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Browse the 509 home care agencies in Downs Chapel, read 682 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Downs Chapel choose home care for many reasons, including to reduce caregiver stress, curb senior loneliness, and make daily life easier for older adults. Most home care agencies in Downs Chapel personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

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Photo of Options for Senior America Bel Air
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18 reviews
I like this service for my father. The care taker was always on time to care for my father. They helped with personal needs. I would recommend this service for others needing to have someone in there home....
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Options For Senior America Corp. started providing home care services in late 1989 to the residents of the Washington, DC metropolitan area. What started as a handful of customers grew substantially due to the personal customer service that the company's management has always been keen to...
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25 reviews
In general, live-in care is very expensive, and so it's hard to compare companies, since we only used Senior Options. Assisted Living has been a better long term solution for us. Senior Options was good for...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Options For Senior America Corp. started providing home care services in late 1989 to the residents of the Washington, DC metropolitan area. What started as a handful of customers grew substantially due to the personal customer service that the company's management has always been keen to...
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Photo of SYNERGY HomeCare of Baltimore, MD
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6 reviews
The communication with the management team has been great so far, and their friendliness is a 5 plus. We are having a really good experience so far. Our care takers [name removed] certainly serves our needs...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Your home is the place where you feel the most safe and secure. Too often, senior family members feel forced to leave this cherished environment and move to an assisted living or nursing facility before they want to do so. Oftentimes, elderly family members are capable to live independently with...
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2 reviews
I am very pleased with the services provided by Medsa Agency. The staff is professional and provides special care and nurturing to my mother. My mother is 89 years young and needs maximum assistance. I know...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Photo of Ideal Healthcare Solutions, LLC
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1 review
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Photo of Senior Helpers Medford, NJ
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1 review
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Compassionate Caregivers Burlington County and Ocean County NJ Seniors TrustAt Senior Helpers In Home Care, we provide compassionate caregivers to residents of Burlington County and Ocean County NJ. It is our greatest pleasure to give our seniors the assistance they need to safely live at home...
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4 reviews
The management team has been really good to work with, and the care taker [name removed] was super friendly and sweet. She was very flexible with our families needs, very caring and understanding with our...
Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Senior Helpers is a national leader in professional in-home companion care and personal assistance services.  We provide dependable, consistent, and affordable care services to our clients and their families.  Services include light housekeeping, bathing and dressing, errands and...
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Photo of Griswold Home Care - Baltimore and Howard County, MD
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6 reviews
Our family would use them on a random basis and not a weekly basis, and they have a 4hr minimum per shift which really worked out for us. Due to the randomness when we would call sometimes we would get a...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
We provide non-medical in-home care. We have been in business for over 30 years. We have over 225 qualified caregivers serving 150 families in Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Howard County. We pay 70% of our fee to the caregiver so we have an ample pool of experienced caregivers to...
Photo of ComForCare Home Care - Lancaster, PA
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3 reviews
It has been a transition for my parents since my father started to receive home care services from this agency, The care givers have been great for the most part. Overall I'am satisfied with the services....
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Photo of Right at Home - York, PA
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7 reviews
I'm so far Impressed with the service that we are getting from Right at Home of Southern Penn. for my mother. It the beginning stages of the process so I know it's gonna take some time for her to adjust to...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Right at Home is an in-home care and assistance agency, providing quality senior and disabled persons care since 1995.Serving from our main office in York, with satellite offices in Camp Hill, Hanover, and Lancaster, we provide thoroughly screened, trained, insured and bonded caregivers for a...
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Photo of Interim HealthCare of New Castle, DE
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1 review
They are trying to get us a consistent caregiver, but it hasn't been the same all the time. They have assigned us the same people to us, but we have run into vacation times. There were some issues with...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Interim HealthCare is the nation's oldest leading home care and medical staffing company. Founded in 1966, there are more than 300 locations nationwide with approximately 75,000 health care workers.Through our trained health care professionals, we provide a broad array of home care services...
Photo of Home Instead - Wyoming, DE
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2 reviews
Care is provided in the home essentially for non-medical services. The “Care Pro” assists with activities of daily living and provides companionship for my soon to be 100 yr. old mom. This gives me and my...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Home Instead Senior Care enables the elderly to live independently. It’s at home where quality of life is enhanced without the stress of interrupted routines and changes in daily habits. Our non-medical CAREGivers provide one-on-one support and interaction that reduce feelings of isolation and...
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Photo of Genesis SelectCare
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1 review
Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Genesis SelectCare is a Private Duty Home Care Agency. Our highly vetted, trained and dedicated professionals can help you maintain your independence in your current residence, by providing support for daily activities and by offering companionship.Services are currently available in the...
Photo of Life Force Elder-Care Corp.
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1 review
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Photo of Brightstar Care Greater Chester County
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1 review
We would recommend the Brightstar Care home services to other families.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Photo of Assured Home Care Services
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5 reviews
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
ENJOY OPTIMUM CARE IN THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME.For individuals who are recuperating from an illness, receiving the proper health care in the comfort of their homes can have remarkable benefits to their mental and physical well-being. Even for individuals seeking companion care or who simply need...
Photo of BC Home Healthcare Services Inc.
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1 review
They are quick to respond and easy access to scheduling. [Name Removed] is very personable and my loved one enjoys her. The office staff and I have only had dealings when signing the contracts. Changing...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Photo of Heron Companions
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2 reviews
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Heron Companions is dedicated in providing quality non-medical in-home care in the Philadelphia, Delaware, Berks, Bucks,Chester,Montgomery, and Lancaster counties. Our services include personal care, respite care, comfort, escorts on walks and...
Photo of ComForCare Home Care - Glen Burnie, MD
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4 reviews
Everything was fantastic. Their concentrated effort is on taking care of your family member and they go out of their way to ensure that they are providing the service that you need. From a quality management...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Ours is an in-home care agency, that provides service in the home, in independent living, in assisted living, in rehab centers, and in hospitals. In the home setting and in independent living, we provide assistance not otherwise available so that some people can avoid going to a higher level of...
Photo of Spring Hills Home Care
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13 reviews
My loved one did not need much in the way of actual care, but the services we received from Spring Hills Home Care were just what we were wanting. Everyone we worked with was friendly, and the only time we...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Spring Hills Home Care Services, a division of Spring Hills Senior Communities, emerged from a desire to meet the needs of seniors who wish to stay at home and age in place. Spring Hills Home Care Services is fully licensed by the State of New Jersey to match carefully selected caregivers to you...
Photo of TheKey Southern Maryland
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3 reviews
Things are going really good with this agency, they’re very professional and really just everything we expected. They send someone out about 5 days a week for a couple of hours a day. The caregiver that they...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Home Care Assistance, Maryland's leading provider of in-home senior care, provides premier care at home. Founded by a Certified Geriatric Care Manager and PhD Clinical Psychologist, Home Care Assistance rigorously screens and trains caregivers in its exclusive Balanced Care Method™. This Method...
Photo of Comfort Keepers of Chadds Ford, PA
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3 reviews
My parents absolutely love Stella at Comfort Keepers. She is phenomenal. My mom is doing incredible. Stella is dependable and is always there when she is supposed to be. My dad even tried to dismiss her...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
We Are Comfort Keepers Our Family Is Here To Give Comfort To Your Family. Nothing is more important than helping people to live, independent and dignified lives within the comfort of their own homes. Comfort Keepers has been dedicated to providing the kind of non-medical in-home care that helps...
Photo of Always There in Home Health Care LLC
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6 reviews
great company great people great price
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Always There in Home Health Care, LLC provides non-medical services. We employ reliable Certified Nurse's Aides, CHHHAs and Companion homemakers. They provide services to seniors, those recovering from surgery, new and expectant mothers, and others. Options include 24 hour live-in care, weekly,...
Photo of Beulah Nursing Services LLC
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1 review
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Photo of Visiting Angels of Exton, PA
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4 reviews
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
There's No Place Like Home!Sometimes, nursing homes or retirement centers seem like the only options for care.  Visiting Angels non-medical home care services allow people to maintain the independence of their daily routines and familiar surroundings.  We can help your loved ones avoid...

