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Browse the 47 home care agencies in Potter, read 97 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Potter 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 Potter personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Potter, AL

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Photo of Preferred Care at Home of South Alabama
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5 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.
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Photo of Grandma Joan's Live-In Care Consulting and Recruiting
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57 reviews
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...
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.
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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14 reviews
SYNERGY home care has been great. They have been really good about matching the right caregiver with my aunt. Administrative staff are fantastic, they always call if there is any scheduling issues and give...
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.
If you are like most people, you are looking for the best care available for yourself and your family. As your loved ones experience the physical and emotional effects of aging such as memory-related disorders (dementia and Alzheimer's), illness or injury, you're seeking assurance that their...
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7 reviews
My mom is in the care of two ladies who assist her for 4 hours. The staff take good care of my mom by helping her with basic things, they also do light house cleaning and up keep the house. Since meals 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.
First Light Home Care of the Wiregrass is a national franchise organization located in Dothan, AL, which covers the surrounding Wiregrass area. We specialize in helping adults of all ages enjoy the best quality of life possible by offering non-medical care wherever and whenever they need it....
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2 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.
Photo of SYNERGY HomeCare of Opeika, AL
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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.
Welcome to SYNERGY HomeCare, the nation’s leading provider of home care services.We provide care for everyone, helping people thrive at home.Companion care - Friendly and supportive conversation, planning and encouraging social activities, light exercise (if applicable), and active...
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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.
With over 30 years in the industry, Josie’s Angels Homecare LLC has been serving home care to the community of Hoover, Alabama. Our home care services are designed to serve individuals of all ages who are disabled, aging, injured, recovering from a surgery or injury, disabled, or who have chronic...
3 reviews
Thank you so very much for recommending Cornerstone. Very pleased with [name removed] and her staff. She hires very good workers and doesn't keep the lazy ones. I can depend on [name removed] care when I...
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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Thank you so very much for recommending Cornerstone. Very pleased with [name removed] and her staff. She hires very good workers and doesn't keep the lazy ones. I can depend on [name removed] care when 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.
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It is a very good experience.
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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It is a very good experience.
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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They are doing a very good job. We have the same person come out every time. The people we have spoken with have all been very friendly. The caregiver seems to be knowledgeable. We have never had an issue...
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.
First Light Home Care of Montgomery is a national franchise organization located in Montgomery, AL, which covers the surrounding area. We specialize in helping adults of all ages enjoy the best quality of life possible by offering non-medical care wherever and whenever they need it. Seniors that...
1 review
Our experience with Right at Home was great, all of the caregivers were a good fit. I would absolutely recommend them to others looking.
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 utilized home care services through Home Helpers Home Care of the River Region for my husband and they were excellent! My husband's caregiver was loving and caring and treated him like he was her family....
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 utilized home care services through Home Helpers Home Care of the River Region for my husband and they were excellent! My husband's caregiver was loving and caring and treated him like he was her family....
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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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
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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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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 Helping Hands Patient Services, LLC
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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.
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...
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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.
All Saints Home Health Care provides home health care service to people of all ages in Birmingham, Alabama, and throughout the state and any number of other services, we're prepared to assist you. Many individuals find themselves discharged from the hospital or rehab but still in need of help. We...
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 - Montgomery, AL
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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 Home Instead - Montgomery, AL
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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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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.
Photo of Addus Healthcare
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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 Potter, AL

Average cost of home care in Potter, AL

Home care in Potter 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
$16/hr
Average overnight rate
$23/hr
Average weekend rate
$25/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Potter

Home care costs in Potter 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
$3,057/mo
$3,102/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Potter assisted living facilities or Potter memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Potter, AL

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 Potter.
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 Potter

Recent reviews for home care in Potter

Cornerstone Caregiving - Montgomery, AL

5.0
The caregiver cornerstone sent us has a wonderful attitude and constant smile. She shows love, concern, and does activities with my husband. I couldn’t have found a more dedicated person than her. She encourages him and helps him with all his needs.What a blessing she is. She goes with us to ...
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SYNERGY HomeCare of Birmingham, AL

4.2
I would recommend Synergy to others for their loved ones. They assisted with getting my loved one out of bed, but they weren't able to assist with showering and I wish they would have been able to do this. They did some light housekeeping during their time with us. The caregivers were ...
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Preferred Care at Home of South Alabama in Mobile, AL

5.0
Everyone who came out to our house was always on time, kind, considerate, hard working. We loved all of the workers. They were so. I would definitely recommend Preferred Care at Home of South Alabama. Thank you!

Frequently asked questions about home care in Potter

There are 47 home care facilities near Potter, Alabama. 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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