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Greetings, My name is Malcolm, and I have over 24 years of caregiver experience. I am looking to fulfill any caregiver services in addition to my current employment as an Activities Coordinator at the Rockridge Retirement Community in Northampton, MA. There, I was awarded Employee of the Month in October 2023, and regularly get...
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, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience as a professional chef and 1 yr caregiver. I can make creative meals according to dietary needs. I can help with Errands/Shopping. I can do home cleaning, Help with personal grooming. I can also do gardening with consumers like vegetable or ornamental plants like bonsai . I can help with exercises...
Ephraim V can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care
5.0
"Ephraim was pleasant, gentle and caring with my husband. He was very concerned with his safety and that his care was done properly. A bonus for us was that he used his skills as a chef to make us a wonderful Asian meal, it was a treat, and he cleaned the kitchen...
Eunice M.
Katarina N.
Holyoke, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver & Gerontologist 15+ Years Experience Supporting Quality Of Life
5.0
(1)
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: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lydia, and I am available to help care for your loved one! Currently I am a companion 3 days a week for a lovely woman in her late 80s who lives alone. Prior to that I was a caregiver for a couple in their 90s with various physical issues. I was their companion, cook, driver, laundry helper and cleaner. Past...
5.0
"Lydia was great with my parents, communicated well with me and was very proactive dealing with things that needed to be done. She was flexible and willing to help in any way needed."
Anne P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Aging/dealing with changing needs isn't easy-on those who are experiencing it as well as their families and friends. If aware of these changes, the person in need of care can be left feeling frustrated and isolated and their families feeling strained. I have worked with several home care clients over a span of about 20 years. In...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, transportation
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jennifer cared for my husband for several years. He had dementia and she very capably cared for him as his disease progressed. She was patient and understanding and an enormous help.
I miss my husband, and I miss Jennifer(!)"
Lucia N.
My name is Maddy and I'm a full time nursing student at HCC. I am looking for a couple days a week of work. I have CNA/PCA experience. My days off from school are Mondays and Wednesdays. Times are flexible. I have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. CPR/first aid certified. Up to date on all vaccines including...
Madeline can also help with: Dementia, personal care
I am 53 yrs old, I have years of being a caregiver, former CNA /HHA and some hospice work. I have been a daycare assistant for pre school, and housekeeping/laundry (both residential and nursing facilities). Great references!
I'm reliable and hard working. I learn quickly and I do very well on my own as well as with a team.
Charity can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Karen G.
Holyoke, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Karen G.- 30 Years Experience in Elder Care and Administration
In 1987 I became a live-in caregiver for an 88-year-old woman. It was a rewarding experience that lasted for 2 1/2 years and led to the creation of my own business. Established in 1990, Cape Companions provided 24-hour in-home care to many elderly people on Cape Cod, MA. I retired from my business in 2005 and returned to live-in...
Karen can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care
I worked in the medical field over 28years, I enjoy working with seniors citizens. I worked in hospitals, nursing homes, home care, assisted living and also a doctors office.
Takisha can also help with: Home modification, respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a senior nursing student! I am a registered CNA, CPR and first aid certified as well as training in dementia care. I have worked with various elders providing in home care as well as one live in client. I am also a per diem CNA at a local nursing home.
Abigail can also help with: Personal care
Amber H.
Belchertown, MA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have previous experience working in group homes with older adults with developmental disabilities and dementia. I have experience with Hoyer lifts, wheelchairs, gait belts, lift chairs ect. I have run an in home program for an individual with a traumatic brain injury and have changed a g-tube, performed tube feedings,...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I have 6 years experience of caregiving for my elderly father who had dementia and mobility issues. Tasks that I completed include: bathing, dressing, toileting, transfers, mobility assistance, medication management, and companionship. I also have experience with Hoyer lifts.
Isabel can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Charity W.
Easthampton, MA
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Comfort At Home, Health Care, Companionship, Housekeeping.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Massachusetts with 15 years experience. Initially I lived-in 5yrs with an Alzheimer patient, who needed care in the comfort of her home. This gave me a realization of a need in the community. I have since acquired certification and now specialize in Dementia/ Alzheimer care and...
Charity can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
Laurel H.
Holyoke, MA
$22-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate And Experienced With Over 4+ Years Of Experience Experience
I'd describe my personality as loving, nurturing, attentive
I like caring for seniors because it Is personally fulfilling and makes me feel like I am making a difference in someone's life. Being in this work field as a caregiver involves patience, empathy, and a deep understanding of their needs and aspirations. Beyond the...
Laurel can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Hello! My name is Solveig and I'm from Easthampton MA and I'm currently a student. I'm going to school to be a medical assistant. I have first aid and CPR training that is up to date. I attended a trade school for health assisting and we visited nursing homes weekly. I assisted in patient care for elder. I have a safe and...
Solveig can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
My name is Amanda and I have several years of experience under my belt caring for seniors and disabled individuals. I worked as an Assistant Activities Director in a nursing home for 4 years and I have also done home care and HHA/PCA type work. I am compassionate, caring and engaging with those in need of care. I have experience...
Amanda can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I have taken care of a variety of different people. People with multiple sclerosis, down syndrome, dementia, Alzheimer's to people who just needed companionship. I have taken care of some great ladies. .
Kim can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
I have 35 years of experience as a CNA. I am looking for a full time caregiving position. Thanks so much for reaching out.
Lynette can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in South Deerfield, MA
Ephraim V A.
5.0
Ephraim was pleasant, gentle and caring with my husband. He was very concerned with his safety and that his care was done properly. A bonus for us was that he used his skills as a chef to make us a wonderful Asian meal, it was a treat, and he cleaned the kitchen thoroughly afterwards.
We couldn't...
- Eunice M.
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
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
Lydia L.
5.0
Lydia was great with my parents, communicated well with me and was very proactive dealing with things that needed to be done. She was flexible and willing to help in any way needed.
- Anne P.
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jennifer cared for my husband for several years. He had dementia and she very capably cared for him as his disease progressed. She was patient and understanding and an enormous help.
I miss my husband, and I miss Jennifer(!)
- Lucia N.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in South Deerfield, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in South Deerfield, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in South Deerfield, 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 South Deerfield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in South Deerfield, MA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in South Deerfield, MA on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $19.50 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 South Deerfield, MA?
There are currently 2 caregivers in South Deerfield, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from South Deerfield, 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 South Deerfield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in South Deerfield, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in South Deerfield, 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.