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Top Home Care Agencies in Kern County, CA
Browse the 77 home care agencies in Kern County, read 142 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Kern County 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 Kern County personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.
Home Care Agencies near Kern County, CA
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58 reviews
Our care giver was wonderful. Her name is [name removed]. I was grateful to have [name removed]'s help until December 1st when he went into a memory care facility. She helped him so much while I had to work...
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.
Premier Senior Care is the leading in home senior care provider in California, specializing in Alzheimer's & Dementia Care. It is an established and respected senior care provider offering senior home care, personal care, respite care and companion care. Our experienced and loving caregivers...
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6 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.
Magnus Care is a caregiving company committed to helping seniors live meaningful lives at home. We recognize that ever family has different care requirements, and we provide a truly personalized experience, supporting each family throughout their care journey. Unlike most other care agencies, we...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Austine Home Care provides caregiving services in the home of clients or such other places as may be appropriate. Austine Home Care provides Non -Medical services such as;PERSONAL CARE: Bathing, Dressing, Incontinence care/Toileting and mobility Assistance.TRANSITIONAL CARE SERVICES:...
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There are not enough superlatives to express how much I appreciate the professionalism and courtesy from the staff at Senior Helpers. Finding a caregiver is a daunting experience but Senior Helpers made it...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Senior Helpers can provide you with a professional caregiver to help you with some things around the house so you won’t have to rely on your children or friends as much and so you remain independent in your home longer. We allow you to continue to enjoy the comforts of home and to spend more...
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The women that come are just marvelous! It can be a hard job to deal with every day, and it takes an angel to be able to do it. That's just what these ladies that come out are - angels! My only complaint...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
AccentCare is a nationwide leader in post-acute healthcare as well as specialized care management prior or acute episodes. Our wide variety of innovative services range from personal, non-medical care to skilled nursing, rehabilitation, hospice and care management. We serve over 92,000...
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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...
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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...
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4 reviews
We're no longer with them, but The staff was prompt, courteous and efficient. The admin was very accommodating to the needs of the client(s) and family.
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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.
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[name removed] seemed very knowledgeable and accommodating. I would recommend to others.
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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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What really stood out to us about Central Valley was the fact that they guaranteed me they could cover every single shift. It has been a great experience overall....I never have to worry...even when I am...
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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We have been using 24 Hour Caregivers for 7 years for our mom and dad in Thousand Oaks. The caregivers that we have have never changed and they have grown to be apart of our family. The agency makes it so...
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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 really can't think of anything except positive reviews of Home Instead. They were super helpful! I absolutely recommend their services to others.
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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 was happy with the service. We never had a problem with people not showing up, or coming late. I believe we pretty much always had a consistent caregiver, the same person on a regular basis. They did a...
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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 Instead Senior Care is the world's largest provider of non-medical home care for seniors, as well as for those who are ill, injured or have limited mobility.We provide experienced, skilled CAREGivers who are bonded, insured and covered by workers' compensation. All CAREGivers are employed...
2 reviews
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Denpta Home Care is one of the nation's most experienced home care non-medical and medical staffing agency. We provide non-medical in-home care services for senior citizens and people of any age that require our services. We have experienced CHHA's, CNA's, newborn nurses, companions, 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.
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.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
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.
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.
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.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
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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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Licensed to Provide Total Care Solutions!Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. is one of America’s most trusted home healthcare providers. Our company wide commitment to quality care has fueled our growth to more than 230 branch offices across the nation. We are licensed to provide a range of...
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.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
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.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
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.
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 Kern County, CA
Average cost of home care in Kern County, CA
Home care in Kern County 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.
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Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Kern County
Home care costs in Kern County 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.
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Kern County assisted living facilities or Kern County memory care facilities.
Compare the costs of aging in place against senior living
Use our cost calculator to compare your loved one’s current living and home care expenses against the cost of senior living in Kern County.
How to pay for home care in Kern County, CA
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 Kern County.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 Kern County
Recent reviews for home care in Kern County
Home Instead - Santa Clarita, CA
5.0
The people at Home Instead Senior Care are extremely knowledgeable, extremely caring, and very reliable. They provide excellent care, and do what they say they are going to do.
Grandma Joan's Live-In Care Consulting and Recruiting in Oakland, NJ
5.0
Grandma Joan's provided me with a very easy to use platform to find and employ a live-in caregiver for my 104-year-old dad. All the administrative details which would have been very hard for me to find out and deal with were included in the step-by-step guidance provided. On one hand the service ...
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AccentCare of Pasadena, CA
5.0
They're very good and very conscientious from what ive seen. When the caregivers come im not there but when i go over i check in and everythings how they said it would be which gives you a very confident feeling. i think my aunt was fine, i think the only thing she didnt like maybe was the food ...
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Frequently asked questions about home care in Kern County
Premier Senior Care - Southern CA, Guardian Home Care - Bakersfield and Magnus Care are the top-rated home care facilities near Kern County, California. See full list of agencies.
There are 77 home care facilities near Kern County, California. 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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