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Jeanne S.

Dementia CNA

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
respite care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have had 15+ years with active caregiving in in-home, hospital, and nursing home settings. I am certified with BLS, glucose testing for diabetes, CPR, first aid, and have brought experience with autism and schizophrenia as well.
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Hannah M.'s Photo

Amherst, MA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide with 4 years of experience providing quality care to clients in need of daily assistance. Skilled in personal care, medication reminders, meal preparation, and companionship, ensuring a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors. Recent UMass graduate currently taking a...
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Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
My Name is Joanna . I currently have a Home Health Aide Certification. I enjoy caring for others and I strive to improve my patients quality of life by offering companionship and assisting with daily living skills. I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and attentive to my clients. I'm looking for a job that fits...
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Amherst, MA

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$22/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hi! I'm a senior at UMass Amherst studying Political Science, and I've always had a genuine passion for caring for the elderly. From a young age, I loved visiting nursing homes, painting residents' nails, doing their hair, and simply spending quality time together. I also have personal experience caring for my grandmother,...
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Blessings C.'s Photo

Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With a college degree and one year of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and a friendly demeanor, ensuring a comfortable environment for those in my care. I am...
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Shanell R.'s Photo

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hello! I have experience with home health aide care for seniors as well as those who have disabilities. I am able to help with bathing, meal prep, medication, running errands and companionship! I'd be happy to help!
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Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Honest, Dependable, Healthy Work Ethics, Happy, Can provide References, Worked as a private duty aid in several different settings from Nursing Home environment to home care, to Rehab units to long term, to Dementia care, to Companionship assistance. Longevity in Healthcare
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Hilaria C.'s Photo

Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated home health aide with 16 years of experience providing high-quality care to patients in their homes. Skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, medication management, and promoting patient independence. Seeking to leverage extensive experience and expertise to continue making a positive...
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Darlene M.'s Photo

Amherst, MA

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$17/hr
20 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
Hello, I am an experienced care giver in the field of elder care. My experience includes activities Assistant, nurses aide, home care, and companion. I have worked at various rest homes / nursing facilities throughout the years as well as home care. I've coordinated many outings and activities, distributed medications, bathed...
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Northampton, MA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. For the past five years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate senior care, with a focus on supporting independence and well-being. My college degree has given me a solid foundation, and I'm fluent in both English and Spanish. I provide respite care, hospice...
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Certified Home Health Aide

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I love my work . I have been working in private homes for 8 years. I'm a "seasoned " home health aide with lots of experience and great references. Thanks for your consideration. Patti

Anne P. says "Patti worked with my parents for over 6 months. My mother has Alzheimer's and can be difficult at times. Patti was sensitive, respectful and caring. She...

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Nursing Student

Greenfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
errands
respite care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a Nursing Student and Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. CPR and First Aid trained. I have 8 years experience as being a home health aide. I am passionate about daily living support for people of all ages.

June E. says "I hired Kayleigh in early June 2021 to make 2-3 dinners per week for my elderly parents and to get my mom ready for bed. My mom had a severe stroke about 8...

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Kathleen P.'s Photo

Springfield, MA

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
respite care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Karyl C. says "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...

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Kathleen S.'s Photo

Home Health Aide / Personal Care Attendant / Companion

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I became a Certified Personal Care Attendant in 2011 and have been working with seniors in their homes ever since. I can provide assistance with all ADLs including; bathing, dressing, cleaning, meal prep, medication management, feeding tubes, housekeeping and more. I have...

Chrissy B. says "It takes a special person to take gentle care of someone diagnosed with Dementia/Alzheimer's & we found that person in Kathy. Kathy can be quiet in her...

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Loving Care At Home

Wilbraham, MA

4.8(1)
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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Neela S. says "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...

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Brenda C.'s Photo

Care Giver

Ware, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 35 years experience in the medical field. I owned and operated a nursing home for 10 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I was a former EMT/fire fighter. I have worked with all levels of care with children and adults. I am also serve safe for quality food and/or service including meal prep. I am covid vaccinated ....

Juliana G. says "Brenda has been fantastic! She's been supporting my parents and is tremendously helpful. My father had a stroke 20 years ago and is increasingly disabled...

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Gisela C.'s Photo

Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Transportation

West Springfield, MA

4.9(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nurse's Aide who is patient, loving, and compassionate. I'm fluent in both English and Spanish. I have 5+ years of work experience as a CNA in caring for the elderly people. Especially, those diagnosed with Alzheimer. I just love what I do and that's what makes my job easy and enjoyable.

Brenda P. says "Gisela took care of my mom who had dementia for the last 6 months of her life. She was very helpful to mom and our family during a difficult time....

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Personal Aid

Chicopee, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Kristina. I am a mom of 2 beautiful kids. A 4y. o & a 4. 5-month-old. I am looking to start a new journey with a new family that I can build a great relationship with. 3 to 4 nights a week 5:30 p.m. to 8:30/9:00 p.m. I have almost 2 years of experience working in private care at an Assisted Living Facility. 3...

Care Member says "Kristina was a very kind, thorough, detail oriented, engaging careworker. She was patient with my mother who has Alzheimers and is a fall risk. Kristina...

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Alyssa M.'s Photo

Certified Nurse Assistant

Holyoke, MA

4.3(1)
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$19/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
personal care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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 ....

Zoe Z. says "Alyssa is caring, compassionate and hard working. We were very fortunate to have Alyssa help us."

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Kayla L.'s Photo

Chicopee, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! I have experience in the health care field for 10 years. I've worked in both facilities and personal homes. I have experience with bathing, meal prep, hoyer lifts and gait belts. I'm also first aid CPR certified. I'm fully vaccinated against Covid 19.
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  • 52 home aides are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.33/hr as of November 2025

Recent home aide reviews from local parents in Amherst, MA

Home Aides in Amherst, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 53 listed home aides

Patricia G.

Patti worked with my parents for over 6 months. My mother has Alzheimer's and can be difficult at times. Patti was sensitive, respectful...

- Anne P.

Kayleigh C.

I hired Kayleigh in early June 2021 to make 2-3 dinners per week for my elderly parents and to get my mom ready for bed. My mom had a...

- June E.

Kathleen P.

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...

- Karyl C.

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