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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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Ridan is an excellent PCA. He 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 disease and resulting changes to the care plan.
When...
Todd K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a semi-retired Physical Therapist who has 40+ years of experience treating the elderly in homecare, outpatient and skilled nursing facility settings. Many of my home-based patients have also had various degrees of dementia.
My goal is to provide quality caregiving for clients to safely age-in-place in addition to offering...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Lisa. She has been coming for several months now for a couple days per week to give my mom respite care. She is wonderful with my dad who has dementia. She performed a detailed assessment to understand the needs of both my mom...
Kathryn G.
Anne J.
East Windsor, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Work As A Paralegal During The Week - Am Seeking A Position Caring For A Senior On The Weekends.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and respectful.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a sense of purpose.
I'm looking for a job that can provide at least 4 to 12 hours Saturday and/or Sunday.
I started caring for seniors when my mother was diagnosed with Parkinson's 6 years ago. I've cared for seniors...
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, home modification, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Anne is very compassionate and dependable. She gave our mom excellent care and mom loved her."
Care member
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: Errands, light cleaning, 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.
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, personal care, errands, meal prep
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.
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: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia & 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: Errands, companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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, live-in home care, respite care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tina C.
Ellington, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Looking To Assist You Or A Loved One To Live Independently In Your/their Own Home.
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years.
I have experience with dementia, alzheimers and hospice. Willing to do all tasks necessary. I have experience with medications and some medical equipment.
Tina can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Companionship, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Tamara J.
Windsor, CT
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been a Certificated Nursing Assistance over 9 years, it's a very Challenging job. But I look forward every day giving care to someone, I feel happy, knowing I can be of help and put a smile on someone face. I am a reliable caring person, and I enjoy doing this job.
Tamara can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Am an experienced caregiver who gives my best to make sure my clients gets the best service they need
Abdul Jalilu can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 5 years of experience providing exceptional support and care to elderly and individuals with diverse needs. Skilled in daily living assistance and emotional support. I am known for strong communication abilities, empathy, and a keen attention to detail, ensuring the highest level...
Camara can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care & more
I have provided in-home care to seniors for several years. I have also worked in a group home for people with developmental disabilities. I enjoy helping people achieve as much independence as possible, while still providing top-notch care. I am willing to bathe, cook, do laundry, drive to doctor appointments, etc. I can also...
Michele can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Experienced caregiver with elderly/dementia patients. Creates a loving, trusting bond with my patients and families. Organizes and schedules all aspects of care if needed including weekly therapy visits such as occupational and physical therapy. Carrying out those recommendations to retain strength and sharp mindset is...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
I have 13 years of taking care of my grandmother who was diagnosed with cancer. I also took care of my grandmother's daughter, my aunt who was diagnosed with lung disease. I provided their physical needs which included household chores, errands, bathing, meal preparation and appointments but I also took care of their emotional...
Dorothy can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, transportation, personal 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: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Compassionate and dedicated care professional with 35 years of experience working with the elderly, including extensive CNA experience. I specialize in Alzheimer's and Lewy Body Dementia care, providing tailored support to enhance the quality of life for my clients. My approach goes beyond basic caregiving; I strive to build...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in West Springfield, MA
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.
Lisa W.
5.0
I had a medical condition that made me very weak, and I needed assistance. Lisa got back to me promptly and came the very next day. She was compassionate, took a personal interest in my health, and provided excellent care and a PT plan. She helped me with household tasks that I couldn't manage on my...
- Christine P.
Anne J.
5.0
I have known Anne for almost 5 years now and she is the nicest! Very dependable, honest and trustworthy! She has been there for my kids and they all love her! Even when I don't need her help when I was sick she made sure I was okay and sent me a care package and sends us cards for all holidays...
- Heather R.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in West Springfield, MA
What caregiver services can I find near me in West Springfield, MA?
Most private senior caregiver services in West Springfield, 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 West Springfield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in West Springfield, MA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in West Springfield, MA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $17.50 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 West Springfield, MA?
There are currently 4 caregivers in West Springfield, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from West Springfield, 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 West Springfield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in West Springfield, MA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in West Springfield, 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.