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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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
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, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Curtis was an amazing co-worker on a tough case. He was always helpful, positive attitude and energy along with being consistent.
Touradj M.
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Recent reviews:
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...
Todd K.
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, home modification, transportation, dementia, errands, respite care & more
Recent reviews:
5.0
Paola was gentle, smiling, creative, caring and altogether lovely to have in my home. She took loving care of my husband. I would recommend her most highly.
Judy G.
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, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
My name is Pamela. I have been involved with senior care for over 12 years. I got in to this type of service as a way to "pay it forward" for all the help my own Mom received from really wonderful people. I love what I do and feel very close with all my clients. It is a passion for me to be kind, reliable, and trustworthy to the...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Meal prep, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
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
I describe myself as compassionate, calm and attentive. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy connecting with people and helping them navigate their home environment. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help people and families meet the needs of seniors and individuals who are having health and mobility issues. I enjoy...
Cyndi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, respite care, mobility assistance & 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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, dementia & more
3.7
(3)
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
Recent reviews:
5.0
It is most certainly my honor to have been asked to provide a review/recommendation for Michelle Bottom line:Michelle lived with My 86 year old mother 24/7 they were more like roommates than patient and "nurse"...truly. Michelle has become part of our family....
Leslie Q.
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: Personal care, respite care, dementia
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: Companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & 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, dementia, visiting nurse
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked in home care setting as a Physical therapist assistant. Currently doing companion care and PCA work.
I have over 20 years experience. Caring, compassionate and dependable.
I can assist in personal care, meal prep, medication reminders, light housekeeping, errands, appointments.
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Recent review:
5.0
I wholeheartedly recommend Pam as a PCA!
Pam was hired by myself, the client, and his family. Pam was caring, self-reliant, cheerful, extremely flexible, and a hard working.
She always arrived at or by the expected time and fulfilled the necessary duties and did...
Karuna B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ivette, I am a certificated nurse assistant.
I am offering my services assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companion care, groceries/errands etc.
I also have my Basic life support certification and dementia training.
I am fully vaccinated, non-smoker, very punctual,...
Ivette can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
5.0
Ivette is the kind of employee anyone would be lucky to have. I can highly recommend Ivette. She was always kind, thoughtful and dependable. Ivette cared for my mom for about 4 years. Her duties were many and various. She handled all situations well. I have a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Who I am: My name is Shelley and I am a happily married 58-year-old woman who has two grown children. We have three cats and a mini schnauzer. We have always lived in New Salem and have always had pets. I recently lost my job as a medical professional when my wonderful boss moved to Louisiana. I miss having spending money....
Shelley can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Recent review:
5.0
Shelley is a wonderful individual. She is reliable,extremely pleasant and devoted. She should be hired immediately!
Deborah F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience as a professional chef and 1 yr caregiver. I can make creative meals according to dietary needs. I can help with Errands/Shopping. I can do home cleaning, Help with personal grooming. I can also do gardening with consumers like vegetable or ornamental plants like bonsai . I can help with exercises...
Ephraim V can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
Recent review:
5.0
Ephraim was pleasant, gentle and caring with my husband. He was very concerned with his safety and that his care was done properly. A bonus for us was that he used his skills as a chef to make us a wonderful Asian meal, it was a treat, and he cleaned the kitchen...
Eunice M.
Katarina N.
Holyoke, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver & Gerontologist 15+ Years Experience Supporting Quality Of Life
5.0
(1)
I am deeply committed to supporting quality of life for those with chronic illness or aging. I have a BA in Psychology and a MS in gerontology and have worked in the field for over 15 years.
I have supported individuals with: cognitive decline/impairment, chronic illness, movement disorders, physical limitations, visual...
Katarina can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent review:
5.0
Katarina is an exceptional human being who is highly educated, experienced, competent, and thoughtful. Moreover, she is willing and able to do exactly what is needed in the moment to care for clients with significant needs. Katarina goes above and beyond. She is...
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Recent caregiver reviews in South Deerfield, MA
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.
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.
Sabrina D.
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 recently died. Sabrina is highly skilled...
- Care member
Michelle L.
5.0
It is most certainly my honor to have been asked to provide a review/recommendation for Michelle Bottom line:Michelle lived with My 86 year old mother 24/7 they were more like roommates than patient and "nurse"...truly. Michelle has become part of our family.
Dealing with an elderly parent,...
- Leslie Q.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in South Deerfield, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in South Deerfield, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in South Deerfield, 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 South Deerfield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in South Deerfield, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in South Deerfield, MA on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $25.00 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 South Deerfield, MA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in South Deerfield, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from South Deerfield, 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 South Deerfield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in South Deerfield, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in South Deerfield, 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.