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60 caregivers are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Durham, NC
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years experience as a caregiver to seniors and I'm a certified HHA.
My services include managing medications, meal preparation, bathing/dressing, helping with mobility, transportation to/from appointments, running errands, light housekeeping, laundry, helping to stay physically active, and offering compassion and...
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"For an extended period of time, I knew Alison as a superb caregiver for a senior person who was my patient and who I'd visit in 'home visits' (seeing the patient at the living facility where he lived). Alison quickly impressed me as a 5-star provider, capably...
Peter S.
Elizabeth B.
Durham, NC
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available For Companionship, ADL's, Meal Preparation, Housekeeping
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a genuine concern and affection for the elderly. I carry a warm spirit and good people skills. My care is done with excellence and detail. I am a certified CNA furthering my education to become a nurse. I am available to help with companion care, transportation, grocery help, and any other needs.
Elizabeth can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Elizabeth was wonderful in caring for my mother. We hate to lose her but are moving an hour away "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A home health aid professional with over 20 years of working experience with elderly population. Kind, Caring, and Passionate, I strive to provide quality care for my patients as I would with my loved ones. I am able to: Provide health care services in patients residences Perform domestic and household tasks Transport and...
Veronica can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Patient, personable and engaged. Veronica was/is a great caregiver for my family member.
She also maintained great lines of communication."
Johnetta T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Naturopathic Medicine from the National College (now University) of Natural Medicine in Portland, OR. The entire time I was in school I worked as a certified nursing assistant, mainly with seniors. Many years ago I worked at Arbor Square in Seattle... a first of its kind Alzheimer's care facility. I am a...
Laurie can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care & more
5.0
"Laurie has only just started working with my mother-in-law, who has been very ambivalent about a stranger coming in to assist her throughout the week, and my mother-in-law is already smitten with Laurie. Laurie is friendly, warm, caring, compassionate,...
Cathy C.
Diane H.
Durham, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there I take care seniors and I also do light cooking light housekeeping light washing I can also take a person to Dr appointments nail appointment hair appointment if needed. I like to keep my clients happy and healthy. I'm 62 years old and love children as well as senior I have a couple of caregiver private people and as I...
Diane can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Diane did her job very well she always went over and Beyond always willing to help, a good job caring for my mom and helping keep the house straight we appreciate her and she was considered one of the family she was with us for 3 years and a half so she's family...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a highly achieving individual as evidenced by my discipline and composure that I've shown over the years through the multiple jobs I've worked, before my professional career I was a caregiver for my late Grandmother when she was 95 years of age to 103 years old, I also took care of my mother when she was 65 years of age to...
Paul can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Paul was very professional and reliable in taking care of my father, including providing overnight care when he was recovering from cancer treatment."
Amanda M.
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, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, specialized care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am happy to be of help for your loved ones. I spent many years assisting my grandmother when she was taking care of her aging family members, along with visiting with many who were isolated to their homes. I love to hear and share stories, work with memory training, sort through and organize areas to make life easier...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Lisa as a care giver and companion for my 75 year old wife who is dealing with mid stage Alzheimer's and mobility issues following strokes.
I cannot say enough about what a good decision that has been. She engages easily with my wife, using lots of humor...
Roger B.
Marzeter M.
Durham, NC
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Organized, Committed Professional Available To Support The Care Of Your Love One.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving detail oriented compassionate professional with experience providing care for family and friends. I have provided care for mom diagnosed with stage 3 lung cancer, uncle diagnosed with dementia and family friend diagnosed with diabetes, high blood pressure, MS and arthritis. I am skilled in managing and...
Marzeter can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Marzeter, also called Marcy, is a Christian lady who practices her Faith with kindness, gentleness, and loving manner. Has integrity in all her actions. Her qualifications and credentials are of highest form. Along with an A++ background check. I highly recommend...
