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Browse the 401 home care agencies in Washington, read 494 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Washington 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 Washington personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Washington, VA

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Photo of A Hopeful Home - Henrico
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11 reviews
I'am satisfied with the services I have received from this home care agency. Everything is working out very well. The care giver I have is great. She is very helpful, and polite. This is a home care agency I...
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 a in-home care provider for families throughout the greater Richmond region, A Hopeful Home is proud to be able to make a difference. Our staff has over 15 years combined of experience in the industry. As a small operation, we take a great deal of pride in providing personalized and...
Photo of Options for Senior America - Falls Church
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41 reviews
They provided all the details and patiently answered all the questions over the phone. Reliable, and friendly care providers. Highly recommended for in 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.
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 HomeWell Care Services of Montgomery County, MD
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4 reviews
Homewell is a great company. I would highly recommend the company to others for their loved ones. They were able to get to know my loved one and family during the assessment, and answered all our...
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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2 reviews
I am very pleased with the services provided by Medsa Agency. The staff is professional and provides special care and nurturing to my mother. My mother is 89 years young and needs maximum assistance. I know...
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 Options For Senior America - Western Fairfax County
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12 reviews
Originally we started out needing someone during the day a few days a week. Then I needed someone in the evening a couple days a week as well. They weren't as able to take care of the evening shift. A...
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.
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 Eveready Home Care, LLC
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9 reviews
They have been great to work with. I would recommend Eveready home Care as they give great compassionate care. They are providing a live in caregiver for my loved one.
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.
Eveready Home Care is a dynamic client-centered Home Health Agency serving the citizens of Northern Virginia for years now. Don't to let illness, disability, or injury deprive you of your joy and independence. Nearly 90% of those aged 65 and older and families with sick children would prefer to...
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Photo of Indigo Nursing Services
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2 reviews
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.
Indigo Nursing Services is a licensed and bonded full service Home Health Care Company dedicated to the needs of the elderly and disabled in all of Northern Virginia (and soon to be in Montgomery County, MD). We have a dedicated management team with over 70 years of experience in the health and...
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Photo of SYNERGY HomeCare of Rockville, Bethesda and Potomac, MD
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8 reviews
I'm using this agency for my dad and we wanted a male caregiver and they responded quickly with someone. He stays with my dad on the weekends. They are great at following up with me to make sure everything...
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 SYNERGY HomeCare of Rockville, Bethesda, and Potomac team has more than 50 years of experience in the home care, senior care, and health care industries. Serving Montgomery County, Maryland, we take pride in having the most rigorous screening and training programs for our caregivers. Our...
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Photo of Heartbeat Homecare Agency LLC
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1 review
They came to sit with my dad after a hospital stay. Some people were better than others. They came through in a pinch to help so that was wonderful. It was sometimes challenging because we only needed...
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 A Homemade Plan - Silver Spring
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1 review
I would say it fills a need. We chose this community because it was available and met our needs
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.
A Homemade Plan (formerly Angels of Care) is an in-home senior care company that provides Caregivers in the homes of senior citizens and people who have disabilities to assist with activities of daily living. These activities may include but are not limited to the following; -Personal Hygiene...
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Photo of Assured Home Care Services
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5 reviews
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.
ENJOY OPTIMUM CARE IN THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME.For individuals who are recuperating from an illness, receiving the proper health care in the comfort of their homes can have remarkable benefits to their mental and physical well-being. Even for individuals seeking companion care or who simply need...
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1 review
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.
Genesis SelectCare is a Private Duty Home Care Agency. Our highly vetted, trained and dedicated professionals can help you maintain your independence in your current residence, by providing support for daily activities and by offering companionship.Services are currently available in the...
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...
Photo of Beulah Nursing Services 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 Inova Home 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.
3 reviews
We would absolutely recommend them to other families!! They are very professional and yet very compassionate to my Mother's needs which can change very quickly. I most appreciate the open communication that...
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® is a national leader in professional in-home assistance services. Founded in Baltimore in 2001, we’ve rapidly built a reputation for providing only the best in dependable, consistent and affordable elderly care services. We have the people, resources, systems and knowledge...
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1 review
I have nothing but positives to report. Her primary worker [name removed] is able to get her motivated to do things. Gets her moving and doing. Caring and understanding are two good adjectives. They have...
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
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're very good and very friendly. THe care is great, it's like anything else, everythings fine and I think the most important thing for families is they have to understand establishing real, relevant...
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.
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 has been dedicated to providing the kind of non-medical in-home care that helps...
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1 review
We have a care giver from Alternative Living Residences and she is pleasant, dependable and attentive to our mother. She is easy to interact with and the company is very responsive. I would recommend this...
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
Number one, you've gotta give them a go, because they are one of the better ones in the area. I've had absolutely no problems with them. The billing has been right on. I'm not dissatisfied with one thing...
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
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
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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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4 reviews
Unfortunately my eldest son had to have emergency surgery which a tracheotomy was performed, doctors wont allowed him be discharged from hospital without having In Home Care Nurse to change trach, after...
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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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.
1 review
Very client centered, friendly, responsive and punctual. I would 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.

Costs of home care in Washington, VA

Average cost of home care in Washington, VA

Home care in Washington 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
$30/hr
Average overnight rate
$71/hr
Average weekend rate
$114/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Washington

Home care costs in Washington 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
$5,733/mo
$4,795/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Washington assisted living facilities or Washington memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Washington, 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 Washington.
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 Washington

Recent reviews for home care in Washington

Medsa Healthcare Agency in Upper Marlboro, MD

2.5
Overall the Medsa Healthcare Agency was pretty good, the communication could be a little more quicker but we would still recommend this home health care to others.

FirstLight Home Care of Winchester, VA

2.6
I have only used this service only a few times. They were very good for us. The staff in the office were great. They were prompt in dealing with me and my loved one. They were very reliable but my loved one did not like a lot of the caregivers sent.

Sarah's Peace and Love Home Healthcare in Laurel, MD

3.1
They came to us at the perfect time to assist us with what we needed. Everyone we work with now just feels like extended family. We would absolutely recommend them to other families and friends.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Washington

There are 401 home care facilities near Washington, 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.

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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