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Top Home Care Agencies in Wilkes County, NC

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Browse the 200 home care agencies in Wilkes County, read 184 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Wilkes 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 Wilkes County personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Wilkes County, NC

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Photo of Affordable Family Care Services, Inc. - Greensboro, NC
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36 reviews
Owners great Admin good but when you complained they never had any complaints on that caregiver before Caregiver services I wished the administration staff would make surprise visits and let us discuss...
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.
Hands on Care and Companion Services Fully Insured Licensed by the Department of Health and Human Services Division of Health Services Regulation Low Price Guarantee Covering 9 counties out the Greensboro office: Gilford, Randolph, Moore, Davidson, Forsyth, Stokes, Davie, Rowan, and Montgomery
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We live out of state but our experience with Creative Home Care was wonderful. They always kept up great communication, and were there with our loved one when we couldn't be. If we ever need their services...
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
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.
Photo of At Home Eldercare of Winston Salem, NC
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We had a great experience with At Home Eldercare. We got a very nice caregiver, she was very sweet and attentive with my cousin and was very encouraging. I would recommend them to others who are looking 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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Photo of North Carolina Personal Care Services
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2 reviews
They're intensively managed. They keep up with their employees and they know what's going on. There's frequent communication and feedback, and they seem to be on top of everything. They worked with me 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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Photo of Senior Helpers - Kernersville, NC
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1 review
What we like the most about Senior Helpers is that the staff are responsive, flexible and kind. Based on the experience we have had, we would absolutely recommend their services to other families who may...
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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Photo of Tender Hearted Home Care
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24 reviews
They get caring people well trained and they take care of my wife and do a good job. They get to know her and encourage and joke with her. They know how to use a Hoyer lift and they do a good job getting her...
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.
TENDERHEARTED HOME CARE is a non-medical, in-home care agency providing home care solutions ranging from companion/sitter to extensive physical assistance. TENDERHEARTED HOME CARE can offer respite to family caregivers, extend and enhance safely living at home, or bring one-on-one personal care...
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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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.
Photo of HomeWell Care Services of Charlotte - Cornelius, NC
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4 reviews
We developed a relationship with one individual. She knows us now and is extremely helpful. Due to expense she only comes 1 time a week for 4 hours. She is excellent but in home care is quite pricey. I...
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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Photo of Home Helpers Home Care of Cornelius, NC
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2 reviews
I have a helper come to my house weekly. I love our helper. She will sometimes make him lunch as well. She makes sure he is showered but that is a struggle and I will help. She is clean, friendly, and does...
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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5 reviews
I would say score of five on all seven of them. The only thing is sometimes they run short on staff and I'm not able to make it, but I understand the problem there. Yes, we would recommend them to other...
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
Love at Home services went above and beyond when caring for my grandfather with dementia. [name removed] and her team were very kind, compassionate, and experienced. The communication was top tier. 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.
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7 reviews
The caregivers have been an excellent fit for my wife and I the scheduling has been outstanding: keeping us informed, if the caregiver is going to be delayed for example.
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
[names removed] were both particularly good with our dad. [name removed]prepared more meals than the others did. We used in-home hospice care, not at a community or facility. We would recommend 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.
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2 reviews
Wisdom Senior Care has a personal touch like no other service. I felt like[name removed]took time to really talk and find out what mom needed. She is quick to respond to our calls and texts. I would...
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
Thank you to all the caregivers who were assigned to care for my father in law. [names removed]. [names removed]. You were all awesome. We all appreciate all you have done.
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.
Home Instead Senior Care enables the elderly to live independently. It’s at home where quality of life is enhanced without the stress of interrupted routines and changes in daily habits. Our non-medical CAREGivers provide one-on-one support and interaction that reduce feelings of isolation and...
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[name removed] was excellent. She was so friendly and efficient. She did more than expected. Always on time. 20 hours per week are required minimum.
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
What we like the most about the Home Instead - Kingsport is the camaraderie developed with the staff members and the clients. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this 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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1 review
Our experience with Brighter Days goes way beyond 5 stars, we completely trust the care giver who is with our loved one. He goes way above and beyond, he really puts his heart into the work and treats out...
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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[name removed] and her team are AWESOME! My experience with them has been GREAT. They really do care and are passionate about what they do. It shows in their compassion and dependability and willingness 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.
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1 review
Absolutely the best ever! Has a very homey atmosphere! Very clean, great staff. My brother loved it here.
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.
2 reviews
We had a wonderful, care giver in [name removed]. She was an angel to my dad during his last few weeks. My low score for dining & activities is pretty much due to there being no need for either in his...
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
People are competent but have some restrictive rules - for newcomers, some are hoops to have to jump through. I would recommend them.
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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2 reviews
It is helpful to communicate effectively with each caregiver especially if they are new to being a caregiver. I found many of them were inexperienced and I had to spend time training them on what to do 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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Costs of home care in Wilkes County, NC

Average cost of home care in Wilkes County, NC

Home care in Wilkes 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
$26/hr
Average overnight rate
$27/hr
Average weekend rate
$29/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Wilkes County

Home care costs in Wilkes 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
$4,902/mo
$4,797/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Wilkes County assisted living facilities or Wilkes County memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Wilkes County, 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 Wilkes 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 Wilkes County

Recent reviews for home care in Wilkes County

Wisdom Senior Care, NC in Huntersville, NC

5.0
Our loved one has passed away recently, but what we liked the most about the Wisdom Senior Care, NC were the staff. The staff members were amazing and made her time home amazing, comfortable and at peace. I would refer anyone to Wisdom Senior Care, NC based on the experience we had with ...
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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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Tender Hearted Home Care in Salisbury, NC

4.5
They make sure they have quality personnel. They have made me be able to do the things I need to do. They are prompt and they will let you know if there is something wrong. I have talked to the office and if somebody needs to fill in for our private caregiver, they are able to find people. The ...
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Frequently asked questions about home care in Wilkes County

There are 200 home care facilities near Wilkes County, North Carolina. 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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