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Browse the 374 home care agencies in Wood Ridge, read 169 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Wood Ridge 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 Wood Ridge personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Wood Ridge, NJ

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Photo of CareTen Inc. - Hackensack, NJCommunity card badge
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54 reviews
CareTen is an amazing company - helpful, responsive and helped us through a tough time with empathy and really good help for our family. I cant thank them enough for being so patient with us in our time of...
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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16 reviews
So thankful to Unicity for providing my mom with an excellent caregiver. Unicity responded to phone calls promptly and communicated well to problem solve and resolve issues as the needs arose. 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.
Unicity Eldercare is a premier private duty home health care provider headquartered in Ridgewood, NJ (Bergen County). We proudly serve the senior community in the following northern New Jersey counties: Bergen, Morris, Hudson, Essex and Passaic.Our mission is to improve the quality of life for...
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3 reviews
I think that clearly defining the expectations of both owners and caregivers is important. What are the reasonable expectations of the families toward the caregivers. I found that some initiated more help...
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.
Since 1953, Van Dyk Health Care has met the needs of its local seniors. Bob Van Dyk, President/CEO, continues his family's legacy and presents At Home With Van Dyk, as a complement to our assisted living community and a soon-to-open memory day care. The Van Dyk name is as good as our word. ...
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1 review
As far as we could tell the quality of the care was excellent, our loved one was very difficult to handle and sometimes verbally abusive but the care taker never stopped caring for our loved one she 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.
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1 review
Everything is working out very well for my mother since she started to receive home care services, from this agency, She is doing a lot better, and so far I'am satisfied with all they have for us. Our care...
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 Interim HealthCare of Nanuet, NY
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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 Health Care - Were Here When You Need Us.If you are considering home care services, you are not alone. Its been estimated that more than nine million Americans will utilize some sort of home care service this year How do I select the right Home Care Agency? There are so many. How do I...
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1 review
The person that stay with us the most [name removed.] was unbelievable. She was fantastic to work with. The services were great and we had no problems. They prepared meals, served meals, occupied my loved...
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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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.
Save Money on Home Care Our home care services allow you to remain independent at home. What is Home care services? Home care services provide care for an individual who needs assistance with daily living and chooses to have that assistance in the comfort, security, and privacy of their...
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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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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.
ComForCare has been in business and serving our communities for 20 years. Our branch in Brooklyn has been operating for 3 years. All our staff come from diverse backgrounds and all have anywhere between 5-20 years of experience working with the aging community. ComForCare specializes in dementia...
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Photo of Love and Care LLC
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1 review
I have been using their services since 2021 for my father. My dad needs 24 hours care. Caregivers are very reliable, flexible and provide high quality care. Thanks to [name removed], he is always there when...
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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2 reviews
The Civility home care service has been great, they found someone to come help out with our family that was been a great match. They find people for us on very short notice if someone cant come in, they have...
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 Right at Home - Bronx, NY
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3 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.
Right at Home is an organization of caregivers serving your area. We provide in-home caregivers for seniors and others who need help to remain living in their own homes. Our mission: 'To improve the quality of life for those we serve' Our office is centrally located in the Riverdale section of...
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3 reviews
I was impressed by my initial conversation with the owner, Mario. We had a long talk, and I really liked the vibe of the company, and the general knowledge and compassion that Mario showed. We really liked...
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.
Thank you for your interest in Preferred Care at Home of Bergen, Essex and Morris Counties. We are honored to be helping seniors celebrate life by giving that extra care needed to maintain independence and dignity in the comfort and security of home.We Care for Those You Care About Asking for...
Photo of Touching Hearts at Home - New York City
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9 reviews
The manager [name removed] was fantastic and very responsive. Whenever I had a problem she would respond immediately and replace if I had any needs. I would highly recommend touching hearts at home for your...
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.
Touching Hearts at Home's mission is to help seniors and people with disabilities preserve their quality of life and remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible. We do this by providing non-medical companionship, caregiving and homemaker services.We start with an in-home...
Photo of The Senior Company - Bergen, NJ
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6 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 Comfort Keepers of Secaucus, NJ
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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 Senior Helpers - Fairfield, NJ
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2 reviews
We chose Senior Helpers because of the money as well as the lady we talked to seemed very thorough when we were interviewing. It has been a good experience overall and I would recommend them to others who...
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.
Senior Helpers can provide you with a professional caregiver to help you with some things around the house so you won’t have to rely on your children or friends as much and so you remain independent in your home longer. We allow you to continue to enjoy the comforts of home and to spend more...
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Photo of Comfort Keepers of Montclair, NJ
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10 reviews
My mom is very happy with the 24 hour personal care she receives from Comfort Keepers. She is disappointed in the cooking and cleaning, however it is sometimes hard to find someone that is great in all the...
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.
Comfort Keepers of Montclair & Hasbrouck Heights provides in-home care services for seniors and adults with a goal to provide good quality care to the loved ones who can then lead an independent, fuller life in the comfort of their own home. The various care services we offer includes...
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Photo of Bright Star Care - Westfield, NJ
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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.
Life is so much more than a to-do list. It's a series of moments with the people we love, making memories that make up a lifetime. BrightStar understands this, and is committed to making more of those moments possible in the lives of those we care for.We created BrightStar because we once needed...
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3 reviews
I've had a very good experience with this service. The caregivers we've used have been very good, caring and attentive, and we've had no major issues with scheduling. We've found one particular caregiver...
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.
Synergy HomeCare prides itself on credibility and compassion by providing the best caregivers to our clients of all ages in their time of need. Our services are geared to meet a variety of real life challenges. Whether your loved one needs companionship, personal care, homemaking assistance,...
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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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2 reviews
I am incredibly happy with the excellent services provided by Enormous Care for my mother. From the very beginning, their professionalism and dedication have been outstanding. The caregivers are...
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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1 review
We have no comment on the meals and dining because we did our own, and with the activities there was not much in therapy. It is expensive but overall it is a good value. We would recommend this community 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.
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1 review
They have been very good, and everyone has all been very friendly. His follow up was terrific. They really went above board to make sure they were perfect. Their pricing was better than others. They were...
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 Wood Ridge, NJ

Average cost of home care in Wood Ridge, NJ

Home care in Wood Ridge 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
$27/hr
Average overnight rate
$36/hr
Average weekend rate
$36/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Wood Ridge

Home care costs in Wood Ridge 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
$5,216/mo
$7,249/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Wood Ridge assisted living facilities or Wood Ridge memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Wood Ridge, NJ

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 Wood Ridge.
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 Wood Ridge

Recent reviews for home care in Wood Ridge

Brookville Home Care- Oyster Bay

5.0
My sister resides at her home in Plainview and the staff members help my sister connect to community resources. We would absolutely recommend Brookville Home Care to others. They go above and beyond for our loved ones

Unicity HealthCare in Ridgewood, NJ

4.0
They have a lot of extra fess and deposit that other places don't, the office staff are bad at communication. The home workers are very good at what they do.

Katrix LLC in East Hanover, NJ

5.0
Activities - not sure what this means. My sister was very sick so she was bedridden. She was well cared for and kept company. Activity was primarily bathing her. Value for cost - I believe I got great service

Frequently asked questions about home care in Wood Ridge

CareTen Inc. - Hackensack, NJ, Split Rock Nursing Home and Unity Home Care are the top-rated home care facilities near Wood Ridge, New Jersey. See full list of agencies.

There are 374 home care facilities near Wood Ridge, New Jersey. 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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