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Companion care in Dorchester Center, MA

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Desiree G.


Dorchester Center, MA

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

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I love to help people make the live more easy and bring a companion and somebody who can listen any time they needs.
Desiree can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Kind, Warm, Dedicated Certified Home Care Giver, Certified Personal Care Attendant Supporting seniors is very satisfying. In spite of the challenges each client faces, they can enjoy daily life with a companion nearby. Each person's needs are dealt with and care is customized around their preferences and current medical...
Penelope can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia
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Angella D.


Dorchester Center, MA

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Inspiring & Energetic Caregiver W/30+ Yrs. Providing Exceptional Care To Seniors

Hello, and Thanks for reading ALL about me. I'm a Mature, independent caregiver with several years experience serving individuals with Personal care, Companionship, Home health and Personalized care needs. I am seeking an opportunity to work up to 30 consistent hours weekly for one individual in need of any of the above...
Angella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

Hi, I'm Kayla. I offer compassionate and attentive care for seniors, including assistance with daily activities, companionship, and personal support. I'm dedicated to providing a safe and comfortable environment for your loved ones, ensuring they feel valued and cared for.
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Sally H.


West Newton, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

LPN Seeks Part Time Caregiver/companion Position

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sally and I enjoy working with the elderly population. I am available to: * Take elderly people to, doctors, appointments/ errands (various) * Dispense medications * Help them make meals and ensure they are eating * Help get organized * Stay with overnight if they need some help and don't want to be alone I am...
Sally can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"We hired Sally to help out with our mother who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 63. She still lives by herself and although she's close by, with everyone in the family working our mother was alone, depressed, bored, and feeling trapped having...

Matt R.

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Christina P.


Norwood, MA

$27-45/hr10 yrs exp

Full Service Home Health Caregiver

I have years of both personal and professional experience. I offer In-Home Personal, Transitional and Companion Care. I will help your loved one maintain the Independence and Dignity they deserve while maintaining their safety at home. I'm energetic, friendly and outgoing.
Christina can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Christina is professional, knowledgeable, kind and outgoing. It's obvious she truly cares for her clients. She's always there when she's needed. She's become part of the family."

Mary F.

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Dora G.


Boston, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Passion And Heart Filled Care To Those I Serve

For over 30 years, I have worked to improve the lives of those I serve and support. From providing exciting and creative meals, companionship, medicine support, grooming (hair or make-up), light house keeping along with transportation for appointments. I am best known for my cooking and variety of healthy meal options. Please...
Dora can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care
5.0
"Dora is professional, reliable, and accountable. She is excellent at meal preparation as she always tries to educate people on healthier decisions regarding food. Her passion is to see people happy, and I am sure that you will see that when you meet her!"

Steven M.

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Tiecha A.


Brookline, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Dedicated Caregiver Ready To Assist!

I am passionate about the quality of life of our seniors and am dedicated to doing my part! I have been in the field for over 10 years and am currently in school for Nursing! My optimal goal is to provide my clients with the comfort and care they deserve within their safe place! I have experience with the...
Tiecha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Hiring Tiecha was the best decision I made when seeking care for my in laws. She always goes above and beyond and really putting time and effort to work with my family. Very outgoing and always made time to do fun activities my in laws enjoyed. It wasn't just about...

Megan H.

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Matilda M.


Belmont, MA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Detailed Oriented Passionate Caregiver

I am a compassionate caregiver with several years of experience in dedicated patient care working both in assisted living facilities and private homes. have experience in hospice care, Alzheimer's, dementia, companionship just to mention but a few. I am passionate about elder care and skilled at managing schedules of patients...
Matilda can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Caring, compassionate, superb caregiver. You will not go wrong hiring Matilda. I worked hospice for years she cared for many of the same clients. If you want the best hire Matilda."

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Eduada M.


Malden, MA

$20-30/hr2 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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Catherine N.


Watertown, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Loyal And Experienced Caregiver Available For Companionship And PCA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a committed and reliable caregiver with 11 years of experience. Over the years, I have developed a great passion for helping seniors in their homes or senior living communities. I help them with light housekeeping, personal care, medication reminders, meal preparation, running errands, companionship, and transportation. I...
Catherine can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Catherine is very empathetic and friendly. She took great care of my mom. She is very patient and kind. I would have kept her on but my mom has to go to assisted living."

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Joanita B.


Canton, MA

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Live-In Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Joan and For the past 10 years, I have worked towards helping seniors and making sure I put a smile on their faces at the end of the day. I have experience working with individuals suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, diabetes, ALS among others. Over the past years working as a Home Health Aide, I have gained...
Joanita can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
" Any family would be very lucky to hire Joan. I hired a lot of people to help me care for my family member. Joan was the best. Joan is smart, caring and reliable. She worked for me for more than four years. We worked together doing feeding, changing and oral...

Paula C.

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Martin S.


Newton Highlands, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Ready For Companion And Any Behavior Senior Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am employed 40 hours full-time evenings supervising milieu counselors at a local hospital in Cambridge. with over 10 years of experience, I have worked as a caregiver, companion, addiction counselor, at fall risk patient care as well as patients with behavior challenges. My colleagues calls me smile and always engage my...
Martin can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, transportation & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I am in the real Estate business and Martin has been cleaning the new places before inviting the potential buyers to see them. He does an incredibly nice job in organizing and keeping everything neat and I would recommend him to anyone else."

