Browse the 95 home care agencies in Cambridge, read 63 reviews, and learn about available services to find suitable home care options near you. Families in Cambridge choose home care for many reasons, including to reduce caregiver stress, curb senior loneliness, and make daily life easier for older adults. Most home care agencies in Cambridge personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.
Types of care available in Cambridge, MA
Can't hurt to look. It takes a bit to find the right caregiver that is a good fit. That takes a bit.
Easy to schedule, responsive, acted quickly when we needed to change timing of services and were flexible.
I used Home Sweet Home services recently to drop in on and support my Mother-in-Law in the Hull area. I found [name removed], the owner, to be a great communicator, caring, and very helpful. Home Sweet Home provided clear communication, prompt service, and excellent support at a competitive price. I highly recommend them! As an added bonus, they visit the Hull Massachusetts area, which many services won’t visit since it’s far from the major highways.
125 Cambridge Park Drive, Suite 301, Cambridge, MA 02140
Skilled and Non Skilled Home CareRNs, LPN's, CNA's and Home Health Aides
I live in Virginia while my relative stayed at his home in Massachusetts. Purple Nurses treated [name removed] like he was family. They totally exceeded my expectations. I felt at ease being so far away...
1087 Beacon St, Ste 304, Newton, MA 02459
Maintaining independence is important to everyone. At Ezra Home Care we understand this, and we work to make it a reality through our compassionate, experienced caregivers. We demand the same type of personalized, quality care from our staff that we would insist upon for our own loved ones....
Ezra Home Care was very helpful in providing care for my father near the end of his life. They got someone out to help him the same day I signed up for the service. The care giver was very kind and made sure...
169 Wood Avenue Suite 1, Hyde Park, MA 02136
Rose Aubourg ServicesOpen her doors in June 2007 by the popular demand of our clients and their families. We are approved by the state of Massachusetts and are insured.Rose Aubourg has a degree in Education and has coordinated home health care department for the last 20...
Working with Rose has been great! Even though it was just for a short amount of time I really appreciate their diligence to do a good job. They were always on top of things and very professional. My aunt...
10 Tower Office #515, Woburn, MA 01801
Private Home Care assistance for Seniors in there place of living. Personal care Aides and Certified nurses Aides, Home Health Aids. Dementia Care Services. Live-in Care aides. Oversight Care. 24 hour care services. Overnight Care. Bathing grooming, Toileting assistance Medication reminders,...
Com For Care provided personal care services for my Mom, who was in a memory care assisted living facility. [Removed] and his staff were amazing! [Removed] was very responsive from the very beginning. They...
56 Pickering St., Needham, MA 02492
The price is reasonable. They’re a homecare service so the categories of cleanliness and activities don’t really apply. I thought the staff was very friendly and the care services were very helpful to us. ...
199 Revere St., Revere, MA 02151
Great job, my mom is very happy with their services, very caring, helpful and clean I would recommend them to anyone out there looking for senior care. Thanks
1191 Chestnut St Suite 2-6, Newton, MA 02464
Right at Home helps people stay in their homes. We believe that maintaining an independent lifestyle fosters the dignity and sense of purpose we all seek. Your own home provides invaluable comfort, a sense of security and feeling of well-being.If you or a family member needs assistance with...
17 Henshaw St, Brighton, MA 02135
Great home care agency service to use if you are located in the Greater Boston area!
575 Boylston Street 6th Floor, Boston, MA 02116
Always Here Home Care is the premier, non-medical, in-home care provider in the Boston area.Client chooses caregiverClient determines extent and timing of services(mornings, afternoons, evenings, live-in, etc.)Free informational in-home visitOn-site needs assessment at client’s homeExtensive...
They were great. I needed someone really quickly and they were able to do it. They did a pretty good job getting the same person out to me, it wasn't every time but mostly. They were always on time and...
440 Totten Pond Road, Waltham, MA 02451
Home Instead Senior Care of Waltham is an independently owned office of the World's largest Senior Care Organization. Owned by local resident Christopher Jenkins, the Waltham office services the towns of Brookline, Newton, Watertown,Waltham, Brighton and Allston.Christopher meets each Caregiver...
The company has sent the very best care giver we could ever imagine. This woman, Gail Thompson, and my mother got off to a great start which continues still. She has given mom some of her confidence back....
105 Hill St., #5, Stoneham, MA 02180
Our caregiver [name removed], is the most caring, empathic nice person to have. He was there for everything and knew exactly what to do for my brother. We've learned a lot from each other that I trust [name removed] to work on my brother and my bro...
703 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02451
In the facility, I had the opportunity to collaborate with caregivers from Havenly Care Solutions. This group surpasses mere professionalism by displaying remarkable compassion and respect. Their attentiveness is evident as they invest time in compre...
14 Newhall St., Saugus, MA 01906
I do want to say at the outset that my experience with Seniors helping Seniors could not have gone any more perfectly![names removed] were helpful friendly and amazingly beneficial to my mom enjoying her 90th birthday trip! I absolutely unequivocally...
321 Main St Suite 1510, Wakefield, MA 01880
What we like the most about the Acti-Kare of Wakefield is that the owner [name removed] has been taking care of him and has developed a good trusting rapore with him. She has also been willing to negotiate the hours we need.
