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My passion for caregiving started as a child when I took care of my grandparents at a tender age of 15. I did it with so much love and when I moved to the U. S. A, I became a caregiver and has been for the past 23 years. I have experience in hospice, Dementia and the use of medical equipment. Other than caregiving I am also a...
Edith can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Akua H.


Shrewsbury, MA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Akua, I am a Registered Nurse deeply committed to providing quality, compassionate patient care. Dedicated, and diligent Registered Nurse with vast clinical experience in diverse settings in fast-paced hospitals. Prior to being a Nurse I worked as a CNA and a Certified Home Health Aide with over 15 years of experience...
Akua can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Elizabeth K.


Worcester, MA

$26-41/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Worked In Nursing Home Long Time Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name Elizabeth I live in Worcester MA. I am a certified nursing assistant with great experience as a CNA and home caregiver. I have done home care position for more than 7 family Dementia, Hospice services, I do cooking, housekeeping, doctors appointments and much more as the family or the patient require. I do...
Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"My mother had a stroke this past spring. She has some left sided paralysis. She came to visit me and my family for two weeks and Elizabeth cared for her for the two weeks during the day while I was at work. She was wonderful with my Mom. My mom enjoyed...

Ann C.

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Yadira R.


Worcester, MA

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Hospice Services. I am an experienced and dependable CNA/ HHA. Devoted to what I do and I take pride on my work.
Yadira can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She is a very good hardworking and a great co-worker. she always goes the extra mile and is always making sure that all the work is complete and done correctly."

Natty A.

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Faith N.


Worcester, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/ PCA Full Time senior caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a CNA for five years, and my current job house manager for eight years, my job description is from ADL'S, Doctor's Appointment, ISP, Money Management, Cooking, Monthly Budgeting for the clients, Packing medications, writing Progress notes also works as home health aid for 7 years worked with different family...
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Reliable, trustworthy, kind, caring & responsible would be an accurate description of Faith. "

Care member

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Josie O.


Worcester, MA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Years Experience With Alzheimer's/dementia

Many years experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia and mental health end of life care patients. I bring my clients to the park, theater , movies , if required and out to eat , shopping, play games/cards or any hobbies the client likes. I'm sure I will learn fast if it's something new to me or whatever else my clients interests...
Josie can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Josie exudes warmth, competency and compassion. She is a skilled caretaker for my father in law with dementia, but also focuses on supporting my mother. She jumped right in helping with personal care and managing his myriad health issues. My mom gets to visit...

Kelley S.

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Pamela R.


Worcester, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse Available For weekdays

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a LPN since 2001. I am currently retired and looking for part time hours. I cared for the elderly and pediatrics in their homes providing personal care, PT, OT and hospice. I have experience with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, psych, frail elderly, arthritis, brain injury, genetic abnormalities, hoyer lifts, coordinating...
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Pam has been wonderful working in my home caring for my father who has Parkinson's. She treats my father like family, and helps him with personal care, exercising, playing games, and has been wonderful company for him. I would recommend Pam to anyone seeking a...

Nancie P.

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Hannah L.


Worcester, MA

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

hi! i'm hannah I have three years of certificated CNA work experience and 3 years of working experience in nursing homes while not being certified. I have most of my experience in dementia care, but am well rounded in end of life, rehabilitation, and long term care. i'm currently a college student at Worcester State going for my...
Hannah can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ms.Luz is beautiful, great, and patient person. My nana had stage four gastric cancer and didn’t want to get treatment. So, Ms. Luz helped my nana with bath, doing her hair, putting on clothes, making food, and hand feed her. When my nana passed away, she was there...

Care member

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Elaine K.


Hopkinton, MA

$17-30/hr

Intuitive, Compassionate Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was the primary caretaker for my mother and her husband during Heart failure and through hospice. I'm a recently retired professional pastry chef who can also prep or cook nutritious meals. I have an intuitive sense when it comes to caring for others and I understand the increasing stages of extended care and am able to put...
Elaine can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Elaine reads to my mother, who is in a nursing home, twice a week. She is caring, thoughtful, mature, and simply wonderful. She often brings my mother treats and provides much needed interaction on a regular basis (something that the nursing home is unable to...

Douglas G.

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Claude B.


Worcester, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

The Best Nurse's Aide U Will Ever Meet . Knowledge, Heart , Reliability , Honesty And Very Patient .

