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Browse the 493 home care agencies in Sanford, read 389 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Sanford 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 Sanford personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Sanford, NC

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I highly recommend Cornerstone Caregiving for anyone looking for compassionate and professional in-home care services. Their team is dedicated to providing personalized assistance, whether it’s for seniors...
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My dad had an extended stay [name removed] after surgery for his bladder cancer. He lost over 30 pounds and was completely debilitated. He couldn’t even walk independently. The services provided allowed me...
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I would highly recommend this company’s services to anyone in the area in need of such services. The Caregiver that worked with my mom was amazing and my mom loved her. Sorry to say my mom passed [date...
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24 hour care following knee surgery. I was very satisfied with their care. I would recommend to others
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Griswold is definitely a company I trust, and they have responded to the needs of my loved one in a timely manner. They have good staff and caregivers who care about the needs of the care recipient and...
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IN HOME SERVICES FOR SENIORS BY SENIORS; SENIORS HELPING SENIORS. We provide an exceptional program of caring and care where seniors who want to help are matched with seniors in need of help.  Organized  to help meet the growing demand of seniors who want to...
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I am very satisfied with this service. I like the people who run the agency and with people who work for the agency.
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Comfort Keepers helps seniors live happy, healthy lives in the comfort of their own homes by providing quality, compassionate care and safety technology solutions to preserve independence and contribute to a better life. For over a decade, clients and their families have entrusted their care to...
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. I really liked Home Instead and they made my life easy. What we liked the most about Home Instead is that they're flexibility and we ended up with a few care takers that my aunt enjoyed spending time with
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People are competent but have some restrictive rules - for newcomers, some are hoops to have to jump through. I would recommend them.
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The owner/manager goes above and beyond to meet the needs of the client and the family caregiver. Having kind dependable help for Mom when my hands are not available provides peace of mind and physical...
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Home Helpers has been amazing helping my mom with the care of my dad. [name removed] and [name removed] always answer my calls and if we need to change the schedule or get more help, they’re always on top of...
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They’ve been very helpful in getting competent CNAs to work with my bedridden husband. The CNA we now have goes above and beyond his duties. He looks at what we need and does it. When we had a problem with 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.
Our mission is to help people keep their independence and maintain their quality of life in a dignified manner. We do this with well-trained, knowledgeable, experienced, and compassionate caregivers. We are a locally owned and operated business.
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They are understaffed and over needed, The caregivers often just sit and wait to be told what to do instead of taking initiative, often failing to recognize that they are caring for clients with dementia who...
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Our caregiver is great with him and gets him out on walks and other excursions. All the 5s are because of the caregiver we have. She has made such a difference in our life. She fits in perfectly.
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We received services in [date removed] for my mother. My mother loved her aide. She was so attentive to her needs and her safety. AlbertaCare was able to assist my mother stay in her home until she passed...
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We chose Magnolia Home Care because they were one of the more inexpensive ones that we could find. We never had any scheduling issues when we did use them. I would recommend this company to others looking.
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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 used Hope of Solace from [date removed] until [date removed]and have been mostly pleased with the care. My mom wasn't happy with her first aide after 2 weeks and another aide was assigned that she 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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Costs of home care in Sanford, NC

Average home care costs in Sanford, NC

Home care in Sanford 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
$29/hr
Average overnight rate
$30/hr
Average weekend rate
$30/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Sanford, NC

Home care costs in Sanford 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
$5,525/mo
$5,826/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Sanford assisted living facilities or Sanford memory care facilities.

Home care costs in Sanford 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
Sanford, NC$29$116$2,511$30,160
North Carolina$30$120$2,598$31,200
National$30$120$2,598$31,200
Sanford, NC
Hourly cost:$29
Daily cost:$116
Monthly cost:$2,511
Annual cost:$30,160
North Carolina
Hourly cost:$30
Daily cost:$120
Monthly cost:$2,598
Annual cost:$31,200
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 Sanford, NC

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 Sanford.
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 Sanford

Recent reviews for home care in Sanford

Hope of Solace Agency in Raleigh, NC

5.0
If you want a reliable service, even with the owner filling in if needed, Hope of Solace is the agency for you. They require a minimum of 20 hours a week. They provided bathing and light meal prep for us. We varied from 15 hours a day to 4 hours a day over the course of a couple months time. The ...
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Options For Senior America - Triad in Burlington, NC

5.0
Option For Senior America worked well with us to find affordable care for our mom. The person they sent was wonderful, but she is retiring at the end of this month. They are sending a replacement. We are looking forward to her helping.

Magnolia Affordable Home Care in Greensboro, NC

4.7
We chose Magnolia Affordable Home Care because she has early stages of dementia and I felt that when I met the caregiver she would have she would give her good care. She very sweet and very kind. We have had some scheduling issues but overall I would recommend them to others and I have been ...
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