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60 home care are listed in Reading, MA
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Reading, MA
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: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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.
Gladys B.
Medford, MA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Just Love Working With Elderly Helping Them With Their Needs, It Is Rewarding !
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced CNA/HHA with passion and empathy. I have had an opportunity of taking care of a number of elderly with different challenges like Alzheimer's and dementia among others. Working with them was never a challenge because I look at it as a lesson learned.
Gladys can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with."
Susan N.
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.
Addis K.
Cambridge, MA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Compassionate caregiver with 5years work experience as a Home Health Aid (CNA) highly skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living with demonstrated ability of performing errands, meal preparation, transportation, laundry, medication reminder and light housekeeping also have experience in taking care of Alzheimer...
Addis can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Addis is kind, responsive and caring. My mom adored her which helped me be able to focus on work when Addis was there. She is a good cook ;), is organized and was attentive to cleanliness, quiet and respectful of the pace my mom went. She didn't talk down to Mom or...
Toni E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, compassionate and hardworking and always committed to my job.
I like caring for seniors because it's my passion and iam qualified with a good working experience.
I'm looking for a job to work as a CNA/HHA
I started caring for seniors when 2015
In my spare time, I like to read....
Charles can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Charles is a caring and tremendously thoughtful and generous caregiver. A true professional and friend. He has been invaluable to us and we highly recommend him. "
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Interesting caregiver very courteous and love making the elderly smile.
Patient care: Providing care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Duties include meal preparation, personal hygiene and bathroom needs, patient lifting, vitals recording and administering medication according to...
Claire can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Claire did a wonderful job caring for my wife. She is compassionate, patient and friendly. She was very dependable and always let us know of any schedule changes well in advance. She was exactly what we needed."
Care member
Ghislaine M.
Malden, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ghislaine . I have been a senior care provider for over 10 years. I have HHA and CNA experience working for an agency as well as private care. Daily duties include but are not limited to administering medication, house keeping, dressing, bathing and laundry while keeping the client engaged. I've worked with all...
Ghislaine can also help with: Visiting nurse, companionship, personal care, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Ghislaine took care of my mother for several years. She was always kind, conscientious, and reliable. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kathy and I live in Lexington, Mass. My passion has always been to care and nurture the elderly, and have been doing it for over 30 years. I worked in nursing homes for several years before becoming a private companion. I have cared for stroke, dementia/ Alzheimer' s patients , MS patients and those ill with cancer. I...
Kathy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"She will care for your parent like it's her parent. She LOVES all animals. She's the best"
Nikole H.
5.0
(2)
About my education, I a graduate with a bachelors degree, Home health care, sterile processing technician, CPR and first Aid certificate, and Medication administration Program. I'm a hard working and driven person who isn't afraid to face challenges. I'm passionate about my work and I know how to get the job done perfectly and...
Hellen can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Helen is patient, pays attention to detail. Helen posses good communication skills both verbal and written. "
Care member
Saymon A.
Stoneham, MA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Saymon, 31 yo, a very positive and confident guy with a solid proficiency in assisting children, adults and seniors in activities of daily living. Well versed in helping people with personal tasks and providing companionship. I am trilingual: Portuguese, Spanish and English (and just started studying French...
Saymon can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"I had the pleasure of meeting and working with Saymon A. I am a 77 yo disabled woman who lives alone and I needed someone to drive me to and from my doctor's office for a medical procedure. Since I have difficulty getting in and out of most low cars, I asked...
Phyllis G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alicia did a wonderful job taking care of my mother for 3 months during her end of life process. She was knowledgeable, very warm and caring and quickly became part of our family. Her sense of humor was appreciated and she provided good peace of mind for us when...
Christopher D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a HHA/ CNA, certified by the Red Cross. I have been working with seniors with many forms of illnesses and ailments including Dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes and also disabled clients. I've been doing this job since 1993, have experience and a clean CORI. I've worked for private clients and agencies. I'm a Dominican woman...
