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Home care services available in San Jose

Agencies in San Jose provide a range of services for a variety of care needs and situations. The right agency for you depends on your unique needs.

Common situations for which home care can help

  • Daily tasks are becoming harder to manage
  • Additional support for a family member providing care
  • Coming home from the hospital
  • Memory issues or cognitive decline

Companion care services

  • Conversation and companionship
  • Transportation and errands
  • Meal preparation
  • Light housekeeping

Personal care services

  • Bathing and grooming
  • Dressing and mobility
  • Medication reminders
  • Toileting assistance

Memory care services

  • Dementia-trained caregivers
  • Routine and structure support
  • Wandering and safety monitoring
  • Family caregiver relief

24-hour and live-in care services

  • Overnight supervision
  • Full-day shift coverage
  • Live-in caregiver placement
  • Respite care

What families in San Jose are saying

Recent reviews from families who found home care through A Place for Mom.

St. Juliana Homecare, LLC in San Ramon, CA

5.0

The owner name is [name removed], she helped us start the process and it was a Smooth transition. [name removed] is a Register Nurse for 25 years, even though it’s non-medical services, she has the knowledge to understand patients that have Dementia and Alzheimer’s. She’s kind, Trustworthy, ...

Senior Helpers Campbell in San Jose, CA

5.0

This is the only agency we've worked with but so far they're providing everything we were hoping for! Our main concern was just to have some companionship for Mom, and someone who would be able to accompany her on walks. Mom seems very pleased with the service, and looks forward to the time she ...

What should you expect to pay for home care in San Jose, CA?

Costs vary by the type and frequency of care — and home care may be more affordable than you think compared to other options.

$35/hrAverage hourly rate
$6,573/moHome care · 44 hrs/wk
$37/hrAverage overnight rate

Average hourly rate by location

San Jose, CA
$35/hr
National
$16/hr

Part-time costs by location over time

LocationHourlyDailyMonthlyAnnual
San Jose, CA$35$140$3,031$36,400
CaliforniaN/AN/AN/AN/A
National$16$64$1,386$16,640

San Jose, CA

Hourly$35
Daily$140
Monthly$3,031
Annual$36,400

California

HourlyN/A
DailyN/A
MonthlyN/A
AnnualN/A

National

Hourly$16
Daily$64
Monthly$1,386
Annual$16,640

Costs are based on a part-time schedule of 4 hours/day, 5 days/week. Full-time and 24-hour care costs vary significantly by agency and care type.

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Ways families cover the cost of home care in San Jose

Most families pay out of pocket, but there are programs and options that can meaningfully reduce what you pay.

Private pay

Savings, retirement income, and HSAs. The most common approach for nonmedical home care

Long-term care insurance

If your loved one has an LTC policy, it may cover a significant portion of home care costs. Check the policy's benefit triggers

Medicaid

Many states offer Medicaid programs that cover some medical and nonmedical in-home care services for eligible seniors

VA benefits

Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for home care coverage through VA programs. Worth checking even if eligibility isn't clear

Top-rated home care agencies in San Jose

Care Indeed - Campbell

419 E. Hamilton Ave, Campbell, CA 95008

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.

HomeCare Professionals - Santa Clara, CA

1400 Coleman Ave, Suite G17, Santa Clara, CA 95050

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.

Grandma Joan's Live-In Care Consulting and Recruiting

N/A, Oakland, NJ 07436

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.

TheKey Los Gatos

14777 Los Gatos Blvd., # 104, Los Gatos, CA 95032

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.

Preferred Care at Home of Walnut Creek, CA

1196 Boulevard Way., Ste 15, Walnut Creek, CA 94595

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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Frequently asked questions about home care in San Jose

Care Indeed - Campbell, HomeCare Professionals - Santa Clara, CA and Grandma Joan's Live-In Care Consulting and Recruiting are the top-rated home care facilities near San Jose, California. See full list of agencies.
There are 169 home care facilities near San Jose, 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.
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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