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Kate J.

Overnight Caregiver

Needham, MA

from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
meal prep
hospice services
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Kate. J. I live in Needham, MA where my husband and I have raised our five children. Eight years ago my mother developed Alzheimer's. While she was still able to live in her own home I attended to her needs including household help, medication management, driving to doctors appts and social events, shopping, dressing...
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Home Heath Care Certified With 22 Years Experience

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 22 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care, Dementia, Alzheimer's & cancer care. Worked on several Hospice jobs. OUTSTANDING REFERENCES upon request. Feel free to write through Care. com if you have questions. I have a 4 hour minimum.

Kathleen K. says "She took care of my 95 year old mom who needed 24 hour care. She tended to her in every possible way. They had long chats daily. She would paint my...

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Senior Care

Medfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm a reliable, dependable, passionate and always on-time caregiver, who minds the health and environment of my clients and their rights. I have 10 years of senior caregiving experience. I can help with companionship, medication reminders, escort to doctor's appointment and help with activities of daily living. I can also handle...

Margie C. says "Aisha took care of my Mom from 2016-2018. My mother loved the care she received. She would often tell family and friends how much she appreciated Alicia's...

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Part-Time Elderly Caregiver

Hyde Park, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
meal prep
I am a compassionate and experienced nurse with over 30 years in the field, specializing in elderly care. I have extensive experience working with a wide range of patients, including those with dementia, and I am especially skilled in providing private, in-home care that supports comfort, dignity, and independence. I pride...

Karen B. says "Marie helped take care of my mom for a year. She was wonderful with my mom, very gentle, patient and kind."

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Hands-on Caregiver

Westwood, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
personal care
dementia
respite care
I grew up helping my mother to care for both my grandmothers. From a young age, I developed meaningful compassion for elderly citizens. In my 20's, I began to spend my Saturdays volunteering at a nursing home; rain or shine I was there, biking the whole way. I would anxiously await those Saturdays. I would shave, give haircuts...

Matthew P. says "We could not be more grateful for the exceptional care Jadna (Gigi) has provided for my elderly mother-in-law over the last year. From day one, Jadna has...

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CNA

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
home modification
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA )with 25 years of experience. I'm HHA, PCA, CPR & FIRST AID certified. I've worked 9 years in a nursing home. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, & Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care of the elderly is because it allows me to give back to families by being a helping hand....

Alex V. says "Kenia is one of the most loyal, honest, understanding, caring person I've ever known. In 2007 she took me into her house with my 3 year old daughter, helped...

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PCA/Home Health Aid

Walpole, MA

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
I'm very experienced Home Health Aid I am able to help out with whatever non-medical care that he/she may need. Experienced whit Alzheimer's/Dementia patients as well as Bed Bound and Hospice care. Meal preparation, errand running, medication reminder, light housekeeping, bathing, dressing, all transfers, and overall...

Lee P. says "Rose provided in-home care for my 94 year old mother who is legally blind and has some dementia. Rose is very caring and attentive and kept my mother safe...

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Allston, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Have a decade of dedication to senior care, supporting adults and seniors well-being and independence. I am patient, professional, and detail-oriented. I provide live-in home care, experience in hospice care and end of life care, home health, personal care, carthader care, wound care, Alzheimer's and Dementia care, light...

Care Member says "Anne is working in a large team, which I am currently supervising. She is an excellent, reliable and detailed-oriented caregiver. Anne handled Hoyer...

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Belmont, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
I'm a professional caregiver with experience of 15 years working with seniors and people with disabilities and those that have a lot of needs especially those that have dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke patients, Parkinson's disease, and kids with autism. I also provide my clients with transportation especially when are going for...

Kathleen M. says "Doreen is a fantastic worker, she cares deeply about her work and is very passionate about the care she gives her clients. She has a special quality...

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Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
dementia
home modification
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA) with 10 years of experience. I'm Medical assistant, HHA, PCA, CPR& First Aid certificated I've worked 8 years in a nursing home. I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer,& Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care elderly patients is because it allows me to give back to families by...

Care Member says "Responsible, conscientious and caring "

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Live-In Caregiver

Canton, MA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting nurse
live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Joan and For the past 10 years, I have worked towards helping seniors and making sure I put a smile on their faces at the end of the day. I have experience working with individuals suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, diabetes, ALS among others. Over the past years working as a Home Health Aide, I have gained...

Paula C. says " Any family would be very lucky to hire Joan. I hired a lot of people to help me care for my family member. Joan was the best. Joan is smart, caring and...

