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4.7
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated, Dependable Caregiver, I worked for an agency for the past 8 yrs. I pride myself on being quick to learn new skills and adapt to situations. Assist with daily living, meds reminders, Dr appointments, laundry, baths, meals, companionship. Depends on Client's needs. I am experienced with clients who have Cancer,...
Kristen can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kristen is one of the most reliable and hard working individuals I've ever had the pleasure of knowing. She is strongly motivated at completing any tasks she sets when it comes to work and life in general. Kristen is someone who always uplifts individuals around...
Nick G.
5.0
(3)
I have six years of experience working with the elderly, people with Dimentia and also those in end of life care. I do my work with love and empathy and iam very reliable.
Betty can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She has been a Blessing to our family ever since she joined the house till the time she got a better offer. I would definitely wish to keep spacial people like her around our family members in great needs."
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very reliable and committed to the person I care for . I love the one on one contact. I have experience with hospice care and also long term care. Caring for the elderly is my passion. I have a lot of dementia experience . From redirecting to every day care !
Andria can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Andria worked with my senior Dad when he lived in an independent living complex in Beverly. She was very upbeat and a nice person. She was punctual and reliable in terms of being on time, managing his schedule, making sure he took his meds and getting him involved...
Patricia M.
5.0
(1)
I have experience in working with people diagnosed with Dementia, Parkinson's, Stroke, Alzheimer's, Cancer and most of many other diagnoses. I have over 10 years experience in Home Health Care field. I have a car and do assist transport clients to various appointments. I do PT services, errands, laundry, light house cleaning,...
Patrick can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"He is reliable, efficient and kind human being "
Baker W.
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: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Im Melissa, a 42-year-old stay at home mom of 10-year-old twins who are in school. I am looking for some part time work that is flexible with the school year calendar in regards to school holidays and vacation weeks. While I have no medical training for elder care, I do have a good amount of experience with elderly family...
Melissa can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"I can't recommend Melissa enough. She was fabulous at engaging my father, as well as problem solving when urgent issues arose. Melissa has a kind, can-do attitude, and a down-to-earth nature."
Michael P. M.
Rajab M.
Woburn, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
I have 10+years of experience in adult and senior care and I'm a certified nursing assistant , I do my very best to be dependable , reliable, compassionate and caring as I can be. I have been fortunate enough to work with some really wonderful people, learning how to build treatment plans for patients with many kinds of physical...
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"He is very dependable and compassionate "
Shilat N.
5.0
(5)
I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Joshua is responsible dependable kind and gentle. He was willing to come when I needed him outside his regularly scheduled hours
I knew I could count on him to do a great job taking care of my husband. I highly recommend him"
Louise G.
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced senior companion. If you or a family member are looking for PART TIME help with organizing, shopping, meal preparation, transportation & supervision, please contact me for more information and telephone interview. Hours can vary & be flexible. I am an active golfer, easygoing, non smoking, energetic 55yo...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan worked for our family caretaking for our 90 year old mother in our home while we had scents and travelled. Not only was she trustworthy and reliable, but my mother felt as if she was visiting with a friend rather than being cared for. I give her my highest...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Contact me for all last minute coverage!!
Expertise in Dementia and Alzheimer's.
My professional experience spans 12 years. I am dependable and reliable and come with impeccable references, fully vaccinated, boosted and COVID compliant. I am college trained and CPR capable. Availability is 7 days per week.
ADLs
Cooking...
Leonie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Leonie helped care for my aunt and was a great asset to my aunt's care team. We got to know Leonie when we would visit my aunt and witnessed their interactions on many occasions. Leonie's spirit and energy made her a great companion to my aunt, keeping my aunt...
Noam L.
4.7
(10)
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. I have worked in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing facility. I...
Gleisiany can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"In 23 years of work in the area, I don't know a person with such dedication, she loves what she does, very dedicated."
Paulo D.
John M.
Burlington, MA
$50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 4 years of experience caring for the elderly , With me, you will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my...
John can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, errands
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"John is my PCA. He is very dependable. He cleans very well. Does everything I ask him to. Extremely polite. John is a pleasure to work with."
