Elderly Caregiver Services in Dhaka
Introduction
Watching a parent slow down — struggling with stairs, forgetting to take medication, needing help just to bathe safely — is hard to sit with. This is exactly where elderly caregiver services in Dhaka come in: most of us aren’t around enough during the day to catch every small thing, and hiring the wrong kind of help can do more harm than good.
Nursing Home Care BD has provided elderly caregiver services in Dhaka since 2012. This page covers exactly what our caregivers do, how we train and verify them, what it costs, and how quickly you can get one — so you’re deciding with real information, not guesswork.
Nursing Home Care BD has placed elderly caregivers in homes across Dhaka since 2012. This page covers exactly what a caregiver for elderly parents actually does, how we train and verify them, what it costs, and how quickly you can get one — so you’re deciding with real information, not guesswork.
Company Background & Experience
Imran Home Care Ltd runs Nursing Home Care BD, and elderly care has been part of what we do since 2012. Over that time, we’ve placed caregivers with thousands of families across Dhaka.
Here’s what to check before choosing anyone for your parent’s care:
- We’re a government-approved home care provider. You can verify that here.
- Our office is at House#2, Madani Avenue, Baridhara Vatara, Dhaka 1212 — a real, visitable address.
- We cover most of Dhaka: Gulshan, Banani, Baridhara, Basundhara, Uttara, Dhanmondi, Mohammadpur, Mirpur, Motijheel, Mohakhali DOHS, and other areas.
- Call anytime at +880 1719661366. Office hours run Saturday to Thursday, 8 AM to 8 PM. Closed Fridays.
What Elderly Caregiver Services in Dhaka Actually Include
This is hands-on, daily work — not just someone sitting nearby. An elderly caregiver typically handles:
- Getting around safely — support with walking, standing up, moving between rooms, and reducing fall risk
- Bathing and hygiene — safe, dignified daily personal care
- Medication reminders — making sure doses aren’t missed or doubled
- Meal preparation — food suited to any dietary restriction (diabetic, low-sodium, soft diets)
- Health monitoring — noticing small changes before they become emergencies
- Companionship — reducing the isolation that often comes with aging alone
It’s repetitive, physical work that requires real patience. That’s exactly why untrained household help usually falls short here.
Why Home-Based Elderly Care Works Better
Staying in familiar surroundings genuinely helps reduce confusion and anxiety, especially for parents in the early stages of dementia. There’s a practical side too — one caregiver focused entirely on one patient notices changes faster than a shared facility with dozens of residents ever could.
For the family, it means staying closely involved in a parent’s care without having to leave a job or upend daily life to do it.
Elderly Care Taker in Dhaka — What You Should Expect
A properly trained elderly care taker doesn’t just show up and start working. Expect:
- A structured handover — the caregiver learns your parent’s routine, preferences, and medical history before starting
- A clear care plan built around your parent’s specific condition, not a generic checklist
- A caregiver matched by experience level — someone who’s handled dementia before if that’s the need, not a first-timer
If any of that’s missing from a provider you’re considering, that’s worth asking about directly.
Handling Specific Elderly Conditions
- Dementia and Alzheimer’s care — steady routines, memory-safe supervision, gentle redirection rather than confrontation
- Stroke recovery support — mobility rehabilitation, feeding assistance, encouragement through speech recovery
- Diabetic patient care — medication timing, diet monitoring, and daily health checks
- Post-operative recovery — wound monitoring and mobility support after surgery
- Bedridden elderly care — hygiene, repositioning, and pressure sore prevention for patients who can’t move independently
Caregiver vs. Nurse — What Elderly Care Actually Needs
Not every elderly patient needs a nurse. Most need a trained attendant. Some need more.
Task
Attendant / Caregiver
Junior Nurse
Diploma Nurse
Bathing, hygiene, feeding
Yes
Yes
Yes
Mobility and physiotherapy support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Vital signs monitoring
Yes
Yes
Yes
NG tube feeding
No
Yes
Yes
IV injection administration
No
No
Yes
Wound and surgical dressing
No
Yes
Yes
We match the right tier to your parent’s actual condition — a healthy 75-year-old needing companionship doesn’t need the same caregiver as someone recovering from a stroke.
How We Select Elderly Caregivers
- Application screening — background and relevant experience reviewed upfront
- Identity verification — national ID and address checks
- Training verification — confirmed NSDA certification, not just claimed
- Skill assessment — hands-on evaluation, not just an interview
- Experience matching — matched to your parent’s specific needs (dementia, mobility issues, diabetes, etc.)
- Ongoing monitoring — a supervisor checks in after placement to confirm things are working
If the caregiver isn’t the right fit, we arrange a replacement within 12 to 24 hours, at no extra cost.
Caregiver Training for Elderly Care
Every caregiver goes through the same structured pipeline before working with an elderly patient:
Training → Skill Assessment → NSDA Certification → Background Verification → Placement → Ongoing Monitoring
Training specifically covers elderly care, dementia care, diabetic patient care, mobility support, and general daily-living assistance for seniors.
Pricing for Elderly Caregiver Services in Dhaka
Tier | Rate (12-hour shift) | Best suited for |
Attendant / Caregiver | ৳800 | Companionship, daily support, mobility, hygiene |
Junior Nurse | ৳1,000 | Elderly patients needing basic clinical support (NG feeding, dressing) |
Diploma Nurse | ৳1,200 | Elderly patients with critical or post-surgical needs |
- 24-hour live-in care: ৳1,600 to ৳2,400 per day, or a custom monthly package on request
- Male or female caregiver: available at no extra charge
- Most elderly clients only need the Attendant tier — the higher tiers matter only when there’s an active medical condition involved
Availability & Booking
Our hotline runs 24/7 for urgent situations, with office hours Saturday to Thursday, 8 AM to 8 PM (closed Fridays). Once you call, our team reviews your parent’s condition and matches an appropriately experienced caregiver — usually within 3 to 6 hours for a standard Dhaka booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much does an elderly caregiver cost in Dhaka?
A: A 12-hour attendant shift starts at ৳800. Most elderly clients only need this tier unless there’s a specific medical condition requiring nursing support.
Q: Do you provide caregivers experienced with dementia or Alzheimer’s?
A: Yes, caregivers are trained specifically in dementia care, including memory-safe supervision and gentle redirection techniques.
Q: Can a male or female caregiver be requested for an elderly parent?
A: Yes, gender preference can be requested at no additional cost.
Q: Is 24-hour live-in elderly care available?
A: Yes, running ৳1,600 to ৳2,400 per day, or as a custom monthly package.
Q: What if my parent is bedridden?
A: Caregivers are trained in bedridden care, including hygiene, repositioning, and pressure sore prevention.
Q: How fast can I get a caregiver for my parent?
A: Usually 3 to 6 hours for a standard booking in Dhaka, faster for urgent situations.
Q: What if the caregiver isn’t a good fit for my parent?
A: We arrange a replacement within 12 to 24 hours at no extra cost.
