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Bindiya B.


Acton, MA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Companion/Caregiver

I am an experienced, compassionate, private elder companion that was worked with clients and their family members to help improve their quality of life. I have experience working with dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, recovery from surgery/procedures, and other chronic illness or aging. I enjoy caring for others, am...
Bindiya can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
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Gertrude N.


Billerica, MA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Personal Attendance For Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Compassionate, patient , loving caregiver to assists elderly or disabled clients and patients from hospices or recovery centers. Observes and reports on patient status, cleans...
Gertrude can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Gertrude is very compassionate and patient. My mom always enjoyed her company. She will forever be a part of our family"

Fatmah S.

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Madinah T.


Ayer, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For The Elderly Gives Me Satisfaction

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver. My schedule is very flexible; I work days, nights, weekends and holidays to meet your needs. I have been in the elder care industry for more than 10 years, and I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills as well as adapting to any situation. I can independently operate...
Madinah can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Madina is an honest and diligent young lady who is passionate in helping others while she was working with my parents, she made our home fun and well organized with the ability to display professional skills. She assisted with Activities of daily living and made...

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Nadia S.


Lowell, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time or Full Time Care Giver

I have experience with elderly people with Alzheimer's and diabetes. I like to drive my clients to activities, and doctor appointments. I enjoy taking them shopping and I like cooking for them. I'm also a good cleaner. In the past I have done over nights with a clients who had surgery. I have my own car and am willing to drive.
Nadia can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
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Paola D.


Westford, MA

$22-29/hr9 yrs exp

CNA

Previous certified nursing assistant with 9 years of experience. Experience working with the elderly with dementia. Worked at Wingate Skilled Nursing Home in Haverhill, MA. Lawrence General Hospital in Lawrence, MA both at the medical Surgical floor and the emergency department. Lastly, at Visiting Angel home care agency in...
Paola can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Hi! My name is Alice! I have 10 years of caregiving experience, specifically with children. I've also worked in preschools, daycares, and even a middle school library! I am willing to help with housekeeping, laundry, organizing, errands, etc. I enjoy planning crafts/activities as well as visits to the library! I am also...
Alice can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
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Marie H.


Maynard, MA

$21-35/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible, Reliable And Caring

I have 30+ years of experience in caring for adults and children. I am responsible, reliable and caring. I operated my own business. I have most recently been caring for an elderly homebound for two years as well as my own elderly parents.
Marie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Hello, my name is Ashley. I have been a healthcare worker in the operating room for many years. I love helping people and caring for people as if they were my own family. I am a patient, loving person with a lot of experience in the medical field but also assisting my own family in times of need. I would love to meet your family...
Ashley can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
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Gertrude N.


Billerica, MA

$25-45/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate, Reliable

Diligent, loving , patient, kind Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients, clean and organize living environments. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Dependable and trust with patients and helps...
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Susan R.


Brighton, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

RN Looking For A Care Giving Job

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

RN with over 30 years of working in hospitals, rehabilitation, and private duty cases. Experienced in neurological(stroke)patient rehabilitation, orthopedic injuries, caring for seniors in the home, multiple sclerosis, and kidney and diabetic patients and Alzheimer's. Will provide care for activities of daily living, medication...
Susan can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
4.0
"Hired independently by my family, working four hours per day, five days per week, Susan R. primarily assisted my 96 year old Mother with daily activities. My Mother had broken her leg, and fractured her hip. Susan's professional expertise, and abundance of...

Deborah W.

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Miriane P.


Brookline, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant And Clinical Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello ! My name is Miriane. I am a licensed certified nursing assistant and clinical assistant . For the past 16 years, I have provided high-quality patient care as an in-demand CNA within surgical, acute-care, rehabilitation, home-healthcare and nursing-home settings. I assisted residents with activities of daily living...
Miriane can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I very strongly recommend Miriane P. for any job requiring a personal caregiver, home health aide or companion for someone needing assistance in daily living and personal care. Ms P. took care of my closest friend for a year until she died and I saw very clearly...

Judith B.

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Arlene R.


Melrose, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A CNA(Certified Nursing Assistant)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a CNA and Home Health Aide since 2009. I assist clients in their home with their basic needs: bathing, dressing, meal prep, medication reminders/supervision(crush pills if necessary)and thicken liquids, light housekeeping. I have worked with the elderly with Alzheimer/Dementia, Parkinson Disease, strokes. Also...
Arlene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
" Arlene is an experienced CNA, who has been wonderful helping my 96 year old mom, especially as her needs have increased over the past few months. Arlene is very attentive, and intuitive. Now that my mom needs 24/7 care through an agency, we have kept Arlene...

Alice H.

