Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Dorchester, MA
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60 dementia care are listed in Dorchester, MA
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Dorchester, MA
Randi R.
Dorchester, MA
$19-25/hr
I love making connections in any way shape or form, especially those who have lifelong advice and memories. Although not professionally experienced, I do have experience caring for my grandfather when he had dementia. Currently working part time at a home health facility so definitely something I'm passionate about!
Randi can also help with: Light cleaning
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Cognitive Coach and Activities Coordinator. I have a deep passion for providing exceptional care for elderly, particularly those with dementia. For more than a decade I have dedicated myself to working with this vulnerable population. Beyond assisting with their daily lives activities, I take...
Shinel can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a certified nursing assistant & home health aide. Dementia and Alzheimer training. CPR CERTIFIED.
I have 6 years actively working in the USA.
I am a 7 year medicine student back in Honduras (my. Country of origin) short one more year to be a doctor in general medicine and surgery) I been volunteer at day cares , old folks...
Dedri can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am kind, hardworking, a good communicator, I'm very patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others - especially older people. I been working as a Nurse Assistant over 7 Years now I work for a H-Care Agency Part-Time!
Experiences
Have-worked in end of life care for many years, helping to make comfortable .-I...
Florentina can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"I Rate Florentina 100% she is the Best "
Care member
Edeze P.
Dorchester, MA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a skilled and experienced caregiver. I do companionship and homecare. I treat my Client with compassion, love and respect. I love caring for others.
I'd describe my personality as Honest, Responsible and mindfull
I like caring for seniors because I see my own parents on them.
I'm looking for a job that focus on Client...
Edeze can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a geriatric care manager and certified dementia practioner. I have experience in assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and home care settings. I have experience working with people on hospice. I have been working with and for the elderly and their families for 10+ years.
Mairead can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Mairead is lovely! She worked for me helping to care for my mother who was in the first stages of dementia. She was interested in pursuing a career in elder care and was learning about dementia- we were an excellent match! She left to work as an activities director...
Lesley H.
Yanique B.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...
Yanique can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Barbara R.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm And Compassionate Elder Care Expert Looking To Care For Your Loved One
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun-loving, warm and compassionate woman with more than 20 years experience of working closely with seniors and their loved ones. As a retired executive director of New Bridge on the Charles' assisted living community in Dedham, I have a true passion and understanding of what it takes to care for and support elders and...
Barbara can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"I have known Barbara for the past 16 years. She was my supervisor for approximately 13 years in two different eldercare organizations. Barbara brings a wonderful mix of playfulness and dedication to her work. She is highly motivated in her work and is insistent...
Tara C.
Addis K.
Cambridge, MA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Compassionate caregiver with 5years work experience as a Home Health Aid (CNA) highly skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living with demonstrated ability of performing errands, meal preparation, transportation, laundry, medication reminder and light housekeeping also have experience in taking care of Alzheimer...
Addis can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Addis helped care for my mother who had both dementia and diabetes. She was warm, caring, and completely reliable. She took the time to get to know my mom and made her feel so comfortable! She communicated with me frequently about mom's health and needs and she...
Gwynneth O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have yrs exp working in Primary Care as a Medical assistant. Assisting in cultures, performing injections, wound care, Ekgs, ordering medications, triage, woman's health, and much more. I have over 25years of experience working in Elder care and a wide range of personal needs, cognitive handicaps, Alzheimer's, dementia, and...
Colleen can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Colleen has work for my aunt as a personal home health aid for the pass 3 1/2 years.
Colleen did everything from getting my aunt up in the morning , showers ,getting breakfast , dressed , Med's , lunch, cleaned the house ,and did laundry . Colleen is very...
Nancy M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a companion/caregiver since 2017 for ladies with dementia. I love dogs & cats. I love to cook and am an excellent cook. I will do light housework, laundry, grocery shopping, errands, take to Dr appointments, movies etc . I am very patient, compassionate, trustworthy. dependable, funny and love to chat and I am really...
Cathy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Cathy has worked for 2 years taking care of my 91 years old mother who has dementia. My mom lives alone, with her small dog Petunia. Cathy cooks meals, does groceries, takes mom to doctors appointments, does light housework and laundry, as well as anything else...
Eliza G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I work as a companion to female seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's and stroke recovery in their homes or in assisted living and occasionally in hospice. I can help with making light meals and snacks and help with laundry in addition to helping a person with her activity of daily living skills and interests. My career was...
Susanne can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My family had the great fortune of having Susanne involved caring for my parents. My fathers care was more physical while my mother required care because of dementia. While Susanne was caring for my father she was very attentive to his needs while encouraging him...
Susan M.
Alerte M.
Randolph, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Alerte I have been a caregiver for 31 years I would love to take care of your loved one I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and special needs I Assist them with personal care including bathroom functions, bathing grooming, etc.
Following a prescribed healthcare plan and reminding them of the medication...
Alerte can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Alerte is a wonderful help to my dad. She is simultaneously easy-going and has a specific knowledge and skills to deliver different techniques and practices. My dad, who has been reluctant to accept care, has felt comfortable with Alerte. She is reliable,...
