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Narasimhan V.'s Photo

Narasimhan V.

Somerville, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm from Texas and moved up here about a year ago. I can help with Home Care, pets, and any math or music tutoring.
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Like To Make People Smile.

Somerville, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
transportation
name is derrick Ray-struble. im polite. humble. and kind. trying to gain experience. im 33 yrs old. looking to helps peoples daily lives mote enjoyable. I'd describe my personality as polite. humble. kind. I like caring for seniors because they are wise I'm looking for a job that I can help individuals. as well as get...
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Somerville, MA

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
Knowing I can support families by providing reliable care is why I became a caregiver. I am professional and detail-oriented. I provide live-in home care, run errands, shop, perform light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I communicate with families through written daily reports and regular updates via text or phone call. Earning...
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Anne M.'s Photo

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Have a decade of dedication to senior care, supporting adults and seniors well-being and independence. I am patient, professional, and detail-oriented. I provide live-in home care, experience in hospice care and end of life care, home health, personal care, carthader care, wound care, Alzheimer's and Dementia care, light...

Care Member says "Anne is working in a large team, which I am currently supervising. She is an excellent, reliable and detailed-oriented caregiver. Anne handled Hoyer...

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Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
respite care
personal care
Reliable Private Duty Caregiver with experience of 6 years I am very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Great at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong support with a client. Specialized in elderly and special needs patients. Certified in first aid,...

Avain R. says "Rashidah did a fantastic job managing the conflict that always came up during the care-taking of my 80 year old Father. well Conflict is inevitable,...

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LPN Seeks Part Time Caregiver/companion Position

West Newton, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
meal prep
errands
Hi my name is Sally and I enjoy working with the elderly population. I am available to: * Take elderly people to, doctors, appointments/ errands (various) * Dispense medications * Help them make meals and ensure they are eating * Help get organized * Stay with overnight if they need some help and don't want to be alone I am...

Matt R. says "We hired Sally to help out with our mother who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 63. She still lives by herself and although she's close...

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

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Simon M. says "Best company as far as human services is concerned."

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CAREGIVER EXTRAORDINAIRE

Dorchester Center, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
respite care
Caregiving is a family affair. The persons we care for have anxieties as do the families that are responsible for their care. Care is holistic. I strive to ease the worries and sweat the details in a collaborative effort. I listen and hear you. We're a team teaching and learning. Ask me about : Holiday coverage. Short term...

Care Member says "Leonie has been an exceptional caregiver, showing incredible compassion, patience, and professionalism. She goes above and beyond in her care, always...

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Malden, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
companionship
personal care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Ghislaine . I have been a senior care provider for over 10 years. I have HHA and CNA experience working for an agency as well as private care. Daily duties include but are not limited to administering medication, house keeping, dressing, bathing and laundry while keeping the client engaged. I've worked with all...

Care Member says "Ghislaine took care of my mother for several years. She was always kind, conscientious, and reliable. I highly recommend her!"

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Auburndale, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
With over 10 years of experience being a certified nurse assistant with more time spent doing home health. I have all the necessaryskills and experience to take care of your loved one. Dementia, parkinson's disease, alzheirmer's, hospice care and companion care are areas I excel in at most. I'm highly competent, kind, patient...

Breson M. says "Aidah is a responsible, loving and caring person. She's friendly with elderly people"

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Tracy M.'s Photo

Companionship And Driver For Your Loved One

Malden, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "We feel so fortunate to have found Tracy to spend time with our mom. Tracy is kind, caring, funny and our mom loves her very much. We wish they could...

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Full Time Caregiver Available

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and I have 11 years experience. I have worked with patients with stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer, dementia and Parkinson. I enjoy working with seniors because I learn a lot from them and they make me appreciate the little things in life. I can monitor medication, help with exercise, meal...

Susan B. says "Adela cared for my Dad the last few months of his life. My Dad had severe dementia and Parkinson's. No matter how difficult the situation, Adela was...

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Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Experienced with interacting with elderly and helping them become more independent and comfortable depending on their needs. I help with activities of daily living, doctors visits, grocery shopping, companionships, cooking, light house keeping, medication reminders, entertainment and records management. I am kind, patient,...

Care Member says "I hired Hasifah N. to take care of my Mom who had dementia as well as some walking issues from previous falls. Hasifah was a godsend, from becoming a...

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Andrea S.'s Photo

Needham Heights, MA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
companionship
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires. I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...

