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Types of care

Dementia care at home.

Patient, steady support for people living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia, and relief for the family who loves them.

Find dementia care near you

Free for families. Takes about a minute.

Caregiver and older adult looking at photos

Example

Afternoon visit

Today · 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Photo album and music

Lunch and hydration

Update shared with family

What’s included

How a caregiver can help.

  • Caregivers with dementia care experience
  • Calm daily routines
  • Supervision to help prevent wandering and falls
  • Personal care and meals
  • Activities that fit the person
  • Updates for the family

Who it’s for

People at any stage of memory loss who want to stay at home, and families who need help or a break.

What it costs

Dementia care is often priced like personal care, sometimes higher when more supervision is needed.

How pricing works
Ways to pay

Ways to pay for dementia care.

  • Private pay

    Most families pay the provider directly. You agree on hours and rates before care starts.

  • Long term care insurance

    Many policies cover in home care or assisted living after a waiting period.

  • VA benefits

    Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for Aid and Attendance or VA home care programs.

  • Medicaid

    Your state’s Medicaid program may pay for some care at home for people who qualify.

Not sure this is the right type of care?

Pick “Not sure yet” in the form and we’ll recommend options that fit your situation.

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Questions

Dementia care questions.

Can’t find your answer? Our team is happy to help.

(213) 451-6802
  • Do caregivers have dementia training?

    Ask each agency about training. We share your needs so they can match someone with the right experience.

  • Can someone stay with my dad all day?

    Yes. Many agencies offer long shifts and 24 hour care.

  • Can a caregiver help with memory care at home?

    Yes. Many agencies have caregivers with dementia care experience. Pick Memory care in the form so the agency can plan care around it.

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Let’s find care that feels like home.

Enter your ZIP code to get personalized home care recommendations from our national network of home care agencies.

  • Free for families
  • Personalized recommendations
  • No obligation

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Free for families. Takes about a minute.