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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 6 years of experience. I can help with ADLs. I have worked with a quadriplegic client, autism, behavioral, dementia, Alzheimer's, returning home from surgery, and hospice. I have worked for the State of Illinois, and have been certified through the State of California to do home care. Very active and attentive...
Curtis can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have been cna for 10+ year, working with elderly, young children and adults. Ouses to work in Nursing home hospital and hospice. now I would like to do more like one client at time and provide a better care.
Ineida S can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I live in Hatfield and am a young 70 yr old.
I successfully navigated the kids, careers, pets, ex and aging parents stages of life. I am a retired UMass Amherst business manager; college-educated former beauty salon owner; certified end-of-life Doula and activities coordinator extraordinaire.
Available for companionship,...
Donna can also help with: Respite care, companionship, errands, transportation, hospice services, meal prep & 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.
Growing up with my mom, a physical therapist specializing in home care and hospice, has equipped me with valuable knowledge of mobility and cognitive difficulties associated with aging and illnesses.
Being passionate about providing companionship to older individuals, I strive to be more than a caregiver - I aim to be a genuine...
Emma can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Ann W.
South Deerfield, MA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have more than a decade of experience in elder care and am committed to improving the lives of seniors. I have worked in various settings supporting those with memory issues, dementia, and physical limitations, caring for individuals with cancer, and providing end-of-life care.
I aim to create an environment where seniors can...
Ann can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, transportation
I have worked with seniors for many years in different capacities. Started out as a nursing assistant many years ago before working as a home health aide for 8 yrs. I currently am an LPN and have worked with a varied settings, with my last position as a staff nurse at the Lathrop Home in Northampton, Ma. Responsible for the care...
Arlene can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I am a licensed nurse with over 40 years of experience in skilled care, and dementia care in local nursing homes and home care settings. I am hospice trained, can do post surgical care, and am a CWW, a wound care certified nurse. I have spent my working life taking care of seniors, both while I attended Boston City Hospital for...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
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.
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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work."
Tracy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of private in home and agency care experience. I've worked with both male and female elder clients and their families in the home. I have experience in all forms of care from meal preparation to personal care including hospice care. I am a very reliable, responsible and caring middle aged woman who loves what...
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Brenda was hired by the client, and his family. She was caring, self-reliant, knowledgeable, cheerful, and flexible.
She arrived at the expected time, or a bit earlier, and fulfilled the necessary duties along with other things. She was professional, neat, and...
Karuna B.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Lisa. Thank you for clicking on me!
I am a very motivated and energetic worker who is looking for housekeeping and or senior care work. I am caring for a few families right now but have open days during the week I'm looking to fill. I love cleaning, and really love helping my families. I also have been...
5.0
"I am so impressed with Lisa's compassion and dedication to her clients. Unfortunately the opportunity I have for her is just too far away from her area . She was recommended by a friend who raved about her. She's smart, articulate, and very caring what more could...
Theresa L.
Kathleen S.
Springfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Home Health Aide / Personal Care Attendant / Companion
5.0
(1)
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, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 35 years experience in the medical field. I owned and operated a nursing home for 10 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I was a former EMT/fire fighter. I have worked with all levels of care with children and adults. I am also serve safe for quality food and/or service including meal prep. I am covid vaccinated ....
Brenda can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Brenda has been fantastic! She's been supporting my parents and is tremendously helpful. My father had a stroke 20 years ago and is increasingly disabled as he ages and gets more frail. Brenda is very knowledgeable about how to help him move and transfer, as well...
Juliana G.
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Alyssa is a kind, compassionate, hard worker. We were very fortune to have Alyssa to help us. "
Care member
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: Dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very qualified, caring and professional. We are so lucky to have hired Amanda."
David L.
4.8
(6)
I have experience with personal care/hospice/companionship, working with multiple agencies and on my own. I can provide great references. I love what I do and care about my clients. I am patient, thorough and compassionate. I am CPR certified and I have experience with Dementia. I am willing to provide a background check. I do...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is wonderful with clients. She has years of experience and makes sure to care for her clients in the same way she did with her grandmother. She has great attention to detail, is upbeat, helpful, funny and will go above and beyond to keep her clients happy,...
Tiffany L.
I am a Personal Care Assistant , First Aid and AED Certification. I have over 10 years experience in Developmental Brain Injury, Dementia and Alzheimer's Care, end of life care and assisting clients with all activities of daily living.
Keeva can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Kimberly K.
Southampton, MA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I have experience in Wound Care, Parkinsons, Dementia, Hospice Care, IV Medication, Medication Distribution, wheelchairs and walkers, chair exercises, bathing, dressing, lifting, meal prep, house cleaning transportation, and shopping.
I enjoy giving companionship to people. I enjoy sitting with...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
I have worked for many families. Some for years and others not as long. Depending on what service were needed. I have made some very special friendships through the years. I love my work. I wouldn't trade it for anything.
Laura can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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Recent hospice care reviews in Amherst, MA
Donna W.
5.0
We hired Donna to care for an elderly friend who was hospitalized due to complications from hip surgery. Donna provided live-in care in her home for three weeks and we couldn't have been more impressed and grateful. Donna was kind, caring, responsible, and took the initiative to help with everything...
- Anna M.
Heidi P.
5.0
Heidi is a wonderful , caring person. She not only was a perfect caregiver for my mom she also became a good friend.She worked for my mom and I for 3 years. I never had any complaints or concerns about her work . She was always on time and never called out sick unless it was an emergency. My mother...
- Gena Y.
Sheileen T.
5.0
Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work.
- Tracy P.
Brenda D.
5.0
Brenda was hired by the client, and his family. She was caring, self-reliant, knowledgeable, cheerful, and flexible.
She arrived at the expected time, or a bit earlier, and fulfilled the necessary duties along with other things. She was professional, neat, and seemed well rested. Brenda was able to...
- Karuna B.
Lisa W.
5.0
I am so impressed with Lisa's compassion and dedication to her clients. Unfortunately the opportunity I have for her is just too far away from her area . She was recommended by a friend who raved about her. She's smart, articulate, and very caring what more could you ask for.
- Theresa L.
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