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Browse the 1356 home care agencies in Allentown, read 715 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Allentown 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 Allentown personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Allentown, NJ

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Photo of CareTen Inc. - Hackensack, NJCommunity card badge
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58 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.
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Photo of Zenith Home Care Agency - Cranbury, NJ
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9 reviews
Not really much to add, we found a middle ground for what I wanted and what we got and it is working good for us. Yes, we would recommend their services to other families, but based on what they were looking...
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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We are using home care, they are friendly and respectful. They respond quickly to any requests that we may have. We would 100% recommend Griswold Home Care to other families based on the experience we have...
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.
A Tradition of Homecare Excellence GRISWOLD SPECIAL CARE is a non-medical homecare company. We refer Caregivers who provide personal care, homemaking, meal preparation, companionship, incidental transportation and other services to Clients wishing to remain safe and independent at home. For 29...
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5 reviews
I have recommended a Place for Mom to several and a cousin wrote me an email and couldn't say enough good about your service. My experience w/ComforCare was wonderful, [name removed] who worked for them was...
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.
ComForCare provides premium In-Home Care Services to Help Your Loved Ones Live Their Best Life Possible!24/7 CareBathing & ToiletingCompanionshipDementia CareDisability SupportFamily RespiteGrooming & HygieneLight HousekeepingMeal PrepMedication RemindersMemory ScreeningPersonal...
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5 reviews
The aids keep my moms house very clean. As far as admin staff, someone is always available and responsive. They and aides very reliable. The services are very expensive and it is common to other agencies...
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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Oasis Homecare services Inc is a way to way. They have dedicated staff and their care is top notch. The director is very knowledgeable, attentive and approachable . Thanks for all you did for my family.
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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So thankful to Unicity for providing my mom with an excellent caregiver. Unicity responded to phone calls promptly and communicated well to problem solve and resolve issues as the needs arose. The...
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.
Unicity Eldercare is a premier private duty home health care provider headquartered in Ridgewood, NJ (Bergen County). We proudly serve the senior community in the following northern New Jersey counties: Bergen, Morris, Hudson, Essex and Passaic.Our mission is to improve the quality of life for...
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Katrix Agency is professional. My father was assigned a caregiver who goes above and beyond to meet the needs of an elderly client with sun downing syndrome. Additionally, the owner is accessible. ...
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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Neighborly Home Care, from my first initial phone call to now has been nothing short of exceptional. 4 Years ago I needed care for my mom, especially in the midst of the pandemic, and I was fortunate...
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.
Neighborly Home Care provides a comprehensive range of personal care services to assist seniors or anyone who needs help with activities of daily living, in their home or residence. We understand that maintaining your freedom and independence is a priority and it is our goal to help with the some...
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17 reviews
For the last three weeks of my wife [name removed] life, her caregiver was provided by Wellsprings Home Care. Those three week could have been much more difficult if not for the kind, compassionate,...
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 At Home With Van Dyk
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3 reviews
I think that clearly defining the expectations of both owners and caregivers is important. What are the reasonable expectations of the families toward the caregivers. I found that some initiated more help...
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.
Since 1953, Van Dyk Health Care has met the needs of its local seniors. Bob Van Dyk, President/CEO, continues his family's legacy and presents At Home With Van Dyk, as a complement to our assisted living community and a soon-to-open memory day care. The Van Dyk name is as good as our word. ...
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The person that stay with us the most [name removed.] was unbelievable. She was fantastic to work with. The services were great and we had no problems. They prepared meals, served meals, occupied my loved...
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 Ocean County, 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.
Visiting Angels is the nation's leading network of non-medical, private duty home care agencies. Licensed, bonded, and insured, we specialize in both hourly and live-in home care services for adults and seniors. From as little as 2 hours a day up to full 24-hour service, Visiting Angels provides...
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As far as we could tell the quality of the care was excellent, our loved one was very difficult to handle and sometimes verbally abusive but the care taker never stopped caring for our loved one she was...
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 Mekah Citywide Home Care
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Everybody at Mekka home care is very welcoming, warm, and courteous. Makes me feel very comfortable having my loved one taken care of by that staff. I recommend them to anyone seeking home care for a loved...
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 BAYADA Home Health Care - Allentown
