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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
Jocelyn P.
East Wareham, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Filipino Woman For Elderly Care, Massage Experience And Caregiver
3.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I cared for elderly patients in Florida , Recently we move here in East Wareham, and continuous my services to help other. I can tend to the needs of elderly patients in need of care of any kind. I will do laundry, cooking, bathing, and general cleaning. I have completed CNA/CPR, AED and First Aid training at Best Chance CPR...
Jocelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Jocelyn to care for my father. He can be a difficult patient and we went through several agencies and private nurses to assist with his day-to-day care. We were desperate to find someone who could care for him. He has limited mobility and can be very...
Kelly C.
5.0
(3)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I enjoy spending time with elderly people.
Beverly can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Beverly is friendly and upbeat and willing to help with an array of needs."
Amy S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lorraine. I have enjoyed working as a loving, elder companion for over 12 years now. I have experience working with dementia and Alzheimer's patients. My experience also includes: companionship ( I am a good listener), medication prompting, meal preparation, light housekeeping and assistance with personal...
Lorraine can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
5.0
"I have known Lorraine personally for over 30 years. She is a very kind and compassionate person. In addition, she is very dedicated to others that she cares for. Lorraine is a joy to be around, and she has a way of bringing out the best in others. She is perfect in...
Christa A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Sharon and I have enjoyed working with the elderly population for the past 20 years. Being on the mature side, I can relate very easily with my clients. I am a licensed nursing assistant and very experienced in all area's of daily living including Dementia/Alzheimer's. I can adapt very easily to any situation...
Sharon can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sharon is amazing. She cared for my mom with Alzheimer's for a year and a half and kept her happy, active and safe. She additionally prepared our dinners and entertained six dogs! Any family would be lucky to have her caring for a loved one. She is a gem."
Patti D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with seniors because I believe they deserve compassionate care. I love hearing about their lives and making sure that they are well cared for.
I have experience working for hospice and assisted living facilities on Cape Cod including Heritage and Atria Woodbriar, formerly Woodbriar. I have also worked...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, transportation, companionship, dementia
5.0
"If you want a caring, warm, thoughtful, compassionate, organized, fantastic person to care for your loved one, Mary is your person. She goes above and beyond.
Mary was a care giver for my mother-in-law. My MIL loved having her each day. Mary is a strong...
Janet C.
Briana P.
West Wareham, MA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Briana. I am an 7 year experienced caregiver. I took the CNA course in 2016 and have worked in longterm nursing homes, private home-care, and group-homes. My passion grew for caregiving growing up watching my aunt do the same thing. It is a very rewarding career and it feels great to make a difference in others...
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I recently hired Briana. She started recently and is working out very well. She is on time. She asks good questions and listens to feedback regarding the job. This is a on-going position. I am glad to have found a dependable person to assist me."
Wayne W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 35 years experience with elderly and special care services. I have nursing home experience, as well as bathing, feeding, transferring and use of Hoyer lifts. I will do light housekeeping, shopping and provide companionship when requested. I am CNA Licensed, CPR, First Aid, AED Trained, HHA certified.
Lorraine can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lorraine (Lori) has been the backbone to managing my household for over 4 years while I worked. It started as Senior Caregiver for my Mother and has spilled over to housekeeping, cook, pet care, mail fetcher, laundry person, errand runner etc. I truly never kept...
Kelli S.
5.0
(22)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a DEPENDABLE, trustworthy, and responsible caregiver, I understand consistency and flexibility are key to a successful day. My place in the home is to offer guidance and extra hands, so family members know their loved one is safe.
- Licensed CNA with many years of personal care experience: showering, dressing, toileting,...
Erin can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Erin is not only well qualified but in addition is patient, attentive, and organized. She responds to request quickly and includes fees. I have scheduled her regularly to transport my 94 year old aunt who is troubled with memory loss and uses a walker. Erin assists...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a senior caregiver who has been caring for an elderly gentleman with Alzheimer's for the past 3 years, at first in his home, and then when he transferred to a nursing home. I am seeking additional opportunities to work with families and assist them in the care of their loved ones. I also had spent many hours volunteering at...
Brenda can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"We hired Brenda over 3 years ago to help out with our father with Alzheimer's. She was amazing in every way. Our mom needed help at various times during the week and Brenda was flexible for her. Brenda show true compassion and caring for our father. It meant...
Rob O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed skilled Certified Nursing Assistant, with adequate qualities to ensure safety and progression with clients. I am BLS / CPR certified in both adult and infant resuscitation. I have more than five years experience working with geriatric patients with neurological diseases. I am kind, empathetic, and patient, when...
