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Gabrielle G.


Ludlow, MA

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I have worked at an assisted living center since my sophomore year of high school. I have worked here for four years in the dining services. Since March of 2020 when the pandemic came full blown, I stepped it up and became a certified nursing assistant. I love my job so much. I love caring for others, especially the elderly. I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, specialized care, dementia, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

can confidently use Hoyer lift with assist. Can assist with physical therapy exercises given by a professional physical therapist, knowledge of range of motion to prevent atrophy, can assist in safe transfers and train family members to safely transfer from chair to bed and vice versa. Wheelchair to car and car to wheel chair...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Kristina S.


Chicopee, MA

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistance Available Part-Time/ Experience With Special Needs

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 2 who is really trying to make a living and survive in this crazy world we live in. I have 7 years of experience being a PCA tending to kids with Down Syndrome. My duties were attending Appts. with child and parent, bathing/ clothing/ preparing food/ hygiene practice/ and light housekeeping if needed.
4.0
"Kristina is very dependable she has been great with the care and needs of my 16 year old son with Down Syndrome I still use her when needed"

Jim S.

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Kristina S.


Chicopee, MA

$28/hr • 1 yrs exp

Personal Aid

Hi, my name is Kristina. I am a mom of 2 beautiful kids. A 4y. o & a 4. 5-month-old. I am looking to start a new journey with a new family that I can build a great relationship with. 3 to 4 nights a week 5:30 p.m. to 8:30/9:00 p.m. I have almost 2 years of experience working in private care at an Assisted Living Facility. 3...
Kristina can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kristina was a very kind, thorough, detail oriented, engaging careworker. She was patient with my mother who has Alzheimers and is a fall risk. Kristina was willing to learn techniques from the PT and OT and accepted and applied feedback and corrections. She kept...

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Norma C.


Palmer, MA

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver with 10years of experience in geriatric care and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff exceptional communication abilities as well as Cultural sensitivity to deal with a diverse range of people. Assist age 65 to 97 with Daily needs including...
Norma can also help with: Transportation, respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Norma helped take care of my mom who passed away in September. She treated her with dignity and humor. Mom had dementia and could not walk as well as speech impaired at the end due to a mini stroke. She took care of her part time for over a year I knew when...

Joan B.

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Kathleen S.


Springfield, MA

$20-30/hr • 6 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: Live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
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.

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Sheileen T.


Springfield, MA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Love Being A Caregiver

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, dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification, 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.

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Rachel C.


Belchertown, MA

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Certified, Creative, Intuitive, Nurturing Experienced Care Provider

Hi! I am a fully vaccinated, certified Personal Care Assistant. I have been a care provider for 5 years, with experience in wound care, Alzheimers/Dementia, med management, mobility assistance, toileting, bathing, cooking, gardening, light cleaning, and organizing/clutter clearing. I have also been a live-in House Manager at a...
5.0
"Rachel is incredibly patient, kind, and conscientious. In addition to knowing her for 20 years, I hired her a year ago to help with my 16-year-old son who has Duchenne muscular dystrophy. She is wonderful with him and very caring - he really looks forward to...

Tonya D.

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Rachel C.


Belchertown, MA

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Certified, Gentle, Intuitive, Nurturing, Experienced Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a fully vaccinated, certified Personal Care Assistant. I have been a care provider for 7 years, with experience in wound care, Alzheimers/Dementia, med management, mobility assistance, toileting, bathing, cooking, gardening, light cleaning, and organizing/clutter clearing. I have also been a live-in House Manager at a...
Rachel can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Rachel was fabulous in every way! I felt safe and listened to. She was thoughtful and smart! I hold her in high regard!"

Stefani E.

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Stephanie P.


Springfield, MA

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I started off being a mothers helper when I was 13 and when I was 16 I started babysitting. In high school I took child development and worked at a preschool as a teachers assistant. I was also a...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Stephanie was wonderful watching my 8 week old daughter during the week so I could study for my board exam. She was kind, communicative, reliable, and a pleasure to work with."

Danielle D.

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Lorraine B.


Springfield, MA

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Everyday life gets the best of us, having a bit of extra help on the side can relieve some stress. I have been a personal assistant on and off for the past 3 years, total experience adds up to a year. I would love to get to work. Communication leads to the best outcome!
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Viviene W.


Chicopee, MA

$45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Very Reliable

I am a certified nursing assistant Alzheimer's and dementia certified Also MEd certified with over 12 years experience in direct and personal assistance Capable of assisting with medical appointments and doing errands along with meal preparations .
Viviene can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Alivia C.


Chicopee, MA

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

I have trained in professional, skilled nursing environments, but I prefer the home health aid caregiving of healthcare. One on one support is crucial to those in need.
Alivia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Kathleen P.


Springfield, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for a position that could entail house sitting, errands, party planning, personal assistant, concierge services, nanny, live in or live out, elderly, and special education.
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Alivia C.


Chicopee, MA

$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant

While working at training as a nursing assistant, I was involved in the cleaning of personal items and belongings, changing linens, and bathroom cleaning
Alivia can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
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Brenda R.


Indian Orchard, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Personal Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was taking caring of an 89-year-old gentleman who I assist with personal care, companionship and housekeeping. I previously took care of a 96-year-old family member for 3 years who had cancer.
Brenda can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Sara A.


Springfield, MA

$24-28/hr • 3 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: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Melissa R.


Chicopee, MA

$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have 8+ years of experience working with seniors. Providing personal care, assistance with daily living activities. Also, light housekeeping, meal prep, and cooking. Transportation to and from appointments and errands. Companionship and safety. I'm a mom of four kids . Two have Autism. I have experience with IEP's, early...
Melissa can also help with: Respite care, transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Rachel A.


Springfield, MA

$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Friendly Nursing Student!

It's nice to meet you! My name is Rachel and I am a nursing student at UMass Amherst. I have been described as having a calming presence and voice. My care skills include assisting with hygiene and personal care, ambulation and mobility, and activities of daily living. If you need someone to assist with housekeeping, I can say...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Melissa R.


Chicopee, MA

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 6+ years of experience working with seniors. Providing personal care, assistance with daily living activities. Also, light housekeeping, meal prep, and cooking. Transportation to and from appointments and errands. Companionship and safety. I'm a mom of four kids two have Autism. I have experience with IEP's, early...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Ludlow, MA

Kristina S.

4.0

Kristina is very dependable she has been great with the care and needs of my 16 year old son with Down Syndrome I still use her when needed

- Jim S.

Kristina S.

5.0

Kristina was a very kind, thorough, detail oriented, engaging careworker. She was patient with my mother who has Alzheimers and is a fall risk. Kristina was willing to learn techniques from the PT and OT and accepted and applied feedback and corrections. She kept my mother safe, clean and laughing..

- Care member

Norma C.

5.0

Norma helped take care of my mom who passed away in September. She treated her with dignity and humor. Mom had dementia and could not walk as well as speech impaired at the end due to a mini stroke. She took care of her part time for over a year I knew when Norma was taking care of mom, she had...

- Joan B.

Kathleen S.

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 & responsibility & my aunt responded...

- Chrissy B.

Sheileen T.

5.0

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

- Tracy P.

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