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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Aging/dealing with changing needs isn't easy-on those who are experiencing it as well as their families and friends. If aware of these changes, the person in need of care can be left feeling frustrated and isolated and their families feeling strained. I have worked with several home care clients over a span of about 20 years. In...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, transportation, errands & more
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Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jennifer cared for my husband for several years. He had dementia and she very capably cared for him as his disease progressed. She was patient and understanding and an enormous help.
I miss my husband, and I miss Jennifer(!)"
Lucia N.
Katarina N.
Holyoke, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver & Gerontologist 15+ Years Experience Supporting Quality Of Life
5.0
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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: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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...
Care member
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: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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
Hello! My name is Lydia, and I am available to help care for your loved one! Currently I am a companion 3 days a week for a lovely woman in her late 80s who lives alone. Prior to that I was a caregiver for a couple in their 90s with various physical issues. I was their companion, cook, driver, laundry helper and cleaner. Past...
5.0
"Lydia was great with my parents, communicated well with me and was very proactive dealing with things that needed to be done. She was flexible and willing to help in any way needed."
Anne P.
For 11 years I worked at the Center for Extended Care as a certified Nurses Assistant on the physical rehab, Alzheimer, and long tern units. My job included assisting treatment nurses with patient's specialized treatments and to give physical therapy in accordance with the Physical Therapist's orders.
I have had special...
Donna can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
I have 20 years experience caring for the elderly. I have an associates degree in science and a certificate in Allied Health.
Marisa can also help with: Errands, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Hello! My name is Solveig and I'm from Easthampton MA and I'm currently a student. I'm going to school to be a medical assistant. I have first aid and CPR training that is up to date. I attended a trade school for health assisting and we visited nursing homes weekly. I assisted in patient care for elder. I have a safe and...
Solveig can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
I have 6 years experience of caregiving for my elderly father who had dementia and mobility issues. Tasks that I completed include: bathing, dressing, toileting, transfers, mobility assistance, medication management, and companionship. I also have experience with Hoyer lifts.
Isabel can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Valdimira F.
Easthampton, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Would Love To Work With Your Love Ones.I Am Compassionate About Working In This Field
I am Empathetic, Compassionate, Patient, Hardworking and loving. I have five years of being a caregiver on and off because of my full time job. I am compassionate about providing services to elderly clients. I am Proficient in assisting with daily living activities, preparing meals, cleaning house, and proving mobility support....
Valdimira can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Katie H.
Holyoke, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Prior experience with live in care for family member and temporarily employed as a part time caregiver for disabled client.
Katie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands
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: Hospice services, companionship, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
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: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care & 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: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
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, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
I am currently a CNA with over 15yrs of experience, specialized in providing exceptional care to the elderly/individuals with cognitive/physical disabilities. I have worked in both homecare and facility environments, I have a heart for service and a strong desire to make a difference in people's lives by mainting quality of life...
Leannice can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Dementia, personal care
I am currently a nursing student who works as a Certified Nurse Assistance in at home caregiving. I am currently caring for a 91-year-old elderly and am looking to work more hours. I also have an Alzheimer and Dementia certification.
Afrike can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Max W.
Greenfield, MA
$25-35/hr
While I am new specifically senior care, I am not new to caregiving and have worked with a plethora of different folks with a wide range of needs. I am an observant and empathetic person who loves to be outside and moving, cook (especially with local foods!) and organize. In current and previous jobs I've done light medication...
Max can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Recent caregiver reviews in South Deerfield, MA
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jennifer cared for my husband for several years. He had dementia and she very capably cared for him as his disease progressed. She was patient and understanding and an enormous help.
I miss my husband, and I miss Jennifer(!)
- Lucia N.
Katarina N.
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 kind and empathetic, and worked...
- Care member
Pamela B.
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 many other tasks, as well. She was...
- Karuna B.
Ivette M.
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 detailed letter of recommendation...
- Care member
Lydia L.
5.0
Lydia was great with my parents, communicated well with me and was very proactive dealing with things that needed to be done. She was flexible and willing to help in any way needed.
- Anne P.
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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 May, 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.