Find Top Home Care Near Me in Foster, RI
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Find home care in Foster, RI that you’ll love
60 home care are listed in Foster, RI
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Foster, RI
5.0
(3)
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have experience with direct care and also management. I am retired and available most hours. I worked as an activity coordinator for my last 5 years with elderly. In my previous years of employment I worked with special needs...
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Virginia "Gigi". We were so lucky to have her help care for my Mom for the last 2 years. She provided excellent personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) along with wonderful companionship for my Mom. She has a great positive...
Kathleen K.
Aida C.
Central Falls, RI
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Aida.
I am 21 years old and I have been working for senior care for the past 4 years. I have worked 4 years as a private aide/ home care CNA, I have also been working at a nursing facility. I choose to be a CNA because it was a way for me to help elders in their daily life needs and I also get to learn new...
Aida can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Aida is a most helpful person. She looked after me when I was recovering from surgery. Her attitude was always pleasant and her work invaluable as she did an excellent job of personal care, cooking, running errands, and working around the house. "
Care member
Melissa A.
Johnston, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I have 20+ years experience the last 11 I have been a certified nursing assistant. I am reliable, honest, hard working, and a caring individual who really enjoys what I do.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very pleasant and accommodating to schedule needs!!!"
Lori P.
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience in various areas of senior care. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, heating up meals, errands, or just companionship. I am a certified home health aide and have done hospice volunteering as well. I enjoy the elderly population and love to hear their stories and experiences while...
Cindy Harry can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cindy has provided my Mom with exceptional care for the last 7 months. She has truly made my Mom's "Summer and early Fall months" in Providence so enjoyable! She is willing to do anything that is needed. Cindy is adventurous, capable, fun, understanding, good...
Catharine B.
Susan A.
Providence, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Compassionate Caregiver Over 17 Years Experience With Diverse Clients.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
-Over 17 years experience in private home care after leaving hospital.
-Fully Covid-19 vaccinated
-Reliable and Flexible with my own transportation.
-Services include: medication and dosage, personal care and hygiene, meal preparation, light house duties, transportation and scheduling of doctors and therapy...
Susan can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Susan has been the anchor for my Mom's overnights. She is an incredible person. She is extremely skilled at what she does - including allowing my Mom independence when she needs it, being a comforting companion when things are rough and making sure my Mom stays...
Mindy S.
Natasha M.
Warwick, RI
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience with physically and mentally disabled adults in a day program and group home setting. Helping with daily tasks of living. Training through RI state program for PCA.
Natasha can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Natasha! She cared for my mother at home through various stages of dementia and was always caring, respectful and punctual. She is reliable and experienced. My mother transitioned to a long term care facility, otherwise Natasha would still be a...
Shelley P.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
A little about me (a non-medical caregiver).
I am an experienced companion with a laid-back style & thrive when in a one on one situation.
I can provide conversation & company for games, hobbies & activities, help with various small projects, laundry, errands & meals, provide safety assurance, transportation, shopping & so on....
Rhonda can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"I was a pharmacy manager overseeing Rhonda's role as a delivery driver. Our patients always speak highly of Rhonda and she is very dependable and dedicated to her job. It is clear in her work ethic that she cares genuinely about the patients we serve and is...
John H.
Rochelle R.
East Providence, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate & Dependable Person Available For FT/PT Weekend Coverage
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10 years of experienced in home care & home hospice.
Meal preparation, light housekeeping, assisting with feeding, medication management, elimination assistance, range of motion, ambulation assistance, wound care, personal care (such as bed/bath/shower) and assistance with dressing.
Rochelle can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Rochelle is an incredibly professional, kindhearted caregiver who uses good judgment in handling any situation. She's also very smart, level-headed and competent. I would highly recommend her."
Elizabeth K.
3.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
24 years as CNA hospital home-care and nursing home care I love to work with the elders and love helping people.
Steven can also help with: Errands, personal care, transportation
4.0
"I hired Steven to help care for my dad who is suffering from Parkinson's Disease and Dementia. Steven was always on time, professional, and reliable. He treated dad with respect and was always willing to do a little extra around the house if needed. He was very...
Sarah P.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 46-year-old Cape Verdean woman that has been in the medical field for 21 years and am a license, CNA through the states of Rhode Island i've been doing Home Care for 21 years and I come highly recommended by my clients I especially enjoy taking care of the elderly I assist with their ADLS personal hygiene and I help keep...
