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60 dementia care are listed in Thorndike, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Thorndike, MA
Terri B.
Charlton, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been doing private duty for 30 years taking care of people. Experience with all kinds of different care. (Dementia, Stroke, heart attack, paralyzed Alzheimer's, etc. There is not too much in my career that I have not dealt with. I will also do house cleaning, clean cat boxes, let dogs out and grocery shop and advocate...
Terri can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Maryjane L.
Sturbridge, MA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started with my work at Harrington Hospital from 1991-1994 working on an orthopedic floor, where many of the patients were seniors or struggling with dementia, post stroke. I have since worked on private duty cases which I enjoyed immensely. I love working with the elderly. They have so much to tell you and so much to offer....
Sierra S.
West Springfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
With over 7 years of experience as a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I have had the privilege of working closely with seniors, including individuals with dementia, quadriplegia, complex psychological needs and more. Throughout my career, I've developed a deep passion for providing compassionate care, fostering...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Aimable N.
Springfield, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
'Im a positive and energetic Father of three . For several years, I worked on and care giver jobs mostly because I love working with Elders Recently, I've been busy helping my clients through care giving activities! Now that my client has been passed away, I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing...
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Jessica F.
Enfield, CT
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I have worked in senior care before and I am an Occupational Therapy student in my rotations. I am familiar with dementia, physical disabilities, transferring and much more!
Jessica can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I have had 15+ years with active caregiving in in-home, hospital, and nursing home settings. I am certified with BLS, glucose testing for diabetes, CPR, first aid, and have brought experience with autism and schizophrenia as well.
Jeanne can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a young adult who would enjoy brightening your loved ones day. I have a 2. 5-year-old daughter and reside in Brookfield MA. With an 85-year-old grandmother who has dementia, I am great with keeping her busy, happy, and safe. I'd love to provide companionship for your loved one as well.
Olivia can also help with: Errands, transportation
I have taken care of a variety of different people. People with multiple sclerosis, down syndrome, dementia, Alzheimer's to people who just needed companionship. I have taken care of some great ladies. .
Kim can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
I have many years of experience with elder care including dementia and Alzheimer's. I have been a care giver for many years in my personal life with elderly grandparents, great aunt, family and friends who need that special attention, personal/bathing needs, preparing meals, transportation, shopping, companionship, light...
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Karen G.
Holyoke, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Karen G.- 30 Years Experience in Elder Care and Administration
In 1987 I became a live-in caregiver for an 88-year-old woman. It was a rewarding experience that lasted for 2 1/2 years and led to the creation of my own business. Established in 1990, Cape Companions provided 24-hour in-home care to many elderly people on Cape Cod, MA. I retired from my business in 2005 and returned to live-in...
Karen can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
I have been working
With the elderly for over 12 years. I have experience with mentally ill clients, clients with dementia, independent clients and clients who are fully bed bound and or disabled. I'm
CPR/first aide certified and I'm a CNA.
Skills:
CNA
I've been working in the home health aid practice for 20 years. I worked for so many companies. I have the passion of working with lovely, elderly people and young adults. I have worked with autism and special-needs young adults and older Adults . I have experience, in Hoyer lift lifting , etc. I worked with dementia, young and...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Liudmila G.
Longmeadow, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Mila, I'm 53 Years Old. Looking For A Job Without Accommodations.
My name is Mila and I am 53 years old. I finished college and got my degree in culture. I am very kind and respectful towards everyone around me, especially my dear seniors. I am looking for a job without accommodation. I have previous experience working with seniors with dementia and with those who could no longer get out of...
Liudmila can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, transportation & more
I do have home care experience. I have a lot of experience with elderly clients who have Alzheimer's and Dementia. I also have experience with bed bound and stroke clients.
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello! I am 23 years old and currently live in enfield. Growing up I volunteered in elderly homes, especially being the only person who did convalescence visitation (among other things but I think that was the most important). I did Special Olympics since I was 14 with both children and adults. I think having patience and...
Kilee can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Kristen S.
Enfield, CT
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
hi! I've taken of my grandparents for 5 years and after my grandfather passed I helped take care of my grandmawith dementia for a year before she ended up in nursing care. I loved helping and would love to care for orhers!
I'd describe my personality as happy loving and caring
I like caring for seniors because they have so...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello!
I have a very happy, outgoing and energetic disposition. I have over 15 years experience in caring for seniors. Enjoy keeping the family member(s) I care for physically active, smiling and laughing as often as possible. Able to assist with activities of daily living, which include emergency bathing, toileting, dressing. I...
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, dementia, specialized care, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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I have provided companionship/care to seniors; including my mother-- who required full-transfers and 24-hour care.
I am experienced with Dementia and Alzheimer's, Diabetes, CVAs, Amputations, etc. Too many seniors feel "shoved in the corner", especially those with disabilities. I...
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Rashida G.
Springfield, MA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, humble, and dedicated.
I like caring for seniors because I've always loved caring for others, and senior care is rewarding, I enjoy caring for them like they were my own family.
I'm looking for a job that is hands on, flexible, pays well.
I started caring for seniors 20 years...
Rashida can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Well rounded, caring, intelligent, compassionate, reliable, dependable, and trustworthy. I have a masters degree in nursing and over 30 years of experience. I'm very passionate about senior and Alzheimer's care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients,...
Diane can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Thorndike, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Thorndike, 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 Thorndike, 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 Thorndike, 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 Thorndike, MA is $18.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Thorndike, 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 Thorndike, 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 Thorndike, 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 Thorndike, 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 Thorndike, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Thorndike, 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 Thorndike, MA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Thorndike, MA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.