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Deborah J.


Harvard, MA

$20-25/hr

Part-time Caregiver

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Being a child of "late-in-life" parents, most of my teen and young adult years were around seniors, and I was very involved in their care (and my in-laws' care) for the past 10 years. Besides being attentive to their health and safety, I (with my siblings) provided the following care: - Transport & advocacy for appointments,...
Deborah can also help with: Respite care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance

Barbara W.


Ayer, MA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Companion To The Elderly Full Time If Possible Available For Companionship And Meal Prep.

5.0

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Caretaker for my mother inlaw with Alzheimer's. Also took care of another elderly woman. Responsible for meal preparations, bathing, doctors appointments, medications. I enjoy reading and taking short trips to different places in New England. I also love animals especially cats!
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, respite care & more
5.0
"Barbara took care of my 89 year old mother for a little over a year. She provided wonderful companionship and excellent care during that time. She prepared her breakfast, lunch, and would prep a small meal for dinner. She handled all her medication and ensured...

Johanna B.

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Eden M.


Littleton, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Activity Director Looking For Part Time To Fill In Gaps

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an activity director at a dementia unit looking to find part time work with seniors who might need someone to help with light house work or companionship. I still work almost full time but have one day a week available and evenings and weekends. I have many years of house keeping, pet care as well. Happy to talk and see if...
Eden can also help with: Companionship, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Eden is a caring, responsible, punctual, and ethical caregiver who has provided part-time help to my family and my mother over the years."

Julie B.

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Lisa L.


Westford, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Specialist

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in elder care for most of my adult life as a Home Health Aid and Program Director. These roles provide me with many skills, both in caring for people physically but also cognitively. I can keep your loved one engaged, stimulated and interested in things around them. I am highly qualified and skilled in helping...
Lisa can also help with: Visiting nurse, home modification, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"We have had Lisa as a caregiver for my 95 yo mom for at least 2 or 3 years and she is wonderful! She has a kind and easy going manner and a great sense of humor! She is so good with my mom who has some dementia and some other medical issues -always kind and gentle....

Bonnie O.

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Deb M.


Clinton, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caretaker And Companion

I have had many years experience caring for seniors. Starting with my own mom and dad whom were very ill when I was in my late twenties. My father had a major stroke when I was 29, I cared for him for three years before he passed. He was is a long term care facility and I visited him ever chance I got. I got to know the other...
Deb can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Deb is a very enthusiastic and happy person. My son loved playing games and having adventures with her. He especially liked going to the playground with Deb. "

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Saadia H.


Hudson, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I raise three children two boys, one girl; I have six grandchildren age ranges from 17 years old to 4 I was very involved in their childcare, I follow the rule and protect them with my life , as well I will do with yours, I am trusted worthy and responsible I'm a mother hen 7 years experience with overnight care, hospice,...
Saadia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Saadia helped me with the care of my mother for the last couple of years, on and off. My mom was 92 y.o. when she died and was a very tough lady to work with. She had dementia in the end but often with it (but extremely forgetful) up til the last few months....

Carolyn C.

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Laurie S.


Leominster, MA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

My Seniors Are Treated As My Family.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of professional experience and have many years of experience taking care of family and friends. I can help with transportation services, hospice services, housekeeping, personal care and meal preparation and planning, companion care and most anything to help the senior to continue to live at home when possible. I...
Laurie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"My family and I hired Laurie when my father's primary companion sustained an injury and would not be able to work for a few months. This was the first time that we had to hire someone that we did not know personally. Laurie transitioned into this position...

Tara L.

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Harriet M.


Leominster, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Harriet Senior Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

"Empathetic Caregiver & Precision Laboratory Technician: Bridging Healthcare Expertise" With 10 years of dedication to health industry , I honed my ability to provide attentive care to persons facing various health challenges. I create a supportive environment where patients feel valued and respected. Additionally, my 5 years...
Harriet can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Harriet was a very dependable Aide who cared for my Dad and Mom week days for almost one year. After Dad passed away she continued to care for Mom for another six months, until Mom was placed in memory care ."

Loretta W.

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Joni A.


Boxborough, MA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, PCA, Care For Disabled, Elderly, Children, Pets, House Sitting. Companion Care.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced PCA, with experience in all the above profile titles. I have experience with disabled clients, as well as care experience for clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and elderly clients. If you have house sitting needs, I will gladly assist you! If you simply need a companion for your aging mom or dad or any other...
Joni can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia & more
5.0
"We hired Joni to help with caring for my mother who has several medical issues. Joni was absolutely wonderful. Joni assisted with mobility issues, meals, dressing, light housekeeping and positive companionship. Joni was always on-time and never missed a scheduled...

Jen M.

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Kelley H.


