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Browse the 97 home care agencies in Wauwatosa, read 80 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Wauwatosa 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 Wauwatosa personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Wauwatosa, WI

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Photo of Touching Hearts at Home of Brookfield, WI
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30 reviews
[name removed] just has a care giver come twice a week. She's a wonderful woman and basically elevates some of [name removed] loneliness since losing his wife. Yes I would recommend Touching Hearts to other...
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.
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 homemaking services. A few of the services we offer...
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2 reviews
We chose Para Professionals because of availability as well as price. I talked to other places but they were too far out in their scheduling and some never even called me back. I had none of that with Para...
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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19 reviews
Not experienced as cleaners, but understandable that they were to handle light duty only. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend SYNERGY HomeCare of Greenfield to other families...
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.
LOOK NO FURTHER, WE CAN HELP!OUR MISSION: TO ENSURE EACH AND EVERY PERSON RECEIVES UNIQUE AND DIGNIFIED CARE.Whether your decision is to stay at home, or perhaps to stay safe while you search for a place to move, SYNERGY HomeCare offers 10 years of expertise to help you decide what's best for you...
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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.
Range of Care We strive each day to give our clients more. More peace of mind because families receive the highest quality care in the industry. More security because all those in our care are in the hands of a fully screened, insured and bonded, certified and/or licensed caregivers. And more...
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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.
Thank you for your consideration and entrusting your loved one’s care with Visiting Angels. I believe you will find that our approach is very different from traditional agencies. It is our job to adjust to the family‘s schedule and work with their current medical providers to establish the...
17 reviews
Stellar service and professional at all times. Dependable Reliable Accountable Persons of integrity Motivated Punctual & on time
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 Milwaukee is the premier provider of in-home senior care. We offer RN supervised, individually tailored home care services ranging from companion care for seniors who need daily assistance to in-depth specialized care for those with Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Parkinson’s and other...
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1 review
when we first took a tour of the premises we were very impressed. Everything is clean and bright and anyone we met was friendly. The apartment that we chose is nice and comfortable and there is a lot of...
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 needed trusted home care workers to provide part-time home care for our aging mother, who had been living alone and was very independent, but whose health had declined and now needed help, since 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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1 review
Their workers keep quitting, so they could use some staffing improvements.
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.
We Are Comfort Keepers™ Our Family Is Here To Give Comfort To Your Family. Nothing is more important than helping people to live, independent and dignified lives within the comfort of their own homes. Comfort Keepers has been dedicated to providing the kind of non-medical in-home care that helps...
4 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.
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
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
At Homewatch CareGivers, we pride ourselves on being one of the oldest and most trusted providers of customized in-home care services. We know that inviting someone into your home is an important and complex decision, and we uphold our values throughout the time we work with you. We develop a...
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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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Maxim Healthcare Services is a provider of Home Healthcare.  We provide Home Health Aides, Personal Care Workers, and RNs/LPNs in the home to be able to provide the optimal amount of care.  As a JCAHO-accredited agency, we understand how important it is to have a very rigorous clinical...
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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.
Photo of Assisting Hands Home Care of Menomonee Falls, WI
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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.
At Assisting Hands, our mission is to offer our clients the very finest personalized non-medical care, allowing them to live safely and comfortably in their own homes. Sometimes life's natural events-aging, illness, or disability-can make living independently at home more difficult. At Assisting...
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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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 Wauwatosa, WI

Average cost of home care in Wauwatosa, WI

Home care in Wauwatosa 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
$29/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Wauwatosa

Home care costs in Wauwatosa 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
$5,430/mo
$4,522/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Wauwatosa assisted living facilities or Wauwatosa memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Wauwatosa, WI

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 Wauwatosa.
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 Wauwatosa

Recent reviews for home care in Wauwatosa

PeopleCare In-Home Care Services, LLC - Racine

5.0
The caregiver from PeopleCare In-Home Care Services was great with my dad. They were always on time, took him to his doctor appointments and helped around the house as needed. The office staff were nice to work with when we were setting up the services he needed. I would recommend this service.

SYNERGY HomeCare of Greenfield, WI in Milwaukee, WI

5.0
We had a great experience with Synergy home care. The caretakers were great and it was not just a job for them, they earned my moms trust. I would just tell them what you are looking for and they will pair a caretaker with you who will work with what you need. I would recommended to others who ...
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Touching Hearts at Home of Brookfield, WI in New Berlin, WI

5.0
My father does not need much care it is mostly companionship at this time. Meals prepared are good just not as good as his late wife's (but my mom was the best and spoiled [name removed]). [name removed] has complained that its not worth the cost, but his children feel differently

Frequently asked questions about home care in Wauwatosa

There are 97 home care facilities near Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. 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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