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60 live in caregivers are listed in Dorchester, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 5 years
Live in caregivers in Dorchester, MA
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A passionate and experienced caregiver for 20+ years experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disable individuals. I enjoy listening to older people and stories they have to tell. I am a very patient person and am always with the clients, pace following their leads, I have many years experience...
Judy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
4.0
"Reliable, convenient, family friendly and oriented, well organized, and affordable."
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ashley is a wonderful caregiver. She cared for my brother, who was a quadriplegic. We couldn't of asked for better. A real Gem! Loving & kind and attentive. We were blessed to have her."
Joanna B.
5.0
(2)
I have always been an energetic worker. Throughout my work history this energy has shown itself in my upbeat attitude and ability to keep busy. Taking care of others has always been more than a to do list for me. Over the pass four years I have been taken care of my Grandpa . It was such a lovely and tough experience for me, to...
Tamaina can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tamaina is a very dependable young lady ,passionate,careness,very respectful,and reliable. She is also very strong in providing positive result in her works. She is as well a strong responsible and serious when it come to her works. Reason why ,she's used to take...
Jean E.
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, home modification, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"He is very professional and knowledgeable about all aspects of Alzheimer's, dementia and senior care.
He really cares for the clients."
Deborah S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked as a caregiver for 16 years.
I'd describe my personality as caring hard worker.
Anne can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Anne is not only an extremely knowledgeable, attentive and efficient caregiver but she is constantly thinking of ways to optimize care for my mother who has corticobasal degeneration and relaying helpful information and advice. Anne is more than a pleasure to work...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I used to work at Mass General Hospital for 4 years as a nurse assistant. I had experience working as a home health aide. I love taking care of people of all ages. I am very nice to any person I take care of. I like to treat my clients like family. I want to build a relationship with them and have them be very comfortable to...
Joulane can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Joulane was a wonderful caregiver for my father who recently passed away at the age of 93. He had a variety of physical ailments as well as dementia. She made sure that he ate and drank enough water, got exercise, went outside, and went to different places. She...
Care member
Yanique B.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...
Yanique can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."
Dana K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am warm, caring, and communicative, with sympathy for disabled elders. I believe it is crucial to help them live their days with dignity, comfort, and meaningful interactions. I have 16 years experience in nursing home settings and home care. Experience includes dementia, heart failure, terminal cancer, and stroke. Experienced...
Monique can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Monique is a rare gem - she is kind and caring, intelligent, experienced, reliable, flexible, very trustworthy and a really good communicator. She is small in stature but is a strong woman, both physically and in character. She developed great skills caring for...
Marla J.
Eduada M.
Malden, MA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
I have been here in the US for about 10 years I also speak Portuguese.
I have references from my Clients
- During the week I also help another family with their parents for almost 3 years now.
I cook for them, help in the shower, and appointments, and I manage the overnight staff. Senior care available.
Have a...
Eduada can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"She very nice person and she is very hard worker"
Soraia C.
4.8
(21)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, I grew up with my grandparents who I took care of for over 15 years. I saw how needy and beautiful it is to takecare of seniors. I decided to work with seniors. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, I have worked with wonderful people and I have learnt to be patient with all kinds of patients both with physical and...
Sharifah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sharifah is phenomenal she is amazing i was so busy with work and couldn't help with my mother who was after surgery but sharifah did an awesome job working together with the PT my mother is back on her feet and she is always a happy lady again. With sharifah i...
Har A.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion for caring I love being able to share my life with someone else as I am willing to learn about others I have worked at atria senior care for 2 years and it was excellent I do hope you find me as the right person to get your job done in full and on time I am positive and optimistic love to laugh and make others...
Neita can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Neita helped my 93 year old dad when he was in rehab from a hip fracture. She was very intuitive and hands on and we totally credit her with helping him recover. He loved her and fully relied on her and trusted her.
I would definitely recommend Neita to...
