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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kate. J. I live in Needham, MA where my husband and I have raised our five children.
Eight years ago my mother developed Alzheimer's. While she was still able to live in her own home I attended to her needs including household help, medication management, driving to doctors appts and social events, shopping, dressing...
Kate can also help with: Personal care, transportation, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is kind and very dependable. A fast -learner, trustworthy and warm. I would recommend!"
Naomi K.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, 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.
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: Hospice services, personal care, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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
(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: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands
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.
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
4.0
"Tina is a very caring, compassionate caregiver. She truly enjoys taking care of the elderly!"
Maureen M.
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: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, visiting nurse, dementia, personal care & 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.
Roddy P.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Companion Care For Dementia And Alzheimer's Clients
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified Dementia Practitioner, certified in Alzheimer's Rehabilitation Training, and am CPR certified.
Seeking a position where I can help make a difference in someone's life.
Most of my experience is working with high-net-worth individuals in their homes.
Providing care, maintaining dignity, and stimulating cognition, are...
Roddy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Roddy has been a wonderful addition to our team at Seniors Helping Seniors. He is reliable, caring, kind and supportive of his client's unique needs. He takes time to get to know his clients to ensure he is making the most of his time with them....
Josh O.
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: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home 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
(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: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mr. G. is the most responsible person i ever met. Nice and warm person "
Josephina K.
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, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & 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
(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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."
Dana K.
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
Allen N.
Waltham, MA
$30-35/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: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal 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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate caregiver with a decade of dedicated experience providing compassionate support to the elderly. Specialized in caring for clients with diverse backgrounds and a range of health issues, including Alzheimer's and dementia. Proven ability to foster positive relationships with both clients and their immediate families....
Betty can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Worked with Betty when my elderly mom was needed care. Betty is very compassionate, hardworking and very trustworthy person. I loved her she took care and loved my mom until the day she passed on. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hard working, time management, I pay attention to details, calm and patient, Empathy, trustworthiness, flexible and have experience with people of alzaheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's plus other medical issues.
Nasser can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"He worked diligently with our grand father. Very reliable, calm and pleasant"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Iam an experienced care giver of 4 years I deal with dementia, Alzheimer's and hospice care . I also do feeding, medication reminders, bathing and companionship. Putting a smile on my clients face is my greatest joy and I would love to work with you
Hanifah can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I have known Hanifah for five years. She was the home health aid for my wife until her passing. It was a remarkable blessing to find Hanifah and have her skills and loving attention to help care for my dear wife in the final years of her life. Hanifah is competent,...
Paul C.
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, errands, respite care, dementia, 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.
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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & 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.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Needham, MA
Evelyn A.
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.
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.
Aaliyah H.
5.0
Aaliyah was a loving, kind caregiver for a difficult Alzheimer's patient. Her devotion to provide the best possible care included going above the expectations and making delicious healthy meals, juicing fresh fruits and engaging in positive ways with our mother.
Aaliyah is exceptionally giving....
- candida M.
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.
Kristina M.
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 the past 6 months
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Needham, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Needham, 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, 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, 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, MA is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Needham, 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, 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, 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, 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, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Needham, 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.