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Jenn K.

Waltham, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
errands
transportation
light cleaning
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Caring for others has been my career for over 20 years as a nanny, educator, and licensed massage therapist. I now bring that experience to senior companionship and care, offering companionship, transportation, household support, assistance with daily routines, and specialized training in geriatric massage to promote comfort,...
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Judith N Kikonyogp

Waltham, MA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
errands
I am a highly people person, caring , fast learner, mindful of others, clean, pay attention to details, patient, agile with 2 years personal care experience. Dealt with dementia patients, stroke patients, hip surgery patients I'd describe my personality as a kind, caring and hard working I like caring for seniors because, I...
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Waltham, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
With over 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I have provided compassionate and dependable care across a variety of settings, including private home care, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, and mental health facilities. My work has allowed me to support patients through every stage of recovery and daily...
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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
Dementia
hospice services
companionship
mobility assistance
home modification
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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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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
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
personal care
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
Dementia
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
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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Registered Nurse With 30 Years Of Services Specializing In Live-in Home Care

Winchester, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
personal care
Hi! My name is Judy and I've spent my entire career in the healthcare industry. I've had experience as an operating room nurse, provided home health care services for multiple agencies in Massachusetts and spent the last 10 years of my career as the Director of Nurses for Partners Private Care. Now semi-retired, I specialize in...
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Auburndale, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I have recently left my corporate job following a 30 year career in operations leadership. I am the mom of 2 adult children And have been spending my time in semi-retirement supporting and transporting children and adults, including many children and young adults with special needs (Usher syndrome, ADHD, autism spectrum...
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Medford, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Errands
respite care
dementia
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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Caregiver With Lots Of Experience!!

Wayland, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced & Compassionate Caregiver Available - 12+ Years Experience I am a dedicated, reliable, and compassionate professional caregiver with over 12 years of hands-on experience providing high-quality care to clients in home and facility settings. I am passionate about helping individuals maintain dignity, comfort, and...
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Medford, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I have been a certified nursing assistant since 2005. I have worked in acute rehab, post-operative, and antepartum. I have had many private clients ranging from basic living care (two of my patients were paraplegic, I have had two hospice patients, and two patients requiring basic ADL's. I have also taken care of my grandparents...
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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
Light cleaning
errands
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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Newton Center, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Faridah. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and a Home Health Aide (HHA) with over 20 years of experience, mostly in home care. I have spent my career helping people stay comfortable and safe in their own homes. I provide kind, personal care that fits each person's needs. I have worked with clients who need help...
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Watertown, MA

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$35/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
I am a committed and reliable caregiver with 12 years of experience. I am passionate about providing compassionate care to individuals who need assistance with ADLs. I have a great desire to make a positive impact in people's lives by providing meaningful support. I have strong communication skills, active listening, patience,...
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Babysitter/Nanny Available After School Hours And Weekends

Medford, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
I am originally from Boston, MA but I am a travel nurse here in Nashville, TN. I have lived here for the past two years, however, the travel market is not great right now and I am looking to branch out for the summer before leaving Nashville in October. I grew up helping my mom with her in house daycare. I then started...
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Boston, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
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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Registered Nurse

West Roxbury, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
I am a registered nurse with two and a half years of experience. Previously to becoming an RN, I was a certified nursing assistant, which gave me a great foundation in patient care. I have worked in ICU step-down as well as procedural areas like the operating room and endoscopy. While I have a strong foundation in bedside care...
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Worked With Dementia Patients, Parkinson Patients

Bedford, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Compassionate and experienced caregiver with 5+ years providing high-quality, personalized care to clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, hospice needs, MS, ALS, and post-hospital recovery conditions. Known for delivering patient-centered support, emotional comfort, and safe daily assistance that promotes...
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Brookline, MA

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$32/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
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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Brighton, MA

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$36/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
I've often worked with one client for many years. I worked with an elderly client for 4 years. I worked with a man with muscular dystrophy for 3 years. I worked with those with mental health issues for over 10 years through recovery organizations and rehabilitation centers. I am a holistic medical professional and health coach...
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  • 60 post-surgery care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $33.00/hr as of July 2026

Recent post-surgery care reviews from local families in Waltham, MA

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

Susan R.

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...

- Care member

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.

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Waltham, MA

Post-surgery care in Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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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