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Joanne M.

Light Senior Care With Some Experience With Dementia

Newton, MA

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$30/hr
Mobility assistance
companionship
respite care
dementia
I have some experience with dementia care and many other care for seniors but all of my relatives have passed now so I feel that I could be of help/support to someone else.
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Mary Z.

Part Time Caregiver For Seniors

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
dementia
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am available for part-time work as a caregiver for seniors. I have been an RN for 30 years and I am familiar with taking care of seniors with multiple health care issues including dementia, cancer, major or minor surgery, etc. I have done home care, hospital care, and rehab care with seniors and I am sensitive to how seniors...

Daniela G. says "Mary was extremely helpful for the period of time that I needed her help. Always on time and very caring. I would hire her immediately again! Thank you...

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Marie C.

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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Melissa D.

Compassionate And Caring Companion

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
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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Catherine M.

Catherine M From Narragansett, RI

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
errands
Hello! My name is Catherine and I am an experienced CNA with CPR/BLS certifications. I previously worked on a geriatric unit at a psychiatric hospital and I currently work at an inpatient hospital where I deliver medical care and assistance with bathing every day. I have an abundance of experience working with patients with...

Dianne L. says "Professional in appearance, conversation and communication. My mother is 96 and wheelchair bound, required transferring from wheelchair to bed, bathing,...

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Doreen G.

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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Kathy R.

Elderly Care/ Companion/

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
companionship
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Kathy . 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 have also worked with...

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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Lillian L.

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
I have worked for over 10 years taking care of seniors. I am available all day and night Saturday and Sunday. I have experience with people with Parkinson's and dementia. I am hoping to find a job that I can build a close relationship so we can enjoy the companionship. I am a reliable person, pleasant and compassionate. I enjoy...

Care Member says "Lillian cared for my mother for a brief time. We would have liked to have kept her longer but my mother's mental condition deteriorated. Lillian was...

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Adela N.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
hospice services
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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Aidah N.

Auburndale, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
With over 10 years of experience being a certified nurse assistant with more time spent doing home health. I have all the necessaryskills and experience to take care of your loved one. Dementia, parkinson's disease, alzheirmer's, hospice care and companion care are areas I excel in at most. I'm highly competent, kind, patient...

Breson M. says "Aidah is a responsible, loving and caring person. She's friendly with elderly people"

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Jane T.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
mobility assistance
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Gladys B.

I Just Love Working With Elderly Helping Them With Their Needs, It Is Rewarding !

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
mobility assistance
companionship
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an experienced CNA/HHA with passion and empathy. I have had an opportunity of taking care of a number of elderly with different challenges like Alzheimer's and dementia among others. Working with them was never a challenge because I look at it as a lesson learned.

Susan N. says "She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with."

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Siobhan C.

Part-Time Caregiver

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
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$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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Anne M.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked 17 years as a CNA to senior care, supporting adults and seniors well-being and independence. I am patient 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 housekeeping,...

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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Suzanne G.

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a very compassionate and hard working person who has been working in this field for over 12 years. I have skilled training in elderly care from companionship, personal care, COPD, dementia, hospice, medication management, multiple sclerosis, stroke patients and much more. I am known to be someone who goes above and beyond...

Jill D. says "I worked with Suzanne for many years and is someone who I continually refer my clients to when they are looking for a dependable, trustworthy person. She...

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Eduarda M.

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
meal prep
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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Ghislaine M.

Malden, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
companionship
visiting nurse
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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Nancy C.

20 Plus Years Experience In All Levels Of Care

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
hospice services
home modification
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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Sarah N.

Watertown, MA

4.9(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been a certified home health aide and experienced Certified nursing assistant for 15years working with the seniors, I am very reliable, dependable , professional and compassionate. I have worked with people with Alzheimer, recovering from stroke, Parkinson, dementia and several other cases.

Care Member says "Sarah is so kind, gentle and capable. She’s very dependable, always on time , very very professional. Excellent with my husband till end of life. She’s...

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Miriane P.

Certified Nursing Assistant And Clinical Assistant

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello ! My name is Miriane. I am a licensed certified nursing assistant and clinical assistant . For the past 16 years, I have provided high-quality patient care as an in-demand CNA within surgical, acute-care, rehabilitation, home-healthcare and nursing-home settings. I assisted residents with activities of daily living...

Huerta H. says "She's got a great personality and i will recommend her for work anytime any day.."

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  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent dementia care reviews from local families in Newton, MA

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

Mary Z.

Mary was extremely helpful for the period of time that I needed her help. Always on time and very caring. I would hire her immediately...

- Daniela G.

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.

Melissa D.

I can't recommend Melissa enough. She was fabulous at engaging my father, as well as problem solving when urgent issues arose. Melissa has...

- Michael P. M.

Helpful information on dementia care in Newton, MA

Dementia care in Newton, 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 Newton, MA as of September 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 Newton, 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 Newton, 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 Newton, 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 Newton, 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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