Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, Massachusetts

In-Home Parkinson’s Care in Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, MA

Daily help at home for someone living with Parkinson’s, from caregivers with relevant experience: routines, movement, meals and medication reminders. Post what you need in Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.

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Local figures

Parkinson’s Care in Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, MA: the local picture

12%
of residents 65+ have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (15% in Plymouth County)
11%
of residents 65+ have serious difficulty remembering, concentrating or deciding (6.3% in Plymouth County)
1,128
residents 65 or older (25% of Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock)
5
Medicare-certified home health agencies list Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock ZIP codes in their service area

140 Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock residents 65 or older have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (12%; 15% in Plymouth County). The Census does not count Parkinson’s itself; these figures describe the kinds of help people locally need.

120 have serious difficulty remembering or concentrating (11%).

Medicare lists 5 home health agencies serving Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock ZIP codes; when a doctor orders it, they provide skilled nursing and therapy at home.

Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock compared with Plymouth County and Massachusetts

Census figureOcean Bluff-Brant RockPlymouth CountyMassachusetts
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking12%15%18%
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty remembering11%6.3%7.5%
Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing3.5%5.6%7.2%
Residents 65 or older25%20%18%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone22%25%29%
Households with no vehicle5.3%6.0%12%
Median income, households headed by someone 65+$64,750$73,775—

Older residents in towns around Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock

TownDistanceResidents 65+Walking difficulty (65+)
Marshfield, MA1.6 mi9729.2%
South Duxbury, MA6.0 mi7198.6%
North Pembroke, MA6.5 mi1,09218%
Scituate, MA6.7 mi1,58115%
Kingston, MA8.0 mi1,44927%
North Plymouth, MA8.8 mi77218%

Home health agencies serving Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock

AgencyOfficeDistanceCMS quality starsServices listedPhone
Croi HealthNorwell, MA9.3 mi4.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(781) 659-2342
Mass General Brigham Home Care, IncNewton, MA31 mi3.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(781) 290-4000
Bayada Home Health Care IncPlymouth, MA13 mi3 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(508) 830-0999
Vna Care NetworkWorcester, MA60 mi3 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(800) 728-1862
South Shore Visiting Nurse AssociationRockland, MA13 mi2.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(781) 624-7822

Nursing homes near Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock

Nursing homeTownDistanceCMS overall ratingCertified bedsPhone
Bay Path At Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation CtrDuxbury, MA6.5 mi5 of 5120(781) 585-5561
Cardigan Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterScituate, MA7.1 mi5 of 565(781) 545-9477
Life Care Center Of The South ShoreScituate, MA8.1 mi5 of 5117(781) 544-7210

Straight-line miles from the center of Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.

What it covers

What a caregiver experienced with Parkinson’s can help with

  • Medication reminders on the schedule the doctor set
  • Help walking, turning and getting up safely
  • Dressing and buttons when hands are stiff or shaky
  • Meals prepared the way the care team advises
Cost

What Parkinson’s care costs in Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock

At the Massachusetts median aide wage of $19.67 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,705 a month in wages, which is 32% of the $5,396 monthly median income of Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Massachusetts's minimum wage is $15.00 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.

Before you hire

What to know before hiring a caregiver experienced with Parkinson’s

Parkinson’s disease affects more than 1.1 million people in the U.S., and nearly 90,000 are diagnosed each year, according to the Parkinson’s Foundation. Its Helpline, 1-800-473-4636, answers questions from people with Parkinson’s and their families.

Questions worth asking: Have you cared for someone with Parkinson’s? What helped most? How do you keep medication reminders exactly on time? How do you help someone who freezes while walking? More in our parkinson’s care guide.

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Questions

Parkinson’s Care in Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock: common questions

How much does Parkinson’s care cost in Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock?

At the Massachusetts median aide wage of $19.67 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,705 a month in wages, which is 32% of the $5,396 monthly median income of Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Massachusetts's minimum wage is $15.00 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

What should a Parkinson’s caregiver know?

Look for someone who has helped people with stiffness, slowness or tremor, keeps a strict routine, and knows safe transfers. Ask for a reference from a family of someone with Parkinson’s.

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Sources

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year; CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.

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