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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Linda I do companion and hospice care. Nursing is a very rewarding job. I am grateful, thankful and blessed that I have the patience and compassion to give to clients and their families. If given the opportunity, I will show you not only through my skills, but the care I give to your loved one. So please if you...
Linda can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, transportation, companionship
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Linda has been great with my dad!! She's been caring for him overnights and weekends. I know with Linda there I do not have to worry. And now with my My mom home on hospice, she continues to provide exceptional care for both of them. Linda has been a wonderful...
Kris G.
Jen P.
Temple, NH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
hello, I have 20 years of experience in care giving as a licensed nursing asst. I have an extensive background in most settings of geriatric nursing such long term care, assisted living, hospice, respite, rehab and home care. Bathing, dressing, meal prep, feeding, mobility training, errands, housekeeping, and pet care are all...
Jen can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jen took wonderful care of my good friend with parkinson's. I would recommend her to everyone"
Lisa C.
Angela M.
Groton, MA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Is Where Your Heart Is! My Mission Is To Keep Your Heart At Home
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Angie,
Give me a call If you are dealing with any of the following:
A- Do you or your friends and family worry about your ability to stay in your home?
B- Have friends or family suggested that you move into an assisted living facility so they don't worry about you so much?
C- Do you struggle with completing daily...
Angela can also help with: Companionship, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She took care of my wife for almost a year. She is an honest and caring person."
Charlie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always bonded well with elderly people. I enjoy listening to all of the interesting stories and wisdom they share! I would gladly show my respect for elders by taking care of them in any way that I can, whether its helping them around the house [cooking cleaning, errands, bathing, transporting, etc or even simply keeping...
Natasha can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"Natasha M is a smart, trustworthy and compassionate caregiver. She provides good care to my loved one and gives me peace of mind."
Ron G.
Allison P.
Derry, NH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time, Full-Time Or Occasional Personal Care Provider Available
4.9
(9)
I have experience working with seniors in several aspects. I started off at an early age. My mother used to go to nursing homes and sing and I would join in with her and her group.
Sometimes, I would just sit and listen to their amazing stories. As I got older, I wanted to help out more so I worked for a company in Connecticut...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation & more
5.0
"I recently hired Allison to help with my fiance who had a stroke. Although she hasn't actually started working yet, she seems like a very caring, compassionate and ambitious person who I think will be a great fit for what I need. I look forward to working with...
Linda R.
Lily S.
Lowell, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Available For Part-time And Full-time Work. Able To Bring To Dr. Appts
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Bilingual in Spanish, patient, positive, flexible and hardworking private caregiver with 10 years experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia. In 2011 I left my job as a customer service representative with the IRS to take care of my beloved father full-time with Dementia who passed in May 2017. Since then, I had been blessed to help...
Lily can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lily was a caregiver for my mom for nearly two years. She had cared for people with dementia and Alzheimers before. I was in need of someone with those experiences. Lily is bilingual in English and Spanish which I also needed for my mom who was early in her...
Cathy P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate individual who loves helping people. I am hardworking, dependable, and trustworthy. I became a full-time caregiver to my ailing father who had suffered a major brain aneurysm that left him immobile and unable to speak. I spent a lot of time teaching him many basic life skills after his brain...
Irene can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Irene is a skilled, compassionate, and highly motivated provider of care. She has cared for my husband with dignity and grace. I would highly recommend Irene, she will not only care for your loved one, she will provide you with reassurance as you travel your...
Judith P.
Mary M.
Nashua, NH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mary name is Mary looking for part time job as a private caregiver have been doing this since 2000. Love and really enjoy working with elderlies. Am flexible can work any shift am dependable and willing to work extra mile. Have experience working with dementia patients.
Mary can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Taylor K.
Peterborough, NH
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have 2. 5 years experience as an LNA working in senior and (some) pediactric care. I've worked in facilities and done private care. I have experience with both skilled and dementia care, as well as hospice care. As a caregiver (in private care) I've been trained in 1 person mechanical (hoyer) lift. I've assisted with...
