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Tessa M.


Westwood, MA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver And Care Manager

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My name is Tessa and I am a geriatric caregiver and care manager. I have 10 years of experience providing a full spectrum of care to seniors so they are able to maintain independence and quality of life. My prior experience includes communicating with clients medical providers, assessment of client needs and implementation...
Tessa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

I have 10 plus years experience working with Elders with memory issues in a private, as well as, professional capacity. I adore working with elders; providing services that allow them to live a better and happier quality of life. In addition I have several years experience working with individuals with intellectual as well as...
Regina L. can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, transportation, meal prep
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Suzanne G.


Natick, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very compassionate and hard working person who has been working in this field for over 12 years. I have skilled training in elderly care from companionship, personal care, COPD, dementia, hospice, medication management, multiple sclerosis, stroke patients and much more. I am known to be someone who goes above and beyond...
Suzanne can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Suzanne was a very attentive and intuitive caregiver for my mother. She has a lot of patience with the elderly She has experience advocating with Dr. office visits, managing meds, all ADL's. Experience with incontinence, colostomy care. In addition She is a...

Charlene G.

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Carol Y.


Natick, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Joyful Companionship/Personal Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

FULLY VACCINATED I have been a companion & personal caregiver for the elderly for a number of years. It is very rewarding to me. I strive to provide the highest level of in-home care, so your loved one may remain in their home and continue to be engaged, happy, healthy & safe. I'm upbeat, positive and very caring. I can provide...
Carol can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Carol took care of both my in laws...She was such a blessing for our family...She is extremely caring, punctual,organized and knowledgeable about how to care for the elderly. We never felt uncomfortable having her in the home. She was always communicating with us...

Kathy K.

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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: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, home modification & 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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Aisha N.


Medfield, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a reliable, dependable, passionate and always on-time caregiver, who minds the health and environment of my clients and their rights. I have 10 years of senior caregiving experience. I can help with companionship, medication reminders, escort to doctor's appointment and help with activities of daily living. I can also handle...
Aisha can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Aisha took care of my mother (90) during the last months of her life. Her care was excellent. She was very skilled and knowledgeable, and always had my mother's best overall well being and interest in mind. She was professional, and also very human - a bright...

Hilary F.

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Sally H.


West Newton, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

LPN Seeks Part Time Caregiver/companion Position

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: Errands, transportation, 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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Linda D.


Dedham, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Care - Companion/Errands/Drs. Appts./Medication Management

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 7 years experience with senior care and companionship which includes medication management, doctor's appointments, advocacy, house work, meal prep, and errands. I am extremely organized and compassionate to all my senior friends. I have experience with home care and assisted living care. Seniors' dignity is a...
5.0
"Linda is wonderful. While we only worked with her for a short time, she was a welcomed edition to our team and helped tremendously at the very end of our need. She is caring and understanding, and is sincere in her effort and compassion for her patients. Do not...

Bill C.

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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: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
5.0
"Roddy has been a wonderful addition to our team at Seniors Helping Seniors. He is reliable, caring, kind and supportive of his client's unique needs. He takes time to get to know his clients to ensure he is making the most of his time with them....

Josh O.

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Rose N.


Walpole, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

PCA/Home Health Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm very experienced Home Health Aid I am able to help out with whatever non-medical care that he/she may need. Experienced whit Alzheimer's/Dementia patients as well as Bed Bound and Hospice care. Meal preparation, errand running, medication reminder, light housekeeping, bathing, dressing, all transfers, and overall...
Rose can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rose provided in-home care for my 94 year old mother who is legally blind and has some dementia. Rose is very caring and attentive and kept my mother safe given her challenges with walking with a walker. Rose is kind and helpful with the activities of daily...

Lee P.

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Tamaina D.


Randolph, MA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Always Happy And Problem Solvers

I have always been an energetic worker. Throughout my work history this energy has shown itself in my upbeat attitude and ability to keep busy. Taking care of others has always been more than a to do list for me. Over the pass four years I have been taken care of my Grandpa . It was such a lovely and tough experience for me, to...
Tamaina can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, visiting nurse, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I suffered a spinal cord injury in 2002 and have hired many PCAs Tammy is among a select few that I have looked forward to seeing each week. Tammy’s constant smile, her beautiful disposition along with her attentiveness to taking excellent care of me makes her an...