Anissa can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Anissa is a very patient, respectful, and responsible individual. She took the time to get to know my daughter and understand her exact needs with gentle care. Her service was greatly appreciate."
Teresa G.
Maria G.
Warren, RI
$20-25/hr
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as Personable, kind, responsible, easygoing.
I like caring for seniors because I have done this for a good part of my professional career. I retired in 2021 after working with seniors for 17+ years, I like staying busy while doing something that helps someone else.
I'm looking for a job that allows...
Maria can also help with: Errands, transportation, visiting physician, companionship
5.0
"Maria is a wonderful person. She is a very kind, compassionate and dependable person. She's had a lot of experience with seniors but I feel she could care/interact with any age group.
I think she would be an asset to Care.com and a very in demand caregiver."
Kim C.
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: Companionship, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & 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.
Linda B.
Wareham, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello,
I am seeking a full time position in the Plymouth County area. I am experienced, passionate and a reliable caregiver.
Over the last 30 years, I have worked within multiple specialties including but not limited to Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease, Muscular Dystrophy, Muscular Sclerosis, Lou Gehrig's Disease,...
Linda can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is a good person and a great mom,she has always been a hard worker,she would do anything to help someone in need,she is honest,she is trustworthy and she is very respectful. I know she loves what she does.her family and the people she works for means the world...
Hiram G.
Charlene P.
Lakeville, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional woman and have a varied background as a personal assistant, travel agent, office manager, accounting, secretary, concierge. etc... I help professional people with their busy lifestyles and make their life easier. It may be doing errands, special events, trade shows, banking, cleaners, dinner, parties and...
Charlene can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Charlene is a warm and compassionate caregiver. She’s reliable and trustworthy. I always feel that mom is in goods hands when Charlene is on duty!"
Care member
Kerri M.
Portsmouth, RI
$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced, Compassionate Caregiver With Over Three Years Of Experience Providing Exceptional Care
One thing you should know about me is that I provide the utmost and absolute best Senior care, through three years of experience with compassionate caregiving, trust, and forming bonds with those I care for.
My skills include interpersonal skills, preparedness for caregiving, companionship, and time management skills.
Kerri can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lori F . I am a 52-year-old stay-at-home mom of two teenage daughters. I have almost two full years of paid caregiving experience. I have taken care of an elderly woman who has since passed away and am currently working with another elderly woman from Tiverton. I can provide references that support my...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
I am a dependable and professional person who has a passion for caregiving, I respect everyone on this earth and I value all my clients.
Tasheka can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
I'm able to do any kind of care needed I can help with hygiene assist with daily routines, I'm CPR certified I'm willing to transport and run errands if needed ! I'll help with house chores cooking meal preps ects if needed. I know how to use a lift and pass meds. I can pack meds for the week etc. if the job entails it. I'm very...
Kayla can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I'm Laura I'm from Colombia and I live in Gloucester town I speak English and Spanish and I have my own car and valid license and CPR certificate.
I love to take care of the other and help them feel better, I love to take care of children and elderly people to be his right hand but also to be his friend someone who has someone...
Laura can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep
5.0
"Wanna have her as my excort worker for a good price that she likes please will you help me x"
Karl R.
I have been involved in caregiving for seniors for the past 20 plus years. I work closely with families who have loved ones with mild to moderate dementia. My services include but are not limited to companionship, transportation, medications, visits to doctor's appointments, as well as respite care for families. I also work...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in New Bedford, MA
Jocelyn P.
5.0
We hired Jocelyn to care for my father. He can be a difficult patient and we went through several agencies and private nurses to assist with his day-to-day care. We were desperate to find someone who could care for him. He has limited mobility and can be very demanding and combative at times....
- Kelly C.
Beverly A.
5.0
Beverly is friendly, kind, caring and reliable. Her heart is in the right place.
- Peter S.
Lorraine K.
5.0
Lorraine is a wonderful , caring person who took very good care of my mom . She was good company for her and always attentive to her needs.
I would highly recommend Lorraine.
- Roy B.
Sharon H.
5.0
Sharon is amazing. She cared for my mom with Alzheimer's for a year and a half and kept her happy, active and safe. She additionally prepared our dinners and entertained six dogs! Any family would be lucky to have her caring for a loved one. She is a gem.
- Patti D.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary was great to work with!
Always pleasant and helpful no matter what the task.
- Debra C.
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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.