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Marisa R.
Athol, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 20 years experience caring for the elderly. I have an associates degree in science and a certificate in Allied Health.
Marisa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello :) My name is Michelle and I am a CNA / CHHA with over 10+ years experience. I am a kind and patient young woman who enjoys working with and caring for seniors. I would be glad to help out you or your loved one if you are in need of a care giver. I have experience working with seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia. I am a...
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years experience as a PCA and a housekeeper. My passion is to be a Nurse one day. I love my job and I do it well! . I love working with the elderly/disabled, along with a weird passion for cleaning and organizing.. Also I'm CPR certified, and would love to have you as my new client.
Hard working, trustworthy,...
Tia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available full time or part time. Mornings Afternoons and overnights. 18 years experience. I do personal care, meal prep, drive to appts., companionship, housekeeping , pet care, etc..
Most of my clients have dementia/ Alzheimer s. I started out at Catholic Charities. Then got my CNA. I can work through tempest or private pay....
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Paula M.
Westminster, MA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I worked in an assisted living facility for the past six years. I am now looking for a one on one. I am extremely organized, work well with family's and any home services your loved one has in place ( PT, OT) I know how to read a care...
Paula can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Paula was my mom & dad's caregiver for the last two years. She was a part of an extraordinary team of caregivers that I put together over several years. The team that cared for my parents around the clock were the very best of the very best., They made an...
Kelly Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of private in home and agency care experience. I've worked with both male and female elder clients and their families in the home. I have experience in all forms of care from meal preparation to personal care including hospice care. I am a very reliable, responsible and caring middle aged woman who loves what...
Brenda can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Brenda was hired by the client, and his family. She was caring, self-reliant, knowledgeable, cheerful, and flexible.
She arrived at the expected time, or a bit earlier, and fulfilled the necessary duties along with other things. She was professional, neat, and...
Karuna B.
Esther L.
Rutland, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the passed 15 years. I have worked patients with multiple illnesses. I have experience in dementia care, Parkinsons, hospice and many more.
Esther can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Esther is very reliable, punctual, efficient and hard working. She gets the work done quickly. She does a great job at household tasks and running errands. I would highly recommend Esther."
Lowell M.
Colleen B.
Fitchburg, MA
$28/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was an EMT for many years and was certified in CPR/aed first aid etc. I have worked all different hours even overnights with my clients! I love to help out elderly and treat them the way I hope someone will do with me! I am a 57 yr old widow with a furbaby and two adult boys and I love what I do and I tend to fall for my...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"She is faultlessly attentive to this patient's needs and diligent in their fulfillment. I have found that she is always in a positive frame of mind and quite eager - and proactive - in all matters relevant to his health and comfort. To me, she is a blessing!"
Care member
Ruth B.
Gardner, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I Have a certificate of HHA. I 'm working with the dementia and Alzheimer's dementia elders. I help them with shower, wear them clothes, serve them breakfast, lunch, snack, to do exercises, and companionship. I'm a good helper, dependable and hardworking. , bed to wheelchair, wheelchair to the...
Ruth can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ruth is a very kind person. She is caring for my elderly mom that has dementia and my mom just loves her. I would recommend Ruth to anyone that needs care for their loved one. She is a very patient loving and understanding person. I am very lucky to have found...
Regina B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ivette, I am a certificated nurse assistant.
I am offering my services assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companion care, groceries/errands etc.
I also have my Basic life support certification and dementia training.
I am fully vaccinated, non-smoker, very punctual,...
Ivette can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ivette is the kind of employee anyone would be lucky to have. I can highly recommend Ivette. She was always kind, thoughtful and dependable. Ivette cared for my mom for about 4 years. Her duties were many and various. She handled all situations well. I have a...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Ana. I have been working as a caregiver for over 6 years, and I enjoy it very much. I can do light housekeeping, cooking, help with bath and dressing and company. I have been working more caregiver jobs in my most recent years. I'm very responsible and honest. My first caregiver job was for a retired scientist who...
