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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: Respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
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: Personal care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
Melissa I.
Medford, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative Childcare Provider Seeking Nanny Position Close To Water Town.
5.0
(1)
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...
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: Transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Errands, dementia, companionship, respite care
Hello, my name is Maria. I will be a junior at Clark University this upcoming fall semester. I'm a political science major and minoring in education. I have 2+ years of experience working with special needs youth. I previously worked for an after school where I worked with children with ADHD. I have also worked helping a...
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
[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,...
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: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & 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, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Carol took care of both my in laws...She was such a blessing for our family...She is extremely caring, punctual,organized and knowledgeable about how to care for the elderly. We never felt uncomfortable having her in the home. She was always communicating with us...
Kathy K.
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
" Arlene is an experienced CNA, who has been wonderful helping my 96 year old mom, especially as her needs have increased over the past few months. Arlene is very attentive, and intuitive. Now that my mom needs 24/7 care through an agency, we have kept Arlene...
Alice H.
I am a Board Certified Behavior Analysts with extensive experience working with individuals with a wide variety of needs. I have experience with babies all the way up through 18-22-year-olds. I am comfortable supporting a range of needs - physical, behavioral, and emotional. I recognize how important it is for caregivers to...
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: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care
I have worked with special needs children and adults for many years the skills that I do are taught when I am at work. I am CPR and first aid certified and will be starting school soon to be an Emt. I have worked with medically fragile children and adults with feeding tubes and and with other medical needs. I also worked with...
Christine M.
Walpole, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked for SNCARC when I was going to school. Mostly, I provided respite care for the parents in their home. These were children with autism and Down syndrome.
I also was a nanny for a family with a preschooler and twin infants. One of the twins was born with a some birth defects that necessitated a tracheotomy.
These...
I have been working as an ASL interpreter an instructor for over 30 years. I have also worked in recreational therapy camps, done respite care and pca work, and worked with severe to profound, mild to moderate, and physically disabled individuals in both the home setting, and educational setting. I have experience working with...
My 10+ years of Senior Caregiver experience encompasses Companion, Personal, Medical, Post-acute, Respite, & Hospice Care. My passion for helping Seniors was realized at age 12 when I began volunteering at a Nursing Home & later worked as a Nurse's Aide. By Residents' requests, many of my nights off were spent wrapping them in...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
I am a Registered Nurse with geriatric experience. I've worked in skilled nursing facilities and some home care. I provide companionship, respite care, medication management, running errands, etc. Currently, I have Tuesdays from 9-3 and weekends open. I can also help overnights as needed. Please reach out with any questions.
Betsey can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Rosilene De P.
Whitman, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
General companion care
Medication reminders
Meal preparation
Grooming assistance
Transportation
Errands
Home maintenance/handyman
Light housekeeping
Respite care
Personal Care Services
Bathing, dressing, grooming
Ambulation assistance
Transferring and positioning
Toileting
Incontinence
Transportation (medical)
Feeding and...
Rosilene De can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding respite care near you in Dorchester Center, MA
What does respite care mean near me in Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, MA?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, MA?
The cost of respite care near you in Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, MA is $28.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, MA.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Dorchester Center, MA?
To safely hire respite care near you in Dorchester Center, 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.