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Browse the 95 home care agencies in Baxter, read 82 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Baxter 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 Baxter personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Baxter, MO

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Photo of ComForCare Home Care - SW Missouri, MO
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2 reviews
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.
ComForCare Home Care - SW MO opened its doors in Carthage, MO and began serving our community in September of 2011. Owned and operated by Registered Nurse and Certified Senior Advisor, Kelly Hook, ComForCare strives to deliver exceptional in home care to clients of all ages, mostly seniors. Our...
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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
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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Providing 24/7 care for a mostly bedridden elderly woman has to be a demanding task to staff. For the most part the caregivers have been very good. There are a few caregivers that are just outstanding. The...
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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2 reviews
Very positive experience. Her only complaint is that the food is too salty.
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.
Good Shepherd In-Home Senior Care provides caregivers, CNA's, companions, and home makers to assist seniors at home or in facilities (i.e. Independent or Assisted living units). We serve all of Northwest Arkansas... We help with cooking, light housekeeping, laundry, transportation & errands,...
Photo of Right at Home - Springfield, MO
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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.
4 reviews
We used home care services through Veritas Home Care for my loved one a few times and they were wonderful. I would recommend them to others.
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 were wonderful, all of them. I would not have been able to have made it through everything without having the support that they gave me and my mother. It takes special people to want to do their job,...
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 worth it. I picked this community because of recommendations from others.
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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Our experience with Home Instead was amazing. Most of the caregivers who came to our home were caring and compassionate. When possible, they helped clean their home. Most of all, they treated my dad with...
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.
To you, it's about finding trustworthy care for your aging loved one. To us, it's about providing the highest-quality in-home care services to fit you and your family's needs. Instead of worry, there’s Home Instead®The 85-and-older population is expected to more than triple between 2008 and 2050...
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We use home care services for our loved one through Home Helpers Home Care of Rogers and everything about our experience with them has been great so far. The two young men who care for my loved one are great...
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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 loved [name removed] the morning caregiver bc she really took such good care of my sister!! She was the best. I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had
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 took good care of my mother during her last days. They were sensitive, kind, and helpful, not only to Mom but also to my family. They tried to give Mom the best care possible and to do so in the context...
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 have contracted with Home Instead for 24/7 care for my mother-in-law and I have to give 5 for all categories. We had no complaints and had assurance from Adam for any questions/troubles. Never had any.
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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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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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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Costs of home care in Baxter, MO

Average cost of home care in Baxter, MO

Home care in Baxter 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
$25/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Baxter

Home care costs in Baxter 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
$4,811/mo
$4,999/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Baxter assisted living facilities or Baxter memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Baxter, MO

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 Baxter.
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 Baxter

Recent reviews for home care in Baxter

Caring Companions In-Home Senior Care in Springfield, MO

4.0
Providing 24/7 care for a mostly bedridden elderly woman has to be a demanding task to staff. For the most part the caregivers have been very good. There are a few caregivers that are just outstanding. The scheduling took a while to get under control but it has definitely improved. It is very ...
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Cornerstone Caregiving - Bentonville, AR

4.9
[Name removed] was a blessing to our family. She did more than was expected of her and was a great inspiration to our mother. There was a couple that had no training which couldn’t do anything without help or didn’t know what to do.

Home Instead - Springfield, MO

5.0
Dealing with Home Instead has been a pleasant experience. The staff is friendly and helpful. I've been happy with the caretakers they have provided for my husband. I would definitely recommend them for home care.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Baxter

There are 95 home care facilities near Baxter, Missouri. 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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