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Hospice care in Deerfield, MA

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Marilyn C.


Deerfield, MA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

I Have 37 Years Of Experience With Elder Care

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: Hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Wound Care

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Lisa W.


Greenfield, MA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Housekeeper/Caregiver With 9 Years Senior Care Experience

Hi there! My name is Lisa. Thank you for clicking on me! I am a very motivated and energetic worker who is looking for housekeeping and or senior care work. I am caring for a few families right now but have open days during the week I'm looking to fill. I love cleaning, and really love helping my families. I also have been...
5.0
"I am so impressed with Lisa's compassion and dedication to her clients. Unfortunately the opportunity I have for her is just too far away from her area . She was recommended by a friend who raved about her. She's smart, articulate, and very caring what more could...

Theresa L.

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Brenda D.


Turners Falls, MA

$15-28/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate/professional Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20+ years of private in home and agency care experience. I've worked with both male and female elder clients and their families in the home. I have experience in all forms of care from meal preparation to personal care including hospice care. I am a very reliable, responsible and caring middle aged woman who loves what...
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Brenda was hired by the client, and his family. She was caring, self-reliant, knowledgeable, cheerful, and flexible. She arrived at the expected time, or a bit earlier, and fulfilled the necessary duties along with other things. She was professional, neat, and...

Karuna B.

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Laura P.


Millers Falls, MA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

PCA/End Of Life Doula

I have worked for many families. Some for years and others not as long. Depending on what service were needed. I have made some very special friendships through the years. I love my work. I wouldn't trade it for anything.
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Alyse M. L.


Greenfield, MA

$22-35/hr7 yrs exp

Positive, Empathetic, Supportive, And Skilled

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

When I'm caring for someone, I'm fully tuned in to what is needed from me and how to best support them, and their primary caregiver. Caregiving/senior care experience includes: Providing care and support for family members on hospice, needing a hip-replacement, recovering from knee replacement surgery, recovery from...
Alyse M. can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Working with elders has been tremendously gratifying for me. I've had many years of experience doing so. I've helped families who weren't available to meet the level of need that their family member required. My services have included companionship, meal preparation, errands and shopping, trips and travel. I've assisted...
Sheila can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Hi I'm Amelia! I have been working as a childcare provider for the last 3 years at a daycare. I'm a passionate caretaker and I'm always eager to work! With everything going on with covid, I am looking for a more private 1 on 1 type job. My mother works in home health and hospice and I have learned a lot from her over the years....
Amelia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation

Amanda R.


Shelburne Falls, MA

$30/hr

Part-Time Senior Care Giver

I worked as a Home Health aide for a few years in my teens then I went on to working as a Certified Nurse Assistant for 5 years at the Overlook of Northampton (Highview of Northampton). I then went on to caring for my Grandmother and did so for the last 3 years of her life. After she passed, I decided to take a break and I ended...
Amanda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Rhiannon P.


South Hadley, MA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

10 Year Experienced CNA Looking For Part Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a CNA for the past 10 years, I started in high school with a CNA program and I have been doing it ever since. I love what I do, and I will be going for my LPN in the next couple years. I have experience with many different types of disabilities and conditions, including paraplegic, quadriplegic, dementia,...
Rhiannon can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Rhiannon helped care for my wife for about 9 months after she had a stroke. Initially there were a lot of medical issues, including needing to manage her G-tube feedings and meds. As time went on it was more companionship and light housekeeping. She also helped...

Lisa And Deb L.

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Curtis H.


Amherst, MA

$45/hr6 yrs exp

Very Efficient, Kind Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 6 years of experience. I can help with ADLs. I have worked with a quadriplegic client, autism, behavioral, dementia, Alzheimer's, returning home from surgery, and hospice. I have worked for the State of Illinois, and have been certified through the State of California to do home care. Very active and attentive...
Curtis can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I had the Joy of working with Curtis. Not only he's dependable and punctual, but also one of the nicest persons I've ever met. He's a hard worker always looking ahead on what can be done next. I'm sad he has to go, but I wish him all the best. Whatever he charges...

