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60 home care are listed in Wakefield, MA
The average posted rate is $29/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Wakefield, MA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
CNA/Hospice care
Hi! My name is Denise and I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for over 13 years. I live in Wakefield with my husband and daughter.
My senior care journey began in 2011, at a nursing home, then onto assisted living facilities, private home care and worked as a Care Coordinator. I previously worked...
Denise can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Denise hired me about a year and a half ago. She is one of the most knowledgeable, respectful and caring people that I've met in this business. Whether she is overseeing the care of dozens of clients, working with all of the caregivers and making sure that they...
Stephen H.
Gustavo N.
Wakefield, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Home Care Looking For Part-time Or Full-time Work.
I will be more than happy to help you take care yourself or your family member! I'm from Brazil I have a nursing degree there and I have more than 10 year of experience in senior care and intensive care unit. I'm very friendly and the mostly important thing, I love what I do. So that's my pleasure to help you! Thank you!
Gustavo can also help with: Respite care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
I am Certified Nursing Assistant who has been caring for senior citizens for over 20 years.
I have worked as an activities director for two senior centers & personally cared for many clients in many capacities from meal prep and medical appointments to full home care.
One of my past jobs was as an aide for a woman with...
Gina can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Hi!! My name is Kristi, I have 15+ years experience as a LPN. I have worked in all aspects of nursing, from Spinal cord rehab to home care to Geriatrics. I am a Certified Dementia Practitioner and LOVE working with the geriatric population. After the birth of my 3rd child I decided to step out of facility nursing and dive into...
Kristi can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I am a licensed physical therapist looking for flexible caregiving opportunities.
I am covid vaccinated, and a non-smoker. My primary caregiving experience is with folks with mobility challenges and dementia. I have experience with various medical conditions.
I am available for overnight care, special events and travel...
Anna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, 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.
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, live-in home care, companionship, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Saymon helped my parents during a 3 weeks trip I had to go, and he was absolutely amazing! Besides the work itself (that he did perfect), they talk about everything, my parents fell in love with him and still ask about him almost everyday. He's a very sweet guy,...
Barbara R.
5.0
(1)
I have experience in working with people diagnosed with Dementia, Parkinson's, Stroke, Alzheimer's, Cancer and most of many other diagnoses. I have over 10 years experience in Home Health Care field. I have a car and do assist transport clients to various appointments. I do PT services, errands, laundry, light house cleaning,...
Patrick can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"He is reliable, efficient and kind human being "
Baker W.
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: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
5.0
(5)
I am a compassionate caregiver with several years of experience in dedicated patient care working both in assisted living facilities and private homes. have experience in hospice care, Alzheimer's, dementia, companionship just to mention but a few. I am passionate about elder care and skilled at managing schedules of patients...
Matilda can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caring, compassionate, superb caregiver. You will not go wrong hiring Matilda. I worked hospice for years she cared for many of the same clients. If you want the best hire Matilda."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Contact me for all last minute coverage!!
Expertise in Dementia and Alzheimer's as well as Parkinson's
My professional experience spans 12 years. I am dependable and reliable and come with impeccable references, fully vaccinated, boosted and COVID compliant. I am college trained and CPR capable. Availability is 7 days per...
Leonie can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Leonie helped care for my aunt and was a great asset to my aunt's care team. We got to know Leonie when we would visit my aunt and witnessed their interactions on many occasions. Leonie's spirit and energy made her a great companion to my aunt, keeping my aunt...
Noam L.
Anne W.
Woburn, MA
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a private Health care giver I am a passionate flexible and healthy person who loves what I do by making different in people's lives to value in a supportive environment promoting the health independent and social interaction of senior and treat everybody equal by there human rights I have 19 years of experience certified...
Anne can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Anne to care for our elderly Mom as a full time care giver. I am certain that Anne has made a positive impact on our entire family. She is dependable, conscientious, hard working, and most importantly kind and compassionate. Anne has a solid medical...
Jackie B.
Deborah K.
Woburn, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
lam a dependable and compassionate Caregiver. l have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 4 years and l worked nursing facilities and Private homes. l have assisted clients with daily living like dressing, bathing etc , Transfers, engaged in conversations and maintained a clean household.
l try to connect with clients and...
Deborah can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very punctual ,dependable my mother and father really loved her
her presence in the house was really nice"
Kezie M.
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's punctual experienced work together with the family "
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: Mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, companionship, visiting nurse, dementia & more
5.0
"Such a wonderful caretaker! Knowledgeable, kind, reliable, punctual and fun. Truly blessed to have her!"
Care member
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: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was an amazing caregiver. She was a caregiver for my mom. She was amazing, caring and treated my mom as I would treat my mom and better. She was always on time and paid attention to detail. I would hire her again and thanks again Patricia for taking care of my...
Marina K.
Denis L.
Woburn, MA
$40/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
5.0
(4)
With over 10 years experience in caring for family members with both illness and disability, I feel that patience and understanding of your loved ones needs will give them the best care possible.
Available for flexible hours - Quality of life is so important! I enjoy making personal connections and would be more than happy to...
Suzanne can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship, transportation, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I can’t say enough good things about Suzanne. She is super reliable and so kind to my mom. She engages her in conversations and makes her laugh which means so much to me. Our little dog loves Suzanne, too. We are very lucky to have her steady help and are very...
Karen F.
John M.
Burlington, MA
$35-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 4 years of experience caring for the elderly , With me, you will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my...
John can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"John is my PCA. He is very dependable. He cleans very well. Does everything I ask him to. Extremely polite. John is a pleasure to work with."
George C.
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: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ann is wonderful, friendly and knowledgeable. If you need personal care help, I highly recommend her. I've even sent her information to my MiL for when she needs someone.
Many thanks!
"
Holley S.
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Recent home care reviews in Wakefield, MA
Denise H.
5.0
Dee was a godsend for our family! She worked nights for my in-laws who where both confused and VERY high maintenance at night. She has a very easy way about her, a warm sunny personality and a great sense of humor which my father in law loved. She was professional yet very warm and personable and my...
- Brenda M.
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.
Saymon A.
5.0
Saymon is an extremely reliable, resourceful, considerate, kind and patient caretaker. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Patrick S.
5.0
He is reliable, efficient and kind human being
- Baker W.
Charles S.
5.0
Charles has been of great help to us, caring, always on time, kind and very generous we highly recommend him.
Arnie/Gerri
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Wakefield, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Wakefield, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Wakefield, MA as of November, 2024 is $29.00 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 Wakefield, MA?
Care.com has 5 home care providers for seniors in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Wakefield, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed home care.