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(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA )with 21 years of experience. I'm HHA, PCA, CPR & FIRST AID certified. I've worked 9 years in a nursing home. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, & Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care of the elderly is because it allows me to give back to families by being a helping hand....
Kenia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kenia is very compassionate and positive. She was very gentle and engaging with both our elderly parents. She is an extremely hard worker and always on time, pleasant and willing to help however she can. She try helped us through a difficult time."
Peg T.
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My name is Marion. I have been working as a caregiver to the seniors for the last six years. , I am a certified nursing Assistant and CPR , first Aide trained and MAP certified . I have experience in caring for individuals with special needs, seniors with Dementia and Alzheimer's.
I am driven by the passion to care for others...
Namande can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marion took care of my maternal uncle for two years until he passed away. She is so caring, compassionate and pays great attention to detail. I highly recommend her for any kind of assignment related with care and wellness particularly with seniors and those with...
Evyleen N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 23 years l've been a stay at home mom to my four children. In my previous life (before kids ), I taught Kindergarten. I loved my time as a teacher of young children but in recent years have really developed a desire to help and spend time with those on the opposite side of the
spectrum... seniors!! I learned a great...
Krista can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Krista does an amazing job cleaning and organizing our house and specially my father-in-law’s room. She also did an amazing job taking care of my mother-in-law when she was sick."
Care member
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, hospice services, personal care, 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)
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, hospice services, mobility assistance, respite care
5.0
"She is attentive, caring, thorough and engaging. Fortunate to have her as a caregiver."
Susan R.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced, loving and independent caregiver with outstanding references and great experience. I provide personalized service and I strive to maintain or improve our senior's quality of life. I care for primarily congestive heart failure (CHF), Alzheimer's, stroke, cancer, Parkinson's, diabetes and MS patients and other...
Charlotte can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Name is Fiona and I have been a caregiver for about 7 years. I started off working with a quadriplegic and found out that this is what I want to do. I also have experience with the following: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Spinal cord injuries, Special needs, and Multiple sclerosis. My passion is caring for others and giving back to...
Fiona can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
A caregiver with over five years of experience who provides exceptional care to individuals with diverse needs. I am proficient in personal care assistance, medication management, and household management.
Dayana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Sumaya N.
Lexington, MA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been a professional care giver for over 8 years , But been one for over 19 years.
I started caregiving in 2001 taking care of my parents, Care giving then became a passion.
That's the reason I got inspired ro study care giving to do it professionally and also learn how to help my loved ones better.
I have taken care of...
Sumaya can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Lara M.
Somerville, MA
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lara and I have worked with Seniors off and on for over 20 years. I find this work the most rewarding, as I learn from and grow to love my new friends.
I'm interested in caregiving/companionship work with the elderly/disabled.
If you're looking for a compassionate, dedicated, caring individual to help with your...
Lara can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, meal prep & more
Mary-Elizabeth C.
Lynn, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant/Companion Looking For Part-time Work
I love working with people of all ages. I spent 2 years caring for my father with advanced Alzheimer's. I helped coordinate his care with our caregivers/nurses and filled in for many care giving shifts. My father sadly passed away in the fall of 2016. I also helped coordinate care for my mother who also suffered from dementia. I...
Mary-Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Margret N.
Burlington, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and compassionate
I like caring for seniors because I am giving back love they gave while at the age they could give like mothers Aunties and Sisters, uncles and Fathers ,
I have 8 years of experience with home care assistance helping Elderly people here in the US.
I'm looking...
Margret can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Julie N.
Billerica, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I started by helping an elderly neighbor with errands like food shopping, and transporting her to the Doctors appointments. After sometime, she started paying me for my services. I was enjoying what I was doing and getting payed for it. I got several people who needed help and from...
Julie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Delmy. I have had the privilege of caring for my grandmother, who is in her mid-80s, and have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges that come with aging.
My caregiving responsibilities have included:
- Assisting with bathing and personal hygiene
- Helping with restroom use
-...
Delmy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation, meal prep
Phedjina J.
Arlington, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4+ years of experience as a caregiver. I worked at an assisted living for 2 years, served as a private overnight caregiver to a retired doctor who suffers from Parkinson's for 3 years. I'm a very mature and dedicated individual with a passion to provide care. I have excellent communication skills and my rate is very...
Phedjina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
iam the person with kindness
I'd describe my personality as
honest
kindness
compassionate
I like caring for seniors because
because I have passion to give care and because I love to help those who can't help themselves.
I'm looking for a job that gives me peace, and helps me to build my carrier in the field of care giving to...
Rose can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I provide personalized and reliable senior care, ensuring safety, comfort, and companionship. I have experience with mobility assistance, medication reminders, meal preparation, and emotional support. My goal is to offer compassionate care tailored to each individual's needs.
Glaucia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, respite care
Krystal R.
Lexington, MA
$30-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
I became a certified nursing assistant in 2009 worked in the medical field at a nursing homes, doing homecare and also worked at an adult daycare program for senior citizens. Then I moved on and became a certified medical assistant in January 2020 and started working as a CMA in March 2020 at a doctors office (Reliant Medical...
Krystal can also help with: Errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Looking for a part time caregiver position to help around the house, prepare meals, run errands and provide transportation.
Kamilla S can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I took care of my grandfather for 8 years, I helped him bathe, feed him, give him medicine, share time with him
Laura can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Recent caregiver reviews in Wakefield, MA
Kenia A.
5.0
Kenia is one of the most loyal, honest, understanding, caring person I've ever known. In 2007 she took me into her house with my 3 year old daughter, helped me obtain my CNA, and even helped me get a job. I was able to get on my feet again and got my own place. I will always be grateful for that.
- Alex V.
Namande N.
5.0
She was my surpervisor in a group home and she a good team player how showed a lot of compassion and was ever on time
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Krista K.
5.0
Krista does an amazing job cleaning and organizing our house and specially my father-in-law’s room. She also did an amazing job taking care of my mother-in-law when she was sick.
- Care member
Robin M.
5.0
My family hired Robin to assist with my Mom's care when she developed the end stages of COPD. She came highly recommended from another family with a mother with the same condition. To say the least, she was an "angel" to my sisters and I during a most difficult time in my Mom's life. She was...
- Beth M.
Thay P.
5.0
Thay is compassionate, attentive and engaging. We are happy and fortunate to have her as a care-giver.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Wakefield, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Wakefield, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wakefield, MA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wakefield, MA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $28.67 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 Wakefield, MA?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Wakefield, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wakefield, 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 Wakefield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Wakefield, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Wakefield, 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.