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60 home care are listed in Wakefield, RI
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Wakefield, RI
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10+ years in the Health Field. I have worked in Hospitals, Home care, Assisted Living, Nursing Homes. I Have done over 5 Private Duty jobs working with MS, Als , Stroke patients, children with disabilities,
Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer patients. I have worked with people that need mechanical lifts, on Vents and...
Melanie can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Melanie is a caring, thorough care giver, and genuinely respects the integrity of her clients. "
Susan H.
Jonivan D.
Wakefield, RI
$18-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, attentive , patient
I like caring for seniors because most of the times and the cases I've worked with. I was the only person that they had an interaction with within that day, so to be able to put a smile in their face and know that they had someone there for them is one of the things...
Jonivan can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Cheryl E.
Wakefield, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bath service, meal prep, medication reminders, errands light housekeeping, laundry hospice experience, Alzheimer's care, reading, music, walks, gardening.
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I have provided live-in home care for a 102-year-old woman for the past 4 years and have found it to be very rewarding. She is a wonderful woman with a great sense of humor. Unfortunately she has been declining and her family will soon take over her care.
I am a very happy and uplifting type of person with a great sense of...
Sandra can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love taking care of people in every way... was a cna in a nursing home for 8 years and I have been doing home care for 10 years while taking care of my 3 girls... 17, 14 and 11 years old.
Ashley can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"I hired Ashley to care for my mother. She is attentive, friendly, trustworthy and clean. She was a great help to me and I would highly recommend her for caring for a loved one."
Lisa M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Brianna. I am a person full of sunshine and giving my heart to others. I am kind, compassionate, and loving. I have experience nannying all ages. I have been a caregiver for both children, and elderly for many years. I am a Social Worker for the Geriatric field for the last five years. I have full experience...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bri has helped my mother with daily care needs, showering, meal prep, and companionship. She is experienced, compassionate, and knowledgeable in the field of senior care. She recognizes the importance of professionalism in a home environment."
Helene F.
My name is Erica. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant since 11/2003 and Licensed Medication Aide since 3/2009 (University of Rhode Island).
Erica can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Darlene B.
Narragansett, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
28 years of experience. Working with the elderly in hospitals, at home care, and nursing home.
Darlene can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I am semi-retired with year's of acute care, geriatric and private duty care experience. My recerences are impeccable. I'd love the opportunity to present my qualifications to you.
Nancy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
I have worked with newborns/new mothers.
Medical/surgical areas and extended care facilities.
Good interpersonal skills, confident and available due to retirement.
Marsha can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I am a mature woman, a mother and a grandmother.
I am a licensed CNA and I work full time as a certified Hospice and Palliative care aide.
My regular job has given me broad experience in all phases of care including personal care, feeding and adaptive equipment. I have specialized training in dementia care. I am willing to...
Allison can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Caylee W.
Westerly, RI
$28-38/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Caylee I'm 28 years old, COVID vaccinated and I'm from the Westerly/ Pawcatuck area.
Caylee can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Caylee is a sweet, trustworthy caregiver. She understands senior care and her behavior is quite competent. Caylee is attention to detail and proficient in her home health care provider abilities and responsibilities. Caylee is professional and an outstanding...
Helene F.
Valarie R.
Coventry, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep. Part Time.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an avid animal enthusiast and currently work at a horse breeding farm. I also participate in animal rescue/foster care. I've been doing companion care for seniors for several years. Four of the seniors I help have memory issues. My duties include medication supervision, doctors visits as well as housekeeping and food...
Valarie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, transportation & more
5.0
"Valerie has been an exemplary asset to me in caring for my elderly father during the past six months while I have been working overseas. She is trustworthy, well-versed in senior care needs, energetic and pleasant. I am extremely grateful for all she has...
Natalie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a stay at home mom has gave me nothing but joy for myself an my children. Every so often I find myself looking for gig here an there with the elderly or kids. Working third shift fits me best as for my husband would be home with them. Days I would need to find a babysitter for my children so that's where it gets harder for...
Rayna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"Rayna is very polite, mature for her age, reliable, and a dependable young lady that I would recommend to everyone. She made my dad feel like he was himself again. She helped him out a lot with everything that he needed. When she was helping him it was with...