990 Washington St, Dedham, MA 02026
My mother needed 24/7 personal assistance beyond what her long term care facility was able to provide. Newbridge's social service department made a few recommendations and Amada was able to quickly provide the service we needed. We are very pleased w...
1 Nelson Terrace Suite D, Melrose, MA 02176
Home Instead Senior Care® is a reliable source of home care for seniors north of Boston. Services include companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, shopping, errands, Alzheimer's care and more.We also have nurses on staff as well as Home Health Aides and Certified...
Home Instead has constantly and consistently pivoted to meet my needs for my father. They have truly been my partner in his care. I appreciate their transparency, heart, inventiveness and work ethic. They...
17 Poplar Street Ste 4, Roslindale, MA 02131
Priority Home Care Services(PHC) offers premium home health care, companionship and homemaking services to home bound individuals of all age groups, races and gender. Priority Home Care Services prides itself for recruiting a professional and diverse staff that reflects the populations the we...
One Mifflin Place suite 400, Cambridge, MA 02138
259 Lowell St, Somerville, MA 02144
125 Cambridge Park Drive, Suite 301, Cambridge, MA 02140
186 Alewife Brook Pkwy # 206, Cambridge, MA 02138
20 Linden Street, Brighton, MA 02134
1051 Beacon St #511C, Brookline, MA 02446
199 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02115
177 Huntington Avenue, Suite 1703, Boston, MA 02115
Home care may be the right fit for seniors who want to age in place, but who would benefit from companionship, housekeeping, and help with some activities of daily living (ADLs). Home care is broad and personalized to each senior’s needs. In general, home caregivers may provide:
Assistive home care offers the luxury of a variety of different services administered in your family’s home. Most home care agencies review potential clients before admittance. This screening might include medication use, skin problems, and ADLs abilities. Home care offers a number of services including local transportation, housekeeping, and tracheostomy care. This care type can provide various medical services including retrieving medication from secured storage, opening container lids, and assisting residents in drinking fluid to swallow medication. Furthermore, services offered will include rehabilitative services and long-term nursing care. Non-medical home care may also provide your loved one assistance with assistance managing tasks and going grocery shopping. Finally, companion care can support your loved one with wellness services like monitoring vitals and transfers from wheelchair to bed.
The rent burden for Cambridge is about 18.4% of the average person’s monthly income. Per month, the median cost of rent in Cambridge is about $1,989 and the median value of a house in Cambridge costs around $670,281.
The current population of Cambridge consists of 113,630 people. Cambridge has a population density of 6,862 people per square mile. Based on gender, 49.1% are male and 50.9% are female. The median age of Cambridge is 30 years old. Racially, the population of Cambridge is 0.1% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 66.9% white, 15.7% Asian, 2.1% other or not specified, 10.8% black, 8.8% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American, and 4.2% mixed race. Of the population of Cambridge 8.9% have a high-school diploma, 76.4% have a college degree, and 47.4% have a graduate degree. In Cambridge, 69.5% participate in the labor force, 13.5% live in poverty, 2.8% consider themselves widows, and 2.3% do not have health insurance. In Cambridge, 1.9% of the citizens are veterans of the United States armed forces.
The quality of life enjoyed by the average Massachusetts citizen is ranked 8th nation-wide. Additionally, Massachusetts is ranked 2nd by standards of healthcare. There are 78 general hospitals and 129 health centers that provide care for 6,941,273 Massachusetts residents. The top three hospitals in the state are considered to be Cape Cod Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and New England Baptist Hospital. Out of a national average of 100, Massachusetts has a cost of living index rating of 134, a grocery index rating of 114, and a housing index rating of 170. Based on natural beauty, Massachusetts ranks 26th in the nation.
Twenty-three percent of Massachusetts residents regularly attend a religious service from one of the state’s 4,200 different congregations. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-3%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%, with the most common Christian denominations consisting of Evangelical Protestant-9%, Mainline Protestant-10%, and Historically Black Protestant-2%. In Massachusetts there are 27 masonic lodges. In the most recent presidential election, 33% of Massachusetts residents voted Republican and 60% voted Democrat. In terms of diversity, Massachusetts ranks 16th in the nation and is considered very LGBTQ friendly. The state has a median age of 39 and 30% of its population being over the age of 55.
On average, Massachusetts has an air quality index rating of around 38.9 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of May with a rating of around 47.5 AQI. On average, the state receives 4.04 inches of precipitation a month. The most precipitation occurs in May with an average of 6.10 inches of precipitation a month. During the summer, the average temperature in Massachusetts is around 68F. The average high summer temperature is around 85F in the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 50F during the month of June. The average temperature in the winter falls to around 28F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 45F during the month of January. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 7F in the month of December. On average, the humidity rating for Massachusetts is around 71%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 71% in the month of December. While residents of Massachusetts mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Massachusetts can include hurricanes, earthquakes (moderate), and tornadoes.
The state of Massachusetts has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of flowering dogwood, American linden, white spruce, and eastern hemlock. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the woodchucks, the spotted geranium, the lance leaf coreopsis, or the white Pine. The state animal of Massachusetts is the woodchucks.
Ezra Home Care LLC, Care Resolutions Inc - Sherborn and Amada Senior Care of Westborough, MA are the top rated home care agencies near Cambridge, Massachusetts. See full list of agencies.
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