r/caregiving

4k members
r/caregiving is a subreddit with 4k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses caregiving, caregivers, caregiver, support, and advice.
A sub focused on caregiving for seniors. If you're a caregiver looking for support, you can also check out /r/caregivers, /r/caregiversofreddit, and /r/CaregiverSupport. No apps, no research, no surveys, and THIS IS NOT A JOB BOARD NOR A RESOURCE FOR YOUR SUB/FB GROUP/PONZI SCHEME/ETC. Requests for that sort of thing will be met with bannings.

Popular Themes in r/caregiving

#1
Advice Requests
: "What type of support actually exists for family caregivers of disabled adults that nobody talks about?"
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "How Much Are Senior Fall Detection Devices and Their Monthly Service Subscriptions?"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "My grandma's food obsession is driving me insane. Not sure what to do anymore."
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/caregiving

#1

Caregiving

: "How do families handle uneven Caregiving responsibilities?"
102 posts
#2

Caregivers

: "What type of support actually exists for family Caregivers of disabled adults that nobody talks about?"
32 posts
#3

Caregiver

: "What Are the Biggest Challenges that Care Givers face in this Industry? I was thinking to connect Caregivers with seniors?"
28 posts
#4

Support

: "Family Caregiver Supporting Family Caregivers"
28 posts
#5

Advice

25 posts
#6

Family

: "i thought we were organized until we had to help a Family member on short notice"
20 posts
#7

Elderly

: "Im worried my Elderly neighbors may have a bladder infection"
19 posts
#8

Job

: "Hello everyone I am looking for a caregiver cooking Job for someone that just need somebody to come to their house and cook for them I am located in Delray Beach but I’m willing to Travel to other places places kindly leave me a DM if interested BY THE WAY I do have A SERVSAFE MANAGER CERTIFICATION"
12 posts
#9

Dementia

: "Dementia patient in rehab for broken hip surgery not sleeping most nights despite sleep meds"
11 posts
#10

Care

8 posts

Member Growth in r/caregiving

Yearly
+1k members(34.8%)

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Last updated: July 3, 2026