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Top Home Care Agencies in Derby, CT
Browse the 125 home care agencies in Derby, read 76 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Derby 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 Derby personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.
Home Care Agencies near Derby, CT
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I am very happy with the services that I received with this in-home care service for my mom. They sent me a great caretaker to help with the needs of my mom. We found her to be helpful and very reliable. 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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Deeper View provided professional and compassionate care for my husband in his final weeks of life. [name removed] could not have done more for her own family. I am forever indebted to her for her 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.
We have over a decade of combined home care experience. We are a family owned homemakers and companion service agency located in Waterbury, CT serving the entire state of Connecticut with our 24/7 Live-in service. As a family owned homemaking and companion agency we treat your love ones as our...
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Remarkable Home Care has assisted us since 2019 with daily in home care for my now, 99 year old mother. The initial family interview and process for selection of the caregiver(S) was excellent. Follow up...
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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 would tell others that they work with you. Kevin, the manager was there to the end. The care staff was wonderful. Kevin's wife would come out when they didn't have any other staff to come out. 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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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Home Care Assistance, Fairfield and New Haven County’s leading provider of in-home senior care, provides premier care at home with a specialty in 24/7 live-in care. Founded by a Certified Geriatric Care Manager and PhD Clinical Psychologist, Home Care Assistance rigorously screens and trains...
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My father is doing great since he started to receive home care services from this agency. I'am satisfied with all they have done for us. Our care giver is working out great. She helps with personal 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.
Our mission is to provide qualified staff to support the right of each individual to live full, independent, dignified lives within the comfort of their own home. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality caregivers who demonstrate compassion, professionalism, and a dedication to Task...
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We have been satisfied with Connecticut Nursing Services and their staff that has been helping with my mother in law. Everything is going very good, the staff is very helpful and very accommodating to my...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Connecticut Nursing Services knows the importance of quality and affordable home care. Our dedicated team is ready to help you in finding the compassionate, reliable and qualified caregivers you deserve. From as little as 1 hour a day to 24 hours around the clock care, our caregivers are ready to...
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They are very in-tuned with their clients needs and are very responsive to messages.
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
What can we do for you and your family? Right at Home of Greater Fairfield County can make life less complicated and get families back to being families.A Little About UsServing most of Fairfield County, and surrounding towns in New Haven and Litchfield Counties, we understand your concerns when...
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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 almost 6 years ago...
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We chose The Opal Stork Nursery Services because of their fast response time. They were able to find a caregiver for us quickly as well. When I met with the owner and the caregiver, I was very impressed 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.
Opal Stork Home Care is a resource agency serving Fairfield, New Haven and Litchfield counties since 2016. We provide personalized concierge service that is rooted in care, compassion and commitment. Our scope is broader and our caregivers comes with 5 years or more experience in homecare,...
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Connecticut In Home Assistance has been amazing with my Mom. She is taken care of so well by the girls that have come in. Mom loves them and my father, sister and I could not be happier. I never have 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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We just fell in love with the owner of this company. Her background is great and she really focuses on the overall care of the client’s life in their spiritual life and intellectual mental health and staying...
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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.
Our goal at Loving Care is to assist in maintaining our client’s independence so they remain in their own homes as long as possible. We attain this goal by offering the personal touch that can best be provided by a small caring agency. Loving Care offers reasonable rates for both long and...
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I chose them because they were recommended to me by someone else. Most of the time they are pretty good about their scheduling. They are on time and show up when they are supposed to. My caregivers will do...
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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 have recommended. I picked them because they offered more flexibility in minimum hours per week and slightly lower prices. Also a good experience last time I used Oxford.
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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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Comfort Keepers was great! When looking for services it was a very pleasant experience. The admin was very helpful and very responsive. The caregiver was always on time and did what was asked of them....
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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 Are Comfort Keepers™ Our Family Is Here To Give Comfort To Your Family. Nothing is more important than helping people to live, independent and dignified lives within the comfort of their own homes. Comfort Keepers has been dedicated to providing the kind of non-medical in-home care that helps...
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We have a live-in caregiver for my dad. I think she takes really good care of him but my mother and her don't get along as well. It's hard to have someone come live with you so there are rough times. It...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
GRISWOLD SPECIAL CAREThe World’s Oldest Multinational Non-medical Homecare CompanyTrusted Homecare at Affordable RatesGRISWOLD SPECIAL CARE refers Caregivers who provide companionship, homemaking, and personal care services for people who: Need help with daily living Are alone or at risk Have...
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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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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.
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.
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.
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.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
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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 Derby, CT
Average cost of home care in Derby, CT
Home care in Derby 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 Derby
Home care costs in Derby 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 Derby assisted living facilities or Derby memory care facilities.
Compare the costs of aging in place against senior living
Use our cost calculator to compare your loved one’s current living and home care expenses against the cost of senior living in Derby.
How to pay for home care in Derby, CT
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 Derby.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 Derby
Recent reviews for home care in Derby
Ultimate Assistance For Elders, LLC in Fairfield, CT
5.0
I had a positive experience working with Ultimate Assistance for Elders home care agency. They provided me with excellent support and guidance to obtain needed services. Within a few days Heath aid started providing home care services that I needed. The Heath aid was very caring supportive and ...
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Unity Home Care in Farmington, CT
4.2
[Name removed] has been great as our home care person in my uncles home and would use her again if she’s available in Oct when my uncle returns to CT in home care. She was always willing to help and was on top of his cleanliness, ensured he was drinking enough, and doing his mandatory excercise
A Peace Of Mind HomeCare LLC in Naugatuck, CT
4.8
We chose A Peace of Mind because the price was reasonable and also the hours they were prepared to give us was what we were looking for. We needed someone 2 hours a day and they were the only ones who would do that, everyone else wanted more. I would recommend to others looking.
Frequently asked questions about home care in Derby
SYNERGY HomeCare of East Haven, CT, Unity Home Care and Whitaker Homemaker and Companion Services LLC are the top-rated home care facilities near Derby, Connecticut. See full list of agencies.
There are 125 home care facilities near Derby, Connecticut. 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.
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