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I consider myself a respite worker. Im available for those caregivers who need a break. Im available for seniors and school aged kids.
Im available for companionship, shopping, some chores. Or even just a ride to practice.
Sean can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of an elderly woman for 10 years and I have great recommendation letters. My references are on Care.Com. My name is Nancy and I am a babysitter through care.com also.
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Nancy as the weekend caregiver for my 80 yr old mother who had Parkinson's Disease/dementia, and other serious health conditions. She helped with cooking meals, light housekeeping, medication dispensing and personal care. Nancy is detail oriented, and...
Gerry L.
Hi, I have many years of caring for the elderly. I have also been a certified nurses assistant. In the past two years I have cared for my Grandmother and Step father on a personal care level. I believe it takes a special person to work for the elderly and I am grateful I have the patience to give them the care and attention they...
Lynn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
I have always been passionate about helping others. This started when my mother worked at a nursing home and would bring some of the patients to our house in the summer for parties or cookouts. I would always stick by there side and helped them eat and kept them company. It was when I knew I wanted a career that would allow me...
Melissa B.
Westfield, MA
$24-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Melissa. I'm a 41-year-old mom of two located in Westfield, Ma. I have currently been a caregiver for the past two years in the Westfield/Northampton/Springfield area. I have experience working with clients with Parkinson's disease, dementia, congestive heart failure, COPD, diabetes, cancer, and kidney disease....
Melissa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care, hospice services & more
I have a compassionate heart and a commitment to enhance the lives of your loved one(s). I'm inspired from personal experiences that forged a deep sense of empathy and patience. I am grounded in the belief that dignity and respect are fundamental to caregiving. I only seek to bring comfort and companionship to your family,...
Tenhai can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I took care of my cousin with CP and i've became a care giver ever since! I have no limits to what I can do, I can always learn if needed
Daisy can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning
Kimberly R.
West Springfield, MA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caring And Compassionate Caregiver Available
I am a very caring, compassionate and patient woman. I am looking to provide home health care and companionship during the day. I have worked on a surgical/trauma unit as a Technical Associate. I can provide wonderful personal and professional references. I look forward to hearing from you and thank you for your time. Have a...
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Former C. N. A and Home Health Aid.. I took care of 2 clients in there home, I made meals, cooked, house keeping, laundry, errands and helped with bathing if they needed it. Also I gave meds and made appointments for them.
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Joycelyn A.
Agawam, MA
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have compassion for the elderly and so I have been a caregiver for nine years to present. Love my job. I recently took care of a hospice patient who the doctors said she got few months to live but I was able to take care of her for years. I have worked in the elderly facilities and those living in their homes and in the...
Joycelyn can also help with: Dementia, transportation, hospice services, personal care, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Aimable N.
Springfield, MA
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
'Im a positive and energetic Father of three . For several years, I worked on and care giver jobs mostly because I love working with Elders Recently, I've been busy helping my clients through care giving activities! Now that my client has been passed away, I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, bubbly, and sweet.
I like caring all people because I enjoy helping care for others needs, I love listening to them talk and and having conversations with them.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and will help people meet their every day needs.
I began working as a CNA at...
Sandra can also help with: Respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
I have approximately 10 years as a physical therapist assistant in a skilled nursing home facility. I can utilize my skills to provide the best care to your loved one
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Tracy C.
Feeding Hills, MA
$14-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
My strengths as a caregiver consist of patience, compassion and optimism.
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and generous.
I enjoy caring for seniors because I find them good company and like all the one on one interaction.
I started caring for seniors in 2010.
Tracy can also help with: Home modification, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Teresa P.
South Windsor, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver living in south Windsor CT.
I have more then 10 years working with the elderly and have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's care. I speak English, Portuguese and Spanish, I'm compassionate a love to cook and treat my clients with love and care like if they are my family . if needed I can give good...
Teresa can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, transportation, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Teresa did an amazing job caring for my father, she treated him as if it were her own. She's very sweet and dependable, I never had to worry about him while he was in her care. If you need help with a loved one she's your person."
Rubina W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to begin by saying that I have been completely vaccinated for covid-19. I also have and continue to practice the standard procedures recommended for safety.
I have worked both as a CNA on an Alzheimer's unit and have done private care. I have a lot of experience with personal care, meal prep, errands, housekeeping,...
Annie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Annie to work alongside me in organizing things into boxes to move. This wasn't just any old packing task-- this is one in the context of a cluttered, messy apartment-- really more a task for a professional organizer.
Annie is a rock star. She is...
Susie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Betty! I have 10 years of experience working with elderly and disabled people. In addition, I have Master's degree with concentration in School Counseling from University in Poland. Also, since 2014 I am Certified Nurse Assistant in state of CT. I am honest and reliable person. I love working with people, help them and...
Betty can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Betty was absolutely wonderful! She stepped right in and began caring for my mom. Her presence and care made a difference for my mom in her recovery. She aided my mom in her hygiene routine (showers, etc) and dressing. In addition, she made meals to be certain that...
Kay M.
5.0
(18)
Responsible caregiver who shows a high level of compassion to the patients and their families. I am able to perform all job tasks needed day to day. I am very reliable and I don't mind picking up last minute shifts if needed. I am fully vaccinated and CPR Certified. I have been a caregiver for over 12 years now and absolutely...
Sheileen can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work."
Tracy P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified PCA for many years. I have had many clients with varying needs. Whether it be cardiac care, cancer and chemotherapy recovery to stroke care. My experience is vast. ADL's, physical therapy, appointments, help with medications ect. I believe people in the medical industry should be caring and compassionate...
Marta can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"My parents hired Marta to help with and encourage my mom to do her daily exercises to keep up her strength. My mother absolutely adores her and looks forward to her visits. I can tell my mom is stronger since Marta has been working with her. Marta is a very...
Karen H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a CNA for 10 yrs and I have experience with nursing homes, home care, assisted living, hospice, respite, I am Alzheimer's and Dementia certified, CPR certified
Jasmine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Southwick, MA
Nancy M.
5.0
Nancy is a doll! She was always ready and willing to do anything my mother asked her to do. She had a very positive attitude and genuinely cared about my parents and their needs. We could only use her for a short time because my father's needs changed overnight, but we were all sad to have to say...
- Lisa P.
Teresa P.
5.0
Teresa did an amazing job caring for my father, she treated him as if it were her own. She's very sweet and dependable, I never had to worry about him while he was in her care. If you need help with a loved one she's your person.
- Rubina W.
Annie D.
5.0
I hired Annie to work alongside me in organizing things into boxes to move. This wasn't just any old packing task-- this is one in the context of a cluttered, messy apartment-- really more a task for a professional organizer.
Annie is a rock star. She is hard-working, patient, kind, flexible, and...
- Susie B.
Betty G.
5.0
We have had Betty help us with my 90 year old father in law. She has been wonderful! She will help with housework and keeps him company. She will take him to doctor appointments and anything else we need help with. She's a keeper!!
- Nancy S.
Sheileen T.
5.0
Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work.
- Tracy P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Southwick, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Southwick, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Southwick, 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 Southwick.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Southwick, MA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Southwick, 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 Southwick, MA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Southwick, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Southwick, 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 Southwick before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Southwick, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Southwick, 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.