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5.0
(1)
I work as a caregiver and really like it. I took care of my mother with Alzheimer's for five years while raising three kids. I taught adults for more than 35 years and worked as a writer as well. Look forward to hearing from you.
Penelope can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"She has worked with me for years and she is a fantastic worker. Attentive, passionate, experienced and a genuinely good person. "
Care member
Eduada M.
Malden, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Caregiver Companion and Personal Care
Hello, My name is Eduarda and I'm 20 years old, I have been here in the US for about 6 years I also speak Portuguese.
3 years of experience
I worked in the past (In-home 24/7 care)
I have references from my Clients
I have my own Car/Drivers license
CPR and First Aid certificate...
Eduada can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"She very nice person and she is very hard worker"
Soraia C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! A little bit about me, I'm currently pursing my nursing degree (in my 2nd to last year) and have worked with critical care in the home health setting for almost 5 years now. I started working with others doing simple tasks such as bathing and personal care and have gradually expanded my knowledge to many things as complex as...
Thay can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia
5.0
"She is attentive, caring, thorough and engaging. Fortunate to have her as a caregiver."
Susan R.
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.
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: Personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & 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.
5.0
(3)
I love working with seniors because I am a loving person, patient, passionate and reliable.
I have been care giving for 7 years with a lot of clients and I handled different kinds of cases,
Example:
Dementia/Alzheimer's , Parkinson's, stroke, Diabetic, Physical disabilities, Hospice And name it .
As a certified nursing...
Aaliyah can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Aaliyah was a loving, kind caregiver for a difficult Alzheimer's patient. Her devotion to provide the best possible care included going above the expectations and making delicious healthy meals, juicing fresh fruits and engaging in positive ways with our mother....
candida M.
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, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Christine is very knowledgeable and caring. She makes every client feel comfortable and did a lot for my mother, who loved her dearly. Christine made it possible for Mom to join in with family when her mobility was limited. Anyone would be fortunate to have...
Care member
Addis K.
Cambridge, MA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Compassionate caregiver with 5years work experience as a Home Health Aid (CNA) highly skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living with demonstrated ability of performing errands, meal preparation, transportation, laundry, medication reminder and light housekeeping also have experience in taking care of Alzheimer...
Addis can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Addis helped care for my mother who had both dementia and diabetes. She was warm, caring, and completely reliable. She took the time to get to know my mom and made her feel so comfortable! She communicated with me frequently about mom's health and needs and she...
Gwynneth O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 24 years old. I graduated in 2020 from Plymouth State University with a Bachelors of Science in Public Health. At school I worked as a caregiver for the elderly population for three years. I absolutely adored it and I would love to continue. Being able to make someone's life a bit easier is...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is the most reliable, kindest worker we have had."
Taylor T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
They require special attention. Their lives can be incredibly , lonely, and a good caregiver can meet that need in many ways sometimes being their sole companion.
Kevin can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Kevin as a PCA to help care for my dad. He is patient, polite, professional and punctual. We are very fortunate to have found Kevin!"
Mary S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate Caregiver Companion experienced in assisting individuals with daily living activities. I am very personable, easy-going and trustworthy. Your loved one and I will enjoy talking and spending time together. I am committed to improving their overall well-being and health through companionship and engagement. I can...
5.0
"Rachel was hired to be a companion/helper for my mother who had cancer. She fixed light meals and helped her to take walks, go to the library, knit, and other miscellaneous activities. But most of all she was there to be her very caring friend as her health slowly...
Mary F.
Donnette M.
Newton Center, MA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.
5.0
(1)
I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...
Donnette can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donnette has been helping us care for our almost 90 years old mom who needs some help. She is an amazing person who has helped our family immensely. We are lucky to have her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am kind, hardworking, a good communicator, I'm very patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others - especially older people. I been working as a Nurse Assistant over 7 Years now.
Experiences
Have-worked in end of life care for many years, helping to make comfortable .-I am experienced in personal grooming...
Florentina can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"When You Looking For the Best HHA Book Florentina B She took Care Of My Brother Over 6 Years now And Very Honest Person "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a conscientious, reliable and experienced PCA. My experience is extensive including home care and work in facilities. I am proficient with assisting in activities of daily life, hoyer lift and pivot transfers, g-tube feeding and many other caregiving tasks.
I went to Horizon Health Care Institute in Florida where I...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Jessica. She cared for my son who had ALS. She's smart, talented and professional. We relied on her to train any new additional caregivers. She's very kind and caring and has become a dear family friend."
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! my name is Lisa. I've been performing In Home Senior Care for the past 6+ years. Through out my experience I've learned so much, but the two most important things have been the keys of care: compassion and empathy. Caring for another person is an act of displaying kindness and concern for others, but empathy is what allows...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Although I have not met Lisa in person, we have spoken many times on the phone.
She is my 90 yr old mother's aid from Bayada.
Lisa is kind, intuitive, smart, caring, articulate, and patient.
She enjoys her work and truly cares about my
mother.
My mother relies...
Elayne F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Joan and For the past 10 years, I have worked towards helping seniors and making sure I put a smile on their faces at the end of the day. I have experience working with individuals suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, diabetes, ALS among others. Over the past years working as a Home Health Aide, I have gained...
Joanita can also help with: Visiting nurse, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
" Any family would be very lucky to hire Joan. I hired a lot of people to help me care for my family member. Joan was the best. Joan is smart, caring and reliable. She worked for me for more than four years. We worked together doing feeding, changing and oral...
Paula C.
Allen N.
Waltham, MA
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Allen and I am a female.
I love to sing, play games like bingo and cards and help people.
Am a certified Nursing Assistant with 8 years of experience with seniors.
I have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Stroke care, Assisting with errands , Palliative care, hospice...
Allen can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I worked with Allen a year go. She was very good at communication, punctual, tidy and very consistent with her job. She was very polite and respectful with the client. I would recommend Allen to a friend and would want to work with her again."
Doreen A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Male senior therapeutic engagement specialist with 15+ yrs exp. home health & long term facilities. Currently building a private practice of wellness support visits in home and facility including long-term, rehabilitation, assisted and independent living. Offering a keen eye on your loved one when you can't. By providing highly...
Andrew can also help with: Respite care, home modification, specialized care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"My family and I were starting to become overwhelmed with caring for our ailing dad. We hired Andrew. Andrew stepped right in to the position with confidence and most importantly compassion! Andrew was dependable, loyal, organized, helpful and on top of all that he...
Nancy J.
I have been able to help many lovely people stay in their own homes by providing private care. I feel this is important for people to be comfortable in their own homes. This gives me pleasure knowing that I'm giving people the care that they need in the comfort of their own surroundings.
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Lara M.
Somerville, MA
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lara and I have worked with Seniors off and on for over 20 years. I find this work the most rewarding, as I learn from and grow to love my new friends.
I'm interested in caregiving/companionship work with the elderly/disabled.
If you're looking for a compassionate, dedicated, caring individual to help with your...
Lara can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Jamaica Plain, MA
Penelope N.
5.0
She has worked with me for years and she is a fantastic worker. Attentive, passionate, experienced and a genuinely good person.
- Care member
Eduada M.
5.0
She very nice person and she is very hard worker
- Soraia C.
Thay P.
5.0
She is attentive, caring, thorough and engaging. Fortunate to have her as a caregiver.
- Susan R.
Lindsey B.
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.
Aracy W.
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.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Jamaica Plain, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Jamaica Plain, MA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Jamaica Plain, MA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $18.75 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Jamaica Plain, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Jamaica Plain, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Jamaica Plain, 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.