Rudis M.

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Kevin K.


Brookline, MA

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Seniors Are Extremely Vulnerable

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

They require special attention. Their lives can be incredibly , lonely, and a good caregiver can meet that need in many ways sometimes being their sole companion.
Kevin can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I hired Kevin as a PCA to help care for my dad. He is patient, polite, professional and punctual. We are very fortunate to have found Kevin!"

Mary S.

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Susan R.


Brighton, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

RN Looking For A Care Giving Job

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

RN with over 30 years of working in hospitals, rehabilitation, and private duty cases. Experienced in neurological(stroke)patient rehabilitation, orthopedic injuries, caring for seniors in the home, multiple sclerosis, and kidney and diabetic patients and Alzheimer's. Will provide care for activities of daily living, medication...
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
4.0
"Hired independently by my family, working four hours per day, five days per week, Susan R. primarily assisted my 96 year old Mother with daily activities. My Mother had broken her leg, and fractured her hip. Susan's professional expertise, and abundance of...

Deborah W.

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Lisa O.


Norwood, MA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Care And Companionship

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My direct experience with caregiving encompasses caring for my own elderly parents (I am so lucky to be able to help) and aunt, who has dementia, as well as professionally as a surgical and endoscopy tech in which I was involved in the care of many elderly patients. I also have experience with a transferring from the Sprite...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We hired Lisa to help my Dad with physical therapy and walks, to give him someone new to talk to during COVID, to do some light housekeeping while he napped, and to give other family members a break. (Dad had Parkinson's disease, and balance issues that meant he...

Ed D.

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Michelle C.


Watertown, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion, Housekeeping Etc.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of Nursing Home experience as an Activities Director, I have worked with adults with Developmental Disabilities in Day Program and Residential settings. I worked as a Residential Program Director for Residental Group Homes for over 3 years. I have worked with Clients in their homes assisting with housekeeping,...
5.0
"Michelle is caring, kind, capable and reliable !"

Susan D.

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Cathy F.


Somerville, MA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

I Am Looking For Part Time Flexible Days/ Hours

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a companion/caregiver since 2017 for ladies with dementia. I love dogs & cats. I love to cook and am an excellent cook. I will do light housework, laundry, grocery shopping, errands, take to Dr appointments, movies etc . I am very patient, compassionate, trustworthy. dependable, funny and love to chat and I am really...
Cathy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Cathy has provided care for my 95-year-old mother, who is dealing with dementia, for over six years. Cathy has been an invaluable support and has consistently demonstrated qualities that make an exceptional caregiver. She has consistently shown up on time and has...

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Kristen S.


Winthrop, MA

$26-28/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Medical Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Dedicated, Dependable Caregiver, I worked for an agency for the past 8 yrs. I pride myself on being quick to learn new skills and adapt to situations. Assist with daily living, meds reminders, Dr appointments, laundry, baths, meals, companionship. Depends on Client's needs. I am experienced with clients who have Cancer,...
Kristen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Extremely reliable and empathetic to elderly patients needs and desires. Goes above and beyond what is typically expected, actually enjoys the work that's she's doing and it truly shows."

Corey M.

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Tracy M.


Malden, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship And Driver For Your Loved One

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I was a nanny for 15 years and was then offered an elder care job. I have had the greatest experience the past two years. I have had the pleasure of working with a wonderful elderly woman who at first didn't want any help and then we became best friends. We went out for lunch, to the movies, doctor's. appointments, Tai Chi,...
Tracy can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Tracy is an attentive caregiver, with a lively style sense of humor, and warmth. She is reliable and responsible, and goes beyond the job description. Tracy notices things, and takes initiative. Her communication is lovely and it was reassuring to have her help for...

Tesi K.

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Recent companion care reviews in Dorchester Center, MA

Sally H.

5.0

We hired Sally to help out with our mother who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 63. She still lives by herself and although she's close by, with everyone in the family working our mother was alone, depressed, bored, and feeling trapped having recently lost her license and she...

- Matt R.

Christina P.

5.0

Christina is lovely to have around. Caring, happy professional and energetic. She very knowledgeable and reliable.

- Lisa B.

Dora G.

5.0

Dora is professional, reliable, and accountable. She is excellent at meal preparation as she always tries to educate people on healthier decisions regarding food. Her passion is to see people happy, and I am sure that you will see that when you meet her!

- Steven M.

Tiecha A.

5.0

Hiring Tiecha was the best decision I made when seeking care for my in laws. She always goes above and beyond and really putting time and effort to work with my family. Very outgoing and always made time to do fun activities my in laws enjoyed. It wasn't just about taking care and doing the standard...

- Megan H.

Matilda M.

5.0

Matilda was referred to me to one of my mom’s hospice nurses. She came into my family’s lives in a very difficult situation and did an amazing job. She spent every night with my mom at the end of her life and handled it with compassion and grace. I would highly recommend her as a care giver.

- Care member

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