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Jennifer M.


Thorndike, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior caregiver

*No Lifting* I have experience with personal care, working with multiple agencies and on my own. I can provide great references. I love what I do and care about my clients. I am patient, thorough and compassionate. I am CPR certified and I have experience with Dementia, Hospice care and companionship. I am willing to provide a...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Priya A.


West Warren, MA

$14-50/hr5 yrs exp

Kind, Genuine Pre-gerontology Student Seeking Work As A Personal Care Assistant!

Hello! I am a caring, detail-oriented pre-med student with a goal in gerontology seeking high-quality work experience! I have 5 years worth of experience assisting those from a number of cultures (American, Indian, Russian, French, Korean, Turkish, and Dominican). My job-related skills include domestic tasks such as cooking...
Priya can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, errands & more
5.0
"She's great and so focused i've known her for years taking care of my grandma while I was at work definitely missed her when she moved away for college"

Alexis F.

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Sheileen T.


Springfield, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Being A Caregiver

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: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Sheileen is amazing. She takes pride in caring for others. She is a natural. Thank you!!!"

Maria S.

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Amanda H.


Ludlow, MA

$35-50/hr8 yrs exp

Loving Care At Home

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: Companionship, dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Very qualified, caring and professional. We are so lucky to have hired Amanda."

David L.

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Brenda C.


Ware, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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 ....
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"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 as he ages and gets more frail. Brenda is very knowledgeable about how to help him move and transfer, as well...

Juliana G.

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Lindsay D.


Wilbraham, MA

$15-50/hr

Peofessional Friendly Caring Hospice Expierence

Professional friendly caring personality Gentle calm patient Hospice experience Senior experience all ages Great hygiene, no problem with bathing, dressing No task is to small or to big
Lindsay can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
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Jasmine R.


Springfield, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care-giver Available

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: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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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: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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...

Eunice M.

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Alyssa M.


Holyoke, MA

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

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: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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.

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Heidi P.


Chicopee, MA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Flexible With Hours . Part Time Employment

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
" Heidi is a very sweet person she takes matters into her own and goes above and beyond to help whoever is in need "

Nicole S.

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Rosa M.


West Springfield, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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.

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Kathleen S.


Springfield, MA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Home Health Aide / Personal Care Attendant / Companion

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: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
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.

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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: Errands, companionship, meal prep, respite care, hospice services, transportation & more
5.0
"Donna was punctual. She was very pleasant and accommodated all requests with a smile. I would definitely hire her again."

Deborah B.

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Geraldine M.


Charlton, MA

$16-29/hr10 yrs exp

Love To Have Fun And Tell Stories

I have over10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. hospice care shopping homecare
Geraldine can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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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: Light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
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Dawn V.


Stafford Springs, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Dementia Care

Experienced caregiver with dementia patients. Creates a loving, trusting bond with my patients and families. Organizes and schedules all aspects of care if needed including weekly therapy visits such as occupational and physical therapy. Carrying out those recommendations to retain strength and sharp mindset is very important....
Dawn can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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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: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Keeva M.


Springfield, MA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Great Fun Loving Caregiver

I am a Personal Care Assistant , First Aid and AED Certification. I have over 10 years experience in Developmental Brain Injury, Dementia and Alzheimer's Care, end of life care and assisting clients with all activities of daily living.
Keeva can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Haleigh C.


Holyoke, MA

$20-25/hr6 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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Nereida R.


Springfield, MA

$40/hr5 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

Hello! My name is Nereida and I have been a CNA since 2019. I love what I do and I have quite a bit of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and home care. My skills/abilities include cleaning, cooking, laundry, personal hygiene care, hospice care, dementia/Alzheimer's care, and I also speak some...
Nereida can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more

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Recent hospice care reviews in Thorndike, MA

Priya A.

5.0

She's great and so focused i've known her for years taking care of my grandma while I was at work definitely missed her when she moved away for college

- Alexis F.

Sheileen T.

5.0

Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work.

- Tracy P.

Amanda H.

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 rather than obsess over his care....

- Neela S.

Brenda C.

5.0

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 as he ages and gets more frail. Brenda is very knowledgeable about how to help him move and transfer, as well as what additional equipment we need...

- Juliana G.

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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