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Audrey R.

Dorchester, MA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
Hi! I'm Audrey. I have a Biological Sciences BS degree from the University of California Santa Barbara. I plan to go to PA school in the future, but right now I am currently working as a CNA in the Surgical & Neuroscience ICU at Boston Medical Center 3 days a week. On my off days I'd love to be a caretaker! I would love to...
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Dorchester, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I have two years of experience working in home care with disabled adults in their 30s. I am also a junior nursing student, and I have experience with patient hygiene care, g tubes, patient transfers, blood glucose monitoring, injections, medication administration, and charting medical information. I have clinical experience...
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Responsible , Caring And Love Doing What I Do

Dorchester, MA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Home Health Aide (HHA) with 8 years of professional experience in the United States providing high-quality, compassionate patient care. Specialized in Dementia and Alzheimer's care, with current CPR certification and a background in supporting patients with complex medical and emotional...
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Hi, I'm Lens. I'm A Caring And Fun Sitter With 5 Years Of Experience.

Dorchester, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
home modification
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Lens. I have over 5 years of experience caring for seniors, providing companionship, daily support, and making sure they feel safe and respected. I currently work as a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) at Massachusetts General Hospital in the PACU, where I help patients recover after surgery. This role has given me...
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Malden, MA

4.3(0)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
personal care
dementia
home modification
visiting nurse
Hello, my name is Lande. I am a dedicated and highly compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) committed to delivering safe, high-quality, and patient-centered care. I bring strong clinical experience, sound clinical judgment, and a calm, professional presence to every environment I serve. I hold a college degree and have a solid...
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Part Time Caregiver For Seniors

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am available for part-time work as a caregiver for seniors. I have been an RN for 30 years and I am familiar with taking care of seniors with multiple health care issues including dementia, cancer, major or minor surgery, etc. I have done home care, hospital care, and rehab care with seniors and I am sensitive to how seniors...

Daniela G. says "Mary was extremely helpful for the period of time that I needed her help. Always on time and very caring. I would hire her immediately again! Thank you...

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Certified Nursing Assistant And Clinical Assistant

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
hospice services
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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...

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

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CNA,home Health Aid And Personal Care Assistant Available

Canton, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience
-I have several years of experience taking care of seniors with various diagnoses, including dementia, stroke care, post-hospital recovery, Parkinson's, diabetes and many more. I am able to do transportation, I am flexible and willing to travel if need be.

Carolyn N. says "She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again."

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RN Looking For A Care Giving Job

Brighton, MA

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Mobility assistance
companionship
hospice services
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
RN with over 30 years of working in hospitals, rehabilitation, and private duty cases and caring for seniors in the home Experienced in neurological diseases (stroke rehabilitation and multiple sclerosis ) orthopedic injuries, kidney and diabetic patients and Alzheimer's. Will provide care for activities of daily living,...

Care Member says "Susan has been caring for my 95 year old mother for the past two years. She has been such a blessing as she is so much more than we had hoped for in a...

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Revere, MA

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$20/hr
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
I used to help take care of my grandparents before they passed on. About 5 yrs ago my mother in law had a stroke and I was the the one taking care of her doing all her errands and shopping I still do some of it now and again for her as she us more independent now. Over the summer I had to take card of my mom for a couple of...
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Certified Nursing Assistant And Clinical Assistant

Brookline, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Miriane. I am a licensed certified nursing assistant. For the past 15 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 including helping with meals,...
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Experienced RN Providing Compassionate, High-Quality Private Care

Boston, MA

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$49/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
respite care
transportation
Compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse with over 16years of hands-on patient care in hospital, home care, post-operative, and hospice settings. Hold a Master's degree in Education. I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, Reliable, Dedicated. I like caring for seniors because I believe they deserve...
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Home Health Aid

