Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your companion care needs

Match with highly rated local companion care near you

Compare companion care options and choose the best fit

Companion care in Ware, MA

Chelsea S.'s Photo

Chelsea S.


Ware, MA

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

At Your Service!

See profile
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, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Edely F.'s Photo

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: Errands, transportation, light cleaning
Hello! It is my pleasure to connect with and provide support to my community. My years of experience in the home health and Hospice sector as a certified personal care assistant PCA and assisting seniors and those with disabilities to maintain their lifestyles in the comfort of their home with various ADL's, personal care/...
Alex can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Melissa S.'s Photo

Melissa S.


Palmer, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Ashley N.'s Photo

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
Lydia L.'s Photo

Lydia L.


Holyoke, MA

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Senior/Companion Care Available.

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.

Aldineia L.'s Photo

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: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, 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.

Francheska O.'s Photo

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: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & 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.

Marjorie I.'s Photo

Marjorie I.


Stafford Springs, CT

$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: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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...

Care member

Nancy G.'s Photo

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: Respite care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, specialized care & more
Kathleen S.'s Photo

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: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

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.

Sheileen T.'s Photo

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: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sheileen is amazing. She takes pride in caring for others. She is a natural. Thank you!!!"

Maria S.

Jennifer W.'s Photo

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: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Jennifer is a very kind and caring person. She took care of my 80 year old father who was paralyzed, along with my two dogs. She is knowledgeable and competent. I never had to worry when she was at my home. Jenn is trustworthy and reliable in her caring for either...

Anne B.

Donna L.'s Photo

Donna L.


Hatfield, MA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Companion Available

I took care of my grandmother who had dementia. She did have aides but I did the basics... light housekeeping, grocery shopping, taking her out for a ride, medication management, bringing her to her appointments. I then was a companion to an elderly lady in Amherst who had dementia. We would talk, sing, play games, watch TV,...
5.0
"We have friends who Hired Donna, we hope to Hire her too for Senior Home Care in South Deerfield. Gary"

Gary B.

Cynthia M.'s Photo

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: Dementia, respite care, personal care
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.

Donna W.'s Photo

Donna W.


Hatfield, MA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

ACTIVITIES COORDINATOR EXTRAORDINAIRE!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Vibrant Senior Caregiver in Hatfield - Enriching Lives! I'm a spirited 71-year-old eager to bring joy to your loved one. A retired UMass Amherst business manager, ex-salon owner, and certified end-of-life Doula, I blend skill with heartfelt care. I've managed kids, careers, and aging parents with energetic grace. What I...
Donna can also help with: Respite care, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, transportation & more
5.0
"Donna was punctual. She was very pleasant and accommodated all requests with a smile. I would definitely hire her again."

Deborah B.

Andrea P.'s Photo

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
Susan P.'s Photo

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: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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.

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...
Alysse T.'s Photo

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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent companion care reviews in Ware, 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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Additional Companion Care Services

Companion Care in West Brookfield, MACompanion Care in Palmer, MACompanion Care in North Brookfield, MACompanion Care in Brookfield, MACompanion Care in Ludlow, MACompanion Care in Granby, MACompanion Care in Amherst, MACompanion Care in Wilbraham, MACompanion Care in Fiskdale, MACompanion Care in Indian Orchard, MA