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Elizabeth C.

Melrose, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
home modification
I am a registered nurse who has prior experience in home care as a CNA. I have worked with a variety of clients in their homes, where I have provided care such as bathing, feeding, medication administration, etc. I have provided home care to clients with diseases such as multiple sclerosis, dementia, neurodegenerative disease,...
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Zully M.

Seniors Care

Melrose, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I have been a PC since 2017. I posses a BS and worked as a medical interpreter for 15 years at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. I am a giving person, I love to listen to their stories, make them laugh and enjoy the time we spend together. My care for them consists of covering their basic needs such as: assist with...
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Julie F.

Compassionate Care For Loved Ones.

Melrose, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as joyful, caring and compassionate . I like caring for seniors because I enjoy being with elders. Learning their history I am compassionate about caring for our elders with complete respect and dignity. I'm looking for a job to provide food prep for dinner and companionship for elders. I started...
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Carol D.

Mature, Responsible, Reliable CNA/HHA With 14 Years Of Experience Caring For Seniors In Their Homes.

Melrose, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
My professional experience ranges from companionship to caring for seniors with Alzheimers, Parkinsons Disease, Stroke and Frontal Lobe Dementia. Experienced with IV/Picc Line Infusions and Wound Vacs. I am a gourmet cook and can communicate with doctors and other relevant medical staff with ease. I am organized and have been...
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Bil D.

CNA/Home Health Aide/Caregiver To Provide Care And Laughs For Your Loved Ones

Melrose, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
**As of 2. 13. 21 I am fully vaccinated against covid-19 and can provide the CDC verification card. I have provided personal and home care and companionship as a CNA/Home Health Aide for 12+ years, certified from the Commonwealth School of Nursing. I have provided care for a variety of clients that include dementia,...
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Arlene R.

I Am A CNA(Certified Nursing Assistant)

Melrose, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as a CNA and Home Health Aide since 2009. I assist clients in their home with their basic needs: bathing, dressing, meal prep, medication reminders/supervision(crush pills if necessary)and thicken liquids, light housekeeping. I have worked with the elderly with Alzheimer/Dementia, Parkinson Disease, strokes. Also...

Care Member says "I’ve met Arlene and her mom, Nina, about six or seven years ago at the Milano senior center where they held Tuesday night free dinners for anyone who...

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Robin C.

Lynn, MA

3.7(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Robin and I am a registered nurse. I am looking for a part-time or fill-in position. I have many experiences, including but not limited too; dementia/alzheimers, cerebral palsy, G/Jtubes.

Amy C. says "Robin is someone who is very reliable and has an enthusiasm for helping others. I have had the pleasure of knowing Robin for over 5 years and she is a very...

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Natalia L.

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been working with seniors as an HHA since 2016. I have lots of experience keeping elders safe and helping them to meet their needs. Among my clients were individuals with dementia, Alzheimer, and others complications. Additionally, I have degrees in linguistics and economics.

Maryanne O. says "Natasha is helping me already for six years including pandemic time. She is the most responsible and hardworking person. She does all the jobs I asked...

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Joshua W.

Compassionate And Caring Caregiver

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...

Louise G. says "Joshua is responsible dependable kind and gentle. He was willing to come when I needed him outside his regularly scheduled hours I knew I could count...

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Holly G.

Available For Companionship, Transportation, And General Care.

Danvers, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
There is something extra special about caring for members of our aging population. Their knowledge, values, and beliefs hold a very special place in my heart. I provide a caring, loving, and patient approach to time with clients. My experience includes, but is not limited to, companionship, meal prep, light housekeeping, and...

Care Member says "Two years ago I was looking for someone to care for my then 96 year old mother. I was tired, emotional and burned out. My mom is a strong-willed,...

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Marie D.

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello everyone! During my 20+ years of experience in adult senior care, I had the privilege to take care of wonderful patients such as the elderly needing help with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding, exercise and companionship. I also work with patients with Alzheimer's, Stroke, Quadriplegic,...

Care Member says "Marie provided exceptional care for three years as my father's health issues grew increasingly complex. She gave practical advice from small items (good...

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Shahla H.

Cna

Woburn, MA

4.8(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
My name is Shahla I am as nursing assistant helping with carrying kind and compassion and mobility activities medication and daily routine my client safety help with Mel preparing housekeeping I have experience with hospice dementia I have been experience since 2004 I have been worked in a hospital rehab health care home care I...

