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Browse the 124 home care agencies in De Kalb County, read 99 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in De Kalb County 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 De Kalb County personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near De Kalb County, IN

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Photo of ComForCare Home Care - Portage, MI
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3 reviews
The last has more to do with the fact that it was really only ever some light house cleaning, she did t need help physically and no food preparation. It was a little expensive for those reasons. They were...
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.
For most seniors, aging in the comfort of home is much more desirable than moving into a nursing home or assisted living facility. Not only is home familiar, but the comfort of having family members stay together and beloved pets continue to reside with owners is priceless for many. Seniors in...
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Photo of HomeWell Care Services of Cincinnati, OH
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8 reviews
As a retired nurse, this is an overall comment about homecare. I think most agencies have a high turnover, understaffed, underpaid. Communication and consistency makes it hard to ensure caregivers know...
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.
HomeWell Senior Care Cincinnati provides in-home senior care in the greater Cincinnati area (Hamilton, Butler, Warren and Clermont counties) and are excited and proud to be celebrating our 10-year anniversary in 2016. We would like to thank the greater Cincinnati Community for all their support...
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Photo of Home Helpers Home Care of Ottawa, OH
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All the girls were great, very loving and caring. They had a difficult person, but handled themselves as professionals. I would not hesitate to have them again! Suzanne has a great team and I wish them all...
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 Grandma Joan's Live-In Care Consulting and Recruiting
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57 reviews
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...
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.
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...
Photo of Fresh Perspective Home Care
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3 reviews
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.
Photo of Heartland Home Health Care
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2 reviews
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.
Photo of Senior Helpers - Fort Wayne, IN
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They did a very good job, while we had their service. We eventually moved and that is why we discontinued the service.
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 Right at Home - Jackson, MI
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Overall the experience with Right at Home was very good. The staff was very friendly and they provided good care. Overall we were fairly pleased. The only negative is that there were a couple of...
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.
Right at Home is a non-medical in home care company that provides in home care and assistance for your loved ones to help them live independently in their own home or place of residence, safe and secure.All of our caregivers undergo rigorous criminal, abuse and reference checks.All social...
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Senior Helpers has provided in-home help to my father for about one and one-half years. The help is good, and importantly for us, they have bent over backwards to find replacement help for Dad when his...
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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 Absolute Homecare and Medical Staffing - Portage
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We use home care services through Absolute Homecare and Medical Staffing Portage for my loved one. They are very easy to work with and are so helpful and friendly! My dad wasn't wanting anyone there to 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.
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Photo of Home Helpers Home Care of Fort Wayne, IN
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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.
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The care and compassion provided by [name removed] and [name removed] is unmatched. My Aunt is treated like she is their family. This care giver service excels at keeping family updated on all aspects of...
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
We had a very good experience with our caregiver. She was very experienced and wonderful with our mother.Our mother really liked her. I highly recommend senior helpers for their excellent care and compassion...
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
They are always present and compassionate when doing their jobs.
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.
2 reviews
I would recommend your organization.Our decision to go with senior helpers was because the sweet girl who was helping us before use to work for senior helpers
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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I wish that I had done a bit more investigating, i wish I had gone with an organization that would also help her with her medications. Sometimes when I'm out of town it's hard to get someone to go over and...
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.
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...
Photo of Heart and Soul Personal Services - Goshen, IN
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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.
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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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
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
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.
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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.
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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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Costs of home care in De Kalb County, IN

Average cost of home care in De Kalb County, IN

Home care in De Kalb County 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
$31/hr
Average weekend rate
$37/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in De Kalb County

Home care costs in De Kalb County 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
$5,414/mo
$4,149/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view De Kalb County assisted living facilities or De Kalb County memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in De Kalb County, IN

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 De Kalb County.
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 De Kalb County

Recent reviews for home care in De Kalb County

Absolute Homecare and Medical Staffing - Portage

4.0
I used this home care agency for my Mom. The experience was alright. The first caregiver they sent wasn’t a good fit for us so they switched them out for someone else that seemed a bit better. The agency itself was pretty responsive and good about meeting our immediate needs. There was always ...
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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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Frequently asked questions about home care in De Kalb County

There are 124 home care facilities near De Kalb County, Indiana. 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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