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Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Chester, VA

Compare 60 dementia care providers in Chester offering in-home memory care, daily support, and specialized caregiving. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Ariyanna H.

Chester, VA

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Compassionate caregiver with 5+ years of experience in long-term care and dementia/memory care units. I am passionate about providing respectful, patient-centered care while helping seniors maintain their dignity, comfort, and independence. I understand how difficult the transition from independence to needing assistance can be,...
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CNA

Chester, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
personal care
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Melissa. I have worked as a caregiver/CNA for 18+ years. I am very experienced in Geriatric Care, Dementia and Alzheimer's. I've worked for health care facilities, nursing homes and private duty in the home.

James L. says "Melissa was terrific.! She cared for my wife who has Parkinsons Disease. She came at night for 9 hours and handled all of my wife's issues without any...

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Senior Caretaker/Vigil Aide

Chester, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
respite care
hospice services
light cleaning
With over 30 years of hands-on experience in caregiving, I have dedicated my career to providing compassionate, reliable, and personalized care for seniors at various stages of life. Throughout my career, I have developed expertise in assisting individuals with daily living activities, medication management, mobility, hygiene,...
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Chester, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Compassionate Senior Care LPN with 12+ Years of CNA Experience I am a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 12 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) before becoming a nurse. I am passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care that promotes dignity,...
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Chester, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Stephanie, and I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant since 2011 with over 13 years of hands-on caregiving experience. I have worked in home health, hospice, rehabilitation, and long-term care, and I truly have a passion for helping others. I provide assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming),...
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Laren P.'s Photo

Chester, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my professional focus for over a decade. I bring a calm, patient, and detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. My experience includes providing specialized dementia care, total care, hospice care, fall prevention. where I excel at redirecting attention and...
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Chester, VA

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With seven years of professional experience, I bring a calm, patient, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR training and First Aid certifications. My expertise includes specialized dementia...
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Chester, VA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Re my elder care abilities, I have an BS in Biochem & Nutrition from Va Tech, a MS Degree in Pharmacology from VCU and a Doctor of Vet Med from Va Tech. I am extremely aware of medical issues and I was one of the primary care providers for both of my parents prior to their deaths. My dad was bed bound for 2. 5 years and my...
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(*Certified Notary)Caring Companion /CNA/ PCA/ Medication Aide

Colonial Heights, VA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
personal care
errands
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Tisha, 49 years old. I am a positive, energetic person. I have over 20 years of experience working with the elderly from hospitals and in home and day treatment programs for Alzeheimers and Dementia. I have experience working with clients who have medical issues and mobility issues. I have taken several...

Amanda M. says "Tisha is a wonderful caregiver for my parents! She is kind, patient, caring, dependable and very hardworking! I highly recommend her!"

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Nakia V.'s Photo

Colonial Heights, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
12 years experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors is my passion. For 12 years, I've provided compassionate in-home care, prioritizing earning your trust above all else. I am experienced in respite care, live-in care, transportation, hospice services, errands, home health, light housekeeping, and meal preparation....

Care Member says "Nakia was such a great help to me and my mom. We have had many caregivers but none like her. She is VERY knowledgeable and compassionate. She is also...

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Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
personal care
Hello, my name is Aida l have 15 years of experience in caregiving, supported by a Medical Assistant Diploma, CPR Certification, a clean background check, and a clean driving record. I am bilingual, fluent in both English and Spanish. I also volunteered with Hospice of Virginia for one year, and the majority of my experience is...

Care Member says "Aida was such a blessing for our family. She treated my mother-in-law like family, and was so attentive and professional. She took such good care of all...

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Senior Care

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
specialized care
dementia
hospice services
My name is Shavonne I have been a professional caregiver for over 25 years. I am very passionate about my work and it is extremely important to give my very best with devotion and quality care. The client is always #1 priority. I am honest, dependable, professional, reliable and hard working. I have provided care and had...

Care Member says "She took great care of my grandma and because her she lived to 101!!!!!"

