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Top Home Care Agencies in Merle, TX

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Browse the 161 home care agencies in Merle, read 67 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Merle 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 Merle personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Merle, TX

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Photo of SYNERGY HomeCare of Katy, TX
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7 reviews
Owners are awesome Caregivers were hit and miss until we found the right fit- we loved [name removed]. Our biggest issue was communication when our primary caregiver wasn't available. We found ourselves...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Welcome to SYNERGY HomeCare, the nation’s leading provider of home care services.We provide care for everyone, helping people thrive at home.Companion care - Friendly and supportive conversation, planning and encouraging social activities, light exercise (if applicable), and active...
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Photo of Right at Home - Brenham, TX
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1 review
It is a good service. They provide good care for your loved one.
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 Brenham is a private pay, non-medical in home care and assistance agency. We’re owner operated, licensed, insured, bonded and provide caregivers that we personally train and supervise. Our focus is on providing high quality care we would want for our family. We’re responsive,...
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I had a great experience with Visiting Angel's, [name removed] the aid that took care or my mom was compassionate, understanding, she was a very nice person and I would not have asked for a better person to...
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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 Griswold Home Care for North Houston, TX
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1 review
We only used them for a short time and they were very kind for that time, the sitter didn't show up one day but that was due to weather and she communicated and we had it covered just fine.
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 Right at Home of Conroe, TX
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1 review
We called Tate and Mindy after my neighbor told me how much their caregivers helped with her husband after his back surgery. My partner and I are getting on in years and needed help with stuff around 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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Photo of Senior Helpers - Victoria, TX
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5 reviews
We live out of state but, the caregiver we had was very attentive with all our family needs. He always kept in contact with us and went beyond his duties at times. Our particular caregiver ended up getting...
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 national leader in professional in-home assistance services. We provide dependable, consistent, and affordable care services to our clients and their families. Whether they need us for a few hours or around the clock, we'll always provide the kind of compassionate, responsive...
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Photo of Home Instead - Conroe, TX
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My only dislike was not being notified s I requested twice that they had indeed filled my request for a sitter. Just starting wirh the company, I wanted to be sure they had someone scheduled to come prior 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.
Non-medical healthcare provider.
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Photo of SYNERGY HomeCare of Conroe, TX
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11 reviews
Our experiences with this home care agency was a mixed one, but overall a good experience. I will say there needs to be better communication between the agency, and the caregivers. They showed up late twice,...
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.
Synergy HomeCare provides non-medical Personal Assistance Services to clients of all ages, right in their own homes. Our mission at Synergy HomeCare is to offer the highest quality of life and independence that is attainable to our clients and their families.  A short list of the services we...
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Photo of Right at Home - Northwest Houston, TX
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4 reviews
Needed help in our home for a few months after an accident - help with physical activities. An introduction and evaluation was professional and prompt. They listened - the type of help and hours were...
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 Right at Home - Austin West, TX
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7 reviews
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 senior and disabled persons care since 1995. We provide trained, insured and bonded caregivers for a variety of caregiving needs. Whether it's for extra assistance after a stay in the hospital, an aging parent who needs...
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Encore Caregivers helped us with my mom and they were great. They helped with her care and feeding and made sure she had her prescriptions correct. They were very caring and great to work with. I highly...
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.
Serving Seniors Throughout the Greater Houston Area Hourly or Live-in Caregiver Services Respite, Long-term, and Post Surgical Care Trustworthy, Experienced, Competent, and Compassionate
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Amada helps my dad while I’m at work. He was diagnosed with dementia. They come 5 days a week for 8 hours per day. Our caregiver has done a great job with keeping him company and assisting him with...
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
We didn't need the minimum hours of care but we had to use those hours or the care giver would not get paid. The whole organization was great to work with. [name removed] was wonderful. I would highly...
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 have recommend these services to many for their loved ones. They have been phenomenal and they have been amazing. My parents are blessed to have them. They even take them on walks sometimes when 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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1 review
Nice people who show up on time and offer suggestions to help my Dad. We have used 4 of their personnel and 3 were great. Communication is timely and fairly good. Would recommend to friends and others.
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
Senior Helpers was very willing to work with us. The administrative staff were excellent and amazing. He was on top of things and really wanted to find the right fit for us and that was impressive. 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
The management team has been very friendly and overall has great communication. One care taker in particular [name removed] has been wonderful. The value for cost is right in line with everything else in...
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
Based on the experience we have had with Cornerstone Caregiving, they deserve at least a 10! They were absolutely amazing. What we liked the most about them was the people and the caring overall attitude...
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
Company was definitely a big help to our family with the sudden death of my mom came right in and assisted with my dads needs and was not only caring but consoling to his emotional needs. Thanks for having...
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
Once in a while someone makes a significant impact in your life. My bride and I grew up together since the 3rd grade and going on 55 years married. A brittle diabetic for 52 yrs (adopted), had 2 brain...
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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 used Visiting Angels to sit with my Aunt, take her shopping, take her and her pets to various types of appointments. She was not able to drive and I lived in a different state. Great company and a 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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1 review
We went with Karing and Passionate Home Care Services because of their swift response at the time, it was something we needed to get started quickly.
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
They have been very flexible. Willing to change caregivers if the fit wasn't right, adjust schedules as Dad's needs changed and very helpful any time I contacted them with any questions. I spoke with 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.
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1 review
My family was looking for in-home care for our loved one. We were referred to Homebridge Care and to make a long story short we were skeptical of course but the sincere professionalism and care received
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
We used home care services through Angels Over Us for my loved one and the experience was very good. Unfortunately, my loved one has passed away. However, I will be sure to call again if the need for home...
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 Merle, TX

Average cost of home care in Merle, TX

Home care in Merle 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
$26/hr
Average weekend rate
$27/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Merle

Home care costs in Merle 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
$5,030/mo
$4,581/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Merle assisted living facilities or Merle memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Merle, TX

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 Merle.
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 Merle

Recent reviews for home care in Merle

SYNERGY HomeCare of Katy, TX in Houston, TX

5.0
Synergy send me helpers that met my reported requirements. The caregivers were kind, attentive and modivated to provide good care. I will call Synergy for help with my next surgery aftercare and can recommend to others.

Home Instead - Conroe, TX

5.0
When I've been there, very happy with all the workers I have met. [name removed] is wonderful too!

Amada Senior Care of Austin, TX in Round Rock, TX

5.0
The rehab my wife was at referred [name removed] from Amada us to help my wife. Amada has had their personal aids coming to our home to help my wife for the past 9 months. They have been providing 8 hours of care per day and doing a great job. Their entire staff has been terrific with ...
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Frequently asked questions about home care in Merle

There are 161 home care facilities near Merle, Texas. 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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