Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Somerville, MA
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60 dementia care are listed in Somerville, MA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Somerville, MA
5.0
(1)
I have been working for over the 10 years, I have experience with different tast, I have worked with different clients, I have experience with dementia person, Parkinson, hospices care and many more, I m comfortable with pet.
Immaculate can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Gladys B.
Medford, MA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Just Love Working With Elderly Helping Them With Their Needs, It Is Rewarding !
5.0
(1)
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.
Gladys can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with."
Susan N.
Barbara R.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm And Compassionate Elder Care Expert Looking To Care For Your Loved One
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun-loving, warm and compassionate woman with more than 20 years experience of working closely with seniors and their loved ones. As a retired executive director of New Bridge on the Charles' assisted living community in Dedham, I have a true passion and understanding of what it takes to care for and support elders and...
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"As CEO of H. SeniorLife I had the good fortune to recruit Barbara R. to run HSL's new AL community. At the time Barbara was Executive Director of one of Boston's premier AL facilities for people with dementia.
Barbara was charged with opening and operating...
Len F.
Maxie G.
South Boston, MA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked in Assistant Living since High School. I moved to Boston June 1st. I grew up on New Hampshire my whole life and attended the University of New Hampshire. I currently work as an Activities coordinator at a dementia unit. I plan a monthly schedule full of activities. I help the CNA's transfer from room to room and...
Maxie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Maxie was hired to take care of my grandmother in a home setting. My grandmother grew quite fond of Maxie and she provided excellent care & companionship. Our family would not hesitate to hire Maxie again. She was punctual, compassionate & detail oriented."
Samantha T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a vast experience caring for seniors. I have worked for patients with dementia, diabetics, MS, g-tubes, wounds, Parkinson's and many other diseases. I have also had clients who just need companionship. My strengths are care management. I take care of everything from personal needs, doctors appointments, household chores,...
Nina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kind, caring and compassionate. Took terrific care of our 95 year old mother. Loved her!!!"
Adele F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Arlene can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I can’t say enough good things about Arlene. She was everything we wanted in a caregiver and more. We hired 3 previous to her that were not a good fit. She was respectful, caring, energetic but calm when needed. She provided all the pampering my mother...
Care member
Pamela C.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a mother of three daughters 24, 33 & 34 years old. My husband & I will be married 37 years in October.
I worked at BCPD for 23 years, I decided to do a career change and get into home health care. To help families out that need someone to take care of their parents or a sibling.
I took care of my parents who both passed...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"Pam was amazing! Her gifts for working with my 95 year old mom included sincere empathy, knowledge and experience of working with someone with memory loss. Everyday Pam brought her love of life into our home. She was patient, innovative, resourceful and found ways...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am warm, caring, and communicative, with sympathy for disabled elders. I believe it is crucial to help them live their days with dignity, comfort, and meaningful interactions. I have 16 years experience in nursing home settings and home care. Experience includes dementia, heart failure, terminal cancer, and stroke. Experienced...
Monique can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
" Monique cared for my 88-year-old father, a stroke victim, for 9+ months until he recently passed. She was warm and good-natured, bringing a lively spark to his day. Her playfulness often elicited a smile or a laugh from him. Monique excelled with transferring...
Julie J.
Yanique B.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...
Yanique can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
CPR
EMT-Basic for 10+ years
CPR Certified
Learning to become a Death Doula
Helped with hospice care with family and friend's grandparents
Have worked with dementia/Alzheimer's
Have in depth training on lifting and moving patients.
Therese can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Chloe N.
Roslindale, MA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked with Alzheimer's and dementia patients as a caregiver. I loved working with this population
Chloe can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia
Andrea T.
Woburn, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years experience caring for elders. Personal care , light housekeeping, meal prep, shopping and other errands. Have extensive experience with dementia care. I love to work and to make people happy.
Andrea can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Have 5 years experience Cna. I have 3 years working with person with dementia, bathing, dressing and much more
Florentina can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
I'm dedicated and take my work as family. I value people's time and trust. I've worked for more than two years, ive worked on hospice clients, dementia clients and senior citizens. I'm very efficient in my work and all with a smile
Gertrude can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Cognitive Coach and Activities Coordinator. I have a deep passion for providing exceptional care for elderly, particularly those with dementia. For more than a decade I have dedicated myself to working with this vulnerable population. Beyond assisting with their daily lives activities, I take...
Shinel can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi I'm Lucy, CNA certificate.., looking for ( Private clients )
I am a very compassionate & fun person
I have many experience in deep wound care , catheter, pivot Lyft, meal prep, dementia/ Alh, feeding bathing , homemaker, administrator medication, transfer from chair to bed , hoyer lyft, (provide PT. ROM)
Luz can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Jack K.
Woburn, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. very skilled with dementia
Jack can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 3 years of experience working in nursing homes in recreation therapy. I have experience working with dementia patients. I am a great conversationalist and companion. I can help with meal preparation and light housework.
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Lauren G.
West Roxbury, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have tons of experiences with children and not as much with senior care, but do have an elderly grandmother who has end stage dementia who I have learned alot through. I am happy to assist with errands, driving and activities of any kind. Thanks so much for reading and please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Lauren can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, mobility assistance & more
Rose C.
Hyde Park, MA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Great companion.
5 years experience.
Great listener.
I love working with people of all ages.
CPR certified.
Experience with stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's.
Light house keeping, laundry and meal preparation.
Rose can also help with: Companionship, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Somerville, MA
Gladys B.
5.0
She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with.
- Susan N.
Barbara R.
5.0
I can't speak highly enough of Barbara and how she enriched my Mother's and my life. I was so fortunate to find her on this website. I consider her a complete Godsend since I had been looking for someone to keep my Mother company for a long time. My Mother has dementia and I have been her only...
- Joanna D.
Maxie G.
5.0
Maxie was hired to take care of my grandmother in a home setting. My grandmother grew quite fond of Maxie and she provided excellent care & companionship. Our family would not hesitate to hire Maxie again. She was punctual, compassionate & detail oriented.
- Samantha T.
Nina K.
5.0
Kind, caring and compassionate. Took terrific care of our 95 year old mother. Loved her!!!
- Adele F.
Arlene R.
5.0
I can’t say enough good things about Arlene. She was everything we wanted in a caregiver and more. We hired 3 previous to her that were not a good fit. She was respectful, caring, energetic but calm when needed. She provided all the pampering my mother deserved, even made her puréed foods when...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Somerville, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA is $25.60.
How can I find dementia care near me in Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Somerville, 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.