I am a mother of 3 grown children. I ran my own home daycare business for over 17 years. I have experience in caregiving for children as well the elderly. I am helping to care for my own aging mother who is struggling with kidney failure. I also have experience working with other families as a caregiver to their aging parents. I...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Hi! I am a senior caregiver with 14 years experience, in an assisted living facility and at home care. Some of the services that I have offered in the past include companionship, activities of daily living, like personal care, medication reminders, meal prep. I also have 10+years experience with dementia and Alzheimer's; 4+...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Growing up with my mom, a physical therapist specializing in home care and hospice, has equipped me with valuable knowledge of mobility and cognitive difficulties associated with aging and illnesses.
Being passionate about providing companionship to older individuals, I strive to be more than a caregiver - I aim to be a genuine...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
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: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
I have experience caring for many people. I am very down to earth and have a sense of humor to bring to companionship if needed. I am knowledgeable about many health related needs and emotional needs. I can also be of help with cleaning, cooking, running errands and appointments. Please reach out if you would like to know more.
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, respite care, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
My name is Maddy and I'm a full time nursing student at HCC. I am looking for a couple days a week of work. I have CNA/PCA experience. My days off from school are Mondays and Wednesdays. Times are flexible. I have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. CPR/first aid certified. Up to date on all vaccines including...
Madeline can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Hello, My name is Tracy and for the past 15 years I have worked as a massage therapist/reiki practitioner at a local spa. During this time, I also provided senior care for three years for a lovely couple in their 90's. My duties included meal preparation, light housekeeping, assisting with bathing & dressing, administering...
Tracy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia
I have over 20 yrs I am patient., kind and compassionate. I understand what family's go through so with that you will be supported. encouraging those to have the best quality of life!
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, loyal
I like caring for seniors because I understand being at home is the best quality of...
Heidi can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
I am currently working for a couple of elderly ladies caring for one who needs help getting around and in the bathroom (showers, etc), food prep, and getting her into bed.
I spend time and give companionship to the other sister when one is sleeping.
I am experienced with medication handling in the field of diabetes due to a type...
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:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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...
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: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Personal Care Attendant looking for part time work
Available for companionship, housekeeping and meal preparation S-S
I have cared for children and/or the elder. As a friend once said to me, when have you not been a caregiver.
I am a compassionate, responsible loving person with integrity.
I am empathetic. I care.
Think of...
Shirley can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Hello. My name is Dominic (pronounced Dominique) and I moved to Massachusetts in 2019 from Miami, FL. It was time for a new start away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
I have been a generalized caregiver since my teens. I have experience with children of all ages, our seniors, and their pets. However, I have mostly...
Dominic can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Hi there, I've been a nurse now for over 35 years I love what I do and am a real people person. I always give 110% in everything I do. I have a daughter who is away at college so I have a lot of free time on my hands. I look forward to helping you and your loved one any way I can. I look forward to hearing from you.
Debbie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, respite care, hospice services
My experience is with my own daughter who is physically challenged. I'm responsible for assisting in her personal care, dressing, transfers, transporting her to and from college and doctors appointments. I've been working as her paid personal care assistant now for 2 years; but many years before that as unpaid.
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, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ashfield, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ashfield, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ashfield, 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 Ashfield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ashfield, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ashfield, MA on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $12.50 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 Ashfield, MA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Ashfield, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ashfield, 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 Ashfield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ashfield, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ashfield, 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.