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I have 25 + years providing home care services to adults and seniors. I have worked with developmentally challenged individuals as well as elderly/dementia. I provide companionship, meal preparation, personal care, transportation, errands and grocery shopping. I am available to do overnights on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays...
Shelly can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, transportation, respite care, meal prep & more
Jeinnfer S.
Athol, MA
$15-27/hr
I have experience with dementia as my grandmother had it.... I am a natural caregiver who believes everyone should be treated dignity and love. I was a former special ed teacher and currently, I am a stay at home mom and foster parent. I would love to help someone while also helping to contribute financially to my family.
Jeinnfer can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Honest, Dependable, Healthy Work Ethics, Happy, Can provide References, Worked as a private duty aid, to Nursing Home environment. As well as home care to Rehab units to long term, to Dementia care, to Companionship assistance.
Debra can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello :) My name is Michelle and I am a CNA / CHHA with over 10+ years experience. I am a kind and patient young woman who enjoys working with and caring for seniors. I would be glad to help out you or your loved one if you are in need of a care giver. I have experience working with seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia. I am a...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available full time or part time. Mornings Afternoons and overnights. 18 years experience. I do personal care, meal prep, drive to appts., companionship, housekeeping , pet care, etc..
Most of my clients have dementia/ Alzheimer s. I started out at Catholic Charities. Then got my CNA. I can work through tempest or private pay....
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, respite care, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
38 yrs experience. Many aspects of home care. Personal care, transportation, Dr. appts, errands, shopping, outings, meds ect. I have experience in dementia, strokes, Parkinson's, cancer etc. I presently have full availability. I do charge $25-$35/hr
Dorothy can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dorothy was dream come true! Dorothy! She was always on time and then gave extra time. She was extremely attentive to my mothers needs. She made sure my mother was properly bathed and clothed every day. She was extremely conscience that my mom did not develop...
Robin W.
Esther L.
Rutland, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the passed 15 years. I have worked patients with multiple illnesses. I have experience in dementia care, Parkinsons, hospice and many more.
Esther can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Esther is very reliable, punctual, efficient and hard working. She gets the work done quickly. She does a great job at household tasks and running errands. I would highly recommend Esther."
Lowell M.
Ruth B.
Gardner, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I Have a certificate of HHA. I 'm working with the dementia and Alzheimer's dementia elders. I help them with shower, wear them clothes, serve them breakfast, lunch, snack, to do exercises, and companionship. I'm a good helper, dependable and hardworking. , bed to wheelchair, wheelchair to the...
Ruth can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ruth is a very kind person. She is caring for my elderly mom that has dementia and my mom just loves her. I would recommend Ruth to anyone that needs care for their loved one. She is a very patient loving and understanding person. I am very lucky to have found...
Regina B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ivette, I am a certificated nurse assistant.
I am offering my services assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companion care, groceries/errands etc.
I also have my Basic life support certification and dementia training.
I am fully vaccinated, non-smoker, very punctual,...
Ivette can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ivette is the kind of employee anyone would be lucky to have. I can highly recommend Ivette. She was always kind, thoughtful and dependable. Ivette cared for my mom for about 4 years. Her duties were many and various. She handled all situations well. I have a...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a lna for 18 years and a Lpn since 2009
I have over 20 years experience with dementia care and I have been doing home care for almost 15 years
Fully vaccinated and boosted
Melissa can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Melissa has been taking care of my mother five days a week for over four months. My mother has dementia and mood swings and can be challenging to take care of. Melissa has done a superb job of keeping my mom safe and on an even keel, and has treated her like...
Chris E.
Nancy K.
Fitchburg, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing care for over 20 years. I have experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia care, ADL's, transportation, errands, cooking and cleaning.
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
(2)
I have worked with seniors now for well over 20 years. I have worked as a CNA in a Geriatric Behavioral Health setting at a small community hospital. I have also worked at a VA clinic for behavioral health.
Since the Pandemic I have only worked as a private duty home healthcare provider.
I provide compassion and patience with my...
