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Top Home Care Agencies in Alexandria, VA
Browse the 261 home care agencies in Alexandria, read 283 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Alexandria 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 Alexandria personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.
Home Care Agencies near Alexandria, VA
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Second Family caregivers came to be with my mom 5 days a week while I was at work. The caregivers were kind, the schedulers were thorough, the [name removed]RN was wonderful, and the coordinator Summer 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.
A family-owned business, 2nd Family began in 2011 as a result of our own experience in searching for in-home care for our own loved one — our grandmother. We discovered first-hand that there was a huge void between the level of care available and the level of care that we wanted for our own loved...
Ready 2 Serve Home Health Care LLC - Alexandria, VA
5680 King Centre Drive, #602, Alexandria, VA 22315Starting at $XX+ hourly
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I would highly recommend Ready 2 Serve. Their communication was exceptional. They worked hard to find a good caregiver Client fit. Their caregivers were well trained and exceptionally helpful during a 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.
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The families should stress the point of a patient being in hospice care and the caregiver should be told. Ours was not, and she was upset about not being told from First Light.
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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.
Hi-Pointe Care Solutions is licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a provider of private duty nursing, companion and homemaker services, personal and respite care in Northern Virginia and surrounding areas. Our goal at Hi-Pointe is to respect the role of the family in the care of their 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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Care with Love is so amazing! The staff and team are very dedicated! Thanks [name removed] for your help!
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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're devoted to seniors and the chronically disabled who aren't ready to leave their home for an institutional setting or who live with relatives, but because of illness or chronic conditions need support to remain at home. We bought the franchise over a year ago. Our caregivers are well...
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They are very responsive, they follow up to any of our questions and make sure everything is going smoothly with whoever they have recommend and sent over. They also seem very concerned with us getting 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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My husband is a formal client with Better and Best Home care when he had an acute leg pain. The staff who attended to my husband was so great. She was very serviceabble , clean and very respectful. We will...
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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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Choosing a home care agency for a loved one is a decision fraught with concern, the desire for the best care, and the hope of finding a compassionate and professional team. I found all this and more with...
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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 wanted to express my heartfelt appreciation for the outstanding care and support that Philia provided to my dad. From the moment we engaged their services, the level of professionalism, compassion, 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.
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The owners were great and they met with us and really wanted to know the needs of our loved ones. The caregiver that they send to us was amazing and became part of the family. I would recommend this...
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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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After having life changing medical issues, I was in desperate need of finding a full time caretaker to assist me with my ADL's. I discovered Caring Hands and it has been a wonderful experience. My caretaker...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Caring Hands Healthcare Solutions, LLC is a leading provider of quality and affordable care in Virginia. We are licensed by VDH and accept most Medicaid waivers, and long-term care insurances. Our staff members have over 35 years combined experience in senior and pediatric care, providing both...
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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...
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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...
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They are very friendly, and very responsive to any concerns our family had. Overall we have had a positive experience and we would highly recommend their services to others.
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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 am very pleased with the services provided by Medsa Agency. The staff is professional and provides special care and nurturing to my mother. My mother is 89 years young and needs maximum assistance. I 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.
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Originally we started out needing someone during the day a few days a week. Then I needed someone in the evening a couple days a week as well. They weren't as able to take care of the evening shift. A...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Options For Senior America Corp. started providing home care services in late 1989 to the residents of the Washington, DC metropolitan area. What started as a handful of customers grew substantially due to the personal customer service that the company's management has always been keen to...
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This is a great home care service! The caregiver arrives on time and is sure to give my grandfather great care! The home service was also very accommodating with giving us a male caregiver in particular. We...
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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.
Indigo Nursing Services is a licensed and bonded full service Home Health Care Company dedicated to the needs of the elderly and disabled in all of Northern Virginia (and soon to be in Montgomery County, MD). We have a dedicated management team with over 70 years of experience in the health and...
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They came to sit with my dad after a hospital stay. Some people were better than others. They came through in a pinch to help so that was wonderful. It was sometimes challenging because we only needed...
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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.
Genesis SelectCare is a Private Duty Home Care Agency. Our highly vetted, trained and dedicated professionals can help you maintain your independence in your current residence, by providing support for daily activities and by offering companionship.Services are currently available in 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.
ENJOY OPTIMUM CARE IN THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME.For individuals who are recuperating from an illness, receiving the proper health care in the comfort of their homes can have remarkable benefits to their mental and physical well-being. Even for individuals seeking companion care or who simply need...
Truevine Home Healthcare of Kensington MD
10410 Kensington Parkway, Suite # 100, Kensington, MD 20895Starting at $XX+ hourly
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4 reviews
My nurse takes very good care of me she helps me cook food, she helps me clean the bathroom, kitchen, and living room. She helps me with showering, clothing and cleanliness, and overall a great 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.
Truevine Home Healthcare LLC is specialized in skilled nursing and aides as well as personal and companion care for seniors. We provide excellent and affordable in-home care to individuals and families of the DC, Metro Area (Maryland, District of Columbia). We also offer free hours of services 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.
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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Things are going really good with this agency, they’re very professional and really just everything we expected. They send someone out about 5 days a week for a couple of hours a day. The caregiver that they...
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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, Maryland'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...
Starting at $XX+ hourly
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3 reviews
The caregiver that comes out to the house feels like part of the family. They are energetic and friendly. They help out wherever they can including helping with some light housework. They made setting up...
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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 (CFC) Senior Services is a non-medical private duty home care company based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan with over 170 independently owned and operated franchises across the US . The company has been in existence since 1996 and began franchising in 2001. Each agency is committed to...
Costs of home care in Alexandria, VA
Average cost of home care in Alexandria, VA
Home care in Alexandria 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 Alexandria
Home care costs in Alexandria 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 Alexandria assisted living facilities or Alexandria memory care facilities.
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How to pay for home care in Alexandria, VA
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 Alexandria.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 Alexandria
Recent reviews for home care in Alexandria
Griswold Home Care - Baltimore and Howard County, MD in Ellicott City, MD
4.5
The caregivers were just wonderful. Very friendly, nice, and they did a great job. Getting the office and the caregivers on the same page was not good. It was the office staff just was not in sync. I would use this service again.
HomeWell Care Services of Montgomery County, MD in Rockville, MD
5.0
Homewell is a great company. I would highly recommend the company to others for their loved ones. They were able to get to know my loved one and family during the assessment, and answered all our questions. The caregiver was great. They were able to provide light housekeeping, and ...
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Options For Senior America -La Plata
5.0
Options for Senior America sent a caregiver to take care of my mother-in-law. [name removed], the caregiver, was compassionate, dependable, and competent. She had an excellent attitude and interacted well with my mother-in-law and the family. The responsiveness of the office staff is excellent. ...
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Frequently asked questions about home care in Alexandria
Options for Senior America - Gaithersburg, MD, 2nd Family - Eldersburg and Senior Care Safe at Home are the top-rated home care facilities near Alexandria, Virginia. See full list of agencies.
There are 261 home care facilities near Alexandria, Virginia. 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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