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Browse the 216 home care agencies in Starke County, read 196 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Starke County 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 Starke County personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Starke County, IN

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Photo of Options For Senior America - Lake County
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31 reviews
My husband’s Aide, [name removed] was terrific with him. He looked forward to seeing her. He often would ask when is she coming? She developed a warm , caring relationship with him. [name removed] followed...
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 has been a leading home care provider since 1989. Options most recently received the 2016 Best in Home Care award. As a person responsible for a senior adult, you will find the Options team knowledgeable and resourceful. Together, we successfully resolve hundreds of...
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Photo of Harvest In-HomeCare Inc. - Plainfield, IL
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16 reviews
When my Mom was placed into hospice care, my brother and I were unsure about who would be able to take care of her. She couldn’t be alone at home, and we couldn’t afford to have someone with her 24 hours/day...
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 ComForCare Home Care - Portage, MI
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3 reviews
The last has more to do with the fact that it was really only ever some light house cleaning, she did t need help physically and no food preparation. It was a little expensive for those reasons. They were...
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.
For most seniors, aging in the comfort of home is much more desirable than moving into a nursing home or assisted living facility. Not only is home familiar, but the comfort of having family members stay together and beloved pets continue to reside with owners is priceless for many. Seniors in...
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Photo of Private Home Care - Niles, IL
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4 reviews
We previously used home care services through Private Home Care Niles for my loved one. Everything about the experience was great. We were very happy with the care that we received from this agency. I would...
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 FirstCare Home Care Services
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1 review
The staff members at FirstCare are very friendly and very efficient and kind. There is not much cooking that goes on. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this home care service 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.
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Photo of Home Instead Senior Care
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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.
Photo of Karen's Home Care Agency - Hillside, IL
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1 review
My wife has been critically ill. One surgery was followed by another, followed by radiation treatments, and things were in a state of flux. It was difficult to do any planning in uncertain circumstances....
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 TeamLife Health Group, LLC
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1 review
The owner is phenomenal, if there has been an issue she has come and seen my loved one herself and made sure everything is ok. The service is worth every penney. They were on-site within 2 days of us...
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 Home Instead - Joliet, IL
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1 review
Home Instead has been wonderful finding a perfect home care provider for my mom. If a caregiver doesn’t fit with my mom, they are great at finding one that does. Their patient care help line is available 24...
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 BrightStar Care of Fort Wayne, IN
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4 reviews
Although we are no longer using their services it was good while it lasted! The caregivers were very friendly and very accommodating. My mother is no longer with us but they were very helpful and made sure...
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.
The Fort Wayne and Lafayette BrightStar teams are available to you 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help you stay in your home. We service all communities from Lafayette to Fort Wayne, and from the Michigan Border to Bluffton. A supervising Nurse Manager ensures that each client and family...
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Photo of Grandma Joan's Live-In Care Consulting and Recruiting
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57 reviews
I was in a real pinch to find the right care giver and "home manager" for my parents. Mom suffers from dementia and suddenly Dad, her main caregiver, had a stroke. Almost overnight, we needed immediate...
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.
About our Consulting and Recruiting ServicesGrandma Joan is an award-winning consulting and recruiter service that has been helping discerning families recruit, screen, and hire premium live-in caregivers since 2010.We act as the family’s private 3rd party recruiters, finding and screening the...
Photo of Senior Helpers - Crown Point
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7 reviews
This service was rated higher than any other place that we looked at. Really good job and really nice people. While we were MY loved one did not last too long while using this service
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.
Senior Helpers of Northwest Indiana has been serving the entire Northwest Indiana area since 2008. We take great pride in being a part of the community and helping to improve the lives of senior citizens. We are committed to providing quality, in home care for seniors who wish to maintain their...
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Photo of Ascent Home Care Inc - Naperville
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11 reviews
Our experience with Ascent Home care has been wonderful, they are so caring and compassionate. The care taker that works with our loved one is just outstanding she is truly amazing. They are so responsible...
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.
Ascent Home Care Inc. is a home care agency built around the minds of experienced health care professionals. We provide varying degrees of home care dependent upon your loved one's needs. Our nurturing, compassionate, and skilled caregivers have been trained according to the standards mandated by...
Photo of Firefly Home Care LLC - Middlebury
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2 reviews
My experience with this home care was very good. I was pleased with the services they provided us with. They really did an excellent job. I did have some issues with some of the girls not doing what I said,...
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.
Firefly Home Care LLC provides professional, in-home caregivers who assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) so individuals who are aging or have disabilities can remain independent and safe in the comfort of home. We believe in a collaborative approach that starts with identification of our...
Photo of We Are Family Home Care
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1 review
I felt like my loved one was safe with them, I would recommend this service to others
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 Comfort Keepers of Valparaiso, IN
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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.
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 Home Instead - LaPorte, IN
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1 review
I would tell others to be very precise when giving instructions for the caregiver you have. They were very flexible with our schedule. They did very well.
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 Senior Helpers Chesterton
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1 review
It is a home health care aide service. We picked their services because they were the first to reach out to us. Secondly, they were not as pushy as the ones who called afterwards. Thirdly, they were less...
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.
Senior Helpers of Northwest Indiana has been serving the entire Northwest Indiana area since 2008. We take great pride in being a part of the community and helping to improve the lives of senior citizens. We are committed to providing quality, in home care for seniors who wish to maintain their...
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Photo of Family Home Healthcare
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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 Shalom Love Care
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1 review
The caregiver that comes to assist my dad is good. She helps him with his personnel needs, gets him up and walking, helps with meals, his medication and is a good companion. I am happy with Shalom Love Care...
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.
Shalom Love Care was founded with the sole purpose of ensuring the peace of mind of seniors with disabilities. All our clients enjoy ethical, professional and quality care. Our team of healthcare professionals and care givers are trained, bonded, carefully screened, insured and supervised to...
Photo of Senior Helpers - South Bend, IN
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5 reviews
Senior Helpers has provided in-home help to my father for about one and one-half years. The help is good, and importantly for us, they have bent over backwards to find replacement help for Dad when his...
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 BrightStar Care of Valparaiso, IN
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3 reviews
So far it has been working out. The first person didn't work out but they were able to find us a different person who is working out. So far they have been reliable, and easy to work 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.
BrightStar of Valparaiso - Senior Home Care, Child Care & Healthcare Staffing Services Proudly serving the Northwest Indiana communities of Porter and LaPorte counties.BrightStar of Valparaiso is a full service, private duty healthcare and medical staffing company. We provide a full range of...
Photo of Home Helpers Home Care of Fort Wayne, IN
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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 Senior Helpers Logansport, IN
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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.
Senior Helpers is a locally owned quality in-home care provider serving Seniors in Cass, Howard,Tippecanoe, Carroll, White, Pulaski, Clinton, Benton, Newton, Jasper, Starke and portions of surrounding counties. We are a licensed personal service agency with the state of Indiana. Our caregivers...
4 reviews
I would recommend to others. We picked this community because of the quick response, local resources, and good reputation. A Place for Mom was great in helping me connect with the care team we needed for 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.

