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I am a 44-year-old mother of three grown daughters. I graduated from Umass-Amherst with a degree in Human Services. I was a PCA for both quad and paraplegic clients and spent time interning in nursing homes in the Amherst area. While raising my children I did occasional work as a senior caregiver, as well as become a certified...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an activity director at a dementia unit looking to find part time work with seniors who might need someone to help with light house work or companionship. I still work almost full time but have one day a week available and evenings and weekends. I have many years of house keeping, pet care as well. Happy to talk and see if...
Eden can also help with: Respite care, dementia, companionship
5.0
"Eden is a caring, responsible, punctual, and ethical caregiver who has provided part-time help to my family and my mother over the years."
Julie B.
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have a paid experience working with seniors and dementia patients. I am a reliable person and patient with seniors. I also speak Spanish. I think seniors should get attention and affection like everyone else deserve. I'm available to work on weekdays ( schedule flexibility).
CPR certification
Luz can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Luz was my grandmothers caretaker up until my grandmother passed. Luz care for her so well she was caring gentle and just over all amazing to her. She was there whenever we needed her and fed bathed and loved her like she was a family member. I would highly...
Felicia S.
5.0
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I raise three children two boys, one girl; I have six grandchildren age ranges from 17 years old to 4 I was very involved in their childcare, I follow the rule and protect them with my life , as well I will do with yours, I am trusted worthy and responsible I'm a mother hen 7 years experience with overnight care, hospice,...
Saadia can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Saadia helped me with the care of my mother for the last couple of years, on and off. My mom was 92 y.o. when she died and was a very tough lady to work with. She had dementia in the end but often with it (but extremely forgetful) up til the last few months....
Carolyn C.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience in home care and nursing home facilities/hospitals. I am currently employed by a local urgent care facility and I am a member of the emergency management department for my city.
I decided to join care. com when I realized facilities thrive on numbers, and my focus is on providing quality care. I believe all...
Paula can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Paula is a kind and caring person. She will make sure your family member is happy and healthy under her care."
Nancy H.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in Adult Day Health for 19 years with seniors 60 - 100 , some with Dementia and Alzheimers, doing activities ( light exercises, card and board games, going on short walks). I can do light housekeeping and meals. I enjoy talking to and listening to all of the stories seniors have give. I have my own car and can take...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, visiting physician, transportation, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Linda was so amazing with our participants and families. She showed so much patience and compassion with them."
Patricia V.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience working for elderly care, I have worked with all kinds of elderly people, for example dementia , Alzheimer's , Parkinson's, and many other. I have my CNA license , l'm willing to assist patients with daily activities, such as giving medication, showers, dressing , preparing meals, feeding,...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years healthcare experience with my focus being in Occupational Therapy. I have experience in long term care, sub-acute therapy, dementia, developmental delay, pediatrics. 5 years of subacute therapy department management & much more.
Nancy can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Kind and pleasant, loves the elderly. Have many skills to care for people. Will go the extra mile for you."
Lauren B.
Joni A.
Boxborough, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, PCA, Care For Disabled, Elderly, Children, Pets, House Sitting. Companion Care.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced PCA, with experience in all the above profile titles. I have experience with disabled clients, as well as care experience for clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and elderly clients. If you have house sitting needs, I will gladly assist you! If you simply need a companion for your aging mom or dad or any other...
Joni can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"We hired Joni to help with caring for my mother who has several medical issues. Joni was absolutely wonderful. Joni assisted with mobility issues, meals, dressing, light housekeeping and positive companionship. Joni was always on-time and never missed a scheduled...
Jen M.
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...
Kelley can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Kelley took care of my brother who has Muscular Dystrophy. He needed care on all levels from showering, shaving to g-tube, ventilator and stoma care. Kelley did all of this and still had time to neaten up the house. Though Kelley and my brother are from completely...
Evan W.
I graduated from the Red Cross CNA program in 2012. I am CNA/HHA certified by the state of Massachusetts. I currently work per diem in an assisted living facility. I have been there for the last 12 years. I have worked there full time and part time through out that time period. I work in Reflections which is our...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi, my name is Becca! Although I do not have professional training in taking care of Senior I've cared for my grandmother who passed away due to Parkinson's and Dementia. Loving and caring for those who do need help and sometimes don't realize they need help is something I take seriously as I also am a Behavioral Tech (working...
Sophia R.
Leominster, MA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Sophia. I am currently BLS/CPR certified and have about a year of experience working with elders. I currently work at an orthopedic surgery clinic, and a lot of the population is 60+. I have experience in dementia care, as my late grandmother passed from dementia. I am capable of assisting with daily needs,...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Hi, I am Maribel I have worked as a private caregiver for the elderly for over 7 years. I feel that it's important to focus on how the person is feeling and adjust your approach with them as needed. Building a space of trust is so important as their world is slowly becoming unrecognizable and they may not feel like they need the...
Maribel can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
I am 61 years old, mother of two and grandmother to 2 . I consider myself compassionate , calm & patient . My joy is to put a smile on someone's face and make their day brighter. I have experience & training working with Dementia & Parkinsons clients. I'm happy to do live-in
I have also worked in a few facilities and in private...
Mercy can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Sherry F.
Westford, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 15 years of experience with home health care as a private medical assistant. I have personal experience with several medical conditions such as but not limited to Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke Patients, Quads, Diabetes. I am also knowledgeable in the following areas: Vitals (BP, O2, Temp), Diabetes Levels (knowledge of...
Sherry can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am looking to work in my breaks between college! I am certified in CPR, first aid, Stop the Bleed and dementia care. I am a CNA and a HHA as of 2022 and am a 1st year nursing student!
Elizabeth can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello, my name is Amber and I worked as an aide in healthcare for 10 years. I'm very grateful for the time I've spent being a caregiver and am now a mum to a happy little girl that was born in January of this year. My time in healthcare was spent primarily in long term settings; nursing homes with memory care units and group...
Amber can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Alecia M.
Hudson, MA
$20-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Alecia, I attend school at Assabet Valley Regional as a senior. I have obtained my HHA, PCA, CNA, and I am first aid and CPR certified. I have experience with elderly non dementia and dementia. I have experience in an assisted living setting along with nursing home experience. I currently work as a CNA, I love working...
Alecia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I enjoy working with people. I have worked in the Mental Health, the elderly, and Disabled Disabilities field for over 25 years. Additionally, I have personal experience with Autism with my own daughter and dementia with former live-in clients.
Have all up to date trainings such as Medication (MAP), First Aid, CPR.
Also a pet...
Richard can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Harvard, MA
Eden M.
5.0
Eden is a caring, responsible, punctual, and ethical caregiver who has provided part-time help to my family and my mother over the years.
- Julie B.
Luz Z.
5.0
Luz was my grandmothers caretaker up until my grandmother passed. Luz care for her so well she was caring gentle and just over all amazing to her. She was there whenever we needed her and fed bathed and loved her like she was a family member. I would highly recommend Luz for caring for anyone she's...
- Felicia S.
Saadia H.
5.0
Saadia helped me with the care of my mother for the last couple of years, on and off. My mom was 92 y.o. when she died and was a very tough lady to work with. She had dementia in the end but often with it (but extremely forgetful) up til the last few months. Saadia was very knowledgeable about...
- Carolyn C.
Paula R.
5.0
Paula is amazing with people. She is one of the most caring and nurturing people I know. I would recommend her for a job as she is punctual, dependable, focused and a good team player.
- Karleen W.
Linda M.
5.0
Linda was so amazing with our participants and families. She showed so much patience and compassion with them.
- Patricia V.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Harvard, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, MA is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Harvard, 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.