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Browse the 1898 home care agencies in Chester, read 1096 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Chester 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 Chester personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

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Have been and still working with Affirmed. They supply aides for nighttime shift with my mother in law. All very polite and considerate. One or two have been a disappointment but everyone else is quite good....
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5 for everything. They are great. Super helpful and accommodating. The aide was amazing and they were so supportive to me. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families.
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Home Instead is great we love this service for my mother in law. The staff is friendly, helpful, and very professional. Yes I would recommend their services to other families
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Great caregivers. Easy to schedule. Staff was very helpful and yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far
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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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Each category was a 5! [name removed] and [name removed] became part of our family. They were good listeners to understand the particulars of our situation. They problem solved and supported us every step of...
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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 can’t begin to describe the positive impact of everyone I came into contact with during the times my family needed it most. [name removed] would reply immediately and always react so quickly to help us...
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They were wonderful. They were wonderful to work with and hired quality people. I would recommend their services to others.
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When our family needed assistance right away, Senior Helpers of Northern Queens got us the help that we needed. When adjustments were required, they accommodated us. It was our first time using this type of...
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The owner came to my house with a client that might be interested in coming to work for me. The meeting was successful and I would recommend there service in the future. My caretaker has been wonderful...
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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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Each and every person I came in contact with went above and beyond for me. There were times when my needs would change and they would adapt. During one visit I ended up going to the emergency room. Staff...
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They were very responsive. If we had any issues, they always addressed them quickly. They were open to hearing any feedback we had. Overall, I give them very high marks.
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We like The care she gives my father and we would recommend Rockaway Home Care to other families.
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I would highly recommend them because they were very understanding and they did everything they could to make things better for us. I liked the caregiver they sent very much, and he was great with my loved...
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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 staff are very nice people. Helpful and dependable. They are consistently responsive. Their dedicated staff is trustworthy and manages scheduling changes with ease. They are Compassionate and they show...
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The agency was flexible with my needs and worked around my schedule to get me the care I needed. The specific aide I worked with, [name removed], was exceptional. She went above and beyond at all times, and...
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Professional, mature, caring, kind, prompt,trustworthy,respectful, able to anticipate my every need, such are the qualities of an exemplary Home Health Aide. I have every confidence that anyone seeking a...
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I've had a pretty good experience with Home Instead. They have been flexible with my crazy schedule and sent some good aides - not all were a good fit for me, but they were all nice women, hard-working...
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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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This agency is highly recommended. Staff are nice and professional. Answered all questions and made us comfortable to work with them. From the beginning of our process they helped us in any way they could...
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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 Mother has no complaints about her time spent w/attendant [name removed]. She is happy with her service.
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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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The owner was very accommodating. We felt comfortable with the CHHAs who took care of Mom while I recovered from surgery. Three different care givers came to the house and all were lovely and professional...
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Costs of home care in Chester, NJ

Average home care costs in Chester, NJ

Home care in Chester 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
$34/hr
Average overnight rate
$37/hr
Average weekend rate
$38/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Chester, NJ

Home care costs in Chester 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
$6,331/mo
$9,435/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Chester assisted living facilities or Chester memory care facilities.

Home care costs in Chester vs. state and national averages

Daily, monthly, and annual costs in the table below are based on a part-time care schedule of 4 hours of care per day, 5 days per week.
Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 5 columns.
Column location: Location (Location name)
Column hourlyCost: Hourly cost (Cost per hour)
Column dailyCost: Daily cost (Cost per day (4 hours))
Column monthlyCost: Monthly cost (Cost per month)
Column annualCost: Annual cost (Cost per year)
LocationHourly costDaily costMonthly costAnnual cost
Chester, NJ$34$136$2,944$35,360
New Jersey$34$136$2,944$35,360
National$32$128$2,771$33,280
Chester, NJ
Hourly cost:$34
Daily cost:$136
Monthly cost:$2,944
Annual cost:$35,360
New Jersey
Hourly cost:$34
Daily cost:$136
Monthly cost:$2,944
Annual cost:$35,360
National
Hourly cost:$32
Daily cost:$128
Monthly cost:$2,771
Annual cost:$33,280
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How to pay for home care in Chester, NJ

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 Chester.
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 Chester

Recent reviews for home care in Chester

Always Best Care of West Central New Jersey in Princeton, NJ

4.7
The office staff at ABC have been very supportive. The caregivers are usually very friendly and good. We've had one experience where we would not want the caregiver to return.

Care Connect Solutions in Lancaster, PA

4.6
We chose Care Connect Solutions because it was recommended to us and I found they were a little cheaper than some other groups. They were also very accommodating and flexible with the hours that we were needing. We are having a good experience with our caregiver we currently have, she has been ...
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2nd Family of Philadelphia - Main Line, PA (Duplicate) in Ardmore, PA

4.4
This company is worth looking at if you need care for an elder. The workers that they have sent out have been pretty good for the most part.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Chester

CareTen Inc. - Hackensack, NJ, SYNERGY HomeCare of Westchester - Scarsdale, NY and Comforcare Home Care of Lansdale, PA are the top-rated home care facilities near Chester, New Jersey. See full list of agencies.
There are 1898 home care facilities near Chester, New Jersey. 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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