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60 home care are listed in Melrose, MA
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Melrose, MA
Jennifer C.
Melrose, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"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 as a home health aide for my parents, who began to struggle with daily household needs as they aged. She...
Nick O.
Hi! My name is Lisa. I am a certified medical assistant. I am a health care professional certified in CPR and First Aid. I have done home care since 2006. I previously worked at Lahey clinic in the ICU/CCU as a nursing assistant and unit coordinator. I need better hours to accommodate my family life. I have always enjoyed the...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Carol D.
Melrose, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Responsible, Reliable CNA/HHA With 14 Years Of Experience Caring For Seniors In Their Homes.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My professional experience ranges from companionship to caring for seniors with Alzheimers, Parkinsons Disease, Stroke and Frontal Lobe Dementia. Experienced with IV/Picc Line Infusions and Wound Vacs. I am a gourmet cook and can communicate with doctors and other relevant medical staff with ease. I am organized and have been...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Bil D.
Melrose, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA/Home Health Aide/Caregiver To Provide Care And Laughs For Your Loved Ones
**As of 2. 13. 21 I am fully vaccinated against covid-19 and can provide the CDC verification card.
I have provided personal and home care and companionship as a CNA/Home Health Aide for 12+ years, certified from the Commonwealth School of Nursing.
I have provided care for a variety of clients that include dementia,...
Skills:
CNA
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with bathing, dressing, bathroom, medication administration, transportation (taking to appointments, going out to lunch) and keep your family member company!
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
Catherine N.
Watertown, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loyal And Experienced Caregiver Available For Companionship And PCA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a hard-working, reliable, and caring person with a high sense of humor. I have CNA, CPR, MAP certifications with 10 years of experience.
During the past 10 years, I have worked both for the senior living community (Evans Park) and as a home health aide.
My responsibilities included but are not limited to light housework,...
Catherine can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I can't express enough gratitude for the incredible care and love Catherine provided to my mom, who is a Parkinson's Disease for more than 15 years, over the past year. From the very first moment we met her, it was clear that she possessed a special kind of...
Michelle W.
5.0
(2)
Personal care Assistant
Provide skilled nursing vary services to client at home setting. Duties include but not limited to general nursing care, personal grooming, help with dressing, preparing meals, escorting patient to and from appointment, ambulatory assistance, medication assistance, general comfort and moral support as...
Aissata can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Aissata for two years at an Orthopedic Clinic. She worked hard supporting several Ortho surgeons. She is strong, kind and dependable. She knows how to be a team player."
Lianne L.
5.0
(4)
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: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I needed last-minute help with my 91-year old mother. Anne was very responsive and professional. She is very pleasant and kind and is a good communicator. My mother enjoyed spending time with her and she gave me great peace of mind as I knew my mother was safe and...
Ann D.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very reliable and committed to the person I care for . I love the one on one contact. I have experience with hospice care and also long term care. Caring for the elderly is my passion. I have a lot of dementia experience . From redirecting to every day care !
Andria can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Andria worked with my senior Dad when he lived in an independent living complex in Beverly. She was very upbeat and a nice person. She was punctual and reliable in terms of being on time, managing his schedule, making sure he took his meds and getting him involved...
Patricia M.
5.0
(3)
Am a reliable care giver , who combines the art of care giving with the science of care giving, mindful care giving. I pay close attention to detail with great organizational and communications skills. Safety and infection control skills are part of me. I have cared for a client with cerebral vascular accident (stroke). I have...
Bonny can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Bonny is compassionate, punctual and empathetic. He's a good employee and I would trust him to care for my loved one."
Alex N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver from Ireland with over 20 years experience. Trained and experienced in elder care involving Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and dementia. Assists in medication reminders, filling medication boxes, making doctor's appointments, transporting to doctor's appointments, light house-keeping, dressing,...
Ann can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ann is wonderful, friendly and knowledgeable. If you need personal care help, I highly recommend her. I've even sent her information to my MiL for when she needs someone.
Many thanks!
"
Holley S.
5.0
(5)
With over 10 years of experience in Companionship and Caregiving management. I can say I have a great sense of humor, understanding, caring and loving. I have a great attitude towards my work, very professional, focus and dedicated. I have several certificates including CNA, CPR, HHA among others and still per suing more. I...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Committed to caring for those she is responsible for. She will do whatever is in her power to help. Professional, polite, caring. I personally witnessed her work ethic when caring for 2 different families I know."
