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Hello I am currently home health aide and CNA certified. I have taken the CPR first aide training course. I have work experience in nursing homes as well as in home care for about 10 years. I have also worked with elderly that have alzheimers dementia. I am working towards getting my degree to be a registered nurse. I take great...
Carissa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I make foods, give pills
Ruth can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ruth is a very kind person. She is caring for my elderly mom that has dementia and my mom just loves her. I would recommend Ruth to anyone that needs care for their loved one. She is a very patient loving and understanding person. I am very lucky to have found...
Regina B.
Heather O.
Gardner, MA
$17-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant. I Have 20+years Experience With The Elderly And Babies And Children.
I have worked with new born all the way up to the elderly. I have been in this field of work for 20+ yrs. This is a career that I have chosen because it is something I truly enjoy doing. I am very comfortable using hoyer lifts, electric standers. Have clients from minimal care to hospice.
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have over 20+ years of elderly home care experience. I am familiar with dementia & alzheimer's. I have worked in a Geriatric Psych unit at a local hospital for a number of years. know how to redirect patients in order to change an upcoming issue.
I enjoy listening to their stories and have compassion and patience. I also have...
Cathleen can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I have years of experience with infants to elderly. I can help with many ADLs. I have a medical background of 15 years.
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Hello my name is Allana. I work for the VNA of Cape Cod in Hyannis, MA. I am an experienced Homemaker. I am CPR certified. I love helping people and I love kids! I went to a vocational school for Culinary Arts so I can cook! I am not a certified CNA as of yet but I do have a lot of experience taking care of my grandparents ....
Allana can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
Gabriella H.
Gardner, MA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gabriella
I am a certified medical assistant. For the past couple of years I have been a caregiver for children, through positions here on care. com. Before that, I cared for my grandmother as a
PCA (personal care assistant) for two years. I helped with various needs over the duration of that time, due to...
Gabriella can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, transportation, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Valerie C.
Gardner, MA
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Valerie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sharon M.
Gardner, MA
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship Light Housekeeping Shopping Errands Meal Prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant for 30 years 25 of which I worked in the same nursing home I like to help people in need and spending time talking playing games spending time outside in nice weather. I am proficient in personal care I have experience with people that have all kinds of disabilities. I am a very kind,...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"It is my pleasure to offer a review and recommendation for Sharon. The only difficult part is where to start. Sharon has been assisting my 89-year-old uncle who was suffering from advanced dementia. He had difficulties communicating, ambulating, & attending to his...
Christopher K.
Sarah-ashley A.
Gardner, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sarah!
I have 3 years of childcare experience, holding private nannying roles as well as being a teaching assistant in preschools. I am currently earning my degree in early childhood education and aspire to become a lead teacher one day. I look forward to hearing from you and letting you get to know me further :)
Sarah-ashley can also help with: Transportation
Karen S.
Athol, MA
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 plus years of experience. My Love for the elderly came from my sweet loving Grandparents who I adored. My first job as a teenager was working in a Nursing home part time. I have had 4 years of Emergency Medical Training. I cared for a young girl who had a stomach feeding tube. I am currently working part-time for an...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked in home care setting as a Physical therapist assistant. Currently doing companion care and PCA work.
I have over 20 years experience. Caring, compassionate and dependable.
I can assist in personal care, meal prep, medication reminders, light housekeeping, errands, appointments.
Pamela can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend Pam as a PCA!
Pam was hired by myself, the client, and his family. Pam was caring, self-reliant, cheerful, extremely flexible, and a hard working.
She always arrived at or by the expected time and fulfilled the necessary duties and did...
Karuna B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a lna for 18 years and a Lpn since 2009
I have over 20 years experience with dementia care and I have been doing home care for almost 15 years
Fully vaccinated and boosted
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Melissa has been taking care of my mother five days a week for over four months. My mother has dementia and mood swings and can be challenging to take care of. Melissa has done a superb job of keeping my mom safe and on an even keel, and has treated her like...
Chris E.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Ana. I have been working as a caregiver for over 6 years, and I enjoy it very much. I can do light housekeeping, cooking, help with bath and dressing and company. I have been working more caregiver jobs in my most recent years. I'm very responsible and honest. My first caregiver job was for a retired scientist who...
Ana Lucia can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have known Ana for many years, first as a housekeeper who would occasionally help with childcare. I could and did always depend on her to be kind, thorough, punctual and careful.
