Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Holyoke, MA
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60 dementia care are listed in Holyoke, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 9 years
Dementia care in Holyoke, MA
Patricia O.
Holyoke, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Patricia, I have over 15 years experience. I have experience caring for those with macular degeneration as well as dementia. Experience with meal preparation, light housekeeping, all personal care needs, transportation, errands and companionship.
I'm a caring, compassionate and active person. I reside in Holyoke and...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Alyssa I'm 27 yrs old & I have 8 years experience as a Nurse Assistant. I'm very patient, loving & understanding . I have experience in NH long term care, rehab, hospice & private home care. I absolutely love what I do and cannot imagine doing anything else . I have great references and full availability ....
Alyssa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
3.0
"Alyssa was very good when she was at work, however within the first 2 weeks she had called in as well as quit without notice leaving us in a very difficult position. She was also not forthcoming about her multiple jobs and lack of reliable transportation. We would...
Dale S.
Karen G.
Holyoke, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Karen G.- 30 Years Experience in Elder Care and Administration
In 1987 I became a live-in caregiver for an 88-year-old woman. It was a rewarding experience that lasted for 2 1/2 years and led to the creation of my own business. Established in 1990, Cape Companions provided 24-hour in-home care to many elderly people on Cape Cod, MA. I retired from my business in 2005 and returned to live-in...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jill, I have been working in home health care for approximately 10 years. I have experience in total care, catheter flushing, diabetes, and more. I have worked personally with ALS, Dementia, and MS as well. Available to run errands, appointments, housekeeping, and cooking. References Available.
Jill can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Jill has such an Amazing Outgoing, Delightful, Cheerful & Caring personality, She has A
Beautiful, Very Trustful along with A Professional Aura about her. She has been So Helpful between My Personal Care and helping even with my 11yr old Pit bull who adores her...
Tracy W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, mature woman experienced helping with the following: appointment, activities, and medication management; transportation; bill pay; bookkeeping; groceries; meal preparation; laundry and housekeeping; plant care; pet care, senior care. Experienced with dementia.
Personal interests include: mindfulness; meditation;...
Marilyn can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Marilyn provided conscientious cared for my parents for over a year. I always felt confident they were well cared for and safe when she was with them. She was closely attentive, and took extra care to create a healthful, calm, and nurturing environment. She worked...
Cheryl B.
5.0
(3)
I have cared for Alzheimer and dementia patients for 33 years. I began taking care of my Dad with early onset Alzheimer . It is a hard job but very rewarding. I have only taken care of three other patients since them. One was very forgetful, didn't want to bath and wouldn't leave the house. Well, that all changed when I started...
Anne can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"We hired Anne to assist with the care of our mother. She helped us for about six months. Anne was excellent on several fronts. She assisted her in bathing and personal care. She related any concerns on her health status almost daily. When our mother was in the...
Jim M.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an honest caring , respectful , loving care provider / LPN with 8 years experience with live- in care and hourly care . I am also 1st aid and CPR certified and I do love my job as well as my client, I have worked with client with dementia, cancer , hospice, Parkinson's , Alzheimer's and stroke rehab. I do love taking care...
Amanda can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very qualified, caring and professional. We are so lucky to have hired Amanda."
David L.
Kathleen P.
Springfield, MA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in senior care because I have taken care of both my parents, and my aunt when they were ill. I have lived in for periods of time to help them. I have also worked for home helpers and interim healthcare and stavros. I have done shared living with a handicapped woman in my home. Presently I am working with 2...
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, respite care & more
5.0
"I wanted to put in a review of Kathleen. Even though I did not get to hire her, which was my fault entirely (shortly after we began our conversations, my father took a turn for the worse), I have to acknowledge her for her promptness in replies, genuine concern for...
Karyl C.
5.0
(8)
Hello. I've been doing home care for 20 years off and on off.
I've taken care of my great aunt , my husbands grand mother , both my grandparents , and several clients over the years. As well as have some knowledge of Mitochondrial Disease from caring for a friend who has it.
I hold certificates in personal care , dementia...
Heidi can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"She is skilled, kind, patient and loving to the people she cares for. My mom was her Mom. She goes the extra smile to get a smile or to help make someone's day"
John M.
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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Erin O.
