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60 dementia care are listed in Abington, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Abington, MA
Venus H.
Abington, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with seniors in a nursing home as well as in their own home. I am a medical assistant and am able to do vital signs, give injections, meds and phlebotomy. I've worked in nursing home as a CNA, in private homes as a PCA & HHA. I also have experience with Alzheimer's/dementia. . I along with my siblings care for my...
Venus can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I have had over a dozen aides over the years and Venus is among the very best! And a delightful and fun personality as well! She is knowledgeable and caring and learns quickly. I am disabled and she has handled my Hoyer lift, toileting, showering and dressing...
Richard M.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with the elderly for over 20 years now, working for home health companies and private care. I enjoy helping people. I have over 20 years of experience working with people with disabilities, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke pts, bed bound patients. Along with others who need help with cleaning,...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Denise was so very compassionate and kind to my Mom.. punctual and dependable. Very caring and patient. I would highly recommend Denise.. My Mom was very unbalanced on her feet, and Denise always was right there when she moved and dealt with the combativeness she...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work with Alzheimer's , Dementia & Hospice patients . I understand family challenges & how you want the best for your aging parent . I took care of my Dear Ol Dad w/Alzheimer's & my Mom w/Dementia . Two very different diagnosis's. After they passed I became a CHHA & found my passion advocating for my patients .
Stacey can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Stacey took care of both my elderly parents she is compassionate, caring, knowledgeable person she was always there for them and myself and family members you couldn't find a better person always on time and willing too stay and make sure they got the proper care...
Stephen S.
I have lots of experience caring for my grandmother who passed away of dementia. I was paid to help take care of her for 5 years.
Special can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
15 years in senior caregiving field with hospice care, diabetes, dementia, cerebral palsy , failure to thrive, Parkinson's, cancer, wound care, personal care etc. I have worked as a private caregiver and also with agencies with multiply clients.
I bring a positive outlook and calm disposition and enjoy advocating for seniors...
Maureen can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
I went to a vocational high school, taking the health careers shop. We were tested our Junior year for a Certified nursing assistant Certification. In the past 15 years I've worked in skilled nursing facilities, Assisted living/ memory care facilities, home care companies and private duty. I enjoy exploring all avenues of the...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Melody T.
Abington, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Melody and I have many years of experience taking care of the elderly, from all 4 of my grandparents being sick. I know how important it is to have someone there who cares. I am very familiar with certain disabilities such as deafness, blindness, memory loss, and not being able to stand up their own. I am a...
Melody can also help with: Home modification, dementia
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With almost 6 years of one on one experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia clients I have made a difference in their lives. Keeping seniors active, social and able to stay in their homes is important to many families and I am there to help with compassion, sensitivity and professional training. Currently a Visiting Angel caregiver...
Dolores can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I'm always a little hesitant meeting someone from the internet, and I'm sure it goes both ways. But I have to say meeting Dolores was beyond what I expected. She is professional and conscientious, and simultaneously caring and motivated in finding ways to engage...
Carolyn C.
Christine M.
Hanover, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Companion With A Huge Heart And Immense Patience. I'll Treat You Like Family.
5.0
(14)
Over 8 years experience with elders. Dementia/Alzheimer's care, Respiratory care, First Aid and CPR certified with AED.
What can I say, I truly love seniors. I always have. In most cases, I would rather spend time with people twice my age than I would people my own age haha. I have a great sense of humor and I'm active and...
Christine can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"ChristIne was vital to the care of my mom during the end of her life. Christine is so sweet and loving, and genuinely concerned about the people she cares for. She would always keep me up to date and never had a problem doing the dirty work. My mom loved her. I...
Mark H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello- I have been doing PCA/home health work for over 15 years-both at home and in facilities as a private aide.
I provide medication management, bathing, toileting, dressing, errands, shopping, meal prep, feeding, laundry, light housekeeping, assist with bill pay, and companionship-as well as any other daily routine needing...
Heather can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"I hesitate to post this review because my family and loved one appreciate and value Heather so much that we want to keep her all to ourselves (kidding.. sort of), but Heather is a punctual, dependable, trustworthy and compassionate caregiver, creative and engaging...
Kim M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate of the American Red Cross. I am CPR certified and C. N. A. certified in both California and Massachusetts. I'm also a graduate of a beauty academy since 1968. I have over 15 years of experience providing in home care for persons with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and other disabilities, and provisions...
Christine can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I was very pleased with Christine M. She came and interviewed with me and met my father. She is an experienced care giver with a lot to offer. She was punctual and pleasant. I would definitely call on her again if the need arises."
Pamela G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nursing Assistant / Professional End-Of-Life Doula specializing in dementia care and Hospice care. I am seeking part time clients in need of Hospice or Dementia care services. I provide hands on personal care, family support services, assistance with Legacy Projects and end of life wishes, as well as Vigil sitting. I am...
Lillian can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We have been blessed to have found Lilly to work for us. My mother loves her & we are so happy everything has worked out so well. Lilly is Caring to my mom, very dependable, with outstanding abilities to care for & be a companion to mom. I could go on, but I...
