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Top Home Care Agencies in Merle, TX
Browse the 140 home care agencies in Merle, read 66 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Merle 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 Merle personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.
Home Care Agencies near Merle, TX
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7 reviews
Owners are awesome Caregivers were hit and miss until we found the right fit- we loved [name removed]. Our biggest issue was communication when our primary caregiver wasn't available. We found ourselves...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Welcome to SYNERGY HomeCare, the nation’s leading provider of home care services.We provide care for everyone, helping people thrive at home.Companion care - Friendly and supportive conversation, planning and encouraging social activities, light exercise (if applicable), and active...
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1 review
It is a good service. They provide good care 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.
Right at Home Brenham is a private pay, non-medical in home care and assistance agency. We’re owner operated, licensed, insured, bonded and provide caregivers that we personally train and supervise. Our focus is on providing high quality care we would want for our family. We’re responsive,...
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I had a great experience with Visiting Angel's, [name removed] the aid that took care or my mom was compassionate, understanding, she was a very nice person and I would not have asked for a better person to...
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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
We only used them for a short time and they were very kind for that time, the sitter didn't show up one day but that was due to weather and she communicated and we had it covered just fine.
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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 called Tate and Mindy after my neighbor told me how much their caregivers helped with her husband after his back surgery. My partner and I are getting on in years and needed help with stuff around 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.
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5 reviews
We live out of state but, the caregiver we had was very attentive with all our family needs. He always kept in contact with us and went beyond his duties at times. Our particular caregiver ended up getting...
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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 national leader in professional in-home assistance services. We provide dependable, consistent, and affordable care services to our clients and their families. Whether they need us for a few hours or around the clock, we'll always provide the kind of compassionate, responsive...
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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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Our experiences with this home care agency was a mixed one, but overall a good experience. I will say there needs to be better communication between the agency, and the caregivers. They showed up late twice,...
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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 provides non-medical Personal Assistance Services to clients of all ages, right in their own homes. Our mission at Synergy HomeCare is to offer the highest quality of life and independence that is attainable to our clients and their families. A short list of the services we...
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My only dislike was not being notified s I requested twice that they had indeed filled my request for a sitter. Just starting wirh the company, I wanted to be sure they had someone scheduled to come prior to...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Non-medical healthcare provider.
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Needed help in our home for a few months after an accident - help with physical activities. An introduction and evaluation was professional and prompt. They listened - the type of help and hours were...
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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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7 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 is an in-home care and assistance agency, providing quality senior and disabled persons care since 1995. We provide trained, insured and bonded caregivers for a variety of caregiving needs. Whether it's for extra assistance after a stay in the hospital, an aging parent who needs...
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I have recommend these services to many for their loved ones. They have been phenomenal and they have been amazing. My parents are blessed to have them. They even take them on walks sometimes when 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.
1 review
Cameo Caregivers is a home care service provider. I’ve had three caregivers and now I’ve got one that’s fantastic. They do anything you want really.
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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
Senior Helpers was very willing to work with us. The administrative staff were excellent and amazing. He was on top of things and really wanted to find the right fit for us and that was impressive. I would...
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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 management team has been very friendly and overall has great communication. One care taker in particular [name removed] has been wonderful. The value for cost is right in line with everything else in...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
1 review
Based on the experience we have had with Cornerstone Caregiving, they deserve at least a 10! They were absolutely amazing. What we liked the most about them was the people and the caring overall attitude...
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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
My husband and I are both retired disabled professionals. [name removed], as a Navy Chief and retired also from the Dept. of Veteran Affairs; and myself, as a 34 year RN. We had needed help for at least 2...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
1 review
Once in a while someone makes a significant impact in your life. My bride and I grew up together since the 3rd grade and going on 55 years married. A brittle diabetic for 52 yrs (adopted), had 2 brain...
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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.
4 reviews
It's good. I am happy with the service. I would recommend it.
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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.
ComForcare Home Care has provided stable and reliable 'assisted living services' in your own home for 6 years. ComForcare gives families and their loved ones 'peace of mind' with our assurance that your family loved one will receive first hand attention from the first phone call and continuing...
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We went with Karing and Passionate Home Care Services because of their swift response at the time, it was something we needed to get started quickly.
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.
4 reviews
Brightstar has been pretty good so far. They have been reliable. The billing has gone smoothly with no issues so far. We haven't had any issues with the caregivers that have come or anything. I would rate...
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.
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...
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2 reviews
We used home care services through Angels Over Us for my loved one and the experience was very good. Unfortunately, my loved one has passed away. However, I will be sure to call again if the need for 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.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
2 reviews
I contacted Saint Anthony's to get emergency care for my farther-in- law. My farther-in- law is bedbound, and I needed 24 -7 care for him immediately. The experience was great. I called and spoke to 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.
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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.
Costs of home care in Merle, TX
Average cost of home care in Merle, TX
Home care in Merle 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 Merle
Home care costs in Merle 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 Merle assisted living facilities or Merle memory care facilities.
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Use our cost calculator to compare your loved one’s current living and home care expenses against the cost of senior living in Merle, Texas.
How to pay for home care in Merle, TX
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 Merle.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 Merle
Recent reviews for home care in Merle
SYNERGY HomeCare of Katy, TX in Houston, TX
5.0
Synergy send me helpers that met my reported requirements. The caregivers were kind, attentive and modivated to provide good care.
I will call Synergy for help with my next surgery aftercare and can recommend to others.
BrightStar Care of Austin, TX
5.0
The lady that sees my mother has been amazing! She does whatever my Mom asks her to do and when there's nothing to do she is such a great companion. Since starting services my Mom now has a little more pep in her step and I am forever grateful! The owner and his right hand gal are such a ...
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SYNERGY HomeCare of Conroe, TX
4.0
My mother is doing well with this home care agency. They are providing my mother with good care. The care giver we have is very helpful. She helps with cooking,cleaning, and personal care. Everything has worked out very well, and I'am very pleased.
Frequently asked questions about home care in Merle
SYNERGY HomeCare of Katy, TX, Right at Home - Brenham, TX and Visiting Angels of College Station, TX are the top-rated home care facilities near Merle, Texas. See full list of agencies.
There are 140 home care facilities near Merle, Texas. 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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