Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Cambridge, MA
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Find dementia care in Cambridge, MA that you’ll love
60 dementia care are listed in Cambridge, MA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Cambridge, MA
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: Dementia, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Franco has become part of the family in such a short time. We are grateful for him caring for our dad whilst in the hospital overseas as far away from friends and family. Franco is on time, friendly, funny and professional. He ensures that to keep the family...
Wendy D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mary, I have 17years' experience providing health care support to a wide variety of patients, including people with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson disease.
I have a passion for helping people, especially those needing in-home care services.
I help with daily activities, meal preparation, light...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Mary is a fabulous, dedicated, highly intelligent, reliable caregiver with a university degree, international experience, excellent English speaking and writing skills, management experience in healthcare, and a fantastic personality. You can’t do better than Mary...
Care member
Maxie G.
South Boston, MA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I moved to Boston June 1st 2021. 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 have been working at the assistant living since July 2021. Prior to working there, I work at an assistant living in New Hampshire since 2017....
Maxie can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & 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.
Mary M.
Burlington, MA
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My names are Mary. lam a certified Home Health care giver trained by Ref Cross . I have experience of more than 10 years as a home health aide working mostly with the elderly in their homes and in facilities sometimes. Most of the clients I've worked with are dementia / Alzheimer's patients and many other.
I am dependable, very...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
4.0
"That Mary is very trustworthy, knows what she is doing and has had a very long experience in care-giving."
Jennifer K.
5.0
(4)
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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Trudy is an extraordinary person! She is a natural caregiver who treats her clients with love and dignity. Apart from fulfilling the essential and important care-taking tasks, she was great company for our father for 4 years; she is an interesting, intelligent...
Jane G.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years of experience. I went to Wellesley College and Harvard Grad School. I have a background in medicine. I am warm, open hearted and take pleasure working with seniors. I ensure the highest client safety and well-being.
I have glowing references. Experience in day and night care. Have assisted clients with...
Cynthia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cynthia worked for us for over a year, caring for our parents who both had different types of dementia. She always met each where they were.
Cynthia is cheery, dependable and brilliantly adept at lifting everyone’s mood; she is entertaining and engaging and...
Care member
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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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.
Donnette M.
Newton Center, MA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.
5.0
(4)
I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...
Donnette can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donnette has proved time and time again to be an excellent caregiver to my mother who not only has Alzheimer’s but is a stroke survivor left with partial immobility. Donnette is kind, reliable, strong, patient and savvy. I couldn’t have asked for a better caregiver...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 10 years experience being in the medical field, I have all the necessary skills to care for your loved one both at home and in an assisted living facility. Experience with dementia, Parkinson's disease, hospice, companion, personal care etc are what I excel in.
Brendah can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Brendah came aboard to help with my wife who was in her fourth year with Parkinson's. Brendah is smart, cheerful and delightful to have around. She is highly medically trained, very competent and knows how to manage people involved with Parkinson's. She worked for...
Henry R.
Erin C.
Dedham, MA
$35/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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Erin helped my wife and I to administer shots that my wife required and trained me how to do it myself (which I had never done before). Erin was knowledgeable, professional, detail oriented, friendly and good natured. After she did the first couple of shots, and...
Wells B.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with."
Susan N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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Holidays/Family Occasions.
Short Term/Long Term Domestic and International travel.
I accompany minors traveling alone.
I accompany the elderly/sick/disabled travelling alone
Expertise in Dementia and Alzheimer's as well as Parkinson's
My professional experience spans 13 years. I am...
Leonie can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Leonie helped care for my aunt and was a great asset to my aunt's care team. We got to know Leonie when we would visit my aunt and witnessed their interactions on many occasions. Leonie's spirit and energy made her a great companion to my aunt, keeping my aunt...
Noam L.
Eduarda M.
Everett, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 3 years. I pride myself on being to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation. I try to connect with my clients,...
Eduarda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is the best, she loving people, for everyone need to have someone like her in they life’s. I’m so só thankful for everything that Duda has done for our family. God bless you so so much "
Care member
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, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"I have known Susan professionally for several years, and am confident stating that her dedication, professionalism, and compassion is rarely equaled in the field of care giving. Susan has been considered as one of the family to her clients. She is very well...
Brendan K.
5.0
(2)
My name is Marion. I have been working as a caregiver to the seniors for the last six years. , I am a certified nursing Assistant and CPR , first Aide trained and MAP certified . I have experience in caring for individuals with special needs, seniors with Dementia and Alzheimer's.
I am driven by the passion to care for others...
Namande can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marion took care of my maternal uncle for two years until he passed away. She is so caring, compassionate and pays great attention to detail. I highly recommend her for any kind of assignment related with care and wellness particularly with seniors and those with...
Evyleen N.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kathy and I live in Lexington, Mass. My passion has always been to care and nurture the elderly, and have been doing it for over 30 years. I worked in nursing homes for several years before becoming a private companion. I have cared for stroke, dementia/ Alzheimer' s patients , MS patients and those ill with cancer. I...
Kathy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Kathy in August to help care for our father who has early onset dementia. We moved him to MA from CT this summer which was a very disruptive and hard life change for him. My father is a proud, intelligent, kind man, and we knew that we needed to find...
Care member
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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
I am a divorced lady with a 28-year-old son. We have been living in Mass since March 2017 but we lived here before for six years until 2008. I have a degree in English/Portuguese and have been an ESL teacher for 30 years.
In the USA, I have been an elderly companion and house cleaner. I used to help a lady wash up, use the...
Jaqueline can also help with: Companionship, home modification, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She does a great job, she is careful, dependable, responsible and punctual. I really recommend her. "
Suzi A.
Ghislaine M.
Malden, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ghislaine . I have been a senior care provider for over 10 years. I have HHA and CNA experience working for an agency as well as private care. Daily duties include but are not limited to administering medication, house keeping, dressing, bathing and laundry while keeping the client engaged. I've worked with all...
Ghislaine can also help with: Companionship, dementia, visiting nurse, mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Ghislaine has become a part of our family. She has cared for our entire family through a very difficult time in our lives. We needed sudden care for my mother with Alzheimer’s and Gigi jumped right in and took care of my mother with love and compassion. We don’t...
Care member
5.0
(5)
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: Companionship, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"I’ve met Arlene and her mom, Nina, about six or seven years ago at the Milano senior center where they held Tuesday night free dinners for anyone who lived in the city of Melrose.
I always came alone, so I was always looking for a seat for one. Most of the people...
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Recent dementia care reviews in Cambridge, MA
Franco M.
5.0
Franco has provided exceptional care for my father for a month now. He quickly built rapport and has ensured my father keeps up with PT and OT goals set when he was in rehab. With renewed confidence my father has left the house twice for doctor appointments thanks to Franco's support. Franco has...
- Julie M.
Mary E.
5.0
Mary was a deeply competent, dedicated, creative and skilled caregiver for our parents. She navigated a complicated and at time chaotic home environment with grace and patience. Mary was an excellent problem-silver and by far the most resourceful caregiver we've hired. She applied her healthcare...
- Care member
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.
Mary M.
4.0
That Mary is very trustworthy, knows what she is doing and has had a very long experience in care-giving.
- Jennifer K.
Gertrude R.
5.0
She is marvelous! Kind, thoughtful and considerate, intelligent, always cheerful and upbeat, gentle, dependable and accommodating to any changes. In short, Trudy is WONDERFUL!
- Sara A.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Cambridge, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA is $26.06.
How can I find dementia care near me in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Cambridge, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.