Pat M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a geriatric care manager and certified dementia practioner. I have professional experience working at the management level in assisted living/memory care assisted living facilities, skilled nursing/short term rehab facilities, and home care companies. I have experience working with people on hospice and those living with...
Mairead can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Mairead is so friendly and responsible. Wonderful person and an incredibly great caregiver. Definitely would hire again."
Sue E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
In the past 11 plus years, I have had both the opportunity and privilege of caring for many people who needed help due to dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, cancer or just need assistance in their daily routine. I provide not only needed services, but compassion, understanding, listening and love.
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Donna cared for my father-in-law overnights in my home. She treated him as if he was one of her own family members. I would highly recommend Donna."
Peter C.
5.0
(4)
I am a caregiver for over 20 years. Caring and patience are crucial components within this industry. A sense of humor and great conversation is also essential. I have years of experience with Dementia patients and home care. We have much to learn from our seniors. Effective Listening is paramount. I also work with animal...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth is very competent, unusually empathetic, utterly trustworthy and a joy to work with. I’m a retired doctor and know quite a bit about good caretakers. You couldn’t do better than Elizabeth."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello. Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Terri. I have been a licensed COTA for over 24 yrs and I am licensed in MA. and FL. My experience is vast but mainly concentrated on senior care. I am CPR certified, vaccinated, dementia and Alzheimer's certified and a non-smoker. Families generally hire me to bring their...
Terri can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend! Terri is amazing. She is very professional and provided quality care for my mother. My family doesn't know what we would've done without her. We needed a caregiver who was able to travel with our mother - out of state - so that she could attend...
Jody S.
5.0
(2)
I have taken care of elders w/ dementia.
Both in home & in a facility. I care very much about the people I work for & I am very patient, kind and at ease helping patients with dementia to have an easier time. Whether they have just started experiencing it or they are in the throes of it.
With one of my patients I was the only...
Laurie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
5.0
"Laurie took care of my mother with dementia. My Mom was difficult and the staff was unable to handle her needs. There were so many accidents. Then we hired Laurie on a mutual friends referral and wow- she made a huge difference in my Mothers quality of life. Laurie...
Natalie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Joanita can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting nurse, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
" 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 reliable. She worked for me for more than four years. We worked together doing feeding, changing and oral...
Paula C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a passion in helping others and have worked many years in the personal care field.
My most recent job was caring for my sister in law that was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia
I did dedicate most of my time caring for her everyday needs along with my brother's well being.
Prior to caring for my family member, I was a...
Janet can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I'm a nurse who has overseen complete care of an elderly women for the past five years. I have five caregivers on the team and Janet has been one of the caregivers. She has truly been such an asset. She is so caring and patient. The resident she cares for is always...
Susan G.
Adamiz G.
Brockton, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am dependable, honest & compassionate woman. I have over 30 years' experience as a CNA/NA/PCA, and a medtech. I am an enthusiastic, helpful person, and believe that every human being needs to be treated with love and care. I have training and experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, aphasia, brain injuries and Parkinson's as...
Adamiz can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ada has been working with my dad for over a 2years now who suffers from extreme dementia and she has become like part of our family! She goes above and beyond to help me out! She will drop everything if I have an emergency with with my dad. Never late always on...
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Recent dementia care reviews in Abington, MA
Venus H.
5.0
I have had over a dozen aides over the years and Venus is among the very best! And a delightful and fun personality as well! She is knowledgeable and caring and learns quickly. I am disabled and she has handled my Hoyer lift, toileting, showering and dressing expertly. When asked to help with things...
- Richard M.
Denise P.
5.0
Denise is absolutely fantastic. She worked with my mom for about eight months. Before my mom had to move to assisted-living. She would take care of daily routines, light, housekeeping, all meals, medication’s, and go to all doctors appointments. She has a great personality, she’s incredibly patient,...
- Care member
Stacey M.
5.0
Stacey took care of both my elderly parents she is compassionate, caring, knowledgeable person she was always there for them and myself and family members you couldn't find a better person always on time and willing too stay and make sure they got the proper care no matter what Stacey is definitely...
- Stephen S.
Dolores R.
5.0
I'm always a little hesitant meeting someone from the internet, and I'm sure it goes both ways. But I have to say meeting Dolores was beyond what I expected. She is professional and conscientious, and simultaneously caring and motivated in finding ways to engage and entertain my Mom, that would...
- Carolyn C.
Christine M.
5.0
Christine is competent, intelligent, completely trustworthy, genuinely friendly, caring and warm. It was important to me that she feel like a sincerely loving daughter or granddaughter to my mom, and she did! She also had a lot of common sense and pitched in in ways beyond the job description that...
- Tes K.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Abington, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Abington, 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 Abington, 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 Abington, 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 Abington, MA is $22.88.
How can I find dementia care near me in Abington, 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 Abington, 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 Abington, 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 Abington, 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 Abington, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Abington, 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.
Ratings for Abington, MA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dementia Care in Abington, MA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.