Beverly G. says "Shala she is helpful and carrying kind professional skilled she is blessed to be in your home"

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Kris P.

Very Caring LPN

North Reading, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
errands
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I have experience since 1993 caring for adults in Nursing Homes, Rehabilitation, Group Homes and Private duty as an LPN. Before that I took care of clients with spinal issues. My responsibilities were to give out medications, wound care and assessment, all charge duties. I've also worked as a HHA and Companion in private...

Joanne B. says "Kris has been helping take of my mom who suffers from Alzheimer's disease and she is wonderful. She goes above and beyond attempting to keep her engaged...

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Ernise C.

Danvers, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
I'd describe my personality as a caring and passionate caregiver I like caring for seniors because I feel like they could be my mother or grand mother, grandfather, as I am really care for my loves one. I'm looking for a job that have respect for what I am doing, and I can learn from it I started caring for seniors when...

Care Member says "A lot of good skills, team work, great communication etc"

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Mary M.

Burlington, MA

4.8(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
My names are Mary. lam a certified Home Health care giver trained by Ref Cross . I have experience of more than 10 years as a home health aide working mostly with the elderly in their homes and in facilities sometimes. Most of the clients I've worked with are dementia / Alzheimer's patients and many other. I am dependable, very...

Jennifer K. says "That Mary is very trustworthy, knows what she is doing and has had a very long experience in care-giving."

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Kristen S.

Certified Medical Assistant

Winthrop, MA

4.7(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Dedicated, Dependable Caregiver, I worked for an agency for the past 8 yrs. I pride myself on being quick to learn new skills and adapt to situations. Assist with daily living, meds reminders, Dr appointments, laundry, baths, meals, companionship. Depends on Client's needs. I am experienced with clients who have Cancer,...

Justin G. says "Kristen is trustworthy and forthcoming. My mother is paralyzed from the neck down and Kristen has experience with dressing, feeding, wound care, Hoyer...

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Adela N.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and I have 11 years experience. I have worked with patients with stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer, dementia and Parkinson. I enjoy working with seniors because I learn a lot from them and they make me appreciate the little things in life. I can monitor medication, help with exercise, meal...

Susan B. says "Adela cared for my Dad the last few months of his life. My Dad had severe dementia and Parkinson's. No matter how difficult the situation, Adela was...

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Nasser N.

Assist In Bed Baths, It's Rewarding And Secure Job

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hard working, time management, I pay attention to details, calm and patient, Empathy, trustworthiness, flexible and have experience with people of alzaheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's plus other medical issues.

Care Member says "Oh, Nasser is just superb ,reliable and compassionate, he is a tireless guy who does her job to perfection! It was a blessing working together."

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Paul M.

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
4 years experience
I am an experienced, compassionate LPN/LvN, with experience in working both in critical care , rehabilitation and long time care patients I have also have experience working with special needs individuals and I am trained in dementia and Hospice care.

Care Member says "Paul did an absolutely spectacular job with my dad who was 93 years old and suffering from in operable bone cancer. My dad was in considerable pain and...

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Mbarka H.

Compassionate, Supportive, Reliable.

Medford, MA

4.2(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a reliable, caring and supportive caregiver with 10+ years of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. I provide excellent client care and work well dementia and Alzheimer and physically challanged clients. I am friendly and compassionate with excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Care Member says "Laila provided care for my father for a couple of months while he was recuperating from a fall. She is extremely kind, caring, and reliable. She really...

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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Melrose, MA

Dementia Care in Melrose, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Arlene R.

I’ve met Arlene and her mom, Nina, about six or seven years ago at the Milano senior center where they held Tuesday night free dinners for...

- Care member

Robin C.

Robin is someone who is very reliable and has an enthusiasm for helping others. I have had the pleasure of knowing Robin for over 5 years...

- Amy C.

Natalia L.

Natasha is helping me already for six years including pandemic time. She is the most responsible and hardworking person. She does all the...

- Maryanne O.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Melrose, 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 Melrose, MA, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.

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 Melrose, MA is $22.50.

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 Melrose, MA to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.

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 Melrose, MA, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.

When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Melrose, 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.

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