Ana Lucia can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
" Anna is a very caring and loving person. We are blessed to have her to help with my 94 year old mother. It's difficult finding someone you can trust, but I know Anna is someone we can definitely trust on all levels. "
Joann S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a lna for 18 years and a Lpn since 2009
I have over 20 years experience with dementia care and I have been doing home care for almost 15 years
Fully vaccinated and boosted
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Melissa cared for my 98 year old mother who recently passed. In the year that she cared for her I have never seen anyone more loving and patient. Melissa is very knowledgeable medically and knows what to do in every circumstance. I would hire her again in a...
Carol I.
Hello my name is Angel.
I am a dedicated and compassionate senior caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing personalized care to elderly individuals, skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and maintaining a safe and supportive home environment.
I am passionate about promoting...
Angel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, errands & more
Eileen G.
Fitchburg, MA
$18-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years experience in Senior care. In
addition to companionship, meal prep, personal care and light housekeeping, I am willing to help with medication management and an occasional appointment/errand. I am good with pets.
I'm caring, compassionate, competent and reliable and flexible. I try to take care of your family...
Eileen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I have years of experience with infants to elderly. I can help with many ADLs. I have a medical background of 15 years.
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care
Skills:
CPR
13 years experience in caring for people with physical challenges, mental disabilities and the challenges that come along with the aging process:)
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Rebecca M.
Fitchburg, MA
$13-28/hr
Hello! I am patient and understanding. I have cared for my memiere - that's grandma in French. She has dementia, therefore I understand how difficult it can be. I learned how to help my memiere with these types of issues.
I have worked with individuals who have mental illness, children, and animals.
I am willing to do many...
I have always felt a special connection to seniors. I am passionate about helping folks to remain in their home and truly enjoy providing companionship, meal prep, errands, light personal care and housework. I have been a home care provider for 20 years, and was a Certified Nurse Assistant in Massachusetts for 16 years. I have...
Bernice can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a dedicated and compassionate certified home health aide with over 4 years of professional experience in providing care to elderly patients of all levels of necessity. My focus is on maintaining client safety and comfort by ensuring my patients receive the best possible care. I am a hard worker skilled at assisting with...
Varona can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sarah C.
Jaffrey, NH
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!
My names Sarah, I am 26 years old and have a toddler. I am skilled on hands on care as well as the needed observations such as skin checks, bathing, and advocating for my patients needs and wants when necessary.
Cleaning, cooking, and laundry are also one of my daily skills. As well as learning my clients routines and...
Sarah can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent home care reviews in Athol, MA
Paula M.
5.0
Paula was my mom & dad's caregiver for the last two years. She was a part of an extraordinary team of caregivers that I put together over several years. The team that cared for my parents around the clock were the very best of the very best., They made an unbearable situation bearable and brought...
- Kelly Q.
Brenda D.
5.0
Brenda was hired by the client, and his family. She was caring, self-reliant, knowledgeable, cheerful, and flexible.
She arrived at the expected time, or a bit earlier, and fulfilled the necessary duties along with other things. She was professional, neat, and seemed well rested. Brenda was able to...
- Karuna B.
Esther L.
5.0
Esther is very reliable, punctual, efficient and hard working. She gets the work done quickly. She does a great job at household tasks and running errands. I would highly recommend Esther.
- Lowell M.
Colleen B.
5.0
Colleen is doing an amazing job with my 95 year old mom. Bathing and dressing along with other household duties. She is punctual and personable.
- Kathy H.
Ruth B.
5.0
Ruth is a very kind person. She is caring for my elderly mom that has dementia and my mom just loves her. I would recommend Ruth to anyone that needs care for their loved one. She is a very patient loving and understanding person. I am very lucky to have found Ruth. She's very reliable always on...
- Regina B.
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FAQs for finding home care in Athol, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Athol, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Athol, MA as of January, 2025 is $20.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Athol, MA?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Athol, MA. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Athol, MA or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Athol, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Athol, MA will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Athol, MA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Athol, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Athol, MA, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Athol, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Athol, MA, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.