Later, I observed her helping in the daily care of an irascible elderly man with...
Mary L.
Paula M.
Westminster, MA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I worked in an assisted living facility for the past six years. I am now looking for a one on one. I am extremely organized, work well with family's and any home services your loved one has in place ( PT, OT) I know how to read a care...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Paula was my mom & dad's caregiver for the last two years. She was a part of an extraordinary team of caregivers that I put together over several years. The team that cared for my parents around the clock were the very best of the very best., They made an...
Kelly Q.
5.0
(2)
Available full time or part time. Mornings Afternoons and overnights. 18 years experience. I do personal care, meal prep, drive to appts., companionship, housekeeping , pet care, etc..
Most of my clients have dementia/ Alzheimer s. I started out at Catholic Charities. Then got my CNA. I can work through tempest or private pay....
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We were very fortunate to have Rachel G caring for my wife during the last three years of her struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease and declining mobility. Rachel was always pleasant, punctual and reliable. She cared for Rita five six-hour days a week.
Rachel fed,...
John L.
Esther L.
Rutland, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the passed 11 years. I have worked patients with multiple illnesses. I have experience in dementia care, Parkinsons, hospice and many more.
Esther can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Esther is very reliable, punctual, efficient and hard working. She gets the work done quickly. She does a great job at household tasks and running errands. I would highly recommend Esther."
Lowell M.
Jen P.
Temple, NH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
hello, I have 20 years of experience in care giving as a licensed nursing asst. I have an extensive background in most settings of geriatric nursing such long term care, assisted living, hospice, respite, rehab and home care. Bathing, dressing, meal prep, feeding, mobility training, errands, housekeeping, and pet care are all...
Jen can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Jen took wonderful care of my good friend with parkinson's. I would recommend her to everyone"
Lisa C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of professional experience and have many years of experience taking care of family and friends. I can help with transportation services, hospice services, housekeeping, personal care and meal preparation and planning, companion care and most anything to help the senior to continue to live at home when possible. I...
Laurie can also help with: Personal care, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Anyone who witnessed the improvement in my mother's emotional and physical well-being after we hired Laurie to tend to her needs would certainly be impressed. In every respect, Laurie went beyond what was expected and handled my mother's needs with caring...
Tom J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ivette, I am a certificated nurse assistant.
I am offering my services assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companion care, groceries/errands etc.
I also have my Basic life support certification and dementia training.
I am fully vaccinated, non-smoker, very punctual,...
Ivette can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ivette is the kind of employee anyone would be lucky to have. I can highly recommend Ivette. She was always kind, thoughtful and dependable. Ivette cared for my mom for about 4 years. Her duties were many and various. She handled all situations well. I have a...
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Recent home care reviews in Winchendon, MA
Ruth B.
5.0
Ruth is a very kind person. She is caring for my elderly mom that has dementia and my mom just loves her. I would recommend Ruth to anyone that needs care for their loved one. She is a very patient loving and understanding person. I am very lucky to have found Ruth. She's very reliable always on...
- Regina B.
Sharon M.
5.0
It is my pleasure to offer a review and recommendation for Sharon. The only difficult part is where to start. Sharon has been assisting my 89-year-old uncle who was suffering from advanced dementia. He had difficulties communicating, ambulating, & attending to his personal care needs. In a warm,...
- Christopher K.
Pamela B.
5.0
I wholeheartedly recommend Pam as a PCA!
Pam was hired by myself, the client, and his family. Pam was caring, self-reliant, cheerful, extremely flexible, and a hard working.
She always arrived at or by the expected time and fulfilled the necessary duties and did many other tasks, as well. She was...
- Karuna B.
Melissa P.
5.0
Melissa has been taking care of my mother five days a week for over four months. My mother has dementia and mood swings and can be challenging to take care of. Melissa has done a superb job of keeping my mom safe and on an even keel, and has treated her like family. She has been her constant...
- Chris E.
Ana Lucia S.
5.0
Ana is amazing. She is an extremely hard worker and kind around older people. She takes the initiative to get things done and was extremely reliable. She cared for my father who was 91 for years. Ana showed my father compassion and care that allowed him to be comfortable and maintained his dignity...
- Bruno M.
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FAQs for finding home care in Winchendon, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Winchendon, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Winchendon, MA as of May, 2024 is $19.00 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.
How can I find home care near me in Winchendon, MA?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Winchendon, 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.