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Sharifah N.


Waltham, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey there, I grew up with my grandparents who I took care of for over 15 years. I saw how needy and beautiful it is to takecare of seniors. I decided to work with seniors. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, I have worked with wonderful people and I have learnt to be patient with all kinds of patients both with physical and...
Sharifah can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is a Time keeper,Patient and took good care of my mother with dementia.. I couldn’t ask for more.. she always went out of her way to do the needy…Yes she is a good care giver"

Care member

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Diana A.


Waltham, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Self Motivated Smart Companion & Caregiver.

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: Hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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

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Dora G.


Boston, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Passion And Heart Filled Care To Those I Serve

For over 30 years, I have worked to improve the lives of those I serve and support. From providing exciting and creative meals, companionship, medicine support, grooming (hair or make-up), light house keeping along with transportation for appointments. I am best known for my cooking and variety of healthy meal options. Please...
Dora can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep
5.0
"I've been lucky enough to have Dora put together delicious meal for me and others. Her salads are the best I've ever eaten not to mention her presentation of the main course. Can't say enough about her creativity and putting together a dinner for me that I will...

Barbara M.

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Claire K.


Waltham, MA

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Happy Yo Work With Elderly

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: Errands, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & 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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Miriane P.


Brookline, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant And Clinical Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello ! My name is Miriane. I am a licensed certified nursing assistant and clinical assistant . For the past 16 years, I have provided high-quality patient care as an in-demand CNA within surgical, acute-care, rehabilitation, home-healthcare and nursing-home settings. I assisted residents with activities of daily living...
Miriane can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Miriane nursed my 90 yr old Mother to health & mobility after a long hospitalization & rehab stay. She is 100% punctual & dependable, and was attentive to the condition of my Mother's skin & digestive needs, and would reach out to me with observations & concerns....

Jennifer H.

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Juliet S.


Needham, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have already 12 years of experience with elder care. Helping with ADLs to clients in their homes. The services included bathing, shopping, toileting, transfers, light housework, transportation to doctors appointments and more. I'm a certified CNA with a college degree.
Juliet can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I am quadriplegic and have difficult care needs. I hired Juliette to care for me for four days while I was visiting Boston. What a delightful experience! She is capable, intelligent, learns quickly and is a pleasure to spend time with. I checked the references they...

Claude G.

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Kathleen C.


Waltham, MA

$40-55/hr10 yrs exp

Smiley

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in patient care; at home, nursing home, hospice and private duty care. I've been a CNA for over 20 yrs, and love giving my patients quality of life! There is no limit to the care I extend to my clients. Bringing compassion, wit, thick skin, and not afraid to get my hands dirty. I exceed expectations for my...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Can not imagine a better choice for a caregiver ... high-energy, no-task-too-small-or-large; excellent communication skills and became a trusted companion within the first visit. She injects a spirit of fun and laughter into every visit while making sure health and...

Ron G.

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Amilton S.


Cambridge, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Extended Services

I dedicate my spare time to the senior community. I feel this group needs my medical expertise, love, kindness, respect, laughter, and care. I bring professionalism and courtesy. I am a surgical specialist in the dental office. When I am not practicing dentistry, I dedicate my time as a nurse to assist seniors and special needs....
Amilton can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Reliable, very easy to reach and responsive to texts, very attentive, respectful and capable. Kind, friendly, strong. "

Care member

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Patience K.


Waltham, MA

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a CNA with 10 years experience, iam currently doing my Nursing course, very energetic caring loving and willing to work with any client. I aim at making a difference in ones life and give them hope for tomorrow. I have worked with all kinds of clients especially clients with Dementia, Parkinson's, Cancer, just to mention...
Patience can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Patience exceeded our expectations. She arrived perfectly on time each evening. Her calm, reserved and caring approach was exactly what was needed. She took the time to listen and learn what we needed. She was extremely dependable throughout the night and...

Peter L.

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Evelyn A.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$22/hr9 yrs exp

I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Very respectful, caring, and hard working"

Selina N.

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Winfred M.


Waltham, MA

$26/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

II am a compassionate, caring and dependable CNA. Certified to take care of seniors in MA. I can anticipate a seniors needs or even recommend what needs to be done. I do Med reminders . I would understand if someone wants to be chatty or have a quiet time. I am an extremely good cook and my driving record is clean. I have taken...
Winfred can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Winnie was a kind, supportive, and compassionate companion to our mother who helped to get her back on her feet after a hospital stay. She's extremely attentive, a great communicator (constantly sharing updates with us on our mother's condition), and an excellent...

William G.

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Tracy M.


Malden, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship And Driver For Your Loved One

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I was a nanny for 15 years and was then offered an elder care job. I have had the greatest experience the past two years. I have had the pleasure of working with a wonderful elderly woman who at first didn't want any help and then we became best friends. We went out for lunch, to the movies, doctor's. appointments, Tai Chi,...
Tracy can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Tracy is an attentive caregiver, with a lively style sense of humor, and warmth. She is reliable and responsible, and goes beyond the job description. Tracy notices things, and takes initiative. Her communication is lovely and it was reassuring to have her help for...

