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60 home health aides are listed in Acton, MA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 7 years
Home health aides in Acton, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a pleasant, compassionate and loving lady with HHA 10+ years experience providing in-home patient care.
Have consistently maintained positive client reviews of excellence with a clean driving record. Receiving regular commendations for efficiency and for cooking delicious nutritious meals.
Client transportation to doctors...
Peninnah can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Extremely experienced, knowledgeable, caring, and talented at every phase of long-term care, to end up life. The family is extremely grateful to have found her to care for our family members, and she is highly recommended for anyone looking for a great caregiver."
Robert D.
Hasifah N.
Framingham, MA
$30-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with interacting with elderly and helping them become more independent and comfortable depending on their needs. I help with activities of daily living, doctors visits, grocery shopping, companionships, cooking, light house keeping, medication reminders, entertainment and records management. I am kind, patient,...
Hasifah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hasifah is caring, delightful and diligent at her work!"
Ritah K.
Mariam N.
Natick, MA
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Am certified home health aide, am very reliable, dependable , compassionate, , patient, a good listener and experienced professional caregiver
Mariam can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mariam is a wonderful and extremely dependable caregiver I have ever seen.she took care of my father for 4 good years straight. She was always on time and flexible with the schedule. She helped my dad with his shower, dressing him up She used to run all the errands...
Steve 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: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6yrs of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide. I have worked in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing facility, and hospital environments. I enjoy spending time with and learning from the elderly.
I would love to do a variety of tasks ie, personal care, activities of daily living, fun...
Enock can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Enock is an Amazing person to work with,
very self driven and passionate about the work he does! He is worth hiring!!"
Bridget L.
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, respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
Mehader B.
Cambridge, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Compassionate, Caring and loving caregiver with a lot of experience (10+) . I worked as a Nurse Assistant at the Hospital and also work as a Home Health Aide at the home care . I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide. Senior care giver.
Mehader can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mehader cared for my elderly mother a few days a week. My mother gets upset easily due to a TBI, but Mehader was always patient and good humored (even when I was not) and helped her stay calm; my mother enjoyed her company very much and considers her a friend. She...
Karen B.
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
Mary M.
Burlington, MA
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My names are Mary. lam a certified Home Health care giver trained by Ref Cross . I have experience of more than 10 years as a home health aide working mostly with the elderly in their homes and in facilities sometimes. Most of the clients I've worked with are dementia / Alzheimer's patients and many other.
I am dependable, very...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Mary is one of the best individuals my family and I has ever encountered. She came into my life when my father was struggling with dementia. She catered to his every need, and made us feel like we didn't have to worry about my dad when we were not with him. Mary...
Francis S.
Franco M.
Waltham, MA
$30-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Am a senior caregiver, Negative for COVID-19, vaccinated & already got my booster shot. I'm compassionate with experience of 10 years in taking care of patients especially stroke patients, arthritis patients, dementia patients, Alzheimer's disease patients to make a meaningful difference and helping them by Providing...
Franco can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Franco has provided exceptional care for my father for a month now. He quickly built rapport and has ensured my father keeps up with PT and OT goals set when he was in rehab. With renewed confidence my father has left the house twice for doctor appointments thanks...
Julie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sula , and I am a dedicated and experienced Nurse Aid/Home Health Aid with 14 years of valuable experience in providing compassionate care to individuals in private homes, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes. I am highly motivated and trained to deliver the highest standard of care, encompassing tasks...
Sula can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"If you are looking for a caregiver that is reliable, skilled and compassionate you will find all these qualities and more in Sula. She exceeded my expectations in every way. I have had other care givers in the past that respond only when my elderly mother would...
Doug B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a CNA and Home Health Aide since 2009. I assist clients in their home with their basic needs: bathing, dressing, meal prep, medication reminders/supervision(crush pills if necessary)and thicken liquids, light housekeeping. I have worked with the elderly with Alzheimer/Dementia, Parkinson Disease, strokes. Also...
Arlene can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I’ve met Arlene and her mom, Nina, about six or seven years ago at the Milano senior center where they held Tuesday night free dinners for anyone who lived in the city of Melrose.
I always came alone, so I was always looking for a seat for one. Most of the people...
Care member
Moses S.
Natick, MA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Home health aide services for seniors. Hi, my name is Moses, I am a Certified Home Health Aide and also posses Certification in CPR/First Aide. I have been working with families taking care of their loved ones for the last 8yrs. I do this work with compassion, dignity, and I am pretty much friendly and tend to get along very...
Moses can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Moses to help our Dad with everyday tasks and hygiene, when he became no longer able to care for himself. Moses was patient, humorous, very knowledgeable and competent when dealing with safety and health issues, and willing to do even the difficult tasks...
Lucy D.
Shamim M.