Care member
Gladys B.
Medford, MA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Just Love Working With Elderly Helping Them With Their Needs, It Is Rewarding !
5.0
(1)
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: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with."
Susan N.
Denis L.
Woburn, MA
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience of 9year working with a ALS client. 7 years working with Spinal Cord Injury. I have worked in facilities and and assisted livings with people with different cases. Working with seniors is like pay back time since am a child of charity after losing my parents at a tender age. I own a registered community base...
Denis can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Denis provided care to my husband, who had advanced ALS and complex health needs, for 8 years. He was extraordinarily compassionate, highly reliable and very knowledgeable. We were blessed to have such a strong and supportive caregiver. His service as a PCA was...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Leonie helped care for my aunt and was a great asset to my aunt's care team. We got to know Leonie when we would visit my aunt and witnessed their interactions on many occasions. Leonie's spirit and energy made her a great companion to my aunt, keeping my aunt...
Noam L.
5.0
(1)
Professionals with 10+ years experience skilled in Acute, Skilled Unit Services, Memory care and Homecare setting.
Mbatudde can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"A lovely person who was incredibly patient and professional. Highly recommended."
Buz L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper."
Diana O.
4.7
(3)
I'd describe my personality as kind, royal, reliable, genuine, affectionate, energetic, adventurous, bright, honest, creative, enthusiastic etc
I like caring for seniors because I like them to become more independent and how happy they are en I like them smiling to there their stories
I'm looking for a job that suits my...
Ann can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She’s very empathetic, hardworking and you can rely on her. She shows expertise "
Care member
Addis K.
Cambridge, MA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Compassionate caregiver with 5years work experience as a Home Health Aid (CNA) highly skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living with demonstrated ability of performing errands, meal preparation, transportation, laundry, medication reminder and light housekeeping also have experience in taking care of Alzheimer...
Addis can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, home modification, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Addis is kind, responsive and caring. My mom adored her which helped me be able to focus on work when Addis was there. She is a good cook ;), is organized and was attentive to cleanliness, quiet and respectful of the pace my mom went. She didn't talk down to Mom or...
Toni E.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Interesting caregiver very courteous and love making the elderly smile.
Patient care: Providing care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Duties include meal preparation, personal hygiene and bathroom needs, patient lifting, vitals recording and administering medication according to...
Claire can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Claire is a real godsend! My mother who was in her mid 90s in assisted living, needed extra care. Claire provided all of her needs including getting her washed and dressed in the morning, helping her with her medications, assisting with food and drink, and getting...
Eric W.
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Recent home care reviews in Melrose, MA
Jennifer C.
5.0
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 as a home health aide for my parents, who began to struggle with daily household needs as they aged. She managed everything effortlessly,...
- Nick O.
Catherine N.
5.0
Catherine is very empathetic and friendly. She took great care of my mom. She is very patient and kind. I would have kept her on but my mom has to go to assisted living.
- Care member
Aissata C.
5.0
I had the pleasure of working with Aissata for two years at an Orthopedic Clinic. She worked hard supporting several Ortho surgeons. She is strong, kind and dependable. She knows how to be a team player.
- Lianne L.
Anne M.
5.0
I needed last-minute help with my 91-year old mother. Anne was very responsive and professional. She is very pleasant and kind and is a good communicator. My mother enjoyed spending time with her and she gave me great peace of mind as I knew my mother was safe and cared for. We will definitely call...
- Ann D.
Andria H.
4.0
Andria worked with my senior Dad when he lived in an independent living complex in Beverly. She was very upbeat and a nice person. She was punctual and reliable in terms of being on time, managing his schedule, making sure he took his meds and getting him involved in activities to keep him happy. My...
- Patricia M.
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FAQs for finding home care in Melrose, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Melrose, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Melrose, MA as of May, 2024 is $24.80 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 Melrose, MA?
Care.com has 5 home care providers for seniors in Melrose, 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 Melrose, 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 Melrose, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Melrose, 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 Melrose, 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 Melrose, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Melrose, 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 Melrose, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Melrose, 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.