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Melissa S.


Palmer, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I started off volunteering on the dementia unit at Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield Ma. Then I was hired for 4 years. I also took care of my grandmother for several years living with her for a few years. Then in 2008 I was hired by Pioneer Valley Home Care & have worked for them for the past 15. 5 years. I have terminated...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Chelsea S.


Ware, MA

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

At Your Service!

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: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
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Edely F.


Ware, MA

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

PCA - Personal Care Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there , 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 companionship. I...
Edely can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands
Hello! My name is Carly and I am a 24-year-old female living in the gulch, new to Nashville. I'm seeking work in childcare, senior care, and animal care. I have experience in all, but not much when it comes to senior care. However I would love to be a companion for a senior that needs it. I just want to help in any way I can...
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Laura Z.


Ludlow, MA

$15/hr

Care Giver / Companion

I am an honest trustworthy dependable caring individual. I took care of 2 parents with Alzheimer's and my in-laws. Father-in-law double amputee and Mother-in law with cancer. I am looking for a companion position help with housework etc
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Juanita G.


Ludlow, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

A Helping Hand When You Need It Most

Compassion and caring are my top priority. I am a licensed CNA with experience in Rehab, long term care, and memory care (my favorite). Let me help take care of you or your loved one with patient center care and companionship.
Juanita can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Ashley N.


West Brookfield, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Outgoing, Dependable

Hi! My name is Ashley. I am a wife and a mother of 4 grown children ranging in ages from 20-25. I also have one grandson who is 6. I have many, many years of caring for children, not only my own but I have worked in daycare settings as well. I have also worked in assisted living/nursing homes and have done companion care as...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Janet D.


Ludlow, MA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Companion/Meal Prep/Transportation/PART-TIME

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Extensive experience caring for elderly clients. I'm responsible, compassionate, reliable & thorough
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Olivia L.


Brookfield, MA

$15-20/hr

Friendly Companion

I am a young adult who would enjoy brightening your loved ones day. I have a 2. 5-year-old daughter and reside in Brookfield MA. With an 85-year-old grandmother who has dementia, I am great with keeping her busy, happy, and safe. I'd love to provide companionship for your loved one as well.
Olivia can also help with: Transportation, errands
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Courtney K.


Wilbraham, MA

$15-30/hr

Full Time Caregiver Available

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, personal care, dementia & more
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Alysse T.


Ludlow, MA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate, Faithful, And Gentle Caregiver

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: Hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Marjorie I.


Stafford Springs, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

5.0

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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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Marjorie took very good care of my dad. If I ever need a caregiver again I will hire her."

Care member

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Andrea P.


Stafford Springs, CT

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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: Visiting physician, hospice services, home modification
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Aldineia L.


Amherst, MA

$19-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality Patient, helpful, respectful. I used to work one on one with Lady on the wheelchair as companion for nine years. I like to help elderly people. I'm looking for a job that is safe, comfortable and trustworthy. I started caring for seniors when since August 2015. In my spare time, I like to be with...
Aldineia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"We only had Neia with us for two weeks and then, to our disappointment, her family had to move back to Massachusetts. In the short time she was with my Mom, she was punctual, friendly, extremely helpful and resourceful. She was always doing things (e.g.,...

Stephen H.

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Jennifer W.


Sturbridge, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

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: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Jennifer is caring, loyal and honest. An excellent caretaker. She interacts with people with empathy and humor. I would not hesitate to hire her again."

Lyn S.

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Francheska O.


East Longmeadow, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Direct Care/ PCA/ Senior Companion

4.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! I've been working in the health field for over 9 years now and aspire to help others in need. I graduate from nursing school in two months to continue my passion in helping others and improving their quality of life. I absolutely love what I do and wouldn't change my line of work for anything else. I've worked with...
Francheska can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Francheska had a very nice rapport with my dad. She was very attentive and found ways to make him laugh and communicate. I enjoyed seeing this and I know he enjoyed her very much. I highly recommend her."

Ellen L.

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Sheileen T.


Springfield, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Being A Caregiver

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: Errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work."

Tracy P.

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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: Respite care, personal care, dementia
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.

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Nancy G.


Rochdale, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care, Child Care. Light Housekeeping, Errands

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a retired nurse I have a clear understanding of the difficulties seniors face in navigating our high tech world, as well as their difficulty getting to appointments. I can help them set up their tech at home, in a caring, compassionate and patient way. I real need I see is helping a senior participate in a remote medical...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, specialized care, respite care, companionship & more
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Lydia L.


Holyoke, MA

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Senior/Companion Care Available.

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.

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Recent companion care reviews in Palmer, MA

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

Aldineia L.

5.0

We only had Neia with us for two weeks and then, to our disappointment, her family had to move back to Massachusetts. In the short time she was with my Mom, she was punctual, friendly, extremely helpful and resourceful. She was always doing things (e.g., straightening things up, cleaning, helping...

- Stephen H.

Jennifer W.

5.0

Jennifer is caring, loyal and honest. An excellent caretaker. She interacts with people with empathy and humor. I would not hesitate to hire her again.

- Lyn S.

Francheska O.

5.0

Francheska provided wonderful care for my father and mother following my father's stroke last summer. In addition to being consistently dependable and reliable, she was always cheerful, energetic, and very hard working. She provided excellent personal care for my father and worked diligently to...

- Deborah T.

Sheileen T.

5.0

Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work.

- Tracy P.

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