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Respite care in Walpole, MA
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...
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: Companionship, errands, transportation, respite care, light cleaning
Katrina E.
Walpole, MA
$20-25/hr
After teaching secondary school science for 10 years I stayed home to raise my three children. I have worked in a variety of additional jobs including nanny, respite care, medical secretary/assistant, day care etc.
I am looking for a new career focus and am considering returning to school for senior services.
I am creative, hard...
Katrina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, meal prep
Jessica M.
Waltham, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I graduated with a BA in Special Education from Boston University, and hold a masters degree from UMass Boston and a teaching license in Moderate Disabilities, grades 5-12. I work at Perkins School for the Blind as a teacher for deafblind students. I have 10 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities...
5.0
"Jessica is a remarkable care giver. Experienced, highly skilled, patient centered, and a strong communicator."
Chris R.
Rosilene De P.
Whitman, MA
$23-25/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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(6)
I have 25 years of experience working with the elderly on every level from in home care, nursing homes, to respite. I love and have been loved by all my patients with my empathetic, uplifting, and loving personality. Feel free to contact me at your convenience.
Kathryn can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Katy was wonderful with my mom. She was always cheerful and upbeat. She did everything my mom requested ( sang with her, listened to her stories, held her hand, etc.) She is very personable and kind."
Susan S.
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: Home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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,...
Margaret H.
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: Dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Laura M.
Bellingham, MA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have my masters in severe special needs. I worked for nine years as a teacher in a school for children with autism and one year as a teacher in a sub separate classroom. I have worked as a respite worker for eight years with students who have autism and two years as an ABA therapist.
FULLY VACCINATED***
Quality oriented professional with over 20 years experience as a caregiver. Creating a meaningful relationship is an important part of providing exceptional care for seniors who require more hands-on care.
Part of my job initially, is to meet with your loved one and family that may be involved in their...
Jacquin can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
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, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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...
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...
Hi! My name is Allie, I am 26 years old and live in North Providence, RI. I am currently a part time registered nurse at an inpatient hospice facility in Rhode Island. I work overnight, 7pm-730 a.m. 2 nights per week, so I have a lot of availability. I have been a nurse for 3 years, and was a CNA for 2 years prior to that. I am...
Allie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Anne N.
Waltham, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Health Care Provider With 12+ Years Experience.
Experienced Nurse's Aide/HHA with 12+ years experience in home care/companionship, respite, and hospice care. Over the years, I've worked with patients with Alzheimer's Dementia, Parkinson's, Cancer, Stroke, End Stage Respiratory diseases i. e., COPD, CHF, and End Stage Liver and Kidney diseases. I've been lucky to receive an...
Anne can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Karen W.
Plainville, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a certified preschool teacher who does have some experience with special needs children. I have done some respite care and I find it to be especially rewarding. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Amanda E.
Somerville, MA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I started my caretaking journey working for duel diagnosed group homes. Then I worked for 15 years in the mental health field mainly at respites or rehabs. Growing up I had two aunts who were developmentally delayed. I learned quickly how harsh the world could be yet how much fun my aunts were. Caregiving is my passion.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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 . Senior care Private Duty Caregiver and Personal Home care I have experience in the emergency...
Mario can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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...
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Recent respite care reviews in Walpole, MA
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica is a remarkable care giver. Experienced, highly skilled, patient centered, and a strong communicator.
- Chris R.
Kathryn M.
5.0
Kathryn has been caring for my grandparent for a few months several hours at a time. She has been dependable, respectful and committed to making sure that my grandparent is well cared for and engaged during her visits. She is currently assisting with meals, exercise and light home management tasks....
- Care member
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 Walpole, MA
What does respite care mean near me in Walpole, 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 3 respite care providers near you in Walpole, 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 Walpole, MA?
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How much does respite care cost near me in Walpole, MA?
The cost of respite care near you in Walpole, 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 Walpole, MA is $18.33 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Walpole, 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 Walpole, MA.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Walpole, MA?
To safely hire respite care near you in Walpole, 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.