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Browse the 678 home care agencies in Schaefferstown, read 569 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Schaefferstown 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 Schaefferstown personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Schaefferstown, PA

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1 review
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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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13 reviews
At the end of September, 2021, my wife had a hip replacement and was not able to place any weight on her right leg for three months. This was made more difficult since she had another ailment as well. 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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18 reviews
[name removed] was excellent and caring and professional. She kept in contact regularly and I really appreciated her help. The. Caregivers were professional also. Sometimes it was difficult to schedule...
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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 of Baltimore serves Pikesville, Towson, Essex, Bel Air and surrounding areas throughout Baltimore and Harford counties with "care and comfort at a moment's notice." Our responsiveness, dependability and experienced caregivers have allowed Senior Helpers to become one of the most...
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1 review
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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
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 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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This is a wonderful community . A wonderful staff that is very helpful and caring. The food is great and they offer a good variety. Activities are available to keep active. I highly recommend this for other...
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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 Instead Senior Care is the world's trusted provider of non-medical home care for seniors. To us, it's personal.
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1 review
Excellent caring people and very responsive staff. I recommend them for care. On-time arrival and very good about taking my husband where he needs to go. Very honest and trustworthy. I definitely recommend...
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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
We used home care services for my loved one through BrightStar Care. I feel that they met all of my loved one's needs. I would definitely recommend them to others, I already have.
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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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There have been several different caregivers and they have worked out well for us. I have already recommended Griswold to friends. Griswold has been able to offer us some companionship care for 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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1 review
Our family had an home health caregivers and the aide so far has been very pleasant and very helpful to my mother in law
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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 am a present consumer with holistic Homecare services, the service is outstanding the way how they treat me and respect my wishes. It’s really amazing working with holistic homecare services. They’re very...
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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 are very grateful to Just-In Home Care for the unparalleled personalized attention and heartfelt care they have provided to our Family. The team is wonderful and they are very meticulous in hiring kind...
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
We have had Home Instead for our Dad's care for over 3 years now. In one word? Blessing!! Simply amazing how perfectly they have matched the right caregivers for the different levels of need for Dad over 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
When we contacted them, they were able to start right away. They were also a lot more flexible in terms of scheduling. They were willing to do things like drive him to the store, to the bank, etc. A lot of...
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.
34 reviews
The quality and professionalism of the caregiver, who are on time, caring, and willing to go the extra mile to help my husband, and
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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5 reviews
The start of the care was rough. Once things calmed down they were very nice to work with. The caregiver connection with our loved one was tough at first. The first caregiver we thought was going to be...
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.
2 reviews
We have been using Senior Helpers for just about 6 months and I highly recommend them. Communication is great and they were wonderful at explaining the process and helping us navigate this new territory.
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
We used home care services through Amada Senior Care of Bucks and Montgomery County for our loved one. The agency contact who handles everything was great. Very responsive and communicated with me daily....
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
So far things have worked out pretty well with Right at Home. They have been helpful and reliable, and everything has been pretty smooth. We have been happy with their service, I would give them a five.
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.
Right at Home is an in-home care and assistance agency, providing quality care to seniors and disabled persons since 1995. Our services include bathing, skin and hair care, dressing, and toileting as well as homemaking, meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, and...
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5 reviews
Garden Spot Village is a great place where the staff truly cares about the residents! Everyone there is so helpful and thoughtful. Their activities and special events are so well thought out and a great time...
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.
We service all areas of Schuylkill County.We provide personal care, light home support, errands, laundry, meal prep and respite services for your loved one.
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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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.
2 reviews
I wanted them to be there for my wife in case she fell and to help her to the bathroom and they did that. It came down to money and another service was less expensive.
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.
For nearly three generations, Homewatch CareGivers has provided premier in-home care services to people of all ages. If your need is Senior Care, Elder Care, Child Care or non medical Home Care, we can provide it. Our staff of Care Givers are trained to fill your every wish. We understand your...
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Making a decision for a homecare services can sometimes be over whelming. I could not make a choice for my dad's long term care. So iI consulted one of my co workers who introduced Axion Home Care to me. So...
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 Schaefferstown, PA

Average cost of home care in Schaefferstown, PA

Home care in Schaefferstown 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
$34/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Schaefferstown

Home care costs in Schaefferstown 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
$5,229/mo
$5,850/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Schaefferstown assisted living facilities or Schaefferstown memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Schaefferstown, PA

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 Schaefferstown.
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 Schaefferstown

Recent reviews for home care in Schaefferstown

Home Instead - Lemoyne, PA

5.0
So far they've been great, we haven't had a single issue! Everyone we've spoken with has been very friendly, and the aides have been professional and caring. We've only been using the service a short time but so far there haven't been any issues with scheduling or lateness.

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 Main Line 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.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Schaefferstown

There are 678 home care facilities near Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania. 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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