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Browse the 63 home care agencies in South River, read 79 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in South River 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 South River personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near South River, NJ

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Photo of Outfront Home Care LLC
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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.
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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
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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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Photo of Home Helpers Home Care of South Jersey, NJ
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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.
Home Helpers In-Home Care Services is more than an in-home health care agency: we’re your extended family when family can’t be there. We’re a locally owned, trusted provider of quality, compassionate in-home care, and we customize our home care solutions to your unique situation for an affordable...
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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
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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 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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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.
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...
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The Home Care Assistance Agency has been very nice so far. The administrative staff has been very nice. The service they provide is great, I really like the fact their employees drive. We have found that to...
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.
Home Care Assistance, Plainsboro'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...
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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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22 reviews
I have to say that I am very pleased with the services that this company has been providing my mother. The ladies that stay with her work very hard to make sure her needs are being met and that she remains...
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.
Towne Nursing has been providing supplemental staffing for long term care facilities for over 19 years in the tri state area. Recognizing the need for care in the home setting our services have expanded to include quality home care in the New Jersey region. We are CAHC accredited, and bring...
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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...
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.
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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So far so good! The caregivers we've worked with have been nice, and they're very flexible about scheduling to work with the number of hours required by the insurance company we are using. They are the only...
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 is Middlesex County’s premier provider of medical and non-medical home health solutions.Having lived in Middlesex County for over 20 years, we understand the needs of the local community and are proud to provide the finest home care services available, wherever and whenever you need...
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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...
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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Overall we were happy with Home Instead. As far as administrators and managers, they worked very hard at trying to meet our needs. There were a couple of incidents with specific caregivers. We had one day...
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 a really good experience with Bayada Nurses. Everybody, from the staff to the caregivers, were all very good, helpful, understanding, and accommodating. They were super super helpful. I am no...
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.
Since 1975, Bayada Nurses has helped people have a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity. Bayada Nurses provides skilled, rehabilitative, therapeutic, and personal home health care services to children, adults, and seniors nationwide. Bayada Nurses meets the stringent standards...
8 reviews
I had a Good experience with the Helping Hands Homecare. They really helped my mom. I can't rate the activities because this is an agency that brings care givers to your home. Overall, this is an excellent...
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.
3 reviews
Excellent Service with kind aides that provided the best care. They took our insurance and were very helpful throughout the entirety of the process. Quick and easy to set up and I would highly recommend them...
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.
This is Home Helpers of Hillsborough, New Jersey. We serve Somerset, Hunterdon, and Mercer counties.We here at Home Helpers are aware of how hectic life can be. That's why we're committed to giving the best home health aide service possible. It's part of our mission statement: Making Life...
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Right at Home cared for my father. He had a live in caregiver and the caregiver did a wonderful job. It was great fit for both of them. He helped my dad with all of his daily needs. The company and staff...
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 of Central New Jersey provides home care services for the elderly and others in need of supportive services. We are dedicated to provide the highest quality of compassionate care to our clients enabling them to live independently in the comfort of their own home or alternate...
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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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 to Provide Total Care Solutions!Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. is one of America’s most trusted home healthcare providers. Our company wide commitment to quality care has fueled our growth to more than 230 branch offices across the nation. We are licensed to provide a range of...
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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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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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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.
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.
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 ComForCare Home Care - Monroe Township, NJ
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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.
ComForcare Home Care is an International Company providing in home care for seniors in 4 countries. Each office is individually owned and operated. Our office in Jamesburg serves Southern Middlesex County and we have a wonderful staff of caregivers who are certified Home Health Aides that are...
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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.
HELPING HANDS PATIENT SERVICES is a limited liability corporation with a staff of dedicated lift team technicians and support personnel. HHPS’ mission is to provide safe patient handling, improve patient comfort, safety and recovery, and prevent employee injuries through skillful, compassionate...

Costs of home care in South River, NJ

Average cost of home care in South River, NJ

Home care in South River 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
$23/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in South River

Home care costs in South River 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
$4,463/mo
$7,583/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view South River assisted living facilities or South River memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in South River, 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 South River.
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 South River

Recent reviews for home care in South River

Options for Senior America - Livingston, NJ

5.0
My mom was visiting from India for my daughter’s wedding in Oct2019. She is 91 years old and I needed a home care service for her for the duration of her stay in the US. I contacted 3-4 agencies online. Options manager [name removed] reached out to me and very patiently listened to all my needs ...
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Comfort Keepers of Flemington, NJ

5.0
This home care has been very accommodating to us. They are doing a very good job with helping my mother out. They are very willing to work with us to find a care plan to fit my mother and her needs. They even refereed a doctor that does house calls. so he can come check out my mother. Everything ...
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TheKey Princeton in Plainsboro, NJ

5.0
The experience with Home Care Assistance has been an all around good experience. My mom really likes her friend/caregiver and seems to be adjusting very well to getting the help. The process to start services was very professional and the agency definitely paired Mom with the right caregiver. ...
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Frequently asked questions about home care in South River

Zenith Home Care Agency - Cranbury, NJ, Life Home Care and Outfront Home Care LLC are the top-rated home care facilities near South River, New Jersey. See full list of agencies.

There are 63 home care facilities near South River, 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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