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60 caregivers are listed in Palmer, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Palmer, MA
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care, transportation
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.
Katharine S.
Wilbraham, MA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an empathetic, adaptable, and engaging caregiver. I am genuinely interested in helping people of all ages have a kind and stable presence in their life. I have worked with people of varying dispositions and am willing to meet people where they are.
Katharine can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation & more
I have been doing personal care for 10 plus years and I absolutely love it! I think it's what I'm meant to do, as I'm always giving and helping however I can. I am the mother of 3 absolutely wonderful children. They are my joy in life, as well as my clients! I help my clients meet their daily activities. From toileting and...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nicole I'm from West Brookfield Ma. I have been working with the elderly and disabled population for over 20 years. I have my CNA License , First Aid, CPR, Medication Administration, Behavioral certification. Experience with G tube , colostomy, alzheimers disease, Parkinson, blindness, autism, mental health etc
Nicole can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and passionate.
I like caring for seniors because helping and caring for others has been my passion for many years. I like to be able to bring joy to their day as well as help them with their individual needs.
I'm looking for a job that helps me care for others in their time of...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hi there,
I am a Compassionate caregiver with a positive attitude with over one year of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and transportation.
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Hello,
I am a college student and a assistant director at a day habilitation program in where we care for adults and senior with developmental disabilities. It is very rewarding for me to be able to help others. I will love to be able to help to care for your love ones.
Katherine can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care
I love being a companion for someone older. My grandma lived with us for two years and I helped out with bathing, her medication, feeding her, etc. That is what has made me want to be a senior caregiver.
Courtney can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, respite care & more
Hi, I am a PCA who for seven years took care of a woman who had a lung transplant. I managed her medications, took her to doctor appointments (I would also take her to other places like grocery shopping), companionship, bathing, light cleaning and made meals.
I also helped take care of my parents; who both had dementia. I...
Dorina can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Holly R.
Ware, MA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is holly I am 25 years old I am a young energetic and fun person I have 2 to 3 years of experience taking care of elderly as I was living with my nana that was 93 and I had to do live there until she passed away and then I take care of my grandmother here and there. I am interested in the job and if you can give me...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with patients with muscular dystrophy, dementia, COPD, and various other conditions just to name a few. I am a great companion for the elderly. I am a hard worker, accountable, dependable, reliable, and always strive to make a difference to deliver the best care I can provide. Everyone tells me I am great with the...
Alysse can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love helping people and making life a little easier for you. I have done care giving for 10 years and never grow tired of it. I like to be a companion to elderly and listen to their experiences in life. I do have references to provide.
Andrea can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, visiting physician
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 20 years of experience as a senior caregiver. My skills consist of caring for clients with different kinds of dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's. I do PCA and companion care. . I am available for overnights from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. as well as fill ins or an on call basis. Please reach out and I can see what I can do for your...
Marjorie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She's always going above and beyond for her clients and treats them as her own family. She has made a mark in people's lives and having her is such a blessing. I definitely recommend her as you can't find care givers out there that have a passion for this kind of...
Rebeca T.
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years experience with all facets of senior care. I not only have extensive direct care experience, I have also spent the past 6 years supervising, training and overseeing caregivers at a licensed home care agency. I am first aid/CPR certified and PCA certified.
Heather can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Heather is a very caring, compassionate and trustworthy person. I would not hesitate to hire her again. She is very professional and reliable."
Carleen L.
5.0
(7)
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, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Curtis was an amazing co-worker on a tough case. He was always helpful, positive attitude and energy along with being consistent."
Touradj M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With nursing skills, empathetic and compassionate. Treats clients with dignity. The wellbeing of my client is my utmost responsibility.
Moi can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My family absolutely loves Moi's family. We tried to hire them, but were unable to do so, with strange circumstances. We will definitely look into hiring Moi's family in the future when we are able to do so."
Steve D.
5.0
(18)
Dedicated caregiver providing compassionate support to patients and their families. I possess the ability to perform all necessary daily tasks. I am highly reliable and flexible, willing to assume last-minute shifts as needed. I am fully vaccinated and CPR certified. With over 15 years of experience in caregiving, I am deeply...
Sheileen can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Sheileen is amazing. She takes pride in caring for others. She is a natural. Thank you!!!"
Maria S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was a certified home health aide and have done some companion work as well. It is work that I find to be rewarding. I have a reliable car and am a non-smoker. I love animals! I worked for the then VNA of Central Mass for 10 yrs and more recently have done some private duty cases. I have been trained in caring for people with a...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Jennifer is a very kind and caring person. She took care of my 80 year old father who was paralyzed, along with my two dogs. She is knowledgeable and competent. I never had to worry when she was at my home. Jenn is trustworthy and reliable in her caring for either...
Anne B.
5.0
(1)
I am a Licensed Nurse's Aide and 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 20 years and became a Certified Nurse Assistant and Home Health Aid in both Massachusetts and Vermont in 2016. I have worked with the elderly...
Sabrina can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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
Susan P.
Stafford Springs, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Will Care For Your Elderly Loved One, Day Or Night.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
It seems that I have always had a special place in my heart for the elderly since I was a child, and with whom I have forged the deepest connections throughout my life.
I have worked as a caregiver for most of my adult years and in many capacities, which include as a homemaker, CNA/HHA, personal care attendant, companion, as...
Susan can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Susan worked for me caring for my 95 year old Father until he had a stroke and passed. She did companion and meal preparation. He had mild to moderate dementia and she was wonderful with him. She had a way that was compassionate with humor. She was patient and...
Kathryn W.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Palmer, MA
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.
Marjorie I.
5.0
Marjie is a kind, smart and funny person with my 93 year old dad. He enjoys her cooking, walks and stories. Marjie has a gentle way with my dad. He can be stubborn and she can coax him with a thoughtful approach. We are grateful for Marjie’s help since March of 2023!
- Care member
Heather S.
5.0
Heather is a very caring, compassionate and trustworthy person. I would not hesitate to hire her again. She is very professional and reliable.
- Carleen L.
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.
Moi M.
5.0
My family absolutely loves Moi's family. We tried to hire them, but were unable to do so, with strange circumstances. We will definitely look into hiring Moi's family in the future when we are able to do so.
- Steve D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Palmer, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Palmer, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Palmer, 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 Palmer.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Palmer, MA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Palmer, MA on Care.com as of May, 2025 is $17.00 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 Palmer, MA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Palmer, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Palmer, 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 Palmer before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Palmer, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Palmer, 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.