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60 home care are listed in Ayer, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 3 years
Home care in Ayer, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience working for elderly care, I have worked with all kinds of elderly people, for example dementia , Alzheimer's , Parkinson's, and many other. I have my CNA license , l'm willing to assist patients with daily activities, such as giving medication, showers, dressing , preparing meals, feeding,...
Maria can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Barbara W.
Ayer, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Companion To The Elderly Full Time If Possible Available For Companionship And Meal Prep.
5.0
(1)
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: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, 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.
Josie R.
Acton, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly care giving. I am a hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer. I am enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing qualifications and care giving...
Josie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joselma J. has been an invaluable help at a difficult time in my life. As a stroke survivor, I needed lots of help with everyday activities. She has been a reliable, caring assistant to me and a lively presence in the house. Within a short time she came up with...
Tom F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Caring and Compassionate by Nature, with lots of built in Patience.. I enjoy working with people and am very kind. It is important for me to give each client the care and respect that one needs, as each person has their own thoughts. I have some Medical knowledge and Natural Remedies, Many years of experience with All...
Lynn can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have worked with Lynn for about 5 years and she is not only competent, knowledgeable and trustworthy but also is kind, caring and fun! I would highly recommend her for caring for your loved ones!"
Heidi P.
Nancey M.
Tyngsboro, MA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a home health nurse for 10+ years, working with many elderly individuals with minor to major health issues. I assisted in promoting self care and caring when unable in hygiene, meal prep and medication administration.
Nancey can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, visiting nurse, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nancey helped me in our home when I had a total knee replacement.
My husband and I were so impressed with her immediate understanding of the situation, and how to best be of assistance. She draws on years and years of experience, and she is incredibly smart and...
Nat C.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant with excellent patient care and charting skills. Professional, compassionate, reliable and experienced professional CNA with years of working closely with patients to provide the best personal care.
Provide care for seniors and disable, assisting them with activities of daily living (preparing...
Eliana can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Eliana is dependable and has been providing excellent care for my elderly sister.
She is always on time and goes the extra mile to provide the services that my sister needs.
I would recommend Eliana to anyone who wants a reliable, professional and caring health...
Howard K.
Leslie K.
Townsend, MA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate with a degree in Human Services. I operated my family childcare business for almost 18 years. The economy failed and I was offered a position working with an elderly couple. Sometimes the highlight of a persons day is reminiscing. I have great communication skills but I also listen. My grandmother needed...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Leslie cared for my father for a little over two years, who had become bed bound with ALS. His condition was complicated by being ventilator dependent and having a feeding tube. During that time she helped to assemble and manage a team, maintain a high quality of...
Geoffrey M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm living in Acton. I do have a lots of experience working with elderly people. I know we have to be very slow sometimes and very understanding because they do need time for everything. Sometimes the smallest actions that might not mean a lot to us mean a lot to them, such as going to the bathroom, going up a couple of steps...
Jackie can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jackie is exceptional. She cared for my mother with Alzheimer's with such tender, thorough care. She is experienced, calm and loving."
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a pleasant, compassionate and loving lady with HHA 10+ years experience providing in-home patient care.
Have consistently maintained positive client reviews of excellence with a clean driving record. Receiving regular commendations for efficiency and for cooking delicious nutritious meals.
Client transportation to doctors...
Peninnah can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Extremely experienced, knowledgeable, caring, and talented at every phase of long-term care, to end up life. The family is extremely grateful to have found her to care for our family members, and she is highly recommended for anyone looking for a great caregiver."
Robert D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Covid-vaccinated. I have extensive experience working with Alzheimer's and Dementia individuals. I worked as an Activities Assistant for three years, and an Activities Director for four years. I am a trained medical technician and certified Home Health Care Provider. My degree is in Psychology and Neuroscience. I have a proven...
Marie can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Marie brings many positive characteristics to her Care Giver role.
She is providing support to me & my wife, both 78.
She has many good attributes. Marie is empathetic; very flexible in scheduling; open to doing new unique tasks for us; plus she's genuine &...
Gary S.
Angela M.
Groton, MA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Is Where Your Heart Is! My Mission Is To Keep Your Heart At Home
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Angie,
Give me a call If you are dealing with any of the following:
A- Do you or your friends and family worry about your ability to stay in your home?
B- Have friends or family suggested that you move into an assisted living facility so they don't worry about you so much?
C- Do you struggle with completing daily...
Angela can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is very courteous and absolutely caring"
Carl M.
Sharon L.
Stow, MA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sharon. I have worked in many fields through the years. I've worked with children, people with different abilities, as well as the elderly. I have bathed, managed medications, used a hoyer lift, changed ostomy bags and just kept general company. Thank you.
Sharon can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as a humble, hardworking and punctual lady
I like caring for seniors because I know I can handle them professionally
I'm looking for a job that I get more experience and build my career
I started caring for seniors for one year back
In my spare time, I like to read books
One thing you should...
Phionah can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Light cleaning, personal care, transportation, errands
Stacey P.
Acton, MA
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have many years of experience and enjoy working with people of all populations I'm kind , fun and energetic and also very sensitive but caring and very patient
Stacey can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
I'd describe my personality as loving, compassionate and outgoing
I like caring for seniors because I feel for them and I can deliver the care efficiently
I'm looking for a job that's client safety, well managed care
I started caring for seniors for over 20years
In my spare time, I like to read books
One thing you should...
Agnes can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Janet T.
Acton, MA
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have provided companionship for relatives with dementia, including feeding and reading. I also have experience taking care of dogs and cats in my neighborhood in case a household has pets. I can also provide transportation to and from appointments, run errands, etc. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Janet can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
I have worked with handicapped adults in their home as a PCA and also respite care. I love caring for other people and love what I do. I love to put a smile on their faces and that makes my day and theirs.
Michelle can also help with: Respite care, personal care, meal prep, transportation
I have experience caring for my grandparents with alzheimers, until they both passed away. I love seniors and I love children.... I love talking with seniors and getting to know them and how they lived years ago. I am a very caring person and compassionate and will do anything I can to help seniors. I basically love old people!
Christine can also help with: Personal care, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
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Recent home care reviews in Ayer, 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.
Josie R.
5.0
Joselma J. has been an invaluable help at a difficult time in my life. As a stroke survivor, I needed lots of help with everyday activities. She has been a reliable, caring assistant to me and a lively presence in the house. Within a short time she came up with imaginative solutions to several...
- Tom F.
Lynn V.
5.0
I have worked with Lynn for about 5 years and she is not only competent, knowledgeable and trustworthy but also is kind, caring and fun! I would highly recommend her for caring for your loved ones!
- Heidi P.
Nancey M.
5.0
Nancy takes care of my mother with Alzheimer’s disease with thoroughness and compassion. Her nursing skills are excellent and she takes the initiative to make doctors and dentist appointments for my mother and provides transpiration for her, takes her out walking with her walker everyday and...
- Meeta N.
Eliana T.
5.0
Eliana is an excellent communicator and often sends me a daily update and reports every concern. She's also flexible and steps in whenever possible when I need additional hours.
- Kathryn M.
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FAQs for finding home care in Ayer, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Ayer, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Ayer, MA as of March, 2025 is $22.50 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 Ayer, MA?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Ayer, 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 Ayer, 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 Ayer, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Ayer, 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 Ayer, 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 Ayer, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Ayer, 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 Ayer, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Ayer, 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.