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top3CommunitiesWithLinks: Grace Senior Companion Care, Access Home Care Inc. and Brookside Home Care - Lynbrook, NY
avgHourlyRateHC: $31
avgFulltimeRateHC: $5,906
nationalAvgRateHC: $30
avgParttimeRateHC: $2,685

Home Care Agencies near Valley Stream, NY

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Photo of Grace Senior Companion Care
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I'm very happy with the Care they provide for my mother. I couldn't have asked for a more professional and understanding aide. She cooks my mother's favorite meals and is very mindful of her diabetic diet....
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.
Services Provided:Family Respite Care, Friendly Companionship, Light Housekeeping, Meal Preparation/Feeding and Diet Monitoring, Dressing Assistance, Personal Hygiene Assistance, Escorting to Appointments (i.e., Doctors, Social, etc.), Shopping and Running Errands, Reminders (i.e., Medication,...
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Extremely professional staff. Attentive, kind and efficient caregivers. I would recommend Access Home Care to anyone in need of quality home care 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.
Access Home Care is a New York State Department of Health Licensed Home Care Agency. We have been servicing all of Long Island and Metro New York for over fourteen years. We Provide RN's, LPN's, Home Health Aides, Personal Care Aides, Homemakers and Housekeepers to those in need of assistance...
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[name removed] looked for a while to find a companion for my 91. Y/o mother. [name removed] was professional, courteous, and patient. Would use this agency again. Unfortunately my mother did not like...
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
[Name removed] and his entire staff were extremely professional and conscientious. The care was excellent! Highly recommend!
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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Only positive experiences with them. They always return my calls on time and have switched out caregivers quickly if I had an issue. Everyone at ComForCare has been excellent; the caregivers are very caring...
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.
ComForCare has been in business and serving our communities for 20 years. Our branch in Brooklyn has been operating for 3 years. All our staff come from diverse backgrounds and all have anywhere between 5-20 years of experience working with the aging community. ComForCare specializes in dementia...
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18 reviews
Its only been a few weeks however, from the moment we contacted the office the people have been thoughtful, helpful and knowlegable. Our questions were answered promptly and we were matched with a diligent...
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.
As you or your loved one begin to make the proper adjustments and are faced with all these new challenges, Elite Care is by your side every step of the way. We offer guidance and assistance whenever , however , and wherever it is needed . With years of experience and knowledge of the health...
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I found it much easier to find people that were good for her in Florida than in New York which kind of surprised me but they're fine. I had used their agency last winter in Florida so I contacted them again...
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.
 Seniors Helping Seniors is a private For-Profit Organization. Our mission is to improve the dignity and quality of life of our senior citizens by helping them remain independent in their home and community. It may be especially helpful to know that as a person gets older and wants to...
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8 reviews
The BrightStar Care - Woodbury is a group of caring wonderful people. They provide service with integrity. They care about their Clients and they Care about their Aides. They go above and beyond. They are...
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.
The inspiration for opening our BrightStar agency came from our personal family experience. As our parents grew older, we were surprised by how difficult it was to find quality homecare professionals to help care for them. We made calls, left messages, and did a lot of waiting. It was a long and...
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Provides: Home Care, Nursing Homes
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
6 reviews
The woman [name removed] was extremely helpful with all moms needs and cleaned house also. [name removed] arranged all this for me and checked in numerous times. Great job
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.
Best Senior Home Care provides non-medical companion services to seniors in their own home. We can provide companions for a few hours a day, several days a week, or as many hours a day as you require, including live-in services. Our agency will conduct a confidential, in-home assessment to gain a...
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2 reviews
Run by an amazing caring woman. All the aids that they send are truly screened and top quality, took care of mom like they were there own mother. I highly recommend this place
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.
We Are Comfort Keepers™ Our Family Is Here To Give Comfort To Your Family. Nothing is more important than helping people to live independent and dignified lives within the comfort of their own homes. Comfort Keepers is dedicated to providing the kind of non-medical in-home care that helps to...
9 reviews
Excellent service, no complaints what so ever. [Removed] is a very compassionate, kind, and understanding gentleman. He always ensures he his giving his all when caring for individuals.
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
My Mother has no complaints about her time spent w/attendant [name removed]. She is happy with her service.
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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The office have been amazing - friendly, empathetic, helpful and kind and the staff they have provided for 24/7 in home care are fantastic.
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
They were very, very helpful, and available. The person who they sent the first time was not a match for us, but was fairly professional, and okay, but not a good match. They did agree to help us look for...
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.
11 reviews
Concerned and competent service. They try their best to provide good service and are always available to handle any issues that may arise.
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.
Synergy HomeCare prides itself on credibility and compassion by providing the best caregivers to our clients of all ages in their time of need. Our services are geared to meet a variety of real life challenges. Whether your loved one needs companionship, personal care, homemaking assistance,...
11 reviews
Home health aide assists my wife with showering or bed baths, feeding and use of toilet. She also changes bed linens and does laundry when needed. She arrives between 7:00 AM and 8:00am and leaves at...
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.
Companions Plus, Inc is a New York State license Home care Agency. This is a Family owned Business for over 18 years. We provide  Service is Nassau, Suffolk and Queens. All of our Aides are Licensed, Bonded and fingerprinted
9 reviews
The experience we've had with using Home Instead for my Mom has been very good! We've hired them to serve as a companion in the times that I cannot be around. Although we are on our fourth aide, they are...
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 is the world' trusted non-medical provider of companionship, meal preparation, light house keeping, medication reminders, errands, transportation, and Alzheimer's/Dementia care.Our CAREGivers encourage, assist,and stimulate our clients in a variety of daily activities...
1 review
People were very nice on the phone.
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.
3 reviews
We had a really good experience with Bayada Nurses. Everybody, from the staff to the caregivers, were all very good, helpful, understanding, and accommodating. They were super super helpful. I am no...
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.
Since 1975, Bayada Nurses has helped people have a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity. Bayada Nurses provides skilled, rehabilitative, therapeutic, and personal home health care services to children, adults, and seniors nationwide. Bayada Nurses meets the stringent standards...
8 reviews
I had a Good experience with the Helping Hands Homecare. They really helped my mom. I can't rate the activities because this is an agency that brings care givers to your home. Overall, this is an excellent...
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 Companions Plus Home Care - New York, NY
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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
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.
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...
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.

