Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Palmer, MA

I like caring for people with special needs because I do shared living for people with developmental disabilities. I have raised a child with severe mood disorder and a child with autism. I am passionate that all people are the same and that those with disabilities should reach their full potential. I have worked in group homes,...

Rachel C.

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Certified, Gentle, Intuitive, Nurturing, Experienced Care Provider

4.4

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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: Hospice services, live-in home care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, personal care & more

Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0

"My husband suffered an acute neurological decline at the beginning of the year. We had to have a plan going forward. Rachel became an integral part of our family caregiver team. She has helped us navigate the ever challenging physical and emotional journey we...

Helen H.

Rachel C.

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Certified, Creative, Intuitive, Nurturing Experienced Care Provider

5.0

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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.

Brenda C.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Been In The Medical Field For 28 Years. Love What I Do.

I have been in the medical field for 35 years. I have done all kinds of levels of care. I owned and operated a nursing home for 10 years. I had 4 special needs adults during that time. I enjoy what I do and find it very rewarding.

Janet D.

Ludlow, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Experienced patient, compassionate Caregiver. Give me a call and let's chat about your needs. Thank you, Janet

Courtney K.

Wilbraham, MA

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

In high school I took a class working with the special needs students in the school. I remember the first day I went there they were just so welcoming, and it really made me never want to miss a day of school because I loved working with them. I was basically a teachers aid, and I took the class repeatedly in my last three years...

Edely F.

$25-36/hr • 4 yrs exp

PCA - Personal Care Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Edely , I have 10 years experience working in the care industry and have developed a compassionate approach. I work hard to get to know my clients , so I can help them enjoy their interests and hobbies. I worked at a senior living for 4 years where I enjoyed bonding with each resident and becoming their...

Edely can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands

Amber H.

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

I have previous experience working in group homes with older adults with developmental disabilities and dementia. I have experience with Hoyer lifts, wheelchairs, gait belts, lift chairs ect. I have run an in home program for an individual with a traumatic brain injury and have changed a g-tube, performed tube feedings,...

Amber can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more

Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Julianna C.

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nurse

ICU and Trauma nurse looking to supplement income out of the hospital and into her neighborhood. Would love to help out! Compassionate and experienced.

Katherine S.

Monson, MA

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hello, I am a college student and a assistant director at a day habilitation program in where we care for adults and senior with developmental disabilities. It is very rewarding for me to be able to help others. I will love to be able to help to care for your love ones.

Katherine can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician

Katherine S.

Monson, MA

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Care Giver Available

I am currently an assistant Director at a dayhabilitation program in where I work with adults and senior with developmental disabilities. I have been working with this population for more than 4 years and it has been a great experience. I would love to help you care for your love ones.

Alexandria G.

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Direct Care Worker

I work with the developmentally disabled elderly. I focus on making sure they are getting their daily tasks done and medication is taken when needed.

Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Palonsky M.

Brimfield, MA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care.

I have experience with personal care of different disabilities, and hospice. I worked for 11 years at associate home care like a certified nurse assistant and home health aide. Also I worked more than a decade with a private client. I managed a household with all needs, transportation, errands, doctors visits, groceries shopping...

Palonsky can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, respite care, meal prep & more

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Nicole B.

West Brookfield, MA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Reliable Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Nicole I'm from West Brookfield Ma. I have been working with the elderly and disabled population for over 20 years. I have my CNA License , First Aid, CPR, Medication Administration, Behavioral certification. Experience with G tube , colostomy, alzheimers disease, Parkinson, blindness, autism, mental health etc

Nicole can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care

Skills:

CNA

Ashley D.

$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time And Flexible

Hi there, I have 10 years of working with a mix of individuals suffering from a variety of disorders. Ive done Respite work, homecare, child care. This has made me a very kind and compassionate person. Back in 2018 I took a step away to pursue my Business degree. After several years I am looking to get back into "homecare" in...

Nicole B.

West Brookfield, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Nicole I am from West Brookfield Ma. I have worked with developmentally disabled adult for over 20 years, in residential, day program and community settings. I have experience with all aspects of direct care bathing, toileting, feeding, medication administration, vital signs, doctor appointments, documentation,...

Kristina S.

Chicopee, MA

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

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

4.0

(1)

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.

Ireland D.

Southbridge, MA

$18-25/hr

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have now been a babysitter/ nanny for 3 different families that have a child with autism. Although all children are different I feel that I can try my best to help whatever the circumstances be speech trouble, moving trouble, eating trouble, etc. I am only 20 and know I have a lot to learn but I'm here to help!

Cynthia M.

Amherst, MA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care/Companion

5.0

(1)

COVID-CAUTIOUS VAXXED MASKED AND DISTANCED 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: Respite care, personal care, dementia

5.0

"Cyndi is the absolute best person that I ever hired . I first hired Cyndi for house cleaning and she was punctual, dependable and extremely efficient. She knows exactly what needs to be done and does an amazing job. Later I hired her to watch my mom after surgery...

Robert U.

Jennifer W.

Sturbridge, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Exceptional Part Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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