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Kristina S.

Personal Aid

Chicopee, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
dementia
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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Brenda C.

Care Giver

Ware, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
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 ....

Juliana G. says "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...

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Taylor M.

Greenfield, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been a Pca for over 5 years. I have training in dementia and hospice. I can send you my resume if you'd like to hear more about my experience. I have references if needed as well.
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Alondra R.

Senior Care

Holyoke, MA

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
live-in home care
meal prep
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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Halime B.

Honest, Hardworking, Be Understanding

Chicopee, MA

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
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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Tasha J.

Loving, Caring Dedicated Female

Springfield, MA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I was previously was a certified nurses assistant, home health aide and Personal Care Assistant. I worked in a group home with clients with developmental disabilities. I have experience working with the elderly and Dementia clients. I currently seek a live in position. I am willing to relocate.
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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
Meal prep
dementia
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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Rosio Y.

Easthampton, MA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
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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Ruth R.

Chicopee, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a strong foundation in home health and care experience supporting patients in both private homes and clinical settings. Skilled in assisting individuals with daily living activities, mobility support, vital signs monitoring, and emotional care- particularly those...
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Sandy D.

Part Time Care Giver Available

Ware, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
home modification
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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Suhila S.

Leeds, MA

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$40/hr
7 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
The opportunity to positively impact someone's life drew me to senior care. With a graduate degree and three years of experience, I offer live-in care, home health, and support with daily tasks like transportation, errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I am also experienced in dementia care, medical management, and...
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Susan M.

CNA Professional And Loyal

Barre, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
companionship
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a professional CNA, over 18 years experience! My skills include helping with dementia, or physical disabilities. I can cook many kinds meals! I do housekeeping, run errands, doctor appointments, medications, fun activities, and help with animal care! I I am a non-smoker, and a non drinker! Please let me know what I...
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Brittany A.

Gilbertville, MA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
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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Ayrian R.

I Am A Kind And Diligent Care Giver Who Enjoys Providing Care And Help To Those Who Need It.

Springfield, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as creative, diligent and empathetic. I like caring for seniors because I've always gotten along with the elderly , also I have learnt a lot working with seniors and enjoying helping them. I'm looking for a job that has a great work environment. I started caring for seniors when I was about 19/20...
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Silene M.

Cns, PCAs,

Chicopee, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
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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Godfrey N.

Chicopee, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
home modification
errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Humble hardworking I started caring for seniors three years ago In my spare time, I like to go to the gym and play soccer One thing you should know about me is an easy going individual
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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
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
meal prep
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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Destiny O.

Chicopee, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
transportation
light cleaning
live-in home care
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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Josiane I.

Springfield, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
The chance to support your loved one's well-being and independence is my priority. My passion for senior care comes from positive experiences in previous roles, and I want to make a difference in their lives. As a caregiver with some college experience, I offer respite care, live-in care, transportation, and home health...
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Nadine P.

South Barre, MA

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
hospice services
transportation
live-in home care
meal prep
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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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 $25.00 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.

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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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