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Top Home Care Agencies in Newark, NJ
Browse the 272 home care agencies in Newark, read 103 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Newark 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 Newark personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.
Home Care Agencies near Newark, NJ
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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...
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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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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...
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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 far so good. The homecare process seems to be working well. They're taking care of all of my loved ones care needs, and my loved one gets along well with her caregiver.
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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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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...
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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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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
ComForCare has been in business and serving our communities for 20 years. Our branch in Brooklyn has been operating for 3 years. All our staff come from diverse backgrounds and all have anywhere between 5-20 years of experience working with the aging community. ComForCare specializes in dementia...
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I have been using their services since 2021 for my father. My dad needs 24 hours care. Caregivers are very reliable, flexible and provide high quality care. Thanks to [name removed], he is always there when...
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I was impressed by my initial conversation with the owner, Mario. We had a long talk, and I really liked the vibe of the company, and the general knowledge and compassion that Mario showed. We really liked...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Thank you for your interest in Preferred Care at Home of Bergen, Essex and Morris Counties. We are honored to be helping seniors celebrate life by giving that extra care needed to maintain independence and dignity in the comfort and security of home.We Care for Those You Care About Asking for...
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I think the service was very helpful. We found a great woman to help my sister in New Jersey who is experiencing rapid neurological deterioration for unknown reasons. The support she is getting from the...
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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 live independent and dignified lives within the comfort of their own homes. Comfort Keepers is dedicated to providing the kind of in-home care that helps to enrich the lives of...
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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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I have been happy with the staff from this service. We found them to be very helpful in getting us care for my mom at home. We have been pleased with the care taker who arrived on time and is very...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
ComForcare understands that today's busy lifestyles often deprive family members of the time necessary to provide hands on assistance and companionship for their loved ones. Therefore, we want every family we service to have the peace of mind that comes with knowing their loved-ones are safe and...
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Everything seems to be working out well for my father since he started to receive services from the home care agency. He is very pleased with all they have done for him. They help with cooking, cleaning, and...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
As you or your loved one begin to make the proper adjustments and are faced with all these new challenges, Elite Care is by your side every step of the way. We offer guidance and assistance whenever , however , and wherever it is needed . With years of experience and knowledge of the health...
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My mom is very happy with the 24 hour personal care she receives from Comfort Keepers. She is disappointed in the cooking and cleaning, however it is sometimes hard to find someone that is great in all the...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Comfort Keepers of Montclair & Hasbrouck Heights provides in-home care services for seniors and adults with a goal to provide good quality care to the loved ones who can then lead an independent, fuller life in the comfort of their own home. The various care services we offer includes...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Life is so much more than a to-do list. It's a series of moments with the people we love, making memories that make up a lifetime. BrightStar understands this, and is committed to making more of those moments possible in the lives of those we care for.We created BrightStar because we once needed...
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I've had a very good experience with this service. The caregivers we've used have been very good, caring and attentive, and we've had no major issues with scheduling. We've found one particular caregiver...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Synergy HomeCare prides itself on credibility and compassion by providing the best caregivers to our clients of all ages in their time of need. Our services are geared to meet a variety of real life challenges. Whether your loved one needs companionship, personal care, homemaking assistance,...
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I am incredibly happy with the excellent services provided by Enormous Care for my mother. From the very beginning, their professionalism and dedication have been outstanding. The caregivers are...
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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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They provide excellent 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.
Founded in 2014, on the simple premise that most of us would prefer to live independently at home as we grow older, CompassCare has formulated an approach to personal assistance, companionship and home care which safely empowers independence for older adults while providing peace of mind to their...
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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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I was searching everywhere and calling several agencies without any success. That is until I found Friends for Life. From the first call I was told not to worry and they would find someone to help care for...
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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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They were very, very helpful, and available. The person who they sent the first time was not a match for us, but was fairly professional, and okay, but not a good match. They did agree to help us look for...
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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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I have not been too terribly involved in the process as my sister has mostly overseen things to make sure mom is getting the care that she needs, but from what I have been able to see and gather, everything...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Synergy HomeCare prides itself on credibility and compassion by providing the best caregivers to our clients of all ages in their time of need. Our services are geared to meet a variety of real life challenges. Whether your loved one needs companionship, personal care, homemaking assistance,...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Why ComForcare? There are many Home Care providers throughout our community, so why choose ComForcare Senior Services? The answer is simple - It’s in the Caregivers. When looking to arrange home care for a loved one, it’s important to consider the employees that the agency hires to provide the...
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Working with Home Helpers has been such a positive experience. They help my mom out with everything to cooking and cleaning to light house keeping. The original caregiver we had was amazing. She really paid...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Home Helpers of Bergen/Passaic County provides non-medical comprehensive home care to local seniors, new families or those recovering from a recent illness or injury who are looking to maintain independence in the comfort and security of their own homes. Just some of the services we provide are...
Costs of home care in Newark, NJ
Average cost of home care in Newark, NJ
Home care in Newark 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.
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Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Newark
Home care costs in Newark 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.
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Newark assisted living facilities or Newark memory care facilities.
Compare the costs of aging in place against senior living!!
Use our cost calculator to compare your loved one’s current living and home care expenses against the cost of senior living in Newark, New Jersey.
How to pay for home care in Newark, 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 Newark.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 Newark
Recent reviews for home care in Newark
Brookville Home Care- Oyster Bay
5.0
My sister resides at her home in Plainview and the staff members help my sister connect to community resources. We would absolutely recommend Brookville Home Care to others. They go above and beyond for our loved ones
Split Rock Nursing Home in Bronx, NY
5.0
The service here is excellent. The food is great as well as the cleanliness. The recreation department does a wonderful job at keeping all the residents entertained. I would recommend this facility to anyone who needs a place for their loved ones.
Unicity HealthCare in Ridgewood, NJ
3.0
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 Newark
CareTen Inc. - Hackensack, NJ, Split Rock Nursing Home and Zenith Home Care Agency - Cranbury, NJ are the top-rated home care facilities near Newark, New Jersey. See full list of agencies.
There are 272 home care facilities near Newark, 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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