Costs of home care in Starke County, IN

Average cost of home care in Starke County, IN

Home care in Starke County 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
$27/hr
Average overnight rate
$33/hr
Average weekend rate
$35/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Starke County

Home care costs in Starke County 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
$5,111/mo
$4,949/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Starke County assisted living facilities or Starke County memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Starke County, IN

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 Starke County.
Paying for home careGet an overview of all payment options for home care.
VA home care benefitsSee how VA benefits can help veterans and their spouses pay for home care.
Home care and LTC insuranceLearn how to use long-term care insurance to cover home care costs.

What families are saying about home care in Starke County

Recent reviews for home care in Starke County

Options For Senior America - Lake County in Merrillville, IN

5.0
She has been so helpful with doing house cleaning. She comes in and visits for a few minutes and then gets right to work. My 94 year old Dad has really enjoyed having someone come in to help with house chores.

Grandma Joan's Live-In Care Consulting and Recruiting in Oakland, NJ

5.0
Grandma Joan's provided me with a very easy to use platform to find and employ a live-in caregiver for my 104-year-old dad. All the administrative details which would have been very hard for me to find out and deal with were included in the step-by-step guidance provided. On one hand the service ...
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Frequently asked questions about home care in Starke County

There are 216 home care facilities near Starke County, Indiana. 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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