Senior Home Care in Greater Boston & Metrowest
At Geriatric Resource Centre, we provide trusted in-home senior care throughout Greater Boston and the Metrowest region. Since 1978, families have turned to us for compassionate, reliable support that helps their loved ones age safely and comfortably at home.
Our services are each tailored to support the health, safety, and wellbeing of seniors in need of care. If your loved one has unique or specialized needs, we encourage you to reach out—our team is here to create a customized care plan that’s just right for your family.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Care
We provide in-home memory care for seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia — offering structure, engagement, and a safe environment for peace of mind.
Caring for seniors with dementia
Personal Care Assistance
Our caregivers support seniors with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming — helping maintain dignity and comfort at home.
Medication Reminders
We help seniors stay on track with their medications through gentle reminders and oversight, supporting safety and consistency in daily routines.
See Medication Safety Tips
Companionship & Emotional Support
Loneliness can be as harmful as illness. Our caregivers build meaningful relationships through conversation, shared activities, and emotional presence.
Warning signs of loneliness
Meal Preparation
Our caregivers plan and prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs — making mealtimes safer, healthier, and more enjoyable for seniors at home.
Hourly, Overnight & Live-In Care
Choose the care schedule that fits your family’s needs. We offer flexible hourly, overnight, and 24-hour options throughout Greater Boston & Metrowest.
Respite Care for Family Caregivers
We step in when family caregivers need a break — whether for a few hours or a few days — so you can rest, recover, and come back refreshed.
Light Housekeeping
A clean, organized home helps prevent falls and promotes well-being. We assist with laundry, tidying, dishes, and light cleaning tasks.
Why Families Choose Geriatric Resource Centre
Nearly 50 years of experience
Locally owned and operated
Compassionate, carefully screened caregivers
Flexible care plans tailored to each family
Responsive, personalized service
Proud to be one of the most trusted and experienced agencies in Greater Boston and Metrowest.
We LOVE what we do!
Areas We Serve
Boston, Newton, Needham, Dover, Sudbury, Natick, Brookline, Wellesley, Weston, Framingham, Dedham, Norwood, Westwood and all areas in Metrowest.
Here are some of the most common questions we get asked. Please reach out to us if you have other questions and we’re most happy to provide immediate answers.
Do you provide services in non-traditional home settings?
Geriatric Resource Centre provides services in settings such as private homes, assisted living, memory care units, nursing homes, etc. When our clients and or their family members see a need for increased care, we are able to come in as an additional support team.
Do you accept long-term care insurance?
Yes we accept long-term care insurance.
Do you accept Medicare?
No, we do not accept Medicare. Medicare will only cover skilled services that you would receive from a doctor, hospital, or therapy services. Medicare does not cover personal care, homemaking, companionship care.
Am I signing a contract?
Geriatric Resource Centre requires that you sign a service agreement that outlines our policies. You are able to discontinue services at any time.
What is your cancellation Policy?
Geriatric Resource Centre requires at least 48 hour notice to cancel services otherwise a cancellation fee will be charged.
Can I use your services only once/on a need basis?
Geriatric Resource Centre is very flexible with our clients. If you are in need for daily, weekly, monthly care or if you are in need of our services just once, we are able to find a caregiver to meet your unique needs.
Do you provide In-Home Non-medical Assessments?
Before starting services, Geriatric Resource Centre will schedule a meeting with you and your family in person or virtually. During this meeting, Geriatric Resource Centre will complete a non-medical assessment that will provide us with a better understanding of your unique needs, what you are looking for in a caregiver, and how we can provide you with the best care if our services are appropriate for the current needs.
Is there flexibility in scheduling?
Geriatric Resource Centre will work with you to find a caregiver or a team of caregivers that will be able to provide you support. If you are looking for ongoing care, respite care, or short-term care, we are here to help you in your time of need.
Are Caregivers Insured?
At Geriatric Resource Centre, our caregivers are our employees. Our agency is fully insured.
What is Geriatric Resource Centre’s Hiring Process?
Geriatric Resource Centre requires all potential hires fill out an extensive application, complete a rigorous interview, pass a full criminal background check as well as be able to provide excellent references from previous families worked with. Geriatric Resource Centre want to ensure that the caregivers we hire are able to represent our values and expectations. It is important to us that all of our caregivers are certified nursing assistants (CNAs)and home health aides (HHA). We expect our staff to able to work together in teams and with other disciplinary teams in order to develop and implement interactive care plans that meet each client’s unique needs.
Need reliable senior care for your loved one?
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