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60 caregivers are listed in Reading, MA
The average rate is $26/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Reading, MA
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: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Highly professional,caring, especially skilled dealing with dementia issues. Excellent attitude and personality."
Jonathan K.
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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
With over 18 years of dedicated experience in providing exceptional support to top-level executives, I have honed my skills and decided to redirect my expertise towards assisting families in caring for their elderly loved ones. My passion lies in creating meaningful experiences, whether through planning activities, preparing...
Hayley can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
I am a registered nurse with 20+ years experience working with geriatrics. I very much enjoy working with seniors and helping them remain safe and happy in their homes.
Jen can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About me: I am an honest and loyal person and employee, obtain excellent interpersonal skills, good communication skills, has a friendly demeanor, is a hard-worker, versatile & I enjoy helping other.
Performance Summary: I am a compassionate and vigilant home health aid and I obtain excellent skills for Health & Wellness &...
Janet can also help with: Errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Tamira. I am a caregiver/caretaker for 7 years. patience and compassion are essential. This is a job that requires a lot of tolerance for challenging situations, and good communication and a positive attitude also go a long way. Since entering this field I was able to master the way to bath my client , give my...
Tamira can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She will do more than what you ask of her. She takes the time to follow directions, communicates well or if she has any concerns she will inform without hesitation. She is respectful, dependable, punctual, and caring."
NNEAMAKA M.
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: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laila (Mbarka) has been a professional caregiver for our 90 year old Mom. Laila is a knowledgeable caregiver with a pleasant attitude. For Mom, Laila has administered meds and prepared meals. She has assisted with bathing and dressing. Laila provides careful...
Michael C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a young teen my father began "progressive paralysis" so I grew up in a household where it was dealt with on a day to day basis. I am truly compassionate and patient especially when it comes to someone who wants to do as much as they can on their own and remain in their home. I have also done some post surgery short term care,...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, respite care, light cleaning
5.0
"Michelle is a thoughtful and professional caregiver. Michelle provided excellent in-home supervision for our 89 year old Mom. Michelle prepared meals, managed the meds, and offered calm guidance when Mom was using her walker. Michelle took extra care in getting Mom...
Michael C.
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: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jessica is a wonderful care giver and would be an asset to any home. When my father passed away, we were sad of course, but also sad to not have Jess in our home on a weekly basis anymore! She became part of our family. She was so kind and gentle with my father and...
Lucy H.
5.0
(2)
I'm a certified CNA with over 7 years of experience with senior care. Have great references, reliable transportation, very responsible, reliable and ready to work!
References upon request
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Carla is very attentive. She is excellent a great hire. "
Care member
Yasmin N.
Everett, MA
$25-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Yasmin- I am a Certified Nursing Assistant from, I went to college and I have the license from the state of Massachusetts CPR Certified and Home Health Aide Certified.
My objective is to look for an opportunity to grow and learn in the positions as Home health Aide / CNA to be able to demonstrate compassion to as helping...
Yasmin can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I was so Lucky to meet Yasmin. She is terrific. Yasmin helps me all day and is extremely helpful
Yasmin is very considering. She cares
I hope we are together a long time"
Alan D.
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: Dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, respite care
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
Compassionate caregiver from Ireland with over 20 years experience. Trained and experienced in elder care involving Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and dementia. Assists in medication reminders, filling medication boxes, making doctor's appointments, transporting to doctor's appointments, light house-keeping, dressing,...
Ann can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"What a wonderful and professional person. She is knowledgeable and kind and made my day of medical very easy. I will hire her again and have recommended her for a carer for my MiL. Thank you Ann for a good experience."
Mareah P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified Home health aide provider/ CNA with eight to nine years of experience as a caregiver, both in Assisted living , nursing homes and more. I love what I do and am persuaded that I am a good fit for this position. Iam patient , gentle, loving, compassionate and more so very sympathetic. One of the most rewards to me...
Myrah can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Myrah is such a humble lady , diligent, loving and hardworking"
Micheal K.
Deborah K.
Woburn, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
lam a dependable and compassionate Caregiver. l have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 4 years and l worked nursing facilities and Private homes. l have assisted clients with daily living like dressing, bathing etc , Transfers, engaged in conversations and maintained a clean household.
l try to connect with clients and...
Deborah can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very punctual ,dependable my mother and father really loved her
her presence in the house was really nice"
Kezie M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Alicia is caring, responsible, and reliable. She took care of my husband when I need to travel out of town. We really appreciated her help, and she was very flexible about accommodating our schedule changes. "
Cheryl S.
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: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification & 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.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Interesting caregiver very courteous and love making the elderly smile.
Patient care: Providing care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Duties include meal preparation, personal hygiene and bathroom needs, patient lifting, vitals recording and administering medication according to...
Claire can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Claire is a real godsend! My mother who was in her mid 90s in assisted living, needed extra care. Claire provided all of her needs including getting her washed and dressed in the morning, helping her with her medications, assisting with food and drink, and getting...
Eric W.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A lot of good skills, team work, great communication etc"
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.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Reading, MA
Gloria C.
5.0
Highly professional,caring, especially skilled dealing with dementia issues. Excellent attitude and personality.
- Jonathan K.
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.
Tamira L.
5.0
She will do more than what you ask of her. She takes the time to follow directions, communicates well or if she has any concerns she will inform without hesitation. She is respectful, dependable, punctual, and caring.
- NNEAMAKA M.
Mbarka H.
5.0
Laila (Mbarka) has been a professional caregiver for our 90 year old Mom. Laila is a knowledgeable caregiver with a pleasant attitude. For Mom, Laila has administered meds and prepared meals. She has assisted with bathing and dressing. Laila provides careful guidance when Mom is using her walker....
- Michael C.
Michelle B.
5.0
Michelle is a thoughtful and professional caregiver. Michelle provided excellent in-home supervision for our 89 year old Mom. Michelle prepared meals, managed the meds, and offered calm guidance when Mom was using her walker. Michelle took extra care in getting Mom to bed for a restful evening. We...
- Michael C.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Reading, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Reading, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Reading, 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 Reading.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Reading, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Reading, MA on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $26.00 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 Reading, MA?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Reading, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Reading, 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 Reading before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Reading, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Reading, 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.