Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Westwood, MA
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60 dementia care are listed in Westwood, MA
The average posted rate is $31/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 9 years
Dementia care in Westwood, MA
I have been working in senior care for about 10 years. I am experienced in providing care for clients suffering from Alzheimer's and dementia as well as clients with behavioral needs. I grew up taking care of my elderly grandmother which grew my passion for helping seniors. I am currently working for a client that has late stage...
Tessa can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Tessa and I am a geriatric caregiver and care manager. I have 10 years of experience providing a full spectrum of care to seniors so they are able to maintain independence and quality of life.
My prior experience includes communicating with clients medical providers, assessment of client needs and implementation...
Tessa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I grew up helping my mother to care for both my grandmothers. From a young age, I developed meaningful compassion for elderly citizens. In my 20's, I began to spend my Saturdays volunteering at a nursing home; rain or shine I was there, biking the whole way. I would anxiously await those Saturdays. I would shave, give haircuts...
Jadna can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jadna has been helping care for my over-70 mentally-ill sister for several months.
Jadna has been wonderful and has made a huge contribution to my sister's well-being. Jadna has not only been helping with the basics, bathing and dressing, but has helped with all...
Howard K.
Suzanne G.
Natick, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate and hard working
person who has been working in this field for
over 12 years. I have skilled training in elderly
care from companionship, personal care, COPD,
dementia, hospice, medication management,
multiple sclerosis, stroke patients and much
more.
I am known to be someone who goes above
and beyond...
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Suzanne took excellent care of my mother for 7 years until she passed. Suzanne is very knowledgeable in the medical field. She was empathetic, punctual, dependable, meticulous, and above all has a great sense of humor. Anybody who hires Suzanne will have made an...
Steven M.
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: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
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...
Amy D.
5.0
(5)
I have been a CNA for over 8 years. I am enthusiastic and passionate about my job, where I enjoy caring for my clients. I major in ALS, dementia, parkinsons, and Alzemiah to say the list. I am eager to learn about new medical equipment that can boost the well being of my clients and improve their ADLs such as feeding, bathing,...
Ssekabira can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I have known sekabira for 5 years, but he must be the most honest person I have met ,he treats every one with respect, he punctual and a listener ,his interpersonal skills are top notch I would recommend him any day"
Kaggwa J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a reliable, dependable, passionate and always on-time caregiver, who minds the health and environment of my clients and their rights. I have 10 years of senior caregiving experience. I can help with companionship, medication reminders, escort to doctor's appointment and help with activities of daily living. I can also handle...
Aisha can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Aisha took care of my Mom from 2016-2018. My mother loved the care she received. She would often tell family and friends how much she appreciated Alicia's care and friendship. She is very dependable and stayed with my Mom until her passing. Because of her...
Margie C.
Andrea S.
Needham Heights, MA
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires.
I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"
Janet L.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very experienced Home Health Aid
I am able to help out with whatever non-medical care that he/she may need.
Experienced whit Alzheimer's/Dementia patients as well as Bed Bound and Hospice care.
Meal preparation, errand running, medication reminder, light housekeeping, bathing, dressing, all transfers, and overall...
Rose can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rose provided in-home care for my 94 year old mother who is legally blind and has some dementia. Rose is very caring and attentive and kept my mother safe given her challenges with walking with a walker. Rose is kind and helpful with the activities of daily...
Lee P.
Yanique B.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...
Yanique can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."
Dana K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am warm, caring, and communicative, with sympathy for disabled elders. I believe it is crucial to help them live their days with dignity, comfort, and meaningful interactions. I have 16 years experience in nursing home settings and home care. Experience includes dementia, heart failure, terminal cancer, and stroke. Experienced...
Monique can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Monique is a rare gem - she is kind and caring, intelligent, experienced, reliable, flexible, very trustworthy and a really good communicator. She is small in stature but is a strong woman, both physically and in character. She developed great skills caring for...
Marla J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is Miriane. I am a licensed certified nursing assistant and clinical assistant . For the past 16 years, I have provided high-quality patient care as an in-demand CNA within surgical, acute-care, rehabilitation, home-healthcare and nursing-home settings. I assisted residents with activities of daily living...
