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Senior Care: I am a nurse of 9+ years, including experience in caring for patients with a variety of medical concerns. I worked 7+ years in the inpatient hospital setting (medical-surgical & post-op units). I have experience with working with OT and PT in-home setting encouraging and assisting with recommended exercises.
My...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a very active 65-year-old retired woman. I currently work with special needs adults and volunteer in a nursing home with dementia residents. I am available part time to work with adults as a companion and caregiver. I worked in human services for over 25 years before retiring and my passion is helping those that need help.
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, respite care
Stacey W.
Exeter, NH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caring for my father, age 82, for the past 7 years. At this time he was diagnosed with multiple cancers, heart condition and had a stroke leaving him unable to walk. I moved him into my home, 3+ years ago, to make caring for him easier as well as giving him more social interaction. I have a lot of experience with...
Stacey can also help with: Companionship, personal care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A little more about me: Like many, my experience as a caregiver began when members of my own family became ill and I did my best to support them as they bravely faced terminal diseases. These experiences enabled me to begin working with two companies that provide care to clients in their homes throughout New England. I've had...
Sara can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Sara is an amazing caregiver, her compassion and dedication to her clients are impeccable. She always approaches each situation with the highest standard of practice. Sara also brings a fresh set of eyes and often sees things before others,due to her experiences....
Care member
Meredith W.
Stratham, NH
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care - Hands On Or Consulting On Available Resources And Levels Of Care Options
Working with the elderly and care giving is a passion of mine. I enjoy meeting people where they are at and assisting them get the most out of their day while maintaining safety and comfort. I like to put families minds to ease that their loved ones are safe and being cared for while also keeping them engaged. I have worked as a...
Meredith can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Christine J.
Dover, NH
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Mother of three and natural caregiver. Attended three years of nursing school before switching majors. I have experience in severe TBI care, end of life care, and general elder care.
Christine can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
I have been caring for seniors for almost 25 years. I worked in acute care, skilled care, and special care units under the direction of a nurse. Recently, I worked with independent residents under the direction of a nurse practitioner as a patient care assistant. I love the wisdom and the humor that seniors bring to my life and...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, companionship
Skills:
CNA
4.6
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience working as a CNA with the Elderly . working in nursing homes , home health care agency, and private duty jobs. I Cared for many dementia and Alzheimer patients. Early to late stages.
I am a dependable, compassionate, and loving caregiver/ companion. Always Willing to go above and beyond to...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lori is exactly the kind of person you want caring for your loved one. She is kind and gentle, patient and encouraging! She has such a wide scope of skills, which really worked for us because as time went on and our grandfather required more time and attention, we...
Danielle F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a seasoned professional with extensive experience working with older adults in various capacities. I am currently interested in providing companionship for an older adult living their own home. My goal is to provide assistance in effort to successfully thrive while aging in place. I'm able to assist with ADLs and...
Kaylyn can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My elderly mother loved Kaylyn. Terrific personality, very caring and warm. Also responsible, flexible, conscientious, professional, and responsive."
Margot R.
Susan H.
Rochester, NH
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Patient Caregiver/CNA Looking to Assist with Elderly Clients. Available M-F Day Hours.
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years experience working with the elderly. I am very caring and patient with my clients and love to help them maintain their abilities. I am also CNA certified. I have helped clients with meal prep, med reminders, Dr. apps., physical therapy, laundry, errands, personal care, & companionship. References will be...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Susan is the kindest, most caring woman you'd ever want to meet. She's become part of my family. I do have a blood relative down here now helping. But Susan still helps out on as-needed basis. Your family will love and adore her as I do, I'm sure! She goes...
Cherie P.
5.0
(4)
Hi.. Are you seeking someone who is organized and friendly? As a caregiver, I have in-depth knowledge of caring for our seniors. Knee-hip replacements, physical challenges, geriatrics, and dementia. I have strong experience in assisting clients to live a dignified life and carry out routine tasks. Meet people's interests and...
Lois can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lois is caring, compassionate, and demonstrated extraordinary dedication while taking care of my mom and dad, especially during my mother’s final days. Lois’s commitment and kindness made a significant difference in their lives, and she is truly a great caregiver"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
I am a well experienced caretaker, I done mind running errands, taking you shopping or anything you might need, My main care taking back ground is with dementia and Alzheimer patients. I love to help and I'm very patient. Please reach out so we can chat. I also have experience with neuropathy and helping with...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michelle is incredible. She's very flexible to our crazy schedules and is an excellent cook, companion, and helper. In the short time she's been helping us, she's made a tremendous impact in our lives. I truly can't say enough nice things about her."
Paul W.
5.0
(1)
I graduated from Necco, taking the Certified Medical Assistant Program with honors. I worked 10 years in Rheumatology, 12 years in Dermatology, I have done private care for elderly in years past. The last 2 years I took care of my mom who had Alzheimer's, I had her come to my house to live us, which was one of the most rewarding...
