Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Durham, NC
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60 dementia care are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Durham, NC
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sam and I have spent approximately six years working inside facilities as well as providing in home care for older adults and adults with Alzheimer's/dementia.
My knowledge and experience is combined with my compassion and care for others. I will always go out of my way to provide assistance however I can....
Sam can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sam is wonderful. In the short time he has been working with us he has become like a member of our family. He instills confidence based on his abilities as a caregiver and his gentle, caring manner. I highly recommend him."
Jane C.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as an in home Caregiver since 2016. I got my start with an agency through which I received thorough training. I am equipped to assist with ADLs, hygiene, ambulation and transfers, and memory care. I am experienced in providing medication assistance, doing meal prep, and light housekeeping. I have been working...
Hannah can also help with: Companionship, respite care, dementia, personal care, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 20 years of experience working with the elderly. I have experience working with adults battling Dementia/Alzheimer, Parkinson, Stroke, Cancer, Diabetes, Heart Failure, Organ Transplant, Back Surgery, or just need Companionship. I am a compassionate, caring, kind, loving and...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary is the most caring, competent, loving care giver one could ever meet. She took wonderful care of my sister in her last few months of life, and took care of my spirit when my sister finally passed away. She is a blessing to the patient and the family. She went...
jean C.
Worked in the dementia unit of nursing home, assisting with enrichment, bathing, transferring, and a host of other ADLs.
Anil can also help with: Dementia
Rosalie M.
Durham, NC
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
PROFESSIONAL CARE GIVER.... Senior Care Assisted Living... Dementia and Geriatric Patient .. Dedicated and compassionate of elder care .. companionship and comfort for senior citizen and memory care communities.. Patient personable and professional in responding to resident needs, with a gentle touch and caring attitude centered...
Rosalie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Emily B.
Durham, NC
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am looking for part time hours caring for an individual in their home. I have experience working as a CNA at a nursing home for 3 years and will be graduating with my RN in July. I have worked with patients with dementia, Parkinson's, diabetes, strokes, and others. I am compassionate and treat patients with kindness.
Emily can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Brianna O.
Durham, NC
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi My name is Brianna !
I worked 2 years as a Home Health Aide for a company in Columbia SC.
I truly loved it! I have a compassion for taking care of people of all ages! While working for I completed many courses including but not limited to
CPR, Hand washing, bathing, bed bathing, meal prepping for elderly, and many more!...
Brianna can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Worked as a personal care aide for 10years and a xna for Yeats have experience in taking patient vitals, patient monitoring, CPR certified, has experience working in memory care for dementia patient, has compassion towards elderly, loving, caring, experience in elderly engagement like playing cards and other interesting...
Ezinne can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over 16 years of nursing experience in long term care facilities as well as acute, hospital settings, post surgical floors, orthopedic and medical as well as rehabilitation units. I have been privately caring for elderly dementia and Alzheimer's clients exclusively for the past 7 years. I am a very caring and thorough...
Tamara can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Tamara is an excellent nurse. She is knowledgeable and competent. Her patients love her. I cannot think of one place to fault her, but I hesitate to say more because it sounds less like a review and more like heroine worship. You may ask why Tamara is no longer...
Christine R.
I have assisted my parents as well as other elderly relatives not only with routine tasks but also through serious illnesses (cancer, dementia). I'm comfortable with the emotional ups and downs that accompany age and changing circumstances and enjoy supplying a dependable, reassuring presence. I also understand how to...
Kay can also help with: Companionship, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Caren J.
Durham, NC
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a CNA certified, very dependable, caring, patient and trustworthy caregiver . I have had the pleasure to work with many clients and have experience in working with clients with dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and many other conditions . In addition, I can help in meal preps, transportation, transfers, bathing and...
Caren can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caren is sweet and kind and a gem. My mom, who has Parkinson's, instantly liked Caren and her calm and helpful demeanor. We look forward to working with her again."
Alexis W.
I am working very part time as a companion to a lovely woman with mild dementia. We go for walks, run errands, go out for coffee, and return to her house for lunch. I feel so good when she greets me with such enthusiasm as I know I'm helping to make her life better. By the way, I'm well-educated. I have a Masters from Yale.
5.0
(1)
I retired early after 40 years of professional service. I am interested in caring for the elderly and/or providing exceptional cleaning services for a family home. I am comfortable managing medications, assisting with bathing/dressing, house keeping, cooking, running errands, transportation as needed, companionship, general pet...
