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Browse the 423 home care agencies in Middletown, read 159 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Middletown 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 Middletown personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

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Photo of Griswold Home Care for Bucks & Montgomery Counties, PA
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5 reviews
Our family had been very pleased with the Griswold Home Care service and based on the experience we have had so far we would recommend this home care servie to other families
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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 Tradition of Homecare Excellence GRISWOLD SPECIAL CARE is a non-medical homecare company. We refer Caregivers who provide personal care, homemaking, meal preparation, companionship, incidental transportation and other services to Clients wishing to remain safe and independent at home. For 29...
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Photo of Senior Helpers - Newark, DE
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4 reviews
I would recommend. There was excellent communication with their office. Great follow up. We picked their services because of the reputation and the initial interview with them.
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 national leader in professional in home assistance services. Our specialty is experienced and compassionate in home senior care that enables our clients to live independently in their own home. Our mission is to ensure a better quality of life for our clients and their...
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1 review
We chose Steps HomeCare Services because they were agreeable to work within our budget, they returned my phone call property, and they were an on hands agency, so the administrator was very present. 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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Photo of Home Helpers Home Care of South Jersey, NJ
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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.
Home Helpers In-Home Care Services is more than an in-home health care agency: we’re your extended family when family can’t be there. We’re a locally owned, trusted provider of quality, compassionate in-home care, and we customize our home care solutions to your unique situation for an affordable...
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Photo of Absolute Care Services LLC
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23 reviews
We needed care for my wheelchair bound Aunt who lived alone. Absolute Care was the first one to get back to me, answered all my questions, cared the most, and had care givers within days to help us. 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.
If you or your loved ones are looking for in-home care serving the greater Baltimore suburban area, look no further than Absolute Care Services, LLC. Based out of Towson, Maryland, Absolute Care Services, LLC offers a variety of home care options. They were founded in 2014 and are under local...
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Photo of Options for Senior America Bel Air
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18 reviews
I like this service for my father. The care taker was always on time to care for my father. They helped with personal needs. I would recommend this service for others needing to have someone in there home....
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.
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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Photo of Home Instead - West Chester, PA
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10 reviews
We have had a very good experience with Home Instead senior care. We chose them because our family had used them previously and had a good experience as well. All around they are great and we definitely...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
You know where the help is needed. The question is who will provide the help. Our approach to providing quality care is to hire quality CAREGivers. Our office services Chester County residents with CAREGivers who live in Chester County. We can run to the grocery store and prepare meals. Let us...
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6 reviews
The communication with the management team has been great so far, and their friendliness is a 5 plus. We are having a really good experience so far. Our care takers [name removed] certainly serves our needs...
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.
Your home is the place where you feel the most safe and secure. Too often, senior family members feel forced to leave this cherished environment and move to an assisted living or nursing facility before they want to do so. Oftentimes, elderly family members are capable to live independently with...
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Photo of Senior Helpers - Dover, DE
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4 reviews
The management team has been really good to work with, and the care taker [name removed] was super friendly and sweet. She was very flexible with our families needs, very caring and understanding with our...
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 national leader in professional in-home companion care and personal assistance services.  We provide dependable, consistent, and affordable care services to our clients and their families.  Services include light housekeeping, bathing and dressing, errands and...
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Photo of BC Home Healthcare Services Inc.
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They are quick to respond and easy access to scheduling. [Name Removed] is very personable and my loved one enjoys her. The office staff and I have only had dealings when signing the contracts. Changing...
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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 Brightstar Care Greater Chester County
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1 review
We would recommend the Brightstar Care home services to other families.
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 Home Instead - Wyoming, DE
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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.
Home Instead Senior Care enables the elderly to live independently. It’s at home where quality of life is enhanced without the stress of interrupted routines and changes in daily habits. Our non-medical CAREGivers provide one-on-one support and interaction that reduce feelings of isolation and...
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13 reviews
At the end of September, 2021, my wife had a hip replacement and was not able to place any weight on her right leg for three months. This was made more difficult since she had another ailment as well. I...
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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17 reviews
Very responsive. They set up urgent care in less than a day. They are flexible with adjusting days and times as the situation changes. They have supported the client at home, in the hospital and at a rehab....
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 of Baltimore serves Pikesville, Towson, Essex, Bel Air and surrounding areas throughout Baltimore and Harford counties with "care and comfort at a moment's notice." Our responsiveness, dependability and experienced caregivers have allowed Senior Helpers to become one of the most...
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1 review
There have been several different caregivers and they have worked out well for us. I have already recommended Griswold to friends. Griswold has been able to offer us some companionship care for my loved...
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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1 review
They came out and did a good job when we needed them. It's nice to have a resource and will call them again should the need arise.
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.
3 reviews
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.
Home Instead Senior Care enables the elderly to live independently. It’s at home where quality of life is enhanced without the stress of interrupted routines and changes in daily habits. Our non-medical CAREGivers provide one-on-one support and interaction that reduce feelings of isolation and...
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1 review
We used home care services for my loved one through BrightStar Care. I feel that they met all of my loved one's needs. I would definitely recommend them to others, I already have.
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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1 review
Home Care services through Zenith Healthcare Services is reliable. The caregivers are caring and empathetic. I would recommend this agency to others.
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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1 review
The director [name removed]is very involved and helpful. I would recommend to others. I picked this community because it was one of the 4 endorsed by A Place for Mom.
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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2 reviews
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.
1 review
Unitarian Universalist House WAS a wonderful facility. My Mom lived there during [time frame removed]. Sadly, Unitarian Universalist House closed/went bankrupt and the building was sold (at fire-sale...
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.
34 reviews
The quality and professionalism of the caregiver, who are on time, caring, and willing to go the extra mile to help my husband, and
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.
Home Instead Senior Care enables the elderly to live independently. It’s at home where quality of life is enhanced without the stress of interrupted routines and changes in daily habits. Our non-medical CAREGivers provide one-on-one support and interaction that reduce feelings of isolation and...
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1 review
I only used them three times and was about the same as another service I used, but Visiting Angels had a better price.
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.
1 review
Making a decision for a homecare services can sometimes be over whelming. I could not make a choice for my dad's long term care. So iI consulted one of my co workers who introduced Axion Home Care to me. So...
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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Costs of home care in Middletown, DE

Average cost of home care in Middletown, DE

Home care in Middletown 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
$28/hr
Average overnight rate
$33/hr
Average weekend rate
$34/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Middletown

Home care costs in Middletown 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
$5,268/mo
$5,326/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Middletown assisted living facilities or Middletown memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Middletown, DE

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 Middletown.
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 Middletown

Recent reviews for home care in Middletown

Options for Senior America Bel Air in Belcamp, MD

4.9
They have been very cordial and nice. The care giver that they have that comes out on a regular basis to take care of my mom has been wonderful. She is a very nice young lady that does a very good job.

SYNERGY HomeCare of Baltimore, MD in Cockeysville, MD

4.8
The owners were very responsive to our concerns and reliable, but we had one caregiver who fell asleep and was not responsive to my mom. One of the things we expressed was we needed people who could cook. Almost none of the care givers were able to do that. I would recommend them, but I would ...
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Senior Helpers - Newark, DE

3.1
They have been extremely reliable they always show up onetime. The workers are very kind and protective of my love one. They also help push her to do things she wouldn't normally do.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Middletown

There are 423 home care facilities near Middletown, Delaware. 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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