Costs of home care in Valley Stream, NY

Average home care costs in Valley Stream, NY

Home care in Valley Stream 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
$31/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Valley Stream, NY

Home care costs in Valley Stream 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
$5,906/mo
$6,710/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Valley Stream assisted living facilities or Valley Stream memory care facilities.

Home care costs in Valley Stream vs. state and national averages

Daily, monthly, and annual costs in the table below are based on a part-time care schedule of 4 hours of care per day, 5 days per week.
Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 5 columns.
Column location: Location (Location name)
Column hourlyCost: Hourly cost (Cost per hour)
Column dailyCost: Daily cost (Cost per day (4 hours))
Column monthlyCost: Monthly cost (Cost per month)
Column annualCost: Annual cost (Cost per year)
LocationHourly costDaily costMonthly costAnnual cost
Valley Stream, NY$31$124$2,685$32,240
New York$32$128$2,771$33,280
National$30$120$2,598$31,200
Valley Stream, NY
Hourly cost:$31
Daily cost:$124
Monthly cost:$2,685
Annual cost:$32,240
New York
Hourly cost:$32
Daily cost:$128
Monthly cost:$2,771
Annual cost:$33,280
National
Hourly cost:$30
Daily cost:$120
Monthly cost:$2,598
Annual cost:$31,200
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How to pay for home care in Valley Stream, NY

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 Valley Stream.
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What families are saying about home care in Valley Stream

Recent reviews for home care in Valley Stream

Brookville Home Care- Oyster Bay

5.0
My sister resides at her home in Plainview and the staff members help my sister connect to community resources. We would absolutely recommend Brookville Home Care to others. They go above and beyond for our loved ones

Towne Home Care - Howell

5.0
I have to say that I am very pleased with the services that this company has been providing my mother. The ladies that stay with her work very hard to make sure her needs are being met and that she remains as comfortable as possible. They are helping her make improvements everyday and I have no ...
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Touching Hearts at Home - New York City

5.0
Touching Hearts has provided our family peace of mind. We know that everyday our dad is getting the care he needs and that our mom is receiving the support she deserves. Overall, the caregivers have been so helpful and caring. Can't imagine what we would do without Touching Hearts. Highly ...
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Frequently asked questions about home care in Valley Stream

Grace Senior Companion Care, Access Home Care Inc. and Brookside Home Care - Lynbrook, NY are the top-rated home care facilities near Valley Stream, New York. See full list of agencies.

There are 191 home care facilities near Valley Stream, New York. 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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