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60 home care are listed in New Bedford, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in New Bedford, MA
5.0
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Allow me to introduce myself, I am Eliane and have been a practicing CNA since 2015. My focus is in Senior Care for the Upper and Mid Cape regions. I have references available upon request. My clients will gladly speak to you about the professional level of care I provide. Please contact me at your convenience so we can schedule...
Eliane can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My family hired Elaine to help with my 91yr old grandmother with Parkinson's. She has been beyond wonderful and we are very lucky to have found her. Communication is easy and she is very reliable. Elaine puts great effort into building a relationship with my...
Monique C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lorraine. I have enjoyed working as a loving, elder companion for over 12 years now. I have experience working with dementia and Alzheimer's patients. My experience also includes: companionship ( I am a good listener), medication prompting, meal preparation, light housekeeping and assistance with personal...
Lorraine can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Lorraine is a wonderful , caring person who took very good care of my mom . She was good company for her and always attentive to her needs.
I would highly recommend Lorraine. "
Roy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced clinical CMA, CNA, professional personal care assistant and companion. I began on this path in 1988 when I found myself caring for my grandmother and I knew it was something I enjoyed. I feel that an individual should be cared for with as much respect and dignity as possible. I am told my patience is...
Jacqueline can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jackie is very conscientious and dependable. Very professional in way she interacted with my 98 year old mother who has dementia and other health issues. She is also very kind and caring. I give her the highest recommendation."
Stan D.
5.0
(1)
59 yr old female, certified in 1996 as a CNA/CHHA. CPR/Pedi First Aid AED. I have been employed with In Home Care Agencies off & on since 1996 Have experience working with Alzheimer Clients. I am reliable, kind , caring & extremely patient woman. Can provide great references. Look forward to hearing from you.
Kim can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kim was a caregiver for my mother and father for several years. My dad passed away a few years before my mother and Kim remained as one of my mother's caregivers until she passed away at the age of 92 in 2018. My family and I could not have been happier with the...
Nancy C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked at the Hospital for 8 years Nursing-homes and Assistent Living for 5 years 4 years in Home Health Care Love what I do Love taking care of the Elderly Have been doing this for a long time wouldn't want to do anything else I am very blessed to have a Job that I really love
Petra can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Petra is a very caring and responsible home health aide who put the needs of her clients first. She has been very dependable and I am sorry to see her go, due only to a scheduling change. If things were not as they were we would hire her back in a moment. Highly...
Marilyn T.
5.0
(6)
Hello,
I am a caring, patient, and compassionate person looking for a Homemaker/Companion position. I have 10 years of experience working professionally and personally as a Homemaker/Companion as well as working with Dementia and Alzheimer's clients and psychiatric clients. I can do light housekeeping, prepare meals, and any...
Jennie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jennie has been an amazing companion to our 93 year old mother. She’s caring, considerate and conscientious and has become “family” to us."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Enjoy spending time with seniors, very caring and compassionate, energetic and good natured. Also worked with dementia and elderly residents and special needs for several years reference on request.
Lisa can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, transportation, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa was the last of 4 caregivers I hired as a companion/caregiver for my husband who suffered from Alzheimer’s. I couldn’t believe the way Lisa interacted with my husband. She had incredible empathy for him and treated him with great respect. With Lisa, I felt I...
Care member
Deborah I.
Fall River, MA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Greetings! IMMEDIATE Very Reliable & Responsible Care Giver Or Housekeeper Available.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Several years of experience
for Elderly Care, including Alzheimer/Dementia patients for overnight and daily care including supervision, personal care, medication administration, preparing meals, light housework duties and Child Care with current active CPR Certification a Non-Smoker and EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Debbie was a godsend and an angel - she helped my Mother through her end of life hospice care and I have no idea how my family could have done it without her"
Jacob C.
5.0
(3)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I enjoy spending time with elderly people.
Beverly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Beverly is friendly, kind, caring and reliable. Her heart is in the right place."
Peter S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am CPR certified, (map) med certified worked in nursing homes also did private duty group homes. I really enjoy my job taking care or helping someone I've always enjoyed it. I take care of everyone as if they were my parents and if I train someone I always pass that along. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia also...
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Carrie was a breath of fresh air. She brought a cheerful personal and cleaned as she watched over me. She was extremely polite and respectful of our space. I was very nervous hiring a caregiver for the first time- but she made the process simple."
Megan K.
5.0
(5)
I have experience with Alzheimer's/dementia, stroke, diabetes, etc.
I have been a caretaker for most of my life. Privately and lots of family. I'm reliable, friendly, compassionate and patient. I would care for your loved one as I would my family with love and gentleness and respect. References available.
Carolyn can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Carolyn helped out with my mother a few years back before she passed away. Carolyn is very conscientious and caring. She became a trustworthy friend to my mother. I highly recommend Carolyn."
Ron L.
5.0
(22)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a DEPENDABLE, trustworthy, and responsible caregiver, I understand consistency and flexibility are key to a successful day. My place in the home is to offer guidance and extra hands, so family members know their loved one is safe.
- Licensed CNA with many years of personal care experience: showering, dressing, toileting,...
