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60 home care are listed in Cambridge, MA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Cambridge, MA
Saymon A.
Stoneham, MA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Saymon helped my parents during a 3 weeks trip I had to go, and he was absolutely amazing! Besides the work itself (that he did perfect), they talk about everything, my parents fell in love with him and still ask about him almost everyday. He's a very sweet guy,...
Barbara R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Career Objective
To utilize my extensive experience and nursing education to provide exceptional care and ensuring the highest quality of life for my patients through compassionate and skilled care.
Professional Summary
With six years of experience as PCA / HHA, I can deliver direct patient care in an emotionally demanding...
Prisca can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Prisca is a loving and dependable caregiver. Her help with my 94-year old mother-in-law was fantastic. She is patient, respectful, capable, and kind. I actually enjoyed having her live in our home on weekends when she cared for my MIL and helped her with activities...
Dawn L.
5.0
(2)
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: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification, personal care & more
5.0
"She does a great job, she is careful, dependable, responsible and punctual. I really recommend her. "
Suzi A.
Michele F.
Waltham, MA
$30-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hi! I am a mother. I am a very responsible, patient and loving caregiver with positive attitude. I have been providing care to seniors for nearly 20 years. I was raised by my grandmother, I love elderly, they are always reminding me of her. Unfortunately she passed away few years ago. I can help with hands on care, cooking,...
Michele can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Michele is kind, knowledgable and fun to talk to. She responded to my last-minute short-hour request which is not her usual service. She took it with care and a warm heart. I will hire her again if I ever need a caregiver. Highly recommended. "
Hua Y.
5.0
(2)
My name is Marion. I have been working as a caregiver to the seniors for the last six years. , I am a certified nursing Assistant and CPR , first Aide trained and MAP certified . I have experience in caring for individuals with special needs, seniors with Dementia and Alzheimer's.
I am driven by the passion to care for others...
Namande can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was my surpervisor in a group home and she a good team player how showed a lot of compassion and was ever on time"
Care member
4.8
(13)
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. I have worked in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing facility. I...
Gleisiany can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"In 23 years of work in the area, I don't know a person with such dedication, she loves what she does, very dedicated."
Paulo D.
5.0
(2)
Am a CNA at the same home health aide having a vast experience of 10 years. in my scope of work I used to do activities of daily living, making sure the clients are safe in their houses, am MAPcertified by the state of Massachusetts (Medicine Administration Program), upholding their rights and confidentiality, taking them for...
Erina can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Erina was so lovely with my elderly Uncle. She engaged with him, gave him just enough time try to do a task, then helped him complete it, get patience was incredible. My uncle said he loved having her. I even took her on two summer vacations that I couldn't manage...
Susan N.
Denis L.
Woburn, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience of 9year working with a ALS client. 7 years working with Spinal Cord Injury. I have worked in facilities and and assisted livings with people with different cases. Working with seniors is like pay back time since am a child of charity after losing my parents at a tender age. I own a registered community base...
Denis can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Denis provided care to my husband, who had advanced ALS and complex health needs, for 8 years. He was extraordinarily compassionate, highly reliable and very knowledgeable. We were blessed to have such a strong and supportive caregiver. His service as a PCA was...
Care member
Darline V.
Dorchester, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Darline V. I have over 7 years of experience as a Personal care assistant. I am very outgoing, patient and caring. I have a great sense of humor, fun to be around.
Darline can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Since 2023, Darline has been caring for my 76-year-old husband who is paraplegic and has serious health issues. We can’t speak highly enough about her contribution to our family’s well-being. Darline is caring, personable, energetic, strong and willing to do...
Mary P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hullo
My name is Sylvia am 35 years, am a mother of three beautiful children I leave in Waltham. Am a certified home health aide with an experience of 6years I love working with seniors. Having brought up by my grandmother mother for the rest of my life I got too much experience and love for the seniors. Having worked with them...
Sylvia can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's very Hard working, presentable, respectful, reliable and very easy to work with."
Lillian N.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion for caring I love being able to share my life with someone else as I am willing to learn about others I have worked at atria senior care for 2 years and it was excellent I do hope you find me as the right person to get your job done in full and on time I am positive and optimistic love to laugh and make others...
Neita can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
4.0
"Neita helped my 93 year old dad when he was in rehab from a hip fracture. She was very intuitive and hands on and we totally credit her with helping him recover. He loved her and fully relied on her and trusted her.
I would definitely recommend Neita to...