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Kristina M.


West Roxbury, MA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion (Experienced)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am interested in working with your loved one as a Companion Caregiver. I have extensive Caregiver experience providing companionship and assistance to those in need with household chores, cooking, shopping, scheduling medical appointments, medication management, or simply just chatting or playing cards! I also provide...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
4.0
"Tina is a very caring, compassionate caregiver. She truly enjoys taking care of the elderly!"

Maureen M.

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Valinda W.


West Roxbury, MA

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly And Highly Experienced Companion

As a part time instructor with the Council on Aging at local senior centers, I also enjoy working part time as a companion. I have extensive experience with seniors with dementia. With a 25-year background as a former rehabilitation counselor and activities specialist, I have worked with people with disabilities as well as...
Valinda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, respite care, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Val was a great and caring companion to my mom. She's very conscientious and wants to do a great job. Very trust worthy, easy, and flexible. I highly recommend Val."

David M.

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Yusuf K.


Newton Center, MA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Professionally And Personally.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, It's Yusuf K, expressing my strong interest in a CNA/HHA job. With my solid background in providing exceptional care and support to patients, I am confident in my ability to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need. I bring 9 years of experience working as a CNA in various healthcare settings, including...
Yusuf can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Great person to work with. Very compassionate and hard working "

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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: Transportation, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & 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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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: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Erin took care of my aunt and uncle during a medical crisis. From the moment Erin arrived, and for the entire 2 months of her stay, my relatives and I felt at ease and reassured that they would be well cared for. Erin was skilled, loving, patient, with a terrific...

Karen L.

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Natalya B.


Natick, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Companion Available

My name is Natalya. I graduated from Lasell University in 1997 with Physical Therapy Practitioner degree and since then I have been employed in multiple long and short term rehabilitation facilities caring for seniors with cognitive and physical illnesses and disabilities including working at Newton Wellesley Center for...
Natalya can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Natalya was an absolute pleasure to work with. She was always a team player and had a skill set that was amazing and supportive of my grandmother. My grandmother had just suffered a loss and was incredibly difficult to deal with at times and Natalya took this in...

Destiny L.

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Faith G.


Norwood, MA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Loving Part Time Senior Care

Hello, my name is Faith and I am a retired flight attendant. Don't let my age scare you away as I'm quite energetic! In addition, I'm responsible, nurturing, patient, clean, and a trustworthy woman, and I would love to help care for you/your elder loved one on a part time basis. I stopped flying in 2010 and have been providing...
5.0
"Faith was my mom's caretaker for over 3 years right up until mom's passing 3 weeks ago. Over the years, Faith and my mom developed a wonderful relationship. My mom always looked forward to her "Faith days." Faith, with her upbeat attitude, storytelling expertise,...

lori A.

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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: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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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Lisa O.


Norwood, MA

$27/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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lisa has been a wonderful caregiver and companion for my mother over the past year. She is incredibly dependable and reliable. She always lets me know with plenty of notice if she needs time off, and will often pick up shifts if she can when my mom's other aide...

Beth G.

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Recent companion care reviews in Westwood, MA

Suzanne G.

5.0

Suzanne took excellent care of my mother for 7 years until she passed. Suzanne is very knowledgeable in the medical field. She was empathetic, punctual, dependable, meticulous, and above all has a great sense of humor. Anybody who hires Suzanne will have made an excellent choice. She has my full...

- Steven M.

Carol Y.

5.0

If you are fairly new to care giving of a loved one, as I was, you will learn from Carol. She knows what to do and will help you learn, if you want to. If you don't that's ok too, she will do the job for you. Over the course of the 18 months my husband was ill, she was one of the few that knew...

- Margaret H.

Susan R.

5.0

Susan is a superb nurse and is excellent at helping me with my T1 diabetes. I highly recommend her. She helped me with my glucose monitoring and with the administration of my injections. She also prepared delicious diabetic friendly meals..

- Fred J.

Aisha N.

5.0

Aisha took care of my Mom from 2016-2018. My mother loved the care she received. She would often tell family and friends how much she appreciated Alicia's care and friendship. She is very dependable and stayed with my Mom until her passing. Because of her dedication and loving personality, we still...

- Margie C.

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.

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