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Elvis N. says "She is trustworthy and a team player ."
Harold D. says "Prisca was hired to take care of my late grand father and we found her extremely professional and exceptional in the the way she does her duties. Besides...
Care Member says "I hired Hasifah N. to take care of my Mom who had dementia as well as some walking issues from previous falls. Hasifah was a godsend, from becoming a...
Care Member says "Denis provided care to my husband, who had advanced ALS and complex health needs, for 8 years. He was extraordinarily compassionate, highly reliable...
Lillian N. says "She's very Hard working, presentable, respectful, reliable and very easy to work with."
Care Member says "Ashley took care of our father at home over the past year while he was under hospice services. Ashely was caring and loving. She took her job seriously...
Buz L. says "A lovely person who was incredibly patient and professional. Highly recommended."
Soraia C. says "She very nice person and she is very hard worker"
Care Member says "I was so impressed with the compassion and kindness that Shanell provided to her patient. Her attentiveness to his needs was greatly appreciated. "
Justin G. says "Kristen is trustworthy and forthcoming. My mother is paralyzed from the neck down and Kristen has experience with dressing, feeding, wound care, Hoyer...
Dana K. says "Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."
Diana O. says "My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely...
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...
Care Member says "Laila provided care for my father for a couple of months while he was recuperating from a fall. She is extremely kind, caring, and reliable. She really...
Luanne F. says "We hired Lisa to care for our 90 year old mother with slight dementia. Lisa was a god send she loved our mother like her own. Lisa cooked meals, made...
Care Member says "Great person to work with. Very compassionate and hard working "
Care Member says "Hope was so helpful to my family when my Dad was failing. My Father became very grumpy at the end of his life and needed a lot of support for grooming,...
Josephina K. says "Mr. G. is the most responsible person i ever met. Nice and warm person "
Burlington, MA
Care Member says "Lili is the best caregiver I’ve ever had.she is kind,patient ,cooperative & efficient.she is a great cook,she loves comfortable & clean environment &...
Care Member says "His loving, so caring to the elderly "
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60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.56/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 5.0
Live In Caregivers in Cambridge, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers
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- Harold D.
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The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Cambridge, MA is $22.56 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Cambridge, MA or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.
Yes, caregivers near you in Cambridge, MA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Cambridge, MA to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Cambridge, MA, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.