Sergia can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sergia is a very caring and loving caregiver. She is a hard worker, dependable and conscientious . I would highly recommend Sergia to care for your loved one."
Anita A.
5.0
(5)
I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Joshua cared for my husband, a stroke survivor, five days a week for about 5 years, until recently. He was skilled, strong, sensible, and quiet, working in our home and taking my husband to appointments and social occasions. He helped my husband to get in and out...
Care member
Denis L.
Woburn, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience of 9year working with a ALS client. 7 years working with Spinal Cord Injury. I have worked in facilities and and assisted livings with people with different cases. Working with seniors is like pay back time since am a child of charity after losing my parents at a tender age. I own a registered community base...
Denis can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Denis provided care to my husband, who had advanced ALS and complex health needs, for 8 years. He was extraordinarily compassionate, highly reliable and very knowledgeable. We were blessed to have such a strong and supportive caregiver. His service as a PCA was...
Care member
Jennifer C.
Melrose, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jennifer C.. I'm 38 years old and I live in Melrose. I have an 8yr old daughter named D. . I have almost 15years experience in this field . I've had my CNA / HHA license for the past eight years . I'm in school to become an RN. My passion is to care for people . I've worked with a lot of hospice patients. I'm caring...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Conscientious, Reliable, Kind and Caring! We couldn't ask for anything more! Jenn is a gem! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a compassionate Certified Home Health Aide with a wide range of medical care skills applicable to positions in public and private healthcare environments. Adept at meeting patient needs in a timely manner. Focused on maintaining patient care requirements. I have been caring for elderly for the past 4 years. Most of my...
Evelyne can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We would like to make Evelyne aware of what an extraordinary caregiver she is. She is extremely diligent and hardworking and take her job very seriously. She is always caring, kind, and gentle. We are happy with the way she treats our father, like family, with...
Keri B.
Brenda N.
Billerica, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
exprienced with the elderly became more independent and comfortable I help with the activities of daily living, doctors visits , companionship groceries light house keeping social interacting, meal preparation medication reminders I'm kind patient, timely Compassionate and attentive I'm certified CPR CNA hoyer lifting catheter...
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's punctual experienced work together with the family "
Care member
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: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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
(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:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caroline worked for our family for several years, helping take care of both my father and mother. She was wonderful! Whatever was needed, she would take care of it. She was dependable, punctual and so easy to get along with! Very alert, letting us always know...
Denyse D.
5.0
(1)
Am a CNA at the same home health aide having a vast experience of 10 years. in my scope of work I used to do activities of daily living, making sure the clients are safe in their houses, am MAPcertified by the state of Massachusetts (Medicine Administration Program), upholding their rights and confidentiality, taking them for...
Erina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Erina is polite, kind hearted and respectful. She loves helping others and is trust worthy. I recommend for for any job with all age groups."
Sophia N.
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Recent home care reviews in Reading, MA
Monica D.
5.0
Monica took excellent care of my father who was not easy to care for (Parkinsons, Dementia, Anxiety, limited mobility). She was reliable, courteous, and compassionate and she did it all with a smile on her face. We highly recommend her and would absolutely hire her again.
- Carmine P.
Gladys B.
5.0
She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with.
- Susan N.
Patricia K.
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 and love as well as...
- Bill C.
Addis K.
5.0
Addis helped care for my mother who had both dementia and diabetes. She was warm, caring, and completely reliable. She took the time to get to know my mom and made her feel so comfortable! She communicated with me frequently about mom's health and needs and she always seemed very knowledgeable...
- Gwynneth O.
Charles S.
5.0
Charles has been of great help to us, caring, always on time, kind and very generous we highly recommend him.
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FAQs for finding home care in Reading, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Reading, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Reading, MA as of December, 2024 is $30.00 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 Reading, MA?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Reading, 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 Reading, 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 Reading, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Reading, 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 Reading, 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 Reading, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Reading, 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 Reading, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Reading, 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.