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Browse the 624 home care agencies in Foster, read 642 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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top3CommunitiesWithLinks: Ezra Home Care LLC, Care Resolutions Inc - Sherborn and Amada Senior Care of Westborough, MA
avgHourlyRateHC: $32
avgFulltimeRateHC: $6,097
nationalAvgRateHC: $30
avgParttimeRateHC: $2,771

Home Care Agencies near Foster, RI

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Photo of Comfort Zone Home Care, LLC - Framingham
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5 reviews
We use comfort zone home care to provide daily home care for my 89 year old aunt. I am pleased with the case manager whom I speak with on a weekly basis. The owner also stays involved in each caregiving...
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.
There's No Place Like Home.Too often senior family members are forced to move out of their homes because frailty or other medical conditions make it unsafe for them to live at home alone. Comfort Zone gives seniors the option of living independently in the comfort of their own home by providing...
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4 reviews
We're very pleased w the company. What our family liked the most with A Peace of Mind HomeCare was the communication between the owner, the aides and myself was the best. Also the level of care 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.
Photo of Prestige Companion and Homemakers, LLC
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2 reviews
The first person they sent did not do her job. They replaced her without issue. While it was hard for me since I had just had surgery, they took care of everything. Based on their replacement, my...
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 - North Kingstown, RI
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2 reviews
Home Instead has been a great program helping our Mom to stay in her apartment. She likes her helper very much and is very appreciative of her help. The business end of the company is efficient. Invoices...
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 Helpers Home Care of South Shore, MA
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2 reviews
I liked this service for the help for my husband. I was able to get a good caretaker that come to our home and help with the needs and being a companion. We were happy to see that she was reliable and on...
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.
Welcome to Home Helpers of the South Shore! At Home Helpers, we are committed to providing non-medical personalized care to help our clients in their daily lives whether they reside at home or in a facility.  We pride ourselves on providing assistance that is truly deserved and needed by...
Photo of Senior Helpers - Norwell, MA
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2 reviews
Senior Helpers has been great! The caregivers have been very helpful and I really like the fact that they take my dad for rides from time to time. His alzheimers is progressing and that is one thing that he...
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.
Independence for Your Loved One:At SENIOR HELPERS , we specialize in providing quality in-home care for seniors. Whether they need us for a few hours or around the clock, we'll always provide the kind of compassionate, responsive care that lets them truly enjoy living independently at...
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Photo of Always On Call Health Services, Inc. - Leominster
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3 reviews
Everything is working out very well for my mother since she started to receive home care from this agency. She is pleased with the help she has been receiving, and I'am satisfied as well. The care givers...
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.
Always On Call Health Services , Inc. provides Quality Home Healthcare services in your home. Our employees are capable of assisting you with activities of daily living, personal care, transfers, exercises, and homemaking duties at your request. Certified home health aides, certified nurse's...
Photo of Senior Helpers - Westford, MA
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7 reviews
Our loved one is not ready for "strangers" to come and go out of the house, but the lady we have continued to speak with has been so lovely and wonderful we absolutely love her. She knows we are not ready...
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 your family enjoy a better quality of lifeAt Senior Helpers®, our specialty is professional, warm and compassionate senior care that enables our clients to live independently in the comfort of their own home. Whether they need us for a few hours or around the clock, we'll always provide...
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Photo of Senior Helpers - Warwick, RI
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1 review
we are doing 5 days per week to start, M,W,F with a companion 3 hours per day and TU and TH with a CNA 4 hours per day
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.
Senior Helpers® in-home care services are designed so our clients get as much or as little help as they require to enjoy living independently at home. Our service schedules are flexible and we are non-contractual, so you don't have to commit to a fixed length of time. After a thorough screening,...
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Photo of Pronatural Home Care
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The owner is very good at matching caregiver to client. I told a caregiver she was hired to do live-in without talking to the owner first. In the end that did not work out well. He then sent an excellent...
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 Seniors Helping Seniors
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2 reviews
It has been great. Everything has been excellent. It's very clean. They are very friendly and helpful. It's an excellent value. I would recommend Seniors Helping Seniors. 5 stars across the board.
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 (r) in Stonington, CT offers in-home companion care to help seniors stay independent in their own homes and at facilities.  Our caring, compassionate seniors can help with keeping house, cooking, shopping, appointments, personal care, companionship, laundry and...
Photo of Comfort Keepers of Bloomfield, CT
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3 reviews
We were only able to use this service twice but they are first rate. They were prompt and responsive. We liked the people they sent out and they seemed qualified to care for my mom. They explained and 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.
Comfort Keepers is a leading provider of non-medical, in-home care, with over 650 independently owned and operated offices nationwide, and others internationally. Entrepreneur Magazine ranks Comfort Keepers as the #1 franchise system in senior care with more than 15 years of experience and...
Photo of Right at Home - Bedford, MA
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1 review
The intake person was very helpful. The woman that was assigned to my care was lovely, energetic, and flexible. It turns out I didn't need help as long as I thought, but they were all wonderful.
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 helps seniors and disabled adults remain in the comfort of their own home. If you or a family member needs assistance with routine daily activities, Right at Home is the helping hand you seek. Our trained, bonded and insured caregivers provide in-home supportive care lasting from a...
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Photo of Ameriken Caring Services
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3 reviews
Great job, my mom is very happy with their services, very caring, helpful and clean I would recommend them to anyone out there looking for senior care. Thanks
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 My Personal Home Health Care LLC
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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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Photo of Guardian Angel Senior Services, Inc - North Billerica
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6 reviews
The experience and care has been excellent from this agency. My mom really likes the 2 caregivers she chose. They are very friendly and very responsive. The caregiver and mom do exercises that the physical...
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.
Guardian Angel Senior Services was founded in September of 2003 based on a dream that we could make a difference in the lives of seniors and go above and beyond the call of duty. We embrace being a family based company that provides an attentive yet subtle style of care. Our Vision is to be the...
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Photo of Cranberry Home Care LLC
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2 reviews
I have worked with company for over a year. They have taken care of many clients I've been in contact with. Cranberry Home care is a great company to care for your loved ones. They go way beyond there call...
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 Right at Home - Wethersfield, CT
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11 reviews
From what I saw, the caregiver did a great job, but we have asked for a different one, who would be a better match for my mom. The service has responded really quickly to help make everything work 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.
Photo of Right at Home - Boston Metro West - Newton Upper Falls, MA
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3 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 helps people stay in their homes. We believe that maintaining an independent lifestyle fosters the dignity and sense of purpose we all seek. Your own home provides invaluable comfort, a sense of security and feeling of well-being.If you or a family member needs assistance with...
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6 reviews
Affinity Home Care Services was very accommodating for increasing care needs and schedule changes for my family member. Every home health care professional assigned was friendly, knowledgeable, and very...
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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7 reviews
I would definitely recommend them! all of the caregivers were wonderful except for one, who was good but not as compassionate as the 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
During the short period of time we used Right at Home, they were great, and all the staff members were great. The care they gave and showed our loved one was absolutely amazing.
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
[name removed] who is the manager - the coordinator with Visiting Angels was so professional, extremely easy to talk to and great to work with. [name removed] who was the care taker for our family was just...
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
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
Neelex Home Care has the most friendly workers that care about the person they take of. They keep me informed about any changes they see in my wife. You get to know the person that take cares of your loved...
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 Foster, RI

