Hello! I'm Kariem, an EMT with over 6 years of experience in diverse settings, including hospitals, refugee camps, vaccine clinics, and more. I'm passionate about delivering compassionate care and connecting with individuals from all backgrounds. When I'm not working, I enjoy cooking, traveling, and exploring new cultures. I'm...
Kariem can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
I'm a stay at home mom and also care for my 89-year-old grandmother who lives with us. I have experience with Bathing, dressing, feeding, housework and other caregiving responsibilities. I have a deep respect and admiration toward the elderly and am passionate about helping people.
Rosa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as caring, personable, and adaptable.
I like caring for seniors because it's the most rewarding job I've ever experienced. Putting a smile on someone's face. helping in their time of need. Giving someone a sense of peace knowing they are not alone is all very special.
I started caring for seniors...
Nicole can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
I am a very caring, compassionate and patient woman. I am looking to provide home health care and companionship during the day. I have worked on a surgical/trauma unit as a Technical Associate. I can provide wonderful personal and professional references. I look forward to hearing from you and thank you for your time. Have a...
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
I am a Personal Care Assistant , First Aid and AED Certification. I have over 10 years experience in Developmental Brain Injury, Dementia and Alzheimer's Care, end of life care and assisting clients with all activities of daily living.
Keeva can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
I have many years of experience with elder care including dementia and Alzheimer's. I have been a care giver for many years in my personal life with elderly grandparents, great aunt, family and friends who need that special attention, personal/bathing needs, preparing meals, transportation, shopping, companionship, light...
Cheryl can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
I have a compassionate heart and a commitment to enhance the lives of your loved one(s). I'm inspired from personal experiences that forged a deep sense of empathy and patience. I am grounded in the belief that dignity and respect are fundamental to caregiving. I only seek to bring comfort and companionship to your family,...
Tenhai can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
I'd describe my personality as reliable, patient and friendly
I like caring for seniors because I get along really well with them and respect them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of someone in their home.
I started caring for seniors when I took a job working for a family friend and realized how much I...
Heidi can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with transportation Services and Personal Care. I will with meals and medications. I will take walks or go out to wherever they want to go if it is safe to do so. We interact and I will find out if there is more that the individual would want to do. If the individual is not verbal I...
Keesha can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands
When I was in college I did volunteer service in a nursing home for 4 years. The interaction with the elderly was great. We always have so much to learn from them... it's an incredible exchange! I also took care of my grandmother when she got very sick from cancer. That's why I'm patient, I know how to deal very well with stress...
Thaynara can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as easy going, patient and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I like to be able to make a difference. I enjoy providing companionship, support, guidance, and empathy.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, reliable and rewarding.
I have cared for seniors in one capacity or another...
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
I have always been passionate about helping others. This started when my mother worked at a nursing home and would bring some of the patients to our house in the summer for parties or cookouts. I would always stick by there side and helped them eat and kept them company. It was when I knew I wanted a career that would allow me...
In 2020 I worked for the State of Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services as a Direct Care Worker. I was familiarized and trained on medication administration and the proper techniques of direct care. I have ample experience assisting with bathing, feeding, clothing, and much more.
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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My name is Becca and I am a very patient and caring individual. While I have had no paid experience in senior care I have a lot of personal experience. I cared for family, administering medication, monitoring medication, lifting, and dressing. I am someone who will talk to your loved one and get to know who they are and...
I enjoy helping out the elderly or anyone in need. I worked with the mentally challenged and senior citizen. My job consist of taking them out for outing and personal shopping plus taking care of their medical needs. It's important to let them know that they matter and to give them respect. I enjoy listening to their story as...
Myriam can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
I work still in the fill I work in the soldier's home for many years, I do private care still do some clients family. My name is Daisy it matches perfect with who I'm, I love my mother, and I see everyone I care for as the are my mom.
I'd describe my personality as happy
I like caring for seniors because I work in the nursing...
Daisy can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
I have approximately 10 years as a physical therapist assistant in a skilled nursing home facility. I can utilize my skills to provide the best care to your loved one
Karen can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
I am mature, reliable and cheerful person with excellent Senior care and interpersonal skills. I took care of Elderly with Alzheimer's, dementia and Parkinson's disease to name the few. Over 15 years hands-on experience in care-giving arena Highly skilled in assisting clients from different cultures in the activities of daily...
Amina can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Agawam, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Agawam, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Agawam, MA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Agawam.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Agawam, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Agawam, MA on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $31.50 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Agawam, MA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Agawam, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Agawam, MA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Agawam before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Agawam, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Agawam, MA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.