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60 home care are listed in Merrimac, MA
The average rate is $32/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Merrimac, MA
CNA with 13 years of experience.
Skills:
CNA
Kelly O.
Haverhill, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Home Health Aide CPR Certified Looking For Part Time Work Fro Have Bin The Business For 20 Years
I took care of an MS patient 18 years Parkinson's patient for 10 years I was in ER for many years I have been in the medical field for many years.
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
My grandmother was very close to me and lived to be 98 years old. She lived in the same house since I was born. She was very independent and worked a long time after her retirement. I spent a lot of time with her telling her stories and she shared her wisdom, time and stories with me. I would go out shopping and come back and...
Bonnie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, respite care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
My grandmother lived with me fr 15 years. I shred her elderly life with her friends. So many people worship antiques!! Furniture, jewlrey , cars, I treasure. Elderly people!!!!!!! I have cared fr them my entire life!!!
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I'm a very loving and caring person
I've worked with many people in the past and I love taking good care of the elderly
Vicie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
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: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, home modification & 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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HAVE BEEN COVID VACINATED
CNA from Urbanistics-Braintree
CMA from Salter School
Non Smoker
Good with pets
No criminal record Clean CORI & driving record.
Overnights till early Am availability
I have 6-8yrs of experience. I can help with transportation services and errands/shopping.. Love to cook & have recipes for all...
Kerry can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Kerry was kind and engaging with my dad, who has dementia. She would take him for walks, play games and engage him in conversation. She also did overnights and was happy to help with housework."
Rebecca F.
Lori D.
Lowell, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with the senior population in 1990 I have a combined 25 years experience in the field.
Working in nursing homes, for home agencies and privately. As well as collaborating with outside sources such as PT, OT, Speech, palliative and hospice services.
Senior care is my passion. Making seniors comfortable and have...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lori is one of the most compassionate and hard working people I have met. She always goes above and beyond as a caregiver. She is always very punctual, professional, and kind. Lori took excellent care of my father. She made him feel very comfortable and always made...
Alexa S.
Ana B.
Ipswich, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
PCA Looking For Part Time Work, Also Available For Companionship,housekeeping And Meal Prep!
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant with 10+ years experience, experience in Dementia care, hoyer transfers, I can help with daily care , like shower, toileting, dressing and feeding etc...
Ana can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ana and I worked together in a nursing home for many years. She always gave every resident excellent care, and would go out of her way to make sure that they were comfortable, happy, safe, and felt secure. Beyond that she was always cheerful and smiling. You could...
Jacquie H.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a PCA, HHA and a homemaker. I have worked with people that have dementia, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, strokes and other disabilities. I am experienced with using a Hoyer lift. I am a very caring and patient person. I help my clients with ADL's and LDL's. I play close attention to my clients needs. I am very...
Christine can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Christine is great with my Dad. She does a great job tidying up the house as well as a great caregiver. She is always cheerful and willing to help in any way she can."
Heather O.
Sarah N.
Dracut, MA
$40-49/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified home health aide and experienced Certified nursing assistant for 12years working with the seniors, I am very reliable, dependable , professional and compassionate. I have worked with people with Alzheimer, recovering from stroke, Parkinson, dementia and several other cases.
Sarah can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sarah is so kind, gentle and capable. She’s very dependable, always on time , very very professional. Excellent with my husband till end of life. She’s loved by the whole family. I would recommend her again and again,"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jennifer. I am an experienced elderly companion. I've been in the medical field for 17 years now. I received my CNA when I was in high school. Since then, I have worked at numerous nursing homes, assisted livings, hospital settings, and private home care. I am CPR certified. I am very personable and compassionate. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jenn is patient, kind and experienced. Dependable and honest. You can feel secure leaving her to care for your loved one "
Linda W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the healthcare business for over 33 years. I have had 7 wonderful clients through Care. com. I enjoy working with the elderly and young and have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I took care of both my parents until they passed away.
I am very passionate about my work.
I am updated in First Aid and...
