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Senior care providers in Cummington, MA

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Karen M.


Cummington, MA

$10-15/hr

Looking For Senior Care

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I am currently a nanny, and have been in the past for a long time. I was looking at the senior care, and thought that would be a good experience. I took care of my grandmother in her last year of life, and found it very rewarding. I have an aunt who is in the nursing home, and it's so sad to see all the older people who don't...
I'd describe my personality as patient, positive, and punctual I like caring for seniors because they have a wealth of knowledge. And I find they have a wealth of information for us in the younger generations. I'm looking for a job that I'm looking for some way to grow and to help my community, especially the seniors. We are...
Christine can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
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Donna Y.


Hinsdale, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate PCA With Many Years Of Experience

5.0

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I have 20 years plus experience working with elders both in my personal family and through working for outside companies. I am currently employed by both. I have an associates degree in computer information systems and am currently on my inservices.
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Donna came to me after my husband died. I was a mess, she was a companion. It has been almost 2 years now and though I am still weepy sometimes, she is still by my side. I will have my friend forever. She goes over what is needed. A lovely lady and she would make...

Judy A.

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Donna S.


Ashfield, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

A Caring Caregiver

For 11 years I worked at the Center for Extended Care as a certified Nurses Assistant on the physical rehab, Alzheimer, and long tern units. My job included assisting treatment nurses with patient's specialized treatments and to give physical therapy in accordance with the Physical Therapist's orders. I have had special...
Donna can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
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Sara P.


Hinsdale, MA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, creative. I like caring for seniors because I respect the process of aging. It's not always an easy process, but the experiences one has had in life are more a part of who they are then the age. I'm looking for a job where I feel that I can make the most impact: for the one in...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
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Amy L.


Ashfield, MA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as , easy going, friendly, pleasant I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel good to help others in need. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and has some flexibility to it. I started caring for seniors at the young age of 18 when my mother had a stroke. and then my mother-in-law...
Amy can also help with: Errands, personal care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Alli Z.


Middlefield, MA

$13-18/hr

Nursing Student

I am currently in nursing school finishing up my second year. I began clinical at a nursing home where I was assigned a patient that I got to work with. I also took care of my grandmother who was ill. I have experience cleaning wounds, giving bed baths, helping with people who cant complete ADLs, and many more things! I love...
Alli can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
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Faith R.


Plainfield, MA

$20-25/hr

A Spirited Companion And Helper :)

Hello, I'm Faith! I cook, clean, shop, chat, assist in any way I can, and more :) I aim to alleviate and laugh. I have been a home health care assistant for a few months now and have been so delighted to be able to serve as I have. My best attribute is my openness and sweet demeanor. I have a very positive attitude and will do...
Faith can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more

Deb C.


Chesterfield, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nursing Care/ HHS/ CNA

I have over 35 years experience working in home care, working primarily with elders as I enjoy the geriatric population. Most jobs I have had have been long term, but I will also do short term and per diem care. I am fairly flexible also. I enjoy conversing, cooking, gardening.
Deb can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Donna L.


Hatfield, MA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Companion Available

I took care of my grandmother who had dementia. She did have aides but I did the basics... light housekeeping, grocery shopping, taking her out for a ride, medication management, bringing her to her appointments. I then was a companion to an elderly lady in Amherst who had dementia. We would talk, sing, play games, watch TV,...
5.0
"We have friends who Hired Donna, we hope to Hire her too for Senior Home Care in South Deerfield. Gary"

Gary B.

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Jennifer H.


Florence, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Caregiver For PT Care

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.

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Sarah T.


North Adams, MA

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Sarah I Have Over 40 Years Of Experience Taking Care Of The Elderly I Love To Cook

I started caring for seniors when I was young helped my mom In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, bake, cook One thing you should know about me is I'm dependable and reliable My skills include cooking and cleaning companion care
Sarah can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Sarah has been caring for my elderly father for several months. She has exceeded all my expectations. She is dependable and reliable, but most of all she is very caring. "

Shaun B.

