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Top Home Care Agencies in Walnut, PA

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Browse the 185 home care agencies in Walnut, read 126 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Walnut 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 Walnut personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Walnut, PA

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Photo of Options for Senior America - Harrisburg, PA
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We worked with options out of Harrisburg. I can't say enough wonderful things about them. They were very proactive. Our caregiver was wonderful. My mom was in a hospice situation and the caregiver that came...
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 Senior Helpers - York, PA
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The caregivers have basic skills and they can usually follow cues from a therapist for instance in continuing care of the patient...for example what to do to help the patient walk and also will assist with...
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 Provides Many services in the Harrisburg and York, Pennsylvania area. We provide a full array of Home Care services for seniors and the elderly living in this beautiful area. Our Home Care Services are provided by bonded and insured employees and all employees pass a National...
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Photo of Senior Helpers - Camp Hill, PA
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We are quite thrilled with senior helpers. Our care giver [name removed] is wonderful..we are blessed to have her. The intake personnel were very focused on getting the right caregiver based on the...
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 is a leading provider of nonmedical in home care for Seniors. Our services allow our seniors to age in place, remaining as independently as possible with assistance from their very own senior helper.We offer companionship services for those who need home helper assistance with...
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Photo of Right at Home - Hanover and East Adams, PA
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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.
Right at Home is an in-home care and assistance agency, providing quality senior and disabled persons care since 1995.Serving from our main office in York, with satellite offices in Camp Hill, Hanover, and Lancaster, we provide thoroughly screened, trained, insured and bonded caregivers for a...
Photo of BAYADA Home Health Care - Allentown
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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
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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 Grandma Joan's Live-In Care Consulting and Recruiting
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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 Right at Home - Lancaster, PA
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[Name removed] is a good girl. She does her job very good. I don't want to ever lose her. She knows what to do when she gets here.. She is a very nice lady. Thank you for sending her to me.
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 an in-home care and assistance agency, providing quality senior and disabled persons care since 1995.Serving from our main office in York, with satellite offices in Camp Hill, Hanover, and Lancaster, we provide thoroughly screened, trained, insured and bonded caregivers for a...
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Photo of Right at Home - York, PA
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I'm so far Impressed with the service that we are getting from Right at Home of Southern Penn. for my mother. It the beginning stages of the process so I know it's gonna take some time for her to adjust 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.
Right at Home is an in-home care and assistance agency, providing quality senior and disabled persons care since 1995.Serving from our main office in York, with satellite offices in Camp Hill, Hanover, and Lancaster, we provide thoroughly screened, trained, insured and bonded caregivers for a...
Photo of Griswold Home Care for Dauphin County, PA
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My Mom is very happy with Griswold! Whenever anyone asks about her I can't say enough about A Place For Mom and Griswold. Excellent resources! I would highly recommend both to anyone!
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 - Lemoyne, PA
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This service really pulled us through a tuff time because we were having great difficulty finding additional help. I would recommend Home Instead to others.
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.
Addus HealthCare, Inc. is a national company that has provided home care services to clients since 1979. This branch is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Our office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, with on-call coverage after-hours and on weekends.
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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 are very pleased w the 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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This is a wonderful community . A wonderful staff that is very helpful and caring. The food is great and they offer a good variety. Activities are available to keep active. I highly recommend this for other...
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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 Instead Senior Care is the world's trusted provider of non-medical home care for seniors. To us, it's personal.
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We have been using Senior Helpers for just about 6 months and I highly recommend them. Communication is great and they were wonderful at explaining the process and helping us navigate this new territory.
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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.
We service all areas of Schuylkill County.We provide personal care, light home support, errands, laundry, meal prep and respite services for your loved one.
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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 caregiver is dependable and very comforting. When we set up the service they were very thorough and helpful. Everything was explained. The only minor complaint I have is that they did not let us know...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
6 reviews
The start of the care was rough. Once things calmed down they were very nice to work with. The caregiver connection with our loved one was tough at first. The first caregiver we thought was going to be...
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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.
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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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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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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 Walnut, PA

Average cost of home care in Walnut, PA

Home care in Walnut 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
$30/hr
Average weekend rate
$30/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Walnut

Home care costs in Walnut 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
$5,102/mo
$5,373/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Walnut assisted living facilities or Walnut memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Walnut, PA

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 Walnut.
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 Walnut

Recent reviews for home care in Walnut

Home Instead - Lemoyne, PA

5.0
So far they've been great, we haven't had a single issue! Everyone we've spoken with has been very friendly, and the aides have been professional and caring. We've only been using the service a short time but so far there haven't been any issues with scheduling or lateness.

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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Senior Helpers - Camp Hill, PA

5.0
They have been very focused and wonderful to work with. I picked this community because of your recommendation, and expertise.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Walnut

There are 185 home care facilities near Walnut, Pennsylvania. 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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