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60 home care are listed in Merrimac, MA
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Merrimac, MA
5.0
(1)
I graduated from Necco, taking the Certified Medical Assistant Program with honors. I worked 10 years in Rheumatology, 12 years in Dermatology, I have done private care for elderly in years past. The last 2 years I took care of my mom who had Alzheimer's, I had her come to my house to live us, which was one of the most rewarding...
Fern can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern:
It is with great pleasure that I write this review for Fern L. The care that she gave my parents was unparalleled. Fern cared for my parents as if they were her own. Her caring, warm sensitivity to my parents needs was extraordinary....
Jean K.
Charlene P.
Merrimac, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I enjoy caring for people in general. I have been a CNA now for over 20 years. I've worked in many different environments, not to be limited to nursing home, rehabilitation hospitals, one on one crisis, in home private care, and an on call basis. I have my First Aid, CPR, AED, and my Cori check taken yearly. I am also a licensed...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
Bridget C.
Merrimac, MA
$51/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Aid Available, I Can Help Cook, Clean, Assist With Personal Care, Or Just Be A Companion!
Hi! My name is Bridget and I have 10 years experience working in a long term care/ rehab facility as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am looking for more home care type jobs currently. I like to think that I care for each of my patients as though they were my own grandparent or family members. If you are looking for someone who...
Bridget can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Felix M.
Merrimac, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a compassionate care provider skilled in Personal care, Med management, assisting with daily living activities. Adept at coordinating with healthcare professionals and family members to provide comprehensive, responsive care.
Felix can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
5.0
(2)
I have about 40 yrs of experience and am very reliable I have worked in nursing homes and private homes , done live ins and live out , I have a lot of experience with dementia and Alzheimer's disease also Parkinson's, I am kind and Compassionate and am willing to help in any way possible. I'm trained with Hoyer lift . Love the...
Carole can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"really great person! Helped connect me to me to someone that can help us! Thank you Carol!"
Brian G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Elderly Caregiver Looking to Work..
First time using this website..
I provide private assistance to elderly's and help with everyday activities like going for walks/exercises, preparing meals, making beds, bathing, dressing, administering treatments, and handling the laundry. Experience in using stand to sit machine. I can...
Gloryvee can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Gloryvee cared for my mom for a year and a half up until my mom went to a memory care home. Gloryvee came in every morning with a smile on her face to greet my mom and get her ready for the day (shower, dress, hair, makeup, and breakfast). She would come in for...
Janet S.
Ericka L.
Salisbury, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA-HCT, I Am Looking For Part Time Overnights. I Am Flexible With Times 8pm-8am Or 11p-7a. Or Contact Me And We Can Discuss Your Needs And How I Can Assist You With This.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for 26 years and also hold a certificate as a Health Care Technician and I am currently in Nursing school. I have been employed with a Health Care Agency for the past 10 years. My background is very diverse I have done private duty as well as working in nursing home settings and hospitals. My experience is in...
Ericka can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ericka is an exceptional caregiver. She goes above and beyond and she does a wonderful job advocating for her clients. She's extremely knowledgeable and helpful. Her extensive experience, compassionate nature, and reliability make all the difference. I've had the...
Sara M.
4.7
(15)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience working as a CNA with the Elderly . working in nursing homes , home health care agency, and private duty jobs. I Cared for many dementia and Alzheimer patients. Early to late stages.
I am a dependable, compassionate, and loving caregiver/ companion. Always Willing to go above and beyond to...
Lori can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Lori has been the caregiver for my mom, who has Alzheimer’s now for the past 6 months. She has been an amazing and welcome addition to our family. We find her to be kind, caring, helpful, compassionate, funny, knowledgeable, and flexible. My mom had good and bad...
Care member
Bette J.
Haverhill, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Like To Bring Peace And Joy To My Patients And Help Them With Whatever They Need To Do
5.0
(5)
I have been a hospice nurse for 30 years and practicing nursing for 48 years. I still love nursing and would love to work privately and do any kind of personal care or nursing skills . I love kids too, and have 7 grandchildren ages 2 through 20 and they are my joy, I enjoy being with kids and would work as a nanny also. I love...
Bette can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I have known Bette for close to 40 years. She is a kind and compassionate person. Warm, gentle. Knowledgeable and lovely. I would hire Bette in a heartbeat."
JoAnne W.