Erin M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in working with your loved one as a Companion Caregiver. I have extensive Caregiver experience providing companionship and assistance to those in need with household chores, cooking, shopping, scheduling medical appointments, medication management, or simply just chatting or playing cards! I also provide...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"We hired Tina when my father had recently been released from the hospital and my parents needed generalized help ( they were 82). Tina was very helpful, friendly and willing to help with whatever was needed. She did a variety of things including physical help, but...
Anna N.
Maxie G.
South Boston, MA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked in Assistant Living since High School. I moved to Boston June 1st. I grew up on New Hampshire my whole life and attended the University of New Hampshire. I currently work as an Activities coordinator at a dementia unit. I plan a monthly schedule full of activities. I help the CNA's transfer from room to room and...
Maxie can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Maxie was hired to take care of my grandmother in a home setting. My grandmother grew quite fond of Maxie and she provided excellent care & companionship. Our family would not hesitate to hire Maxie again. She was punctual, compassionate & detail oriented."
Samantha T.
Ghislaine M.
Malden, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ghislaine . I have been a senior care provider for over 10 years. I have HHA and CNA experience working for an agency as well as private care. Daily duties include but are not limited to administering medication, house keeping, dressing, bathing and laundry while keeping the client engaged. I've worked with all...
Ghislaine can also help with: Companionship, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care & more
5.0
"Ghislaine is heaven sent! She is a sweet, caring soul. I hired her for an elderly man with dementia and she is so kind & patient with him. She anticipates his needs and goes out of her way to bring him items he needs without being told. We are very happy to have...
Richard S.
Evelyn A.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Evelyn can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I had really great experience with her, as employee, I continues to work with her.
She work with team work, alway on time.
Evelyn has a great Personality."
Sabbatina K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Contact me for all last minute coverage!!
Expertise in Dementia and Alzheimer's.
My professional experience spans 12 years. I am dependable and reliable and come with impeccable references, fully vaccinated, boosted and COVID compliant. I am college trained and CPR capable. Availability is 7 days per week.
ADLs
Cooking...
Leonie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Leonie helped care for my aunt and was a great asset to my aunt's care team. We got to know Leonie when we would visit my aunt and witnessed their interactions on many occasions. Leonie's spirit and energy made her a great companion to my aunt, keeping my aunt...
Noam L.
5.0
(3)
I am a compassionate caregiver with several years of experience in dedicated patient care working both in assisted living facilities and private homes. have experience in hospice care, Alzheimer's, dementia, companionship just to mention but a few. I am passionate about elder care and skilled at managing schedules of patients...
Matilda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Matilda was very hardworking and took wonderful care of my father, allowing him to stay in the home he loved so much for 6 months, otherwise he would have been taken to a facility. She was patience and empathetic towards him till the end… My family and I would have...
Care member
Roddy P.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Companion Care For Dementia And Alzheimer's Clients
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified Dementia Practitioner, certified in Alzheimer's Rehabilitation Training, and am CPR certified.
Seeking a position where I can help make a difference in someone's life.
Most of my experience is working with high-net-worth individuals in their homes.
Providing care, maintaining dignity, and stimulating cognition, are...
Roddy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Roddy has been a wonderful addition to our team at Seniors Helping Seniors. He is reliable, caring, kind and supportive of his client's unique needs. He takes time to get to know his clients to ensure he is making the most of his time with them....
Josh O.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Dorchester, MA
Florentina B.
5.0
When You Looking For the Best HHA Book Florentina B She took Care Of My Brother Over 6 Years now And Very Honest Person
- Care member
Mairead B.
5.0
Mairead is lovely! She worked for me helping to care for my mother who was in the first stages of dementia. She was interested in pursuing a career in elder care and was learning about dementia- we were an excellent match! She left to work as an activities director in an senior living facility.
- Lesley H.
Barbara R.
5.0
I can't speak highly enough of Barbara and how she enriched my Mother's and my life. I was so fortunate to find her on this website. I consider her a complete Godsend since I had been looking for someone to keep my Mother company for a long time. My Mother has dementia and I have been her only...
- Joanna D.
Addis K.
5.0
Addis helped care for my mother who had both dementia and diabetes. She was warm, caring, and completely reliable. She took the time to get to know my mom and made her feel so comfortable! She communicated with me frequently about mom's health and needs and she always seemed very knowledgeable...
- Gwynneth O.
Colleen F.
5.0
Colleen is a very compassionate and caring person. She has formed a wonderful rapport with myself and my mom. I feel very comfortable when my mom is in her care. She continuously makes sure my mom is comfortable, happy, cleaned and fed. I am so appreciative with her love, caring and easy way she...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Dorchester, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Dorchester, MA?
Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Dorchester, MA, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Dorchester, MA?
The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Dorchester, MA is $24.80.
How can I find dementia care near me in Dorchester, MA?
If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Dorchester, MA to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Dorchester, MA?
Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Dorchester, MA, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Dorchester, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Dorchester, MA, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.