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Elizabeth M.

Senior Care Companion

Leicester, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
There is something about working with elders that often lights up my being! I discovered this love after working for 3 years as a one-on-one care companion for elders with dementia at a senior living in Colorado. I offered help with activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, meal prep and going out to meals, transportation,...
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Suzanne V.'s Photo

Candler, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi Friend! I am a caring, compassionate, outgoing, positive person who enjoys helping others to keep their dignity while they are aging & need help. I have over 20 years experience with many different areas of healthcare such as Alzheimer's/dementia care, diabetes care, wound care, Hospice care, medication assistance, medical...

Michael S. says "Suzanne very strongly supported me in helping take care of my wife, who has Alzheimer's, for a period of nine months. This only stopped when my wife...

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Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
My names Sonya I have worked for 32 years in home health care. Let me tell you my background I have had patience with strokes, Lou Gehrig's, diabetes., alzheimer's, medicine , dementia, also just companion care. and wound care, now about me I love the outdoors walks riding bikes and some hiking I love dogs and cats. For my...
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Asheville, NC

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
With over 4 years of hands-on elder care experience, I specialize in supporting individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, and diabetes. I voraciously believe in helping people maintain their dignity and as much independence as physically possible while also being supportive; ensuring care is always both respectful and empowering....
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Asheville, NC

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$26/hr
7 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
Hey I'm Celena. I have 10+ years of experience working in healthcare. I have worked with clients who have dementia and Alzheimer's. I have also worked in a group home for adults as a direct support professional and community coach. I love working in the healthcare field and assisting clients in staying at home longer. I feel...
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Asheville, NC

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$18/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate caregiver with a strong healthcare background and experience caring for elderly patients, including hospice care. I provide personal care, medication management, dementia support, transportation, and errands.
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Candler, NC

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a senior caregiver with 3 years of experience supporting older adults with daily care and companionship. I assist with transfers, gait belt use, mobility support, personal care, and respite care, always focusing on safety, dignity, and comfort. I have experience working with seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's and...
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CMA/CNA

Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Worked since 2003 as CMA/CNA in the following settings Dr Office , Nursing Home and In home care! Cared for patients with dementia , and hospice. I love caring for others and always treat people the way I want to be treated! I truly understand the patient and families needs! Please Note Hours And Available days can be discussed....
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Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dependable and attentive. I like caring for seniors because it genuinely allows me to make a meaningful difference in someone's everyday life. I have a heart for making others feel safe, respected and valued. I'm looking for a job where I can provide consistent, quality care in a...
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Semi-Retired Psychologist

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi there, I'm Travis, a 55 yr old, retired Psychologist (BS/Masters/Clemson University). I'm fun, friendly , kind, social, outgoing, compassionate, empathetic, comical, single , divorced dad of 2 amazing adult daughters. I'm looking for a part time position in which I can help others & make the world a lil better place. I look...

Peggy H. says "Travis has been knowledgeable about medical issues and very helpful with daily care. He is a good person who goes out of his way to be helpful. "

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Loving and Experienced Caregiver

Arden, NC

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Marie, and I am in search of a caregiver position. I have over 10 years of experience, and I have cared for clients from those who only needed assistance with daily activities, to those with Alzheimer`s and other diagnoses of dementia. Throughout my years of caregiving, I have found it to be the most rewarding...

Ravonda O. says "Marie worked primarily as my mother's overnight caregiver. She was always punctual, friendly and cooperative with other care providers on duty. She was...

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I Get Enjoyment Out Of Helping Others

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have been a CNA for 12 years. I'm also a medical assistant. I have experience in dealing with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's for 10 years or more. I am very patient and outgoing and I absolutely love helping others, especially helping others stay comfortable in their own homes. If you have any questions or concerns...

Care Member says "Lauren came into my parents home and we loved her from the 1st day. She took care of my mother and father and the household everyday. She went above and...

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Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
While I do not have any official caregiver experience, I was always very close with my grandparents. They were a huge part of my life growing up. Whether it was going to the flea market on Saturday mornings, playing games or doing crossword puzzles I always loved spending time with them. I enjoyed hearing their stories of the...

Melissa S. says "Laura was absolutely amazing cleaning my parents' house when they moved out. She worked tirelessly and efficiently, and was incredibly thorough. Highly...

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Full-Time Caregiver

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 18-yrs of experience as a Professional Caregiver. I have been educated in both advanced mobility & memory care. In my previous experience, I have provided everything from companion care to specialized care for Alzheimer's and Dementia, as well as assisting clients with a variety of mobility limitations and disabilities...

Care Member says "Ashley was a godsend to us in a time of crisis our mother. She started immediately and stayed with my mother 24/7 the last weekend she was here. She...

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Canton, NC

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a UNCW graduate from the college of Health and Human Services with a Bachelor's in Clinical Research. I have provided Home Health care for Individuals with dementia, as well as a gentleman with Parkinson's Disease, among others. I have experience with all aspects of caring for an individual such as: dressing, standing,...

Ally M. says "She was great! Autumn worked for us until my husband passed. She really became part of the family. Very trustworthy, caring, diligent, energetic, and...

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Tracy J.'s Photo

Senior Care Provider

Arden, NC

4.5(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have worked in Home Health with 27 years of experience, in homes and care facilities, with great experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I have many excellent references, upon request. I work with non-medical care clients, as well as companion care.

Care Member says "Excellent, thoughtful, experienced care. Plus, Tracy is a very nice person who really cares."

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Debra V.'s Photo

Waynesville, NC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Respite care
personal care
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Experience with prompting and monitoring medications, assisting with daily living skills, including bathing and dressing, meal preparation, companionship, and driving to appointments. Experience with dementia, alzheimer's, Parkinson. cancer and various mental diagnoses.
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Diana B.'s Photo

Clyde, NC

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I am a positive and energetic caregiver, who has 12+ years of experience in the skilled nursing setting, as a Physical Therapist Assistant. I have experience in assisting my clients with bathing and hygiene tasks, dementia care, and assisting them in achieving their goals to maintain/achieve the quality of life they desire, with...
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Kevin R.'s Photo

Waynesville, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
Hello, my name is Kevin and I am a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) and certified nursing assistant (CNA). I have experience in outpatient, inpatient, acute care, pediatric, and skilled nursing settings. I am reliable, adaptable, and dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care. My skills include mobility...
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Caring Mother Looking For The Right Fit!

Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
dementia
Becoming a caregiver stemmed from a desire to support families. I offer a reliable care option for your loved ones. As a Certified Home Health Aide with some college education, I provide live-in home care and dementia care. My personality is patient, calm, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I have one year of experience. I...
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  • 43 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Leicester, NC

Dementia Care in Leicester, NC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 43 listed dementia care

Suzanne V.

Suzanne very strongly supported me in helping take care of my wife, who has Alzheimer's, for a period of nine months. This only stopped...

- Michael S.

Travis C.

Travis has been knowledgeable about medical issues and very helpful with daily care. He is a good person who goes out of his way to be...

- Peggy H.

Maria G.

Marie worked primarily as my mother's overnight caregiver. She was always punctual, friendly and cooperative with other care providers on...

- Ravonda O.

Helpful information on dementia care in Leicester, NC

Dementia care in Leicester, NC 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 Leicester, NC as of April 2026 is $20.00 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 Leicester, NC, 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 Leicester, NC 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 Leicester, NC 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 Leicester, NC, 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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