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Full Time Care Giver

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
dementia
respite care
Hello my name is Yvette and I am from the UK. I have many years experience working with the elderly most of my experience is working with dementia which I enjoy very much. I have worked in a care home and have also worked as a home carer. I am very experienced with all aspects of care such as personnel care administering...

James H. says "Yvette was a great employee. She's a kind, hard working, and trust worthy individual. She was punctual when showing up for shifts, and finished what was...

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Caregiver/Companion Care For Dementia And Alzheimer's Clients

Wellesley Hills, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
dementia
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...

Amy D. says "Roddy is exceptional! Along with dependable and flexible, Roddy is conscientious, proactive, kind and bright! He genuinely cares for his clients and...

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20 Plus Years Experience In All Levels Of Care

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
personal care
dementia
respite care
I have over 30 years experience working as a caregiver and manager of care in private homes, assisted living, and nursing homes. I have specialized training working with individuals with Alzheimer's and related dementia. I am a CNA (certified nursing assistant). I have reliable transportation and can do medicine management,...

Stanley L. says "Nancy is highly experienced, compassionate and skilled. She cared for my wife during a very challenging period of her Alzheimer's care, which involved...

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Needham Heights, MA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
home modification
companionship
+ 1 more
I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires. I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...

Janet L. says "Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"

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Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in hospice care, dementia support, home health care, and companionship. I take pride in providing patient-centered care that focuses on dignity, comfort, and respect. Whether working with individuals in their homes or supporting families through...

Rebecca E. says "Melisa is extremely reliable. She not only cares deeply but she knows what she's doing. I would trust her with anybody. Definitely one of the finest...

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Full Time Caregiver Available

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
respite care
dementia
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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Part Time Jobs

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
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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Part-Time Caregiver

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
Caring for the elderly is something that I find happiness with. I love building relationships and learning from those I have previously cared for. Additionally, knowing that I am helping others out is something that I strongly desire. In my previous experience, I have cared for several individuals with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I...

Michael H. says "My mother has Alzheimer's Dementia and for several years Siobhan was our weekend caregiver. She has a warmth that pervades everything she does and was a...

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Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
companionship
respite care
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 5 years of hands-on experience providing high-quality, personalized care to elderly clients in both home and residential settings. Skilled in assisting individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, mobility limitations, and chronic health conditions. Adept at supporting daily living...

Care Member says "She is very hard working. And compassionate. "

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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Needham, MA

Dementia Care in Needham, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Rosemarie P.

She took care of my 95 year old mom who needed 24 hour care. She tended to her in every possible way. They had long chats daily. She...

- Kathleen K.

Aisha N.

Aisha took care of my Mom from 2016-2018. My mother loved the care she received. She would often tell family and friends how much she...

- Margie C.

Marie C.

Marie helped take care of my mom for a year. She was wonderful with my mom, very gentle, patient and kind.

- Karen B.

Helpful information on dementia care in Needham, MA

Dementia care in Needham, MA is designed to support individuals experiencing memory loss, cognitive decline, or conditions such as Alzheimer’s. Care often includes help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders, along with supervision to ensure safety. Many caregivers also provide companionship and structured routines to help reduce confusion and anxiety. You can learn more about Alzheimer’s and dementia care and what support typically involves.

The average cost for dementia care in Needham, MA as of April 2026 is $30.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as part-time support versus full-time or overnight care. More advanced care needs, including mobility assistance or behavioral support, may increase the overall cost.

To find a qualified dementia caregiver in Needham, MA, families often compare providers based on experience with memory care, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about specific experience with dementia or Alzheimer’s, communication style, and how they handle behavioral changes. Exploring options like memory care services can also help you find the right level of support. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure the caregiver is a good fit.

Families in Needham, MA often consider dementia care when a loved one begins to show signs of memory loss, confusion, or difficulty managing daily activities. Early support can help maintain independence and safety, while more advanced care may be needed as the condition progresses. Understanding the stages and differences in dementia can help guide this decision.

Yes, many dementia care providers in Needham, MA offer in-home services. This allows individuals to remain in a familiar environment, which can help reduce stress and confusion. In-home care can be customized to provide part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your family’s needs. Comparing options like memory care vs. home care for dementia can help determine the best setting.

Before hiring dementia care in Needham, MA, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with memory care, training, and approach to handling behavioral changes. You may also want to discuss scheduling, safety protocols, and how updates will be communicated. Creating a structured approach with a dementia care plan can help ensure consistent and effective support.

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