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1 review
Bayada Nurses have been both reliable and helpful. Things have been working really well. I see no reason not to give them a five at this point.
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.
BAYADA Home Health Care is a trusted leader in providing support services at home for adults of all ages. Since 1975, company founder Mark Baiada has been at the forefront of the home health care movement — working to give people greater access to high-quality care that helps them live safely at...
Photo of Comfort Keepers of Flemington, NJ
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18 reviews
I am exceptionally happy with the person they found for us. It took a little while at first, but they really took the time to find a person that would be a good fit, and we are very happy.
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 Comfort Keepers: Comfort Keepers of Flemington, New Jersey opened in 2006 and is widely recognized as the leading provider of affordable quality in-home care and senior care solutions in Flemington and all of Western New Jersey. We Specialize in Companionship Care, Personal Care,...
Photo of Assisting Hands Home Care of Philadelphia, PA
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“I’ve been using this agency for my loved one and my report with the management and staff has been outstanding. I’m on a first name basis with almost everyone and I talk with the owner and manager regularly....
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.
Assisting Hands Home Care offers a full range of non-medical in-home support in Philadelphia, Lower Montgomery and Bucks County. Quality home care you can trust, with uncompromising quality.All client cases are start with a free nurse assessment and are frequently supervised by members of the...
Photo of Senior Helpers - Somerset, NJ
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We've had two caregivers. The first one we liked a lot, but she left the agency. The agency called me often and kept in contact trying to find a new person to accommodate our schedule. We didn't care 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.
Senior Helpers of Central NJ can provide services in Somerset, Mercer, Hunterdon, Middlesex and Warren Counties.  We can provide you with a professional caregiver to help with some things around the house, so you won’t have to rely on your family or friends as much.  You can remain...
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Photo of Metro 1 Home Healthcare Service 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.
Save Money on Home Care Our home care services allow you to remain independent at home. What is Home care services? Home care services provide care for an individual who needs assistance with daily living and chooses to have that assistance in the comfort, security, and privacy of their...
Photo of Elder Home Care - Abington, PA
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We received an excellent caregiver ([name removed] ) from Elder Home Care - they were on time each morning plus weekends and performed the daily living services that we needed...including toileting, 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.
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Photo of Home Instead - Eatontown, NJ
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2 reviews
Well about the agency, the people were very nice and very polite, but it took absolutely too long to place a caregiver for my loved one's care. Overall, I would recommend your agency, but I would also bring...
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 is the world's most trusted source for non-medical home care for seniors. We provide meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders and transportation. All caregivers are bonded and insured and criminal backgrounds are performed on each caregiver.  We...
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Photo of Options for Senior America - Livingston, NJ
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5 reviews
My experience with Options for Senior America has been great! Very professional, responsive, aware of what is needed and has met every one of our needs. The care providers are currently providing 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.
Photo of Home Helpers Home Care of Drexel Hill, PA
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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.
Home Helpers, "The experts In Non-Medical Personalized Care".  We provide non-medical in-home care for seniors, new mothers, those recuperating from surgery, or living with an illness or disability. At Home Helpers, we are committed to Making Life Easier for our clients by providing...
Photo of Right at Home - Linwood, 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.
Right at Home is a national organization that promotes independence, security and joy through the provision of in-home care and assistance to seniors and disabled adults.Right at Home caregivers are screened, trained, bonded and insured employees who provide services from a few hours per week to...
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Costs of home care in Allentown, NJ

Average cost of home care in Allentown, NJ

Home care in Allentown 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
$35/hr
Average weekend rate
$36/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Allentown

Home care costs in Allentown 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
$5,052/mo
$6,219/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Allentown assisted living facilities or Allentown memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Allentown, NJ

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 Allentown.
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What families are saying about home care in Allentown

Recent reviews for home care in Allentown

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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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.

Unicity HealthCare in Ridgewood, NJ

4.0
They have a lot of extra fess and deposit that other places don't, the office staff are bad at communication. The home workers are very good at what they do.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Allentown

There are 1356 home care facilities near Allentown, New Jersey. 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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