Shirley, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Available Part-Time

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...
Kelley can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care, visiting nurse
5.0
"Kelley took care of my brother who has Muscular Dystrophy. He needed care on all levels from showering, shaving to g-tube, ventilator and stoma care. Kelley did all of this and still had time to neaten up the house. Though Kelley and my brother are from completely...

Evan W.

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Carolina S.


Groton, MA

$30-40/hr7 yrs exp

Licensed CNA With Strong Skills And Engaging Personality

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! I have cared for senior citizens since 2017 and thoroughly enjoy this line of work. I started as a CNA at a nursing home/rehab center but soon realized I would prefer home settings to develop personal relationships with my clientele. I have reliable transportation, English is my first language, and I can provide...
Carolina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Mercy K.


Acton, MA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Companion Giver

I am 61 years old, mother of two and grandmother to 2 . I consider myself compassionate , calm & patient . My joy is to put a smile on someone's face and make their day brighter. I have experience & training working with Dementia & Parkinsons clients. I'm happy to do live-in I have also worked in a few facilities and in private...
Mercy can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Hello! My name is Madison and I am a college student at Worcester State University. I have cared for a partially paralyzed family member for a year and a half. This has entailed medication management, transportation and meal prep. I have no problem helping your relative pass the time with activities and forming a companionship!
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
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Hanifah N.


Littleton, MA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Senior Caregiver

Hi there my name is Hanifah, I am very compassionate with my job. 4 years of experience in senior care, I offer dedicated support with daily activities, medication management, and companionship. My approach is centered on empathy and respect, aiming to enhance quality of life and maintain dignity. . I am skilled in creating a...
Hanifah can also help with: Meal prep, dementia
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Maryann S.


Littleton, MA

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Registered Nurse with 25+ years of Experience. I enjoy offering Care & Comfort, Client Advocacy and Companionship with Kindness & Compassion. My Professional work experience includes Elderly Care offered in a Home Care Setting & Nursing in a Medical Long Term Care Hospital. I have been Blessed with The Gift of Advocating...
Maryann can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
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Callie S.


Lunenburg, MA

$22-30/hr

Senior Care Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Callie and I am a 23 recent college graduate. I had worked with autistic individuals up until recently when Covid started. I now work as a project manager at a local construction company. In high school and through college I volunteered at the local senior center and absolutely loved it. I just bought my...
Callie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Olivia C.


Stow, MA

$15-22/hr

UVM Certified Death Doula

Providing meaningful companionship to your elderly loved ones. Non judgmental and gentle, I am available to spend time and listen to those in their final stages of life. Available for pet care, errands, and whatever might help you or your family. I'm currently in a masters counseling program so I can draw upon certain...
Olivia can also help with: Respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
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Susan S.


Stow, MA

$20-25/hr

Caring And Responsible Caregiver!

I worked as a Home Manager for an elderly women for 8 years on her estate in Brookline. The diversity of this position was great and I was everything from a friend/companion, cook and gardener, to a floral designer for her dinner soirees. I am compassionate, empathetic and a great listener who truly cares about my work ethic.
Susan can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship
I am a nanny as my other job which means I have experience with fun conversation, patience, housekeeping, meal prep, errands, pet care, and more! I watch after kids, special needs individuals, and pets, and would now love to help out some elderly folks. I look after a 90-year-old man during the school year who I help with...
Callie can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
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Jacqueline W.


Acton, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Jacqueline W.

Since July 2010, I have been helping a 93-year-old lady in an independent living facility by giving companionship, help with showering and dressing, and assisting her to various activities that she wants to attend. But her condition has deteriorated continuously and I'm not sure how long my services will be needed. As a retired,...
Jacqueline can also help with: Personal care, transportation, errands, light cleaning

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Recent companion care reviews in Harvard, MA

Barbara W.

5.0

Barbara took care of my 89 year old mother for a little over a year. She provided wonderful companionship and excellent care during that time. She prepared her breakfast, lunch, and would prep a small meal for dinner. She handled all her medication and ensured they were taken when prescribed....

- Johanna B.

Eden M.

5.0

Eden is a caring, responsible, punctual, and ethical caregiver who has provided part-time help to my family and my mother over the years.

- Julie B.

Lisa L.

5.0

We have had Lisa as a caregiver for my 95 yo mom for at least 2 or 3 years and she is wonderful! She has a kind and easy going manner and a great sense of humor! She is so good with my mom who has some dementia and some other medical issues -always kind and gentle. We love Lisa- you will too!

- Bonnie O.

Deb M.

5.0

Deb was very reliable , kind, and helpful .

- Care member

Saadia H.

5.0

Saadia helped me with the care of my mother for the last couple of years, on and off. My mom was 92 y.o. when she died and was a very tough lady to work with. She had dementia in the end but often with it (but extremely forgetful) up til the last few months. Saadia was very knowledgeable about...

- Carolyn C.

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