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60 senior care providers are listed in Amherst, MA
The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 6 years
Senior care providers in Amherst, MA
I am pca/cna & have worked in assisted living & in homes, I've been doing for 8 years now. I help with medicine management, cleaning, shopping/errands & light bath assistance .
Mars can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello Families,
My name is Shana and I am a CNA. I currently live in Westborough but I am willing to commute. I have a clean background and plenty of experience taking care of the elderly and loved ones. I relocated to Massachusetts for my husbands job. I was a CNA in Kansas and now have transferred my license to Massachusetts....
Shana can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi there my name is Cryssy I have been working as part of the medical field for over 15 years. I was a CNA home health aide for all 15 and then I was an EMT for four years. I also did some nursing school and occupational therapy. education are the only issue that I have is that I have bilateral hand contractures so some of the...
Cryssy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I was a PCA previously. Cared for an elderly woman and a foster child while attending and graduating Smith as a middle aged mother. I am reliable, fun, and professional. I will only be treated with the same grace. I treat people as I like to be treated.
Julie can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I know how hard it is to find someone who can help us with our dear ones.
All the concerns and worries.
I was taking care of my own parents and helping taking care of my grandparents.
I'm mature, reliable, trustworthy. I am a warm and loving, caregiver with calm, peaceful energy.
I have all the experience taking care of my both...
Teresa can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Hi I'm Amelia! I have been working as a childcare provider for the last 3 years at a daycare. I'm a passionate caretaker and I'm always eager to work! With everything going on with covid, I am looking for a more private 1 on 1 type job. My mother works in home health and hospice and I have learned a lot from her over the years....
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Sydney S.
Hadley, MA
$20-34/hr
Hello my name is Syd! I am normally a nanny for children but also have spent a lot of time with elderly people. My strength is in companionship, I am caring, kind, patient and willing to work with any level of physical and mental capabilities. One of my favorite things to do is to spend time with my 90-year-old grandmother,...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Unfortunately the lady I was taking care of past away. So I'm back on here.
I have taken care of a variety of different people.. people with multiple sclerosis, down syndrome, early dementia, early Alzheimer's to people who just needed company. Everybody is different and unique.
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
I am not offering these services at this time. Good luck in your search for help.
Kelsey can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, respite care, errands & more
Holly G.
South Deerfield, MA
$23-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been exposed to senior care from a young age, starting with helping care for my grandmother.
Seniors are special age group they're very knowledgeable and old school I don't mind they're a slow pace. I need patience for which I have.
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep
I have always loved caring for and helping elders who I have personally known. Helping them maintain their independence and dignity is the underlying foundation of why I have helped them, plus I enjoy spending time with them. I am presently at a crossroads where the family I have worked with no longer need their nanny (me). For...
Brittany can also help with: Companionship
3.7
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To obtain a position as a caregiver to help ensure people live full, independent and Dignified lives within the comfort of their own home. Dedicated in caring for geriatric patients to improve overall health and well being.
Michelle can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Michelle is very honest dependable caregiver. After caring for my mother, who had late stage Alzheimer s, by myself for two years I was physically and emotionally exhausted. Then Michelle stepped in, organized my mom's care schedule and provided the most...
Susan G.
Adrianna P.
Belchertown, MA
$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, people person, and always put everyone first before me.
I like caring for seniors because I love hearing about their life stories and being able to take care of things that they're not able to do.
I started caring for seniors in 2022
In my spare time, I like to hang out with friends,...
Adrianna can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Jakeline D.
Hadley, MA
$18-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I been a CNA since 2019. I have at lot
Experience with healthcare prior having my CNA certification.
Jakeline can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a licensed nurse with over 40 years of experience in skilled care, and dementia care in local nursing homes and home care settings. I am hospice trained, can do post surgical care, and am a CWW, a wound care certified nurse. I have spent my working life taking care of seniors, both while I attended Boston City Hospital for...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
I am a retired Physician Assistant who also has several years experience providing in-home care for the elderly. I'm looking for 1 to 2 days a work a week, but can often be flexible and help cover additional days when needed (i.e. filling in for sick or vacationing caregivers.)
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, personal care & more
For the past 2 years, I was employed in a group home as a direct service provider for elderly individuals with intellectual disabilities. In this time, I cared for 10+ individuals with varying levels of physical, mental, and verbal abilities. I gained experience with adaptive medical equipment, personal hygiene, strict dining...
Summer can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Suzanne S.
Leverett, MA
$15-20/hr
I am an RN and midwife by training. I bring a sense of calm, attentiveness, and grounding to my care. Caring for people in their homes at any time in their lives is an amazing privilege. I enjoy crafting, crocheting, gardening, reading, baking.
Suzanne can also help with: Transportation, respite care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
I have worked with seniors for many years in different capacities. Started out as a nursing assistant many years ago before working as a home health aide for 8 yrs. I currently am an LPN and have worked with a varied settings, with my last position as a staff nurse at the Lathrop Home in Northampton, Ma. Responsible for the care...
Arlene can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hi!
I'm experienced in caring for developmentally disabled children, but I only have personal experience caring for my grandmother who has battled cancer throughout the years. I am kind, flexible, creative, understanding and hardworking. I have a great sense of humor and always try to see the bright side in life.
Since the...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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FAQs for finding senior care in Amherst, MA
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Amherst, MA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Amherst, MA on Care.com is $22.25 per hour as of June 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Amherst, MA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Amherst, MA on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Amherst such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Amherst, MA?
Care.com has 20 senior care providers in Amherst, MA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Amherst and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.
Ratings for Amherst, MA senior care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Senior Care Providers in Amherst, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed senior care providers.