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Memory Care Program Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

The Memory Care Director promotes a healthy and actively-enriched lifestyle within the memory care ... management of the Alzheimer's residential area * Actively support and facilitate wellness programs ...

Memory Care Director

Brookline, MA · On-site

$105K - $115K/yr

The Memory Care Director promotes a healthy and actively-enriched lifestyle within the memory care ... management of the Alzheimer's residential area * Actively support and facilitate wellness programs ...

... management in the holistic spirit of the Lifestyle and Health Services Wellness Program. * Lead ... Previous experience working with memory care residents If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate ...

Activity Assistant - Memory Care

Franklin, MA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

The program is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs while promoting self-esteem in a caring, nurturing environment. The Memory Care ...

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How much do memory care program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for memory care program manager in Massachusetts is $98,001.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $107,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a memory care program manager do?

A Memory Care Program Manager oversees specialized care programs for individuals with memory-related conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. They are responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating activities, therapies, and care plans tailored to meet the unique needs of residents. Additionally, they train and supervise staff, work closely with families, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations to provide a safe and supportive environment.

What is the difference between Memory Care Program Manager vs Memory Care Coordinator?

AspectMemory Care Program ManagerMemory Care Coordinator
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., Alzheimer's Association certifications), experience in memory careOften similar certifications, focus on direct resident care
Work EnvironmentOversees entire memory care programs, manages staff and operationsProvides direct support and care to residents, assists with daily activities
Employer & Industry UsageLong-term care facilities, assisted living communitiesMemory care units within assisted living or nursing homes

The Memory Care Program Manager typically oversees the entire memory care program, including staff management and operational planning. In contrast, the Memory Care Coordinator focuses on direct resident care and day-to-day activities. Both roles require relevant certifications and work within similar environments, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What are the biggest challenges a memory care program manager faces when supporting residents with dementia, and how can they be addressed?

One of the main challenges for a Memory Care Program Manager is designing activities and care plans that are both engaging and suited to the varied stages of dementia among residents. Balancing individualized attention with the needs of the group requires flexibility, creativity, and strong communication with care staff and families. Regular training, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and a focus on person-centered care can help address these challenges and ensure a supportive environment for residents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a memory care program manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Memory Care Program Manager, you need expertise in dementia care, program development, and staff supervision, often supported by a degree in healthcare or social services and experience in elder care. Familiarity with electronic health record systems, dementia care certification, and compliance management tools is highly beneficial. Outstanding leadership, empathy, and communication skills set exceptional candidates apart in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring high-quality, person-centered care, regulatory compliance, and a supportive environment for both residents and staff.
What are the most commonly searched types of Memory Care Program jobs in Massachusetts? The most popular types of Memory Care Program jobs in Massachusetts are:
What cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Memory Care Program Manager jobs? Cities in Massachusetts with the most Memory Care Program Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Memory Care Program Manager job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $98,001 per year, or $47.1 per hour.

Memory Care Activities Assistant

Life Care Companies, LLC

Woburn, MA • On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


When you work at The Delaney at The Vale, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!
The Delaney at The Vale is recruiting for a Memory Care Life Enrichment Aide. In this role you will be responsible planning, scheduling, and coordinating meaningful activities appropriate to the needs and interests of residents and conducive to their physical, mental and social well-being.
Salary: $21-23/hour
Schedule: Full-time opportunity, Sunday - Thursday
Perks of Working at The Delaney at The Vale:
  • 401k plan with employer match
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Daily Pay
  • On-site Gym access

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Memory Care Life Enrichment Aide:
  • Assist the Director of Life Enrichment with planning, scheduling, and coordinating all resident activities including special events following the Life Enrichment programs (Lifestyles and Health Services, Embrace the World, Ambassador, and Heartfelt Connections Memory Care Program) on a monthly basis.
  • Promote a healthy community culture for all residents and employees.
  • Provide individual and group educational opportunities for residents and staff in the area of disease prevention and management in the holistic spirit of the Lifestyle and Health Services Wellness Program.
  • Lead daily resident activities per our Community standards.
  • Assist with preparing and distributing monthly calendars according to the Community standards.
  • Plan and execute diverse and engaging programs to meet the needs of a diverse resident population including newly retired seniors seeking a carefree lifestyle, seniors in need of physical assistance, and seniors in varying stages of memory loss.

Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Associate's degree preferred
  • Six (6) months experience working with seniors in activities/life enrichment preferred
  • Previous experience working with memory care residents

If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!
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As an industry pioneer with more than a half-century of experience, making a difference in the lives of seniors has been our sole focus since day one. At LCS, we’ve designed a dedicated family of companies to help fulfill your community’s mission. This structure allows us to develop and share expertise across our company to deliver innovative solutions to seniors and their communities. We are guided by five principles to ensure that every company decision is made with integrity and for the good of the seniors we serve. Our guiding principles: We serve the customer, first and foremost. We deal honestly and fairly, with integrity and openness. We maintain a long-term perspective. We are diligent and persevering. We are interconnected and interdependent.

Industry

Outpatient health care

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Des Moines, IA, US

Year founded

1971

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