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I am a dependable, upbeat and compassionate caregiver with 7 years of experience providing care to seniors. I have experience assisting with daily activities, mobility, personal care, light housekeeping, meal prep, companionship and transporting clients to appointments.
Jennifer can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, companionship
Norma C.
Palmer, MA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Caregiver with 10years of experience in geriatric care and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff exceptional communication abilities as well as Cultural sensitivity to deal with a diverse range of people.
Assist age 65 to 97 with Daily needs including...
Norma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, respite care
5.0
"Norma helped take care of my mom who passed away in September. She treated her with dignity and humor. Mom had dementia and could not walk as well as speech impaired at the end due to a mini stroke. She took care of her part time for over a year I knew when...
Joan B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for one woman for seven years. We did many lovely things together--movies, museums, flower shows, gardening, shopping. I developed a very close relationship with her and her family and extended family. Working with her on a daily basis, we got very close. She had Alzheimer's, which was somewhat controlled for a long...
Paola can also help with: Personal care, respite care, transportation, home modification, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Paola is an extremely capable, responsible and caring caregiver. She has an engaging personality and she immediately formed a deep connection with my wife. She is active and energetic and she pursues projects with enthusiasm. Paola is an excellent cook - and my...
Emily K.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 6 years of experience. I can help with ADLs. I have worked with a quadriplegic client, autism, behavioral, dementia, Alzheimer's, returning home from surgery, and hospice. I have worked for the State of Illinois, and have been certified through the State of California to do home care. Very active and attentive...
Curtis can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I had the Joy of working with Curtis. Not only he's dependable and punctual, but also one of the nicest persons I've ever met. He's a hard worker always looking ahead on what can be done next. I'm sad he has to go, but I wish him all the best. Whatever he charges...
Samuel T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lived in the USA for five years, immigrated from Brazil, now an American citizen. Coming from the field of journalism and facing a new reality here in this country, I discovered my passion in helping people. I decided to dedicate myself more to this field and I am
currently studying a degree in Psycho-Pedagogy. My study...
Ridan can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ridan is an excellent PCA. He has a bright, sunny, disposition and a carefree manner. Ridan has proven to be punctual, responsible, observant, as well as able to adapt to the progression of our family member's disease and resulting changes to the care plan.
When...
Todd K.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shannon. I am a 49-year-old mom of 7 children. (5 adults and two teens)
I enjoy helping others, I am compassionate, dependable and hard working. I have worked as a PCA for 3 years, and also took care of a client with dementia up until my recent move from Massachusetts to Connecticut. I have worked personally...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"There has not been a PCA/ caregiver more reliable, honest, self-directed, courteous, kind and senior care knowledgeable than Shannon. This is what she was born to do! Her gentleness with my Mom, and understanding of senior's need to remain independent is pretty...
Nikia P.
I have been working in the caregiver field since January 2017 and am currently a supervisor for DDS for an overnight position. I am CPR/first aid certified, MAP certified, PABC certified, fire safety certified, water safety certified, and human rights officer certified. All certifications are current. I started in the field as a...
Caitlin can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced personal caregiver with a nursing background. I drive and have a COR certification. I have worked with senior citizens, people with disabilities and children for over five years. I live in Amherst and own an LLC that helps with staffing for caregivers, house help, cleaning and baby sitting. We are also...
Picha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
I am a Licensed Nurse's Aide and Licensed Home Health Aide looking to help care for you or your loved one in the familiar comfort of home. I have worked as a special needs care provider for over 12 years and recently became licensed as a Nurse Assistant and Home Health Aid in both Massachusetts and Vermont. I have worked with...
Sabrina can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, personal care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Sabrina is an extraordinarily capable and compassionate caregiver who provided service to my wife, diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease, for approximately 40 hours per week and over the course of almost two years. Sabrina's care for my wife ended when my wife...
Care member
Full time business person. Part-time Activities Aide in assisted living facility in memory care and general populations. My daily mantra is to give at least a moment of peace to at least one person every day. I have an active CNA certificate since 2014, but want the time to work one-on-one with people to make them feel seen,...
