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Leah W.

Wakefield, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
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.
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Donna M.

Wakefield, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 15+ years of experience taking care of the elderly with dementia and Alzheimer's.. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands, meal prep and the everyday needs of your loved one.
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Katherine L.

Wakefield, MA

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$20/hr
Transportation
meal prep
errands
dementia
Hi, I'm Katherine! I moved to Wakefield with my partner in 2024 and am looking to support local families with reliable, high-quality care. I have years of experience spanning both ends of the spectrum: I've worked extensively with children during college and also provided dedicated care for my grandmother during her journey with...
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Anna W.

Highly Educated, Experienced, Empathic Caregiver

Wakefield, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...
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Susan C.

Wakefield, MA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
CURRENTLY ONLY AVAILABLE FOR OVERNIGHTS AND WEEKEND SHIFTS Numerous years of experience w senior companionship & 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, & other diagnoses in...
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Linda C.

Part-time Senior Care And/or Companion Care - Pick Me - You'll Love Me!

Wakefield, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
dementia
companionship
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...
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Ghislaine M.

Malden, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
hospice services
personal care
dementia
visiting nurse
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Ghislaine took care of my mother for several years. She was always kind, conscientious, and reliable. I highly recommend her!"

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Kris P.

Very Caring LPN

North Reading, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Hello, I have cared for adults in Nursing Homes, Rehabilitation, Group Homes and completely cared for Adults with Disabilities and Private duty as an LPN and as a companion since 1993. I have dementia training and years of experience. Before that I took care of clients with spinal issues. My responsibilities were to give out...

Joanne B. says "Kris has been helping take of my mom who suffers from Alzheimer's disease and she is wonderful. She goes above and beyond attempting to keep her engaged...

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Gertrude R.

Care With A Smile

Billerica, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
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

Sara A. says "She is marvelous! Kind, thoughtful and considerate, intelligent, always cheerful and upbeat, gentle, dependable and accommodating to any changes. In short,...

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Gladys B.

I Just Love Working With Elderly Helping Them With Their Needs, It Is Rewarding !

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
I am an experienced CNA/HHA with passion and empathy. I have had an opportunity of taking care of a number of elderly with different challenges like Alzheimer's and dementia among others. Working with them was never a challenge because I look at it as a lesson learned.

Susan N. says "She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with."

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Lisa B.

Caring , Dependable And Love What I Do

Peabody, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
I have been a nurse for 28 years in long term care , working with dementia and hospice patients. I absolutely love taking care of the elderly and want to focus on providing excellent care and providing 1:1 care. Working in a facility , we are not able to provide the time and care are elderly deserve. With all my skills and...

Care Member says "Lisa is wonderful. Prompt, communicative, kind and thorough. I can’t say enough great things about how she cared for my Mom. "

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Tamira L.

Caregiver

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Tamira. I am a caregiver/caretaker for 7 years. patience and compassion are essential. This is a job that requires a lot of tolerance for challenging situations, and good communication and a positive attitude also go a long way. Since entering this field I was able to master the way to bath my client , give my...

NNEAMAKA M. says "She will do more than what you ask of her. She takes the time to follow directions, communicates well or if she has any concerns she will inform without...

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Gloria G.

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Woburn, MA

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
home modification
respite care
+ 1 more
I'm a caring and honest person with an enthusiastic personality. I have worked with the elderly for about 12 years. I enjoy making a difference in my patients lives by showing patience and understanding. I think it is very important to take care of the whole person physical and mental well-being. Most of my experience has been...

Erika F. says "I can't say enough about Gloria!! Very dependable, trustworthy and a great communicator. I live out of state and hired Gloria on my last day in town. I had...

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Kathy R.

Elderly Care/ Companion/

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
My name is Kathy and I live in Lexington, Mass. My passion has always been to care and nurture the elderly, and have been doing it for over 30 years. I worked in nursing homes for several years before becoming a private companion. I have cared for stroke, dementia/ Alzheimer' s patients , MS patients and those ill with cancer. I...

Care Member says "We hired Kathy in August to help care for our father who has early onset dementia. We moved him to MA from CT this summer which was a very disruptive...

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Cathy F.

I Am Looking For Part Time Flexible Days/ Hours

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
I have been a companion/caregiver since 2017 for ladies with dementia. I love dogs & cats. I love to cook and am an excellent cook. I will do light housework, laundry, grocery shopping, errands, take to Dr appointments, movies etc . I am very patient, compassionate, trustworthy. dependable, funny and love to chat and I am really...

Care Member says "Cathy has provided care for my 95-year-old mother, who is dealing with dementia, for over six years. Cathy has been an invaluable support and has...

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Christine N.

Billerica, MA

3.7(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I am a Home aide 12 years of experience in adult care professionally and on a personal level . I also happen to be an observant, compassionate, and reliable care giver who has always been on time to render my excellent services. I have worked with elderly people in facilities, homes, and hospitals with conditions like dementia,...

Laura M. says "Christine cared for our mother for 2 years before she passed on, and I must admit she gave it her best. Always on time and ensuring everything is fine by...

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Yvonne M.

Cambridge, MA

4.0(0)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
hospice services
personal care
dementia
specialized care
+ 1 more
I have worked in Long term care , Assisted living and home care that is providing care at home to elderly . I'm a Compassionate Caregiver with expertise in comforting and supporting senior citizens in residential settings. Empathetic to the needs of residents, responding respectfully. Skilled in memory care and in methods of...
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Mbarka H.

Compassionate, Supportive, Reliable.

Medford, MA

4.2(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a reliable, caring and supportive caregiver with 10+ years of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. I provide excellent client care and work well dementia and Alzheimer and physically challanged clients. I am friendly and compassionate with excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Care Member says "Laila provided care for my father for a couple of months while he was recuperating from a fall. She is extremely kind, caring, and reliable. She really...

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Kenia A.

CNA

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
errands
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA )with 25 years of experience. I'm HHA, PCA, CPR & FIRST AID certified. I've worked 9 years in a nursing home. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, & Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care of the elderly is because it allows me to give back to families by being a helping hand....

Alex V. says "Kenia is one of the most loyal, honest, understanding, caring person I've ever known. In 2007 she took me into her house with my 3 year old daughter, helped...

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Cynthia B.

Expert Senior Caregiver / Caregiver Coach

Arlington, MA

3.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10 plus years of experience. I went to Wellesley College and Harvard Grad School. I have a background in medicine. I am warm, open hearted and take pleasure working with seniors. I ensure the highest client safety and well-being. I have glowing references. Experience in day and night care. Have assisted clients with...

Care Member says "Cynthia worked for us for over a year, caring for our parents who both had different types of dementia. She always met each where they were. Cynthia...

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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Wakefield, MA

Dementia Care in Wakefield, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Ghislaine M.

Ghislaine took care of my mother for several years. She was always kind, conscientious, and reliable. I highly recommend her!

- Care member

Kris P.

Kris has been helping take of my mom who suffers from Alzheimer's disease and she is wonderful. She goes above and beyond attempting to...

- Joanne B.

Gertrude R.

She is marvelous! Kind, thoughtful and considerate, intelligent, always cheerful and upbeat, gentle, dependable and accommodating to any...

- Sara A.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you 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.

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 $22.00.

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.

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.

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.

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