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Sally F.


Ayer, MA

$15-20/hr

Patient, Trustworthy And Reliable

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I'm a friendly, gentle and patient 60 yr old woman who has taken care of my mother in hospice. While taking care of tasks I will be happy to have good conversation and take you out for a cup of coffee if you'd like!
Sally can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Experience with dementia strokes special needs cancer hospice communication records daily reports
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Kelley H.


Shirley, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Available Part-Time

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: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia
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.

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Lynn V.


Groton, MA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Caring and Compassionate by Nature, with lots of built in Patience.. I enjoy working with people and am very kind. It is important for me to give each client the care and respect that one needs, as each person has their own thoughts. I have some Medical knowledge and Natural Remedies, Many years of experience with All...
Lynn can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I have worked with Lynn for about 5 years and she is not only competent, knowledgeable and trustworthy but also is kind, caring and fun! I would highly recommend her for caring for your loved ones!"

Heidi P.

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Jodi R.


Pepperell, MA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

I Will Treat Your Loved One Like They Were My Own

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

After losing my grandparents within 2 days of each other I left my job to care for others. I know personally how important it is to both the person and their family to have an experienced and loving caregiver. I work with the family to provide comfort, care and companionship for their loved one. I have cared for people with,...
Jodi can also help with: Hospice services, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jodi was an outstanding care giver for my wife, Doris, for about 18 months until she passed away in July. She was very well organized providing all the assistance for house keeping and personal needs that Doris required. She also kept her spirits up with humor and...

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Maryann S.


Littleton, MA

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Registered Nurse with 25+ years of Experience. I enjoy offering Care & Comfort, Client Advocacy and Companionship with Kindness & Compassion. My Professional work experience includes Elderly Care offered in a Home Care Setting & Nursing in a Medical Long Term Care Hospital. I have been Blessed with The Gift of Advocating...
Maryann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands, personal care, dementia & more
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Christine B.


Devens, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Respite Care, Companionship, Nights And Weekends, Experienced With Alzheimer's Patients

I am CPR/1st Aid certified, but am not formerly trained as an HHA or CNA. Experienced liaison to Hospice Programs. Able to help with children, transportation, pets, housekeeping and errands. I am a wife, mother and grandmother. I have worked full time my entire life, currently in Human Resources. I am a member of the American...
Christine can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CPR

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Florence N.


Tyngsboro, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time/Live-In Senior Care Giver Available

Hello my name is Florence, Am a certified nurse assistant with over 20yrs of health care in various settings, there's no job that I can't take on. It's been a pleasure throughout the years to make a difference in the lives of my clients and their families. Am skilled in at home care 24/7 hospitals settings and hospice care. I...
Florence can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

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Patricia M.


Groton, MA

$20-27/hr3 yrs exp

I Am A Certified Hospice Volunteer.

I volunteered at Rivercourt Residences in the Alzheimer's/Memory Unit for over Six years. I was working with the enrichment director of that unit and helped with activities, outings such as lunch, concerts etc. I was offered the director of activities for the assisted living and independent residents(roughly 70 residents). I...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
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Princess H.


Shirley, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

It Is A Privilege To Care For Your Family Member !

I love what I do and I'm happy to bring my services to families in the area . I've been a CNA for over 10 years in nursing homes and with hospice . I'm CPR and fist aide certified .
Princess can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Anne N.


Groton, MA

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

Companionship/House Manager/Senior Care

I am a young wife and mother with years of experience in care of various ages. I took care of my own grandmother when she was put on Hospice, and I provide kind/gentle support with an unwavering amount of patience. I have experience in House Managing, and will be prone to tidying regardless of job description. I am highly...
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Betty B.


Billerica, MA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Iam A Very Compassionate And Caring Person.

4.2

(5)

I have six years of experience working with the elderly, people with Alzheimers/ Dementia and also those in end of life care. I do my work with love and empathy and iam very reliable.
Betty can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Betty was competent, compassionate, caring and overall a wonderful person. She’s detail oriented and highly reliable."

Care member

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Lori D.


Lowell, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I started working with the senior population in 1990 I have a combined 25 years experience in the field. Working in nursing homes, for home agencies and privately. As well as collaborating with outside sources such as PT, OT, Speech, palliative and hospice services. Senior care is my passion. Making seniors comfortable and have...
Lori can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Lori is one of the most compassionate and hard working people I have met. She always goes above and beyond as a caregiver. She is always very punctual, professional, and kind. Lori took excellent care of my father. She made him feel very comfortable and always made...

