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60 home care are listed in Agawam, MA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Agawam, MA
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:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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,...
Lisa P.
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, personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Currently assist my elderly parents and understand the challenges would like to help others in need!
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, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I've been working in the health field for over 9 years now and aspire to help others in need. I am currently going into nursing school fall 2023 to continue to pursue my passion in helping others and improving their quality of life. I absolutely love what I do and wouldn't change my line of work for anything else....
Francheska can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Francheska had a very nice rapport with my dad. She was very attentive and found ways to make him laugh and communicate. I enjoyed seeing this and I know he enjoyed her very much. I highly recommend her."
Ellen L.
Rosa M.
West Springfield, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience in senior care. I can help with Transportation Services, medication, bed bath and hospice patients. I also have experience in wound care and prevention.
Rosa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We were so happy with Rosa's work and expected to have her work for us for, taking care of my Dad, for quite some time, but he contracted COVID and passed quickly. We highly recommend her as a care aide for elderly clients."
Becca G.
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: Dementia, personal care, 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.
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: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, live-in home care, errands & 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
(2)
Hello, I am a reliable, hard working individual who has been a CNA for more than 20 years. I am looking for Part-time/ full-time/live-in.
Theresa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Theresa is experienced and committed to her patient and their families. She has a positive impact on those around her and has become part of my family forever. "
Care member
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: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
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.
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"She is kind and caring and will treat your family or your home like her own."
Samantha D.
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: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25+ years experience working with elderly population. References available. Enjoy multidisciplinary team work
Ellen can also help with: Companionship, respite care, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation.
Spreading love to the people around me is my first priority and compassionate is among my hobbies.
Mary D can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi my name is Alyssa. I am 29 years young. I have 4 1/2 years of experience of one on one care to multiple individuals . I am a former employee of the state of Massachusetts as a developmental service worker. My job required me to be proficient in:
Maintaining a professional relationship with individuals.
Maintaining & keeping...
Alyssa can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, specialized care
Skills:
CPR
Doralis S.
Springfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Personal Care Attention Looking For Part Time Work Available For Companionship Housekeeping
My name is Doralis S. I enjoy working with senior citizens I love caring for them making them laugh and feel better helping them out with most of the daily things their not able to do them self.
Doralis can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
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 am 57 years and young at heart! I am a caring, compassionate, patient and kind woman. I cared for my father in his home until he passed away from a brain tumor. I also cared for my mom for 5 years in my home with Alzheimer's until she passed. I have cared for many both in their home and the hospital. I am a trained Nurse's...
Gale can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Gloria S.
Springfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Organized Mother Of 4, Stepping Down From Insurance And Looking For Direct Care Work
Hello, my name is Gloria. I currently work as a Licensed claims Adjuster but I am looking to switch careers. I would like to have more time with my family but still feel like I am helping others. I was raised by my Grandparents, and love spending time with Senior citizens. I am able to do light housekeeping, as well as errands....
Gloria can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Sydney just graduated from Westfield State University with Summa Cum Laude honors and received the Sports Medicine Honor Award. Here she loved and played softball for a few years. She is now attending graduate school at Bay Path University studying to be an Occupational Therapist. Her dream job is to work with and help the...
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Recent home care reviews in Agawam, 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.
Francheska O.
5.0
Francheska provided wonderful care for my father and mother following my father's stroke last summer. In addition to being consistently dependable and reliable, she was always cheerful, energetic, and very hard working. She provided excellent personal care for my father and worked diligently to...
- Deborah T.
Rosa M.
5.0
We were so happy with Rosa's work and expected to have her work for us for, taking care of my Dad, for quite some time, but he contracted COVID and passed quickly. We highly recommend her as a care aide for elderly clients.
- Becca G.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding home care in Agawam, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Agawam, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Agawam, MA as of May, 2024 is $18.33 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Agawam, MA?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Agawam, MA. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Agawam, MA or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Agawam, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Agawam, MA will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Agawam, MA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Agawam, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Agawam, MA, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Agawam, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Agawam, MA, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.