Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Jamaica Plain, MA
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60 dementia care are listed in Jamaica Plain, MA
The average rate is $35/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Jamaica Plain, MA
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, dementia, personal care
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.
Amaka O.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amaka and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant.
I owned a Pre- School which I operated for seven years. I love caring for children and watch them grow innocently. My Pre-School was nicknamed " home away from home " by parents because of the joy, peace of mind they had having me and my staff care for their...
Amaka can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, specialized care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
Alerte M.
Randolph, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Alerte I have been a caregiver for 31 years I would love to take care of your loved one I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and special needs I Assist them with personal care including bathroom functions, bathing grooming, etc.
Following a prescribed healthcare plan and reminding them of the medication...
Alerte can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Alerte is a wonderful help to my dad. She is simultaneously easy-going and has a specific knowledge and skills to deliver different techniques and practices. My dad, who has been reluctant to accept care, has felt comfortable with Alerte. She is reliable,...
Erin M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I work as a companion to female seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's and stroke recovery in their homes or in assisted living and occasionally in hospice. I can help with making light meals and snacks and help with laundry in addition to helping a person with her activity of daily living skills and interests. My career was...
Susanne can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susanne is an extraordinary caregiver. Anyone fortunate enough to be offered her services should take them without hesitation. She is kind, compassionate, creative, intuitive and simply the best of the best. The relationship she forged with my 99 year old mother...
Deanne S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Cathy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Cathy has worked for 2 years taking care of my 91 years old mother who has dementia. My mom lives alone, with her small dog Petunia. Cathy cooks meals, does groceries, takes mom to doctors appointments, does light housework and laundry, as well as anything else...
Eliza G.
Patience K.
Waltham, MA
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA with 10 years experience, iam currently doing my Nursing course, very energetic caring loving and willing to work with any client. I aim at making a difference in ones life and give them hope for tomorrow.
I have worked with all kinds of clients especially clients with Dementia, Parkinson's, Cancer, just to mention...
Patience can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Patience exceeded our expectations. She arrived perfectly on time each evening. Her calm, reserved and caring approach was exactly what was needed. She took the time to listen and learn what we needed. She was extremely dependable throughout the night and...
Peter L.
Yvonne M.
Cambridge, MA
$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I have worked in Long term care , Assisted living and home care that is providing care at home to elderly .
I'm a Compassionate Caregiver with expertise in comforting and supporting senior citizens in residential settings. Empathetic to the needs of residents, responding respectfully. Skilled in memory care and in methods of...
Yvonne can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, personal care, specialized care, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Franco M.
Waltham, MA
$30-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Am a senior caregiver, Negative for COVID-19, vaccinated & already got my booster shot. I'm compassionate with experience of 10 years in taking care of patients especially stroke patients, arthritis patients, dementia patients, Alzheimer's disease patients to make a meaningful difference and helping them by Providing...
Franco can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"He is very professional and knowledgeable about all aspects of Alzheimer's, dementia and senior care.
He really cares for the clients."
Deborah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Mary, I have a BA in Public Health . I have 15 years of experience providing health care support to a wide variety of patients ranging from patients with dementia and Alzheimer's , developmental disabilities and other challenges to hospice care for the elderly.
I enjoy providing in home care services for the...
Mary can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care & more
5.0
"Mary came at nights to help with my dad. She's very friendly, always willing to strike up a conversation! Every morning, she made sure that my dad had a bath and had clean clothes and teeth before leaving. Plus, my 4 year old would just wait by the door for her...
Suzie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have yrs exp working in Primary Care as a Medical assistant. Assisting in cultures, performing injections, wound care, Ekgs, ordering medications, triage, woman's health, and much more. I have over 25years of experience working in Elder care and a wide range of personal needs, cognitive handicaps, Alzheimer's, dementia, and...
Colleen can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Colleen has work for my aunt as a personal home health aid for the pass 3 1/2 years.
Colleen did everything from getting my aunt up in the morning , showers ,getting breakfast , dressed , Med's , lunch, cleaned the house ,and did laundry . Colleen is very...
Nancy M.
Nicauris P.
Roxbury, MA
$49/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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...
Nicauris can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Responsible, conscientious and caring "
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have been working with elders and their families for over five years. I am responsible, reliable, honest and kind. I have a lot of energy. I am passionate about my work and I love to care for people. I am extremely patient, well read, very practical, spiritually motivated and open to any take on life. I have a beautiful...