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Leslie K.


Townsend, MA

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college graduate with a degree in Human Services. I operated my family childcare business for almost 18 years. The economy failed and I was offered a position working with an elderly couple. Sometimes the highlight of a persons day is reminiscing. I have great communication skills but I also listen. My grandmother needed...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Leslie cared for my father for a little over two years, who had become bed bound with ALS. His condition was complicated by being ventilator dependent and having a feeding tube. During that time she helped to assemble and manage a team, maintain a high quality of...

Geoffrey M.

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Kelley H.


Shirley, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/RN Available

I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...
5.0
"Kelley has been my home health nurse over 3 years and has proven to be a reliable, hardworking and compassionate worker. Aside from her medical duties as a nurse she is responsible for cleaning and organizing my household. One of the qualities that I value the...

Jonathan H.

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Juliah K.


Lawrence, MA

$26-35/hr5 yrs exp

Am Compassionate And Empathetic Treats My Clients

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Languages: Oral and written fluency in English and Swahili; Proficient in German. Computer: Proficient in applications, including Word and Excel. First Aid/First Responder: Trained in CPR, First Aid, Emergency Response , HHA and CNA. Assist in personal hygiene, companionship's, help with activities of daily living , am...
Juliah can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"It is my great pleasure to recommend Juliah K. I have employed Juliah for almost 2 years as a Home Health Aid to assist me in caring for my invalid wife. Juliah was consistently on time, absolutely dependable, caring and a self-starter. Once Juliah assimilated...

Joseph K.

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Michelle B.


Medford, MA

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a young teen my father began "progressive paralysis" so I grew up in a household where it was dealt with on a day to day basis. I am truly compassionate and patient especially when it comes to someone who wants to do as much as they can on their own and remain in their home. I have also done some post surgery short term care,...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, respite care
5.0
"Michelle is a thoughtful and professional caregiver. Michelle provided excellent in-home supervision for our 89 year old Mom. Michelle prepared meals, managed the meds, and offered calm guidance when Mom was using her walker. Michelle took extra care in getting Mom...

Michael C.

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Amilton S.


Cambridge, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Extended Services

I dedicate my spare time to the senior community. I feel this group needs my medical expertise, love, kindness, respect, laughter, and care. I bring professionalism and courtesy. I am a surgical specialist in the dental office. When I am not practicing dentistry, I dedicate my time as a nurse to assist seniors and special needs....
Amilton can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Reliable, very easy to reach and responsive to texts, very attentive, respectful and capable. Kind, friendly, strong. "

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Paula R.


Leominster, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, Senior Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in home care and nursing home facilities/hospitals. I am currently employed by a local urgent care facility and I am a member of the emergency management department for my city. I decided to join care. com when I realized facilities thrive on numbers, and I rather provide quality care. I believe all patients...
Paula can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"My sister and I hired Paula to care for our 93 yr. old father. We feel like we won the lottery finding Paula! Our father agrees. She's caring, experienced and reliable. We would highly recommended Paula for any care giving situation"

Sheila W.

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Kelley H.


Shirley, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Available Part-Time

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...
Kelley can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Kelley took care of my brother who has Muscular Dystrophy. He needed care on all levels from showering, shaving to g-tube, ventilator and stoma care. Kelley did all of this and still had time to neaten up the house. Though Kelley and my brother are from completely...

Evan W.

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Erekik A.


Cambridge, MA

$21-35/hr

I'm A 20 Years Old College Student.

I'm majoring in medical imaging and worked at a hospital as a Radiologist assistant at a surgical/medical rehabilitation center for the elderly. (Spaulding rehabilitation center). I am a very out going person that loves giving care and assistance to those I can.
Erekik can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in Acton, MA

Gertrude N.

5.0

Gertrude 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 and everything went smoothly.

- Daniel R.

Madinah T.

5.0

Madena is a very caring and kind person . She cared for my 90 year old mother and did an excellent job . My mother is stubborn and Madena was able to get my her to listen and dress , bathe etc. she made both my parents their meals , cleaned , managed her medication and any other task that we would...

- Kathy R.

Susan R.

5.0

Susan is a superb nurse and is excellent at helping me with my T1 diabetes. I highly recommend her. She helped me with my glucose monitoring and with the administration of my injections. She also prepared delicious diabetic friendly meals..

- Fred J.

Miriane P.

5.0

She's got a great personality and i will recommend her for work anytime any day..

- Huerta H.

Arlene R.

5.0

I can’t say enough good things about Arlene. She was everything we wanted in a caregiver and more. We hired 3 previous to her that were not a good fit. She was respectful, caring, energetic but calm when needed. She provided all the pampering my mother deserved, even made her puréed foods when...

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