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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Mary, I have a BA in Public Health . I have 15 years of experience providing health care support to a wide variety of patients ranging from patients with dementia and Alzheimer's , developmental disabilities and other challenges to hospice care for the elderly.
I enjoy providing in home care services for the...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Mary came at nights to help with my dad. She's very friendly, always willing to strike up a conversation! Every morning, she made sure that my dad had a bath and had clean clothes and teeth before leaving. Plus, my 4 year old would just wait by the door for her...
Suzie L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alicia did a wonderful job taking care of my mother for 3 months during her end of life process. She was knowledgeable, very warm and caring and quickly became part of our family. Her sense of humor was appreciated and she provided good peace of mind for us when...
Christopher D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mom with years of advocacy for and care of a mentally ill child offers expertise and assistance.
I am PATIENT and Kind.
Let's talk.
Miranda M.
Allston, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi there! As a former teacher at the New England Center for Children, I have a love and a passion for working with children of all backgrounds. I am currently applying to MSW programs around New England, and looking for 30-40hour/week employment to save up while I submit applications. I would consider myself a bubbly, caring,...
5.0
"Miranda is not only an altruistic individual but also a great communicator. She is skilled in comprising, diffusing sensitive situations, and being patient with others. Her years of experience in special needs care qualifies her for many similar types of roles in...
John M.
Stephanie L.
Hanscom AFB, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie! I'm 27 years old. I'm a nursing school graduate and worked as a caregiver/PCA throughout school and I'm continuing to as I prepare to take my RN license exam. I have 5+ years of experience as a caregiver and absolutely love working with people. My husband and I have lived in Massachusetts for about 2...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Erin M.
Boston, MA
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had a passion for working with students with special needs since I was very young. I'm high school I worked in the special needs classroom 2 periods a day, babysat for a boy with autism and a girl with Down syndrome, and was a provider through the state of Ohio my senior year of high school
5.0
"Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We have a special needs daughter and our family has known Erin since high school.Erin has volunteered on numerous occasions to...
Sue M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am warm, caring, and communicative, with sympathy for disabled elders. I believe it is crucial to help them live their days with dignity, comfort, and meaningful interactions. I have 16 years experience in nursing home settings and home care. Experience includes dementia, heart failure, terminal cancer, and stroke. Experienced...
Monique can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Monique is a rare gem - she is kind and caring, intelligent, experienced, reliable, flexible, very trustworthy and a really good communicator. She is small in stature but is a strong woman, both physically and in character. She developed great skills caring for...
Marla J.
Mislene D.
Watertown, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dedicated Healthcare Professional Who Loves Helping Others.
5.0
(1)
I have spent the past three years pursuing my passion to help others. I have completed a Home Health Aide Program and Nurse Aide Training Program and hope to use these skills to better the lives of my clients. I am proficient in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
5.0
"Mislene is an amazing Caregiver...She cared for my adult severely handicapped sister Elizabeth...She gave her the most thorough and loving care. Elizabeth loves her. I HIGHLY recommend Mislene for all your home care needs."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former science teacher new to Medford! I worked as a PCA after school and on school breaks for several years and am looking to stay active after transitioning to a hybrid corporate role. I have extensive experience working with g and j tubes, AAC devices, and assisting with all ADLs.
5.0
"Emily knows just how to handle my special needs young adult when he is upset. She's great with de-escalating the challenging family situations that occur in my home. She's super responsible and clear headed, too."
Katrina F.
Jennifer L.
Brighton, MA
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jennifer and I'm a Boston native. I'm a kind, compassionate person, who finds joy in building a special relationship with whom I care for. Because of my outgoing and playful nature, I am easily able to connect with people.
I'm vigilant and responsible when it comes to health and safety but I like to treat a...
5.0
"Jennifer watched our adult son with special needs during a wedding. She was easy to communicate with, very likable, professional and flexible. We highly recommend her."
Danice E.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Interesting caregiver very courteous and love making the elderly smile.
