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60 home care are listed in Holyoke, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 9 years
Home care in Holyoke, MA
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.
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: Hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is a kind, compassionate, hard worker. We were very fortune to have Alyssa to help us. "
Care member
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: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
I have over 30 years of experience working with seniors , mainly in nursing homes . I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management, house cleaning and more . I have worked in a senior day care center and group home as well .
Im looking for a change now and would prefer one to one care .
Would love to help seniors...
Paula A. can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Aging/dealing with changing needs isn't easy-on those who are experiencing it as well as their families and friends. If aware of these changes, the person in need of care can be left feeling frustrated and isolated and their families feeling strained. I have worked with several home care clients over a span of about 20 years. In...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, transportation, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jennifer cared for my husband for several years. He had dementia and she very capably cared for him as his disease progressed. She was patient and understanding and an enormous help.
I miss my husband, and I miss Jennifer(!)"
Lucia N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience as a professional chef and 1 yr caregiver. I can make creative meals according to dietary needs. I can help with Errands/Shopping. I can do home cleaning, Help with personal grooming. I can also do gardening with consumers like vegetable or ornamental plants like bonsai . I can help with exercises...
Ephraim V can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Ephraim was pleasant, gentle and caring with my husband. He was very concerned with his safety and that his care was done properly. A bonus for us was that he used his skills as a chef to make us a wonderful Asian meal, it was a treat, and he cleaned the kitchen...
Eunice M.
Gisela C.
West Springfield, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Transportation
4.9
(7)
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: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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...
Brenda P.
Jessie P.
Northampton, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Intuitive . Elder Coupled By Humor And The Strength To Navigate The Uncharted Aging Process
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 11 years of caregiving and hospice experience. I have excellent references. I have cared for a range of elders from an abstract expressionist to an academy award winning writer to full time mothers (who often receive no awards (wink)), Academics and Activist. I am well versed in memory loss. I am looking for 5 consecutive...
Jessie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jessie filled a live in role to care for my mother who was suffering from Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, COPD and several other quality of life limiting issues for over 2 years.
Jessie did a fantastic job. She always provided love and compassion with dignity. I would...
Care member
Kathleen P.
Springfield, MA
$15-20/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: Errands, meal prep, personal care, respite care, light cleaning, live-in home 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.
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, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
I'm a Certified Nurse Assistant with 6 years of Hospice and palliative care experience. All around I have 18+ plus years in the elderly care profession. I strive for comfort and security given to the elderly care. I'm responsible and always willing to learn new techniques that will assists me with giving better care. I can also...
Rosalind can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Godfrey N.
Chicopee, MA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Humble hardworking
I started caring for seniors three years ago
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym and play soccer
One thing you should know about me is an easy going individual
Godfrey can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
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
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation.
Spreading love to the people around me is my first priority and compassionate is among my hobbies.
Mary D can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Charity W.
Easthampton, MA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Specialized Dementia Care, Diabetes Care, Comfort At Home, Generalized Health Care, Companionship.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am PCA Certified 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 real and immediate need in the community. I have since acquired certification and now specialize in personalized care and...
Charity can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, companionship, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Kimberly R.
West Springfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caring And Compassionate Caregiver Available
I am a very caring, compassionate and patient woman. I am looking to provide home health care and companionship during the day. I have worked on a surgical/trauma unit as a Technical Associate. I can provide wonderful personal and professional references. I look forward to hearing from you and thank you for your time. Have a...
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Yashera R.
Northampton, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with daily task , Transportation Services ., I will describe myself as a very easy going person, Reliable, organized, compassionate and supportive person .
Yashera can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Doralis S.
Springfield, MA
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Personal Care Attention Looking For Part Time Work Available For Companionship Housekeeping
My name is Doralis S. I enjoy working with senior citizens I love caring for them making them laugh and feel better helping them out with most of the daily things their not able to do them self.
Doralis can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Extensive experience caring for elderly clients. I'm responsible, compassionate, reliable & thorough
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Recent home care reviews in Holyoke, 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.
Alyssa M.
5.0
Alyssa is caring, compassionate and hard working.
We were very fortunate to have Alyssa help us.
- Zoe Z.
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jennifer cared for my husband for several years. He had dementia and she very capably cared for him as his disease progressed. She was patient and understanding and an enormous help.
I miss my husband, and I miss Jennifer(!)
- Lucia N.
Ephraim V A.
5.0
Ephraim was pleasant, gentle and caring with my husband. He was very concerned with his safety and that his care was done properly. A bonus for us was that he used his skills as a chef to make us a wonderful Asian meal, it was a treat, and he cleaned the kitchen thoroughly afterwards.
We couldn't...
- Eunice M.
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.
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FAQs for finding home care in Holyoke, MA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Holyoke, MA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Holyoke, MA as of March, 2025 is $21.00 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 Holyoke, MA?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in Holyoke, 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 Holyoke, 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 Holyoke, MA?
The types of home health care services near you in Holyoke, 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 Holyoke, 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 Holyoke, MA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Holyoke, 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 Holyoke, MA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Holyoke, 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.