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60 caregivers are listed in Kingston, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
Caregivers in Kingston, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a large, extended family and have always enjoyed the company of older folks. My mom lived with us after suffering from congestive heart failure. She had multiple hospital admissions and discharges, and had Type Two Diabetes. I administered her meds, and provided for her diet and oversaw all her health needs. I also...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, transportation, companionship
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carol watched our daughter 2-3 days per week from age 2-9 months. It was like having a family member here while we worked from home. She was comfortable with the baby, kept her on a schedule and got her out for daily walks. While the baby slept, Carol helped us...
Care member
I have most recently taken care of both my grandparents before they passed. I also take care of my great aunt currently. I have taken care of children for 30 years and would like to start helping adults regularly. I really enjoy keeping things up in the house and making sure everyone is comfortable. Plus I enjoy hearing stories....
Renee can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I am a retired RN. I have 40 years experience caring for children and adults in home, school, psychiatric and hospital settings.
I'd describe my personality as quiet, kind, patient.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy being around them, learning from them, and helping them to have the best life possible.
I'm looking...
Joan can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
5.0
(1)
My father is in his 80's. I have cared for my parents and their needs. I took them to appointments, made them dinner, run errands and helped them with everyday tasks. My mother has passed and my father lives in a facility now. I also have extensive experience with children, and in more ways than one, seniors are similar to them....
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"One of the kindest people I've met. Sarah can get a lot done quickly. She's smart, funny, caring, and overall a lovely human! She will go the extra mile to help. Does what she tells you she will do - comes through and keeps her word."
Dee M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maureen and I have experience in caring for elderly men and women for 25 years. Care has included companionship, light housekeeping, home care, meal preparation, transportation to appointments, and overall assistance.
Over the years, I have cared for many clients with a history of dementia, Alzheimer's and...
Maureen can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Delightful and caring! Sees what needs to be done, and does it plus extra! Highly recommend!"
Jeannette P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience as a Caregiver through various agencies, and private care. I assist clients to remain independent in their own home by providing personal care, home management, and companionship. I assist with activities of daily living, medication management and administration. I am experienced in day, overnight, and...
Sheila can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, respite care, personal care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"I hired Sheila C. to support my sister, who has advanced lung cancer. Sheila has been a godsend!!! In addition to helping my sister with household tasks, she has also delivered groceries, taken her to appointments, and checked in on her. My sister and I deeply...
Pam B.
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver for over 5 years, and have taught yoga and fitness to seniors for over 20 years. I have experience caring for seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's and have also worked with stroke patients who needed assistance with walking/eating/dressing/bathing. I am a patient, compassionate, and reliable caregiver...
Lynda can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lynda is qualified, experienced and compassionate. She is on-time and keeps her commitments. She also has knowledge and experience in exercises to improve mobility of those with mobility issues."
Jay M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience providing companionship, caregiving and end-of-life care for seniors. I love what I do and fully appreciate the trust families place in me to help their loved ones continue to live safely in their own homes. I can assist with all activities of daily living including meal prep, bathing,...
Maryellen can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Maryellen is honest, responsible and ensures her clients get the best care possible. She has a fine work ethic and keeps her commitments to her patients. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hello!
I am a 51-year-old empty-nester Mom of 2 girls in college. I have worked most of my adult life starting in business/finance. I have years of experience with seniors, starting with caring for my grandparents years ago. In the last 5 years, both of my parents required more of my attention - to the point where they were...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dawn is wonderful! We are so grateful that she watches our 18-month daughter. Dawn is responsible and reliable. "
Meaghan O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Patient and positive are two traits that define my personality. When caring for others, I utilize patience to maintain a peaceful environment and a positive approach to bring possibilities to life. As a mother, a daughter, a sister and a friend, I have gained an understanding and compassionate heart to the various physical and...
Sandra can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship
5.0
"Sandra has been assisting my senior parents with medication management and other home health activities for nearly the past year. She is caring, compassionate, kind, conscientious and punctual. She comes to the house twice a day and has never missed a visit. If...
William B.
5.0
(1)
I started providing care for my disabled great aunt when I was 12 years old . Coming from Jamaica, in my culture we are raised to care for our elderly at any cost. Helping , caring , and assisting people is very natural to me and gives me a warm sense of reward in my heart.
