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Denise H.


Wakefield, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA/Home Health Aid HHA

5.0

(5)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

CNA/Hospice care Hi! My name is Denise and I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for over 13 years. I live in Wakefield with my husband and daughter. My senior care journey began in 2011, at a nursing home, then onto assisted living facilities, private home care and worked as a Care Coordinator. I previously worked...
Denise can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Dee was a godsend for our family! She worked nights for my in-laws who where both confused and VERY high maintenance at night. She has a very easy way about her, a warm sunny personality and a great sense of humor which my father in law loved. She was professional...

Brenda M.

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Lisa C.


Saugus, MA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy making people happy. I realize some families need help with one parent or the other. I would love to help those families if I can. I helped care for my Nana Flo. God rest her soul. She had mobility issues and dementia. I also helped with her medication and numerous doctors visits. I just spent time talking with her or...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"We hired Lisa to care for our 90 year old mother with slight dementia. Lisa was a god send she loved our mother like her own. Lisa cooked meals, made moms bed, gave her showers, vacuumed and dusted. Our mother is moving to an assisted living facility otherwise...

Luanne F.

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Mary E.


Arlington, MA

$25-55/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/personal Care Attendant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Mary, I have 17years' experience providing health care support to a wide variety of patients, including people with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson disease. I have a passion for helping people, especially those needing in-home care services. I help with daily activities, meal preparation, light...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification & more
5.0
"Mary came at nights to help with my dad. She's very friendly, always willing to strike up a conversation! Every morning, she made sure that my dad had a bath and had clean clothes and teeth before leaving. Plus, my 4 year old would just wait by the door for her...

Suzie L.

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Saymon A.


Stoneham, MA

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Saymon, 31 yo, a very positive and confident guy with a solid proficiency in assisting children, adults and seniors in activities of daily living. Well versed in helping people with personal tasks and providing companionship. I am trilingual: Portuguese, Spanish and English (and just started studying French...
Saymon can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"I had the pleasure of meeting and working with Saymon A. I am a 77 yo disabled woman who lives alone and I needed someone to drive me to and from my doctor's office for a medical procedure. Since I have difficulty getting in and out of most low cars, I asked...

Phyllis G.

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Shamim M.


Woburn, MA

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Experienced with interacting with elderly and helping them become more independent and comfortable. I help with activities of daily living, doctors visits, grocery shopping, companionship, cooking, light house keeping, medication reminders, entertainment and. Record management. I am kind, patient, timely, attentive,...
Shamim can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Shamim is a wonderful, knowledgeable, reliable, and extremely caring person. She is a one-in-a-million caregiver! It has been a pleasure and an honor to bring her into our family to care for my mother. Truly a treasure."

Lorraine T.

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Rachel G.


Arlington, MA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassionate Caregiver Companion experienced in assisting individuals with daily living activities. I am very personable, easy-going and trustworthy. Your loved one and I will enjoy talking and spending time together. I am committed to improving their overall well-being and health through companionship and engagement. I can...
5.0
"Rachel provided companionship and care for my mother who has Parkinson's disease. She quickly bonded with my mother and became a dependable part of her care giving regimen. Rachel has a considerate demeanor and made my mother feel at ease. Her thoughtful little...

Rudy C.

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Krista K.


Danvers, MA

$20-25/hr

Senior Companion

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: Errands, light cleaning, companionship
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."

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Brendah A.


Waltham, MA

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

I Love To Love

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With over 10 years experience being in the medical field, I have all the necessary skills to care for your loved one both at home and in an assisted living facility. Experience with dementia, Parkinson's disease, hospice, companion, personal care etc are what I excel in.
Brendah can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Brenda took care of my husband who had Parkinson’s for six months . I found her competent, professional, caring, and reliable. My husband looked forward to seeing Brenda and enjoyed her company. I highly recommend Brenda as a caregiver. "

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Susan R.


Brighton, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

RN Looking For A Care Giving Job

3.8

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

RN with over 30 years of working in hospitals, rehabilitation, and private duty cases and caring for seniors in the home Experienced in neurological diseases (stroke rehabilitation and multiple sclerosis ) orthopedic injuries, kidney and diabetic patients and Alzheimer's. Will provide care for activities of daily living,...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, home modification, hospice services & 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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Suzanne H.


Salem, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship, Housekeeping, Transportation And Meal Prep

With over 10 years experience in caring for family members with both illness and disability, I feel that patience and understanding of your loved ones needs will give them the best care possible. Available for flexible hours - Quality of life is so important! I enjoy making personal connections and would be more than happy to...
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, transportation & more
5.0
"Suzanne was helpful, reliable and kind. "

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Diana A.


Waltham, MA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Self Motivated Smart Companion & Caregiver.

With over 10 years of experience in Companionship and Caregiving management. I can say I have a great sense of humor, understanding, caring and loving. I have a great attitude towards my work, very professional, focus and dedicated. I have several certificates including CNA, CPR, HHA among others and still per suing more. I...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Diana is a responsible, caring and patient caregiver. She took care of an elderly ALS patient who also has some challenging mental health issues. I would recommend her services to anyone who is in search of a caregiver for their family. "

Care member

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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: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & 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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Ashley A.


