How it works

Share details about your special needs adult care needs

Match with highly rated local special needs adult care near you

Compare special needs adult care options and choose the best fit

Special needs adult care in Belchertown, MA

Summer M.


Belchertown, MA

$27-35/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

I have cared for family members with an array of disabilities for many years, most prominently my siblings with epilepsy. But my previous position as a direct care worker for has prepared me for anything! I have training and experience with non-verbal individuals, incontinence, blindness, dementia, intellectual impairment,...

Summer M.


Belchertown, MA

$27-35/hr2 yrs exp

Elder Care Experience

For the past 2 years, I was employed in a group home as a direct service provider for elderly individuals with intellectual disabilities. In this time, I cared for 10+ individuals with varying levels of physical, mental, and verbal abilities. I gained experience with adaptive medical equipment, personal hygiene, strict dining...
Summer can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Cynthia M.'s Photo

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, respite care, personal 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.

Shannon S.'s Photo

Shannon S.


Three Rivers, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Shannon. I am a 49-year-old mom of 7 children. (5 adults and two teens) I enjoy helping others, I am compassionate, dependable and hard working. I have worked as a PCA for 3 years, and also took care of a client with dementia up until my recent move from Massachusetts to Connecticut. I have worked personally...
Shannon can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"Shannon is AMAZING. She does an excellent job cleaning, always going the extra mile, and has a heart of gold to boot. What more can you ask for? Can't say enough - highly recommend!!"

Anne R.

Sabrina D.'s Photo

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: Respite care, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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

Betsy A.'s Photo

Betsy A.


Ware, MA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Experience caring for patients with mobility issues, intellectual disability, autism and dementia. Child and elderly.
Brenda C.'s Photo

Brenda C.


Ware, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Been In The Medical Field For 28 Years. Love What I Do.

I have been in the medical field for 35 years. I have done all kinds of levels of care. I owned and operated a nursing home for 10 years. I had 4 special needs adults during that time. I enjoy what I do and find it very rewarding.
Duncain K.'s Photo

Duncain K.


Amherst, MA

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

Special Care Assistant You Can Trust.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a physician with six years plus experience in clinical practice currently in grad school and so I'm unable to work full time at the moment. I have experience with critical care as well as care of individuals with special considerations. Please reach out for specialized care you'd find helpful.
Janet D.'s Photo

Janet D.


Ludlow, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Experienced patient, compassionate Caregiver. Give me a call and let's chat about your needs. Thank you, Janet
Jeanne S.'s Photo

Jeanne S.


Amherst, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have always had an open mind and heart to those with special needs of any sort. I have family that is special needs, and my best friend of 11 years has been diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, Paranoid Schizophrenia, and is Manic Depressive. I do not hold anything against anyone and would like to pride myself in my patience...
Caitlin K.'s Photo

Caitlin K.


Ware, MA

$18-28/hr5 yrs exp

Supervisor

I have been working in the caregiver field since January 2017 and am currently a supervisor for DDS for an overnight position. I am CPR/first aid certified, MAP certified, PABC certified, fire safety certified, water safety certified, and human rights officer certified. All certifications are current. I started in the field as a...
Caitlin can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Edely F.'s Photo

Edely F.


Ware, MA

$25-36/hr4 yrs exp

PCA - Personal Care Assistant

Hello! My name is Edely , I have 10 years experience working in the care industry and have developed a compassionate approach. I work hard to get to know my clients , so I can help them enjoy their interests and hobbies. I worked at a senior living for 4 years where I enjoyed bonding with each resident and becoming their...
Edely can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation
Picha M.'s Photo

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

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

Hello. I am available to help with senior or special needs care. I ran a group home for men for years. I am able to assist with medication administration MAP certified. I have experience with all people with special needs and seniors.
Sarah can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I have been working with children for nine years (five of those years I specialized in working with kids with autism, and two specializing in applied behavior analysis). I am a registered behavior technician (RBT), working towards becoming a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA). I began working in this field because I want to...
Caitlin K.'s Photo

Caitlin K.


Ware, MA

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Direct Care Professional Supervisor

I currently work for DDS helping care for adults in a group home setting. I am trained in PBS, human rights, medication administration, g-tube feedings/venting/replacement, and a few more certifications. Please feel free to ask for any of those certifications and I will happily provide them. I am only trained in g-tube care, not...
Alycia C.'s Photo

Alycia C.


Bondsville, MA

$8-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Alycia And I Would Love To Care For Your Child/family Member !

When I was still in school I chose to do volunteer work with children with special needs. I assisted them to their classes, helped them with school work, eat, brought them to the restroom, etc. But more importantly I was a companion and a friend!
Isabelle H.'s Photo

Isabelle H.


Amherst, MA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Kind, Caring, Energetic Caregiver

Hi my name is Isabelle and I am a rising sophomore at UMass Amherst studying Public Health with minors in sociology and Environmental Science. I was a co-founder of the Best Buddies chapter at Mansfield High School and a member of the Boltwood Project at my college. I am really passionate about disabilities awareness and...
Emily M.'s Photo

Emily M.


South Hadley, MA

$50/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Speech Therapist

I'm a speech-language pathologist with four years experience working with high school students with disabilities. I've also worked part-time at an outpatient speech center 1:1 with pre-school and elementary age students. I am interested in connecting with families as a private speech-language pathologist for families looking to...
Michelle L.'s Photo

Michelle L.


Granby, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Provider Available

Hi, I have a ton of experience with special needs children. I was a Spec. Ed. Para at the Public Schools for 2 years, and I am currently a Para for a little boy with intense disabilities at an Early Learning Center. I have A. B. A. training, and have worked very closely with Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapists, Speech...

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent special needs adult care reviews in Belchertown, MA

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.

Shannon S.

5.0

There has not been a PCA/ caregiver more reliable, honest, self-directed, courteous, kind and senior care knowledgeable than Shannon. This is what she was born to do! Her gentleness with my Mom, and understanding of senior's need to remain independent is pretty remarkable. We just never thought we...

- Nikia P.

Sabrina D.

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 recently died. Sabrina is highly skilled...

- Care member

Additional Special Needs Adult Care Services

Show more