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Heather B.
Scituate, MA
$25-41/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Heather. I am located in Scituate, Ma. I have been a specialized paraprofessional for five years. I work the special education department at the high school. I have caregiver experience. I was a caregiver to a family member. I have excellent references. I also have my own car and perfect driving record.
Heather can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
I have 10+ years experience caring for seniors every weekend from 7 a.m. to 7pm, and sometimes overnight. I work as a caregiver at Fox Hill in Westwood and have had several clients. Both the seniors and their families have been happy with my service.
Jane can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
I have been a caregiver for the past 5 years for a precious elderly woman with Alzheimer's. She is in her final stages
and the family will be taking over her care from here. I have worked overnights and have been offered 3 days but I am a Nanny for a wonderful family in Hingham with four children which I have been with for 3...
Cherryl can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care & more
I have truly enjoyed working as a home caregiver for the last 8 years, and supported my clients and their families by providing companionship, managing medication, healthcare visits, outings, shopping/errands, cooking and light housekeeping. I am flexible and understand what it means to be able to maintain independence and...
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
5.0
(1)
My interest and love for the elderly is truly intrinsic and I genuinely enjoy working with older adults. I take pride in renewing a senior s interest in living, helping them to exercise cognitive functioning, reinforcing socially acceptable patterns of behavior and most importantly improving the quality of life of my clients and...
Maria Alair can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I worked closely with Maria while she took care of my elderly father in my house for approximately 4 years. She is a very responsible, caring and competent person who i would recommend highly."
William M.
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: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We are so lucky to have Dawn caring for our children. She is reliable, trustworthy, and extremely personable. Dawn created a positive rapport with our children instantly. Any family would be lucky to have Dawn work with them! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Upon retiring from the Senior care field, I found that I missed spending time with fellow members of our senior population. I spent 6 years working at a retirement community in North Scottsdale, Arizona until transitioning to one-on-one in home companion care.
I would love to provide companionship, conversation, and...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"If there was a way I could rate May 10 stars, I definitely would. May was my mom's companion for a year and she was absolutely wonderful to work with, and so great with my mom!! May has always been very dependable and forward thinking. She notices things and...
Kevin R.
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: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, companionship, errands
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
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nursing Assistant / Professional End-Of-Life Doula specializing in dementia care. I am seeking part time clients in need of Hospice or Dementia care services. I provide hands on personal care, family support services, assistance with Legacy Projects and end of life wishes, as well as Vigil sitting.
Lillian can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We have been blessed to have found Lilly to work for us. My mother loves her & we are so happy everything has worked out so well. Lilly is Caring to my mom, very dependable, with outstanding abilities to care for & be a companion to mom. I could go on, but I...
Pat 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: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maryellen has given exceptional care to two of my relatives on separate occasions. She is compassionate and attentive. Takes her time with care and really had an amazing ability to listen and connect with our mom. Her communication skills were excellent. She is...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love spending time with seniors!
As a teenager, I volunteered in a skilled nursing facility in a hospital. I was lucky enough to have my Grandmother live until 95 years old and I was her primary caregiver while she lived independently. I also took care of my Mom while she was recuperating from open heart surgery. I'm very...
Deirdre can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Deirdre. She is punctual, professional and caring. She's also very reliable . She goes over and beyond and does a wonderful job in providing care. I would highly recommend ."
Ana P.
Christine M.
Hanover, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Companion With A Huge Heart And Immense Patience. I'll Treat You Like Family.
5.0
(13)
Over 8 years experience with elders. Dementia/Alzheimer's care, Respiratory care, First Aid and CPR certified with AED.
What can I say, I truly love seniors. I always have. In most cases, I would rather spend time with people twice my age than I would people my own age haha. I have a great sense of humor and I'm active and...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"ChristIne was vital to the care of my mom during the end of her life. Christine is so sweet and loving, and genuinely concerned about the people she cares for. She would always keep me up to date and never had a problem doing the dirty work. My mom loved her. I...
Mark H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Male senior therapeutic engagement specialist with 15+ yrs exp. home health & long term facilities. Currently building a private practice of wellness support visits in home and facility including long-term, rehabilitation, assisted and independent living. Offering a keen eye on your loved one when you can't. By providing highly...
Andrew can also help with: Specialized care, home modification, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My family and I were starting to become overwhelmed with caring for our ailing dad. We hired Andrew. Andrew stepped right in to the position with confidence and most importantly compassion! Andrew was dependable, loyal, organized, helpful and on top of all that he...
Nancy J.
Joanne M.
North Weymouth, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature Holistic Caregiver Passionate About Those On Hospice
I took care of two elderly parents in their home for 10 years. I have experience with caregiving for a person with dementia and also caregiving for a person with terminal cancer and several medical challenges. I am certified home health aide, hospice certified, Reiki practitioner, licensed barber and hypnotherapist.
Joanne can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, transportation, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Evelyn. I used to work as a caregiver on my early age for seven years back in the Philippines . I know it is a hard work, but I just love to take care of them, just like my parents, although they are not around anymore. I am an honest person and loyal to anyone I work with. For now, I can't express myself until...
Evelyn can also help with: Dementia
My name is Sophia and I have been in this type of work for 10+ years. I have a couple main clients but am always looking for more hours local to me. I have a Medication certificate and can help with medication reminders and pillbox and documentation. I am also comfortable to drive to any needed appointments even in out of town....
Sophia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
I am a in-home companion caregiver with 20 years experience providing compassionate and attentive non-medical care to elderly. I have a proven track record of providing exceptional care to my clients, and excellent referrals. I am able to build strong relationships with them and their families. I am confident that I have the...
Deborah can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Mikaila A.
Pembroke, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello all Parents/ Caregivers,
I'm a 22-year-old, trustworthy babysitter with 6 years experience looking after children of all ages. Hours include weekends, weekdays, evenings and school holidays. I am eager to help children think creatively, and do educational activities while demonstrating priority in children's safety. I am...
Mikaila can also help with: Personal care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kerry, I am 46 of age with 15 years experience taking care of patients with dementia. As well as hospice care . I am kind, compassionate and hard working and am pursuing my degree in the nursing field.
Kerry can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
I am a caregiver with more than 35 years experience caring for the elderly and young . I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's patience, Parkinson's disease, and special needs. I have 13 years plus experience as a medical assistant, working in both family medicine and gastroenterology.
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Scituate, MA
Maria Alair L.
5.0
I worked closely with Maria while she took care of my elderly father in my house for approximately 4 years. She is a very responsible, caring and competent person who i would recommend highly.
- William M.
Dawn H.
5.0
We are so lucky to have Dawn caring for our children. She is reliable, trustworthy, and extremely personable. Dawn created a positive rapport with our children instantly. Any family would be lucky to have Dawn work with them!
- Care member
Mary B.
5.0
If there was a way I could rate May 10 stars, I definitely would. May was my mom's companion for a year and she was absolutely wonderful to work with, and so great with my mom!! May has always been very dependable and forward thinking. She notices things and communicates with the family...
- Kevin R.
Sandra G.
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 weather or other unforeseen...
- William B.
Lillian C.
5.0
We have been blessed to have found Lilly to work for us. My mother loves her & we are so happy everything has worked out so well. Lilly is Caring to my mom, very dependable, with outstanding abilities to care for & be a companion to mom. I could go on, but I give her my highest recommendation....
- Pat M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Scituate, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Scituate, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Scituate, 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 Scituate.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Scituate, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Scituate, MA on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $21.00 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 Scituate, MA?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Scituate, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Scituate, 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 Scituate before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Scituate, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Scituate, 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.