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Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in University Place, WA

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

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Mary M.

University Place, WA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Errands
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated HCA with 3 years of experience and specialized training in dementia care, mental health, crisis prevention, and nurse delegation (core & diabetes). I am CPR certified and committed to providing safe, compassionate, and reliable support to every client I serve.
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University Place, WA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Errands
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. As a caregiver with one year of experience, I provide respite care, transportation, and home health services. I'm also comfortable with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and...
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I Can Speak English.good In Communication,hard Working,honest,good Team Player And Have Patience.

University Place, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
I'd describe my personality as honest, committed, hardworking I like caring for seniors because back home I used to take care of my elderly father and mother as they used to live in my house, I'm looking for a job that is going to to help me develop my skills as well as grow I started caring for seniors when my parents...
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Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$0/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I have a current (cna) license Nurses assistant since 2014. I have experience in longer term care working in nursing facilities and I' ve worked in hospice for the last 7 years. I' m experienced in Dementia, end of life, ALS, alstimers, wound care as well as the simple daily activities a person needs to attend to in daily...

Gayle T. says "Christina provided weekend morning (Sat/Sun 7-11 AM) care for my 90-yr old mom after we brought her to live with us from a senior community....for 9 months...

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Let Me Help You Or Your Loved One

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm Jennifer! With over 15 years in the healthcare field I'd love to connect with you! Educated in CPR/first aid, licensed MA-Phlebotomist and trained in blood borne pathogens. Proficient in obtaining blood pressures, temperatures, pulse monitoring, glucose checks, and dispersing of medications. I have my Covid vaccine, and...

Care Member says "I needed help with my mother in her late 80s and dementia and a colostomy living in my home. She required 24 observation for safety reasons. Jennifer...

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Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
hospice services
visiting nurse
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With eight years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide professional, compassionate care tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. My background includes expertise in dementia support,...

Kathy S. says "My family hired Linda to care for our 87 year old father. She was with us for two years. Linda made an immediate connection with our father and family. She...

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I Have Been A Caregiver For The Last 4yrs

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
3 years experience
Errands
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for every day. As a Health Aide with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide transportation, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and dementia care. I'm also experienced in...

Chanell K. says "Hard working, caring, respectful, kind and thoughtful of others."

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Humor Creator

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience
Errands
hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a health care worker with an experience of 9years. I have done home health care, worked in adult family home, nursing homes, assisted living facility, memory care and mental health facility. Besides cna, I have done manager's course in dementia and mental health, I have attended different training for psychiatric patients,...

Care Member says "She is dedicated, self motivated, committed and love what she does "

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I Am 67 Y/O. Had Been A Certified Nursing Assistant In CA Over 10 Yrs.

Tacoma, WA

3.7(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I am loving, caring and compassionate good sense of humor, working with elderly is my passion. Been a caregiver for over 15 years mostly live in but is also available for hourly shift. and one time jobs. Had cared for clients with dementia, mobility assistance, bedbound using hoyer lift for transfer, clients on oxygiene,...

Janice C. says "Noemi took care of my mom for 18 months until her passing. Some of Noemi's duties included hygiene care, cleaning, pet care, cooking, and laundry. My mom...

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Exceptional Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
respite care
Many years accumulated working as a Caregiver, CNA, DCS (Direct Care Staff), Residential Coordinator (Manager/Supervisor), LST (Life Skills Trainer), and Team Leader. Worked with Geriatrics, Hospice Care, Special Needs, Alzheimer/Dementia Care, Diabetes Care, Head Injuries, Ostomy/Wound Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Assisted...

JP E. says "Hana is a wonderful care provider. She is very punctual, responsible, communicative, and flexible when things don't always go according to plan. I had some...

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Ryann K.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
dementia
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with over three years of experience supporting individuals with dementia and mental health challenges. I focus on creating a safe, comfortable environment while helping clients maintain their dignity and independence. My experience includes caring for a client with advanced dementia...
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Preschool Teacher Turned CNA

Tacoma, WA

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$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
home modification
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm a certified nursing assistant with one year of hands-on caregiving experience. I'm trained in diabetes and dementia care and have experience safely administering medications. I'm passionate about building trust with those I care for and making each day a little easier and brighter. I'm in school for nursing and between that...
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Zawadi W.'s Photo

Puyallup, WA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. As a Certified Home Health Aide with a college degree and five years of experience, I bring compassion and patience to every care situation. I am passionate about supporting your loved one's well-being and independence. I provide transportation, personal care, light...
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Lakewood, WA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving and very supportive I like caring for seniors because I know how it feels to rely on others when you cannot rely on yourself I'm looking for a job that is companion care, running errands, light housekeeping, hospice care, driving to doctors appointments I started caring for...
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Experienced CNA

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
dementia
visiting nurse
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello I have been a caregiver since Aug 2016. Before I become a CNA I was a wait staff at two different retirement community in two different states. I am student, going to school to be come an RN. My CNA license is active. I am willing to undergo background and drug screenings. I have a car and car insurance. I am flexible with...
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Lucy C.'s Photo

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in people's lives is my daily goal. With four years of experience in senior care, I bring patience, compassion, and a detail-oriented approach to every interaction. My graduate degree complements my hands-on experience. I'm skilled in providing live-in care, running errands, assisting with personal...
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Nurse

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a nurse for 6 years and had humble beginnings as a CNA for 5 years before getting my degree. I have experience working with patients that have dementia and that need help with their daily living.
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Sadie L.'s Photo

Tacoma, WA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Errands
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and dependable caregiver with a strong passion for supporting individuals in living safe, comfortable, and meaningful lives since 2020. With hands-on experience as a HCA and NAR. I bring both clinical knowledge and heartfelt compassion to every person I care for. I pride myself on being patient, attentive, and...
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Margaret K.'s Photo

Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
Making a difference in the lives of others is what drives me. For the past nine years, I've been honored to provide comprehensive care to adults and seniors, offering services from respite care to hospice support. My college education equipped me with a solid foundation, and I continually refine my skills in areas like medical...
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Duduetsang M.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is truly my calling. For the past three years, I've been a Certified Home Health Aide, dedicated to enhancing the lives of adults through live-in care, personal care, and assistance with daily living tasks. I'm also trained in CPR and First Aid. My experience includes providing mobility...
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent dementia care reviews from local families in University Place, WA

Dementia Care in University Place, WA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Christina R.

Christina provided weekend morning (Sat/Sun 7-11 AM) care for my 90-yr old mom after we brought her to live with us from a senior...

- Gayle T.

Jennifer T.

I needed help with my mother in her late 80s and dementia and a colostomy living in my home. She required 24 observation for safety reasons....

- Care member

Linda S.

My family hired Linda to care for our 87 year old father. She was with us for two years. Linda made an immediate connection with our father...

- Kathy S.

Helpful information on dementia care in University Place, WA

Dementia care in University Place, WA 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 University Place, WA as of September 2026 is $27.33 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 University Place, WA, 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 University Place, WA 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 University Place, WA 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 University Place, WA, 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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