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60 senior care providers are listed in Amherst, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 5 years
Senior care providers in Amherst, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lived in the USA for five years, immigrated from Brazil, now an American citizen. Coming from the field of journalism and facing a new reality here in this country, I discovered my passion in helping people. I decided to dedicate myself more to this field and I am
currently studying a degree in Psycho-Pedagogy. My study...
Ridan can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Ridan is an excellent PCA. He has a bright, sunny, disposition and a carefree manner. Ridan has proven to be punctual, responsible, observant, as well as able to adapt to the progression of our family member's disease and resulting changes to the care plan.
When...
Todd K.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
compassionate and dedicated CNA with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly patients in nursing homes, assisting living facilities, and homes. skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and creating a compassionate and caring environment for patients and their...
Veronica can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Veronica is an excellent caregiver, very experienced and attentive to her clients."
Care member
Aldineia L.
Amherst, MA
$19-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality Patient, helpful, respectful. I used to work one on one with Lady on the wheelchair as companion for nine years.
I like to help elderly people.
I'm looking for a job that is safe, comfortable and trustworthy.
I started caring for seniors when since August 2015.
In my spare time, I like to be with...
Aldineia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"We only had Neia with us for two weeks and then, to our disappointment, her family had to move back to Massachusetts.
In the short time she was with my Mom, she was punctual, friendly, extremely helpful and resourceful. She was always doing things (e.g.,...
Stephen H.
I have looked after seniors as part of my training in England. I worked on a long stay unit working with both male and female patients. I treat elders with tender loving care. I look after them as I would like to be looked after if I were in their place.
I have looked after many elders in their homes in this country, looking...
Layannie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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I have provided companionship/care to seniors; including my mother-- who required full-transfers and 24-hour care.
I am experienced with Dementia and Alzheimer's, Diabetes, CVAs, Amputations, etc. Too many seniors feel "shoved in the corner", especially those with disabilities. I...
Cynthia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced personal caregiver with a nursing background. I drive and have a COR certification. I have worked with senior citizens, people with disabilities and children for over five years. I live in Amherst and own an LLC that helps with staffing for caregivers, house help, cleaning and baby sitting. We are also...
Picha can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello & nice to meet you!! About me, I am a compassionate care giver who is gentle, patient, and focused on the physical and mental well being and comfort of my clients.
My passion for caregiving agrees with me culturally and spiritually, as it's an important calling and enables me to make a positive difference in the world....
Joey can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Joey is an absolute keeper and an angel. He is responsible, compassionate, caring, on time, goes the extra mile, is always in a good mood and, easy to work with. I would highly reccommend contacting Joey for care for your loved one. When Joey was there, i never...
Judith F.
I am a dedicated and compassionate professional with extensive experience in senior care, particularly working with older adults facing cognitive and mobility impairments . My background in neuroscience has equipped me with valuable insights into the unique challenges these individuals face, which I encountered during my time in...
Priscilla can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation & more
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, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have had 15+ years with active caregiving in in-home, hospital, and nursing home settings. I am certified with BLS, glucose testing for diabetes, CPR, first aid, and have brought experience with autism and schizophrenia as well.
Jeanne can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I have personal experience as a primary caregiver for my elderly mother in law when she became very ill and bedridden while living in our home. During the course of several years I assisted her at various times with bathing, dressing, feeding, meal prep, medication management, blood sugar testing and insulin injections,...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Marina D.
Amherst, MA
$18-20/hr
I love helping & caring for individuals so I'm happy to be here! Growing up I used to care for my elder grandmother who had many surgeries. I helped take care of her daily & always post-op as she lived on the 1st floor of my house. I also helped with daily organization/house maintenance, groceries and many other miscellaneous...
Marina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Evrlyne B.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Assisted living could be challenging for most people, that is why one needs to be in the company of someone compassionate and supportive. I am passionate about people and would love to assist to the best of my ability.
Evrlyne can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
I am currently a college student in Amherst, MA. I have always cared deeply about helping others and I am highly responsible and very patient. I can cook, do light housekeeping, and run errands. I do not smoke; I have my own car and am fully vaccinated (and boosted). I am a quick learner and hope to provide companionship for...
Arielle can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Katelyn M.
Amherst, MA
$20-30/hr
As a compassionate caregiver, I have extensive experience supporting individuals across various ages and abilities. Currently, I work as a PT rehab aide for older adults, helping with rehabilitation programs that enhance mobility, strength, and quality of life. I've also provided personal care for older family members, giving me...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, respite care & more
Maria C.
Amherst, MA
$23-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
I am patient with the client and do my job well. I have 16 years of experience as Certified nursing assistant.
Maria can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Brisett R.
Amherst, MA
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Brisett I live in the Amherst area. I'm new to the app but have been taken care of family members in the past as well as children. I'm really excited to see what's to come on this app. Since I'm a college student wanting to enter the health field specializing in Pediatrics. I currently have a full time job but...
Brisett can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Treats every client and or patient with respect and dignity . Very clean always on time hard worker works well with others
Channon can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
I'd describe my personality as Kind, Professional, compassionate
I like caring for seniors because kind, humble and compassionate
I'm looking for a job that good professional environment
I started caring for seniors when 2018
In my spare time, I like to listening music, painting, reading.
One thing you should know about...
Supriya can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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Recent senior care reviews in Amherst, MA
Ridan D.
5.0
Ridan is an excellent PCA. He communicates well and has a bright, sunny, disposition and a carefree manner. Ridan has proven to be punctual, responsible, observant, as well as able to adapt to the progression of our family member's condition and resulting changes to the care plan.
When not...
- Todd K.
Veronica P.
5.0
Veronica is an excellent caregiver, very experienced and attentive to her clients.
- Care member
Aldineia L.
5.0
We only had Neia with us for two weeks and then, to our disappointment, her family had to move back to Massachusetts.
In the short time she was with my Mom, she was punctual, friendly, extremely helpful and resourceful. She was always doing things (e.g., straightening things up, cleaning, helping...
- Stephen H.
Joey S.
5.0
Joey is an absolute keeper and an angel. He is responsible, compassionate, caring, on time, goes the extra mile, is always in a good mood and, easy to work with. I would highly reccommend contacting Joey for care for your loved one. When Joey was there, i never had to worry about ANYTHING!!!
- Judith F.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Amherst, MA
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Amherst, MA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Amherst, MA on Care.com is $22.15 per hour as of January 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2025 in Amherst, MA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Amherst, MA on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Amherst such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Amherst, MA?
Care.com has 26 senior care providers in Amherst, MA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Amherst and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.
Ratings for Amherst, MA senior care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Senior Care Providers in Amherst, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed senior care providers.