Costs of home care in Downs Chapel, DE

Average cost of home care in Downs Chapel, DE

Home care in Downs Chapel is typically charged at an hourly rate. Hourly rates may vary based on factors like time of day (overnight hours, for example), special weekend or holiday rates, and whether care is around the clock.
Average hourly rate
$26/hr
Average overnight rate
$30/hr
Average weekend rate
$31/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Downs Chapel

Home care costs in Downs Chapel increase based on the hours of care needed. Costs are typically higher for seniors who need home care at night or for most of the day — for example, while a family member is at work. For seniors who need full-time or 24/7 care, assisted living or memory care may be a more cost-effective option in the long run.
44 hours of home care/wk
$5,033/mo
$5,698/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Downs Chapel assisted living facilities or Downs Chapel memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Downs Chapel, DE

Many families combine various payment methods to cover home care costs. Most often, families use some mixture of the following private and public income sources to pay for home care in Downs Chapel.
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What families are saying about home care in Downs Chapel

Recent reviews for home care in Downs Chapel

Care Connect Solutions in Lancaster, PA

4.6
We chose Care Connect Solutions because it was recommended to us and I found they were a little cheaper than some other groups. They were also very accommodating and flexible with the hours that we were needing. We are having a good experience with our caregiver we currently have, she has been ...
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Griswold Home Care - Baltimore and Howard County, MD in Ellicott City, MD

4.5
The caregivers were just wonderful. Very friendly, nice, and they did a great job. Getting the office and the caregivers on the same page was not good. It was the office staff just was not in sync. I would use this service again.

2nd Family Main Line in Ardmore, PA

4.4
This company is worth looking at if you need care for an elder. The workers that they have sent out have been pretty good for the most part.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Downs Chapel

2nd Family - Eldersburg, Reliable Homecare Angels and One You Love Homecare - Annapolis, MD are the top-rated home care facilities near Downs Chapel, Delaware. See full list of agencies.

There are 509 home care facilities near Downs Chapel, Delaware. See the full list.

Home care is provided by an aide who comes to a senior’s home to help with daily chores and activities of daily living. It can be offered anywhere a senior calls home — including a house, senior apartment, independent living, or assisted living. Learn more about home care.

Home care services are customizable to a senior’s unique needs. Services can include companionship, help with chores like cooking and housekeeping, or assistance with activities of daily living, like toileting and bathing. Explore home care services in more detail.

Home care provides nonmedical services for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks like housework, bathing, dressing, and transportation. In contrast, home health care is prescribed by a doctor and includes services like skilled nursing care and therapies, health monitoring, and medication administration that are provided by licensed medical professionals. Read more about home care vs. home health care.

The national median cost of home care is $30 per hour, according to A Place for Mom’s internal data. This cost may vary depending on the location and provided services.

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