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Top Home Care Agencies in Alto, VA
Browse the 94 home care agencies in Alto, read 77 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Alto 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 Alto personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.
Home Care Agencies near Alto, VA
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On site staff as well as the workers have been pretty good to work with. The company provides great services, I would beware of the minimum of four hours that they have to be there. Other than this it is 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.
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My score is only based on the four caregivers that worked for us. I found four very good caregivers from this company. I stuck to these caregivers. Care Advantage overworks their employees. The girls...
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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 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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I'am satisfied with the services I have received from this home care agency. Everything is working out very well. The care giver I have is great. She is very helpful, and polite. This is a home care agency I...
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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 a in-home care provider for families throughout the greater Richmond region, A Hopeful Home is proud to be able to make a difference. Our staff has over 15 years combined of experience in the industry. As a small operation, we take a great deal of pride in providing personalized and...
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We would absolutely recommend them to other families!! They are very professional and yet very compassionate to my Mother's needs which can change very quickly. I most appreciate the open communication that...
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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. Founded in Baltimore in 2001, we’ve rapidly built a reputation for providing only the best in dependable, consistent and affordable elderly care services. We have the people, resources, systems and knowledge...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
At OptimumCare Home Care Services , we firmly believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to remain as active and independent as possible. Our goal is to help every individual maintain and enjoy a healthy and active way of life. Our services are designed to do just that. Because we're a family...
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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...
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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.
BrightStar Care of Charlottesville is a full service home care option that services Charlottesville, Albermarle County and surrounding areas. We are proud to offer the highest quality home care for all ages and all skill level needs. BrightStar Care of Charlottesville is Joint Commission...
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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.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
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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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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
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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.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
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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.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
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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.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
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
11 Photo available
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.
Regardless of age or ability, you value your independence. Whether you’re a family caregiver or could benefit from assistance yourself, Home Helpers & Direct Link of Fredericksburg can make your life easier by providing home care services, including companion care, elderly care and respite...
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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
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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.
Costs of home care in Alto, VA
Average cost of home care in Alto, VA
Home care in Alto 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 Alto
Home care costs in Alto 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 Alto assisted living facilities or Alto 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 Alto, Virginia.
How to pay for home care in Alto, 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 Alto.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 Alto
Recent reviews for home care in Alto
Senior Helpers - Charlottesville, VA
4.4
The quality of the care has been very good, but recently we have been frustrated with the restrictions around the care givers, like what they can and cannot do. Also the communication has not been the best, that could use improvement, but the value for cost is very fair.
Grandma Joan's Live-In Care Consulting and Recruiting in Oakland, NJ
5.0
Grandma Joan's provided me with a very easy to use platform to find and employ a live-in caregiver for my 104-year-old dad. All the administrative details which would have been very hard for me to find out and deal with were included in the step-by-step guidance provided. On one hand the service ...
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A Hopeful Home - Henrico in Richmond, VA
5.0
I use this home care agency when my family goes out of town. So far my experiences with this agency has been a good one. They have been a pleasure to work with. The care givers show up on time, and the agency has been easy to work with. This is a home care agency I would recommend.
Frequently asked questions about home care in Alto
Senior Helpers - Charlottesville, VA, Care Advantage of Southside Richmond, VA and Care Advantage of Charlottesville, VA are the top-rated home care facilities near Alto, Virginia. See full list of agencies.
There are 94 home care facilities near Alto, 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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