Annette D.
Ghislaine M.
Malden, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ghislaine . I have been a senior care provider for over 10 years. I have HHA and CNA experience working for an agency as well as private care. Daily duties include but are not limited to administering medication, house keeping, dressing, bathing and laundry while keeping the client engaged. I've worked with all...
Ghislaine can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"Ghislaine took care of my mother for several years. She was always kind, conscientious, and reliable. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
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: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ashley took care of our father at home over the past year while he was under hospice services. Ashely was caring and loving. She took her job seriously and was very knowledgable and responsible. Ashley went beyond her duties and eventually became invaluable to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Professionals with 10+ years experience skilled in Acute, Skilled Unit Services, Memory care and Homecare setting.
Mbatudde can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"A lovely person who was incredibly patient and professional. Highly recommended."
Buz L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6yrs of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide. I have worked in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing facility, and hospital environments. I enjoy spending time with and learning from the elderly.
I would love to do a variety of tasks ie, personal care, activities of daily living, fun...
Enock can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Enock is an Amazing person to work with,
very self driven and passionate about the work he does! He is worth hiring!!"
Bridget L.
5.0
(2)
Iam a hard working and driven individual who is not afraid of challenges, iam passionate about my work I know how to get the job done.
I'd describe my personality as being passionate, reliable and helpful
I like caring for seniors because meet new and interesting people
I started caring for seniors in 2019
One thing you...
Annet can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Annet took care of my father who had Alzheimer’s. She was so kind and patient with my Dad. She ensured he was well feed, she made sure he was always clean and comfortable. She helped me, my sister and Mom on how to care for Dad when she was off duty. She was a...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I love working with seniors because I am a loving person, patient, passionate and reliable.
I have been care giving for 7 years with a lot of clients and I handled different kinds of cases,
Example:
Dementia/Alzheimer's , Parkinson's, stroke, Diabetic, Physical disabilities, Hospice And name it .
As a certified nursing...
Aaliyah can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Aaliyah was punctual dependable and caring. She was helpful with my wife, careful with her medications, and very pleasant company for her as well. I recommend her highly."
Steve Z.
Deborah K.
Woburn, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
lam a dependable and compassionate Caregiver. l have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 4 years and l worked nursing facilities and Private homes. l have assisted clients with daily living like dressing, bathing etc , Transfers, engaged in conversations and maintained a clean household.
l try to connect with clients and...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Very punctual ,dependable my mother and father really loved her
her presence in the house was really nice"
Kezie M.
5.0
(1)
I have experience working with retired seniors in non-profit volunteer settings, and assisting them in their projects.
In addition, I have provided care services for my grandmother, who has lived in a senior community for several years.
I provide companionship, cooking meals, walking, reading, and good conversation.
I am...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, respite care, hospice services & more
4.7
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated, Dependable Caregiver, I worked for an agency for the past 8 yrs. I pride myself on being quick to learn new skills and adapt to situations. Assist with daily living, meds reminders, Dr appointments, laundry, baths, meals, companionship. Depends on Client's needs. I am experienced with clients who have Cancer,...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kristen is trustworthy and forthcoming. My mother is paralyzed from the neck down and Kristen has experience with dressing, feeding, wound care, Hoyer lift, and problem-solving. She worked for us for only a month and even agreed to accompany my mother to my...
Justin G.
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Recent home care reviews in Cambridge, MA
Saymon A.
5.0
Saymon is an extremely reliable, resourceful, considerate, kind and patient caretaker. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Prisca N.
5.0
Prisca was hired to take care of my late grand father and we found her extremely professional and exceptional in the the way she does her duties. Besides that she is very knowledge and experienced, would hire her again any day.
- Harold D.
Jaqueline P.
5.0
She does a great job, she is careful, dependable, responsible and punctual. I really recommend her.
- Suzi A.
Michele F.
5.0
Michele is kind, knowledgable and fun to talk to. She responded to my last-minute short-hour request which is not her usual service. She took it with care and a warm heart. I will hire her again if I ever need a caregiver. Highly recommended.
- Hua Y.
Namande N.
5.0
She was my surpervisor in a group home and she a good team player how showed a lot of compassion and was ever on time
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Cambridge, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Cambridge, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Cambridge, MA as of April, 2025 is $24.07 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 Cambridge, MA?
Care.com has 15 home care providers for seniors in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Cambridge, 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.
Ratings for Cambridge, MA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Cambridge, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed home care.