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Hope Y.

Cna Searching For Job Opportunities

Woburn, MA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Ve experience in caring for the elderly, with hospital experience and home care, dementia training and hospice care, nursing care, companionship, Home care with experience of 20yrs plus both live ins and hourly..

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,...

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Maxie G.

South Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I moved to Boston June 1st 2021. I grew up on New Hampshire my whole life and attended the University of New Hampshire. I currently work as an Activities coordinator at a dementia unit. I have been working at the assistant living since July 2021. Prior to working there, I work at an assistant living in New Hampshire since 2017....

Samantha T. says "Maxie was hired to take care of my grandmother in a home setting. My grandmother grew quite fond of Maxie and she provided excellent care &...

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Judith B.

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Personal care
home modification
dementia
live-in home care
I'm a mother of 4 beautiful children I'm a teacher I'm currently working for Baycove as a residential counselor , caring for other is my passion.

Marie B. says "I have known Judith for 17 years. She is a great team player and very articulate. I value the extra miles she always takes to meet with other people's...

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Ann P.

Senior Care Provider

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Anne and I would be interested in Senior Care. I am looking for a new career into childcare and senior care. I am caring, compassionate, funny, a talker, and don't take anything said to heart. I know Seniors have their own ways and are set in them and I adapt to their needs. I love Seniors and children. I took care...

Francesca A. says "Anne is a superb HHA due to her ability to understand a person's needs and wishes. She is able to perform her duties with perfection as a HHA....

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Evelyn A.

Wellesley Hills, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...

Erika D. says "I ended up not being able to bring Evelyn on, but I wish I had. She was pleasant, knowledgeable and had great suggestions. She clearly knew the job and...

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Denis L.

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
I have experience of 9year working with a ALS client. 7 years working with Spinal Cord Injury. I have worked in facilities and and assisted livings with people with different cases. Working with seniors is like pay back time since am a child of charity after losing my parents at a tender age. I own a registered community base...

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...

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Joshua W.

Compassionate And Caring Caregiver

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...

Louise G. says "Joshua is responsible dependable kind and gentle. He was willing to come when I needed him outside his regularly scheduled hours I knew I could count...

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Sharifah N.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Waltham, MA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey there, I grew up with my grandparents who I took care of for over 15 years. I saw how needy and beautiful it is to takecare of seniors. I decided to work with seniors. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, I have worked with wonderful people and I have learnt to be patient with all kinds of patients both with physical and...

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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Eduarda M.

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 3 years. I pride myself on being to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation. I try to connect with my clients,...

Care Member says "She is the best, she loving people, for everyone need to have someone like her in they life’s. I’m so só thankful for everything that Duda has done for...

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Juan G.

Part Time Jobs

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
Hello: my name is Juan (32y-o). A Latino living the dream in Boston. I have more than eight years of experience as a senior caretaker. My range of clients go from people with mobility issues to clients with mild and advanced Alzheimer, cancer , multiple sclerosis and senile dementia. I am originally from Cartagena, Colombia. A...

Josephina K. says "Mr. G. is the most responsible person i ever met. Nice and warm person "

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Yanique B.

Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...

Dana K. says "Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."

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Anne M.

CNA

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Worked as a caregiver for 16 years. I'd describe my personality as caring hard worker.

Care Member says "Anne is working in a large team, which I am currently supervising. She is an excellent, reliable and detailed-oriented caregiver. Anne handled Hoyer...

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Rose K.

Kind And Patient Caretaker

Milton, MA

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
NURSING STUDENT Caring and resourceful professional with 5+ years of experience in health care support. Able to manage patients' grooming, serve meals, help people move around, make patients feel comfortable, and monitor residents' conditions. I have solid communication, organisational, observational, and issue resolution...

Frank D. says "I hired Rose for 2 weeks to take care of my mother while I was away and she did such a great job my mother was so comfortable with and this was very...

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Shamim M.

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced with interacting with elderly and helping them become more independent and comfortable. I help with activities of daily living, doctors visits, grocery shopping, companionship, cooking, light house keeping, medication reminders, entertainment and. Record management. I am kind, patient, timely, attentive,...

Care Member says "Shamim is an extremely qualified home health aid and a wonderful person. She treated my mother as if she were her own grandmother and treated her with...

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Sharon N.

Senior Care

Woburn, MA

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
personal care
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Experienced with the elderly helping them become more independent and comfortable. Light house keeping flexible hours reliable

Daniel R. says "Sharon helped us out on short notice, working as an overnight aide for an elderly family member who was in the hospital. She was prompt and communicative...

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Kariyo H.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
errands
transportation
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a caring, compassionate , reliable and patient caregiver. I am a certified Nursing assistant(CNA), home health aid and CPR certification holder. I have been caregiving for the last 10 years in nursing homes, group homes and in homes. I have a vast experience in dealing with almost each issue to do with giving care is...

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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Allen N.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
live-in home care
My name is Allen and I am a female. I love to sing, play games like bingo and cards and help people. Am a certified Nursing Assistant with 8 years of experience with seniors. I have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Stroke care, Assisting with errands , Palliative care, hospice...

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...

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Gladys B.

I Just Love Working With Elderly Helping Them With Their Needs, It Is Rewarding !

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am an experienced CNA/HHA with passion and empathy. I have had an opportunity of taking care of a number of elderly with different challenges like Alzheimer's and dementia among others. Working with them was never a challenge because I look at it as a lesson learned.

Susan N. says "She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with."

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Donnette M.

Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...

Care Member says "Donnette has proved time and time again to be an excellent caregiver to my mother who not only has Alzheimer’s but is a stroke survivor left with...

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Lili A.

Home Health Aide Full Time Can Also Do Companionship, light House Keeping & Meal Preparation

Burlington, MA

4.8(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a kind and compassionate woman, I love cooking health food & I am HHA certified, I am an esthetician and I am already a Health coach. I love working with & helping seniors enjoy their golden years. I have worked with seniors for the last 12 years. I mention 10 years here because that's the limit they give us on the number...

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 &...

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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.88/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 5.0

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Somerville, MA

Live In Caregivers in Somerville, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Hope Y.

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...

- Care member

Maxie G.

Maxie was hired to take care of my grandmother in a home setting. My grandmother grew quite fond of Maxie and she provided excellent care &...

- Samantha T.

Judith B.

I have known Judith for 17 years. She is a great team player and very articulate. I value the extra miles she always takes to meet with...

- Marie B.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Somerville, MA

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Somerville, MA is $20.88 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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.

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