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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, hospice services, transportation, personal care, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
PLEASE NOTE: I am unable to edit an error. I am not a registered nurse nor am I a licensed practical nurse. 6/22/2023
I have 15+ year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , assist with activities of daily living, Errands/Shopping, meal preparation and companionship.
My background is Recreation/Activities
I have...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Caroline W.
Agawam, MA
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated in 2020 with my bachelors of science in occupational science. I'm currently finishing up the accelerated masters program at the university of New Hampshire for occupational therapy with an expected graduation of December 2021. I have worked for the past 1. 5 years in an assisted living/ memory care facility near...
Caroline can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
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: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(8)
Hello. I've been doing home care for 20 years off and on off.
I've taken care of my great aunt , my husbands grand mother , both my grandparents , and several clients over the years. As well as have some knowledge of Mitochondrial Disease from caring for a friend who has it.
I hold certificates in personal care , dementia...
Heidi can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"She is skilled, kind, patient and loving to the people she cares for. My mom was her Mom. She goes the extra smile to get a smile or to help make someone's day"
John M.
5.0
(3)
I have cared for Alzheimer and dementia patients for 33 years. I began taking care of my Dad with early onset Alzheimer . It is a hard job but very rewarding. I have only taken care of three other patients since them. One was very forgetful, didn't want to bath and wouldn't leave the house. Well, that all changed when I started...
Anne can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Anne to assist with the care of our mother. She helped us for about six months. Anne was excellent on several fronts. She assisted her in bathing and personal care. She related any concerns on her health status almost daily. When our mother was in the...
Jim M.
Kathleen P.
Springfield, MA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in senior care because I have taken care of both my parents, and my aunt when they were ill. I have lived in for periods of time to help them. I have also worked for home helpers and interim healthcare and stavros. I have done shared living with a handicapped woman in my home. Presently I am working with 2...
Kathleen can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"Karhy took very good care of my dad until we unfortunately had to place him in assisted living. She is always on time and never called out. Highly recommend!"
Sue C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for dropping by!
I have 20+ years experience working with the elderly. I specialize in Alzheimer's, Dementia, stroke, and Parkinson's patients but have experienced it all. From nursing homes, assisted living, to hospitals, hospice, and home care I have a wide array of knowledge when it comes to helping make sure...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Wendy was an amazing caregiver for my grandfather. She got him out of the house whether it was to sit in the front yard, take him on car ride around town or to McDonald's for a cheeseburger (he's 95 and that was his favorite place to meet friends pre-covid!!)...
Care member
Tara Lee B.
Springfield, MA
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Willing To Care For Someone In The Comfort Of Their Home. Offering Compassion And Kindness
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years experience, I have worked with some wonderful families through my career. My experience ranges from basic companionship to catheter care. I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia. I believe in quality of life and dignity. I do have a resume with work related references. If you even need advice or...
Tara Lee can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Tara is a wonderful, caring and knowledgeable caregiver. She was amazing taking care of my mother for almost 3 years when my mother needed someone the most. I could always depend on her for more than just health care. She was a blessing to our family!"
Care member
Deana S.
Windsor Locks, CT
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a certified nursing assistant for 26 years working with dementia patients hospice care Hospital settings nursing home settings assistant living Settings taking vital signs bathing feeding ambulating range motion . I have knowledge of where I lived Sarah lifts etc... I can multitask very well , I'm friendly and very...
Deana can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Deana is a gem. She is reliable, punctual, and professional. Deana has a great personality and lots of enthusiasm. Her demeanor is refreshing, and she is very skilled at care-giving. If you are lucky enough to hire her, don't pass up the opportunity."
Arthur I.
Jessica F.
Enfield, CT
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I have worked in senior care before and I am an Occupational Therapy student in my rotations. I am familiar with dementia, physical disabilities, transferring and much more!
Jessica can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Hello! :)
A little about me;
I am a full-time mom and college student; I have never stopped chasing my dreams to get where I want in life. I love Harry Potter and cats. I have 5! In my downtime I love to play boardgames, watch a good movie and go outside with my husband and son. I have always loved caring for people ever since...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more
Erin O.
Westfield, MA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Erin. I am a college student. I have prior experience in senior care, a few summers ago I was would help out with my great grandmother and also have been fortunate to spend time with my grand parents. I have also helped with the care of my grandmother with dementia. I enjoy talking and hearing stories and just...
Erin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
My name is Shannon, I live in Somers, CT. I was a Live-In Care giver for 10 years who provided dedicated home care, personal aide, comfort, and companionship to an elderly woman. She suffered from Parkinson's and in her later years, Dementia. I also have experience in childcare, and for the past 3 years have been Nannying for a...
Deborah H.
West Springfield, MA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 plus years of experience. I come from a large family and love helping others. My Clients that I have taken care of over the years ranged from, Diabetes, Stroke, Heart, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and many more. I am a good cook, keep a clean house, and go the extra mile without being asked.
Deborah can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, funny, high spirited.
I like caring for seniors because my grandma was a CNA for most of her life and I was raised by her. Seeing her help those who can't help themselves made me feel like that's what i'm supposed to do as well since I like to help people.
I'm looking for a job that I...
Emonye can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Specialized in Dementia with an exceptional attention to detail, ability to multi task and manage household responsibilities as needed. Love caring for those who need a little extra assistance and guidance with their ADL's while promoting independence. Less
Soriah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Soriah was kind and gentle. She took the time to learn what we needed. "
Care member
Destiny O.
Chicopee, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with dementia patients. I worked with geriatrics on and off the past year!
Destiny can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Agawam, MA
Heidi P.
5.0
Heidi is a wonderful , caring person. She not only was a perfect caregiver for my mom she also became a good friend.She worked for my mom and I for 3 years. I never had any complaints or concerns about her work . She was always on time and never called out sick unless it was an emergency. My mother...
- Gena Y.
Anne S.
5.0
We hired Anne to assist with the care of our mother. She helped us for about six months. Anne was excellent on several fronts. She assisted her in bathing and personal care. She related any concerns on her health status almost daily. When our mother was in the hospital she would use her time to...
- Jim M.
Kathleen P.
5.0
I wanted to put in a review of Kathleen. Even though I did not get to hire her, which was my fault entirely (shortly after we began our conversations, my father took a turn for the worse), I have to acknowledge her for her promptness in replies, genuine concern for my father who she never met and an...
- Karyl C.
Wendy N.
5.0
At a time in our lives when we had a lot of questions about what to do with our mom Wendy was there. She helped us in so many ways. From rehab after her stroke, to back in her house, Wendy made us feel at ease. She’s so knowledgeable. She’s pleasant, always willing to help, and really cares about...
- Care member
Tara Lee B.
5.0
Tara is a wonderful, caring and knowledgeable caregiver. She was amazing taking care of my mother for almost 3 years when my mother needed someone the most. I could always depend on her for more than just health care. She was a blessing to our family!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Agawam, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Agawam, MA?
Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Agawam, MA, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Agawam, MA?
The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Agawam, MA is $24.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Agawam, MA?
If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Agawam, MA to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Agawam, MA?
Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Agawam, MA, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Agawam, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Agawam, MA, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.