Fern can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern:
It is with great pleasure that I write this review for Fern L. The care that she gave my parents was unparalleled. Fern cared for my parents as if they were her own. Her caring, warm sensitivity to my parents needs was extraordinary....
Jean K.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with the elderly for over three decades. I started at 15 years old as a dietary aide in a nursing home. I was trained as a Certified Nurse's Aide after high school while I was in college. I have always had a part-time job caring for the elderly. I also have managed a small retirement home, been a Patient Educator,...
Genai can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I have known Genai for over a year, meeting her while she was taking care of my Uncle. Genai is fantastic! She is thorough, knowledgeable and compassionate. Genai’s attention to detail was excellent and the care she provided was exceptional! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE: Anesthesia Technician: 2001 2014 Supported patient recovery Assisted in preparing the patient before surgery Helped to intubate and/or extubate patients Followed guidelines, policy regulations and safety requirements Communicated with different departments Responsible of ordering hospital supplies Adapted...
Angelina can also help with: Home modification, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Angelina has been an amazing aide to my mom. She showers, shops, keep her company and has been excellent at helping my mom with many daily tasks that she isn't able to perform herself. She is punctual, energetic, compassionate and is always willing to go the extra...
Lisa H.
5.0
(3)
I have over 15 years of varied experience working with elders. My experience includes working as a special programs case manager and assessing elders needs in their homes and hospital settings. In addition I have a degree in human services and a minor in counseling. I have earned a certificate as a professional organizer and...
Marie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Marie was the caregiver to my dog Duchess whenever I went on vacation. To say she has a passion for animals is an understatement. My dog Duchess was an old dog who needed a lot of care during the last days of her life. I hired Marie to come to my home a few...
Donna G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Where do I begin? Taking care of people is what I enjoy. Although I have background in being a Medical Assistant and Home Care, what I do, can not be taught but see it as a gift. I have a kind heart, am very compassionate, & patient. My goal is to take care of my client and to do things the way they like them. Not only am I...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Knowledgable about care and needs. Dependable to communicate daily with the family.of.any issues/concerns. Flexible if time allowed to fill in on short notice. Carefully logged all meds issued and wrote daily updates for. family. I would definitely hire Donna again...
Joannie M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a Licensed Nursing Assistant as well as Medical Assistant. I have worked in the Healthcare Industry for over 30 years. I am an easy going, fun loving and kind hearted individual who is very passionate about helping others. I would welcome the opportunity to speak with you regarding care for yourself or your loved...
Trisha can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I worked with Trisha for a few years in healthcare. She is amazing with patients and families. Trish is the type of person that walks in a room and helps you feel comfortable with her caring and compassionate personality. She has attention to detail and is very...
Shawna Z.
5.0
(2)
I have worked within Seacoast Mental Health Center as a Case Manager for elderly clients, aged 60+, suffering with chronic and severe mental health issues within their homes. I have also worked at a couple area homecare agencies and would like to branch out on my own. I enjoy working with elders, have a positive, calm demeanor,...
Virginia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Hi There! I'd like to say how fortunate I was to work with Ginny as we shared a client's care through a local elder care agency. She is very warm, responsible, compassionate and caring. She was always willing to go above and beyond. She would often fill in for...
Linda L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am here to offer my services as an independent personal caregiver for senior citizens in and around the Seacoast of Sothern ME & NH. I have had the pleasure of working with and caring for seniors for the past 15 years whether being in a long-term care facility or in the comfort of their own home. After working through...
Amanda can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Durham, NH
Sara M.
5.0
Sara is an amazing caregiver, her compassion and dedication to her clients are impeccable. She always approaches each situation with the highest standard of practice. Sara also brings a fresh set of eyes and often sees things before others,due to her experiences. She is always ready to take on...
- Care member
Lori B.
5.0
For over 2 years Lori took care of my elderly mom. Lori went shopping, took my mom to appointments or a drive to get out of the house, prepared meals, cared for her poodle, and took care of basic household tasks. She is positive and brightened up the place with her smile. Lori paid attention to...
- Neal S.
Kaylyn M.
5.0
My mother whom recently suffered a stroke is really enjoying her time with Kaylyn
She is very good with her and understands her challenges
- Susan M.
Susan H.
5.0
Susan is the kindest, most caring woman you'd ever want to meet. She's become part of my family. I do have a blood relative down here now helping. But Susan still helps out on as-needed basis. Your family will love and adore her as I do, I'm sure! She goes above and beyond the call of duty. I...
- Cherie P.
Lois N.
5.0
Lois is caring, compassionate, and demonstrated extraordinary dedication while taking care of my mom and dad, especially during my mother’s final days. Lois’s commitment and kindness made a significant difference in their lives, and she is truly a great caregiver
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Durham, NH
What caregiver services can I find near me in Durham, NH?
Most private senior caregiver services in Durham, NH 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 Durham.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Durham, NH in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Durham, NH on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $30.00 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 Durham, NH?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Durham, NH on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Durham, NH 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 Durham before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Durham, NH background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Durham, NH 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.