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Browse the 64 home care agencies in Fairfield, read 69 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Fairfield 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 Fairfield personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Fairfield, AL

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Photo of FirstLight Home Care of Birmingham, AL
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My parents tell me that this is a good agency and they are pleased. Everything is working out very well and the caregivers that come and help have been very helpful. They help with chores and cooking. My...
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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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
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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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I picked them because a place for mom provided their information to me. If a friend asked me about them, I would say they have provided me with 2 different sitters who were personable but needed some...
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.
Right at Home Birmingham offers special education and training for our staff regarding Stroke recovery, Hospice care, Cancer care and many more special circumstances. Right at Home Birmingham offers free in-home assessments by our Registered Nurse on staff. Additional resources are available...
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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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Lena's Compassionate Care was thorough with communication both over the phone and in-person. Their rates are very reasonable and they are willing to work with you to find the schedule that works for your...
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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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When our family was looking for some help take care of our brother, we were put in contact with Happier At Home. Their services were excellent from start to finish very informative and helpful They came 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.
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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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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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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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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Gifted Hands is owned and managed by experience license nurses. We have customization plans to fit each individual. 24-hour on-call staff. All caregivers are CPR certified. Provides care we cure serve Jefferson and Shelby County. More will be added soon.
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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.
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
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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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Photo of Comforting Hearts Personal Care - Birmingham, 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.
Helping Hearts Senior Care is your Premier Senior Care Provider serving the areas of Jefferson and Shelby County. Whether your loved one needs 2 hours to around-the clock care, we are readily available to assist with their needs. Helping Hearts is dedicated to delivering compassionate, reliable,...
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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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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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.

Costs of home care in Fairfield, AL

Average cost of home care in Fairfield, AL

Home care in Fairfield 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
$18/hr
Average overnight rate
$25/hr
Average weekend rate
$25/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Fairfield

Home care costs in Fairfield 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
$3,516/mo
$4,249/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Fairfield assisted living facilities or Fairfield memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield.
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 Fairfield

Recent reviews for home care in Fairfield

Home Helpers Home Care of Hoover, AL in Birmingham, AL

4.3
I would recommend them. We picked this community because, the owner was so helpful. Willing to help me even if I decided not to use his services. He always answers his phone.

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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Home Instead - Rainbow City, AL

5.0
[name removed] is phenomenal and felt like family right away. All the caregivers were punctual, presented themselves well, cared for my family like it was theirs, they were knowledgeable and we felt safe having them in our home.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Fairfield

There are 64 home care facilities near Fairfield, 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.

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