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60 caregivers are listed in Essex, MA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Essex, MA
3.0
(1)
Hello, I've been doing in-home caregiving for many years. I enjoy my work and have a good attitude and a sense of humor. My clients always look forward to my visits. I can provide excellent references if you d like. People say that I smile a lot and can quickly put you at ease. I'm easy to talk to and I seem to have a calming...
Susan can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
3.0
"Susan was very attentive to my mother in laws needs. My MIL had dementia and needed someone with her at all times. Susan kept her good company, anticipating needs and responding in a way that helped avoid confusion or agitation.
As my MIL was an animal lover,...
Care member
Leonard M.
Essex, MA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a compassionate caregiver specializing in engagement. I understand people and know how to listen. Some of my services include cognitive stimulation, community integration, grief support, event accompaniment, shopping, errands, doctor visits and travel. Besides my services, a major component I bring to my work is my...
Leonard can also help with: Errands, respite care
Ernise C.
Danvers, MA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as a caring and passionate caregiver
I like caring for seniors because I feel like they could be my mother or grand mother, grandfather, as I am really care for my loves one.
I'm looking for a job that have respect for what I am doing, and I can learn from it
I started caring for seniors when 2013...
Ernise can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A lot of good skills, team work, great communication etc"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Your loved one deserves personalized care tailored to meet their needs with dignity. I am happy to work with you to provide respectful care on their level of need. I have a BA in teaching, over 10 years experience in hospitality and a mother of 2. I am not allergic to pets and am happy to have them around. I have worked with...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sandy has worked with me as part of a team of caregivers for clients of mine for the past few years. She has always been extremely dependable, resourceful, patient and kind-hearted. I will always reach out to Sandy in the future."
Julie H.
5.0
(2)
My name Rodeline, mother of three currently looking for a part-time position. I live in Ipswich and I'm currently working full-time at living assisted but looking for something more flexible, over 12 years experience in the home health care from private care, and also long-term care facility.
Bilingual Haitian Creole very kind...
Rodeline can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's very hard working,reliable and fun to work with."
Adeola O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced , compassionate , trustworthy, reliable caregiver with over 35 continuous years caring for a variety of individuals .
I've an extensive working medical background Hospital, Clinic ( Intercity , Rural ) VNA , Physician Office, Hospice, Homecare ( Agency, Private)
I'm confident with my level of Critical...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We had the privilege to have Kathy care for our mother. She is exceptional at what she does, and you can tell she truly cares.
She is dependable and constantly goes beyond the call of duty. She always puts the well-being of who ever she cares for first.
On a...
Dorothy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in a healthcare setting for over 22 years, five of which have been spent working at an Adult Medical Day Center. I am currently doing contract work for the 3rd party agency and have also provided private care for several clients as well. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with them and assisting them with toileting,...
Joan can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I was lucky enough to work with Joan for over 3 years. As Director of an Adult Day Health Program, Joan was instrumental in the day to day operations. Whatever was asked of her, Joan would consistently go above and beyond for our clients. I cannot recommend her...
Paul D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Professional caregiver available for part-time position assisting in home environment.
Flexible & reliable. Impeccable references.
Experience with all senior care issues.
Mary can also help with: Visiting nurse, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Mary is very knowledgeable and familiar with rules and regulations. She has a wonderful way with patients and families as well .
She is pleasant and displays a positive attitude. She is enjoyable and great to work with.
I would highly recommend her to anyone !"
Nancy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 23 years l've been a stay at home mom to my four children. In my previous life (before kids ), I taught Kindergarten. I loved my time as a teacher of young children but in recent years have really developed a desire to help and spend time with those on the opposite side of the
spectrum... seniors!! I learned a great...
Krista can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship
5.0
"Krista does an amazing job cleaning and organizing our house and specially my father-in-law’s room. She also did an amazing job taking care of my mother-in-law when she was sick."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Assisting those that need a little extra TLC in their daily lives is what I hope to help you with. Caring, compassionate, reliable, responsible, mature, honest.... these are some of the qualities I bring to the people I care for. As a CNA I have worked with a variety of clients and conditions in various settings (private,...