Tesi K.

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Caroline N.


Waltham, MA

$35/hr6 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as a loyal, honest and trustworthy person. I like caring for seniors because I like making a huge difference in people's lives by providing companionship and emotional support which makes other people's live less lonely and more joyful. I'm looking for a job that has empathy, patience, kindness and...
Caroline can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Caroline is very dedicated, eager to learn, she is empathetic, compassionate and patient. She is also a good communicator and above all she is reliable."

Care member

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Denis L.


Woburn, MA

$40/hr5 yrs exp

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

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Colleen F.


West Newton, MA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Senior

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have yrs exp working in Primary Care as a Medical assistant. Assisting in cultures, performing injections, wound care, Ekgs, ordering medications, triage, woman's health, and much more. I have over 25years of experience working in Elder care and a wide range of personal needs, cognitive handicaps, Alzheimer's, dementia, and...
Colleen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Colleen is a very compassionate and caring person. She has formed a wonderful rapport with myself and my mom. I feel very comfortable when my mom is in her care. She continuously makes sure my mom is comfortable, happy, cleaned and fed. I am so appreciative with...

Care member

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Jennifer H.


Winchester, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and have been doing this work for the last 10 yrs in and around the Winchester Area , mostly with elderly but I've had some other ages that ive helped with their ADL . I help with anything from companionship, light house keeping, showering , medication reminders, driving to apt and helping with...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jen has years of experience in the highest level of care. She is reliable, responsible, respectful and takes care of your family members like they are her own. She always goes the extra mile to help in every way to make loved ones feel comfortable while also...

Tyler H.

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Jackie A.


Waltham, MA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Full and Part Time Caregiver Available

I have worked with clients and patients with different sicknesses for example Alzheimer's, stroke, heart congestion etc. My passion is in helping people with their daily living activities I do this as if am helping my own mother/father.
Jackie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Jackie is affable personable kind and caring as well as skillful at her job. She knew what do do without needing much guidance Anyone who hires her will be lucky to have help"

Louise G.

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Jonathan S.


Waltham, MA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

MULTI -TALENTED,HONEST, COMMITTED AND HARD WORKING CARE GIVER

Managed the care of over 35 residents aged 48 to 97 with daily needs including personal hygiene, dressing, turning positions, and transferring from chairs to bed Monitored patient changes of breath, body temperature, blood pressure, glucose levels, and emotional wellbeing Trained 12 new staff throughout employment, providing...
Jonathan can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"He is a marvel with people... such a caring, committed hardworking person! His gentleness and kind attitude with my dad kept him at peace with a smile till his last breathe."

David B.

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Wendi A.


Natick, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

FULLY VACCINATED*** My goal is to help people live full and independent lives within the comfort of their homes. I am highly dependable and reliable caregiver who loves taking care of the elder population. Should you have any questions, feel free to contact me. I look forward to meeting you and your loved one.
Wendi can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Wendi cared for both my husbands parents. She is very compassionate and caring. She was willing to work extra shifts and help do whatever was necessary around the house. She was not only a caretaker but also a personal companion. She spent quality time with them...

Kathy K.

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Matilda M.


Belmont, MA

$35-45/hr8 yrs exp

Detailed Oriented Passionate Caregiver

I am a compassionate caregiver with several years of experience in dedicated patient care working both in assisted living facilities and private homes. have experience in hospice care, Alzheimer's, dementia, companionship just to mention but a few. I am passionate about elder care and skilled at managing schedules of patients...
Matilda can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Matilda was very hardworking and took wonderful care of my father, allowing him to stay in the home he loved so much for 6 months, otherwise he would have been taken to a facility. She was patience and empathetic towards him till the end… My family and I would have...

Care member

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Recent home care reviews in Newton, MA

Sharifah N.

5.0

Sharifah is phenomenal she is amazing i was so busy with work and couldn't help with my mother who was after surgery but sharifah did an awesome job working together with the PT my mother is back on her feet and she is always a happy lady again. With sharifah i 100% recommend her you will never...

- Har A.

Diana A.

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

Dora G.

5.0

I've been lucky enough to have Dora put together delicious meal for me and others. Her salads are the best I've ever eaten not to mention her presentation of the main course. Can't say enough about her creativity and putting together a dinner for me that I will always remember!

- Barbara M.

Claire K.

5.0

Claire did a wonderful job caring for my wife. She is compassionate, patient and friendly. She was very dependable and always let us know of any schedule changes well in advance. She was exactly what we needed.

- Care member

Miriane P.

5.0

She's got a great personality and i will recommend her for work anytime any day..

- Huerta H.

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