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60 caregivers are listed in Allston, MA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Allston, MA
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked as a caregiver for 16 years.
I'd describe my personality as caring hard worker.
Anne can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Anne is a wonderful caretaker for older people and people with disabilities. She was gentle and encouraging with my aunt who suffered from dementia and weakness from a brain tumor. She was adept in the transition into hospice and comfortable with medications and...
Care member
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently is a caregiver for one man who are 90
years old. Part of my duties are preparing meal or heat up food, keep them company, take walks with them, light housekeeping and running errands.
Ginny can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Ginny was a great help to my elderly mother. She's very attentive and considerate. Her service was superb. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for elderly care."
Winnie K.
My name is Daisy and I have been a caregiver for adults with intellectual/developmental and physical disabilities for more than 5 years. I enjoy spending one on one time with older adults and enjoy going on outings together or simply chatting about life.
Daisy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hernsy C.
Allston, MA
$35-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
I Have Years Of Experience As Caregiver. I Worked In Assistant Living And MassHire PCA Program.
My name is Hernsy . I live in Allston Massachusetts. I have been a caregiver over 15 years. I love working as care because I care for others. I'm a loving, passionate, caring, honest caregiver. I love to laugh, read, watch the news. As a caregiver I always pay attention and listen to my client and sure they are safe.
I'd...
Hernsy can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
For the past 4 years, my summer job at home is take care of elderly man who was widowed. We had a lot of laughs together meanwhile, I prepared his meals, helped with laundry, did personal tasks on his computer, organized his townhouse, and spent hours talking about his career before he retired.
Tiare can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Laura and I am 25 years old. I graduated from University of New Hampshire in 2016 with a degree in neuroscience and have worked in research since then. In August, I will be starting an accelerated nurse practitioner program. I am currently looking for full-time or part-time work with availability now until August 1st....
I'd describe my personality as trust, professional, ethic, compassion, kindness
I like caring for seniors because is full of personal growth opportunities, I love to learn from others, and olderly have beautiful stories to share. I really like caring for them.
I'm looking for a job that can use my skills, it has a fair pay,...
Jeane can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Claudia O.
Allston, MA
$20-50/hr
I am physician graduated in Colombia, doing research full time during daytime, and open to work on the side assisting with care. I have experience in caregiving for young, and elderly people, manage of medications, and support with activities of daily living.
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Kariyo H.
Waltham, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring, compassionate , reliable and patient caregiver.
I am a certified Nursing assistant(CNA), home health aid and CPR certification holder.
I have been caregiving for the last 10 years in nursing homes, group homes and in homes.
I have a vast experience in dealing with almost each issue to do with giving care is...
Kariyo can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Kariyo is a warm, kind and joyful caregiver who instantly connected with my 88 y.o father. He exudes such optimism and enthusiasm that is absolutely contagious. I will be forever grateful to him for the truly beautiful time he spent with my beloved dad."
Karen M.
5.0
(4)
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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
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.
Rashidah N.
Stoneham, MA
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Reliable Private Duty Caregiver with experience of 6 years I am very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Great at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong support with a client. Specialized in elderly and special needs patients. Certified in first aid,...
Rashidah can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Rashidah did a fantastic job managing the conflict that always came up during the care-taking of my 80 year old Father. well Conflict is inevitable, especially when we're on deadline and people are stressed, but she knew how to make both sides feel heard. If it...
Avain R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well and CPR and CNA license. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking...
Aissatou can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Aissatou was a great caregiver. She's very honest and polite. She truly cares about your well-being."
Alice M.
5.0
(5)
With over 10 years of experience in Companionship and Caregiving management. I can say I have a great sense of humor, understanding, caring and loving. I have a great attitude towards my work, very professional, focus and dedicated. I have several certificates including CNA, CPR, HHA among others and still per suing more. I...
