Mental health and dementiaQuestion 764 of 1700
Who provides most of the help to people with dementia living at home in the United States?
- Paid home health aides sent by an agency
- Nurses who visit the home every day
- Hospitals and other care centers
- Family and friends who are not paid
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Correct answer: Family and friends who are not paid
Most home care for people with dementia, 83 percent, comes from unpaid family and friends.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 10.7: Caregiver Role Strain
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026