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since August 2010 I have been gathering experience as a CNA In Nursing homes, hospitals and home health settings. I also have experience providing care for patients with Alzheimer's , dementia, rehab, bariatrics, hospice and others . The tools I have managed to work with : electric hoyer and stand up lifts Generally I have...
Claude can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Claude was my dad's caregiver for the last year. He 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 unbearable situation...

Kelly Q.

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Abenaa K.


Worcester, MA

$25-45/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 1 3 years of experience. I have helped with clients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, COPD, Mobility issues as well as hospice care. My clients safety and well-being is my number one priority. I am a people's person and open to learning news things when needed. I have experience in using Hoyer lift, Sara lift, gait belt and...
Abenaa can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Abenaa is caring, responsible, punctual and sometimes funny."

Care member

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Joslyn R.


Worcester, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Companion

I have many years of experience which didn't feel like a job at all. It was rewarding and I made forever companionship with many. I also took care of my grandmother last 7 years of her life. Meal prep. Medications. Transportation. Cleaning. Bathing. Sponge bath. Hospital visits. Then unfortunately she ended her battle in...
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Antoinette K.


Westborough, MA

$19-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I choose this job because I always like to help others, mostly those who are at the end of they journey on this earth and those ones are need help. I started working as a CNA in nursing home then home care unit now. I have more than 20 years of experience with transfers, bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding , oral care, hoy lift...
Antoinette can also help with: Transportation, companionship, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Claudia V.


Hopkinton, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Companion

I am a certified occupational therapy assistant; working in senior and child care facilities, with a specialty in the areas of special needs. Privately, I have worked with families with trauma histories; providing care for aging family members when it's too hard emotionally to do it yourself. I also have extensive experience in...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
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Jane W.


Worcester, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Homecare Nurse Of Many Years...Medication Set Up Management And Administration..

Home safety experience .... Advocate equipment safety to prevent falls especially in shower/bath setting... Respite experience.. Hospice care...
Jane can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Lisa H.


Marlborough, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello my name is Lisa, I live in Marlborough MA. I have 40+ years of working with the elderly in all different types of environments. I have worked for an a senior care and elderly assistance agency for the past 17 years. I have worked with many families and clients with different needs to help accommodate the best plan for...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Diana G.


Worcester, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Homemaker, Companionship/CPR Certified

I am a caregiver certified in HHA, CPR, Hospice and palliative care. I have 10 years experience caring for the elderly who are mentally and physically challenged, both in their homes and facilities. I can do ADLS, transfers, meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, doctor's appointments,...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Kristen S.


Westborough, MA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Elder Companion/childcare

Please note: I am NOT a nurse. Im not sure how/why that got onto my profile and am trying to correct it with care. com. I am currently a school bus driver (CORI checked/drug-free) in Westborough and would like to help someone out between my morning and afternoon routes or evenings/weekends. During the summer I am available...
Kristen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Hayley L.


Worcester, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Get To Know Me

Hi there my name is Hayley. I have been a personal caregiver for many years and I have worked with a wide range of different individuals. I have been very passionate about this field since I graduated high school and have continued to work in the field for 13 years. As mentioned I have many years of experience with performing...
Hayley can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Experience as a childcare provider & personal experience with elderly family (end of life & daily management of cancer/dimentia/age) has allowed me to see how much personal care is needed for seniors. I have decided to expand my work search to allow me to help families with more care than children.
Wendy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, dementia, transportation & more

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Recent hospice care reviews in Shrewsbury, MA

Elizabeth K.

5.0

My mother had a stroke this past spring. She has some left sided paralysis. She came to visit me and my family for two weeks and Elizabeth cared for her for the two weeks during the day while I was at work. She was wonderful with my Mom. My mom enjoyed conversations with her and she provided such...

- Ann C.

Yadira R.

5.0

Yadi is a wonderful caregiver. She helped my father a few nights a week while I attended night classes. We would hire her again, she has our full trust.

- Carolyn P.

Faith N.

5.0

Punctual, reliable, got along very well with my 90+ year old mom. I would definitively hire her again. I cannot say that about all the aides we've had over the years. Most yes, but not all.

- Care member

Josie O.

5.0

Josie exudes warmth, competency and compassion. She is a skilled caretaker for my father in law with dementia, but also focuses on supporting my mother. She jumped right in helping with personal care and managing his myriad health issues. My mom gets to visit friends and take care of herself,...

- Kelley S.

Pamela R.

5.0

Pam has been wonderful working in my home caring for my father who has Parkinson's. She treats my father like family, and helps him with personal care, exercising, playing games, and has been wonderful company for him. I would recommend Pam to anyone seeking a knowledgeable,caring, attentive...

- Nancie P.

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