Brian R.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Alisa, if your looking for someone who is caring, empathetic and definitely responsible then you found her. I have 11 yrs experience as a CNA in a nursing home/ long-term rehab center and 30+ yrs in a home care environment. I'm CPR/First Aide certified. I will be retiring soon after 20 yrs from the department of...
Alisa can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Alisa is very dependable, reliable, and trustworthy she always goes above and beyond and is willing to help those in need."
Tanjorie G.
Deborah L.
West Warwick, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
People Person Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, And Transportation
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, caring, friendly, reliable and knowledgeable are some of the words prior employers have used to describe me. I have over 20 years experience providing care to individuals with varying abilities in different settings. I am experienced with working with seniors with memory loss diagnosis. In addition, I have the...
Deborah can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Deb. She brings to her clients a very valuable and hard to find combination of deep knowledge and personal caring. Deb is incredibly dedicated. She tackles problem solving with creativity, practicality, and humor. Her many talents include...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My career included 20 years of employment in a physical therapy department at a hospital followed by 15 years at out-patient clinics and rehab facilities. I also worked for the American Red Cross for 30 years, and a few years at Seniors Helping Seniors so I have a great deal of experience caring for people of all ages. I have...
Elaine can also help with: Transportation, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I have been working with Elaine now for several weeks, and she is nothing short of spectacular!
My experience using Care.com has taught me to be very careful of who you hire and allow in your home.
There are flaky people, not to mention at least one "scary...
Clifford R.
Olga M.
Middletown, RI
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! In the past 5-7 years I've learned a great amount of patience working with clients with dementia/slight memory loss, Alzheimers, hearing deficiency, Mascular degeneration, Physical impairments, & clients with hoyers. I can provide references if needed. I've taken 2 semesters of clinicals & lectures while in the nursing...
Olga can also help with: Companionship, personal care, hospice services, mobility assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Current CNA experience doing private duty and assisted living facility. I have cared for Dementia patients, Cancer patients and Parkinson's. I am a caring and compassionate person. I am reliable and trustworthy. I prefer providing services in a private duty home setting. I am a licensed CNA and Med Tech in Rhode Island and I am...
Robyn can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Robyn is a gem. She has been my husband's caregiver for over a year, and she came to us with a wealth of knowledge and experience. Robyn is a caring and empathetic provider who always treats my husband with dignity. We are lucky and happy to have her."
Patricia P.
Kathleen M C.
North Stonington, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Healthy, Good Sense Of Humor, Smart And Young At Heart.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have at least 10 years of experience caring for seniors. I can help with Transportation Services, limited lifting and transferring, dressing, cooking, light housekeeping, companionship, conversation and etc. I am flexible with my hours and will do overnights.
My hobbies include cribbage, yoga, crocheting, gardening and Zumba,...
Kathleen M can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Kathy was the health aide to my father during my wedding. My father has mobility issues and she did a great job helping him as well as my mother getting my father to the right places at the right time. She took a lot of pressure off of my mother so she was able to...
Ryan S.
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Recent home care reviews in Wakefield, RI
Melanie B.
5.0
Melanie is a caring, thorough care giver, and genuinely respects the integrity of her clients.
- Susan H.
Ashley T.
5.0
I hired Ashley to care for my mother. She is attentive, friendly, trustworthy and clean. She was a great help to me and I would highly recommend her for caring for a loved one.
- Lisa M.
Brianna B.
5.0
Bri has helped my mother with daily care needs, showering, meal prep, and companionship. She is experienced, compassionate, and knowledgeable in the field of senior care. She recognizes the importance of professionalism in a home environment.
- Helene F.
Caylee W.
5.0
Caylee is a sweet, trustworthy caregiver. She understands senior care and her behavior is quite competent. Caylee is attention to detail and proficient in her home health care provider abilities and responsibilities. Caylee is professional and an outstanding example for proper home health care.
- Helene F.
Valarie R.
5.0
Valarie is always dependable and pleasant. She anticipates my needs and follows through to make sure I am on track.
I am grateful that Valarie came highly recommended and that she exceeds my expectations. I highly recommend Valarie to anyone who is looking for someone with quality care with...
- Kathleen S.
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FAQs for finding home care in Wakefield, RI
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Wakefield, RI?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Wakefield, RI as of May, 2024 is $21.25 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, RI?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in Wakefield, RI. 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, RI 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, RI?
The types of home health care services near you in Wakefield, RI 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, RI 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, RI?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Wakefield, RI, 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, RI?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Wakefield, RI, 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.