Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Townsend, MA
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60 dementia care are listed in Townsend, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Townsend, MA
I have 16 years experience working in a memory care unit with people struggling with dementia. I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm passionate about senior care, reliable, trustworthy, patient and empathetic.
I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients.
I can...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship
Leslie K.
Townsend, MA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate with a degree in Human Services. I operated my family childcare business for almost 18 years. The economy failed and I was offered a position working with an elderly couple. Sometimes the highlight of a persons day is reminiscing. I have great communication skills but I also listen. My grandmother needed...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Leslie cared for my father for a little over two years, who had become bed bound with ALS. His condition was complicated by being ventilator dependent and having a feeding tube. During that time she helped to assemble and manage a team, maintain a high quality of...
Geoffrey M.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for the elderly at their own homes, helped with bathing, changing and feeding. I have worked with stroke patients and dementia patients.
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
Nancy K.
Fitchburg, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing care for over 20 years. I have experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia care, ADL's, transportation, errands, cooking and cleaning.
Nancy can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Covid-vaccinated. I have extensive experience working with Alzheimer's and Dementia individuals. I worked as an Activities Assistant for three years, and an Activities Director for four years. I am a trained medical technician and certified Home Health Care Provider. My degree is in Psychology and Neuroscience. I have a proven...
Marie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Marie cares for my mother who has Alzheimer's and I couldn't be happier with her care of my Mom. My Mom by nature doesn't trust people easily. Marie's gentle, caring approach put my Mom at ease, and Marie won her over immediately. Marie really takes the time...
Jan E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...
Kelley can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care
5.0
"I hired Kelley last year when my 95 year old grandfather came to visit for a few weeks. Kelley was excellent. She helped bath him, put lotion on him, she gave him light massage, and took him for walks. She additionally helped change a bandage he had. She was very...
Claudia S.
I have extensive experience in home health care. I have dementia training, blood borne pathogen's training, phlebotomy training & osha trainings. I've worked with COPD, CHF, Handicap, Alzheimer's, Hospice & Dementia Clients since 2015 providing a range of services in home care.
I have experience with transportation for...
Johanna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Angel B.
Fitchburg, MA
$22-50/hr
Hi my name is angel Ive been working as a cna (certified nurse assistant) for almost 2 years now and. Have worked in rehab, long term and dementia patients
Angel can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi! I'm a 44-year-old mom, living in Pepperell MA, with my 2 kids and husband. I'm originally from South Africa but has been living in the States from 2006. My hobbies include Crossfit, swimming and the outdoors. . I am a caregiver at heart and absolutely love spending time with senior folk. Helping someone else and making their...
Tracey can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Kate K.
Fitchburg, MA
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Nursing Assistant 25 years in long-term care facilities, home care, private care, experience with dementia, Alzheimer, and using the hoyer lift
I'd describe my personality as happy, smiley and caring
I like caring for seniors because I like to help them
I'm looking for a job to sustain my life
I started caring for...
Kate can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, home modification & more
Rebecca M.
Fitchburg, MA
$15-28/hr
Hello! I am patient and understanding. I have cared for my memiere - that's grandma in French. She has dementia, therefore I understand how difficult it can be. I learned how to help my memiere with these types of issues.
I have worked with individuals who have mental illness, children, and animals.
I am willing to do many...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience working for elderly care, I have worked with all kinds of elderly people, for example dementia , Alzheimer's , Parkinson's, and many other. I have my CNA license , l'm willing to assist patients with daily activities, such as giving medication, showers, dressing , preparing meals, feeding,...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi, my name is Becca! Although I do not have professional training in taking care of Senior I've cared for my grandmother who passed away due to Parkinson's and Dementia. Loving and caring for those who do need help and sometimes don't realize they need help is something I take seriously as I also am a Behavioral Tech (working...
I have work with elders with dementia. I have helped with daily activities such getting ready and showering.
Meaghan can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am looking to work in my breaks between college! I am certified in CPR, first aid, Stop the Bleed and dementia care. I am a CNA and a HHA as of 2022 and am a 1st year nursing student!
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Christopher H.
Pepperell, MA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and meal preparation, companionship, Errands/Shopping as well as dementia care.
Christopher can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After losing my grandparents within 2 days of each other I left my job to care for others.
I know personally how important it is to both the person and their family to have an experienced and loving caregiver. I work with the family to provide comfort, care and companionship for their loved one.
I have cared for people with,...
Jodi can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jodi was an outstanding care giver for my wife, Doris, for about 18 months until she passed away in July. She was very well organized providing all the assistance for house keeping and personal needs that Doris required. She also kept her spirits up with humor and...
Care member
Julie C.
Greenville, NH
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have experience with home health Care, I worked as a medical assistant in cardiology. I have done vitals, insulin, blood sugar checks, general daily tasks like dressing, bathing, changing. Light house keeping also. I have experiance with dementia, bed bound, catheters, diabetes, and many other medical needs. I enjoy working...
Julie can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
2022 Companionship- elderly woman (early onset dementia): socialization, stimulation, grocery shopping, outings, preparing meals
2021 PCA + Companionship- elderly gentleman (Parkinson's, mild cognitive impairment, mobility deficit); assist out of bed AM/into bed PM, application/removal/cleaning external sheath catheter,...
Tina can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
I spent many years caring for my elderly father with dementia. I did housecleaning, meal prep, bathing, changing and giving him his medication. I dealt with the nursing homes ultimately when my father had to be placed in one and nothing could beat the care he was getting at home. Our loved ones deserve to be cared for as if they...
Shirleyann can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent dementia care reviews in Townsend, MA
Leslie K.
5.0
Leslie cared for my father for a little over two years, who had become bed bound with ALS. His condition was complicated by being ventilator dependent and having a feeding tube. During that time she helped to assemble and manage a team, maintain a high quality of care which included keeping his...
- Geoffrey M.
Marie M.
5.0
Marie brings many positive characteristics to her Care Giver role.
She is providing support to me & my wife, both 78.
She has many good attributes. Marie is empathetic; very flexible in scheduling; open to doing new unique tasks for us; plus she's genuine & nice & fun.
- Gary S.
Kelley H.
5.0
I hired Kelley last year when my 95 year old grandfather came to visit for a few weeks. Kelley was excellent. She helped bath him, put lotion on him, she gave him light massage, and took him for walks. She additionally helped change a bandage he had. She was very kind which put my grandfather at...
- Claudia S.
Jodi R.
5.0
Jodi was an outstanding care giver for my wife, Doris, for about 18 months until she passed away in July. She was very well organized providing all the assistance for house keeping and personal needs that Doris required. She also kept her spirits up with humor and good advise. She became a close...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Townsend, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, MA is $21.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Townsend, 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.