Dementia care at home, from people who know what to expect
Alzheimer’s and dementia support across the South Shore and MetroWest — familiar rooms, familiar routines, and a caregiver who doesn’t take any of it personally.
Family owned since 2007. Care often starts within 24–48 hours of your call.
- Caregivers trained specifically in dementia communication
- We keep the same caregiver, because a new face resets everything
- The care plan changes as the condition does
Talk to our care team
Tell us what’s been happening. A care manager calls you back — usually the same day.
A member of our care team will call you back, usually the same day. No obligation.
Does any of this sound familiar?
Most families call us at the point where the old ways of coping have stopped working.
- The same question, every few minutes, and you’ve run out of patience you’re not proud of losing.
- Late afternoon has become the hardest part of the day.
- They got out of the house once, and you haven’t really slept since.
- Washing and changing clothes ends in an argument nearly every time.
- Someone has mentioned a memory unit, and it doesn’t feel right yet.
Familiar rooms and a familiar routine slow confusion down. Our job is to help you keep that going for as long as it stays safe.
Why staying at home usually works better, for now
Both have their place, and there does come a point where a memory unit is the right answer. Here’s the honest comparison.
Dementia care at home
The rooms, the chair, the view from the window and the daily rhythm all stay exactly as they are. Only the support around them changes.
- No disorientation from moving
- One-to-one attention, not shared
- Family can visit whenever they like
Memory care unit
A move is a significant event for someone with dementia, and confusion often increases sharply in the first weeks. It becomes the right choice when needs outgrow what home can safely manage.
- Right when nursing needs are high
- Staff shared between residents
- Best considered before a crisis forces it
We’ll tell you honestly where we think you are. If we think you’re approaching the point where home is no longer the safest option, we’ll say so — even though that isn’t good for us.
What dementia care at home covers
- Caregivers trained in dementia-specific communication
- The same caregiver wherever possible, so there’s no re-introduction
- Redirection instead of correction, so there’s no argument to lose
- Washing and dressing handled without confrontation
- A steady daily routine, which is what reduces agitation most
- Support through the late afternoon and evening hours
- Supervision for someone at risk of leaving the house
- A break for you, so the family caregiver doesn’t burn out
How it works
Three steps, and you can stop at any of them.
You call, or send the form
We listen. No script, no sales pitch, no obligation.
We visit, free of charge
We come to the home and build a care plan around what’s actually needed.
Care begins
Often within 24 to 48 hours. You can change or stop it at any point.
Checked, certified and independently rated
Letting someone into a parent’s home is a decision built on trust. These are the things that were verified by somebody other than us.
Great Place To Work Certified
Awarded on what our own caregivers say about working here.
BBB Accredited, A+ Rating
The Better Business Bureau’s highest rating for how we treat clients.
VA Approved Vendor
Approved to provide care funded through Veterans Affairs benefits.
Provider of Choice 2026
Based on verified interviews with the families we actually care for.
Leader in Excellence 2026
The top tier of the Best of Home Care awards, held by very few agencies.
Employer of Choice 2026
Caregivers who stay longer means fewer changes of face for your family.
Every caregiver is our own employee — background checked, insured and bonded. We never subcontract.
Mum stopped fighting about the shower within about two weeks. Nothing was forced — the caregiver simply stopped making it a battle. I hadn’t realised how much of the stress was in the way we were asking.
Karen M.Daughter · Hingham
Towns we serve
Two offices, covering the South Shore and MetroWest.
Hingham · Cohasset · Norwell · Duxbury · Scituate · Marshfield · Hanover · Pembroke · Braintree · Weymouth · Milton · Quincy · Wellesley · Westwood · Dedham · Brookline · Canton · Sharon · Norwood · Walpole
Not on the list? Call us anyway — we may still be able to cover you.
Norwell office
275 Longwater Dr, Norwell, MA 02061
Serving the South Shore
Wellesley office
170 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02481
Serving MetroWest
Common questions
Will it be the same caregiver every time?
My mother insists she doesn’t need help. What then?
How do you handle the late afternoon and evening?
Is home care safe if they’ve started wandering?
When does a memory unit become the right call?
Do we have to commit to a long contract?
Not sure how far along you are?
Most families aren’t. Tell us what’s been happening over the last few months and we’ll give you an honest read on what’s needed — including if the answer is not much yet.
Or send the form and we’ll call you back.
Tonight doesn’t have to be as hard as last night.
We answer in person, seven days a week. Tell us what’s been happening and we’ll tell you what we can do.