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60 home care are listed in Merrimac, MA
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Merrimac, MA
Kelly O.
Haverhill, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Home Health Aide CPR Certified Looking For Part Time Work Fro Have Bin The Business For 20 Years
I took care of an MS patient 18 years Parkinson's patient for 10 years I was in ER for many years I have been in the medical field for many years.
Kelly can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 40 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. very out going person with a loving and caring heart. I love all kinds of people. Spring and summer is my favorite I love to walk on the beach I love being in the yard. Planting different flowers out there is one of my favorites I wish I had a...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
My grandmother was very close to me and lived to be 98 years old. She lived in the same house since I was born. She was very independent and worked a long time after her retirement. I spent a lot of time with her telling her stories and she shared her wisdom, time and stories with me. I would go out shopping and come back and...
Bonnie can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Joanne. I am a retired nurse with over 20 years experience specializing in cardiac and senior care. For the past 8 years I have been working with seniors in their home as a home health aide. My goal is to treat your loved one with the care and compassion that you would. While providing the activities for daily...
Joanne can also help with: Personal care, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Allen N.
Methuen, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a care giver who is experienced, patient, well trained, God fearing, loving caring , Reliable, dependable and can handle all cases. I always love to listen and understand my clients so that they can get the best service and care they deserve. If am hired you can never regret trusting me with your loved ones because they...
Allen can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I highly recommend this caregiver for her outstanding qualities: reliability, integrity, and caring demeanor. She never missed a day and ensured my parents received top-notch care, allowing them to stay at home. Thank you Allen 😊 "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Marian, I have more than 8 years of experience taking care of people with a wide range of needs such as diabetes, bipolar and the elderly.
For the past 6 months I was taking care of an elderly woman in Winchester. We developed a great relationship and we really enjoyed each other's company. She has since...
Marian can also help with: Personal care, errands, respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Marian became not only a true friend to my mom; she became a daughter. She did what a daughter would do for her mom. Marian engaged Irene, they shared stories and their love. Marian saw that mom always loved a clean home so Marian cleaned it from top to bottom...
Mel K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the healthcare business for over 34 years. I have had 7 wonderful clients through Care. com. I enjoy working with the elderly and young and have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I took care of both my parents until they passed away.
I am very passionate about my work.
I am updated in First Aid and...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donna was kind, thoughtful, and very easy to manage schedule with. I would 100% hire her again if my mother needed help!!!!!!"
Care member
Lori D.
Lowell, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with the senior population in 1990 I have a combined 25 years experience in the field.
Working in nursing homes, for home agencies and privately. As well as collaborating with outside sources such as PT, OT, Speech, palliative and hospice services.
Senior care is my passion. Making seniors comfortable and have...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lori did a outstanding job helping my dad. She made sure he was well taken care of and even took him to his doctors apportionment's, food shopping and sat through hours of the same 5 movies he enjoyed that would drive most people silly. She also cooks amazing and...
John Y.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about human wellness and strive to provide the best care every individual should have. I am a great companion for all ages. I have years of experience with ADL's and IADL's. I am well experienced with providing and assisting with, the proper hygiene care, dressing, incontinence care, transportation, administering...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Pamela was a very valuable member of my 90 year-old mother's round-the-clock caregiver team. She was always cheerful and very neat and organized about all of her work with my mother and in the house. She also very willingly assumed responsibility for overnight...
Jane H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college grad with a Bachelor's in Human Development and Family Studies. I would love to provide assistance and am able to cook, clean, grocery shop and perform many other relevant tasks. I have great compassion and a desire to assist. I took care of my elderly grandmother, as well as several senior clients for many years...
Katie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"I have found Katie to be very honest and caring and always attentive to my needs. She is thoughtful with a genuine concern for my well-being and an extremely high energy person who understands what is asked of her. She also will go out of her way to accommodate."
Norma F.
Holly G.
Danvers, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Transportation, And General Care.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
There is something extra special about caring for members of our aging population. Their knowledge, values, and beliefs hold a very special place in my heart. I provide a caring, loving, and patient approach to time with clients. My experience includes, but is not limited to, companionship, meal prep, light housekeeping, and...
Holly can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Two years ago I was looking for someone to care for my then 96 year old mother. I was tired, emotional and burned out. My mom is a strong-willed, independent, with life time of being in-charge kind of person, and of course she did not think she needed help. I found...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced elderly companion. I've been in the medical field for 20 years now. I received my CNA when I was in high school. Since then, I have worked at numerous nursing homes, assisted livings, hospital settings, and private home care. I am CPR certified. I am very personable and compassionate. I will treat your loved...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jenn is patient, kind and experienced. Dependable and honest. You can feel secure leaving her to care for your loved one "
Linda W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver from Ireland with over 20 years experience. Trained and experienced in elder care involving Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and dementia. Assists in medication reminders, filling medication boxes, making doctor's appointments, transporting to doctor's appointments, light house-keeping, dressing,...
Ann can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"What a wonderful and professional person. She is knowledgeable and kind and made my day of medical very easy. I will hire her again and have recommended her for a carer for my MiL. Thank you Ann for a good experience."