Average home care costs in Foster, RI

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
$32/hr
Average overnight rate
$38/hr
Average weekend rate
$39/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Foster, RI

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
$6,097/mo
$5,749/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Foster assisted living facilities or Foster memory care facilities.

Home care costs in Foster 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
Foster, RI$32$128$2,771$33,280
Rhode Island$34$136$2,944$35,360
National$30$120$2,598$31,200
Foster, RI
Hourly cost:$32
Daily cost:$128
Monthly cost:$2,771
Annual cost:$33,280
Rhode Island
Hourly cost:$34
Daily cost:$136
Monthly cost:$2,944
Annual cost:$35,360
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 Foster, RI

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.
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What families are saying about home care in Foster

Recent reviews for home care in Foster

Comfort Zone Home Care, LLC - Framingham in Hudson, MA

5.0
We've only been utilizing their services for a short time and I can't tell you what a relief it is to have someone here to help my mom when I can't be. The caregiver have all been great and I couldn't be more thankful that A Place For Mom sent Comfort Zone Home Care to me! i would definitely ...
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Stay At Home Care LLC in Manchester, CT

5.0
The caregivers that we met and lived with were amazing, caring, experienced people. They offered many insights in care and hospice management - had a wealth of knowledge, but respected our views and decisions. Dianne is a professional. If anything came up, she would handle it as if it were ...
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Total Assurance Home Health Care in Brookfield, CT

5.0
I was worried about taking my Mom home from the hospital after her fall, but your caregivers have really eased my mind. They are always there to help her with whatever she needs, and that means a lot to both her and me. Thank you for everything!

Frequently asked questions about home care in Foster

Ezra Home Care LLC, Care Resolutions Inc - Sherborn and Amada Senior Care of Westborough, MA are the top-rated home care facilities near Foster, Rhode Island. See full list of agencies.

There are 624 home care facilities near Foster, Rhode Island. 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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