Westfield, MA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Erin. I am a college student. I have prior experience in senior care, a few summers ago I was would help out with my great grandmother and also have been fortunate to spend time with my grand parents. I have also helped with the care of my grandmother with dementia. I enjoy talking and hearing stories and just...
Erin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I have worked with seniors for over 20 years with a goal of maximizing their independence and maintaining the highest quality of life possible. Also, I cared for my dad who had dementia for five years.
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, home modification & more
I am an attentive respectful, engaging Companion, and Personal Care Attendant, helping clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, acquired brain injuries, cancer, heart and lung conditions, and those in hospice care, providing love, gentleness, respect, compassion, and laughter.
I engage clients in speech,...
Janet can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
I have been a PCA for 20+ years. I specialize in Senior Care in order for them to be able to remain at home. I am a former medical assistant. I am caring, compassionate,. I enjoy keeping my clients active with daily activities of their choice whether it be walking, in home P. T or ROM exercises, reading, watching movies or...
Bonnie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Aimable N.
Springfield, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
'Im a positive and energetic Father of three . For several years, I worked on and care giver jobs mostly because I love working with Elders Recently, I've been busy helping my clients through care giving activities! Now that my client has been passed away, I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Thea G.
Westfield, MA
$25-40/hr
I am a health care professional with 3 years experience with the elderly. I also took care of my grandmother while going through hospice with dementia. I have special interest for elderly and very much enjoy making them smile!
Thea can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
Natasha R.
Springfield, MA
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
hi, my name is Natasha. I have been a nursing assistant for over 20 years. I have worked in hospitals, rehab facilities, and nursing homes. I currently work in a hospital. I have lots of experience taking care of the elderly and dealing with dementia patients. I have done homecare as well for the last 3 years.
Natasha can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
I've been working in the home health aid practice for 20 years. I worked for so many companies. I have the passion of working with lovely, elderly people and young adults. I have worked with autism and special-needs young adults and older Adults . I have experience, in Hoyer lift lifting , etc. I worked with dementia, young and...
Christina can also help with: Transportation, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have 20+ years experience working with the elderly. I specialize in Alzheimer's, Dementia, stroke, and Parkinson's patients but have experienced it all. From nursing homes, assisted living, to hospitals, hospice, and home care I have a wide array of knowledge when it comes to helping make sure your loved one is kept safe...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Charity W.
Easthampton, MA
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Comfort At Home, Health Care, Companionship, Housekeeping.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Massachusetts with 15 years experience. Initially I lived-in 5yrs with an Alzheimer patient, who needed care in the comfort of her home. This gave me a realization of a need in the community. I have since acquired certification and now specialize in Dementia/ Alzheimer care and...
Charity can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent dementia care reviews in Holyoke, MA
Alyssa M.
5.0
Alyssa is caring, compassionate and hard working.
We were very fortunate to have Alyssa help us.
- Zoe Z.
Jill R.
5.0
Jill has such an Amazing Outgoing, Delightful, Cheerful & Caring personality, She has A
Beautiful, Very Trustful along with A Professional Aura about her. She has been So Helpful between My Personal Care and helping even with my 11yr old Pit bull who adores her also, due to A Couple Recent...
- Tracy W.
Marilyn O.
5.0
Marilyn provided conscientious cared for my parents for over a year. I always felt confident they were well cared for and safe when she was with them. She was closely attentive, and took extra care to create a healthful, calm, and nurturing environment. She worked well with my mother's moderate...
- Cheryl B.
Anne S.
5.0
We hired Anne to assist with the care of our mother. She helped us for about six months. Anne was excellent on several fronts. She assisted her in bathing and personal care. She related any concerns on her health status almost daily. When our mother was in the hospital she would use her time to...
- Jim M.
Amanda H.
5.0
I don't know how else to describe Amanda other than a breath of fresh air. She came into our lives just as my father's life was ending, so it was a very emotional time. Her knowledge and skills (and delicious food) let us focus on spending time with my father rather than obsess over his care....
- Neela S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Holyoke, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Holyoke, MA?
Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Holyoke, MA, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Holyoke, MA?
The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Holyoke, MA is $19.67.
How can I find dementia care near me in Holyoke, MA?
If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Holyoke, MA to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Holyoke, MA?
Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Holyoke, MA, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Holyoke, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Holyoke, MA, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.