Donna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Donna came into my dads life in his final 6 weeks or so. He really enjoyed her company and she helped him adjust after he lost his independence and transitioned into living at nursing facility. My dad become unhappy and lost interest in life but when he met Donna...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with elderly clients. I have a background in occupational therapy, and I provide companionship, transportation, meal prep, housekeeping, and most importantly, friendship. I have years of experience working with alzheimers and Dementia clients. I have a positive, upbeat attitude and treat my clients like family!
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Melissa is a god send for my mom! She is so amazing and has given us peace of mind when we couldn't be there! We love her!!"
Dana L.
Angela K.
Tewksbury, MA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Providing care is not a task it is simply what I love to do it is me. I am a people person and very self motivated. It is very fulfilling seeing a smile of content on my client face. I am good at helping with activities of daily living, meal preparation, handling Alzheimer's and dementia cases, transfers, giving hospice care,...
Angela can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Angela is a very loving committed caregiver. I can't say enough about her gentle caring ways. Angela made one of the most difficult times in our families life somehow less painful. I would highly recommend Angela, she is absolutely outstanding in every way."
Doreen V.
Joyce D.
Hampton, NH
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the healthcare field for 30 years. I am covid vaccinated.
Friendly, patient, empathetic, respectful, honest, attentive, and compassionate. Quiet and listen, or talkative and sharing, depending on my clients preference. I work well with families and other caregivers. Good communication, think, and act quickly...
Joyce can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Joyce cared for my mother at the end of her life. She was so kind, caring and knowledgeable. I felt so comfortable having Joyce in our home, i knew my mother was well taken care of when I couldn't be there. I would highly recommend Joyce."
Maria F.
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with anything you need, housekeeping, transportation, meal preparation, or just companion
Ciry can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Supportive in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
-Assist in food preparation
-Medication assistance and administration
-Housekeeping
-Client transfer
-Transportation
-Companionship
Stellah can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thanks for Stellah, a blessed care giver for my family member. She hold very great qualities; to mention a few she's dependable, hardworking, very organized, have a great heart. We enjoyed every bit she worked for us."
Irene M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mally and I am a CNA. Being a CNA has been a rewarding experience. I enjoy working privately in a home or facility setting. Here is a list of most common duties we preform daily as a CNA.
Showering/bathing
Personal care
Feeding/meals
Meal planning
Medications
Help with ADLs
Toileting
Light housework...
Marilyn can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mally cared for our elderly family member with an abundance of compassion, bringing years of knowledge and experience to manage the overall well being and daily care needs of our family member. Mally is extremely dependable and well-trained in senior care. Mally...
Diane C.
5.0
(1)
Hello I am a fully vaccinated, caring, and compassionate LPN with 16+ years of experience working in long-term care, subacute care, Alzheimer's dementia care, psychiatric care, and home care. I am skilled in assessments, vital sign monitoring, medication administration, documentation, MD communication, case management, diabetic...
Lacey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Lacey is always on time! Never missed a shift. She's a kind hearted caring person and it truly shows in her work! I highly recommend"
Julie H.
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Recent home care reviews in Merrimac, MA
Ann K.
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.
Kerry B.
5.0
Kerry was kind and engaging with my dad, who has dementia. She would take him for walks, play games and engage him in conversation. She also did overnights and was happy to help with housework.
- Rebecca F.
Lori D.
5.0
Lori is one of the most compassionate and hard working people I have met. She always goes above and beyond as a caregiver. She is always very punctual, professional, and kind. Lori took excellent care of my father. She made him feel very comfortable and always made him laugh. There wasn't a thing...
- Alexa S.
Ana B.
5.0
Ana was a wonderful caregiver for my mother. I always felt confident because of her attention to detail and warm approach.
- Richard M.
Christine M.
5.0
She has a good heart and means well. If late stayed extra. Tries hard to do her best and stays to task. Recommended.
- Donald L.
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FAQs for finding home care in Merrimac, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Merrimac, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Merrimac, MA as of June, 2024 is $32.75 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 Merrimac, MA?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Merrimac, 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.