Diana can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Diana is a responsible, caring and patient caregiver. She took care of an elderly ALS patient who also has some challenging mental health issues. I would recommend her services to anyone who is in search of a caregiver for their family. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a warm, loving caregiver, and I help the clients feel safe and understood because it promotes their dignity. I am also a compassionate caregiver with 15+ years experience in care-giving, seeking to extend similar care. My work ethic, empathy, self-drive, compassion, respect, transparency and attention to detail are some of...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sharon is very reliable and dependable. She completes her tasks as requested and gets things done well."
Sandra K.
Christine V.
Waltham, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For An Experienced Caregiver For Your Loved One?
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience caring for seniors, assisting them with personal care, meal preparations, medication reminders, light housekeeping, errands, transportation to physicians, or family visitations, wheelchair/bed transfers, Hoyer lifts, board transfers and companionship. I am very passionate about what I do...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She was so empathetic , hardworking, time conscious and patient with the clients "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, respite care
5.0
"Michelle is a thoughtful and professional caregiver. Michelle provided excellent in-home supervision for our 89 year old Mom. Michelle prepared meals, managed the meds, and offered calm guidance when Mom was using her walker. Michelle took extra care in getting Mom...
Michael C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I help take care of my elderly grandparents who are 95 and 93 and require 24 hour live in care. I'm caring and attentive, and try to make the client feel comfortable and secure.
Lindsey can also help with: Live-in home care
5.0
"Lindsey is a very nice girl, dependable, reliable, always on time. I hired her as my Personal Care Assistant, and always she did a great job, she is listening to my needs and my requests. I am more than pleased with her. I highly recommend her"
Silvia H.
4.4
(7)
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, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Amongst multiple candidates, Claire impressed me because she spoke directly to my elderly Mother, and and engaged with her immediately, despite my Mother's mild dementia. She is warm and competent. Toward the end of my Mother's life, as she was becoming weaker,...
Marcia S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Miriane can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Miriane nursed my 90 yr old Mother to health & mobility after a long hospitalization & rehab stay. She is 100% punctual & dependable, and was attentive to the condition of my Mother's skin & digestive needs, and would reach out to me with observations & concerns....
Jennifer H.
5.0
(2)
I have worked with clients and patients with different sicknesses for example Alzheimer's, stroke, heart congestion etc. My passion is in helping people with their daily living activities I do this as if am helping my own mother/father.
Jackie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jackie went above and beyond our expectations. I have never met anyone with as much patience’s and we always looked forward to her coming in the morning. Her kindness, care, and alertness she showed was incredible. By the end, Jackie was more than just a care...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Allston, MA
Anne M.
5.0
Anne is not only an extremely knowledgeable, attentive and efficient caregiver but she is constantly thinking of ways to optimize care for my mother who has corticobasal degeneration and relaying helpful information and advice. Anne is more than a pleasure to work with and I'm so grateful for all...
- Care member
Ginny C.
5.0
Ginny recently started helping to care for my 91 year old parents who live independently in an apartment. She helps them care for themselves and takes them for walks outside. She is kind, reliable and upbeat, and my parents really appreciate the help she provides. She is really helping them to stay...
- Marcy C.
Kariyo H.
5.0
Kariyo has been taking care of my father for 3 months now and we are lucky to have found such a wonderful caregiver. He is attentive, responsible, trustworthy and highly trained but most importantly he has become a good friend to my father. Kariyo has helped to fill a void of loneliness since my...
- Care member
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.
Rashidah N.
5.0
Rashidah did a fantastic job managing the conflict that always came up during the care-taking of my 80 year old Father. well Conflict is inevitable, especially when we're on deadline and people are stressed, but she knew how to make both sides feel heard. If it wasn't for her kind and quick...
- Avain R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Allston, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Allston, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Allston, 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 Allston.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Allston, MA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Allston, MA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $24.25 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 Allston, MA?
There are currently 8 caregivers in Allston, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Allston, 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 Allston before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Allston, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Allston, 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 Allston, MA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in Allston, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.