Mareah P.
Maureen M.
Greenland, NH
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
To Utilize My Experiences In The Medical Field With Concentration In Geriatrics
5.0
(22)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I volunteered in a nursing home when I was in high school which started my career in the nursing field. I have worked in a hospital for several years as an LNA & also took a medication certification course, & was cross trained in phlebotomy as well as a rehab aide, while employed there. I have had the privilege of doing private...
Maureen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I met Maureen over 15 years ago wile caring for a hospice patient. I immediately noticed how kind and compassionate she was. She is one of the sweetest people you will ever meet.
We have worked together mant times over the years in various capacities including...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the human services field for 8 years now as a mental health specialist and as a direct care support staff. At my work I have been helping with ADL's, preparing food for the residents, taking the residents food shopping, helping the residents meet their goals. As a mental health specialist I was able to help...
Caroline can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Caroline is wonderful! Very warm, caring and professional. she is always here ahead of time, and waits in the car till time to start. She learned the care routine for my husband in two visits. We both trust her and enjoy her visits. We feel lucky to have found her!...
Robin Morrison P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant with over 10 years of experience. I have had the opportunity to work in both private homes and large facilities like assisted live-ins. I am well-versed with conditions like Alzheimer's and dementia, and also dealing with those who just need a little assistance to make their lives comfortable....
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Patricia worked with me in caring for my wife who recently passed away.
I needed help that would be exceptional due to the need in caring for my wife. In fact Patricia was with my wife the day she passed.
There are few words that would describe the dedication...
Bill C.
5.0
(1)
Supportive in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
-Assist in food preparation
-Medication assistance and administration
-Housekeeping
-Client transfer
-Transportation
-Companionship
Stellah can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Thanks for Stellah, a blessed care giver for my family member. She hold very great qualities; to mention a few she's dependable, hardworking, very organized, have a great heart. We enjoyed every bit she worked for us."
Irene M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very, very honest, reliable, dependable, caring, compassionate, a team leader, always ready to
Learn new things and to listen - I have a sense of humor, I Am always willing to walk an extra mile for those who are less fortunate. I have been in the health care industry for over 25 years/
I am a CNA/HHA.
First aid and CPR...
Monica can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I have known Monica for several years now and I must say that her compassion and sense of responsibility is a great asset to anyone who plans to hire her. She is very time conscious with any kind of appointment you give her. Knowing her, any person who hires her...
Hannah C.
Sarah N.
Dracut, MA
$40/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified home health aide and experienced Certified nursing assistant for 12years working with the seniors, I am very reliable, dependable , professional and compassionate. I have worked with people with Alzheimer, recovering from stroke, Parkinson, dementia and several other cases.
Sarah can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sarah has been taking care of my parents for 9 months and she has been fantastic. She works 4 days a week, 12 hour shifts. She is attentive, professional, responsible, punctual and a superb caregiver. My father has dementia and she is very good with him and very...
Jennifer P.
Renee C.
Stratham, NH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated And Compassionate LNA With 12 Years Experience Available For Your Loved Ones Needs.
5.0
(1)
I have 19 years of experience that includes both home care and long term care, primarily assisting patients with dementia. Caring for people is my calling in life, it truly is my passion and I take much pride in delivering as much compassion and kindness to not only the patients but their loved ones as well. In a nutshell shell...
Renee can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I found Renee to be very responsible and reliable. Renee exceeded our expectations while caring for my sister the last few months of her life. She took such excellent care of my sister and made sure all of her needs were met and stayed by her side until my sister's...
Linda S.
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Recent home care reviews in Merrimac, MA
Allen N.
5.0
I highly recommend this caregiver for her outstanding qualities: reliability, integrity, and caring demeanor. She never missed a day and ensured my parents received top-notch care, allowing them to stay at home. Thank you Allen 😊
- Care member
Marian C.
5.0
Marian became not only a true friend to my mom; she became a daughter. She did what a daughter would do for her mom. Marian engaged Irene, they shared stories and their love. Marian saw that mom always loved a clean home so Marian cleaned it from top to bottom which always put a smile on my mom's...
- Mel K.
Donna G.
5.0
Donna came into my dads life in his final 6 weeks or so. He really enjoyed her company and she helped him adjust after he lost his independence and transitioned into living at nursing facility. My dad become unhappy and lost interest in life but when he met Donna she brightened up his day and helped...
- Care member
Lori D.
5.0
Lori is one of the most compassionate and hard working people I have met. She always goes above and beyond as a caregiver. She is always very punctual, professional, and kind. Lori took excellent care of my father. She made him feel very comfortable and always made him laugh. There wasn't a thing...
- Alexa S.
Pamela S.
5.0
Pamela was a very valuable member of my 90 year-old mother's round-the-clock caregiver team. She was always cheerful and very neat and organized about all of her work with my mother and in the house. She also very willingly assumed responsibility for overnight shifts that most others would not. I...
- Jane H.
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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 February, 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.