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Home health aides in Agawam, MA
Julie S.
Agawam, MA
$19-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a home health aide/CNA for approximately 20 years I have a passion for taking care of the elderly and or disabled.
Julie can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Kathleen S.
Springfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Home Health Aide / Personal Care Attendant / Companion
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Kathleen can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"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 ways-which was welcomed as my aunt progressed & craved a calmer environment. She does her work with compassion &...
Chrissy B.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Karen. I am a caring and compassionate Home Health Aide. I find great enjoyment in caring for those who need help caring for themselves or who just need a little companionship. I have several years of experience caring for two elderly men, two elderly women, and a young disabled woman. I am happy to help with...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Karen was wonderful with the care she provided to my Mom. She immediately fit right in with our routine, easily adapted to the changing needs in care and it felt like she was a part of our family. My Mom looked forward to her time with Karen, it was such a relief...
Care member
Hi, I am a Red Cross certified CNA/Home Health Aide with 18 years of experience caring for senior citizens and children. I am currently employed with an agency, but would like to work privately (including nights). I've had the privilege of caring for seniors from many backgrounds and circumstances and have learned that there is...
Cindy can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Kayla L.
Chicopee, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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.
Kayla can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
I am a certified nurse assistant/ home health aide for over 12 years. I have experienced working in various nursing homes, assistant living, hospice care and in private homes. It's a pleasure for me to work with the elderly to assist and to be a companion to them.
I assisted with ADL, giving showers, bath, skin, hair, mouth,...
Faye can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
30 years of experience and dedication providing a wide variety of health aid services. Proven expertise providing geriatric care, as well as care to those with physical and mental disabilities. Care and personal references supplied upon request. I have clean background and motor vehicle history. Looking forward to hearing from...
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Pamela is a knowledgeable, caring and compassionate caregiver.
She has helped my 89 yr old male relative recuperate from a three week hospital stay. Pamela is also flexible as far as work hours to fit his schedule."
Cathy R.
Skylar M.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Home Health Aide/ Hospice Aide.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant. I obtained my education through the American Red Cross. I have over 10 years caregiving experience and
caregiving is my passion. I am especially experienced in dementia care, Parkinson's care, and hospice care.
Skylar can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Our family cannot say enough wonderful things about Skylar. She is so kind, patient, honest, loving, and brings such a sense of relief to my mothers house each day. Not only was she on time, attentive, and cared for my mother in all the ways one should, but she...
Amy B.
Linda O.
East Hartford, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi, my name is Linda and I am a certified home health aide with three years of experience. I am a compassionate caregiver. My duties in caring for seniors and disabled people are personal care, errands, grocery shopping, laundry, and meal preparation.
Linda can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"She's patient and she's very sweet and dependable."
Stacey P.
Sphumelele N.
East Hartford, CT
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate, Reliable Hardworking Care Giver Available To Take Care Of Your Love One
5.0
(3)
Dedicated, professional, reliable and licensed home health aide with 7 years of referenced and recommended live-in/out experience. I am passionate in helping people of all ages and all levels of mental, physical and emotional necessity. I provide flexible interaction with my clients from different cultures and backgrounds . I...
Sphumelele can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Sphumelele is a hard-working, punctual and professional . "
Care member
Sunshine S.
Belchertown, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Sunshine, I live in Ware. I have been a nanny off and on for many years and have also worked as home health aide, one family I was with for several years and took care of their elderly parents. They became like my second grandparents. I am a non-smoker, non drinker. I have my own vehicle, references and will submit to...
Sunshine can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
5.0
"Hi there, Sunshine took care of my parents during their final years of life. My husband and I did not live local. She was basically like a daughter to them. She did basically any care needed for them. Everyday needs for 2 sick elderly. We have stayed in touch ever...
Pam A.
1.0
(1)
Hello my name is Dayana, I have experience helping seniors meet their activities of daily living. Showers , dressing , food preparation, laundry , light housekeeping etc. I have worked with many patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia . What I enjoy about my job is the fact that I can make somewhat of a difference in someone's...
Dayana can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 10 + years experience worked with residents with developmental & intellectual disabilities. Home Health Aide/ Certified Nurse Aide.
