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Browse the 233 home care agencies in Wilkes County, read 257 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Wilkes 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 Wilkes County personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Wilkes County, GA

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Photo of Right at Home - Greenville, SC
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8 reviews
[name removed] was a good companion. Was always pretty prompt and never failed to show up as promised. Very personable. Tried to be mindful of requests that were made. This was a respite care voucher and...
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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20 reviews
Complete Homecare provides a home health aide for me through the VA in Asheville. I knew it would be tough to find someone for me since I live in BFE Nowhere! [name removed] came out to my house and was...
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.
Thank you for taking the time to visit our site. We are the most unique company in the Upstate, with the compliment of services we offer.We're family owned and operated, have been in business for over 10 years and we offer the convenience of making ONE phone call and getting multiple services...
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Photo of Senior Helpers - Anderson
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4 reviews
I do provide the food, and the value for cost is adequate. There is one lady that took our loved one outside. What our family really likes the most about Senior Helpers is their friendliness. We would...
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.
Senior Helpers proudly serving Anderson, Oconee, Pickens and surrounding counties. Our Focus Dependability of Service Continuity of Caregivers Peace of Mind for the Family Quality of Life for the Client Independent Living in the Home Our Services Companion Care For our basic level of care,...
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Photo of Trusted Hands Senior Care
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11 reviews
We loved the prompt responses we received they were able to put care in place within a short amount of time. Communication was fantastic. We would bsolutely, recommend their services to other families, and...
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 Georgia Family Home Care
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1 review
We had a great experience with Georgia Family Home Care. All of the administrative staff were friendly and easy to work with. They were flexible with their scheduling. If you need this type of care for...
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.
Georgia Family Home Care mission is to treat all of our clients with kindness and respect everyone as if they were family.Our caregivers provide in-home caregiving services for almost any family and practically any situation. Our home care lets loved ones enjoy healthy lives in the comfort of a...
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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.
Breath of Life Home Care provides you with professional 'one on one' personal care in the comfort of your own home. Whether you are overcoming a temporary health issue or if you need ongoing assistance at home we can help. Regardless of your disability or hardship we understand and respect your...
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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.
Home Help Companions Service Augusta, GA & Aiken, SC and other surrounding areas. Home Help Companions provides qualified and caring home care support for seniors—personal, non-medical care when you need it. In addition to qualified and caring home care support, we also provide respite care...
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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.
Photo of Companion Care Senior Services
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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 Origins Home Health Care Inc.
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1 review
Origins Home Health Care Inc. is a good agency.
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 Help Homecare Services
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1 review
This family centered agency really truly cares about the care, of the residents. The owner and the staff are dedicated, experienced and go that extra mile. Couldn’t be more at peace. I always recommend them.
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 Vidma Care Mission
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2 reviews
The care given to my husband has been wonderful. The care giver has been on time, compassionate, experienced and professional. I would recommend them to anyone needing home care or care in a facility.
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 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...
Photo of Home Care Matters - Flowery Branch, GA
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15 reviews
Reliability hasn't been an issue, except that we have had some trouble filling modified shifts. She really likes the attendant who comes, and that is the most important thing. Overall I think they have been...
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 TheKey Coastal South Carolina
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7 reviews
They're great. We've had great success with them. My loved one loves everybody that's been sent. We're down to two different ladies, and she loves both of them. They've been great - I can't say enough...
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 TheKey South Carolina Upstate
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9 reviews
I was very satisfied with the services I received from this home care agency. Everything went very well, and my care givers were awesome. They arrived on time, and were helpful with whenever. They took me to...
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, Greenville'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 Duluth Healthcare Systems
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2 reviews
I would recommend this service to others. They worked with us about scheduling and getting us help when needed. They only had 4-hour min vs other companies they had 6-8 hour. The caregivers were very...
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 TheKey Corporate - Atlanta, GA
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8 reviews
Although I don't live in the same city as my brother I keep in touch with him often. He seems to be very pleased with the services provided by Home Care Assistance. They primarily serve as a driver for him...
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 helps seniors stay independent no matter where they are! Imagine a home care agency that takes the time to sit down with you to understand your needs.  A company dedicated to giving you personal attention at every level.  At Home Care Assistance, that is...
Photo of Right at Home of Covington, GA
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16 reviews
We used Right at Home for my dad when he came home from the hospital. Caregivers came mostly at night so my mom could get some rest. My dad was so pleased he hired them to come a couple days a week also so...
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.
Right at Home provides in-home caregiving services for thousands of families across the nation. We offer companionship and help with everyday tasks that have become challenging for an aging person. This may include things like meal preparation, laundry, housekeeping, hygiene and grooming. We also...
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Photo of Right at Home - Northeast - Gainesville, GA
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5 reviews
Overall we're very pleased with the Right at Home service. The caregivers they've sent have been very friendly, and everything has worked out well so far. We have no complaints!
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 Right at Home of Northeast GeorgiaWe offer caregiving services for almost any family and practically any situation. Our in-home care lets you and your loved ones enjoy staying at home instead an assisted living facility. You can concentrate on caring, instead of caregiving. The homecare...
Photo of Two Caring Hands Private Home Care LLC
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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.
Photo of Why Leave Home Senior Care
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5 reviews
We only used them for a couple of days during an interim. The girl they sent out was really good. The billing went smoothly and we didn't have any issues at all. It was a positive experience with their...
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.
Why Leave Home Senior Care was founded by experienced senior living owner/operators. Realizing the great demand for seniors to stay home, and the lack of attractive options, Why Leave Home Senior Care was formed using an innovative approach to in-home care. Why Leave Home is the safe, affordable,...
Photo of Southern Companions LLC - Gainesville
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16 reviews
I thought I was talking to a family member from the beginning and it was fabulous. From the get go they were understanding and empathetic to what we needed. They were very patient with the family and my...
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.
Our company provides quality in home care to elderly, disabled and post operative patients. We pride ourselves in going the extra mile for our patients. We are Georgia state licensed in both home companion/sitter and personal care services. We do not send a caregiver to a home until one of the...
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Photo of FriendlyCare Companion
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1 review
The communication was good and I would recommend this service.
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.
The level of client service is what makes us different. At FriendlyCare Companion we believe that a company that works well as a team delivers great service. Great employees must be involved to make this work therefore applicants go through a series of screenings. Our competent employees then...
Photo of FriendlyCare Companion
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1 review
The communication was good and I would recommend this service.
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.
The level of client service is what makes us different. At FriendlyCare Companion we believe that a company that works well as a team delivers great service. Great employees must be involved to make this work therefore applicants go through a series of screenings. Our competent employees then...

