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60 senior care providers are listed in Shirley, MA
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 6 years
Senior care providers in Shirley, MA
5.0
(2)
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: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care, visiting nurse
5.0
"I hired Kelley last year when my 95 year old grandfather came to visit for a few weeks. Kelley was excellent. She helped bath him, put lotion on him, she gave him light massage, and took him for walks. She additionally helped change a bandage he had. She was very...
Claudia S.
Phyllis P.
Shirley, MA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Phyllis, I've been in the human services field for 3 years. I'm a very friendly, empathetic, patient and loving person. I also write and read poetry. Most of all I love what I do and take my work very seriously. I love to to care seniors and bring positive change into their lives.
Phyllis can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Covid-vaccinated. I have extensive experience working with Alzheimer's and Dementia individuals. I worked as an Activities Assistant for three years, and an Activities Director for four years. I am a trained medical technician and certified Home Health Care Provider. My degree is in Psychology and Neuroscience. I have a proven...
Marie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Marie is a very caring individual and always places the needs of her clients first. I wholeheartedly recommend her for any position she chooses to take."
Dan R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of professional experience and have many years of experience taking care of family and friends. I can help with transportation services, hospice services, housekeeping, personal care and meal preparation and planning, companion care and most anything to help the senior to continue to live at home when possible. I...
Laurie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, hospice services & more
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"Anyone who witnessed the improvement in my mother's emotional and physical well-being after we hired Laurie to tend to her needs would certainly be impressed. In every respect, Laurie went beyond what was expected and handled my mother's needs with caring...
Tom J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have extensive experience caring for men and women in various stages of life. I am very flexible with my schedule and can work just about any hours, overnights on weekends is possible also. My last client was bed ridden requiring a lot of physical assistance, I go out of my way to make my clients comfortable and keep their...
Joleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"I resist writing Joleen a review highlighting the qualities she brings to the person she's caring for (me) because I don't want someone else to hire her away from me BUT, in the now thirty years of my injury and the plethora of aides I've been blessed to have help...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a pleasant, compassionate and loving lady with HHA 10+ years experience providing in-home patient care.
Have consistently maintained positive client reviews of excellence with a clean driving record. Receiving regular commendations for efficiency and for cooking delicious nutritious meals.
Client transportation to doctors...
Peninnah can also help with: Dementia, home modification, visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Extremely experienced, knowledgeable, caring, and talented at every phase of long-term care, to end up life. The family is extremely grateful to have found her to care for our family members, and she is highly recommended for anyone looking for a great caregiver."
Robert D.
5.0
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My name is Dorothy . Iam a certified HHA . I have a 3 years experience. I have worked with different seniors and am willing to share them as my references. I am very compassionate and respectful. I love taking care and helping my clients because I stand for integrity and I believe it's the right thing to do. I respect people's...
Dorothy can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was hard working, reliable and a team player. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an activity director at a dementia unit looking to find part time work with seniors who might need someone to help with light house work or companionship. I still work almost full time but have one day a week available and evenings and weekends. I have many years of house keeping, pet care as well. Happy to talk and see if...
Eden can also help with: Companionship, dementia, respite care
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"Eden is a caring, responsible, punctual, and ethical caregiver who has provided part-time help to my family and my mother over the years."
Julie B.
5.0
(1)
I am Caring and Compassionate by Nature, with lots of built in Patience.. With some Medical knowledge. Many years of experience with Home Care from Shopping to Hospice. While I am Responsible and Professional. I have been known to be a good advocate for my Clients as well.
Many References..
Lynn can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I shared in the care of my father in-law for 3 year while he was battling cancer.
Currently I'm caring for an Alzheimer patient. I like to provide a safe, dignified environment for the elderly, were they can enjoy their interests as much as possible.
Heike can also help with: Respite care, dementia
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience working for elderly care, I have worked with all kinds of elderly people, for example dementia , Alzheimer's , Parkinson's, and many other. I have my CNA license , l'm willing to assist patients with daily activities, such as giving medication, showers, dressing , preparing meals, feeding,...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
Angela M.
Groton, MA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Is Where Your Heart Is! My Mission Is To Keep Your Heart At Home
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Angie,
Give me a call If you are dealing with any of the following:
A- Do you or your friends and family worry about your ability to stay in your home?
B- Have friends or family suggested that you move into an assisted living facility so they don't worry about you so much?
C- Do you struggle with completing daily...
