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Top Home Care Agencies in Durham, NH
Browse the 332 home care agencies in Durham, read 340 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Durham 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 Durham personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.
Home Care Agencies near Durham, NH
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4 reviews
We are no longer using them but their employees were very caring and we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we had with them.
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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
When my father fell and went in to the hospital - I found myself in urgent need of 24 hour care for my mother and the team at Assisting Hands came through big time! I was really in tough situation and 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.
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4 reviews
What we like the most about Amada Senior Care is their staff, they are very caring. Our loved one has had the same in home person for the last [date removed]. We would recommend them to other families.
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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
The experience my father has had with [name removed] has been nothing but positive! She's quick efficient, friendly and very thorough! Everyone I've talked to has been nice! So far I would absolutely...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
1 review
They were great. They were fantastic, with a very high quality helper for him. Bonnie, the manager, is very thorough. She came out to the house and went over everything with us. They were flexible in the way...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
My name is Bonnie Roberts, and I own the local office of Home Helpers/Direct Link. I have seen first-hand the issues seniors face through personal experience with family and friends; I’ve also witnessed the effects of stress placed on their caregivers. I opened Home Helpers with the goal of...
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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 all know of someone that could use some assistance with independent living. The range of care could be 24x7 to occasional or minimal help. If this is true for you, please think of exploring options with Help in Home.Help in Home is a non-medical healthcare company which assists individuals in...
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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
My parents needed a little assistance after Dad had surgery. Home Instead Kennebunk was great. The Care Pro was wonderful! Always on time and super helpful. The folks in the office were great also! Look...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
2 reviews
We've only used The visiting angels once so far. They are scheduled to come back in October. From the first visit, it was a good experience. They were very professional. We use them to come and stay...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Visiting Angels is a private duty non-medical home care agency, specializing in Senior Care. We have a very personalized approach to meeting the needs of our clients and their families, allowing them to INTERVIEW and SELECT THEIR OWN CAREGIVER!Our goal is to allow our clients to remain...
3 reviews
They are very friendly. They respond quickly to requests. They have always been able to be available and have never left us hanging. They can help with a wide range of activities. They’re more like...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Abundant Blessings Homecare offers the Home and Family alternative for the aging and disabled. Providing Living Assistance Services in the Comfort of Home. Helping maintain and improve your quality of life is our goal. Through compassionate caregivers we can help you or your loved one continue...
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1 review
My mom really loves her caretaker. They have quality training and go above and beyond for my mom.
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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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My mom's care givers from Home Instead were wonderful and dedicated caregivers. I wasn't aware that they were from the Wolfeboro district but both caregivers were professional, friendly and willing to do...
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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
Great experience on behalf of your staff all categories were performed with professionalism and consideration for all great value for the cost would certainly recommend final response need a fix for...
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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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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
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.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
2 reviews
I think the care givers were very caring. They did write in the communication book that we had for them. The agency always filled any sick calls. The only negative was the medication error, which was in part...
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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
we did have right at home they come in on the weekends and it's working out very well thank you. Right at Home is easy to deal with and the caregivers who work with our family are so nice. We would recommend...
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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.
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1 review
I would say they were great and gave me peace of mind. They were the only ones who could come help immediately. They were prompt professional and kind
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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
What we like the most about the Acti-Kare of Wakefield is that the owner [name removed] has been taking care of him and has developed a good trusting rapore with him. She has also been willing to negotiate...
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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.
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1 review
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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.
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2 reviews
Seniors Helping Seniors is a wonderful Home Care Agency. They are unique because their caregivers are actually seniors themselves so they bring maturity, empathy and experience. My 97 year old mother has...
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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
The owners and caregivers from Home Instead are very trustworthy and caring. I recommend their services to many other families I talk to.
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 provide a range of non-medical support services to enable seniors to remain safely at home as long as possible. Our caregivers are carefully screened (background and references checked), trained, insured and bonded. We are very selective and hire only about 45% of the people we interview....
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3 reviews
Home Instead has constantly and consistently pivoted to meet my needs for my father. They have truly been my partner in his care. I appreciate their transparency, heart, inventiveness and work ethic. They...
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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 a reliable source of home care for seniors north of Boston. Services include companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, shopping, errands, Alzheimer's care and more.We also have nurses on staff as well as Home Health Aides and Certified...
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3 reviews
I worked 14 years at another agency. Left on a good note. No bitterness. I called that agency first. Very cold on phone call. New owners new office staff
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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2 reviews
We are generally happy with Senior Helpers, however there are a few things that keep the rating under 5. Lack of communication - New caregivers arrive without prior notice that someone new is coming. Because...
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 Durham, NH
Average cost of home care in Durham, NH
Home care in Durham 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 Durham
Home care costs in Durham 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 Durham assisted living facilities or Durham 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 Durham.
How to pay for home care in Durham, NH
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 Durham.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 Durham
Recent reviews for home care in Durham
Allied Caregivers in Bedford, NH
5.0
The management team is fantastic, the care givers are so friendly and ours specifically would get 10 stars. The value for cost is great, and if a family was considering higher Allied Caregivers we would say absolutely go for it.
Home Helpers Home Care of Lexington, MA in Burlington, MA
4.2
Can't hurt to look. It takes a bit to find the right caregiver that is a good fit. That takes a bit.
Amada Senior Care of Westborough, MA
5.0
Caregivers are great and the company communications to us is very good and when we call with questions or need anything, their response is quick and caring, and they are very respectful of your needs and concerns.
Frequently asked questions about home care in Durham
Amada Senior Care of Westborough, MA, Care Resolutions Inc - Sherborn and J and J Homecare LLC are the top-rated home care facilities near Durham, New Hampshire. See full list of agencies.
There are 332 home care facilities near Durham, New Hampshire. 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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