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60 caregivers are listed in Gardner, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Gardner, MA
Amogechukwu O.
Fitchburg, MA
$28-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Amoge. I hold a master's degree in social work and have three years of experience providing compassionate support to elderly clients, along with five years of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. As a caregiver, my mission is to provide compassionate, respectful, and personalized support...
Amogechukwu can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Hello my name is Tricia! I come with great references. I'm here to help you and your loved one in any way possible. Prices are always negotiable.
Tricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced caregiver with very good references. I've cared for elderly people that have Dementia, Alzheimer's, and people who have a problem with mobility. I am used to preparing meals, bathing, changing adult diapers, feeding etc. I have no problems working with the elderly. I believe in making their time here with...
Anna can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for part-time job opportunities that I can fulfill while I study for my boards in Occupational Therapy. I have worked as a CNA in an assisted living facility for 8 years and I plan on working with the geriatric population once I pass my boards. Feel free to message me for more information!
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin was my mom & dad's caregiver for the last two years. She was a part of an extraordinary team of caregivers that I put together over several years. The team that cared for my parents around the clock were the very best of the very best., They made an...
Kelly Q.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years healthcare experience with my focus being in Occupational Therapy. I have experience in long term care, sub-acute therapy, dementia, developmental delay, pediatrics. 5 years of subacute therapy department management & much more.
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Kind and pleasant, loves the elderly. Have many skills to care for people. Will go the extra mile for you."
Lauren B.
Laba T.
Leominster, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional, Caring, Highly Experienced Elder Care - Over 17 Years.
5.0
(3)
It has been my pleasure to have worked with hundreds of elderlies in their homes over the last 17 years (13 years with an agency). Prior to moving from Africa to the US, I had training and education in the field which I continue here.
I have experience and ways of caregiving for many circumstances and needs of the elderly and...
Laba can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laba was a savior for helping support my father in his last 4 years. He was a strong 90 year old who wanted things done a certain way, and relatively quickly realized Laba could really help him in so many ways. She took him to many Dr. appointments and even used...
Todd W.
Esther L.
Rutland, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the passed 15 years. I have worked patients with multiple illnesses. I have experience in dementia care, Parkinsons, hospice and many more.
Esther can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Esther is very reliable, punctual, efficient and hard working. She gets the work done quickly. She does a great job at household tasks and running errands. I would highly recommend Esther."
Lowell M.
5.0
(1)
Caregiver with 4 years experience and certified by The National Caregiver Training Program through The Department of Veterans Affairs on 11/14/17, looking for part-time work. I have experience with cooking meals, bathing, running errands, household chores, tidying, going for walks, appointments, and more.
Susan can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant with excellent patient care and charting skills. Professional, compassionate, reliable and experienced professional CNA with years of working closely with patients to provide the best personal care.
Provide care for seniors and disable, assisting them with activities of daily living (preparing...
Eliana can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Eliana is dependable and has been providing excellent care for my elderly sister.
She is always on time and goes the extra mile to provide the services that my sister needs.
I would recommend Eliana to anyone who wants a reliable, professional and caring health...
Howard K.
Jen P.
Temple, NH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
hello, I have 20 years of experience in care giving as a licensed nursing asst. I have an extensive background in most settings of geriatric nursing such long term care, assisted living, hospice, respite, rehab and home care. Bathing, dressing, meal prep, feeding, mobility training, errands, housekeeping, and pet care are all...
Jen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Jen took wonderful care of my good friend with parkinson's. I would recommend her to everyone"
Lisa C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Felix, and I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working with seniors since I was 15 and I love it. I started by taking care of my grandfather in Ghana. This experience for the care motivated me to enter the home care field as profession in U. S. Over the last few years, I have worked primarily...
Felix can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Felix has been a huge help to my uncle who lives alone and has been diagnosed with Parkinson's. He wants to live independently as long as possible, and Felix's care is helping him do that. Felix is patient and kind with my uncle, and we are grateful for him."
Christine W.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with the elderly since 2005, I did work in an assisted living for 15 years, I am a CNA and also have a HHA and CPR/ first- aid trained . I worked with many families over the years, I have experience taking care of the elderly with Alzheimer's, dementia, handicap, clients who are in hospice, preparing...
