Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in New Bedford, MA
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Find dementia care in New Bedford, MA that you’ll love
60 dementia care are listed in New Bedford, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in New Bedford, MA
Lisa R.
New Bedford, MA
$30/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
30+ years certified nursing asst. Nursing home, Rehab, and Hospital experience looking for full time. Experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, loving and caring with patience for everyone.
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lisa is very knowledgeable, caring, and professional. I trusted her completely with my Mom."
Christine C.
Caring, compassionate, honest, and reliable. I love being around elderly people! I've had some experience with alzheimer/dementia patients. I cared for a gentleman with alzheimers for 2 years, and my Mom had dementia. I will care for your loved one as if they were family!
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands
Alzheimer's and dementia trained. Experienced HHA with over 20yrs working in a nursing home and private duty.
Lucia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Lucy cared for my father who had dementia and was bed bound. She was kind, caring and dependable. A ray of sunshine when she entered our home. She would go above and beyond of what was asked of her. I would highly recommend her to anyone who needs care for their...
Care member
Nitzah D.
New Bedford, MA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My experience includes Alzheimer's, dementia, hospice, nursing homes, private bedside care, paralyzed patients, hoyer lift, obese patients, smokers, & diabetes. I have almost 6 years experience and I've worked for multiple home care agencies and nursing homes.
Nitzah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Diane and I'm 55 years old. I recently retired from a 30 year career as a dental hygienist and am looking for part time senior care. Before I became a hygienist I was a CNA working in a nursing home, so I have experience with caring for the elderly and dealing with Alzheimer's and dementia. I also have hospice...
Diane can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, home modification, visiting physician, dementia, personal care & more
5.0
"Diane is very caring and compassionate. My daughter loved her and looked forward to the days Diane was here with her."
Fran A.
Izabela C.
New Bedford, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant , CPR Certified , Home Health Aide Certified
I have worked in 2 nursing homes since I've been a cna. I have worked on dementia units & long term/ short term care.
Izabela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Lisa B.
New Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caring for seniors for 18 years now. I have always loved helping and caring for elderly. I love helping them have the best quality of life they should have. I am calm and understanding and very skilled with dementia. Clients and families love me!
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Lori M.
New Bedford, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love working and caring for the elderly. I have worked with many people with various disabilities. I love to cook, take people for walks shopping doctor appointments, etc., whatever you need. Housekeeping laundry, etc., is no problem either. My first client had Spina Bifida and was confined to a wheelchair. I also took care of...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Buffy M.
New Bedford, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have 30 years of experience in PCA/HHA/memory care specialist.
I am a new realtor and a paraprofessional, focusing on special needs.
I can assist with transportation, shopping, meds, hygiene, meals, etc..
I'm very comfortable with all stages of Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. I have extensive training as memory care...
Buffy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"I have known Buffy for close to 40 years. Buffy has the biggest heart. She is caring and loving and truly invests in the well being of others."
Ana J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have done home care for many years... I enjoy the company of elderly adults in need of care.. I Love to cook, I like to take my clients out for outings or out for lunch or dinner.. I enjoy watching Tv with my clients. I can bath and get the clients ready for anything.. I have worked for the mentally challenged for a few years...
Cynthia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I am a recovering stroke patient. Cindy is a pleasure to have helping me in my household. She is a big help and understanding and patient. Cindy is a good cook and she brings me small meals she prepared in her home. Which are delicious She makes every effort to...
James L.
5.0
(1)
My mother lived with my husband and I in our in-law apartment for 6 years. She had Alzheimer's, and passed in 2010. It is a horrible disease and requires a great deal of compassion, patience, and understanding. I love to help people and I have the skills required to care for them.
2019 Previously I worked for a company out of...
Mari can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Mari is amazing! She is one of the best care givers I have seen and I’ve had two sick parents. She cared for my mom for almost 2 years and her care included- medicine management ,cooking, cleaning and taking her to and from Dialysis. Mari always went the...
Care member
Linell D.
Fairhaven, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Care Giver And Geriatric Case Manager For Alzheimer's/Dementia & Hospice Clients
5.0
(1)
Diagnosed with Alzheimer's or Dementia disease? Are you hoping to keep your parent home but overwhelmed with all the challenges ahead? Well, stop worrying. I am a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated professional that is available to help. With over 30 plus years of experience working with geriatric clients, I will work side...
Linell can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Linell was my father's steadfast companion for several years during his Alzheimer's journey. She kept him connected to his beloved community and the outdoor activities he enjoyed, and provided essential care as the illness progressed and affected his daily...
Monica B.
Madison E.
Acushnet, MA
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Have Experience With My Own Grandparents Two Of Which Have Experienced Dementia.
I'm currently studying to be a therapist. I am CPR certified and very detail oriented. I am honest and hard working. I like to keep busy!
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, home modification
I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate and motivated
I like caring for seniors because through most of my adult career I've been caring for elderly adults on senior care patients with dementia and Alzheimer's hospice patients and I find that it's extremely rewarding
I'm looking for a job that Allows me to...
Adriane can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, respite care, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Retired since June 2019. mother of two. Worked as a contractor to Dept of Def for 27 years. Became LIC RI CNA to assist my ailing mother who has dementia. I am part of her care team as needed. Reliable & empathetic. I appreciate very much how it feels to be vulnerable. Compassionate & professional in the expertise of a CNA...
Siobhan can also help with: Personal care, respite care, visiting physician, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Kiana R.
North Dartmouth, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver with a positive attitude and passion for building meaningful relationships. I bring over 10 years experience in delivering exceptional care for children, handicap and elderly residents. Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, meal service and light housekeeping. Specializing in...
Kiana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Adriane P.
Westport, MA
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe myself as dependable compassionate & motivated. Through most of my adult career I've been caring for elderly adults with dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice patients & I find that extremely rewarding I'm looking for a job that allows me to continue in my career as a senior caregiver. In my spare time, I like to spend...
Adriane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Maryanne R.
North Dartmouth, MA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I cared for an elderly parent with severe dementia for five years. I provide care until no longer possible, when 24 hour care was needed.
Worked in nursing home settings with dementia and assisted patient care, I hold two CNA licenses Massachusetts, and Rhode Island and I still work for an agency part time references are available upon request
Peter can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Lisa M.
Fairhaven, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Family Member Or You And Help You Stay Home Where You Belong. Lisa
I am aCNA and am certified in home and hospital care. I also am CPR certified and have dementia training. I love helping your family member's start home
Lisa can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, respite care & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in New Bedford, MA
Lisa R.
5.0
Lisa is very experienced and a pleasure to have in our home. My husband with Parkinson's and I both enjoyed her and she was very helpful with everything we needed...personal care, laundry, cooking. I highly recommend and look forward to having again when we return to the Cape.
- Lee P.
Lucia R.
5.0
Lucy cared for my father who had dementia and was bed bound. She was kind, caring and dependable. A ray of sunshine when she entered our home. She would go above and beyond of what was asked of her. I would highly recommend her to anyone who needs care for their family member or loved one.
- Care member
Diane M.
5.0
Diane is very caring and compassionate. My daughter loved her and looked forward to the days Diane was here with her.
- Fran A.
Buffy M.
5.0
Kind hearted, very caring, trustworthy, funny, a joy to be around...
- Lora T.
Cynthia N.
5.0
I am a recovering stroke patient. Cindy is a pleasure to have helping me in my household. She is a big help and understanding and patient. Cindy is a good cook and she brings me small meals she prepared in her home. Which are delicious She makes every effort to care for me beyond any other that has...
- James L.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in New Bedford, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA is $18.67.
How can I find dementia care near me in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in New Bedford, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.