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60 home care are listed in New Bedford, MA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in New Bedford, MA
Linell D.
Fairhaven, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companion, Care Giver, Geriatric Case Manager For Alzheimer's/Dementia Clients
5.0
(1)
Recent diagnose of Alzheimer's or Dementia disease? Are you hoping to keep your parent home but overwhelmed with all the challenges ahead? Well, stop worrying. I am a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated professional that is available to help. With over 30 plus years of experience working with geriatric clients, I will work...
Linell can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Linell was my father's steadfast companion for several years during his Alzheimer's journey. She kept him connected to his beloved community and the outdoor activities he enjoyed, and provided essential care as the illness progressed and affected his daily...
Monica B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I went to a vocational school where I learned to take care of senior residents and children. I have a passion for helping others. When caring for my clients I make sure to keep them as comfortable and safe as possible. My client comes first when I'm on the clock and I never have my clients dissatisfied. I provide them with the...
Ariell can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Ariell helped us out with my 102yo grandmother for a week when we were visiting Laramie. She was great with g'ma and was willing and able to handle anything we asked of her. I would definitely hire her again anytime we are there visiting in the future."
Mark L.
5.0
(1)
My mother lived with my husband and I in our in-law apartment for 6 years. She had Alzheimer's, and passed in 2010. It is a horrible disease and requires a great deal of compassion, patience, and understanding. I love to help people and I have the skills required to care for them.
2019 Previously I worked for a company out of...
Mari can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Mari is amazing! She is one of the best care givers I have seen and I’ve had two sick parents. She cared for my mom for almost 2 years and her care included- medicine management ,cooking, cleaning and taking her to and from Dialysis. Mari always went the...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Kayla. :) I started my healthcare journey (my love for caring for individuals) by going to a vocational HS and receiving my CNA in 2010. I then worked as a CNA up until 2016, graduated from a Nursing program June 2016 and started working as a Nurse (LPN) in August 2016! I have a wide variety of experience as...
Kayla can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kayla is a very dependable person, always on time, very respectful, Such a great worker!!!"
Malaysia D.
Previously a member of the Wheaton College Women's Basketball team and graduate of Wheaton College (MA) with a BA in Film and New Media. Currently employed as a full time Media Specialist who works remotely (yay!). I am CPR and Life Aid certified and recently obtained my Community Health Care worker certificate from the Boston...
Kendall can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Hi. I'm Wendy!
I'm a Home Health aid/ CNA. with availability to work with seniors that need some help with daily tasks. I enjoy getting to know them and listening to stories of there past, while helping to make there day a little easier with med reminders washing up getting ready for the day.
Wendy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. As a child, always gravitated to the adults in the room. Love to listen to the fascinating stories they share. Feel as if I have always been an old soul. Am epathetic as well as compassionate. Am well versed in elder, palliative, hospice...
Stephen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Been working in customer service for 17 years very outgoing friendly caring love talking and interacting with people. I care for mom over 3 years in PCA and still doing very motivated and love to help people to meet and feel comfortable with my help
Experienced health care professional looking to assist seniors in their homes with whatever they need in order to improve their quality of life. I am a certified occupational therapist with dementia training and have much experience working with senior population. I have always had a great connection with seniors and am very...
Jeanne can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I am a Certified nursing assistant willing to help anyone in need of my services. I'm very organized, personal, and I'm a great cook too.
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+years working in healthcare. My specialty is helping seniors to learn to live a safer and more independent lifestyle.
Have you recently stopped driving? Completed rehab but still need help?
Do you need help with your homemaking or "to do list"?
Would you feel safer with a companion when shopping? I can help!
I am...
Tara can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, personal care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Retired since June 2019. mother of two. Worked as a contractor to Dept of Def for 27 years. Became LIC RI CNA to assist my ailing mother who has dementia. I am part of her care team as needed. Reliable & empathetic. I appreciate very much how it feels to be vulnerable. Compassionate & professional in the expertise of a CNA...
Siobhan can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with proven 20 years of experience in Long Term Care, Hospice, Home Health, Live~In, Memory Care, Hospital and Rehabilitation Care.
I am hard working, compassionate, reliable and I also possess good communication skills.
Tamanda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Rachel D.
