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Browse the 707 home care agencies in Dover, read 83 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Dover 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 Dover personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home care agencies near Dover, NY

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CareTen is an amazing company - helpful, responsive and helped us through a tough time with empathy and really good help for our family. I cant thank them enough for being so patient with us in our time 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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[Name removed] has been great as our home care person in my uncles home and would use her again if she’s available in Oct when my uncle returns to CT in home care. She was always willing to help and was on...
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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3 reviews
The owners were very responsive. I had assistance/help set up quickly. My caregiver was fabulous. My services were of a home health aid. She assisted me with bathing/ dressing, laundry, light housekeeping...
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.
Thank you for your interest in SYNERGY HomeCare of East Haven. Our mission is to assist individuals to maintain the maximum amount of independence they can achieve safely within their own homes. To improve the quality of life for those individuals, either physically or mentally challenged, and to...
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5 reviews
Activities - not sure what this means. My sister was very sick so she was bedridden. She was well cared for and kept company. Activity was primarily bathing her. Value for cost - I believe I got great...
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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Photo of Apple Homecare Innovations, LLC
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Apple has great employees who deliver outstanding homecare services to clients. The staff are very experienced and they put patients first. Their prices provide value for money and very affordable. I highly...
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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I have been using their services since 2021 for my father. My dad needs 24 hours care. Caregivers are very reliable, flexible and provide high quality care. Thanks to [name removed], he is always there when...
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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We did not have a positive experience with the previous agency. Dealing with a local owner and a much smaller and attentive staff makes a huge difference. I would recommend Senior Helpers to others.
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.
Senior Helpers is a leading, trusted provider of in-home senior assistance services and among the top 5 national providers, with over 300 offices across the country. Our mission is to ensure a better quality of life for our senior clients and peace of mind for their families through quality,...
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Deeper View provided professional and compassionate care for my husband in his final weeks of life. [name removed] could not have done more for her own family. I am forever indebted to her for her care.
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 have over a decade of combined home care experience. We are a family owned homemakers and companion service agency located in Waterbury, CT serving the entire state of Connecticut with our 24/7 Live-in service. As a family owned homemaking and companion agency we treat your love ones as our...
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We're very pleased w the company. What our family liked the most with A Peace of Mind HomeCare was the communication between the owner, the aides and myself was the best. Also the level of care 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.
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2 reviews
The value for cost is a hard one to answer, however the quality is very good, but very expensive. We would recommend Life Home Care to other families, they are very easy to work with and the aides are...
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
So thankful to Unicity for providing my mom with an excellent caregiver. Unicity responded to phone calls promptly and communicated well to problem solve and resolve issues as the needs arose. The...
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.
Unicity Eldercare is a premier private duty home health care provider headquartered in Ridgewood, NJ (Bergen County). We proudly serve the senior community in the following northern New Jersey counties: Bergen, Morris, Hudson, Essex and Passaic.Our mission is to improve the quality of life for...
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1 review
The meals are not applicable They took my mother for walks and played puzzles. It is still a little expensive but really have little to no other options. Final note: Overall service was good. And there...
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 owner is very good at matching caregiver to client. I told a caregiver she was hired to do live-in without talking to the owner first. In the end that did not work out well. He then sent an excellent...
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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1 review
I think that clearly defining the expectations of both owners and caregivers is important. What are the reasonable expectations of the families toward the caregivers. I found that some initiated more help...
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.
Since 1953, Van Dyk Health Care has met the needs of its local seniors. Bob Van Dyk, President/CEO, continues his family's legacy and presents At Home With Van Dyk, as a complement to our assisted living community and a soon-to-open memory day care. The Van Dyk name is as good as our word. ...
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Senior Helpers of Rockland was able to arrange for care/days that work well for my loved one. We have 3 caregivers. One is much more involved and proactive than the others, but we appreciate them all. One is...
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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Photo of A & B Homecare Solutions - New Haven
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I am very happy with the services that I received with this in-home care service for my mom. They sent me a great caretaker to help with the needs of my mom. We found her to be helpful and very reliable. We...
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
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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Photo of Right at Home - Wethersfield, CT
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2 reviews
From what I saw, the caregiver did a great job, but we have asked for a different one, who would be a better match for my mom. The service has responded really quickly to help make everything work well....
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.
3 reviews
My husband became ill was discharged to home. I needed some help taking care of him & his needs. Thankful to Whitaker home care & companions who quickly came to my aid when it was so badly needed. Whitaker...
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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3 reviews
The Affinity staff are flexible, open to talking through the schedule to meet our needs, responsive, professional, and caring. I would highly recommend their services to others looking for home care.
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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10 reviews
They come and help with her physically and emotionally to make sure that she is okay. They provide rides to the appointments.
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.
They are a six out of five. I thought they were EXCELLENT! The person who comes is highly qualified, she is a C.N.A. It was miraculously a fantastic match. It is almost surreal as to how competent the person...
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.
Some the services we offer include: Senior Care- Helping aging seniors safely manage and enjoy an active lifestyle while maintaining their independence.New Moms and Working Parents - An extra hand around the house for new parents after the baby’s birth. We also help working parents by staying...
1 review
Connecticut In Home Assistance has been amazing with my Mom. She is taken care of so well by the girls that have come in. Mom loves them and my father, sister and I could not be happier. I never have to...
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
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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Costs of home care in Dover, NY

Average cost of home care in Dover, NY

Home care in Dover 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
$33/hr
Average weekend rate
$33/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Dover

Home care costs in Dover 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
$5,226/mo
$6,393/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Dover assisted living facilities or Dover memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Dover, NY

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 Dover.
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 Dover

Recent reviews for home care in Dover

Ultimate Assistance For Elders, LLC in Fairfield, CT

5.0
I had a positive experience working with Ultimate Assistance for Elders home care agency. They provided me with excellent support and guidance to obtain needed services. Within a few days Heath aid started providing home care services that I needed. The Heath aid was very caring supportive and ...
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Affinity Home Care Services in East Longmeadow, MA

5.0
The agency was responsive, had excellent communication and always provided alternate caregivers if one of the "regular" scheduled person was not available. This consistency and reliability was what we needed. This agency was chosen because they responded to my call for assistance within hours ...
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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.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Dover

CareTen Inc. - Hackensack, NJ, Unity Home Care and SYNERGY HomeCare of East Haven, CT are the top-rated home care facilities near Dover, New York. See full list of agencies.

There are 707 home care facilities near Dover, New York. 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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