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I am a current graduate student finishing up my nurse practitioner program in May 2023 looking for part-time senior care work. I have worked with seniors as a nursing assistant and nurse over the past 10 years, and truly love this population.
Emmy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
Bil D.
Melrose, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA/Home Health Aide/Caregiver To Provide Care And Laughs For Your Loved Ones
**As of 2. 13. 21 I am fully vaccinated against covid-19 and can provide the CDC verification card.
I have provided personal and home care and companionship as a CNA/Home Health Aide for 12+ years, certified from the Commonwealth School of Nursing.
I have provided care for a variety of clients that include dementia,...
Skills:
CNA
compassionate, loving care taker
Long time experienced care giver
Over 20 years of experience in caring for others as a personal care assistant in
nurses assistant, home health aide & CPR/ADL training.
spend time with loved ones & enjoy giving back to my community by volunteering
experienced care taker who has heart and...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a warm, loving caregiver, and I help the clients feel safe and understood because it promotes their dignity. I am also a compassionate caregiver with 15+ years experience in care-giving, seeking to extend similar care. My work ethic, empathy, self-drive, compassion, respect, transparency and attention to detail are some of...
Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sharon cared for my elderly parents for the last 6 years, treating them with kindness and respect. My mother suffered from dementia, my father was blind, and Sharon expertly cared for them to the end. I highly recommend her."
Donna K.
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: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is the most reliable, kindest worker we have had."
Taylor T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked as a caregiver for 16 years.
I'd describe my personality as caring hard worker.
Anne can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Anne is not only an extremely knowledgeable, attentive and efficient caregiver but she is constantly thinking of ways to optimize care for my mother who has corticobasal degeneration and relaying helpful information and advice. Anne is more than a pleasure to work...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as
Time management
Personal management
caregiver
I like caring for seniors because
I always want to make a positive change to someone
I'm looking for a job that
to make change for those who are in need
I started caring for seniors when
3years back
In my spare time, I like listening to...
Benard can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"His loving, so caring to the elderly "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I loved caring for my aging family members so much, I gave up my full time job to do it. My friends and their friends asked me to help them, and that has kept me busy and loving the work. I can't believe I've been doing this for 10+ years already - time flies when you are having fun. I have experience with memory care,...
Mary can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Mary helped organize a whole team to take care of my father when he came home from the hospital. He was at the end of his life, and wanted to be home. She pulled together 24/7 care for him, stepping in when ever needed to fill the gaps to make sure he had the...
Deb K.
5.0
(5)
I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Joshua cared for my husband, a stroke survivor, five days a week for about 5 years, until recently. He was skilled, strong, sensible, and quiet, working in our home and taking my husband to appointments and social occasions. He helped my husband to get in and out...
Care member
4.3
(3)
I am a RN-BSN Nurse, mother of three babies My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me because my personality tends is to help those who are suffering and make a great impact on their life, that is what Jesus did for me. I want to...
Lande can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(2)
Hi! I have been taking care of people pretty much my whole life. I ran my own home daycare for infants and children for 11 years and have been caring for the elderly for over 30. I am a Certified Dementia Practitioner, with over 20 years of experience caring for people with Alzheimer's Disease/Dementia. I have held many training...
Laurie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Laurie will treat her clients like her family. She is a dedicated, committed employee. She has been doing different jobs in health care for 20 years. A company or client/family will be very lucky to have her as a caregiver!"
Kathy B.
Robin M.
Salem, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Providing care for our parents, our loved ones, as they deserve to be looked after, is the most profound gift we can give to them. Many families defer to the wishes of their loved ones to remain at home for the duration of their illness or for the last phase of their life. While this is a loving and compassionate decision, it...
Robin can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"We hired Robin through a recommendation of a friend. My Mom had Lewey Body Dementia, which is the most aggressive form of dementia. My Mom was a sweet lady very lovable but her mind was not always her own anymore and she was tough , she got mean, she got...
Lisa K.
5.0
(2)
I'm a caring and compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience, starting from my 30s. I find joy in helping seniors and making them happy.
I'm looking for a role that allows me to continue caring for seniors, as it is my true calling. I'm reliable, honest, and trustworthy.
My skills include assisting with showering,...
Chanthy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I've hired Chanthy as a caregiver and I am delighted with their exceptional service! Not only was she caring and compassionate but also incredibly punctual and dependable. She skillfully assisted with daily tasks, creating a warm and supportive environment...
Jodell M.
Destiny B.
Roxbury, MA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver Available With Potential To Become Full Time Based On The Schedule!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my 24 years on this earth, I've done a lot of work with children from daycare to personal care aide work with disabled people to people with sicknesses in hospitals. I have experience with medication and putting seniors on a schedule so when I work with them, it s a normal routine and we can always add in extra activities or...
Destiny can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
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: Errands, dementia, personal care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jessica took care of my dad, who had Parkinson's, during the last years of his life. I honestly believe we should all be so blessed to have someone like her to care for us when we get older. She demonstrated abundant patience and compassion to my dad, all while...
Katie S.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, home modification, live-in home care, personal care & 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
(1)
Hello; I am a private elderly caregiver I'm 15 years of experience, proactive, compassionate and confident
Gloria can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Highly professional,caring, especially skilled dealing with dementia issues. Excellent attitude and personality."
Jonathan K.
4.7
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated, Dependable Caregiver, I worked for an agency for the past 8 yrs. I pride myself on being quick to learn new skills and adapt to situations. Assist with daily living, meds reminders, Dr appointments, laundry, baths, meals, companionship. Depends on Client's needs. I am experienced with clients who have Cancer,...
Kristen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Extremely reliable and empathetic to elderly patients needs and desires. Goes above and beyond what is typically expected, actually enjoys the work that's she's doing and it truly shows."
Corey M.
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: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A lot of good skills, team work, great communication etc"
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, caring and supportive caregiver with 10+ years of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. I provide excellent client care and work well dementia and Alzheimer and physically challanged clients. I am friendly and compassionate with excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Mbarka can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have been very happy with Laila and will continue to employ her. She has been with us for the past 8 months. She is absolutely wonderful. She has a good grasp on senior care are working with dementia patients. I would strongly recommend her to other families."
Soumya G.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Melrose, MA
Sharon M.
5.0
Sharon is hard working, caring and is very knowledgeable working with elders and disabled population.
- Fardowsa M.
Shannon M.
5.0
Shannon was wonderful she cared for my dog while I was out of town for 10 days. She was absolutely fantastic. While away she also did light housekeeping for my father who said she was the best cleaner with the best smile that he's had in 75 years! Highly recommend her for help.
- Kelley L.
Anne M.
5.0
Anne is not only an extremely knowledgeable, attentive and efficient caregiver but she is constantly thinking of ways to optimize care for my mother who has corticobasal degeneration and relaying helpful information and advice. Anne is more than a pleasure to work with and I'm so grateful for all...
- Care member
Benard B.
5.0
His loving, so caring to the elderly
- Care member
Mary M.
5.0
Mary helped organize a whole team to take care of my father when he came home from the hospital. He was at the end of his life, and wanted to be home. She pulled together 24/7 care for him, stepping in when ever needed to fill the gaps to make sure he had the coverage he needed.
She contacted...
- Deb K.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Melrose, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Melrose, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Melrose, 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 Melrose.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Melrose, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Melrose, MA on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $26.67 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 Melrose, MA?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Melrose, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Melrose, 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 Melrose before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Melrose, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Melrose, 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.