George C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college grad with a Bachelor's in Human Development and Family Studies. I would love to provide assistance and am able to cook, clean, grocery shop and perform many other relevant tasks. I have great compassion and a desire to assist. I took care of my elderly grandmother, as well as several senior clients for many years...
Katie can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"I have found Katie to be very honest and caring and always attentive to my needs. She is thoughtful with a genuine concern for my well-being and an extremely high energy person who understands what is asked of her. She also will go out of her way to accommodate."
Norma F.
Holly G.
Danvers, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Transportation, And General Care.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
There is something extra special about caring for members of our aging population. Their knowledge, values, and beliefs hold a very special place in my heart. I provide a caring, loving, and patient approach to time with clients. My experience includes, but is not limited to, companionship, meal prep, light housekeeping, and...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Two years ago I was looking for someone to care for my then 96 year old mother. I was tired, emotional and burned out. My mom is a strong-willed, independent, with life time of being in-charge kind of person, and of course she did not think she needed help. I found...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been working for over the 10 years, I have experience with different tast, I have worked with different clients, I have experience with dementia person, Parkinson, hospices care and many more, I m comfortable with pet.
Immaculate can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a home health aide/hospice aide for the past 10 years. I have worked with the senior population for the past 20 years in area Assisted Living Communities. I have excellent references from families I have previously worked with as well as families I am currently working with. I am currently working towards...
Candice can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care
5.0
"Candi is a kind, loving and warm person. She was always very punctual and very dependable. She would also cover for other shifts when we needed her to! I would highly recommend her."
Carol W.
5.0
(4)
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, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Tracy is capable and caring: prompt, considerate, and thoughtful. She always pitches in, is quick to handle requests, and quick to speak up calmly and respectfully if any problems occur. The ideal aide, and we recommend her highly."
Michael P. M.
Ivonete S.
Saugus, MA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A Professional Woman , I Am A Mother ,wife And I Love What I Do.
5.0
(1)
Caretaker - experience taking care For a family in the City of Boston, Massachusetts
Little organizing, light cleaning, help going to appointments, walk to the park
Kept him busy when awake, playing games, opening and engage him
In conversations to keep him alert, keep up with his medications, help with
showers ,...
Ivonete can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"she is very affectionate, responsible, she is a wonderful professional🥰🥰"
Care member
Saymon A.
Stoneham, MA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Saymon, 30 yo, a very positive and confident guy with a solid proficiency in assisting children, adults and seniors in activities of daily living. Well versed in helping people with personal tasks and providing companionship. I am trilingual: Portuguese, Spanish and English (and just started studying French...
Saymon can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Saymon is an extremely reliable, resourceful, considerate, kind and patient caretaker. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Am a CNA at the same home health aide having a vast experience of 10 years. in my scope of work I used to do activities of daily living, making sure the clients are safe in their houses, am MAPcertified by the state of Massachusetts (Medicine Administration Program), upholding their rights and confidentiality, taking them for...
Erina can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Erina was so lovely with my elderly Uncle. She engaged with him, gave him just enough time try to do a task, then helped him complete it, get patience was incredible. My uncle said he loved having her. I even took her on two summer vacations that I couldn't manage...
Susan N.
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Recent home care reviews in Wakefield, MA
Kristen S.
5.0
Kristen is trustworthy and forthcoming. My mother is paralyzed from the neck down and Kristen has experience with dressing, feeding, wound care, Hoyer lift, and problem-solving. She worked for us for only a month and even agreed to accompany my mother to my wedding! The service she provides is...
- Justin G.
Betty B.
5.0
Betty is a sweet and rare gem. She is very reliable, empathetic and compassionate.She took care of my cousin with so much love doe 5 years.
I so highly recommend her to any family looking for a caregiver to take care of their loved ones.
- Care member
Andria H.
4.0
Andria worked with my senior Dad when he lived in an independent living complex in Beverly. She was very upbeat and a nice person. She was punctual and reliable in terms of being on time, managing his schedule, making sure he took his meds and getting him involved in activities to keep him happy. My...
- Patricia M.
Patrick S.
5.0
He is reliable, efficient and kind human being
- Baker W.
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.
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FAQs for finding home care in Wakefield, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Wakefield, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Wakefield, MA as of May, 2024 is $29.60 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 Wakefield, MA?
Care.com has 5 home care providers for seniors in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Wakefield, 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.