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60 caregivers are listed in Abington, MA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Abington, MA
4.2
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with the elderly for over 20 years now, working for home health companies and private care. I enjoy helping people. I have over 20 years of experience working with people with disabilities, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke pts, bed bound patients. Along with others who need help with cleaning,...
Denise can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Denise was outstanding and would highly recommend her! She cared for my Mom who has Alzheimer's and was very unsteady on her feet.
Denise was knowledgeable, kind, caring, empathetic and compassionate. She was extremely patient and attentive, cared for my Mom as...
Monica S.
Venus H.
Abington, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with seniors in a nursing home as well as in their own home. I am a medical assistant and am able to do vital signs, give injections, meds and phlebotomy. I've worked in nursing home as a CNA, in private homes as a PCA & HHA. I also have experience with Alzheimer's/dementia. . I along with my siblings care for my...
Venus can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I have had over a dozen aides over the years and Venus is among the very best! And a delightful and fun personality as well! She is knowledgeable and caring and learns quickly. I am disabled and she has handled my Hoyer lift, toileting, showering and dressing...
Richard M.
15 years in senior caregiving field with hospice care, diabetes, dementia, cerebral palsy , failure to thrive, Parkinson's, cancer, wound care, personal care etc. I have worked as a private caregiver and also with agencies with multiply clients.
I bring a positive outlook and calm disposition and enjoy advocating for seniors...
Maureen can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With almost 6 years of one on one experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia clients I have made a difference in their lives. Keeping seniors active, social and able to stay in their homes is important to many families and I am there to help with compassion, sensitivity and professional training. Currently a Visiting Angel caregiver...
Dolores can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I'm always a little hesitant meeting someone from the internet, and I'm sure it goes both ways. But I have to say meeting Dolores was beyond what I expected. She is professional and conscientious, and simultaneously caring and motivated in finding ways to engage...
Carolyn C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring and compassionate caregiver with a nursing background. I have extensive experience and excellent references as well. Please don't hesitate to contact me with any questions.
Lucy can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very professional demeanor, and also very caring. Fully in tune alert with respect to keeping up my mother in law’s health."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience providing companionship, caregiving and end-of-life care for seniors. I love what I do and fully appreciate the trust families place in me to help their loved ones continue to live safely in their own homes. I can assist with all activities of daily living including meal prep, bathing,...
Maryellen can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Maryellen is honest, responsible and ensures her clients get the best care possible. She has a fine work ethic and keeps her commitments to her patients. "
Care member
Christine M.
Hanover, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Companion With A Huge Heart And Immense Patience. I'll Treat You Like Family.
5.0
(13)
Over 8 years experience with elders. Dementia/Alzheimer's care, Respiratory care, First Aid and CPR certified with AED.
What can I say, I truly love seniors. I always have. In most cases, I would rather spend time with people twice my age than I would people my own age haha. I have a great sense of humor and I'm active and...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christine is competent, intelligent, completely trustworthy, genuinely friendly, caring and warm. It was important to me that she feel like a sincerely loving daughter or granddaughter to my mom, and she did! She also had a lot of common sense and pitched in in...
Tes K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available for CHILD CARE, SENIOR CARE + PET CARE
A little bit about myself (people have described me as):
Passionate about caring for others, enthusiastic, kind, consistent, reliable... overall a patient & fun-loving, positive individual.
Regarding care: I enjoy providing both physical and emotional support to clients....
Kelley can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Upon retiring from the Senior care field, I found that I missed spending time with fellow members of our senior population. I spent 6 years working at a retirement community in North Scottsdale, Arizona until transitioning to one-on-one in home companion care.
I would love to provide companionship, conversation, and...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"If there was a way I could rate May 10 stars, I definitely would. May was my mom's companion for a year and she was absolutely wonderful to work with, and so great with my mom!! May has always been very dependable and forward thinking. She notices things and...
Kevin R.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! my name is Lisa. I've been performing In Home Senior Care for the past 6+ years. Through out my experience I've learned so much, but the two most important things have been the keys of care: compassion and empathy. Caring for another person is an act of displaying kindness and concern for others, but empathy is what allows...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lisa is a caring and compassionate person and puts everything into her work. She has been a caregiver for my parents for over a year and has become like a member of the family to us. She is on time, will stay until her job is finished, and goes above and beyond for...
Marcia I.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nursing Assistant / Professional End-Of-Life Doula specializing in dementia care. I am seeking part time clients in need of Hospice or Dementia care services. I provide hands on personal care, family support services, assistance with Legacy Projects and end of life wishes, as well as Vigil sitting.
Lillian can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We have been blessed to have found Lilly to work for us. My mother loves her & we are so happy everything has worked out so well. Lilly is Caring to my mom, very dependable, with outstanding abilities to care for & be a companion to mom. I could go on, but I...
