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Leonie C.

CAREGIVER EXTRAORDINAIRE

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
live-in home care
personal 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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Narasimhan V.

Somerville, MA

from
$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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Gayle C.

Compassionate Care

Somerville, MA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
This is a change in the direction of my career. I need something that is more fulling and helpful for others. I have life experience with caring and supporting people who need assistance and companionship. I have managed doctors appointments, outings to stores and have been able to find additional resources to the client when...
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Ellen H.

Senior Health Care/Personal Asst., Avail. Full Or Part Time; Childcare Exp., Avail. Part Time

Somerville, MA

from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
personal care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Compassionate, caring, engaging, & very patient Elder Health Care provider. Six years experience. Very attentive, caring, patient & compassionate name just a few of my qualities and priorities. Very professional, (yet personable) with an emphasis on medical care, companionship, medication management, medical appointments,...
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Thomas C.

Retired Teacher

Somerville, MA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
I'm highly dependable compassionate and personable Great companion care Have car and license Friendly and caring
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Sandria G.

Care Companion Part-time

Somerville, MA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
home modification
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
My experience in care/companion includes respite care, working in private homes, assisted living facility and nursing homes. I provide supplemental care and support. I am available for a live-in position and part time work and flexible schedules. I am skilled in meal preparation (breakfast, healthy snacks, basic meals as well as...
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Franco M.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
respite care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Am a senior caregiver, Negative for COVID-19, vaccinated & already got my booster shot. I'm compassionate with experience of 10 years in taking care of patients especially stroke patients, arthritis patients, dementia patients, Alzheimer's disease patients to make a meaningful difference and helping them by Providing...

Julie M. says "Franco has provided exceptional care for my father for a month now. He quickly built rapport and has ensured my father keeps up with PT and OT goals set...

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Namande N.

A Compassionate Friend

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
personal care
My name is Marion. I have been working as a caregiver to the seniors for the last six years. , I am a certified nursing Assistant and CPR , first Aide trained and MAP certified . I have experience in caring for individuals with special needs, seniors with Dementia and Alzheimer's. I am driven by the passion to care for others...

Care Member says "She was my surpervisor in a group home and she a good team player how showed a lot of compassion and was ever on time"

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Shahla H.

Cna

Woburn, MA

4.8(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Shahla I am as nursing assistant helping with carrying kind and compassion and mobility activities medication and daily routine my client safety help with Mel preparing housekeeping I have experience with hospice dementia I have been experience since 2004 I have been worked in a hospital rehab health care home care I...

Beverly G. says "Shala she is helpful and carrying kind professional skilled she is blessed to be in your home"

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Nancy C.

20 Plus Years Experience In All Levels Of Care

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
home modification
hospice services
respite care
I have over 30 years experience working as a caregiver and manager of care in private homes, assisted living, and nursing homes. I have specialized training working with individuals with Alzheimer's and related dementia. I am a CNA (certified nursing assistant). I have reliable transportation and can do medicine management,...

Stanley L. says "Nancy is highly experienced, compassionate and skilled. She cared for my wife during a very challenging period of her Alzheimer's care, which involved...

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Michele F.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
personal care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a mother. I am a very responsible, patient and loving caregiver with positive attitude. I have been providing care to seniors for nearly 20 years. I was raised by my grandmother, I love elderly, they are always reminding me of her. Unfortunately she passed away few years ago. I can help with hands on care, cooking,...

Hua Y. says "Michele is kind, knowledgable and fun to talk to. She responded to my last-minute short-hour request which is not her usual service. She took it with care...

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Ssekabira K.

Senior care.

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been a CNA for over 8 years. I am enthusiastic and passionate about my job, where I enjoy caring for my clients. I major in ALS, dementia, parkinsons, and Alzemiah to say the list. I am eager to learn about new medical equipment that can boost the well being of my clients and improve their ADLs such as feeding, bathing,...

Care Member says "It is a pleasure to recommend Ssekabira. We had many mediocre HHAs before him. He is the epitome of excellence. There aren’t enough superlatives to...

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Diana A.

I Am A Self Motivated Smart Companion & Caregiver.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
home modification
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Diana is an exemplary caregiver and a lovely person. We hired her as part of a caregiving team to look after a 99yo man with Parkinson's and CHF-related...

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Addis K.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
home modification
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Addis has been a wonderful presence at our home. She is highly professional, reliable, pleasant, caring and kind. She gives good suggestions and follows...

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Jennifer C.

Melrose, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Nick O. says "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...

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Susan R.

RN Looking For A Care Giving Job

Brighton, MA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
mobility assistance
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
RN with over 30 years of working in hospitals, rehabilitation, and private duty cases and caring for seniors in the home Experienced in neurological diseases (stroke rehabilitation and multiple sclerosis ) orthopedic injuries, kidney and diabetic patients and Alzheimer's. Will provide care for activities of daily living,...

Care Member says "Susan has been caring for my 95 year old mother for the past two years. She has been such a blessing as she is so much more than we had hoped for in a...

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Diane M.

Let Me Put A Smile On Your Face!

South Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Diane! I made a career change when my beautiful Mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. I found it was extremely rewarding working with women & men who are inflicted with the dementia &/or Alzheimer's. I like to play their favorite music, go through their photo albums as well as assisting with bathing, house...

Mark F. says "Diane is great. She understands both the need of the person she's caring for and the person she giving respite care to. My husband has Parkinson's and...

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Ashley A.

Hi My Name Is Ashley

Revere, MA

5.0(1)
from
$42/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
live-in home care
respite care
My name is Ashley. I have worked in the Homecare profession for 28 years and counting. I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's , Parkinson's Quadriplegics , Stroke , Cancer, Scleroderma, Multiple Sclerosis & Hospice care. I assist with bathing, dressing, meals, medication management , colostomy bag , housekeeping duties and...

Care Member says "Ashley took care of our father at home over the past year while he was under hospice services. Ashely was caring and loving. She took her job seriously...

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Hope Y.

Cna Searching For Job Opportunities

Woburn, MA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Ve experience in caring for the elderly, with hospital experience and home care, dementia training and hospice care, nursing care, companionship, Home care with experience of 20yrs plus both live ins and hourly..

Care Member says "Hope was so helpful to my family when my Dad was failing. My Father became very grumpy at the end of his life and needed a lot of support for grooming,...

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Marie C.

Part-Time Elderly Caregiver

Hyde Park, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
visiting nurse
I have been a care giver for over 30 years. I started as a young girl caring for my elderly grandmother. I was a Nurse/Midwife before leaving my native country. When I came to America I decided to get into the medical field because it's what I'm passionate about. I started as a PCA/HHA privately in 1993. I currently work as a...

Karen B. says "Marie helped take care of my mom for a year. She was wonderful with my mom, very gentle, patient and kind."

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  • 60 home care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated home care is 5.0

Recent home care reviews from local parents in Somerville, MA

Home Care in Somerville, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed home care

Leonie C.

Leonie has been an exceptional caregiver, showing incredible compassion, patience, and professionalism. She goes above and beyond in her...

- Care member

Franco M.

Franco has provided exceptional care for my father for a month now. He quickly built rapport and has ensured my father keeps up with PT and...

- Julie M.

Namande N.

She was my surpervisor in a group home and she a good team player how showed a lot of compassion and was ever on time

- Care member

FAQs for finding home care in Somerville, MA

The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Somerville, MA as of June, 2025 is $22.00 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.

Care.com has 6 home care providers for seniors in Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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.

The types of home health care services near you in Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.

If you need to hire senior home care near you in Somerville, 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.

When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Somerville, 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.

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