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Robyn B.


Newton, MA

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Companion Available

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I have 6 years experience working with the elderly. I also have experience working with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I have worked in this field in the recreation department. I enjoy working with this population. You can learn a lot from them. I enjoy speaking to them.
Robyn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care
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Douglas M.


Newton, MA

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Very Patient, Listening, Intelligent 57 Yrs Man

Smart, understanding, capable man. Been doing this for 10 years. I am able to provide most everything that is required to assist any individual. Excellent companionship skills. If individual is able to participate in outside trips say to the store or maybe a museum I find that most people enjoy themselves. It is nice to get out...
Douglas can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Ingrid D.


Newton, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hands

Hello! I have been working in health care for few years and I have experience with Elderly care and patient with Alzheimer. I can do Home Health Care Services, Light Housecleaning and Companion and Transportation also. Just let me know if you need help. Have a wonderful day!
Ingrid can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Jane R.


Newton, MA

$30-32/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with several elderly people and also people with disabilities I am patient and friendly. I love to be a companion and to assist in laundry work organise closets and drawers and general cleaning
Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care
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Winfred M.


Waltham, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(10)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

II am a compassionate, caring and dependable CNA. Certified to take care of seniors in MA. I can anticipate a seniors needs or even recommend what needs to be done. I do Med reminders . I would understand if someone wants to be chatty or have a quiet time. I am an extremely good cook and my driving record is clean. I have taken...
Winfred can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Winfred is very compassionate and hardworking. She goes above and beyond when caring for her clients. "

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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: Mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & 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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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: Errands, meal prep, 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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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: Personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"She very nice person and she is very hard worker"

Soraia C.

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Erin C.


Dedham, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN Available For Personal Care, Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep. And Transportation

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Erin, I have over 20 years nursing experience working with many different patient populations, including acute & long term care, oncology, dementia, hospice and end of life care. As a nurse I have helped individuals with injections, colostomy care, wound care, g tubes, bathing, incontinence help, support and...
Erin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Erin helped my wife and I to administer shots that my wife required and trained me how to do it myself (which I had never done before). Erin was knowledgeable, professional, detail oriented, friendly and good natured. After she did the first couple of shots, and...

Wells B.

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Lillian L.


Somerville, MA

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked for 8 years taking care of seniors and currently working as live in care giver. I am available Monday to Sunday except Tuesday. I am hoping to find a job that I can build a close relationship so we can enjoy the companionship. I am a reliable person, pleasant and compassionate. I enjoy working with seniors.
Lillian can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Lillian is a friendly, caring, and compassionate person! My mom had a stroke and Lillian cared for her overnights. I was hugely relieved knowing Lillian was with mom. Very punctual and reliable. We would hire Lillian again!"

Barbara H.

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Barbara G.


Newton Center, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care Companion

Compassionate and caring mature elder care companion offering assistance to clients including light housekeeping, errands, local drives, light meal prep, medication reminders and activities such as hobbies. I enjoyed taking care of my elderly parents very much for many years and understand how important it is for clients and...
Barbara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep
5.0
"From what I gather from her experience, she is also excellent at helping people with dementia. She is extremely patient and always kind. The kind of person who would give you the shirt off her back!"

Gail 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: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & 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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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: Dementia, mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep, companionship, 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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Roddy P.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion Care For Dementia And Alzheimer's Clients

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Certified Dementia Practitioner, certified in Alzheimer's Rehabilitation Training, and am CPR certified. Seeking a position where I can help make a difference in someone's life. Most of my experience is working with high-net-worth individuals in their homes. Providing care, maintaining dignity, and stimulating cognition, are...
Roddy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Rodney worked in our garden for the better part of two days planting large bushes, which required fairly heavy labor working around rocks and roots. He was terrific. Worked non-stop, was responsive to our request and instructions but did not need careful...

Karen W.

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Catherine N.


Watertown, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Loyal And Experienced Caregiver Available For Companionship And PCA

Hired by 1 family 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, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & 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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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: Home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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. "

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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 was hired to be a companion/helper for my mother who had cancer. She fixed light meals and helped her to take walks, go to the library, knit, and other miscellaneous activities. But most of all she was there to be her very caring friend as her health slowly...

Mary F.

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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: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Tracy is capable and caring: prompt, considerate, and thoughtful. She always pitches in, is quick to handle requests, and quick to speak up calmly and respectfully if any problems occur. The ideal aide, and we recommend her highly."

Michael P. M.

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Penelope N.


Dedham, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior's Companion - Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Penelope and I live in Dedham. I have 12 years' experience working as a caregiver. I love taking care of people especially seniors. In the past I worked as a Greek school teacher. After my daughters grew up, I found a job as a caregiver, and I loved it. Thereafter, I continued working, caring for the elderly. I am...
Penelope can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, dementia
5.0
"While our family did not hire Penelope for reasons largely related to proximity, we had a very favorable series of conversations and a trial visit with her, where she was attentive to the details about our family situation, very patient in engaging with our...

Nicholas M.

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Recent companion care reviews in Newton, MA

Winfred M.

5.0

SUPER, Winfrey is a great person and a excellent worker, very professional and attentive she goes above and beyond her duties to make people happy. She is a great cook and very clean housekeeper, she has shown great knowledge of the medical field and senior care. We would gladly have her work with...

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Kevin K.

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.

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.

Eduada M.

5.0

She very nice person and she is very hard worker

- Soraia C.

Erin C.

5.0

Erin helped me with my mom for 4 years. She was wonderful with her, kind, caring, patient and always made her laugh. Anyone would be luck to have her help with their parent :)

- Karen B.

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