Malden, MA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
live-in home care
meal prep
Hi, my name is Lude, and I am a certified Home Health Aide (HHA) with several years of experience providing compassionate care in both in-home and residential facility settings. I am CPR and First Aid certified and assist clients with daily living activities, medication reminders, mobility support, and emotional...
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Boston, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have experince using a Hoyer lift to move individuals, providing food and water, providing verbal enrichment, taking people outside, etc. I have worked with seniors in a hospice setting in which I shadowed a social worker and operated as a hospice volunteer where I would communicate with patients, help them eat, and cleaning...
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Boston, MA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
I've been working in healthcare for almost 3 years now, and I currently work as a patient care associate in the Cardiothoracic ICU! I have also had experience working as an emergency, medical technician! I am on the pre-medical track, and I just recently graduated from the college of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts...
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Cambridge, MA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
personal care
I have 4 year of experience. I can help with companionship, spongebaths and showers/dressing, socialization, light meal preparation, light cleaning, medicine reminding, physical exercises depending on physical therapy instructions. hoyer operation and all kinds of transfers
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Brookline, MA

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$32/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I provide high-quality, compassionate care that families can truly rely on. With over two years of experience supporting seniors, I specialize in caring for individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, brain aneurysm recovery, and hospice needs. I create a calm, structured, and dignified environment tailored to each...
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Dedicated RN With 24 Years Of Med-Surg Experience.

East Boston, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have worked on a Medical Surgical Unit at MGH for the last 23 years . The age of our patient population is > 50 years old. Many of our patients have Dementia , Alzheimer's or exhibit post operative delirium . I have maintained age- specific competencies required by MGH to care for these patients. I have a specific interest in...
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Medford, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
respite care
errands
light cleaning
transportation
Hi! I'm a caring, reliable, and patient caregiver with over 4 years of experience supporting seniors with both daily needs and hands-on care. I have experience caring for individuals with Parkinson's disease, stroke recovery, COPD, and complex neurological conditions. I help with meals, medication reminders, errands, PT/OT...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Medford, MA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
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. Experience with diabetic care, and medication...
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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent post-surgery care reviews from local parents in Dorchester, MA

Post-Surgery Care in Dorchester, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed post-surgery care

Mary Z.

Mary was extremely helpful for the period of time that I needed her help. Always on time and very caring. I would hire her immediately...

- Daniela G.

Miriane P.

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

- Huerta H.

Tendo N.

She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again.

- Carolyn N.

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Dorchester, MA

Post-surgery care in Dorchester, MA focuses on helping individuals recover safely at home after a medical procedure. Caregivers can assist with mobility, medication reminders, wound care support, meal preparation, and daily activities such as bathing or dressing. The level of care is typically tailored to the type of surgery and recovery plan provided by your healthcare team. Preparing in advance with a post-surgery checklist can help ensure a smoother recovery process.

The cost of post-surgery care in Dorchester, MA can vary depending on the level of support needed and the caregiver’s experience. Many providers charge hourly rates, while extended or overnight care may be priced differently. Costs may also be influenced by the type of surgery, recovery timeline, and whether specialized care is required.

The length of post-surgery care in Dorchester, MA depends on the type of procedure and your individual recovery plan. Some people may need help for just a few days after surgery, while others may require several weeks of support. Your doctor’s recommendations can help guide how much care is needed and for how long.

Yes, many post-surgery care providers in Dorchester, MA offer in-home services, allowing individuals to recover in a familiar and comfortable environment. In-home care can be customized to include part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your needs and recovery goals.

To find a qualified post-surgery caregiver in Dorchester, MA, many families compare providers based on experience with similar procedures, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about their experience with post-operative care, ability to follow recovery instructions, and communication style. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure a good fit.

Before hiring post-surgery care in Dorchester, MA, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with your type of surgery, availability, and services offered. You may also want to discuss recovery expectations, safety precautions, and how progress or concerns will be communicated. Choosing a caregiver who can support your specific recovery needs is key.

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