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Browse the 266 home care agencies in Foster, read 237 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Foster 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 Foster personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

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Photo of Moore Comfort Home Care
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8 reviews
[name removed] and his family are very caring and work hard to grow their business.They were a nearby agency, and [name removed] was very responsive to us. We could reach him at anytime. He worked hard with...
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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41 reviews
Options for Senior America sent a caregiver to take care of my mother-in-law. [name removed], the caregiver, was compassionate, dependable, and competent. She had an excellent attitude and interacted well...
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.
Options For Senior America Corp. started providing home care services in late 1989 to the residents of the Washington, DC metropolitan area. What started as a handful of customers grew substantially due to the personal customer service that the company's management has always been keen to...
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Photo of Quality Care @ Home
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5 reviews
We picked this community because they are dependable, on-time, caring and their willingness to assist. I would recommend to 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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Photo of Home Instead - Tappahannock, VA
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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.
Home Instead Senior Care offers two types of caregivers to take care of  your needs. We have Companion/Home Helper Services for all around general help (light housekeeping, errands/transportation, shopping, meal preparation, laundry, changing bed linens, engaging in activities, medication...
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Photo of Caring Hands Healthcare Solutions, LLC - Fredericksburg
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9 reviews
After having life changing medical issues, I was in desperate need of finding a full time caretaker to assist me with my ADL's. I discovered Caring Hands and it has been a wonderful experience. My caretaker...
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.
Caring Hands Healthcare Solutions, LLC is a leading provider of quality and affordable care in Virginia. We are licensed by VDH and accept most Medicaid waivers, and long-term care insurances. Our staff members have over 35 years combined experience in senior and pediatric care, providing both...
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
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.
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...
Photo of Options for Senior America Richmond VA
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26 reviews
Our caregiver [name removed] is very dependable and compassionate with an excellent attitude that is hard to replace when she leaves.
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.
Options For Senior America Corp. started providing home care services in late 1989 to the residents of the Washington, DC metropolitan area. What started as a handful of customers grew substantially due to the personal customer service that the company's management has always been keen to...
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Photo of Home Instead - Newport News, VA
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2 reviews
We use home care services for my loved one through Home Instead Newport News and the experience has been very good. The staff is friendly and understanding. Based on our experience, I would recommend them 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.
To us, it’s personal. If you’re looking for extraordinary in-home senior care and companionship in the Newport News and Williamsburg areas, you’ve come to the right place. Contact Home Instead Senior Care to see how we can help your loved one live independently at home.Newport News Home Instead...
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18 reviews
They've been great. I can't say enough good things about them. They really go out of their way to hire the best staff that they can. They are very proactive in dealing with issues that may come up. They...
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.
Seniorcorp was established in 2003 to address the need in the South Hampton Roads community for compassionate, quality in-home care services for the aging population. Dedicated to 'changing the way America ages,' Seniorcorp offers seniors the ability to remain in their homes as they age, where...
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9 reviews
I am very happy with them, they have been very reliable. The caregiver is very friendly. No complaints so far, I'd 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.
Patient/Aide Home Care is making a positive impact on the lives we touch,by providing 24 hours 7 days a week care  to the families we serve. Our performance and punctuality  have been the talk of the town here in Virginia beach,Virginia because we take pride and show...
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Photo of Care Advantage of Chesapeake, VA
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1 review
The administrative staff and schedulers have been very helpful and have worked really hard to always have someone staffed when we need them. They've also been responsive and easy to get ahold of if we had...
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 Covenant Home Care
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6 reviews
I didn't give them that many hours at first, and they were a bit hard pressed to schedule that few hours. But they worked with me to be able to accommodate. They just had to rotate several people to meet...
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.
Covenant Home Care has been serving Richmond and all surrounding counties for over ten years. We are privately owned and operated and all our services are catered specifically to the needs of our clients. The owners, John and Lorna, have over 25 years of combined experience and both are committed...
Photo of Home Care Assistance of Richmond, VA
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2 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.
Home Care Assistance provides hourly and live-in home care for seniors that is a comprehensive alternative to a nursing home or an assisted living facility. 89 percent of seniors want to live in their own homes. Home Care Assistance helps seniors with their daily activities, enabling them to...
Photo of Hand 'n Heart Home Health Care
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4 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.
Photo of SYNERGY HomeCare of Ashland, VA
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2 reviews
The owner is very accommodating, friendly, and approachable. I appreciate all that she has furnished for me - she understood what I needed and came through for me. I feel like she was diligent in her...
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.
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 TheKey Southern Maryland
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3 reviews
Things are going really good with this agency, they’re very professional and really just everything we expected. They send someone out about 5 days a week for a couple of hours a day. The caregiver that they...
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 Care Assistance, Maryland's leading provider of in-home senior care, provides premier care at home. Founded by a Certified Geriatric Care Manager and PhD Clinical Psychologist, Home Care Assistance rigorously screens and trains caregivers in its exclusive Balanced Care Method™. This Method...
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2 reviews
Angel Wings and [name removed]have provided great services for my love ones. They were great in dealing with the transition from home hospital to my home. Staff is extremely wonderful and go far and beyond...
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 Lifting a Blessing Hand Home Health Care
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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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14 reviews
My mother has been with Preferred Care At Home for a few years now and we love them. The caregivers are wonderful, caring, very attentive and consistent. We have never had to worry about who was coming or...
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
They have been great. My dad is 90 years old tomorrow. They go there four hours on Tuesday and four hours on Thursday. He is happy with them because they are enabling him to stay in independent living...
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.
Life is so much more than a to-do list. It's a series of moments with the people we love, making memories that make up a lifetime. BrightStar understands this, and is committed to making more of those moments possible in the lives of those we care for.We created BrightStar because we once needed...
1 review
I would highly recommend this company. They have been great from the very beginning from taking time to meet with me and my mother. They explained the program and keep you updated with any changes. The nurse...
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
Hi my name is [name removed] I would like to say thank you to pugh's patient care for there excellent service I am very please with my care taker [name removed] she is apart of my family Thanks again 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
They have been great to work with. Reliable, friendly staff, helpful in scheduling, courteous. [name removed] has gone above and beyond helping me to understand Mom's LTC insurance and work out all 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
The meals and dining was not applicable as the food was provided by the family. Our loved one was bed ridden so the activities were also not applicable but overall we think the value is fair. Yes, e would...
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
High quality of care and concern from both managers and in home care providers. Willing to work thru difficult life adjustments with kindness and understanding. High level of concern for safety and well...
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 Foster, VA

Average cost of home care in Foster, VA

Home care in Foster 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
$25/hr
Average overnight rate
$17/hr
Average weekend rate
$36/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Foster

Home care costs in Foster 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
$4,681/mo
$4,770/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Foster assisted living facilities or Foster memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Foster, VA

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 Foster.
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 Foster

Recent reviews for home care in Foster

FirstLight Home Care of Virginia Beach, VA

4.0
What we like the most about the FirstLight Home Care of Virginia Beach are the people that are working there, and based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this home care service other families.

TheKey Southern Maryland in Bethesda, MD

5.0
I needed someone to go with my mother-in-law to appointments. I chose this agency and used them twice. They were extremely professional and helpful. They were very responsive and called me back right away. I was able to get support that I needed. I absolutely would recommend them to family and ...
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Moore Comfort Home Care in Chesapeake, VA

5.0
Moore home care sent out a very clean, nice , understanding and very patient caregiver. She works very well with me. I appreciate the services provided to me. I'll definitely recommend this company to anyone that needs it.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Foster

There are 266 home care facilities near Foster, Virginia. 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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