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Absolutely an amazing company. Would highly recommend them to anyone. They came in and listened to our needs. Brought in the caregiver that’s was to stay with our mom and introduce her to mom. They care 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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They are very responsive to any questions. The aids are friendly & helpful. They don't stay very long. We have experienced a few of their aides.
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The planning, care and ongoing support provided by [name removed] and her team of caregivers for my elderly father was wonderful. We were so greatly at how quickly she was able to provide a home health...
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They provide excellent 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.
Founded in 2014, on the simple premise that most of us would prefer to live independently at home as we grow older, CompassCare has formulated an approach to personal assistance, companionship and home care which safely empowers independence for older adults while providing peace of mind to their...
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Responsive and reliable. My only disappointment is the inability to book my mom's favorite caregiver. She never seems to be available. I found them to be reliable, responsive and good with follow-up...
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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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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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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
   New Century Home Care is a New York State Department of Health Licensed Home Health Care Agency licensed in all five boroughs and Nassau County.       New Century's Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Aides are expertly trained to address your loved...
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I'm very happy with Firstlight as a caregiver provider. Both of the owners ([name removed] and [name removed]) are kind and caring people. They worked with me to provide a live-in caregiver for my husband...
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[name removed], the Director is very Caring and compassionate. She follows up with her caregivers and even rolls her sleeves up like nothing is beneath her. The caregivers are hard working and dedicated. I...
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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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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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We had a wonderful experience with Senior Helpers. [name removed] was our caregiver twice in a row and she was amazing. She’s very trustworthy and reliable. I felt very safe having her take care of 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.
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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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great service wonderful caregiver and great staff simple am nd profesional I don't regret asking them to care about my dad great experience 24 hours service one call
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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 best home care agency in PA. [name removed] is beyond great!! She takes great care of my dad care needs and treats her staff very well. My dad’s care taker never calls out, [name removed]handles all 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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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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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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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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The staff is warm, friendly and very professional. The women that are taking care of my mother are very sensitive to my mother's needs and we all appreciate having them in the home. The management is...
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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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A Place for Mom supported us through every step of the way in locating a care agency who was willing to help us secure a special health care provider who could meet the needs of our sister who is mentally...
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Costs of home care in Lafayette, NJ

Average home care costs in Lafayette, NJ

Home care in Lafayette 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
$33/hr
Average overnight rate
$36/hr
Average weekend rate
$36/hr

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

Home care costs in Lafayette 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
$6,287/mo
$7,243/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Lafayette assisted living facilities or Lafayette memory care facilities.

Home care costs in Lafayette 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
Lafayette, NJ$33$132$2,858$34,320
New Jersey$34$136$2,944$35,360
National$34$136$2,944$35,360
Lafayette, NJ
Hourly cost:$33
Daily cost:$132
Monthly cost:$2,858
Annual cost:$34,320
New Jersey
Hourly cost:$34
Daily cost:$136
Monthly cost:$2,944
Annual cost:$35,360
National
Hourly cost:$34
Daily cost:$136
Monthly cost:$2,944
Annual cost:$35,360
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How to pay for home care in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette.
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 Lafayette

Recent reviews for home care in Lafayette

Unicity HealthCare in Ridgewood, NJ

4.0
They have a lot of extra fess and deposit that other places don't, the office staff are bad at communication. The home workers are very good at what they do.

Towne Home Care - Howell

5.0
I have to say that I am very pleased with the services that this company has been providing my mother. The ladies that stay with her work very hard to make sure her needs are being met and that she remains as comfortable as possible. They are helping her make improvements everyday and I have no ...
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Homewatch CareGivers of Morris, NJ in Parsippany, NJ

5.0
I have been dealing with caregivers and their agency's for seven years and I have never dealt with anyone as good as HomewatchCaregivers. I had surgery five weeks ago and I needed to have someone take care of me when I came home from the hospital and also for my handicapped cousin that lives ...
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Frequently asked questions about home care in Lafayette

CareTen Inc. - Hackensack, NJ, SYNERGY HomeCare of Westchester - Scarsdale, NY and Unity Home Care are the top-rated home care facilities near Lafayette, New Jersey. See full list of agencies.
There are 1267 home care facilities near Lafayette, 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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