Barbara can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Barbara was my father's favorite caregiver. She took wonderful care of him, going above and beyond the job description to ensure his comfort, do exercises with him, read the Bible to him, massage his dry skin and other very thoughtful things. She has a good medical...
Katherine M.
5.0
(17)
59 yrs Female
I've been providing exceptional care and companionship to individuals throughout the North Shore including those with physical and cognitive impairments for 10+ years. I have experience with Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, Cancer, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Mobility and end of life care. I pride myself as...
Charlene can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She always went above and beyond our expectations. She is very knowledgeable, caring and compassionate."
Gail G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver from Ireland with over 20 years experience. Trained and experienced in elder care involving Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and dementia. Assists in medication reminders, filling medication boxes, making doctor's appointments, transporting to doctor's appointments, light house-keeping, dressing,...
Ann can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"What a wonderful and professional person. She is knowledgeable and kind and made my day of medical very easy. I will hire her again and have recommended her for a carer for my MiL. Thank you Ann for a good experience."
Mareah P.
Cyrilla B.
Ipswich, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced College Educated Caregiver Looking For One Time Only Opportunities
I have a B. S. in Psychology and I am also a certified occupational therapy assistant to assist, adapt and modify activities of daily living to improve ability to complete activities of daily living such as bathing or dressing with increased independence. I have worked as a caregiver since 2010 primarily with adults and the...
Cyrilla can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Registered nurse looking to fulfill a caregiving role for seniors. CPR certified, experience with dementia and Alzheimer's patients.
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi, I'm Sharon, a lifelong caregiver with over 15 years of experience in carrying for seniors and helping them make the transition from full independence to working through the challenges of aging with grace.
Please note, for meal prep, I prefer to do small meals i. e. sandwiches' for lunch or heating up pre-made meals for...
Sharon can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands
I enjoyed being in the nursing homes during my clinical rotation and caring for the residents along with the med surge unit of the hospital. I currently work for hospice care and love being able to listen to the stories of these patients and their families, connecting, caring and getting to know the patients makes this job so...
Mandy can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Danielle B.
Gloucester, MA
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate,, confident and helpful
I started caring for seniors when 20 plus years ago
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and my fur babies.
One thing you should know about me is I am dependable and a great caregiver.
My skills include managing insulin dependent Diabetes....
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia & more
Hi I'm Melissa :) I've been a PCA / CNA, for 15+ years. I have worked in pretty much all aspects of the medical field. Some of my duties included sponge baths, showering, assisted with bathroom, blood pressure cuff, o2 readings, breathing treatments, diabetic sticks, drawing blood, I mean there's a whole list! I know my rate is...
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Jill F.
Ipswich, MA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very caring and empathetic person. I was a certified nurses aid for quite a few years. I've taken care of many people in need whether it be nearing the end of life or recovering from sickness or injury. I love talking and listening to people's stories. making people happy, comfortable and most of all helping to give a...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25+ years experience working as a CNA in a nursing home plus 10 years as a home health aide. I am caring, compassionate and dependable.
Diane can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Essex, MA
Susan O.
3.0
Susan was very attentive to my mother in laws needs. My MIL had dementia and needed someone with her at all times. Susan kept her good company, anticipating needs and responding in a way that helped avoid confusion or agitation.
As my MIL was an animal lover, Susan occasionally brought her dog to...
- Care member
Ernise C.
5.0
A lot of good skills, team work, great communication etc
- Care member
Sandra S.
5.0
Sandy has worked with me as part of a team of caregivers for clients of mine for the past few years. She has always been extremely dependable, resourceful, patient and kind-hearted. I will always reach out to Sandy in the future.
- Julie H.
Rodeline M.
5.0
She's very hard working,reliable and fun to work with.
- Adeola O.
Kathleen A.
5.0
I really couldn't imagine a better caregiver for my mom with Alzheimer's who Kathleen helped take care of. She is dementia and Alzheimer's certified and just gifted with communication and connecting with my mom. Incredibly kind and generous, and went above and beyond in her care support. And also...
- Aine L.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Essex, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Essex, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Essex, 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 Essex.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Essex, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Essex, MA on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $25.00 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 Essex, MA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Essex, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Essex, 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 Essex before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Essex, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Essex, 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.