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Browse the 63 home care agencies in Elk Horn, read 20 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Elk Horn 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 Elk Horn personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

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They're very good. Some caregivers are better than others, but the vast majority of them have been wonderful. There's one in particular that we really love. She was a ray of sunshine for us and made us...
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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... Home Instead Senior Care enables the elderly to live independently. We know that caring for a senior loved one is much more than just helping out. It's about a special partnership in which a senior not only feels cared for, but also loved. Accredited by the BBB, the...
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5 reviews
This is the care service that is inside the community where my loved one lived. They did good job and worked with her really well. They were even able to get her eating better before she passed.
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Accredited by The Joint Commission, BrightStar Care of Louisville is locally owned by Louisville, KY natives Christian and Leslie McCutcheon. Our experienced staff is dedicated to providing high quality, dependable non-medical home care and companionship. From assistance with bathing, dressing,...
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The care, capabilities, and friendliness were exactly what we were looking for. We would definitely recommend Home Instead Frankfort to others. Thank you for your excellent and professional management,...
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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 would tell others I use them and I would recommend them to others. They provide in home care with a flexible schedule if needed. I've been able to request staff that my loved one prefers to work with.
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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 know my mom has been vey happy. She's become close with the caregiver she's been assigned. I think the care is pretty good. I know that we have a unique situation. She looks out for her in a nursing...
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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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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Right at Home is a national in-home care and assistance agency, providing quality care to seniors and disabled persons since 1995. Jeannie and Mark Locy are the owners of the local offices in Louisville, Kentucky and Clarksville, Indiana.  Our offices have been serving our...
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Coordinator was Very responsive. Staff and caregivers were compassionate and treated us like family and not just a client. I definitely recommend their services to others looking for 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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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
As everyday life becomes more challenging a little help can go a long way. For over a decade Home Helpers has been providing one-on-one care and companionship to those in need of a helping hand. From a few hours to the whole day, we're there when and where you need us to help make life easier and...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
HELPING HANDS PATIENT SERVICES is a limited liability corporation with a staff of dedicated lift team technicians and support personnel. HHPS’ mission is to provide safe patient handling, improve patient comfort, safety and recovery, and prevent employee injuries through skillful, compassionate...
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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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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Home Helpers and Direct Link of Southern Maine is a locally owned and operated home care company which specializes in Making Life Easier and offering Help at the Touch of a Button. We offer services to seniors, new moms, working parents, or those recently recovering from a recent surgery,...
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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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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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.
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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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.
Since 1984, the founders of Preferred Care at Home have had the privilege of partnering with thousands of families, giving that extra care needed to maintain independence and dignity in the comfort and security of home.Preferred Care at Home understands that long-term care can be costly and we...
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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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.

Costs of home care in Elk Horn, KY

Average cost of home care in Elk Horn, KY

Home care in Elk Horn 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
$28/hr
Average overnight rate
$36/hr
Average weekend rate
$36/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Elk Horn

Home care costs in Elk Horn 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
$5,316/mo
$3,546/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Elk Horn assisted living facilities or Elk Horn memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Elk Horn, KY

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 Elk Horn.
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 Elk Horn

Recent reviews for home care in Elk Horn

Home Instead - Bowling Green, KY

4.8
We chose Home Instead Senior Care because my niece had worked for them previously. My biggest issue with them has been the scheduling and communication. I would recommend them with reluctance due to the scheduling problems that we had during our time with them. We did not have any issues with ...
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Home Instead - Frankfort, KY

5.0
Great experience. After trying all others in the area I must say Home Instead out of Frankfort was the best experience. Better training and much more reliable. Treated us like they cared. From office staff to the Director all wonderful.

BrightStar Care of Louisville, KY

4.0
What really made a difference was BrightStar of Louisville has additional accreditation that other places didn't. We also really liked their representative, she was great. We looked at a total of three places. BrightStar is still kind of new and there was a bumpy start to mom's stay. There ...
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Frequently asked questions about home care in Elk Horn

There are 63 home care facilities near Elk Horn, Kentucky. 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.

The national median cost of home care is $30 per hour, according to A Place for Mom’s internal data. This cost may vary depending on the location and provided services.

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