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60 dementia care are listed in Allston, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Allston, MA
I am someone who is extremely passionate about providing the elderly, especially those with Alzheimer's and dementia companionship and assistance with activities of daily living. I have worked in a nursing home for over 5 years and have experience in geriatric nutrition, as I have a masters degree in Nutritional Sciences and...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
Natalia L.
Allston, MA
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've been working with seniors as an HHA since 2016. I have lots of experience keeping elders safe and helping them to meet their needs. Among my clients were individuals with dementia, Alzheimer, and others complications. Additionally, I have degrees in linguistics and economics.
Natalia can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Natasha is helping me already for six years including pandemic time. She is the most responsible and hardworking person. She does all the jobs I asked her to do including shopping, cleaning, helping with bathroom, etc. During the pandemic she wore the mask...
Maryanne O.
Evelyn A.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is kind and very dependable. A fast -learner, trustworthy and warm. I would recommend!"
Naomi K.
5.0
(1)
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, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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
(2)
Hi! I have been taking care of people pretty much my whole life. I ran my own home daycare for infants and children for 11 years and have been caring for the elderly for over 30. I am a Certified Dementia Practitioner, with over 20 years of experience caring for people with Alzheimer's Disease/Dementia. I have held many training...
Laurie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"My family had hired Laurie to take care of our mom who had dementia and needed more care than what we could provide. Laurie is very kind and compassionate and my mom took to her right away. Everyday when Laurie would arrive, my mom's face just lit up. We all felt...
Mark P.
Andrea S.
Needham Heights, MA
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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...
Andrea can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"
Janet L.
5.0
(5)
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Miriane can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Miriane nursed my 90 yr old Mother to health & mobility after a long hospitalization & rehab stay. She is 100% punctual & dependable, and was attentive to the condition of my Mother's skin & digestive needs, and would reach out to me with observations & concerns....
Jennifer H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy making people happy. I realize some families need help with one parent or the other. I would love to help those families if I can. I helped care for my Nana Flo. God rest her soul. She had mobility issues and dementia. I also helped with her medication and numerous doctors visits. I just spent time talking with her or...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"We hired Lisa to care for our 90 year old mother with slight dementia. Lisa was a god send she loved our mother like her own. Lisa cooked meals, made moms bed, gave her showers, vacuumed and dusted. Our mother is moving to an assisted living facility otherwise...
Luanne F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Diane! I made a career change when my beautiful Mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. I found it was extremely rewarding working with women & men who are inflicted with the dementia &/or Alzheimer's. I like to play their favorite music, go through their photo albums as well as assisting with bathing, house...
Diane can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Diane is great. She understands both the need of the person she's caring for and the person she giving respite care to. My husband has Parkinson's and enjoys her company. She's a great help!"
Mark F.
Allen N.
Waltham, MA
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Allen and I am a female.
I love to sing, play games like bingo and cards and help people.
Am a certified Nursing Assistant with 8 years of experience with seniors.
I have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Stroke care, Assisting with errands , Palliative care, hospice...
Allen can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I worked with Allen a year go. She was very good at communication, punctual, tidy and very consistent with her job. She was very polite and respectful with the client. I would recommend Allen to a friend and would want to work with her again."
Doreen A.
5.0
(1)
I have 6+ years with experience with care. Especially for dementia patients. I take care of elders like there my own family! Love them I'm very patient with them I laugh with them making them smile makes my day it shows me that they are happy! I'm fun, funny, and love to have conversations! I'm very compassionate I take pride in...
Sonia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Addis K.
Cambridge, MA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Compassionate caregiver with 5years work experience as a Home Health Aid (CNA) highly skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living with demonstrated ability of performing errands, meal preparation, transportation, laundry, medication reminder and light housekeeping also have experience in taking care of Alzheimer...
Addis can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Addis is kind, responsive and caring. My mom adored her which helped me be able to focus on work when Addis was there. She is a good cook ;), is organized and was attentive to cleanliness, quiet and respectful of the pace my mom went. She didn't talk down to Mom or...