Westport, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide. Food Shopping. Rides. Cooking. Light Housekeeping Companionship Etc.
I have taken care of my father when he had cancer. Grandparents. Friends parents. I am a mother of three grown children and very responsible and trust worthy.
4.0
(1)
I have 40years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing laundry meal prep transportation companionship and more... I am pretty flexible and what you need to have done. My goal is to make sure my client is safe happy and I love to make my client have a brighter day. You can count on me to be there on time and...
Cindy can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Elaine O.
Portsmouth, RI
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I have 20+ years of experience. I'm caring compassionate and dependable. I can help with medication, doctor appointments, bathing, transportation, errands, help around the house, meal prep or overall companionship.
I can even help you care for your loved one who may be crossing over soon. I will stay and take the stress off...
Elaine can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Elaine went above and beyond for our family during the last months of my uncle's life helping with his needs as well his adult son who has special needs. She helped my mom out immensely through the process really was a life saver. I hope to never be in a...
Nelia C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing home care for 30 years, I am a kind, caring and compassionate caregiver. I have of experience with clients who have dementia, Alzheimer's, strokes . I am dependable and able to cook meals and transport your loved one to appointments, shopping, or just getting out for a ride. I have a great sense of humor, love...
Lea can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lea is wonderful. Dependable Professional Kind and Caring!"
Jane C.
Emilly C.
Falmouth, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management, With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your loved ones.
Emilly can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"As the caregiver for my elderly father who battled dementia, I would like to emphasize the profound impact that Emily had on our lives. From the moment she walked through our door, she brought with her a sense of calm, compassion, and competence that immediately...
Jessica K.
5.0
(6)
Hello,
I am a caring, patient, and compassionate person looking for a Homemaker/Companion position. I have 10 years of experience working professionally and personally as a Homemaker/Companion as well as working with Dementia and Alzheimer's clients and psychiatric clients. I can do light housekeeping, prepare meals, and any...
Jennie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jennie has been an amazing companion to our 93 year old mother. She’s caring, considerate and conscientious and has become “family” to us."
Care member
Ana M.
Fall River, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/House Manager, Lots Of Energy, Fun And Dependable
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had spent several years as a CNA (Certified Nurse's Aide) and Home Health Care Aide. I have worked the last 15 years as a care giver in private home care. I have experience with the following: - Clients with Dementia - Clients with Aphasia - Clients recovering from Stroke - Hospice Clients - Clients coming from Rehabilitation...
Ana can also help with: Companionship, personal care, transportation, dementia, meal prep
5.0
"Ana goes above and beyond on the job-she treats my mother like her own family. I give her my highest recommendation without reservation. Caregiving is a vocation for her, not just a job."
Frances H.
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Recent home care reviews in New Bedford, MA
Linell D.
5.0
Linell was my father's steadfast companion for several years during his Alzheimer's journey. She kept him connected to his beloved community and the outdoor activities he enjoyed, and provided essential care as the illness progressed and affected his daily functioning. She helped us understand his...
- Monica B.
Ariell S.
5.0
Ariell helped us out with my 102yo grandmother for a week when we were visiting Laramie. She was great with g'ma and was willing and able to handle anything we asked of her. I would definitely hire her again anytime we are there visiting in the future.
- Mark L.
Mari S.
5.0
Mari is amazing! She is one of the best care givers I have seen and I’ve had two sick parents. She cared for my mom for almost 2 years and her care included- medicine management ,cooking, cleaning and taking her to and from Dialysis. Mari always went the extra mile - including multiple visits...
- Care member
Kayla C.
5.0
Kayla is a very dependable person, always on time, very respectful, Such a great worker!!!
- Malaysia D.
Elaine O.
5.0
Elaine went above and beyond for our family during the last months of my uncle's life helping with his needs as well his adult son who has special needs. She helped my mom out immensely through the process really was a life saver. I hope to never be in a situation like that again but if I am, I...
- Nelia C.
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FAQs for finding home care in New Bedford, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in New Bedford, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in New Bedford, MA as of May, 2024 is $22.11 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 New Bedford, MA?
Care.com has 18 home care providers for seniors in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in New Bedford, 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.
Ratings for New Bedford, MA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in New Bedford, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 60 listed home care.