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60 dementia care are listed in Fitchburg, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Fitchburg, MA
I cared for a woman who has since passed on, she was a beautiful and caring 80+ year old with a great sense of humor, in the beginning stages of dementia. I love the connection with older folks and how they share what life used to be like and much history comes up in conversation. I have the patience and charisma to handle their...
Laura can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Hi, I am Maribel I have worked as a private caregiver for the elderly for over 7 years. I feel that it's important to focus on how the person is feeling and adjust your approach with them as needed. Building a space of trust is so important as their world is slowly becoming unrecognizable and they may not feel like they need the...
Maribel can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I graduated from the Red Cross CNA program in 2012. I am CNA/HHA certified by the state of Massachusetts. I currently work per diem in an assisted living facility. I have been there for the last 12 years. I have worked there full time and part time through out that time period. I work in Reflections which is our...
Tiffany can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello I will start by saying since I was 16 I have always been in the health care field in some sort of way. I have nursing home experience, residential direct support staff experience (9 years) as well as being an advocate for 2 disabled adults for 2 years. The last 2 years I have been a private home health aid, to three...
Karli can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
Hi there, I'm Danielle. For the past 3 years I had the pleasure of gaining 1:1 geriatric/ dementia care experience. I have a lot of compassion and patience that is necessary in caring for such individuals and take pride in being responsible for their care. I would be so happy to help you and your family by caring for your loved...
Myke O.
Leominster, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Certified Medical Assistant, CNA, HHA, Providing Senior Care For Your Loved Ones.
My name is Myke, I specialize in care with Alzheimer and Dementia patients. I have 10 years of working in a hospital setting caring with patients on a Geri Psych, my caring and nurturing personality gives me great patients for your loved ones. I am currently certified in first aid and CPR. I am a certified medical assistant,...
Myke can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello, my name is Amber and I worked as an aide in healthcare for 10 years. I'm very grateful for the time I've spent being a caregiver and am now a mum to a happy little girl that was born in January of this year. Ideally I am looking for a position that is open to me being able to care for my little one alongside the client....
Amber can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Kristen B.
Lunenburg, MA
< $10/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an LPN currently working in a long term care facility. I have 7 years experience working with long term and sub acute care as well as experience in the homecare setting. I have experience with elderly and dementia. I have experience with Gtubes, trachs, IV therapy and wound care. I am a caring, hard working individual who...
Margaret R.
Gardner, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Part-time. Cna For 30 Years. Willing To Do Bathing Dressing Meal Preps Drs Appts Grocery
Hello. I have been a cna f since 1987. Ever since high school I always wanted to help people and I was working at Gardner Manor Nursing Home on green street in Gardner, Ma is where I started my cna liscense. I worked there for 8 years and then I had heard of Heywood Hospital was opening a geriatric psychiatric 20 bed unit. I...
Margaret can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm former nurse in Brazil, with over 10 years of experience trained as an intensive care nurse. I have gotten the experience that I needed to providing direct care to clients with multiples health care issues including dementia, cancer, major or minor surgeries and other conditions.
Passionade for health and people, I believe...
Tamy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Compassionate and respectful.
Expert in elder care.
Expert in dementia care.
25 years experience in nursing homes,
case management, hospice case management.
Katherine can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, hospice services, personal care, specialized care & more
Skills:
CPR
Kristen A.
Leominster, MA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
HHA, CNA, PCA, Looking For Part-time Work. In This Field A Long Time. Currently Taking Care Of My Own Disabled Elderly Mother.
I have a big heart for the elderly. During my 4 years of high school I took the Health Occupations trade and have learned a great deal about how to care for each person's own set of needs. I cared for family members on hospice and who have needed care in their own homes and provided them with comfort and respect. As I've said I...
Skills:
CNA
I am an energetic, sympathetic, empathetic person. I have worked with the elderly for approximately 20 years mostly those with dementia and mental health issues.
Florence can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, personal care
5.0
(1)
I have cared for the elderly at their own homes, helped with bathing, changing and feeding. I have worked with stroke patients and dementia patients.
Anne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, personal care & more
Esther L.
Rutland, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the passed 11 years. I have worked patients with multiple illnesses. I have experience in dementia care, Parkinsons, hospice and many more.
Esther can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Esther is very reliable, punctual, efficient and hard working. She gets the work done quickly. She does a great job at household tasks and running errands. I would highly recommend Esther."
Lowell M.
Jen P.
Temple, NH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
hello, I have 20 years of experience in care giving as a licensed nursing asst. I have an extensive background in most settings of geriatric nursing such long term care, assisted living, hospice, respite, rehab and home care. Bathing, dressing, meal prep, feeding, mobility training, errands, housekeeping, and pet care are all...
Jen can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jen took wonderful care of my good friend with parkinson's. I would recommend her to everyone"
Lisa C.
5.0
(2)
I have worked with seniors now for well over 20 years. I have worked as a CNA in a Geriatric Behavioral Health setting at a small community hospital. I have also worked at a VA clinic for behavioral health.
Since the Pandemic I have only worked as a private duty home healthcare provider.
I provide compassion and patience with my...
Cathleen can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"Cathleen worked with our mother-in-law for approximately four years and a half. She went above and beyond taking exceptional care of her physically mentally and her environment. She went above and beyond taking care of her. we miss her greatly."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Covid-vaccinated. I have extensive experience working with Alzheimer's and Dementia individuals. I worked as an Activities Assistant for three years, and an Activities Director for four years. I am a trained medical technician and certified Home Health Care Provider. My degree is in Psychology and Neuroscience. I have a proven...
Marie can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Marie is a very caring individual and always places the needs of her clients first. I wholeheartedly recommend her for any position she chooses to take."
Dan R.
Abenaa K.
Worcester, MA
$25-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 3 years of experience. I have helped with clients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, COPD, Mobility issues as well as hospice care. My clients safety and well-being is my number one priority. I am a people's person and open to learning news things when needed. I have experience in using Hoyer lift, Sara lift, gait belt and...
Abenaa can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Abenaa has well rounded knowledge and experience in home healthcare, particularly senior care and experience with dementia clients. She has an intuitive sense of how to assess a situation and properly respond in a professional, caring manner.
Abenaa has cared...
Nicole P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience working for elderly care, I have worked with all kinds of elderly people, for example dementia , Alzheimer's , Parkinson's, and many other. I have my CNA license , l'm willing to assist patients with daily activities, such as giving medication, showers, dressing , preparing meals, feeding,...
Maria can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Fitchburg, MA
Esther L.
5.0
Esther is very reliable, punctual, efficient and hard working. She gets the work done quickly. She does a great job at household tasks and running errands. I would highly recommend Esther.
- Lowell M.
Jen P.
5.0
Jen is a great person who works well with my mother and truly understands the needs and quirks of the elderly.
- Robin W.
Cathleen V.
5.0
Cathleen took great care of my 93 year old mother. She was a great help to us. She helped with everything to care for mom as well as getting her breakfast and lunch along with some laundry and housework. She was like part of the family!
- Ray A.
Marie M.
5.0
Marie brings many positive characteristics to her Care Giver role.
She is providing support to me & my wife, both 78.
She has many good attributes. Marie is empathetic; very flexible in scheduling; open to doing new unique tasks for us; plus she's genuine & nice & fun.
- Gary S.
Abenaa K.
5.0
Abenaa is caring, responsible, punctual and sometimes funny.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Fitchburg, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, MA is $19.10.
How can I find dementia care near me in Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Fitchburg, 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.