Alma can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with patients with muscular dystrophy, dementia, COPD, and various other conditions just to name a few. I am a great companion for the elderly. I am a hard worker, accountable, dependable, reliable, and always strive to make a difference to deliver the best care I can provide. Everyone tells me I am great with the...
Alysse can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have personal experience as a primary caregiver for my elderly mother in law when she became very ill and bedridden while living in our home. During the course of several years I assisted her at various times with bathing, dressing, feeding, meal prep, medication management, blood sugar testing and insulin injections,...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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I have experience with personal care, working with multiple agencies and on my own. I can provide great references. I love what I do and care about my clients. I am patient, thorough and compassionate. I am CPR certified and I have experience with Dementia, Hospice care and companionship. I am willing to provide a...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Julia M.
Palmer, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi, my name is Julia . I don't have specific experience with senior care, but I do work as a PCA. As a personal care assistant I have cared for ages 12-60 years old and have had this job since March 2020.
My experience includes, bathing, dressing, feeding, caring for patients animals, transportation, wound dressing, meal...
Julia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, respite care
I have been doing personal care for 10 plus years and I absolutely love it! I think it's what I'm meant to do, as I'm always giving and helping however I can. I am the mother of 3 absolutely wonderful children. They are my joy in life, as well as my clients! I help my clients meet their daily activities. From toileting and...
Chelsea can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Corie C.
South Hadley, MA
$18-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an experienced caregiver with over 2 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 possess excellent communication skills, which allow me to easily build rapport with both clients and...
Corie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
I have had 15+ years with active caregiving in in-home, hospital, and nursing home settings. I am certified with BLS, glucose testing for diabetes, CPR, first aid, and have brought experience with autism and schizophrenia as well.
Jeanne can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Holly R.
Ware, MA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is holly I am 25 years old I am a young energetic and fun person I have 2 to 3 years of experience taking care of elderly as I was living with my nana that was 93 and I had to do live there until she passed away and then I take care of my grandmother here and there. I am interested in the job and if you can give me...
Holly can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
I like and have experience interacting with elderly individuals and providing companion services. I have provided personal care, including bathing and dressing for a woman who was recovering from a heart attack. I enjoy hearing about people's lives and fostering as much independence as possible. I play tolerable bridge and love...
Marlene can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Belchertown, MA
Norma C.
5.0
Norma helped take care of my mom who passed away in September. She treated her with dignity and humor. Mom had dementia and could not walk as well as speech impaired at the end due to a mini stroke. She took care of her part time for over a year I knew when Norma was taking care of mom, she had...
- Joan B.
Paola D.
5.0
Paola is an extremely capable, responsible and caring caregiver. She has an engaging personality and she immediately formed a deep connection with my wife. She is active and energetic and she pursues projects with enthusiasm. Paola is an excellent cook - and my wife and I are the beneficiaries of...
- Emily K.
Curtis H.
5.0
I hired Curtis to care for my husband, Jim, who has a spinal cord injury. I could not have chosen a better caregiver than Curtis. He is responsible, kind, caring and compassionate with my husband. He has a great sense of humor and he and Jim laugh and have a lot of fun together. He encourages Jim...
- Eunice M.
Ridan D.
5.0
Ridan is an excellent PCA. He communicates well and has a bright, sunny, disposition and a carefree manner. Ridan has proven to be punctual, responsible, observant, as well as able to adapt to the progression of our family member's condition and resulting changes to the care plan.
When not...
- Todd K.
Shannon S.
5.0
There has not been a PCA/ caregiver more reliable, honest, self-directed, courteous, kind and senior care knowledgeable than Shannon. This is what she was born to do! Her gentleness with my Mom, and understanding of senior's need to remain independent is pretty remarkable. We just never thought we...
- Nikia P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Belchertown, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Belchertown, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Belchertown, 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 Belchertown.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Belchertown, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Belchertown, MA 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 Belchertown, MA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Belchertown, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Belchertown, 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 Belchertown before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Belchertown, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Belchertown, 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.