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Tessa M.


Westwood, MA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver And Care Manager

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My name is Tessa and I am a geriatric caregiver and care manager. I have 10 years of experience providing a full spectrum of care to seniors so they are able to maintain independence and quality of life. My prior experience includes communicating with clients medical providers, assessment of client needs and implementation...
Tessa can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

I have 10 plus years experience working with Elders with memory issues in a private, as well as, professional capacity. I adore working with elders; providing services that allow them to live a better and happier quality of life. In addition I have several years experience working with individuals with intellectual as well as...
Regina L. can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands

Leah B.


Westwood, MA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Energetic, Positive Caregiver

I'm currently enrolled as a full time student at the University of Delaware, majoring in Human services with a concentration in early childhood development. I enjoy providing care for children of any age, and am currently employed with Lifetime fitness, as a child caregiver in the Kids Academy. I am trained and experienced in...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Jane H.


Natick, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

How Can I Help?

5.0

(9)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Jane, and I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry friends. With over 20 years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting, I understand that each pet is unique and deserves personalized attention. My goal is to ensure that your pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for while you're away. Services...
Jane can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Jane was fantastic. She took wonderful care of my pets and sent regular updates and pictures. She was amazing. "

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Linda S.


Sharon, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced CNA Available For Private Care

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

About Linda ... I am a licensed CNA. I have been providing health and rehabilitative services in the private community for over 25 plus years. Experienced and skilled, hands on personal care, warm and caring, compassionate to needs, meal prep and great cooking. Safety needs, medication, life enrichment. Personal services...
Linda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Continued review -Countless times, she stayed late or flexed her schedule to provide care when we had challenges. Linda even stayed at my mother's side during several hospital and rehab stays, ensuring that my mother's care was consistent in those facilities. She...

Chris R.

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Juliet S.


Needham, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have already 12 years of experience with elder care. Helping with ADLs to clients in their homes. The services included bathing, shopping, toileting, transfers, light housework, transportation to doctors appointments and more. I'm a certified CNA with a college degree.
Juliet can also help with: Home modification, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I am quadriplegic and have difficult care needs. I hired Juliette to care for me for four days while I was visiting Boston. What a delightful experience! She is capable, intelligent, learns quickly and is a pleasure to spend time with. I checked the references they...

Claude G.

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Victoria S.


Newton Upper Falls, MA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver Conveniently Located In Newton

[Red Cross Certified] My priorities are to have a calming approach with children and encourage activities daily for their motor skills and cognitive abilities. I have had experience with multiples of children , and prefer to manage the day with a routine. When it comes to taking care of children, I believe it is good to meal...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Special Needs Care

5.0
"Victoria is a great person and friend who has assisted me on multiple occasions. She is always professional, friendly, and kind."

Margaret G.

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Kirstyn B.


Newtonville, MA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Lovable And Detailed Personal Assistant/house Manager

4.3

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Kirstyn, and I'm thrilled to offer my child care services to families seeking a kind, gentle, and creative caregiver. With a hands-on approach, I prioritize fostering a nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and be themselves!
Kirstyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Responsible, professional, prompt and friendly are all words I'd use to describe Kirstyn. We trust Kirstyn with our 7-year-old son and enjoy having her as our kid-sitter. Throughout the day she is responsive to phone calls. Additionally, she sends brief updates...

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Aissatou C.


Mattapan, MA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Professional And Compassionate Caregiver

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: Meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Aissatou was a great caregiver. She's very honest and polite. She truly cares about your well-being."

Alice M.

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Kristi M.


Norwood, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Elementary And Early Childhood Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kristi and I am a kindergarten teacher. I have over 10 years of experience with babysitting and childcare. I am certified in the areas of Early Childhood and Elementary Education, First Aid and CPR certified and am happy to provide tutoring services in addition to babysitting.
Kristi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kristi was just great! Professional and kind. She was the first babysitter for our 2-month old and made us feel at ease. We came home to a very happy baby!"

Alexandra D.

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Maria D.


