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27 hospice care are listed in Amherst, MA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby hospice care is 6 years

Hospice care in Amherst, MA

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Curtis H.


Amherst, MA

$29/hr6 yrs exp

Very Efficient, Kind Caregiver

5.0

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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, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"I had the Joy of working with Curtis. Not only he's dependable and punctual, but also one of the nicest persons I've ever met. He's a hard worker always looking ahead on what can be done next. I'm sad he has to go, but I wish him all the best. Whatever he charges...

Samuel T.

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Szneira J.


Amherst, MA

$22-50/hr2 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Hospice/Recovery Specialist

With one year of experience as a Home Health Aide and two years as a Recovery Specialist, I bring compassionate, hands-on care and a strong understanding of individual needs. I also had the privilege of assisting my grandmother through hospice care, which deepened my commitment to providing respectful, end-of-life support. My...
Szneira can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Ineida S C.


Amherst, MA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been A CNA For 10+years.

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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Jessie P.


Northampton, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Intuitive . Elder Coupled By Humor And The Strength To Navigate The Uncharted Aging Process

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: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jessie is a reliable, hard working, intelligent woman with a sunny deposition. She was able to keep the situation cheerful even in the worst of times. Jessie cared for my Dad 24/7. She was caring and kind. She was there for him right up til the end."

Cora H.

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Donna W.


Hatfield, MA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

ACTIVITIES COORDINATOR EXTRAORDINAIRE!

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; business analyst; certified end-of-life Doula and activities coordinator extraordinaire! Available for...
Donna can also help with: Transportation, companionship, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
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...

Anna M.

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Emily H.


Northampton, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

Nursing assistant with three years of inpatient experience working with hospice and cardiovascular patients. Senior care available.
Emily can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Andrea B.


Northampton, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Andrea..

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: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
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: Dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Heidi P.


Chicopee, MA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Flexible With Hours . Part Time Employment

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: Dementia, personal care
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...

Gena Y.

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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: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work."

Tracy P.

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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: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
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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.

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Alyssa M.


Holyoke, MA

$19/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

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: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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

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Amanda H.


Wilbraham, MA

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Loving Care At Home

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: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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...

Neela S.

I'd describe my personality as pleasant I like caring for seniors because they are so nice and wonderful to be around I started caring for seniors when I had to take care of my mother with dementia and really saw the things they go through and love to do anything to help I currently work in hospice I just recently resigned...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, transportation
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
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Ami O.


Springfield, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a caregiver since 2015 and I have over 10 years experience working with residents who has Dementia, Alzheimer, brain injury, autism, stroke and Parkinson as well as Hospice residents. I have a background in social work and Psychology
Ami can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Sara A.


Springfield, MA

$24-28/hr3 yrs exp

People's Person

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: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Rebecca W.


Greenfield, MA

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

LPN Looking For In Home Care.

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, adaptable, caring I'm looking for a job that is personal, engaging, and has good communication with those employing me. I started caring for seniors when I was 15 Years old. I worked in long term care, dementia, and then became a nurse educator in dementia, infection control, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Transportation, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Bonnie Y.


Easthampton, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA Looking For Part Time Work

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: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
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Amber O.


Greenfield, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider Open M-f And Every Other Weekend

Resourceful and caring, I cared for father during his end of life. I have a large vehicle and willing to support families in all ways needed. I'd describe my personality as energetic, smart, caring I like caring for seniors because I can provide support and care with dignity and respect I'm looking for a job that can...
Amber can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Recent hospice care reviews in Amherst, MA

Curtis H.

5.0

I hired Curtis to care for my husband, Jim, who has a spinal cord injury. I could not have chosen a better caregiver than Curtis. He is responsible, kind, caring and compassionate with my husband. He has a great sense of humor and he and Jim laugh and have a lot of fun together. He encourages Jim...

- Eunice M.

Jessie P.

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 hear my mother, in lucid moments,...

- Care member

Donna W.

5.0

We hired Donna to work with our aunt living at a local Assisted Living in Northampton. Our aunt is aging; 85 years old and had to leave her beloved community in Maine to come live closer to her family. This has been a tough transition; she has struggled with connecting with community and feeling...

- Care member

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.

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Ratings for Amherst, MA hospice care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Hospice Care in Amherst, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 27 listed hospice care.