Alexa S.

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Hanifah N.


Wayland, MA

$11-50/hr4 yrs exp

CARE GIVER

Iam an experienced care giver of 4 years I deal with dementia, Alzheimer's and hospice care . I also do feeding, medication reminders, bathing and companionship. Putting a smile on my clients face is my greatest joy and I would love to work with you
Hanifah can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"I have known Hanifah for five years. She was the home health aid for my wife until her passing. It was a remarkable blessing to find Hanifah and have her skills and loving attention to help care for my dear wife in the final years of her life. Hanifah is competent,...

Paul C.

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Linda L.


Nashua, NH

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Linda I do companion and hospice care. Nursing is a very rewarding job. I am grateful, thankful and blessed that I have the patience and compassion to give to clients and their families. If given the opportunity, I will show you not only through my skills, but the care I give to your loved one. So please if you...
Linda can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, transportation, companionship
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Linda has been great with my dad!! She's been caring for him overnights and weekends. I know with Linda there I do not have to worry. And now with my My mom home on hospice, she continues to provide exceptional care for both of them. Linda has been a wonderful...

Kris G.

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Patrick S.


Billerica, MA

$25-34/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

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, home modification, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CPR

CNA

5.0
"He is reliable, efficient and kind human being "

Baker W.

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Paula R.


Leominster, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, Senior Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in home care and nursing home facilities/hospitals. I am currently employed by a local urgent care facility and I am a member of the emergency management department for my city. I decided to join care. com when I realized facilities thrive on numbers, and my focus is on providing quality care. I believe all...
Paula can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Paula is amazing with people. She is one of the most caring and nurturing people I know. I would recommend her for a job as she is punctual, dependable, focused and a good team player."

Karleen W.

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Asha M.


Dracut, MA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Proffessional Caregiver

Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care across various healthcare settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, rehabilitation centers, hospice, and currently working as Nurse Assistant at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Skilled in supporting...
Asha can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I have known Asha for like 5 years, and she has been taking care of my mother in Haverhill. What can i say about her is that, she is very caring, loving, very hard working, trustworthy and very punctual. In 2022 we moved to New York thats why we dont work with her...

Care member

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Kathy R.


Lexington, MA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Care/ Companion/

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"It was so difficult to find suitable care for my elderly and sickly parents in their 90's who are now deceased. Most of those that we hired were fired as they were terrible. Stay away from overpriced agencies who send unqualified, uncaring and undependable...

David G.

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Anny N.


Lowell, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant with over 20 years of experience in healthcare services. I have experience working in hospital settings, home settings, assisted living facilities, and group homes. My healthcare skills include assisting with ADLs, medication administration, CPR/First Aid, Alzheimer's, dementia, taking vital...
Anny can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Anny worked overnights to care for my 87 year old father with Dementia. She is extremely caring, compassionate, patient, and dependable. Anny took care of my father for over a year through some challenging times. We would still have her today if we didn’t move my...

Pam W.

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Recent hospice care reviews in Ayer, MA

Kelley H.

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 kind which put my grandfather at...

- Claudia S.

Lynn V.

5.0

I have worked with Lynn for about 5 years and she is not only competent, knowledgeable and trustworthy but also is kind, caring and fun! I would highly recommend her for caring for your loved ones!

- Heidi P.

Jodi R.

5.0

Jodi was an outstanding care giver for my wife, Doris, for about 18 months until she passed away in July. She was very well organized providing all the assistance for house keeping and personal needs that Doris required. She also kept her spirits up with humor and good advise. She became a close...

- Care member

Betty B.

5.0

Betty is a sweet and rare gem. She is very reliable, empathetic and compassionate.She took care of my cousin with so much love doe 5 years. I so highly recommend her to any family looking for a caregiver to take care of their loved ones.

- Care member

Lori D.

5.0

Lori is one of the most compassionate and hard working people I have met. She always goes above and beyond as a caregiver. She is always very punctual, professional, and kind. Lori took excellent care of my father. She made him feel very comfortable and always made him laugh. There wasn't a thing...

- Alexa S.

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