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60 caregivers are listed in Holyoke, MA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Holyoke, MA
I work with adults and seniors with autism, brain injuries and other developmental disabilities. Some have diabetes, seizures and other medical conditions. I enjoy seeing the smiles on their faces, when I come in for my shift and they welcome and treat me like family.
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
I am a certified nurse assistant/ home health aide for over 12 years. I have experienced working in various nursing homes, assistant living, hospice care and in private homes. It's a pleasure for me to work with the elderly to assist and to be a companion to them.
I assisted with ADL, giving showers, bath, skin, hair, mouth,...
Faye can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
Michelle can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have worked with seniors for many years in different capacities. Started out as a nursing assistant many years ago before working as a home health aide for 8 yrs. I currently am an LPN and have worked with a varied settings, with my last position as a staff nurse at the Lathrop Home in Northampton, Ma. Responsible for the care...
Arlene can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Louise S.
Chicopee, MA
$10-15/hr
Hi! MY name is Louise, and I love to help people live productive lives. I am a Nanny by trade, but my other love are senior citizens. I have raised a family, aided my father for many year, with medical, physical care, but most of all companionship. I realize the need of a caregiver to have a little free time from a loved one......
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Shannon. I have been a personal care assistant for 21 years. I have experience with medication administration, feeding, bathing, toileting, incontinence care, hoyer lift transfers, housekeeping, and meal preparation. I am first aid/CPR certified.
I have experience caring for the elderly and also those people with stroke,...
Shannon can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Shannon took excellent care of me. I live with a spinal cord injury, and I'm paralyzed from the neck down. Shannon is a quick learner and continuously tries to improve. There are several facets to my care, including bowel/bladder care, showering, transfers in and...
Jeff B.
5.0
(1)
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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.
5.0
(18)
Responsible caregiver who shows a high level of compassion to the patients and their families. I am able to perform all job tasks needed day to day. I am very reliable and I don't mind picking up last minute shifts if needed. I am fully vaccinated and CPR Certified. I have been a caregiver for over 12 years now and absolutely...
Sheileen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work."
Tracy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to begin by saying that I have been completely vaccinated for covid-19. I also have and continue to practice the standard procedures recommended for safety.
I have worked both as a CNA on an Alzheimer's unit and have done private care. I have a lot of experience with personal care, meal prep, errands, housekeeping,...
Annie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Annie to work alongside me in organizing things into boxes to move. This wasn't just any old packing task-- this is one in the context of a cluttered, messy apartment-- really more a task for a professional organizer.
Annie is a rock star. She is...
Susie B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of an elderly woman for 10 years and I have great recommendation letters. My references are on Care.Com. My name is Nancy and I am a babysitter through care.com also.
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Nancy as the weekend caregiver for my 80 yr old mother who had Parkinson's Disease/dementia, and other serious health conditions. She helped with cooking meals, light housekeeping, medication dispensing and personal care. Nancy is detail oriented, and...
Gerry L.
Norma C.
Palmer, MA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care
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.
Katelyn M.
Amherst, MA
$20-30/hr
As a compassionate caregiver, I have extensive experience supporting individuals across various ages and abilities. Currently, I work as a PT rehab aide for older adults, helping with rehabilitation programs that enhance mobility, strength, and quality of life. I've also provided personal care for older family members, giving me...
Katelyn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
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, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have over 20 yrs of experience as a PCA/ Caretaker. I truly enjoy helping others and I have a great outgoing compassionate personality. I am a positive respectful person who is a great communicator and understands what it takes to help others thrive, while assisting them with all aspects of their personal care needs!
Danielle can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a warm-hearted, compassionate individual by nature, with good judgment and emotional maturity. Great interpersonal communication skills, organizational, help assist with daily living activities while also providing companionship and emotional support. Eager to make a difference in the client's everyday life.
Ashley can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance
I have had 15+ years with active caregiving in in-home, hospital, and nursing home settings. I am certified with BLS, glucose testing for diabetes, CPR, first aid, and have brought experience with autism and schizophrenia as well.
Jeanne can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
I know how hard it is to find someone who can help us with our dear ones.
All the concerns and worries.
I was taking care of my own parents and helping taking care of my grandparents.
I'm mature, reliable, trustworthy. I am a warm and loving, caregiver with calm, peaceful energy.
I have all the experience taking care of my both...
Teresa can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as caring person I am very comfortable and compassionate to work with older people is my nature just give them love and hugs and smiles
I like caring for seniors because I am always have big respect to our elderly
I'm looking for a job that is my passion to help elderly people who needs help the...
Luzviminda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Marsha S.
Springfield, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver With 10 Years Of Experience.
I'd describe my personality as caring compassion understanding.
I like caring for seniors because It's rewarding to know that I make a difference and help families and their aging loved ones on a daily basis. I do this by providing quality in-home care. Care giving teaches me to be compassionate. Without compassion, I wouldn't...
Marsha can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
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Recent caregiver reviews in Holyoke, MA
Shannon H.
5.0
Shannon took excellent care of me. I live with a spinal cord injury, and I'm paralyzed from the neck down. Shannon is a quick learner and continuously tries to improve. There are several facets to my care, including bowel/bladder care, showering, transfers in and out of my wheelchair, and...
- Jeff 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.
Sheileen T.
5.0
Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work.
- Tracy P.
Annie D.
5.0
I hired Annie to work alongside me in organizing things into boxes to move. This wasn't just any old packing task-- this is one in the context of a cluttered, messy apartment-- really more a task for a professional organizer.
Annie is a rock star. She is hard-working, patient, kind, flexible, and...
- Susie B.
Nancy M.
5.0
Nancy is a doll! She was always ready and willing to do anything my mother asked her to do. She had a very positive attitude and genuinely cared about my parents and their needs. We could only use her for a short time because my father's needs changed overnight, but we were all sad to have to say...
- Lisa P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Holyoke, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Holyoke, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Holyoke, MA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Holyoke.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Holyoke, MA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Holyoke, MA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $23.40 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Holyoke, MA?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Holyoke, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Holyoke, MA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Holyoke before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Holyoke, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Holyoke, 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.