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Browse the 621 home care agencies in Polk City, read 395 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Polk City 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 Polk City personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Polk City, FL

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1 review
We utilize home care services for my loved one through Home Helpers Home Care of Central Seminole County and everything has been very good so far. We are satisfied with the caregiver. The communication 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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We have been using home care services for our loved one through Home Instead Sun City Center and the experience has been very good so far. The caregivers have been very caring with a difficult client. They...
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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2 reviews
The owner is just terrific - so understanding and compassionate with dealing in stressful situations. All caregivers offered wonderful care to my father and were interactive with him while he was able to...
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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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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What our family likes the most about Home Instead - Bradenton is that everyone is easy to work with and kind and caring people. We would recommend this home care services to other families based on 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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We picked this home care service because, they had a minimum of 3 hrs per visit but no weekly minimum. The owners were easy to deal with. I would say they were kind.
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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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What we like the most about Right at Home is the caregiver for our loved one is very helpful and friendly, and that is for both my husband and me. We would absolutely recommend Right at Home to other...
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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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3 reviews
[name removed] is happy with three hours a day five days a week services. She is doing very well in her 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.
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What we like the most about ComForCare Home Care is the accessibility of management and customer service. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had!
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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They did a great job, but we only were with them about 3 weeks. Great company. Owners/administrators worked hard to ensure they helped me understand both the services available and the limits. Always...
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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 thought they were professional and their schedulers were accessible. They also tried to accommodate your caregiver preferences.
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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2 reviews
Owners, supervisors, office personnel, etc. were always very helpful and friendly. Caregivers were friendly as well, although at the particular time that I used them they were having some turnover problems....
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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Our current care giver [name removed] appears to be a 5. We've had some issues with a couple of caregivers. We have asked for someone NOT allergic to cats but still have received people allergic to cats. 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.
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1 review
This agency was quick to respond to my inquiry. The initial intake was scheduled promptly and was subsequently detail oriented. We were paired with an amazing caregiver and she is a perfect match for my mom....
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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 watch was not a good fit. We used them for one week. We were new to the process but mostly the people they sent did not meet my expectations.
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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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6 reviews
We could not have been happier with Acasa SeniorCare of Tampa Bay! I was even on the phone with them coordinating care the day before when Hurricane Ian was scheduled to make landfall in Tampa. They even...
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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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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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.
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.
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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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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.
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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 Polk City, FL

Average cost of home care in Polk City, FL

Home care in Polk City 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
$27/hr
Average overnight rate
$28/hr
Average weekend rate
$28/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Polk City

Home care costs in Polk City 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
$5,105/mo
$3,705/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Polk City assisted living facilities or Polk City memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Polk City, FL

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 Polk City.
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 Polk City

Recent reviews for home care in Polk City

Sunshine Home and Companion Care, LLC - Winter Haven, FL

5.0
Sunshine home and companion care And see only one you wanna call. [name removed] and her team are fabulous they are carrying loving treat every client as their own family. She cared for our family our aunt and Uncle As if they were her own family. We don't live near them and [name removed] and ...
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FirstLight Home Care of North Tampa & East Pasco, FL

3.7
I believe they always tried to provide quality care. They were always responsive when invoices needed to be corrected.

Shaw's Senior Home Care Service in Hernando, FL

5.0
I would say the staff was very good to my father and they helped him however he asked them to. They showed him empathy and caring.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Polk City

There are 621 home care facilities near Polk City, Florida. 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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