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Michelle L.

Senior Caregiver Available

Northampton, MA

3.7(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
To obtain a position as a caregiver to help ensure people live full, independent and Dignified lives within the comfort of their own home. Dedicated in caring for geriatric patients to improve overall health and well being.

Leslie Q. says "It is most certainly my honor to have been asked to provide a review/recommendation for Michelle Bottom line:Michelle lived with My 86 year old mother...

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Miah M.

South Deerfield, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
live-in home care
Hello! My name is Miah. I am 20 years old and I attended Greenfield Community college at the moment. I am majoring in Human Services. Ive worked in senior care for about 2 years now. For a while I was taking care of 3 amazing nice ladies. I did light housekeeping for them, drove them to and from their appointments/activities,...
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Ivette M.

CNA

Wendell, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Ivette, and I'm originally from Mexico City. As a dedicated certified nurse assistant, I have a proven track record in private care. I am offering my services to assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, light cleaning, companion care, and running errands. I hold a Basic Life...

Care Member says "Ivette has my highest possible recommendation. She is utterly trustworthy and responsible, competent, caring, dedicated, intelligent, and warm. She...

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Kristina S.

Personal Aid

Chicopee, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
errands
+ 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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Kathleen S.

Home Health Aide / Personal Care Attendant / Companion

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
respite care
live-in home 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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Amanda H.

Loving Care At Home

Wilbraham, MA

4.8(1)
from
$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
companionship
hospice services
errands
+ 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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Kathleen P.

Springfield, MA

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
personal care
live-in home care
+ 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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Francesca P.

Senior Care

West Springfield, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
respite care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Francesca, I have previously been my step fathers health care aid. Taking care of his personal hygiene, dietary meals, medication routine and etc. I would love to be of assistance to helping your loved one!
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Halime B.

Honest, Hardworking, Be Understanding

Chicopee, MA

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
I like help old people, spend time with them . Helping them, at the same time, earning reward in the sight of God
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Dora C.

Work With Dedication, Frames The Character.

Orange, MA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello My name is Dora. I have a wealth of experience taking care elderly . No level of care is too much for me. I understand how important it is to have exceptional care for your loved ones and I look forward to learning more about your family. I have experience with dementia, Parkinson's, diabetics, and others, send text...
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Alondra R.

Senior Care

Holyoke, MA

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
live-in home care
Hi, l'm Alondra, a compassionate and experienced caregiver specializing in senior care. With 3 years of housekeeping experience and a warm approach, I provide personalized support to seniors, ensuring their living spaces are clean, safe, and comfortable. I'm dedicated to enhancing their quality of life and give them...
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Silene M.

Cns, PCAs,

Chicopee, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
companionship
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I am a hard-working and driven individual who isn't afraid to face a challenge. I'm passionate about my work and I know how to get the job done. I would describe myself as an open and honest person who doesn't believe in misleading other people and tries to be fair in everything I do.
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Nadine P.

South Barre, MA

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
transportation
live-in home care
I am Nadine a dedicated and compassionate caregiver. My passion for helping others stems from a genius desire to make a positive difference in people's lives. I believe that every person deserves dignity, respect, and compassion, and I strive to ensure each individual feels values and comfortable. I hold certification in Human...
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Brittany A.

Gilbertville, MA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Brittany and I bring over 12 years of hands-on experience providing compassionate, reliable care for seniors, children, and individuals with special needs. I am both BSL and COR certified, ensuring I meet the highest standards of safety, communication, and care. I pride myself on being personable, dependable, and...
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Doralis S.

Personal Care Attention Looking For Part Time Work Available For Companionship Housekeeping

Springfield, MA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
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.
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Rosio Y.

Easthampton, MA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! My names Rosio and I am a college student. I am CPR certified as well as a home health Aid (HHA). I have been a HHA for the past 9 years and I 2 years as a CNA I am also I have had experience in nursing homes, hospitals, assisting living and homes plus assisting residents with dementia, working as a PCA taking care of an...
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Heidi M.

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Florence, MA

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$28/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as good listener, attentive, caring. I like caring for seniors because I have a lot of experience and knowledge and feel being at home being well cared for with respect and dignity. I'm looking for a job that I can help with seniors to have quality of life. I started caring for seniors when I was...
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Sandy D.

Part Time Care Giver Available

Ware, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
dementia
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been a respite provider for almost 15 years. I love working with the elderly as I work in a nursing home during the day. I love being able to help someone achieve their goals and to put a smile on their face. I also have taken 2 people into my home over the last 4 years to assist them with their daily needs. I look...
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Destiny O.

Chicopee, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
dementia
transportation
light cleaning
I have been doing behavioral health for a couple years which has included geriatric care! I am very comfortable with it and enjoy doing it!
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Genevieve S.

Senior Care

Greenfield, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
I have some experience working with seniors. I have experience with helping with house work to helping with family member's who might need extra love and care who may be with us that much longer.... I am comfortable with helping with medications, food prep, cleaning and just even keeping company and having nice conversations...
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.29/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 5.0

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Amherst, MA

Live In Caregivers in Amherst, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Michelle L.

It is most certainly my honor to have been asked to provide a review/recommendation for Michelle Bottom line:Michelle lived with My 86 year...

- Leslie Q.

Ivette M.

Ivette has my highest possible recommendation. She is utterly trustworthy and responsible, competent, caring, dedicated, intelligent, and...

- Care member

Kristina S.

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

- Care member

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Amherst, MA

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Amherst, MA is $24.29 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.

To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Amherst, MA or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.

Yes, caregivers near you in Amherst, MA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Amherst, MA to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.

When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Amherst, MA, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.

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