Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Needham Heights, MA
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60 dementia care are listed in Needham Heights, MA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Needham Heights, MA
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, 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
(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 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 (Minihane's Flower & Garden Shop) in Brighton,...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Nancy is a lovely person who goes out of her way to be helpful. She helped take care of my wife who has ALS. I recommend her to anyone who needs a caregiver."
Ronenn R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Diane! I made a career change when my beautiful Mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. I found it was extremely rewarding working with women & men who are inflicted with the dementia &/or Alzheimer's. I like to play their favorite music, go through their photo albums as well as assisting with bathing, house...
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"Diane is great. She understands both the need of the person she's caring for and the person she giving respite care to. My husband has Parkinson's and enjoys her company. She's a great help!"
Mark F.
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: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, 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.
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Monique is a rare gem - she is kind and caring, intelligent, experienced, reliable, flexible, very trustworthy and a really good communicator. She is small in stature but is a strong woman, both physically and in character. She developed great skills caring for...
Marla J.
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, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, 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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hullo
My name is Sylvia am 35 years, am a mother of three beautiful children I leave in Waltham. Am a certified home health aide with an experience of 6years I love working with seniors. Having brought up by my grandmother mother for the rest of my life I got too much experience and love for the seniors. Having worked with them...
Sylvia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's very Hard working, presentable, respectful, reliable and very easy to work with."
Lillian N.
5.0
(2)
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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I Rate Florentina 100% she is the Best "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a reliable, dependable, passionate and always on-time caregiver, who minds the health and environment of my clients and their rights. I have 10 years of senior caregiving experience. I can help with companionship, medication reminders, escort to doctor's appointment and help with activities of daily living. I can also handle...
Aisha can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Aisha took care of my mother (90) during the last months of her life. Her care was excellent. She was very skilled and knowledgeable, and always had my mother's best overall well being and interest in mind. She was professional, and also very human - a bright...
Hilary F.
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, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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...
Beth G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello: my name is Juan (32y-o). A Latino living the dream in Boston. I have more than eight years of experience as a senior caretaker. My range of clients go from people with mobility issues to clients with mild and advanced Alzheimer, cancer , multiple sclerosis and senile dementia.
I am originally from Cartagena, Colombia. A...
Juan can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mr. G. is the most responsible person i ever met. Nice and warm person "
Josephina K.
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: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, errands, personal care
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.
Melissa G.
Dedham, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated Musician/ Teacher Combines Art, Music Therapy Companion/conversation 5 Years Experience
I have12 years of paid experience with clients with mild to moderate dementia,
Frontal lobe dementia, Friedichs Atexia and housebound people seniors.
I also cared for my parents. My Father was a doctor and had Parkinsons and a stroke. I cared for he and my Mother. She had dementia.
I love using art therapy and singing,...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, transportation & more
I have been a CNA for 15 years. I am dementia certified and have hospice experience. I am also a medical assistant.
Ronna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Have 5 years experience Cna. I have 3 years working with person with dementia, bathing, dressing and much more
Florentina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Samuel K.
Waltham, MA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hardworking
Empathetic
Patient
I like caring for seniors because I have acquired experience caring for them and handling different behaviors of elders with mental or dementia issues and this helps me make the job easier for me and to offer good quality life for the client.
I'm looking for a conducive environment to work and a...
Samuel can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
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, light cleaning, companionship, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I'm a caretaker with 20 years of experience caring for the elderly with Alzheimer's, dementia, etc..
Amy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Erin M.
Brighton, MA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Erin! I am passionate about elder care and am seeking to be a compassionate and curious companion for the older adult in your life. I cared for my grandmother with dementia for the last years of her life, so I am very familiar with the commitment, patience and kindness that it requires. My background in Psychology has...
Erin can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am a CNA. I live in North Reading. I have 20 years experience. I will assist your loved ones in traveling. I recently took care of a wonderful woman in an assisted living facility. I have experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia and Hospice. I love what I do. I enjoy taking care of people. I am very dependable and...
Nancy can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Needham Heights, MA
Laurie M.
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 kept diligent notes and was not...
- Natalie D.
Nancy M.
5.0
Nancy is a lovely person who goes out of her way to be helpful. She helped take care of my wife who has ALS. I recommend her to anyone who needs a caregiver.
- Ronenn R.
Diane M.
5.0
Diane is great. She understands both the need of the person she's caring for and the person she giving respite care to. My husband has Parkinson's and enjoys her company. She's a great help!
- Mark F.
Natalia L.
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 constantly and helped me in all ways...
- Maryanne O.
Monique R.
5.0
Monique is a rare gem - she is kind and caring, intelligent, experienced, reliable, flexible, very trustworthy and a really good communicator. She is small in stature but is a strong woman, both physically and in character. She developed great skills caring for others over the years that enable...
- Marla J.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Needham Heights, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, MA is $27.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Needham Heights, 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.