Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Dorchester, MA
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60 dementia care are listed in Dorchester, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 3 years
Dementia care in Dorchester, MA
Have 5 years experience Cna. I have 3 years working with person with dementia, bathing, dressing and much more
Florentina can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Am a dedicated care giver with 4 years of experience providing exceptional care for adults I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's clients. Worked at both nursing homes and on individual clients.
Mary can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Randi R.
Dorchester, MA
$19-25/hr
I love making connections in any way shape or form, especially those who have lifelong advice and memories. Although not professionally experienced, I do have experience caring for my grandfather when he had dementia. Currently working part time at a home health facility so definitely something I'm passionate about!
Randi can also help with: Light cleaning
Hi! My name is Lauren, I have worked in dementia and hospice care for about 3 years now. I started out in the kitchen and worked my way to being an activities assistant! I started nursing school in August of 2023 and I am due to graduate in 2026. Since starting nursing school I have started doing CNA work along with activities....
Lauren can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia
Shameka N.
Dorchester, MA
$21-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that has flexibility and a family that is Down to earth.
I started caring for seniors when I noticed my GM started to slow down her daily activities. In 2024 my other GM was diagnosed with dementia so in 2025 I decided to take register for classes.
Since I was young I knew I would take care of people,...
Shameka can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a certified nursing assistant & home health aide. Dementia and Alzheimer training. CPR CERTIFIED.
I have 6 years actively working in the USA.
I am a 7 year medicine student back in Honduras (my. Country of origin) short one more year to be a doctor in general medicine and surgery) I been volunteer at day cares , old folks...
Dedri can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am kind, hardworking, a good communicator, I'm very patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others - especially older people. I been working as a Nurse Assistant over 7 Years now.
Experiences
Have-worked in end of life care for many years, helping to make comfortable .-I am experienced in personal grooming...
Florentina can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Elizabeth is the best caregiver ever she take care of my mom with love, interact with her in natural way and friendly helpful way. And also willing to go an extra mile for my mom . Heart of Angel"
Care member
Edeze P.
Dorchester, MA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a skilled and experienced caregiver. I do companionship and homecare. I treat my Client with compassion, love and respect. I love caring for others.
I'd describe my personality as Honest, Responsible and mindfull
I like caring for seniors because I see my own parents on them.
I'm looking for a job that focus on Client...
Edeze can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with."
Susan N.
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: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Brendah has been with us for a few weeks so far, and she is great. She is on time, quick to learn, and friendly. Her medical background is also helpful with providing care. Thanks Brendah for being an excellent caregiver!"
Dianna H.
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: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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
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: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & 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.
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: Hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, live-in home care, respite care, 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.
Allen N.
Waltham, MA
$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: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We hired Allen to care for my father while he was home. We had numerous aids and nurses visiting him and Allen was be far the best!
Knowledgeable, caring, thoughtful, dependable and great to just sit and talk to.
Our only problem with Allen is that we could not...
Greg B.
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, 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
(3)
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: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ashley is a wonderful caregiver. She cared for my brother, who was a quadriplegic. We couldn't of asked for better. A real Gem! Loving & kind and attentive. We were blessed to have her."
Joanna B.
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: Home modification, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
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: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"
Janet L.
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: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship & 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.
Yanique B.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...
Yanique can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."
Dana K.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Dorchester, MA
Florentina B.
5.0
Elizabeth is the best caregiver ever she take care of my mom with love, interact with her in natural way and friendly helpful way. And also willing to go an extra mile for my mom . Heart of Angel
- Care member
Gladys B.
5.0
She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with.
- Susan N.
Brendah A.
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 us for a year, leaving only after...
- Henry R.
Cynthia B.
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 extremely tuned in to all safety...
- Care member
Kenia A.
5.0
Kenia is one of the most loyal, honest, understanding, caring person I've ever known. In 2007 she took me into her house with my 3 year old daughter, helped me obtain my CNA, and even helped me get a job. I was able to get on my feet again and got my own place. I will always be grateful for that.
- Alex V.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Dorchester, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Dorchester, 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, 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, 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, MA is $22.62.
How can I find dementia care near me in Dorchester, 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, 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, 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, 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, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, MA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Dorchester, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.