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Hospice care in Dorchester Center, MA

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Drucilla W.


Dorchester Center, MA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver / Companion Available

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I have worked with seniors for several years and have experience addressing various needs, including dementia, respite care, hospice, mental challenges, and diabetes. I engage my clients through activities such as taking walks, reading, and doing puzzles. Additionally, I manage their schedules and accompany them to doctor's...
Drucilla can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Erin C.


Dedham, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN Available For Personal Care, Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep. And Transportation

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Erin, I have over 20 years nursing experience working with many different patient populations, including acute & long term care, oncology, dementia, hospice and end of life care. As a nurse I have helped individuals with injections, colostomy care, wound care, g tubes, bathing, incontinence help, support and...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Erin helped my wife and I to administer shots that my wife required and trained me how to do it myself (which I had never done before). Erin was knowledgeable, professional, detail oriented, friendly and good natured. After she did the first couple of shots, and...

Wells B.

I can help feed, bath, and dress patients. I can also make sure patients are taking their medications on time, I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice care.
Ssekabira can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
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Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"It is a pleasure to recommend Ssekabira. We had many mediocre HHAs before him. He is the epitome of excellence. There aren’t enough superlatives to describe him. He now owns a home health care agency, Shalom Exal Services Inc; I can personally vouch for its...

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Eileen K.


Hyde Park, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Eileen and I am originally from Ireland living in boston almost 20 years ... I have lots of experience from companionship to end of life care also vast knowledge of using lifts and transfers ... I am dependable and punctual..
5.0
"We recommend Eileen without hesitation. She is essentially "family" to my 98 year old father who can be very challenging at times. Eileen is dependable and truly cares about his well-being. We are lucky that she provides quality time at this advanced stage in his...

Heidi S.

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Florentina B.


Dorchester, MA

$21-50/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am kind, hardworking, a good communicator, I'm very patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others - especially older people. I been working as a Nurse Assistant over 7 Years now. Experiences Have-worked in end of life care for many years, helping to make comfortable .-I am experienced in personal grooming...
Florentina can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"I Rate Florentina 100% she is the Best "

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Mairead B.


Quincy, MA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Geriatric Care Manager & Dementia Expert

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a geriatric care manager and certified dementia practioner. I have professional experience working at the management level in assisted living/memory care assisted living facilities, skilled nursing/short term rehab facilities, and home care companies. I have experience working with people on hospice and those living with...
Mairead can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Although Mairead is family, she was GREAT with my mother who is 95 years of age. I only wish I could have her care for her all the time. She is patient with my mother and understanding of her needs. I was able to go to work with no worries when Mairead was caring...

Eileen B.

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Ashley A.


Revere, MA

$42/hr10 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Ashley

My name is Ashley. I have worked in the Homecare profession for 28 years and counting. I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's , Parkinson's Quadriplegics , Stroke , Cancer, Scleroderma, Multiple Sclerosis & Hospice care. I assist with bathing, dressing, meals, medication management , colostomy bag , housekeeping duties and...
Ashley can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ashley was wonderful. She helped my mother and was a calming presence and very kind. She was always on time, professional and she has a heart of gold. I wish I had found her earlier during my mom’s illness. She is very knowledgeable in the field of care giving...

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Aaliyah H.


Watertown, MA

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

7 Years

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, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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.

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Nasim B.


Cambridge, MA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Get Me On Your Team And The Rest Will Be Kicking Back To Life

I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and very compassionate I like caring for seniors because l love giving back to those who loved while they could, giving back love. I'm looking for a job that shows l can give and am appreciated for my care love and time I started caring for seniors when November 2015 In my...
Nasim can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
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Grace A.


Boston, MA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

I have 3. 5 years of experience as an RN working on a hematology/oncology floor, and with end of life/hospice care. I have experience taking care of my elderly grandmother as well, and provide her with wound care, bathing, dressing, and medication management as needed. I absolutely love taking care of people and it has been my...
Grace can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Lomane B.


