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60 caregivers are listed in Cambridge, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Cambridge, MA
I am a Harvard University student studying Mechanical Engineering, with a strong background in caregiving and healthcare. I have previous experience working in a senior rehabilitation center, where I developed a deep understanding of the unique needs of older adults. Additionally, I served as a radiologist assistant in the...
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
I have over 20 years of care giving with seniors. I just love my connection to older people and value their experience and wisdom.
I am interested in the stock market, real estate, business and current events. I work full time in medical specialties but would be available on a part time basis.
Karen can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
I'd describe my personality as I am patient, loyal and hard worker.
I like caring for seniors because I was raised by my grandparents.
I'm looking for a job that is a home care or nursing home.
I started caring for seniors since I graduated from high school.
In my spare time, I like to read a book and listening...
Kidist can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance
I like my job I respect The clients and honest person
I 'd describe my personality as kind caring and helpful
I like caring for seniors because there deserve
I'm looking for a job that is safe and secure environment
I started caring the seniors when I was 20 years old
In my spare time I like to read a book and watching a...
Demissie can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
First I like my job I respect the clients and honest person
I'd describe my personality as kind caring and helpful
I like caring for seniors because they deserve
I'm looking for a job that is safe and secure environment
I started caring for seniors when I was 20 years old
In my spare time, I like to read books
One...
Tigist can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
Subomi O.
Cambridge, MA
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated caregiver with 5 years of experience in providing compassionate care to individuals of all ages, including elderly clients and individuals with special needs. My focus is on promoting dignity, comfort, and independence while addressing daily needs with professionalism and respect.
I like caring for seniors...
Subomi can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi. My name is Joanna but I go by Asia. Originally from Poland, I received my US citizenship just a few months ago. I have a toddler son he I cared for at home since birth. Now I'm ready to start working again, part time. I have lots of love to give to people who are troubled, sick and lonely. I've always been the highly...
Joanna can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with experience supporting seniors with daily activities, companionship, and personal care. I am patient, attentive, and always respectful of each person's dignity and needs. I take pride in creating a safe and positive environment while building trust and strong connections with those...
Angela can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning
I been working as a home health aid for over 7 years now. I have done bathing, dressing, grooming, cooking for my patients, reminding them to take their medication. Cleaning their homes and all other things involving my patients daily activities. It's very fulfilling for me to make someone who needs care happy by simply proving...
Asnakech can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a very reliable, compassionate, positive, hard working, caring and loving person
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA) and First Aide trained, (CPR)
I have been care giving for the last 7yrs at the Nursing homes, Assisted living, and at home care
My vast experience has enabled me to work with...
Asiimwe can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello, I am a 49 years young active compassionate caregiver residing in Cambridge Ma. I have a great capacity for kindness and dedication to the needs of those who cannot fully care for themselves and need assistance. I also happen to love to assist with cleaning to create a better environment for those I am caring for. I...
Gina Maria can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Kariyo is one of the friendliest humans I've ever met. Not only is Kariyo friendly and easy going, but he is punctual, flexible, eager to help, and eager to listen to your needs-whatever you want Kariyo to do he will do."
Blake H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 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, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, home modification
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.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years of experience. I went to Wellesley College and Harvard Grad School. I have a background in medicine. I am warm, open hearted and take pleasure working with seniors. I ensure the highest client safety and well-being.
I have glowing references. Experience in day and night care. Have assisted clients with...
Cynthia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cynthia worked for us for over a year, caring for our parents who both had different types of dementia. She always met each where they were.
Cynthia is cheery, dependable and brilliantly adept at lifting everyone’s mood; she is entertaining and engaging and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I'm a caring and compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience, starting from my 30s. I find joy in helping seniors and making them happy.
I'm looking for a role that allows me to continue caring for seniors, as it is my true calling. I'm reliable, honest, and trustworthy.
My skills include assisting with showering,...
Chanthy can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have had "T" as my care giver over 8 months. She is a caring dependable person and a wonderful companion.
"T" helps me by keeping me on target with a proper diet, She does light housework as well.
If she is going to be late you will learn well in advance....
Care member
5.0
(5)
I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Joshua cared for my husband, a stroke survivor, five days a week for about 5 years, until recently. He was skilled, strong, sensible, and quiet, working in our home and taking my husband to appointments and social occasions. He helped my husband to get in and out...
Care member
Aracy W.
Watertown, MA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a caregiver with experience in: alzhiemers, accompany shopping, wash clothes and clean the patient's room, comfortable with pets, take care of nails, cut hair, bath and cook. First language Portuguese (Brazil) and US citizen. I am immensely pleased to be able to make a difference in the family, which is in need of my...
Aracy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Aracy takes care of my grandmother whenever none of us can. She has a really kind heart and does everything my grandma asks without hesitation. We all adore Aracy very much !"
Haissa N.
Doreen G.
Waltham, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'm a professional caregiver with experience of 15 years working with seniors and people with disabilities and those that have a lot of needs especially those that have dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke patients, Parkinson's disease, and kids with autism.
I also provide my clients with transportation especially when are going for...
5.0
"She took care of my elderly uncle and most recently my 90 year old mother for almost years. We adore Doreen! I am a nurse at Dana Farber with high standards."
Sandra R.
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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
Hi my name is Sally and I enjoy working with the elderly population. I am available to:
* Take elderly people to, doctors, appointments/ errands (various)
* Dispense medications
* Help them make meals and ensure they are eating
* Help get organized
* Stay with overnight if they need some help and don't want to be alone
I am...
Sally can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"We hired Sally to help out with our mother who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 63. She still lives by herself and although she's close by, with everyone in the family working our mother was alone, depressed, bored, and feeling trapped having...
Matt R.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Cambridge, MA
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
Penelope N.
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 parents, and had a very thoughtful and...
- Nicholas M.
Cynthia B.
5.0
Cynthia worked for us for over a year, caring for our parents who both had different types of dementia. She always met each where they were.
Cynthia is cheery, dependable and brilliantly adept at lifting everyone’s mood; she is entertaining and engaging and extremely tuned in to all safety...
- Care member
Chanthy N.
5.0
I have had "T" as my care giver over 8 months. She is a caring dependable person and a wonderful companion.
"T" helps me by keeping me on target with a proper diet, She does light housework as well.
If she is going to be late you will learn well in advance. If you have a appointment she will...
- Care member
Joshua W.
5.0
Joshua is responsible dependable kind and gentle. He was willing to come when I needed him outside his regularly scheduled hours
I knew I could count on him to do a great job taking care of my husband. I highly recommend him
- Louise G.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Cambridge, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Cambridge, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Cambridge, MA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Cambridge, MA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $22.97 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 Cambridge, MA?
There are currently 30 caregivers in Cambridge, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Cambridge, 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 Cambridge before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Cambridge, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Caregivers in Cambridge, MA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.