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Home Helpers in Raleigh, NC

Home Helpers is a senior community in Raleigh, NC.

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Home Helpers in Raleigh, NC

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Home Helpers

4909 Waters Edge Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606

To contact a resident: (919) 858-5858

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.8 from 21 reviews
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Overall Review of Home Helpers

common 7 reviews mention this

Care includes overnight and 24/7

Residents describe support that can scale to overnight and 24/7 needs.

Several families describe starting with daytime help and then moving to overnight or even 24/7 coverage when health needs changed quickly. Residents’ reports also mention that caregivers can be scheduled for both day and overnight support, including for situations like hospitalization and post-surgery recovery. One reviewer also notes a mismatch between a 24-hour policy expectation and the hours delivered, pointing to the need to clarify coverage details up front.

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Care for Alzheimer’s and dementia

Families specifically mention dementia and Alzheimer’s care experience.

Some reviews call out Alzheimer’s or dementia support as a key reason they chose the agency. In these accounts, families describe caregiver matching that includes experience with dementia, as well as help during major transitions tied to cognitive decline and recovery.

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Caregivers feel consistently kind

Many reviews highlight caregivers who are compassionate, helpful, and dependable.

Across most of the reviews, families describe caregivers who are consistently kind, caring, and supportive in daily routines and transitions home. Reviewers also mention caregivers showing patience, companionship, and follow-through—whether assisting with personal care tasks, helping with household needs, or providing attentive supervision. Even when families raise concerns, the overall tone in the rest of the reviews focuses on trust and genuine rapport with the people providing care.

common 7 reviews mention this

Communication is often described as responsive

Reviews frequently describe fast coordination and responsive communication.

Several reviewers say calls and coordination were handled promptly, including starting quickly after reaching out and keeping families informed as needs changed. Multiple accounts also mention the owner or management being available and communicative, including returning messages after hours when required. One negative review contrasts with this pattern by describing difficulties reaching the team and feeling left without adequate updates, underscoring the importance of confirming expectations and coverage plans.

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Transportation

  • Raleigh-Durham International (8 miles away) Raleigh-Durham International (8 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Raleigh, North Carolina, offers a variety of amenities and services that may appeal to seniors looking for a convenient and vibrant community. With several cafes nearby, residents can enjoy a cup of coffee or meal with friends or family. There are also numerous restaurants catering to different tastes, as well as parks for outdoor activities and relaxation. Medical facilities such as physicians' offices and pharmacies are easily accessible, providing quality healthcare services. For spiritual nourishment, there are places of worship in the area. In case of emergencies or medical needs, there are hospitals within a short distance. Additionally, transportation options like car rental services and the Raleigh-Durham International Airport provide convenience for travel. Overall, this area of Raleigh offers a mix of conveniences and opportunities for seniors to enjoy their retirement years comfortably.

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Chanticleer Cafe & Bakery (3.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (1.6 miles)
  • Carolina Ale House (1.8 miles)
  • A'Verde Cocina + Tequila Bar (1.9 miles)
  • Lime & Lemon Indian Grill & Bar (2.7 miles)
  • Woody’s Sports Tavern & Grill (3.5 miles)
  • Irregardless Cafe & Catering (3.6 miles)
  • City Barbeque And Catering (3.7 miles)

Parks

  • Method Road Park & Community Center (1.9 miles)
  • Carolina Pines Dog Park (3.4 miles)
  • Dorothea Dix Park (3.4 miles)
  • Chavis Park (5 miles)
  • Biltmore Hills Park (5.4 miles)
  • Brookhaven Nature Park (5.9 miles)
  • Fred G. Bond Metro Park (6.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Raleigh Neurology (2 miles)
  • Rex Hematology & Oncology (3 miles)
  • Wake Endoscopy Center (3 miles)
  • Western Wake Pediatrics, PA (3.2 miles)
  • Rex Surgical Specialists (3.2 miles)
  • Rex Wound Care Center (3.4 miles)
  • Raleigh Orthopaedic (3.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.7 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christ the King Lutheran Church (2.7 miles)
  • Beacon Baptist Church (8.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • UNC Specialty Women's Center at Rex (3 miles)
  • WakeMed Cary Hospital (4.2 miles)
  • Duke Raleigh Hospital (6.8 miles)
  • WakeMed Heart Center (7.3 miles)
  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals (7.4 miles)
  • Wakemed Garner Healthplex (8.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Raleigh (6.4 miles)
  • Cinemark Raleigh NC (6.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Hertz Rent A Car (8 miles)
  • National Car Rental (8.1 miles)
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) (8.3 miles)
  • American Airlines (8.3 miles)
  • RDU - Terminal 2 (8.3 miles)
  • CCO Concourse (8.5 miles)

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