Everett, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Very Caring Person, Compassionate, Friendly

I've been taking care of Elderly people more than 20 years, like dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Hospice, and more .
Lomane can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Chelsey K.


Quincy, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Nurse's Assistant Available

My skills include: experience with adl's experience using a Hoyer lift experience transferring and transporting experience in a nursing home It is a very fulfilling job to go home at the end of the day and realize you made a difference in an individuals life.
Chelsey can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Charlotte L.


Malden, MA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, loving and independent caregiver with outstanding references and great experience. I provide personalized service and I strive to maintain or improve our senior's quality of life. I care for primarily congestive heart failure (CHF), Alzheimer's, stroke, cancer, Parkinson's, diabetes and MS patients and other...
Charlotte can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

I am an active 56-year-old mom of 3 adult sons residing in Braintree. I spent many years taking care of my mother who was diagnosed with Frontal Temporal Dementia at 65 until her passing at 75. I was with her from the early stages until she was incapable of taking care of her basic needs and then placed on hospice. From this...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance
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Nadia F.


Belmont, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

CNA & HHA

I am a Certified Nurse Assistant, able to care for the elderly and provide them with necessary medication. Furthermore, I am also a home health aide, having worked for over seven years with the elderly at nursing homes and with private clients. - Hospice - Medication - Transportation (for appointments and other needs) -...
Nadia can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Joanne M.


North Weymouth, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Holistic Caregiver Passionate About Those On Hospice

I took care of two elderly parents in their home for 10 years. I have experience with caregiving for a person with dementia and also caregiving for a person with terminal cancer and several medical challenges. I am certified home health aide, hospice certified, Reiki practitioner, licensed barber and hypnotherapist.
Joanne can also help with: Errands, visiting physician, transportation, light cleaning, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Personable and responsible home health aide with over 4 years of experience performing in-home care tasks for elderly and hospice patients. BLS-HP, and CPR-AED certifications. I am a medical graduate. Currently doing my fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Looking to continue personal care passion.
Sevda can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
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Malek S.


Malden, MA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Companion And Advocate For Your Loved One

As a family advocate, I take the responsibility of caring of your loved one seriously. My experience is in end of life care with a focus on bereavement support. I enjoy providing seniors companionship in the community and in the home setting, sharing stories and conversation to enrich both of our lives.
Malek can also help with: Personal care, hospice services
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Tamara H.


Everett, MA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Support For Love Ones

I have supported my Aunt with Alzheimer's and her husband, my sweet Uncle with end of life care. My Aunt lived with the disease for 10 years. My Uncle lived another 10 years after her passing. He was very tired and needed gentle care.
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience as an Independent Home Health Care Provider for Elderly and Young Adults with disabilities providing Individualized Day Support I am Covid Safe and Vaccinated I have experience with -Young Adults with disabilities -Dementia, -Cancer, -Supra Nucleaous Palsy , -Parkinson's,...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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Recent hospice care reviews in Dorchester Center, MA

Erin C.

5.0

Erin helped me with my mom for 4 years. She was wonderful with her, kind, caring, patient and always made her laugh. Anyone would be luck to have her help with their parent :)

- Karen B.

Ssekabira K.

5.0

It is a pleasure to recommend Ssekabira. We had many mediocre HHAs before him. He is the epitome of excellence. There aren’t enough superlatives to describe him. He now owns a home health care agency, Shalom Exal Services Inc; I can personally vouch for its excellence.

- Care member

Eileen K.

5.0

We recommend Eileen without hesitation. She is essentially "family" to my 98 year old father who can be very challenging at times. Eileen is dependable and truly cares about his well-being. We are lucky that she provides quality time at this advanced stage in his life.

- Heidi S.

Florentina B.

5.0

When You Looking For the Best HHA Book Florentina B She took Care Of My Brother Over 6 Years now And Very Honest Person

- Care member

Mairead B.

5.0

Mairead is lovely! She worked for me helping to care for my mother who was in the first stages of dementia. She was interested in pursuing a career in elder care and was learning about dementia- we were an excellent match! She left to work as an activities director in an senior living facility.

- Lesley H.

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