Pat M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Male senior therapeutic engagement specialist with 15+ yrs exp. home health & long term facilities. Currently building a private practice of wellness support visits in home and facility including long-term, rehabilitation, assisted and independent living. Offering a keen eye on your loved one when you can't. By providing highly...
Andrew can also help with: Specialized care, home modification, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Andrew has been a tremendous help to our family in caring for my Dad who has dementia. He's patient, attentive, communicative and extremely trustworthy. His expertise and experience in caring for dementia patients in particular has helped us learn new things and...
Dave H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Joan and For the past 10 years, I have worked towards helping seniors and making sure I put a smile on their faces at the end of the day. I have experience working with individuals suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, diabetes, ALS among others. Over the past years working as a Home Health Aide, I have gained...
Joanita can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
" Any family would be very lucky to hire Joan. I hired a lot of people to help me care for my family member. Joan was the best. Joan is smart, caring and reliable. She worked for me for more than four years. We worked together doing feeding, changing and oral...
Paula C.
Diana S.
Stoughton, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need
5.0
(2)
I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
Diana can also help with: Errands, visiting physician, personal care, companionship, meal prep, home modification & more
5.0
"Miracle worker is what comes to mind! She has done everything from helping with our errands, caring for our cat and dog, cleaning our house, cooking meals, helping with parties, and even assisting us with caring for an elderly family member. She's definitely a...
Cheryl M.
Brenndan R.
Hanson, MA
$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
26 years old with over 6 years of experience in the hospice/ senior care field! I am extremely passionate about the work I do, and love helping those in need. Keeping my patients healthy, active and happy is something I take a lot of pride in!
As a senior caregiver I special and have experience in:
Personal care/bathing...
Brenndan can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Brenndan is amazing in all ways. He cares for our 81-year-old dad with compassion, patience, and humor. We highly recommend him (just not on Mondays through Wednesdays because that's when we have him!)"
Paul H.
5.0
(1)
My interest and love for the elderly is truly intrinsic and I genuinely enjoy working with older adults. I take pride in renewing a senior s interest in living, helping them to exercise cognitive functioning, reinforcing socially acceptable patterns of behavior and most importantly improving the quality of life of my clients and...
Maria Alair can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I worked closely with Maria while she took care of my elderly father in my house for approximately 4 years. She is a very responsible, caring and competent person who i would recommend highly."
William M.
5.0
(3)
Working with seniors for over 16 years has been an incredibly rewarding and enriching experience. During this time, I've had the privilege's of providing care, support , and companionship to numerous elderly individuals, and the experience of working in office as a care manager for a home care agency. I've learned a great deal...
Subrina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Took care of my mother and could not be more pleased with Subrina. She is caring, thoughtful and very dependable. We could not have asked for a better aide!"
Care member
Racheal A.
Quincy, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am professionally employed as a caregiver for persons both elderly and those with disabilities especially cognitive ailments. I love to be a helper but also encourage independence the best that I can. I was a full-time caregiver for my father as well, which gives me so much more additional experience to guide how to provide...
Racheal can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
I enjoy taking care of people and helping them meet their needs. I would love to get a part-time job working with seniors so that I can learn about their experiences and also have something to do on the side. I am very passionate when it comes to talking to them, hear their stories or telling them tories, giving them their...
Lenyn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, specialized care, live-in home care, home modification
Shirley M.
Brockton, MA
$26-35/hr
With a year of experience in caregiving, I bring expertise in ADL support and a track record of improving client satisfaction and health outcomes. My achievements reflect a dedication to quality care and a passion for helping seniors live comfortably and independently.
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Shirley can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Abington, MA
Denise P.
5.0
Denise is absolutely fantastic. She worked with my mom for about eight months. Before my mom had to move to assisted-living. She would take care of daily routines, light, housekeeping, all meals, medication’s, and go to all doctors appointments. She has a great personality, she’s incredibly patient,...
- Care member
Venus H.
5.0
I have had over a dozen aides over the years and Venus is among the very best! And a delightful and fun personality as well! She is knowledgeable and caring and learns quickly. I am disabled and she has handled my Hoyer lift, toileting, showering and dressing expertly. When asked to help with things...
- Richard M.
Dolores R.
5.0
I'm always a little hesitant meeting someone from the internet, and I'm sure it goes both ways. But I have to say meeting Dolores was beyond what I expected. She is professional and conscientious, and simultaneously caring and motivated in finding ways to engage and entertain my Mom, that would...
- Carolyn C.
Lucy W.
5.0
Very professional demeanor, and also very caring. Fully in tune alert with respect to keeping up my mother in law’s health.
- Care member
Maryellen L.
5.0
Maryellen has worked with me for about a year. I use a whhelchair and she helps me with cadre of my daily living needs. She's professionabled, reliable and a pleasure to work with.
- James S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Abington, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Abington, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Abington, MA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Abington.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Abington, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Abington, MA on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $24.50 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Abington, MA?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Abington, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Abington, MA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Abington before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Abington, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Abington, MA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Abington, MA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Caregivers in Abington, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.