Erin can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"It was a joy working with Erin. She is an experienced caretaker who cared for my mom during the late evening hours. She understands well the challenges of caring for people with dementia. Erin is insightful and always knew what to do."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed skilled Certified Nursing Assistant, with adequate qualities to ensure safety and progression with clients. I am BLS / CPR certified in both adult and infant resuscitation. I have more than five years experience working with geriatric patients with neurological diseases. I am kind, empathetic, and patient, when...
Anissa can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Anissa is an excellent choice for caring for your loved one. She is kind, patient, and extremely helpful! She gets along great with anyone it seems, and is very good at what she does. I hired her to care for my grandfather while I was at work, and she's the first...
David L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 35 years experience with elderly and special care services. I have nursing home experience, as well as bathing, feeding, transferring and use of Hoyer lifts. I will do light housekeeping, shopping and provide companionship when requested. I am CNA Licensed, CPR, First Aid, AED Trained, HHA certified.
Lorraine can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lorraine worked with my family as a PCA for my mother-in-law for over a year, and was with us the day she passed. Lorraine is professional, reliable, and was often willing to fill in when other PCAs needed time off, which was a giant relief to my father in law. The...
Ann-marie K.
Linda B.
Wareham, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello,
I am seeking a full time position in the Plymouth County area. I am experienced, passionate and a reliable caregiver.
Over the last 30 years, I have worked within multiple specialties including but not limited to Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease, Muscular Dystrophy, Muscular Sclerosis, Lou Gehrig's Disease,...
Linda can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Linda is the most caring and compassionate woman I have ever met. I am so grateful for her help. She treats her patients like family and nothing less. She is skilled at what she does and always gives 100 percent. "
Kary I.
Olga M.
Middletown, RI
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! In the past 5-7 years I've learned a great amount of patience working with clients with dementia/slight memory loss, Alzheimers, hearing deficiency, Mascular degeneration, Physical impairments, & clients with hoyers. I can provide references if needed. I've taken 2 semesters of clinicals & lectures while in the nursing...
Olga can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Paula and I live in Little Compton, RI. I am reliable, honest and have 10+ years' experience as a Care Giver. I am certified in CPR/First Aid with BLS and AED training.
As part of my recent job, I was required to have my notary public in RI and Massachusetts, which will support my good character. I have worked...
Paula can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Paula has been a great help with my parents. She goes above and beyond in her work. She is always very professional. It has put my mind at ease having her help with my Dad.
"
Kristen G.
Elaine O.
Portsmouth, RI
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I have 20+ years of experience. I'm caring compassionate and dependable. I can help with medication, doctor appointments, bathing, transportation, errands, help around the house, meal prep or overall companionship.
I can even help you care for your loved one who may be crossing over soon. I will stay and take the stress off...
Elaine can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Elaine is extremely compassionate and caring. She took care of my Aunt before and after a major surgery. During her 3 week stay she not only made my aunt feel comfortable, but also the rest of the family. She listens and understand what the doctors wishes are...
Sheila D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love the outdoors and I love dogs. I offer dog walks and playtime to get their exercise. I can provide dog sitting care for planned vacations.
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification, hospice services
5.0
"Barbara is very caring and committed to her work. She is responsible and she works well with others. I highly recommend her."
Marian M.
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver for over 5 years, and have taught yoga and fitness to seniors for over 20 years. I have experience caring for seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's and have also worked with stroke patients who needed assistance with walking/eating/dressing/bathing. I am a patient, compassionate, and reliable caregiver...
Lynda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lynda is qualified, experienced and compassionate. She is on-time and keeps her commitments. She also has knowledge and experience in exercises to improve mobility of those with mobility issues."
Jay M.
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Recent home care reviews in New Bedford, MA
Eliane V.
5.0
My family hired Elaine to help with my 91yr old grandmother with Parkinson's. She has been beyond wonderful and we are very lucky to have found her. Communication is easy and she is very reliable. Elaine puts great effort into building a relationship with my grandmother and family. She goes above...
- Monique C.
Lorraine K.
5.0
Lorraine is a wonderful , caring person who took very good care of my mom . She was good company for her and always attentive to her needs.
I would highly recommend Lorraine.
- Roy B.
Jacqueline L.
5.0
Jackie is very conscientious and dependable. Very professional in way she interacted with my 98 year old mother who has dementia and other health issues. She is also very kind and caring. I give her the highest recommendation.
- Stan D.
Kim M.
5.0
Kim was a caregiver for my mother and father for several years. My dad passed away a few years before my mother and Kim remained as one of my mother's caregivers until she passed away at the age of 92 in 2018. My family and I could not have been happier with the care both parents received while in...
- Nancy C.
Petra H.
5.0
Petra is a phenomenal care giver and an extremely caring, kind and compassionate woman. In the year in which she cared for my parents, she demonstrated consistent professionalism and excellent knowledge of her field of nursing care, always went above and beyond in any situation which she could, and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in New Bedford, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in New Bedford, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in New Bedford, MA as of November, 2024 is $22.00 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 New Bedford, MA?
Care.com has 19 home care providers for seniors in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in New Bedford, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 68 reviews of the 60 listed home care.