Samuel T.

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Karen M.


Northampton, MA

$27/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Companion

After caring for both of my parents through their later years as well as helping them at end of life, I realized I really love caring for the elderly. Regardless of their physical or mental decline they offer such wisdom and insight into the world.
Karen can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, meal prep & more
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Janet G.


Northampton, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

I'm an honest, attentive respectful Personal Care Attendant available for live-in care. I love working with the elderly and their pets and treat them as my family. I've worked with clients in post-stroke, with dementia, and in cardiac-rehab, those wheelchair-bound, and in Hospice-care. I engage clients in PT and OT exercises. I...
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Donna W.


Hatfield, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

ACTIVITIES COORDINATOR EXTRAORDINAIRE!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I live in Hatfield and am a young 70 yr old. I successfully navigated the kids, careers, pets, ex and aging parents stages of life. I am a retired UMass Amherst business manager; college-educated former beauty salon owner; certified end-of-life Doula and activities coordinator extraordinaire. Available for companionship,...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
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Samantha H.


Florence, MA

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

I enjoy helping to take care of those that are no longer able to do it for themselves. i'm a cna/cma and have plenty of hands on skilled nursing /hospice care experience. i'm also CPR and first aid certified
Samantha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Emma C.


Northampton, MA

$25-26/hr3 yrs exp

Patient, Kind, Gentle

Growing up with my mom, a physical therapist specializing in home care and hospice, has equipped me with valuable knowledge of mobility and cognitive difficulties associated with aging and illnesses. Being passionate about providing companionship to older individuals, I strive to be more than a caregiver - I aim to be a genuine...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification & more
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Ineida S C.


Amherst, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been A CNA For 10+years.

I have been cna for 10+ year, working with elderly, young children and adults. Ouses to work in Nursing home hospital and hospice. now I would like to do more like one client at time and provide a better care.
Ineida S can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Andrea B.


Northampton, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Andrea..

I am a licensed nurse with over 40 years of experience in skilled care, and dementia care in local nursing homes and home care settings. I am hospice trained, can do post surgical care, and am a CWW, a wound care certified nurse. I have spent my working life taking care of seniors, both while I attended Boston City Hospital for...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more

Arlene M.


Northampton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Currently-LPN, Previous Home Health Aide

I have worked with seniors for many years in different capacities. Started out as a nursing assistant many years ago before working as a home health aide for 8 yrs. I currently am an LPN and have worked with a varied settings, with my last position as a staff nurse at the Lathrop Home in Northampton, Ma. Responsible for the care...
Arlene can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Recent hospice care reviews in Deerfield, MA

Lisa W.

5.0

I am so impressed with Lisa's compassion and dedication to her clients. Unfortunately the opportunity I have for her is just too far away from her area . She was recommended by a friend who raved about her. She's smart, articulate, and very caring what more could you ask for.

- Theresa L.

Brenda D.

5.0

Brenda was hired by the client, and his family. She was caring, self-reliant, knowledgeable, cheerful, and flexible. She arrived at the expected time, or a bit earlier, and fulfilled the necessary duties along with other things. She was professional, neat, and seemed well rested. Brenda was able to...

- Karuna B.

Rhiannon P.

5.0

Rhiannon helped care for my wife for about 9 months after she had a stroke. Initially there were a lot of medical issues, including needing to manage her G-tube feedings and meds. As time went on it was more companionship and light housekeeping. She also helped with our dogs, and sometimes driving...

- Lisa And Deb L.

Curtis H.

5.0

I hired Curtis to care for my husband, Jim, who has a spinal cord injury. I could not have chosen a better caregiver than Curtis. He is responsible, kind, caring and compassionate with my husband. He has a great sense of humor and he and Jim laugh and have a lot of fun together. He encourages Jim...

- Eunice M.

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