Angela can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very courteous and absolutely caring"
Carl M.
Joni A.
Boxborough, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, PCA, Care For Disabled, Elderly, Children, Pets, House Sitting. Companion Care.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced PCA, with experience in all the above profile titles. I have experience with disabled clients, as well as care experience for clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and elderly clients. If you have house sitting needs, I will gladly assist you! If you simply need a companion for your aging mom or dad or any other...
Joni can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, transportation & more
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"We hired Joni to help with caring for my mother who has several medical issues. Joni was absolutely wonderful. Joni assisted with mobility issues, meals, dressing, light housekeeping and positive companionship. Joni was always on-time and never missed a scheduled...
Jen M.
5.0
(1)
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: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
Leslie K.
Townsend, MA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Work
5.0
(1)
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.
Judith M.
Lunenburg, MA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Transportation, Companionship, Errands, Housekeeping And Other Personal Assistant Tasks!
5.0
(2)
Weekend availability
Possess a High Level of Integrity and Confidentiality, Exceptional Interpersonal Skills, am Passionate and Caring, and Dependable. Valid Driver's License and Excellent Driving Record & CORI Background Check.
Life Experience caring for an Elder Parent, and Companion Care for friends family members. I...
Judith can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Judi was so great with my newborn son, she watched him multiple nights a week while I worked late nights at a restaurant. He thrived in her care, she was very knowledgeable with certain tips to help me with his teething and his fussiness. She communicated any...
Destinee C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have the energy to help with everyday tasks such as shopping, light housekeeping, meal preparation, organizing and providing companionship.
I previously worked in a law firm for several years specializing in elder law/estate planning. In June, 2020, I decided to pursue something part-time with flexible hours and more...
Danielle can also help with: Transportation, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Danielle took great care of my 95 year old Mom with no short term memory, dementia, and a stroke victim who is in a wheelchair and can walk with assistance and a gate belt. Danielle covered the 9AM to 1PM shift and was great with my Mom. She made Mom breakfast,...
Thomas S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HELLO!
Ive been a nursing asst. since 16 years old. Worked in many different settings, roughly 5 years at a nursing home and 6years home care. Ive had my CNA license for many years. I'm CPR certified. Experienced with Hospice, dementia, Alzheimer's, And also patients with MS. I have experience with colostomy bags, catheters...
Hailey can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Hailey has worked for my family six years now. Just last year my mother and father needed more care I made Hailey the lead aid. She took a lot of my shoulders! Taking care of hiring and firing, training and the scheduling of aids! Just a blessing. Would highly...
Julie H.
Nancy K.
Fitchburg, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been providing care for over 20 years. I have experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia care, ADL's, transportation, errands, cooking and cleaning.
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(8)
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: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
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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Recent senior care reviews in Shirley, MA
Kelley H.
5.0
I hired Kelley last year when my 95 year old grandfather came to visit for a few weeks. Kelley was excellent. She helped bath him, put lotion on him, she gave him light massage, and took him for walks. She additionally helped change a bandage he had. She was very kind which put my grandfather at...
- Claudia S.
Marie M.
5.0
Marie brings many positive characteristics to her Care Giver role.
She is providing support to me & my wife, both 78.
She has many good attributes. Marie is empathetic; very flexible in scheduling; open to doing new unique tasks for us; plus she's genuine & nice & fun.
- Gary S.
Laurie S.
5.0
Laurie was prompt, courteous and professional in her response to my initial inquiry, and I was pleased to hire her twice to care for my mom, who has Parkinson's and onset dementia, 4-5 hours per day while I was away on travel. Laurie paid a visit to meet my mom in advance, and was great about...
- Jim B.
Joleen P.
5.0
I resist writing Joleen a review highlighting the qualities she brings to the person she's caring for (me) because I don't want someone else to hire her away from me BUT, in the now thirty years of my injury and the plethora of aides I've been blessed to have help me Joleen ranks among the very best...
- Care member
Peninnah M.
5.0
Extremely experienced, knowledgeable, caring, and talented at every phase of long-term care, to end up life. The family is extremely grateful to have found her to care for our family members, and she is highly recommended for anyone looking for a great caregiver.
- Robert D.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Shirley, MA
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Shirley, MA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Shirley, MA on Care.com is $27.50 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Shirley, MA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Shirley, MA on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Shirley such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Shirley, MA?
Care.com has 2 senior care providers in Shirley, MA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Shirley and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.