death and Kerry did pretty much everything in running the household, cooking, cleaning, errands. She took my mom to most medical appointments, sat with her...
Care member
Hello, my name is Amber and I worked as an aide in healthcare for 10 years. I'm very grateful for the time I've spent being a caregiver and am now a mum to a happy little girl that was born in January of this year. Ideally I am looking for a position that is open to me being able to care for my little one alongside the client....
Amber can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I graduated from the Red Cross CNA program in 2012. I am CNA/HHA certified by the state of Massachusetts. I currently work per diem in an assisted living facility. I have been there for the last 12 years. I have worked there full time and part time through out that time period. I work in Reflections which is our...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Barbara W.
Ayer, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Companion To The Elderly Full Time If Possible Available For Companionship And Meal Prep.
Caretaker for my mother inlaw with Alzheimer's. Also took care of another elderly woman. Responsible for meal preparations, bathing, doctors appointments, medications. I enjoy reading and taking short trips to different places in New England. I also love animals especially cats!
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Marie M.
Leominster, MA
$21-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I am Marie and I have three adult amazing children. I have been caring for all group of individuals for over 20 years but when the pandemic hits I have been caring for seniors. helping them at home and facilities as needed. I am very companionate and believe that we should treat other as we would like others to treat us. I...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I currently have a job as a residential counselor. I am CPR/FIRST AID certified and MAP certified. I am easy going and a fast learner. I assist my clients with their hygiene, transport them to doctors appointments, and participate in fun activities with them.
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Recent home care reviews in Harvard, MA
Danielle P.
5.0
Danielle is a really wonderful caretaker. She was punctual, attentive to all that needed to be done, responsible and very caring. She took care of my 95 year old mother until her passing. I highly recommend her. She's a gem.
- Eva A.
Angela M.
5.0
She took care of my wife for almost a year. She is an honest and caring person.
- Charlie C.
Tammy C.
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.
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.
Christine N.
5.0
Christine cared for our mother for 2 years before she passed on, and I must admit she gave it her best. Always on time and ensuring everything is fine by communicating to everyone in my family regularly and always went out of her way to make mum as comfortable as she could be. she provided necessary...
- Laura M.
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FAQs for finding home care in Harvard, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Harvard, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Harvard, MA as of May, 2024 is $15.00 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 Harvard, MA?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Harvard, 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 Harvard, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Harvard, 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.