Cathleen can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Cathleen worked with our mother-in-law for approximately four years and a half. She went above and beyond taking exceptional care of her physically mentally and her environment. She went above and beyond taking care of her. we miss her greatly."
Care member
Angel B.
Fitchburg, MA
$22-50/hr
Hi my name is angel Ive been working as a cna (certified nurse assistant) for almost 2 years now and. Have worked in rehab, long term and dementia patients
Angel can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have extensive experience in home health care. I have dementia training, blood borne pathogen's training, phlebotomy training & osha trainings. I've worked with COPD, CHF, Handicap, Alzheimer's, Hospice & Dementia Clients since 2015 providing a range of services in home care.
I have experience with transportation for...
Johanna can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Rebecca M.
Fitchburg, MA
$13-28/hr
Hello! I am patient and understanding. I have cared for my memiere - that's grandma in French. She has dementia, therefore I understand how difficult it can be. I learned how to help my memiere with these types of issues.
I have worked with individuals who have mental illness, children, and animals.
I am willing to do many...
I spent many years caring for my elderly father with dementia. I did housecleaning, meal prep, bathing, changing and giving him his medication. I dealt with the nursing homes ultimately when my father had to be placed in one and nothing could beat the care he was getting at home. Our loved ones deserve to be cared for as if they...
Shirleyann can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
I have work with elders with dementia. I have helped with daily activities such getting ready and showering.
Meaghan can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
2022 Companionship- elderly woman (early onset dementia): socialization, stimulation, grocery shopping, outings, preparing meals
2021 PCA + Companionship- elderly gentleman (Parkinson's, mild cognitive impairment, mobility deficit); assist out of bed AM/into bed PM, application/removal/cleaning external sheath catheter,...
Tina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Margaret R.
Gardner, MA
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Part-time. Cna For 30 Years. Willing To Do Bathing Dressing Meal Preps Drs Appts Grocery
Hello. I have been a cna f since 1987. Ever since high school I always wanted to help people and I was working at Gardner Manor Nursing Home on green street in Gardner, Ma is where I started my cna liscense. I worked there for 8 years and then I had heard of Heywood Hospital was opening a geriatric psychiatric 20 bed unit. I...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
Fredrica S.
Rutland, MA
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is FREDRICA . I am a professional senior caregiver with over 4 years of working experience. I am a certified home health aide and CPR certified.
I saw your post about the need for a senior caregiver. I have expertise in the areas of bathing and dressing, feeding, transferring patient in and out of bed, use of...
Fredrica can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Athol, MA
Dorothy H.
5.0
Dorothy was dream come true! Dorothy! She was always on time and then gave extra time. She was extremely attentive to my mothers needs. She made sure my mother was properly bathed and clothed every day. She was extremely conscience that my mom did not develop any skin break down.
She is...
- Robin W.
Esther L.
5.0
Esther is very reliable, punctual, efficient and hard working. She gets the work done quickly. She does a great job at household tasks and running errands. I would highly recommend Esther.
- Lowell M.
Ruth B.
5.0
Ruth is a very kind person. She is caring for my elderly mom that has dementia and my mom just loves her. I would recommend Ruth to anyone that needs care for their loved one. She is a very patient loving and understanding person. I am very lucky to have found Ruth. She's very reliable always on...
- Regina B.
Ivette M.
5.0
Ivette is the kind of employee anyone would be lucky to have. I can highly recommend Ivette. She was always kind, thoughtful and dependable. Ivette cared for my mom for about 4 years. Her duties were many and various. She handled all situations well. I have a detailed letter of recommendation...
- Care member
Melissa P.
5.0
Melissa has been taking care of my mother five days a week for over four months. My mother has dementia and mood swings and can be challenging to take care of. Melissa has done a superb job of keeping my mom safe and on an even keel, and has treated her like family. She has been her constant...
- Chris E.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Athol, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Athol, 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 Athol, 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 Athol, 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 Athol, MA is $17.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Athol, 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 Athol, 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 Athol, 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 Athol, 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 Athol, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Athol, 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.