Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Hickory, NC

We have 23 special needs adult care in Hickory, NC! Compare and hire the best special needs adult care to fit your needs.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now!

IllustrationSmallSeniorCare image
Nancy F.'s Photo

Nancy F.

Companion

Hickory, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
dementia
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hello... A little about me... I have a passion for helping people, kids and elderly adults. I have 3 grown children and moved from NH to Vero 5 years ago. I recently resigned from my job as it was keeping me away from home for weeks. I have previous home care experience including Alzheimer's/dementia. I will gladly do...

Care Member says "Nancy was the best- my wife had vascular dementia and sometimes very difficult- Nancy was patient, caring, kind and a great companion for my wife. She...

See profile
Carla W.'s Photo

Hickory, NC

from
$12/hr
10 years experience
I began working in health care in 1995. I've worked in every facility and all age ranges from infant, teens with disabilities such as down syndrome. I have two nieces with Downs. I have also worked in home health, assisted living and at a neuro hospital in the Asheville area. I have cared fo3 residents with Alzheimer's to severe...
See profile
Kayla O.'s Photo

About Me!

Hickory, NC

from
$15/hr
Hey I'm Kayla!! My interest in caring for individuals with special needs grew from my experiences in school clubs and internships. Helping others through these opportunities sparked a passion within me to make a positive impact on people's lives. This has driven me to seek opportunities where I can provide support,...
See profile
Lisa P.'s Photo

Cna & Med-Tech

Hickory, NC

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm a CNA for 20 years also a Med-Tech for 10 years I have experience in small children as well as senior citizens I have worked privately as well as nurses homes and assisted living I have g-tube experience I have worked with Down syndrome heart problems and pacemakers I am CPR certified
See profile
Breanna Q.'s Photo

Fun And Creative Caregiver

Hickory, NC

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Hi I'm breannna I'm very familiar with working with special needs children. I have worked in childcare setting/daycare with special needs children before. I also have a learning disability TSC to be honest since childhood and was in special needs classes in school so I have the patience and understanding for children with...
See profile
Stephanie T.'s Photo

Hickory, NC

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been in the healthcare/medical field for over 20 years. I have worked with children and adults. Some of my patients have had physical or mental disabilities (blind, spinal cord injury, broken hip, dementia, CP) and some, just old age. I have experience working with people that suffer from dementia/alzheimers. I love being...
See profile
Stephanie T.'s Photo

Expert Senior Caregiver

Hickory, NC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Stephanie and I have been caring for seniors and the disabled for over 20 years. I have managed medications, range of motion, bathing, dressing, wound care and more. I am able to provide transportation to and from Dr's appointments, the grocery store and an afternoon out and about. I enjoy reading a good book and...

Jennifer B. says "Stephanie is amazing! Couldn't care for my mother without her."

See profile

Hickory, NC

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I'm Katlyn. I've worked with special needs infants, toddlers, and children. I've 5+ experience in childcare. I am CPR, First Aid, AED certified. I have certification in Infant Toddler SIDS. I've 8 different online training certifications. I've received my EDU 119 credentials, Early Childhood Infant/Toddler Care...
See profile
Tiana D.'s Photo

Granite Falls, NC

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Experienced caregiver of over 10 years working with children. elderly, and developmental disabilities.
See profile
Reyna P.'s Photo

Conover, NC

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am 19 years old and live in the Conover area. I'm in my second year of college to become an RN. i'm currently a CNA and specialize in memory care. I will be available for senior and child care, special needs and science tutoring.
See profile
Keysha W.'s Photo

Mature And Experienced Healthcare Professional.

Granite Falls, NC

from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Keysha. I have experience in nursing home, hospital, internal medicine and urgent care settings. I have worked with infants-elderly patients. I am a confident person and love what I do. I look at all patients and treat them as if they were my family. I have a very caring heart and aim to meet all needs for each...
See profile
Michelle P.'s Photo

Lincolnton, NC

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
home modification
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 10 years experience with care with the elderly and dementia . I have my CNA. respect and dignity is a very big part of care . cleaning. meal preparation and laundry. I have a reference. I also can Perform the needs of special need patients . if you have any questions please message me . I have references and phone numbers...
See profile
Crystal B.'s Photo

Special Needs Available

Newton, NC

from
$26/hr
Always wanted to try and make a difference would love to make a change and put a smile on someone face
See profile
Revonda M.'s Photo

Lenoir, NC

from
$14/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years in Early Childhood field. Exceptional children has been a part of my program since day one, I can provide positive interaction with your child,
See profile
Brooke R.'s Photo

I'm Currently Looking For Home Care Working Throughout The Week First Or Second Shift.

Lincolnton, NC

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
I currently bathe, give medication, cook, grocery shop, clean, work with individual transport, clothing shop.
See profile
Emily B.'s Photo

Care For Your Loved One, special needs caregiver

Vale, NC

from
$14/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking to provide excellent care and compassion for your loved one.
See profile
Kimberly F.'s Photo

Lenoir, NC

from
$16/hr
I'm a professional mother of two awesome kids, and a former teacher. I have extensive experience with all age groups, and a strong passion for early childhood development. I hold a degree in Cognitive Studies, and also have a background working with children who have Autism & Special needs. I'm extremely patient, compassionate,...
See profile
Melinda S.'s Photo

Sherrills Ford, NC

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
I have a bachelors degree in special education and worked at a Middle school teaching children with special needs. Understanding and getting to know children as individuals is something I pride myself in. Each child is uniquely themselves and I love learning about them as individuals.
See profile
Michelle P.'s Photo

Special Needs

Lincolnton, NC

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I take care of patients in wheels chair and bed care and feeding and bathing and with mental health needs.
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 23

  • 23 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.56/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 5.0

Additional Special Needs Adult Care Services