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60 home care are listed in New Bedford, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in New Bedford, MA
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: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jackie is a gem. I entrusted my mother's wellbeing and our home to Jackie over a 2 year period. That alone explains my high recommendation. Jackie offers common sense, intelligence and compassion in addition to excellent senior caretaker skills."
Susan S.
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: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
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: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jennie was an amazing asset to our Mom and our family. She is a compassionate, creative thinker and an excellent communicator and listener. She is one of the most positive people I've ever met, with a warm sense of humor. Jennie went above and beyond to provide...
Care member
Deborah I.
Fall River, MA
$22-23/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: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Debbie is a kind and cheerful professional who has been invaluable to our family through some of our most difficult times. She is wonderful at managing pain, advocating for appropriate medication and tapering as able. She is skilled at managing Alzheimer’s...
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: Companionship, dementia, transportation, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Seeing the improvement of your loved one and the professional care that was provided says it all"
Care member
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: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, errands, meal prep & 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: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, 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: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, light cleaning
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, personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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
(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, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & 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.
Shannone A.
East Falmouth, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Shannon
I've been in this field for 20 years
I enjoy working with the elderly
And being there second pair of hands
I've lived In Falmouth all my life
I've got 2 grown children and a 1 yr old grandson
My husband works for the town of Falmouth
I'm very loving and caring
Looking to care and guide and help your love...
Shannone can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Ariana T.
Fall River, MA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Experience In Home Health, Certified In Personal Care And Home Care!
Certified Home Care & Personal Care Aide.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring & loving.
I started caring for seniors 10+ years ago. I have experience in home health aide, personal care, & home care.
One thing you should know about me is I am reliable, & trustworthy. I love to build bonds with my clients, & help...
Ariana can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Karen F.
Middletown, RI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Karen and I am a compassionate, caring, down to earth, professional woman with a great sense of humor. I have over 15 years experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, personal hygiene care, lifting and transferring, hospice care, meal prep/cooking, light housekeeping, running errands and even animal care! I...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello, I'm Crystal, A little about me, I am a very responsible, reliable, caring, patient , caregiver. I have cared for seniors for over 25 years. I love what I do, I always say its not a job if you love what you do . I am a certified nursing assistant. I have worked with many types of patients and pay very close attention to...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in New Bedford, MA
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
Jennie B.
5.0
Jennie was an amazing asset to our Mom and our family. She is a compassionate, creative thinker and an excellent communicator and listener. She is one of the most positive people I've ever met, with a warm sense of humor. Jennie went above and beyond to provide companionship and stimulation for...
- Care member
Deborah I.
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.
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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 December, 2024 is $21.56 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 18 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.