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Lisa T.

Compassionate Caregiver

Saugus, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I love working with the seniors and helping them with their routines, bringing them shopping, to the doctors, cleaning, cooking meals, activities, and traveling to see other family members that they can't see due to transportation. I love caring for others. . I was a per diem Phlebotomist. I take my jobs to the highest levels...

Theresa S. says "I was a home health aide for 20 years, so I think I can tell who really is caring and who is just doing it because it's just an income. Hire Lisa you...

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Cynthia B.

Expert Senior Caregiver / Caregiver Coach

Arlington, MA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 10 plus years of experience. I went to Wellesley College and Harvard Grad School. I have a background in medicine. I am warm, open hearted and take pleasure working with seniors. I ensure the highest client safety and well-being. I have glowing references. Experience in day and night care. Have assisted clients with...

Care Member says "Cynthia worked for us for over a year, caring for our parents who both had different types of dementia. She always met each where they were. Cynthia...

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Amy H.

Caring, Compassionate, Dedicated, With A Sense Of Humor!

Peabody, MA

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and easy to get along with. I like caring for seniors because they have done a lot for this world and now they need the help. I'm looking for a job that I feel as though I have helped someone. I started caring for seniors when 8 years ago. In my spare time, I like to spend time...

Care Member says "Amy is a true animal lover! She will treat your puppy/dogs like they are her own. She genuinely loves dogs.. my Dog absolutely adores her. I’ll say do...

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Ghislaine M.

Malden, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
visiting nurse
dementia
hospice services
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Ghislaine took care of my mother for several years. She was always kind, conscientious, and reliable. I highly recommend her!"

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Ashley A.

Hi My Name Is Ashley

Revere, MA

5.0(1)
from
$42/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
My name is Ashley. I have worked in the Homecare profession for 28 years and counting. I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's , Parkinson's Quadriplegics , Stroke , Cancer, Scleroderma, Multiple Sclerosis & Hospice care. I assist with bathing, dressing, meals, medication management , colostomy bag , housekeeping duties and...

Care Member says "Ashley took care of our father at home over the past year while he was under hospice services. Ashely was caring and loving. She took her job seriously...

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Juan G.

Part Time Jobs

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
Hello: my name is Juan (32y-o). A Latino living the dream in Boston. I have more than eight years of experience as a senior caretaker. My range of clients go from people with mobility issues to clients with mild and advanced Alzheimer, cancer , multiple sclerosis and senile dementia. I am originally from Cartagena, Colombia. A...

Josephina K. says "Mr. G. is the most responsible person i ever met. Nice and warm person "

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Eduarda M.

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 3 years. I pride myself on being to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation. I try to connect with my clients,...

Care Member says "She is the best, she loving people, for everyone need to have someone like her in they life’s. I’m so só thankful for everything that Duda has done for...

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Ann K.

Honest , Fun And Compassionate.

Danvers, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver from Ireland with over 20 years experience. Trained and experienced in elder care involving Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and dementia. Assists in medication reminders, filling medication boxes, making doctor's appointments, transporting to doctor's appointments, light house-keeping, dressing,...

Mareah P. says "What a wonderful and professional person. She is knowledgeable and kind and made my day of medical very easy. I will hire her again and have recommended...

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Diane M.

Let Me Put A Smile On Your Face!

South Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Diane! I made a career change when my beautiful Mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. I found it was extremely rewarding working with women & men who are inflicted with the dementia &/or Alzheimer's. I like to play their favorite music, go through their photo albums as well as assisting with bathing, house...

Mark F. says "Diane is great. She understands both the need of the person she's caring for and the person she giving respite care to. My husband has Parkinson's and...

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Melissa D.

Compassionate And Caring Companion

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! Im Melissa, a 42-year-old stay at home mom of 10-year-old twins who are in school. I am looking for some part time work that is flexible with the school year calendar in regards to school holidays and vacation weeks. While I have no medical training for elder care, I do have a good amount of experience with elderly family...

