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60 caregivers are listed in Westwood, MA
The average posted rate is $31/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Westwood, MA
May S.
Newtonville, MA
$32-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have offered practical assistance to several people who need help with household tasks and running errands. I am not a medical professional and am conscious of only performing tasks I'm qualified for, so I'm happy to fill in gaps that a compassionate person with common sense can do! Senior caregiver
May can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Abigail M.
Brighton, MA
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there- I've been a Caregiver through a senior care agency on and off for about 5 years. I've decided to go off on my own in search of families in the area who need help. Reach out and we can chat about your loved one's needs.
Abigail can also help with: Transportation, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Marijo H.
Randolph, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver by nature and I've spent my life caring for others. I'm dependable, empathetic, flexible and would love to help make your life easier, in any way I can. I have a clean drivers license, a reliable vehicle and clean background.
Marijo can also help with: Errands, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Kathryn S.
Canton, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kathy.
I'm a former RN with experience in both long-term and acute care. Although I stepped away from nursing to raise my children, my passion for helping others has remained constant throughout my journey.
While I no longer hold an active RN license, my experience in healthcare, combined with my deep empathy and...
Kathryn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Courtney S.
Brighton, MA
$15-20/hr
I have limited experience caring for seniors. However, I am willing to care to the best of my ability and believe that my skill set and personality would allow me to succeed as a caregiver. I currently am CPR certified.
My experience as a PCA was amazing. I love helping people, and I have the patience to meet them where they're at knowing one day I will get old and I might need help inspire me to get back to the community. My first client was my grandmother who is not able to walk who's in the wheelchair I was able to help her get in and out...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver and new graduate registered nurse with 15 years experience. I love my job and strive to make my clients happy. I have worked in Assisted Living, Memory Care, Rehab Facilities, and Senior Home Care. My experience includes Activities of Daily Living, taking vital signs, medication...
Richelle can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Kaleigh B.
Dorchester Center, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with overnight care! Giving medications as required , changing adult briefs, using a j/g tube and emptying ostomy bag! #1 importance is keeping those loved ones happy and comfortable
Experienced CNA ready to care for you or your loved one in your home or theirs . Available days, nights, and overnight. Friendly, LOVING and very efficient. Super detail oriented. No task that can't be done ! Can't wait to meet you or your loved one !
Janine can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
When working in a residential home for the intellectually disabled, I performed tasks such as using a mechanical hoyer lift, feeding by mouth and by G-tube sites, and bathing/changing the older male residents.
Danielle can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Competent caregiver who cares for clients in a professional and compassionate manner. I find caregiving a very satisfying and rewarding job as it gives me an opportunity to give help and care to someone with health limitations.
My responsibilities include helping clients take prescribed medication, assist with ambulation...
Doreen can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
Merlene S.
Mattapan, MA
< $10/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Marlene I am a certified caregiver I' m very patient caring and compassionate I have worked with clients with Alzheimer' s dementia and Parkinson I have worked in this field for a very long time. I provide companionship, good hygiene skin care , ensure safety and comfort assist with medication meal preparation , light...
Hi, my name is Sotear but please call me Lily. I am a registered nurse currently at BIDMC in Boston on a medicine floor with a main population of adults/geriatrics. I started as a certified nurses assistant about 10 years ago and worked in a nursing home. I then Received a dual degree in biology and nursing. I worked as a RN at...
Sotear can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Kayla S.
Randolph, MA
$15-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kayla I have 4 years plus of being a caregiver . I look forward to speaking with your family !
Kayla can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Faridah S.
Newton Center, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a CNA) and HHA, specializing in home care services. My extensive career has focused on providing personalized care to clients in the comfort of their own homes, ensuring they receive the support they need while maintaining their independence and dignity
my over 20 years of experience as a CNA and HHA have been largely...
Faridah can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Hi my name is Xiomara.
I have a master degree in MentaI health and I worked as a family therapist for several years. I have over 40 years experienced in elder care. I specialize in assisting with daily living activities, including medication management, mobility support, meal preparation, and personal hygiene.
I'm committed to...
Xiomara can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands
I have never worked professionally as a elderly care provider, like a nurse or CNA.
I have experience as a elderly caregiver for my grandparents. I have listed the basic job functions I can help with if they are needed. For transportation, I can set up their rides & travel with them as a PCA on their rides, but I don't drive or...
Millacent can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with experience tending to seniors with various health conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, and mobility issues. My passion for working with seniors stems from the love and care I provided for my own mother, who faced similar challenges. I am committed to offering the same...
Philomina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! I am, come this fall, going to be a junior nursing student at Simmons College! I have a passion for helping people, and hope to be of service to you in some way. Being a junior nursing student means I have gone through my core nursing courses, and know how to do tasks such as transfers, bed baths, bed-making, catheter...
Sarah can also help with: Personal care
Very responsable , communicated and caring person. Love to make an impact on others. Empathy is a powerful tool for helping people to understand their emotions.
Monica can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Westwood, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Westwood, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Westwood, 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 Westwood.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Westwood, MA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Westwood, MA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $31.25 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 Westwood, MA?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Westwood, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Westwood, 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 Westwood before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Westwood, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Westwood, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.