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60 caregivers are listed in New Bedford, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in New Bedford, MA
5.0
(25)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate senior caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 20 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged with conversation, taking vital signs, and...
Carla can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"I can't say enough about how wonderful Carla is! From personal hygiene to MD appointments and anything else that may need to be done, Carla is competent and caring. She has quickly become a valued member of the family and is a pleasure to be around. She is...
Suzanne L.
5.0
(17)
Currently working as a COTA/L (Certified and Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant). I have 5 years experience in a LTAC setting, 13 years in a TCR/SNF. I love my patients, residents, customers and their families. I have provided care to the elderly for over 20 years. I have provided personal care to clients who have been...
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jessica has been working with the elderly for years. She is caring, compassionate and responsible. She will make sure your loved one is cared and safe."
Nicole S.
Nerlande M.
New Bedford, MA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Elderly Caregiver Provide Assistance To Aged People And Help Them With Everyday Activities
5.0
(2)
Elderly caregiver provide assistance to aged people and help them with everyday activities
I'd describe my personality as honest I am always energetic and eager to learn new skills
I like working with the elderly to see them become independent in their homes.
I'm looking for a job that reputation career advancement...
Nerlande can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nerlande is caring, responsible, kind and professional. She did a great job caring for our mother."
Carol R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kaitlyn and I have always enjoyed taking care of others since a young age. Safety is always my number one priority. I will go above and beyond for those under my care. I am very reliable and extremely compassionate. I have done home care in the past, ICU experience at saint lukes hospital , assisted living...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Recently hired to help out with a family member one day a week. So far she has been fantastic and would recommend."
Matt M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Diane and I'm 55 years old. I recently retired from a 30 year career as a dental hygienist and am looking for part time senior care. Before I became a hygienist I was a CNA working in a nursing home, so I have experience with caring for the elderly and dealing with Alzheimer's and dementia. I also have hospice...
Diane can also help with: Respite care, home modification, visiting physician, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Diane is very caring and compassionate. My daughter loved her and looked forward to the days Diane was here with her."
Fran A.
I have experience with housekeeping, meal prep, and cooking, as well as assisting with other household tasks as needed. Respectable, non-smoker with clean criminal record
Hello my name is Makayla, I have worked with seniors for over 2 years. I'm looking for a position during the week days, mornings are best for me. I treat everyone like they are family. I love to build that bond with someone so they can trust me. I have experience with mentally disabled as well. I am CPR & first aid certified....
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Jaqueline M.
New Bedford, MA
$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
3 Years Of Experience in senior care giving ,took Care Of 2 Families
I am careful and attentive to people
I'm happy and I like to play I have worked taking care of 2 families
Jaqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Amanda L.
New Bedford, MA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am an energetic and kind caregiver!
I have experience with both seniors and children. I have over 3+ years of experience with children as well as seniors. I am an experienced PCA, and I was also a activities assistant at assisted living facility.
My primary experience with children are with ages 4-10. I have worked...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello I have been a caretaker my whole life from babysitting to residential counselor and home health aide, elderly care. I love helping others and giving back I also have done a lot of volunteer work . I am home health aid certified an basic health and safety and I have a clean cori report and excellent references.
Melanie can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Amythest G.
New Bedford, MA
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Goal oriented hard working and sociable. I have a great sense of humor and love to make people feel good and laugh. I always have a positive outlook on life.
I like caring for seniors because I have always had a connection with the elderly. I truly love what I do. I have a certain level of...
Amythest can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, home modification, errands, companionship & more
Mariah G.
New Bedford, MA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Mariah! I'm 28 years old and I have worked in the healthcare field for about seven years now all seven are working with people of older ages and of mental disabilities. I care about this work and I believe serving others for the betterment of all is important and necessary.
My skills are
Bathing/dressing...
Mariah can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as Happy, outgoing, and loving.
I like caring for seniors because I want to make a difference in someone's life.
I'm looking for a job that fulfills my heart in what I have to offer and what I love to do.
I started caring for seniors when I was straight out of High School. My journey for the past...
Trish can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Madison P.
New Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I beileve in remaining patient and giving all your respect to our beloved seniors; they have earned their dignity through their lifetimes. I am companionate and provide exceptional care to the elderly and disabled I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and...
Madison can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Linell D.
Fairhaven, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Care Giver And Geriatric Case Manager For Alzheimer's/Dementia & Hospice Clients
5.0
(1)
Diagnosed with Alzheimer's or Dementia disease? Are you hoping to keep your parent home but overwhelmed with all the challenges ahead? Well, stop worrying. I am a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated professional that is available to help. With over 30 plus years of experience working with geriatric clients, I will work side...
Linell can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Linell was my father's steadfast companion for several years during his Alzheimer's journey. She kept him connected to his beloved community and the outdoor activities he enjoyed, and provided essential care as the illness progressed and affected his daily...
Monica B.
In the past I have been a PCA for my grandmother and in college I was an activities assistant. Most recently I have been nannying consistently for the past 9 years 12 in Total. My role tends to always be a caretaker which I love and I enjoy meeting new people and being social.
Kiana R.
North Dartmouth, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver with a positive attitude and passion for building meaningful relationships. I bring over 10 years experience in delivering exceptional care for children, handicap and elderly residents. Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, meal service and light housekeeping. Specializing in...
Kiana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate and motivated
I like caring for seniors because through most of my adult career I've been caring for elderly adults on senior care patients with dementia and Alzheimer's hospice patients and I find that it's extremely rewarding
I'm looking for a job that Allows me to...
Adriane can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, home modification, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Adriane P.
Westport, MA
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe myself as dependable compassionate & motivated. Through most of my adult career I've been caring for elderly adults with dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice patients & I find that extremely rewarding I'm looking for a job that allows me to continue in my career as a senior caregiver. In my spare time, I like to spend...
Adriane can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello, my name is Laurie. I am an experienced senior caregiver/companion. I have worked with Parkinson's patients on a private level and special needs adults on a professional level. My children are grown, so therefor my schedule is pretty flexible.
I will always walk in with a smile and try to brighten your day. I would love to...
Laurel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, transportation
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Recent caregiver reviews in New Bedford, MA
Carla D.
5.0
Carla truly became family to us after caring for my father. She is honestly the sweetest most caring individual that I would wholeheartedly recommend to anyone looking for senior care or home health care. She is honest and forthcoming when difficult conversations needed to be had for which we are...
- Jennifer D.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica is the first to arrive at work in the morning to make sure her patients are cared for without being rushed. She's helpful and encouraging. She provides practical education to patients for ways they may be able to do more for themselves or to show them an easier or safer way to complete a...
- Dawn F.
Nerlande M.
5.0
Nerlande is caring, responsible, kind and professional. She did a great job caring for our mother.
- Carol R.
Kaitlyn T.
5.0
Recently hired to help out with a family member one day a week. So far she has been fantastic and would recommend.
- Matt M.
Diane M.
5.0
Diane is very caring and compassionate. My daughter loved her and looked forward to the days Diane was here with her.
- Fran A.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in New Bedford, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in New Bedford, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in New Bedford, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in New Bedford, MA on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $19.36 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 New Bedford, MA?
There are currently 14 caregivers in New Bedford, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from New Bedford, 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 New Bedford before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in New Bedford, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in New Bedford, 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.
Ratings for New Bedford, MA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in New Bedford, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.