I 've been a licensed CNA for 4 years. I'm also...
Marlene can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Marlene transports my father (who is legally blind) to medical appointments and also takes him to the store and assists with grocery shopping. She is very pleasant, and easy to talk to. My father always tells me how happy he was having good conversations with her...
Robert W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing home care for 30 years, I am a kind, caring and compassionate caregiver. I have of experience with senior clients who have dementia, Alzheimer's, strokes . I am dependable and able to cook meals and transport your loved one to appointments, shopping, or just getting out for a ride. I have a great sense of...
Lea can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lea is wonderful. Dependable Professional Kind and Caring!"
Jane C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 41 years old and have 20 years of general caregiving experience, 8 specifically in Elder Care. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and have excellent references to go along with my resume. I naturally possess a strong work ethic, have a genuine character and a warm heart. I have always held a passion in being there for...
Kendra can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Kendra is simply wonderful. She is warm, caring, dependable, interesting, and an excellent communicator. Kendra has helped our family as part of our trusted caregiver circle for an aging parent with memory issues. We feel lucky to have her!"
John M.
My name is Abbie! Im a nurturing, kind, and hardworking person who will ensure to give the best care. Looking forward to connecting with you!
Abegail can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
Love to work with seniors ! I love to put a smile on their face. Helping them so, they can rest easy knowing things are done whether its meal prep, doctors, appointments, helping with cleaning , walking and exercising them , giving them medicines , helping them get to medical appointments, getting them dressed ready for the day...
Marni can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, transportation, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as laid back , honest , loving
I like caring for seniors because it gives me great pleasure to help seniors live the best quality of life in the comfort of their own homes. I hav been doing this for over 30 years
I'm looking for a job that I can bring my qualities to. I have many years experience...
Veronica can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
I am a senior nursing student this year and I find it very rewarding to give back to the elderly. I help out with both of my grandparents who are in their late 80s and I know how hard it can be for them to not be able to do things that they once could. I also have a great deal of experience from working in hospitals and caring...
Molly can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I have 20+ years of experience with children. I have 3 adult children, one 10 yo and 2 grandchildren. My youngest stays with me and is homeschooled and I'm close to finishing a bachelors in Early childhood education. I have Montessori preschool experience and am EEC certified. I also hold an outdoor educator certificate. I'm...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning
I am an older female working in health care facility at the moment. I have been a cna since 2001, my mother had alzhemer back in the 80's and I took care of her 9 of 13 yrs at home.
I worked for hospice up until the pandemic hit and then just stayed working in long term facilities. I have worked in hospital settings as well.
I...
Joann can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, companionship, respite care, dementia
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving and supportive.
I like caring for seniors because both my parents lived to their 90's and were cared for by family. I believe there is such dignity in having a loved one or caregiver that feels like family, caring for our elders.
I'm looking for a job that will help heal my empty...
Eileen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation
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Recent caregiver reviews in Kingston, MA
Carol T.
5.0
Carol watched our daughter 2-3 days per week from age 2-9 months. It was like having a family member here while we worked from home. She was comfortable with the baby, kept her on a schedule and got her out for daily walks. While the baby slept, Carol helped us keep up with our never ending pile of...
- Care member
Sarah A.
5.0
One of the kindest people I've met. Sarah can get a lot done quickly. She's smart, funny, caring, and overall a lovely human! She will go the extra mile to help. Does what she tells you she will do - comes through and keeps her word.
- Dee M.
Maureen F.
5.0
Delightful and caring! Sees what needs to be done, and does it plus extra! Highly recommend!
- Jeannette P.
Sheila C.
5.0
I hired Sheila C. to support my sister, who has advanced lung cancer. Sheila has been a godsend!!! In addition to helping my sister with household tasks, she has also delivered groceries, taken her to appointments, and checked in on her. My sister and I deeply appreciate her assistance during this...
- Pam B.
Lynda R.
5.0
Lynda is qualified, experienced and compassionate. She is on-time and keeps her commitments. She also has knowledge and experience in exercises to improve mobility of those with mobility issues.
- Jay M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Kingston, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Kingston, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Kingston, 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 Kingston.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Kingston, MA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Kingston, MA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $21.33 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 Kingston, MA?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Kingston, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Kingston, 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 Kingston before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Kingston, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Kingston, 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.