Annette D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I help take care of my elderly grandparents who are 95 and 93 and require 24 hour live in care. I'm caring and attentive, and try to make the client feel comfortable and secure.
Lindsey can also help with: Live-in home care
5.0
"Lindsey is a very nice girl, dependable, reliable, always on time. I hired her as my Personal Care Assistant, and always she did a great job, she is listening to my needs and my requests. I am more than pleased with her. I highly recommend her"
Silvia H.
5.0
(1)
My enjoyment of, and compassion for working with members of our elder community began as a natural extension of the loving relationships I had with all of my grandparents. I truly come to care about the individuals I work with, and a true friendship evolves. An interesting fact is that I was chosen by the Care platform to...
April can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Eduarda M.
Everett, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 3 years. I pride myself on being to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation. I try to connect with my clients,...
Eduarda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is the best, she loving people, for everyone need to have someone like her in they life’s. I’m so só thankful for everything that Duda has done for our family. God bless you so so much "
Care member
5.0
(14)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, It's Yusuf K, expressing my strong interest in a CNA/HHA job. With my solid background in providing exceptional care and support to patients, I am confident in my ability to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need.
I bring 9 years of experience working as a CNA in various healthcare settings, including...
Yusuf can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"From the moment I arrived back home from the rehab, Yusuf went above and beyond to ensure my needs were met. His dedication to providing high-quality care was evident in every interaction. He truly made a difference in my healing process."
Care member
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: Transportation, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, errands & more
5.0
"Kariyo is one of the friendliest humans I've ever met. Not only is Kariyo friendly and easy going, but he is punctual, flexible, eager to help, and eager to listen to your needs-whatever you want Kariyo to do he will do."
Blake H.
Aracy W.
Watertown, MA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a caregiver with experience in: alzhiemers, accompany shopping, wash clothes and clean the patient's room, comfortable with pets, take care of nails, cut hair, bath and cook. First language Portuguese (Brazil) and US citizen. I am immensely pleased to be able to make a difference in the family, which is in need of my...
Aracy can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Aracy takes care of my grandmother whenever none of us can. She has a really kind heart and does everything my grandma asks without hesitation. We all adore Aracy very much !"
Haissa N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 24 years old. I graduated in 2020 from Plymouth State University with a Bachelors of Science in Public Health. At school I worked as a caregiver for the elderly population for three years. I absolutely adored it and I would love to continue. Being able to make someone's life a bit easier is...
Shannon can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is the most reliable, kindest worker we have had."
Taylor T.
Monica N.
Waltham, MA
$27-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a certified nursing assistant with seven years experience in providing patient care. I have helped over 35 families by supporting personal hygiene, daily living needs , providing comfort and vital sign monitoring. Am compassionate, patient, meticulous, good sense of humor, calm and strong communication skills.
Monica can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is trustworthy and a team player ."
Elvis N.
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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Dorchester, MA
Judy S.
4.0
Reliable, convenient, family friendly and oriented, well organized, and affordable.
- Care member
Ashley A.
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 to the elderly, to those with...
- Care member
Tamaina D.
5.0
I suffered a spinal cord injury in 2002 and have hired many PCAs Tammy is among a select few that I have looked forward to seeing each week. Tammy’s constant smile, her beautiful disposition along with her attentiveness to taking excellent care of me makes her an outstanding person and PCA. I...
- Care member
Franco M.
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 to Franco's support. Franco has...
- Julie M.
Anne M.
5.0
Anne is not only an extremely knowledgeable, attentive and efficient caregiver but she is constantly thinking of ways to optimize care for my mother who has corticobasal degeneration and relaying helpful information and advice. Anne is more than a pleasure to work with and I'm so grateful for all...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Dorchester, MA
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Dorchester, MA?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Dorchester, MA is $21.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Dorchester, MA?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Dorchester, MA or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.
How can I safely hire a live-in caregiver near me in Dorchester, MA?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Dorchester, MA?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Dorchester, MA to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Dorchester, MA?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Dorchester, MA, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.