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Nancy G.


Rochdale, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care, Child Care. Light Housekeeping, Errands

5.0

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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, companionship, respite care, errands, specialized care, meal prep & 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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Susan P.


Stafford Springs, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Will Care For Your Elderly Loved One, Day Or Night.

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: Dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Susan helped us with my Father and she was exceptional. I truly cannot recommend her more enthusiastically. She was always on time, very communicative on availability and extremely dependable. She would always give us an update on how Dad was doing and if she had...

William M.

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Kristina C.


Enfield, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/PCA Since 1996

I'm very skilled in all aspects of elderly care from personal care, AdL's, transportation, All lifts for ambulating a person, companionship, food prep, my communication and written skills are great, Medication assistance. I've worked in long term care, assisted livings, hospitals and many one on one in home private care jobs! I...
Kristina can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is very kind and very punctual at her job. She treats everyone as if it were here family as she helps them. She is very good at her job."

Christine K.

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Gisela C.


West Springfield, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Transportation

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nurse's Aide who is patient, loving, and compassionate. I'm fluent in both English and Spanish. I have 5+ years of work experience as a CNA in caring for the elderly people. Especially, those diagnosed with Alzheimer. I just love what I do and that's what makes my job easy and enjoyable.
Gisela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Gisela is an absolutely fabulous caregiver. She has been working with our mother, who has advanced dementia, for several years and came to us with an abundance of experience. She is one of the most patient people I know and is extremely respectful and kind with...

Ruth V.

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Kathleen S.


Springfield, MA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Home Health Aide / Personal Care Attendant / Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I became a Certified Personal Care Attendant in 2011 and have been working with seniors in their homes ever since. I can provide assistance with all ADLs including; bathing, dressing, cleaning, meal prep, medication management, feeding tubes, housekeeping and more. I have...
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"It takes a special person to take gentle care of someone diagnosed with Dementia/Alzheimer's & we found that person in Kathy. Kathy can be quiet in her ways-which was welcomed as my aunt progressed & craved a calmer environment. She does her work with compassion &...

Chrissy B.

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Marjorie I.


Stafford Springs, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

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: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Hi my name is Elsa! I Im a very reliable, patient, and fun person. I would be more than happy to provide meal prep, great companionship, housekeeping and I have a reliable transportation!
Elsa can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as patient, considerate, and compassionate. I like caring for seniors because I believe it is meaningful to provide them with companionship, support, and assistance. I'm looking for a job that allows me to see how support directly improves and impacts a persons quality of life. I started caring...
Julleyka can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Barbara E.


Spencer, MA

$28-38/hr10 yrs exp

Hello - Love to help individuals feel great about themselves, laugh also have fun! I've been in healthcare for 15 years, PN for last 8 years, partially retired. However love caring for individuals or husband and wife want to continue doing so for a couple more years. Places which have been employed are hospitals, assisted...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, specialized care, visiting nurse, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Alicia V.


Springfield, MA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello! I'm Alicia and I am available to devote time to help those in need. During the pandemic I helped care for my grandmother who had Alzheimer's until she peacefully passed away three years ago. If you need any help with transportation, meal prep, light housekeeping or just a companion for a little while, feel free to contact...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation
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Jakeline D.


Hadley, MA

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver Since 16, CNA For 6 Years, Passionate About Making Senior Feel Cared For, Safe And Valued

I'd describe my personality as caring, dedicated, and compassionate I like caring for seniors because I have deep passion on caring for others. Providing them with support, dignity, and companionship gives me a sense of fulfillment, knowing I can make positive impact on their life.
Jakeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship
Hi there! My name is Connie and I'm a 38-year-old from Agawam who's great with taking care of people. I may not have a college degree but I did attend culinary school and am highly skilled in preparing healthy meals and keeping on a schedule. I am very kind and caring and respectful. I would love the opportunity to help keep...
Constance can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Kathleen F.


Agawam, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant (PCA)

I have 15+ year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , assist with activities of daily living, Errands/Shopping, meal preparation and companionship. My background is Recreation/Activities I have worked in long term care, Assisted Living and Adult Day Care/ Habilitation. I have experience and I am...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

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Melissa R.


Chicopee, MA

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

I have 8+ years of experience working with seniors. Providing personal care, assistance with daily living activities. Also, light housekeeping, meal prep, and cooking. Transportation to and from appointments and errands. Companionship and safety. I'm a mom of four kids . Two have Autism. I have experience with IEP's, early...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Hello my name is Syd! I am normally a nanny for children but also have spent a lot of time with elderly people. My strength is in companionship, I am caring, kind, patient and willing to work with any level of physical and mental capabilities. One of my favorite things to do is to spend time with my 90-year-old grandmother,...
Sydney can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Robyn G.


Springfield, MA

$25-30/hr

Experienced Senior Transportation And Errands Specialist

With a year of experience in providing transportation and running errands for seniors, I have developed a deep understanding of their unique needs and preferences. My role involved ensuring safe and reliable transportation to medical appointments, social events, and everyday errands. I have also focused on fostering meaningful...
Robyn can also help with: Errands, transportation, respite care
I enjoy working with elderly individuals in providing light housework, meal prep, and companionship in their homes. I am passionate about this as it helped my grandmother when she needed it the most.
Da'monique can also help with: Personal care, respite care
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Marsha S.


Springfield, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver With 10 Years Of Experience.

I'd describe my personality as caring compassion understanding. I like caring for seniors because It's rewarding to know that I make a difference and help families and their aging loved ones on a daily basis. I do this by providing quality in-home care. Care giving teaches me to be compassionate. Without compassion, I wouldn't...
Marsha can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Brenda R.


Indian Orchard, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Personal Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was taking caring of an 89-year-old gentleman who I assist with personal care, companionship and housekeeping. I previously took care of a 96-year-old family member for 3 years who had cancer.
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Recent companion care reviews in Palmer, MA

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.

Susan P.

5.0

Sue cared for my 96 year old father for 5 months. My dad was happy to see her every day and thought she did a wonderful job. Sue was very caring, compassionate, hardworking, reliable and flexible and we were happy to know he was in such good hands.

- Sue H.

Kristina C.

5.0

Kristina pays attention to detail and she helps to care for my family in many ways. She is a good communicator and she is dependable. My family looks forward to her visits, and she takes a huge weight off my shoulders.

- Amie T.

Gisela C.

5.0

Gisela took care of my mom who had dementia for the last 6 months of her life. She was very helpful to mom and our family during a difficult time. Gisella is very knowledgeable about caring for elders with dementia. She has a very gentle and respectful approach to her care taking. I recommend...

- Brenda P.

Kathleen S.

5.0

It takes a special person to take gentle care of someone diagnosed with Dementia/Alzheimer's & we found that person in Kathy. Kathy can be quiet in her ways-which was welcomed as my aunt progressed & craved a calmer environment. She does her work with compassion & responsibility & my aunt responded...

- Chrissy B.

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