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Dementia care in Wakefield, MA
Hi!! My name is Kristi, I have 15+ years experience as a LPN. I have worked in all aspects of nursing, from Spinal cord rehab to home care to Geriatrics. I am a Certified Dementia Practitioner and LOVE working with the geriatric population. After the birth of my 3rd child I decided to step out of facility nursing and dive into...
Kristi can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Leah W.
Wakefield, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for several terminally ill people and been by their side when they passed.
I have cared for several
Cancer patients.
I have experienced with Dementia patients and currently work with a lady with Vascular Dementia.
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, respite care, errands & more
Alison N.
Wakefield, MA
$32-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, I have worked with geriatric clients with various diagnosis and am trained to give education and services to ensure these clients are able to participate in their meaningful activities with the most engagement and independence with a priority of saftey.
I started caring...
Alison can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello:)
Communicates in English. CPR certification.
I have several years of experience with senior companionship starting in 2018 as a hospice volunteer. I have continued to care for families connected through my church & friends.
I have experience w seniors who have dementia, Alzheimer's, mobility limits, anxiety, cancer, &...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
I love helping out and spending time with elderly . I have been a licensed assistant and caregiver for about 5 years now and have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's as well as stroke patients. I love to chit chat, work on puzzles,, read, listen to music, watch movies, draw and do other arts and crafts and can cook and...
Sadie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I am a licensed physical therapist looking for flexible caregiving opportunities.
I am covid vaccinated, and a non-smoker. My primary caregiving experience is with folks with mobility challenges and dementia. I have experience with various medical conditions.
I am available for overnight care, special events and travel...
Anna can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Linda C.
Wakefield, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Senior Care And/or Companion Care - Pick Me - You'll Love Me!
Hello, And nice to meet you! I'll keep this short and sweet. I have had senior care experience for many years now. I took care of all of my Moms' needs while she was sick with cancer. I've had the pleasure of helping my friends out with their elderly parents, worked for a family helping to spend time with their 84-year-old...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Hi My name is Robin I work with dementia and Alz. at Community Family in Medford. I have worked their for 10 years. I do private care in there home when needed. I love my work with the elderly, certifications . First aid, CPR. and minor wound care . Referance upon request. thank you, I am interested for weekends, and or 3...
Robin can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
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: Errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Addis helped care for my mother who had both dementia and diabetes. She was warm, caring, and completely reliable. She took the time to get to know my mom and made her feel so comfortable! She communicated with me frequently about mom's health and needs and she...
Gwynneth O.
5.0
(1)
I have experience in working with people diagnosed with Dementia, Parkinson's, Stroke, Alzheimer's, Cancer and most of many other diagnoses. I have over 10 years experience in Home Health Care field. I have a car and do assist transport clients to various appointments. I do PT services, errands, laundry, light house cleaning,...
Patrick can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"He is reliable, efficient and kind human being "
Baker W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Contact me for all last minute coverage!!
Expertise in Dementia and Alzheimer's as well as Parkinson's
My professional experience spans 12 years. I am dependable and reliable and come with impeccable references, fully vaccinated, boosted and COVID compliant. I am college trained and CPR capable. Availability is 7 days per...
Leonie can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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...
Joseph R.
Brenda N.
Billerica, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
exprienced with the elderly became more independent and comfortable I help with the activities of daily living, doctors visits , companionship groceries light house keeping social interacting, meal preparation medication reminders I'm kind patient, timely Compassionate and attentive I'm certified CPR CNA hoyer lifting catheter...
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She's punctual experienced work together with the family "
Care member
5.0
(5)
I am a compassionate caregiver with several years of experience in dedicated patient care working both in assisted living facilities and private homes. have experience in hospice care, Alzheimer's, dementia, companionship just to mention but a few. I am passionate about elder care and skilled at managing schedules of patients...
Matilda can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Matilda was referred to me to one of my mom’s hospice nurses. She came into my family’s lives in a very difficult situation and did an amazing job. She spent every night with my mom at the end of her life and handled it with compassion and grace. I would highly...
Care member
Mary M.
Burlington, MA
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My names are Mary. lam a certified Home Health care giver trained by Ref Cross . I have experience of more than 10 years as a home health aide working mostly with the elderly in their homes and in facilities sometimes. Most of the clients I've worked with are dementia / Alzheimer's patients and many other.
I am dependable, very...
Mary can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"That Mary is very trustworthy, knows what she is doing and has had a very long experience in care-giving."
Jennifer K.
Anne W.
Woburn, MA
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a private Health care giver I am a passionate flexible and healthy person who loves what I do by making different in people's lives to value in a supportive environment promoting the health independent and social interaction of senior and treat everybody equal by there human rights I have 19 years of experience certified...
Anne can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Anne to care for our elderly Mom as a full time care giver. I am certain that Anne has made a positive impact on our entire family. She is dependable, conscientious, hard working, and most importantly kind and compassionate. Anne has a solid medical...
Jackie B.
Ghislaine M.
Malden, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ghislaine . I have been a senior care provider for over 10 years. I have HHA and CNA experience working for an agency as well as private care. Daily duties include but are not limited to administering medication, house keeping, dressing, bathing and laundry while keeping the client engaged. I've worked with all...
Ghislaine can also help with: Mobility assistance, visiting nurse, dementia, personal care, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"Ghislaine took care of my mother for several years. She was always kind, conscientious, and reliable. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
Eduarda M.
Everett, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 3 years. I pride myself on being to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation. I try to connect with my clients,...
Eduarda can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my parents , I’m very thankful for her life. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We are so grateful to Joshua for the extraordinary care he has provided to our father over the past year. Joshua is professional, organized, vigilant, and compassionate, and always kept track of many moving pieces around medications and dietary restrictions. His...
Eleanor C.
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: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant with over 10 years of experience. I have had the opportunity to work in both private homes and large facilities like assisted live-ins. I am well-versed with conditions like Alzheimer's and dementia, and also dealing with those who just need a little assistance to make their lives comfortable....
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was an amazing caregiver. She was a caregiver for my mom. She was amazing, caring and treated my mom as I would treat my mom and better. She was always on time and paid attention to detail. I would hire her again and thanks again Patricia for taking care of my...
Marina K.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Wakefield, MA
Addis K.
5.0
Addis helped care for my mother who had both dementia and diabetes. She was warm, caring, and completely reliable. She took the time to get to know my mom and made her feel so comfortable! She communicated with me frequently about mom's health and needs and she always seemed very knowledgeable...
- Gwynneth O.
Patrick S.
5.0
He is reliable, efficient and kind human being
- Baker W.
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.
Brenda N.
5.0
She's punctual experienced work together with the family
- Care member
Matilda M.
5.0
Matilda was referred to me to one of my mom’s hospice nurses. She came into my family’s lives in a very difficult situation and did an amazing job. She spent every night with my mom at the end of her life and handled it with compassion and grace. I would highly recommend her as a care giver.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Wakefield, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA is $24.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Wakefield, 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.