Woburn, MA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with interacting with elderly and helping them become more independent and comfortable. I help with activities of daily living, doctors visits, grocery shopping, companionship, cooking, light house keeping, medication reminders, entertainment and. Record management. I am kind, patient, timely, attentive,...
Shamim can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Shamim is an extremely qualified home health aid and a wonderful person. She treated my mother as if she were her own grandmother and treated her with respect, kindness and patience. When my mother had a medical emergency she kept her composure and was able to...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...
Kelley can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"I hired Kelley last year when my 95 year old grandfather came to visit for a few weeks. Kelley was excellent. She helped bath him, put lotion on him, she gave him light massage, and took him for walks. She additionally helped change a bandage he had. She was very...
Claudia S.
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
Wound Care
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
(3)
I love working with seniors because I am a loving person, patient, passionate and reliable.
I have been care giving for 7 years with a lot of clients and I handled different kinds of cases,
Example:
Dementia/Alzheimer's , Parkinson's, stroke, Diabetic, Physical disabilities, Hospice And name it .
As a certified nursing...
Aaliyah can also help with: Companionship, personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Aaliyah took care of my mother for 19 months. She was at her side when mom died. She has patience, is very caring and calm. Aaliyah lived with mom and took care of all her needs. They became good friends, and she felt like family. Aaliyah has a great sense of...
Cheryl M.
Kariyo H.
Waltham, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring, compassionate , reliable and patient caregiver.
I am a certified Nursing assistant(CNA), home health aid and CPR certification holder.
I have been caregiving for the last 10 years in nursing homes, group homes and in homes.
I have a vast experience in dealing with almost each issue to do with giving care is...
Kariyo can also help with: Dementia, transportation, personal care, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Kariyo has been taking care of my father for 3 months now and we are lucky to have found such a wonderful caregiver. He is attentive, responsible, trustworthy and highly trained but most importantly he has become a good friend to my father. Kariyo has helped to...
Care member
Andrea S.
Needham Heights, MA
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires.
I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"
Janet L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a grandmother of three grandchildren. I am fortunate to see them very often. My daughter and I have a farm. We raise sheep and goats. It is a very rewarding job. My hobbies are weaving, knitting, spinning and baking.
I started out as a home health aide many years ago. Wanting a change I became a nanny taking care of...
Cynthia can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"If you are looking for senior care or a nanny, look no further. Hire Cindy IMMEDIATELY before someone else does. She is AMAZING!! She cared for my parents the past few years until they recently passed away. She is the most incredibly kind, gentle, respectful,...
Debbie C.
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Recent home health aide reviews in Acton, MA
Peninnah M.
5.0
Extremely experienced, knowledgeable, caring, and talented at every phase of long-term care, to end up life. The family is extremely grateful to have found her to care for our family members, and she is highly recommended for anyone looking for a great caregiver.
- Robert D.
Hasifah N.
5.0
I hired Hasifah N. to take care of my Mom who had dementia as well as some walking issues from previous falls. Hasifah was a godsend, from becoming a protective companion to my Mom, as well as doing all the basics from bathing, toileting, and feeding. I consider her family.
- Care member
Mariam N.
5.0
Mariam is a wonderful and extremely dependable caregiver I have ever seen.she took care of my father for 4 good years straight. She was always on time and flexible with the schedule. She helped my dad with his shower, dressing him up She used to run all the errands needed from medical appointments...
- Steve C.
Sarah N.
5.0
Sarah is so kind, gentle and capable. She’s very dependable, always on time , very very professional. Excellent with my husband till end of life. She’s loved by the whole family. I would recommend her again and again,
- Care member
Enock H.
5.0
Enock is an Amazing person to work with,
very self driven and passionate about the work he does! He is worth hiring!!
- Bridget L.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Acton, MA
What does a home health aide do near me in Acton, MA?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Acton, MA, it’s important to understand that there is no one standard role that a home health aide takes on. A home health aide isn’t a nurse, but can help with health related tasks like ensuring their clients take their medicine on time, transporting them to doctors appointments, picking up prescriptions, and making sure they are well fed and bathed.
What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Acton, MA?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Acton, MA, it’s a good idea to create a list of duties your family members need help with. You can review different profiles on Care.com to learn more about common health aide duties such as bathing, feeding, and cleaning up after their clients.
How can I find a home health aide near me in Acton, MA?
To find home health aides near you in Acton, MA, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Acton, MA. Then you can review your options for home health aides by reading about their experience and the home health aide duties they will take on.
How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Acton, MA?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Acton, MA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $23.67 per hour. It’s worth noting that the rate each individual home health aide charges depends on the level of care required, the provider's certifications, and their years of experience.
How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Acton, MA?
To help you start your research, all home health aides on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (the providers who complete this background check have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run). However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly recommend that you take additional steps for hiring a home health aid safely, which include interviewing candidates, calling their professional references, and running your own background check.