Brighton, MA

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hello. my name is Maria and I can say with certainty that I am a person who enjoys working in this area. I am pleased to be able to help people and see things clean and organized. I can describe myself as a responsible person, who likes to learn new things and who is always looking to do my best. I've been working in this area...
Maria can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Maria D. has been doing housekeeping for me for more than 6 months now and she's an excellent hard worker. She's always on time and very meticulous and thorough on the cleaning and in keeping my apartment looking great and organized. She's friendly and pleasant to...

Bert M.

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Yanique B.


Chestnut Hill, MA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

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: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."

Dana K.

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Stephanie M.


Brookline, MA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable / Reasonable Rates House Cleaner

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, dedicated, reliable and flexible cleaning professional and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I offer high quality service and reasonable rates in one-time or regular basis (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly) arrangement. Cleaning supplies are negotiable, I have the basic to offer and we can discuss...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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Cheryl F.


Stoughton, MA

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

Cleaning Available

I clean rental properties part time on Cape Cod. I am available and am very detail oriented. The properties I clean are sometimes very sandy and dirty and I take pride in making them look nice for the renters to enjoy! I do cleaning, laudry, vacuum, floors, interior windows and Im very good at my services!!
Cheryl can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
3.0
"She was nice and all but when i told her about my severe allergies and the products are are toxic free and safe for me she was arguing with me that her products were safe and environmental friendly. Maybe is so for the general population but not with the...

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Andrea S.


Needham Heights, MA

$27-28/hr10 yrs exp

I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires. I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"

Janet L.

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Diana S.


Stoughton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
Diana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Diana cleaned our house a couple times earlier this year and did a great job. She is very detail oriented and thorough, which I've not found to be the case for all cleaners. She was really flexible in scheduling when we needed her. We're trying to do a better job...

Emily W.

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Diana S.


Stoughton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need

I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
Diana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Roddy P.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion Care For Dementia And Alzheimer's Clients

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Certified Dementia Practitioner, certified in Alzheimer's Rehabilitation Training, and am CPR certified. Seeking a position where I can help make a difference in someone's life. Most of my experience is working with high-net-worth individuals in their homes. Providing care, maintaining dignity, and stimulating cognition, are...
Roddy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Rodney worked in our garden for the better part of two days planting large bushes, which required fairly heavy labor working around rocks and roots. He was terrific. Worked non-stop, was responsive to our request and instructions but did not need careful...

Karen W.

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Natalya B.


Natick, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Companion Available

My name is Natalya. I graduated from Lasell University in 1997 with Physical Therapy Practitioner degree and since then I have been employed in multiple long and short term rehabilitation facilities caring for seniors with cognitive and physical illnesses and disabilities including working at Newton Wellesley Center for...
Natalya can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Natalya was an absolute pleasure to work with. She was always a team player and had a skill set that was amazing and supportive of my grandmother. My grandmother had just suffered a loss and was incredibly difficult to deal with at times and Natalya took this in...

Destiny L.

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Westwood, MA

Jane H.

5.0

Jane was fantastic. She took wonderful care of my pets and sent regular updates and pictures. She was amazing.

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Linda S.

5.0

Linda took wonderful care of my Mom for over a year and a half until her passing. She was so caring and respectful to my mother that I don't know what I would have done without her. She goes above and beyond her job description and became part of our family. My Mom loved Linda and always had a smile...

- Jayne D.

Juliet S.

5.0

Juliet has been incredibly helpful to my Mom. She is kind, patient, competent, and very reliable. I feel lucky that we connected with Juliet and would highly recommend her.

- Meghan T.

Victoria S.

5.0

Victoria has been such a help with our 3 year old! It was great having some activities she set up for him on the weekend, along with helping to organize the playroom. She has been dependable and flexible with any last minute changes. It is truly a blessing to have her around.

- Angela S.

Kirstyn B.

5.0

Kirstyn was fantastic with our little toddler. He loved spending the evening with her and playing inside and outside. Kirstyn was prompt and professional. Would definitely hire again.

- Care member

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