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Respite care in Cambridge, MA
Mario S.
Cambridge, MA
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Patient, Loyal And Reliable, Considerate, I Love Helping People.
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Medical Assistant and Caregiver , CNA(Certified Nursing Assistant). Personal Care Attendant (PCA) and CPR /BLS /AED , Personal Care Aides (PCA) , Home Health Aides (HHAs) Live-In Home . Private Duty Caregiver and Personal Home care I have experience in the emergency situations....
Mario can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Wound Care
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: Personal care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Arlene was the most compassion caregiver for my 98 year old mother. She took care of her as if she was her own mother- extremely loving and used her cna skills to make sure all her health concern needs were met. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is in need...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 17 years of experience working as a respite aid/ medical assistant at Boston medical center. I enjoy working with patients Home Care and Personal Care.
Hana can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Hanna is excellent, i am disabled and she helps me three days a week. i have had many aides over the years and Hanna is the best, most thorough, excellent, caring care giver I have had."
David D.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I'm flexible and hardworking.
Juahara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
I am a CNA and Home Health Aide that has been working in the field with seniors for more than Five years. I am compassionate, friendly, humble and caring person. I have been working with those that have Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Respite and also with accidents such as brain injuries, hip replacement and knee...
Melissa I.
Medford, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative Childcare Provider Seeking Nanny Position Close To Water Town.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Qualifications:
-10+ Years experience in childcare/nanny various ages.
- Certified Respite Care Provider for Children w Autism.
- Loves engaging Children in creative arts.
-Big fan of outdoor activities
- Creative, Patient, and Flexible.
- Non-Smoker/ and health conscious
- Loves Museums/History/and Art.
- Excellent...
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, home modification, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Compassionate registered nurse and experienced caregiver with a progressive career history. Profiecient in home health care, medication administration, respite care.
Madeline can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 8 years of experience.
Am Male a CNA and Home Health Aide that has been working in the field with seniors for more than eight years. I am compassionate, friendly, humble and caring person. I have been working with those that have Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Respite and also with accidents such as brain...
Max can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
[CPR and First Aid Certified] I prefer to take an approach that can push people to the best of their abilities, involving motor and sensory skills along with STEM based activities. I have had experience with multiple care needs including: GERD, CHARGE Syndrome, Autism, G-Tube, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome, Acid Reflux, ADHD,...
Kathryn N.
Woburn, MA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!
I have respite care experience. Along with being a mom, I'm nurturing, loving, hands on. I've worked in education for over 15 years and even though I've worked with a younger population, I know I'm capabale of helping and working alongside anyone at any age :)
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, respite care
Lia H.
Boston, MA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lia and I am currently a senior at Northeastern University. I have over two years of experience working in emergency medicine as an EMT in Boston, and a Medical Assistant at Brigham & Women's in the Trauma ICU and Respite unit. I am currently working at Boston Medical Center as a Medical Assistant in their...
Lia can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Melanie L.
Woburn, MA
$15-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a speech language pathologist currently working with preschoolers in Massachusetts. I recently moved to Seacoast Nh. I helped care for my grandparents when living in Boston and miss them tremendously. My family current relies on care takers to help my grandparents and I would love to provide that same support and respite to...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
I have experience working with retired seniors in non-profit volunteer settings, and assisting them in their projects.
In addition, I have provided care services for my grandmother, who has lived in a senior community for several years.
I provide companionship, cooking meals, walking, reading, and good conversation.
I am...
Melissa can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care & more
Rebecca O.
Brookline, MA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello all! I am a current MSW student at BC. I have a few years of experience with the older adult population in various capacities. Most recently, I have occupied roles that include engaging individuals in activities, as well as respite care for spouses/family members of those with dementia. I prioritize communication with all...
Rebecca can also help with: Respite care, dementia, companionship, errands
I'm a 60-year-old woman who spent 10 years caring for my elderly mother until she passed away. The last couple of years she suffered from dementia, low vision, balance issues, and anxiety/depression. I developed a real passion for the elderly after spending time caring for her and making her daily life enjoyable and secure. I've...
Johanna can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CPR
My experience in care/companion includes respite care, working in private homes, assisted living facility and nursing homes. I provide supplemental care and support. I am available for a live-in position and part time work and flexible schedules. I am skilled in meal preparation (breakfast, healthy snacks, basic meals as well as...
Sandria can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
FULLY VACCINATED I have been a companion & personal caregiver for the elderly for a number of years. It is very rewarding to me. I strive to provide the highest level of in-home care, so your loved one may remain in their home and continue to be engaged, happy, healthy & safe. I'm upbeat, positive and very caring. I can provide...
Carol can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, personal care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Carol has a wealth of experience working with a special population which requires patience, flexibility and humility. She also has a great sense of humor!"
Leslie B.
Rayna R.
Walpole, MA
$20-25/hr
Hi! I am a patient, calm, and reliable graduate student who is studying Mental Health Counseling. I have a bachelor's degree in psychological science and over three years of experience in the field. I am currently looking for a part time respite or companion position while I complete my master's degree. I am looking forward to...
Rayna can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, companionship, transportation, errands
Erica L.
Quincy, MA
$25-40/hr
Hello there,
Although I do not have much geriatric experience, I am a nurturer by nature and I have the patience of a saint they say! I love people and talking and having conversations! I can help you out with your loved ones by providing you with respite by taking them out for a meal or to a doctor's appointment. Or, simply...
Erica can also help with: Respite care
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Recent respite care reviews in Cambridge, MA
Arlene R.
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 who came were couples, or they were...
- Care member
Hana T.
5.0
Hana is a lovely person who is caring, thoughtful, and very responsible. She assists my mom 3X a week with shopping, prepping food, laundry, etc. I feel very confident knowing my mom is in good hands when Hana is with her.
- Christine D.
Carol Y.
5.0
If you are fairly new to care giving of a loved one, as I was, you will learn from Carol. She knows what to do and will help you learn, if you want to. If you don't that's ok too, she will do the job for you.
Over the course of the 18 months my husband was ill, she was one of the few that knew...
- Margaret H.
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FAQs for finding respite care near you in Cambridge, MA
What does respite care mean near me in Cambridge, MA?
The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 1 respite care providers near you in Cambridge, MA carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.
How can I find respite care services near me in Cambridge, MA?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Cambridge, MA fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.
How much does respite care cost near me in Cambridge, MA?
The cost of respite care near you in Cambridge, MA can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Cambridge, MA is $20.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Cambridge, MA?
The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Cambridge, MA.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Cambridge, MA?
To safely hire respite care near you in Cambridge, MA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.