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Buz L. says "A lovely person who was incredibly patient and professional. Highly recommended."
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Care Member says "She was so empathetic , hardworking, time conscious and patient with the clients "
Care Member says "Kariyo has been taking care of my father for 3 months now and we are lucky to have found such a wonderful caregiver. He is attentive, responsible,...
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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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Care Member says "I have been working with Sharifah since December 2021. It is more than three years now and we are still working together. Since December 2021, I have...
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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...
Doreen A. says "I worked with Allen a year go. She was very good at communication, punctual, tidy and very consistent with her job. She was very polite and respectful...
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...
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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Lillian N. says "She's very Hard working, presentable, respectful, reliable and very easy to work with."
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Simon M. says "Best company as far as human services is concerned."
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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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Fardowsa M. says "Sharon is hard working, caring and is very knowledgeable working with elders and disabled population."
Care Member says "Jackie went above and beyond our expectations. I have never met anyone with as much patience’s and we always looked forward to her coming in the...
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Regina L. says "Kimbette has been providing care for my 100 year old mother for several months. She not only provides excellent care but goes the extra mile to think of...
Care Member says "Caroline is kind, empathetic and good at her job. She helped my grandma when we were almost giving up, she stepped in and did a wonderful job."
Lorna K. says "Eve cared for my 96 year old father when he was in hospice and needed round the clock care. She was very kind and gentle with him. She was a breath of...
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60 home care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $25.50/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated home care is 4.6
Recent home care reviews from local parents in Waltham, MA
Home Care in Waltham, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 89 reviews of the 60 listed home care
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FAQs for finding home care in Waltham, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Waltham, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Waltham, MA as of June, 2025 is $25.50 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 Waltham, MA?
Care.com has 54 home care providers for seniors in Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Waltham, 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.