Miriane can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Miriane nursed my 90 yr old Mother to health & mobility after a long hospitalization & rehab stay. She is 100% punctual & dependable, and was attentive to the condition of my Mother's skin & digestive needs, and would reach out to me with observations & concerns....
Jennifer H.
5.0
(7)
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: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nancy is a lovely person who goes out of her way to be helpful. She helped take care of my wife who has ALS. I recommend her to anyone who needs a caregiver."
Ronenn R.
Evelyn A.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I ended up not being able to bring Evelyn on, but I wish I had. She was pleasant, knowledgeable and had great suggestions. She clearly knew the job and had a wealth of experience. I hope to employ her in the future."
Erika D.
Mariam N.
Natick, MA
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Am certified home health aide with advanced experience within Dementia and Alzheimer's patients , am very reliable, dependable , compassionate, , patient, a good listener and experienced professional caregiver
Mariam can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Mariam is bright, flexible, ambitious and willing to help out in a pinch. (Eg. She recently did an extra shift on short notice during a family emergency.)
Mom enjoys the time she gets to spend with Mariam. Mariam helps out around the house and has high standards...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Yvette and I am from the UK. I have many years experience working with the elderly most of my experience is working with dementia which I enjoy very much. I have worked in a care home and have also worked as a home carer. I am very experienced with all aspects of care such as personnel care administering...
Yvette can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yvette was a great employee. She's a kind, hard working, and trust worthy individual. She was punctual when showing up for shifts, and finished what was asked of her in a timely manner. Sad that I had to leave her go, and she will be truly missed. Thanks for...
James H.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in working with your loved one as a Companion Caregiver. I have extensive Caregiver experience providing companionship and assistance to those in need with household chores, cooking, shopping, scheduling medical appointments, medication management, or simply just chatting or playing cards! I also provide...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Tina is a very upbeat and caring person who has a gift for connecting with elders or people with dementia without condescending."
Care member
5.0
(4)
I am a caregiver for over 20 years. Caring and patience are crucial components within this industry. A sense of humor and great conversation is also essential. I have years of experience with Dementia patients and home care. We have much to learn from our seniors. Effective Listening is paramount. I also work with animal...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Elizabeth is very competent, unusually empathetic, utterly trustworthy and a joy to work with. I’m a retired doctor and know quite a bit about good caretakers. You couldn’t do better than Elizabeth."
Care member
Donnette M.
Newton Center, MA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.
5.0
(4)
I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...
Donnette can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Donnette has been helping us care for our almost 90 years old mom who needs some help. She is an amazing person who has helped our family immensely. We are lucky to have her."
Care member
Erin C.
Dedham, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired RN Available For Personal Care, Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep. And Transportation
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Erin, I have over 20 years nursing experience working with many different patient populations, including acute & long term care, oncology, dementia, hospice and end of life care.
As a nurse I have helped individuals with injections, colostomy care, wound care, g tubes, bathing, incontinence help, support and...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Erin helped me with my mom for 4 years. She was wonderful with her, kind, caring, patient and always made her laugh. Anyone would be luck to have her help with their parent :)"
Karen B.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Westwood, MA
Jadna A.
5.0
We could not be more grateful for the exceptional care Jadna (Gigi) has provided for my elderly mother-in-law over the last year. From day one, Jadna has been diligently reliable in all aspects of her job. She showed up on time to help provide care and companionship in a very thoughtful and caring...
- Matthew P.
Suzanne G.
5.0
I worked with Suzanne for many years and is someone who I continually refer my clients to when they are looking for a dependable, trustworthy person. She continues to bring a smile to everyone's life and enjoy witnessing the joy she brings.
- Jill D.
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.
Ssekabira K.
5.0
It is a pleasure to recommend Ssekabira. We had many mediocre HHAs before him. He is the epitome of excellence. There aren’t enough superlatives to describe him. He now owns a home health care agency, Shalom Exal Services Inc; I can personally vouch for its excellence.
- Care member
Aisha N.
5.0
Aisha took care of my Mom from 2016-2018. My mother loved the care she received. She would often tell family and friends how much she appreciated Alicia's care and friendship. She is very dependable and stayed with my Mom until her passing. Because of her dedication and loving personality, we still...
- Margie C.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Westwood, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA is $31.67.
How can I find dementia care near me in Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Westwood, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.