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Browse the 240 home care agencies in Mercer County, read 146 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Mercer 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 Mercer County personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Mercer County, NJ

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Photo of Zenith Home Care Agency - Cranbury, NJ
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10 reviews
Not really much to add, we found a middle ground for what I wanted and what we got and it is working good for us. Yes, we would recommend their services to other families, but based on what they were looking...
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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As far as we could tell the quality of the care was excellent, our loved one was very difficult to handle and sometimes verbally abusive but the care taker never stopped caring for our loved one she was...
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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Everybody at Mekka home care is very welcoming, warm, and courteous. Makes me feel very comfortable having my loved one taken care of by that staff. I recommend them to anyone seeking home care for a loved...
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
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 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...
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3 reviews
The Home Care Assistance Agency has been very nice so far. The administrative staff has been very nice. The service they provide is great, I really like the fact their employees drive. We have found that 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.
Home Care Assistance, Plainsboro's leading provider of in-home senior care, provides premier care at home. Founded by a Certified Geriatric Care Manager and PhD Clinical Psychologist, Home Care Assistance rigorously screens and trains caregivers in its exclusive Balanced Care Method™. This Method...
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2 reviews
home health aides. aimed at independence. help with laundry, read book, meals, physical therapy. 25 an hour, 4 hours.
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 Towne Home Care - Howell
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22 reviews
This is a great in home service for good care. The staff was able to assist me with getting what i needed for my mom. The caretaker was friendly and very helpful for the many needs for my mom. We like that...
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.
Towne Nursing has been providing supplemental staffing for long term care facilities for over 19 years in the tri state area. Recognizing the need for care in the home setting our services have expanded to include quality home care in the New Jersey region. We are CAHC accredited, and bring...
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Hiring Home Choice Companion care was a great experience. The attention to every detail made the difference for our mother. [Name removed] our Care Giver was a true angel from heaven...Our mother...
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 CHOICE COMPANION CARE PROVIDES OUTSTANDING NON MEDICAL COMPANION CARE TO SENIORS WHO WISH TO STAY IN THE COMFORT OF THEIR OWN HOME. OUR MAIN OFFICE IS IN COLLEGEVILLE PENNSYLVANIA HOWEVER WE HAVE NINE OTHER LOCATIONS IN MONTGOMERY, CHESTER, DELAWARE AND PHILA COUNTY. OUR CARE GIVERS ARE...
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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.
Whether you are seeking out home care for yourself or for a loved one who needs extra help, it is important to have a team of compassionate professionals on your side. SYNERGY HomeCare of Mid-Jersey is a family owned and operated agency. The Portadin family, who run the day-to-day operations of...
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Photo of Bright Star Care - Westfield, 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.
Life is so much more than a to-do list. It's a series of moments with the people we love, making memories that make up a lifetime. BrightStar understands this, and is committed to making more of those moments possible in the lives of those we care for.We created BrightStar because we once needed...
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Very professional. Always kind. Adapts to all my needs. Great care. Always available to discuss any issues I may have. Helps with transportation when needed. It really has been very comfortable working...
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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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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It was a wonderful experience to receive such Great accomodation from the service you provide. Everything is quite good. I love the way you render your services to your client. I would like to recommend it...
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 have been very good, and everyone has all been very friendly. His follow up was terrific. They really went above board to make sure they were perfect. Their pricing was better than others. They were...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
1 review
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
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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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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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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I have a young lady now. We tried several caregivers to find one that was compatible. You have to find the right match for your patient. The caregiver we have now is very personable and friendly with 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.
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...
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Unfortunately we were only able to use Josinia Senior Home Care for one day, but the visitation was great and everyone was super nice. They were top notch and very responsive.
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
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.
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 owner cares about his client, and he is very friendly. The services they offered us, were: shopping, cooking, light housekeeping and more to assist our loved one. I think they need to expand the...
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.

Costs of home care in Mercer County, NJ

Average home care costs in Mercer County, NJ

Home care in Mercer 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
$33/hr
Average overnight rate
$34/hr
Average weekend rate
$38/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Mercer County, NJ

Home care costs in Mercer 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
$6,287/mo
$6,615/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Mercer County assisted living facilities or Mercer County memory care facilities.

Home care costs in Mercer County 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
Mercer County, NJ$33$132$2,858$34,320
New Jersey$34$136$2,944$35,360
National$30$120$2,598$31,200
Mercer County, 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:$30
Daily cost:$120
Monthly cost:$2,598
Annual cost:$31,200
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How to pay for home care in Mercer County, 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 Mercer 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 Mercer County

Recent reviews for home care in Mercer County

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 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.

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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