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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:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Kristie F.


Wilbraham, MA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Get To Know Me

I like caring for seniors to provide companionship, emotional support and to help them to remain joyful and connected to their communities. I'm looking for a job that will give seniors and their families peace of mind and comfort knowing their loved ones are supported. I started caring for seniors when I graduated high school...
Kristie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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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: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
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Edely F.


Ware, MA

$25-36/hr4 yrs exp

PCA - Personal Care Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Edely , 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...
Edely can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning
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

$10-15/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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, respite care, meal prep & 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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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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: Errands, transportation
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, respite 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: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jennifer M.


Thorndike, MA

$18-48/hr10 yrs exp

Senior caregiver

4.8

(6)

I have experience with personal care/hospice/companionship, working with multiple agencies and on my own. I can provide great references. I love what I do and care about my clients. I am patient, thorough and compassionate. I am CPR certified and I have experience with Dementia. I am willing to provide a background check. I do...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I've worked alongside Jennifer in several home care jobs over the past 8 years. During this length of time, I've had the opportunity to get to know her through a professional lens. Jennifer is an excellent communicator and she is very patient with the ones shes...

Renee S.

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Katarina N.


Holyoke, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver & Gerontologist 15+ Years Experience Supporting Quality Of Life

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: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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...

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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: Home modification, visiting physician, hospice services
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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: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & 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: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
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

$25-30/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 am currently going into nursing school fall 2023 to continue to pursue 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....
Francheska can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Fran was an excellent hire for my elderly parents. My mother needed care in every way and Fran was so caring and compassionate. She came to work on time daily and addressed my parents needs, including cooking and light housework. I would not hesitate in anyway to...

Debbie A.

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Sheileen T.


Springfield, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Being A Caregiver

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: Home modification, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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

Tracy P.

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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: Specialized care, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more

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Recent companion care reviews in Palmer, MA

Jennifer M.

5.0

I've worked alongside Jennifer in several home care jobs over the past 8 years. During this length of time, I've had the opportunity to get to know her through a professional lens. Jennifer is an excellent communicator and she is very patient with the ones shes caring for. In addition to that, she...

- Renee S.

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

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.

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