Michael P. M. says "I can't recommend Melissa enough. She was fabulous at engaging my father, as well as problem solving when urgent issues arose. Melissa has a kind,...

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Hope Y.

Cna Searching For Job Opportunities

Woburn, MA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Ve experience in caring for the elderly, with hospital experience and home care, dementia training and hospice care, nursing care, companionship, Home care with experience of 20yrs plus both live ins and hourly..

Care Member says "Hope was so helpful to my family when my Dad was failing. My Father became very grumpy at the end of his life and needed a lot of support for grooming,...

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Florentina B.

Senior Care

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated personal caregiver with 7+years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly clients. Skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, medication management, and companionship. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a genuine passion for improving the quality of life for...

Care Member says "Elizabeth is the best caregiver ever she take care of my mom with love, interact with her in natural way and friendly helpful way. And also willing to...

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Cathy F.

I Am Looking For Part Time Flexible Days/ Hours

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
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...

Care Member says "Cathy has provided care for my 95-year-old mother, who is dealing with dementia, for over six years. Cathy has been an invaluable support and has...

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Jaqueline P.

Full Time Senior Care

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
personal care
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a divorced lady with a 28-year-old son. We have been living in Mass since March 2017 but we lived here before for six years until 2008. I have a degree in English/Portuguese and have been an ESL teacher for 30 years. In the USA, I have been an elderly companion and house cleaner. I used to help a lady wash up, use the...

Suzi A. says "She does a great job, she is careful, dependable, responsible and punctual. I really recommend her. "

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Anne W.

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
live-in home care
dementia
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a private Health care giver I am a passionate flexible and healthy person who loves what I do by making different in people's lives to value in a supportive environment promoting the health independent and social interaction of senior and treat everybody equal by there human rights I have 19 years of experience certified...

Care Member says "Anne is a competent caregiver, she took care of my father in law and we were proud of her, she is a dedicated and compassionate caregiver. "

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Kathy R.

Elderly Care/ Companion/

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Kathy and I live in Lexington, Mass. My passion has always been to care and nurture the elderly, and have been doing it for over 30 years. I worked in nursing homes for several years before becoming a private companion. I have cared for stroke, dementia/ Alzheimer' s patients , MS patients and those ill with cancer. I...

Care Member says "We hired Kathy in August to help care for our father who has early onset dementia. We moved him to MA from CT this summer which was a very disruptive...

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Caroline N.

Waltham, MA

4.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
personal care
Hi all, I am a professional caregiver and very passionate about what I do I have been doing this for more than 10yrs now. I have experience in taking care of patients with almost all kind of illnesses like Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke, Memory loss and short memory, Hospice and end of life care, loss of physical abilities in...

Care Member says "Caroline is kind, empathetic and good at her job. She helped my grandma when we were almost giving up, she stepped in and did a wonderful job."

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Tamira L.

Caregiver

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Tamira. I am a caregiver/caretaker for 7 years. patience and compassion are essential. This is a job that requires a lot of tolerance for challenging situations, and good communication and a positive attitude also go a long way. Since entering this field I was able to master the way to bath my client , give my...

NNEAMAKA M. says "She will do more than what you ask of her. She takes the time to follow directions, communicates well or if she has any concerns she will inform without...

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Sarah B.

Senior Care

Woburn, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
respite care
Am Nursing Assistant with more than 5 years experience in elderly care. I also have experience in health and safety, CPR and dementia certified.
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Rishi K.

25 Years Of Experience Care Giver

Saugus, MA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
I am Rishi, I have been in the Care provider service industry for more than 25 years. I have experience working with people with special needs, dementia, ADHD etc for several years.
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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

Lisa T.

I was a home health aide for 20 years, so I think I can tell who really is caring and who is just doing it because it's just an income. Hire...

- Theresa S.

Cynthia B.

Cynthia worked for us for over a year, caring for our parents who both had different types of dementia. She always met each where they...

- Care member

Amy H.

Amy is a true animal lover! She will treat your puppy/dogs like they are her own. She genuinely loves dogs.. my Dog absolutely adores her....

- Care member

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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