Costs of home care in Wilkes County, GA

Average cost of home care in Wilkes County, GA

Home care in Wilkes 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.
Average hourly rate
$19/hr
Average overnight rate
$31/hr
Average weekend rate
$31/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Wilkes County

Home care costs in Wilkes 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.
44 hours of home care/wk
$3,650/mo
$4,565/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Wilkes County assisted living facilities or Wilkes County memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Wilkes County, GA

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 Wilkes 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 Wilkes County

Recent reviews for home care in Wilkes County

Right at Home - Northeast - Gainesville, GA

4.0
I have been really happy with them, they have been pretty reliable. They have a new placement person, and one time she failed to call me and tell me someone different was coming. It was over the weekend and she called me right back when she got in and let me know, and apologized. It took a ...
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Senior Helpers - Anderson

4.0
There haven't been any issues so far. Billing has been pretty smooth, and they have been reliable and showed up when they are supposed to.

TheKey South Carolina Upstate in Greenville, SC

5.0
Everything is going well for my mother since she started to receive home care from this agency. As far as I know they are doing well, and they are pleased with the help they have been provided with. Overall I'am satisfied with the services my mother is receiving from this home care agency.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Wilkes County

Right at Home - Greenville, SC, Complete Homecare of America Inc. and Senior Helpers - Anderson are the top-rated home care facilities near Wilkes County, Georgia. See full list of agencies.

There are 233 home care facilities near Wilkes County, Georgia. 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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