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Browse the 344 home care agencies in Royalston, read 354 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Royalston 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 Royalston personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Royalston, MA

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5 reviews
The Affinity staff are flexible, open to talking through the schedule to meet our needs, responsive, professional, and caring. I would highly recommend their services to others looking for home care.
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.
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2 reviews
I am using Esperanza Plus Inc. They take care of me, pretty much get me up in the morning, and give me a sponge bath. They help me get dressed. I have some problems with my legs, so I get up out of bed,...
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.
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1 review
Great experience on behalf of your staff all categories were performed with professionalism and consideration for all great value for the cost would certainly recommend final response need a fix for...
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.
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2 reviews
We've only used The visiting angels once so far. They are scheduled to come back in October. From the first visit, it was a good experience. They were very professional. We use them to come and stay...
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.
Visiting Angels is a private duty non-medical home care agency, specializing in Senior Care. We have a very personalized approach to meeting the needs of our clients and their families, allowing them to INTERVIEW and SELECT THEIR OWN CAREGIVER!Our goal is to allow our clients to remain...
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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.
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The experience my father has had with [name removed] has been nothing but positive! She's quick efficient, friendly and very thorough! Everyone I've talked to has been nice! So far I would absolutely...
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.
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1 review
They were great. They were fantastic, with a very high quality helper for him. Bonnie, the manager, is very thorough. She came out to the house and went over everything with us. They were flexible in the way...
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.
My name is Bonnie Roberts, and I own the local office of Home Helpers/Direct Link. I have seen first-hand the issues seniors face through personal experience with family and friends; I’ve also witnessed the effects of stress placed on their caregivers. I opened Home Helpers with the goal of...
1 review
My mom really loves her caretaker. They have quality training and go above and beyond for my mom.
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.
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2 reviews
I think the care givers were very caring. They did write in the communication book that we had for them. The agency always filled any sick calls. The only negative was the medication error, which was in part...
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.
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3 reviews
My mother needed 24/7 personal assistance beyond what her long term care facility was able to provide. Newbridge's social service department made a few recommendations and Amada was able to quickly provide...
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.
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Based on these categories I give home instead a 5 across the board. [name removed] was 1st contact. She was very personable caring and followed up several times. [name removed] was great as my mom's aid. She...
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.
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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.
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We had such a wonderful experience with the Oxford Home Care service, the value for the money was very good. The CNA's [name removed] and [name removed] went above and beyond all of our expectations. We did...
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.
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3 reviews
I worked 14 years at another agency. Left on a good note. No bitterness. I called that agency first. Very cold on phone call. New owners new office staff
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.
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2 reviews
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
 Right at Home was founded over 10 years ago because we saw the anguish families go through when care needs arise.  Our guiding principal is that the best care focuses on improving the quality of life, one client at a time.  Our Strategy is simple.  We get to know each client...
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We couldn't be happier with the level of concern, care, and flexibility the owners [name removed] and [name removed] have offered day in and day out. Each caregiver has shown respect, professionalism, and...
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.
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5 reviews
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Our care homecare team remains committed to providing the excellent care that is enjoyed by the clients we service. You can expect the following and more from a service you can rely on • Liberty Home Healthcare Caregivers & Services:A caregiver often spends more time with a patient than...
1 review
Everything I've expected them to do has been met. The services have been able to offered personal care service, light housekeeping, Physical therapy. They have a three hour minimum, and I wish they would...
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.
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3 reviews
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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...
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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.
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.
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.
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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.
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Costs of home care in Royalston, MA

Average cost of home care in Royalston, MA

Home care in Royalston 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
$30/hr
Average overnight rate
$36/hr
Average weekend rate
$37/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Royalston

Home care costs in Royalston 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
$5,722/mo
$5,766/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Royalston assisted living facilities or Royalston memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Royalston, MA

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 Royalston.
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 Royalston

Recent reviews for home care in Royalston

Allied Caregivers in Bedford, NH

5.0
The management team is fantastic, the care givers are so friendly and ours specifically would get 10 stars. The value for cost is great, and if a family was considering higher Allied Caregivers we would say absolutely go for it.

Affinity Home Care Services in East Longmeadow, MA

5.0
The agency was responsive, had excellent communication and always provided alternate caregivers if one of the "regular" scheduled person was not available. This consistency and reliability was what we needed. This agency was chosen because they responded to my call for assistance within hours ...
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Home Helpers Home Care of Lexington, MA in Burlington, MA

4.2
Can't hurt to look. It takes a bit to find the right caregiver that is a good fit. That takes a bit.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Royalston

Unity Home Care, Amada Senior Care of Westborough, MA and Care Resolutions Inc - Sherborn are the top-rated home care facilities near Royalston, Massachusetts. See full list of agencies.

There are 344 home care facilities near Royalston, Massachusetts. 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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