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Wendi H.


Pittsfield, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion

I have recently moved to Massachusetts and am looking for a great family to care for. I have experience helping seniors and am always kind and considerate!
Wendi can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Wendi is terrific. She's responsible and she really cares. She took wonderful care of my elderly mother. I would hire her again in a minute."

Michael F.

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Crystal M.


Pittsfield, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

I am a passionate care provider looking to care for individuals with special needs or the elderly. I have an associates degree in early childhood education where I worked in various settings with children with many disabilities including autism, fragile X, spinal cord injuries, social and emotional disabilities and behavior...
Crystal can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Donna W.


Hatfield, MA

$35/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; certified end-of-life Doula and activities coordinator extraordinaire. Available for companionship,...
Donna can also help with: Respite care, errands, transportation, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & 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.

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Jacqulyn S.


Lee, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Looking To Spread Some Cheer

Not only am I flexible and adaptable, but I also have a very strong work ethic. I pride myself on my punctuality, and I always fulfill any duties asked of me to the best of my ability. I'm also a team player who enjoys working alongside other colleagues. I also have experience performing Nursing Assistant duties, including...
Jacqulyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jackie has been helping me with me 2 kids for 6 years now. About 4 years ago I used her regularly so I could work, but now it’s less frequent as we live further away. She is kind, patient, and my kids always said they had fun when they were with her. She has worked...

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Amber S.


Becket, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Motivated Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work full time as a pediatric medical assistant . Prior to becoming a medical assistant, I worked with patients that had traumatic or acquired brain injuries I was responsible for preparing meals , medication dispensing which I was required to be certified by the state . I have worked with patients with g-tubes ,...
Amber can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Amber cared for my mother for a little over 3 months till my moms passing and was a great fit for our families needs. We communicated well regarding my moms care and overall well-being and any time off needed whether for her or my mom for holidays or appointments....

Jen T.

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Ephraim V A.


Easthampton, MA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Creative And Hard Worker. Senior caregiver

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: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
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.

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Missy I.


Pittsfield, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have been working private care for 15 years. I have had a variety of clients with different needs that range from Alzheimer's Parkinson's and general elderly care. I have good relationships or had good relationships with all my family's. My passion is provided support and help for my clients as needed, and treat them as...
Missy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Missy was so great to work with! She worked with/for my family for over a year. She was so loving towards her my mother-in-law who has Alzheimer's, as well as towards the entire family. She is competent, efficient, cheerful, friendly, smart, reliable, punctual, and...

Jennifer M.

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Marilyn O.


Florence, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Daytime Assistance, Florence MA Area.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate, mature woman experienced helping with the following: appointment, activities, and medication management; transportation; bill pay; bookkeeping; groceries; meal preparation; laundry and housekeeping; plant care; pet care, senior care. Experienced with dementia. Personal interests include: mindfulness; meditation;...
Marilyn can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Marilyn has been incredible since we first spoke. From the very beginning, she's been extremely committed to helping my parents in every way possible. While she is new to working with people with physical disabilities, she wants to learn and is very focused on...

Juliana G.

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Recent senior care reviews in Cummington, MA

Donna Y.

5.0

Donna came to me after my husband died. I was a mess, she was a companion. It has been almost 2 years now and though I am still weepy sometimes, she is still by my side. I will have my friend forever. She goes over what is needed. A lovely lady and she would make an excellent companion and helper....

- Judy A.

Donna L.

5.0

We have friends who Hired Donna, we hope to Hire her too for Senior Home Care in South Deerfield. Gary

- Gary B.

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.

Sarah T.

5.0

Sarah has been caring for my elderly father for several months. She has exceeded all my expectations. She is dependable and reliable, but most of all she is very caring.

- Shaun B.

Wendi H.

5.0

Wendi is terrific. She's responsible and she really cares. She took wonderful care of my elderly mother. I would hire her again in a minute.

- Michael F.

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