Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Holyoke, MA
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60 dementia care are listed in Holyoke, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Holyoke, MA
Patricia O.
Holyoke, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Patricia, I have over 15 years experience. I have experience caring for those with macular degeneration as well as dementia. Experience with meal preparation, light housekeeping, all personal care needs, transportation, errands and companionship.
I'm a caring, compassionate and active person. I reside in Holyoke and...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Hi, my name is Angelique and I am an Lpn, I've been taking care of the elderly for over 22 years. I honestly love what I do. I have experience with dementia, short acute rehab. Dialysis. Trach's, G-Tube's. The list really does go on. If there is something I haven't done, I will let you know.
Angelique B can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
3.0
(1)
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: Companionship, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
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.
Haleigh C.
Holyoke, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified home health aide with dementia and hospice training. I have 6 years experience including 2 years of hospice experience. I also enjoy activities with clients such as puzzles and games. This is a fun way to work on fine and gross motor skills, hand eye coordination, and gets the brain thinking!
I am on my last...
Haleigh can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
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: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anne takes pride in her care services. She is very attentive and passionate with her clients. I would highly recommend Anne."
Paula C.
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
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...
Karyl C.
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
(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: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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...
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an honest caring , respectful , loving care provider / LPN with 8 years experience with live- in care and hourly care . I am also 1st aid and CPR certified and I do love my job as well as my client, I have worked with client with dementia, cancer , hospice, Parkinson's , Alzheimer's and stroke rehab. I do love taking care...
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I don't know how else to describe Amanda other than a breath of fresh air. She came into our lives just as my father's life was ending, so it was a very emotional time. Her knowledge and skills (and delicious food) let us focus on spending time with my father...
Neela S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, mature woman experienced helping with the following: appointment, activities, and medication management; transportation; bill pay; bookkeeping; groceries; meal preparation; laundry and housekeeping; plant care; pet care, senior care. Experienced with dementia.
Personal interests include: mindfulness; meditation;...
Marilyn can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Marilyn has been incredible since we first spoke. From the very beginning, she's been extremely committed to helping my parents in every way possible. While she is new to working with people with physical disabilities, she wants to learn and is very focused on...
Juliana G.
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
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: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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
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: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
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: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
Rosio Y.
Easthampton, MA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My names Rosio and I am a college student. I am CPR certified as well as a home health Aid (HHA). I have been a HHA for the past 6 years and I am a CNA for over a year. I have had experience in nursing homes assisting residents with dementia, working as a PCA taking care of an individual with cerebral palsy and employed at...
Rosio can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & 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: Personal care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
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
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.
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Holyoke, MA
Alyssa M.
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 like to see her be successful but...
- Dale S.
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.
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.
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
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Holyoke, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Holyoke, 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 Holyoke, 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 Holyoke, 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 Holyoke, MA is $19.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Holyoke, 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 Holyoke, 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 Holyoke, 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 Holyoke, 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 Holyoke, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Holyoke, 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.