Revere, MA

$42/hr10 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Ashley

My name is Ashley. I have worked in the Homecare profession for 28 years and counting. I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's , Parkinson's Quadriplegics , Stroke , Cancer, Scleroderma, Multiple Sclerosis & Hospice care. I assist with bathing, dressing, meals, medication management , colostomy bag , housekeeping duties and...
Ashley can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ashley is a wonderful caregiver. She cared for my brother, who was a quadriplegic. We couldn't of asked for better. A real Gem! Loving & kind and attentive. We were blessed to have her."

Joanna B.

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Alena M.


Woburn, MA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm offering personalized care , provide transportation personal care close companion ship, light household tasks, cooking I can help to ensure the safety, comfort and well being of your loved one under my care
Alena can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Alena was very caring and attentive to my mother in her last few months. My sister and I felt confident and relieved when Alena was with her."

Linda G.

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Melissa D.


Woburn, MA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate And Caring Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! Im Melissa, a 42-year-old stay at home mom of 10-year-old twins who are in school. I am looking for some part time work that is flexible with the school year calendar in regards to school holidays and vacation weeks. While I have no medical training for elder care, I do have a good amount of experience with elderly family...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"I can't recommend Melissa enough. She was fabulous at engaging my father, as well as problem solving when urgent issues arose. Melissa has a kind, can-do attitude, and a down-to-earth nature."

Michael P. M.

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Jaqueline P.


Everett, MA

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Senior Care

I am a divorced lady with a 28-year-old son. We have been living in Mass since March 2017 but we lived here before for six years until 2008. I have a degree in English/Portuguese and have been an ESL teacher for 30 years. In the USA, I have been an elderly companion and house cleaner. I used to help a lady wash up, use the...
Jaqueline can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, personal care, companionship & more
5.0
"She does a great job, she is careful, dependable, responsible and punctual. I really recommend her. "

Suzi A.

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Leonie C.


Somerville, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

CAREGIVER EXTRAORDINAIRE

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

CONTACT ME FOR LAST MINUTE COVERAGE !! Holidays/Family Occasions. Short Term/Long Term Domestic and International travel. I accompany minors traveling alone. I accompany the elderly/sick/disabled travelling alone Expertise in Dementia and Alzheimer's as well as Parkinson's My professional experience spans 13 years. I am...
Leonie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Leonie assisted me traveling to and from dental surgery. I found her to be warm, relaxed, and attentive to verbal directions discussed at the start of the event. She followed-up on all details that I mentioned, and then I forgot because I was medicated for the...

Joseph R.

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Kathy R.


Lexington, MA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Care/ Companion/

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kathy and I live in Lexington, Mass. My passion has always been to care and nurture the elderly, and have been doing it for over 30 years. I worked in nursing homes for several years before becoming a private companion. I have cared for stroke, dementia/ Alzheimer' s patients , MS patients and those ill with cancer. I...
Kathy can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"She will care for your parent like it's her parent. She LOVES all animals. She's the best"

Nikole H.

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Lili A.


Burlington, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Full Time Can Also Do Companionship, light House Keeping & Meal Preparation

I am a kind and compassionate woman, I love cooking health food & I am HHA certified, I am an esthetician and I am already a Health coach. I love working with & helping seniors enjoy their golden years. I have worked with seniors for the last 12 years. I mention 10 years here because that's the limit they give us on the number...
Lili can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

4.0
"An excellent caregiver,her empathy,patience and communication skills are great.I unequivocally reccomend lili."

Care member

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Lisa M.


Danvers, MA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Companion/homemaker

I enjoy doing things for people who have a hard time doing things themselves. I also enjoy being able to provide companionship. I have provided homemaker/companion services for a number of individuals. I previously worked for an agency, but hours didn't work out.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship
5.0
"Hi my name is Brieann. Lisa is a very good friend of mine. We both worked together taking care of an 89 year old man. She showed so much care for him. And he liked her a lot. I highly recommend Lisa!!"

Brieann N.

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Recent companion care reviews in Melrose, MA

Denise H.

5.0

Dee was a godsend for our family! She worked nights for my in-laws who where both confused and VERY high maintenance at night. She has a very easy way about her, a warm sunny personality and a great sense of humor which my father in law loved. She was professional yet very warm and personable and my...

- Brenda M.

Lisa C.

5.0

We hired Lisa to care for our 90 year old mother with slight dementia. Lisa was a god send she loved our mother like her own. Lisa cooked meals, made moms bed, gave her showers, vacuumed and dusted. Our mother is moving to an assisted living facility otherwise Lisa would still be with us. Thank...

- Luanne F.

Mary E.

5.0

Mary came at nights to help with my dad. She's very friendly, always willing to strike up a conversation! Every morning, she made sure that my dad had a bath and had clean clothes and teeth before leaving. Plus, my 4 year old would just wait by the door for her every night!! Thanks for everything,...

- Suzie L.

Saymon A.

5.0

Saymon is an extremely reliable, resourceful, considerate, kind and patient caretaker. Highly recommend!

- Care member

Shamim M.

5.0

Shamim is an extremely qualified home health aid and a wonderful person. She treated my mother as if she were her own grandmother and treated her with respect, kindness and patience. When my mother had a medical emergency she kept her composure and was able to safely get my mother the help she...

- Care member

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