Janet L. says "Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"

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Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Deborah. As a dependable, kind, hardworking, and compassionate caregiver, I have spent 5 years as a Home Health Aide, working in nursing facilities and private homes. My experience includes assisting clients with their care plans and daily activities such as dressing, bathing, transfers, medication management, and...

Kezie M. says "Very punctual ,dependable my mother and father really loved her her presence in the house was really nice"

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Creative Responsible Female Seeking Senior Care Positions

Medford, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experience working with retired seniors in non-profit volunteer settings, and assisting them in their projects. In addition, I have provided care services for my grandmother, who has lived in a senior community for several years. I provide companionship, cooking meals, walking, reading, and good conversation. I am...
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CNA Available

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I am a CNA at a nursing home part-time and have been for two years. I love working with seniors, most of them always have stories to tell.

Rhett N. says "Kayla is amazing: She was reliable/responsive and always on time, she knows what she's doing and has a lot of experience, she has a brain and can take...

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Rosemarie M.'s Photo

Full-time Caregiver

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
personal care
meal prep
I have worked for a nursing company before and helped with the disabled for a few years. I was more like a nurse's helper and I occupied the patient time by entertaining them.

Pauline J. says "Rosemarie was great at communicating and my Mother loved spending time with her!"

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Home Health Aide / Mental Health Support Certified Available PT

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
companionship
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Milene, I have been working as Home Health Aid/Mental Health Support Certified, for 6 years . I have great experience in Home Care and patience to take care of senior citizens. I'm reliable, honest, responsible and most importantly, I love what I do, and that is "to care" for others. I can provide light...

Henry T. says "Mielene was very responsible punctual and caring. She made great efforts to communicate with my mother and make sure she was well taken care of. I would...

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CNA

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
companionship
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA )with 25 years of experience. I'm HHA, PCA, CPR & FIRST AID certified. I've worked 9 years in a nursing home. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, & Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care of the elderly is because it allows me to give back to families by being a helping hand....

Alex V. says "Kenia is one of the most loyal, honest, understanding, caring person I've ever known. In 2007 she took me into her house with my 3 year old daughter, helped...

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  • 60 home care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.67/hr as of April 2026

Recent home care reviews from local parents in Somerville, MA

Home Care in Somerville, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed home care

Anne M.

Anne is working in a large team, which I am currently supervising. She is an excellent, reliable and detailed-oriented caregiver. Anne...

- Care member

Rashidah N.

Rashidah did a fantastic job managing the conflict that always came up during the care-taking of my 80 year old Father. well Conflict is...

- Avain R.

Sally H.

We hired Sally to help out with our mother who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 63. She still lives by herself and...

- Matt R.

Common questions about home care in Somerville, MA

Home care in Somerville, MA refers to non-medical or supportive care provided in a senior’s home to help with daily activities and independence. Many families compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Home care is often part of a broader range of senior care services depending on the level of support needed.

Home care services in Somerville, MA typically include help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Some caregivers also assist with mobility support and transportation. Depending on the situation, families may also consider more specialized support like home health aides for additional care needs.

The average rate for home care providers in Somerville, MA as of April, 2026 is $22.67 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the level of care needed, the number of hours required, and the caregiver’s experience. Families often review factors like scheduling and how to pay for in-home care when planning ongoing support.

In addition to hourly rates, home care in Somerville, MA may include additional costs such as overtime, transportation, or specialized care needs. Families should consider total care needs and scheduling when budgeting. Understanding potential hidden home care costs can help avoid unexpected expenses.

Choosing between part-time and full-time home care in Somerville, MA depends on your loved one’s needs, schedule, and level of independence. Some seniors only need a few hours of help per week, while others require daily or around-the-clock support. Many families compare options like part-time vs full-time care to determine the best fit.

Live-in care and 24/7 home care in Somerville, MA both provide extended support, but they differ in structure. Live-in caregivers typically stay in the home and provide care throughout the day with scheduled rest periods, while 24/7 care involves multiple caregivers working in shifts to provide constant coverage. Many families compare live-in vs 24/7 home care when deciding which option fits their needs.

Home care in Somerville, MA allows seniors to remain in their own homes while receiving support, whereas nursing homes or facilities provide care in a structured residential setting. The right choice depends on the level of medical care and supervision required. Families often compare options like skilled nursing facilities vs nursing homes when evaluating care options.

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