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60 dementia care are listed in Somerville, MA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Somerville, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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Holidays/Family Occasions.
Short Term/Long Term Domestic and International travel.
I accompany minors traveling alone.
I accompany the elderly/sick/disabled travelling alone
Expertise in Dementia and Alzheimer's as well as Parkinson's
My professional experience spans 13 years. I am...
Leonie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Leonie helped care for my aunt and was a great asset to my aunt's care team. We got to know Leonie when we would visit my aunt and witnessed their interactions on many occasions. Leonie's spirit and energy made her a great companion to my aunt, keeping my aunt...
Noam L.
Oliphia S.
Somerville, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Oliphia I have worked as a PCA/CNA for the past 10 years, I have worked with people All ages with C. P (cerebral palsy) M. S (multiple sclerosis) Autism, Dementia, Alzheimer's and Cancer in Hospice care. I also love working with children, I have two of my own. I have an upbeat personality, love helping others I am...
Oliphia can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Hi! My name is Lucy! I'm new to taking care of seniors however I spent some time around my grandmother who got dementia who has since passed. I myself take medication for ADHD so I have experience with that. What I can tell you is I care so much about people and will do my absolute best taking care of your loved one. I'd love to...
Ana can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & 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.
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: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
5.0
"Rodney worked in our garden for the better part of two days planting large bushes, which required fairly heavy labor working around rocks and roots. He was terrific. Worked non-stop, was responsive to our request and instructions but did not need careful...
Karen W.
5.0
(4)
I'm dedicated and take my work as family. I value people's time and trust. I've worked for more than two years, ive worked on hospice clients, dementia clients and senior citizens. I'm very efficient in my work and all with a smile
Gertrude can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gertrude checks off all the boxes for the requirements a family seeks in a caregiver for their loved one: reliable, honest, attentive and skilled at necessary tasks such as overseeing medications, hygiene, and general management of care. But my family found...
Anne G.
4.8
(19)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shahla I am as nursing assistant helping with carrying kind and compassion and mobility activities medication and daily routine my client safety help with Mel preparing housekeeping I have experience with hospice dementia I have been experience since 2004 I have been worked in a hospital rehab health care home care I...
Shahla can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Shahla she is a good person she have a lot of experience as care giver .I know her for about 12 years I was her manager in home care and she was working as full time for our agency she is kind and professional she is 5 star as CNA HHA and care giver good job Shahla"
Sarah T.
Doreen G.
Waltham, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'm a professional caregiver with experience of 15 years working with seniors and people with disabilities and those that have a lot of needs especially those that have dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke patients, Parkinson's disease, and kids with autism.
I also provide my clients with transportation especially when are going for...
5.0
"She took care of my elderly uncle and most recently my 90 year old mother for almost years. We adore Doreen! I am a nurse at Dana Farber with high standards."
Sandra R.
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: Personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience working as a caregiver and manager of care in private homes, assisted living, and nursing homes. I have specialized training working with individuals with Alzheimer's and related dementia. I am a CNA (certified nursing assistant). I have reliable transportation and can do medicine management,...
Nancy can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nancy is a dedicated, knowledgeable and caring health care professional. She provided top quality care for my Mom for 2 years. She's always willing to go the extra mile to support her clients. We highly recommend Nancy!"
Jane T.
Addis K.
Cambridge, MA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Compassionate caregiver with 5years work experience as a Home Health Aid (CNA) highly skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living with demonstrated ability of performing errands, meal preparation, transportation, laundry, medication reminder and light housekeeping also have experience in taking care of Alzheimer...
Addis can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Addis is kind, responsive and caring. My mom adored her which helped me be able to focus on work when Addis was there. She is a good cook ;), is organized and was attentive to cleanliness, quiet and respectful of the pace my mom went. She didn't talk down to Mom or...
Toni E.
5.0
(1)
I am passionate about the quality of life of our seniors and am dedicated to doing my part! I have been in the field for over 10 years and am currently in school for Nursing!
My optimal goal is to provide my clients with the comfort and care they deserve within their safe place!
I have experience with the...
Tiecha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Hiring Tiecha was the best decision I made when seeking care for my in laws. She always goes above and beyond and really putting time and effort to work with my family. Very outgoing and always made time to do fun activities my in laws enjoyed. It wasn't just about...
Megan H.
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, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I Rate Florentina 100% she is the Best "
Care member
Winfred M.
Waltham, MA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
II am a compassionate, caring and dependable CNA. Certified to take care of seniors in MA. I can anticipate a seniors needs or even recommend what needs to be done. I do Med reminders . I would understand if someone wants to be chatty or have a quiet time. I am an extremely good cook and my driving record is clean. I have taken...
Winfred can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"SUPER, Winfrey is a great person and a excellent worker, very professional and attentive she goes above and beyond her duties to make people happy. She is a great cook and very clean housekeeper, she has shown great knowledge of the medical field and senior care....
Care member
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: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & 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.
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: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, 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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a CNA and Home Health Aide since 2009. I assist clients in their home with their basic needs: bathing, dressing, meal prep, medication reminders/supervision(crush pills if necessary)and thicken liquids, light housekeeping. I have worked with the elderly with Alzheimer/Dementia, Parkinson Disease, strokes. Also...
Arlene can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Arlene was the most compassion caregiver for my 98 year old mother. She took care of her as if she was her own mother- extremely loving and used her cna skills to make sure all her health concern needs were met. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is in need...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 6+ years with experience with care. Especially for dementia patients. I take care of elders like there my own family! Love them I'm very patient with them I laugh with them making them smile makes my day it shows me that they are happy! I'm fun, funny, and love to have conversations! I'm very compassionate I take pride in...
Sonia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
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'm from Brighton and live in Roslindale now. 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...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Nancy was very kind and helpful, even though I hired her at the last minute. She was conscientious and everything went 100% perfectly. I would absolutely work with her again."
Kira P.
Maxie G.
South Boston, MA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I moved to Boston June 1st 2021. I grew up on New Hampshire my whole life and attended the University of New Hampshire. I currently work as an Activities coordinator at a dementia unit. I have been working at the assistant living since July 2021. Prior to working there, I work at an assistant living in New Hampshire since 2017....
Maxie can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Maxie was hired to take care of my grandmother in a home setting. My grandmother grew quite fond of Maxie and she provided excellent care & companionship. Our family would not hesitate to hire Maxie again. She was punctual, compassionate & detail oriented."
Samantha T.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Somerville, MA
Leonie C.
5.0
Leonie assisted me traveling to and from dental surgery. I found her to be warm, relaxed, and attentive to verbal directions discussed at the start of the event. She followed-up on all details that I mentioned, and then I forgot because I was medicated for the oral surgery, demonstrating her...
- Joseph R.
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.
Roddy P.
5.0
Roddy is exceptional!
Along with dependable and flexible, Roddy is conscientious, proactive, kind and bright!
He genuinely cares for his clients and holds himself to a high standard . So, if you want someone who goes above and beyond, is teachable while being experienced, Roddy fits the bill.
- Amy D.
Gertrude R.
5.0
She is marvelous! Kind, thoughtful and considerate, intelligent, always cheerful and upbeat, gentle, dependable and accommodating to any changes. In short, Trudy is WONDERFUL!
- Sara A.
Shahla H.
5.0
Shala she is helpful and carrying kind professional skilled she is blessed to be in your home
- Beverly G.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Somerville, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA is $23.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Somerville, 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.