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Shykera L.'s Photo

Richmond, VA

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been working with seniors for over 7 years, and I truly love what I do i'm CNA & Med Tech certified. Caring for older adults allows me to build meaningful relationships, create lasting memories, listen to their stories, and provide the compassionate care they deserve. Working in geriatrics gives me the opportunity to make...

Michael L. says "Shykera was able to assist me in taking care of my father."

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Brianna R.'s Photo

Henrico, VA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
I have experience working in the dementia ward of a nursing home. I have worked in assisted living and nursing homes with patients of all backgrounds. I treat all my clients as if they're my own family as I would like someone to do for my own. I don't mind the dirty work and will make you and your family member feel comfortable...
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Tawakalitu O.'s Photo

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. For over a decade, I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant, passionately supporting adults' and seniors' well-being and independence. My experience includes respite care, live-in home care, transportation, hospice services, and assistance with errands, personal care, light...
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Petersburg, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Making a difference in people's lives is my calling. My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to senior care. I have one year of experience providing live-in home care, home health, meal preparation, dementia care, and mobility assistance. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am...
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Henrico, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Natasha. I work as a personal support worker for a private home care agency with 15 years of experience in senior and special needs care. Previously, I worked on a memory care unit and have extensive knowledge of dementia. Caring for my grandparents when I was younger inspired me to help others. I am open to...
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Ann C.'s Photo

Colonial Heights, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
personal care
dementia
hospice services
Bringing a decade of experience in senior care, I am deeply committed to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes some college, and I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I provide hospice services, home health, personal care, dementia care, and support for physical activity. I...
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Bayyinah A.'s Photo

Henrico, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant with over 17 years of direct patient care experience in pediatric hospital and long-term care settings. I have provided care for children, older adults, and individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and chronic medical conditions. I am extremely skilled in...
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Michelle G.'s Photo

Richmond, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors and has been my lifelong passion for the past 12years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate care that focuses on creating a comfortable environment for every individual. I am skilled at de-escalating stressful situations, redirecting attention, and...
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local families in Chester, VA

Dementia Care in Chester, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Melissa C.

Melissa was terrific.! She cared for my wife who has Parkinsons Disease. She came at night for 9 hours and handled all of my wife's issues...

- James L.

Tisha G.

Tisha is a wonderful caregiver for my parents! She is kind, patient, caring, dependable and very hardworking! I highly recommend her!

- Amanda M.

Nakia V.

Nakia was such a great help to me and my mom. We have had many caregivers but none like her. She is VERY knowledgeable and compassionate....

- Care member

Helpful information on dementia care in Chester, VA

Dementia care in Chester, VA is designed to support individuals experiencing memory loss, cognitive decline, or conditions such as Alzheimer’s. Care often includes help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders, along with supervision to ensure safety. Many caregivers also provide companionship and structured routines to help reduce confusion and anxiety. You can learn more about Alzheimer’s and dementia care and what support typically involves.
The average cost for dementia care in Chester, VA as of September 2026 is $23.88 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as part-time support versus full-time or overnight care. More advanced care needs, including mobility assistance or behavioral support, may increase the overall cost.
To find a qualified dementia caregiver in Chester, VA, families often compare providers based on experience with memory care, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about specific experience with dementia or Alzheimer’s, communication style, and how they handle behavioral changes. Exploring options like memory care services can also help you find the right level of support. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure the caregiver is a good fit.
Families in Chester, VA often consider dementia care when a loved one begins to show signs of memory loss, confusion, or difficulty managing daily activities. Early support can help maintain independence and safety, while more advanced care may be needed as the condition progresses. Understanding the stages and differences in dementia can help guide this decision.
Yes, many dementia care providers in Chester, VA offer in-home services. This allows individuals to remain in a familiar environment, which can help reduce stress and confusion. In-home care can be customized to provide part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your family’s needs. Comparing options like memory care vs. home care for dementia can help determine the best setting.
Before hiring dementia care in Chester, VA, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with memory care, training, and approach to handling behavioral changes. You may also want to discuss scheduling, safety protocols, and how updates will be communicated. Creating a structured approach with a dementia care plan can help ensure consistent and effective support.

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