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60 home care are listed in Agawam, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 5 years
Home care in Agawam, MA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of an elderly woman for 10 years and I have great recommendation letters. My references are on Care.Com. My name is Nancy and I am a babysitter through care.com also.
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nancy is a doll! She was always ready and willing to do anything my mother asked her to do. She had a very positive attitude and genuinely cared about my parents and their needs. We could only use her for a short time because my father's needs changed overnight,...
Lisa P.
PLEASE NOTE: I am unable to edit an error. I am not a registered nurse nor am I a licensed practical nurse. 6/22/2023
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...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I Find caring for the older generation to be a rewarding and fulfilling job. I am a mother or 2 beautiful children; one who is on the spectrum scale. I have learned more patience and understanding to help him get through his day. I always try to look at life in a positive light. I enjoy staying active, the outdoors and watching...
Leah can also help with: Home modification
Currently assist my elderly parents and understand the challenges would like to help others in need!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to begin by saying that I have been completely vaccinated for covid-19. I also have and continue to practice the standard procedures recommended for safety.
I have worked both as a CNA on an Alzheimer's unit and have done private care. I have a lot of experience with personal care, meal prep, errands, housekeeping,...
Annie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Annie to work alongside me in organizing things into boxes to move. This wasn't just any old packing task-- this is one in the context of a cluttered, messy apartment-- really more a task for a professional organizer.
Annie is a rock star. She is...
Susie B.
Delissa L.
Enfield, CT
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Certified Nursing Assistant Available. Full-Time Part-Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Skilled Certified Nursing Assistant with state of Connecticut license. 19 years of experience working in a longterm nursing home facility. I am experienced working with elderly, dementia, alzheimers, longterm illnesses, I help patients with activities of daily living, bathing , dressing, feeding, medication, walking,...
Delissa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Delissa is one of the most caring and compassionate people I have met in a long time. You would think that she is part of the family. She has the best bed side manner I have encountered in ages. She is very caring and kind. She handles all situations with "kid...
James D.
5.0
(18)
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: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is kind and caring and will treat your family or your home like her own."
Samantha D.
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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
5.0
"Karhy took very good care of my dad until we unfortunately had to place him in assisted living. She is always on time and never called out. Highly recommend!"
Sue C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Shannon. I have been a personal care assistant for 21 years. I have experience with medication administration, feeding, bathing, toileting, incontinence care, hoyer lift transfers, housekeeping, and meal preparation. I am first aid/CPR certified.
I have experience caring for the elderly and also those people with stroke,...
Shannon can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Shannon took excellent care of me. I live with a spinal cord injury, and I'm paralyzed from the neck down. Shannon is a quick learner and continuously tries to improve. There are several facets to my care, including bowel/bladder care, showering, transfers in and...
Jeff B.
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: Home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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.
I have many years of experience with elder care including dementia and Alzheimer's. I have been a care giver for many years in my personal life with elderly grandparents, great aunt, family and friends who need that special attention, personal/bathing needs, preparing meals, transportation, shopping, companionship, light...
Cheryl can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Nicole P.
East Longmeadow, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a registered nurse looking for extra work. I will be needing a new car soon; although I do have one now it's almost time, I would like to buy a house and enjoy I one day and not work to live to work to live but I will if I have to :) I like to be busy and I like to meet new people:) I can make my own work schedule so I am...
Nicole can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia, personal care, respite care
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with over 3 years of experience home care and skilled nursing. I have experience in ADL's, Grooming, Range of motion, Transfers, Mechanical lifts, Behavior redirection, Safe patient handling, Meal Prep, Companionship Map certified, Hospice and Post mortem care, etc. I'm also a great listener and...
Sara can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Clodine R.
Springfield, MA
$14-20/hr
Over 20 Years Of Care giving As A Home Health Aid. I Would Love To Care For Your Family As My Own.
I'd describe my personality as details oriented and thoughtful. As a mother and grandmother in my personal life, I enjoyed caring for others.
In my spare time, I like to cook and spend time with family. I enjoyed movies and spending time outside.
One thing you should know about me is that I was educated in French and English...
Clodine can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I am very compassionate and caring.
Katsiaryna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have over 18yrs experience working as a CNA I have worked with Hospice clients, Dementia, M. S, Alzheimer, ALS and other diseases. I am a caring compassionate nurse, a person of integrity, who makes my patients Health, Daily Needs and Safety a first priority at all times ensuring that they receive the Best possible care for...
Skills:
CNA
Gloria S.
Springfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Organized Mother Of 4, Stepping Down From Insurance And Looking For Direct Care Work
Hello, my name is Gloria. I currently work as a Licensed claims Adjuster but I am looking to switch careers. I would like to have more time with my family but still feel like I am helping others. I was raised by my Grandparents, and love spending time with Senior citizens. I am able to do light housekeeping, as well as errands....
Gloria can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Specialized in Dementia with an exceptional attention to detail, ability to multi task and manage household responsibilities as needed. Love caring for those who need a little extra assistance and guidance with their ADL's while promoting independence. Less
Soriah can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Soriah was kind and gentle. She took the time to learn what we needed. "
Care member
Amiyna A.
Enfield, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Aide With Over 11 Years Of Experience Always Providing Excellent Care To Individuals
Serving seniors for over 11 years, to enrich the life of those who are in need of care on a daily Bases . experienced With long and short term care . Dementia, hospice , Alzheimer s , multiple scoliosis , Parkinson s disease And so much more !!! Daily activities , Laundry , light housekeeping , meal perpetration , conversation ,...
Skills:
CNA
Kayla C.
Springfield, MA
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
First aid and CPR certified. I have my own transportation. I am willing to assist with personal hygiene bathing transportation to and from doctors appointments grocery shopping cleaning and feeding.
Kayla can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Recent home care reviews in Agawam, MA
Nancy M.
5.0
Nancy is a doll! She was always ready and willing to do anything my mother asked her to do. She had a very positive attitude and genuinely cared about my parents and their needs. We could only use her for a short time because my father's needs changed overnight, but we were all sad to have to say...
- Lisa P.
Annie D.
5.0
I hired Annie to work alongside me in organizing things into boxes to move. This wasn't just any old packing task-- this is one in the context of a cluttered, messy apartment-- really more a task for a professional organizer.
Annie is a rock star. She is hard-working, patient, kind, flexible, and...
- Susie B.
Delissa L.
5.0
My family hired Delissa for our mother who has Alzheimer's and has Heart failure and requires 24/7 care. She was very dependable, kind and caring and we enjoyed the time she spent at our mothers house. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her.
- Paul S.
Sheileen T.
5.0
Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work.
- Tracy P.
Kathleen P.
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 my father who she never met and an...
- Karyl C.
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FAQs for finding home care in Agawam, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Agawam, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Agawam, MA as of November, 2024 is $17.50 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Agawam, MA?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in Agawam, MA. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Agawam, MA or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Agawam, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Agawam, MA will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Agawam, MA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Agawam, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Agawam, MA, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Agawam, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Agawam, MA, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.