Hector can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia, companionship, specialized care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Former C. N. A and Home Health Aid.. I took care of 2 clients in there home, I made meals, cooked, house keeping, laundry, errands and helped with bathing if they needed it. Also I gave meds and made appointments for them.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello! My name is Solveig and I'm from Easthampton MA and I'm currently a student. I'm going to school to be a medical assistant. I have first aid and CPR training that is up to date. I attended a trade school for health assisting and we visited nursing homes weekly. I assisted in patient care for elder. I have a safe and...
Solveig can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I have worked in many assisted living facilities as a CNA. I got my certificate when I was in high school and in college I studied Occupational Therapy. My goal in life is to make others lives as happy and fulfilling as possible. I am very good at helping with ADLs and implementing therapeutic techniques throughout care. I am...
Candice can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Jessa W.
Wilbraham, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
I have worked in the health and home care field for 10 years and have extensive experience working with elderly persons, children and pets. I also have experience in housekeeping.
I look forward to getting to know you and meeting your needs. I have a Home Health Aide certification. I love working with this population and...
Jessa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
Jesica O.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have elder care experience including end of life care since 2000. I enjoy helping with day to day needs both inside and outside the home. I do meal preparation, light cleaning, transportation, working with a home health aid, and much more. I am CPR, first aid and AED certified. I'm looking for a daytime care position and I...
Jesica can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care, transportation, errands & more
Julia A.
Holyoke, MA
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a experience as a medical assistant also
As a home health aide and pca
And I love to work with seniors patients because I like to help other
Julia can also help with: Personal care, transportation, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with patients with muscular dystrophy, dementia, COPD, and various other conditions just to name a few. I am a great companion for the elderly. I am a hard worker, accountable, dependable, reliable, and always strive to make a difference to deliver the best care I can provide. Everyone tells me I am great with the...
Alysse can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, personal care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in Agawam, MA
Kathleen S.
5.0
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 ways-which was welcomed as my aunt progressed & craved a calmer environment. She does her work with compassion & responsibility & my aunt responded...
- Chrissy B.
Karen D.
5.0
Karen was wonderful with the care she provided to my Mom. She immediately fit right in with our routine, easily adapted to the changing needs in care and it felt like she was a part of our family. My Mom looked forward to her time with Karen, it was such a relief knowing Karen was caring for Mom...
- Care member
Pamela S.
5.0
Pamela is a knowledgeable, caring and compassionate caregiver.
She has helped my 89 yr old male relative recuperate from a three week hospital stay. Pamela is also flexible as far as work hours to fit his schedule.
- Cathy R.
Skylar M.
5.0
Our family cannot say enough wonderful things about Skylar. She is so kind, patient, honest, loving, and brings such a sense of relief to my mothers house each day. Not only was she on time, attentive, and cared for my mother in all the ways one should, but she would go above and beyond for us and...
- Amy B.
Linda O.
5.0
She's patient and she's very sweet and dependable.
- Stacey P.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Agawam, MA
What does a home health aide do near me in Agawam, MA?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Agawam, MA, it’s important to understand that there is no one standard role that a home health aide takes on. A home health aide isn’t a nurse, but can help with health related tasks like ensuring their clients take their medicine on time, transporting them to doctors appointments, picking up prescriptions, and making sure they are well fed and bathed.
What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Agawam, MA?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Agawam, MA, it’s a good idea to create a list of duties your family members need help with. You can review different profiles on Care.com to learn more about common health aide duties such as bathing, feeding, and cleaning up after their clients.
How can I find a home health aide near me in Agawam, MA?
To find home health aides near you in Agawam, MA, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Agawam, MA. Then you can review your options for home health aides by reading about their experience and the home health aide duties they will take on.
How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Agawam, MA?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Agawam, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that the rate each individual home health aide charges depends on the level of care required, the provider's certifications, and their years of experience.
How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Agawam, MA?
To help you start your research, all home health aides on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (the providers who complete this background check have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run). However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly recommend that you take additional steps for hiring a home health aid safely, which include interviewing candidates, calling their professional references, and running your own background check.