5.0
(4)
Hi.. Are you seeking someone who is organized and friendly? As a caregiver, I have in-depth knowledge of caring for our seniors. Knee-hip replacements, physical challenges, geriatrics, and dementia. I have strong experience in assisting clients to live a dignified life and carry out routine tasks. Meet people's interests and...
Lois can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lois is a very loving and caring person who took care of my mimi (grandma). Lois went grocery shopping and did laundry or whatever else needed to be done. Lois was always on time and had a great attitude. I highly recommend Lois as a caregiver. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience taking care of the elderly,
Special needs
Dementia, handicapped and children . I can prepare meals, light housekeeping, drive to appointments , errands etc.. looking for a part time job I'm very patient and kind, I have plenty of references
Suzanne can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very caring. She would go above and beyond extra care. My Mom loved her. We would highly recommend her."
Joline B.
Carmen H.
Haverhill, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Day Work, Monday Through Friday , No Weekends.
5.0
(6)
PCA, respite care, transportation, help with assisting medication, meal prep, light housekeeping, companionship.
Carmen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Carmen is the most thoughtful and caring person. She made such a huge difference in my brothers life.She helped him with daily task. Made meals and gave him companionship. She did so much more. A person would be so blessed to have Carmen in their life."
Care member
Susan W.
Georgetown, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a married mother of two daughters and a spoiled golden retriever. I am seeking to care for the elderly and terminally ill. I have over 5 years experience, and on occasion would like to
provide family members with assistance or a break as a caregiver. I can help with transportation, errands, such as shopping, doctor's...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
10+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse with over 20 years of experience in healthcare. Currently licensed RN in the state of NH. Available to assist with medication management, appointments, etc.
Colleen can also help with: Transportation, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello , my name is Gloria I've been a live in cargiver for 5 years working with agencies like senior helpers, BAYADA homecare , I can help with Adls , Bathing, incontinence care, Hoyer lifter experienced, dementia, Alzheimer's, meals preparation, groceries shopping, grooming, medication reminder, cooking, catheter care ,...
Gloria can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Mature semi-retired teacher. I love children and still enjoy helping them learn! I'm passionate about children's literature and teaching kids how to love reading. I enjoy nature and creative activities. My own lovely daughter just graduated from college. I'm looking for a few hours a week to provide quality childcare.
Being a senior care giver has been rewarding and has made me appreciate life. I have become more confident, compassionate and patient. While it's a challenging job seeing someone smile during the daily activities makes me grateful. I love being impactful to people's life even if it means getting out of my way to make someone...
Stellah can also help with: Live-in home care
Hello! My name is Paula, and I love companionship. I'm a mom of 4 who are now grown and living their lives. In the past I had certification as a CNA where I worked in a nursing home, and over the years I have supported families in caring for their loved ones as a Personal Care Assistant and Companion. I also received my medical...
Paula can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Over 20 years of work experience in human service. Enjoy providing companionship and assistance to the elderly and providing a helping hand and ear to listen. Strongly believe we all need to love, care and support our elderly. Experience with Dementia thru providing care to father and mother in law.
Enid can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
I have more than 10 years of experience.
Reliable, Service focused , nursing professional with excellent patients care and charting skills gained through experience as CNA.
Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings.
On the top of the CNA , I just add up another certificate...
Steven can also help with: Companionship, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Merrimac, MA
Fern L.
5.0
To Whom It May Concern:
It is with great pleasure that I write this review for Fern L. The care that she gave my parents was unparalleled. Fern cared for my parents as if they were her own. Her caring, warm sensitivity to my parents needs was extraordinary. Fern is the consummate professional...
- Jean K.
Carole M.
5.0
really great person! Helped connect me to me to someone that can help us! Thank you Carol!
- Brian G.
Gloryvee A.
5.0
Glory was an amazing companion to my 84-year-old mother who suffers from dementia. She was always on time, flexible, and very caring. Her well rounded knowledge also contributed to make effective changes in her therapeutic plans. Thank you Glory.
- Yohanna T.
Ericka L.
5.0
Ericka is an exceptional caregiver. She goes above and beyond and she does a wonderful job advocating for her clients. She's extremely knowledgeable and helpful. Her extensive experience, compassionate nature, and reliability make all the difference. I've had the pleasure of working with her as a...
- Sara M.
Lori B.
5.0
Lori has been a huge help with my mom who has Alzheimer’s. She genuinely cares and also has the patience needed for our situation. We feel blessed to have her in our home.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Merrimac, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Merrimac, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Merrimac, MA as of April, 2025 is $30.25 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 Merrimac, MA?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Merrimac, 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.