Find memory care in Amherst, MA that you’ll love

15 memory care are listed in Amherst, MA

The average rate is $28/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby memory care is 6 years

Memory care in Amherst, MA

Pamela B.


Amherst, MA

$28-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Provide in-home care for disabled, cognitively impaired, and chronically ill patients: hands-on experienced with clients suffering from stroke, dementia, multiple sclerosis, and cerebral palsy. I prepare food according to diet plan; ensure patients follow Care plans, diets, and exercise plans. I also assist with feeding,...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
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5.0
"Pamela is wonderful, high energy, loves to organize and clean and keep things tidy. She follows through on various tasks of the day and week. She is a good communicator, notices my mother's subtle health changes and informs us (the family) promptly and the other...

Candee G.

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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, hospice services, dementia, errands, home modification & more
I have been a resident aide for up to two years. I have worked in memory care unit with different types of resident and helped them with all the ADLs
Namgyal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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Lisa M.


Chicopee, MA

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Reliable, Patient Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Registered Nurse, BSN., retired. I am considered dependable, kind and compassionate. I was also a case manager for the state of Mass.-Dept. of Developmental Services for 30 years. Worked with individuals with cognitive disabilities, mental health issues, those with dementia, on hospice and the elderly. My fingerprints are on...
Lisa can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, respite care, dementia, visiting nurse
5.0
"Without hesitation, I recommend Lisa. She has helped a family member for six months and without her dedicated care he would be in a nursing home. I have watched her work and seen her coordinate with other care providers. Outstanding abilities."

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Norma C.


Palmer, MA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver with 10years of experience in geriatric care and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff exceptional communication abilities as well as Cultural sensitivity to deal with a diverse range of people. Assist age 65 to 97 with Daily needs including...
Norma can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia
5.0
"Norma helped take care of my mom who passed away in September. She treated her with dignity and humor. Mom had dementia and could not walk as well as speech impaired at the end due to a mini stroke. She took care of her part time for over a year I knew when...

Joan B.

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Katarina N.


Holyoke, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver & Gerontologist 15+ Years Experience Supporting Quality Of Life

I am deeply committed to supporting quality of life for those with chronic illness or aging. I have a BA in Psychology and a MS in gerontology and have worked in the field for over 15 years. I have supported individuals with: cognitive decline/impairment, chronic illness, movement disorders, physical limitations, visual...
Katarina can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
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CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Katarina is an exceptional human being who is highly educated, experienced, competent, and thoughtful. Moreover, she is willing and able to do exactly what is needed in the moment to care for clients with significant needs. Katarina goes above and beyond. She is...

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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: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
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CPR

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Juanita G.


Ludlow, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

A Helping Hand When You Need It Most

Compassion and caring are my top priority. I am a licensed CNA with experience in Rehab, long term care, and memory care (my favorite). Let me help take care of you or your loved one with patient center care and companionship.
Juanita can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
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CNA

Home Health Aide

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Carissa T.


Chicopee, MA

$13-18/hr8 yrs exp

PCA Experience

I was a PCA through Stavros for 8 years for an elderly woman who had MS. During my years with her she was diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer where I took her back and forth to Boston and went to every appointment with her. She became family to me because we spent so much time together. After doing this for 8 years I made up my...
Carissa can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
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Emily M.


South Hadley, MA

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Speech Therapist

I have 5 years experience working in a high school as a speech-language pathologist. I've also worked part-time at a local medical center with adults for a range of communication and swallowing impairments. I have experience working with people who are stroke survivors or have diagnosis of ALS, MS, or Parkinson's. I am...
Emily can also help with: Companionship
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Hope C.


Gilbertville, MA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Compassionate Caregiver

2+yrs as home caregiver for elderly (including dementia, Alzheimer's, memory care, hoyer lift use, transport and medical appointment help, bathing, housekeeping, cooking, amputee transfer, personal hygiene care, etc.) 1+yr internship volunteer with Tucson Interfaith Community Services (elder companion visiting, shopping help,...
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
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Home Health Aide

CPR

I've had over 8 years experience working with seniors. I've always enjoyed helping others and being of service. Whether it's having someone to talk to or helping with personal hygiene. I've worked in the memory care unit with folks who have dementia, I also have 8 plus years of being a personal care assistant. My typical days...
Emily E can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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Leannice D.


Holyoke, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver

I am currently a CNA with over 15yrs of experience, specialized in providing exceptional care to the elderly/individuals with cognitive/physical disabilities. I have worked in both homecare and facility environments, I have a heart for service and a strong desire to make a difference in people's lives by mainting quality of life...
Leannice can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, errands, personal care & more
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CNA

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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, light cleaning, transportation, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
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Home Health Aide

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Alma D.


South Hadley, MA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

I Want To Do Service.

Full time business person. Part-time Activities Aide in assisted living facility in memory care and general populations. My daily mantra is to give at least a moment of peace to at least one person every day. I have an active CNA certificate since 2014, but want the time to work one-on-one with people to make them feel seen,...
Alma can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services
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Recent memory care reviews in Amherst, MA

Pamela B.

5.0

Pamela is a wonderful caregiver for my elderly mother. She is dependable, flexible, eager and professional. Pam is a kind, compassionate and competent caregiver and we recommend her unreservedly.

- Chris C.

Lisa M.

5.0

Without hesitation, I recommend Lisa. She has helped a family member for six months and without her dedicated care he would be in a nursing home. I have watched her work and seen her coordinate with other care providers. Outstanding abilities.

- Care member

Norma C.

5.0

Norma helped take care of my mom who passed away in September. She treated her with dignity and humor. Mom had dementia and could not walk as well as speech impaired at the end due to a mini stroke. She took care of her part time for over a year I knew when Norma was taking care of mom, she had...

- Joan B.

Katarina N.

5.0

Katarina is an exceptional human being who is highly educated, experienced, competent, and thoughtful. Moreover, she is willing and able to do exactly what is needed in the moment to care for clients with significant needs. Katarina goes above and beyond. She is kind and empathetic, and worked...

- Care member

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