Patient care: Providing care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Duties include meal preparation, personal hygiene and bathroom needs, patient lifting, vitals recording and administering medication according to...
Claire can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Claire did a wonderful job caring for my wife. She is compassionate, patient and friendly. She was very dependable and always let us know of any schedule changes well in advance. She was exactly what we needed."
Care member
Yanique B.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Yanique can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
Bridget M.
Dedham, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Special education teacher, tutor and swim instructor. I have 5 years of teaching experience, and 10+ of tutoring and teaching swim lessons. I have a masters in special education and am Red Cross Certified Lifeguard.
5.0
"She watched my teen with special needs for an evening, we were very pleased and happy with her services. Very good in communication, she text me back right away. I will definitely hire her again."
Grazia D.
Domenica M.
Waltham, MA
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assist residents with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Provided non-medical home care service to elderly/disabled patients. Focused on personal care, companionship, homemaking, and transportation. Assisted patients with bathing, clothing, feeding,...
Domenica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sorry for the late review. Domenica was great and took care of everything. Got me to and from my appointment with no issues."
Marc H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of Nursing Home experience as an Activities Director, I have worked with adults with Developmental Disabilities in Day Program and Residential settings. I worked as a Residential Program Director for Residental Group Homes for over 3 years. I have worked with Clients in their homes assisting with housekeeping,...
5.0
"Michelle is caring, kind, capable and reliable !"
Susan D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for those with special needs is absolutely what I am most passionate about. I have a bachelors in moderate special education PreK-8 and a masters in Severe Special Education. I currently work in Malden MA as a special education teacher. I work with individuals with a range of special needs. I have worked with children as...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Penelope and I live in Dedham. I have 12 years' experience working as a caregiver. I love taking care of people especially seniors. In the past I worked as a Greek school teacher. After my daughters grew up, I found a job as a caregiver, and I loved it. Thereafter, I continued working, caring for the elderly. I am...
Penelope can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"While our family did not hire Penelope for reasons largely related to proximity, we had a very favorable series of conversations and a trial visit with her, where she was attentive to the details about our family situation, very patient in engaging with our...
Nicholas M.
I am a second year student in the Tufts occupational therapy doctoral program with a passion for promoting the well being of individuals of all abilities. I have caretaking experience working with individuals with special needs across the lifespan.
Hannah can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Nicole T.
Hyde Park, MA
$15-20/hr
I have worked with special needs for over 20 years . I went to School and completed my CNA and PHLEBOTOMY classes years ago. . I have tons of experience working in hospitals and nursing homes .
Nicole can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Mario S.
Cambridge, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Patient, Loyal And Reliable, Considerate, I Love Helping People.
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Medical Assistant and Live-In Home Care. Reliable Private Duty Caregiver and Personal Home care 15 years of Experience, who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation, assisting in the maintenance of a household and Personal Home...
Mario can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Newton Highlands, MA
Mary E.
5.0
Mary came at nights to help with my dad. She's very friendly, always willing to strike up a conversation! Every morning, she made sure that my dad had a bath and had clean clothes and teeth before leaving. Plus, my 4 year old would just wait by the door for her every night!! Thanks for everything,...
- Suzie L.
Alicia N.
5.0
My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper.
- Diana O.
Miranda M.
5.0
Miranda has been an amazing and heart warming care provider, but also best friend, to my son. My son is special needs, and so, requires more preparation and attention for a host of reasons. Those reasons have not held Miranda back in fact quite the opposite. Miranda reaches out to me (Dad) and wants...
- Bruce H.
Erin M.
5.0
Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We have a special needs daughter and our family has known Erin since high school.Erin has volunteered on numerous occasions to spend time with our daughter. She truly...
- Sue M.
Monique R.
5.0
Monique is a rare gem - she is kind and caring, intelligent, experienced, reliable, flexible, very trustworthy and a really good communicator. She is small in stature but is a strong woman, both physically and in character. She developed great skills caring for others over the years that enable...
- Marla J.