Mary F.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi and thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I am a very caring and compassionate person. It was very easy when I decided that Nursing would be my major. While in school, I worked part time as an in-home senior caregiver. Through my clinical rotations, I found the patients were getting their medical needs met, but...
Marcy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
I've had experience in caregiving for up to 3 years. I've worked in offices doing paperwork, calling, and filing for senior citizens. I did in-house care, & facility care as I'm well-rounded in caregiving for our elders.
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep
Dedicated caregiver with 7 years of diverse experience in the healthcare profession, spanning home care, long-term, and acute care facilities. Unwavering passion lies in providing compassionate support to individuals with Dementia, where I excel in offering specialized care and creating meaningful connections. I am committed to...
Destiny can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, home modification
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hi!
I'm a very calm and loving caregiver. I have about 10 years of paid experience with kids and seniors and would love to help you care for your loved one.
Samanta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation
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, errands, mobility assistance, personal care, respite care, dementia & more
Compassionate, lively & genuine caregiver with over six years of experience providing exceptional care to families with children, elderly, & disabled.
About me;
*I would describe myself as the beautiful child of Mary Poppins & Madea that enjoys caring for & assisting in life's daily journeys.
*Mom of 2 grown-ups & 1...
Aisha can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning
Hey my name is Antionette, I'm a patient , caring, friendly and compassionate , and enthusiastic caregiver, who can work well under pressure. I look forward to working with you and your loved one.
I have extensive knowledge of personal care provisions, such as:
-Helping clients with eating, toileting, personal hygiene, and...
Antionette can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Alyssa A.
Durham, NC
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate And Experienced Senior Caregiver With A Personal Touch
Hello families,
My name is Alyssa, and I'm a compassionate caregiver with three years of experience in senior care. My personal connection to elder care began when I helped care for my grandmother during her final year of life as she battled Alzheimer's dementia. Working alongside my grandfather, I found it deeply rewarding and...
Alyssa can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Hired by 2 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. A very compassionate, caring, loving and reliable person, I enjoy helping the seniors at...
Mary can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, nice to meet you, my name is Sandrine. I have about a year of experience of senior care, but I have also cared for senior friends and in my family growing up. I love people and helping in general. I can pretty much do anything from bathing, light house keeping, organizing schedules, errands, administering medication etc....
Sandrine can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
I worked in a nursing home last summer with elderly residents. Even though I worked in the kitchen, the best part of my shift was getting to go and hang out with the residents. It made my day to chat with them and hear their stories.
In addition, my grandfather who has alzheimer's lives with my family. While I was home during...
Caroline can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Durham, NC
Alison W.
5.0
For an extended period of time, I knew Alison as a superb caregiver for a senior person who was my patient and who I'd visit in 'home visits' (seeing the patient at the living facility where he lived). Alison quickly impressed me as a 5-star provider, capably managing all the many challenges of the...
- Peter S.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Elizabeth was wonderful in caring for my mother. We hate to lose her but are moving an hour away
- Care member
Veronica S.
5.0
Patient, personable and engaged. Veronica was/is a great caregiver for my family member.
She also maintained great lines of communication.
- Johnetta T.
Laurie C.
5.0
Laurie has been amazing! Very helpful in a challenging situation, adapting to our needs as they evolve and providing outstanding care. Terrific communication skills.
- Susan G.
Diane H.
5.0
Diane did her job very well she always went over and Beyond always willing to help, a good job caring for my mom and helping keep the house straight we appreciate her and she was considered one of the family she was with us for 3 years and a half so she's family and she's a wonderful person and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Durham, NC
What caregiver services can I find near me in Durham, NC?
Most private senior caregiver services in Durham, NC will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Durham.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Durham, NC in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Durham, NC on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $20.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Durham, NC?
There are currently 57 caregivers in Durham, NC on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Durham, NC or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Durham before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Durham, NC background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Durham, NC on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Durham, NC caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in Durham, NC are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.