Marsha can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Willing to help in any manner needed as well as care for my dad.
Invaluable with cleaning and organizing. Even saw things that she could help with in my dad's home that we had been unable to take care of for several years."
Christy T.
Audrina B.
Durham, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors for about 5 years now who have had dementia, special needs or just need assistance with everyday living. I assist seniors with transportation to doctors appointments, grocery shopping, running errands, cooking and preparing meals, laundry, bathing, etc. I love work and assisting seniors who need help....
Audrina can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, personal care & more
5.0
"Audrina has provided full day care-giving for us on 4 different days. She has been reliable and punctual. She is engaging and has a calm demeanor. My partner has dementia and Parkinson's and is a fall risk. She has handled his needs very well. She seems...
Tom S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Catherine and I am a senior nursing student set to graduate in May. I have several years of experience in caring for older adults including professional experience during my clinical days at Duke hospitals. I am BLS certified (a more advanced certification than CPR/first-aid), and I love to help keep older...
Catherine can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
I have 5 years of experience working with children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years. I am currently a Lead Toddler Teacher as well as an In-Home Caregiver for elderly patients battling dementia. I am a graduate from UNC Chapel Hill with a Bachelor's in Exercise and Sports Science. I am in the process of applying to...
Tamara can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 20yrs of experience providing high-quality care to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those in need of support. skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, companionship and specialized care for patients with conditions such as stroke,...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
""I had the pleasure of working with Susan, and I can't express enough how compassionate and patient she is. Her dedication is truly commendable, always keeping time and going above and beyond. A fantastic professional to collaborate with!"
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Francis K.
Hello! I'm a dedicated caregiver with one year of experience working closely with an elderly couple facing dementia and Alzheimer's. My role included providing meaningful companionship, light housekeeping, preparing simple and nutritious meals, and supporting their daily routines. I also accompanied them on social outings,...
Kelsey can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I worked with elderly for almost 6 years, I always work as live in caretaker and prefer to stay long term, I cared for people with dementia, Alzheimer's, folie care, who were bedridden and needed diaper change, hospice care, I stay with my charges from 1+ year my last case lasted almost 3 years, I usually work as live in...
Daria can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Cynthia C.
Durham, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I started caring for seniors when my mother became ill over 20 years ago. I have since cared for several other family members (all with different issues and aged 66 to 89). I have been with three during their passing.
In my spare time, I like to do home improvement projects, read mystery novels, and watch court tv.
One...
Cynthia can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Cindy several times and she is my go to person when i need someone to be with my 91 YO father when i am not home. I feel confident leaving him with her. He finds her engaging, intelligent and thoughtful. She makes sure he is safe, offers him snacks and...
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Recent dementia care reviews in Durham, NC
Sam D.
5.0
Sam is wonderful. In the short time he has been working with us he has become like a member of our family. He instills confidence based on his abilities as a caregiver and his gentle, caring manner. I highly recommend him.
- Jane C.
Mary G.
5.0
Mary was very prompt and brought my mother in law so much happiness at a time she struggling from recovering from back surgery. She was a ray of sunshine and made delicious meals - she’s an amazing cook! She would take her to doctors appointments and made it fun! It was such a tremendous help...
- Care member
Tamara Z.
5.0
Tamara is an excellent nurse. She is knowledgeable and competent. Her patients love her. I cannot think of one place to fault her, but I hesitate to say more because it sounds less like a review and more like heroine worship. You may ask why Tamara is no longer working for us. We moved out of...
- Christine R.
Caren J.
5.0
Caren is sweet and kind and a gem. My mom, who has Parkinson's, instantly liked Caren and her calm and helpful demeanor. We look forward to working with her again.
- Alexis W.
Marsha P.
5.0
Willing to help in any manner needed as well as care for my dad.
Invaluable with cleaning and organizing. Even saw things that she could help with in my dad's home that we had been unable to take care of for several years.
- Christy T.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Durham, NC
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Durham, NC?
Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Durham, NC, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Durham, NC?
The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Durham, NC is $21.21.
How can I find dementia care near me in Durham, NC?
If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Durham, NC to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Durham, NC?
Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Durham, NC, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Durham, NC?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Durham, NC, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.
Ratings for Durham, NC dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dementia Care in Durham, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.