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57 dementia care are listed in Amherst, MA
The average rate is $25/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Amherst, MA
I am a certified nursing assistant Alzheimer's and dementia certified Also MEd certified with over 12 years experience in direct and personal assistance
Capable of assisting with medical appointments and doing errands along with meal preparations .
Viviene can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
For starters, my rate IS NOT $40-$45 hr. I am unable to change it on the platform after repeated tries. My rate is $25-$30 an hour. Not $40-$45 an hour.
Ok! To share a few words about myself.
I have worked in the health care field for 37yrs.
At a young age I cared for my grandma in her last stages of congestive heart failure. As...
Marilyn can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Honest, Dependable, Healthy Work Ethics, Happy, Can provide References, Worked as a private duty aid, to Nursing Home environment. As well as home care to Rehab units to long term, to Dementia care, to Companionship assistance.
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Great in Dementia care, a sharp listener, very caring, enjoy going for walks with clients, meal prep
Annette can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello, I am a professional CNA, over 18 years experience! My skills include helping with dementia, or physical disabilities. I can cook many meals including Kosher, and Vegetarian, Soups and Desserts! I do housekeeping, run errands, doctor appointments, medications, fun activities, and help with animal care! I will send you...
Susan can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Kimberly M.
Warren, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part Time To Full Time Work
I have been helping and assisting the elderly for many years I have worked with Dementia/Alzheimer's. I don't mind running errands and housework. I love animals also.
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: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Karen G.
Holyoke, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Karen G.- 30 Years Experience in Elder Care and Administration
In 1987 I became a live-in caregiver for an 88-year-old woman. It was a rewarding experience that lasted for 2 1/2 years and led to the creation of my own business. Established in 1990, Cape Companions provided 24-hour in-home care to many elderly people on Cape Cod, MA. I retired from my business in 2005 and returned to live-in...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite 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
Tracey R.
West Springfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I have been a CNA for over 30 yrs. I have been at my current job for 25 yrs. I'm certified in Mass and CT. I specialize in dementia, and enjoy working with the elderly. Hope to hear from you, have a good day.
Tracey can also help with: Respite care, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
I love being around people. I have been house cleaning for almost a year as a side job and am good at detailed work. I have helped take care of my grandfather who was diagnosed with vascular dementia. I helped with medication, transportation, meal prep and house cleaning. I enjoyed spending time with him and helping whenever he...
Kimberlee can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Alyssa I'm 27 yrs old & I have 8 years experience as a Nurse Assistant. I'm very patient, loving & understanding . I have experience in NH long term care, rehab, hospice & private home care. I absolutely love what I do and cannot imagine doing anything else . I have great references and full availability ....
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
3.0
"Alyssa was very good when she was at work, however within the first 2 weeks she had called in as well as quit without notice leaving us in a very difficult position. She was also not forthcoming about her multiple jobs and lack of reliable transportation. We would...
Dale S.
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Hello, I have been a PCA since 2010 when My mom fell ill to cancer. Since then I have had the privilege to help other families care for their moms. I recently have taken time off to have a little one, but I am back to work! I have extensive experience with Dementia/Hospice Care. I have assisted families through end of life on...
Jessalee can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I would have full confidence in hiring Jessalee again for many reasons. I would start with 2 "C's -- caring and competent. She was knowledgeable about helping my elderly mother, as well as helping me to understand the difficulties that I had in this situation. She...
Shera C.
Matthew M.
Ludlow, MA
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Matt, I am an experienced PCA with a lot of hands on training from wound care, using medical equipment, toileting, and much more. I work for someone who had advanced stages of MS and dementia.
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning. care for anyone in need and looking for help I have been doing this work for a while and I love what I do I actually take care of my father that has dementia so I am very familiar of what to do I can do personal care home care even companionship any...
Yaritza can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Charity W.
Easthampton, MA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Comfort At Home, Health Care, Companionship, Housekeeping.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Massachusetts with 5 years experience. I have lived-in 4. 5yrs with an Alzheimer patient, who needed care in the comfort of her home prior to this in the capacity of a HHA. I have in the recent years acquire certification in the field of Dementia in the scope of increasing my...
Charity can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Katie M.
Springfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Bathing/Dressing and companionship. I have extensive dementia training, as well as training in Hospice Care.
Katie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Amherst, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Amherst, 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 Amherst, 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 Amherst, 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 Amherst, MA is $25.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Amherst, 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 Amherst, 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 Amherst, 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 Amherst, 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 Amherst, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Amherst, 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.
Ratings for Amherst, MA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Amherst, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 57 listed dementia care.