I have been an Licensed Practical Nurse since 2001 who has had several years experience with the elderly, more specifically Alzheimer's/Dementia, and end of life care. I have had many years experience working in long term skilled facilities as well as in the home care setting. I immensely enjoy working with the elderly and can...
Jami can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I do in home care for elderly, with dementia or without. I have been working with the same gentleman for 3 years now in his home. I have also worked in an assisted living atmosphere as well.
Briana can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
If you are looking for a hard-working, compassionate, and genuine person who enjoys cleaning, organizing, meal preparation, and running errands as much as she loves providing emotional support and companionship for seniors, look no further. I have been in the accounting and bookkeeping fields for most of my career, and am now...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Caring, Compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because it is rewarding, I love knowing that I am providing companionship to seniors.
I'm looking for a job that provides companionship to seniors who are in need of help with meal prep, food shopping and some light cleaning as well as...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello, my name is Christina. I'm a certified home health aid, I have 10 year of working experience. I'm a professional and passionate companion. I am happy to with helping with light house chores, dishes, laundry, making the bed. I am comfortable helping with dressing/undressing, bathing. I am open to bringing you or your loved...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
1.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience working with the elderly population and 12 years working with Dementia. I do personal care, cooking, cleaning, laundry, companionship and more. I am also a certified medical assistant and certified in advanced CPR. I try to keep them active, and socially engaged.. most of the folks I have worked with I...
Sandy can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Samantha M.
Goffstown, NH
$20-36/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced caregiver with over 4 years of experience providing top-notch care to seniors. I have a passion for helping others and take great pride in being able to make a difference in the lives of those I care for. I have experience with working in nursing homes as well as home care.
Samantha can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Skills:
CNA
I have been a caregiver fir 6 years. I will be retiring from my full-time, corporate job in May and plan to become caregiver and make a positive difference in someone's life.
I am very dedicated and take pride in providing care and exceptional service to my clients. I was trained as a massage therapist and understand...
Linda can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning
Kressa D.
Bow, NH
$28-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a licensed caregiver and have insurance. I have experiece with parkinsons, dementia, alzheimers. I would love to talk to you about your care needs. I own gentle caregiving. I have very lovely references.
Kressa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I have worked as a Caregiver for 7 years. First job was for 5 years and I just lost my good friend I cared for 2 years to Alzheimer's. Cook and clean and a good companion. Available 24 hours on the days I have listed and will do laundry or any other housekeeping. I also am a good cook and make some great dishes. I am tall and...
Dawn can also help with: Personal care, home modification
Christina R.
Lowell, MA
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my Name is Christina I have many caregiving years experience. i'm a certified PCA certified home health aide, also certified supportive CPR certified. our experience working with dementia, and Alzheimer's!
Christina can also help with: Errands, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Amherst, NH
Linda L.
5.0
Linda has been great with my dad!! She's been caring for him overnights and weekends. I know with Linda there I do not have to worry. And now with my My mom home on hospice, she continues to provide exceptional care for both of them. Linda has been a wonderful addition to our home care plan for...
- Kris G.
Jen P.
5.0
Jen is a great person who works well with my mother and truly understands the needs and quirks of the elderly.
- Robin W.
Angela M.
5.0
She took care of my wife for almost a year. She is an honest and caring person.
- Charlie C.
Natasha M.
5.0
Natasha M is a smart, trustworthy and compassionate caregiver. She provides good care to my loved one and gives me peace of mind.
- Ron G.
Allison P.
5.0
I recently hired Allison to help with my fiance who had a stroke. Although she hasn't actually started working yet, she seems like a very caring, compassionate and ambitious person who I think will be a great fit for what I need. I look forward to working with her. My only regret is I wish I...
- Linda R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Amherst, NH
What caregiver services can I find near me in Amherst, NH?
Most private senior caregiver services in Amherst, NH 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 Amherst.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Amherst, NH in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Amherst, NH on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $15.00 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 Amherst, NH?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Amherst, NH on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Amherst, NH 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 Amherst before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Amherst, NH background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Amherst, NH 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.