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Senior care providers in Shutesbury, MA

Katie F.


Shutesbury, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Responsible Care Provider

I have many years of experience caring for people of all ages and all ability levels. I am kind, patient and reliable.
Katie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification
I have 2 years of paid experience as a Home Health Aide, six year experience in the aging field, and 4 years of personal experience caring for my disabled mother. I have my masters in Management of Aging Services and am trained to care for those with Dementia. My CNA expired in 2015 but I still hold the skills. Happy to help...
Avery can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, home modification
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Home Health Aide

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Julia L.


Leverett, MA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion Available February-May

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had four years of experience working as a companion/caregiver for an elderly man with Dementia. Prior to that, I volunteered at a Nursing Center with my dog as a pet therapy team through Pets and People. As a caregiver, I am happy to plan activities, run errands, go out to events, cook, help with cleaning, administer...
Julia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Julia L. cared for my Mom in South Deerfield before and was very good. We are hoping she can fit my Mom into her regular daily schedule, few hours every afternoon between 2:00 PM to 6:00 or close to these hours as she can Gary"

Gary B.

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Ridan D.


Amherst, MA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant - Caregiver - HHA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have lived in the USA for five years, immigrated from Brazil, now an American citizen. Coming from the field of journalism and facing a new reality here in this country, I discovered my passion in helping people. I decided to dedicate myself more to this field and I am currently studying a degree in Psycho-Pedagogy. My study...
Ridan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ridan is an excellent PCA. He communicates well and has a bright, sunny, disposition and a carefree manner. Ridan has proven to be punctual, responsible, observant, as well as able to adapt to the progression of our family member's condition and resulting changes...

Todd K.

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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: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
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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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Cynthia M.


Amherst, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care/Companion

COVID-CAUTIOUS VAXXED MASKED AND DISTANCED I have provided companionship/care to seniors; including my mother-- who required full-transfers and 24-hour care. I am experienced with Dementia and Alzheimer's, Diabetes, CVAs, Amputations, etc. Too many seniors feel "shoved in the corner", especially those with disabilities. I...
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Cyndi is the absolute best person that I ever hired . I first hired Cyndi for house cleaning and she was punctual, dependable and extremely efficient. She knows exactly what needs to be done and does an amazing job. Later I hired her to watch my mom after surgery...

Robert U.

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Ivette M.


Wendell, MA

$28/hr5 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ivette, I am a certificated nurse assistant. I am offering my services assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companion care, groceries/errands etc. I also have my Basic life support certification and dementia training. I am fully vaccinated, non-smoker, very punctual,...
Ivette can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ivette is the kind of employee anyone would be lucky to have. I can highly recommend Ivette. She was always kind, thoughtful and dependable. Ivette cared for my mom for about 4 years. Her duties were many and various. She handled all situations well. I have a...

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Aldineia L.


Amherst, MA

$19-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality Patient, helpful, respectful. I used to work one on one with Lady on the wheelchair as companion for nine years. I like to help elderly people. I'm looking for a job that is safe, comfortable and trustworthy. I started caring for seniors when since August 2015. In my spare time, I like to be with...
Aldineia can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We only had Neia with us for two weeks and then, to our disappointment, her family had to move back to Massachusetts. In the short time she was with my Mom, she was punctual, friendly, extremely helpful and resourceful. She was always doing things (e.g.,...

Stephen H.

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Shelley S.


New Salem, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Who I am: My name is Shelley and I am a happily married 58-year-old woman who has two grown children. We have three cats and a mini schnauzer. We have always lived in New Salem and have always had pets. I recently lost my job as a medical professional when my wonderful boss moved to Louisiana. I miss having spending money....
Shelley can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Shelley is a wonderful individual. She is reliable,extremely pleasant and devoted. She should be hired immediately!"

Deborah F.

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Paola D.


Amherst, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion, Housekeeper, Meals

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I cared for one woman for seven years. We did many lovely things together--movies, museums, flower shows, gardening, shopping. I developed a very close relationship with her and her family and extended family. Working with her on a daily basis, we got very close. She had Alzheimer's, which was somewhat controlled for a long...
Paola can also help with: Errands, respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia, transportation & more
5.0
"Paola was gentle, smiling, creative, caring and altogether lovely to have in my home. She took loving care of my husband. I would recommend her most highly."

Judy G.

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Brisett R.


Amherst, MA

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hi my name is Brisett I live in the Amherst area. I'm new to the app but have been taken care of family members in the past as well as children. I'm really excited to see what's to come on this app. Since I'm a college student wanting to enter the health field specializing in Pediatrics. I currently have a full time job but...
Brisett can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & 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: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Veronica P.


Amherst, MA

$22-38/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

compassionate and dedicated CNA with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly patients in nursing homes, assisting living facilities, and homes. skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and creating a compassionate and caring environment for patients and their...
Veronica can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Marisa R.


New Salem, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Energetic Caregiver

I have 20 years experience caring for the elderly. I have an associates degree in science and a certificate in Allied Health.
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
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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: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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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, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Sabrina D.


Amherst, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I am a Licensed Nurse's Aide and Licensed Home Health Aide looking to help care for you or your loved one in the familiar comfort of home. I have worked as a special needs care provider for over 12 years and recently became licensed as a Nurse Assistant and Home Health Aid in both Massachusetts and Vermont. I have worked with...
Sabrina can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, companionship, respite care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sabrina is an extraordinarily capable and compassionate caregiver who provided service to my wife, diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease, for approximately 40 hours per week and over the course of almost two years. Sabrina's care for my wife ended when my wife...

Care member

Hello! I am a nationally certified and registered EMT, with an extensive history in babysitting and lifeguarding. Senior care available.
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
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Picha M.


Amherst, MA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Female Senior Caregiver With Over 8 Years Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced personal caregiver with a nursing background. I drive and have a COR certification. I have worked with senior citizens, people with disabilities and children for over five years. I live in Amherst and own an LLC that helps with staffing for caregivers, house help, cleaning and baby sitting. We are also...
Picha can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Duncain K.


Amherst, MA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Support And Much Needed Help For Your Home And Family.

Empathy, selflessness, and adaptability. I like caring for seniors because I've had my share of caring for sick and elderly relatives and know what relief it is to find dependable help. I'm looking for a job that works with my schedule and appreciates my skills and assistance. I started caring for seniors when my maternal...
Duncain can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

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Recent senior care reviews in Shutesbury, MA

Julia L.

5.0

Julia L. cared for my Mom in South Deerfield before and was very good. We are hoping she can fit my Mom into her regular daily schedule, few hours every afternoon between 2:00 PM to 6:00 or close to these hours as she can Gary

- Gary B.

Ridan D.

5.0

Ridan is an excellent PCA. He communicates well and has a bright, sunny, disposition and a carefree manner. Ridan has proven to be punctual, responsible, observant, as well as able to adapt to the progression of our family member's condition and resulting changes to the care plan. When not...

- Todd K.

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.

Cynthia M.

5.0

Cyndi is the absolute best person that I ever hired . I first hired Cyndi for house cleaning and she was punctual, dependable and extremely efficient. She knows exactly what needs to be done and does an amazing job. Later I hired her to watch my mom after surgery and she took care of her as if she...

- Robert U.

Ivette M.

5.0

Ivette is the kind of employee anyone would be lucky to have. I can highly recommend Ivette. She was always kind, thoughtful and dependable. Ivette cared for my mom for about 4 years. Her duties were many and various. She handled all situations well. I have a detailed letter of recommendation...

- Care member

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