Eloisa can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Eloise was instrumental in the caretaking on my aunt. It wasn't only the skill set that would be learned in training, it was the Personal Touch. We needed somebody that could Foster Trust. She made my aunt feel comfortable and secure."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a stay at home mom has gave me nothing but joy for myself an my children. Every so often I find myself looking for gig here an there with the elderly or kids. Working third shift fits me best as for my husband would be home with them. Days I would need to find a babysitter for my children so that's where it gets harder for...
Rayna can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care
5.0
"Rayna is very polite, mature for her age, reliable, and a dependable young lady that I would recommend to everyone. She made my dad feel like he was himself again. She helped him out a lot with everything that he needed. When she was helping him it was with...
Brian R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience in many different areas of caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia needs.
Siearra can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"In our specific home. Specific specialty things were needed, to make a very strong minded lady happy. I was the only one who could do it, until Siearra. She not only stuck to the specifics, but found her own click. I would love to have Siearra work along side or...
Care member
I helped with taking care of my grandfather as a kid. I also help my grandmother out as needed. I had lived with her for a while. I am currently employed. I can provide references from my private clients if needed. I am currently employed by 2 agencies for senior home care.
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Brittany R.
Webster, MA
$35-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Been working as a CNA for about 5 years. Dependable, caring, and have transportation. Looking for a part time job.
Brittany can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, transportation, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very thorough, professional and communicative. Brittany completed a deep clean and we will have her back to do a weekly cleaning. "
John F.
Tarek C.
Providence, RI
$14-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Energetic And Intelligent Man,who Has A Passion For Making Positive Impacts In The Lives Of Elderly.
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, positive, and realistic.
I like caring for seniors because it's an amazing feeling to know you're making a positive difference in someone's life and making things otherwise difficult; easier for them.
I'm looking for a job that has stability and offers long term rewards in terms of...
Tarek can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
My name is Lisa. I live in Warwick I've been a cna on and off my whole life. I love working with and helping the elderly. I've been a caretaker/companion for the last few years I'm comfortable with animals. I have dogs and cats myself. I've worked with dementia and Alzheimer's. I've worked with Hoya lifts. I can clean. Laundry....
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, respite care
Hello my name is Doreen, I have several year's experience taking care of some amazing women. I am responsible for errands, light housekeeping, medication reminders, showering and companionship. We would also spend our days chatting, playing scrabble, checkers, painting our finger nails, going for walks. I have raised four...
Doreen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Motivated HHAS with a highly effective communication style. An efficient worker with strong management and prioritization skills. Have assisted clients wherever they may call home with all or any personal needs. I personally believe that our seniors deserve the best of care regardless of any obstacles. Available over nights also
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Nancy E.
North Providence, RI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Assisting with personal Hygiene, cooking, reminding them of their medication, light house cleaning, and companion.
Nancy can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! (Putnam)
My name is Savannah, I live in Putnam, I am a caregiver/PCA with 4 years of experience. (Not sure why it says 2yrs) . I have many hours during the week to fill- Monday-Friday 6-7am/2-3 p.m. I am looking for a nice/humbled family to give my time to. As I have seen many sides to this job, it is best to be...
Savannah can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Foster, RI
Virginia E.
5.0
I cannot say enough great things about Virginia "Gigi". We were so lucky to have her help care for my Mom for the last 2 years. She provided excellent personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) along with wonderful companionship for my Mom. She has a great positive attitude and always found crafty...
- Kathleen K.
Aida C.
5.0
Aida is a most helpful person. She looked after me when I was recovering from surgery. Her attitude was always pleasant and her work invaluable as she did an excellent job of personal care, cooking, running errands, and working around the house.
- Care member
Melissa A.
5.0
Very enthusiastic and compassionate
- Melanie B.
Cindy Harry K.
5.0
Cindy has provided my Mom with exceptional care for the last 7 months. She has truly made my Mom's "Summer and early Fall months" in Providence so enjoyable! She is willing to do anything that is needed. Cindy is adventurous, capable, fun, understanding, good listener and a great driver and...
- Catharine B.
Susan A.
5.0
Susan has been the anchor for my Mom's overnights. She is an incredible person. She is extremely skilled at what she does - including allowing my Mom independence when she needs it, being a comforting companion when things are rough and making sure my Mom stays safe. She has good ideas for how...
- Mindy S.
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FAQs for finding home care in Foster, RI
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Foster, RI?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Foster, RI as of November, 2024 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 Foster, RI?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Foster, RI. 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 Foster, RI 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 Foster, RI?
The types of home health care services near you in Foster, RI 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 Foster, RI 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 Foster, RI?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Foster, RI, 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 Foster, RI?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Foster, RI, 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.