Personal Care
Bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility assistance. Delivered with patience and respect for your loved one’s independence.
Private Pay Home Care in Raleigh, NC
Personalized in-home care for your family. No waitlists. No authorization delays. Just the right caregiver, starting when you need them.
When someone you love needs help at home, the last thing you want is to navigate a bureaucracy. Private pay home care puts you in control — you choose the level of care, the schedule, and the caregiver. From a few hours a week of companionship to around-the-clock care, our Raleigh team builds a care plan around your family, not around a benefits manual.
Why Raleigh Families Choose Private Pay Home Care
Government programs have their place, but they come with limitations — waitlists, authorized hour caps, and one-size-fits-all care plans. Private pay gives your family something different: exactly the care you want, exactly when you need it.
Care Starts in 24–48 Hours
No applications, no approvals, no waiting. We match a caregiver to your loved one and begin services within one to two days.
Completely Flexible
Need 4 hours a week? 40? Around the clock? Adjust up or down anytime. No contracts, no minimum commitments, no penalties for changing your mind.
You’re in Charge
You pick the schedule, the services, and even the caregiver. If the fit isn’t right, we’ll find someone who is — no questions asked.
What Our Private Pay Care Includes
Every care plan is built around your loved one — their routines, their preferences, their dignity.
24-Hour & Live-In Care
Round-the-clock caregivers, live-in or in rotating shifts, for families who need someone there day and night.
Memory Care
Specialized dementia and Alzheimer’s support from caregivers trained in redirection, routine management, and wandering prevention.
Companionship
Conversation, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, transportation to appointments. The everyday help that keeps someone safe and connected.
Deeply Connected to the Raleigh Community
We’re not a national franchise with a call center in another state. Our Raleigh care coordinators live here, work here, and know the Triangle intimately. When your mother is discharged from WakeMed, when your father’s cardiologist at Duke Raleigh Hospital adjusts his care plan, or when your spouse finishes rehab at UNC Rex — we’re the team that bridges the gap between the hospital and home.
Hospital Coordination
We work regularly with discharge teams at WakeMed, Duke Raleigh Hospital, and UNC Rex Healthcare. When the hospital says “your loved one is ready to go home,” we can have a caregiver there within 24–48 hours — often before the discharge even happens.
Neighborhoods We Serve
Our caregivers serve families across the Triangle: North Raleigh, Downtown Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Holly Springs, Wake Forest, Garner, Knightdale, Fuquay-Varina, and Durham. Wherever your family is in Wake County and surrounding areas, we’re close by.
Getting Started Is Simple
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Call Us
Reach our Raleigh office at (919) 751-4837. Tell us about your loved one and what kind of help they need. There’s no pressure and no commitment.
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Free Assessment
A care coordinator visits your home (or meets you at the hospital) to understand your family’s needs, preferences, and schedule. We build a care plan together.
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Care Begins
We match a caregiver to your loved one and services begin — typically within 24–48 hours. You’ll have a direct line to our office for anything you need.
Questions Raleigh Families Ask
How much does private pay home care cost in Raleigh?
Rates vary based on the level of care (companionship vs. hands-on personal care) and the number of hours. We’re transparent about pricing — call (919) 751-4837 for a quote tailored to your situation. There are no hidden fees, and we’ll never charge for hours that weren’t used.
Can I start with just a few hours and increase later?
Absolutely. Many families start with a few hours per week — maybe mornings to help with bathing and breakfast, or afternoons for companionship — and adjust as needs evolve. There are no minimums and no contracts.
Do you accept long-term care insurance?
Yes. If your loved one has a long-term care insurance policy, we can work with your insurer to coordinate benefits. Many families use LTCI to offset or fully cover the cost of private home care. Our LTCI guide explains how the claims process works.
What if my parent needs care at night or on weekends?
We staff care around your schedule, not ours. Evening shifts, overnight shifts, weekends, holidays — our team is available when your family needs support. For around-the-clock care, see our 24-hour home care page.
Are your caregivers background-checked and trained?
Every caregiver goes through a rigorous NC background check, drug screening, and skills verification before they ever enter a client’s home. We are CHAP-accredited — the oldest national accrediting body for community-based healthcare — which means our hiring, training, and quality standards are independently verified.
Let’s Talk About Care for Your Family
No pressure, no obligations. Just a conversation about what your loved one needs and how we can help.