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60 live in caregivers are listed in Somerville, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 7 years
Live in caregivers in Somerville, MA
5.0
(3)
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, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Hard worker very reliable very respectful"
Owen L.
5.0
(4)
I can use any life care machine and I can take care of any kind of case. Most especially the elderly.
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rebecca is a rare find of an excellent caretaker. She is very caring and thorough in her job responsibilities. She took care of a dear family member of mine for about four years during the covid pandemic and gave excellent care. She often went the extra mile in...
Richard S.
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Matilda was referred to me to one of my mom’s hospice nurses. She came into my family’s lives in a very difficult situation and did an amazing job. She spent every night with my mom at the end of her life and handled it with compassion and grace. I would highly...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA )with 21 years of experience. I'm HHA, PCA, CPR & FIRST AID certified. I've worked 9 years in a nursing home. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, & Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care of the elderly is because it allows me to give back to families by being a helping hand....
Kenia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kenia is very compassionate and positive. She was very gentle and engaging with both our elderly parents. She is an extremely hard worker and always on time, pleasant and willing to help however she can. She try helped us through a difficult time."
Peg T.
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: Personal care, meal prep, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
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.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, caring and supportive caregiver with 10+ years of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. I provide excellent client care and work well dementia and Alzheimer and physically challanged clients. I am friendly and compassionate with excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Mbarka can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have been very happy with Laila and will continue to employ her. She has been with us for the past 8 months. She is absolutely wonderful. She has a good grasp on senior care are working with dementia patients. I would strongly recommend her to other families."
Soumya G.
5.0
(1)
I used to volunteer in a local hospital in my area and always loved taking care of people.. Enthusiastic, ability to grasp and learn quickly, pleasant and courteous attitude, good interpersonal skills, can work under pressure, self-confident, familiar with most house hold automation equipment and exploring opportunities to add...
Nicole can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I am incredibly grateful for the care Nicole provided to my mom. From the moment she stepped in, it was clear that she genuinely cared. Nicole was attentive, compassionate, and always went the extra mile to ensure my mom was comfortable and happy. Her patience and...
Martha K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hullo
My name is Sylvia am 35 years, am a mother of three beautiful children I leave in Waltham. Am a certified home health aide with an experience of 6years I love working with seniors. Having brought up by my grandmother mother for the rest of my life I got too much experience and love for the seniors. Having worked with them...
Sylvia can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She's very Hard working, presentable, respectful, reliable and very easy to work with."
Lillian N.
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: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"I had the pleasure of meeting and working with Saymon A. I am a 77 yo disabled woman who lives alone and I needed someone to drive me to and from my doctor's office for a medical procedure. Since I have difficulty getting in and out of most low cars, I asked...
Phyllis G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper."
Diana O.
Eduada M.
Malden, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Caregiver Companion and Personal Care
Hello, My name is Eduarda and I'm 20 years old, I have been here in the US for about 6 years I also speak Portuguese.
3 years of experience
I worked in the past (In-home 24/7 care)
I have references from my Clients
I have my own Car/Drivers license
CPR and First Aid certificate...
Eduada can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"She very nice person and she is very hard worker"
Soraia C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Career Objective
To utilize my extensive experience and nursing education to provide exceptional care and ensuring the highest quality of life for my patients through compassionate and skilled care.
Professional Summary
With six years of experience as PCA / HHA, I can deliver direct patient care in an emotionally demanding...
Prisca can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Prisca is a loving and dependable caregiver. Her help with my 94-year old mother-in-law was fantastic. She is patient, respectful, capable, and kind. I actually enjoyed having her live in our home on weekends when she cared for my MIL and helped her with activities...
Dawn L.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Eli. I work as a Certified Nursing Assistant at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, while I take pre-requisite courses I will need for graduate school. I am thoughtful, diligent, and physically fit. I have ample experience working with individuals navigating dementia, stroke recovery, renal and liver...
Elijah can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Elijah is a highly skilled caregiver who has worked as a nursing assistant in a large Boston hospital for over two years. He is excellent at his job, and also a beloved co-worker. He approaches his patients with respect, kindness, and warmth while taking care of...
Aaryn G.
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: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, home modification & 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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy making people happy. I realize some families need help with one parent or the other. I would love to help those families if I can. I helped care for my Nana Flo. God rest her soul. She had mobility issues and dementia. I also helped with her medication and numerous doctors visits. I just spent time talking with her or...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"We hired Lisa to care for our 90 year old mother with slight dementia. Lisa was a god send she loved our mother like her own. Lisa cooked meals, made moms bed, gave her showers, vacuumed and dusted. Our mother is moving to an assisted living facility otherwise...
Luanne F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well and CPR and CNA license. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking...
Aissatou can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Aissatou was a great caregiver. She's very honest and polite. She truly cares about your well-being."
Alice M.
Heidi H.
Newtonville, MA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Life Is TOO SHORT To NOT Experience Bushels Of JOY And LAUGHTER
5.0
(2)
I teach Laughter Yoga and LOVE teaching it in Retirement facilities... I've taught on a contract basis and on a single visit basis to multiple facilities throughout Louisiana. ALSO, every time I've visited my Mom at Alexian Village, I have taught Laughter Yoga!! A few times I have taught it more than once during my stay. Doing...
Heidi can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Heidi's compassion and care giving are on equal par, regardless how dire the client's health condition may be. Her ability to assess client needs also include collaboration with health care professionals to yield the best outcome, whether person or pet."
Bradley B.
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: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mary is a very reliable and knowledgeable caregiver. She has worked for my family for over ten years, caring for my mother who is now in the advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease. Mary provides excellent care for my mother: dressing her; feeding her; transferring...
Holly A.
4.7
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated, Dependable Caregiver, I worked for an agency for the past 8 yrs. I pride myself on being quick to learn new skills and adapt to situations. Assist with daily living, meds reminders, Dr appointments, laundry, baths, meals, companionship. Depends on Client's needs. I am experienced with clients who have Cancer,...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kristen is trustworthy and forthcoming. My mother is paralyzed from the neck down and Kristen has experience with dressing, feeding, wound care, Hoyer lift, and problem-solving. She worked for us for only a month and even agreed to accompany my mother to my...
Justin G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a warm, loving caregiver, and I help the clients feel safe and understood because it promotes their dignity. I am also a compassionate caregiver with 15+ years experience in care-giving, seeking to extend similar care. My work ethic, empathy, self-drive, compassion, respect, transparency and attention to detail are some of...
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sharon is hard working, caring and is very knowledgeable working with elders and disabled population."
Fardowsa M.
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Somerville, MA
Judy S.
5.0
Hard worker very reliable very respectful
- Owen L.
Rebecca K.
5.0
Rebecca really goes the extra mile for her clients. We couldn't be more pleased with the care she provided.
- Terry B.
Matilda M.
5.0
Matilda was referred to me to one of my mom’s hospice nurses. She came into my family’s lives in a very difficult situation and did an amazing job. She spent every night with my mom at the end of her life and handled it with compassion and grace. I would highly recommend her as a care giver.
- Care member
Kenia A.
5.0
Kenia is one of the most loyal, honest, understanding, caring person I've ever known. In 2007 she took me into her house with my 3 year old daughter, helped me obtain my CNA, and even helped me get a job. I was able to get on my feet again and got my own place. I will always be grateful for that.
- Alex V.
Aracy W.
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.
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Somerville, MA
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Somerville, MA?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Somerville, MA is $19.17 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 Somerville, MA?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Somerville, 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.