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, personal care, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Ellen has been a trusted companion and dear friend to my 92-year old mother. She has provided service to my mother 2-3 days a week, run errands with her, taken her to mass, and taken her on errands. She has been incredibly patient of my mother's diminishing...
Susan C.
Susan M.
West Roxbury, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Overseeing the care of my own aging parents, I have again realized my love of the elder population.
I possess a great knowledge both professionally and personally in the care needs of the Elder population. I have worked in elder care for over 20 years, in home care as case manager, nursing home as director of social services...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Susan. She was the primary companion for my mother for 4 years. She is very kind, patient, supportive and caring, plus she is organized, knows what needs to be accomplished, and takes care of everything. She treated my mother...
Andrea W.
Roddy P.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Companion Care For Dementia And Alzheimer's Clients
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Roddy can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Rodney worked in our garden for the better part of two days planting large bushes, which required fairly heavy labor working around rocks and roots. He was terrific. Worked non-stop, was responsive to our request and instructions but did not need careful...
Karen W.
5.0
(3)
I am a compassionate caregiver with several years of experience in dedicated patient care working both in assisted living facilities and private homes. have experience in hospice care, Alzheimer's, dementia, companionship just to mention but a few. I am passionate about elder care and skilled at managing schedules of patients...
Matilda can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Matilda was fantastic! Looked after my wife who was in home hospice. Took care of both of us. Highly skilled at home health care. Always reliable, caring and calming in a difficult situation. I would hire Matilda again in a heartbeat if I needed home health care."
Care member
4.7
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Kristen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Extremely reliable and empathetic to elderly patients needs and desires. Goes above and beyond what is typically expected, actually enjoys the work that's she's doing and it truly shows."
Corey M.
Erin C.
Dedham, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired RN Available For Personal Care, Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep. And Transportation
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Erin, I have over 20 years nursing experience working with many different patient populations, including acute & long term care, oncology, dementia, hospice and end of life care.
As a nurse I have helped individuals with injections, colostomy care, wound care, g tubes, bathing, incontinence help, support and...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Erin helped me with my mom for 4 years. She was wonderful with her, kind, caring, patient and always made her laugh. Anyone would be luck to have her help with their parent :)"
Karen B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a geriatric care manager and certified dementia practioner. I have experience in assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and home care settings. I have experience working with people on hospice. I have been working with and for the elderly and their families for 10+ years.
Mairead can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Mairead is lovely! She worked for me helping to care for my mother who was in the first stages of dementia. She was interested in pursuing a career in elder care and was learning about dementia- we were an excellent match! She left to work as an activities director...
Lesley H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hullo
My name is Sylvia am 35 years, am a mother of three beautiful children I leave in Waltham. Am a certified home health aide with an experience of 6years I love working with seniors. Having brought up by my grandmother mother for the rest of my life I got too much experience and love for the seniors. Having worked with them...
Sylvia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's very Hard working, presentable, respectful, reliable and very easy to work with."
Lillian N.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Jamaica Plain, MA
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.
Monique R.
5.0
Monique is a rare gem - she is kind and caring, intelligent, experienced, reliable, flexible, very trustworthy and a really good communicator. She is small in stature but is a strong woman, both physically and in character. She developed great skills caring for others over the years that enable...
- Marla J.
Alerte M.
5.0
Alerte is a wonderful help to my dad. She is simultaneously easy-going and has a specific knowledge and skills to deliver different techniques and practices. My dad, who has been reluctant to accept care, has felt comfortable with Alerte. She is reliable, compassionate and skilled.
- Erin M.
Susanne B.
5.0
Susanne has decades of expertise, and is a patient, focused, well-educated and talented care giver. She helped our family during a difficult situation, with 2 elderly parents each dealing with their own health challenges. Susanne provided comprehensive summaries after her visits via email, and...
- Larry E.
Cathy F.
5.0
Cathy has worked for 2 years taking care of my 91 years old mother who has dementia. My mom lives alone, with her small dog Petunia. Cathy cooks meals, does groceries, takes mom to doctors appointments, does light housework and laundry, as well as anything else that might be needed. She allows my...
- Eliza G.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Jamaica Plain, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA is $35.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Jamaica Plain, 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.