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3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, caring and supportive caregiver with 10+ years of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. I provide excellent client care and work well dementia and Alzheimer and physically challanged clients. I am friendly and compassionate with excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Mbarka can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laila (Mbarka) has been a professional caregiver for our 90 year old Mom. Laila is a knowledgeable caregiver with a pleasant attitude. For Mom, Laila has administered meds and prepared meals. She has assisted with bathing and dressing. Laila provides careful...
Michael 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: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My direct experience with caregiving encompasses caring for my own elderly parents (I am so lucky to be able to help) and aunt, who has dementia, as well as professionally as a surgical and endoscopy tech in which I was involved in the care of many elderly patients.
I also have experience with a transferring from the Sprite...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Lisa to help my Dad with physical therapy and walks, to give him someone new to talk to during COVID, to do some light housekeeping while he napped, and to give other family members a break. (Dad had Parkinson's disease, and balance issues that meant he...
Ed D.
5.0
(1)
My name is Ashley. I have worked in the Homecare profession for 28 years and counting. I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's , Parkinson's Quadriplegics , Stroke , Cancer, Scleroderma, Multiple Sclerosis & Hospice care. I assist with bathing, dressing, meals, medication management , colostomy bag , housekeeping duties and...
Ashley can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ashley was wonderful. She helped my mother and was a calming presence and very kind. She was always on time, professional and she has a heart of gold. I wish I had found her earlier during my mom’s illness. She is very knowledgeable in the field of care giving...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse & 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
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: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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
(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'm from Brighton and live in Roslindale now. 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...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Nancy was very kind and helpful, even though I hired her at the last minute. She was conscientious and everything went 100% perfectly. I would absolutely work with her again."
Kira P.
4.7
(13)
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: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Kristen is one of the most reliable and hard working individuals I've ever had the pleasure of knowing. She is strongly motivated at completing any tasks she sets when it comes to work and life in general. Kristen is someone who always uplifts individuals around...
Nick G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I grew up helping my mother to care for both my grandmothers. From a young age, I developed meaningful compassion for elderly citizens. In my 20's, I began to spend my Saturdays volunteering at a nursing home; rain or shine I was there, biking the whole way. I would anxiously await those Saturdays. I would shave, give haircuts...
Jadna can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jadna has been helping care for my over-70 mentally-ill sister for several months.
Jadna has been wonderful and has made a huge contribution to my sister's well-being. Jadna has not only been helping with the basics, bathing and dressing, but has helped with all...
Howard K.
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: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
4.8
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in working with your loved one as a Companion Caregiver. I have extensive Caregiver experience providing companionship and assistance to those in need with household chores, cooking, shopping, scheduling medical appointments, medication management, or simply just chatting or playing cards! I also provide...
Kristina can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Tina is outstanding. Very flexible in adjusting to circumstances and changing/evolving needs. She has a cheerful and uplifting attitude and is wonderful to work with. She quickly developed a meaningful and caring relationship with my wife which has continued over...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
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.
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: Home modification, personal care, companionship, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Yvette and I am from the UK. I have many years experience working with the elderly most of my experience is working with dementia which I enjoy very much. I have worked in a care home and have also worked as a home carer. I am very experienced with all aspects of care such as personnel care administering...
Yvette can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yvette was a great employee. She's a kind, hard working, and trust worthy individual. She was punctual when showing up for shifts, and finished what was asked of her in a timely manner. Sad that I had to leave her go, and she will be truly missed. Thanks for...
James H.
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: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Aaliyah was punctual dependable and caring. She was helpful with my wife, careful with her medications, and very pleasant company for her as well. I recommend her highly."
Steve Z.
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: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, 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.
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, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & 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.
I've been taking care of Elderly people more than 20 years, like dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Hospice, and more .
Lomane can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Tyler A.
Dedham, MA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm very well with working and interacting with people, I enjoy helping people and assisting people in there day to day chores. I have experience In helping seniors hence I have a grandmother with dementia who I occasionally look after and provide services to. I can help with anything needed along with transportation and errands
Tyler can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Tendo N.
Canton, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have several years of experience taking care of seniors and some good experience taking care of children from age 3years-25years with autism, with various diagnosis, inducing dementia, stroke care, diabetes, post hospital recovery, Parkinson's and many more. I am able to do transportation, I am flexible and willing to travel...
Tendo can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Dorchester Center, MA
Mbarka H.
5.0
Laila (Mbarka) has been a professional caregiver for our 90 year old Mom. Laila is a knowledgeable caregiver with a pleasant attitude. For Mom, Laila has administered meds and prepared meals. She has assisted with bathing and dressing. Laila provides careful guidance when Mom is using her walker....
- Michael C.
Janet H.
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 so happy and smiling when I tell...
- Susan G.
Lisa O.
5.0
Lisa has been a wonderful caregiver and companion for my mother over the past year. She is incredibly dependable and reliable. She always lets me know with plenty of notice if she needs time off, and will often pick up shifts if she can when my mom's other aide is off. She lets me know everything...
- Beth G.
Ashley A.
5.0
Ashley was wonderful. She helped my mother and was a calming presence and very kind. She was always on time, professional and she has a heart of gold. I wish I had found her earlier during my mom’s illness. She is very knowledgeable in the field of care giving to the elderly, to those with...
- Care member
Joanita B.
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 hygiene, transfers from wheelchair to...
- Paula C.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Dorchester Center, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, MA is $21.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Dorchester Center, 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.