Aida can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Aida is caring, trustworthy, and a team player. She adapts well to changes. She is a pleasure to work with. She is a valuable asset. In this day and age, it is hard to find qualified, caring, and trustworthy caregivers, but Aida is all of those. Thank you Aida for...
Michelle L.
5.0
(3)
Meet Charlene, a compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience working as a nanny for families in the local community. Having raised several children throughout her career, Charlene has developed a deep sense of empathy and patience that are invaluable in caring for others.
As her family members have advanced in age,...
Charlene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Charlene C. has been an absolute godsend for our family. Her caregiving and housekeeping skills are unparalleled. Her dedication and warmth have made a significant positive impact on our lives. If we were moving over an hour away, we would never let her go. If you...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
"Empathetic Caregiver & Precision Laboratory Technician: Bridging Healthcare Expertise"
With 10 years of dedication to health industry , I honed my ability to provide attentive care to persons facing various health challenges. I create a supportive environment where patients feel valued and respected.
Additionally, my 5 years...
Harriet can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Harriet is a nice and caring person. who always puts herself last and other first, she is very friendly, dependable and always there for everyone."
Filda N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience in home care and nursing home facilities/hospitals. I am currently employed by a local urgent care facility and I am a member of the emergency management department for my city.
I decided to join care. com when I realized facilities thrive on numbers, and my focus is on providing quality care. I believe all...
Paula can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Paula is a kind and caring person. She will make sure your family member is happy and healthy under her care."
Nancy H.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been a caregiver for 34+ years. I love my work, and the difference I have made in people's lives. It's all about building a relationship and trust. And when that happens, the sky is the limit. I have wonderful references.
Jan can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Steven B.
Lancaster, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Willing To Provide A Range Of Support Services
I'm retired now after having spent 34 years as a teacher and school administrator. I care about people and still feel I have the kindness, patience and sense of professionalism to help others. During the pandemic I was able to provide meals and social support to an older gentleman in my neighborhood. I loved the time we spent...
Steven can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, transportation, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a compassionate caregiver who enjoys connecting with seniors, treating them with respect and dignity and the same kindness I would offer to a family member . I have been an educator for over 30 years with much experience both in and out of the classroom. I love learning, playing games, going for walks in nature and...
Eileen can also help with: Companionship, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Sherl-Ann. I have been taking care of the elderly now for about three years, I have taken the time to care for them in so many ways, such as cooking, shopping, giving them baths and helping them with their medication. I am CPR, and First Aid certified. Just a fun loving person to be around and good at what I do.
Sherl-ann can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, errands, home modification, meal prep & more
Anabel O.
Clinton, MA
$19-25/hr
I did work with Papa Pal, it's a platform that connects caregivers with elderly clients. During a period of two months, I supplemented my income by accepting part-time shifts through the app. My responsibilities included providing various services to clients, encompassing light housekeeping, companionship, assistance with...
Anabel can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning
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Recent caregiver reviews in Gardner, MA
Caitlin F.
5.0
Caitlin was my mom & dad's caregiver for the last two years. She was a part of an extraordinary team of caregivers that I put together over several years. The team that cared for my parents around the clock were the very best of the very best., They made an unbearable situation bearable and brought...
- Kelly Q.
Nancy B.
5.0
Kind and pleasant, loves the elderly. Have many skills to care for people. Will go the extra mile for you.
- Lauren B.
Laba T.
5.0
Laba worked for our family for several years first taking care of my uncle in his 80's; then my mother in her 90's, and finally my father-in-law in his 90's. Laba got along extremely well with the elderly people, who enjoyed her great sense of humor and respectful treatment.
The family...
- Sarah S.
Esther L.
5.0
Esther is very reliable, punctual, efficient and hard working. She gets the work done quickly. She does a great job at household tasks and running errands. I would highly recommend Esther.
- Lowell M.
Eliana T.
5.0
Eliana is an excellent communicator and often sends me a daily update and reports every concern. She's also flexible and steps in whenever possible when I need additional hours.
- Kathryn M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Gardner, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Gardner, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Gardner, 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 Gardner.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Gardner, MA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Gardner, MA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $19.29 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 Gardner, MA?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Gardner, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Gardner, 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 Gardner before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Gardner, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Gardner, 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.