Toni E.
5.0
(3)
I love working with seniors because I am a loving person, patient, passionate and reliable.
I have been care giving for 7 years with a lot of clients and I handled different kinds of cases,
Example:
Dementia/Alzheimer's , Parkinson's, stroke, Diabetic, Physical disabilities, Hospice And name it .
As a certified nursing...
Aaliyah can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Aaliyah was a loving, kind caregiver for a difficult Alzheimer's patient. Her devotion to provide the best possible care included going above the expectations and making delicious healthy meals, juicing fresh fruits and engaging in positive ways with our mother....
candida M.
Anne W.
Woburn, MA
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a private Health care giver I am a passionate flexible and healthy person who loves what I do by making different in people's lives to value in a supportive environment promoting the health independent and social interaction of senior and treat everybody equal by there human rights I have 19 years of experience certified...
Anne can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Anne to care for our elderly Mom as a full time care giver. I am certain that Anne has made a positive impact on our entire family. She is dependable, conscientious, hard working, and most importantly kind and compassionate. Anne has a solid medical...
Jackie B.
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: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Susan is the most wonderful and caring person. She sincerely loves the people she cares for and it is not just a job to her. We could never imagine a more capable and caring person. We had the best when we had Susan."
Janet N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Nancy. 10 years experience. Personal care, transportation, food prep, feeding & laughs. I am happily married no children, 1 dog 2 cats. I graduated from Simmons College in Boston with a BA. in Business MGMT(Dean's List). I worked for/with my Dad most of my adult life at his business (Minihane's Flower & Garden Shop) in Brighton,...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Nancy is a lovely person who goes out of her way to be helpful. She helped take care of my wife who has ALS. I recommend her to anyone who needs a caregiver."
Ronenn R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA )with 21 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....
Kenia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kenia is very compassionate and positive. She was very gentle and engaging with both our elderly parents. She is an extremely hard worker and always on time, pleasant and willing to help however she can. She try helped us through a difficult time."
Peg T.
Winfred M.
Waltham, MA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
II am a compassionate, caring and dependable CNA. Certified to take care of seniors in MA. I can anticipate a seniors needs or even recommend what needs to be done. I do Med reminders . I would understand if someone wants to be chatty or have a quiet time. I am an extremely good cook and my driving record is clean. I have taken...
Winfred can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Winfred is very compassionate and hardworking. She goes above and beyond when caring for her clients. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hard working, time management, I pay attention to details, calm and patient, Empathy, trustworthiness, flexible and have experience with people of alzaheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's plus other medical issues.
Nasser can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Nasser is a smart , amazing, compassionate, caring and hard working person . He loves to put a smile on everyone's face in whatever situation and works with integrity.. He is dedicated to providing the highest level of care and ensuring the well-being of his...
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Recent dementia care reviews in Allston, MA
Natalia L.
5.0
Natasha is helping me already for six years including pandemic time. She is the most responsible and hardworking person. She does all the jobs I asked her to do including shopping, cleaning, helping with bathroom, etc. During the pandemic she wore the mask constantly and helped me in all ways...
- Maryanne O.
Evelyn A.
5.0
I ended up not being able to bring Evelyn on, but I wish I had. She was pleasant, knowledgeable and had great suggestions. She clearly knew the job and had a wealth of experience. I hope to employ her in the future.
- Erika D.
Laurie M.
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 kept diligent notes and was not...
- Natalie D.
Laurie C.
5.0
My family had hired Laurie to take care of our mom who had dementia and needed more care than what we could provide. Laurie is very kind and compassionate and my mom took to her right away. Everyday when Laurie would arrive, my mom's face just lit up. We all felt very comfortable with Laurie and...
- Mark P.
Andrea S.
5.0
Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients
- Janet L.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Allston, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Allston, 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 Allston, 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 Allston, 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 Allston, MA is $19.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Allston, 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 Allston, 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 Allston, 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 Allston, 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 Allston, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Allston, 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.